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Plea deal possible in Richie DUI case
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_ce/nicole_richie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.1c88ad0824f3417ea958031020f4052d.nicole_richie_ny115.jpg?x=103&y=130&sig=IX2h8k5stPmtKJQXLVzLTw--" align="left" height="130" width="103" alt="This file photo released by the Glendale Police Department, shows Nicole Richie's booking mug after her arrest Dec. 11, 2006, for investigation of driving under the influence of alcohol, in Glendale, Calif. They've worked together as camp counselors, learned to live without pay as interns and gone on a road trip in a pink pickup. But Nicole Richie hopes she can avoid one experience Paris Hilton has done on her own — jail time. (AP Photo/Glendale Police Department)" border="0" /></a>AP - Nicole Richie will have to decide Wednesday whether to accept a plea deal offered by prosecutors in her driving-under-the-influence case, according to a court spokesman.</p><br clear="all"/>
Character actor Charles Lane dies
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_ce/obit_lane"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.d2169e178a4f4d1c9354a074cac46773.obit_charles_lane_la105.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=vb1OMIf3AQZGTV_QWf3glw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Character actor Charles Lane poses for a photograph at his home in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, in this Jan. 19, 2005, file photo. Lane, whose career spanned more than 60 years, died at his home Monday night, July, 9, 2007. He was 102. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Charles Lane, the prolific character actor whose name was little known but whose crotchety persona and roles in hundreds of films made him recognizable to generations of moviegoers, has died. He was 102.</p><br clear="all"/>
Tori Spelling becomes minister online
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_ce/people_tori_spelling"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.666787abbfb94a2b880adefd09c23397.people_tori_spelling_nyet167.jpg?x=92&y=130&sig=rpcQJjT0MjLlq8WeyEAJ7w--" align="left" height="130" width="92" alt="Actress Tori Spelling arrives at the grand opening of her and her husband, actor Dean McDermott's bed and breakfast in Fallbrook, Calif. on March 3, 2007. The 34-year-old actress said in a posting Monday, July 9, 2007, on her MySpace.com Web site, revealed that she is now Reverend Tori Spelling after receiving her official certificate last week. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)" border="0" /></a>AP - Tori Spelling is now available for weddings. "Yep, that's right. ... Reverend Tori Spelling! I did it last week online and my official certificate is in the mail. I'm so proud," the 34-year-old actress said in a posting Monday on the MySpace.com site she shares with her husband, Dean McDermott.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cartoonist Doug Marlette dies in crash
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_ce/obit_marlette"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.18ed4ee0e85e49d18852a431235348c8.obit_marlette_wxs106.jpg?x=130&y=121&sig=URUTNfrdsaGTQArdQva62Q--" align="left" height="121" width="130" alt="This undated photo provided by North Carolina Festival of the Book shows Doug Marlette. Marlette, a Pulitzer-winning cartoonist and North Carolina native who once worked at The Charlotte Observer, who was killed in a single-car accident Tuesday, July 10, 2007, in Mississippi. He was 57. Marlette was the passenger in the car, which struck a tree in wet conditions, said John Garrison, the coroner in Mississippi's Marshall County. (AP Photo/Festival of the Book)" border="0" /></a>AP - Doug Marlette, the Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist who recently turned his incisive wit toward a budding career as a novelist, died Tuesday in an auto accident in Mississippi. He was 57.</p><br clear="all"/>
Elvis co-stars mark 30 years since death
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_mo/elvis_co_stars"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.eaac8fab7f7843a797c1eef64da625fd.elvis_co_stars_ns101.jpg?x=130&y=107&sig=VndFfgs7097bC0VJpFkiIA--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="Suzanna Leigh embraces Elvis Presley in a publicity photo from the 1966 film 'Paradise, Hawaiian Style.' Leigh was one of Presley's many female co-stars and is organizing a gathering of actors, actresses and others who worked on Presley's movies. The gathering is scheduled to be held in Memphis, Tenn. to mark the 30th anniversary of Presley's death. (AP Photo/courtesy Suzanna Leigh)" border="0" /></a>AP - His movies weren't exactly works of art, but for the fans there was something magical about Elvis Presley on the big screen, dancing and flirting with one starlet after another. Presley has been dead nearly 30 years, but many of his on-screen girlfriends are still around — and they're still ready for their close-ups.</p><br clear="all"/>
Policy group says Google soft on piracy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Hoping to see "Blood
Diamond," "Spider-Man 3" or other full-length movies, TV series
and concerts for free online? The National Legal and Policy
Center on Tuesday released a list of the top 50 videos it found
on the Google Video search engine, uploaded by Web users who
might be guilty of copyright infringement.
