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Actor James Gandolfini dies in Italy at age 51; 'He was a genius,' 'Sopranos' creator says

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - James Gandolfini, whose portrayal of a brutal, emotionally fragile mob boss in HBO's "The Sopranos" helped create one of TV's greatest drama series and turned the mobster stereotype on its head, died Wednesday in Italy. He was 51.

Trump family adds celebrity status to Vancouver hotel and condo development

VANCOUVER - Vancouver has become the next stop for real estate tycoon and reality television icon Donald Trump's international hotel chain.

Canadian Press NewsAlert: 'Sopranos' actor James Gandolfini dies

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - HBO and James Gandolfini's managers say the actor famous for "The Sopranos" has died in Italy.

Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar to join Toby Keith's Oklahoma tornado relief concert

NORMAN, Okla. - Former Van Halen frontman Sammy Hagar is joining a star-studded country music concert planned to benefit victims of last month's deadly tornadoes in Oklahoma.

Author Kevin Kwan's affluent upbringing results in novel 'Crazy Rich Asians'

TORONTO - Zipping to global hot spots on private jets, dropping more money in one shopping spree than most people make in a year, and playing with exotic pets in luxurious homes was commonplace in author Kevin Kwan's social circles during his childhood in Singapore.

Faith Prince to play evil Miss Hannigan in Broadway revival of 'Annie,' replacing Jane Lynch

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Faith Prince will soon be getting in touch with her mean side - she's about to play Miss Hannigan in the "Annie" revival on Broadway.

Up to 115,000 expected each night for dusk-to-dawn Electric Daisy Carnival in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Up to 115,000 ravers are expected each night this weekend for a dusk-to-dawn sensory overload of electronic dance music, partying and mingling at a sprawling racing complex outside Las Vegas.

Paula Deen says in lawsuit questioning that she has used racial slur but doesn't tolerate hate

SAVANNAH, Ga. - Celebrity cook Paula Deen says she has used racial slurs in the past but insists she and her brother, who are accused of racial and sexual discrimination in a lawsuit by a former manager of their restaurant, don't tolerate hateful behaviour.

Alabama Shakes frontwoman Brittany Howard says band in no rush to make 2nd LP

TORONTO - For those impatiently anticipating new music from southern-fried blues-rock breakouts Alabama Shakes, frontwoman Brittany Howard has a familiar message: Hold on.

Toronto culinary star Lynn Crawford to compete in 'Top Chef Masters'

TORONTO - Toronto culinary star Lynn Crawford will compete on the series "Top Chef Masters" this summer.

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