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Mantel's 'Wolf Hall' wins fiction prize in NYC
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AP - Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall," winner last year of the Man Booker Prize in London, was honored Thursday night on this side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:35:43 GMT( 4 hours ago )
AP - Hilary Mantel's "Wolf Hall," winner last year of the Man Booker Prize in London, was honored Thursday night on this side of the Atlantic Ocean.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:35:43 GMT( 4 hours ago )
NYC ex-model sues over use of photo in comedy film
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AP - A former model says she's appalled that her nearly decade-old bikini photo became a randy prop in the film "Couple's Retreat."
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:08:21 GMT( 3 hours ago )
AP - A former model says she's appalled that her nearly decade-old bikini photo became a randy prop in the film "Couple's Retreat."
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 02:08:21 GMT( 3 hours ago )
Ex-soap actor admits resisting arrest in NYC fight
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AP - A former "One Life to Live" star has admitted resisting arrest in a plea deal that resolves charges stemming from a fight at a New York City gas station.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:41:59 GMT( 6 hours ago )
AP - A former "One Life to Live" star has admitted resisting arrest in a plea deal that resolves charges stemming from a fight at a New York City gas station.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 23:41:59 GMT( 6 hours ago )
DreamWorks films to play on Showtime
(Reuters)
Reuters - CBS Corp's Showtime Networks Inc said on Thursday it has signed a deal to air movies from Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Studios, in a long-term agreement that could help restore content Showtime lost when three top studios started their own channel.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:10:16 GMT( 4 hours ago )
Reuters - CBS Corp's Showtime Networks Inc said on Thursday it has signed a deal to air movies from Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks Studios, in a long-term agreement that could help restore content Showtime lost when three top studios started their own channel.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:10:16 GMT( 4 hours ago )
Girlicious band member charged with having drugs
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AP - A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:57:21 GMT( 4 hours ago )
AP - A member of the pop group Girlicious has been charged in California with drug possession with the intent to sell after Glendale police allegedly found a dozen plastic bags of cocaine in her Gucci purse.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 00:57:21 GMT( 4 hours ago )
Deeply moving "Next Fall" deserves Broadway shot
(Reuters)
Reuters - In these recessionary times, it might take more than the imprimatur of celebrity presenters Elton John and David Furnish to make "Next Fall" viable for a Broadway run.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:35:43 GMT( 4 hours ago )
Reuters - In these recessionary times, it might take more than the imprimatur of celebrity presenters Elton John and David Furnish to make "Next Fall" viable for a Broadway run.
Pubished :Fri, 12 Mar 2010 01:35:43 GMT( 4 hours ago )
HBO brings WWII veterans to memorial in DC
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AP - Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Elizabeth Dole welcomed 250 veterans to the World War II memorial Thursday to honor their service and introduce a TV miniseries on the battles of the Pacific.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:54:32 GMT( 9 hours ago )
AP - Tom Hanks, Steven Spielberg and Elizabeth Dole welcomed 250 veterans to the World War II memorial Thursday to honor their service and introduce a TV miniseries on the battles of the Pacific.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:54:32 GMT( 9 hours ago )
Stage adaptation of John Grisham novel is planned
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AP - A stage adaptation of John Grisham's first novel, "A Time to Kill," will have its world premiere next year in Washington in what is being billed as a "pre-Broadway" production.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:59:22 GMT( 10 hours ago )
AP - A stage adaptation of John Grisham's first novel, "A Time to Kill," will have its world premiere next year in Washington in what is being billed as a "pre-Broadway" production.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 18:59:22 GMT( 10 hours ago )
Congo hopes new museum can heal nation's scars
(Reuters)
Reuters - In a macabre echo of the punishments Belgian colonials once meted out to their Congolese laborers, a faded bronze statue of the explorer who carved out the country is missing two of his limbs.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:18:04 GMT( 8 hours ago )
Reuters - In a macabre echo of the punishments Belgian colonials once meted out to their Congolese laborers, a faded bronze statue of the explorer who carved out the country is missing two of his limbs.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:18:04 GMT( 8 hours ago )
Gridiron hall of famer Olsen dies
(AFP)