Kool & the Gang says there's no age limit on cool
(Reuters)
Reuters - In trademark shades and wide-collared
open shirts, Kool & The Gang claim there is no age limit to
being cool as the group returns with a new CD, its first studio
album in 10 years.
James making comedy debut at ESPY Awards
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_tv/bkn_lebron_espy_awards"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070711/capt.c8a91fe5e7924e58a7250a60d459987e.espy_awards_rehearsals_basketball_la108.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=QugzDWPYZIKENOZLjzy8jg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Co-host LeBron James, of the Cleveland Cavaliers basketball team, rehearses for the ESPY Awards on stage at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles Tuesday, July 10, 2007. The ESPY Awards air Sunday, July 14. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)" border="0" /></a>AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sports fans know LeBron James can dunk. They'll find out what kind of comedy chops the Cleveland Cavaliers star has on the ESPY Awards.</p><br clear="all"/>
Stars on new site plug away, bawdy and blue
(Reuters)
Reuters - Of the countless
promotional opportunities the cast of "Spider-Man 3" engaged
in, none was quite like the one they did for a new Web site, No
Good TV (NGTV.com).
One-note "Xanadu" strikes campy pose
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The theater? They'll just
take some stinkeroo movie ... throw it on a stage, and call it
a show."
Policy group says Google soft on piracy
(Reuters)
Reuters - Hoping to see "Blood
Diamond," "Spider-Man 3" or other full-length movies, TV series
and concerts for free online? The National Legal and Policy
Center on Tuesday released a list of the top 50 videos it found
on the Google Video search engine, uploaded by Web users who
might be guilty of copyright infringement.
Writer-director Parker adopts "Coram Boy"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Alan Parker is in
negotiations to write and direct the film adaptation of Jamila
Gavin's award-winning young adult novel "Coram Boy."
Xbox Live adds Disney movies to its download menu
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070711/film_nm/media_xbox_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070711/2007_07_11t011344_450x273_us_gamesexpo_microsoft.jpg?x=130&y=78&sig=aNdaRM8tRM8S70ujL1MieA--" align="left" height="78" width="130" alt="In this file photo, visitors play with Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 game consoles during the opening day of Madrid's International Data Processing, Multimedia and Communications SIMO Fair, November 7, 2006. Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it will hold firm on pricing for its Xbox 360 game console, defying widespread expectations that it would respond to a price cut by rival Sony Corp. for the PlayStation 3. (Victor Fraile/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Microsoft Corp.
announced the addition of Walt Disney Co. films to the Xbox
360's download service, Xbox Live, on Tuesday night at the
opening news conference for the E3 Media and Business Summit.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Lost" finds way to big screen
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The Book of Lost Things,"
Irish author John Connolly's dark fantasy novel about a boy who
enters a gruesome fairy tale world, has been optioned by
director John Moore's Point Road Prods. for a film adaptation.
