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Documentary shows possible Jesus tomb
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_tv/jesus_s_burial"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.nykw12002261933.jesus_s_burial_nykw120.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=P6i3Mo4L6WVGVh0X9d8hXw--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="A limestone ossurary found more than 25 years ago in a 2,000 year-old tomb in Jerusalem, that may have held the remains of Mary Magdalene, is displayed to the media during a news conference in New York, Monday, Feb. 26, 2007. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)" border="0" /></a>AP - Filmmakers and researchers on Monday unveiled two ancient stone boxes they said may have once contained the remains of Jesus and Mary Magdalene, but several scholars derided the claims made in a new documentary as unfounded and contradictory to basic Christian beliefs.</p><br clear="all"/>
Court allows challenge from Smith's mom
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_ce/anna_nicole_smith"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.2edf5fd30fbd4da78da6d2df8a904228.correction_bahamas_anna_nicole_smith_xal121.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=FV.ff85z0vBzI8RKmdXI2w--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Virgie Arthur, mother of Anna Nicole Smith, pushes herself into a limousine while leaving the Supreme Court building in Nassau, Monday, Feb. 26, 2007. The focus of the legal fallout from the death of Anna Nicole Smith has shifted from Florida to the Bahamas, where the former model's ex-boyfriend, mother and partner are battling for custody of her daughter. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter)" border="0" /></a>AP - A Florida appeals court issued a stay Monday in the dispute over Anna Nicole Smith's body, ruling that her remains cannot be moved to the Bahamas until the judges hear a challenge from the starlet's estranged mother.</p><br clear="all"/>
Brown ordered jailed until he pays $19K
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_ce/people_bobby_brown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.nyet19102261942.people_bobby_brown_nyet191.jpg?x=75&y=130&sig=4btGfNTBP_2RErS6_Nr5dQ--" align="left" height="130" width="75" alt="Bobby Brown arrives for a charity concert Feb. 22, 2007, in Los Angeles. For the second time in a year, Brown has been arrested while in Massachussets to watch his daughter at a cheerleading competition. Brown was picked up at Attleboro High School on Sunday night, Feb.25, 2007, on a warrant for failing to appear at a child support hearing in October. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)" border="0" /></a>AP - Bobby Brown was ordered on Monday to remain in a county jail until he pays $19,000 in late child support and court fees, his lawyer said. "We're diligently working on getting those funds available from outside sources," said Phaedra Parks, an attorney in Atlanta where Brown currently lives. Parks doubted Brown would get out of jail before Tuesday morning.</p><br clear="all"/>
Friend: Racy pix not 'Idol' contestant
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070226/ap_en_tv/american_idol_nj"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070223/capt.49a819da60a947f98393ee3a511aeb6d.tv_american_idol_nyol915.jpg?x=130&y=77&sig=zBZ6HVZHT0Faj1rFDZLi5A--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="'American Idol' judges Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul trade barbs during the 2007 Fox Winter Press Tour in this January file photo in Pasadena, Calif. Four saw the door as the Fox talent show whittled its semifinalists down to 20. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - A close friend of "American Idol" semi-finalist Antonella Barba says that the aspiring singer is not the subject of some graphically sexual pictures purported to be of her that were posted on the Internet last week.</p><br clear="all"/>
Lawyer: DNA agreement reached on Brown
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_mu/james_brown_dna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070224/capt.ny11602240105.james_brown_dna_ny116.jpg?x=108&y=130&sig=xVKawIWIvZAhM6x92Hqaxw--" align="left" height="130" width="108" alt="'Godfather of Soul' James Brown performs during a Java Jazz Festival concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, on, March 4, 2005. Trustees for James Brown filed a motion Friday asking a judge to allow DNA samples to be taken from the body of the late soul singer to prove the paternity of anyone claiming to be one of his children. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A lawyer for James Brown's partner says an agreement has been reached over obtaining DNA samples from the late soul singer's body.</p><br clear="all"/>
Girls go mild in Israeli wartime drama
(Reuters)
Reuters - In "Close to Home," a film
now receiving its U.S. theatrical premiere at New York's IFC
Center, two 18-year-old girls prowl the streets, making small
talk about their lives and loves, taking time out along the way
to talk on their cell phones, smoke, window shop and indulge in
some snacks.
The Police quickly sell out stadium shows
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Police reunion tour is fast
becoming the hottest concert ticket of the year.
William Baldwin making "Money" on ABC
(Reuters)
Reuters - William Baldwin has
joined ABC's drama pilot "Dirty Sexy Money."
DiCaprio, "Departed" scribe eye another thriller
(Reuters)
Reuters - Leonardo DiCaprio is
reuniting with the Oscar-winning writer of "The Departed,"
William Monahan, to star in another Hong Kong remake, a
thriller titled "Confessions of Pain."
