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People.com: Stars Are Dying ... on Twitterupdated: Thu Mar 31 2011 14:29:00

Jackie Chan is the latest star to fall victim to a Twitter hoax claiming he's dead. He's not alone: Kanye, Lindsay and more have all "died" in 140 characters

People.com: Jackie Chan Dead? Not So Fastupdated: Wed Mar 30 2011 08:31:00

The star takes to the Internet to shoot down reports of his premature death

Jackie Chan, Will Smith's kid do karateupdated: Fri Jun 11 2010 17:23:00

Jackie Chan, Jaden Smith & Taraji P. Henson talk about remaking the '80s classic, "The Karate Kid."

People.com: Jaden Smith: Parents Will & Jada Favor Lil Sisupdated: Tue Jun 08 2010 18:48:00

The 11-year-old Karate Kid star says he's at a loss in battles with his sister Willow

People.com: First Look: Will Smith's Son Jaden is the New Karate Kidupdated: Mon Nov 30 2009 11:50:00

Jackie Chan helps the young star become a martial arts hit

'Eraserhead' director inspired Billy Ray Cyrusupdated: Tue Aug 25 2009 10:40:00

Billy Ray Cyrus may be a country boy at heart, but he is also pretty savvy when it comes to navigating Hollywood.

Will Smith takes on 'extra' duties to support wife's new TV showupdated: Sat Jun 13 2009 14:43:00

Before Jada Pinkett Smith took the role of producer and star of TNT's "HawthoRNe," she made sure her family was fine with her being away from her mother and wife duties during filming.

Man beats up 'kangaroo Jackie Chan' in houseupdated: Mon Mar 09 2009 06:20:00

What do you do when your 10-year-old son wakes up in the middle of the night screaming, "There's a 'roo in my room!"

Chinese furious over Laurent sale of 'treasures'updated: Mon Mar 02 2009 01:53:00

When Christie's announced its plans to auction off two 18th-century bronze sculptures, the Chinese flatly said "no."

Violent Jackie Chan film gets the chop from Chinaupdated: Wed Feb 18 2009 03:02:00

Jackie Chan fans in China won't be able to see the action superstar in his latest film after its director refused to edit out scenes of violence to appease the Chinese film censors.

People.com: Jackie Chan Could Be Mr. Miyagi in the New Karate Kidupdated: Thu Jan 15 2009 15:31:00

Does the actor have the chops to play the mentor in the remake of the classic movie?

A female action heroupdated: Wed Dec 31 2008 01:57:00

CNN's Anjali Rao talks to international film star, Michelle Yeoh about her action roles and doing her own stunts.

The Screening Room's top 10 movie stuntsupdated: Mon Aug 25 2008 11:37:00

As the saying goes, "Pain is temporary, film is forever" and noone in the movie business knows this better than stuntmen.

SI.com: David Epstein: Q&A with Rodolphe Guenoden, lead animator of Kung Fu Pandaupdated: Mon Jun 09 2008 13:28:00

Rodolphe Guenoden, 39, originally from Noyon, France, is an animator at Dream Works, and a martial arts veteran. He's worked on blockbusters like Prince of Egypt, The Road to El Dorado, and Madagascar.

Review: 'Panda' is bear-ly goodupdated: Fri Jun 06 2008 07:50:00

Ever since Robin Williams' turn as the Genie in "Aladdin," voice artists who specialize in character work for animated movies have been sidelined by celebrities, no doubt tickled to do something they can show to their children.

Time.com: 'Kung Fu Panda': Wise Heart, Sweet Artupdated: Thu Jun 05 2008 17:00:00

DreamWorks' latest ani-movie offers sublime kung-furious panda-monium

Time.com: Jackie Chan: Segway Dealer Has Piracy Fearsupdated: Wed Jun 04 2008 15:35:00

Actor Jackie Chan says his Segway dealership here is doing well, though costs are high because the manufacturer won't let him assemble the battery-powered scooters in China for fear of piracy

People.com: Jackie Chan Plans Film About Chinese Earthquakeupdated: Fri May 23 2008 17:35:00

The action hero also intends to hold benefits for the homeless and other victims

Time.com: Cartoon Pandas, Animated Nightmaresupdated: Thu May 15 2008 12:00:00

Two very different animated features stake their own ground at Cannes.

Capturing the starsupdated: Thu May 15 2008 07:38:00

All the major film festivals are conducted at a frenetic pace.

Top of the chops: The Screening Room's top 10 kung fu filmsupdated: Mon May 05 2008 11:15:00

Bad dubbing, angry men with extraordinary facial hair, balletic fighting and more blood than you can shake a nunchuck at: just some of the key ingredients to make a perfect kung fu flick.

All hail Jackie Chan, King of Comedy Kung Fu!updated: Sun Apr 27 2008 23:06:00

He's the butt-kicking, karate-chopping, kung fu superstar who rose from nowhere to conquer Hollywood in a spectacularly visual style.

Kung Fu: It's no laughing matterupdated: Fri Apr 25 2008 10:09:00

Western cinema's relationship with martial arts has been a rocky one. Like many genres, kung fu has drifted in and out of fashion, but it has never regained the same popularity as its glorious heyday in the early 1970s.

Behind the scenes: Inside Jackie Chan's denupdated: Sat Apr 12 2008 02:20:00

Jackie Chan: A-list Asian megastar, iconic kung fu hero to millions and basically a really famous guy. We had been pursuing an in-depth interview with him for months through "The JC Group," Jackie's all-conquering management company.

Jackie Chan biography: Taking the hits updated: Wed Apr 09 2008 22:40:00

He's thrown himself off more buildings than he can remember and broken more bones than an actor has any right to and still be alive and working today, but at 54 years old, Jackie Chan's days of taking spectacular tumbles may be coming to an end.

