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Beckhams arrive in Los Angeles
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_ot/people_beckhams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070713/capt.3d24079f68054aa7a9ba34ffe732dd63.beckham_arrival_ksd109.jpg?x=130&y=110&sig=RwbdMOmu.aBNVD6k77WTIA--" align="left" height="110" width="130" alt="England soccer player David Beckham holding his wife's hand Victoria arrive at Los Angeles International Airport while Angelinos look on Thursday July 12, 2007. David Beckham is traveling to the United States where he has signed to play for Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)" border="0" /></a>AP - Soccer star David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, arrived Thursday night to begin their new lives in the United States. The British power couple smiled and held hands as they walked out of a Los Angeles International Airport terminal shortly before 8:20 p.m. after arriving aboard a British Airways flight from London.</p><br clear="all"/>
Pageant rules Miss N.J. can keep crown
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_tv/beauty_queen_blackmailed"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.105e1a6f52d840cab0a685bc2c7eaa27.beauty_queen_blackmail__njme104.jpg?x=78&y=130&sig=IQV2YmJiEUCLyW03PYCRQQ--" align="left" height="130" width="78" alt="Pageant spokeman Mark Soifer stands near Miss New Jersey, Amy Polumbo, right, Thursday, July 12, 2007, in Ocean City, N.J., after Soifer announced that pageant officials ruled she will be able to keep her crown despite photos she admits show her acting 'not in a ladylike manner.' Hours after a nervous Polumbo went public with photos of herself that had been sent anonymously to pageant officials, board members decided the pictures did not merit stripping her of the title. (AP photo/Mel Evans)" border="0" /></a>AP - Miss New Jersey can keep her crown despite photos that show her acting "not in a ladylike manner."</p><br clear="all"/>
'Private' online photos really aren't
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070712/ap_en_ot/beauty_queen_blackmail_privacy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.64b32fb80e9c487187cbb2d951a61947.beauty_queen_blackmail_privacy_nyet190.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=s_MKcYnYEa0eymZwNBTahg--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="In this early 2007 file photo originally provided by Fox, Antonella Barba performs in front of the judges on Fox-TV's 'American Idol' program in Los Angeles. Just like Amy Polumbo, who won the crown as Miss New Jersey last month, Barba was tripped up by embarrassing Internet photos they wished could be taken back. (AP Photo/Fox-TV, Michael Becker)" border="0" /></a>AP - It's not just Jersey girls who get tripped up by embarrassing Internet photos.</p><br clear="all"/>
Borders stores in UK shelve Tintin book
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_ot/britain_tintin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.3b4f20be3b224e9b984f7c5a29d667ce.britain_tintin_ny120.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=wL.01nvbYgArPdcOFeg9_g--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="A visitor looks at original letters and an enlarged cartoon of Tintin and his dog Snowy by Belgian cartoonist Herge, the pen name of Georges Remi, at Paris' Pompidou Cultural Center in this Dec. 19, 2006 file photo in Paris. Borders is removing 'Tintin in the Congo' from the children's section of its British stores, after a customer complained the comic work was racist, the company said Thursday, July 12, 2007. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Borders is removing "Tintin in the Congo" from the children's section of its British stores, after a customer complained the comic work was racist, the company said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
LA judge freezes cash sought by Birkhead
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_tv/people_birkhead_opri"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.ee8f0d2afe1c4b9293f46e3d7c985fa5.people_birkhead_opri_ny119.jpg?x=130&y=90&sig=IiicyHXHbyyC7pYZaTxhuA--" align="left" height="90" width="130" alt="Attorney Debra Opri and her then client, Larry Birkhead, are shown in this Feb. 22, 2007, file photo in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. A judge froze a half-million-dollar account Thursday, July 12, 2007, until it's decided whether the money belongs to Birkhead or his ex-lawyer Opri in the Anna Nicole Smith paternity case. (AP Photo/J. Pat Carter, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A judge froze a half-million-dollar account Thursday until it's decided whether the money belongs to Larry Birkhead or his ex-lawyer in the Anna Nicole Smith paternity case.</p><br clear="all"/>
Chinese director opens wounds in Yasukuni shrine film
(Reuters)
Reuters - An elderly Japanese swordmaker
painstakingly forges his final masterpiece in the opening
sequence of "Yasukuni," Chinese documentary filmmaker Li Ying's
exploration of a controversial Tokyo shrine.
