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GOP renews 'celebrity' attack on Obama USA TODAY (blog) The complaint: Obama is more interested in being a celebrity than in leading. "President Obama is headed to Hollywood to hobnob with celebrities while the middle class continues to be squeezed by Obama's policies," said Kirsten Kukowski, ... See all stories on this topic » USA TODAY (blog)

Hollywood studios, guilds, agencies align for vets BusinessWeek By SANDY COHEN Though often rivals when it comes to fighting for fair contracts, hot scripts, top talent and big audiences, Hollywood's power players are united in their support for American veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan. See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood, Florida Mayor Uses Robocalls To Fight Nuisance Signs (VIDEO) Huffington Post By KELLI KENNEDY 05/10/12 11:47 AM ET HOLLYWOOD, Fla. -- The cheap signs smashed into lawns and along the corners of busy intersections are hard to miss. "We Buy Junk Cars!" "Cash for Your House!" "Computer Repair." The eyesores have vexed Hollywood ... See all stories on this topic »

Obama's New Courting of Hollywood Pays Off New York Times LOS ANGELES — For years, President Obama has largely been absent in Hollywood, a point of unhappiness with a community accustomed to the constant doting of Bill Clinton. But over the last few months, Mr. Obama and his representatives have held a ... See all stories on this topic » New York Times

Obama raising Hollywood cash on heels of gay marriage endorsement Fox News Now the president is preparing to head to a sold-out fundraiser Thursday evening at George Clooney's home in Los Angeles -- where he is sure to be embraced by well-heeled celebrity donors. Hollywood is home to some of the most high-profile backers of ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood takes up veteran causes with 'Got Your Six' effort Los Angeles Times The wide-reaching initiative -- dubbed "Got Your Six," which is military speak for "I've got your back" -- will include a celebrity-filled public service campaign as well as greater effort by Hollywood to incorporate positive portrayals of veterans in ... See all stories on this topic »

Clooney to hold blockbuster fundraiser for Obama msnbc.com President Barack Obama is expected to raise a record $15 million at a Hollywood fundraiser held at George Clooney's home. Variety's Ted Johnson and the Center for Investigative Reporting's Phil Bronstein discuss the importance of the president's ... See all stories on this topic »

Hollywood to Back Effort to Aid Veterans' Return to Civilian Life New York Times (blog) By BROOKS BARNES LOS ANGELES — Hollywood is putting its megaphone behind efforts to assist returning Iraq and Afghanistan veterans in the transition to civilian life. The education, employment and general well-being of returning service members has ... See all stories on this topic »

RNC attacks 'Celebrity-in-Chief' Obama's Hollywood fundraiser The Hill (blog) By Alicia M. Cohn - 05/10/12 11:57 AM ET The Republican National Committee isn't looking to make friends in Hollywood with new attacks aimed at President Obama's celebrity status and famous supporters on Thursday. In an op-ed written for the ... See all stories on this topic »

Who Is Missing Hollywood Executive Gavin Smith? ABC News Family members of missing Hollywood executive Gavin Smith paint a portrait of a man who is well-liked and well-adjusted, who loves