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Fans meet Costner on 'Field of Dreams'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mo/field_of_dreams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.c4427157e37a4c5ab1f91de787e60f1b.people_kevin_costner_iamp103.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=y13XbtwIcCfc9SMllwaBVQ--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner, the star of the movie Field of Dreams, performs with Kevin Costner and His Band at a 2006 Netflix Rolling Roadshow stop in Dyersville, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. This is the fifth stop on the 10 city national tour of 10 classic Hollywood movies at the original locations they helped make famous. The visit was Costner's first time back to the set of Field of Dreams since the movie. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)" border="0" /></a>AP - The corn lining the outfield is tall again this year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rock imposters headline Montana fair
(AP)
AP - A band that headlined a fair last weekend is accused of masquerading as the rock group Redbone, whose hits included the 1970s song "Come and Get Your Love."
Guitar helped make Emma Roberts a star
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_tv/people_emma_roberts"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060813/capt.d644fada5a514da9943d238a2c0d37f6.people_emma_roberts_ny117.jpg?x=100&y=130&sig=zr2Cmb6DWv5F2Q_AGd3rHw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="Emma Roberts arrives at the world premiere of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' held at Disneyland on June 24, 2006 in Anaheim,Calif. Roberts is a spokeswoman for the Stick With It Awards competition now under way for kids ages 4-12. Kids are encouraged to enter essays explaining how they managed to stick to something important. (AP Photo/Luis Martinez, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Being an actress seemed to come easy for teen star Emma Roberts, who says she spent a considerable amount of time watching her aunt, Julia Roberts, on the set of her films. Playing the guitar, however, was another story.</p><br clear="all"/>
Stewart home on market after 2 months
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_tv/people_stewart"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.77135808226a45eaa63beb99ec5d388d.people_stewart_ny112.jpg?x=130&y=122&sig=RuZhmn.fh7jJKuG_KrL4nw--" align="left" height="122" width="130" alt="Martha Stewart smiles during the unveiling of her new concept in homebuilding and design in Fairburn, Ga., Tuesday, July 25, 2006. (AP Photo/Ric Feld)" border="0" /></a>AP - Six years after Martha Stewart said she was leaving Westport, the domestic diva really is bidding farewell to this wealthy seaside town — if only someone will buy her house.</p><br clear="all"/>
Police: Hermitage curator offered art
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060812/ap_en_ot/russia_art_thefts"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060810/capt.ac16e30b7f1d4a9c8c02815281bb8896.russia_art_thefts_mosb101.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=9V5CccJU3504X8uRqY_hkQ--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="President Vladimir Putin gestures speaking at an annual wide-ranging news conference in the Kremlin in Moscow, in this Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2006, file photo. Putin on Thursday ordered his government to conduct an inventory check of all the nation's museums following the theft of US$5 million (3.9 million) in artwork from the State Hermitage Museum in St. Petersburg. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - A senior Russian police officer said Saturday that a late curator, who has been the focus of an investigation into the theft of art from the State Hermitage Museum, had offered to sell some of the stolen items to an antiques dealer.</p><br clear="all"/>
Fans meet Costner on 'Field of Dreams'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mo/field_of_dreams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.c4427157e37a4c5ab1f91de787e60f1b.people_kevin_costner_iamp103.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=y13XbtwIcCfc9SMllwaBVQ--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner, the star of the movie Field of Dreams, performs with Kevin Costner and His Band at a 2006 Netflix Rolling Roadshow stop in Dyersville, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. This is the fifth stop on the 10 city national tour of 10 classic Hollywood movies at the original locations they helped make famous. The visit was Costner's first time back to the set of Field of Dreams since the movie. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)" border="0" /></a>AP - The corn lining the outfield is tall again this year.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Kiss Me' singer launches solo career
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mu/people_nash"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.845310ad77a64b18b89e05b5575a9d73.people_nash_caoh103.jpg?x=130&y=120&sig=IKKXLYm2aWRp466sfuOmBA--" align="left" height="120" width="130" alt="Leigh Nash, performs between tennis matches in Carson, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. Two years after Sixpence None the Richer split up, singer Leigh Nash is pursuing a solo career. (AP Photo/Oscar Hidalgo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Two years after Sixpence None the Richer split, singer Leigh Nash is pursuing a solo career, though she can't quite escape the band's hit "Kiss Me."</p><br clear="all"/>
Guitar helped make Emma Roberts a star
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_tv/people_emma_roberts"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060813/capt.d644fada5a514da9943d238a2c0d37f6.people_emma_roberts_ny117.jpg?x=100&y=130&sig=zr2Cmb6DWv5F2Q_AGd3rHw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="Emma Roberts arrives at the world premiere of 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest' held at Disneyland on June 24, 2006 in Anaheim,Calif. Roberts is a spokeswoman for the Stick With It Awards competition now under way for kids ages 4-12. Kids are encouraged to enter essays explaining how they managed to stick to something important. (AP Photo/Luis Martinez, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Being an actress seemed to come easy for teen star Emma Roberts, who says she spent a considerable amount of time watching her aunt, Julia Roberts, on the set of her films. Playing the guitar, however, was another story.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Hands" a good-natured what-not-to-do guide to Hollywood
(Reuters)
Reuters - A shlimazl is someone
who winds a clock only to have the spring break. A shlimazl can
bring on a drought by buying an umbrella. If it weren't for bad
luck, as the country song has it, a shlimazl wouldn't have any
luck at all.
