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Thrill is gone at MTV Video Music Awards
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_tv/mtv_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.91027f8bb2804adf94972355602183ae.aptopix_mtv_vma_awards_show_mtv280.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=JWVyDSFC0uryihwZHKK2jA--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Members of the Pussycat Dolls accept the award for best dance video, for 'Buttons,' at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)" border="0" /></a>AP - When a wooden politician delivers the best line of the MTV Music Video Awards, you know the thrill is gone. So was the decadence, outrageousness and spontaneity that used to make the VMAs such a guilty pleasure.</p><br clear="all"/>
Flushing CNN anchor goes on Letterman
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_tv/tv_kyra_phillips_letterman"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.6e04ab302a164f6fa1d97f48e3768801.people_letterman_phillips_nyr124.jpg?x=77&y=130&sig=DsDAQCAGjBFEejjiwPAQ4A--" align="left" height="130" width="77" alt="In this photo released by CBS, Cable News Network anchor Kyra Phillips presents the 'Top Ten List' on the set of the 'Late Show with David Letterman,' in New York, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. Phillips made headlines earlier this week when her microphone was left on during a bathroom break, unknowingly catching her conversation with a friend. The conversation ended up being broadcast live on the air during a speech by President Bush. (AP Photo/CBS, JP Filo)" border="0" /></a>AP - CNN anchor Kyra Phillips, whose ladies room chatter found its way onto her newscast, bounced back two days later with a "Top 10 List" of excuses on the "Late Show with David Letterman."</p><br clear="all"/>
Simpson finally sings on `Today' show
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_tv/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.fde487508ad7459c9b43b13f8b05482a.music_jessica_simpson_nyph113.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=05zCWZ3opby5PRF7iaFTRw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Show host Matt Lauer sniffs a liquid that helps sooth singer Jessica Simpson's sore throat after her performance live on stage during the NBC 'Today' show Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, in New York. (AP Photo/Paul Hawthorne)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson sang for the first time since injuring a vocal cord a week ago, but only made it through one song before her voice cracked.</p><br clear="all"/>
Brit TV film on fictional Bush slaying
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_tv/tv_britain_bush_drama"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.2392d57d076248baa913e47d4311becb.britain_bush_drama_lon801.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=yIKME_AYqbhJRcVjo4bdjQ--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="This frame grab provided and digitally manipulated by the British television company Channel 4, released Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, is taken from the upcoming drama 'Death of a President.' In the film, shot in the style of a retrospective documentary, President George W. Bush is assassinated by a sniper. The program uses actors and digital manipulation of real footage to show a fictional account of Bush being gunned down after delivering a speech in Chicago. Channel 4 plans to show the program on Oct. 9 and it is also scheduled to be shown at the Toronto Film Festival in September. (AP Photo/Channel 4/ho)" border="0" /></a>AP - A British television network plans to broadcast a dramatic, documentary-style film about a fictional assassination of U.S. President George W. Bush, the network's head said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bond star Craig has cinematic gay kiss
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/film_venice_festival_infamous"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060831/capt.68a4f740db1d483ca4838aa32ce0fe86.aptopix_italy_venice_film_festival_xlb122.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=kKMU8uPCki8X4Lr2OyhvQQ--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="U.S. actress Sandra Bullock gestures on the red carpet prior to the screening of her film 'Infamous', directed by Douglas McGrath, at the 63rd edition of the Venice film festival in Venice, Italy, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. In background are statues of a golden-winged lion, symbol of Venice and of the festival. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)" border="0" /></a>AP - No doubt there are plenty of on-screen kisses in store for Daniel Craig as the new James Bond. But none will be more talked about than the one that premiered at the Venice Film Festival.</p><br clear="all"/>
"The Wicker Man" unintentionally funny
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/film_nm/film_wickerman_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t200139_450x336_us_film_wickerman.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=xZaTt_zJH6VrMb8lTQ33mw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Nicolas Cage and Molly Parker in a scene from 'The Wicker Man' from Warner Bros. Far more ambitious and stylish than most of today's horror crop, Neil LaBute's remake of the 1973 U.K. cult classic 'The Wicker Man' unfortunately still falls far short of its mark. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Far more ambitious and
stylish than most of today's horror crop, Neil LaBute's remake
of the 1973 U.K. cult classic "The Wicker Man" unfortunately
still falls far short of its mark.</p><br clear="all"/>
Thrill is gone at MTV Video Music Awards
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mu/mtv_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.91027f8bb2804adf94972355602183ae.aptopix_mtv_vma_awards_show_mtv280.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=JWVyDSFC0uryihwZHKK2jA--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Members of the Pussycat Dolls accept the award for best dance video, for 'Buttons,' at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)" border="0" /></a>AP - When a wooden politician delivers the best line of the MTV Music Video Awards, you know the thrill is gone. So was the decadence, outrageousness and spontaneity that used to make the VMAs such a guilty pleasure.</p><br clear="all"/>
