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Renee Zellweger, Kenny Chesney Get Married (AP)
AP - Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger and country music star Kenny Chesney were married Monday in a small ceremony on the Caribbean island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Manager: Family Was Excited at Neverland (AP)
AP - The family that has accused Michael Jackson of holding them captive at his Neverland ranch showed no signs that they were unhappy or felt they were being held against their will, the ranch manager testified Monday.
Report: Pressure Taking Toll on Chappelle (AP)
AP - Dave Chappelle is under pressure, according to a Newsweek report. The star of Comedy Central's popular "Chappelle's Show" is exhausted due to tension, partying and creative differences with the cable channel, causing the recent halt in the show's production, the report said, citing unnamed friends and sources.
Country Singer Mindy McCready's Ex Charged (AP)
AP - A former boyfriend of country singer Mindy McCready has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly breaking into her home and beating her up.
Robert Blake Combative in Lawsuit Hearing (AP)
AP - Robert Blake sparred during a deposition Monday with an attorney seeking to prove that the actor who was acquitted in March of murdering his wife should pay damages in a civil suit, the attorney said.
Disney Legend Joe Grant Dies at 96 (AP)
AP - Artist and writer Joe Grant, who created such Disney characters as the queen-witch character in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and co-wrote "Dumbo," has died. He was 96.
Country Singer Mindy McCready's Ex Charged (AP)
AP - A former boyfriend of country singer Mindy McCready has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly breaking into her home and beating her up.
Robert Blake Combative in Lawsuit Hearing (AP)
AP - Robert Blake sparred during a deposition Monday with an attorney seeking to prove that the actor who was acquitted in March of murdering his wife should pay damages in a civil suit, the attorney said.
Dissidents sue Disney over CEO succession (Reuters)
Reuters - Dissident Walt Disney Co.
shareholders on Monday filed a lawsuit charging that the
company misled investors about its search for a chief executive
to succeed Michael Eisner and let the only serious external
candidate get away too easily.
'The Habitation of Dragons' painstakingly honest (Reuters)
Reuters - The award-winning Actors
Co-op's emotionally charged production of Texas playwright
Horton Foote's American tragedy "The Habitation of Dragons"
(the film came out in 1995) is a painstakingly honest, worthy
and worthwhile production.
Disney Legend Joe Grant Dies at 96 (AP)
AP - Artist and writer Joe Grant, who created such Disney characters as the queen-witch character in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" and co-wrote "Dumbo," has died. He was 96.
Renee Zellweger, Kenny Chesney Get Married (AP)
AP - Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger and country music star Kenny Chesney were married Monday in a small ceremony on the Caribbean island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Renee and Kenny--They Do! (E! Online)
E! Online - After a
whirlwind four-month courtship, the erstwhile Bridget Jones'
Diary spinster was hitched to country star Kenny Chesney Monday in
the Virgin Islands, her publicist confirmed to E!
Scarlett Aborts "Mission" (E! Online)
E! Online - Starring opposite Tom Cruise turned into an impossible mission
for Scarlett Johansson.
'Kingdom of Heaven' Tops Box Office (AP)
AP - Orlando Bloom's Crusades epic "Kingdom of Heaven" seized the top box office spot, taking in $19.6 million in its debut weekend.
"Kingdom" Hardly Heavenly (E! Online)
E! Online - Kingdom of Heaven reigned supreme--but not supreme enough
to turn around the long-running box-office slump.
Christensen Plays Super-Villan Darth (AP)
AP - Half of Hollywood is playing a superhero these days, it seems. Hayden Christensen is more than content to play the super-villain.
Fonda Wastes Talent in 'Monster-in-Law' (AP)
AP - The possibility of watching Jennifer Lopez and Jane Fonda tear each other apart in "Monster-in-Law" inspires a certain morbid curiosity — something akin to Godzilla vs. Mothra, with bronzed skin and blond highlights.
Stony Brook to Award Reeve With Degree (AP)
AP - Christopher Reeve will be posthumously awarded an honorary degree at Stony Brook University's commencement on May 20.
Fonda Bares Funny Side in 'Monster-in-Law' (AP)
AP - Jane Fonda's back, and J.Lo's got her as the prospective mother-in-law from hell.
Country Singer Mindy McCready's Ex Charged (AP)
AP - A former boyfriend of country singer Mindy McCready has been charged with attempted murder after allegedly breaking into her home and beating her up.
Afghan Pop Star Nasrat Parsa, 36, Killed (AP)
AP - Afghan singer Nasrat Parsa died after an attack outside his hotel following a weekend performance at a downtown Vancouver theater, police said Monday. He was 36.
Renee Zellweger, Kenny Chesney Get Married (AP)
AP - Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger and country music star Kenny Chesney were married Monday in a small ceremony on the Caribbean island of St. John in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
Wonder Video Features Narration for Blind (AP)
AP - Stevie Wonder's latest music video brings more than music to visually impaired fans of the blind R&B legend. The singer's new video for the song, "So What The Fuss," features a separate audio track of rapper Busta Rhymes describing the visuals and action in the video.
U.K. rock trio Keane assembling new tunes on tour (Reuters)
Reuters - Having toured the States numerous
times in support of their debut album, "Hopes and Fears," the
members of U.K. rock trio Keane are beginning to think ahead to
their follow-up release.
KC Goes Down Saturday Night (E! Online)
E! Online - KC really got down Saturday night--much to the surprise of the
Sunshine Band and some 5,000 fans who watched the disco survivor take an
embarrassing spill on stage over the weekend.
Manager: Family Was Excited at Neverland (AP)
AP - The family that has accused Michael Jackson of holding them captive at his Neverland ranch showed no signs that they were unhappy or felt they were being held against their will, the ranch manager testified Monday.
Celine Dion Raises $1M for Tsunami Fund (AP)
AP - Celine Dion raised more than $1 million for UNICEF's Tsunami Recovery Fund after donating the proceeds from the Mother's Day performance of her show, "A New Day."
Napster, Dwango pair up to offer song ringtones (Reuters)
Reuters - Online music service Napster Inc.
and Dwango Wireless on Monday unveiled a pact to offer music
ringtones and other features in a new service that Napster
hopes will widen its reach.
KC of Sunshine Band Falls From Stage (AP)
AP - For KC of KC and the Sunshine Band, falling off the stage during a concert is definitely not the way he likes it. Uh huh, uh huh.
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