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Jessica Simpson gives van to orphanage
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_mu/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.mosj10103272351.mexico_people_jessica_simpson_mosj101.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=Q2De_5S8TVNIO6nfVqzjmA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Singer-actress Jessica Simpson, right, smiles as she arrives at the Elim orphanage in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, just across the border from Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday March 27, 2007. Simpson arrived in a white 2007 Chrysler minivan that she had won at the MTV Video Music Awards to donate it to the orphanage. Simpson first visited the orphanage in 1996 and last month announced she would donate the car. But few expected Simpson to deliver it in person.(AP Photo;/El Manana de Nuevo Laredo-Sandra Jasso)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson has donated a new minivan to an orphanage in this border city.</p><br clear="all"/>
Paulina Porizkova done with TV dance-off
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_tv/tv_dancing_with_the_stars"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070325/capt.4238e2edcfb54affaa6d62551d496a4e.tv_dancing_gibbons_ny123.jpg?x=130&y=109&sig=C42eHDR2UltSOF5sD8PAdQ--" align="left" height="109" width="130" alt="In this undated image made available by ABC, Leeza Gibbons, right, dances with partner Tony Dovolani on the set of 'Dancing With The Stars' in Los Angeles, Calif. The radio-TV host capably tackled a foxtrot with Dovolani on the show's season debut and moves on to the mambo Monday, March 26, 2007, which just happens to be the birthday she shares with her mother. Gibbons turns 50; mom Jean Gibbons of Chapin, S.C., will be 72. (AP Photo/ABC, CAROL KAELSON)" border="0" /></a>AP - Model Paulina Porizkova was the first to be eliminated from ABC's "Dancing With the Stars," which began its fourth season last week. Porizkova and her partner, first-season champ Alec Mazo, were kicked out of the competition during Tuesday's results show.</p><br clear="all"/>
Judd seeks divorce after husband charged
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_ce/people_wynonna_judd"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.66485b94d7654bf280917d860c3ce790.people_judd_ny215.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=bHKcxNTkmHwBUV.wZvTkYA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Wynonna Judd attends a press conference before the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo, Norway in this Monday Dec. 11, 2006 file photo. Judd filed for divorce Tuesday, March 27, 2007 after her estranged husband was arrested on sex charges involving a minor. (AP Photo/John McConnico)" border="0" /></a>AP - Wynonna Judd filed for divorce Tuesday from her estranged husband, less than a week after his arrest in Texas on sex charges involving a minor. Dan R. Roach, 49, was arrested Thursday in Abilene and charged with three counts of aggravated sexual battery against a child younger than 13 in Nashville, police said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Versace's daughter battling anorexia
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_ce/people_donatella_s_daughter"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.0ebb83aa76364681841ffdced94930c5.people_donatella_s_daughter_ny118.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=_lH6neGD7O6pP3pGXqYnBw--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Allegra Beck, daughter of Donatella Versace, arrives at her 18th birthday party in Milan, Italy, in this file photo from June 12, 2004. Versace's 20-year-old daughter, is undergoing treatment for anorexia, the fashion designer said Tuesday March 27, 2007. (AP Photo/Stefano Guindani-File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Donatella Versace's 20-year-old daughter, Allegra, is undergoing treatment for anorexia, the fashion designer said Tuesday. "Our daughter, Allegra, has been battling anorexia, a very serious disease, for many years," Versace and Paul Beck said in a statement released by spokesman Robert Zimmerman.</p><br clear="all"/>
Snoop Dogg, 'Diddy' cancel British tour
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_ce/people_snoop_dogg"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070324/capt.629dad556f13492e99d04fac16cdbb9a.people_snoop_dog_ny109.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=FY5_HS3P7KdRMHjg85h_PQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Rapper Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin Broadus, arrives at Heathrow police station in this Thursday, May 11, 2006 file photo. British authorities have denied U.S. rapper a visa for a series of planned concerts, publicists for his tour said in a statement Saturday March 24, 2007. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Snoop Dogg and Sean "Diddy" Combs were forced to scrap a tour of Britain after authorities denied Dogg a visa, according to a statement Tuesday. The duo, currently on a European tour, had been expected to play five dates in Britain.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Lilo" director shooting "Crood" cartoon
(Reuters)
Reuters - The writer-director of
Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" is set to shoot a project for the
studio's arch-rival, DreamWorks Animation.
