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Q&A: Tanya Tucker takes her "Turn" on country classics (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 9:05 pm

Reuters - Country music's original teen sensation, Tanya Tucker landed her first top 10 hit, 1972's "Delta Dawn," at 13.

Overnight star says she's handling attention (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 8:30 pm

Susan Boyle, who's performance on the television show 'Britain's Got Talent' wowed the judges, gives the thumbs up at her home in Blackburn, Scotland, Thursday April 16, 2009. The frumpy 47-year-old, who says she's never been kissed, has gained celebrity fans and millions of admirers - including a fair number of men - since appearing on the show. Her fame has been fueled by new technology, with a clip of her performance viewed more than 12 million times on YouTube.(AP Photo/Andrew Milligan-pa)AP - Singing sensation Susan Boyle says she's untroubled by people drawing contrasts between her angelic voice and dowdy image after she was thrust into the international spotlight.



Drew Barrymore "terrified" of "Grey Gardens" role (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 8:04 pm

Actress Drew Barrymore arrives at the premiere of Reuters - She comes from a famous Hollywood family, began acting as a kid and has worked with many top directors, but Drew Barrymore was never as terrified of a role as she was for her latest part in "Grey Gardens."



Actors, Hollywood studios reach deal, avert strike (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 6:44 pm

Tourist Simon Boulet (L) takes a photo of himself and his girlfriend Estelle Lanoe in front of the Hollywood sign on Mount Lee while visiting Los Angeles from Paris, France as preparations continue for the 81st Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 18, 2009. EUTERS/Danny MoloshokReuters - Hollywood studios and the largest U.S. actors union reached a tentative deal on Friday on a new film and television contract that ends a bitter deadlock and would avert a strike the industry fears in a recession.



Ashton Kutcher vs. CNN leaves Oprah atwitter (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 6:19 pm

Reuters - A week of Twitter mania culminated on Friday with actor Ashton Kutcher winning a popularity contest against cable news giant CNN on the Web platform and Oprah Winfrey sending her first "tweet."

PLAYBILL.COM'S THEATRE WEEK IN REVIEW: Winning Streak (Playbill)
April 17, 2009 at 5:31 pm

Playbill - If only August Wilson were alive to see the reviews of director Bartlett Sher's Lincoln Center Theater production of his drama Joe Turner's Come and Gone รณ some of the best ever collected by a Wilson play, and certainly the best ever won for a Wilson revival in New York.

Record Store Day celebrates indie retailers (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 4:24 pm

Chris Brown, the creator of Record Store Day, appears at one of his Bull Moose record  stores in Portland, Maine, on Thursday, April 16, 2009.  Although hundreds of individual music retailers have gone out of business in recent years, about 2 thousand are still around and thriving. Now in its second year, Record Store Day is being celebrated at more than 1 thousand  record stores in the U.S. and in 17 countries. (AP Photo/Pat Wellenbach)AP - Despite the success of online retailers, explosion of Internet downloads and high-profile closings of Virgin Megastores and Tower Records stores, bricks-and-mortar record stores aren't all spinning toward oblivion.



Ashton Kutcher wins Twitter battle with CNN (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 4:04 pm

In this photo released by Harpo Productions, Inc., talk-show host Oprah Winfrey is seen with Evan Williams, CEO of Twitter, during a live broadcast of 'Oprah Fridays Live' on Friday, April 17, 2009, in Chicago.(AP Photo/Harpo Productions, Inc., George Burns)AP - For now, Ashton Kutcher is the king of Twitter. But there is a new challenger — Oprah.



Ashton Kutcher wins Twitter battle with CNN (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 1:39 pm

FILE - In this Feb. 11, 2009 file photo, actor Ashton Kutcher arrives for the screening of the movie 'Happy Tears' at the Berlinale  in Berlin, Germany. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz, file)AP - Ashton Kutcher is the Twitter king.



