3/7 Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

Phish dusts off deep cuts in return to stage (AP) March 7, 2009 at 12:41 am AP - The Phish has landed. Tough times spur indie distributors to diversify (Reuters) March 6, 2009 at 9:57 pm Reuters - When the Chicago independent label Touch and Go -- responsible for breaking the acts TV on the Radio and Yeah Yeah Yeahs -- closed its distribution business, laid off 20 employees and announced it was no longer signing new bands, shockwaves rippled through the indie music world. M.I.A. Not That Quirky, Doesn't Name Son Ickitt (E! Online) March 6, 2009 at 8:14 pm E! Online - M.I.A.'s son may not have such a hard time of it after all. Fergie: No Time to Get Pregnant Right Now (E! Online) March 6, 2009 at 5:57 pm E! Online - Just because Fergie and Josh Duhamel got hitched a couple of months ago doesn't mean she's planning on making babies anytime soon. Coolio's Uncool Drug Bust (E! Online) March 6, 2009 at 5:40 pm E! Online - Apparently, Coolio couldn't just say no. Focused plot missing from 'The Missing' (AP) March 6, 2009 at 5:20 pm AP - "The Missing" (Alfred A. Knopf, 368 pages, $24.95), by Tim Gautreaux: Near the beginning of "The Missing," Sam Simoneaux — freshly back from World War I and thrilled to have landed a cushy job at a New Orleans department store — observes that he's pretty much set for life. Attorney: Rihanna will testify if called (AP) March 6, 2009 at 5:11 pm AP - Rihanna's attorney says the singer would testify against Chris Brown if called as a witness in her boyfriend's assault case. Robin Williams' Spring Broadway Bow Postponed Due to Heart Surgery (Playbill) March 6, 2009 at 4:30 pm Playbill - The current tour and upcoming April Broadway engagement of Robin Williams' new one-man show, Weapons of Self-Destruction, will be postponed so the comedian can undergo surgery for an aortic valve replacement, the comic announced March 5. As economy tanks, art works put up for collateral (AP) March 6, 2009 at 4:07 pm AP - With stock portfolios plummeting and the economy tanking, owners of expensive art are increasingly using their collections as collateral to obtain a much-needed infusion of cash. Capsule reviews of `Watchmen' other films (AP) March 6, 2009 at 3:57 pm AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week: Watchmen's "Decent" Midnight Box Office (E! Online) March 6, 2009 at 3:50 pm E! Online - Watchmen grossed an estimated $4.6 million in Friday midnight screenings, Exhibitor Relations reported today. ABC looks for replacement stars for "Dancing" (Reuters) March 6, 2009 at 3:17 pm Reuters - "Dancing with the Stars" producers scrambled on Friday to find two swift replacements for next week's season premiere after singer Jewel and celebrity journalist Nancy O'Dell dropped out with injuries. Charles Barkley Scores Only 3 Points, er, Days (E! Online) March 6, 2009 at 3:02 pm E! Online - Looks like Charles Barkley is getting the Nicole Richie version of jail time. Phish heads descend on Hampton (AP) March 6, 2009 at 11:12 am AP - Phish heads are converging on Hampton for the first show since the jamband's breakup in 2004. Football player, actor Bosworth arrested for DUI (AP) March 6, 2009 at 11:06 am AP - Former NFL player-turned-actor Brian Bosworth has been arrested in Hollywood on suspicion of driving under the influence. U.S. gears up for digital TV switch now on June 12 (Reuters) March 6, 2009 at 10:50 am Reuters - With about three months to go, U.S. regulators say some consumers are still unprepared for the television industry switch to digital broadcasting, which will affect Americans who do not receive their signals through cable or satellite. Bruce Willis sues production company over funding (AP) March 6, 2009 at 10:47 am AP - Bruce Willis has filed a countersuit against a team of movie producers who had earlier accused him of breach of contract for backing out of a film project. Police, spokesman: Winehouse charged with assault (AP) March 6, 2009 at 9:12 am AP - Fresh from a two-month Caribbean vacation, singer Amy Winehouse is due in court for an alleged attack on a fellow guest at a party last year. Producer: Lauren Conrad leaving MTV's `The Hills' (AP) March 6, 2009 at 9:06 am AP - "The Hills" will no longer be alive with the drama of Lauren Conrad — at least, after the fifth season.