J.M. Barrie's "Mary Rose" a mere curiosity
(Reuters)
Reuters - Supposedly, a young Alfred
Hitchcock saw a London-based production of J.M. Barrie's "Mary
Rose" and hoped to direct a screen version. His dream never
came to fruition. But if it had, the film likely would have
made Hitch's bombs -- "Torn Curtain" or "Stage Fright" anyone?
-- seem like classics.
Girls go mild in Israeli wartime drama
(Reuters)
Reuters - In "Close to Home," a film
now receiving its U.S. theatrical premiere at New York's IFC
Center, two 18-year-old girls prowl the streets, making small
talk about their lives and loves, taking time out along the way
to talk on their cell phones, smoke, window shop and indulge in
some snacks.
"First Snow" a provocative thriller
(Reuters)
Reuters - Blending
noirish mystery and big questions about fate in an evocative
Southwestern landscape, "First Snow" is a first-rate
psychological thriller.
"Wild Hogs" a silly crowdpleaser
(Reuters)
Reuters - NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter)- With its clever premise and
quartet of appealing comedic star turns, "Wild Hogs" is a step
above the typical comedies rolling off the assembly lines of
the major studios. Unfortunately, though it gets off to a very
promising beginning, the film soon degenerates into typical
slapstick silliness that, while it should undeniably prove
crowd-pleasing, squanders its considerable comedic potential.
DiCaprio, "Departed" scribe eye another thriller
(Reuters)
Reuters - Leonardo DiCaprio is
reuniting with the Oscar-winning writer of "The Departed,"
William Monahan, to star in another Hong Kong remake, a
thriller titled "Confessions of Pain."
Marty, Jerry bask in Oscar spotlight
(Reuters)
Reuters - An Oscarcast first: the
award show host (or in this case hostess) running a vacuum
cleaner in the audience. As amusing as it was, DeGenerously
speaking, it did take the glamour of the Oscars down a notch or
two.
"Ghost Rider" still tops in North America
(Reuters)
Reuters - While Hollywood
celebrated the finest achievement in film last weekend,
moviegoers across North America rewarded the critically
maligned mass-market entry "Ghost Rider."
"Ghost" riding high at foreign box office
(Reuters)
Reuters - Despite halfhearted
reviews, Nicolas Cage's "Ghost Rider" led the foreign box
office for a second weekend, according to final sales data
issued Monday.
Filmmaker shows Jesus "relics"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070227/film_nm/jesus_tomb_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070227/2007_02_26t182941_450x299_us_jesus_tomb.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=Nk2dzLHfpCmT3.3yPuygZA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This undated handout photo shows an ossuary said to have been found in a 2,000-year-old tomb in Talpiot Jerusalem in 1980 that may have held the bones of Mary Magdalene and was found with another that may have held the bones of Jesus. Filmmaker James Cameron unveiled the artifacts in New York February 26, 2007 to promote a documentary film which claims scientists may have found the lost tomb of Jesus Christ and that Jesus and Mary Magdalene may have had a son named Judah. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "Titanic" director James Cameron
presented on Monday what he said was evidence the tomb of Jesus
had been uncovered, but some scholars dismissed it as a
publicity stunt.</p><br clear="all"/>
Scorsese finally wins Oscar for directing
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070227/film_nm/oscars_scorsese_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070227/2007_02_26t040828_450x342_us_oscars_scorsese1.jpg?x=130&y=98&sig=hXTs6M1Xj.e6EmtF.9G3SA--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="Best Director winner Martin Scorsese of 'The Departed' backstage at the 79th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, February 25, 2007. (Mike Blake/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Martin Scorsese finally won the
Oscar for best film director on Sunday with the crime thriller
"The Departed," ending one of the highest-profile losing
streaks in the event's 79-year history.</p><br clear="all"/>
Gore, Whitaker highlight Oscar speeches
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_mo/ap_on_tv_oscar_speeches"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.c9716a359f8845f99d6c860d086375ef.oscars_oscar_insider_came209.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=6H7vGdmYGsIJR68UEJkh.g--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="Former Vice President Al Gore, right, and Leonardo DiCaprio onstage during the 79th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles Sunday, Feb. 25, 2007. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>AP - The pushy orchestra music that elbows Oscar winners off the stage has long been a trademark of Academy Awards speeches — and no one has ever used it better than Al Gore.</p><br clear="all"/>
Elton's 60th birthday gig set for MyNetworkTV
(Reuters)
Reuters - MyNetworkTV said Monday
it has secured exclusive rights to broadcast Elton John's 60th
birthday concert, which will take place March 25 at Madison
Square Garden.
