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Spears says baby No. 2 was not planned
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_ce/people_spears"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.ab5b31e7c972423d82d2a52d7d81b94a.people_britney_spears_ny130.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=u8cr3_HRJUNGAkWtxYoM2A--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Britney Spears arrives for a post Grammy Awards party at a private residence in this Feb. 8, 2006,file photo in Beverly Hills, Calif. Spears, expecting Baby No. 2, says she and husband Kevin Federline didn't plan the pregnancy. 'It just kind of happened,' the 24-year-old singer reveals in an interview in the latest issue of People magazine, on newsstands Friday, Aug. 18, 2006. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)" border="0" /></a>AP - Britney Spears, expecting baby No. 2, says she and husband Kevin Federline didn't plan the pregnancy. "It just kind of happened," the 24-year-old singer reveals in an interview in the latest issue of People magazine, on newsstands Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Gwyneth Paltrow returning to acting
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_ce/people_paltrow"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.c28bb041ec014f0b8f7c65e435bf16a0.people_paltrow_ny118.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=FjYSOVNplykCTjUat.8J6w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Gwyneth Paltrow, nominated for best actress in a drama for her work in 'Proof,' arrives for the 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards in this Monday, Jan. 16, 2006 file photo, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Paltrow, on hiatus from acting for more than two years, is ready to get back to work. 'For a long time, I thought, `I've done it. I've done what I wanted to do. I'm not interested. I just want to be home with my family,'' the 33-year-old actress tells Harper's Bazaar in its September issue, on newsstands Tuesday. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Gwyneth Paltrow, on hiatus from acting for more than two years, is ready to get back to work.</p><br clear="all"/>
Depp to star in Burton's 'Sweeney Todd'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mo/people_depp"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.adefad5e9b2d4a4aa8a71a02265bd09c.depp_nyol270.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=ybTVF9H9ieZQLzWZtNR0LQ--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="U.S. movie star Johnny Depp removes his sunglasses as he poses for the press at the Festival Palace in Cannes in this May 15, 1998 file photo. Johnny Depp is reuniting with director Tim Burton to play the title role in a film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical 'Sweeney Todd,' about a murderous 19th-century barber. (AP PHOTO/Laurent Rebours)" border="0" /></a>AP - Johnny Depp is going from woozy buccaneer to murderous barber.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jennifer Aniston denies engagement
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mo/people_aniston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20060809/capt.sge.dez79.090806221002.photo00.photo.default-512x312.jpg?x=130&y=79&sig=N7v1MPRjZwU2UMg3zAaH4g--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="This combo of photos taken in June 2006, shows actors Vince Vaughn (L) and Jennifer Aniston, in Sydney during a promotional tour for their movie "The Break-Up". Aniston will not be hearing wedding bells in the near future : her publicist has denied a report the "Friends" star was engaged to long rumored beau Vaughn.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn engaged? Don't be ridiculous, Aniston says.</p><br clear="all"/>
Paris Hilton seeking fame as singer
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mu/people_paris_hilton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.eb78e1501ef442299cf4387451cab0d7.paris_hilton_nysr101.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=y8QKPCZRuJRK1lyH0czStQ--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Paris Hilton holds her debut cd titled Paris, at an in-store signing event in New York, Wednesday, Aug 16, 2006.(AP Photo/Stuart Ramson)" border="0" /></a>AP - Socialite, tabloid fodder, reality star, yes. But Paris Hilton the singer? As she promotes her new album, "Paris," Hilton says she understands the confusion over her transformation. But she urges a look past the stereotypes.</p><br clear="all"/>
Brolin joins Scott's "Gangster"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060817/film_nm/brolin_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060817/i/r3106897007.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=mhs4nSO1GQTW_immLNXe1g--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Diane Lane and Josh Brolin are seen in this September 21, 2005. file photo Josh Brolin is joining the cast of 'American Gangster,' Imagine's 1970s-set crime drama film starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington. REUTERS/Phil McCarten" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Josh Brolin is joining
the cast of "American Gangster," Imagine's 1970s-set crime
drama film starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington.</p><br clear="all"/>
iMesh releases legal BearShare
(Reuters)
Reuters - IMesh is set to unveil
Thursday (August 17) the latest version of BearShare, its
recently acquired fellow peer-to-peer network.
