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Gibson sorry for conduct during DUI arrest
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_ce/people_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060728/capt.b976c82e6efe46e3840af20d07977e76.people_gibson_ny128.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=ifLGeUv7yS0Pk4php2v5mQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Mel Gibson speaks with the media as he arrives for the premiere of his film 'We Were Soldiers' in a Monday, Feb. 25, 2002 photo, in Los Angeles. Mel Gibson was arrested early Friday for suspicion of driving under the influence, a Sheriff's Department spokesman said. (AP Photo/Lee Celano, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Mel Gibson issued a lengthy statement Saturday apologizing for saying "despicable" things to sheriff's deputies when he was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol.</p><br clear="all"/>
Artist builds Vegas sign with cards, dice
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_ot/fabulous_las_vegas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.cf0be76a25e14834905efb335fae6706.fabulous_las_vegas__nvlr123.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=I9iAMRMtA61YJ7n9BHAyjA--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Artist Bryan Berg sits on a ladder in front of his sculpture of the famous Las Vegas sign made from playing cards and poker chips at the World Series of Poker in Las Vegas, Thursday, July 27, 2006. Berg used 500 decks of cards and 1,800 poker chips to create the sign, which hangs near the entrance of the World Series of Poker at the Rio Hotel & Casino. (AP Photo/Laura Rauch)" border="0" /></a>AP - Take 500 decks of playing cards, 1,800 poker chips, 800 dice and more than a few tubes of Super Glue. Add an artist who likes to stack things and mix in some Vegas glitz. "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas," or at least welcome to a life-size replica of the famous sign made out cards, dice and poker chips.</p><br clear="all"/>
Studio head calls Lohan 'unprofessional'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_ot/people_lohan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060727/capt.28826accac7f41c0b57320b2d715f193.people_lohan_ny134.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=DFHmBjFRh1KnYXfHsSF5KQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Actress and singer Lindsay Lohan appears on stage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' show at the MTV Times Square Studios, in a Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 photo, in New York. Actress Lindsay Lohan was overcome by the heat on a movie set and required hospital treatment, her publicist told 'The Insider' Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A studio executive scolded Lindsay Lohan in a letter for her behavior on a movie set and doubted her reasons earlier this week when she said she suffered from heat exhaustion.</p><br clear="all"/>
McCartney reportedly files for divorce
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_ot/people_mccartney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.e2631a5f10ea462cb37661120ecfbb19.britain_people_mccartney_ny115.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=_PomgVWy_G.WpQ4Vki8JjA--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Sir Paul McCartney and his wife Lady Heather Mills McCartney attend a benefit gala for the anti-mine organization 'Adopt-a-minefield' in Neuss, western Germany, Saturday, May 28, 2005. McCartney has filed for divorce from Heather Mills McCartney, formally beginning the courtroom battle in what could be one of Britain's most expensive breakups, British newspapers reported Saturday, July 29, 2006. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz)" border="0" /></a>AP - Paul McCartney has filed for divorce from Heather Mills McCartney, formally beginning proceedings in what could be one of Britain's most expensive breakups, newspapers reported Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Anderson, Kid Rock marry in St. Tropez
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060729/ap_en_tv/people_pamela_anderson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.162aba7ebf764c4bace89c98544e4171.france_pamela_anderson_wedding_cir104.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=42qZGloYgllGP3ZR1c_SoQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Canadian actress Pamela Anderson and US musician Kid Rock are seen before their wedding ceremony, aboard a yacht in St Tropez, southern France, Saturday, July 29, 2006.(AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)" border="0" /></a>AP - She was once Pamela Anderson Lee. Now actress Pamela Anderson is Mrs. Kid Rock. The former "Baywatch" babe wed the rock star Saturday in St. Tropez, Anderson's spokeswoman, Ann Gurrola, told The Associated Press. She said more details on the wedding would be available Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
French actor Jean Reno marries model
(AP)
AP - French actor Jean Reno married Zofia Borucka, a French-American model and actress, in a small town in southern France on Saturday, surrounded by an all-star cast, officials said.
