Hollywood
Obama fetes 'indispensable' India
Nov 24, 2009 21:06 EST
Barack Obama threw the biggest party of his presidency for Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, hailing the world's largest democracy as "indispensable" and pledging to work out a range of thorny issues.
AP source: Clausen has a black eye after punch
Nov 24, 2009 18:38 EST
University official tells AP that Jimmy Clausen has a black eye after being punched. Notre Dame quarterback Jimmy Clausen was sporting a black eye behind the tinted visor he wore to practice Tuesday.
Obama state dinner guest list touched by Hollywood
Nov 24, 2009 18:23 EST
Hollywood A-listers are coming out in force for President Barack Obama's state dinner for India.
ABC's `Good Morning America' cancels Lambert
Nov 24, 2009 16:24 EST
`Good Morning America' cancels Adam Lambert after American Music Awards performance; CBS, yes. Adam Lambert's racy American Music Awards performance cost him a gig on "Good Morning America," but he will perform live instead on ABC's morning rivals at CBS.
ABC's `Good Morning America' cancels Lambert
Nov 24, 2009 14:04 EST
ABC's morning show says `no thanks' to Adam Lambert after AMA performance. ABC's "Good Morning America" is saying "no thanks" to Adam Lambert.
Original King Kong model makes $200,000 at auction
Nov 24, 2009 13:00 EST
LONDON (Reuters Life!) - The model used to film the final, climactic scenes of the 1933 film "King Kong" sold for 121,250 pounds ($200,000) at auction on Tuesday.
Lohan to stay on at Ungaro fashion house, despite criticism
Nov 24, 2009 12:02 EST
MILAN (Reuters Life!) - Hollywood wild child Lindsay Lohan is staying on as artistic adviser at fashion house Emanuel Ungaro despite her debut collection being panned by critics, President and Chief Executive Mounir Moufarrige said on Tuesday.
Lohan to stay on at Ungaro fashion house, despite criticism
Nov 24, 2009 12:01 EST
MILAN (Reuters) - Hollywood wild child Lindsay Lohan is staying on as artistic adviser at fashion house Emanuel Ungaro despite her debut collection being panned by critics, president and chief executive Mounir Moufarrige said on Tuesday.
Utah film contest rewards with Sundance exposure
Nov 24, 2009 10:40 EST
Utah Film Commission television ad contest rewards winners with exposure during Sundance. Filmmakers around Utah are rushing to wrap their entries for a contest promoting the state as a desirable destination for film production.
Title fight unites boxers of different faiths
Nov 23, 2009 21:39 EST
A fist fight may seem an odd way to show respect between Jews and Muslims, but when Dmitriy Salita competes for the WBA light-welterweight title next month, he'll be doing just that.
Kerry's daughter not to face drunk-driving charge
Nov 23, 2009 20:36 EST
The daughter of former US presidential candidate John Kerry will not be charged after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, Los Angeles prosecutors have said.
Wis. man with alleged child porn shrine charged
Nov 23, 2009 18:39 EST
Wis. man accused of collecting child porn off Internet, building shrine to children. A Wisconsin man transformed his apartment into a pornographic shrine to young girls, arranging mannequins in a sex act, plastering every flat surface with pictures and setting up a bed covered with stuffed animals, investigators said Monday.
No DUI charge for John Kerry's daughter
Nov 23, 2009 16:20 EST
Prosecutors decline to charge John Kerry's daughter with drunken driving in Los Angeles. Prosecutors say John Kerry's eldest daughter won't be charged with drunken driving in Los Angeles.
No drunk-driving charge for John Kerry's daughter
Nov 23, 2009 16:14 EST
The daughter of former US presidential candidate John Kerry will not be charged after being arrested on suspicion of driving under the influence, Los Angeles prosecutors said Monday.
Travel briefs
Nov 23, 2009 15:12 EST
Travel briefs. Richard Branson partner in resort, cooking school opening on NJ estate
AC/DC, MJ, Miles Davis, Def Jam and more box sets
Nov 23, 2009 13:24 EST
AC/DC, Miles Davis kick off box set season; also releases from Michael Jackson, Def Jam, more. Here are a selection of box-set offerings this season:
Charlie Chaplin's last home to become a museum
Nov 23, 2009 11:00 EST
Charlie Chaplin museum planned at screen legend's last home in Switzerland. Charlie Chaplin's last home in Switzerland will be turned into a permanent place of pilgrimage for fans of the actor who immortalized the "Little Tramp," one of his sons said Monday.
Brad Pitt's production company enters "Dark Void"
Nov 23, 2009 10:40 EST
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Dark Void" will yield movie development matter.
Charlie Chaplin's last home to become a museum
Nov 23, 2009 09:52 EST
Charlie Chaplin museum planned at screen legend's last home in Switzerland. Charlie Chaplin's last home in Switzerland will be turned into a permanent place of pilgrimage for fans of the actor who immortalized the "Little Tramp," one of his sons said Monday.
Tweets or bleats? Tool measures importance on Twitter
Nov 23, 2009 08:04 EST
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - You've got followers and post regularly, but ever wondered how popular you are on Twitter? An online tool that evaluates "tweets" can tell.