Judd seeks divorce after husband charged
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_mu/people_wynonna_judd"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.66485b94d7654bf280917d860c3ce790.people_judd_ny215.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=bHKcxNTkmHwBUV.wZvTkYA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Wynonna Judd attends a press conference before the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo, Norway in this Monday Dec. 11, 2006 file photo. Judd filed for divorce Tuesday, March 27, 2007 after her estranged husband was arrested on sex charges involving a minor. (AP Photo/John McConnico)" border="0" /></a>AP - Wynonna Judd filed for divorce Tuesday from her estranged husband, less than a week after his arrest in Texas on sex charges involving a minor. Dan R. Roach, 49, was arrested Thursday in Abilene and charged with three counts of aggravated sexual battery against a child younger than 13 in Nashville, police said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kimmel, James to co-host ESPY Awards
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070328/tv_nm/espy_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.69a2a686341844ef802b20dcea23d525.lebron_espy_basketball_ny157.jpg?x=85&y=130&sig=_epZ3IAhZvsSUn6WMRVmyQ--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="Cleveland Cavaliers' LeBron James arrives at the 14th annual ESPY Awards in Los Angeles, in this July 12, 2006 file photo. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Jimmy Kimmel and NBA
star LeBron James will co-host ESPN's 15th annual ESPY Awards,
honoring the best in sports and entertainment, on July 11.</p><br clear="all"/>
DoubleClick eyes sale, talks with Microsoft: report
(Reuters)
Reuters - Online advertising firm DoubleClick
Inc. is exploring a sale and is in talks with Microsoft Corp.
and other potential suitors, according to people familiar with
the matter, the Wall Street Journal reported on its Web site.
"Sopranos" stars killed on stage by deadly script
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The Sopranos" returns to
HBO on April 8. Can't wait that long to get a glimpse of
gun-toting goombah Christopher Moltisanti and Mafia widow
Rosalie Aprile? There's a solution, at least of sorts.
"Lilo" director shooting "Crood" cartoon
(Reuters)
Reuters - The writer-director of
Disney's "Lilo & Stitch" is set to shoot a project for the
studio's arch-rival, DreamWorks Animation.
"Stargate" filmmakers risk lives in Arctic Circle
(Reuters)
Reuters - As the submarine slips
under the ice, water splashes a cameraman who is lying on the
ice's edge with a submersible camera. Here in the Arctic
Circle, the temperature is minus-37 degrees Fahrenheit -- the
point at which mercury turns solid -- and this crew member is
in immediate danger of freezing.
New movie "Lookout" not in Kansas any more
(Reuters)
Reuters - Although it's set in
Kansas City, Kan., "The Lookout" -- writer Scott Frank's
directorial debut being released Friday by Miramax -- was
filmed in Winnipeg, Canada, in January 2006. The determining
factor, as you would expect, was economics.
DVD reviews: Bullet, The Getaway
(Reuters)
Reuters - Warner Bros.' release of
"Bullet" and "The Getaway" in HD-DVD was big news in guysville:
Hand us a Steve McQueen action flick in a trick video format
and life is very, very good.
DVD review: Children of Men
(Reuters)
Reuters - Director Alfonso Cuaron
has two remarkable films on the "Children of Men" DVD, released
Tuesday in North America -- the dystopian feature and a
startling half-hour documentary that explores the macro-global
issues raised by the movie.
DVD review: Casino Royale
(Reuters)
Reuters - The home video
operatives at Sony have outdone themselves on MGM's "Casino
Royale" DVD, now in stores.
Disney could unlock `Song of the South'
(AP)
AP - Walt Disney Co.'s 1946 film "Song of the South" was historic. It was Disney's first big live-action picture and produced one of the company's most famous songs — the Oscar-winning "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah." It also provided the inspiration for the Splash Mountain rides at Disney's theme parks.
