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Lance Bass' boyfriend target of threats
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_mu/people_lance_bass"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.d1168b3739fb442f8c6c4088479036a6.william_rast_fashion_show_cads112.jpg?x=130&y=109&sig=ARTRuVGsMUwovV4eNviYiw--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="Singer Lance Bass, right, and boyfriend Reichen Lehmkuhl, left, 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. Bass and Lehmkuhl were on hand to support Singer Justin Timberlake, a partner in the William Rast clothing line. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lance Bass' boyfriend, Reichen Lehmkuhl, says he and the former `N Sync star have been dealing with threats ignited by his new memoir about the trials of being gay while serving in the military.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Grey's Anatomy' actor sorry for scuffle
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_ce/people_isaiah_washington"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.eced1cada98e4f838d3486ecc85bba39.people_washington_dempsey_nyet140.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=ITBSXqAioAyKUSHBefAZDA--" 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 Sept. 5, 2006, file photos. Washington, in a statement released to People magazine Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, is offering a public apology for his behavior during a scuffle with his co-star on the set of the top-rated ABC drama. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington has publicly apologized for his behavior during an on-set scuffle with co-star Patrick Dempsey.</p><br clear="all"/>
Madonna: Boy I plan to adopt is healthy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_ce/madonna_adoption"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.f95064aadef644cda91cafc9cffbc6dc.madonna_adoption_ny121.jpg?x=121&y=130&sig=MRwxZfKEzeEpDGx1hd1wYA--" align="left" height="130" width="121" alt="In this undated handout photo provided by Madonna's publicist Liz Rosenberg, Madonna is shown with her daughter Lourdes, 9, left, son Rocco, 6, right and David Banda, 13-months, who she plans to adopt with her husband director Guy Ritchie. Madonna said that David is healthy and thriving in her London home, in an interview that aired Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006, on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show.' The child was taken to London last week after Malawi's High Court granted Madonna and her husband, director Guy Ritchie, an interim adoption order. (AP Photo/Shavawn Rissman)" border="0" /></a>AP - Madonna said the 13-month-old boy she plans to adopt from the African country of Malawi is healthy and thriving in her London home, in an interview that aired Wednesday on "The Oprah Winfrey Show."</p><br clear="all"/>
Naomi Campbell said questioned by Police
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_ot/britain_campbell"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.b74b775bb3aa4e6689b2b32053df6204.britain_campbell_ny120.jpg?x=102&y=130&sig=1YaPovSQQoBNmDXylIqcdw--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="British model Naomi Campbell speaks during a news conference in this Saturday, May 20, 2006 file photo, in Vienna. Sky News reported that Campbell was arrested in London on Wednesday, Oct. 25, 2006 after a woman alleged she had been assaulted by the supermodel. The British broadcaster reported that Campbell was being questioned by detectives at a central London police station after the assault allegation, but gave no further details. (AP Photo/Ronald Zak, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - British media reported Wednesday that Naomi Campbell was detained and questioned by police in London after a woman alleged the supermodel assaulted her.</p><br clear="all"/>
Performances of `Mary Poppins' canceled
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_ot/theater_poppins_canceled"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061026/capt.eedfc9a9e5074e509145b2bb1eea4945.theatre_poppins_canceled_ny108.jpg?x=80&y=130&sig=mqYupmE8canOlwk0lGGnBg--" align="left" height="130" width="80" alt="This undated photo provided by Disney shows Ashley Brown as Mary Poppins and Gavin Lee as Bert in the Broadway production of 'Mary Poppins.' The world's most unflappable nanny was stopped in her tracks Wednesday night, Oct. 25, 2006, both on Broadway and in London. The evening performances of 'Mary Poppins' at New York's New Amsterdam Theatre was canceled shortly into the second act after the mammoth Banks family house went off track, according to Disney Theatricals. Coincidentally, five hours earlier, the evening performance of 'Poppins' at London's Prince Edward Theatre was also canceled because of a technical malfunction. (AP Photo/(Disney, CML, George Holz)" border="0" /></a>AP - The world's most unflappable British nanny was stopped in her tracks Wednesday night — on Broadway and in London.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bacon, Harden reunite for Clint's daughter
(Reuters)
Reuters - Kevin Bacon and Marcia
Gay Harden are in negotiations to star in "Rails and Ties," a
drama that will mark the feature directorial debut of Alison
Eastwood.
