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Gibson avoids media at Okla. screenings
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_mo/people_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.23972d5684d0442e951a2ecf50ae3d12.people_gibson_ny114.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=7zrh7XiGVqN7u4grisDhrA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="Actor, director and producer Mel Gibson answers journalists' questions during a news conference in Rome's Cinecitta' studios in a Sept. 20, 2002 photo. Actor and director Mel Gibson visited two Oklahoma towns this week to attend screenings of his new movie, 'Apocalypto.' (AP Photo/Corrado Giambalvo, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor and director Mel Gibson visited two Oklahoma towns this week to attend screenings of his new movie, "Apocalypto."</p><br clear="all"/>
Teacher persists on Oprah '08 Web site
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_tv/people_winfrey"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.8a4b7a06d8ae43b28559d0c86cb815fe.people_oprah_ny117.jpg?x=127&y=130&sig=JbO1SXSR4jp3mlc2ydofmw--" align="left" height="130" width="127" alt="Oprah Winfrey arrives for the celebratory screening of her Legends Ball, in this file photo from May 11, 2006 at the newly re-opened J.P. Morgan Library and Museum in New York. Patrick Crowe says he is having a blast promoting talk-show icon Oprah Winfrey for president. Winfrey's lawyers are not. ( AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Patrick Crowe says he is having a blast promoting talk-show icon Oprah Winfrey for president. Winfrey's lawyers are not.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jerusalem tolerance museum sparks fight
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_ot/israel_testing_tolerance"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060922/capt.7a83208e34fd48c284e10f8083313a4a.mideast_israel_testing_tolerance_ny342.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=CdEYQAnvKbbnRdwfXl3nOA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The construction site of the Museum of Tolerance in downtown Jerusalem is seen Monday, Sept. 18, 2006. The Museum of Tolerance started off with good intentions, over US$100 million in donations, a design by architectural icon Frank Gehry, a 2004 kickoff ceremony attended by Arnold Schwarzenegger, and what appeared to be a great piece of Jerusalem real estate. But underneath that real estate it turned out there were Muslim graves. As a result, instead of bringing this contentious city's warring tribes together, the museum has sparked a fight between political, religious and historical dimensions between Muslims and Jews, and all this before it's even built. (AP Photo/Baz Ratner)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Museum of Tolerance started off with good intentions, over $100 million in donations, an eye-catching design by architect Frank Gehry, a 2004 kickoff ceremony attended by Arnold Schwarzenegger, and a great piece of Jerusalem real estate.</p><br clear="all"/>
A lucky few get signed copies of U2 book
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060923/ap_en_mu/u2_book_signing"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.2239dcdfddb64568973cf98c9a0523a6.ireland_u2_book__xdub102.jpg?x=118&y=130&sig=_la1yS_mutYfNaFsryOLIQ--" align="left" height="130" width="118" alt="Irish Rock band U2, from left, Larry Mullin, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Bono arriving at a bookshop in Dublin, Saturday Sept. 23, 2006, for the signing of their book 'U2 By U2'. (AP Photo/John Cogill)" border="0" /></a>AP - So many people showed up at a signing for U2's new book Saturday that organizers had to restrict access to 250 fans who had won tickets through a lottery on the band's official Web site and via competitions on radio stations across Ireland.</p><br clear="all"/>
Clapton sore throat scuttles Mich. show
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060923/ap_en_mu/people_clapton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.7b0bb5022f0b434cbe3b97553cfab4b8.people_clapton_ny119.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=4DI5jS3nrya59dSv7P8DWw--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Musician Eric Clapton performs in St. Paul Minn.to kick off the North American leg of his world tour in a Saturday Sept. 16, 2006 photo. Eric Clapton's concert scheduled for Saturday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills was postponed because the three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has a sore throat.(AP Photo/Andy King, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eric Clapton's concert scheduled for Saturday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills was postponed because the three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has a sore throat.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nicholson: New film a reconceived remake
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_mo/people_nicholson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060924/capt.21644e4812444f219d22299cdb325752.jack_nicholson_ny107.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=tczPjgpa9Ep4W1RIP.Xgjw--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Actor Jack Nicholson is shown during an interview in Beverly Hills, Ca., in Aug. 1990. Nicholson told a Hong Kong newspaper for Sunday Sept. 24, 2006 editions that he avoided watching the local crime thriller 'Infernal Affairs' when he was shooting the Hollywood remake, 'The Departed,' directed by Martin Scorsese. (AP Photo/Julie Markes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor Jack Nicholson told a Hong Kong newspaper that he avoided watching the local crime thriller "Infernal Affairs" when he was shooting the Hollywood remake, "The Departed," directed by Martin Scorsese.</p><br clear="all"/>
UK composer Malcolm Arnold dies after illness
(Reuters)
Reuters - Malcolm Arnold, the British composer who
won an Oscar for the musical score to the film "The Bridge on
the River Kwai," has died after a brief illness.