AFP - Merlin Olsen, a gridiron Hall of Famer who became a popular actor and broadcaster in the wake of his National Football League career, has died at the age of 69.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:09:08 GMT( 8 hours ago )
AFP - Merlin Olsen, a gridiron Hall of Famer who became a popular actor and broadcaster in the wake of his National Football League career, has died at the age of 69.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 21:09:08 GMT( 8 hours ago )
Book clubs for doctors show human side of medicine
(AP)
AP - Doctors, nurses and other health care workers are tapping into their inner Tolstoys to better connect with patients.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:46:04 GMT( 9 hours ago )
AP - Doctors, nurses and other health care workers are tapping into their inner Tolstoys to better connect with patients.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:46:04 GMT( 9 hours ago )
Conan O'Brien takes his show to theaters
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AP - Without a TV show to do every night, Conan O'Brien is taking his act on the road.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:50:53 GMT( 14 hours ago )
AP - Without a TV show to do every night, Conan O'Brien is taking his act on the road.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:50:53 GMT( 14 hours ago )
Elvis' clash with media on view at Newseum in DC
(AP)
AP - A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated him.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:23:21 GMT( 13 hours ago )
AP - A spark that helped ignite Elvis Presley's fame more than 50 years ago was lit by the newspaper editors and critics who hated him.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:23:21 GMT( 13 hours ago )
Imax rebounds to profit, sees strong first quarter
(Reuters)
Reuters - Giant-screen movie operator Imax Corp said on Thursday a strong slate of films, including the blockbuster "Avatar", helped it bounce back to a fourth-quarter profit and it forecast a "very strong year" ahead.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:19:45 GMT( 13 hours ago )
Reuters - Giant-screen movie operator Imax Corp said on Thursday a strong slate of films, including the blockbuster "Avatar", helped it bounce back to a fourth-quarter profit and it forecast a "very strong year" ahead.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:19:45 GMT( 13 hours ago )
'Top Secret' Moves From Courtroom to Classroom to Off-Broadway
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Playbill - The fact-based drama <i>Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers</i> is a reminder of how bold American journalism used to be - and can be again.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:08:52 GMT( 14 hours ago )
Playbill - The fact-based drama <i>Top Secret: The Battle for the Pentagon Papers</i> is a reminder of how bold American journalism used to be - and can be again.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 15:08:52 GMT( 14 hours ago )
Miu Miu's Regal Pop
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - It was 1960s modernism meets Louis XIV at the latest collection of Miu Miu, the final show of Paris fashion week that ended Wednesday evening, March 10.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:32:00 GMT( 16 hours ago )
Fashion Wire Daily - It was 1960s modernism meets Louis XIV at the latest collection of Miu Miu, the final show of Paris fashion week that ended Wednesday evening, March 10.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 13:32:00 GMT( 16 hours ago )
Father, daughter make baseball a year-round quest
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AP - "The Baseball Fan's Bucket List: 162 Things You Must See, Do, Get, and Experience Before You Die" (Running Press, 288 pages, $15.95), by Robert Santelli and Jenna Santelli: Baseball is played by the boys of spring, whose sport also runs through summer and spills into the first several weeks of fall.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:18:30 GMT( 13 hours ago )
AP - "The Baseball Fan's Bucket List: 162 Things You Must See, Do, Get, and Experience Before You Die" (Running Press, 288 pages, $15.95), by Robert Santelli and Jenna Santelli: Baseball is played by the boys of spring, whose sport also runs through summer and spills into the first several weeks of fall.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:18:30 GMT( 13 hours ago )
CW eyeing dance, weight-loss competition series
(Reuters)
Reuters - The CW is developing two competition series using popular unscripted subject matter: dancing and weight loss.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:19 GMT( 23 hours ago )
Reuters - The CW is developing two competition series using popular unscripted subject matter: dancing and weight loss.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:00:19 GMT( 23 hours ago )
Australian authors protest China visa refusal
(Reuters)
Reuters - More than 90 Australian authors signed a letter on Thursday protesting against China's refusal to grant a visa to one of the country's most celebrated novelists because he was HIV-positive.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:12:22 GMT
Reuters - More than 90 Australian authors signed a letter on Thursday protesting against China's refusal to grant a visa to one of the country's most celebrated novelists because he was HIV-positive.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 04:12:22 GMT
Actor Corey Haim dies of overdose in Los Angeles
