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'American Idol' makes a surprise cut
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_tv/tv_american_idol"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.acea77216a694f4ea4fd18d517edbeee.tv_american_idol_lulu_nyet139.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=213gEuZKMUfMbEYQKeuFPA--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="This photo supplied by Fox shows legendary British singer Lulu posing with some of the female finalists on Fox's 'American Idol' television talent show that she coached earlier this week in Los Angeles. The contestants sang hit songs from the 1960s British pop invasion on the show Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Lulu and Peter Noone, who coached the male contestants, will perform on the 'Idol' results show Wednesday night, March 21 on Fox. Lulu, left, is joined by, left to right; Melinda Doolittle, LaKisha Jones, Stephanie Edwards, Jordin Sparks, background.(AP Photo/Fox, Michael Becker)" border="0" /></a>AP - Is "American Idol" for real?</p><br clear="all"/>
Letterman regular 'Bud' Melman dies
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_ce/obit_larry_bud_melman"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.915eefddd93a477eac15be22ad8dc47f.obit_deforest_nyr101.jpg?x=90&y=130&sig=dbCwmgVgilghV.pk.SH02A--" align="left" height="130" width="90" alt="This photo of character actor Calvert DeForest was taken in New York in August of 1993. DeForrest, who appeared as Larry 'Bud' Melman on NBC's 'Late Night with David Letterman' and under his own name when Letterman brought the show to CBS, died Monday, March 19, 2007. He was 85. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - Calvert DeForest, the white-haired, bespectacled nebbish who gained cult status as the oddball Larry "Bud" Melman on David Letterman's late night television shows, has died after a long illness. The Brooklyn-born DeForest, who was 85, died Monday at a hospital on Long Island, Letterman's "Late Show" announced Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Tennessee balks at honoring Timberlake
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_mu/people_timberlake"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070322/capt.93827c3ed9bd471bb2408deb879ebd28.people_justin_timberlake_ny124.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=u7fpfRXQuqOYe_Qz8wTkRg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Justin Timberlake is photographed during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, in this Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007 file photo. As far as Republicans are concerned, pop superstar Justin Timberlake can take his sexy back to Memphis- or anywhere but the state Legislature, where senators postponed a resolution honoring him Wednesday, March 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" border="0" /></a>AP - Justin Timberlake won't be bringing sexy back to the Tennessee Legislature. State Sen. Ophelia Ford had introduced the resolution to honor Timberlake, a Tennessee native, "for his highly successful music career and for his meritorious service to the State of Tennessee."</p><br clear="all"/>
Vivica A. Fox arrested on DUI suspicion
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_ce/people_fox"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070322/capt.0c42fc4d661f4a91b54cee22341cb3cd.people_fox_dui_ny123.jpg?x=130&y=98&sig=6kqdYd56f86HSgCqGuoRUA--" align="left" height="98" width="130" alt="Actress Vivica A. Fox is shown in this Feb. 2, 2007, file photo in New York. Fox was released from jail early Wednesday, March 21, 2007, after she was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence, authorities said. The 42-year-old actress was pulled over about 11 p.m. Tuesday after her Cadillac SRX passed a patrol car on the Hollywood Freeway at 80 mph — 15 miles above the speed limit, California Highway Patrol Officer Leland Tang said. (AP Photo/Diane Bondareff, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Vivica A. Fox was released from jail early Wednesday after she was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence, authorities said. The 42-year-old actress was pulled over late Tuesday after her vehicle passed a patrol car on the Hollywood Freeway at 80 mph, California Highway Patrol Officer Leland Tang said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Hilton, Richie to become camp counselors
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070321/ap_en_tv/people_hilton_richie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.48afbb313c8c492a9f37d557a6998c12.people_hilton_richie_nyet147.jpg?x=82&y=130&sig=y6neQ2H6.Lt71BeUM_U4Zg--" align="left" height="130" width="82" alt="Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie, left, attend a party held by Sony Computer Entertainment America to celebrate the new Playstation 3 game console in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 8, 2006. The fifth season of, 'The Simple Life,' their reality-style series has the celebutantes serving as counselors at Camp Shawnee in the Malibu Mountains, E! Entertainment Television announced Wednesday, March 21, 2007.(AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)" border="0" /></a>AP - On-again friends Paris Hilton and Nicole Richie are taking "The Simple Life" — which shows the tabloid-ready celebutantes thrown into everyday situations with real people — to camp. After last season's format allowed the then-feuding friends to have little to do with each other, this year's edition brings them together again.</p><br clear="all"/>
Local films shine at Australian box office
(Reuters)
Reuters - A mockumentary and a
documentary have set the Australian box office alight with
their opening weekends after a quiet start to the year for
homegrown films, according to a local trade group.