Teacher persists on Oprah '08 Web site
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_tv/people_winfrey"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.8a4b7a06d8ae43b28559d0c86cb815fe.people_oprah_ny117.jpg?x=127&y=130&sig=JbO1SXSR4jp3mlc2ydofmw--" align="left" height="130" width="127" alt="Oprah Winfrey arrives for the celebratory screening of her Legends Ball, in this file photo from May 11, 2006 at the newly re-opened J.P. Morgan Library and Museum in New York. Patrick Crowe says he is having a blast promoting talk-show icon Oprah Winfrey for president. Winfrey's lawyers are not. ( AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Patrick Crowe says he is having a blast promoting talk-show icon Oprah Winfrey for president. Winfrey's lawyers are not.</p><br clear="all"/>
Music Review: 'American Idol' dropout Mario Vazquez steps out with catchy self-titled debut
(AP)
AP - Mario Vazquez, "Mario Vazquez" (Arista Records)
Joseph Hayes, Tony Award-Winning Playwright, Dead at 88
(Playbill)
Playbill - Joseph Hayes, a playwright, novelist and producer who won the 1955 Tony Award for Best Play, for his suspenseful melodrama The Desperate Hours, died Sept. 11 in St. Augustine, FL, according to The New York Times.
Nicholson: New film a reconceived remake
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_mo/people_nicholson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060924/capt.21644e4812444f219d22299cdb325752.jack_nicholson_ny107.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=tczPjgpa9Ep4W1RIP.Xgjw--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Actor Jack Nicholson is shown during an interview in Beverly Hills, Ca., in Aug. 1990. Nicholson told a Hong Kong newspaper for Sunday Sept. 24, 2006 editions that he avoided watching the local crime thriller 'Infernal Affairs' when he was shooting the Hollywood remake, 'The Departed,' directed by Martin Scorsese. (AP Photo/Julie Markes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor Jack Nicholson told a Hong Kong newspaper that he avoided watching the local crime thriller "Infernal Affairs" when he was shooting the Hollywood remake, "The Departed," directed by Martin Scorsese.</p><br clear="all"/>
UK composer Malcolm Arnold dies after illness
(Reuters)
Reuters - Malcolm Arnold, the British composer who
won an Oscar for the musical score to the film "The Bridge on
the River Kwai," has died after a brief illness.
Gibson avoids media at Okla. screenings
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060924/ap_en_mo/people_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.23972d5684d0442e951a2ecf50ae3d12.people_gibson_ny114.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=7zrh7XiGVqN7u4grisDhrA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="Actor, director and producer Mel Gibson answers journalists' questions during a news conference in Rome's Cinecitta' studios in a Sept. 20, 2002 photo. Actor and director Mel Gibson visited two Oklahoma towns this week to attend screenings of his new movie, 'Apocalypto.' (AP Photo/Corrado Giambalvo, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor and director Mel Gibson visited two Oklahoma towns this week to attend screenings of his new movie, "Apocalypto."</p><br clear="all"/>
Chow Yun-fat sheds the pounds for epic
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060923/ap_en_mo/people_chow_yun_fat"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.22160c23ddbc4c16b04a4420fe869e10.hong_kong_chow_yun_fat_xkc117.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=sQUiDrDoTrSUv.VaizSy3g--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Veteran Hong Kong actor Chow Yun-fat speaks during a news conference in Hong Kong, Friday, Sept. 22, 2006. Yun-fat said Friday he slimmed down and rode horses to prepare for his role as a general in the upcoming John Woo historical epic, 'Battle of Red Cliff.' (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)" border="0" /></a>AP - Chow Yun-fat says he slimmed down and rode horses to prepare for his role in the upcoming John Woo historical epic, "The Battle of Red Cliff."</p><br clear="all"/>
Gang DVD producer ordered to trial
(AP)
AP - A producer of a video portraying gang life was ordered to stand trial on two felony weapons charges.