Lollapalooza, at 15, has matured
(AP)
AP - It's been 15 years since the first version of the Lollaplooza festival — once described as a "bizarre bazaar" of music, politics and artwork — toured about 20 U.S. cities for daylong events with seven acts.
Jay Leno, Kevin Smith Lend a Thumb
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060729/en_tv_eo/19626"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060729/capt.a5d21eb8a6d9718263e8dfdcc60f1baa.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=svG.RiId3OP6el8JidFTsQ--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="The thumbs-up you're about to see is not Roger Ebert's." border="0" /></a>E! Online - The thumbs-up you're about to see is not Roger Ebert's.</p><br clear="all"/>
Designer gets nod at Bollywood awards
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060730/media_nm/leisure_bollywood_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060730/2006_07_30t022016_450x281_us_leisure_bollywood.jpg?x=130&y=81&sig=eBOYEBG2cXKYvaWS3p8LBg--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Sourabh Jain (C) performs at the 2006 Bollywood Fashion Awards at Roseland Ballroom in New York City July 29, 2006. (Peter Foley/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Rising designer Rachel Roy and veteran
song-and-dance man Ben Vereen won top honors on Saturday at a
colorful and lively presentation of the 2006 Bollywood Fashion
Awards.</p><br clear="all"/>
Harry Potter actor to star in "Equus" on London stage
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060728/stage_nm/potter_play_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060728/2006_07_28t061852_450x425_us_potter_play.jpg?x=130&y=122&sig=fMEtkY6QAd9wAQZj6fEOKQ--" align="left" height="122" width="130" alt="Daniel Radcliffe arrives at the world premiere of 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire' at Leicester Square, London, November 6, 2005. Radcliffe will strip off for his London stage debut as a psychologically disturbed stable boy in 'Equus'. (Paul Hackett/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Harry Potter star Daniel Radcliffe will
strip off for his London stage debut as a psychologically
disturbed stable boy in "Equus."</p><br clear="all"/>
French actor Jean Reno marries model
(AP)
AP - French actor Jean Reno married Zofia Borucka, a French-American model and actress, in a small town in southern France on Saturday, surrounded by an all-star cast, officials said.
Mel Gibson's statement on his DUI arrest
(AP)
AP - The following is the complete text of Mel Gibson's statement regarding his arrest for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol:
Studio head calls Lohan 'unprofessional'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_mo/people_lohan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060727/capt.28826accac7f41c0b57320b2d715f193.people_lohan_ny134.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=DFHmBjFRh1KnYXfHsSF5KQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Actress and singer Lindsay Lohan appears on stage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' show at the MTV Times Square Studios, in a Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 photo, in New York. Actress Lindsay Lohan was overcome by the heat on a movie set and required hospital treatment, her publicist told 'The Insider' Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A studio executive scolded Lindsay Lohan in a letter for her behavior on a movie set and doubted her reasons earlier this week when she said she suffered from heat exhaustion.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mel Gibson apologizes for DUI arrest
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_mo/people_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060728/capt.b976c82e6efe46e3840af20d07977e76.people_gibson_ny128.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=ifLGeUv7yS0Pk4php2v5mQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Mel Gibson speaks with the media as he arrives for the premiere of his film 'We Were Soldiers' in a Monday, Feb. 25, 2002 photo, in Los Angeles. Mel Gibson was arrested early Friday for suspicion of driving under the influence, a Sheriff's Department spokesman said. (AP Photo/Lee Celano, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Mel Gibson issued a lengthy statement Saturday apologizing for saying "despicable" things to deputies when he was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol.</p><br clear="all"/>
After Hollywood and Bollywood, Kenya has "Riverwood"
(Reuters)
Reuters - The black sports car maneuvers through
the shoppers thronging Nairobi's River Road and stops.
"Ringtone," a Kenyan gospel singer, steps out and heads into
Nduti One Stop Shop to check on sales of his latest music
video.
