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Imus apologizes for Rutgers remark
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_ce/imus_apology"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.2749a4b9bffc4f34897940bbc398f377.imus_apology_nyr103.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=ayT3n3hsqyzAh_S2IKQs4Q--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Nationally syndicated radio personality Don Imus speaks at the Radio and Television Correspondents Association dinner in Washington in this file photo of March 21, 1996. Imus apologized Friday, April 6, 2007, for making racially charged comments about the Rutgers University women's basketball team after the National Association of Black Journalists called for his immediate firing. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Radio host Don Imus apologized Friday for calling the Rutgers University women's basketball team "nappy headed hos" on his nationally syndicated program.</p><br clear="all"/>
Opera artistic director Graham dies
(AP)
AP - Colin Graham, the artistic director of the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, died Friday. He was 75.
O'Reilly and Rivera in TV shouting match
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_tv/tv_o_reilly_vs_rivera"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.d10bfecd0ce9437e9fbdd36ec3566c7b.tv_o_reilly_vs_rivera_nyet166.jpg?x=130&y=97&sig=1lXi83H5Rouoi8ZViMSyGQ--" align="left" height="97" width="130" alt="Fox News commentator Bill O'Reilly appears on the Fox News show, 'The O'Reilly Factor,' on Jan. 18, 2007 in New York. O'Reilly and Geraldo Rivera said Friday, April 6, 2007, there were no hard feelings after they engaged in a shouting match over illegal immigration on Fox News Channel's 'The O'Reilly Factor' Thursday night.(AP Photo/Jeff Christensen)" border="0" /></a>AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Bill O'Reilly and Geraldo Rivera said Friday there were no hard feelings after they engaged in a shouting match unusual even for a cable opinion program where the volume is frequently set to loud.</p><br clear="all"/>
Martha Stewart picks space pal's menu
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_tv/people_stewart"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.4b978ba2913d4224814116d091e6956d.people_stewart_nyet157.jpg?x=91&y=130&sig=m8cBHAR14PIUInuoW_qQgg--" align="left" height="130" width="91" alt="Martha Stewart poses with Charles Simonyi, former chief architect of Microsoft, before the Russian National Orchestra's 15th Anniversary Gala, on March 7, 2006 in New York. Stewart, the apostle of the cozy and the quaint, came Friday, April 6,2007, to the bleak space town of Baikonur in Kazakhstan to watch Simonyi, her billionaire friend, blast off for the international space station.(AP Photo/Stephen Chernin)" border="0" /></a>AP - Martha Stewart is sending gracious living into orbit, picking a gourmet space meal of duck breast confit and semolina cake with dried apricots for her billionaire space tourist "best friend" and his comrades in the international space station.</p><br clear="all"/>
Spector prosecution files new motions
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_mu/phil_spector"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070404/capt.sge.mfa98.040407223618.photo01.photo.default-350x512.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=g20Yob3UUK39tcGe0q82vw--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="This photo released by Universal City Studios (UCS) shows US actress Lana Clarkson in a 1987 publicity photo. Legendary music producer Phil Spector, accused of killing Clarkson, held a gun to the head of a former girlfriend and had a history of making threatening remarks to women, prosecutors in his murder trial have alleged.(AFP/UCS-HO/File)" border="0" /></a>AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors in the Phil Spector slaying case asked a judge Friday to limit the defense from suggesting shooting victim Lana Clarkson was suicidal because of a declining career.</p><br clear="all"/>
Man pleads not guilty in director crash
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_mo/director_killed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.f677aec442814f6e997363556fd07c66.obit_clark_la103.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=PIU7XNSognJPwQKkJqdj1Q--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="In this photo made available by Warner Home Video, Director Robert Clark poses for a photo holding the famed 'leg lamp' prop from 'A Christmas Story' at a 2003 DVD release event for the film. Clark, best known for the beloved holiday classic 'A Christmas Story,' was killed Wednesday April 4, 2007 along with his son in a head-on crash with an alleged drunken driver on Pacific Coast Highway, the filmmaker's assistant and police said. He was 67. (AP Photo/Warner Home Video)" border="0" /></a>AP - A driver arrested after the crash that killed "A Christmas Story" director Bob Clark and his son pleaded not guilty Friday to two counts of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.</p><br clear="all"/>
Opera artistic director Graham dies
(AP)
AP - Colin Graham, the artistic director of the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, died Friday. He was 75.
