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Casablanca co-screenwriter Julius Epstein died Saturday at the age of 91... Steven Spielberg will receive an honorary knighthood at the British Embassy in Washington on Jan. 29... TNT is delaying the second season premiere of its original series Bull until late summer due to imminent strikes by actors and writers, according to The Hollywood Reporter... Janet Jackson's estranged husband, Rene Elizondo Jr., has filed a $10 million lawsuit against the singer/actress, claiming she failed to honor an agreement to divide property acquired before their marriage. — Michael Ausiello with Ari Karpel

TV GuideNews Jan. 2, 2001 at 12:00 a.m. PT