First round bids come in for Warner Music assets
2011-02-23 09:56:30
Several parties have started putting in bids for parts or all of Warner Music Group, the world's third largest music company, sources said on Tuesday.
'I Am Number Four' director shooting 'Preacher'
2011-02-23 09:54:49
Director D.J. Caruso, whose new movie "I Am Number Four" claimed the No. 3 spot at the holiday weekend box office, has closed a deal to shoot the comic-book adaptation "Preacher."
Dwayne McDuffie, comic and animation writer, dies
2011-02-23 09:53:35
Dwayne McDuffie, who wrote comic books for Marvel and DC and founded his own publishing company before crossing over to television and animation, has died. He was 49.
Chris Brown allowed near Rihanna, 2 years after attack
2011-02-23 09:53:02
A court order was lifted on Tuesday that had prevented R&B singer Chris Brown from coming into close contact with his ex-girlfriend Rihanna since a violent altercation two years ago.
David Beckham's sons dance for Usher
2011-02-23 09:52:41
David and Victoria Beckham's children danced for Usher last week.
Justin Bieber gets wax figure and cuts hair
2011-02-23 07:59:09
Canadian teen pop idol Justin Bieber has become the latest celebrity to get his own wax figure, Madame Tussauds wax museum said on Tuesday, a day after the young pop star tweeted he had a new haircut.
Oscar fashion goes bold. Thank Lady Gaga!
2011-02-23 07:55:31
Taking a tip from music stars Lady Gaga and Nicki Minaj, Hollywood's A-list actresses are expected to turn up on Oscar's red carpet in many bold, futuristic designs, fashion experts predict.
Music exec slams Grammys in full-page NY Times ad
2011-02-22 15:24:51
A veteran music executive has lambasted the Grammy Awards as "a series of hypocrisies and contradictions," in a full-page New York Times advertisement that ran a week after last Sunday's annual ceremony.
Mexico state congress seeks ban of video game
2011-02-22 15:24:07
A shoot-em-up video game set in the border town of Ciudad Juarez has angered local officials who are busy fighting all-too-real violence.
Ride the royal bus tour of Kate Middleton's life
2011-02-22 15:23:42
The seats were mostly taken by the press and the only "tourists" were a few interested locals, but the bus tour around the hometown of British Prince William's fiancee Kate Middleton kicked off over the weekend.
Hollywood rarely crowns British monarchy at Oscars
2011-02-22 15:23:22
It may seem as though Academy Awards voters would be a bunch of fawning monarchists, considering how often the ceremony has been a love fest for all things English. But British kings and queens generally wind up losers at the Oscars.
Palaces, posh accents boost 'King's Speech' shot at Oscars
2011-02-22 15:23:01
Oscar looks set to bow before "The King's Speech" this coming Sunday, proving there's nothing quite like a British accent, some historic buildings, and, best of all, a few royals to get Hollywood all a twitter.