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Amber Tamblyn moving to "Main Street" (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 10:15 pm

Reuters - Amber Tamblyn is in final negotiations to star in "Main Street," a Southern drama set to start shooting next month.

Dane Cook's brother ordered held on $1M bail (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 10:12 pm

Darryl McCauley, 43, of Wilmington, Mass., is arraigned in Middlesx Superior court in Woburn, Mass., Thursday, March. 26, 2009, where he was released on one million dollars bail in connection with charges that he stole millions of dollars from his half-brother, comedian Dane Cook,, while working as Cook's business manager. (AP Photo/Josh Reynolds)AP - The half-brother of comedian Dane Cook has been ordered held on $1 million bail on charges alleging he stole millions of dollars from the comedian.



`American Idol' drills down to 9 contestants (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 9:51 pm

This undated image provided by FOX shows 'American Idol' contestant Michael Sarver.. (AP Photo/FOX, Michael Becker)AP - Michael Sarver got a crude awakening Thursday night from his "American Idol" life.



National Amusements theater auction sparks interest (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 8:55 pm

Reuters - Sumner Redstone's National Amusements has received interest from strategic rivals and private equity firms for its U.S. and U.K. theater chains, two sources with knowledge of the auction said.

Cheesy book takes prize for year's oddest title (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 8:01 pm

AP - A heavyweight study of the future of soft cheese has won Britain's annual competition to find the year's oddest book title.

Dancing's Ty Murray Wants Two Kids for Him and Jewel (E! Online)
March 26, 2009 at 7:19 pm

Dancing's Ty Murray Wants Two Kids for Him and Jewel(E! Online)E! Online - When leg injuries forced Jewel to drop out of this season's Dancing With the Stars, she promised she would be back one day.



Just a Minute With: the makers of "American Swing" (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 5:00 pm

Reuters - There was a reason the 1970s were called "The Swinging '70's," and a big part of it was the rise of a New York City nightclub called "Plato's Retreat" -- a sort of disco for open sex.

"Hannah Montana" album has rival for No. 1 spot (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 4:50 pm

Reuters - Both the "Hannah Montana: The Movie" soundtrack and the "Now 30" compilation are vying for the top slot on next week's U.S. pop album chart.

John McEnroe duped in art scam (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 4:31 pm

Reuters - Former tennis champion John McEnroe was duped along with investment firms, art owners and collectors and the Bank of America in a sophisticated $88 million art investment scam revealed in New York on Thursday.

David Simon begins work on 'Treme' in New Orleans (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 4:26 pm

David Simon, creator of the critically acclaimed television shows 'The Wire' and 'Homicide: Life on the Street', works on the New Orleans set of his latest project, 'Treme,'' a television pilot set in post-Hurricane Katrina, Wednesday, March 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Cheryl Gerber)AP - David Simon, creator of the critically acclaimed television shows "The Wire" and "Homicide: Life on the Street" is in New Orleans working on his next project.



Officials: Madonna trying to adopt Malawian child (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 4:21 pm

FILE ** Madonna holds David Banda in her arms, in this April 19, 2007, file photo at Consol Homes, a day care center that she is funding in the village of Masekese, Malawi. Officials say Madonna is to travel to Malawi to try to adopt a second child from the impoverished African country. An official at the Malawi welfare department said Thursday, March 26, 2009 that the pop star has filed adoption papers. (AP Photo/Karel Prinsloo, File)AP - Madonna is planning to adopt a second child from Malawi, officials said Thursday, but questions have already been raised over whether the newly divorced pop star will face obstacles because of her single mom status.



Crime Pays in Comics: Ian Rankin and His Comic Book Love (Newsarama.com)
March 26, 2009 at 4:18 pm

Newsarama.com - Our two-part talk with crime novelist Ian Rankin, writer of the upcoming graphic novel Dark Entries for the Vertigo Crime Line, concludes today. In this installment, the best-selling writer discusses just why so many crime novelists have headed to comics and more. Read on...

Britney Spears' Crew Members Create Circus Ruckus (E! Online)
March 26, 2009 at 3:50 pm

Britney Spears' Crew Members Create Circus Ruckus(E! Online)E! Online - Britney Spears is most likely seeking a bit more than just Amy right now. She could be looking for a new set of roadies.



Jennifer Hudson Eying Several Big I's, Including Idol & I Do (E! Online)
March 26, 2009 at 3:11 pm

Jennifer Hudson Eying Several Big I's, Including Idol & I Do(E! Online)E! Online - Jennifer Hudson has spent the past few months recovering from the tragic murder of her mother, brother and nephew. Now, both her personal life and her career are blossoming.



