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Actors see red on 'Grey's Anatomy' set
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_tv/tv_grey_s_anatomy_fight"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.ebe13d1d2cb44ed0bc746a5ab4759333.grey_s_anatomy_fight_ny134.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=OMqsHcw7MPCTvRUVjZS3gw--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="This combination photo shows actors Isaiah Washington, left, and Patrick Dempsey at the 'Grey's Anatomy' Season 2 DVD release party in the Hollywood section of Los Angeles in Tuesday, Sept. 5, 2006 file photos. An argument between Washington and Dempsey on the set of 'Grey's Anatomy' got physical and led to a temporary pause in production, the New York Daily News reported in its Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006 editions. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Doctor doctor, give us the news. But ABC is staying mum about the reported on-set scuffle between the actors portraying Dr. McDreamy and Dr. Burke on TV's top-rated "Grey's Anatomy."</p><br clear="all"/>
Syrian poet favored to win Nobel Prize
(AP)
AP - STOCKHOLM, Sweden — A Syrian poet was favored to win the Nobel Prize in literature Thursday, but the Swedish Academy was offering no clues, and the oddsmakers often prove wrong.
LA judge won't dismiss Basinger charges
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_ce/people_basinger"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.53f8f49332bf47fa8076cca221bcd9e0.people_basinger_nyol938.jpg?x=104&y=130&sig=4l8QLzPYLOZoNfgKH.i2Ew--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Kim Basinger and Alec Baldwin are shown in West Hollywood, Calif. in this 1998 file photo. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - A judge Wednesday refused to dismiss contempt charges against actress Kim Basinger, who is accused of failing to heed court orders in her custody fight with ex-husband and actor Alec Baldwin.</p><br clear="all"/>
Anna Nicole Smith's lead attorney quits
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_ce/anna_nicole_smith_son"><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 - Anna Nicole Smith's lead attorney in the Bahamas said Wednesday he has withdrawn as counsel for the reality TV star, citing disagreements on matters of strategy and concerns about her conduct.</p><br clear="all"/>
Grace Slick dedicates Virgin America jet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_mu/people_slick"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.54a17eecc73a4c84b2397410224be03c.people_grace_slick_gaven_newsom_caps115.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=8NjmGiH.lsu0QrHYZ6f69Q--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, right, is given artwork of himself, painted by Grace Slick, left, of the band, Jefferson Airplane, during a dedication of Virgin America's newest headquarters and a new aircraft named Jefferson Airplane at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rock icon Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane was on hand Wednesday to dedicate Virgin America Inc.'s new corporate headquarters and an aircraft named after the legendary 1960's band.</p><br clear="all"/>
Oscar sets short documentary shortlist
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061012/film_nm/oscars_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061011/capt.fc5cafec7049470b9c2b045d298db306.people_george_clooney_ny107.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=vjFI4oA2X392AudFVtI3Ww--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="In a file photo George Clooney arrives at the 78th Academy Awards in this March 5, 2006, in Los Angeles. After a string of serious films, George Clooney may be considering a role in a romantic comedy with 1920s football as the backdrop. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Social problems, medical
challenges and the power of music are among the subjects
covered by the eight short documentaries shortlisted for Oscar
consideration by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences.</p><br clear="all"/>
Grace Slick dedicates Virgin America jet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_mu/people_slick"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.54a17eecc73a4c84b2397410224be03c.people_grace_slick_gaven_newsom_caps115.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=8NjmGiH.lsu0QrHYZ6f69Q--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, right, is given artwork of himself, painted by Grace Slick, left, of the band, Jefferson Airplane, during a dedication of Virgin America's newest headquarters and a new aircraft named Jefferson Airplane at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rock icon Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane was on hand Wednesday to dedicate Virgin America Inc.'s new corporate headquarters and an aircraft named after the legendary 1960's band.</p><br clear="all"/>
British series "Shameless" heads to Sundance
(Reuters)
Reuters - Sundance Channel has
acquired U.S. television rights to four seasons of the British
series "Shameless," and will begin airing it next year.
Cycle of change leaves empty feelings, racks
(Reuters)
Reuters - If you're in Terminal 3
at the San Francisco International Airport and you have some
layover time on your hands, you may want to avoid the moving
sidewalk to your gate and wander through the San Francisco
Airport Commission's installation "History of Audio."
Eve Adamson, Founder of the Jean Cocteau Rep, Is Dead at 67
(Playbill)
Playbill - Eve Adamson, the founder of the Jean Cocteau Rep, which served up international classics from a small stage on the Bowery for more than three decades, died Oct. 9. She was 67.
