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Elmo quits Sesame Street

Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash has resigned from Sesame Street in the wake of an allegation that he had sex with an underage youth.

Singer delays tour for dog

Fiona Apple is postponing her South American tour to be with her dying dog, Janet.

Victoria's cross-country singer and fiddler Kendel Carson

Victoria-raised singer Kendel Carson spends a lot of time on airplanes these days

Grammer gets boot as mayor

Starz television network has decided not to give Kelsey Grammer another term as mayor of Chicago. The cable network said Tuesday that it was cancelling the drama Boss after two seasons.

Pioneer teen sitcom iCarly takes final bow

Miranda Cosgrove, the sprightly star of Nickelodeon's iCarly, is sitting on the floor of the show's fictional Ridgeway school set during a lull in production - practising lines and adjusting the collar on her bright blue jacket.

CBC seeks greater flexibility

National broadcaster says digital world has changed goalposts

Twilight fades on a high

The Twilight vampire saga's final chapter debuted with a massive $341 million in global movie ticket sales as devoted fans bid farewell to blood-sucking spouses Bella and Edward and one of Hollywood's biggest franchises.

Hopkins an expert with novel characters

Anthony Hopkins is the total package, a remarkable talent who can act, write and sing as easily as he can direct, paint and compose. He's a natural-born killer.

Scott sang as Prophet

Rhythm and blues singer Billy Scott has died in North Carolina at age 70. Born Peter Pendleton in Huntington, W. Va., he sang with various groups while in the Army.

Bieber big at AMA show

Canadian Justin Bieber dominated the podium at Sunday night's American Music Awards. The pop singer won three trophies, including artist of the year.