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Kidman tops highest-paid actress list
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061130/ap_en_ce/people_kidman"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061130/capt.ea336e053f2b4155960eafdf2f52512b.people_kidman_ny120.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=GT1T_12MujSRUHwOsQWaVQ--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="Australian actress Nicole Kidman arrives in Leicester Square for the European premiere of her latest film, 'Happy Feet' in central London, Sunday Nov. 26, 2006. Kidman is the queen of Hollywood when it comes to money. The Oscar winner, who earns as much as $17 million per movie, tops the fifth annual list of highest-paid actresses released Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006 by The Hollywood Reporter. (AP Photo/ Max Nash)" border="0" /></a>AP - Nicole Kidman is the queen of Hollywood when it comes to money. The Oscar winner, who earns as much as $17 million per movie, tops the fifth annual list of highest-paid actresses released Wednesday by The Hollywood Reporter.</p><br clear="all"/>
Wiggles' lead singer to stop performing
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061130/ap_en_mu/australia_the_wiggles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.3efa7f59720048c8b9083609ad582f9b.addition_australia_the_wiggles_syd202.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=rvnqHZxOdhXqEoMed1udwg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="FILE ** Australian children's entertainers 'The Wiggles' make a special appearance at the Australian High Commission in London in this June 28, 2006 file photo. 'Yellow Wiggle,' Greg Page, who has often been absent from touring since undergoing a double hernia surgery since last December, is expected to announce his departure from the group at a press conference on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006. The Wiggles were Australia's top-earning entertainers last year, ahead of No. 2 AC/DC and No. 3 Nicole Kidman. (AP Photo/Christopher Pledger, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - The lead singer of the hugely popular children's group The Wiggles announced Thursday he will stop performing after being diagnosed with a chronic condition that causes dizziness, fatigue and nausea.</p><br clear="all"/>
Britney's crotch shots take Web by storm
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_ce/britney_unleashed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.1ab1e689d7f54c4581a12e3c570e0166.britney_unleashed_nyet177.jpg?x=113&y=130&sig=JHZ_t2pypLkqG1Vc0rhLQw--" align="left" height="130" width="113" alt="Britney Spears appears at the 2006 Teen Choice Awards in Universal City, Calif., on Aug. 20, 2006. Spears is unleashing her inner wild child, running around with party girls Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan over the past Thanksgiving Day weekend. (AP Photo/Phil McCarten)" border="0" /></a>AP - Britney Spears is behaving more like her soon to be ex-husband, Kevin Federline, than a pop princess on the verge of a career comeback.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mel Gibson feels Michael Richards' pain
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_ce/people_mel_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.23020415467f4ccb89c056c9b024fd50.people_mel_gibson_nyet178.jpg?x=96&y=130&sig=cyAed3SITvLb31jyc_0pEw--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="Actor-director Mel Gibson is seen after accepting an award during the first annual Latino Global Business Conference and Digital Expo in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 2, 2006. 'I felt like sending Michael Richards a note,' Gibson says in an interview in Entertainment Weekly's Dec. 8 issue. 'I feel really badly for the guy.' Richards was captured on video hurling racist epithets at a comedy club audience.(AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Though he's lost many fans after being captured on video hurling racist epithets at a comedy club audience, Michael Richards has an ally: Mel Gibson. "I felt like sending Michael Richards a note," Gibson says in an interview in Entertainment Weekly's Dec. 8 issue.</p><br clear="all"/>
Broken wrist sidelines Buddy Jewell
(AP)
AP - Country singer Buddy Jewell has pulled out of a tour to recover from a broken wrist.
Horror maven Barker digs up Edgar Allan Poe
(Reuters)
Reuters - Horror master Clive
Barker is developing a young-adult thriller centered on the
ghost of Edgar Allan Poe.
Broken wrist sidelines Buddy Jewell
(AP)
AP - Country singer Buddy Jewell has pulled out of a tour to recover from a broken wrist.
Glenn Close tops FX drama pilot
(Reuters)
Reuters - After a lengthy
courtship, Glenn Close has signed on to star in her first
television pilot.
