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Yoko Ono sues EMI, subsidiary for $10M
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_en_ce/people_yoko_ono"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061019/capt.724585b9a4c646d29f10e28e66256832.people_yoko_ono_nyol963.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=fYn7ZIax4mCSFESn2YRVnw--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Yoko Ono flashes a peace during a press conference in New York in this September file photo. (AP Photo/Paul Hawthorne, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Yoko Ono sued music company EMI Group PLC and a subsidiary for $10 million Wednesday, claiming she was cheated out of royalties due from the sale of music recordings by her late husband, John Lennon.</p><br clear="all"/>
Osbourne plans to remove gastric band
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_en_ce/people_osbourne"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.6934f224ae5e4f05a6fa8960cce49065.people_osbourne_nyol960.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=e7ST_p_8XfawzqDWYq0aog--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="Sharon Osbourne arrives at the Daytime Emmy Awards in this 2003 file photo in New York. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sharon Osbourne says she plans to remove a gastric band that helped her lose 125 pounds and instead rely on psychotherapy to cope with her weight issues.</p><br clear="all"/>
McCartney responds to divorce claims
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_en_ce/mccartney_divorce"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061019/capt.810a9c07536346a6ac124bffec01a3f8.mccartney_divorce_ny130.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=jriJ2ISWJreOhDa7CW4SLg--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="Paul McCartney and his wife Heather Mills McCartney arrive for the 4th Annual Adopt-A-Minefield gala, in Los Angeles, in this Friday Oct. 15, 2004, file photo. Lawyers for Paul McCartney said Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006 that he will 'vigorously' defend himself against allegations that he physically abused his estranged wife, Heather Mills McCartney. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lawyers for Paul McCartney said Wednesday that he will "vigorously" defend himself against allegations that he physically abused his estranged wife, Heather Mills McCartney.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dad slams critics of Madonna's adoption
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_ce/malawi_madonna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061017/capt.ec8e07bb021d4d5c96adb3352f0fcec8.britain_madonna_lon802.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=XEITIJ02S7n1P.dP76Xecg--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="An unidentified woman carries a baby wrapped in a gray coat through Heathrow Airport, London after arriving on an overnight flight from Johannesburg Tuesday Oct. 17, 2006. Armed police officers escorted the African infant being adopted by Madonna off a British Airways flight Tuesday, whisking him past photographers hoping to get a glimpse of the baby as he was being taken to the pop star's home. Three armed police officers, together with airline and airport officials, accompanied David Banda through Heathrow's Terminal 1 to the baggage hall. (AP Photo/Steve Parsons/ PA) UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES NO ARCHIVE" border="0" /></a>AP - The father of the 13-month-old boy Madonna wants to make part of her family criticized human rights groups who have challenged how the adoption is being handled and said his child should stay with the pop star.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jeffrey Sebelia wins `Project Runway'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_en_tv/tv_project_runway_finale"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061019/capt.3198170ae06446a0bfe360043e4a58c8.fashion_project_runway_ny131.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=vygO0rq0Gy8j_vax4_9esQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Designer contestant Jeffrey Sebelia of Los Angeles, jumps in excitement during the 'Project Runway' fashion show, in this Friday Sept. 15, 2006 file photo in New York. Sebelia was announced as winner of 'Project Runway' on the shows season finale Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)" border="0" /></a>AP - NEW YORK — Jeffrey Sebelia was the guy who viewers loved to hate. And they'll be seeing much more of him now.</p><br clear="all"/>
MTV newsman Yago sells Iraq War script
(Reuters)
Reuters - Veteran MTV News
correspondent Gideon Yago has sold a movie script inspired
partly by his work covering the Iraq War.
Apple says shipped iPods carrying computer virus
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061019/music_nm/ipod_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_19t014749_338x450_us_ipod.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=_wusr1K0TGPXSxBXtIFv1w--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Apple's video iPod is seen in a publicity image released October 12, 2005. Some of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod digital music players shipped in the past month carry a computer virus, according to a posting on Apple's technical support Web site. (Apple Computer Inc/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Some of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod
digital music players shipped in the past month carry a
computer virus, according to a posting on Apple's technical
support Web site.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jeffrey Sebelia wins `Project Runway'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061019/ap_en_tv/tv_project_runway_finale"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061019/capt.3198170ae06446a0bfe360043e4a58c8.fashion_project_runway_ny131.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=vygO0rq0Gy8j_vax4_9esQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Designer contestant Jeffrey Sebelia of Los Angeles, jumps in excitement during the 'Project Runway' fashion show, in this Friday Sept. 15, 2006 file photo in New York. Sebelia was announced as winner of 'Project Runway' on the shows season finale Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)" border="0" /></a>AP - NEW YORK — Jeffrey Sebelia was the guy who viewers loved to hate. And they'll be seeing much more of him now.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nielsen to launch video game ratings service
(Reuters)
Reuters - Nielsen Media Research, whose TV
viewer surveys have long determined how much advertisers pay
for commercials, is getting into the digital joystick business
with a new ratings service for video games.
