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Pitt, Jolie mobbed during rickshaw ride
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061009/ap_en_mo/people_pitt_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061008/capt.xgs10110081316.india_hollywood__xgs101.jpg?x=130&y=83&sig=_WPDwX8sycZut4Tu2bdqaA--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie, center, son Maddox, and Brad Pitt, right, sit in an auto-rickshaw as they go out for a ride in Pune, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Mumbai, India, Sunday Oct. 8, 2006. Jolie is in Pune to shoot for Micheal Winterbottom's movie 'A Mighty Heart', a film on American journalist Daniel Pearl who was slain by terrorists in Pakistan four years ago. Jolie plays Daniel's widow Mariane, on who's book of the same name the film is based upon. (AP Photo/Gautam Singh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, in India to shoot scenes for a movie about the slain journalist Daniel Pearl, went on an autorickshaw ride with their 5-year-old son on Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Service held for Anna Nicole Smith's son
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_smith"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061008/capt.88545485d9e64804b2cf3786440d6476.anna_nicole_smith_nyol779.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=oz1un9gpHcGoT01uVDuycQ--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Anna Nicole Smith leaves the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington in this Feb. 28, 2006, file photo. Family and friends gathered at a church in Mexia, Texas, to mourn Smith's 20-year-old son, Daniel, who died last month while visiting his mother in the Bahamas after she gave birth to a daughter. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)" border="0" /></a>AP - Family and friends gathered at a church in this small town to mourn Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son Daniel, who died last month while visiting his mother in the Bahamas after she gave birth to a daughter.</p><br clear="all"/>
Scorsese's 'Departed' nets $27M in debut
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_en_mo/box_office"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061006/capt.cf4431819f654a359c97bdba25c46167.the_departed_screening_camt108.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=1dQUCGoKkIwmRv8eNhIybA--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="Leonardo Di Caprio poses as he arrives for a screening of the film 'The Departed' at the Director's Guild of America, Thursday night, Oct. 5, 2006, in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles. The film also stars Jack Nicholson, Matt Damon, Mark Wahlberg and Martin Sheen. Pictured in a poster at right is Matt Damon. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Martin Scorsese's mob saga "The Departed" debuted as the weekend's top movie with $27 million, muscling out the horror prequel "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning."</p><br clear="all"/>
Olbermann news commentaries target Bush
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_en_tv/tv_keith_olbermann"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061008/capt.92b5c233fc194234b616069f5dfcbd1d.tv_keith_olbermann_nyet399.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=rrlqalubvL_I2rdAR.ZsaA--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Keith Olbermann, host of the MSNBC's 'Countdown With Keith Olbermann,' talks about his show at the Summer Television Critics Association Press Tour in Pasadena, Calif., in this July 22, 2006, file photo. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)" border="0" /></a>AP - Keith Olbermann's tipping point came on a tarmac in Los Angeles six weeks ago. While waiting for his plane to take off he read an account of Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld's speech before the American Legion equating Iraq War opponents to pre-World War II appeasers.</p><br clear="all"/>
Genre bookstores hold off big chains
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061009/ap_en_bu/genre_bookstores"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061008/capt.587d9d4809ab4a41bf06e20f513292dc.genre_bookstores_fx106.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=qLyotzakIBJ8dNSYXGl1Tw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Alan Beatts, owner of Borderlands Books, is photographed at his store in San Francisco, Tuesday, Sept. 26, 2006. Beatts decided to carve out a niche by specializing in science fiction and horror books. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu)" border="0" /></a>AP - Former bodyguard Alan Beatts took a big gamble by opening a bookstore at a time when chains like Borders and Barnes & Noble and Internet merchants like Amazon.com were claiming an ever-bigger share of the market.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mulroney, Sutherland on "Jolene" trek
(Reuters)
Reuters - Dermot Mulroney, Donald
Sutherland, Michael Vartan and Denise Richards have joined the
cast of "Jolene," the first indie film based on a story by E.L.
Doctorow.
Yoko Ono says to give peace grants on John's birthday
(Reuters)
Reuters - Yoko Ono, the widow of Beatle John
Lennon, promoted world peace from a hotel room in Iceland on
Sunday -- fully clothed this time -- and revealed plans to
award two $50,000 peace grants on Lennon's birthday on Monday.