Rick James estate battling former music publisher
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/music_nm/rickjames_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_22t040323_328x450_us_rickjames.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=BAcdM7jDyLKGdJ9iaEB17w--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="File photo of singer Rick James at the premiere of the film 'Jackie Brown' on December 11, 1997 in Hollywood, California. James' estate has sued the late R and B singer's former music publisher, claiming it entered into contracts with European firms even after it was told its contract was not being renewed. (Fred Prouser/FILE/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The estate of Rick
James has sued the late R&B singer's former music publisher,
claiming it entered into contracts with European firms even
after it was told its contract was not being renewed.</p><br clear="all"/>
NBC rebooting Web plans, media player
(Reuters)
Reuters - NBC is taking its "TV
360" approach for another spin.
NBC rebooting Web plans, media player
(Reuters)
Reuters - NBC is taking its "TV
360" approach for another spin.
AA adherents gush over play about program founders
(Reuters)
Reuters - The first play about the founders of
Alcoholics Anonymous is drawing standing ovations from
followers of the venerable recovery program despite criticism
that it idealizes its subject.
Local films shine at Australian box office
(Reuters)
Reuters - A mockumentary and a
documentary have set the Australian box office alight with
their opening weekends after a quiet start to the year for
homegrown films, according to a local trade group.
Palm picks up Erickson rock documentary
(Reuters)
Reuters - Palm Pictures has bought
North American rights to the documentary "You're Gonna Miss
Me," which chronicles the drug addiction and schizophrenia of
60s psychedelic rock pioneer Roky Erickson
It's a "Jungle" out there for Disney DVD
(Reuters)
Reuters - When Disney releases a
two-disc DVD of "The Jungle Book" on the animated classic's
40th anniversary October 2, expect an army of shoppers to
invade stores.
Jet Li unearths role in "Mummy 3"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/film_nm/mummy_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_22t012550_450x307_us_mummy.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=N635M9dDq._1FggOpaJPXA--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Chinese actor Jet Li throws out the first pitch before the Los Angeles Dodgers versus Chicago Cubs MLB National League baseball game in Chicago, September 13, 2006 file photo. Li is in negotiations to play the villainous title character in 'The Mummy 3,' whose plot details are being kept under wraps. (John Gress/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Jet Li is in
negotiations to play the villainous title character in "The
Mummy 3," whose plot details are being kept under wraps.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Starship" troopers -- trio boards Murphy comedy
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/film_nm/starship_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_22t012324_450x300_us_starship.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=o07HmtGdT7HZ5Pz4usc_3g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Actress Gabrielle Union poses at the party for the opening of the Carolina Herrera boutique in Los Angeles November 13, 2006 file photo. Union, Ed Helms and Elizabeth Banks are joining Eddie Murphy's crew in the fish-out-of-water comedy 'Starship Dave.' (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Gabrielle Union, Ed
Helms and Elizabeth Banks are joining Eddie Murphy's crew in
the fish-out-of-water comedy "Starship Dave."</p><br clear="all"/>
Oscars 2008 set for February 24
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/film_nm/oscars_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_22t010816_450x316_us_oscars.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=Z3dVaeRM3UH.kIIOkNPvmg--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Oscar statues stand at the beginning of the red carpet as preparation for the 79th Annual Academy Awards continues in Hollywood, California, February 24, 2007. The 80th annual ceremony will be held Sunday, February 24 at the Kodak Theater in Hollywood, while nominations will be announced January 22, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences said Wednesday. (Fred Greaves/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - It's time to make plans
