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Entertainment 'Star Trek' does $70.6M but falls short of studio hopes

By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer Published: May 19, 2013 at 11:27 AM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2013 at 11:27 AM PDT

The latest voyage of the starship Enterprise fell short of its predecessor, 2009's "Star Trek," which opened with $75.2 million.

Entertainment Swift, Bieber, more ready for Billboard Awards Sunday night

By MESFIN FEKADU, AP Music Writer Published: May 19, 2013 at 11:22 AM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2013 at 11:22 AM PDT

Today's biggest stars - from Taylor Swift to fun. to Maroon 5 - are the key finalists at Sunday's awards show, airing live from MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on ABC.

Entertainment Coens' folk revival 'Llewyn' serenades Cannes

By JAKE COYLE,AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 19, 2013 at 4:31 PM PDT Last Updated: May 19, 2013 at 4:31 PM PDT

"Inside Llewyn Davis" was met rapturously at the Cannes Film Festival, where it premiered Sunday night.

Entertainment Photos: More red carpet arrivals at Cannes (Photo Gallery)

By Associated Press Published: May 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM PDT Last Updated: May 18, 2013 at 3:27 PM PDT

Entertainment Lawyer for accused metal singer: steroids had ill effect

By Associated Press Published: May 18, 2013 at 12:03 PM PDT Last Updated: May 18, 2013 at 12:03 PM PDT

The lawyer for a California heavy metal singer accused of trying to hire someone to kill his estranged wife says the singer's mind has been ravaged by steroid use.

Entertainment 'The Voice' brings back Aguilera, Cee Lo Green

By Associated Press Published: May 18, 2013 at 12:13 PM PDT Last Updated: May 18, 2013 at 12:13 PM PDT

The NBC singing contest said Friday that Christina Aguilera and Cee Lo Green will return for "The Voice" Season 5, joining Adam Levine and Blake Shelton.

Entertainment 'American Idol' finale draws record low ratings

By Associated Press Published: May 17, 2013 at 11:49 AM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2013 at 2:00 PM PDT

Ratings for the "American Idol" finale plunged to a record low for the 12-year-old show.

Entertainment Oregon beauty queen gets her gaming face on (Photo Gallery)

By Shellie Bailey-Shah, KATU News Published: May 17, 2013 at 9:03 AM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2013 at 9:03 AM PDT

Anna Prosser Robinson is not your typical beauty queen. The former Miss Oregon USA is both smart and beautiful. She also happens to be a video game fanatic.

Entertainment Justin Bieber will have to pay for German monkey business (Photo Gallery)

By FRANK JORDANS Associated Press Published: May 17, 2013 at 7:19 AM PDT Last Updated: May 17, 2013 at 7:19 AM PDT

Justin Bieber has just hours to reclaim his pet monkey from the animal shelter where it has been since it was seized by German customs, officials said Friday, but he will have to pay thousands for the two-month stay even if he doesn't take the animal back.

Entertainment Emma Watson revels in post-'Potter' freedom (Photo Gallery)

By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 16, 2013 at 11:15 AM PDT Last Updated: May 16, 2013 at 11:15 AM PDT

The 23-year-old "Harry Potter" actress stars in Sofia Coppola's "The Bling Ring," which premiered Thursday at the French Riviera festival. The British actress plays a celebrity-obsessed, thickly accented Los Angeles teenager who, with a group of friends, burgles Hollywood stars such as Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan.

Entertainment Photos: Star sightings (Photo Gallery)

By Associated Press Published: May 16, 2013 at 7:53 AM PDT Last Updated: May 16, 2013 at 8:00 AM PDT

Entertainment For stars, 'Hangover' was a life changer (Photo Gallery)

By MICHAEL CIDONI LENNOX AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 16, 2013 at 7:59 AM PDT Last Updated: May 16, 2013 at 7:59 AM PDT

Four years ago, Bradley Cooper had built a solid reputation as a scene-stealing supporting player. Ed Helms was best known for his sweet but buffoonish Andy on "The Office." And few, besides comedy-club bookers and his own family members, could wrap their mouths around the last name of Zach Galifianakis.

Entertainment Photos: On the runway in Singapore (Photo Gallery)

By Associated Press Published: May 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM PDT Last Updated: May 16, 2013 at 8:14 AM PDT

Entertainment Harrison, Glover face off on 'Idol' finale

By DERRIK J. LANG AP Entertainment Writer Published: May 15, 2013 at 8:55 PM PDT Last Updated: May 15, 2013 at 9:45 PM PDT

Randy Jackson isn't sure which budding diva will take the crown on "American Idol.

Entertainment Doctors reveal details of Jolie's breast treatment

By MARILYNN MARCHIONE AP Chief Medical Writer Published: May 15, 2013 at 5:43 PM PDT Last Updated: May 15, 2013 at 5:43 PM PDT

Angelina Jolie's mother had breast cancer and died of ovarian cancer, and her maternal grandmother also had ovarian cancer - strong evidence of an inherited, genetic risk that led the actress to have both of her healthy breasts removed to try to avoid the same fate, her doctor said Wednesday.