Sling Media hires former MTV digital chiefs
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061130/media_nm/media_slingmedia_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/net/20061130/capt.e99f409c9073316e4af4568b11a2cc95.pjpeg?x=130&y=73&sig=t1JaeQ8xwH6yo11MTUXa6g--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="**FILE PHOTO** In this undated photo provided by Sling Media Inc, the Slingbox is shown. (AP Photo/Sling Media Inc)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Gadget maker Sling Media Inc. said it
plans to announce on Thursday that it has hired two former MTV
Networks executives to head a new interactive programming
division.</p><br clear="all"/>
Disney's "High School Musical" Concert Tour Kicks Off in San Diego
(Playbill)
Playbill - The concert tour of Disney's successful made-for-television musical "High School Musical" - featuring five of the film's original cast members - launches in San Diego Nov. 29.
Horror maven Barker digs up Edgar Allan Poe
(Reuters)
Reuters - Horror master Clive
Barker is developing a young-adult thriller centered on the
ghost of Edgar Allan Poe.
NFL talks live sports with movie theaters
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061130/film_nm/media_summit_nfl_theaters_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t155649_450x320_us_media_summit_nfl_theaters.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=JXPPkfQR7vulc2tRcoydYw--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell answers questions during the Reuters Media Summit in New York November 29, 2006. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The National Football League has had
discussions with National Amusements Inc. and other movie
theater chains about screening live sports in digitally
equipped theaters, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said on
Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Regal to stand firm on movie, DVD window
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061130/film_nm/media_summit_regal_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t174548_450x302_us_media_summit_regal.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=gUQtNj8N.gGzK2VM9bJxqw--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="Chairman and CEO of Regal Entertainment Group Michael Campbell answers questions during the Reuters Media Summit in New York, November 29, 2006. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The "window" between a movie's
theatrical release and its DVD release will keep shrinking, but
the top U.S. movie theater chain will take strong measures to
ensure it never collapses, Regal Entertainment Group Chief
Executive Michael Campbell said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kidman tops list of highest-paid actress
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061130/ap_en_mo/people_kidman"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061127/capt.ca96a3e6cb2740b5b73932f5162c6c71.aptopix_britain_happy_feet_premiere_lmn105.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=beBNnTWohHRCHgvtZtb5hA--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Australian actress Nicole Kidman arrives in Leicester Square for the European premiere of her latest film, 'Happy Feet' in central London, Sunday Nov. 26, 2006. The animated penguin film also stars Robin Williams, Elijah Wood and Brittany Murphy. (AP Photo/ Max Nash)" border="0" /></a>AP - Nicole Kidman is the queen of Hollywood when it comes to money. The Oscar winner, who earns as much as $17 million per movie, tops the fifth annual list of highest-paid actresses released Wednesday by The Hollywood Reporter.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Ice Age" hot atop DVD charts
(Reuters)
Reuters - In a rare feat for an
animated family movie, "Ice Age: The Meltdown" debuted at No. 1
on both the national DVD sales and rental charts the week
ending November 26.
Sundance competition films offer hope
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061130/film_nm/sundance_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t190753_450x262_us_sundance.jpg?x=130&y=75&sig=i4nC3c6szxEAUwQdrO7DGg--" align="left" height="75" width="130" alt="A general view of the main street in Park City, Utah, taken January 20, 2006. Park City is hosting the 25th annual Sundance film festival. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival, the
leading U.S. showcase for movies made outside Hollywood,
unveiled 64 competing titles on Wednesday for January's event
that organizers said express a sense of optimism among their
artists.</p><br clear="all"/>
Sundance competition films offer hope, optimism
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival, the top
U.S. gathering for movies made outside Hollywood, unveiled 64
competing titles on Wednesday for January's event that
organizers said show a sense of optimism among their artists.