Actress Somerville, ABC in TV deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bonnie Somerville has
signed a deal with ABC to star in a pilot or join a series for
the network and its Disney corporate sibling, producer
Touchstone TV.
The music's over for Tower Records
(Reuters)
Reuters - Tower Records has played
its last tune.
"Jewtopia" duo finds "Religion"
(Reuters)
Reuters - The crew behind the
off-Broadway hit "Jewtopia" is heading to the big screen.
Mulroney, Sutherland on "Jolene" trek
(Reuters)
Reuters - Dermot Mulroney, Donald
Sutherland, Michael Vartan and Denise Richards have joined the
cast of "Jolene," the first indie film based on a story by E.L.
Doctorow.
David Lynch says three-hour film not too long
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061009/film_nm/lynch_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061009/2006_10_09t055335_450x356_us_lynch.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=vlimBaEa3T2AA2a.E7pz7A--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="Cast member Laura Dern (L) and director David Lynch arrive at the Cinema Palace for the screening of their film 'Inland Empire' at the Venice Film Festival September 6, 2006. The three-hour film, which had its world premiere at Venice, has sharply divided critics because of its often inscrutable scenes. (Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - David Lynch would like his
first movie in five years to be a "summer blockbuster" that
will resonate with "14-year-old girls in the Midwest."</p><br clear="all"/>
Mira Sorvino embarks on "Road" trip
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061009/film_nm/sorvino_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061009/2006_10_09t052510_450x336_us_sorvino.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=SoMHEB.IK.8lLLlwZ42giw--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Actress Mira Sorvino speaks about the crisis in Sudan on Capitol Hill in Washington, September 20, 2006. Sorvino will star opposite Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Ruffalo in the family tragedy 'Reservation Road,' which marks director Terry George's follow-up to 2004's 'Hotel Rwanda.' (Jim Young/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Mira Sorvino will star
opposite Joaquin Phoenix and Mark Ruffalo in the family tragedy
"Reservation Road," which marks director Terry George's
follow-up to 2004's "Hotel Rwanda."</p><br clear="all"/>
"Click" here for first 50GB Blu-ray Disc
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061009/film_nm/media_dvd_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061009/2006_10_09t052715_450x375_us_media_dvd.jpg?x=130&y=108&sig=sfs.RJCPoUnSztcEVZHxFQ--" align="left" height="108" width="130" alt="Adam Sandler, star of the new comedy film 'Click,' poses at the film's premiere in Los Angeles June 14, 2006. Consumers will be able to buy the first 50GB Blu-ray Disc -- which boasts twice the capacity of a regular disc -- when Sony Pictures releases 'Click' on Tuesday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Consumers will be able
to buy the first 50GB Blu-ray Disc -- which boasts twice the
capacity of a regular disc -- when Sony Pictures releases the
Adam Sandler comedy "Click" on Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Prada" leads parade at foreign box office
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061009/film_nm/boxoffice_overseas_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061009/2006_10_09t024050_450x277_us_boxoffice_overseas.jpg?x=130&y=80&sig=okMVW9pKvZnaMpeIIkhtRg--" align="left" height="80" width="130" alt="Anne Hathaway poses during a photocall to promote her latest movie 'The Devil Wears Prada' in Berlin, September 13, 2006. Contrary to the old industry saw that domestic satire doesn't travel well, 'The Devil Wears Prada' dominated the weekend box office overseas, collecting an estimated $17.3 million from 35 territories. (Andrea Warnecke/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Contrary to the old
industry saw that domestic satire doesn't travel well, "The
Devil Wears Prada" dominated the weekend box office overseas,
collecting an estimated $17.3 million from 35 territories.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Departed" Arrives on Top