Acapulco journalist killed on violent Good Friday
(Reuters)
Reuters - An unknown gunman shot dead a
reporter from Mexican television channel Televisa in the
Pacific resort of Acapulco on Friday, the latest bloodshed in a
city that has become a major battleground for rival drug gangs.
Writer quits MarketWatch after investment conflict
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070407/media_nm/dowjones_marketwatch_columnist_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070407/2007_04_07t004625_450x329_us_dowjones_marketwatch_columnist.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=5S1p7Do8Ih4I2hrA9PAY_w--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="The outside of the New York Stock Exchange is shown in this October 3, 2006 file photo. A MarketWatch technology columnist is leaving the news service after media reports raised questions about her investment in a technology start-up, parent company Dow Jones and Co. Inc. said on Friday. (Chip East/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A MarketWatch technology columnist is
leaving the news service after media reports raised questions
about her investment in a technology start-up, parent company
Dow Jones & Co. Inc. said on Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Everwood" Doc Is Politician in Victory Gardens' 'Cynical Weathers'
(Playbill)
Playbill - Chicago actor Tom Amandes, a veteran of the Off-Loop stage scene who is widely known for playing salty Dr. Harold Abbott on the TV series "Everwood," returns to the Windy City to star in Douglas Post's new political drama, <i>Cynical Weathers,</i> at Victory Gardens Theater.
Man pleads not guilty in director crash
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_mo/director_killed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.f677aec442814f6e997363556fd07c66.obit_clark_la103.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=PIU7XNSognJPwQKkJqdj1Q--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="In this photo made available by Warner Home Video, Director Robert Clark poses for a photo holding the famed 'leg lamp' prop from 'A Christmas Story' at a 2003 DVD release event for the film. Clark, best known for the beloved holiday classic 'A Christmas Story,' was killed Wednesday April 4, 2007 along with his son in a head-on crash with an alleged drunken driver on Pacific Coast Highway, the filmmaker's assistant and police said. He was 67. (AP Photo/Warner Home Video)" border="0" /></a>AP - A driver arrested after the crash that killed "A Christmas Story" director Bob Clark and his son pleaded not guilty Friday to two counts of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated.</p><br clear="all"/>
Actress says Hollywood ideal unrealistic
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/people_kate_beckinsale"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.cfe39bbd44e4437899240594f81f2144.people_kate_beckinsale_nyet171.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=1G0.j8NVIMDVBSV9fGqlqQ--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Actress Kate Beckinsale poses for the photographers prior to a film premiere in central London, Sept. 27, 2006. Beckinsale says what's considered ideal for women in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world. 'I don't think you can aspire to it, nor can I,' she tells Glamour magazine in its May issue, on newsstands Tuesday, April 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kate Beckinsale says what's considered the ideal look in Hollywood is completely different than anywhere else in the world.</p><br clear="all"/>
New Details in Deadly Director Crash
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070406/en_movies_eo/ff97593b5561_44cc_be5f_e4cea19f98f1"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.2fff496dcf326c3f0dc3553d90ecbf7a.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=IwZA9ebEKXV6sLsM1_e8qQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="New Details in Deadly Director Crash(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Not only shouldn't the man arrested for the car crash that killed director Bob Clark have been behind the wheel, authorities say, he shouldn't have been in the country.</p><br clear="all"/>
Nicolas Cage film to be shot in India
