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  • Kelly Osbourne embarrassed after builder saw her naked

    Kelly Osbourne, who is having renovations done at her Los Angeles home, was left red faced when a workman walked in to her bedroom and saw her naked. The 'Fashion Police' star, 28, later took to Twitter to express her dilemma. "DyingRightNow getting work done on my house and one of the builders just walked into my bedroom while i was half naked! my face is so red (sic)," she wrote. Osbourne, ...

  • CA to improve pay conditions for Oz women cricketers to boost professionalism

    Australian women cricketers are set to take a major leap towards professionalism after Cricket Australia's (CA) expected announcement of a major improvement in pay and conditions for female players next week when it unveils the women's Ashes squad. The success of the national team the Southern Stars and the sacrifices women make to play domestic and international cricket, will also be ...

  • Parking fees fight at Calif. state beaches heat up

    A surfer carries his board at the San Clemente State Beach in San Clemente, Calif., Wednesday, May 15, 2013. In search of new revenue, the state parks system is eyeing new parking fees for parts of the Northern California shoreline or considering hiking rates to visit popular beaches south of Los Angeles during peak periods. (AP Photo/Jae C. ...

  • Konig wins 7th stage van Garderen retains lead

    DANVILLE, Calif. -; Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third straight ...

  • Federal report documents inmate sex abuse in US

    In response to a federal court order, Gov. Jerry Brown pushed a novel approach through the Legislature two years ago to dramatically reduce California's prison ...

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The Talented Mr. Ripley [DVD]

The Talented Mr. Ripley [DVD]

Director John Boorman ("Deliverance"), writing about Michael Powell's 1960 film "Peeping Tom," said, "The profound unease we feel in identifying with an evil character in a movie is the recognition that we may be capable of such evil." ...

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  • Sex drugs and fast cars The legend of James Hunt has set Hollywood hearts racing

    Even if you have not the faintest interest in motorsport, or Formula One - that shiny Babylon of sponsors and sleaze - the lure of James Hunt is hard to resist. Handsome, brave, articulate, he had a reputation for living as fast off the track as on. For a film director, there could be no better sporting hero. No wonder, then, that Ron Howard, the Oscar-winning director of Frost/Nixon and Apollo ...

  • Todays MLB starting lineups May 18

    Below are starting lineups that have been made public by the clubs. A lineup is not official until it is handed to the umpire. Additional lineups will be added as they become available: Arizona Diamondbacks: 1. ...

  • Sprinter Train Service Resumes in North County

    Officials will announce when Sprinter service will resume in the North County. Service was shut down in March when brake issues were discovered on trains. Meantime, the North County Transit District has used buses to move passengers. NBC 7's Megan Tevrizian ...

  • John Force tops NHRA Kansas Nationals qualifying

    The 64-year-old Force earned the 141st No. 1 qualifying position of his career and his 11th at Heartland Park Topeka with a pass of 4.043 seconds at 313.22 mph in a Ford Mustang. The 15-time NHRA season champion will meet former teammate Tony Pedregon on Sunday in the first round of ...

  • Search for man in killing of family scaled back

    PETROLIA, Calif. -; Officials say the search for a man suspected of killing his wife and their two young daughters continues, but is being scaled ...

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