"Potter" film gets massive release
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070711/film_nm/potter_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070711/2007_07_10t173120_450x311_us_potter.jpg?x=130&y=89&sig=sv..wIZS7lwkGK3Bhfopcg--" align="left" height="89" width="130" alt="Cast members Daniel Radcliffe (C), Rupert Grint (L) and Emma Watson from the movie 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' hold their wands before leaving prints in cement at the Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California July 9, 2007. The new 'Harry Potter' movie drew lukewarm reviews on Tuesday heading into its global debut, but millions of 'muggles' are expected to ignore the critics and turn out in droves, box office watchers said. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The new "Harry Potter" movie drew
lukewarm reviews on Tuesday, but millions of "muggles" are
expected to ignore the critics and turn out in droves for the
widest release ever for Warner Bros. studio.</p><br clear="all"/>
Character actor Charles Lane dies at 102
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_mo/obit_lane"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.d2169e178a4f4d1c9354a074cac46773.obit_charles_lane_la105.jpg?x=89&y=130&sig=vb1OMIf3AQZGTV_QWf3glw--" align="left" height="130" width="89" alt="Character actor Charles Lane poses for a photograph at his home in the Brentwood area of Los Angeles, in this Jan. 19, 2005, file photo. Lane, whose career spanned more than 60 years, died at his home Monday night, July, 9, 2007. He was 102. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0" /></a>AP - Charles Lane, the prolific character actor whose name was little known but whose crotchety persona and roles in hundreds of films made him recognizable to generations of moviegoers, has died. He was 102.</p><br clear="all"/>
Elvis co-stars mark 30 years since death
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070711/ap_en_mo/elvis_co_stars"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.eaac8fab7f7843a797c1eef64da625fd.elvis_co_stars_ns101.jpg?x=130&y=107&sig=VndFfgs7097bC0VJpFkiIA--" align="left" height="107" width="130" alt="Suzanna Leigh embraces Elvis Presley in a publicity photo from the 1966 film 'Paradise, Hawaiian Style.' Leigh was one of Presley's many female co-stars and is organizing a gathering of actors, actresses and others who worked on Presley's movies. The gathering is scheduled to be held in Memphis, Tenn. to mark the 30th anniversary of Presley's death. (AP Photo/courtesy Suzanna Leigh)" border="0" /></a>AP - His movies weren't exactly works of art, but for the fans there was something magical about Elvis Presley on the big screen, dancing and flirting with one starlet after another. Presley has been dead nearly 30 years, but many of his on-screen girlfriends are still around — and they're still ready for their close-ups.</p><br clear="all"/>
Toronto slots gala premieres for Clooney
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070710/film_nm/toronto_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070711/2007_07_10t191644_450x350_us_toronto.jpg?x=130&y=101&sig=GaolayNnR7NnBbk5BxF8kw--" align="left" height="101" width="130" alt="George Clooney attends the premiere of 'Ocean's Thirteen' at the Grauman's Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California June 5, 2007 file photo. The Toronto International Film Festival unveiled another slew of premieres on Tuesday, including a gala slot for Clooney's 'Michael Clayton.' (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The Toronto International
Film Festival unveiled another slew of premieres on Tuesday,
including gala slots for George Clooney starrer "Michael
Clayton" and Gavin Hood's "Rendition" starring Reese
Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal and Meryl Streep.</p><br clear="all"/>
Capsule reviews of this week's new films
(AP)
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
Review: Blethyn overwhelms `Dwights'
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070710/ap_en_mo/film_review_introducing_the_dwights"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070709/capt.3754115396fb41c491b56aae2a0c2b25.introducing_the_dwights_nyet682.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=M7wIJplfcwTVydCyWMO17g--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="The photo provided by Warner Independent shows (left to right) Emma Booth, Khan Chittenden and Brenda Blethyn in 'Introducing the Dwights.' (AP Photo/Warner Independent/Daniel Smith)" border="0" /></a>AP - Brenda Blethyn is a force of nature, which is simultaneously the best and worst part of the Australian comedy "Introducing the Dwights."</p><br clear="all"/>
Kool & the Gang says there's no age limit on cool
(Reuters)
Reuters - In trademark shades and wide-collared
open shirts, Kool & The Gang claim there is no age limit to
being cool as the group returns with a new CD, its first studio
album in 10 years.
