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Oklahoman wins Miss America crown
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_ot/miss_america_pageant"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.nvjh11201300335.miss_america_pageant_nvjh112.jpg?x=104&y=130&sig=Q12v78jrxztURhSKRfm5yw--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Miss Oklahoma, Lauren Nelson, is crowned Miss America 2007 by Miss America 2006 Jennifer Berry at the Miss America pageant in Las Vegas, Monday, Jan. 29, 2007. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)" border="0" /></a>AP - Lauren Nelson, an aspiring Broadway star, was crowned Miss America on Monday night, the second year in a row that a Miss Oklahoma has won the crown.</p><br clear="all"/>
Police want Brandy charged in fatality
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_tv/people_brandy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.nyet18701291924.people_brandy_nyet187.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3504Dd_QFOpYgm.uVHNf1w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Recording artist Brandy poses in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 27, 2004. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>AP - The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman told The Associated Press.</p><br clear="all"/>
Abdul blames odd TV interview on glitch
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_tv/people_paula_abdul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.c35832a7be7b456690f69e33c2448672.people_paula_abdul_nyol980.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3Ic9d_oUFPgpOygpK.Xlnw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul listens to a question during the 2007 Fox Winter Press Tour, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, in Pasadena, Calif. Abdul blamed an interview with a Seattle Fox affiliate in which she appeared disoriented or even intoxicated on a lack of sleep and technical problems. (AP Photo/Rene Macura)" border="0" /></a>AP - "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul blamed an interview with a Seattle Fox affiliate in which she appeared disoriented or even intoxicated on a lack of sleep and technical problems.</p><br clear="all"/>
Hilton sues site with her personal items
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_tv/people_paris_hilton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.nydg10601300831.people_paris_hilton_nydg106.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=PwSJTqCaM.u5uRvZ4is61g--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="In a file photo Paris Hilton makes a special appearance at Macys Herald Square, to promote her new fragrances, Friday, June 16, 2006 in New York. Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility.</p><br clear="all"/>
CBS axes 'Armed & Famous' after 4 shows
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_tv/armed_and_famous"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.ny12701300025.armed_and_famous_ny127.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=uDQENqEZxpAaZrdICuCeAA--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="LaToya Jackson of the Jackson family is fitted for a microphone before filming of the CBS reality show 'Armed & Famous' in Muncie, Ind., in this Dec. 4, 2006, file photo. CBS has tossed 'Armed & Famous' into the cancellation cooler. The new reality television series, which followed five lesser-celebrities during their time as gun-carrying reserve officers of the Muncie Police Department, has been axed after four episodes. (AP Photo/Tom Strickland, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - CBS has tossed "Armed & Famous" into the cancellation cooler. The new reality television series, which followed five lesser-celebrities during their time as gun-carrying reserve officers of the Muncie Police Department, has been axed after four episodes.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Brothers" a keeper for Rudd, Scott
(Reuters)
Reuters - Paul Rudd and Seann
William Scott have signed on to star in "Big Brothers," a
comedy being directed by Luke Greenfield for Universal
Pictures.
Police want Brandy charged in fatality
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mu/people_brandy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.nyet18701291924.people_brandy_nyet187.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3504Dd_QFOpYgm.uVHNf1w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Recording artist Brandy poses in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 27, 2004. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>AP - The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman told The Associated Press.</p><br clear="all"/>
Janssen a top cop for NBC
(Reuters)
Reuters - Famke Janssen has signed
on to topline NBC's cop drama from "House" creator/executive
producer David Shore.
Kiss seals comics deal with Platinum Studios
(Reuters)
Reuters - The rock group Kiss has
partnered with comic-book production company Platinum Studios
to create a new comic-book entertainment company called the
Kiss Comics Group.
Musical "Pink" puts trash talking center stage
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bridget Everett is not
slim, muscled or chic. Her silver-gray bustier barely contains
her sizable breasts, and her stomach rolls out above her black
thong, to which she occasionally strips down. Everett is a "big
girl" and proud of it, and judging from the press-preview crowd
for "At Least It's Pink: A Trashy Little Show" at
off-off-Broadway's Ars Nova, her audience loves this
singer-songwriter's in-your-face attitude.
