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Who’s Hot in Hollywood

Hall goes femme fatale
for Parade’s End.

Rebecca Hall, 30, goes bad for the HBO miniseries Parade’s End, beginning Tuesday. “Graham Greene describes my character, Sylvia, as surely the most possessed evil character in the modern novel,” Hall says. “Even if I spent a lifetime playing villainous … Continue reading

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MONAGHAN

“If I were 5-foot-10, I’d be way too overwhelming to people,” says actress Alanna Ubach, 37. “Thank goodness I’m just 5-2.” She isn’t short on roles, though, playing a mom opposite Scott Baio on Nick at Night’s See Dad Run … Continue reading

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Who’s Hot in Hollywood

Bernadette Peters and Audra McDonald “cracked the code on how to find longevity in the business, and that is to diversify. So I went after it,” says Megan Hilty, a Broadway actress and star of NBC’s Smash, which returns for … Continue reading

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Keith Urban is here to help.

Editor’s Note: After published, multiple sources confirmed that Nicholas Hoult and Jennifer Lawrence have recently split. Keith Urban remembers the critiques he got on Australian singing-competition shows of his youth as a new judge on Fox’s American Idol. “I know … Continue reading

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Having four brothers toughened Alexander up.

Because the cult sci-fi Fox series Fringe ends on Friday, John Noble finds himself coming to grips with finishing his stint playing eccentric scientist Walter Bishop, a man who is at his best “when his neurons are going a million … Continue reading

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OLYPHANT

“Surprisingly, I can tell you a great deal about The Voice,” says Timothy Olyphant, 44. “It’s fun to watch with the kids.” The singing competition is certainly not expected fare for the actor who’s spent three years playing stoic U.S. … Continue reading

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Who’s Hot in Hollywood: Katie Cassidy

CASSIDY: She objects to legal talk.

Katie Cassidy got the show-business gene from her dad, 1970s teen idol David Cassidy, and from her grandfather, suave actor Jack Cassidy. But spouting legal lingo as a lawyer on the CW series Arrow doesn’t come naturally for the 26-year-old … Continue reading

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Bowen’s a mom off the set, too.

“I’m terrified of my kids getting older,” says Modern Family mom Julie Bowen, 42, whose real-life sons are Oliver, 5, and twins Gus and John, 3. Having a trio of teen TV kids has made Bowen aware of the “societal … Continue reading

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Atwell outgrew her tomboy days.

“Every single guy wishes he could play music, have fun and be in the moment,” Harold Perrineau, 49, says. The former Lost star, who is expecting his third child, a son, with wife Brittany next year, stars in the new … Continue reading

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BROOKS

Albert Brooks, 65,  spent decades making  comedies for adults but found a new — and very young — fan base in 2003  by  voicing a coddling  clownfish dad in the Pixar animated film Finding Nemo (out on 3-D Blu-ray Tuesday). … Continue reading

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Shoes help shape Bowen’s Nashville character.

Australian actress Clare Bowen, 23, landed the role of Scarlett O’Connor, a Mississippi Delta waitress turned singer/songwriter, on the ABC drama Nashville. The Southern accent she sports is advertently because of her dad, who brought home such movie fare as … Continue reading

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PALICKI

Adrianne Palicki, 29, is one tough actress. While doing a stunt in the movie remake Red Dawn(opening Wednesday), the actress says she burned off some of her hair, an eyebrow and one side of her face. “I was thinking, ‘My … Continue reading

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He’s got the Jagger moves.

The Rolling Stones are getting to relive their younger days in a variety of upcoming projects: The iconic British group marks five decades  with their greatest-hits collection GRRR!, and their documentary Crossfire Hurricane (airing on HBO Thursday) takes a look … Continue reading

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Pollak is the "Middle" man.

“Give yourself a break” is what Jami Gertz, 46, star of ABC’s new comedy The Neighbors, advises women who are trying to balance motherhood with careers. The mom of three sons — ages 20, 18 and 15 — doesn’t believe … Continue reading

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Revolution’s Spiridakos is used to the wilderness. The red carpet? Not so much.

Just in time for Halloween, the horror movie Silent Hill: Revelation 3D is in theaters this weekend, but fans may not recognize its young lead, Kit Harington, 25, without his beard and long hair. “I’ve gotten used to being very … Continue reading

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Parrilla delights in playing the villain.

Playing the Evil Queen on ABC’s Once Upon a Time is a stretch for Lana Parrilla, 35, who says she’s a romantic who believes in happy endings. She also was never, ever a mean girl. “I’ve always gotten along with … Continue reading

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Nina Dobrev is sanguine about being a vampire.

Rebel Wilson, 28, lives up to her name in her new movie, Pitch Perfect. “I can be really cheeky,” the Australian comic says. “Luckily they needed a bigger girl who could sing and do comedy.” In real life, though, she’s … Continue reading

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Melanie Lynskey

Playing a counter-terrorist operative on Showtime series Strike Back (the first season is on DVD and Blu-ray now, and the second season finale airs Friday) has given Philip Winchestera chance to head off to such locales as Hungary and South … Continue reading

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"The Conspirator" New York Premiere

Fans are getting to revisit Raiders of the Lost Ark now on high-definition Blu-ray, but 31 years after its release, star Karen Allen doesn’t seem much different. “I still feel very vital and alive and youthful,” says the actress, who … Continue reading

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Castroneves returns to the dance floor.

Having the opportunity to show 2½-year-old daughter Mikaella another side of his athletic prowess prompted Helio Castroneves, 37, to return to the ballroom for the Dancing With the Stars all-stars season, premiering Monday on ABC. “I prefer she would be … Continue reading

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