Oscar sets short documentary shortlist
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061012/film_nm/oscars_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061011/capt.fc5cafec7049470b9c2b045d298db306.people_george_clooney_ny107.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=vjFI4oA2X392AudFVtI3Ww--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="In a file photo George Clooney arrives at the 78th Academy Awards in this March 5, 2006, in Los Angeles. After a string of serious films, George Clooney may be considering a role in a romantic comedy with 1920s football as the backdrop. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Social problems, medical
challenges and the power of music are among the subjects
covered by the eight short documentaries shortlisted for Oscar
consideration by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and
Sciences.</p><br clear="all"/>
Homebody actors good for California business
(Reuters)
Reuters - Hollywood stars are
fighting back against "runaway" production to cheaper foreign
locales, though for personal rather than patriotic reasons.
Considine gets "Ultimatum" from spy thriller
(Reuters)
Reuters - British actor Paddy
Considine has joined the cast of "The Bourne Ultimatum," the
third installment of the hit action series starring Matt Damon.
Filming is under way in European and African locales.
Randy Quaid game for "Tennis" comedy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Randy Quaid is in final
negotiations to join Seann William Scott in the indie comedy
"Gary the Tennis Coach."
Tamblyn plugs into "Blackout"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061012/film_nm/tamblyn_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20061009/i/r2258457930.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=esaQhcaLhCa3fEriYIV85g--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Cast member Amber Tamblyn arrives for the premiere of 'The Grudge 2' held at Knott's Scary Farm in Buena Park, California, October 8, 2006. REUTERS/Phil McCarten (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Amber Tamblyn, star of
this weekend's expected box office champ "The Grudge 2," has
joined the cast of the indie thriller "Blackout."</p><br clear="all"/>
Solid stand for "X-Men" DVD sales
(Reuters)
Reuters - "X-Men: The Last Stand"
and "The Little Mermaid" continued their strong first-day sales
momentum, selling 5 million and 4 million units, respectively,
during their first week in stores, studio sources said.
Tara Reid undergoes surgery to reverse bikini "nightmare"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061012/film_nm/reid_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061012/2006_10_11t174951_450x302_us_reid.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=h538BIlEuzBiC1nOpDS7uw--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Actress Tara Reid in Los Angeles, May 12, 2005. The actress, whose botched breast surgery made her a Hollywood laughingstock two years ago, underwent additional surgery to repair the damage, according to a report in Us Weekly. (Gene Blevins/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Actress Tara Reid, whose botched
breast surgery made her a Hollywood laughingstock two years
ago, underwent additional surgery to repair the damage,
according to a report in Us Weekly.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Mermaid" DVD sells 4 million copies in week
(Reuters)
Reuters - Seventeen years after
its theatrical debut, Walt Disney's "The Little Mermaid" is
making a big splash on DVD.
Movie to make millionaires of lost Mexico fishermen
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061011/film_nm/mexico_fishermen_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061012/2006_10_11t222916_450x293_us_mexico_fishermen.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=1sbyvSSFQQLyndwxfK_pBw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Mexican fishermen (L-R) Lucio Rendon, Salvador Ordonez and Jesus Vidana in Mexico City, August 25, 2006. The three Mexicans who spent nine months drifting across the Pacific Ocean in a flimsy fishing boat eating raw fish and sea birds are to be paid at least $3.8 million to turn their story into a movie. (Daniel Aguilar/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Three Mexicans who spent nine
months drifting across the Pacific Ocean in a flimsy fishing
boat eating raw fish and sea birds are to be paid at least $3.8
million to turn their story into a movie.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cash tugs Campbell Scott to 'weird' film
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061011/ap_en_mo/people_campbell_scott"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061011/capt.4518d29c21a84f728b40ded007fe7104.people_campbell_scott_nyet169.jpg?x=109&y=130&sig=p4uJ2r3a6Y.0rkA2fGt76A--" align="left" height="130" width="109" alt="This 2006 photo, supplied by the Hallmark Channel, shows Campbell Scott, left, and Daryl Hannah, who co-star in 'Final Days of Planet Earth,' which airs Saturday, Oct. 14,2006, on the Hallmark Channel. He plays an astronaut who is kidnapped by alien insects while on a space mission. (AP Photo/Hallmark Channel)" border="0" /></a>AP - Campbell Scott has a steady gig in the new ABC series "Six Degrees." A big paycheck, though, lured him into a "really weird" new TV movie.</p><br clear="all"/>
Grace Slick dedicates Virgin America jet