"It's FRAHN-ken-steen": Brian D'Arcy James Nabs Lead Role in 'Young Frankenstein' Workshop
(Playbill)
Playbill - Brian D'Arcy James and Kristin Chenoweth will be spending a lot of time together in the next few months.
R.L. Stine books scare up direct-to-video series
(Reuters)
Reuters - Universal Studios is
bolstering its presence in the increasingly lucrative
direct-to-video arena with a new line of original movies based
on the novels of children's author R.L. Stine.
MTV newsman Yago sells Iraq War script
(Reuters)
Reuters - Veteran MTV News
correspondent Gideon Yago has sold a movie script inspired
partly by his work covering the Iraq War.
"Break-Up" writers fashion "Tux"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Jeremy Garelick and Jay
Lavender, the screenwriters behind "The Break-Up," will make
their directorial debut on "The Golden Tux," a comedy for
Dimension Films that will star Dan Fogler.
Amy Adams joins "Cleaning" crew
(Reuters)
Reuters - Academy Award-nominated
actress Amy Adams is in negotiations to star in "Sunshine
Cleaning," an indie feature about two sisters who start a crime
scene cleanup business.
"Emmanuelle" star poised for documentary
(Reuters)
Reuters - The turbulent life of
Dutch actress Sylvia Kristel, famed for her title role in the
French soft-porn series "Emmanuelle" but largely ignored in her
home country, will be examined in a documentary.
Ukrainian film to counter Holocaust deniers: Spielberg
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061019/film_nm/ukraine_holocaust_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_18t183004_450x350_us_ukraine_holocaust.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=oKQ4vo2pIZbRt5vpZh_Jfg--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="Filmmaker Steven Speilberg speaks as Ukrainian industrialist Viktor Pinchuk listens at a news conference in Kiev, October 18, 2006. (Gleb Garanich/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A documentary film based on the accounts
of Holocaust survivors in Ukraine can help undermine activists
who try to deny the attempt to eliminate European Jewry, U.S.
filmmaker Steven Spielberg said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Eastwood examines nature of heroism in new movie
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061018/film_nm/leisure_eastwood_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_18t202129_450x360_us_leisure_eastwood.jpg?x=130&y=104&sig=RQBGf4rFbz6PNxAE5FXniA--" align="left" height="104" width="130" alt="U.S. Marines raise the flag in a scene from director Clint Eastwood's new film 'Flags of Our Fathers' in a publicity photo courtesy of DreamWorks Pictures. (Merie W. Wallace/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - In the twilight of his career,
Clint Eastwood is in a bleak mood, and never more so than in
his latest film in which he turns a symbol of American
patriotism -- raising the flag at Iwo Jima -- into a story of
human waste and manipulation.</p><br clear="all"/>
Oliver Stone film sets sights on Osama bin Laden
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061018/film_nm/stone_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061018/2006_10_16t224141_450x340_us_stone.jpg?x=130&y=98&sig=kZba2J04vRBkwal_ZgSPhA--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="Director Oliver Stone during a photocall at San Sebastian International Film Festival, September 28, 2006. In a follow-up to his recent 'World Trade Centre,' the filmmaker plans to direct a movie about the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan and hunt for Osama bin Laden, Paramount Pictures said on Monday. (Pablo Sanchez/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - In a follow-up to his recent 9/11
drama "World Trade Center," filmmaker Oliver Stone plans to
direct a movie about the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan and
hunt for Osama bin Laden, Paramount Pictures said on Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Playwright Tony Kushner modest about latest role
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061018/film_nm/kushner_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_18t183641_450x329_us_kushner.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=BBxYr0egSr3NjyzE.7m1uA--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="American playwright Tony Kushner talks during an interview with Reuters at his office in New York, October 9, 2006. (Brendan Mcdermid/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - American playwright Tony Kushner has
proudly worn many labels -- Democratic political activist, gay
rights advocate, witty public speaker and now modest film
subject.</p><br clear="all"/>
Hearing set for Michelle Williams' dad
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_mo/people_larry_williams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.2e1af31eef674ea5a1400abe70b8a2ce.people_larry_williams_ny122.jpg?x=83&y=130&sig=EGbnjzhhAzEuGTxAuheLeg--" align="left" height="130" width="83" alt="Michelle Williams arrives to the launch party for Donna Karan Gold, the designer's new fragrance collection, in a Thursday, Oct. 12, 2006 photo, in New York. Williams' father, prominent stock market trader Larry Williams, was ordered Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2006, to face an extradition hearing over tax evasion charges in the United States. Australian police, responding to a request from U.S. authorities, arrested 64-year-old Larry Williams in May after he flew into Sydney to begin a monthlong speaking tour in Australia and New Zealand. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff)" border="0" /></a>AP - Michelle Williams' father, a prominent stock market trader, was ordered Wednesday to face an extradition hearing over tax evasion charges in the United States.</p><br clear="all"/>
Apple says shipped iPods carrying computer virus
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061019/music_nm/ipod_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_19t014749_338x450_us_ipod.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=_wusr1K0TGPXSxBXtIFv1w--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Apple's video iPod is seen in a publicity image released October 12, 2005. Some of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod digital music players shipped in the past month carry a computer virus, according to a posting on Apple's technical support Web site. (Apple Computer Inc/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Some of Apple Computer Inc.'s iPod
digital music players shipped in the past month carry a
computer virus, according to a posting on Apple's technical
support Web site.</p><br clear="all"/>
Career longevity going the way of the 8-track
(Reuters)
Reuters - A week ago I put on my
disc jockey hat to host an appearance by Jerry Lee Lewis in
Hollywood.
