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Usher helps clean up New Orleans school
(AP)
 AP - Five-time Grammy winning R&B artist Usher pulled on some work gloves, grabbed a pair of trimmers and chopped away at a patch of vines that had overtaken a fence at a New Orleans school shuttered by Hurricane Katrina.
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Korn lead singer has a blood disorder
(AP)
 AP - Korn canceled the rest of the international leg of its tour because lead singer Jonathan Davis was hospitalized, suffering a blood disorder.
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Paris Hilton says she enjoys being single
(AP)
 AP - Paris Hilton says she's enjoying The Single Life. Hilton, who stars in E! Entertainment Television's "The Simple Life" opposite ex-friend Nicole Richie, told "Live With Regis and Kelly" on Tuesday that she's "single for the first time" in her life.
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ABC News anchor Woodruff visits newsroom
(AP)
 AP - ABC News anchor Bob Woodruff on Tuesday paid his first visit to the network's New York newsroom since he was seriously hurt by a roadside bomb in Iraq on Jan. 29.
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"Flashdance" Studio, J.Lo in the Clear
(E! Online)
 E! Online - If Flashdance had not been made in 1983, few people would
ever have had the chance to use the words "welder" and "dancer" in the
same sentence to describe one woman, and Jennifer Lopez wouldn't have
had a built-in motif for her 2003 "I'm Glad" video.
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Bollywood makes its own Lolita
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has
finished shooting for a film about the obsessive love of an old
man for a teenage girl, a story the director says was not
inspired by the controversial 1955 novel "Lolita."
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Original Beach Boys members reunite
(AP)
AP - The surviving founders of the Beach Boys — Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine — made their first public appearance together in 10 years Tuesday, standing atop the historic Capitol Records building in Hollywood.
Former ABC anchor Woodruff visits newsroom
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Former ABC news anchor Bob
Woodruff, who was severely injured in January while covering
the war in Iraq, made a surprise visit to ABC's newsroom on
Tuesday for his first trip back to his workplace since being
hurt.
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AT&T backs TV multicasts, ahead of likely FCC move
(Reuters)
 Reuters - AT&T Inc., the No. 1 U.S. telephone
company which is expanding into video, is willing to carry
extra channels television broadcasters plan to offer and is in
talks to do so, a senior company executive told Reuters on
Tuesday.
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English Rugby plays proves a comedic scrum
(Reuters)
Reuters - Football with a round ball is
the focus of attention right now, but in 2003 all English eyes
were on Jonny Wilkinson, who kicked England to Rugby Union
World Cup victory.
Bollywood makes its own Lolita
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bollywood icon Amitabh Bachchan has
finished shooting for a film about the obsessive love of an old
man for a teenage girl, a story the director says was not
inspired by the controversial 1955 novel "Lolita."
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Eminem to return to big screen in Western
(AP)
AP - Eminem will return to the big screen in an updated version of the television Western "Have Gun — Will Travel."
NYC ends parking permits for film scouts
(AP)
AP - Film scouts trolling New York City for its picturesque stoops and street corners won't be free to park wherever they want now that officials are halting a special parking-permit program.
"Flashdance" Studio, J.Lo in the Clear
(E! Online)
E! Online - If Flashdance had not been made in 1983, few people would
ever have had the chance to use the words "welder" and "dancer" in the
same sentence to describe one woman, and Jennifer Lopez wouldn't have
had a built-in motif for her 2003 "I'm Glad" video.
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Chamberlain enjoys switch to bad-guy role
(AP)
AP - Richard Chamberlain, a fan favorite playing handsome leading men such as Dr. Kildare and Father Ralph in "The Thorn Birds," is relishing his switch to evildoer in his latest project.
Eminem Goes "Gun" Crazy
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Semi-retired from rapping, Eminem is targeting a return to
acting.
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Burton, Carrey Can't "Believe It"
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Like it or not, Tim Burton and Jim Carrey's Believe It or
Not project has been put on hold.
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Jolie-Pitt baby sets off fashion fever
(AP)
 AP - Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt's baby has made what may be her first fashion statement, appearing on the cover of People magazine in a $42 T-shirt sold by a Denver boutique — and triggering a tidal wave of orders.
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Olivia de Havilland getting rare tribute
(AP)
 AP - Olivia de Havilland, the last surviving star of the 1939 classic "Gone with the Wind" and two-time winner of the Oscar as best actress, will receive another accolade Thursday evening — a rare tribute from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
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Part of 'Dallas' to be filmed in Dallas
(AP)
AP - At least part of the movie version of "Dallas" will be filmed in its namesake city.
Original Beach Boys members reunite
(AP)
AP - The surviving founders of the Beach Boys — Brian Wilson, Mike Love and Al Jardine — made their first public appearance together in 10 years Tuesday, standing atop the historic Capitol Records building in Hollywood.
Usher helps clean up New Orleans school
(AP)
AP - Five-time Grammy winning R&B artist Usher pulled on some work gloves, grabbed a pair of trimmers and chopped away at a patch of vines that had overtaken a fence at a New Orleans school shuttered by Hurricane Katrina.
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Dylan surveys "Modern Times" on new album
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Bob Dylan will end a five-year
hiatus from the studio later this summer with his 44th album,
"Modern Times," a 10-track set recorded earlier this year with
his touring band.
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Korn frontman Davis released from hospital
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Korn frontman Jonathan Davis has
been released from a London hospital, where he has been treated
over the past four days for the blood ailment immune
thrombocytopenic purpura.
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Founding Beach Boys reunite
(Reuters)
 Reuters - Three of the original Beach Boys
appeared together in public for the first time in a decade on
Tuesday to toast their musical legacy and hinted at the
possibility of a reunion performance.
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Korn lead singer has a blood disorder
(AP)
AP - Korn canceled the rest of the international leg of its tour because lead singer Jonathan Davis was hospitalized, suffering a blood disorder.
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Dylan Gets "Modern"
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Forty-plus years after tweaking folkies by going electric at the
Newport Folk Festival, Bob Dylan's going Modern again.
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Janet Jackson's new single out Monday
(AP)
 AP - Fans have been seeing a lot of the newly trim Janet Jackson lately. Starting Monday, they'll be able to hear what the superstar has been working on in the studio.
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New Bob Dylan album due in August
(AP)
 AP - Bob Dylan's new album, "Modern Times," to be released Aug. 29, features 10 original songs recorded by the singer-songwriter and his touring band.
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Korn Kancels Euro Tour
(E! Online)
 E! Online - Korn's summer harvest may have ended before it could even begin,
but at least ailing frontman Jonathan Davis is on the mend.
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