Jack Valenti has stroke; prognosis good
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_mo/people_valenti"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.31e41ac9d3b24313bfa8be8014d3af77.people_valenti_la103.jpg?x=130&y=81&sig=uOP.5dvfF.IeC26H0N9xLQ--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Former Hollywood lobbyist and presidential adviser Jack Valenti is shown this Feb. 23, 2001, file photo in his office in Washington. Valenti suffered a stroke according to a brief statement issued Tuesday, March 27, 2007, by longtime Valenti friend Barry Meyer, chairman and chief executive of Warner Bros. (AP Photo/Hillery Smith Garrison)" border="0" /></a>AP - Former Hollywood lobbyist and presidential adviser Jack Valenti has been hospitalized after suffering a stroke.</p><br clear="all"/>
Comedian Eddie Griffin wrecks $1.5M car
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_mo/people_eddie_griffin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.ca8e3b8b47424f148e701303923a1e6f.people_eddie_griffin_nvib105.jpg?x=79&y=130&sig=bsBBs5UpmM3GI8eOX9k1BA--" align="left" height="130" width="79" alt="Eddie Griffin arrives for a film premiere at the Palms casino in Las Vegas o Aug. 6, 2005. The 38-year-old actor-comedian was practicing Monday, March 26, 2007, for a charity race when he drove too fast around a curve at the Irwindale, Calif., Speedway. (AP Photo/Isaac Brekken)" border="0" /></a>AP - Eddie Griffin crashed a rare Ferrari Enzo worth $1.5 million into a concrete barrier while practicing at a racetrack, destroying the car but escaping uninjured.</p><br clear="all"/>
Capsule reviews of this week's new films
(AP)
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Judd seeks divorce after husband charged
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_mu/people_wynonna_judd"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.66485b94d7654bf280917d860c3ce790.people_judd_ny215.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=bHKcxNTkmHwBUV.wZvTkYA--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="Wynonna Judd attends a press conference before the annual Nobel Peace Prize concert in Oslo, Norway in this Monday Dec. 11, 2006 file photo. Judd filed for divorce Tuesday, March 27, 2007 after her estranged husband was arrested on sex charges involving a minor. (AP Photo/John McConnico)" border="0" /></a>AP - Wynonna Judd filed for divorce Tuesday from her estranged husband, less than a week after his arrest in Texas on sex charges involving a minor. Dan R. Roach, 49, was arrested Thursday in Abilene and charged with three counts of aggravated sexual battery against a child younger than 13 in Nashville, police said.</p><br clear="all"/>
Jessica Simpson gives van to orphanage
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070328/ap_en_mu/people_jessica_simpson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.mosj10103272351.mexico_people_jessica_simpson_mosj101.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=Q2De_5S8TVNIO6nfVqzjmA--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Singer-actress Jessica Simpson, right, smiles as she arrives at the Elim orphanage in Nuevo Laredo, Mexico, just across the border from Laredo, Texas, on Tuesday March 27, 2007. Simpson arrived in a white 2007 Chrysler minivan that she had won at the MTV Video Music Awards to donate it to the orphanage. Simpson first visited the orphanage in 1996 and last month announced she would donate the car. But few expected Simpson to deliver it in person.(AP Photo;/El Manana de Nuevo Laredo-Sandra Jasso)" border="0" /></a>AP - Jessica Simpson has donated a new minivan to an orphanage in this border city.</p><br clear="all"/>
Another Cuban music legend, "El Guayabero," dies
(Reuters)
Reuters - Cuban musician Faustino Oramas, adored
for his saucy ballads and one of the last remaining stars
behind the acclaimed Buena Vista Social Club compact disc, died
on Tuesday at age 95, Cuban state radio said.
Bonnaroo backers in $8.7 mln deal for Tenn. venue
(Reuters)
Reuters - The promoters of the annual
Bonnaroo music festival in Tennessee have paid $8.7 million for
the 530-acre farm where the event takes place, the Nashville
Tennesseean reported.
