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Hitman Clooney's 'American' wins weekend with $16M
(AP) (09/06/2010 12:38 PM)
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 AP - George Clooney's hitman tale "The American" has captured the top spot at the box office with a $16.4 million debut over the long Labor Day weekend.
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Bahamas drops charges in Travolta extortion case
(AP) (09/06/2010 12:28 PM)
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 AP - A judge in the Bahamas dismissed charges Monday against two people accused of trying to extort money from John Travolta after the actor decided he no longer wanted to face the pain of a new trial stemming from the death of his teenage son on the island chain.
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Brazilian superstar Ivete Sangalo plays NY arena
(AP) (09/05/2010 07:27 PM)
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 AP - The most Earth-shattering event in Brazil this weekend took place in New York, where singer Ivete Sangalo played a sold out show at Madison Square Garden. Too bad, few Americans even noticed.
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A hoax? Joaquin Phoenix film gets viewers guessing
(omg!) (09/06/2010 02:21 PM)
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omg! - Reuters - Whether a hoax or not, a new documentary about Joaquin Phoenix and his transition from acclaimed, brooding actor to bearded, shambolic hip-hop wannabe has captivated viewers at the Venice film festival.
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Master chefs offer different contest at US Open
(AP) (09/05/2010 02:20 PM)
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 AP - There's been intense competition going on at the U.S. Open, and it has nothing to do with aces or foot faults.
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Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle
(AP) (09/04/2010 11:17 PM)
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 AP - Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year — and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter.
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Noted bicyclist to ride in Maine Dempsey Challenge
(AP) (09/05/2010 04:21 PM)
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AP - Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer (LEE'-vy LYP'-hy-mur) is visiting Maine to take part in the second annual bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey.
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A hoax? Joaquin Phoenix film gets viewers guessing
(Reuters) (09/06/2010 02:21 PM)
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 Reuters - Whether a hoax or not, a new documentary about Joaquin Phoenix and his transition from acclaimed, brooding actor to bearded, shambolic hip-hop wannabe has captivated viewers at the Venice film festival.
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Ex-Guns N' Roses bassist leaves Jane's Addiction
(Reuters) (09/06/2010 02:23 PM)
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 Reuters - Rock band Jane's Addiction said Monday it has parted ways with its latest bass player, former Guns N' Roses member Duff McKagan, five months after announcing his addition to the oft-vacated post.
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Brazil battles image problems amid movie boom
(Reuters) (09/06/2010 01:16 PM)
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Reuters - It was the middle of the night in Jardim Tiradentes, one of Sao Paulo's rougher neighborhoods. A two-man crew was waiting to film a police raid when chief inspector Rafael Correa Lodi broke the bad news.
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Japanese maestro Ozawa makes brief post-cancer comeback
(Reuters) (09/06/2010 06:21 AM)
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Reuters - Japan's most famous orchestral conductor, Seiji Ozawa, returned briefly to the stage Sunday following a nine month battle with throat cancer. Ozawa arrived to open the Saito Kinen Festival in Matsumoto city, central Japan, to deafening applause, explaining that he was back as he took up the conductor's baton for Tchaikovsky's "Serenade for Strings" but with a bad back.
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A hoax? Joaquin Phoenix film gets viewers guessing
(Reuters) (09/06/2010 02:21 PM)
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Reuters - Whether a hoax or not, a new documentary about Joaquin Phoenix and his transition from acclaimed, brooding actor to bearded, shambolic hip-hop wannabe has captivated viewers at the Venice film festival.
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An Emmy Awards to Remember
(Fashion Wire Daily) (08/30/2010 01:18 PM)
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 Fashion Wire Daily - They danced, they sang and host Jimmy Fallon killed it at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards held Sunday, Aug. 29, at the Nokia Theater in downtown Los Angeles.
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French literary bad boy in Wikipedia 'plagiarism' row
(AFP) (09/06/2010 01:17 PM)
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 AFP - Sexist, obscene, racist were the accusations thrown at Michel Houellebecq over his previous novels. Now it's plagiarism, after France's best-known living writer allegedly cut and pasted chunks of Wikipedia into his new book.
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Comedian Robert Schimmel dies after car accident
(AP) (09/04/2010 08:09 PM)
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AP - Standup comic Robert Schimmel, a frequent guest on Howard Stern's radio show, has died after suffering serious injuries in a car accident. He was 60.
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