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Journalism pioneer Ed Bradley dead at 65
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_tv/obit_bradley"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.3aa4e279bba549eab886ad956a1ce9d9.obit_ed_bradley_nyet156.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=7iWG6vtxf3akX1ox7OrIhw--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="This file photo originally supplied by CBS shows '60 Minutes' newsman Ed Bradley poses for this 2000 studio portrait. Bradley died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, of leukemia at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital. He was 65. (AP Photo/CBS, Tony Esparza)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ed Bradley's lifelong love of jazz helps explain what set him apart.</p><br clear="all"/>
Online game nets 22-year-old $1 million
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_ot/gold_rush_game"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061110/capt.8089b7700560478abf219996f70b3407.gold_rush_game_carm102.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=ULBKOYVRIVyvJyCfAxvhtw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this photo provided by AOL, 22-year-old Michael Kearney of Nashville, Tenn., right, reacts after winning the $1 million grand prize on Gold Rush, the AOL.com and Mark Burnett online reality game of pop culture, as opponent Matt Green, of Indialantic, Fla., left, looks on, Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2006, in Los Angeles. Gold Rush is a seven-week interactive on-line game where players can turn their pop culture know-how into one million dollars in gold. (AP Photo/AOL, Rene Macura)" border="0" /></a>AP - It didn't take a rocket scientist to win the online pop-culture game Gold Rush, but the Tennessee man who claimed the grand prize of $1 million in gold comes close.</p><br clear="all"/>
'Believe' wins inspirational song award
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_mu/music_inspirational_country"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061107/capt.d738945039944c19bb67af895fa5ef62.cma_awards_cma221.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=5G6m1CXNJKrGMkWAxPJhTA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn pose backstage at the 40th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Monday, Nov. 6, 2006. (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki)" border="0" /></a>AP - Brooks & Dunn's "Believe" won song and video of the year honors Thursday during the 12th annual Inspirational Country Music Awards show.</p><br clear="all"/>
Telemundo sorry for airing Fox comments
(AP)
AP - A Spanish-language TV network apologized to President Vicente Fox Thursday after airing offhand comments made by Fox about his pending departure from office before the formal start of an interview.
Richards has run-in with paparazzi
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_ce/people_denise_richards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.491d7ca1380a41cea14b77dfb82db554.people_denise_richards_nyet167.jpg?x=77&y=130&sig=ZEhPmri9sO29nQhT74E_Jw--" align="left" height="130" width="77" alt="Denise Richards arrives for the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Feb. 5, 2005, in Los Angeles. Richards had a run-in with paparazzi in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, that prompted her to toss their laptop computers from a balcony, where two elderly women were seated in the lobby below, a spokeswoman for the actress said Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)" border="0" /></a>AP - A spokeswoman for Denise Richards blamed aggressive paparazzi for a run-in that prompted the Hollywood actress to toss a pair of laptops from a balcony, causing minor injuries to two elderly women.</p><br clear="all"/>
Venezuelan actor has killer role in 3rd "Bourne"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/film_nm/bourne_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_10t021316_342x450_us_bourne.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=NTgShX0.5KCeWmoQUF7nBQ--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="Edgar Ramirez is seen in this November 7, 2005 file photo. Ramirez has been targeted to play a 'superkiller' in 'The Bourne Ultimatum,' the third edition of the spy thriller now shooting in Europe. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Venezuelan actor Edgar
Ramirez has been targeted to play a "superkiller" in "The
Bourne Ultimatum," the third edition of the spy thriller now
shooting in Europe.</p><br clear="all"/>
Farrell feeling "Kinky" with Satellite Party
(Reuters)
Reuters - Former Jane's Addiction frontman
Perry Farrell's new band, the Satellite Party, will unveil its
first single, "Kinky" around Valentine's Day, he told
Billboard.com.
Journalism pioneer Ed Bradley dead at 65
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_tv/obit_bradley"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.3aa4e279bba549eab886ad956a1ce9d9.obit_ed_bradley_nyet156.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=7iWG6vtxf3akX1ox7OrIhw--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="This file photo originally supplied by CBS shows '60 Minutes' newsman Ed Bradley poses for this 2000 studio portrait. Bradley died Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006, of leukemia at New York's Mount Sinai Hospital. He was 65. (AP Photo/CBS, Tony Esparza)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ed Bradley's lifelong love of jazz helps explain what set him apart.</p><br clear="all"/>
Slamdance fest turning horror scripts into movies
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Slamdance Film
Festival, which launched 13 years ago as a guerrilla
alternative to the increasingly mainstream Sundance event, is
jumping into the filmmaking business.
