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Rowling bids her boy wizard goodbye
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070720/ap_en_ot/j_k__rowling"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070719/capt.88386ec810904fcda8cbd89822c7df1c.britain_jk_rowling_ldj101.jpg?x=97&y=130&sig=sAEg80d.WeU0E47LrYyrjA--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="Undated handout picture of British author JK Rowling, made available Thursday July 19, 2007. The publication of the seventh and final Harry Potter novel, Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows is due to be released globally in English-speaking countries immediately after midnight on July 20, 2007. In the United States, it is to be released for sale within each separate time zone at 00.01 local time, a few hours after other English-speaking countries. (AP Photo/JP Masclet, HO)" border="0" /></a>AP - Harry Potter's life hangs in the balance. Millions of fans are holding their breath. Meanwhile, his creator is baking a cake — and keeping her secret.</p><br clear="all"/>
'The Sopranos' gets 15 Emmy nominations
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_en_tv/emmy_nominations"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070719/capt.590bebf30d45401a9ccfed367a33a701.emmy_nominations_nyet124.jpg?x=130&y=84&sig=ErBmyh.QDtqtRrf6XcTGMw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="This photo, supplied by HBO, shows actors Tony Sirico,left, James Gandolfini,center, and Steven Van Zandt, in a 2000 season episode of the HBO cable television series, 'The Sopranos.' The mob series that went to its grave with a shockingly inconclusive finale this year, found a happy ending Thursday, July 19, 2007, with 15 Emmy nominations including for best drama, which were announce in Los Angeles.(AP Photo/HBO, Anthony Neste)" border="0" /></a>AP - "The Sopranos," which towered over television with its visceral, violent depiction of a modern mob boss' world and an unparalleled finale, could dominate its last Emmy Awards. Or could it be foiled by the fresh-faced kids of "Heroes"?</p><br clear="all"/>
Del Toro to play 'Che' in new film
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070720/ap_en_mo/people_del_toro"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070720/capt.eba7ae245cbb4c98b5f0ad442380b364.film_spain_soderbergh__ny112.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=McClSPw2dk_M6JcycuqpRw--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Actor Benicio Del Toro poses for a photo in New York in this Jan. 4, 2001 file photo. Filming of the epic about the life of revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara will begin in Spain. The film directed by Steven Soderbergh stars the Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Benicio del Toro will play Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara in a film directed by Steve Soderbergh, the film's production company said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Filming begins on Tom Cruise movie
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/entertainment/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_en_mo/people_tom_cruise"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070719/capt.6e31551e8f2e4e8480b3f6a6b19a124b.germany_stauffenberg_movie__cruise_sbag801.jpg?x=87&y=130&sig=9wqBrB1EJ2m1Ji255r3F2g--" align="left" height="130" width="87" alt="An undated photo provided by the Studio Babelsberg AG shows U.S. actor Tom Cruise as failed German Hitler assassin Col. Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg in a scene of the movie 'Valkyrie' of which the shooting began at the Babelsberg Studios near Berlin on Thursday, July 19, 2007. (AP Photo/Studio Babelsberg AG, Frank Connor,HO)" border="0" /></a>AP - Shooting began Thursday in a forest outside Berlin on a movie starring Tom Cruise as Germany's most famous anti-Hitler plotter. The German government said it was letting filmmakers shoot anywhere they requested, except the former German general staff headquarters.</p><br clear="all"/>
Larry David's wife files for divorce
(AP)
AP - Larry David's wife has filed for divorce after 14 years of marriage.
Five raise a glass to Napa-set "Bottle" pic
(Reuters)
Reuters - Chris Pine, Rachael
Taylor, Eliza Dushku, Bill Pullman and Alan Rickman are
toasting "Bottle Shock," a drama about the birth of the Napa
Valley wine industry from filmmaker Randall M. Miller.
Plain White T's "Delilah" unseats Rihanna on Hot 100
(Reuters)
Reuters - Plain White T's earn their first
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 as "Hey There Delilah" continues its
staircase climb, stepping from No. 2.
Tammy Faye Messner: Life in God's hands
(AP)
AP - Tammy Faye Messner, who suffers from inoperable cancer, says she trusts God with her life.
CNBC game for a "Challenge"
(Reuters)
Reuters - CNBC will depart from
its strict diet of financial news next month with the
introduction of a new primetime game show.
