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Susan Boyle tops Rihanna on album chart
 
LOS ANGELES - Scottish singer Susan Boyle's second album "The Gift" held on to the top spot on the Billboard 200 album charts for a second week, beating new releases by R&B artist Rihanna, and Kid Rock. Boyle, who became an Internet sensation after appearing on "Britain's Got Talent" in 2009, also scored a rare second-week sales increase, up 5 percent with 335,000 sales of her Christmas-themed album, according to Nielsen SoundScan.
 
Wesley Snipes asks bail while appeals tax convictions
 
ORLANDO, Florida - Actor Wesley Snipes is asking a federal judge to allow him to remain free on bail while he pursues a second appeal of his three convictions of willful failure to file income tax returns and his three-year prison term. U.S. District Judge William Terrell Hodges on Wednesday ordered prosecutors to respond to Snipes' motion by next Tuesday.
 
Controversial "Dancing" final seen by 24 million
 
LOS ANGELES - More than 24 million Americans watched "Dirty Dancing" actress Jennifer Grey triumph over Bristol Palin to win TV's "Dancing With the Stars" in what network ABC said on Wednesday was the show's biggest audience in three years. Grey's victory on a combination of judges' scores and public votes ended one of the most contentious and politically-charged seasons of "Dancing with the Stars" in its history.
 
George W. Bush memoir sells more than one million copies
 
NEW YORK - More than 1.1 million copies of former President George W. Bush's memoir, "Decision Points," have been sold since its release earlier this month, his publisher said on Wednesday. More than 135,000 e-books were bought, and copies in print now number around 2.1 million, Crown publishers said.
 
Rapper DMX denied bail, remains in Arizona jail
 
PHOENIX - An Arizona judge on Wednesday denied bail for rapper DMX, keeping him jailed on charges that he violated probation by using drugs, court officials said. The 39 year-old rapper, whose real name is Earl Simmons, was arrested Thursday for probation violations that included using cocaine and Oxycontin, failing to submit to drug testing and counseling, and driving with a suspended license.
 
Gawker.com and Sarah Palin book publisher settle dispute
 
NEW YORK - Former vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin's publisher, HarperCollins, and a U.S. news and gossip website have reached a settlement after it posted excerpts of her new book before the planned release. A Manhattan federal judge had ordered Gawker Media's website www.gawker.com to remove 21 pages it had posted online from Palin's second book "America by Heart: Reflections on Family, Faith, and Flag," released on Tuesday.
 
Jennifer Grey wins TV's "Dancing with the Stars"
 
LOS ANGELES - Actress Jennifer Grey won television's "Dancing With the Stars" contest on Tuesday, while Bristol Palin, whose survival on the show sparked nationwide controversy, finished in third place. Grey, 50, who co-starred with the late Patrick Swayze in the 1987 movie "Dirty Dancing", was named champion at the end of a two-hour broadcast and a record number of public votes.
 
Baby boy for John Travolta after son's tragic death
 
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Steve Martin novel probes New York art world
 
NEW YORK - Steve Martin glides from acting to music to writing so fluidly that he gives the impression it all comes easily to him. Martin admits "a certain kind of ease" with writing fiction, as exemplified in his new novel "An Object of Beauty" from Grand Central Publishing, but only now does he feel that way, at age 65, years removed from the "wild and crazy guy" who burst into show business as a stand-up comedian in the 1970s.
 
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