Broadband has Code word for L.A.'s young and wealthy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Broadband television
company Code Networks has expanded its programming resources
and staff to support the launch of content specifically
targeting the young and wealthy of Los Angeles, CEO Joseph
Varet was set to announce Thursday (August 17).
Product placement ad value to triple by 2010: study
(Reuters)
Reuters - Advertising embedded in television or
movie plots will more than triple by 2010 as technologies that
let viewers skip commercials become more prevalent, according
to a study released on Wednesday.
'Opus, Adrift in Macao,' Jarrod Emick, Eugene Fleming Among 2006 Barrymore Nominees in Philly
(Playbill)
Playbill - Michael Hollinger's new play, Opus, a revival of Dreamgirls and a new musical inspired by a Mark Twain story are among the 2006 Barrymore Award nominees in Philadelphia.
Brolin joins Scott's "Gangster"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060817/film_nm/brolin_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060817/i/r3106897007.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=mhs4nSO1GQTW_immLNXe1g--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Diane Lane and Josh Brolin are seen in this September 21, 2005. file photo Josh Brolin is joining the cast of 'American Gangster,' Imagine's 1970s-set crime drama film starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington. REUTERS/Phil McCarten" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Josh Brolin is joining
the cast of "American Gangster," Imagine's 1970s-set crime
drama film starring Russell Crowe and Denzel Washington.</p><br clear="all"/>
Product placement ad value to triple by 2010: study
(Reuters)
Reuters - Advertising embedded in television or
movie plots will more than triple by 2010 as technologies that
let viewers skip commercials become more prevalent, according
to a study released on Wednesday.
Valderrama plans "Party" with Universal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Wilmer Valderrama, best
known for his role as Fez on the long-running comedy "That '70s
Show," is in a partying mood.
Jennifer Aniston denies engagement
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mo/people_aniston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20060809/capt.sge.dez79.090806221002.photo00.photo.default-512x312.jpg?x=130&y=79&sig=N7v1MPRjZwU2UMg3zAaH4g--" align="left" height="79" width="130" alt="This combo of photos taken in June 2006, shows actors Vince Vaughn (L) and Jennifer Aniston, in Sydney during a promotional tour for their movie "The Break-Up". Aniston will not be hearing wedding bells in the near future : her publicist has denied a report the "Friends" star was engaged to long rumored beau Vaughn.(AFP/File/Greg Wood)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn engaged? Don't be ridiculous, Aniston says.</p><br clear="all"/>
Improvised drama taps in "Real Life"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Strangers on a
train are not always as sick and twisted as Hitchcock believed.
Sometimes they are the right person in the right place at the
right time, as Swiss director Frederic Choffat suggests in his
romantic feature "La Vraie Vie Est Ailleurs" (Real Life Is
Elsewhere).
Depp to star in Burton's 'Sweeney Todd'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mo/people_depp"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.adefad5e9b2d4a4aa8a71a02265bd09c.depp_nyol270.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=ybTVF9H9ieZQLzWZtNR0LQ--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="U.S. movie star Johnny Depp removes his sunglasses as he poses for the press at the Festival Palace in Cannes in this May 15, 1998 file photo. Johnny Depp is reuniting with director Tim Burton to play the title role in a film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim's musical 'Sweeney Todd,' about a murderous 19th-century barber. (AP PHOTO/Laurent Rebours)" border="0" /></a>AP - Johnny Depp is going from woozy buccaneer to murderous barber.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Inside' job: Thriller tops DVD charts
(Reuters)
Reuters - Another thriller topped
the national DVD sales and rental charts for the week ending
August 13, with Universal Studios Home Entertainment's "Inside
Man" coasting to No. 1 and bumping the previous week's topper,
Warner's "V for Vendetta," to No. 2 on both charts.
