October 27, 2009 Olsen twins designing new line for JC Penny's Play video

(NECN/ABC) - Oscar winning writer and direct Paul Haggis is ending his involvement with the Church of Scientology after being a member for 35 years.

He says part of the reason was the Churches refusal to denounce one of it's chapters for supporting California's Proposition 8 which bans gay marriage.

Sean Penn is taking on the role of citizen journalist again.

This time on a trip to Cuba.

The actor says Americans are increasingly gullible to the demonizing of foreign leaders, rumor has it he's there to interview Fidel Castro.

The Olsen twins are designing a new line of clothes for JC Penny's

The juniors line called Olsenboye will include everything from jeans and dresses to bags and shoes, all in the $20 to $50 range.

The designs go on sale November 6th.

Michael Jackson's movie "This is It" premieres in Los Angeles Tuesday night.

It's expected to be a star studded event.

The movie opens to the public Wednesday and advance tickets are a hot seller online.

ABC News reporter Carla Wohl has more from Hollywood.

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