CBS wins Thursday with crime reruns
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/tv_nm/ratings_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060901/2006_08_31t205350_450x322_us_ratings.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=jl8uL7PLM2v_3LBuzjB6Tg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="'Bones' star Emily Deschanel arrives for a celebrity party hosted by Fox networks in Santa Monica, California July 29, 2005. Fox's premieres of 'Bones' and the new series 'Justice' rode to the top of the primetime heap again Wednesday, with 'Justice' serving as the night's top show in a key measure. (Lee Celano/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "Big Brother" and
always-popular repeats of "CSI" and "Without a Trace" lifted
CBS to an overpowering win in primetime Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
CBS wins Thursday with crime reruns
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/media_nm/ratings_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060901/2006_08_31t205350_450x322_us_ratings.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=jl8uL7PLM2v_3LBuzjB6Tg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="'Bones' star Emily Deschanel arrives for a celebrity party hosted by Fox networks in Santa Monica, California July 29, 2005. Fox's premieres of 'Bones' and the new series 'Justice' rode to the top of the primetime heap again Wednesday, with 'Justice' serving as the night's top show in a key measure. (Lee Celano/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "Big Brother" and
always-popular repeats of "CSI" and "Without a Trace" lifted
CBS to an overpowering win in primetime Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nixon, Frost pas de deux revived on London stage
(Reuters)
Reuters - President Nixon had a great
many enemies, real and imagined, but the one that finally did
him in was television as playwright Peter Morgan shows in his
insightful, entertaining new play, "Frost/Nixon," at London's
Donmar Warehouse.
"The Wicker Man" unintentionally funny
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/film_nm/film_wickerman_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t200139_450x336_us_film_wickerman.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=xZaTt_zJH6VrMb8lTQ33mw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Nicolas Cage and Molly Parker in a scene from 'The Wicker Man' from Warner Bros. Far more ambitious and stylish than most of today's horror crop, Neil LaBute's remake of the 1973 U.K. cult classic 'The Wicker Man' unfortunately still falls far short of its mark. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Far more ambitious and
stylish than most of today's horror crop, Neil LaBute's remake
of the 1973 U.K. cult classic "The Wicker Man" unfortunately
still falls far short of its mark.</p><br clear="all"/>
Civil war tale marks Chad debut at Venice film fest
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/film_nm/venice_chad_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t201159_450x307_us_venice_chad.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=TKWyCbwDhhKW9X6YPj4YAA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun poses during a photocall to introduce his film 'Daratt' (Dry Season) at the Venice Film Festival September 1, 2006. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - African cinema is back at the
Venice film festival after nearly 20 years with Chad's
"Daratt," a story about coming to terms with the horrors of
civil war inspired by director Mahamat-Saleh Haroun's own
experience.</p><br clear="all"/>
Gere to kick off film search for Karadzic in Bosnia
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/film_nm/bosnia_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t200043_316x450_us_bosnia.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=ckb_1b2iZ1N9SNuYrvh7Hw--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Actor and activist Richard Gere listens to a question at the Sixteenth International AIDS conference in Toronto August 14, 2006. Gere will start searching for war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic in a new film due to start shooting in Bosnia this month, a local production company said on Friday. (J.P. Moczulski/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Hollywood actor Richard Gere will
start searching for war crimes fugitive Radovan Karadzic in a
new film due to start shooting in Bosnia this month, a local
production company said on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Sheen enrolls at university in Ireland
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/people_martin_sheen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.d80be963dcd44f8db0c044df15ef1e3b.ireland_people_sheen_lon812.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=JY9HfpJljCEaV.JS3pfieQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this photo released by National University of Ireland, American actor Martin Sheen (left) is pictured with President of NUI, Galway Iognaid O Muircheartaigh, Friday Sept. 1 2006, as he officially became a student again when he registered for an arts degree at the National University of Ireland, Galway. (AP Photo / Aengus McMahon, National University of Ireland HO)" border="0" /></a>AP - Martin Sheen, star of TV's "The West Wing" and numerous Hollywood films, began his new career Friday — as a college student.</p><br clear="all"/>
Simpson finally sings on `Today' show
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.fde487508ad7459c9b43b13f8b05482a.music_jessica_simpson_nyph113.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=05zCWZ3opby5PRF7iaFTRw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Show host Matt Lauer sniffs a liquid that helps sooth singer Jessica Simpson's sore throat after her performance live on stage during the NBC 'Today' show Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, in New York. (AP Photo/Paul Hawthorne)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson sang for the first time since injuring a vocal cord a week ago, but only made it through one song before her voice cracked.</p><br clear="all"/>
Review: 'Crank' can't help but burn out
(AP)
AP - In "Crank," hit man Chev Chelios (Jason Statham) awakes to discover that he has been drugged with a synthetic poison from China that will kill him in "about an hour." It's a fate, he soon learns, that can only be temporarily held at bay by keeping his adrenaline pumping.