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/people_nicolas_cage"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.3f89369fb2944cc4820d56ff7484debe.people_nicolas_cage_nyet156.jpg?x=98&y=130&sig=bDGtsLNKSuhtXKFLSCbVTw--" align="left" height="130" width="98" alt="Nicolas Cage speaks to reporters during a press conference to promote a movie in Tokyo on Feb. 21, 2007. A movie starring Cage as a soldier-turned-mystic hurtling down the path of revenge will be shot in India early next year, a Virgin Comics executive said Friday, April 6, 2007.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)" border="0" /></a>AP - A movie starring Nicolas Cage as a soldier-turned-mystic bent on revenge will be shot in India early next year, an executive of the film's producer, Virgin Comics, said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070406/en_movies_eo/372ba1b3393b_43b6_a551_6206cf6b0f3b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.dfa248524cb0fe298d9e0772eb5956de.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=EagioeFu4JXFSiDZPSF1.g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - In his next film, Mr. Brooks, Kevin Costner has a murderous alter ego.</p><br clear="all"/>
Johansson likes to flirt, be mysterious
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/people_scarlett_johansson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.c8d79805f07e4af79a3963a8625749bb.people_scarlett_johansson___nyet153.jpg?x=99&y=130&sig=rWEaN2lhC13FAkWTGMS6Jw--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="Actress Scarlett Johansson makes an in-store appearance to promote her new clothing line, Scarlett 'Hearts' Rbk, at Nordstrom department store in Los Angeles on March 8, 2007. The 22-year-old actress wouldn't tell Seventeen magazine if she had a fling with Justin Timberlake or not, for its May issue, on newsstands Tuesday, April 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Did Scarlett Johansson have a fling with Justin Timberlake? She's not saying. "We live in a world today where if two people are single — and one's a guy and one's a girl and they're both famous — you're going to be linked with somebody," the 22-year-old actress tells Seventeen magazine's May issue, on newsstands Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Italian film-maker Luigi Comencini dies at 90
(Reuters)
Reuters - Film-maker Luigi Comencini, one of the
fathers of the popular comedy genre that marked the golden age
of Italian postwar cinema, died on Friday aged 90, officials
said.
Christmas Story Director Killed in Crash
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070406/en_movies_eo/6381b490209a_4237_9759_eb42e7e1f496"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.2fff496dcf326c3f0dc3553d90ecbf7a.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=IwZA9ebEKXV6sLsM1_e8qQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="New Details in Deadly Director Crash(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Porky's and A Christmas Story don't have much in common.</p><br clear="all"/>
China tightens anti-piracy enforcement
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/china_product_piracy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.tok80104060826.china_product_piracy_tok801.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=tBNR5OS4GK4KvmpbTi1zOw--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A Chinese police officer examines pirated CDs near the machines used to churn out the discs after raiding the illegal facility in southwestern China's Chongqing Municipality, in this Wednesday March 7, 2007 file photo. China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, April 6, 2007, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient. The decision by the Supreme People's Court comes amid pressure by foreign governments and the film and music industries to stamp out China's rampant product piracy industry. (AP Photo/FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - BEIJING (AP) — China has extended criminal penalties for music and movie piracy to people caught with smaller amounts of DVDs or CDs, a state news agency said Friday, after foreign complaints that enforcement was too lenient.</p><br clear="all"/>
Hefner recalls Anna Nicole Playboy days
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mo/anna_nicole_hefner"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070406/capt.b56728e013244dd0a36425952d1a35a9.anna_nicole_smith_hefner_la206.jpg?x=130&y=85&sig=XNT1h326oDRF8Gm3xfpDlQ--" align="left" height="85" width="130" alt="In this photo released by Playboy, Anna Nicole Smith, left, pose with Hugh Hefner during the playmate of the year announcement in May 1993, at the Playboy Mansion in Los Angeles. Hugh Hefner's Playboy will offer three upcoming Smith tributes: a 10-page pictorial in the magazine's May issue, an hourlong retrospective on the Playboy Channel and an online memorial on Playboy.com. (AP Photo/Playboy)" border="0" /></a>AP - Take Hugh Hefner out of the running.</p><br clear="all"/>
Opera artistic director Graham dies
(AP)
AP - Colin Graham, the artistic director of the Opera Theatre of St. Louis, died Friday. He was 75.