Pirate Bay's fileshare four get year in jail (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 1:39 pm

Reuters - Four men behind The Pirate Bay, one of the world's biggest free file-sharing websites, were each sentenced to a year in jail on Friday for breaching copyright, and ordered to pay $3.6 million in compensation.

Fearless performances unfold in "Grey Gardens" (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 1:37 pm

Reuters - There's a lot of singing and dancing in HBO's original movie "Grey Gardens," a lot of beautiful period costumes and hair and a lot of rich, frothy Katharine Hepburn-meets-the-Kennedys accents. There's even a semi-uplifting ending.

U2's The Edge: Malibu's Least Wanted (E! Online)
April 17, 2009 at 1:32 pm

U2's The Edge: Malibu's Least Wanted(E! Online)E! Online - You might say The Edge is having boundary issues.



Green Day's Armstrong talks of 'Idol' experience (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 1:21 pm

FILE - In this Oct. 25, 2007 file photo, Billie Joe Armstrong of the band Green Day arrives at the Fourth Annual Black Ball Concert for 'Keep A Child Alive'  in New York.  (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, file)AP - Green Day's Billie Joe Armstrong says the Grammy-winning band was almost too hot for "American Idol" to handle during a performance on the show a few years ago.



Marie Osmond laughs about it all in new memoir (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 11:28 am

In this book cover released by New American Library, Marie Osmond's 'Might As Well Laugh About it Now,' is shown. (AP Photo/New American Library)AP - After a recent performance at the Flamingo Hotel, Marie and Donny Osmond pose for pictures and sign autographs for a group of eager fans, just as they do every night.



Gordon-Levitt plays villain in 'G.I. Joe' film (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 11:19 am

FILE - In this Sept. 6, 2005 file photo, actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is shown during a photocallfor his film 'Brick' at the 31st Deauville Festival of American Film, in Deauville, Normandy, France. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, file)AP - It's one of the most shrouded summer movie mysteries: What will actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt look like as masked baddie Cobra Commander in "G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra"?



Man finally might see Tyra Banks — in NY courtroom (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 6:54 am

This March 28, 2009 photo shows television personality Tyra Banks attends the 20th Annual GLAAD (Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) Media Awards in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)AP - Brady Green turned up at television studios from coast to coast in search of Tyra Banks and said he and the supermodel "had a thing together."



"I bring music back to life" says pianist Lang Lang (Reuters)
April 17, 2009 at 6:54 am

Reuters - Chinese piano wizard Lang Lang says he brings music back to life. And if sponsorships help his reincarnations reach a younger, hipper audience, he's for them.

How Barack Obama resurrected The Dead (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 6:43 am

President Barack Obama waves as he arrives to the Los Pinos presidential residence in Mexico City, Thursday April 16, 2009. President Obama is in Mexico for a brief official visit on his way to attend the Summit of the Americas in the Caribbean. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)AP - He's still got a little work to do on the economy, but already President Barack Obama has accomplished at least one task that had appeared all but impossible just a year ago: He's put The Dead back on the road.



Jennifer Jason Leigh to light up `Weeds' (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 6:35 am

FILE - In this Nov. 8, 2007 file photo, actress Jennifer Jason Leigh attends a Cinema Society and Allure hosted special screening after party for 'Margot At The Wedding'  in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)AP - Jennifer Jason Leigh will be lighting up "Weeds" next season.



4 convicted in Pirate Bay file-sharing trial (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 5:36 am

AP - Four men linked to popular file-sharing site The Pirate Bay were convicted Friday of breaking Sweden's copyright law by helping millions of users freely download music, movies and computer games on the Internet.

YouTube boosts full-length movies, TV show lineup (AP)
April 17, 2009 at 1:41 am

In this image provided by YouTube, full episodes of the sitcom 'Alf' are shown listed on the YouTube Web site. YouTube on Thursday said it is partnering with major studios to stream full-length movies and TV shows on its site for free. (AP Photo/YouTube)AP - Google Inc.'s YouTube said Thursday it is vastly expanding its library of full-length movies and TV shows it offers online, while also launching a new advertising service and adding about a dozen new content partners.


 

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