New Bergman foundation aims to buy filmmaker's home (AFP)
March 26, 2009 at 11:56 am

Swedish legendary movie director and play writer Ingmar Bergman in Stockholm in 2003. A new foundation dedicated to the legacy of Bergman is seeking financing to buy his home, a source close to the project said Thursday amid reports the house would sell for more than three million euros.(AFP/SCANPIX/File/Jonas Ekstromer)AFP - A new foundation dedicated to the legacy of Swedish filmmaker Ingmar Bergman is seeking financing to buy his home, a source close to the project said Thursday amid reports the house would sell for more than three million euros.



Washington Post to offer new buyouts (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 11:55 am

Reuters - Washington Post Co plans to offer a new round of buyouts in 2009 to employees at its namesake, money-losing newspaper and cannot rule out layoffs, its publisher said on Thursday.

Matt Lauer returns to chorus of jokes (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 11:43 am

In this Jan. 17, 2008 file photo, co-host Matt Lauer, of the NBC 'Today' television program, is shown  in New York's Rockefeller Center. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, file)AP - Matt Lauer returned to the "Today" show on Thursday with his arm in a sling after flipping his bicycle over a deer — only to see his playful colleagues don deer antlers.



Meloy's fancies turn to opera with Decemberists (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 11:36 am

In this March 17, 2009, file photo, Colin Meloy, left, and Chris Funk of The Decemberists perform during the SXSW Music Festival in Austin, Texas. (AP Photo/Jack Plunkett, file)AP - After Colin Meloy and his band, the Decemberists, completed the first performance of their new 17-song "folk opera," "The Hazards of Love," Meloy's encore of "I Was Meant for the Stage" had particular resonance.



Robert Pattinson readies fans for "Twilight" sequel (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 9:01 am

Reuters - For "Twilight" movie fans who are anxiously awaiting the sequel but haven't read the second book in the vampire series, "New Moon," the film's star Robert Pattinson offers this advice -- be ready for something different and perhaps a little strange.

Silent screen star Fairbanks enjoys new attention (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 6:51 am

American Actor Douglas Fairbanks Jr. is shown in New York City, in this Sept. 24, 1947 file photo. The spirit of Douglas Fairbanks is alive and well and living in Beverly Hills. You'll find some of the silent-screen legend's stuff there, too: costumes, posters, personal letters, a contract — even a chunk of his old house. They're all part of 'Douglas Fairbanks: The First King of Hollywood,' an exhibit which opened Jan. 24, 2009 running through April 19 at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' headquarters on Wilshire Boulevard. (AP Photo, File)AP - The spirit of Douglas Fairbanks is alive and well and living in Beverly Hills.



Bob Barker returns to 'The Price is Right' (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 5:21 am

Television game show host Bob Barker gestures during live taping of 'The Price Is Right' at the CBS Studios in Los Angeles, in this Tuesday, Oct. 31, 2006 file photo. Barker returned to 'The Price Is Right' Wednesday March 25, 2009 — and this time he was the showcase. After nearly two years in retirement, the 85-year-old former game show host was invited to come on down to 'The Price Is Right' to promote his upcoming memoir, 'Priceless Memories,' due out April 6. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)AP - Bob Barker returned to "The Price Is Right" — and this time he was the showcase.



Eric Eisner locks up "King of Sting" (Reuters)
March 26, 2009 at 1:10 am

Reuters - "The King of Sting," a real-life con-man story with echoes of "Catch Me If You Can," has been optioned for a movie version.

Fewer than 10 pct. of blind Americans read Braille (AP)
March 26, 2009 at 12:02 am

Winona Brackett, 12, reads from her Braille science school book on Wednesday, March 25, 2009, in Stuart, Fla. Fewer than 10 percent of the 1.3 million legally blind people in the United States read Braille, and just 10 percent of blind children are learning it, according to a report to be released Thursday by the National Federation of the Blind. (AP Photo/Steve Mitchell)AP - Jordan Gilmer has a degenerative condition that eventually will leave him completely blind. But as a child, his teachers did not emphasize Braille, the system of reading in which a series of raised dots signify letters of the alphabet.



Lambert hit all the right notes on `American Idol' (AP)
March 25, 2009 at 11:45 pm

In this image released by Fox, 'American Idol' contestant Adam Lambert is shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Chris Cuffaro, File)AP - Adam Lambert has showed his softer side on "American Idol," earning a standing ovation for his smooth performance of "The Tracks of My Tears."


 

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