"Funny People" premiere held in Los Angeles
Adam Sandler, a cast member in the motion picture dramatic comedy "Funny People", attends the premiere of the film in Los Angeles on July 20, 2009. (UPI Photo/Jim Ruymen)
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LOS ANGELES, Aug. 9 (UPI) -- "G.I. Joe: The Rise of the Cobra" was a big hit among U.S. movie-goers in its opening weekend, easily besting "Julie & Julia," Box Office Mojo said.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 2 (UPI) -- "Funny People" took over the No. 1 spot in its opening weekend in U.S. movie theaters, Box Office Mojo said Sunday.
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., May 25 (UPI) -- Ben Stiller is to be presented with the MTV Generation Award at the 2009 MTV Movie Awards show in Universal City., Calif., the network said Friday.
LOS ANGELES, May 4 (UPI) -- "Jimmy Kimmel Live" will air special U.S. half-hour prime time shows on each night ABC airs the NBA finals, beginning June 4, the network said Monday.
LOS ANGELES, April 28 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Don Johnson has been cast in the big-screen comedy "Born to be a Star," co-starring Christina Ricci, Stephen Dorff and Edward Herrmann.
