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Woman called 911 before O'Neal arrest
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_mo/people_o_neal"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070204/2007_02_04t153707_323x450_us_oneal_assault.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=J_6QvxIm4pPLvfwdOZHwJw--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Actor Ryan O'Neal discuss his new romantic drama series 'Miss Match' with television critics, during the NBC television network presentation at the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Hollywood, July 24, 2003 file photo. O'Neal was arrested and accused of assaulting his grown son with a handgun during a fight in the actor's Malibu home, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said on Sunday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A frantic pregnant woman told a 911 operator she had been hit and was in pain shortly before actor Ryan O'Neal was arrested for alleged assault and firing a weapon in an altercation with his son.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nominees celebrate Oscar status at lunch
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_ce/oscar_lunch"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070205/capt.cadb14602052257.oscar_nominees_luncheon_cadb146.jpg?x=85&y=130&sig=Ql.afBE1AHzCqQ_l81D4FA--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="Jennifer Hudson, nominated for best supporting actress for 'Dreamgirls,' right, and Jada Pinkett Smith arrive for the 26th annual Oscar nominees luncheon hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Beverly Hills, Calif., Monday, Feb. 5, 2007. Oscar nominees attended the function in anticipation of the Academy Awards scheduled for February 25. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)" border="0" /></a>AP - Talk about a power lunch. Chew on this: Clint Eastwood, Leonardo DiCaprio, Steven Spielberg, Martin Scorsese, Will Smith and Penelope Cruz were just some of the 140 nominees chowing down Monday at the 26th annual Oscar Nominees Luncheon.</p><br clear="all"/>
Simpson says Lachey's dating was painful
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_ce/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070205/capt.nyet11802051948.people_jessica_simpson_nyet118.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=eDRSRKayUI5H_tovuJi__A--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="Jessica Simpson poses at the 2006 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, on Aug. 31, 2006. Simpson says in an interview in the March issue of Elle magazine, on newsstands Feb. 13, 2007, that she was stung when ex-husband Nick Lachey jumped back into dating after their high-profile breakup. (AP Photo/Stuart Ramson)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson says she was stung when ex-husband Nick Lachey jumped back into dating after their high-profile breakup. "Oh, it hurt me," the 26-year-old singer-actress says in an interview in the March issue of Elle magazine, on newsstands Feb. 13. "Two or three weeks later? Yeah, I'd say it kind of hurt me."</p><br clear="all"/>
'Jackass' star Bam Margera gets hitched
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_ce/people_bam_margera"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070202/capt.ny12502022322.people_bam_margera__ny125.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=UCRJ6eHjREu8V83P_zHj_w--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Actor and skate boarder Bam Margera and his fiancee Missy Rothstein appear backstage during MTV's 'Total Request Live' show at the MTV Times Square Studios, in this file photo from Jan. 29, 2007, in New York. Margera has done some crazy stunts in MTV's 'Jackass' and its movie spin-offs. His newest: turning the planning of his wedding into a reality show. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen-File))" border="0" /></a>AP - Bam Margera — professional skateboarder, prankster and MTV star — just earned himself another title: husband. Margera, 27, who became a punk hero on the shows "Jackass" and "Viva La Bam," married childhood friend Missy Rothstein, 26, in downtown Philadelphia on Saturday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Christian Brando, ex-wife settle suits
(AP)
AP - Christian Brando and his ex-wife have settled dueling lawsuits alleging domestic violence.
Woman called 911 before O'Neal arrest
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_mo/people_o_neal"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070204/2007_02_04t153707_323x450_us_oneal_assault.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=J_6QvxIm4pPLvfwdOZHwJw--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Actor Ryan O'Neal discuss his new romantic drama series 'Miss Match' with television critics, during the NBC television network presentation at the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Hollywood, July 24, 2003 file photo. O'Neal was arrested and accused of assaulting his grown son with a handgun during a fight in the actor's Malibu home, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said on Sunday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A frantic pregnant woman told a 911 operator she had been hit and was in pain shortly before actor Ryan O'Neal was arrested for alleged assault and firing a weapon in an altercation with his son.</p><br clear="all"/>
Album reviews: Bloc Party seeks mass appeal
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/music_nm/review_music_albums_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t114224_450x287_us_review_music_albums.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=PSEy6faB7Ljc7pocjuRMAw--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="U.S. band Fall Out Boy performs to kick off the 7th annual Honda Civic tour at the company's American headquarters in Torrance, California January 5, 2007. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - U.K. rock act Bloc Party follows up its
buzzy 2005 debut by scaling back the nervous guitar riffs and
enlisting the help of U2 producer Jacknife Lee in a bid for
mass appeal.</p><br clear="all"/>
ABC cops Feore for "Gun"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Colm Feore will play the
captain of a fictional suburban police department in ABC's
drama "Judy's Got a Gun."