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Reuters - Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent prescription drug overdose. He was 38.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:12:07 GMT
Reuters - Corey Haim, a Hollywood teen star of the 1980s who became as famous for his struggles with substance abuse as his acting, died in Los Angeles of an apparent prescription drug overdose. He was 38.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:12:07 GMT
Louis Vuitton's Silver Screen Femininity
(Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - It was all very 1950s heroine chic at Louis Vuitton Wednesday, March 10, in Paris, when the label's designer Marc Jacobs sent out a series of proper, feminine looks onto a runway that circled a huge water fountain in a courtyard of the Louvre Museum.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:03:00 GMT
Fashion Wire Daily - It was all very 1950s heroine chic at Louis Vuitton Wednesday, March 10, in Paris, when the label's designer Marc Jacobs sent out a series of proper, feminine looks onto a runway that circled a huge water fountain in a courtyard of the Louvre Museum.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:03:00 GMT
"2012" debuts atop three video charts
(Reuters)
Reuters - The end-of-the-world drama "2012" debuted at the top of all three home video charts the week ending March 7, the first release in nearly a month with a box office pedigree of more than $100 million.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:09:32 GMT
Reuters - The end-of-the-world drama "2012" debuted at the top of all three home video charts the week ending March 7, the first release in nearly a month with a box office pedigree of more than $100 million.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:09:32 GMT
Corey Haim prolonged tragic Hollywood tradition
(AP)
AP - Corey Haim's story is sadly familiar in Hollywood: A teen talent who discovered drugs as he tasted his first success and whose personal problems increased as his star-power faded.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:56:29 GMT
AP - Corey Haim's story is sadly familiar in Hollywood: A teen talent who discovered drugs as he tasted his first success and whose personal problems increased as his star-power faded.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:56:29 GMT
Israeli novel, Russian poem collection win prizes
(AP)
AP - An Israeli novel and a collection of Russian poetry have won prizes for best English-language translation.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:32:10 GMT
AP - An Israeli novel and a collection of Russian poetry have won prizes for best English-language translation.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 01:32:10 GMT
'The Scottsboro Boys' examines racial injustice
(AP)
AP - Let's get right to the point. "The Scottsboro Boys" is a staggeringly inventive piece of musical theater.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:29:21 GMT
AP - Let's get right to the point. "The Scottsboro Boys" is a staggeringly inventive piece of musical theater.
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:29:21 GMT
Film futures markets to launch soon
(Reuters)
Reuters - If start-up Media Derivatives and broker dealer Cantor Fitzgerald have their way, investors may soon be able to place bets on the box office showing of summer blockbuster "Iron Man 2."
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:21:40 GMT
Reuters - If start-up Media Derivatives and broker dealer Cantor Fitzgerald have their way, investors may soon be able to place bets on the box office showing of summer blockbuster "Iron Man 2."
Pubished :Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:21:40 GMT
Conan's lone Twitter followee: 'It's totally nuts'
(AP)
AP - Last week, Sarah Killen had three Twitter followers.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:36:42 GMT
AP - Last week, Sarah Killen had three Twitter followers.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:36:42 GMT
Charlie Sheen due back on `Two and a Half Men'
(AP)
AP - A spokesman for Charlie Sheen says the actor will soon be back at "Two and a Half Men" after undergoing rehab that temporarily halted production of CBS' top-rated sitcom.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:02:39 GMT
AP - A spokesman for Charlie Sheen says the actor will soon be back at "Two and a Half Men" after undergoing rehab that temporarily halted production of CBS' top-rated sitcom.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 18:02:39 GMT
Review: Pattinson still brooding in `Remember Me'
(AP)
AP - In "Remember Me," Robert Pattinson has temporarily stepped away from "Twilight," apparently in search of his "Five Easy Pieces" or "Rebel Without a Cause."
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:36:53 GMT
AP - In "Remember Me," Robert Pattinson has temporarily stepped away from "Twilight," apparently in search of his "Five Easy Pieces" or "Rebel Without a Cause."
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:36:53 GMT
Critics mixed on Lloyd Webber's 'Love Never Dies'
(AP)
AP - It got an opening-night standing ovation, but Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical extravaganza has received a mixed reception from London critics.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:37:26 GMT
AP - It got an opening-night standing ovation, but Andrew Lloyd Webber's latest musical extravaganza has received a mixed reception from London critics.
Pubished :Wed, 10 Mar 2010 11:37:26 GMT
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