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‘Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark’ producers file lawsuit against former director Julie Taymor

Julie Taymor arrives for the "Beyond 9/11 - Portraits of Resilience" Photo Exhibit and Screening at Milk Gallery in New York on September 8, 2011. UPI /Laura Cavanaugh

Bono session broken up by police

U2 singer Bono’s Christmas Eve music session in Dublin was broken up by police.

He was ordered to halt his fundraiser by an officer who did not recognize him.

"Bono has done his festive busking for 20 years to raise money for the homeless, so he was surprised when the police tried to stop him," a source commented.

The source added, however, that the singer was soon able to resolve the issue.

Lady Gaga dress, John Lennon sketch and other rock items up for auction

When celebrity items go up for auction, they're probably going to bring in the big bucks. But when those items once belonged to icons like Lady Gaga and John Lennon, they will 100 percent cost a pretty penny.

The Associated Press reported Julien's Auctions will be auctioning off a few of Lady Gaga's most popular pieces as well as other personal memorabilia from John Lennon, Bono and Mick Jagger in December.

U2's Bono says that he’ll be ‘proud to be an American’ on 9/11

Bono says that 'Everyone became an American' on 9/11
U2's Bono (L) and The Edge attend the world premiere gala screening of 'From The Sky Down' at Roy Thomson Hall on opening night of the Toronto International Film Festival in Toronto, Canada on September 8, 2011. UPI/Christine Chew

George Clooney and his A-list pals enjoy his Italian villa before Venice Film Festival premiere of 'Ides of March'

Clooney and pals were seen taking both boat and motorcycle rides

Days before George Clooney’s big premiere of his film Ides of March at the Venice Film Festival, the actor had a few friends at his Lake Como, Italy, villa this past weekend.

Pals such as Cindy Crawford and her husband, Rande Gerber, as well as Ides of March co-stars Marisa Tomei and Evan Rachel Wood spent time out on the boat and sipped cocktails on their relaxing Sunday.

People reports that Crawford and Gerber were even pictured doing some paddleboarding.

Bono's rep denies recent hospitalization was due to chest pain

The U2 frontman is in "good health" in the South of France
Musician Bono at the 2009 Robert F. Kennedy Center Ripple of Hope Awards dinner at Pier Sixty at Chelsea Piers on November 18, 2009 in New York City. *** ***

U2’s Bono was rumored to have been hospitalized last week in Monaco following a heart scare.

Peers pay their respects to Clarence Clemons

The death of saxophonist Clarence Clemons has broken the hearts of friends, family, and fans the past couple of days. But fellow artists are determined to keep his memory alive.

At the band’s performance in Anaheim, California, U2’s Bono asked the audience to “think about Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band,” according to PopDust.com.

“I want [the audience] to think of Clarence Clemons,” he said. “This man has carried music, and music carried him until this day.”

U2 pays tribute to Clarence Clemons during Saturday concert

Bono told the crowd, "This man just carried music, and music carried him, until this day."

Longtime E Street Band saxophonist Clarence Clemons passed away at the age of 69 on June 18 after suffering from a stroke on June 12.

While the news of his death has shocked many, U2’s Bono paid tribute to the fallen musician during the band’s Saturday concert in Anaheim, California.

'Spider-Man' finally takes the broadway stage

In what has been a tumultuous nine years for everyone involved in Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark, the show finally opened on Broadway Tuesday night.

After months of revamping, the musical, which has been plagued with delays, injuries, and high expenses, created an emotional scene at the Foxwoods Theater in New York City.

Bono doesn’t want to pay his taxes, deals with protest

Former Nobel Peace Prize frontrunner not living up to his reputation

Bono has come under heat lately for going against his humanitarian image for his band, U2, moving the location of their music publishing to the Netherlands, known by many to be a tax haven.

Slate points out that Bono had previously talked about how lax taxes were on music publishing in his native Ireland – and then when that changed, U2 moved its publishing headquarters.

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