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5 Grammys mark Dixie Chicks' comeback
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/music_grammys"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.111bed3fd50348e7958cdde06fc64dd2.grammy_awards_show_carg165.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=5ijvhoLvnNeK59aWG1L6ew--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="The Dixie Chicks from left, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire, accept the award for best country album for 'Taking the Long Way' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Dixie Chicks completed a defiant comeback on Sunday night, capturing five Grammy awards after being shunned by the country music establishment over the group's anti-Bush comments leading up to the Iraq invasion.</p><br clear="all"/>
Winners in major Grammy categories
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_ot/grammys_short_list"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070212/i/r146376367.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=GhMyoWuLLO8MGapjDmQmVw--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Actress Kerry Washington poses at a post-Grammy Awards party hosted by Beyonce and People magazine in West Hollywood, California, February 11, 2007. REUTERS/Chris Pizzello (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>AP - Winners in major categories at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards:</p><br clear="all"/>
List of Grammy Award winners
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_list"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070212/2007_02_11t193352_328x450_us_grammys_turner.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=XsVobiOXNWWaHCCof9_TQA--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Ike Turner holds the Grammy for Best Traditional Blues Album, for 'Risin With the Blues,' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 11, 2007. (Mike Blake/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>AP - Winners at Sunday's 49th Annual Grammy Awards at Staples Center in Los Angeles:</p><br clear="all"/>
Smith baby's purported dad takes mansion
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_tv/anna_nicole_smith_bahamas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070211/capt.a2f7ce98cd60496f8e6969f8b2e23b6e.bahamas_anna_nicole_smith_sjub101.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=2X2Cd4Bh_JbHgLyQjBRmwQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A car enters the front gate of the former residence of Anna Nicole Smith, in Nassau, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007. Smith's 5-month-old daughter and the baby's purported father have reoccupied the Bahamas mansion where they lived before the famous TV star died last week, her lawyer said. Not only is the paternity of Smith's baby in dispute, but so is the Bahamas mansion where Smith had been living. (AP Photo/Christine Aylen)" border="0" /></a>AP - Anna Nicole Smith's 5-month-old daughter and the baby's purported father have reclaimed the Bahamas mansion where they lived before the former Playboy Playmate died last week, Smith's lawyer said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Texas teen is 'My Grammy Moment' winner
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_my_grammy_moment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.33e5097ea4994dbd99a615800a1fa023.grammy_awards_show_carg199.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=jvBU6QqjgFP7CI2jlwT8Wg--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Robyn Troup, winner of the 'My Grammy Moment' competition, performs at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Texas teenager Robyn Troup got a taste of fame — and a super 19th birthday present — as the winner of "My Grammy Moment," a talent contest that culminated live during the Grammy Awards Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Swordplay second to drama in thoughtful "Honor"
(Reuters)
Reuters - In a movie involving samurai
and a tale of betrayal and revenge, the expectation is of
clashing swords and carnage, but Yoji Yamada's "Love and Honor"
(Bushi No Ichibun) turns out to be a tender love story.
5 Grammys mark Dixie Chicks' comeback
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/music_grammys"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.111bed3fd50348e7958cdde06fc64dd2.grammy_awards_show_carg165.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=5ijvhoLvnNeK59aWG1L6ew--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="The Dixie Chicks from left, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire, accept the award for best country album for 'Taking the Long Way' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Dixie Chicks completed a defiant comeback on Sunday night, capturing five Grammy awards after being shunned by the country music establishment over the group's anti-Bush comments leading up to the Iraq invasion.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dixie Chicks finish first at Grammys
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070212/tv_nm/grammys_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070212/2007_02_12t050316_450x301_us_grammys.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=4KHf5FQ8I0poSrhbZQEFDw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Wyclef Jean and Shakira perform 'Hips Don't Lie' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, February 11, 2007. (Lucy Nicholson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Country music outcasts The Dixie
Chicks, who jeopardized their career by criticizing President
Bush, won all five Grammy Awards for which they were nominated
on Sunday, including the coveted album of the year.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Sunshine," "Departed" win top Writers Guild awards
(Reuters)
Reuters - Road comedy "Little Miss Sunshine"
and crime thriller "The Departed" won top film awards from the
Writers Guild of America on Sunday, setting up a showdown
between the two movies at the Oscars in two weeks.