Pierce & Co. raise stylish 'Curtains'
(Reuters)
Reuters - With his slight physique
and lack of conventional good looks, David Hyde Pierce might
not be a likely leading man or dramatic linchpin.
Fans meet Costner on 'Field of Dreams'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mo/field_of_dreams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.c4427157e37a4c5ab1f91de787e60f1b.people_kevin_costner_iamp103.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=y13XbtwIcCfc9SMllwaBVQ--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner, the star of the movie Field of Dreams, performs with Kevin Costner and His Band at a 2006 Netflix Rolling Roadshow stop in Dyersville, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. This is the fifth stop on the 10 city national tour of 10 classic Hollywood movies at the original locations they helped make famous. The visit was Costner's first time back to the set of Field of Dreams since the movie. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)" border="0" /></a>AP - The corn lining the outfield is tall again this year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Thousands gather in Iowa to see Costner
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mo/people_costner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.e768069c6dbe438f8839766665ada1c3.people_kevin_costner_iamp104.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=m7ExfFrGPcZ_PqUP_PWAXg--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner, the star of the movie Field of Dreams, performs with Kevin Costner and His Band at a 2006 Netflix Rolling Roadshow stop in Dyersville, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. This is the fifth stop on the 10 city national tour of 10 classic Hollywood movies at the original locations they helped make famous. The visit was Costner's first time back to the set of Field of Dreams since the movie. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)" border="0" /></a>AP - The corn lining the outfield is tall again this year. The iconic white farmhouse, with its wraparound porch and picket fence appear unaffected by time. The mythic baseball diamond and lush outfield looks just like it did in the movie made 17 years ago.</p><br clear="all"/>
Disney confirms distribution of Gibson film
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Walt Disney Co. will distribute
"Apocalypto," a Mayan-language film by actor-director Mel
Gibson, as planned on December 8, a Walt Disney Studios
spokeswoman said on Friday.
Bad News for "World Trade Center"?
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060812/en_movies_eo/19747"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060812/capt.985cdce64cdfb11f6efff0b71b3c50da.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=w7JQk.tXMSmHYVQrqplnUA--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Business for Oliver Stone's World Trade Center was off
nearly 25 percent Thursday from its Wednesday opening." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Business for Oliver Stone's World Trade Center was off
nearly 25 percent Thursday from its Wednesday opening.</p><br clear="all"/>
Fear factor underwhelming in "Pulse"
(Reuters)
Reuters - A horror film dealing with
the terrors lurking via our computers, cell phones and other
electronic devices, "Pulse" isn't nearly as scary as watching
your hard drive crash or having your BlackBerry conk out in the
middle of a vital call.
"Zoom" never achieves velocity
(Reuters)
Reuters - "Zoom" is a movie that
would make Dr. Frankenstein proud. Put together with parts from
so many other movies, the thing positively clanks.
"El Benny" a vivid biopic of Cuban music star
(Reuters)
Reuters - Music and
dancing were like drugs in Cuba in the 1950s, and Benny More
was the most intoxicating entertainer of that time, according
to Jorge Luis Sanchez' colorfully entertaining new biopic "El
Benny."