Thai Coup Idles Cage
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060923/en_movies_eo/20078"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060923/capt.a7dd0e9c6aec6d98c3740619cea2c7e4.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=S6xj70dBZ0JnUPwIh5kAjg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Bangkok, dangerous? Apparently so when it comes to Nicolas Cage
and his latest starring vehicle, a remake of the high-octane Hong Kong
action flick Bangkok Dangerous." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Bangkok, dangerous? Apparently so when it comes to Nicolas Cage
and his latest starring vehicle, a remake of the high-octane Hong Kong
action flick Bangkok Dangerous.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rupert Everett spills beans on Hollywood
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060922/ap_en_mo/britain_rupert_everett"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060921/capt.eaf6ae7bffb44728b28ea9f34a4d4fe9.books_rupert_everett_nyet143.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=BgOC7.XU8jhaBLR7dThJng--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="British actor Rupert Everett poses with a Cambodian family affected by HIV at a hospice in Phnom Penh on July 6, 2004. Everett visited with patients at a hospice in Phnom Penh and with students learning HIV prevention in Cambodia's cultural capital, Siem Reap. The British actor, says he's sick of the movie industry's hypocrisy and homophobia. He's even tired of celebrity -- the whole glittering illusion deliciously evoked and eviscerated in his candid new autobiography, 'Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins.' These days, he travels the world on behalf of the Global Fund against AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria and declares show biz 'not very relevant' -- even though he's got a play, a movie and 'a couple of TV things' in the works. (AP Photo/Andy Eames)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rupert Everett hates Hollywood. The British actor, whose screen hits include "Another Country," "Shrek" and "My Best Friend's Wedding," says he's sick of the movie industry's hypocrisy and homophobia. He's even tired of celebrity — the whole glittering illusion deliciously evoked and eviscerated in his candid new autobiography "Red Carpets and Other Banana Skins."</p><br clear="all"/>
Lou Diamond Phillips accused of battery
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060922/film_nm/phillips_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060924/2006_09_22t154245_288x450_us_phillips.jpg?x=83&y=130&sig=25421tjZdkGNPBhWy8XI1g--" align="left" height="130" width="83" alt="Actor Lou Diamond Phillips arrives at The Mentor Foundation at Paramount Studios November 3, 2002 in Los Angeles. Phillips, best known for his role as rocker Ritchie Valens in the movie 'La Bamba,' has been charged with domestic battery in a fight with his girlfriend, officials said on Friday. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Lou Diamond Phillips, best known
for his role as rocker Ritchie Valens in the movie "La Bamba,"
has been charged with domestic battery in a fight with his
girlfriend, officials said on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Disney Goes Cruising
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060922/en_movies_eo/20070"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060922/capt.32a71875916c3fa7b8910bc214268563.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=07OYieCeEbQAxFNaDzo.6g--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Having banked a
billion-dollar booty with the summer sequel Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, the Mouse House is looking to transform
yet another theme park ride into a potential blockbuster franchise." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Having banked a
billion-dollar booty with the summer sequel Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest, the Mouse House is looking to transform
yet another theme park ride into a potential blockbuster franchise.</p><br clear="all"/>
'La Bamba' star charged in domestic spat
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060922/ap_en_mo/people_phillips"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060922/capt.0a6b3a0d12ee4e55bdd470dd6fd2b25c.people_phillips_ny135.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=LivH4AI5U0BUB6jw4JeTJw--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Actor Lou Diamond Phillips is shown in this May 24, 1996 file photo. Prosecutors charged Phillips on Thursday, Sept. 21, 2006 with domestic battery for an incident last month involving his live-in girlfriend. (AP Photo/Paul Hurschmann, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Prosecutors charged actor Lou Diamond Phillips on Thursday with domestic battery in connection with an incident last month involving his live-in girlfriend.</p><br clear="all"/>
UK composer Malcolm Arnold dies after illness
(Reuters)
Reuters - Malcolm Arnold, the British composer who
won an Oscar for the musical score to the film "The Bridge on
the River Kwai," has died after a brief illness.