Beckhams arrive in Los Angeles
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_mu/people_beckhams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070713/capt.3d24079f68054aa7a9ba34ffe732dd63.beckham_arrival_ksd109.jpg?x=130&y=110&sig=RwbdMOmu.aBNVD6k77WTIA--" align="left" height="110" width="130" alt="England soccer player David Beckham holding his wife's hand Victoria arrive at Los Angeles International Airport while Angelinos look on Thursday July 12, 2007. David Beckham is traveling to the United States where he has signed to play for Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)" border="0" /></a>AP - Soccer star David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, arrived Thursday night to begin their new lives in the United States. The British power couple smiled and held hands as they walked out of a Los Angeles International Airport terminal shortly before 8:20 p.m. after arriving aboard a British Airways flight from London.</p><br clear="all"/>
O'Donnell ready for more "Nip/Tuck"
(Reuters)
Reuters - FX confirmed that Rosie
O'Donnell will return to "Nip/Tuck."
Disney joins Nintendo's game
(Reuters)
Reuters - Intent on becoming a
major player in the gaming industry, Disney Interactive on
Thursday used the E3 Media & Business Summit in Santa Monica,
California, to unveil a slate of games aimed at the family
audience and traditional gamers and also announced DGamer, a
connected community for the Nintendo DS.
New Christmas Musical by Writers of 'Married Alive!' Will Premiere in KC in Late 2007
(Playbill)
Playbill - The writing partners behind two popular regional musicals will see the world premiere of their next show during the 2007 holiday season.
Chinese director opens wounds in Yasukuni shrine film
(Reuters)
Reuters - An elderly Japanese swordmaker
painstakingly forges his final masterpiece in the opening
sequence of "Yasukuni," Chinese documentary filmmaker Li Ying's
exploration of a controversial Tokyo shrine.
Warner Bros. picks up "Heap" of books
(Reuters)
Reuters - With "Harry Potter and
the Order of the Phoenix" breaking boxoffice records, Warner
Bros. Pictures -- on the lookout for its next franchise -- has
picked up the rights to another seven-book children's fantasy
series, "Septimus Heap."
"Shanghai" only scratches surface of a city's soul
(Reuters)
Reuters - The evocative title might
mislead one to imagine "Shanghai Red" as one of those
pre-Liberation epics like "A Time to Remember" (1998) or a
propaganda film about the fiery days of the Cultural
Revolution. In fact, the film is an attempt at an Eastern "La
Femme Nikita" with an interracial romantic twist set in
contemporary Shanghai.
4 light fire under Fox's "Ember"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Tim Robbins, Martin Landau,
Marianne Jean-Baptiste and Harry Treadaway will star opposite
Bill Murray and Toby Jones in the fantasy feature "City of
Ember."
Docu a compelling portrait of high school debaters
(Reuters)
Reuters - With its esoteric rules
and ultra-ambitious participants, competitive high school
debate would seem, at first glance, a dry and potentially
off-putting subject for a documentary.