Kidman knocks Roberts off high-paid actress list
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061129/film_nm/actresses_salaries_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t183402_450x327_us_actresses_salaries.jpg?x=130&y=94&sig=2XAFbDiWId4YZj75t4_aHg--" align="left" height="94" width="130" alt="File photo of actress Nicole Kidman walking in the town of Djakovica 100 kilometres (60 miles) west of Kosovo's capital Pristina October 15, 2006. Kidman was Hollywood's highest-paid actress in 2006, nudging America's sweetheart, Julia Roberts, from the top spot for the first time in five years, according to an annual showbiz earnings list. (Hazir Reka/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Nicole Kidman was Hollywood's
highest-paid actress in 2006, nudging America's sweetheart,
Julia Roberts, from the top spot for the first time in five
years, according to an annual showbiz earnings list.</p><br clear="all"/>
Filmmaker Sofia Coppola gives birth to baby girl
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061129/film_nm/usa_coppola_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t181844_317x450_us_usa_coppola.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=AWx6Ta6VDMYr5Ej_E8e6yA--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Director Sofia Coppola (L) talks to an unidentified man from the Hospital for Special Surgery near the wreckage site of a small plane that struck a residential high-rise building in New York October 12, 2006. Coppola gave birth to a baby girl, a representative said Wednesday. (Paul Hawthorne/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Filmmaker Sofia Coppola, who won a
screenwriting Oscar for "Lost in Translation," has given birth
to a baby girl with her boyfriend, French singer Thomas Mars,
Coppola's representative said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mel Gibson feels Michael Richards' pain
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_mo/people_mel_gibson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.23020415467f4ccb89c056c9b024fd50.people_mel_gibson_nyet178.jpg?x=96&y=130&sig=cyAed3SITvLb31jyc_0pEw--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="Actor-director Mel Gibson is seen after accepting an award during the first annual Latino Global Business Conference and Digital Expo in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 2, 2006. 'I felt like sending Michael Richards a note,' Gibson says in an interview in Entertainment Weekly's Dec. 8 issue. 'I feel really badly for the guy.' Richards was captured on video hurling racist epithets at a comedy club audience.(AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Though he's lost many fans after being captured on video hurling racist epithets at a comedy club audience, Michael Richards has an ally: Mel Gibson.</p><br clear="all"/>
Broken wrist sidelines Buddy Jewell
(AP)
AP - Country singer Buddy Jewell has pulled out of a tour to recover from a broken wrist.
Running Down a Dream: a Vegoose diary
(AP)
AP - It's not even Halloween yet, and just look at all these great costumes. Somewhere around UNLV's Sam Boyd stadium, Chris Robinson is pretending he's Mick Jagger. Jack Gillis is pretending he's someone called Jack White. Chan Marshall is pretending she's Cat Power. Trey Anastasio, 42, is pretending he's Trey Anastasio, 24.
Wiggles' lead singer to stop performing
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061130/ap_en_mu/australia_the_wiggles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.3efa7f59720048c8b9083609ad582f9b.addition_australia_the_wiggles_syd202.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=rvnqHZxOdhXqEoMed1udwg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="FILE ** Australian children's entertainers 'The Wiggles' make a special appearance at the Australian High Commission in London in this June 28, 2006 file photo. 'Yellow Wiggle,' Greg Page, who has often been absent from touring since undergoing a double hernia surgery since last December, is expected to announce his departure from the group at a press conference on Thursday, Nov. 30, 2006. The Wiggles were Australia's top-earning entertainers last year, ahead of No. 2 AC/DC and No. 3 Nicole Kidman. (AP Photo/Christopher Pledger, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - The lead singer of the hugely popular children's group The Wiggles announced Thursday he will stop performing after being diagnosed with a chronic condition that causes dizziness, fatigue and nausea.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nickelback, Blige lead Billboard award finalists
