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Judge keeps O.J. from book, TV proceeds
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070314/ap_en_ce/simpson_lawsuit"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070313/capt.cb1b6a01ce9147ffb5528b44428986f2.simpson_lawsuit_ny120.jpg?x=119&y=130&sig=bq3fEdcN0vFkiWxGeoRtBg--" align="left" height="130" width="119" alt="O.J. Simpson is pictured in this Feb. 11, 2005 file photo, in Miami. A judge on Tuesday, March 13, 2007 prevented O.J. Simpson from receiving any further compensation from a canceled book deal and TV interview, and ordered the bundled book rights to be auctioned off. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A judge on Tuesday prevented O.J. Simpson from receiving any further compensation from a canceled book deal and TV interview, and ordered the bundled book rights to be auctioned off.</p><br clear="all"/>
Family says Jeni committed suicide
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070314/ap_en_ce/richard_jeni"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070312/capt.la20203121837.obit_jeni_la202.jpg?x=127&y=130&sig=QjZKQC8mq55LUHtXYCwlhQ--" align="left" height="130" width="127" alt="Comedian Richard Jeni is seen in this undated photo released by Jonas PR. Police say the popular comic appears to have died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound Saturday, March 10, 2007, in a West Hollywood home, but that suicide has not been officially confirmed and that the investigation is continuing. (AP Photo/Jonas PR)" border="0" /></a>AP - Richard Jeni committed suicide after being diagnosed earlier this year with clinical depression and suffering bouts of psychotic paranoia, the late comic's family said Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mills ready for 'Dancing With the Stars'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070314/ap_en_ce/people_heather_mills"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070313/capt.253c87b6b3dd49d2bde37297214bc663.people_heather_mills_nyet196.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=QljOV9iJkA2ohk6s37QygA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="This photo, supplied by ABC, shows Heather Mills and her dance partner Jonathan Roberts posing during their preparations for the 'Dancing with the Stars' television reality competition in Brighton,England, in February 2007. Mills, who says she ready for the contest, will be the first contestant to compete with an artificial limb on the ABC show. Roberts returns for his third season beginning Monday, March 19, 2007.(AP Photo/ABC,Daniel Liam)" border="0" /></a>AP - Heather Mills says her decision to compete on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" is no publicity stunt. Mills, who is divorcing former Beatle Paul McCartney, says she is appearing on the show for charity, not to gain public sympathy.</p><br clear="all"/>
Tori Spelling, husband welcome baby boy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070314/ap_en_ce/people_spelling"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070314/capt.2fefc62b076c441eac8c1ad3f35b9eed.people_spelling_ny124.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=NpfMccFHPPnlu0WgwTeB.g--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Actress Tori Spelling, left, and husband, actor Dean McDermott, right, arrive at the grand opening of their bed and breakfast in Fallbrook, Calif. in this Saturday, March 3, 2007 file photo. Spelling gave birth to Liam Aaron McDermott at a Los Angeles hospital Tuesday, March 13, 2007 her publicist said. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Tori Spelling gave birth to a boy Tuesday, her publicist said. The actress and her husband, actor Dean McDermott, welcomed 6-pound, 6-ounce Liam Aaron McDermott at a Los Angeles hospital, said spokeswoman Meghan Prophet.</p><br clear="all"/>
Court TV to be renamed for new lineup
(AP)
AP - The name of Court TV is getting disbarred. Turner Broadcasting said on Tuesday that it will rename its cable channel to reflect a more action-driven lineup. The new name won't be revealed until summer and will take effect at the start of next year.
Box office dud "Warrior" gets second chance
(Reuters)
Reuters - The new-age movie "Peaceful
Warrior" may have died at the box office last year, but its
producers hope it still has some fight left in it.
Gore gets a hand from Congress for climate concert
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070313/music_nm/environment_concert_gore_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070314/2007_03_13t181846_450x349_us_environment_concert_gore.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=U3_b0YONkoQo94RGV.T7QQ--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="Former U.S. vice president Al Gore arrives at Belgium's Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt's office, ahead of their meeting in Brussels March 7, 2007. Former U.S. Vice President and environment crusader Al Gore still has some pull in Washington, D.C. - getting a venue for a rock concert. (Yves Herman/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Former U.S. Vice President and
environment crusader Al Gore still has some pull in Washington,
D.C. -- getting a venue for a rock concert.</p><br clear="all"/>
Actresses join ABC's CEO drama pilot
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070314/tv_nm/abcpilot_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070314/2007_03_14t010645_306x450_us_abcpilot.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=AuD2bdyR8ySFKWYR4YOwEQ--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Actress Paige Turco poses for photographers at the world premiere of the film 'Invincible' in New York August 23, 2006. Turco and Jessica Collins have joined ABC's untitled drama pilot about four high-powered CEOs and CEOs-to-be -- Dylan McDermott, Michael Vartan, Christopher Titus, Joshua Malina -- who are friends and members of the same golf club. (Peter Foley/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Paige Turco and Jessica
Collins have joined ABC's untitled drama pilot about four
high-powered CEOs and CEOs-to-be -- Dylan McDermott, Michael
Vartan, Christopher Titus, Joshua Malina -- who are friends and
members of the same golf club.</p><br clear="all"/>
Italy's Mediaset sees '07 operating profit growth
(Reuters)
Reuters - Italy's biggest private broadcaster
Mediaset said on Tuesday it expected consolidated operating
profit in 2007 to be above last year's, which was hurt by tough
competition in advertising.