Hit Jackie Chan with your questionsupdated: Tue Mar 25 2008 23:10:00

Now is your chance to quiz Jackie Chan. The superstar of martial arts blockbusters hits Talk Asia in full force next month, and we'd like to know what question you'd like him to answer.

Interview with Maggie Qupdated: Mon Nov 19 2007 23:56:00

A rising star in the glare of the media, Maggie Q has long been famous as an action heroine in Asia. Recently however, she has joined the top rank of upcoming young actresses in Hollywood. Half Vietnamese, she was brought up in Hawaii, but began her career in Hong Kong's film industry after being spotted by Jackie Chan.

Bo Derek: We all must battle wildlife traffickersupdated: Wed Oct 24 2007 16:10:00

When I first visited the Galapagos Islands Marine Reserve, I expected to see an untouched paradise. While it is still beautiful to the naked eye, behind the scenes, all is not well. While there, I learned that the famous sharks of the Galapagos were under siege for their fins.

Fortune: Captain's Blog, Stardate 10/24/07updated: Wed Oct 24 2007 09:28:00

Next Stop New Delhi!: So I'm winging off to India on Friday to attend the Fortune Global Forum there. It's an amazing confab of public and private sector leaders. It's so great we¹re having it India this time around, because this country is such an economic hotspot and a crossroads right now. Just ask Google. Or Cisco. Or IBM. We already got some cool stuff up on our Global Forum site. So ya'll go there, hear? And treat yourself to a nice dinner at an Indian restaurant while you're at it!

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CNNMoney: 'Superbad' rules box officeupdated: Sun Aug 26 2007 06:13:00

Bawdy teen comedy "Superbad" proved to be super good at North American movie box offices, holding onto the No. 1 slot for the second straight weekend, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Time.com: Jackie Chan Back in Action in Rush Hour 3updated: Thu Aug 09 2007 13:00:00

With its charm and chuckles, Rush Hour 3 caps a summer of threequels

SI.com: Blocking the Sunupdated: Sun Feb 18 2007 12:57:00

A record snowfall -- never before have as many as 25 inches fallen in Burlington, Vt., in a 24-hour period -- led my ABA team, the Vermont Frost Heaves, to postpone our game with the Maryland Nighthawks last Thursday. The decision didn't follow only from prudence, though a snow emergency still had the streets around Memorial Auditorium choked with heaps of the white stuff, and we certainly didn't want our opponents to hurry their bus ride up from the mid-Atlantic in hazardous conditions. By carrying the game over a day, we bridged it to a walkup-friendly Friday night, and got another news cycle of promotion out of the player Maryland had somehow folded into that bus.

Today's Buzz storiesupdated: Mon Nov 20 2006 11:34:00

Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is now an honorary member of the Las Vegas police department's K-9 unit.

Peter Chan Talkasia Transcriptupdated: Mon Nov 20 2006 03:38:00

LH: Lorraine Hahn PC: Peter Chan

Striving to be the next Bruce Leeupdated: Tue Apr 04 2006 23:34:00

At 21 years of age, Ng Wai-Sze has decided that the 9-to-5 grind in an office is not for her.

Showbuzzupdated: Wed Aug 31 2005 15:25:00

For four months, Liev Schreiber did eight intense shows a week in a Broadway production of "Glengarry Glen Ross." At the same time, he was editing his film-directing debut, "Everything Is Illuminated."

showbuzzupdated: Fri Jun 03 2005 16:11:00

Get out! Former "Seinfeld" star Julia Louis-Dreyfus will play the title role in a new CBS sitcom "Old Christine," which is on the network's midseason roster.

showbuzzupdated: Fri Apr 08 2005 14:40:00

Bobby Jon Drinkard is one of only a few players to ever depart "Survivor" without hearing the phrase "the tribe has spoken."

showbuzzupdated: Wed Jan 05 2005 14:10:00

As the tremendous extent of the damage caused by the Asian tsunamis becomes apparent, a number of performers are stepping up to help.

FSB: Fan Fareupdated: Wed Sep 01 2004 00:01:00

Tired of chomping on overpriced popcorn at the movies? Chuck DiRocco offers an alternative: moderately priced celebrity cookies. Earlier this year DiRocco, 33, a Pittsburgh native with an entrepren...

Far East, far out of mainstream Hollywoodupdated: Tue Jul 13 2004 11:28:00

Why doesn't anyone know how to engineer the successful transition of the finest Asian film exports? Though a few scattered blockbusters make their way to the fore, Hollywood still hasn't been able to truly use the amazing palette of potential talents like Jet Li, Chow Yun Fat, John Woo, Jackie Chan and their ilk.

The kings of Hollywood, together againupdated: Wed Jun 16 2004 14:47:00

Ginger Rogers and Fred Astaire. Katharine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy. Paul Newman and Robert Redford.

showbuzzupdated: Fri Apr 23 2004 12:02:00

Kevin Spacey will direct one play and appear in two others in his first season as artistic director of London's venerable Old Vic Theatre.

Money Magazine: Toast of the Coast You'd be surprised where you'll find some of Highway 1's most intriguing food and lodgingupdated: Fri Aug 01 2003 00:01:00

The best food I had on this trip down Highway 1 was from a makeshift barbecue stand on the east side of the main drag in tiny Guadalupe, 30 miles south of San Luis Obispo. I'm still kicking myself ...

Fortune: Studio Heads Are Ignoring Legends Of The Fallupdated: Mon Oct 16 2000 00:01:00

With the violence-panicked movie studios scrambling to fend off Republican enemies and repurchase Democratic friends, they seem to be ignoring a really big problem: Everybody has suddenly stopped g...

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