Rod Stewart rocks with fourth No. 1 album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Rod Stewart earned his fourth No. 1
album on the U.S. pop albums chart Wednesday with his first
rock release in eight years.
Finding Nemo to be stage musical
(AP)
AP - If you've been looking for Nemo, that rebellious fish from the 2003 animated film "Finding Nemo," you can soon find him on stage, along with his overprotective clown fish of a father Marlin and the movie's other aquatic characters.
Rapper still fighting deportation
(AP)
AP - Rapper Ricky "Slick Rick" Walters is a married man, a father of two, a taxpayer. Across the last decade, he's earned another distinction: the focus of a long-running legal fight with federal officials who want him deported for a crime committed 16 years ago.
McCartney responds to divorce claims
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_mu/mccartney_divorce"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_19t013253_450x436_us_mccartney_vow.jpg?x=130&y=125&sig=o3Ae85_bc.oOQQ3GFFaHEQ--" align="left" height="125" width="130" alt="Paul McCartney and Heather Mills McCartney, co-hosts of the 5th Annual Adopt-A-Minefield Gala, arrive together for the event at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California November 15, 2005. McCartney vowed on Wednesday to defend himself in court against accusations published in British newspapers that he physically attacked his estranged wife Heather during their tempestuous four-year marriage. (Chris Pizzello/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lawyers for Paul McCartney said Wednesday that he will "vigorously" defend himself against allegations that he physically abused his estranged wife, Heather Mills McCartney.</p><br clear="all"/>
Photo book focuses on Springsteen & Co.
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_mu/people_springsteen"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.3b11a761027c459ea3cfa5fc0fe500a7.people_springsteen_photobook_ny128.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=5YmHYc7y9JlN9XwAvdf.hQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Bruce Springsteen, bottom, performs with E Street band members Clarence Clemens, left, and Steven Van Zandt in this file photo from Sept. 21, 2003 at Comerica Park in Detroit. A hardcover book, titled 'Greetings from E Street,' contains dozens of photos of The Boss and his band, mostly from the collection of Danny Federici, a band member and organ player. (AP Photo/Paul Warner-File)" border="0" /></a>AP - There is Bruce Springsteen, leaning against a counter in a diner, looking young and hopeful in a black-and-white snapshot taken at the Jersey Shore in 1978.</p><br clear="all"/>
Stevie Wonder honored by Memphis museum
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_mu/people_stevie_wonder"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.6087f5bdf27a4356ae6adc415374b584.us_civil_rights_award_people_wonder_ny120.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=_DWHONZENi1xu.zg1I3voQ--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Coretta Scott King, widow of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., embraces singer Stevie Wonder during a celebration on the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building in Washington, D.C., Nov. 3, 1983, after U.S. President Ronald Reagan signed a bill making the civil rights leader's birthday, Jan. 15, a national holiday. Wonder received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Civil Rights Museum, Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006. (AP Photo/Ron Edmonds)" border="0" /></a>AP - Stevie Wonder received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the National Civil Rights Museum, then segued from his acceptance speech into a medley of his songs that included "My Cherie Amour" and "I Wish."</p><br clear="all"/>
Timberlake debuts 'Street Sexy' clothes
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061018/ap_en_mu/la_fashion_week"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.31ace78fd15f4e4cb407df18cd2c66f8.william_rast_fashion_show_cads115.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=QHmP9yxVgkgSIlGDuUdLZA--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Singer Justin Timberlake, left, and his best friend Trace Ayala, right, pose on the red carpet during the William Rast Fashion Show at the Social Hollywood nightclub in Los Angeles, Calif. on Tuesday, Oct. 17, 2006. Timberlake and Ayala are co-partners in the William Rast clothing line, debuting during Los Angeles Fashion Week. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Pop star Justin Timberlake isn't your typical fashion designer. So the runway debut of his William Rast clothing line wasn't a typical fashion show.</p><br clear="all"/>
McCartney vows to fight wife's abuse claims
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061018/music_nm/mccartney_vow_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061019/2006_10_19t013219_450x361_us_mccartney_vow.jpg?x=130&y=104&sig=F4HhJp3TZPGQ7u._aCubaw--" align="left" height="104" width="130" alt="Paul McCartney talks to reporters in Las Vegas, Nevada, June 30, 2006. McCartney vowed on Wednesday to defend himself in court against accusations published in British newspapers that he physically attacked his estranged wife Heather during their tempestuous four-year marriage. (Steve Marcus/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Paul McCartney vowed on Wednesday to
defend himself in court against accusations published in
British newspapers that he physically attacked his estranged
wife Heather during their tempestuous four-year marriage.</p><br clear="all"/>
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