Carol Burnett to Star in New Grodin Comedy During Falcon Theatre's 2007-2008 Season
(Playbill)
Playbill - Stage and screen star Carol Burnett will be part of the upcoming season at The Falcon Theatre in Burbank, CA.
Five raise a glass to Napa-set "Bottle" pic
(Reuters)
Reuters - Chris Pine, Rachael
Taylor, Eliza Dushku, Bill Pullman and Alan Rickman are
toasting "Bottle Shock," a drama about the birth of the Napa
Valley wine industry from filmmaker Randall M. Miller.
Larry David's wife files for divorce
(AP)
AP - Larry David's wife has filed for divorce after 14 years of marriage.
Fox 2000 books "Passage" for Scott
(Reuters)
Reuters - Fox 2000 has paid seven
figures to win a bidding war for the film rights to "The
Passage," a partial manuscript intended as a trilogy for Ridley
Scott to produce, via his Scott Free banner, and possibly
direct.
Del Toro to play 'Che' in new film
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070720/ap_en_mo/people_del_toro"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070720/capt.eba7ae245cbb4c98b5f0ad442380b364.film_spain_soderbergh__ny112.jpg?x=101&y=130&sig=McClSPw2dk_M6JcycuqpRw--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Actor Benicio Del Toro poses for a photo in New York in this Jan. 4, 2001 file photo. Filming of the epic about the life of revolutionary Ernesto 'Che' Guevara will begin in Spain. The film directed by Steven Soderbergh stars the Puerto Rican actor Benicio del Toro. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Benicio del Toro will play Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara in a film directed by Steve Soderbergh, the film's production company said Thursday.</p><br clear="all"/>
Rogen to pen "Hornet," don hero's mask
(Reuters)
Reuters - Seth Rogen, the unlikely
hero of "Knocked Up," and his writing partner, Evan Goldberg,
are in final negotiations to co-write and co-executive-produce
"The Green Hornet" for Columbia Pictures. Rogen also will be
attached to star as the classic crime-fighting hero.
Hood takes on Fox "Wolverine"
(Reuters)
Reuters - Gavin Hood is suiting up
to direct "Wolverine," 20th Century Fox's "X-Men" spinoff that
will star Hugh Jackman.
Lynch, Vilanch feeling "Loved"
(Reuters)
Reuters - "The 40-Year-Old-Virgin"
co-star Jane Lynch and comedy writer Bruce Vilanch have joined
the ensemble cast of the gay-themed coming-of-age independent
feature "Tru Loved."
Toronto holds style of '60s Baltimore for "Hairspray"
(Reuters)
Reuters - John Waters shot his
"Hairspray," about the characters he knew in his misspent
Baltimore youth of the early 1960s, in that Maryland city.
Moviegoers likely to pronounce "Chuck" No. 1
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070719/film_nm/weekend_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070720/2007_07_20t004656_450x308_us_weekend.jpg?x=130&y=88&sig=tQ61VyYW1z4vm3ckW9Ut4A--" align="left" height="88" width="130" alt="Daniel Radcliffe (C), Rupert Grint (L) and Emma Watson from the movie 'Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix' show their hands after leaving prints in cement at the Chinese theatre in Hollywood, California, July 9, 2007. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - Entering its second
weekend, "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix" is facing
off against a couple of muggle movies.</p><br clear="all"/>
How many sequels are too many?
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_en_mo/film_sequel_crazy"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070719/capt.dad8991115bd43c6bab27923beb7f6a7.film_sequel_crazy_nyet351.jpg?x=130&y=86&sig=COctfWgWDk_gn_Svl9PDvA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This photo provided in 2007 by Fox shows Bruce Willis as John McClane in 'Live Free or Die Hard,' the fourth in a series of 'Die Hard' movies starring Willis. (AP Photo/Fox)" border="0" /></a>AP - As this summer's slate of sequels marches on, Hollywood is planning even more installments of their biggest franchises.</p><br clear="all"/>
Plain White T's "Delilah" unseats Rihanna on Hot 100
(Reuters)
Reuters - Plain White T's earn their first
Billboard Hot 100 No. 1 as "Hey There Delilah" continues its
staircase climb, stepping from No. 2.
`Mr. Record Man' to recall music career
(AP)
AP - No, the walls at RCA Studio B can't talk, but Fred Foster can. As a publisher, label chief and producer, Foster directed many recording sessions at the historic studio.
