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Elton John, David Furnish Welcome Baby Boy: 5 Other Old Celebrity Dads

By Dave ThierDec 28th 2010 – 12:10PM

You can now add "father" to Sir Elton John's jam-packed resume. He and his partner, David Furnish, became the parents of a 7-pound, 15-ounce baby boy named Zachary Jackson Levon Furnish, born to an anonymous surrogate. Furnish is older than most new dads at 48, but at 62, John is entering fatherhood at an age when others...

Larry King's Reign Is Over; All Hail Piers Morgan (5 Facts on the New Host)

By J. RichardDec 17th 2010 – 11:26AM
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John W. Ferguson, Getty Images

(Dec. 17) -- Piers Morgan has some big shoes to fill when he takes over for talk show legend Larry King next month, but the 45-year-old TV personality from Britain has an impressive resume of his own. A staple of CNN's evening lineup for over 25 years, King ended his run on "Larry King Live" last night with tens of...

Larry King Says Goodbye With Star-Studded Show

Dec 17th 2010 – 7:05AM
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Surrounded by some of his favorite guests, Larry King signed off for the last time Thursday night. After 25 years, King hung up his suspenders and ended his iconic interview show, 'Larry King Live.'

CNN's Larry King Exits After 25 Years

Dec 16th 2010 – 9:52PM

NEW YORK (Dec. 16) -- Marking the occasion with bright red suspenders, Larry King pulled the curtain down on his CNN talk show on Thursday after 25 years. King, 77, said this summer he would leave. Once the dominant voice on cable television news, King has faded in a sea of sharp talkers. British talk-show host and...

Fired Flight Attendant: 'Bad Manners' All Around

By Mara GayOct 27th 2010 – 10:40AM
Seth Wenig, AP

Seth Wenig, AP

(Oct. 27) -- Former Jet Blue flight attendant Steven Slater says bad manners are to blame for the August tantrum that sent him over the edge -- and down the plane's emergency chute with a beer in hand in his celebrated "I'm not going to take it anymore" moment. "I call it the perfect storm of bad manners that created this...

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Larry King's New Talk Show Launches This Summer

May 17th 2012 - 06:36PM

Larry King said Thursday that his talk show will resume this summer on the new digital network Ora.TV, earlier than he or the network had anticipated.

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LISTEN: Celebrities Behave Badly In Leaked Recordings

By Adult Swim Apr 18th 2012 - 01:58PM

Professional entertainers crack sometimes -- and sometimes the results are caught on tape.

Larry King News From the Web

  • 06/01/12 Michigan's medical marijuana law shields patients from... Source: Detroit Free Press - Detroit MI In what advocates for Michigan's medical marijuana law characterized as a clear-cut victory for patient rights, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday the state's voter-approved statute protects patients from prosecution even if they have not sought a marijuana registry card.
  • 05/31/12 Riveting court cases of 2011 Source: FOX - Q13 Fox News - Seattle WA When Oxnard middle school student Brandon McInerney, right, shot his 15-year-old openly gay classmate Larry King, left, twice in a computer lab in 2008, some outside observers called the slaying extreme homophobia.
  • 05/31/12 Larry King To Sign Books In Lyons Source: The Lyons Recorder - Lyons CO Larry King, no, not he of gravel voice, large eyeglasses, suspenders, and CNN fame, but rather Larry (Lawrence) J. King, Boulder resident, author, actor, radio talk show host, and motivational speaker, will be in Lyons on several occasions locations during the month of June to promote and sign his books.
  • 05/30/12 Temple woman held in hit-and-run Source: The Lawton Constitution - Lawton OK A 46-year-old Temple woman awaits arraignment after being accused of driving off after hitting a 5-year-old girl on a bicycle Sunday.
  • 05/23/12 July 21, 2010: Cape Coral murder suspect arrested... Source: Lehigh Acres News Star - Lehigh Acres FL Sgt. Fred Janke, Lee County sheriffs K-9 unit supervisor, said the police dogs involved in the search were treated for overheating throughout the day, but none was seriously hurt.

Background on Larry King

Larry King (born November 19, 1933) is an American television and radio host whose work has been recognized with awards including two Peabodys and ten Cable ACE Awards.

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