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Alanis Morissette: I was anorexic and bulimic

Nov. 13, 2009
Alanis Morissette was the definition of "fierce" when she arrived on the American music scene with one of the big break-up songs of the '90s, "You Oughta Know." But behind that tough exterior were secrets of a difficult past.
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Norton, Morissette finish NYC Marathon

Norton, Morissette finish NYC Marathon

NEW YORK, Nov. 2 (UPI) -- Actors Edward Norton and Anthony Edwards, and singer Alanis Morissette were among those who finished the 26-mile New York City Marathon Sunday.

Alanis Morissette, Ryan Reynolds split

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 3 (UPI) -- Singer Alanis Morissette and actor Ryan Reynolds, seen recently together in Los Angeles and other cities, officially broke off their relationship.

Alanis Morissette reportedly single again

LOS ANGELES, June 7 (UPI) -- Canadian singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette and actor Ryan Reynolds have reportedly ended their two-year engagement.

Alanis Morissette happy to look back

PARIS, Nov. 15 (UPI) -- With a new best-of album, Canadian singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette is allowing herself an uncharacteristic look backwards.

Stars line up for Canadian teen drama

TORONTO, July 16 (UPI) -- Singer Alanis Morissette, filmmaker Kevin Smith and actor Jason Mewes of "Jay and Silent Bob" fame are headed back to high school.

HMV pulls Morissette records in Canada

OTTAWA, June 15 (UPI) -- Canada's largest music chain, HMV, has pulled Alanis Morissette's records to protest her giving Starbucks a six-week exclusive to hawk her new CD.

Alanis Morissette show sheds angry image

NEW YORK, March 23 (UPI) -- Singer/songwriter Alanis Morissette sheds her longstanding angry-chick image in the new unscripted TV comedy, "We're With the Band," Rolling Stone reported.

Alanis Morissette engaged

NEW YORK, June 16 (UPI) -- Alanis Morissette, the Canadian singer-songwriter who gained fame with her angry 1995 post-relationship tune, "You Oughta Know," is engaged.

Alanis and Barenaked Ladies team up

NEW YORK, April 23 (UPI) -- Rockers Alanis Morissette and Barenaked Ladies have teamed up to co-headline a U.S. summer tour, Billboard reported Friday.

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President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom in Washington
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President Barack Obama awards the the Presidential Medal of Freedom to singer/songwriter Bob Dylan during a ceremony in the East Room at the White House in Washington on May 29, 2012. The Medal of Freedom is our NationÕs highest civilian honor, presented to individuals who have made especially meritorious contributions to the security or national interests of the United States, to world peace, or to cultural or other significant public or private endeavors. UPI/Kevin Dietsch