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Former Creed Singer Announces Engagement (AP)
 AP - Scott Stapp, former lead singer of Creed, is engaged. Stapp and Jaclyn Nesheiwat, Miss New York USA 2004, will be married Feb. 10 in Florida, they announced this week. They met last January at a gala for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in New York.
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'Brokeback Mountain' Leads SAG Award Nods (AP)
 AP - This could be the year gay-themed films dominate Hollywood's awards season. The cowboys-in-love drama "Brokeback Mountain," a potential Academy Award front-runner, led nominees Thursday for film prizes from actors and directors unions, including performers Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams and Jake Gyllenhaal and filmmaker Ang Lee.
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Lindsay Lohan Released From Miami Hospital (AP)
 AP - Lindsay Lohan was released from a Miami area hospital Thursday, after being treated for an asthma attack, her publicist said. "She's on her way home," said spokeswoman Leslie Sloane Zelnick.
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Sienna Miller Resents Media Image With Law (AP)
 AP - Sienna Miller said she resents her media image as a wronged "little girl" in her relationship with on-again boyfriend Jude Law.
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Software Designed to Help You Pick New Tunes (PC World)
PC World - New technologies get behind the music to point you toward future favorites.
Jon Stewart to Host 2006 Academy Awards (AP)
 AP - First music. Now movies. Jon Stewart, who worked the Grammys in 2001 and 2002, was tapped Thursday to host the 2006 Oscars.
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Former Creed Singer Announces Engagement (AP)
AP - Scott Stapp, former lead singer of Creed, is engaged. Stapp and Jaclyn Nesheiwat, Miss New York USA 2004, will be married Feb. 10 in Florida, they announced this week. They met last January at a gala for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in New York.
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Robertson Links Sharon Stroke, God's Wrath (AP)
 AP - Christian broadcaster Pat Robertson suggested Thursday that Israeli Prime Minister Ariel Sharon's stroke was divine punishment for "dividing God's land."
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Cable Cos. to Offer Interactive Standard (AP)
AP - A new software system being deployed by cable TV companies and electronics makers will make it possible to buy a television, connect it to cable, and instantly view movies on demand, shop at home and control multiple devices with one remote.
'The Good Girl Is Gone' Gets World Premiere at NJ Playwrights Theatre (Playbill)
Playbill - Playwrights Theatre in Madison, New Jersey, presents the world premiere of The Good Girl Is Gone by D.W. Gregory, Feb. 2-19.
Jon Stewart to Host 2006 Academy Awards (AP)
AP - First music. Now movies. Jon Stewart, who worked the Grammys in 2001 and 2002, was tapped Thursday to host the 2006 Oscars.
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'Brokeback Mountain' Leads SAG Award Nods (AP)
AP - This could be the year gay-themed films dominate Hollywood's awards season. The cowboys-in-love drama "Brokeback Mountain," a potential Academy Award front-runner, led nominees Thursday for film prizes from actors and directors unions, including performers Heath Ledger, Michelle Williams and Jake Gyllenhaal and filmmaker Ang Lee.
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'Narnia,' 'King Kong' set to lead box office again (Reuters)
Reuters - The Lion and the monkey
look likely to hold their ground atop the weekend box office,
fending off three new releases and the expansion of Steven
Spielberg's Olympics thriller "Munich."
Horror film 'Hostel' highly engrossing (Reuters)
Reuters - Having paid homage to
classic '70s horror with his indie hit "Cabin Fever," Eli Roth
turns to modern-day Asian fright filmmakers as inspiration for
his latest blood-soaked effort while demonstrating an
intriguing, original voice of his own.
Spielberg, DGA Noms: Together Again (E! Online)
 E! Online - Just when Munich seemed out of the Oscar race, Steven
Spielberg pulled it back in.
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"Daily Show's" Jon Stewart to host Oscars (Reuters)
 Reuters - Sharp-tongued comic Jon Stewart,
who regularly skewers politicians and the media as anchor of
the satirical television newscast "The Daily Show," was named
on Thursday as host of this year's Academy Awards.
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'Brokeback' rides high in Oscar race (Reuters)
 Reuters - "Brokeback Mountain," the film
about a gay romance between two cowboys, earned multiple award
nominations on Thursday from major actor and director groups,
distancing it from rivals in Hollywood's Oscar race.
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Film "Crash" makes turnaround in Oscar race (Reuters)
Reuters - The movie "Crash" is back in the
Oscar race.
SAG Noms Full of Felicity (E! Online)
 E! Online - Felicity Huffman doesn't rate as many headlines as her
Desperate Housewives costars. She just gets more kudos.
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Writers, Producers Like Capote, Diss Kong (E! Online)
 E! Online - When it comes to Oscar season studs, the 2006 model is looking
less like Steven Spielberg and King Kong. And more like Truman Capote
and Andy Stitzer
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Former Creed Singer Announces Engagement (AP)
AP - Scott Stapp, former lead singer of Creed, is engaged. Stapp and Jaclyn Nesheiwat, Miss New York USA 2004, will be married Feb. 10 in Florida, they announced this week. They met last January at a gala for the Muscular Dystrophy Association in New York.
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Ex-Rocker Glitter Faces Obscenity Charges (AP)
 AP - Former British rocker Gary Glitter was formally charged Friday with committing obscene acts with two girls aged 10 and 11 at a Vietnamese resort town, prosecutors said.
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Temptations covering Motown tunes on new album (Reuters)
Reuters - Legendary R&B vocal act the
Temptations have recorded 15 Motown staples for their new
album, which is set for release on January 31.
Italian rock band Lacuna Coil taps into 'Karma' (Reuters)
Reuters - Italian hard rock act Lacona Coil
will unveil its latest release "Karmacode" on April 4, the
follow-up to its breakthrough 2002 album "Comalies."
Jackson Souvenir Suit Tossed (E! Online)
 E! Online - Michael Jackson apparently has other things to worry about than
some missing memorabilia.
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Simpson to Kick Off People's Choice Awards (AP)
 AP - Former "Newlywed" Jessica Simpson will kick off the 32nd annual People's Choice Awards with a special performance.
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Weezer prepares live DVD; Cuomo hits books (Reuters)
 Reuters - Having completed promotional duties
for its album, "Make Believe," Weezer has gone on hiatus so
that frontman Rivers Cuomo can return to Harvard in February.
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Verizon Wireless unveils wireless music store (Reuters)
 Reuters - Verizon Wireless on Thursday
announced a music download service for its subscribers with a
catalog of 1 million songs, going head to head with its biggest
rival, Sprint Nextel Corp., which launched a similar service
last year.
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Carey Caps '05 by Capping Fiddy (E! Online)
 E! Online - Album sales were slow for the week and down for the year, but
the final lap proved to be a neck-and-neck thriller.
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Rap group D4L dethrones Mariah on singles chart (Reuters)
 Reuters - Rap group D4L's "Laffy Taffy" rose
three places to claim the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100
singles chart Thursday, ending the two-week run of Mariah
Carey's "Don't Forget About Us," which slid to No. 7.
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