DreamWorks taps Sorkin to write "Chicago 7" film
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070712/film_nm/chicago_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070713/2007_07_12t195311_431x450_us_chicago.jpg?x=124&y=130&sig=srSOgPRHQ5VFi6eKjCCrGA--" align="left" height="130" width="124" alt="Writer and executive producer Aaron Sorkin is pictured in Pasadena, California in this file photo dated July 21, 2006. Sorkin, creator of acclaimed TV drama 'The West Wing,' has signed with DreamWorks Studios to write a screenplay about the sensational trial of the 1968 anti-war activists known as the Chicago Seven. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Aaron Sorkin, creator of acclaimed
TV drama "The West Wing," has signed with DreamWorks Studios to
write a screenplay about the sensational trial of the 1968
anti-war activists known as the Chicago Seven.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rome enters "Golden Age" with Blanchett
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070712/film_nm/blanchett_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070713/2007_07_12t195013_450x346_us_blanchett.jpg?x=130&y=99&sig=STIebqNHxHjNc3W7eZlj0Q--" align="left" height="99" width="130" alt="Cate Blanchett arrives to attend the '100 Most Influential People In The World' gala hosted by Time Magazine in New York in this file photo dated May 8, 2007. Blanchett will preside over the official opening of this year's RomaCinemaFest, and her new film, Shekar Kapur's 'The Golden Age,' will receive its world premiere there, organizers said Thursday. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Oscar winner Cate Blanchett
will preside over the official opening of this year's
RomaCinemaFest, and her new film, Shekar Kapur's "The Golden
Age," will receive its world premiere there, organizers said
Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Wake" stretches comic idea to breaking point
(Reuters)
Reuters - It's not every day you see
an absurdist quixotic tale about a self-proclaimed artist and
genius who has meticulously mapped out the last day of his
life.
`Potter' casts record box-office spell
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070712/ap_en_mo/film_harry_potter_box_office"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070711/capt.40854f1fcbac4701840b816a60bf1e9d.france_harry_potter_dlm101.jpg?x=130&y=66&sig=JejZKg_tIFK1kFRX6TpiNg--" align="left" height="66" width="130" alt="People queue up on the Champs Elysees in Paris Wednesday July 11, 2007, for the showing of ' Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix', on the first day of its screening in France. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere)" border="0" /></a>AP - The boy wizard still has a magic touch at the box office.</p><br clear="all"/>
"Harry Potter" works box office magic in debut
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070712/film_nm/potter_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070713/2007_07_12t123110_450x300_us_potter.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=JxeQtet2z_yWCmNv4VpJGQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="A scene from 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' in an image courtesy of Warner Bros. (Handout/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - "Harry Potter and the Order of the
Phoenix" worked like magic in its U.S. box office debut,
whipping up $44.8 million for the biggest Wednesday ever,
according to studio estimates released on Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Beckhams arrive in Los Angeles
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_mu/people_beckhams"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070713/capt.3d24079f68054aa7a9ba34ffe732dd63.beckham_arrival_ksd109.jpg?x=130&y=110&sig=RwbdMOmu.aBNVD6k77WTIA--" align="left" height="110" width="130" alt="England soccer player David Beckham holding his wife's hand Victoria arrive at Los Angeles International Airport while Angelinos look on Thursday July 12, 2007. David Beckham is traveling to the United States where he has signed to play for Major League Soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian)" border="0" /></a>AP - Soccer star David Beckham and his wife, Victoria, arrived Thursday night to begin their new lives in the United States. The British power couple smiled and held hands as they walked out of a Los Angeles International Airport terminal shortly before 8:20 p.m. after arriving aboard a British Airways flight from London.</p><br clear="all"/>
Bryan Ferry would like to set record straight
(Reuters)
Reuters - Bryan Ferry, who has fronted Roxy
Music on and off for 35 years, says he's quite lazy about
writing songs these days but would like to write a memoir to
set the record straight about his life.