Lance Bass' boyfriend target of threats
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_mu/people_lance_bass"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.d1168b3739fb442f8c6c4088479036a6.william_rast_fashion_show_cads112.jpg?x=130&y=109&sig=ARTRuVGsMUwovV4eNviYiw--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="Singer Lance Bass, right, and boyfriend Reichen Lehmkuhl, left, 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. Bass and Lehmkuhl were on hand to support Singer Justin Timberlake, a partner in the William Rast clothing line. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lance Bass' boyfriend, Reichen Lehmkuhl, says he and the former `N Sync star have been dealing with threats ignited by his new memoir about the trials of being gay while serving in the military.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dancers beat baseball stars in ratings
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/tv_nm/ratings_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_24t042210_450x346_us_ratings.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=PDfrxkVwnImlhTEgo0ujlw--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Kenny Rogers pitches in the second inning against the St. Louis Cardinals during Game 2 in Major League Baseball's World Series in Detroit October 22, 2006. (Brian Snyder/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Chris Carpenter may have
zipped through Detroit's lineup to win Game 3 of the World
Series for the St. Louis Cardinals, but he was no match for the
heavy hitter that is ABC's "Dancing With the Stars."</p><br clear="all"/>
Lawmakers short on sympathy for piracy: NBC chief
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/media_nm/media_piracy_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_26t051345_450x308_us_media_piracy.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=0CN7g04n8Ld8.ppXA4QHIA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="NBC Universal Chairman and CEO Bob Wright talks to reporters at a news conference in New York, May 12, 2004. U.S. lawmakers need to take entertainment piracy as seriously as they do the theft of intellectual property from other sectors, Wright said on Wednesday. (Jeff Christensen/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - U.S. lawmakers need to take
entertainment piracy as seriously as they do the theft of
intellectual property from other sectors, NBC Universal
Chairman and CEO Bob Wright said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nathan Lane fails to impress in "Butley" revival
(Reuters)
Reuters - It's easy to see why Nathan
Lane would be attracted to the title role of "Butley," Simon
Gray's little-seen play that has not been revived on Broadway
since its 1972 production starring the Tony-winning Alan Bates.
Bacon, Harden reunite for Clint's daughter
(Reuters)
Reuters - Kevin Bacon and Marcia
Gay Harden are in negotiations to star in "Rails and Ties," a
drama that will mark the feature directorial debut of Alison
Eastwood.
McDermott, Graham on "Texas" map
(Reuters)
Reuters - Heather Graham and Dylan
McDermott will play a beatnik couple in "A West Texas
Children's Story," an indie drama set in the 1960s.
Socially relevant films crowd DVD shelves
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/film_nm/socially_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_26t050949_450x311_us_socially.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=jh1Uc4w4FALFm6IP7npkKA--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Former Vice President Al Gore waves during the Premiere of the documentary 'An Inconvenient Truth' in Hong Kong September 12, 2006. When 'An Inconvenient Truth' hits DVD on November 21, it will join a quartet of other socially relevant new releases. (Paul Yeung/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - When Al Gore's
environmental documentary "An Inconvenient Truth" hits DVD on
November 21, it will join a quartet of other socially relevant
new releases.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Over the Hedge" DVD animates sales chart
(Reuters)
Reuters - "Over the Hedge" scored
an over-the-top victory on the national DVD sales chart last
week, according to sales data issued Wednesday.