Cuba blasts anti-Castro TV programming
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_bu/cuba_tv_marti"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070204/capt.4a0c482662074703ba6649de8f5d9f63.venezuela_coup_anniversary_xfll107.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=2HMKRnQ_J_DuuffY0yLTew--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="Supporters of the Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez hold a flag with the image of Cuba's President Fidel Castro during a military parade to commemorate a bloody coup attempt he led as a lieutenant colonel in 1992, in Caracas, Sunday, Feb. 4, 2007. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)" border="0" /></a>AP - Cuba on Monday blasted a new move by a U.S.-funded TV Marti to provide its anti-Fidel Castro programming to Spanish-language stations in Miami that are picked up by popular illegal satellite dishes on the island.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Malta" revival puts accent on farce
(Reuters)
Reuters - This
is not your great-grandmother's "The Jew of Malta," but it
certainly is fun.
Woman called 911 before O'Neal arrest
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_mo/people_o_neal"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070204/2007_02_04t153707_323x450_us_oneal_assault.jpg?x=93&y=130&sig=J_6QvxIm4pPLvfwdOZHwJw--" align="left" height="130" width="93" alt="Actor Ryan O'Neal discuss his new romantic drama series 'Miss Match' with television critics, during the NBC television network presentation at the Television Critics Association Summer press tour in Hollywood, July 24, 2003 file photo. O'Neal was arrested and accused of assaulting his grown son with a handgun during a fight in the actor's Malibu home, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said on Sunday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - A frantic pregnant woman told a 911 operator she had been hit and was in pain shortly before actor Ryan O'Neal was arrested for alleged assault and firing a weapon in an altercation with his son.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bridges linked to Marvel's "Iron Man"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/film_nm/bridges_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_06t015532_352x450_us_bridges.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=8WBBLnyU6TmT9m_RdpFdvQ--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Jeff Bridges, poses at the film's premiere in Hollywood April 17, 2006. Bridges has joined the cast of the superhero film 'Iron Man,' the first feature film to be produced independently by Marvel Entertainment. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Jeff Bridges has joined
the cast of the superhero film "Iron Man," the first feature
film to be produced independently by Marvel Entertainment.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Bloom" on for Brody, Kikuchi
(Reuters)
Reuters - Screenwriter-director
Rian Johnson has cast Adrien Brody and Oscar nominee Rinko
Kikuchi to join Rachel Weisz in "The Brothers Bloom," an
international con-man adventure that is Johnson's follow-up to
2005's teen film noir "Brick."
Zemeckis, Disney in 3-D film partnership
(Reuters)
Reuters - Director Robert Zemeckis
and his producing partners Jack Rapke and Steve Starkey are
joining forces with the Walt Disney Studios to set up a new
performance-capture film company devoted to CG-created, 3-D
movies.
'Happyness' unseats 'Museum' at overseas box office
(Reuters)
Reuters - With a good mix of new
films bolstered by Oscar nominees considered more appealing
than last year's crop, the overseas market remains vibrant
during the early part of this year.
Oscars nominees have lunch together
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/film_nm/oscars_luncheon_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t210727_450x225_us_oscars_luncheon.jpg?x=130&y=65&sig=Udn7OO0PLW6NoIpHz9d.Sw--" align="left" height="65" width="130" alt="In this image released by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the nominees for the upcoming 79th annual Academy Awards pose in a group portrait at the annual nominees luncheon in Beverly Hills, California February 5, 2007. The Oscars will be presented February 25, 2007 in Hollywood, California. (Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences/Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Oscar nominees
gathered for their annual lunch in Beverly Hills on Monday --
with Leonardo DiCaprio trading high fives with 10-year-old
Abigail Breslin and Steven Spielberg huddled in deep discussion
with Peter O'Toole.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nominees celebrate Oscar status at lunch
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_mo/oscar_lunch"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070206/capt.sge.pid09.060207062052.photo00.photo.default-314x512.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=jGxlfP82HkIs04HATgiqgQ--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Forest Whitaker is nominated for best actor for "The Last King of Scotland."(AFP/GABRIEL BOUYS)" border="0" /></a>AP - Talk about a power lunch.</p><br clear="all"/>
Singer-actress Barbara McNair dies at 72
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/film_nm/mcnair_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t204104_274x450_us_mcnair.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=oMEemn74HhSjkgTcpIo23A--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Singer and actress Barbara McNair is seen in Los Angeles August 27, 2003. McNair, who starred opposite Elvis Presley and Sidney Poitier and became one of the first black women to host her own television variety show, has died at 72, her husband said on Monday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Singer and actress Barbara McNair,
who starred opposite Elvis Presley and Sidney Poitier and
became one of the first black women to host her own television
variety show, has died at 72, her husband said on Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Newman ready to face Dreamgirls on Oscar night
(Reuters)
Reuters - Randy Newman has heard the
conventional wisdom about the best original song competition in
this year's Academy Awards: With three of the category's five
nominations, "Dreamgirls" will split the vote, leaving the race
between Newman's "Our Town," from "Cars," and Melissa
Etheridge's "I Need To Wake Up" from the Al Gore documentary
"An Inconvenient Truth."