Chris Tucker gears up for `Rush Hour 3'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/people_chris_tucker"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.f164a1f0063a4af08233966583f29459.people_chris_tucker_nyet128.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=BI6veyen1fpjCYttONnk9w--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="Actor Chris Tucker arrives for the Apollo Theater 2006 Hall of Fame Induction ceremony at the Apollo Theater Foundations second annual Spring Benefit, on June 19, 2006 in New York. Tucker is about to begin shooting 'Rush Hour 3' with Jackie Chan in Paris on Sept. 25. But before the cameras roll, the motor-mouthed comedian was squeezing in a 21-city standup tour,his first official tour in nearly a decade. The tour began in June. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)" border="0" /></a>AP - After a five-year absence from movie screens, Chris Tucker is about to begin shooting "Rush Hour 3" with Jackie Chan.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bond star Craig has cinematic gay kiss
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/film_venice_festival_infamous"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060831/capt.68a4f740db1d483ca4838aa32ce0fe86.aptopix_italy_venice_film_festival_xlb122.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=kKMU8uPCki8X4Lr2OyhvQQ--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="U.S. actress Sandra Bullock gestures on the red carpet prior to the screening of her film 'Infamous', directed by Douglas McGrath, at the 63rd edition of the Venice film festival in Venice, Italy, Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. In background are statues of a golden-winged lion, symbol of Venice and of the festival. (AP Photo/Luca Bruno)" border="0" /></a>AP - No doubt there are plenty of on-screen kisses in store for Daniel Craig as the new James Bond. But none will be more talked about than the one that premiered at the Venice Film Festival.</p><br clear="all"/>
Pitt, Jolie to watch New Orleans rebuild
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/people_pitt_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060831/capt.6664b2a7185f47408bc1af568978da0b.people_pitt_jolie_ny130.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=jQj9O54BRFQsYOy4txoA9g--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie address a news conference held for the Namibian press exclusively in a hotel in the Namibian city of Swakopmund, in a Wednesday June 7, 2006 photo. As residents work to rebuild their lives and homes a year after Hurricane Katrina, actor Brad Pitt says he and girlfriend Angelina Jolie will be frequent visitors to the city observing the progress. (AP Photo/Tanja Bause-The Namibian, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - As residents work to rebuild their lives and homes a year after Hurricane Katrina, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie will be frequent visitors to the city observing the progress.</p><br clear="all"/>
Paul Verhoeven offers story of betrayal
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mo/film_venice_verhoeven"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.d366a8ee67ee4db3b7d28214f8947a9f.venice_film_verhoeven_xlb125.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=a1aZiRw.Agir88z8ZDb9uQ--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Dutch director Paul Verhoeven jokes with photographers after the news conference to present his movie 'Zvartboek' at the 63rd edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Sept.1, 2006. (AP Photo/Luigi Costantini)" border="0" /></a>AP - VENICE, Italy — The scene brings to mind images of Iraqi prisoners being abused by U.S. soldiers at Abu Ghraib: Dutch prison guards humiliate suspected collaborators jailed after Holland's liberation from the Nazis in director Paul Verhoeven's "Black Book," which premiered Friday at the Venice Film Festival.</p><br clear="all"/>
Thrill is gone at MTV Video Music Awards
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mu/mtv_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.91027f8bb2804adf94972355602183ae.aptopix_mtv_vma_awards_show_mtv280.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=JWVyDSFC0uryihwZHKK2jA--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="Members of the Pussycat Dolls accept the award for best dance video, for 'Buttons,' at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, on Thursday, Aug. 31, 2006. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)" border="0" /></a>AP - When a wooden politician delivers the best line of the MTV Music Video Awards, you know the thrill is gone. So was the decadence, outrageousness and spontaneity that used to make the VMAs such a guilty pleasure.</p><br clear="all"/>
Even with a new singer, it's the same old song
(Reuters)
Reuters - While ticket sales seem
promising, this fall's upcoming Alice in Chains tour is one of
several recent outings to beg the question of whether a band
can remain relevant without its original singer.