Jean Reno marries in French hilltop village
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060730/film_nm/life_france_reno_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060730/2006_07_29t155311_450x326_uk_life_france_reno.jpg?x=130&y=94&sig=1_RLjlgAuseFxaC8d8bR5g--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="French actor Jean Reno (L) waves to the crowd after his wedding with American model Zofia Borucka, 35, in les Baux de Provence, southeastern France, July 29, 2006. (Jean-Paul Pelissier - FRANCE/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - French actor Jean Reno, star of such
films as "The Big Blue," "Leon" and "The Da Vinci Code,"
married model and actress Zofia Borucka on Saturday in a
hilltop village in the south of France.</p><br clear="all"/>
Al Franken getting celebrity support
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060728/ap_en_mo/franken_entertainment_money"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060727/capt.7e8a305fb6014adaa56884644e92c88d.us_ambassador_wcap106.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=_qobGdrXPfegjb_dTDyEyQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="U.N. Ambassador John Bolton, center, meets with Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman, Sen. Richard Lugar, R-Ind., left, and committee member Sen. Norm Coleman, R-Minn., on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday, July 27, before a hearing his nomination to be permanent ambassador. (AP Photo/Dennis Cook)" border="0" /></a>AP - The list of contributors to comedian Al Franken's political action committee reads like a celebrity who's who: singer Barbra Streisand, writer-director Nora Ephron, actor-writer Larry David and actor Jimmy Smits.</p><br clear="all"/>
Owen Wilson says 'Dupree' is no rip-off
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060728/ap_en_mo/people_owen_wilson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060728/capt.2226298e20f04ba8941bd404fcd0c81b.people_owen_wilson_la101.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=bmKju.mjQVjIVp_RogVMUw--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Actor Owen Wilson appears on MTV's 'Total Request Live' in this July 12, 2006, file photo in New York. Wilson 'flat out denies' any connection between his new movie 'You, me and Dupree' and the '70s supergroup Steely Dan in a statement released Friday, July 28, 2006, by his spokeswoman, Ina Treciokas. 'I have never heard the song 'Cousin Dupree' and I don't even know who this gentleman, Mr. Steely Dan, is,' Wilson said in the statement. (AP Photo/Paul Hawthorne, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Owen Wilson has denied any connection between his new movie, "You, Me and Dupree," and '70s supergroup Steely Dan, a spokesman for the actor said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Dahlia," "Children" To Vie at Venice
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060728/en_movies_eo/19620"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060729/capt.89fc3bd9368ea35622d39d5a35c20048.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=4dKJbAIY5A1wSH65oc8IpQ--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Murder and apocalyptic mayhem
will reign along the Lido as organizers unveiled the lineup for this
year's Venice International Film Festival. The lineup features 21 films
in competition, all making their world premieres--a first for the
granddaddy of all film festivals, now entering its 63rd year." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Murder and apocalyptic mayhem
will reign along the Lido as organizers unveiled the lineup for this
year's Venice International Film Festival. The lineup features 21 films
in competition, all making their world premieres--a first for the
granddaddy of all film festivals, now entering its 63rd year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jada Pinkett Smith describes Suri
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060728/ap_en_mo/people_pinkett_smith"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060728/capt.426d06ed340947229ea31b33a8e8939f.people_pinkett_smith_ny123.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=UemQKlIhkDQOpviHrA_UNA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Jada Pinkett Smith at the 78th Annual Academy Awards, in a Sunday, March 5, 2006 file photo, in Hollywood, Calif. Pinkett Smith and her husband, Will Smith, have visited Suri twice, both times at Cruise and Holmes' mansion in Beverly Hills, Calif., People magazine reports on its Web site. (AP Photo/Jennifer Graylock, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - TomKat's daughter, Suri, hasn't been seen in public since her April 18 birth. But a second sighting has been reported, this time by Jada Pinkett Smith.</p><br clear="all"/>
Lollapalooza, at 15, has matured
(AP)
AP - It's been 15 years since the first version of the Lollaplooza festival — once described as a "bizarre bazaar" of music, politics and artwork — toured about 20 U.S. cities for daylong events with seven acts.
