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Money men find a marriage made in heaven

Guy Adams: 'Bridesmaids' is clever and funny, but don't believe all the hype about it revolutionising Hollywood.

The Cover Stars: Music and magazine deals

Blondie's LP is the latest to be sold in a one-off magazine format and Alice Cooper's is next. Ian Burrell meets the people behind the deals that could change the face of the music industry

Exclusive: Previously unavailable songs from The Kinks

To celebrate the reissue of three more classic Kinks albums, the band have teamed up with Independent.co.uk to stream previously unavailable alternative versions of four of their best known songs.

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"Super 8" debuts as number one at box office

The sci-fi thriller "Super 8" opened at the number one spot at the North American box office this weekend, as estimates showed the film grossing $37 million in projected three-day sales.

The Rest Is Silence, By Carla Guelfenbein

Tender tales of memory, loss and love

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Exclusive interview with American rock band Warpaint new

Watch an exclusive interview with all female American rock band Warpaint and get the low down on the band's bohemian lifestyle in Eco Park, Los Angeles.

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The designer of this year's Serpentine Gallery pavilion is Peter Zumthor, a visionary whose best work is as much land art as architecture. Jay Merrick meets him

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