Pogues guitarist Chevron diagnosed with cancer
(Reuters)
Reuters - Legendary Irish band the Pogues will
be touring North America later this fall, but without guitarist
Philip Chevron.
Songwriter retracts comments against Lavigne
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070710/music_nm/lavigne_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070711/2007_07_10t184207_450x343_us_lavigne.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=K8wLZEQQHxZzO11JQbbo7g--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="Chantal Kreviazuk performs at the opening ceremony for AIDS 2006, the 16th International AIDS conference in Toronto, August 13, 2006 file photo. Kreviazuk, the fellow Canadian singer-songwriter who dismissed collaborator Avril Lavigne's writing skills in an interview in the June issue of Performing Songwriter magazine, has retracted her comments. (J.P. Moczulski/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Chantal Kreviazuk, the fellow
Canadian singer-songwriter who dismissed collaborator Avril
Lavigne's writing skills in an interview in the June issue of
Performing Songwriter magazine, has retracted her comments.</p><br clear="all"/>
Wu-Tang Clan ends studio hiatus with "Diagrams"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Ol' Dirty Bastard is gone, but the
rapper's spirit looms large over "The 8 Diagrams," the Wu-Tang
Clan's first album since 2001.
Haggard enters bluegrass territory on new album
(Reuters)
Reuters - Country Hall of Famer Merle
Haggard's four-decade career veers in a new direction of
American music with the upcoming release of "The Bluegrass
Sessions."
Manilow revisits '70s faves on next album
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070710/music_nm/manilow_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070711/2007_07_10t181610_450x304_us_manilow.jpg?x=130&y=87&sig=MXw9hDCYUJ6hGjh2285r4w--" align="left" height="87" width="130" alt="In this file photo Barry Manilow performs at the American Music Awards in Los Angeles on November 21, 2006. Manilow is in a mellow mood on 'The Greatest Songs of the Seventies,' his third volume of decade-driven covers albums. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Barry Manilow is in a mellow mood on
"The Greatest Songs of the Seventies," his third volume of
decade-driven covers albums.</p><br clear="all"/>
Music Review: Cole Deggs & the Lonesome
(AP)
AP - Cole Deggs & the Lonesome, "Cole Deggs & the Lonesome" (Columbia)
Music Review: Kim Richey's "Boxes"
(AP)
AP - Kim Richey, "Chinese Boxes" (Vanguard)
Sean `Diddy' Combs, girlfriend split up
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070710/ap_en_mu/people_combs_porter"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.3501b7d620674cbaa1f0d57accfd928a.people_combs_porter_nyet160.jpg?x=94&y=130&sig=DbRFoNmMoaemLqCZJnT0PA--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="Sean ' Diddy' Combs and Kim Porter, left, pose on Nov. 4, 2004, as they arrived for Combs' 35th birthday celebration in New York. The 37-year-old rap mogul and his longtime girlfriend have split up, his spokeswoman, Keesha Johnson, said Tuesday, July 10, 2007. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)" border="0" /></a>AP - Just months after his longtime girlfriend gave birth to twin girls, Sean "Diddy" Combs announced Tuesday that the pair have split up.</p><br clear="all"/>
Mark Ronson puts a spin on some classics
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070710/ap_en_mu/music_mark_ronson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070710/capt.9cc2c3bf1fa14aa6937bbf48cbbc9895.music_mark_ronson_nyet394.jpg?x=95&y=130&sig=0LCE8MOgbGs4cZVHH92IeQ--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="Record producer and DJ Mark Ronson, poses for a portrait Friday, June 1, 2007 in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)" border="0" /></a>AP - It takes a certain audacity to cover a Radiohead song. It takes something close to lunacy to do it with a trumpet and two saxophones.</p><br clear="all"/>
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