Bright Eyes frontman taking care of business
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070327/music_nm/brighteyes_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070328/2007_03_27t172422_356x450_us_brighteyes.jpg?x=102&y=130&sig=oXd0.oE_wGTRVwF.uyBXcg--" align="left" height="130" width="102" alt="Conor Oberst of Bright Eyes performs at the Newport Folk Festival in Newport, Rhode Island in this August 7, 2005 file photo. (Brian Snyde/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Conor Oberst sits in a dive
bar, pulling on Winston Lights and throwing back intermittent
gulps from a beer bottle.</p><br clear="all"/>
Lil' Flip returns with "I Need Mine"
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_mu/music_lil__flip"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070326/capt.202fa6542a9a46d6b9ea9fefe8112995.music_lil_flip_txms101.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=NDi7Ns9SmQtH_XFRF7sUoQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Houston rapper Wesley Weston, known as Lil' Flip, speaks during an interview at a hotel in Houston Monday, March 26, 2007. (AP Photo / Michael Stravato)" border="0" /></a>AP - It's just after 3 p.m. when Lil' Flip breezes into an upscale hotel room in a trendy neighborhood, oversized designer sunglasses obscuring his eyes.</p><br clear="all"/>
Snoop Dogg, 'Diddy' cancel British tour
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_mu/people_snoop_dogg"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070324/capt.629dad556f13492e99d04fac16cdbb9a.people_snoop_dog_ny109.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=FY5_HS3P7KdRMHjg85h_PQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Rapper Snoop Dogg, real name Calvin Broadus, arrives at Heathrow police station in this Thursday, May 11, 2006 file photo. British authorities have denied U.S. rapper a visa for a series of planned concerts, publicists for his tour said in a statement Saturday March 24, 2007. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Snoop Dogg and Sean "Diddy" Combs were forced to scrap a tour of Britain after authorities denied Dogg a visa, according to a statement Tuesday. The duo, currently on a European tour, had been expected to play five dates in Britain.</p><br clear="all"/>
Frail cellist Rostropovich feted by Putin
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070327/music_nm/rostropovich_illness_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070327/2007_03_27t152006_306x450_us_rostropovich_illness.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=rmI6T27sK5RwQjNlQYpmPw--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Russian cellist and conductor Mstislav Rostropovich plays during a rehearsal with the Chamber Orchestra Prague in the Maestranza theatre in Seville in this September 9, 2004 file picture. Rostropovich, seen by many as the world's greatest cellist, made a frail appearance at his 80th birthday alongside President Vladimir Putin on March 27, 2007, his first since going to hospital nearly two months ago. (Marcelo Del Pozo/File/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Mstislav Rostropovich, seen by many as
the world's greatest cellist, made a frail appearance at his
80th birthday alongside President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday,
his first since going to hospital nearly two months ago.</p><br clear="all"/>
Judge removes co-executor of Cruz estate
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070327/ap_en_mu/people_celia_cruz_estate"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070327/capt.0121623aa0584304be92c4c57f1272ed.people_celia_cruz_estate_nyet183.jpg?x=84&y=130&sig=iA5bsq.EKJqc0fFkS2O8NA--" align="left" height="130" width="84" alt="Cuban singer Celia Cruz performs in this May 30, 2001 file photo in Milan, Italy. A New Jersey judge has removed one of the executors handling the affairs of the late Grammy-winning performer and ordered him to provide details on any deals he made regarding the singer, beloved as the 'Queen of Salsa.' (AP Photo/Luca Bruno, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - A state judge has removed one of the executors handling the affairs of the late Celia Cruz and ordered him to provide details on any deals he made regarding the singer, beloved as the "Queen of Salsa."</p><br clear="all"/>
Mest Rocker Avoids Murder Charge
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070327/en_music_eo/a98edc7e_c6394a45_b2bb_68101196280c"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070328/capt.ed1647cd56b7d602f9a4e5bd852d757a.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=lINMwdTD6BXgJyDs2JUqVg--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Mest Rocker Avoids Murder Charge(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - He may have stabbed a man, but Anthony Lovato has dodged a bullet.</p><br clear="all"/>
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