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20061009/en_movies_eo/20186"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20061009/capt.1169b5cf540c5dc01b5b4426e6d20fe1.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=I.ZyLCvSPw7rsqonhWE3Qg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="The Departed sent Leatherface and Jessica Simpson
packing as Martin Scorsese's all-star crime drama hauled in $27 million
to dominate the weekend box office." border="0" /></a>E! Online - The Departed sent Leatherface and Jessica Simpson
packing as Martin Scorsese's all-star crime drama hauled in $27 million
to dominate the weekend box office.</p><br clear="all"/>
Fox headlines fundraiser for Mo. hopeful
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061009/ap_en_mo/people_fox"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061009/capt.bf5f4e84dab8466192dd7c01bdb2ae51.people_fox_nyol780.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=hSNXg4osJnFoJKzjUMKQfA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Actor Michael J. Fox is seen in New York in this Dec. 5, 2005, file photo. Fox, a strong advocate of embryonic stem cell research, headlined a campaign fundraiser for Missouri Democratic Senate candidate Claire McCaskill on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006, in a suburb of St. Louis. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)" border="0" /></a>AP - Michael J. Fox headlined a campaign fundraiser for Democratic Senate candidate Claire McCaskill, but his message was broader than one Senate race.</p><br clear="all"/>
Pitt, Jolie mobbed during rickshaw ride
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061009/ap_en_mo/people_pitt_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061008/capt.xgs10110081316.india_hollywood__xgs101.jpg?x=130&y=83&sig=_WPDwX8sycZut4Tu2bdqaA--" align="left" height="83" width="130" alt="Hollywood actor Angelina Jolie, center, son Maddox, and Brad Pitt, right, sit in an auto-rickshaw as they go out for a ride in Pune, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) southeast of Mumbai, India, Sunday Oct. 8, 2006. Jolie is in Pune to shoot for Micheal Winterbottom's movie 'A Mighty Heart', a film on American journalist Daniel Pearl who was slain by terrorists in Pakistan four years ago. Jolie plays Daniel's widow Mariane, on who's book of the same name the film is based upon. (AP Photo/Gautam Singh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, in India to shoot scenes for a movie about the slain journalist Daniel Pearl, went on an autorickshaw ride with their 5-year-old son on Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Jewtopia" duo finds "Religion"
(Reuters)
Reuters - The crew behind the
off-Broadway hit "Jewtopia" is heading to the big screen.
Correction: Oct. 6 Kennedy film story
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061009/ap_en_mo/kennedy_film_fixed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061006/capt.b7b08740e6584f12b2cedf251990ecf4.kennedy_film_ny131.jpg?x=125&y=130&sig=iEQp1YT7GXTFCw_N2UI_7Q--" align="left" height="130" width="125" alt="U.S. Attorney Gen. Robert F. Kennedy is photographed in his office in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 28, 1964. The widow and a daughter of the late Robert F. Kennedy give a thumbs-up for 'Bobby,' an ensemble drama about the 1968 Kennedy assassination directed by Emilio Estevez and set for release next month.(AP File Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - In an Oct. 6 story on a film about Robert F. Kennedy, The Associated Press erroneously named the producers of "Bobby." The film was produced by Michel Litvak, Edward Bass and Holly Wiersma, not The Weinstein Company, which is handling marketing and publicity for the film. MGM is the distributor. The corrected story is below:</p><br clear="all"/>
Yoko Ono says to give peace grants on John's birthday
(Reuters)
Reuters - Yoko Ono, the widow of Beatle John
Lennon, promoted world peace from a hotel room in Iceland on
Sunday -- fully clothed this time -- and revealed plans to
award two $50,000 peace grants on Lennon's birthday on Monday.
Aussie rockers Jet stuck in holding pattern
(Reuters)
Reuters - As long as there are
bands like Jet, rock will never die, but it won't be incredibly
inspiring. During its 85-minute set Thursday at the Music Box,
the Aussie quartet did everything possible to keep rock alive
by recycling some of its classic elements, but the band's
by-the-numbers approach proved to be ultimately unsatisfying.