Saddam's "hanging" sold out in Indian theater
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/stage_nm/leisure_india_saddam_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_10t014837_450x308_us_leisure_india_saddam.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=3.fRE7TS2PHXgYiXy1NmEw--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein is seen in this November 8, 2006 file photo. Saddam might have an outside chance of escaping the hangman's noose through an appeal process in Baghdad but, for followers of Indian folk theater, the toppled Iraqi leader is already a dead man. (Scott Nelson/Pool/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Saddam Hussein
might have an outside chance of escaping the hangman's noose
through an appeal process in Baghdad but, for followers of
Indian folk theater, the toppled Iraqi leader is already a dead
man.</p><br clear="all"/>
Venezuelan actor has killer role in 3rd "Bourne"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/film_nm/bourne_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_10t021316_342x450_us_bourne.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=NTgShX0.5KCeWmoQUF7nBQ--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="Edgar Ramirez is seen in this November 7, 2005 file photo. Ramirez has been targeted to play a 'superkiller' in 'The Bourne Ultimatum,' the third edition of the spy thriller now shooting in Europe. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Venezuelan actor Edgar
Ramirez has been targeted to play a "superkiller" in "The
Bourne Ultimatum," the third edition of the spy thriller now
shooting in Europe.</p><br clear="all"/>
Brit transforms "Chameleon" for big screen
(Reuters)
Reuters - British commercials
veteran Chris Palmer is attached to direct "A Spell for
Chameleon," a fantasy saga based on the Piers Anthony novel
that kicked off the long-running Xanth series.
Indie movie executive returns to filmmaking
(Reuters)
Reuters - Filmmaker/studio
executive Jeff Lipsky, whose second feature film, "Flannel
Pajamas," opens Wednesday in New York, insists he always
planned to make movies himself. It's just that he stumbled into
the world of independent film acquisition and distribution, and
that led to a 30-year detour.
Slamdance fest turning horror scripts into movies
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Slamdance Film
Festival, which launched 13 years ago as a guerrilla
alternative to the increasingly mainstream Sundance event, is
jumping into the filmmaking business.
"Bratz" dolls fashion movie deal
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lionsgate is getting
into the "Bratz" business.
Arkin on "Rendition" ballot
(Reuters)
Reuters - Alan Arkin is in final
negotiations to join Jake Gyllenhaal and Reese Witherspoon in
the cast of the political thriller "Rendition."
Tom Cruise is free from studio system
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/film_nm/cruise_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_09t203827_286x450_us_cruise.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=l.b_So1.UO7_yp5v7qOpUA--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="Actor Tom Cruise smiles at his fans during the Japan premiere of his movie 'Mission: Impossible III' in Tokyo in this file image from June 20, 2006. (Kiyoshi Ota/File/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Take all the PR spin out
of last week's announcement that Tom Cruise and his producing
partner Paula Wagner are reviving the United Artists studio,
and what's left?</p><br clear="all"/>
Bond reboot explores 007's fascinating early days
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/film_nm/film_bond_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_09t204845_450x323_us_film_bond.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=X5dw5otFjpAd0rjV0AT_AQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Daniel Craig stands at the helm of a yacht while filming the latest James Bond 007 sequel 'Casino Royale' near the Rialto bridge on the Grand Canal in the Italian Adriatic city of Venice June 7, 2006. (Manuel Silvestri/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - In "Casino Royale,"
James Bond is back. Back to his roots as Ian Fleming's driven,
bare-knuckled, rough-around-the-edges sociopathic killer in Her
Majesty's Secret Service. The movie is so retro it begins with
a black-and-white sequence in which Bond brutally earns his 00
status with two textbook-perfect killings.</p><br clear="all"/>
Raising funds for James Dean arts center
(AP)
AP - Mickey Rooney, Pat Boone and Shannen Doherty helped kick off a fundraising campaign Thursday to restore an Indiana high school that will become the James Dean Performing Arts Center and Museum.
Richards has run-in with paparazzi
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_en_mo/people_denise_richards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.491d7ca1380a41cea14b77dfb82db554.people_denise_richards_nyet167.jpg?x=77&y=130&sig=ZEhPmri9sO29nQhT74E_Jw--" align="left" height="130" width="77" alt="Denise Richards arrives for the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Feb. 5, 2005, in Los Angeles. Richards had a run-in with paparazzi in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada, that prompted her to toss their laptop computers from a balcony, where two elderly women were seated in the lobby below, a spokeswoman for the actress said Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)" border="0" /></a>AP - A spokeswoman for Denise Richards blamed aggressive paparazzi for a run-in that prompted the Hollywood actress to toss a pair of laptops from a balcony, causing minor injuries to two elderly women.</p><br clear="all"/>
Farrell feeling "Kinky" with Satellite Party
(Reuters)
Reuters - Former Jane's Addiction frontman
Perry Farrell's new band, the Satellite Party, will unveil its
first single, "Kinky" around Valentine's Day, he told
Billboard.com.