Spector prosecution files new motions
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070407/ap_en_mu/phil_spector"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/afp/20070404/capt.sge.mfa98.040407223618.photo01.photo.default-350x512.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=g20Yob3UUK39tcGe0q82vw--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="This photo released by Universal City Studios (UCS) shows US actress Lana Clarkson in a 1987 publicity photo. Legendary music producer Phil Spector, accused of killing Clarkson, held a gun to the head of a former girlfriend and had a history of making threatening remarks to women, prosecutors in his murder trial have alleged.(AFP/UCS-HO/File)" border="0" /></a>AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors in the Phil Spector slaying case asked a judge Friday to limit the defense from suggesting shooting victim Lana Clarkson was suicidal because of a declining career.</p><br clear="all"/>
Michel Legrand rekindles jazz passion
(AP)
AP - At a recent club performance, Michel Legrand decided to have a little fun by "destroying" his familiar tune — "I Will Wait For You," the theme from Jacques Demy's film which turned Catherine Deneuve into a star and earned the French pianist-composer his first Oscar nominations.
Jack Ingram, at last, hitting his stride
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mu/music_q_a_jack_ingram"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.ce76f60b085e4cba91267b6efa937d40.music_q_a_jack_ingram_nyet447.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=jf_2.YB.s_c_z1pa9I.Gmw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Country Singer Jack Ingram is photographed at McSorley's Pub in New York on March 14, 2006. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)" border="0" /></a>AP - When Jack Ingram would catch up with fans after opening up for Sheryl Crow on tour last year, he'd often be greeted with the comment: "Wow, I don't really like country music but I love what you do."</p><br clear="all"/>
`No weirdness' for China's `Idol' series
(AP)
AP - Tears, wild hair and unhealthy songs are banned when China's latest version of "American Idol" goes on the air next month.
SXSW fest erases indie/pop divide
(AP)
AP - As South By Southwest's annual gathering of the indie universe kicked into full swing, rock's biggest mainstream magazine ran an online piece painting it as "a festival struggling for authenticity." If you can identify any one of the half-dozen ways that statement is insanely problematic, you can probably imagine what the experience of being there was like.
Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070406/en_music_eo/372ba1b3393b_43b6_a551_6206cf6b0f3b"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.dfa248524cb0fe298d9e0772eb5956de.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=EagioeFu4JXFSiDZPSF1.g--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Kevin Costner Band's Lawsuit Jam(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - In his next film, Mr. Brooks, Kevin Costner has a murderous alter ego.</p><br clear="all"/>
Melinda Doolittle does a lot on `Idol'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070406/ap_en_mu/tv_idol_doolittle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070405/capt.c2d1ab08c49f43f892ee6d4cfa16f6d7.tv_idol_doolittle_nyet145.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=y638K5wK_krPQiKcgNQAjQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="This photo supplied by Fox Television shows Melinda Doolittle performing in front of the judges on Fox's 'American Idol' television talent competition in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, April 3, 2007. The humble backup singer from the Nashville,Tenn., suburbs had better get used to the spotlight -- she's the favorite to become the next 'American Idol.'(AP Photo/Fox,Michael Becker)" border="0" /></a>AP - Melinda Doolittle is used to singing in the shadows. But the humble backup singer from the Nashville suburbs had better get used to the spotlight — she's the favorite to become the next "American Idol."</p><br clear="all"/>
Springsteen makes surprise appearance in New York
(Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Rock 'n' roll legend Bruce Springsteen made a surprise appearance at a tribute event held in his honour in New York last night (April 5).
McGraw Outdraws All Comers
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070406/en_music_eo/cec8e775_f6854781_9332_e29fa6dc3fbb"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070406/capt.e31ceed4ea769cb64fd4f3bad1e80f07.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=t.WzZu_C6fP9bKesagTLUQ--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="McGraw Outdraws All Comers(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - And the guy with the biggest hat wins.<p>After a slow start to the year, album sales are finally ticking up with the arrival of more major releases and tougher competition at the top of the charts.</p><br clear="all"/>
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