Roger Waters takes Floyd fans to "Dark Side"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061008/music_nm/review_music_waters_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061009/2006_10_09t024837_450x299_us_review_music_waters.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=FE.4fN5POUlYmBjfbz12bQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Roger Waters gestures before the world premiere of the classical opera 'Ca Ira' in Poznan, Poland, August 25, 2006. About 18,000 minds began to wander -- side to side, back in time -- as the dozen players onstage re-created 'Dark Side of the Moon' Thursday, one of rock's most treasured albums, during the first of three nights at the Hollywood Bowl. (Katarina Stoltz/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "OK, are you ready for
this?" a clearly tickled Roger Waters asked the red-eyed crowd
after an intermission. "So are we."</p><br clear="all"/>
Billboard album reviews
(Reuters)
Reuters - 2004's "License to Chill" was the
first No. 1 album of Jimmy Buffett's three-decade career, so
it's no surprise that he goes country again for a set that's
breezy even by his flip-floppy standards.
Razorlight cut Scissor Sisters down to size
(Reuters)
Reuters - Indie band Razorlight knocked American
group Scissor Sisters from the top spot in the British charts
on Sunday to secure their first number one single.
Rapper Jadakiss arrested on gun charge
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_en_mu/rapper_arrested"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061007/capt.5c856d473cd74fa49dee1a54ae794c73.rapper_arrested_nyr102.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=jN87sUQ9hI.uyANFGDwyIw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Rapper Jadakiss arrives at the 2002 Billboard R&B/Hip-Hop Awards in this Aug. 9, 2002, file photo in Miami Beach. Jadakiss was arrested in New York early Saturday Oct. 7, 2006 after a traffic stop. This is his second arrest since 2004, authorities said. (AP Photo/Marta Lavandier, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rapper Jadakiss was arrested on suspicion of weapon possession after a traffic stop early Saturday, his second arrest on gun charges since 2004, authorities said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Madonna visits 3rd Malawi orphanage
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061008/ap_en_mu/malawi_madonna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061005/capt.42f44c1f04e14724ab2a73a585383926.malawi_madonna_ny126.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=6vjqSSXlOpz8m9mWmd8YDg--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This handout photo provided by Liz Rosenberg on Thursday, Oct. 5, 2006, shows music legend Madonna visiting with children during her trip to Malawi. Madonna visited an orphanage in Malawi's commercial capital Thursday on the second day of a trip to highlight the plight of AIDS orphans, which prompted speculation she was about to adopt a child herself. 'Madonna has not adopted a baby boy as has been previously and incorrectly reported,' Madonna's publicist, Liz Rosenberg said in an e-mail to The Associated Press in Los Angeles. 'She is on a private visit to Malawi and is involved in the building of an orphanage/child care center as well as other initiatives to help the children of that country who have lost parents to AIDS. (AP Photo/Shavawn Rissman)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna visited another orphanage in Malawi on Saturday amid persistent rumors that she plans to adopt a boy who lost his parents to AIDS.</p><br clear="all"/>
NEA names 7 Jazz Masters
(AP)
AP - Big-band leader Toshiko Akiyoshi, pianist Ramsey Lewis and vocalist Jimmy Scott were among those selected by the National Endowment for the Arts as the newest Jazz Masters, the nation's highest jazz honor.
Pete Doherty needs more time for rehab
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061007/ap_en_mu/people_doherty"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061007/capt.50fc1cea64944dd1bbccf5ec3e2d4a91.people_doherty_ny112.jpg?x=111&y=130&sig=Xkpefgzm9AJPxNiBd6f5uQ--" align="left" height="130" width="111" alt="Musician Pete Doherty arrives at Ealing Magistrate's Court in West London for a hearing on possession of cocaine and heroin, in this Jan 11, 2006 photo. (AP Photo/Sang Tan)" border="0" /></a>AP - The band Babyshambles has postponed the remainder of its British tour to give frontman Pete Doherty more time to undergo drug rehabilitation treatment, his record company said Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Alan Jackson sings on 'Extreme Makeover'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061007/ap_en_mu/people_alan_jackson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061007/capt.4168afd682854ab086d3eb33e91b0621.people_jackson_nyet398.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=wNxCMo3D0s53oQ5k7AcoEA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="Alan Jackson performs in Nashville, Tenn., Feb. 27, 2006. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)" border="0" /></a>AP - Alan Jackson loves tinkering with cars and boats and says he's even worked on a few houses in his time. But when a tornado destroyed a Tennessee family's home and paralyzed a mother as she protected her children, the country singer picked up a guitar instead of a hammer.</p><br clear="all"/>
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