Tulsa Race Riots Ignite in World Premiere of 'False Creeds' at Alliance Theatre
(Playbill)
Playbill - A 1921 portrait of the African-American community in Tulsa, OK, comes into focus in the world premiere of Darren M. Canady's award-winning drama False Creeds, beginning Feb. 9 in Atlanta.
Swordplay second to drama in thoughtful "Honor"
(Reuters)
Reuters - In a movie involving samurai
and a tale of betrayal and revenge, the expectation is of
clashing swords and carnage, but Yoji Yamada's "Love and Honor"
(Bushi No Ichibun) turns out to be a tender love story.
"Sunshine," "Departed" win top Writers Guild awards
(Reuters)
Reuters - Road comedy "Little Miss Sunshine"
and crime thriller "The Departed" won top film awards from the
Writers Guild of America on Sunday, setting up a showdown
between the two movies at the Oscars in two weeks.
Smith baby's purported dad takes mansion
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mo/anna_nicole_smith_bahamas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070211/capt.a2f7ce98cd60496f8e6969f8b2e23b6e.bahamas_anna_nicole_smith_sjub101.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=2X2Cd4Bh_JbHgLyQjBRmwQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A car enters the front gate of the former residence of Anna Nicole Smith, in Nassau, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007. Smith's 5-month-old daughter and the baby's purported father have reoccupied the Bahamas mansion where they lived before the famous TV star died last week, her lawyer said. Not only is the paternity of Smith's baby in dispute, but so is the Bahamas mansion where Smith had been living. (AP Photo/Christine Aylen)" border="0" /></a>AP - Anna Nicole Smith's 5-month-old daughter and the baby's purported father have reclaimed the Bahamas mansion where they lived before the former Playboy Playmate died last week, Smith's lawyer said.</p><br clear="all"/>
`Sunshine,' `Departed' win script prizes
(AP)
AP - The mob epic "The Departed" and the road-trip comedy "Little Miss Sunshine" won top honors Sunday at the Writers Guild of America Awards.
Delpy delights on both sides of camera in "Paris"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lovers in the city of
romance. Jack's American; Marion's French. He's a
hypochondriac; she worries about the state of the world. He's
an interior designer; she's a photographer. He's in a foreign
city, and she's back where she grew up. Everywhere she runs
into old lovers. Jealous? Jack?
WWII saga "Counterfeiters" creates real suspense
(Reuters)
Reuters - Based on a true story, "The
Counterfeiters" has a fantastic element that makes you realize
there are still stories about concentration camps that are new
and fresh.
Eastwood presents film at Berlin festival
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mo/people_eastwood"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070211/capt.msc10202112217.deu_film_berlinale__msc102.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=EZZfKIP8sx_oihh87x00zQ--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="U.S. actor and director Clint Eastwood presents his 'Berlin Camera' award in honor of his achievement prior to the screening of his film 'Letters From Iow Jima' at the 57th Film Festival 'Berlinale' in Berlin, Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)" border="0" /></a>AP - BERLIN (AP) — Clint Eastwood says he found that U.S. veterans of the 1945 fighting on Iwo Jima were curious to know about the Japanese side of the story — chronicled in his Oscar-nominated "Letters From Iwo Jima."</p><br clear="all"/>
Ubisoft bulking up for movies
(Reuters)
Reuters - French video game
publisher Ubisoft is entering the CGI entertainment business in
a big way, with plans to invest almost $400 million in an
expansion of its production center in Montreal with a goal to
make movies.
Lady Chatterley affair still potent, says director
(Reuters)
Reuters - It is almost 80 years since D.H.
Lawrence wrote "Lady Chatterley's Lover," but its celebration
of erotic self-awakening still resonates today, said French
film director Pascale Ferran, who filmed the English classic.
"Cars" takes the flag at Annie Awards
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pixar's "Cars" was named
best animated feature at the 34th annual Annie Awards, handed
out Sunday at the Alex Theater in Glendale.