'Cross' shows Jesus as being a black man
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_mo/film_black_jesus"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.3f3837ede76f4d9fb87ccd5586ca3ca7.film_black_jesus_la302.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=vBEjbVDkjvZShlEZKmghXQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="This undated photo released by Nu-Lite Entertainment shows Jean Claude LaMarre, who wrote, directed and stars as Jesus in a scene from 'Color of the Cross.' The film is the first representation in the history of American cinema of Jesus as a black man, and that could have a lasting impact on contemporary religious iconography. (AP Photo/ Nu-Lite Entertainment, Teddi Brown)" border="0" /></a>AP - It's a familiar image for millions of Christians: Jesus Christ, with a crown of thorns, hanging from the cross. What color is he? In a controversial new film opening Friday, he is black.</p><br clear="all"/>
Hollywood screen icon Esther Williams hospitalized
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/film_nm/williams_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_26t025615_313x450_us_williams.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=jxcGqI47waiAHI9pGD88tQ--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Actress Esther Williams smiles at 'An Academy Tribute to Olivia de Havilland' at the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills in this June 15, 2006 file photograph. Swimming champion turned Hollywood screen icon Williams has been hospitalized for a viral infection but was responding well to treatment, her spokesman announced October 25, 2006. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Swimming champion turned Hollywood
screen icon Esther Williams has been hospitalized for a viral
infection but was responding well to treatment, her spokesman
said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
For "Babel" director, pictures tell the story
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061025/film_nm/babel_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_25t170119_450x300_us_babel.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=SvAB61c.ZM2suM_Wt7lTVA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu, director of the film 'Babel,' poses for a portrait in Culver City, California October 19, 2006. Photo taken October 19, 2006. (Robert Galbraith/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - If a picture truly is worth a
thousand words, then movie audiences should easily be able to
grasp the challenging story in "Babel" even though it is told
in Arabic, English, Spanish, Japanese and even sign language.</p><br clear="all"/>
Review: 'Death of a President' pointless
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061025/ap_en_mo/film_review_death_of_a_president"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061024/capt.1c499570882a4d178599767e3879082f.film_elections_nyet134.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=JzJCBH2_SAXjCLA35ZJQxg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="This file photo from video, originally provided and digitally manipulated by the British television company Channel 4, is a scene from the 'Death of a President,' In the fictional film, shot in the style of a retrospective documentary, President 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. The film and 'Dixie Chicks: Shut Up and Sing,' both touching on George W. Bush, debut Friday, Oct. 27, 2006.(AP Photo/More4-Channel 4)" border="0" /></a>AP - George W. Bush is assassinated in the fictional, futuristic documentary "Death of a President." And the point is ... what, exactly? Director and co-writer Gabriel Range may not even know.</p><br clear="all"/>
Review: Film sings Dixie Chicks' praises
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061025/ap_en_mo/film_review_shut_up___sing"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.5e9de28b61ed4564ad43eeffe1fe6f35.dixie_chicks_premiere_shut_up___sing_nysf102.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=aYTQyitnk1iaoSHWRVRD8w--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Emily Robison, left, Natalie Maines, center, and Martie Maguire, of The Dixie Chicks, arrive at the premiere of their documentary 'Shut Up & Sing' in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 24, 2006. (AP Photo/Shiho Fukada)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Dixie Chicks would probably think of themselves as mothers first, then musicians. They became accidental political figures — then they had to figure out how to reinvent themselves.</p><br clear="all"/>
Stewart, Fitzgerald to appear on stamps
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061025/ap_en_mo/stamps2007"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.5a9d9d9cce0848aeb89277c617975f7c.stamps_2007_wx110.jpg?x=130&y=105&sig=Q51BimEVdLIaojVgRcD2cQ--" align="left" height="105" width="130" alt="These images provided by the U.S. Postal Service show six of the commemorative postage stamps that will be issued in 2007. Top row, from left are, James Stewart, Ella Fitzgerald and the lighthouse in St. George Reef in California. Bottom row, from left are, a deer from the Holiday Knits collection, a Bighorn sheep, and Spiderman from Marvel Comics. (AP Photo/USPS)" border="0" /></a>AP - A man who had a wonderful life, went to Washington and later was accompanied by a giant white rabbit will be a highlight of the Postal Service's new commemorative postage stamps for 2007. James Stewart will be featured on the 13th Legends of Hollywood stamp.</p><br clear="all"/>
Lance Bass' boyfriend target of threats
