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Rocker Juanes Wins 3 Latin Grammy Awards (AP)
 AP - Colombian rocker Juanes won three awards and Spanish crooner Alejandro Sanz won two at Thursday's revamped Latin Grammys, which were broadcast in Spanish for the first time and showcased an expanding range of genres.
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Mike Wallace Interviewed by Son Chris (AP)
 AP - Before arriving at a TV studio Thursday for an interview to promote his memoir, Mike Wallace had a feeling that hundreds of people who had sat across from him with the cameras rolling would find familiar.
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Michael Jackson Working on Katrina Single (AP)
 AP - Michael Jackson is close to completing his charity single for Hurricane Katrina relief and hopes to release the song sometime this month, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
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Federline Rap Posted on Internet (AP)
 AP - The dawn of Kevin Federline's hip-hop career has begun, though it remains to be seen if it will last past breakfast. A track by Federline was posted on the Internet by Disco D, the producer of his upcoming album, "The Truth," to be released next year.
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Young Springsteen sparks in 'Born to Run' reissue (Reuters)
Reuters - When Bruce Springsteen handed over a
wealth of unlabeled concert film footage from a 1975 show at
London's Hammersmith Odeon to editor Thom Zimny in 2004,
neither party knew for sure what was inside.
Baldwin, Gellar go 'Hunting' together (Reuters)
Reuters - Alec Baldwin has been
cast as Sarah Michelle Gellar's love interest in "The Girls'
Guide to Hunting and Fishing," the film's producers said
Thursday.
Rocker Juanes Wins 3 Latin Grammy Awards (AP)
AP - Colombian rocker Juanes won three awards and Spanish crooner Alejandro Sanz won two at Thursday's revamped Latin Grammys, which were broadcast in Spanish for the first time and showcased an expanding range of genres.
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Embattled Exec Resigns From CPB Board (AP)
AP - The former chairman of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, under fire for promoting conservative programming, resigned Thursday from the corporation's board after the panel reviewed an investigative report on his activities.
Tomlinson quits US public broadcasting board (Reuters)
Reuters - Kenneth Tomlinson, the former board
chairman of the Corporation for Public Broadcasting accused by
critics of trying to politicize public television and radio,
has resigned from the board, it said on Thursday.
Audrey Ashley, First Lady of Canadian Drama Critics, Honored by Fellow Scribes (Playbill)
Playbill - Audrey Ashley, the retired theatre critic of The Ottawa Citizen in Ontario, will be honored by her colleagues Nov. 7 when she makes an appearance to present the newly-created Audrey M. Ashley Award at the annual awards ceremony of the Capital Critics Circle.
Baldwin, Gellar go 'Hunting' together (Reuters)
Reuters - Alec Baldwin has been
cast as Sarah Michelle Gellar's love interest in "The Girls'
Guide to Hunting and Fishing," the film's producers said
Thursday.
Favreau captain of his own ship on 'Zathura' (Reuters)
Reuters - Sometimes it takes a
while to figure out what you're good at.
Box office banking on 'Chicken' coup (Reuters)
Reuters - Hollywood is looking
desperately for its next box office hero, and all eyes this
weekend are on "Chicken Little," Walt Disney Studios' first
homegrown computer-animated film.
Film to explore the mind of John Lennon's killer (Reuters)
 Reuters - Twenty-five years after the murder
of former Beatle John Lennon, a Canadian-based film company is
set to explore the mind of his killer in a movie starring
Lindsay Lohan and Jared Leto, backers of the project said on
Thursday.
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Lohan Imagines Lennon Flick (E! Online)
 E! Online - Just days after signing on to Bobby, Emilio Estevez's low-budget
ensemble drama about the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, the
erstwhile Mean Girl is now set to star opposite Jared Leto in Chapter
27, an indie film centering on the 1980 murder of John Lennon.
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Young Springsteen sparks in 'Born to Run' reissue (Reuters)
Reuters - When Bruce Springsteen handed over a
wealth of unlabeled concert film footage from a 1975 show at
London's Hammersmith Odeon to editor Thom Zimny in 2004,
neither party knew for sure what was inside.
Imax results disappoint, stock falls 11 pct (Reuters)
Reuters - Imax Corp. reported a
weaker-than-expected 27 percent rise in third-quarter profit on
Thursday as sales at the maker of big-screen movie systems came
in below its own forecast.
Jennifer Aniston tackles infidelity in 'Derailed' (Reuters)
 Reuters - For actress Jennifer Aniston, the
release of her new movie "Derailed," in which she plays a woman
with a shaky marriage who has a steamy affair, might have been
better timed.
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Rekha, Nana Patekar to Star in Ghosh Film (AP)
AP - Rekha, the former heartthrob of millions of Indian movie-goers, will co-star with character actor Nana Patekar in Goutam Ghosh's next Hindi film.
'Schindler's List' Co-Producer in Prison (AP)
AP - The Polish co-producer of the Oscar-winning film "Schindler's List," who served part of a two-year prison sentence on bribery charges before being temporarily released for health reasons, was returned to jail Thursday.
Rocker Juanes Wins 3 Latin Grammy Awards (AP)
AP - Colombian rocker Juanes won three awards and Spanish crooner Alejandro Sanz won two at Thursday's revamped Latin Grammys, which were broadcast in Spanish for the first time and showcased an expanding range of genres.
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A Complete List of Latin Grammy Winners (AP)
AP - Record: "Tu No Tienes Alma" by Alejandro Sanz.
R. Kelly Continues 'Trapped in the Closet' (AP)
 AP - The videos for parts one through twelve of the dramatic, over-the-top cheating story were released on DVD this week. Kelly says he actually has 22 chapters completed — "and (it's) still going." And he plans to release them all on DVD.
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Michael Jackson Working on Katrina Single (AP)
AP - Michael Jackson is close to completing his charity single for Hurricane Katrina relief and hopes to release the song sometime this month, his spokeswoman said Thursday.
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MySpace Launches Record Label (AP)
AP - The social networking Web site MySpace.com has launched its own record label in a joint venture with Interscope Records hoping to capitalize on its broad reach among music-savvy consumers.
Arcade Fire flames out at MTV college awards (Reuters)
Reuters - David Bowie, Elton John and Beck may
love Arcade Fire, but U.S. college students aren't as thrilled
about the acclaimed Montreal rock band, which was snubbed at an
MTV awards show targeted to the college crowd.
Beach Boys Feud Feud Feud (E! Online)
E! Online - Beach Boys member Mike
Love has filed a lawsuit against former band mate Brian Wilson over
Smile--the famously unfinished Beach Boys opus that Wilson
completed and released on his own last year to much acclaim, and at
Love's expense.
AOL buys Circuit City's music subscription service (Reuters)
Reuters - AOL said on Thursday it bought Circuit
City Stores Inc.'s digital music subscription service MusicNow
LLC, a move that thrusts Time Warner Inc.'s Internet unit into
competition with RealNetworks, Yahoo, Napster and other
subscription services.
Eric Clapton renews deal with Reprise Records (Reuters)
Reuters - Eric Clapton has renewed his deal
with Reprise Records, for whom he has recorded since 1983.
'60s Scene Gets Another Global Revival (AP)
 AP - A banner reading "1966" hangs above DJ Rena Durrant and her turntables at Club Satisfaction in Hollywood. On the dance floor, doe-eyed girls in polyester A-line dresses and bobbed hair shimmy and shake alongside boys in three-button suits and Beatle boots. A '60s R&B tune fills the room.
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