for next year's Academy Awards.</p><br clear="all"/>
Full house for "Casino Royale" DVD
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/film_nm/dvd_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_21t210233_450x294_us_dvd.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=mZDmNB8CrozA.8cVli2.PA--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="In this file photo, Daniel Craig arrives for the BAFTA (British Academy of Film and Television Arts) awards at the Royal Opera House in London February 11, 2007. 'Casino Royale' blasted its way to the top of the national DVD charts Wednesday, proving the new look of James Bond is as much a hit in video stores as it was on the big screen. (Luke MacGregor/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "Casino Royale" blasted
its way to the top of the national DVD charts Wednesday,
proving the new look of James Bond is as much a hit in video
stores as it was on the big screen.</p><br clear="all"/>
Woody Harrelson's father dies in prison
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_mo/obit_harrelson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.b5c94a83f96340c7bfa789074db4be0d.obit_harrelson_dn101.jpg?x=85&y=130&sig=1anjBu0T43gS0PWhoJ3_NA--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="This is a Dec. 12, 1982, file photo of Charles V. Harrelson arriving at the federal courthouse in San Antonio. Harrelson died of an apparent heart attack Wednesday, March 14, 2007, at the 'Supermax' federal prison in Florence, Colo. Harrelson, was the convicted hired assassin of San Antonio federal judge John Wood and the father of actor Woody Harrelson. He was 69. (AP Photo/Bill Haber)" border="0" /></a>AP - Actor Woody Harrelson's father, Charles Harrelson, died of a heart attack in the Supermax federal prison where he was serving two life sentences for the murder of a federal judge, officials said Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Next for Howard: `Pride' & music
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070321/ap_en_mo/film_terrence_howard"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.24e3df6ebdfd4c33a6fad29e52e1388a.film_terrence_howard_la301.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=XrEGsvklOruIs99BR7s8XQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Actor Terrence Howard poses for a portrait in Los Angeles on Monday, March 19, 2007. Howard takes the lead in his new film 'Pride,' opening Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Terrence Howard is more than a leading man.</p><br clear="all"/>
Vivica A. Fox Nabbed for DUI
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070321/en_movies_eo/eb32af211a3c_4cfc_aa62_2d1d66550b3d"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070322/capt.11b1279e3bea855c78cafddeb1c3c1ee.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=7Hc2JU52hIbgOspwYbY6HQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Vivica A. Fox Nabbed for DUI(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Vivica A. Fox has danced with the stars. Now, she has ridden with the police, as well.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rick James estate battling former music publisher
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/music_nm/rickjames_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_22t040323_328x450_us_rickjames.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=BAcdM7jDyLKGdJ9iaEB17w--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="File photo of singer Rick James at the premiere of the film 'Jackie Brown' on December 11, 1997 in Hollywood, California. James' estate has sued the late R and B singer's former music publisher, claiming it entered into contracts with European firms even after it was told its contract was not being renewed. (Fred Prouser/FILE/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The estate of Rick
James has sued the late R&B singer's former music publisher,
claiming it entered into contracts with European firms even
after it was told its contract was not being renewed.</p><br clear="all"/>
McEntire to host Country Music Awards
(AP)
AP - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Reba McEntire will return as host of the 42nd annual Academy of Country Music Awards, the organization announced Thursday.
