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Bobby McFerrin Decides to Take Time Off (AP)
 AP - For years he's been telling people, "Don't Worry, Be Happy." Now Bobby McFerrin has decided it's time to take his own advice.
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Fiona Apple's New Album to Be Released (AP)
 AP - Fiona Apple is ending her curiously long hiatus from the business of making music. A year after 11 tracks were leaked onto the Internet, drawing praise from critics and fans, Epic Records announced Monday that Apple's "Extraordinary Machine" will be released Oct. 4.
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Report: Are Demi, Ashton Trying for Baby? (AP)
 AP - Two years ago, Demi Moore met "That '70s Show" star Ashton Kutcher at a casual dinner. They've been together ever since.
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Celibate Celebs: Some Aren't Promiscuous (AP)
 AP - Britney Spears was 18 when she lost it. So was Marcia Cross from "Desperate Housewives." Ozzy Osbourne was 14. His daughter, Kelly, was 16. Gary Coleman? Well, he might still have it.
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Matchbox Twenty's Thomas Hits Road Solo (AP)
 AP - Rob Thomas is going it alone, taking his best-selling solo act on the road.
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Foreign moviegoers flock to 'Island' (Reuters)
Reuters - You might call "The
Island" the overseas comeback kid.
Streisand, Gibb re-team for new album (Reuters)
Reuters - Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb have
re-teamed for a collaborative album in the vein of their 1980
smash hit, "Guilty."
Viewers bypass ABC's "Town" (Reuters)
Reuters - "My Kind of Town" wasn't
the kind of place the "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" audience
wanted to visit on Sunday.
Analyst upbeat on Disney, others not so sure (Reuters)
Reuters - "Disney is the best
stock to own in the entertainment sector," crowed Goldman Sachs
analyst Anthony Noto after the Walt Disney Co. reported
better-than-expected quarterly earnings after last week.
Connick's Broadway debut will be 'Pajama' party (Reuters)
Reuters - It's definite: Harry
Connick Jr. will be making his Broadway debut in a revival of
"The Pajama Game" as part of the Roundabout Theater Co.'s 40th
anniversary season, opening March 2 at the American Airlines
Theater after five weeks of previews beginning January 27. It's
scheduled to play for 20 weeks through June 18.
Foreign moviegoers flock to 'Island' (Reuters)
Reuters - You might call "The
Island" the overseas comeback kid.
"Brothers" Heads Off "Skeleton" (E! Online)
 E! Online - Business was flaccid again over the
weekend at the nation's box office--down almost 15 percent from this
time last year. About the best thing going for the studios is that there
are only a few weeks left of the summer.
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Celibate Celebs: Some Aren't Promiscuous (AP)
AP - Britney Spears was 18 when she lost it. So was Marcia Cross from "Desperate Housewives." Ozzy Osbourne was 14. His daughter, Kelly, was 16. Gary Coleman? Well, he might still have it.
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Rachel McAdams Takes 'Red Eye' to Stardom (AP)
 AP - "Mean Girls" may have been the coming out party for Lindsay Lohan, but considering Rachel McAdams' red-hot career, some revisionist history may be in order.
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Report: Are Demi, Ashton Trying for Baby? (AP)
AP - Two years ago, Demi Moore met "That '70s Show" star Ashton Kutcher at a casual dinner. They've been together ever since.
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New Home-Video Releases (AP)
AP - Selected home-video releases:
Gonzales Makes Influential Hispanics List (AP)
 AP - Alberto Gonzales, George Lopez and — surprise! — Jennifer Lopez are among Time Magazine's 25 Most Influential Hispanics in America.
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'Four Brothers' Tops Amid Box-Office Slump (AP)
 AP - The John Singleton revenge flick "Four Brothers" beat its cinematic siblings to take the top spot at the weekend box office.
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'Notebook' Wins Eight Teen Choice Awards (AP)
 AP - A story told by an old man proved popular with young people as the multigenerational love story "The Notebook" took eight categories Sunday at the 2005 Teen Choice Awards.
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Director Gilliam Rolling Out Two Films (AP)
 AP - Director Terry Gilliam hasn't had a film on screen since his "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas" came out in 1998. Now, he's got two projects opening back to back — this month and next.
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Streisand, Gibb re-team for new album (Reuters)
Reuters - Barbra Streisand and Barry Gibb have
re-teamed for a collaborative album in the vein of their 1980
smash hit, "Guilty."
Green Day postpones 2 shows as Armstrong rests (Reuters)
Reuters - Punk rock trio Green Day has
postponed two concerts while frontman Billie Joe Armstrong
rests his voice on doctor's orders, a representative for the
group's Reprise Records label said Monday.
Bobby McFerrin Decides to Take Time Off (AP)
AP - For years he's been telling people, "Don't Worry, Be Happy." Now Bobby McFerrin has decided it's time to take his own advice.
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Fiona Free at Last (E! Online)
 E! Online - The angsty
singer-songwriter's long-gestating Extraordinary Machine will hit
stores Oct. 4, her label, Epic Records, announced Monday, ending months
of speculation that the disc would never be officially released after
multiple tracks were leaked online last year.
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Fiona Apple's New Album to Be Released (AP)
AP - Fiona Apple is ending her curiously long hiatus from the business of making music. A year after 11 tracks were leaked onto the Internet, drawing praise from critics and fans, Epic Records announced Monday that Apple's "Extraordinary Machine" will be released Oct. 4.
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Limp Bizkit's Insurance Headache (E! Online)
 E! Online - Limp Bizkit could have to cough up some serious bread if the
band's insurance company gets its way.
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Kronos Quartet string ensemble goes Bollywood (Reuters)
Reuters - David Harrington of the
Grammy-winning string ensemble Kronos Quartet says his group
jumped at the chance to work with legendary Indian singer Asha
Bhosle and take its eclectic chamber music to Bollywood.
Celibate Celebs: Some Aren't Promiscuous (AP)
AP - Britney Spears was 18 when she lost it. So was Marcia Cross from "Desperate Housewives." Ozzy Osbourne was 14. His daughter, Kelly, was 16. Gary Coleman? Well, he might still have it.
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Connick to Star in 'The Pajama Game' (AP)
 AP - Jazz crooner Harry Connick Jr. and "The Pajama Game," one of the musical theater's biggest hits of the 1950s, will be back on Broadway next year.
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Matchbox Twenty's Thomas Hits Road Solo (AP)
AP - Rob Thomas is going it alone, taking his best-selling solo act on the road.
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