Steve McQueen remembered as the essence of cool in Hollywood
Norman Jewison recalls McQueen as hip and volatile while detailing his need for space and a desert escape during The Cincinnati Kid shoot. Chad McQueen and others affirm his lasting impact as a box office star, racer, and marketing icon, with new DVD releases and a Turner Classic Movies documentary highlighting his legacy.
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Webber Receives Hungarian Honor Ahead of Budapest Premiere
Hungary's prime minister awarded Andrew Lloyd Webber the Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit praising his support of Hungarian culture. Webber attended the Budapest premiere of The Beautiful Game after its London debut in 2000. Gyurcsany lauded his music as binding cultures, while Webber noted his ties to Bartok and Kodaly in childhood.
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Allegations engulf ex NBA star Salley in abuse suit
Laura Azevedo sues former NBA champion and Fox Sports Net host John Salley claiming mental and physical abuse during a relationship that began in 2002 after Magic Johnson charity event attendance. She alleges escalating jealousy and an incident of violent leg twisting plus coverage of medical costs.
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Bush dynasty talk pivots to Laura Bush as candidate
Lynne Gheney urges a woman as the next president. Cherny floats Hillary Clinton or Laura Bush, while Dick Cheney jokes about a Bush dynasty and says he has no plans to seek office after eight years with George W. Bush. The CNN interview airs Monday and covers future political roles.
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Star Wars tops box office with 70.74 million Memorial Day haul
Star Wars Revenge of the Sith again leads weekend box office with 70.74 million while Madagascar debuts at 61 million and The Longest Yard opens at 80 million in a Memorial Day weekend report. Overall receipts fall for the 14th straight weekend, 5.5 percent behind last year.
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Name calling husband shocks family in Ask Amy column
Frustrated reader asks how to stop a husband who belittles her and their children. Amy urges firm boundaries and respectful communication, noting pattern may reflect deeper issues and outlining steps to protect children and self. The letter also includes other readers’ questions about breakups and managing exes with new partners.
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Dear Abby column on dating and gender views sparks debate
A reader argues that women in their 30s have matured and seek stable partners, while Abby suggests both men and women share responsibility for failed relationships. letters from Madison Wisconsin and California readers discuss shallow dating norms, media influence, and the need for realistic expectations in partnerships.
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