The Police quickly sell out stadium shows
(Reuters)
Reuters - The Police reunion tour is fast
becoming the hottest concert ticket of the year.
Lawyer: DNA agreement reached on Brown
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_mu/james_brown_dna"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070224/capt.ny11602240105.james_brown_dna_ny116.jpg?x=108&y=130&sig=xVKawIWIvZAhM6x92Hqaxw--" align="left" height="130" width="108" alt="'Godfather of Soul' James Brown performs during a Java Jazz Festival concert in Jakarta, Indonesia, on, March 4, 2005. Trustees for James Brown filed a motion Friday asking a judge to allow DNA samples to be taken from the body of the late soul singer to prove the paternity of anyone claiming to be one of his children. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A lawyer for James Brown's partner says an agreement has been reached over obtaining DNA samples from the late soul singer's body.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bobby Brown arrested in Massachusetts
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070227/ap_en_mu/people_bobby_brown"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.nyet19102261942.people_bobby_brown_nyet191.jpg?x=75&y=130&sig=4btGfNTBP_2RErS6_Nr5dQ--" align="left" height="130" width="75" alt="Bobby Brown arrives for a charity concert Feb. 22, 2007, in Los Angeles. For the second time in a year, Brown has been arrested while in Massachussets to watch his daughter at a cheerleading competition. Brown was picked up at Attleboro High School on Sunday night, Feb.25, 2007, on a warrant for failing to appear at a child support hearing in October. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok)" border="0" /></a>AP - Bobby Brown was ordered on Monday to remain in a county jail until he pays $19,000 in late child support and court fees, his lawyer said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bobby Brown jailed over child support
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070227/music_nm/brown_arrest_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070227/2007_02_26t201723_302x450_us_brown_arrest.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=lj0PXDyhSm2gJ0CaYr9X8g--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="Musician Bobby Brown arrives to attend the Vanity Fair Ampd Concert in Hollywood, California February 22, 2007. Brown was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Monday unless he pays $20,000 in child support for two of his children -- his second arrest in the state in less than a year. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A Massachusetts judge sentenced R&B
singer Bobby Brown to 30 days in jail on Monday unless he pays
$20,000 in child support for two of his children -- his second
arrest in the state in less than a year.</p><br clear="all"/>
Met Opera discussing first tour of China
(AP)
AP - The Metropolitan Opera hopes to tour China for the first time, negotiating to perform Tan Dun's "The First Emperor" there with tenor Placido Domingo to coincide with the 2008 Beijing Olympics.
Friend: Racy pix not 'Idol' contestant
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070226/ap_en_mu/american_idol_nj"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070223/capt.49a819da60a947f98393ee3a511aeb6d.tv_american_idol_nyol915.jpg?x=130&y=77&sig=zBZ6HVZHT0Faj1rFDZLi5A--" align="left" height="77" width="130" alt="'American Idol' judges Simon Cowell and Paula Abdul trade barbs during the 2007 Fox Winter Press Tour in this January file photo in Pasadena, Calif. Four saw the door as the Fox talent show whittled its semifinalists down to 20. (AP Photo/Rene Macura, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - A close friend of "American Idol" semi-finalist Antonella Barba says that the aspiring singer is not the subject of some graphically sexual pictures purported to be of her that were posted on the Internet last week.</p><br clear="all"/>
James Blunt's Smash Hit
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070226/en_music_eo/1923caff_d878432f_9f75_3d7257582ed0"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070227/capt.d7cf2992768a3c1d22e9dcaba5c8c1e6.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=xyCG5DbnbJucbP.UdJUJHw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="James Blunt's Smash Hit(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - James Blunt didn't quite run over the competition at the Grammy Awards.</p><br clear="all"/>
Ludacris seeks privacy after dad's death
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070226/ap_en_mu/people_ludacris"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070226/capt.nyet19202262040.people_ludacris_nyet192.jpg?x=130&y=102&sig=2oY5y70F8FmF3PmH5eMpDw--" align="left" height="102" width="130" 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. He dedicated his win for best rap album to his father, saying that his dad was in critical condition and fighting for his life. 'Mr. Wayne Bridges, I love you to death,' he said. Bridges died Sunday morning, Feb. 25, 2007, in an Atlanta hospital after a long illness, said Barry Florence, a publicist for Ludacris.(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ludacris has thanked his fans for their support and asked for privacy to grieve following the death of his ailing father.</p><br clear="all"/>
Usher Stylin' with Engagement
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070226/en_music_eo/34a731a07139_4293_b5e8_bc84ea3956ef"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070227/capt.be0058f8dd081c31bcf5c15a2026d6f7.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=mumZVLBDjipFaBQWWbIm6A--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Usher Stylin' with Engagement(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - It looks like Usher's got it bad for the altar.</p><br clear="all"/>
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