IFC plans dual release for Cannes winner 'Barley'
(Reuters)
Reuters - IFC Entertainment has
acquired all U.S. distribution rights to Ken Loach's "The Wind
That Shakes the Barley," this year's winner of the Cannes
festival's top prize, for its IFC First Take program.
Spike Lee's Katrina documentary opens
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mo/katrina_spike_lee"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.c12572b6a7cd4aebb6aa3c9a4ecd5c57.katrina_spike_lee_laab106.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=fRHJiefcV.A0zkutPOTBTQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Filmmaker Spike Lee poses for photographs with the movie poster after a press conference about his new film When 'The Levees Broke: A Requim in Four Parts in New Orleans' on Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006. The documentary film chronicles the events during Hurricane Katrina and the aftermath. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Flashbulbs, bright lights and video cameras lined the red carpet outside the New Orleans Arena, where thousands sought to get the first look Wednesday at director Spike Lee's documentary on Hurricane Katrina.</p><br clear="all"/>
Fans sink their fangs into "Snakes on a Plane"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060817/film_nm/leisure_snakes1_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060816/i/r1038483616.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=V29dcg7QIKtsPrM5nOl71w--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="'Snakes on a Plane' star Samuel L. Jackson attends the 2006 Comic-Con International convention in San Diego, July 21, 2006. After endless parodies, Weblogs, videos, books, news reports and T-shirts, 'Snakes on a Plane' finally opens in the United States on Friday with no one knowing quite what to expect from the super-hyped film other than a story about reptiles patrolling a panicky passenger jet. REUTERS/Dave Gatley" border="0" /></a>Reuters - To hear some punsters tell it, it's
time for Hollywood to "kick asp." After endless parodies,
Weblogs, videos, books, news reports and T-shirts, "Snakes on a
Plane" finally opens in the United States on Friday with no one
knowing quite what to expect from the super-hyped film other
than a story about reptiles patrolling a panicky passenger jet.</p><br clear="all"/>
iMesh releases legal BearShare
(Reuters)
Reuters - IMesh is set to unveil
Thursday (August 17) the latest version of BearShare, its
recently acquired fellow peer-to-peer network.
Paris Hilton seeking fame as singer
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mu/people_paris_hilton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.eb78e1501ef442299cf4387451cab0d7.paris_hilton_nysr101.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=y8QKPCZRuJRK1lyH0czStQ--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Paris Hilton holds her debut cd titled Paris, at an in-store signing event in New York, Wednesday, Aug 16, 2006.(AP Photo/Stuart Ramson)" border="0" /></a>AP - Socialite, tabloid fodder, reality star, yes. But Paris Hilton the singer? As she promotes her new album, "Paris," Hilton says she understands the confusion over her transformation. But she urges a look past the stereotypes.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Miami" Rap-sody: Rick Ross No. 1
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060817/en_music_eo/19780"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060817/capt.7fda90f003facf4155ba86ea361d5060.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=pSxcOnAfT8aySXhhE8a9bA--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="The Port of Miami might be the 'cruise capital of the world,' but
Rick Ross is looking to make it the hustlin' capital, too." border="0" /></a>E! Online - The Port of Miami might be the "cruise capital of the world," but
Rick Ross is looking to make it the hustlin' capital, too.</p><br clear="all"/>
Spears says baby No. 2 was not planned
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060817/ap_en_mu/people_spears"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.ab5b31e7c972423d82d2a52d7d81b94a.people_britney_spears_ny130.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=u8cr3_HRJUNGAkWtxYoM2A--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Britney Spears arrives for a post Grammy Awards party at a private residence in this Feb. 8, 2006,file photo in Beverly Hills, Calif. Spears, expecting Baby No. 2, says she and husband Kevin Federline didn't plan the pregnancy. 'It just kind of happened,' the 24-year-old singer reveals in an interview in the latest issue of People magazine, on newsstands Friday, Aug. 18, 2006. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)" border="0" /></a>AP - Britney Spears, expecting baby No. 2, says she and husband Kevin Federline didn't plan the pregnancy. "It just kind of happened," the 24-year-old singer reveals in an interview in the latest issue of People magazine, on newsstands Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cops Don't Buy Beanie Story