Act now for a new Lebanon, says stage star
(Reuters)
Reuters - Lebanese actor Rafik Ali Ahmed says his
country's sectarian politics is like a torn pair of trousers --
it needs to be changed.
Box office dud "Warrior" gets second chance
(Reuters)
Reuters - The new-age movie "Peaceful
Warrior" may have died at the box office last year, but its
producers hope it still has some fight left in it.
Mexican director Cuaron speaks langauge of film
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070314/film_nm/cuaron_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070226/i/r2056949144.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=O0H9ixYt0S8TRzdXd3SnqA--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="Screenwriter Alfonso Cuaron (R), nominated for an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay for 'Children of Men,' and wife Annalisa Bugliani arrive at the 79th Annual Academy Awards in Hollywood, California February 25, 2007. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson (UNITED STATES)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - It has been a remarkable
year for Mexican filmmakers and especially for Alfonso Cuaron,
who had two films in contention at the Academy Awards last
month -- "Children of Men," which he co-wrote and directed, and
"Pan's Labyrinth," which he produced. He recently spoke about
the increasingly global movie business.</p><br clear="all"/>
Canada seen as haven for movie piracy: theater exec
(Reuters)
Reuters - Canada has become the new haven for
illegal videotaping of movies, a movie theater industry
executive said on Tuesday.
Ottoman rogue is latest Turkish movie hero
(Reuters)
Reuters - Turkish cinema audiences love their
heroes and the brawling, roguish womanizer Yandim Ali -- who
takes on British forces occupying Istanbul in "The Last
Ottoman" -- fits the bill perfectly.
Depardieu to star in French gangster film
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070314/film_nm/depardieu_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070215/i/r3628348858.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=jR7IAkmPX7zlkUVRUdXI3A--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="French actor Guillaume Depardieu poses during a photocall to present his film 'Ne Touchez Pas La Hache' ('Don't Touch The Axe') running in competition at the 57th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin February 15, 2007. The festival runs from February 8-18. REUTERS/Fabrizio Bensch (GERMANY)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Gerard Depardieu will add his
famous face to the first installment of a two-film project
about infamous gangster Jacques Mesrine, known in France as
"the man with 1,000 faces."</p><br clear="all"/>
Paparazzi ordered away from DiCaprio in Israel
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070314/film_nm/dicaprio_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070314/2007_03_13t202406_450x293_us_dicaprio.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=67P52z6YN6qKaeowHYSe4Q--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Actor Leonardo DiCaprio (wearing cap) is escorted by bodyguards during a visit to the Western Wall tunnels in Jerusalem's Old City March 13, 2007. DiCaprio and Israeli model Bar Rafaeli, who arrived in Israel earlier this week, have managed to evade the media frenzy and paparazzi photographers. (Ronen Zvulun/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The tables have been turned on a
group of photographers whose clash with actor Leonardo
DiCaprio's security team in Jerusalem resulted in the arrest of
two of his bodyguards by Israeli police.</p><br clear="all"/>
Universal giving free tix to new film
(AP)
AP - Universal Pictures has come up with an unusual plan to try to fill theaters when its film "Peaceful Warrior" opens later this month: the company is giving away $15 million worth of free tickets.
Movie theater exec urges using NC-17 rating more
(Reuters)
Reuters - Movie theater owners on Tuesday urged
Hollywood to "revitalize" the NC-17 ratings and to stop
marketing DVDs as "uncensored," saying presidential hopefuls
might try to challenge the voluntary film ratings system if it
was ignored.
Energetic actress Betty Hutton dead at 86
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070313/film_nm/hutton_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/rids/20070313/i/r1677315590.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=5_g3JrwJGaiwVy.clxWGlA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Actress Betty Hutton, shown in this undated publicity photograph from her 1950 film musical "Annie Get Your Gun" died March 12, 2007 in Palm Springs, California according to her former studio Paramount Pictures March 13, 2007. Hutton, 86, began her career as a big band vocalist and then became one of the most popular box office stars in the 1940's. REUTERS/Courtesy Turner Classic Movies/Handout (UNITED STATES) BW ONLY MANDATORY CREDIT. EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. NO ARCHIVES. NO SALES." border="0" /></a>Reuters - Actress Betty Hutton, the exuberant
blonde who starred as sharpshooter Annie Oakley in the 1950
film musical "Annie Get Your Gun," has died at age 86, her
former studio, Paramount Pictures, said on Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Annie Get Your Gun Slinger Laid to Rest
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070313/en_movies_eo/597b43629edd_4509_a837_ab56014a0e7b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070314/capt.d282afbfe8e2c56b0779b5cb79723037.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=hWbhFPVzGfEuCeSk7obh8g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Annie Get Your Gun Slinger Laid to Rest(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Betty Hutton was just doin' what comes naturally.</p><br clear="all"/>
Gore gets a hand from Congress for climate concert
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070313/music_nm/environment_concert_gore_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070314/2007_03_13t181846_450x349_us_environment_concert_gore.jpg?x=130&y=100&sig=U3_b0YONkoQo94RGV.T7QQ--" align="left" height="100" width="130" alt="Former U.S. vice president Al Gore arrives at Belgium's Prime Minister Guy Verhofstadt's office, ahead of their meeting in Brussels March 7, 2007. Former U.S. Vice President and environment crusader Al Gore still has some pull in Washington, D.C. - getting a venue for a rock concert. (Yves Herman/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Former U.S. Vice President and
environment crusader Al Gore still has some pull in Washington,
D.C. -- getting a venue for a rock concert.</p><br clear="all"/>
Merle, Willie and Ray get together
(AP)
AP - Merle Haggard sometimes misses the old way of making records, when fixing an off-key note wasn't so simple and all the little mistakes were captured on vinyl.
