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Carrie Underwood knocks Taylor Swift off pedestal at CMT Music Awards
Christopher Nolan in the spotlight with 'Inception' and return to Gotham
Mark Cuban passes Lions Gate stock to Carl Icahn
The day in lady fights: Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga
Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer stalk Hollywood at 'True Blood' premiere
The bleak world of 'Winter's Bone'
Showstoppers: Ranking our favorite 'Glee' musical numbers
USO fan Kellie Pickler was a busy girl at -- and after -- the CMT Music Awards
Is a Hollywood liberal conspiracy keeping 'Red Dawn' away from theaters?
Photos: Country Music Television Awards arrivals

Carrie Underwood knocks Taylor Swift off pedestal at CMT Music Awards

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:50 AM PDT

Carrie Underwood showed Taylor Swift just who the real queen of country music is with her two big wins at Wednesday's CMT Music Awards.

Christopher Nolan in the spotlight with 'Inception' and return to Gotham

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:11 PM PDT

The director will be part of the Hero Complex Film Festival.

Mark Cuban passes Lions Gate stock to Carl Icahn

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:43 AM PDT

The move pushes Icahn closer to taking control of the Santa Monica movie and TV studio.

The day in lady fights: Madonna and Gwyneth Paltrow, Katy Perry and Lady Gaga

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:47 AM PDT

Some serious smack talk and breakup rumors were floating around the Famous Female BFF sphere Thursday -- and we don't like it one bit.

Anna Paquin and Stephen Moyer stalk Hollywood at 'True Blood' premiere

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 10:40 AM PDT

"True Blood" fans have been frantic, and who can blame them?

"True Blood" fans have been frantic, and who can blame them?

The bleak world of 'Winter's Bone'

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 12:00 AM PDT

Director Debra Granik fights stereotypes in her indie movie, which is set in the Missouri Ozarks. She strives to capture the small-town environs, which are rich in folklore and distinctive language, with empathy and discernment.

Carrying firearms. Chopping wood for fuel. Eating deer stew for dinner. Gathering your kith and kin together for a folk-music jam session.

Showstoppers: Ranking our favorite 'Glee' musical numbers

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 08:49 AM PDT

See what made the list, what got snubbed, where previous favorites rank now and what song takes up two slots.

USO fan Kellie Pickler was a busy girl at -- and after -- the CMT Music Awards

Posted: 10 Jun 2010 11:36 AM PDT

Pickler is currently helping with the "Our Troops Know I Have Their Back" July 4 T-shirt fundraising campaign, with the likes of Chuck Norris and Joan Jett.