Justin Kids Around
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070205/en_movies_eo/deef0c065d51_41bc_8a63_753af0b96966"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070206/capt.3f33755550cbcd74f75a4282bb1088cf.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=tq_Fy75cjuUfG6vuCgcrDA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Justin Kids Around(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Come Mar. 31, Justin Timberlake is gonna cry himself a winner.</p><br clear="all"/>
Album reviews: Bloc Party seeks mass appeal
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/music_nm/review_music_albums_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t114224_450x287_us_review_music_albums.jpg?x=130&y=82&sig=PSEy6faB7Ljc7pocjuRMAw--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="U.S. band Fall Out Boy performs to kick off the 7th annual Honda Civic tour at the company's American headquarters in Torrance, California January 5, 2007. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - U.K. rock act Bloc Party follows up its
buzzy 2005 debut by scaling back the nervous guitar riffs and
enlisting the help of U2 producer Jacknife Lee in a bid for
mass appeal.</p><br clear="all"/>
Grammys a party for Rubin's clients
(AP)
AP - Rick Rubin is a healthy reminder of the danger in relying on superficial impressions.
Suit settled between Spector, assistant
(AP)
AP - Phil Spector will receive $900,000 from a former assistant who he claimed embezzled thousands of dollars from him.
Singer-actress Barbara McNair dies at 72
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070206/music_nm/mcnair_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t204104_274x450_us_mcnair.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=oMEemn74HhSjkgTcpIo23A--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Singer and actress Barbara McNair is seen in Los Angeles August 27, 2003. McNair, who starred opposite Elvis Presley and Sidney Poitier and became one of the first black women to host her own television variety show, has died at 72, her husband said on Monday. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Singer and actress Barbara McNair,
who starred opposite Elvis Presley and Sidney Poitier and
became one of the first black women to host her own television
variety show, has died at 72, her husband said on Monday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Barbra Streisand likes Democrat hopefuls
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070206/ap_en_mu/people_streisand"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070205/capt.nyet12202052148.people_streisand_nyet122.jpg?x=106&y=130&sig=4nBzht07NwClbqJxMHxtdA--" align="left" height="130" width="106" alt="Barbra Streisand performs in Toronto on Oct. 17, 2006. Streisand, a friend and supporter of former President Clinton, has previously made contributions to the successful U.S. Senate campaigns of Clinton's wife, Hillary. Noe the actress said in a statement released Monday, Jan. 5, 2007, she's also giving money to former Sen. John Edwards of North Carolina and Sen. Barack Obama of Illinois. (AP Photo/CP, Adrian Wyld)" border="0" /></a>AP - Disregard BC-People-Streisand. Duplicates material already on the wire.</p><br clear="all"/>
Arctic Monkeys storm back with second album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Upstart U.K. rock act Arctic Monkeys
has set an April 23 international release date for its second
album, "Favorite Worst Nightmare."
Rick Rubin headed to Columbia: sources
(Reuters)
Reuters - Columbia Records is in talks with
leading record producer Rick Rubin -- whose clients have
included Johnny Cash, Mick Jagger and Jay-Z -- to take the role
of co-chairman of the label, sources confirm.
McGraw and Hill plan summer U.S. tour
(Reuters)
Reuters - After posting one of the
highest-grossing concert tours of 2006, Nashville couple Tim
McGraw and Faith Hill plan to head back out on the road this
summer.
Apple, Apple Corps settle trademark suit
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070205/ap_en_mu/apple_beatles"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070205/capt.nybz10702051533.britain_apple_beatles_nybz107.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=bxGXfnsXH9ug29PeaOnZ0g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A record with an Apple Corps logo is seen placed on the top of an Apple computer with its logo, top left, in London in this March 29, 2006, file photo. IPod maker Apple and the guardian of The Beatles' music resolved their long-simmering dispute on Monday, Feb. 5, 2007, about who has the right to the Apple trademark. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - For the third time in nearly three decades, iPod maker Apple Inc. has resolved a bitter trademark dispute with The Beatles' guardian Apple Corps Ltd. over use of the iconic apple logo and name.</p><br clear="all"/>
Apple and Beatles settle trademark squabble
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070205/music_nm/apple_beatles1_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070206/2007_02_05t153129_450x223_us_apple_beatles1.jpg?x=130&y=64&sig=QRLQNqabOsnPCuDdCAJs4g--" align="left" height="64" width="130" alt="A pedestrian passes a large advertising display in west London for a recently released Beatles music compilation album 'Love,' December 29, 2006. Apple Inc. has settled its long-running trademark dispute with The Beatles' company, Apple Corps Ltd, in a deal that could finally pave the way for the Fab Four's songs to be sold on the iTunes music store. (Toby Melville/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Apple Inc. has settled its long-running
trademark dispute with The Beatles' company, Apple Corps Ltd,
in a deal that could finally pave the way for the Fab Four's
songs to be sold on the iTunes music store.</p><br clear="all"/>
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