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_mu/people_lance_bass"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061018/capt.d1168b3739fb442f8c6c4088479036a6.william_rast_fashion_show_cads112.jpg?x=130&y=109&sig=ARTRuVGsMUwovV4eNviYiw--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="Singer Lance Bass, right, and boyfriend Reichen Lehmkuhl, left, 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. Bass and Lehmkuhl were on hand to support Singer Justin Timberlake, a partner in the William Rast clothing line. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lance Bass' boyfriend, Reichen Lehmkuhl, says he and the former `N Sync star have been dealing with threats ignited by his new memoir about the trials of being gay while serving in the military.</p><br clear="all"/>
Black Sabbath members reunite without Ozzy
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/music_nm/leisure_sabbath_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_25t215008_450x293_us_leisure_sabbath.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=1hSeJ9TCgwMPJalojbzKeQ--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Members of Black Sabbath (L-R) Tommy Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler and Bill Ward at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York, March 13, 2006. Osbourne's Sabbath bandmates have reunited without the singer for a planned tour early near year, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday. (Mike Segar/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Ozzy Osbourne's bandmates in
British heavy metal group Black Sabbath have reunited without
the singer for a planned tour early next year, a spokeswoman
said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Diddy: Criticism made me a better artist
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061026/ap_en_mu/music_diddy_on_top"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061025/capt.bbacabcb941d4159944098de03bf3471.music_diddy_nyrd108.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=criUZE8WpvvJ0YRGFKGUKA--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Diddy performs on the NBC 'Today' television program in New York's Rockefeller Center, Friday Oct. 20, 2006. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)" border="0" /></a>AP - To all the critics who think their snarky words fall on deaf ears, take heart: Diddy says he not only listened to past digs at his rap talent, but the criticism helped him make his best album to date with "Press Play."</p><br clear="all"/>
Black Sabbath members to form new band
(AP)
AP - The Black Sabbath boys are back, as the new band Heaven and Hell. Guitarist Tony Iommi, bassist Geezer Butler, drummer Bill Ward and singer Ronnie James Dio — former members of British metal supergroup Black Sabbath — are forming the band named after their 1980 hit, according to their publicist.
NJ Symphony picks new chief exec
(AP)
AP - A Canadian pipe-organ company executive has been tapped to run New Jersey's symphony orchestra, the organization's trustees announced Wednesday.
Tower Records demise leaves indie labels in lurch
(Reuters)
Reuters - Asked what he will do to
make up for the business lost in the demise of music retailer
Tower Records, the head of sales at one prominent independent
record label responded with an almost excruciatingly long
silence.
Cobain bumps off Elvis as top-earning dead celeb
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061026/music_nm/cobain_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_24t224036_450x321_us_cobain.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=C0Cu4ey7D8o5nMbgPnNXhQ--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="A man wearing a shirt emblazoned with an image of the late Kurt Cobain in a file photo. Elvis Presley ceded his crown to the Nirvana lead singer on Forbes.com's list as the top-earning dead celebrity. (Hazir Reka/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Rock 'n' roll legend Elvis Presley
ceded his crown to Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain on
Forbes.com's list as the top-earning dead celebrity.</p><br clear="all"/>
Iago performer steals Verdi's `Otello'
(AP)
AP - Before settling on the title "Otello," Verdi played with the idea of calling his second-to-last stage work "Iago." Wednesday's production by the Vienna State Opera showed why.
Glorious iPod puts personality in pockets
(Reuters)
Reuters - On Monday I celebrated
the fifth anniversary of the iPod's introduction at the
Laundromat, listening to a recent "Theme Time Radio Hour With
Your Host Bob Dylan" on my own iPod and reading a new book
about Apple's wonderful, ubiquitous gadget.
Janet Jackson boyfriend leaves job as album bombs
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061025/music_nm/leisure_virgin_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061026/2006_10_25t215551_450x306_us_leisure_virgin.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=xYW4WYnlrBCdXohKU2vG3g--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Janet Jackson arrives with Jermaine Dupri (R) at a record release party for her new album '20 Y.O.' in New York, September 26, 2006. Dupri has stepped down from a top post at Virgin Records following disappointing initial sales of Jackson's hotly anticipated new album. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Grammy-winning music producer
Jermaine Dupri has stepped down from a top post at Virgin
Records following disappointing initial sales of girlfriend
Janet Jackson's hotly anticipated new album.</p><br clear="all"/>
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