Studio head calls Lohan 'unprofessional'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_mu/people_lohan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060727/capt.28826accac7f41c0b57320b2d715f193.people_lohan_ny134.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=DFHmBjFRh1KnYXfHsSF5KQ--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Actress and singer Lindsay Lohan appears on stage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' show at the MTV Times Square Studios, in a Friday, Nov. 11, 2005 photo, in New York. Actress Lindsay Lohan was overcome by the heat on a movie set and required hospital treatment, her publicist told 'The Insider' Wednesday. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A studio executive scolded Lindsay Lohan in a letter for her behavior on a movie set and doubted her reasons earlier this week when she said she suffered from heat exhaustion.</p><br clear="all"/>
McCartney reportedly files for divorce
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060730/ap_en_mu/people_mccartney"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.e2631a5f10ea462cb37661120ecfbb19.britain_people_mccartney_ny115.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=_PomgVWy_G.WpQ4Vki8JjA--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Sir Paul McCartney and his wife Lady Heather Mills McCartney attend a benefit gala for the anti-mine organization 'Adopt-a-minefield' in Neuss, western Germany, Saturday, May 28, 2005. McCartney has filed for divorce from Heather Mills McCartney, formally beginning the courtroom battle in what could be one of Britain's most expensive breakups, British newspapers reported Saturday, July 29, 2006. (AP Photo/Hermann J. Knippertz)" border="0" /></a>AP - Paul McCartney has filed for divorce from Heather Mills McCartney, formally beginning proceedings in what could be one of Britain's most expensive breakups, newspapers reported Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Anderson, Kid Rock marry in St. Tropez
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060729/ap_en_mu/people_pamela_anderson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.162aba7ebf764c4bace89c98544e4171.france_pamela_anderson_wedding_cir104.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=42qZGloYgllGP3ZR1c_SoQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Canadian actress Pamela Anderson and US musician Kid Rock are seen before their wedding ceremony, aboard a yacht in St Tropez, southern France, Saturday, July 29, 2006.(AP Photo/Lionel Cironneau)" border="0" /></a>AP - She was once Pamela Anderson Lee. Now actress Pamela Anderson is Mrs. Kid Rock. The former "Baywatch" babe wed the rock star Saturday in St. Tropez, Anderson's spokeswoman, Ann Gurrola, told The Associated Press. She said more details on the wedding would be available Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Warped tour thrives on organized chaos
(Reuters)
Reuters - Kevin Lyman is spinning plates.
Evanescence, OutKast lead busy fall releases
(Reuters)
Reuters - Here is a roundup of 20 notable
titles due to drive retail traffic in the months ahead from
acts in pop, rock, country, R&B, hip-hop, Christian, Latin,
jazz and classical.
Delayed digital releases annoy iTunes users
(Reuters)
Reuters - Growing numbers of fans are
protesting online when labels delay the digital release of hit
radio singles. But these consumer complaints are doing little
to stop record companies from deferring the availability of
downloads.
New Ozzy Osbourne album could be out in February
(Reuters)
Reuters - Former Black Sabbath frontman Ozzy
Osbourne is working on two new albums and the first one could
be ready by February.
Fledgling music mogul goes online to sign acts
(Reuters)
Reuters - The bass player with
Grammy-nominated rock band Fall Out Boy looked no further than
his computer screen when signing the biggest act to his
fledgling indie label.
Clapton's Red Square concert canceled
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060729/ap_en_mu/clapton_concert"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060729/capt.03ff0c1dc6f24816b5bbbf97cc5fb73f.clapton_concert_nyol982.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=webbOshAHAU.va1rGh7D6A--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="Legendary musician Eric Clapton plays at the Cotton Bowl during the Eric Clapton Crossroads Guitar Festival, Sunday, June 6, 2004, in Dallas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eric Clapton's scheduled concert on Red Square next week has been canceled after Russian authorities abruptly withdrew their permission, the guitarist's publicist said.</p><br clear="all"/>
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