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Aguilera Reportedly Marries Music Exec (AP)
AP - Christina Aguilera has found out what a girl wants, and now she's married him. The 24-year-old pop singer tied the knot with music executive Jordan Bratman in a Saturday evening ceremony at Staglin Family Vineyard in northern California's Napa Valley, Us Weekly reported on its Web site. ]]>
Snoop Dogg Rallies for Crips Co-Founder (AP)
AP - Rapper Snoop Dogg urged Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on Saturday to grant clemency to convicted murderer and Crips co-founder Stanley Tookie Williams so he can continue his work with young people. ]]>
Judge Lets Courtney Love Leave Drug Rehab (AP)
AP - Singer Courtney Love, who has been at a live-in drug treatment facility since September, can enroll in an outpatient program, a judge ruled. ]]>
Anniversary of John Lennon's Death Looms (AP)
AP - The song was only six years old, but might just as well have been 60. ]]>
Judge lets Courtney Love leave drug rehab center (Reuters)
Reuters - Rocker Courtney Love, who was
confined to a lock-down substance abuse center earlier this
year after violating her probation, can leave the facility for
an outpatient program, a Los Angeles judge ruled on Friday. ]]>
Veteran Actor Harold Stone, 92, Dies (AP)
AP - Harold Stone, a veteran character actor who worked with everyone from Humphrey Bogart to Jerry Lewis over a 40-year career in television and films, has died. He was 92.
Vietnam Detains Former U.K. Rocker Glitter (AP)
AP - Former British rock star Gary Glitter has been taken into custody in a southern Vietnamese resort city following allegations that he indulged in lewd acts with a minor, police officials confirmed Sunday.
CBS gets early start on Christmas with TV movie (Reuters)
Reuters - There's something a
little weird about watching a Christmas movie when it's still
80 degrees outside and before we've even purchased the
Thanksgiving turkey.
Pageant Asks Ex-Miss Americas for Cash (AP)
AP - With its bags packed for Vegas and its bank balances sagging, the Miss America pageant is asking former winners to donate money for the scholarship that goes with the crown. ]]>
Four Seasons musical 'Jersey Boys' lights up B'way (Reuters)
Reuters - Undeterred by recent casualties,
shows featuring the music of the Four Seasons and Johnny Cash
are the latest catalog-based musicals vying for the Broadway
spotlight.
Veteran Actor Harold Stone, 92, Dies (AP)
AP - Harold Stone, a veteran character actor who worked with everyone from Humphrey Bogart to Jerry Lewis over a 40-year career in television and films, has died. He was 92.
'Narnia' blitz kicks off in NY bookstore (Reuters)
Reuters - Scottish actress Tilda Swinton may be
one of the stars of "The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the
Witch and the Wardrobe," but she says she never read the
world-famous C.S. Lewis books from which the film is adapted. ]]>
Jennifer's Baby Beals (E! Online)
E! Online - Former Flashdancer Jennifer
Beals delivered her first child, a baby girl, last month, it was
announced Friday. ]]>
Russell Crowe fined over assault (Reuters)
Reuters - Academy Award-winning actor Russell
Crowe pleaded guilty on Friday to reduced misdemeanor charges
for hitting a hotel clerk with a telephone in June and was
fined $160 and told to stay out of trouble. ]]>
Crowe Pleads Guilty to Phone Tossing (AP)
AP - Russell Crowe pleaded guilty Friday to third-degree assault, admitting to a judge that he threw a phone that hit a Manhattan hotel concierge in June. ]]>
Newell Brings British Edge to Potter (AP)
AP - Mike Newell loved the magic of the "Harry Potter" stories. He was not quite sold on the magic that went into making the "Harry Potter" movies, though. ]]>
Usher Makes Big-Screen Debut (AP)
AP - R&B singer Usher makes his big-screen debut as a leading man with the romantic comedy "In the Mix." ]]>
Russell Crowe Pleads Guilty in Phone Case (AP)
AP - Actor Russell Crowe pleaded guilty Friday to third-degree assault, admitting to a judge that he threw a phone that hit a Manhattan hotel concierge in June. ]]>
Review: 'Harry Potter and Goblet of Fire' (AP)
AP - If the third film in the Harry Potter series, last year's "Prisoner of Azkaban," seemed frightening with its soul-sucking Dementors and its German expressionist aesthetic, then the fourth installment, "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire," will have kids quaking in their seats — and perhaps wishing they had an invisibility cloak to hide beneath. ]]>
Jennifer Beals Has Baby Girl (AP)
AP - Jennifer Beals is a mom. ]]>
Vietnam Detains Former U.K. Rocker Glitter (AP)
AP - Former British rock star Gary Glitter has been taken into custody in a southern Vietnamese resort city following allegations that he indulged in lewd acts with a minor, police officials confirmed Sunday.
Christina Aguilera Goes Bridal (E! Online)
E! Online - Christina Aguilera has gone from Dirrty Girl to married girl. ]]>
Courtney Love Progressing "Well" (E! Online)
E! Online - Courtney Love may no longer be America's Sweetheart, but one
California judge seems smitten by the rocker. ]]>
Aguilera Reportedly Marries Music Exec (AP)
AP - Christina Aguilera has found out what a girl wants, and now she's married him. The 24-year-old pop singer tied the knot with music executive Jordan Bratman in a Saturday evening ceremony at Staglin Family Vineyard in northern California's Napa Valley, Us Weekly reported on its Web site. ]]>
Billboard album reviews: System of a Down, Enya.. (Reuters)
Reuters - With its second release in a year
(following "Mesmerize" in May), System of a Down has lost shock
value. ]]>
Billboard single reviews: Destiny's Child, Nickelback (Reuters)
Reuters - Destiny's Child's farewell "#1's"
album leads off with a song that is anything but a
chart-topper. ]]>
Judge Lets Courtney Love Leave Drug Rehab (AP)
AP - Singer Courtney Love, who has been at a live-in drug treatment facility since September, can enroll in an outpatient program, a judge ruled. ]]>
Rapper Snoop Dogg rallies for condemned gang founder (Reuters)
Reuters - Rapper Snoop Dogg, once
a member of the Crips gang, called on Saturday for authorities
to spare Stanley "Tookie" Williams, the gang's co-founder, as
hundreds gathered outside the prison to protest against his
planned execution next month. ]]>
Jefferson Airplane anthem becomes preppy lure (Reuters)
Reuters - When Jefferson Airplane's
"Volunteers" peaked at No. 65 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1969,
it was a call to arms. Penned by bandmates Marty Balin and Paul
Kantner, "Volunteers" captured the mood of America's anti-war
youth.
Sam Waterston to Co-Host Opera Awards (AP)
AP - Emotionally, opera is "a direct whammy," "Law & Order" star Sam Waterston says as he prepares to co-host the first Opera News magazine awards. ]]>
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