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In this Sept. 8, 2007 file photo, Ashlee Simpson and her boyfriend Pete Wentz, of the band Fall Out Boy, arrive together at the Rolling Stone 40th anniversary party in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

Simpson-Wentz wedding prep apparent at Calif. home

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — If Ashlee Simpson's wedding is not happening at her parents' home, they were sure going out of their way to fake it Saturday.

  • Former American boxer Mike Tyson and American director James Toback pose at the photo call for the film 'Tyson' during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri)
    Mike Tyson tells all in new documentary at Cannes Sat May 17, 6:07 PM ET

    CANNES, France - Mike Tyson considers it a miracle that he lived to tell his tale. And he's telling it — in graphic detail — in a new documentary at the Cannes Film Festival.

  • From left, British actress Rebecca Hall, American director Woody Allen and Spanish actress Penelope Cruz pose at the photo call for the film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona' during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri)
    Allen talks of Spain and threesomes at Cannes Sat May 17, 11:41 AM ET

    CANNES, France (AP) — Woody Allen's latest film touches on that classic male fantasy, a romantic threesome with two women. Has Allen ever entertained the notion himself?

  • Reba McEntire acknowledges the crowd during taping of 'CMT Giants' honoring Reba McEntire, in this file photo from Oct. 26, 2006, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. the tireless country star is preparing for her 10th turn as host of the Academy of Country Music Awards this weekend. Over the years, she says she's gained more ease hosting the event. 'I've got a lot more confidence,' McEntire told AP Television at rehearsals Friday. ' (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)
    McEntire says she has more fun hosting ACM Awards Sat May 17, 3:15 PM ET

    LAS VEGAS (AP) — After wrapping up a successful concert tour, you'd think Reba McEntire would want to take some time off to relax. Instead, the tireless country star is preparing for her 10th turn as host of the Academy of Country Music Awards this weekend. Over the years, she says she's gained more ease hosting the event.

  • Ex-voice of 'Peanuts' character becomes candidate Sat May 17, 3:30 PM ET

    MINDEN, Nev. - A man who once was the voice of Schroeder in some "Peanuts" television specials is running for a seat on the Douglas County School Board.

  • In this May 23, 2004 file photo, American film director Michael Moore gestures while presenting his Palme d'Or trophy for his documentary film 'Fahrenheit 9/11' as he climbs the steps of the festival palace during the closing ceremony of the 57th International Film Festival in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Laurent Rebours)
    Moore: `Fahrenheit 9/11' follow-up is not a sequel Fri May 16, 4:39 PM ET

    CANNES, France - With his follow-up to "Fahrenheit 9/11," Michael Moore wants to examine America as an empire, study its standing since the Sept. 11 attacks and present revelations to surprise audiences as much as the first film did.

  • In this 2008 file photo actress Portia de Rossi, left, and television personality Ellen DeGeneres arrive at the 19th Annual GLAAD Media Awards on Saturday, April 26, 2008, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. DeGeneres is putting the state Supreme Court ruling in favor of gay marriage into action — she and actress Portia de Rossi plan to wed, DeGeneres announced during a taping of her talk show Thursday May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Chris Weeks, FILE)
    DeGeneres, de Rossi engaged after Calif. ruling Fri May 16, 3:14 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Ellen DeGeneres and longtime girlfriend Portia de Rossi are jumping at the chance to get married. DeGeneres announced their engagement during a Thursday taping of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show," telling the studio audience the news that the California Supreme Court had struck down state laws against gay marriage.

  • American TV personality Maria Menounos and American actor Harrison Ford during an interview on the beach at the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, on Friday, May 16, 2008. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    What's Indy up to? Secrecy shrouds `Crystal Skull' Fri May 16, 12:01 PM ET

    CANNES, France - Indiana Jones doesn't give up his secrets lightly, and neither does the man pulling his strings.

  • In this Jan. 27, 2008 file photo, Marcia Cross arrives at the 14th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)
    Marcia Cross drops a few hints about Bree's future Fri May 16, 4:00 PM ET

    WASHINGTON - It's true: "Desperate Housewives" will flash-forward five years.

  • In this April 9, 2008 file photo, hosts of ABC's 'The View', from left, Elisabeth Hasselbeck, Joy Behar, Whoopi Goldberg, Barbara Walers and Sherri Shepherd attend a panel discussion at The Paley Center for Media in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)
    Daytime's 'The View' to go backstage for 1 show 31 minutes ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — Daytime's "The View" will rerun one of its shows in two weeks from an entirely different view that lets fans know a little about what goes on backstage.

  • American actress Eva Longoria arrives for the premiere of the film 'Kung Fu Panda' during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, on Thursday, May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)
    Eva Longoria Parker: not a fashion diva at home Fri May 16, 6:58 PM ET

    CANNES, France - Eva Longoria Parker gets to play dress-up at the Cannes Film Festival — and she doesn't even have to pack her own suitcase.