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060816/en_music_eo/19779"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060817/capt.7a8be1068407089e148bf46413471c61.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=buss94cM6EW8pBpT7QsNGg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="It's safe to say that Philly cops don't have much brotherly love
for Beanie Sigel." border="0" /></a>E! Online - It's safe to say that Philly cops don't have much brotherly love
for Beanie Sigel.</p><br clear="all"/>
Crossover queen Shakira hip-shakes to new level
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060816/music_nm/review_music_shakira_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060816/i/r2068252658.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=kqxcLQsE.t9vJeniDfTqCQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Colombian singer Shakira (R) performs during her 'Oral Fixation' tour concert at the Staples Center in Los Angeles August 15, 2006. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - It happened about midway
through her 100-minute set Tuesday at Staples Center. Shakira
tied up her black T-shirt to reveal her abdomen and those hips
that don't lie. With that move, the Colombian singer took her
performance to a new level, hip-shaking her way through the
heartbreaking Spanish-language hit "La Tortura."</p><br clear="all"/>
Lennon channels breakup through sophomore album
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060816/music_nm/lennon_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20060816/i/r452776846.jpg?x=130&y=105&sig=_n_MqmNxnDv9VK00GWp1dg--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="Yoko Ono (R) and son Sean Lennon arrive for the premiere of the new Broadway musical 'Lennon' at the Broadhurst Theater in New York August 14, 2005. Lennon has some weighty topics on his mind on 'Friendly Fire,' his first solo album in eight years. REUTERS/Stephen Chernin" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Sean Lennon has some weighty topics
on his mind on "Friendly Fire," his first solo album in eight
years.</p><br clear="all"/>
Elvis fans end pilgrimage at graveside
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060816/ap_en_mu/elvis_anniversary"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060815/capt.15f582efb7f34054863364098051df18.music_elvis_on_tv_nyet379.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=Txgu2FAnpMTZM92GeuaKhg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Elvis Presley performs on the 'Ed Sullivan Show' in this Sept. 9, 1956, file photo, which was his first of several appearances on the CBS show. Elvis fans from around the world are in Memphis this week for the annual remembrance of his death in 1977, and many still remember the year Elvis lit up American televisions. (AP Photo/Museum of Television & Radio/FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Teddy bears, roses and love notes covered Elvis Presley's grave Wednesday, left by the thousands of fans who flocked to his former residence, Graceland, on the 29th anniversary of his death.</p><br clear="all"/>
New CD pairs Ray Charles & Count Basie
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060816/ap_en_mu/music_charles___basie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060816/capt.8ab2231ba0b549bfa10835194ac60570.people_music_charles_basie_ny141.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=jSABY7.ylnfgv6BwWVouEA--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Music legend Ray Charles performs in Canton, Ohio in this March 2, 2002 file photo. Ray Charles never performed with the late Count Basie when the two music legends were alive, but now they are being united in death. Concord Records and Starbucks Hear Music said Wednesday, Aug. 16, 2006 they will release a disc this fall that combines vocals recorded by Charles during a concert in the mid-1970s with new music made by today's Count Basie Orchestra. (AP Photo/The Repository, Scott Heckel)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ray Charles never performed with the late Count Basie when the two music legends were alive, but now they are being united in death.</p><br clear="all"/>
U.K. compilation flies flag for psychedelic rock
(Reuters)
Reuters - U.K. label Northern Star Records is
hoping to expose worldwide listeners to a host of up-and-coming
psychedelic rock acts via the compilation "Psychedelica: Volume
One," which was released internationally in late March. A North
American release is pending, while a second collection is due
in December.
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