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061012/ap_en_mu/people_slick"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061012/capt.54a17eecc73a4c84b2397410224be03c.people_grace_slick_gaven_newsom_caps115.jpg?x=130&y=96&sig=8NjmGiH.lsu0QrHYZ6f69Q--" align="left" height="96" width="130" alt="San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom, right, is given artwork of himself, painted by Grace Slick, left, of the band, Jefferson Airplane, during a dedication of Virgin America's newest headquarters and a new aircraft named Jefferson Airplane at San Francisco International Airport in San Francisco, Wednesday, Oct. 11, 2006. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)" border="0" /></a>AP - Rock icon Grace Slick of Jefferson Airplane was on hand Wednesday to dedicate Virgin America Inc.'s new corporate headquarters and an aircraft named after the legendary 1960's band.</p><br clear="all"/>
Chasing Amy: Evanescence Caps Killers
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20061011/en_music_eo/20212"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20061012/capt.eac6b6187124ac07151d22e76df38a98.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=PMkcsxWSbYTc__h1w2AKhg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Evanescence is the Little Rock band with a big rock debut." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Evanescence is the Little Rock band with a big rock debut.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jay-Z Not Shanghai'd
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20061011/en_music_eo/20210"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20061012/capt.2dcab2f99d9e21732b6fc1fe7879f919.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=jdIX_.YP0qm.f9dzcNesDg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="The Chinese government has
canceled a Jay-Z concert set for Shanghai's Hongkou Stadium after ruling
the rap superstar's lyrics were too profanity-laced and inappropriate
for local hip-hop fans." border="0" /></a>E! Online - The Chinese government has
canceled a Jay-Z concert set for Shanghai's Hongkou Stadium after ruling
the rap superstar's lyrics were too profanity-laced and inappropriate
for local hip-hop fans.</p><br clear="all"/>
African adoptions raise big question
(AP)
AP - Reports that Madonna may have adopted a Malawian child have focused attention on foreign adoptions in Africa — and raised questions about whether it's in an African child's best interest to be spirited away to the wealthy West.
Evidence Mounts in Madonna Maternity
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eo/20061011/en_music_eo/20209"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eo/20061012/capt.890c7f232dcb3a9c8f883cb2be15ac67.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=c27i_vYpQj.lYKqgDexKuQ--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Madonna won't seem to speak out on the reports she's adopted a
child. The people of Malawi won't seem to shut up about them." border="0" /></a>E! Online - Madonna won't seem to speak out on the reports she's adopted a
child. The people of Malawi won't seem to shut up about them.</p><br clear="all"/>
Monica's real-life drama shapes new CD
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061011/ap_en_mu/music_monica"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061011/capt.2943b7bd22224d449062fc14c2b19ee4.music_monica_nyet385.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=VfxlEXLNZsmLtn2A5FwUBg--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Singer Monica is photographed at J Records in New York, Sept. 28, 2006. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)" border="0" /></a>AP - Every now and then, Monica thinks back on how a fender-bender became a turning point in her life.</p><br clear="all"/>
David Bowie adds SpongeBob to his resume
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061011/ap_en_mu/people_david_bowie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061011/capt.645089662ce9488e952eeffb087fedb6.people_david_bowie_nyet173.jpg?x=76&y=130&sig=TKlWq9zkjLc7ga.MS6Of2w--" align="left" height="130" width="76" alt="David Bowie arrives to the opening of the Metropolitan Opera 2006-2007 season, on September 25, 2006 in New York . Bowie will be a guest on Nickelodeon's animated 'SpongeBob SquarePants,' providing the voice for a character called Lord Royal Highness in a show that will air next year.(AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)" border="0" /></a>AP - All it took was daddy's little girl to turn David Bowie from a rock star into the voice of a cartoon.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bowie hits "SpongeBob" Holy Grail
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061011/music_nm/bowie_spongebob_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061011/2006_10_11t153306_450x361_us_bowie_spongebob.jpg?x=130&y=104&sig=tmIYwiKEr92fD6hYXFQKdA--" align="left" height="104" width="130" alt="David Bowie performs in a concert in Prague, June 23, 2004. Bowie's career will take a dive next year -- as he joins the cast of the popular underwater cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants for a guest appearance. (David W Cerny/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - British rock legend David Bowie's
career will take a dive next year -- as he joins the cast of
the popular underwater cartoon SpongeBob SquarePants for a
guest appearance.</p><br clear="all"/>
Roger Waters takes Floyd fans to "Dark Side"
(Reuters)
Reuters - "OK, are you ready for
this?" a clearly tickled Roger Waters asked the red-eyed crowd
after an intermission. "So are we."
People in the news
(AP)
AP - Ellen Barkin's jewelry, more than 100 pieces that included her wedding ring from her marriage to Revlon billionaire Ron Perelman, has fetched $20.3 million at auction.
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