XML Entertainment NewsBET's Johnson moves toward Urban Television (Reuters)published about 8 hours ago
Reuters - Black Entertainment Television founder Bob Johnson is taking another crack at launching a channel for urban audiences, but the business model he has in mind is based more on the Internet than on television.
Former college football player charged with threatening Sharapova (AFP)published about 8 hours ago
AFP - A former US university gridiron player has been charged with threatening Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova, as well as his former coach.
Blockbuster stores to sell LiveNation concert tix (Reuters)published about 8 hours ago
Reuters - Blockbuster Inc said it has struck a deal to sell tickets for top U.S. concert producer Live Nation, a tie-up that it expects to drive more traffic to its stores and Live Nation hopes will quell consumer ire over rising ticket prices and uneven availability.
David Gregory set to "Meet the Press"? (Reuters)published about 9 hours ago
Reuters - NBC News denied Monday night that it was close to naming chief White House correspondent David Gregory as "Meet the Press" moderator.
iTunes: Coldplay, Leona Lewis topped sales in 2008 (AP)published about 9 hours ago
AP - Coldplay was the hottest iTunes album download this year: Its "Viva la Vida" was crowned the best-selling album of 2008, while Leona Lewis's "Bleeding Love" was named the top-selling single.
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'American Lion' is a roaring portrait of Andrew Jacksonpublished about 14 hours ago
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Tidbits: Britney's breakdown? Love was first!published about 11 hours ago
While Britney Spears rebuilds her post-breakdown image, Courtney Love is reminding fans that she's already been there, done that.
Scoop: ‘Idol's’ emotional focus will highlight Abdulpublished about 11 hours ago
"American Idol" plans to give the show a more emotional focus, which will play to the strengths of judge Paula Abdul.
Scoop: Britney had ulterior motive for TV specialpublished 1 day ago
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Dunst gets order against alleged stalkerpublished about 11 hours ago
Kirsten Dunst doesn't need Spider-Man she's got an assistant who recently proved capable of protecting the actress.
Producers use 'L.A. Times' ad to toss salvo at SAGpublished about 15 hours ago
Hollywood's studio heads, stuck in a standoff with the Screen Actors Guild, are making their plea to the rest of the industry ...
Tom Cruise takes a risky flight with 'Valkyrie'published 1 day ago
Tom Cruise's toys are all over place. Risky toys, from 16 motorcycles to five airplanes. Fitting then, that he is about to embark ...
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Coming soon to Blockbuster stores: concert tickets (AP)published about 1 hour ago
AP - Blockbuster Inc. will begin selling concert tickets at about 500 of its video rental stores, bolstering its effort to create a one-stop shop ... more
The Specials re-unite and tourpublished about 2 hours ago
Coventry ska punk legends return after 28 years for reformation gigs
Italy: La Scala deal reached, premier saved (AP)published about 4 hours ago
AP - The management of La Scala says it has reached a deal with a performers' union to save the gala premiere of the new ... more
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Book-It Repertory has a solid adaptation of 'My Antonia'published about 13 hours ago
Book-It Rep's treatment of "My Antonia" is reverential and loving, but that's not entirely a good thing.
Adaptation of 'My Antonia' leads actor/adapter on a path of rediscoverypublished Thu, Nov 27 2008 13:09 GMT
Adaptation of "My Antonia" leads Annie Lareau on a path of rediscovery.
The curtain goes up on a season of holiday showspublished Thu, Nov 27 2008 13:09 GMT
Let the holiday shows begin.
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Vance, Davenport "Flash Forward" to sci-fi pilot (Reuters)published about 7 hours ago
Reuters - "Law & Order" veteran Courtney B. Vance and Jack Davenport, a regular in the "Pirates of the Caribbean" films, are the first actors ... more
BET's Johnson moves toward Urban Television (Reuters)published about 7 hours ago
Reuters - Black Entertainment Television founder Bob Johnson is taking another crack at launching a channel for urban audiences, but the business model he has ... more
David Gregory set to "Meet the Press"? (Reuters)published about 8 hours ago
Reuters - NBC News denied Monday night that it was close to naming chief White House correspondent David Gregory as "Meet the Press" moderator.
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