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• 'American Idol' crowns Scotty McCreery
• Oprah Winfrey's last show: No makeovers. No giveaways. Just goodbye.
• Stevie Nicks calls her first solo album in 10 years her best work yet.
• Movies al fresco
• Justin Bieber debuts Jesus tattoo in Hawaii with Selena Gomez
• Movie review: 'The Hangover Part II'
• Universal to tap Sony's Josh Goldstine to run movie marketing
• Disney withdraws bid for SEAL moniker
• Universal Music partners with Tommy Hilfiger
• TV review: '4th and Forever'

'American Idol' crowns Scotty McCreery Posted: 26 May 2011 08:41 AM PDT After a record number of votes rolled in, the fans proved they love Scotty this big. After a record number of votes rolled in, the fans proved they love Scotty this big.

Oprah Winfrey's last show: No makeovers. No giveaways. Just goodbye. Posted: 25 May 2011 05:16 PM PDT Wednesday's show wasn't some graduation day extravaganza but, instead, a gentle, quiet, weird Oprah monologue that took place in her familiar studio. Wednesday's show wasn't some graduation day extravaganza but, instead, a gentle, quiet, weird Oprah monologue that took place in her familiar studio.

Stevie Nicks calls her first solo album in 10 years her best work yet. Posted: Stevie Nicks, set to unveil her new album, "In Your Dreams," to an audience at the Wiltern for the first time, feels fully in control. Stevie Nicks, set to unveil her new album, "In Your Dreams," to an audience at the Wiltern for the first time, feels fully in control.

Movies al fresco Posted: From Cinespia screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery to the Outdoor Cinema Food Fest, watching movies al fresco has become an L.A. tradition. From Cinespia screenings at Hollywood Forever Cemetery to the Outdoor Cinema Food Fest, watching movies al fresco has become an L.A. tradition.

Justin Bieber debuts Jesus tattoo in Hawaii with Selena Gomez Posted: 25 May 2011 07:33 PM PDT The tat is a vertical Hebrew inscription reading "Yeshua," which means Jesus.

Movie review: 'The Hangover Part II' Posted: The sequel seems more interested in box-office loot than laughs. Oh, what a headache-inducing, unapologetic money grab we have in "The Hangover Part II."

Universal to tap Sony's Josh Goldstine to run movie marketing Posted: Josh Goldstine, a senior creative advertising executive who has worked at Sony since 1991, will replace Eddie Egan, who is taking the top marketing job at Universal's family entertainment partner Illumination Entertainment. Universal Pictures is bringing in a veteran of rival Sony Pictures to run its movie marketing department, the second change in the studio's top executive ranks in the last month.

Disney withdraws bid for SEAL moniker Posted: The entertainment giant has taken heat for its application to trademark 'SEAL Team 6,' the name of the Navy unit that raided Osama bin Laden's compound in Pakistan. Faced with a public relations firestorm, Walt Disney Co. said it had withdrawn its application to trademark the moniker "SEAL Team 6" for use on games, snow globes and TV shows.

Universal Music partners with Tommy Hilfiger Posted: The record label of Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber and the Black Eyed Peas strikes a deal with the fashion designer to create rock-'n'-roll-inspired clothing for high-end boutiques and department stores. As CD sales have declined, bands have turned to something that was once relegated to the back of the auditorium next to the beer and hot dogs: merchandise.

TV review: '4th and Forever' Posted: Long Beach Polytechnic High School's storied football team is the focus of a new reality show. The players and the school deserve better. Long Beach Polytechnic High School's storied football team is the focus of a new reality show. The players and the school deserve better.

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