5 Grammys mark Dixie Chicks' comeback
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/music_grammys"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.111bed3fd50348e7958cdde06fc64dd2.grammy_awards_show_carg165.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=5ijvhoLvnNeK59aWG1L6ew--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="The Dixie Chicks from left, Natalie Maines, Emily Robison and Martie Maguire, accept the award for best country album for 'Taking the Long Way' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - The Dixie Chicks completed a defiant comeback on Sunday night, capturing five Grammy awards after being shunned by the country music establishment over the group's anti-Bush comments leading up to the Iraq invasion.</p><br clear="all"/>
Grammy vignettes: Ludacris barb and more
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_vignettes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.1c555a5de253488fb6ef545722207357.grammy_awards_show_carg162.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=.IAm5tlFnOoaem.Qt3UqqA--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Ludacris accepts the award for best rap album for 'Release Therapy' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ludacris gave a "special shout-out" to Oprah Winfrey and Bill O'Reilly as he picked up the Grammy for best rap album Sunday night.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dixie Chicks finish first at Grammys
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070212/music_nm/grammys_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070212/2007_02_11t201837_450x371_us_grammys.jpg?x=130&y=107&sig=NjwlnZGdUvcRBnUMs8wLpQ--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="Irma Thomas holds the Grammy for Best Contemporary Blues Album for 'After The Rain' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles February 11, 2007. (Mike Blake/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Country music outcasts The Dixie
Chicks, who jeopardized their career by criticizing President
Bush, won all five Grammy Awards for which they were nominated
on Sunday, including the coveted album of the year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Wonder, Bennett trump summer hits
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_oldies"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.345b5dd68806426fadb7df014b799556.grammy_awards_show_carg141.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=Su77ekUq3_zxG00NBbOOXw--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Tony Bennett, left, and Stevie Wonder accept the award for best pop collaboration with vocals for 'For Once in My Life' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - In one of the most competitive Grammy categories, two slightly hunched, long-since hip music veterans bested the likes of Mary J. Blige, U2, Nelly Furtado and Timbaland.</p><br clear="all"/>
Overheard during the Grammy Awards
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_quotes"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.f504d005484b408db214258a663f61f3.grammy_awards_show_carg135.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=25BU22jpEAmVB6hcSRLqtA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="The reunited group The Police, from left, Sting, Stewart Copeland, and Andy Summers, acknowledge the audience after performing the song 'Roxanne' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Quotes from the 49th Annual Grammy Awards:</p><br clear="all"/>
"American Idol" champion Underwood wins Grammy
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070212/music_nm/grammys_new_underwood_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070212/2007_02_11t220859_450x325_us_grammys_new_underwood.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=QJp2IGpr1d0ByVbSZHlKZw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Carrie Underwood poses at the Clive Davis pre-Grammy party in Beverly Hills, California February 10, 2007. Underwood was named best new artist at the Grammy Awards on Sunday, further enhancing the star-making power of the smash hit TV talent show. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "American Idol" champion Carrie
Underwood's Grammy victories on Sunday underscored the growing
impact of the hit TV talent search on U.S. pop culture.</p><br clear="all"/>
Texas teen is 'My Grammy Moment' winner
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_my_grammy_moment"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.33e5097ea4994dbd99a615800a1fa023.grammy_awards_show_carg199.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=jvBU6QqjgFP7CI2jlwT8Wg--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Robyn Troup, winner of the 'My Grammy Moment' competition, performs at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Texas teenager Robyn Troup got a taste of fame — and a super 19th birthday present — as the winner of "My Grammy Moment," a talent contest that culminated live during the Grammy Awards Sunday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Dixie Chicks to country: nah-nah
(AP)
AP - It was more than a love of their music that was behind the Dixie Chicks' victory lap at the Grammy Awards Sunday.
Gnarls Barkley makes splash at Grammys
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_gnarls_barkley"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.1fcceaf7778348359df2146777731fb9.grammy_awards_show_carg161.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=Gk5sKZRpqglBgyGxccgOWw--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Cee-Lo of the group Gnarls Barkley performs the song 'Crazy' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Gnarls Barkley's unlikely but unstoppable crossover continued at the Grammys Sunday night, where the duo won two awards.</p><br clear="all"/>
James Brown honored at Grammys
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070212/ap_en_mu/grammys_james_brown_tribute"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070212/capt.44182ab2ee184f87a888b5f293f99866.grammy_awards_show_cats123.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=cGGkNQYH9v.wtjjFxCT_.Q--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Christina Aguilera performs the song 'It's a Man's World' at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards on Sunday, Feb. 11, 2007, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - James Brown, given scant attention from the Grammys when alive, was paid slight tribute Sunday night.</p><br clear="all"/>
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