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'Lost' Actress Chooses Jail Over Service
(AP)
 AP - "Lost" star Michelle Rodriguez surrendered to authorities Tuesday to begin a five-day jail sentence for drunken driving.
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9/11 Hijacking Film Premieres in NYC
(AP)
 AP - The first few hours of the Sept. 11 attacks have been imagined and replayed countless ways in the minds of many, but for the first time, a movie of that nightmare premiered on the big screen.
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Cindy Margolis to Pose for Playboy
(AP)
 AP - Cindy Margolis, known as the "Most Downloaded Woman" on the Internet, is following up her win on "Celebrity Cooking Showdown" with a career first — posing nude for Playboy.
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'Idol's Ryan and Paula Disagree on Feud
(AP)
 AP - "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest says he and judge Paula Abdul aren't speaking to one another, but Abdul calls reports of a feud "ridiculous."
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TV Writer Sues J. Lo Over Series Idea
(AP)
AP - A television writer has filed a lawsuit saying Jennifer Lopez and UPN stole his idea for a series based on his move from Brooklyn to Miami and involvement with the modeling and nightclub scenes.
Italy strips "Da Vinci" ad off church
(Reuters)
 Reuters - The Italian government said
Tuesday it will remove a massive advertisement for the upcoming
film "The Da Vinci Code" from the scaffolding of Rome's St.
Pantaleo church after complaints from clergy.
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Leto sees "The Shining" in new Mars video
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Jared Leto has worked painstakingly to
be taken serious as a musician and not just another actor
fooling around in a bar band.
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"Lost" star Rodriguez gets jail for drunk driving
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Actress Michelle Rodriguez, one of
the stars of the TV series "Lost," was sentenced to five days
in a Hawaii jail on Wednesday after she was found guilty of
drunken driving, a court official said.
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Bill seeks music royalties for satellite downloads
(Reuters)
 Reuters - A bipartisan group of
lawmakers has introduced legislation that would require
satellite radio companies to compensate the music industry for
downloads, industry and congressional sources said.
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Bennett play a valuable "History" lesson
(Reuters)
Reuters - The main plot element of
Alan Bennett's "The History Boys" concerns the contrasting
methods employed by two teachers at an English boys' school.
One wants to give his students a well-rounded humanistic
education, while the other is intent only on preparing them for
their college entrance exams.
Italy strips "Da Vinci" ad off church
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Italian government said
Tuesday it will remove a massive advertisement for the upcoming
film "The Da Vinci Code" from the scaffolding of Rome's St.
Pantaleo church after complaints from clergy.
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Leto sees "The Shining" in new Mars video
(Reuters)
Reuters - Jared Leto has worked painstakingly to
be taken serious as a musician and not just another actor
fooling around in a bar band.
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9/11 Hijacking Film Premieres in NYC
(AP)
AP - The first few hours of the Sept. 11 attacks have been imagined and replayed countless ways in the minds of many, but for the first time, a movie of that nightmare premiered on the big screen.
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Tom Cruise swaps diapers changing for UK premiere
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Tom Cruise put off seeing his newborn
daughter to attend the British premiere of his new action film,
"Mission: Impossible III," on Tuesday.
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Pacino Joins "Ocean's" Crew
(E! Online)
 E! Online - The
Oscar-winning actor is set to join George Clooney and the rest of the
gang for Ocean's Thirteen, the latest installment in the
continuing criminal escapades of Danny Ocean and his company of crooks.
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'Orchestra Seats' a comfortable fit
(Reuters)
Reuters - Daniele Thompson, who
wrote the screenplay for "Orchestra Seats" with her son, actor
Christopher Thompson, directs the multicharacter comedy with
such smooth assurance that the movie glows with infectious
cheerfulness. The film moves effortlessly among three story
lines and locations, all within easy walking distance in an
upscale Paris neighborhood at the intersection of Life, Love
and Art.
Tom Cruise Stays Hot in Hollywood
(AP)
 AP - He can hop on couches, denounce psychiatry and pooh-pooh postpartum depression — and his supernova Hollywood heat doesn't cool a whit.
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Cruise Talks About Delight of His Daughter
(AP)
 AP - Tom Cruise spent more than two hours telling British fans about his delight at the birth of daughter Suri — and said he was backing England's bid to capture soccer's World Cup this summer.
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Family films battle World Cup for summer supremacy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Are family films the
answer to a declining overseas box office?
Italy to Remove 'Da Vinci Code' Ad
(AP)
 AP - The Interior Ministry said Tuesday it would remove a poster promoting "The Da Vinci Code" movie from the scaffolding of a Rome church undergoing renovation after its clergymen complained, officials said Tuesday.
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Leto sees "The Shining" in new Mars video
(Reuters)
Reuters - Jared Leto has worked painstakingly to
be taken serious as a musician and not just another actor
fooling around in a bar band.
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TV Writer Sues J. Lo Over Series Idea
(AP)
AP - A television writer has filed a lawsuit saying Jennifer Lopez and UPN stole his idea for a series based on his move from Brooklyn to Miami and involvement with the modeling and nightclub scenes.
To sing, dance and serve South Korea as a soldier
(Reuters)
Reuters - South Korean singer Yoon Gye-sang faced
what might be called his Elvis Presley moment.
No Trial for Spector in '06
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Phil Spector is now scheduled to ring in the next New Year in
court.
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'Idol's Ryan and Paula Disagree on Feud
(AP)
AP - "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest says he and judge Paula Abdul aren't speaking to one another, but Abdul calls reports of a feud "ridiculous."
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Phil Spector's Murder Trial Delayed
(AP)
 AP - The much-delayed murder trial of music producer Phil Spector was postponed again Tuesday, with a judge pushing the case back to January.
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Rolling Stones Keyboardist to Read to Kids
(AP)
 AP - Rolling Stones keyboardist Chuck Leavell will read to second graders on Wednesday as part of a nationwide book relief effort for students affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita.
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Tom Cruise Stays Hot in Hollywood
(AP)
AP - He can hop on couches, denounce psychiatry and pooh-pooh postpartum depression — and his supernova Hollywood heat doesn't cool a whit.
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Bogdanovich to Film Tom Petty Tour
(AP)
 AP - Peter Bogdanovich will tag along with Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers to film their upcoming concert tour for a documentary.
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Alt Rock Acts Look to Gain Steam
(AP)
AP - For a few established performers, the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., later this month represents little more than a victory lap — a chance to play to a large outdoor audience of faithful fans and soak up California's inland desert sun.
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