Met Opera selling $100,000 tickets
(AP)
AP - The Metropolitan Opera will open next season with its usual assortment of high notes — and a new high for ticket prices.
Annie Get Your Gun Slinger Laid to Rest
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070313/en_music_eo/597b43629edd_4509_a837_ab56014a0e7b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070314/capt.d282afbfe8e2c56b0779b5cb79723037.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=hWbhFPVzGfEuCeSk7obh8g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Annie Get Your Gun Slinger Laid to Rest(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Betty Hutton was just doin' what comes naturally.</p><br clear="all"/>
On the Net: The SXSW festival online
(AP)
AP - The South by Southwest music festival is spreading through online broadcasts and downloadable podcasts.
Mills ready for `Dancing With the Stars'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070313/ap_en_mu/people_heather_mills"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070313/capt.253c87b6b3dd49d2bde37297214bc663.people_heather_mills_nyet196.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=QljOV9iJkA2ohk6s37QygA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="This photo, supplied by ABC, shows Heather Mills and her dance partner Jonathan Roberts posing during their preparations for the 'Dancing with the Stars' television reality competition in Brighton,England, in February 2007. Mills, who says she ready for the contest, will be the first contestant to compete with an artificial limb on the ABC show. Roberts returns for his third season beginning Monday, March 19, 2007.(AP Photo/ABC,Daniel Liam)" border="0" /></a>AP - Heather Mills says her decision to compete on ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" is no publicity stunt.</p><br clear="all"/>
Richard Thompson writes anti-war song
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070313/ap_en_mu/music_thompson_war_song"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070313/capt.e796cf9171634549ab0d8c4d85a8f2f4.music_thompson_war_song_nyet188.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=k.tvHHPbM.gPZq_KLprr8w--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="British singer and songwriter Richard Thompson poses July 7, 2005, in Santa Monica, Calif. His latest song, 'Dad's Gonna Kill Me,' an anti-war song, is written from eyes of a solider. Thompson's upcoming album, due out May 29, is titled 'Sweet Warrior' but Iraq is not the focal point,(AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)" border="0" /></a>AP - Richard Thompson didn't set out to write a searing anti-war song. He was fascinated by the language of the soldiers in Iraq and wanted to put it to music.</p><br clear="all"/>
James Brown Laid to Rest (Finally)
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070313/en_music_eo/d84df93b_dad44dcf_8e94_4b373618a995"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070313/capt.c4e3804af9eb95ac44afc0e93f41ce83.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=BWyJ04mVEYvtH8VoOJij4Q--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="James Brown Laid to Rest (Finally)(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - The Hardest Working Man in Show Business can finally rest in peace.</p><br clear="all"/>
`High School Musical' hits the ice
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070313/ap_en_mu/high_school_musical"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070313/capt.nyet18403131406.high_school_musical_nyet184.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=m6Z8K.9t72qGGNMiOj645g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Cast members of 'High School Musical' perform during the opening song at a dress rehearsal at the in San Diego Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006. The touring musical, which is an adaptation of a television movie on the Disney Channel, is on a 40-city nationwide tour . Now, 'High School Musical' is hitting the ice. 'Disney's High School Musical: The Ice Tour' will open August 31, 2007, in Lakeland, Fla. and travel to at least 100 cities in the next year, Disney officials said Tuesday, March 13. (AP Photo/Denis Poroy)" border="0" /></a>AP - It's a hit TV movie, a quadruple-platinum CD, a touring live concert and a top-selling DVD. Now, "High School Musical" is hitting the ice.</p><br clear="all"/>
R.E.M., Van Halen Enter Rock Hall
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070313/en_music_eo/625df62b_e5f54758_b8c1_8c7f6914a6de"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070313/capt.bb6ae9d3d91e415f78292ebed04f3cb4.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=H.lqCU40QwoffyeZUIAsOw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="R.E.M., Van Halen Enter Rock Hall(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - R.E.M. had a shiny, happy reunion for this headlining gig.</p><br clear="all"/>
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