George Michael kicks off first tour for 15 years
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20060924/music_nm/georgemichael_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20060924/2006_09_23t234536_331x450_us_georgemichael.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=_lO5H5ILS0LO1fspcH.7ug--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="British singer George Michael performs during the first concert of his world tour '25 Live' at Sant Jordi Stadium in Barcelona September 23, 2006. (Albert Gea/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - George Michael, who has caused as
much controversy as he has won critical acclaim, kicked off his
first tour in 15 years with a mixture of dance hits, ballads
and political commentary.</p><br clear="all"/>
British composer Sir Malcolm Arnold dies
(AP)
AP - Sir Malcolm Arnold, the first British composer to win an Academy Award, died Saturday at the age of 84 after a short illness, his companion said.
Clapton sore throat scuttles Mich. show
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060923/ap_en_mu/people_clapton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.7b0bb5022f0b434cbe3b97553cfab4b8.people_clapton_ny119.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=4DI5jS3nrya59dSv7P8DWw--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Musician Eric Clapton performs in St. Paul Minn.to kick off the North American leg of his world tour in a Saturday Sept. 16, 2006 photo. Eric Clapton's concert scheduled for Saturday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills was postponed because the three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has a sore throat.(AP Photo/Andy King, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eric Clapton's concert scheduled for Saturday night at The Palace of Auburn Hills was postponed because the three-time Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee has a sore throat.</p><br clear="all"/>
A lucky few get signed copies of U2 book
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060923/ap_en_mu/u2_book_signing"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060923/capt.2239dcdfddb64568973cf98c9a0523a6.ireland_u2_book__xdub102.jpg?x=118&y=130&sig=_la1yS_mutYfNaFsryOLIQ--" align="left" height="130" width="118" alt="Irish Rock band U2, from left, Larry Mullin, Adam Clayton, The Edge and Bono arriving at a bookshop in Dublin, Saturday Sept. 23, 2006, for the signing of their book 'U2 By U2'. (AP Photo/John Cogill)" border="0" /></a>AP - So many people showed up at a signing for U2's new book Saturday that organizers had to restrict access to 250 fans who had won tickets through a lottery on the band's official Web site and via competitions on radio stations across Ireland.</p><br clear="all"/>
Americana awards honor Young, McMurtry
(AP)
AP - Singer and songwriter James McMurtry took home album of the year and song of the year honors, and veteran rocker Neil Young was named artist of the year Friday at the fifth annual Americana Honors and Awards.
Playing the Supernova Name Game
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060923/en_music_eo/20079"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060923/capt.f626b93ee53db6121369f729d265663c.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=azACc.OFoBv0BDE8NqClzQ--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="For everyone who thought CBS couldn't have chosen a worse name
for their reality-competition all-star band, Supernova, think again." border="0" /></a>E! Online - For everyone who thought CBS couldn't have chosen a worse name
for their reality-competition all-star band, Supernova, think again.</p><br clear="all"/>
Music Review: Smither and Clark shine
(AP)
AP - Guy Clark, "Workbench Songs" (Dualtone)
Madonna Clarifies Crucifixion
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20060923/en_music_eo/20073"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20060923/capt.9affa85697134332f9305e3a7450f6ec.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=hcdYNOJfOVN6Gs3EJTjqxw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Well, Madonna, for one, does not do it for spectacle. Nor does she
strike the pose because she's suffering from a 'spiritual crisis,' as
multiple religious figures have suggested since she started suspending
herself from a cross while onstage this year." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Well, Madonna, for one, does not do it for spectacle. Nor does she
strike the pose because she's suffering from a "spiritual crisis," as
multiple religious figures have suggested since she started suspending
herself from a cross while onstage this year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Music Review: 'American Idol' dropout Mario Vazquez steps out with catchy self-titled debut
(AP)
AP - Mario Vazquez, "Mario Vazquez" (Arista Records)
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