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  • Crowded theaters build momentum for 3-D at home (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:13:04 GMT

    FILE - In this file publicity image released by Sony Pictures Animation, 'Sam Sparks,' voiced by Anna Faris, and 'Flint Lockwood,' voiced by Bill Hader, are seen in Columbia Pictures' animated film 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.' Fans scrambled to see 3-D movies such as 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' this year and new 3-D televisions could soon have home viewers feeling like they're surrounded by a spaghetti hurricane on their couches. (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Animation, file) -- NO SALES --AP - Fans scrambled to see 3-D movies such as "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" in theaters this year and new 3-D televisions could soon have home viewers feeling as if they're surrounded by a spaghetti hurricane on their couches.


  • Netflix movie streaming coming to PlayStation 3 (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 07:40:38 GMT

    FILE - In this July 23, 2009 file photo, Netflix customer Arthur Michelson poses with the 'Frost Nixon' DVD in Palo Alto, Calif. Netflix reports quarterly earnings after the market close Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)AP - PlayStation 3 owners will soon be able to stream movies and TV shows from Netflix to their TVs using the gaming console, just as Xbox 360 owners have been able to do for a year.


  • Association marks 20 years of greening Hollywood (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 06:37:02 GMT

    FILE - In this July 29, 2004 file photo, from left at bottom, producer Norman Lear, his wife Lyn Davis and Lear's grandson Ben Lear, sit with actors Leonardo DiCaprio, top left, and Ben Affleck, top right, during the Democratic National Convention in Boston. Norman Lear and his wife, Lyn, helped create the Environmental Media Association to encourage Hollywood to spread the word about going green. Now, 20 years later, the group counts the Endangered Species Coalition, the Alaska Rainforest Campaign, the Sierra Club and the World Wildlife Fund among its partners.  (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, File)AP - With local, organic food, minimal electricity use and on-site composting, the Environmental Media Association's 20th anniversary party might be the green standard for future Hollywood awards shows.


  • Former Mets GM Phillips fired by ESPN (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:50:21 GMT

    FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2002, file photo, New York Mets general manager Steve Phillips  introduces new Mets manager Art Howe during a news conference at Shea Stadiium in New York. Phillips has been fired by ESPN after admitting to an affair with an assistant at the cable network. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)AP - Baseball analyst Steve Phillips was fired by ESPN on Sunday night less than a week after the former Mets general manager admitted having an affair with a production assistant at the cable network.


  • Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber diagnosed with cancer (AP)

    - Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:14:42 GMT

    FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2009 file photo British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber promotes his new production 'Love Never Dies' at a theater in London. The new musical continues the story of 'The Phantom of the Opera'. A spokeswoman for Andrew Lloyd Webber says Sunday Oct. 25, 2009, the composer has been diagnosed with early-stage prostate cancer saying 'the condition is in its very early stages. Andrew is now undergoing treatment and expects to be fully back at work before the end of the year.'  (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)AP - Composer Andrew Lloyd Webber has been diagnosed with prostate cancer, his spokeswoman said Sunday.


  • Singer Morrissey released from hospital (AP)

    - Sun, 25 Oct 2009 15:09:18 GMT

    File - British singer and songwriter and the former frontman for The Smiths, Morrissey performs at the Bank of America Pavilion in Boston, in this June 26, 2007 file photo. Morrissey collapsed on stage Saturday Oct. 24, 2009 after apparently suffering breathing difficulties, British media quoted fans as saying. The former Smiths singer was 'stable' at a hospital in Swindon, England, on Sunday morning, the British news agency Press Association quoted a hospital spokeswoman as saying.  (AP Photo/Robert E. Klein, File)AP - Former Smiths frontman Morrissey was released Sunday from a hospital where he was held overnight after collapsing on stage during a concert.


  • Crowded theaters build momentum for 3-D at home (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 05:13:04 GMT

    FILE - In this file publicity image released by Sony Pictures Animation, 'Sam Sparks,' voiced by Anna Faris, and 'Flint Lockwood,' voiced by Bill Hader, are seen in Columbia Pictures' animated film 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs.' Fans scrambled to see 3-D movies such as 'Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs' this year and new 3-D televisions could soon have home viewers feeling like they're surrounded by a spaghetti hurricane on their couches. (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Animation, file) -- NO SALES --AP - Fans scrambled to see 3-D movies such as "Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs" in theaters this year and new 3-D televisions could soon have home viewers feeling as if they're surrounded by a spaghetti hurricane on their couches.


  • Disney CEO calls for rethink of movie model: report (Reuters)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:01:26 GMT

    Reuters - The chief executive of Walt Disney has called for a thorough reexamination of the business model for marketing and producing movies as DVD sales tumble and distribution costs rise.

  • Cheryl Cole debuts atop U.K. singles chart (Reuters)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:50:00 GMT

    Reuters - Singer Cheryl Cole knocked out her rivals to take the top spot on the British singles charts with her debut solo, "Fight for This Love," the Official Charts Company said on Sunday.

  • Disney CEO calls for rethink of movie model: report (Reuters)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 11:01:26 GMT

    President and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, Bob Iger, arrives for a news conference at Disney's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California in this September 10, 2009 file photo. REUTERS/Danny MoloshokReuters - The chief executive of Walt Disney has called for a thorough reexamination of the business model for marketing and producing movies as DVD sales tumble and distribution costs rise.


  • Simon's "Brighton Beach Memoirs" get darker reading (Reuters)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:51:28 GMT

    Reuters - New York theater insiders have been wondering for months exactly how Chicago director David Cromer -- currently hotter than hot thanks to the transfers of his acclaimed productions of "Adding Machine" and "Our Town" -- would handle the high-profile assignment of staging the Broadway revivals of "Brighton Beach Memoirs" and "Broadway Bound," which will run in repertory under the heading "The Neil Simon Plays."

  • Doctor, computer expert to testify in Smith case (AP)

    - Mon, 26 Oct 2009 10:32:09 GMT

    Dr. Khristine Erosovich and her attorney Adam Braun, right, leave for the day after testimony in a hearing to determine if two doctors and Anna Nicole Smith's lawyer/boyfriend should stand trial on charges of conspiracy to illegally provide Smith with controlled substances, in Los Angeles  Friday, Oct. 16, 2009. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)AP - An expert witness in the prescribing practices of psychiatrists is slated to testify at a preliminary hearing in a drug case involving Anna Nicole Smith.


  • Oscar de la Renta Given "Super Star" Award (Fashion Wire Daily)

    - Fri, 23 Oct 2009 18:09:00 GMT

    FWD111  Oscar de la Renta attends the Fashion Group International's Night of Stars gala in New York on Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009.(Fashion Wire Daily/Grant Lamos IV)Fashion Wire Daily - In case you were wondering, before Oscar de la Renta turned to fashion, he was the proprietor of a hot Parisian nightclub, Le Sexy J'adore.


  • Shift to e-books to hurt bookstores, analysts say (AP)

    - Fri, 23 Oct 2009 19:58:43 GMT

    AP - The shift to digital from physical books will ultimately hurt traditional brick-and-mortar book sellers, analysts said Friday on the heels of Barnes & Noble Inc., the largest U.S. bookstore chain, launching its new e-reader.