Early Green Day discs getting major-label reissue
(Reuters)
Reuters - Green Day's first two albums will be
reissued for the first time by the punk trio's Reprise Records
label on December 19.
Hynde hoping to hit the studio next year
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Pretenders have been relatively
active in the past year as a touring act. But beyond a slew of
dates opening for the Who in North America this fall, there's
no concrete plan for the future of the Chrissie Hynde-led band,
whose last studio album was 2002's "Loose Screw."
'Believe' wins inspirational song award
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061110/ap_en_mu/music_inspirational_country"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061107/capt.d738945039944c19bb67af895fa5ef62.cma_awards_cma221.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=5G6m1CXNJKrGMkWAxPJhTA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Kix Brooks, left, and Ronnie Dunn pose backstage at the 40th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville, Tenn. Monday, Nov. 6, 2006. (AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki)" border="0" /></a>AP - Brooks & Dunn's "Believe" won song and video of the year honors Thursday during the 12th annual Inspirational Country Music Awards show.</p><br clear="all"/>
Colombian rock duo in emotional return to form
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061110/music_nm/review_music_aterciopelados_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061101/capt.a29ca204c24f400daae20a73a47d00b6.latin_grammys_preview_nysw101.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=IBMTq_Ki42IL8acXEQ2wgg--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Aterciopelados pose for a picture in the Apple store in New York, Wednesday, Nov. 1, 2006. Aterciopelados were Grammy award nominees in 1997 and 1998; the 7th annual Latin Grammys will be in New York City Nov. 2, 2006. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - During the past few
years, fans of rock en espanol band Aterciopelados have had
reasons to despair. The Colombian duo embraced the trappings of
electronica with zeal, and its live performances started to
sound icy and dissonant.</p><br clear="all"/>
The Doors celebrate 40th anniversary
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_en_mu/music_doors40th"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20061109/i/r3972965389.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=8txHzLVCPw46khwwDThsOA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="The Doors' drummer John Densmore (L) and Satellite Party guitarist Nuno Bettencourt (2nd R) and Perry Farrell (R) perform at a Hollywood bookstore during The Doors 40th anniversary celebration in Hollywood November 8, 2006. REUTERS/Gus Ruelas (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>AP - WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (AP) — The Doors last played the Sunset Strip's Whisky a Go Go on Aug. 21, 1966, and lead singer Jim Morrison's rebellious, shamanistic shouts burned memories into the audience.</p><br clear="all"/>
K-Fed's ex says he's `such a nice guy'
(AP)
AP - Shar Jackson, the mother of two of Kevin Federline's children, says the media should stop ridiculing the aspiring rapper, who with his break-up from Britney Spears appears to have an even bigger punch-line target on his back.
Kellie Pickler seeks new 'Idol' fame
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_en_mu/music_kellie_pickler"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061109/capt.616ceeb692374b08ae94736c772a2e97.music_kellie_pickler_nyet438.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=M4I0Z9L2PRzRiOxilCxO6A--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Singer Kellie Pickler is photographed in New York, Nov. 1, 2006. The Queensborough, or 59th Street, Bridge is seen the background. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)" border="0" /></a>AP - As a contestant on "American Idol," Kellie Pickler was a magnetic entertainer whose country charm and bubbly (if not bubble-headed) personality earned her millions of fans.</p><br clear="all"/>
Richards has run-in with paparazzi
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061109/ap_en_mu/people_denise_richards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061110/2006_11_09t190651_340x450_us_richards.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=lMOr2wF3ySqU3Aod7YUn6Q--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="Denise Richards is seen in Beverly Hills July 21, 2005. A confrontation between Hollywood actress Denise Richards and paparazzi that saw an elderly bystander hit with flying laptop computer is under investigation, police said on Thursday. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A spokeswoman for Denise Richards blamed aggressive paparazzi for a run-in that prompted the Hollywood actress to toss a pair of laptops from a balcony, causing minor injuries to two elderly women.</p><br clear="all"/>
Timberlake retains lead on U.S. singles chart
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061109/music_nm/singles_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061109/2006_11_09t155607_450x344_us_singles.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=JOAZppjm5PD0yqOWfnlYLQ--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="Justin Timberlake attends the television show 'Wetten Dass..?' (Bet it..?) in the western German city of Duesseldorf November 4, 2006. Timberlake's second No. 1 single in recent months, 'My Love' featuring T.I., retained the top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week, according to data issued Thursday. (Ina Fassbender/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Justin Timberlake's second No. 1
single in recent months, "My Love" featuring T.I., retained the
top spot on the Billboard Hot 100 for a second week, according
to data issued Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
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