"Brothers" a keeper for Rudd, Scott
(Reuters)
Reuters - Paul Rudd and Seann
William Scott have signed on to star in "Big Brothers," a
comedy being directed by Luke Greenfield for Universal
Pictures.
Mendes joins Campbell on "Cleaner" job
(Reuters)
Reuters - Eva Mendes is getting
dirty for "Cleaner," a thriller being directed by Renny Harlin.
It's "Doomsday" for Hoskins in virus-themed feature
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bob Hoskins is joining
the cast of screenwriter-director Neil Marshall's "Doomsday,"
an action thriller about attempts to quarantine a lethal virus.
Ousted Paramount prexy Berman joins forces with Braun
(Reuters)
Reuters - Former Paramount
Pictures president Gail Berman and former Yahoo! Media Group
chief Lloyd Braun are teaming to form a production venture
tentatively dubbed BermanBraun, sources said Monday.
India's Bollywood toys with Hollywood-style spinoffs
(Reuters)
Reuters - For decades, Bollywood was happy just to
sell filmgoers a 20-rupee ($0.50) cinema ticket.
Hilton sues site with her personal items
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mo/people_paris_hilton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.nydg10601300831.people_paris_hilton_nydg106.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=PwSJTqCaM.u5uRvZ4is61g--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="In a file photo Paris Hilton makes a special appearance at Macys Herald Square, to promote her new fragrances, Friday, June 16, 2006 in New York. Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility.</p><br clear="all"/>
Credits trim for 'Sunshine,' 'Departed'
(AP)
AP - Part of the producing teams that helped launch the Academy Award-nominated films 'The Departed" and "Little Miss Sunshine" will have to watch from their seats if either movie should win the best picture Oscar next month.
"Museum" still main overseas lure
(Reuters)
Reuters - Despite a flood of new
entries at the overseas boxoffice, 20th Century Fox's "Night at
the Museum" dominated the international market for a fifth
weekend in a row, taking in $15.2 million from 4,400 screens in
50 territories to lift its foreign gross to $194.8 million.
Arbitration in Jennifer Lopez tell-all
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mo/people_jennifer_lopez"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070129/2007_01_29t032322_363x450_us_lopez.jpg?x=104&y=130&sig=fHTUA0B2N3UUKHQU6IWXlQ--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Actress and musician Jennifer Lopez arrives to attend the 64th annual Golden Globe Awards in Beverly Hills, California January 15, 2007. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jennifer Lopez's first husband, Ojani Noa, was ordered Monday to enter arbitration with the pop star over his plans for a tell-all book about their brief marriage.</p><br clear="all"/>
`Epic' No. 1 movie with $18.6 million
(AP)
AP - "Epic Movie," a spoof of big Hollywood productions such as "The Da Vinci Code" and "Pirates of the Caribbean," debuted as the No. 1 weekend flick with $18.6 million.
Police want Brandy charged in fatality
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mu/people_brandy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.nyet18701291924.people_brandy_nyet187.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3504Dd_QFOpYgm.uVHNf1w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Recording artist Brandy poses in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 27, 2004. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>AP - The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman told The Associated Press.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kiss seals comics deal with Platinum Studios
(Reuters)
Reuters - The rock group Kiss has
partnered with comic-book production company Platinum Studios
to create a new comic-book entertainment company called the
Kiss Comics Group.