Ex-Spector lawyer testifies in trial
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070713/ap_en_mu/phil_spector"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.2e4b61d2d88e4702b94727235283277c.phil_spector_wxs316.jpg?x=130&y=81&sig=J6pl1Cv1ceb85hkhATxB.w--" align="left" height="81" width="130" alt="Sara Caplan, former attorney of music producer Phil Spector, offers testimony during Spector's murder trial, Thursday, July 12, 2007, in Los Angeles. Spector is accused of the February 2003 fatal shooting of actress Lana Clarkson. (AP Photo/Gabriel Bouys, Pool)" border="0" /></a>AP - A former lawyer for Phil Spector reluctantly testified under threat of jail Thursday that she saw a defense forensic expert pick up a small white object at the scene of Lana Clarkson's death. Sara Caplan said the object was not the size of a missing piece of the actress' fingernail.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rihanna's "Umbrella" reigns again on Hot 100
(Reuters)
Reuters - Rihanna's "Umbrella" begins a
seventh week at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100, having
successfully fended off Shop Boyz' "Party Like a Rockstar,"
which drops from No. 2 to No. 4.
Evanescence in "healthier" place with new members
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070713/music_nm/evanescence_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070713/2007_07_12t200412_450x300_us_evanescence.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=b6PSWvpIRPP8hxR5ATfk7g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Amy Lee of Evanescence performs at Madison Square Garden in New York in this file photo dated December 15, 2006. Lee says that recent lineup changes have made things 'more fun' and 'a lot healthier' for the band -- which bodes well for its jaunt on the upcoming Family Values Tour with headliner Korn. (Eric Thayer/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Evanescence leader Amy Lee says that
recent lineup changes have made things "more fun" and "a lot
healthier" for the band -- which bodes well for its jaunt on
the upcoming Family Values Tour with headliner Korn.</p><br clear="all"/>
Ritter gets more aggressive with "Conquests"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Josh Ritter didn't have a label home
when he started crafting his newest effort, "The Historical
Conquests of Josh Ritter," but that didn't keep him from moving
forward full force.
Dozens of "Simpsons" songs compiled for "Testify"
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070713/music_nm/simpsons_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070713/2007_07_12t195910_450x315_us_simpsons.jpg?x=130&y=91&sig=fbjjIFq.TUZEEX9BvTeyJA--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="Characters from the Fox television network animated television series 'The Simpsons' (L-R) Maggie, Lisa, Bart and Homer Simpson pose in Los Angeles in this file photo dated April 25, 2005. More than three dozen original songs from the past nine seasons of 'The Simpsons' have been collected for an album. 'The Simpsons: Testify,' will be released September 18 by Shout! Factory. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - More than three dozen original songs
from the past nine seasons of "The Simpsons" have been
collected for an album.</p><br clear="all"/>
Kim Porter says she broke up with Diddy
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070712/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 - Kim Porter says she dumped Diddy.</p><br clear="all"/>
Prince CD giveaway angers music industry
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070712/ap_en_mu/music_prince"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.e27a622f5e3f458a889d2322e59a1d79.music_prince_nyet187.jpg?x=111&y=130&sig=njt4b8NOwfyZ_T_X28sKUw--" align="left" height="130" width="111" alt="Singer Prince and actress Penelope Cruz,right, sit in the audience, in a Feb. 8, 2007, file photo, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Prince has angered the music industry and stirred up trouble among British retailers by giving away his new album with a tabloid newspaper this weekend. 'Planet Earth' will be packaged with the Mail on Sunday at a price of $2.80. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)" border="0" /></a>AP - Prince has angered the music industry and stirred up trouble among British retailers by giving away his new album with a tabloid newspaper this weekend.</p><br clear="all"/>
Blues Traveler's Popper settles pot case
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070712/ap_en_mu/people_popper"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070712/capt.4bef646949c54332a48e785ed3618f76.people_popper_nyet189.jpg?x=86&y=130&sig=IFZ_duoroR1BdUdDL4aZhw--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="John Popper sings with his band Blues Traveler at the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage festival on May 2, 2002. Popper has been granted a conditional dismissal in a marijuana case that resulted in his arrest in March 2007, according to a deputy prosecutor in Ritzville, Wash. (AP Photo/Douglas Mason)" border="0" /></a>AP - John Popper has been granted a conditional dismissal in a marijuana case that resulted in his arrest in March.</p><br clear="all"/>
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