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Ex-Personal Assistant Sues Phil Spector
(AP)
 AP - Record producer Phil Spector, awaiting trial for murder, is being sued for more than $5 million by his former personal assistant, whose claims include sexual harassment.
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Spears Sculpture on Display Next Month
(AP)
 AP - A life-size sculpture of a naked Britney Spears kneeling on a bearskin rug as she gives birth will be on display next month at Brooklyn's Capla Kesting Fine Art gallery.
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Destiny's Child Gets Hollywood Walk Star
(AP)
 AP - The women of Destiny's Child were back together for a brief moment Tuesday to accept a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Former Village People Cop Is Arrested
(AP)
 AP - Victor Willis, the original policeman in the 1970s disco band the Village People, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to drug possession and giving false identification to a police officer.
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'Brokeback' Takes Top Film at Gay Awards
(AP)
 AP - "Brokeback Mountain" lost out in the best-picture Oscar race, but the film about the troubled love affair between two cowboys has taken the top film prize from a leading gay organization that monitors the media.
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Guatemalan hookers kick off Canadian docu festival
(Reuters)
Reuters - A film about Guatemalan
prostitutes who form a soccer team will open the Hot Docs
Canadian International Documentary Festival on April 28,
organizers said Tuesday.
Destiny's Child Gets Hollywood Walk Star
(AP)
AP - The women of Destiny's Child were back together for a brief moment Tuesday to accept a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Fox's "Idol," CBS' hoops drive TV ratings week
(Reuters)
Reuters - The "American Idol"
hopefuls and guest performer Barry Manilow crooned to the tune
of another win for Fox in the adults 18-49 demographic last
week, while CBS took a narrow lead in total viewers with the
NCAA men's basketball tournament.
Sirius' hefty talent deals are "scary": CEO
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Sirius Satellite Radio Inc.
CEO Mel Karmazin said Tuesday it was "scary" paying huge
amounts to secure Howard Stern, the NFL, NASCAR and other
high-profile programming, but still well worth it.
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DC's Theater J Stages Premiere of Greenberg's 'Bal Masque,' About Truman Capote's Ball-Goers
(Playbill)
Playbill - Bal Masque, Richard Greenberg's new play surrounding Truman Capote's famous 1966 Black and White Ball, will have its world premiere April 3-May 21 in Washington, DC.
Guatemalan hookers kick off Canadian docu festival
(Reuters)
Reuters - A film about Guatemalan
prostitutes who form a soccer team will open the Hot Docs
Canadian International Documentary Festival on April 28,
organizers said Tuesday.
Alternative output gains steam in indie scene
(Reuters)
Reuters - For many an ambitious
independent filmmaker, the elation of being accepted into a
premier film festival like Sundance quickly is replaced by the
disappointment of leaving Park City without having attracted
the interest of a distributor. This year, of the 64 films
selected for competition at Sundance, fewer than one-sixth have
been picked up for domestic theatrical distribution.
Scribe Avary game for 'Hill' adaptation
(Reuters)
Reuters - Roger Avary, best known
as the Oscar-winning co-writer of "Pulp Fiction," has been an
avid video gamer all of his life. So he was more than ready
when he received a call from "Brotherhood of the Wolf" director
Christophe Gans asking if he'd help translate Konami's "Silent
Hill" from game to film.
Spurlock's Super-Sized Apology
(E! Online)
E! Online - Apparently eating all those fries has taken its toll. Morgan
Spurlock's battling foot-in-mouth disease.
All Aboard (Mostly) for "Ocean's Thirteen"
(E! Online)
 E! Online - With George Clooney, Brad Pitt and Matt Damon on board, how
can Thirteen not be lucky?
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Court TV Develops Show With John Waters
(AP)
 AP - After his new Court TV show comes on the air, the wedding invitations will probably start drying up for filmmaker John Waters.
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Arquette Family to Receive Film Award
(AP)
 AP - Acting is a family affair for the Arquettes. Now, they're being recognized for it.
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"Brokeback" Lassoes GLAAD Prize
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Sure, Brokeback Mountain lost out on the Best Picture
Oscar, but at least the gay cowboy flick is riding into the sunset with
a consolation prize.
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'Brokeback' Takes Top Film at Gay Awards
(AP)
AP - "Brokeback Mountain" lost out in the best-picture Oscar race, but the film about the troubled love affair between two cowboys has taken the top film prize from a leading gay organization that monitors the media.
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Brad Pitt Talks Architecture on PBS
(AP)
 AP - Brad Pitt is bringing his love of architecture to the public — public television, that is.
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Destiny's Child Gets Hollywood Walk Star
(AP)
AP - The women of Destiny's Child were back together for a brief moment Tuesday to accept a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
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Paul Simon ready to "Surprise" with Eno
(Reuters)
 Reuters - After several years of work, Paul
Simon is finally ready to share his long-awaited collaboration
with U2 producer Brian Eno.
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K-Fed "Playing with Fire"
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Well, Kevin Federline has decided that he doesn't need no stinkin'
contract. Federline--rapper, dancer, reality star and Mr. Britney
Spears--announced Tuesday that his debut album, Playing with
Fire, will come out in August.
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Ex-Personal Assistant Sues Phil Spector
(AP)
AP - Record producer Phil Spector, awaiting trial for murder, is being sued for more than $5 million by his former personal assistant, whose claims include sexual harassment.
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Village People's Original Cop Collared
(E! Online)
 E! Online - The Village People's original cop has run afoul of the law once
again.
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Former Village People Cop Is Arrested
(AP)
AP - Victor Willis, the original policeman in the 1970s disco band the Village People, pleaded not guilty Tuesday to drug possession and giving false identification to a police officer.
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Judge Wants Missing Jackson Divorce Papers
(AP)
 AP - A judge has ordered lawyers for Michael Jackson and ex-wife Debbie Rowe to submit copies of missing papers from their divorce file.
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Graceland Forever
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Elvis may have left it, but this building will be sticking around
for a long time.
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Spears Sculpture on Display Next Month
(AP)
AP - A life-size sculpture of a naked Britney Spears kneeling on a bearskin rug as she gives birth will be on display next month at Brooklyn's Capla Kesting Fine Art gallery.
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Indie Supergroup Loose Fur 'Born Again'
(AP)
AP - Loose Fur, "Born Again in the USA" (Drag City)
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