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Angelina Jolie Tops Most Beautiful List
(AP)
AP - She's got that pregnant glow, but it is Angelina Jolie's humanitarian efforts that make her most radiant, according to People magazine. ]]>
Keira Knightley Succeeds Kate Moss in Ads
(AP)
AP - Chanel has selected "Pride & Prejudice" star Keira Knightley as the new face of its Coco Mademoiselle fragrance. The 21-year-old actress will appear in Chanel ads beginning in 2007, the company announced Wednesday. ]]>
Angelina Jolie Promotes Education
(AP)
AP - Actress Angelina Jolie, currently at an African resort awaiting the birth of the baby she is having with Brad Pitt, did something unusual on Wednesday. She thanked the media. ]]>
Another 'Idol' Booted; Five Remain
(AP)
AP - America: Simon got it wrong. Though judge Simon Cowell recently predicted she would be among the final three singers left standing on "American Idol," Kellie Pickler became the latest victim in Wednesday's viewer voting. ]]>
Mick Jagger Films Scenes for ABC Comedy
(AP)
AP - With a potential new role in a TV sitcom, Mick Jagger may be going from counting box-office receipts to reading the Nielsen ratings. ]]>
Hurt stays on "Point" in rise to presidency
(Reuters)
Reuters - William Hurt is set to
be sworn in as leader of the free world. ]]>
Another 'Idol' Booted; Five Remain
(AP)
AP - America: Simon got it wrong. Though judge Simon Cowell recently predicted she would be among the final three singers left standing on "American Idol," Kellie Pickler became the latest victim in Wednesday's viewer voting. ]]>
Collinsworth, Gumbel pair for NFL Net games
(Reuters)
Reuters - NFL Network said Wednesday
it hired Bryant Gumbel and Cris Collinsworth to call its
Thursday-Saturday primetime package that will begin in the
fall.
Early hi-def DVD buyers like what they see
(Reuters)
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter)- Early adopters who bought
one of the first two Toshiba high-definition DVD players had
mixed comments about the official start of packaged media's
high-definition era. ]]>
WE cable network married to Sunday nights
(Reuters)
Reuters - Cable network WE:
Women's Entertainment said Wednesday that it has given the
go-ahead to a pair of wedding-themed series to air as part of
its new Sunday night block, "WE's Wild Wedding Night."
Hurt stays on "Point" in rise to presidency
(Reuters)
Reuters - William Hurt is set to
be sworn in as leader of the free world. ]]>
Crime drama 'Night' falls on Universal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Universal Pictures has
picked up North American distribution rights to "We Own the
Night," a crime drama starring Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Wahlberg,
Robert Duvall and Eva Mendes. ]]>
Angelina Jolie Tops Most Beautiful List
(AP)
AP - She's got that pregnant glow, but it is Angelina Jolie's humanitarian efforts that make her most radiant, according to People magazine. ]]>
Keira Knightley voted sexiest woman in UK mag poll
(Reuters)
Reuters - Actress Keira Knightley was voted the
world's sexiest woman in a magazine poll on Thursday, beating
model Keeley Hazel and Hollywood star Scarlett Johansson into
second and third place respectively. ]]>
Angelina Jolie Promotes Education
(AP)
AP - Actress Angelina Jolie, currently at an African resort awaiting the birth of the baby she is having with Brad Pitt, did something unusual on Wednesday. She thanked the media. ]]>
Cheryl Hines Is the First Wife of Comedy
(AP)
AP - She's been romantically linked with Larry David, Michael Keaton and Robin Williams — on screen, anyway. ]]>
Keira Knightley Succeeds Kate Moss in Ads
(AP)
AP - Chanel has selected "Pride & Prejudice" star Keira Knightley as the new face of its Coco Mademoiselle fragrance. The 21-year-old actress will appear in Chanel ads beginning in 2007, the company announced Wednesday. ]]>
Tom Cruise Shops for Baby Clothes in Paris
(AP)
AP - Tom Cruise skipped a "Mission: Impossible III" press conference to go shopping for baby outfits for his new daughter, organizers said. ]]>
J-Mac the Autistic Hoops Hero Meets Magic
(AP)
AP - Jason McElwain came close to blurting out who he wanted to play the starring role in an inspirational Hollywood movie about him being co-produced by basketball great Magic Johnson. ]]>
Hollywood box office mission not so "Impossible"
(Reuters)
Reuters - It is a mission that, for now,
seems not so impossible in Hollywood. ]]>
Another 'Idol' Booted; Five Remain
(AP)
AP - America: Simon got it wrong. Though judge Simon Cowell recently predicted she would be among the final three singers left standing on "American Idol," Kellie Pickler became the latest victim in Wednesday's viewer voting. ]]>
Orange and black back for Impulse celebration
(Reuters)
Reuters - For many, orange and
black are the hues of jazz. Those were the distinctive colors
on the spines of LPs issued by Impulse Records, the label that
midwifed some of the most important new jazz of the '60s and
'70s.
Charts: Rascal Flatts Says Not "Now"
(E! Online)
E! Online - Rascal Flatts' Gang keeps banging away on the
competition. ]]>
Trial Set for Village People Cop
(E! Online)
E! Online - Forget the YMCA, the Village People's original cop is headed to
C-O-U-R-T. ]]>
Ziggy Marley pledges "Love" on new album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Ziggy Marley has just finished work
on his second solo record, "Love Is My Religion," a disc of
groove-laden songs touching on the most universal of emotions.
Kirkwood brothers reuniting in Meat Puppets
(Reuters)
Reuters - For the first time in more than a
decade, Meat Puppets principals Curt and Cris Kirkwood will
work together on a new album, a project described by Curt as
"sonic pyramids made out of garbage."
Jerry Lee Lewis album finally set for September
(Reuters)
Reuters - Rockabilly hellraiser Jerry Lee
Lewis will release his first album in 11 years next September
through Columbia Records. ]]>
Built to Spill Keeps Guitar Solos Alive
(AP)
AP - It sometimes seems as though the guitar solo, that staple of rock 'n' roll, has noodled its way into obscurity. ]]>
Broadway Looks at New 'A Chorus Line'
(AP)
AP - They entered, one by one, to stand on the bare stage of the Hudson Theatre — the new line in `A Chorus Line," the 19 performers who will appear in the first Broadway revival of the landmark Michael Bennett musical.
Country trio Rascal Flatts still No. 1 on charts
(Reuters)
Reuters - Country trio Rascal Flatts earned a
third week at No. 1 on the U.S. pop album charts Wednesday,
during a quiet period in which rock band Dresden Dolls logged
the top debut at No. 42 and Rod Stewart re-entered the charts
at No. 58 following an appearance on "American Idol."
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