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Entertainment News and Reviews

Entertainment News and Reviews from Washington, D.C. and beyond.

• James Gandolfini dies; Actor changed Cable TV in HBO's Sopranos

  James Joseph Gandolfini, Jr., who portrayed Tony Soprano in the HBO hit series, has died in in Italy at the age of 51.

• True Blood Season 6 premiere information and Live Chat

  HBO’s darkly sinister and oh so sexy True Blood takes flight on its sixth season tonight at 8:45 p.m. Eastern.

• The Go-Go's & Psychedelic Furs create a 1980s hit storm at Wolf Trap

  The Go-Go’s and The Psychedelic Furs stop by the Filene Center delivering an 1980s alternative hit parade for fans

• DE GRACIA: Why fans should pick Hawaii for Miss USA 2013

  Put the Fiftieth State in lead at this year’s Miss USA.

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