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061130/music_nm/billboard_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061130/2006_11_29t195858_450x354_us_billboard.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=oBkbjFw5niL02jmCXRqn.w--" align="left" height="102" width="130" alt="(L-R) Daniel Adair, Mike Kroeger, Ryan Peake and Chad Kroeger, members of the band Nickelback, hold up their Juno awards for Rock Album of the Year during the Canadian music awards in Halifax, Canada April 1, 2006. (Paul Darrow/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The past 12 months have been
particularly good for one Canadian rock band, three Nashville
upstarts, a once-imprisoned southern rapper and an R&B diva in
the throes of a major comeback.</p><br clear="all"/>
Buddy Guy celebrates 50-year career
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_mu/music_buddy_guy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.7cadde078022448694005f98ae08e897.music_buddy_guy_nyet394.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=GGMBAswaA3loruBfGVbFAg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Musician Buddy Guy is photographed in New York, Oct. 30, 2006. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sitting in his record label's offices, high above the Manhattan skyline, blues legend Buddy Guy looks at a table lined with six of his signature Polka Dot Fender Stratocaster guitars, all of which are awaiting his famous autograph.</p><br clear="all"/>
Celine Dion cancels Las Vegas shows
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_mu/people_celine_dion"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.a56aa4baf3334e2e9b8b0634b2901c29.people_celine_dion_nyet175.jpg?x=85&y=130&sig=S7O9nuAQrzBmZKiJ6Nk2qA--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="Singer Celine Dion poses during the Canadian television show, 'L'Ecole des Fans,' in the TVA studios in Montreal, December 7, 2005. Dion has canceled the next five performances of her 'A New Day' show and an appearance at the Billboard Music Awards because of a highly contagious respiratory infection, show producers said Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2006.(AP Photo/CP, Francois Roy)" border="0" /></a>AP - Celine Dion has canceled the next five performances of her "A New Day" show and an appearance at the Billboard Music Awards because of a highly contagious respiratory infection, show producers said Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Britney's crotch shots take Web by storm
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_mu/britney_unleashed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.1ab1e689d7f54c4581a12e3c570e0166.britney_unleashed_nyet177.jpg?x=113&y=130&sig=JHZ_t2pypLkqG1Vc0rhLQw--" align="left" height="130" width="113" alt="Britney Spears appears at the 2006 Teen Choice Awards in Universal City, Calif., on Aug. 20, 2006. Spears is unleashing her inner wild child, running around with party girls Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan over the past Thanksgiving Day weekend. (AP Photo/Phil McCarten)" border="0" /></a>AP - Britney Spears is behaving more like her soon to be ex-husband, Kevin Federline, than a pop princess on the verge of a career comeback.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rapper Jay-Z reclaims "Kingdom" with No. 1 debut
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20061129/music_nm/sales_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20061129/2006_11_29t153556_450x323_us_sales.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=FL6IKL_DpyX5WoSUeCU3Aw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Rapper Jay-Z performs for 'Jimmy Kimmel Live' in Hollywood November 22, 2006. (Max Morse/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Rapper Jay-Z came out on top of the
post-Thanksgiving U.S. pop album charts Wednesday, tying the
Rolling Stones for the third-most No. 1 hits.</p><br clear="all"/>
Review: The Clipse's sinister beauty
(AP)
AP - The Clipse, "Hell Hath No Fury" (Jive): Four years ago, the Clipse almost found themselves in the rap dustbin. Following their critically acclaimed 2002 debut, "Lord Willin'," the Virginia-based duo got tangled in the music biz red tape of changing record labels.
Singer-songwriter Teng seeks balance
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061129/ap_en_mu/music_vienna_teng"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061129/capt.eb78300267df453cbf2852010642e028.music_vienna_teng_nyet388.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=ec7ShIjYYIPCPIrShovBhg--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Singer-songwriter Vienna Teng, who started her career playing the Bazaar Cafe on California Street, revisited the site and played some piano and sang for the patrons, Wednesday, Nov. 8,2006 in San Francisco. (AP Photo/Dino Vournas)" border="0" /></a>AP - As the overachieving eldest child of Taiwanese parents who both work in the high-tech industry, it was almost went without saying that Vienna Teng would attend Stanford University, then take a job as a software engineer in Silicon Valley.</p><br clear="all"/>
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