| McCartney, Starr still meditate on India trip (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 11:31 pm
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|  AP - Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr are still meditative about their trip to India.
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| Families vie for mortgage payoff prize on TV show (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 10:34 pm
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| | AP - Nick Lachey is hosting a new HGTV competition series with a hefty mortgage payoff prize. |
| Publicist: Josh Hartnett released from LA hospital (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 10:15 pm
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|  AP - A publicist says actor Josh Hartnett has been released from a Los Angeles hospital after recovering from gastrointestinal problems.
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| New York Times threatens to shut Boston Globe (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 10:03 pm
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|  Reuters - The New York Times Co has threatened to shut The Boston Globe unless the newspaper's unions quickly agree to $20 million in concessions, the Globe reported on Friday, quoting union leaders.
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| Madonna to appeal court ruling on Malawi adoption (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 9:26 pm
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|  AP - Wealthy, famous, fabulous at 50 — but not a mother of four. Pop star extraordinaire Madonna lost a bid Friday to adopt a second child from Malawi, rejected by a judge who said she would not bend the country's strict residency rules even for a wealthy celebrity.
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| Does Sex and the City Sequel Have "Big" Problems? (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 9:22 pm
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|  E! Online - The second Sex and the City movie may not be as big as the first.
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| On the Road Again: 'Waiting for Godot', With Glover, Goodman, Irwin and Lane, Begins on Broadway (Playbill)
April 3, 2009 at 7:07 pm
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| | Playbill - Roundabout Theatre Company audiences will begin pondering the absurdity of one of humanity's most vexing rituals on April 3 with the first preview of the new Broadway production of Samuel Beckett's Waiting for Godot at Studio 54. |
| Playwrights Horizons to Host Book Reading with Pulitzer Finalist Rebeck (Playbill)
April 3, 2009 at 7:07 pm
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| | Playbill - Playwright Theresa Rebeck - whose Our House will bow soon at Playwrights Horizons - will read excerpts of her new novel, "Three Girls and Their Brother," at the Off-Broadway theatre on April 20. |
| "ER" finale draws 16.4 million TV viewers (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 6:55 pm
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| | Reuters - NBC hospital drama "ER" ended its 15-year run by drawing 16.4 million viewers for its final episode, the highest viewership for a drama finale since 1996, the U.S. network said on Friday. |
| Nanny says Robert De Niro owes her over $40,000 (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 6:41 pm
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|  AP - A nanny who was fired by Robert De Niro has sued the actor for more than $40,000 in overtime pay.
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| Coldplay taps Pete Yorn for tour opener (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 6:37 pm
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| | Reuters - Coldplay has chosen singer-songwriter Pete Yorn to open for the band on more than a dozen dates of its spring tour. |
| Ticketmaster subpoenaed over reselling (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 6:23 pm
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| | Reuters - Ticketmaster has been subpoenaed or received other requests for information from the U.S. Justice Department, the Federal Trade Commission and the New Jersey Attorney General's office, the company said in an email obtained by an industry blog. |
| Trucker charged with deadly LA-area runaway crash (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 6:05 pm
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| | AP - Two counts of vehicular manslaughter have been filed against the driver of a runaway big-rig that rolled down a mountain highway into a Los Angeles suburb, killing a girl and her father. |
| Chris Brown Smacked Down in New Diss Track (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 6:02 pm
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|  E! Online - Chris Brown is due to face the music in court on Monday—or he can just turn on his radio today.
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| Judge denies effort to halt Jackson auction (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 5:46 pm
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|  AP - Hundreds of items from Michael Jackson's Neverland Ranch may still go on sale after a judge on Friday rejected a bid to have the King of Pop's one-time possessions returned to the singer. But the ruling probably won't be the last word on who ends up with them.
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| Josh Hartnett's out of Hospital After Tummy Trauma (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 4:57 pm
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|  E! Online - Josh Hartnett's tummy must be feeling better.
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| Coolio Pleads Innocent in Airport Drug Bust (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 4:26 pm
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|  E! Online - L.A. Superior is definitely not gangsta's paradise.
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| 24 Can't Keep a Good Slumdog Down (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 4:17 pm
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|  E! Online - Who wants to be a 24 series regular? At least one star of Slumdog Millionaire.
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| Montreal show looks at Lennon's bed-in,40 years on (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 4:12 pm
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| | Reuters - A large bed with white sheets is a central feature of a new exhibition marking the 40th anniversary of John Lennon and Yoko Ono's "bed-in" for peace, a week-long protest against the Vietnam War. |
| Anti-Chris Brown song wins radio play (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 1:42 pm
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|  AP - A song criticizing Chris Brown is getting air play.
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| Swedish crown princess visits Rio for sailing race (AFP)
April 3, 2009 at 1:30 pm
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|  AFP - Sweden's Crown Princess Victoria was in Rio de Janeiro Friday to visit the two Swedish sailing teams in the world Volvo Race, before she sails on Saturday with the leading Ericsson 4 team.
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| More than 16 million watch `ER' finale (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 12:28 pm
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| | AP - Nielsen Media Research says that 16.4 million people watched the two-hour finale of "ER." That's the most-watched swan song for a television drama since "Murder She Wrote" in 1996. |
| Malawi Court Denies Mercy to Madonna (E! Online)
April 3, 2009 at 12:12 pm
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|  E! Online - This time around, Madonna isn't getting into the adoption groove.
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| Spanish talk show's antics gain it popularity (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 7:47 am
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|  AP - When it comes to late night talk show hosts, Alexis Valdes says he's just like one of the guys.
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| Temptations to sing national anthem at Final Four (AP)
April 3, 2009 at 7:06 am
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| | AP - The NCAA says Motown legends The Temptations will sing the national anthem Monday night before the men's basketball national championship game at Ford Field in Detroit. |
| National Geographic film goes "Inside Guantanamo" (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 7:05 am
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| | Reuters - The Guantanamo military prison guards call it a "cocktail," the mix of feces, urine and spit that inmates hurl at them and that dramatizes the soldiers' view that they are serving on a battlefield. |
| Madonna loses adoption bid (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 7:04 am
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|  Reuters - U.S. pop star Madonna will not be allowed to adopt a second child from Malawi, a 4-year-old girl named Mercy James, the African country's High Court ruled on Friday.
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| World record Islamic auction cancelled: Sotheby's (Reuters)
April 3, 2009 at 6:58 am
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| | Reuters - The 2008 sale of a key thought to have been made in the 12th century for the holy Kaaba in Mecca, Saudi Arabia which set an auction record for an Islamic work of art has been canceled, Sotheby's said. | 
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