Hilton sues site with her personal items
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mu/people_paris_hilton"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.nydg10601300831.people_paris_hilton_nydg106.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=PwSJTqCaM.u5uRvZ4is61g--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="In a file photo Paris Hilton makes a special appearance at Macys Herald Square, to promote her new fragrances, Friday, June 16, 2006 in New York. Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, Jan. 29, 2007, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility. (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh)" border="0" /></a>AP - Paris Hilton filed a federal lawsuit Monday, seeking to shut down a Web site that displays personal photos, videos, diaries, and other belongings once kept at a storage facility.</p><br clear="all"/>
Abdul blames odd TV interview on glitch
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mu/people_paula_abdul"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070130/capt.c35832a7be7b456690f69e33c2448672.people_paula_abdul_nyol980.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3Ic9d_oUFPgpOygpK.Xlnw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="'American Idol' judge Paula Abdul listens to a question during the 2007 Fox Winter Press Tour, Saturday, Jan. 20, 2007, in Pasadena, Calif. Abdul blamed an interview with a Seattle Fox affiliate in which she appeared disoriented or even intoxicated on a lack of sleep and technical problems. (AP Photo/Rene Macura)" border="0" /></a>AP - "American Idol" judge Paula Abdul blamed an interview with a Seattle Fox affiliate in which she appeared disoriented or even intoxicated on a lack of sleep and technical problems.</p><br clear="all"/>
K-Fed pokes fun at himself in Super Bowl ad
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070130/music_nm/superbowl_federline_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070130/2007_01_29t162003_361x450_us_superbowl_federline.jpg?x=104&y=130&sig=2xnTerMZRgA_Lyx7HhLT4g--" align="left" height="130" width="104" alt="Kevin Federline is seen in Toronto, November 6, 2006. Federline, the estranged husband of Britney Spears, said he never meant to insult the fast-food industry with a Super Bowl advertisement in which he plays a fry cook dreaming of stardom. (Mike Cassese/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Aspiring rapper Kevin Federline, the
estranged husband of Britney Spears, said he never meant to
insult the fast-food industry with a Super Bowl advertisement
in which he plays a fry cook dreaming of stardom.</p><br clear="all"/>
Suit: Tossed underwear a deal breaker
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070130/ap_en_mu/people_kiri_te_kanawa"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.syd10101290330.australia_singers_spat_syd101.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=dL.KtfGVZk6uGkCs8NvrWg--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="New Zealand born Dame Kiri Te Kanawa performs during the Metropolitan Opera Gala in New York in this May 20, 2006, file photo. According to a testimony given in court on Monday, January 29, 2007, Dame Kiri pulled out of a series of concerts with Australian singer John Farnham after learning that fans sometimes threw underwear at the pop star. The concert promoter is suing Te Kanawa and her manager for more then AUS$600,000 (US$464,000; euro359,662) for alleged breach of contract. (AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Underwear tossing was the deal breaker, a lawsuit brought against renowned opera singer Dame Kiri Te Kanawa contends.</p><br clear="all"/>
Feeling ill, Mexican star halts concert
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070129/ap_en_mu/people_juan_gabriel"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.cecc614e43744cc49c16998160c66185.chile_juan_gabriel_morc101.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=qudQfcuIoF_z9.ckmyenXA--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs during his show during the International Song Festival in Vina del Mar, Chile, in this file Feb. 20, 2004 photo. Juan Gabriel, a six-time Grammy nominee and Mexico's top selling artist, said that he was forced to stop his concert in central Mexico last Jan. 28, after nearly fainting.(AP Photo/Roberto Candia)" border="0" /></a>AP - Superstar Juan Gabriel had to stop his concert in central Mexico after nearly fainting, the singer said on his Web site Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Clear Channel sets March 21 date for buyout vote
(Reuters)
Reuters - Clear Channel Communications Inc., the
largest U.S. radio station operator, said on Monday it will
hold a special meeting of shareholders on March 21 to vote on
its proposed $18.7 billion private buyout.
`Berlin in Lights' in Carnegie season
(AP)
AP - With the Berlin Philharmonic as the centerpiece, Carnegie Hall will stage a 17-day "Berlin in Lights" festival in November that will extend to performances in museums and other nontraditional venues.
Brandy may be charged in vehicle death
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070129/ap_en_mu/brandy_fatal_crash"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070129/capt.nyet18701291924.people_brandy_nyet187.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=3504Dd_QFOpYgm.uVHNf1w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Recording artist Brandy poses in Los Angeles, Sunday, June 27, 2004. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>AP - The California Highway Patrol recommended Monday that actress-singer Brandy be charged with misdemeanor vehicular manslaughter in a freeway crash that killed a woman motorist last month, a city attorney's spokesman told The Associated Press.</p><br clear="all"/>
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