'War Tapes' doc features soldier footage
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060812/ap_en_mo/the_war_tapes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060811/capt.ce560f09c8d94f90a66725f8c9c666de.film__war_tapes_nyet147.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=oYG_o5RnwasqDh8Zy2bYtw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="An image from video released by SenArt Films/Scranton-Lacy Films shows Sgt. Zack Bazzi in Iraq's deadly Sunni Triangle during his tour, from March 2004 to February 2005. Bazzi was one of several members of the New Hampshire National Guard members who shot video in Iraq for a documentary, 'The War Tapes.' (AP Photo/SenArt Films/Scranton-Lacy Films)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Humvee hits an Iraqi woman crossing a busy road at night. The driver pulls over and turret gunner Spc. Mike Moriarty watches helplessly as supply trucks run over her, spreading her body parts across the road — and we watch with him.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dunst poses as Marie Antoinette in Vogue
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060811/ap_en_mo/people_dunst"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060811/capt.59999662f19b46c9aef72c20077d93a6.kirsten_dunst_nyol240.jpg?x=130&y=117&sig=jvSZ8zJcldU50t7mR9bm_w--" align="left" height="117" width="130" alt="From left, British actor Steve Coogan, French singer Thomas Mars, American director Sofia Coppola, American actress Kirsten Dunst, and American actor Jason Schwartzman arrive for the screening of the film 'Marie-Antoinette,' at the 59th International film festival in Cannes, southern France, in this Wednesday, May 24, 2006 file photo. (AP Photo/Francois Mori)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna struck a pose as Marie Antoinette in a performance of her "Vogue" video at the 1990 MTV Video Music Awards. Now, Kirsten Dunst is doing it — in the pages of Vogue magazine.</p><br clear="all"/>
Stone's "WTC" bows as terror claims headlines
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060811/film_nm/weekend_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060811/2006_08_11t082549_450x319_us_weekend.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=mm5yFI6oT6nkOKTohkIVOg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Michael Pena in 'World Trade Center' from Paramount Pictures. With the thwarted terrorism plot and intense Mideast fighting in the headlines, Hollywood is testing the public mood by releasing a realistic depiction of some of the events of September 11. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - With the thwarted
terrorism plot and intense Mideast fighting in the headlines,
Hollywood is testing the public mood by releasing a realistic
depiction of some of the events of September 11.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Kiss Me' singer launches solo career
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mu/people_nash"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.845310ad77a64b18b89e05b5575a9d73.people_nash_caoh103.jpg?x=130&y=120&sig=IKKXLYm2aWRp466sfuOmBA--" align="left" height="120" width="130" alt="Leigh Nash, performs between tennis matches in Carson, Calif., on Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. Two years after Sixpence None the Richer split up, singer Leigh Nash is pursuing a solo career. (AP Photo/Oscar Hidalgo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Two years after Sixpence None the Richer split, singer Leigh Nash is pursuing a solo career, though she can't quite escape the band's hit "Kiss Me."</p><br clear="all"/>
Fans meet Costner on 'Field of Dreams'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060813/ap_en_mu/field_of_dreams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060812/capt.c4427157e37a4c5ab1f91de787e60f1b.people_kevin_costner_iamp103.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=y13XbtwIcCfc9SMllwaBVQ--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner, the star of the movie Field of Dreams, performs with Kevin Costner and His Band at a 2006 Netflix Rolling Roadshow stop in Dyersville, Iowa, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. This is the fifth stop on the 10 city national tour of 10 classic Hollywood movies at the original locations they helped make famous. The visit was Costner's first time back to the set of Field of Dreams since the movie. (AP Photo/Matthew Putney)" border="0" /></a>AP - The corn lining the outfield is tall again this year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rock imposters headline Montana fair
(AP)
AP - A band that headlined a fair last weekend is accused of masquerading as the rock group Redbone, whose hits included the 1970s song "Come and Get Your Love."
Egypt's heavy metal scene emerging
(AP)
AP - The music was loud and the tattooed fans were wild, dancing and swaying in flashing strobe lights to the crashing sounds of heavy metal songs. Suddenly, the music stopped. The band leader grasped the mike and announced: "It's prayer time."
Billboard singles reviews: Rihanna, Evanescence
(Reuters)
Reuters - The third single from Rihanna's
sophomore set, "A Girl Like Me," packs a much better radio
punch than her preceding solemn ballad, "Unfaithful."
The Fed-eration of Kevin
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060812/en_music_eo/19748"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060812/capt.85abb7696d756c05a7a1618ed0faf0fa.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=3QZYB3jOa5O1nYkppxWY9Q--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="If you build ityou can release your own music on it." border="0" /></a>E! Online - If you build ityou can release your own music on it.</p><br clear="all"/>
'80s hits, custom mixing spark "Scarface" game
(Reuters)
Reuters - Johnny Cash, Debbie
Harry, Iggy Pop, Public Enemy and Run-D.M.C are among the
artists contributing hit tracks to Vivendi Games' Sierra
Entertainment division's "Scarface: The World Is Yours," due in
October for PlayStation 2, Xbox and PC platforms.
Nick Rosen takes easygoing stance on jazz frontier
(Reuters)
Reuters - This was not your
mother's avant-garde sound; no Mingus ravings, no Ornette
spacewalks, no Sun Ra boundary jumping -- nothing like that at
all.
Magazine says Kanye West engaged
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060811/music_nm/west_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060812/2006_08_11t191609_450x309_us_west.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=L3xgzLPD817qBOJYZg1vmw--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Music artist Kanye West performs on the main stage during the Coachella Music Festival in Indio, California, in this April 29, 2006 file photo. (Lucas Jackson/Files/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Superstar rapper Kanye West is
engaged to marry his girlfriend, People magazine reported on
Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Billboard album reviews: Lyfe Jennings, Leigh Nash
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lyfe Jennings is definitely making
the most of his second chance.
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