James Franco made his debut on "General Hospital" on Friday playing a character with a name close to the actor's heart - his own.
While the full details of his character weren't made totally clear on the episode, the "Milk" star is playing Franco, a mysterious artist that appears to take some inspiration from British artist Banksy, a graffiti artist who has risen to fame in real life over the last decade.
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"Twi-Lightweight"
"The Twilight Saga: New Moon"
Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner
Directed by Chris Weitz
Tragedy has struck the Miley Cyrus tour as one of its buses overturned near Dinwiddie, Va., killing one, Virginia State Police said in a statement released to Access Hollywood.
The singer was not onboard the bus at the time of crash, which occurred at 8:20 AM on Friday.
The Twi-hards turned out in record numbers early Friday morning to catch the first showings of "The Twilight Saga: New Moon," outperforming boy wizard "Harry Potter" who previously held the title of midnight box office king.
According to box office numbers released by Summit Entertainment, "New Moon" pulled in an astounding estimated gross of $26.27 million, while playing at 3,514 theaters.
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What Taylor Wants!: Taylor Lautner has yet to formally acknowledge whether or not he's dating Taylor Swift - but Hollywood's hottest werewolf is dishing on what it takes to be his girl. "It's pretty simple," Taylor told People on Thursday. "Somebody who can be themselves and not put on a show." Well, seeing as Taylor Swift makes a living putting on shows - their rumored relationship might be doomed.
ST. CLAIRSVILLE, Ohio - An eastern Ohio police chief accused of breaking into the home of the woman who carried twins for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick says he never discussed selling items from the home.
Suspended Martins Ferry Police Chief Barry Carpenter testified Friday at his trial on burglary and other charges. He says he went into the woman's home after he saw a basement door open while on routine patrol.
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NEW YORK - "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" has set a box-office record for midnight screenings.
Summit Entertainment estimated Friday that it earned $26.3 million after opening early in the morning.
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Your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans
What Taylor Wants!: Taylor Lautner has yet to formally acknowledge whether or not he's dating Taylor Swift - but Hollywood's hottest werewolf is dishing on what it takes to be his girl. "It's pretty simple," Taylor told People on Thursday. "Somebody who can be themselves and not put on a show." Well, seeing as Taylor Swift makes a living putting on shows - their rumored relationship might be doomed.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Vampire romance movie "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" raked in $26.3 million at North American box offices in midnight showings, breaking the record set by "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince," studio officials said on Friday.
Box office analysts expect the widely-anticipated "New Moon" to make around $100 million in its opening weekend, Friday through Sunday, including the midnight screenings.
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ATLANTA - Wesley Snipes' attorneys asked a federal appeals court Friday to review an "unreasonable" three-year prison sentence for the film star, who was convicted a year ago on federal tax charges.
Attorneys for the star of the "Blade" trilogy and other films also argued the actor should have been granted a hearing to decide whether his trial should have been in New York instead of Florida.
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