  • U.S. actress Sarah Jessica Parker arrives at the German premiere of the movie 'Sex and the City' in Berlin, on Thursday, May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Miguel Villagran)
    Sarah Jessica Parker: She's not a slave to fashion Fri May 16, 1:19 PM ET

    BERLIN - Sarah Jessica Parker says she's not a slave to fashion like her "Sex and the City" character Carrie Bradshaw.

  • In this Dec 16, 2007, file photo American Idol winner Taylor Hicks performs on stage during Asian Idol in Jakarta, Indonesia. Hicks is going from 'Idol' to 'Angel.' The 'American Idol' alum will join the Broadway cast of 'Grease' on June 6, 2008 playing Teen Angel in the revival of the popular musical. (AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim, file)
    Taylor Hicks to play Teen Angel in Broadway's `Grease' Fri May 16, 7:22 AM ET

    NEW YORK - Taylor Hicks is going from "Idol" to "Angel."

  • Singer R. Kelly, left, arrives with bodyguards for the second day of jury selection in his child pornography trial at the Cook County Criminal Courthouse in Chicago, Monday, May 12, 2008. Kelly faces charges he videotaped himself having sex with an underage girl. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
    Judge denies media motion in R. Kelly trial Fri May 16, 11:56 AM ET

    CHICAGO - A judge has denied a motion from news organizations seeking immediate access to sealed court records and transcripts in the R. Kelly child pornography trial.

  • 'American Idol' finalist David Cook acknowledges the crowd as he attends a homecoming celebration at Blue Springs South High School in Blue Springs, Mo. Friday, May 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
    `American Idol' concert tour will start July 1 Fri May 16, 10:00 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Whether it's David Archuleta or David Cook who wins "American Idol" next week, both singers will be part of the show's annual concert tour.

  • In this May 15, 2007 file photo, singer Shania Twain arrives at the 42nd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in Las Vegas. Twain and her husband-producer are splitting up after 14 years of marriage. The Canadian country superstar and Robert 'Mutt' Lange are calling it off, her publicist confirmed Thursday, May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong, file)
    Country star Shania Twain, husband splitting up Fri May 16, 12:30 AM ET

    TORONTO (AP) — Shania Twain and husband-producer Robert "Mutt" Lange are splitting up after 14 years of marriage. The 42-year-old Canadian country superstar and 59-year-old Lange married in 1993 and have a 6-year-old son named Eja. Her publicist provided no further details Thursday about the couple's breakup.

  • This undated file photo, originally supplied by St. Martin's Press in 2006, shows Augusten Burroughs. On the book tour for 'A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father,' Burroughs is ready for the skeptics. The 'Running With Scissors' author is the first to broach the subject, mockingly referring to himself as a 'fake memoirist.' (AP Photo/St. Martin's Press,Dennis Pilsits, FILE)
    Augusten Burroughs has faith in memory and memoir Fri May 16, 8:05 AM ET

    NEW YORK - On the book tour for "A Wolf at the Table: A Memoir of My Father," Augusten Burroughs is ready for the skeptics.

  • This artist drawing shows Hollywood private eye Anthony Pellicano and U.S. District Judge Dale Fischer Thursday, May 15, 2008, during his trial at the Federal Courthouse in Los Angeles. Pellicano was convicted on federal racketeering and other charges Thursday, for digging up dirt for his well-heeled clients to use in lawsuits, divorces and contract disputes against the rich and famous. (AP Photo/Mona Edwards)
    Wiretap victims grateful private eye is convicted Fri May 16, 5:59 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The nine-week trial of Hollywood private investigator Anthony Pellicano often had seamy plot lines and suspense worthy of a movie: death threats, offers of murder and extramarital affairs.

  • American actress Angelina Jolie, center, poses with American actors Jack Black, left, and Dustin Hoffman at the photo call for the film 'Kung Fu Panda' at the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France, on Thursday, May 15, 2008. (AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)
    Jolie, pregnant with twins, stays cool at Cannes Thu May 15, 8:59 PM ET

    CANNES, France - Angelina Jolie, pregnant with twins, has some secrets for staying serene at the Cannes Film Festival: get her partner, Brad Pitt, to baby-sit, and wear comfy shoes on the red carpet.

  • Rapper DMX leaves Maricopa County Superior Court after a hearing, Thursday, May 15, 2008, in Phoenix. DMX, whose real name is Earl Simmons, pleaded not guilty plea to felony drug possession and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges. The 37-year-old was indicted last week on 11 counts, including felony marijuana and paraphernalia possession and seven counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty. (AP Photo/Tom Tingle, pool)
    Rapper DMX enters not guilty plea Thu May 15, 9:06 PM ET

    PHOENIX - DMX has pleaded not guilty to felony drug possession and misdemeanor animal cruelty charges. A judge entered the plea for the musician-actor (real name: Earl Simmons) at a brief court hearing Thursday. Simmons was late for court.