Rapper Ludacris shows serious side on new album
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/music_nm/ludacris_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t184736_450x330_us_ludacris.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=jc747Ok4nCmjlOmyVpZabw--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="Chris 'Ludacris' Bridges smiles at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York August 31, 2006. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The shorn locks provide a clue to
rapper Ludacris' new musical direction.</p><br clear="all"/>
Janet Jackson planning for 2007 tour
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/music_nm/jackson_tour_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t180638_450x339_us_jackson_tour.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=4rYCzzkUC5L1sHV7IpX.5Q--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Singer Janet Jackson smiles at the 25th Anniversary Gala of Radio One in Washington, August 17, 2006. Although she has only a handful of national treks under her belt, Jackson is one of the most successful female touring artists of all time. (Joshua Roberts/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Although she has only a handful of
national treks under her belt, Janet Jackson is one of the most
successful female touring artists of all time.</p><br clear="all"/>
Janet Jackson pays tribute to breakthrough disc
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060901/music_nm/jackson_album_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060902/2006_09_01t183000_450x354_us_jackson_album.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=B9do21icPwavIUtDJB2rJg--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="Janet Jackson addresses the audience after receiving the Humanitarian Award at the Human Rights Campaign's gala at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, June 18, 2005. Jackson conceived her new Virgin Records release, '20 Y.O.' (due September 26), as a celebration of the joyful liberation and history-making musical style of her 1986 breakthrough album, 'Control.' (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Don't call it a comeback.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mexican teen rides "Cheetah" to wider audience
(Reuters)
Reuters - You may not know Belinda
Peregrin. But the Mexican pop star has already been announced
with a Cheetah Girls roar, at least to the nearly 8 million
mostly young viewers who tuned in to the Disney Channel at the
end of August.
Simpson finally sings on `Today' show
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mu/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.fde487508ad7459c9b43b13f8b05482a.music_jessica_simpson_nyph113.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=05zCWZ3opby5PRF7iaFTRw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Show host Matt Lauer sniffs a liquid that helps sooth singer Jessica Simpson's sore throat after her performance live on stage during the NBC 'Today' show Friday, Sept. 1, 2006, in New York. (AP Photo/Paul Hawthorne)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson sang for the first time since injuring a vocal cord a week ago, but only made it through one song before her voice cracked.</p><br clear="all"/>
Fountain plans return to Miss. casino
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mu/people_pete_fountain"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.46751804cf29461c898be09bc6b45b05.pete_fountain__nyol200.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=sdYv0aJM6QK6MvhVTCjFfw--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Pete Fountain performs during the 2006 New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival in New Orleans in this May 7, 2006 file photo. Fountain will return to performing at a casino on the Mississippi Gulf Coast this fall. The Hollywood Casino was called Casino Magic before it was battered by Hurricane Katrina, and Fountain had packed the Oak Royale room there every Tuesday and Thursday before the storm. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Pete Fountain will return to performing at a casino on the Mississippi Gulf Coast this fall.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jessica Simpson Squeaks Out
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060901/en_music_eo/19915"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060902/capt.95b6ecf36c00da493fb83952e0c810ac.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=pu6F2OPEUZscSkCibs8avQ--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="At least this proves she wasn't using a backing track." border="0" /></a>E! Online - At least this proves she wasn't using a backing track.</p><br clear="all"/>
Internet fuels Tapes 'N Tapes rise
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060901/ap_en_mu/music_tapes__n_tapes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060901/capt.4da0ede51d7a41309a55b06e11f69e46.music_tapes_n__tapes_nyet436.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=1Um837NP0P4xG50F5P32ZA--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="Tapes 'n Tapes band members from left Jeremy Hanson, Josh Grier, Matt Kretzmann and Erik Appelwick pose outside Matt and Erik's Minneapolis home, Friday, Aug. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Ann Heisenfelt)" border="0" /></a>AP - Like so many indie rock bands before them, Tapes 'N Tapes started out small self-releasing their debut album and running the entire business operation out of a south Minneapolis bedroom.</p><br clear="all"/>
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