Bryan Ferry gets all tangled up in Dylan
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070719/music_nm/ferry_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070720/2007_07_19t165536_450x319_us_ferry.jpg?x=130&y=92&sig=Zl73WAi8nxCgG7Zphfe47Q--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Singer Bryan Ferry, solo artist and former frontman for Roxy Music, smiles during an autograph session in New York, in this file photo from June 27, 2007. (Shannon Stapleton/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - When singer Bryan Ferry was a
university student, he didn't really care much for Bob Dylan,
preferring the sounds of American soul and Motown.</p><br clear="all"/>
La Scala to mark Callas anniversary
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_en_mu/people_maria_callas"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070719/capt.983e70e339a341208a770d675ee8905b.people_maria_callas__nyet131.jpg?x=88&y=130&sig=qPSye5sTe67XKkznsg4gYg--" align="left" height="130" width="88" alt="Soprano Maria Callas arrives at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Nov. 26, 1973. Milan's La Scala opera house is marking the 30th anniversary of the Callas' death with a book, exhibits and daylong screening of a film on her life. Callas died Sept. 16, 1977 of a heart attack. (AP Photo)" border="0" /></a>AP - La Scala opera house is marking the 30th anniversary of the death of Maria Callas with a book, exhibits and daylong screening of a film on her life.</p><br clear="all"/>
Velvet Revolver singer praises family life
(Reuters)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20070719/music_nm/weiland_dc"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/nm/20070719/2007_07_19t070245_280x450_us_weiland.jpg?x=80&y=130&sig=ivT0XdS6nR.GoNoHtuulCA--" align="left" height="130" width="80" alt="Scott Weiland (L) and Slash of 'Velvet Revolver,' perform during a Van Halen segment of the 22nd annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York March 12, 2007. (Lucas Jackson/Reuters)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - The last time that Velvet Revolver
singer Scott Weiland was in the news it didn't have much to do
with his musical accomplishments.</p><br clear="all"/>
Cheap Trick to recreate the Beatles' 'Sgt. Pepper' album in historic concert
(Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Veteran powerpop band Cheap Trick, who have famously cover the Beatles' "Magical Mystery Tour" and John Lennon's "Cold Turkey" in the past, are now set to perform the entire Sgt. Pepper album from start to finish at L.A.'s world-famous Hollywood Bowl.
Michael Jackson visits Smithsonian
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20070719/ap_en_mu/people_michael_jackson"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20070717/capt.53d02e3db1c9463a849bba913e9bddcd.people_michael_jackson_ny115.jpg?x=96&y=130&sig=00qVtVv7Usdi6y5QJkzOzw--" align="left" height="130" width="96" alt="Michael Jackson waves in Tokyo in this Sunday, May 28, 2006 file photo. Jackson has been told to pay more than $256,000 in legal fees to a firm that handled some side issues during his 2005 child molestation trial. A Superior Court judge signed a judgment Friday, July 13, 2007, that awarded $216,837 along with $39,177 in interest to the Torrance firm of Ayscough & Marar, according to court records. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, FILE)" border="0" /></a>AP - Michael Jackson toured the Smithsonian's National Air and Space and American Indian museums, arriving with his children before the buildings opened to the public.</p><br clear="all"/>
Eve Shows in Court Early and On Track
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070719/en_music_eo/0d94b939_d00f460c_b94a_4584a5e64b0e"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070719/capt.6bc0f11459b7a40f2f20d464c8947808.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=GUf_S2WvZvlAjRq6078nHw--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Eve Shows in Court Early and On Track(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - Eve shadowed the courthouse earlier than expected this week.</p><br clear="all"/>
The Streets take detour
(Yahoo! Music)
Yahoo! Music - Mike Skinner has revealed that the Streets' fourth album has been pushed until 2008.
Energy Drink Gives Bon Jovi Bad Name
(E! Online)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/eonline/20070719/en_music_eo/89379499_f37b49dc_8f40_ca8ea9fdeaae"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/eonline/20070720/capt.95299985aac39dd840e6e5899e6bc44c.jpg?x=130&y=93&sig=UEkdlNgqqz1HJS2Ro1ZRGA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Energy Drink Gives Bon Jovi Bad Name(E! Online)" border="0" /></a>E! Online - It's his name and he wants to keep it that way.</p><br clear="all"/>
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