'American Idol' makes a surprise cut
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_mu/tv_american_idol"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.acea77216a694f4ea4fd18d517edbeee.tv_american_idol_lulu_nyet139.jpg?x=130&y=103&sig=213gEuZKMUfMbEYQKeuFPA--" align="left" height="103" width="130" alt="This photo supplied by Fox shows legendary British singer Lulu posing with some of the female finalists on Fox's 'American Idol' television talent show that she coached earlier this week in Los Angeles. The contestants sang hit songs from the 1960s British pop invasion on the show Tuesday, March 20, 2007. Lulu and Peter Noone, who coached the male contestants, will perform on the 'Idol' results show Wednesday night, March 21 on Fox. Lulu, left, is joined by, left to right; Melinda Doolittle, LaKisha Jones, Stephanie Edwards, Jordin Sparks, background.(AP Photo/Fox, Michael Becker)" border="0" /></a>AP - Is "American Idol" for real?</p><br clear="all"/>
Tennessee balks at honoring Timberlake
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070322/ap_en_mu/people_timberlake"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070322/capt.93827c3ed9bd471bb2408deb879ebd28.people_justin_timberlake_ny124.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=u7fpfRXQuqOYe_Qz8wTkRg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Justin Timberlake is photographed during the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah, in this Wednesday, Jan. 24, 2007 file photo. As far as Republicans are concerned, pop superstar Justin Timberlake can take his sexy back to Memphis- or anywhere but the state Legislature, where senators postponed a resolution honoring him Wednesday, March 21, 2007. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)" border="0" /></a>AP - Justin Timberlake won't be bringing sexy back to the Tennessee Legislature. State Sen. Ophelia Ford had introduced the resolution to honor Timberlake, a Tennessee native, "for his highly successful music career and for his meritorious service to the State of Tennessee."</p><br clear="all"/>
Chris Cornell to be honored for charity work
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070322/music_nm/cornell_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_21t174519_450x305_us_cornell.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=0yQ2fFwMG4pwSethX0KVQQ--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Lead singer Chris Cornell performs with music group Audioslave at the 'VH1 Big in '05' awards show at Sony Pictures studios in Culver City, California December 3, 2005. Former Soundgarden and Audioslave singer Chris Cornell will be honored for his efforts to help addicts with their recovery during a dinner and concert in Hollywood on May 11, organizers said on Wednesday. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Former Soundgarden and Audioslave
singer Chris Cornell will be honored for his efforts to help
addicts with their recovery during a dinner and concert in
Hollywood on May 11, organizers said on Wednesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Musiq, Neil Young shine on lackluster U.S. charts
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070321/music_nm/sales_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_21t183911_450x300_us_sales.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=ieD0KZaFgYHdkBb71JwEfQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Recording artist Neil Young performs during a benefit dinner for the Elton John Aids Foundation in New York, October 3, 2006. R and B singer Musiq Soulchild topped the U.S. pop album charts Wednesday despite sharply lower sales, while Neil Young scored his second-highest opening position with an old live recording, Billboard reported. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - R&B singer Musiq Soulchild topped
the U.S. pop album charts Wednesday despite sharply lower
sales, while Neil Young scored his second-highest opening
position with an old live recording, Billboard reported.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Eurythmics" Dave Stewart helps Hollywood go green
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070321/music_nm/hollywood_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070322/2007_03_21t181327_450x300_us_hollywood.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=r13B.gFxX5VYfJJEWdCIKA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Singer Dave Stewart rehearses before the 35th anniversary party for Greenpeace in Hollywood, September 9, 2006. Stewart is collaborating with activist group Greenpeace to come up with ways that Hollywood can promote environmental causes. (Max Morse/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Songwriter and music producer Dave
Stewart is collaborating with activist group Greenpeace to come
up with ways that Hollywood can promote environmental causes.</p><br clear="all"/>
Starbucks signs Paul McCartney to new record label
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070321/music_nm/starbucks_mccartney_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070321/2007_03_21t163222_450x314_us_starbucks_mccartney.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=71qWiaprcXgLQsHLBvuXhg--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="Paul McCartney poses for the media before a signing session in London November 22, 2006. Starbucks Corp. said on Wednesday former Beatle Paul McCartney would be the first musician to release an album on the coffee shop chain's new Hear Music record label. (Stephen Hird/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Starbucks Corp. said on Wednesday
former Beatle Paul McCartney would be the first musician to
release an album on the coffee shop chain's new Hear Music
record label.</p><br clear="all"/>
Next for Howard: `Pride' & music
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070321/ap_en_mu/film_terrence_howard"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070321/capt.24e3df6ebdfd4c33a6fad29e52e1388a.film_terrence_howard_la301.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=XrEGsvklOruIs99BR7s8XQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Actor Terrence Howard poses for a portrait in Los Angeles on Monday, March 19, 2007. Howard takes the lead in his new film 'Pride,' opening Friday. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)" border="0" /></a>AP - Terrence Howard is more than a leading man.</p><br clear="all"/>
Another Idol Shocker: So Long, Stephanie
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070321/en_music_eo/782beda7_c82d46a4_b5a1_3056298a0f8c"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070322/capt.efaff2d4b860a54cd4eed6a88e4b932b.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=0tUvuCKHUHql1AH.RRBv7A--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Another Idol Shocker: So Long, Stephanie(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Sometimes, being bad can be a good thing.</p><br clear="all"/>
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