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Anne Rice

Anne Rice Won’t Be Anti-Gay, Leaves Christianity

By Hillel Italie | Friday Jul 30, 2010
Anne Rice has had a religious conversion: She’s no longer a Christian.

Movies

Anna Nicole Smith

Dinner For Schmucks

By Padraic Maroney | Jul 30
The dark comedy Dinner for Schmucks is a cruel idea, but feels even crueler if you have to sit through it.

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Culture

British singer and composer Elton John performs during the Mawazine Festival in an upscale neighborhood of Rabat, Morocco, Wednesday May 26, 2010

Sacred Intimacy, Compassion Practice :: Kevin Smith is Your ’Snugglebud’

By Kilian Melloy | Jul 28
Kevin Smith maintains a touch practice that’s a little different from most bodyworkers: a form of structured holding he developed over time, and which he calls "snuggling."

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Theatre

Hal Sparks performs stand-up

Hal Sparks gets the last laugh

By Steven Lindsey | Jul 30
Hal Sparks isn’t a gay man, he just played one on television, but in a big way - on the groundbreaking Showtime series Queer as Folk where his character was central to the action for the show’s six seasons. Off-screen Sparks is a rock musician, a stand-up comedian and an opinionated talk show personality.

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Celebrities

Anna Nicole Smith

Attorneys prepare for Anna Nicole Smith trial

Jul 30
Attorneys were setting the stage for the trial of two doctors and the attorney boyfriend of the late Anna Nicole Smith, arguing about what evidence will be allowed in court.

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Music

Pop goes The Ones!

By JC Alvarez | Jul 30
The Ones release their latest studio album Blast From the Past next month and it promises to be an infectious mix of high energy dance music featuring collaborations with such artists as dance diva Ultra Naté, Amanda Lepore and The Lair’s hunk Colton Ford. The trio also is appearing at Dixon Place next Tuesday, August 3, 2010 as part of this summer’s HOT Festival. EDGE’s JC Alvarez caught up with the out trio to talk about their career so far, the more mainstream sound they bring to their new CD and how they were out before they even knew it to British audiences on a pop show.

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Television

South Beach :: where the Jersey Shore boys are

By Tony Phillips | Jul 29
MTV’s break-out reality series Jersey Shore has a cast so unique they couldn’t be replaced for its second season, which this time moved them to Miami for more hook-ups, fights and domestic squabbles. Recently EDGE’s Tony Phillips visited with three of the cast’s male stars - Mike "The Situation" Sorrentino, Ronnie Magro and Vinny Guadagnino about Miami, the Fame Machine and the rumors that cast members are being cut for season three, which returns the cast back to Seaside Heights.

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Books

Hedy Lamarr: The Most Beautiful Woman in Film

By Phil Hall | Jul 30
A biography on the beautiful yet elusive film star.

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Fine Arts

Naked Bodies Painted for Art

Jul 22
Artists from around the world flocked to Austria to compete in a body painting competition. CBSNews.com’s Shira Lazar reports.

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