- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:15:27 GMT
AP - NBC says it has reached a deal with "Tonight" host Conan O'Brien for his exit from the show, allowing Jay Leno to return to the late-night program he hosted for 17 years.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:41:10 GMT
AP - Conan O'Brien all but posted a farewell banner on this week's "Tonight" shows as his exit negotiations with NBC neared their conclusion Wednesday.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 05:28:30 GMT
AP - Jet and Cord McCoy, a pair of bull-riding brothers from Tupelo, Okla., are among the 11 teams competing on the upcoming 16th edition of CBS's "The Amazing Race." Other teams competing this season include a grandmother and granddaughter, a father and daughter, married high-school sweethearts, and a couple of attorney moms.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:39:25 GMT
AP - The attorney for the victim in Roman Polanski's 32-year-old sex case is joining his lawyers' bid to have the director sentenced in absentia to time served.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:36:39 GMT
AP - The TV game show "Family Feud" is getting a new referee.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 11:28:10 GMT
AP - Stars from "Precious," "Inglourious Basterds" and "Nine" will take the stage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:15:27 GMT
AP - NBC says it has reached a deal with "Tonight" host Conan O'Brien for his exit from the show, allowing Jay Leno to return to the late-night program he hosted for 17 years.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:06:50 GMT
Reuters - Director James Cameron's 3D blockbuster fantasy film "Avatar" tied with British drama "An Education" and Iraq war movie "The Hurt Locker" with eight nominations each at the BAFTAs, Britain's main film awards.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 08:31:38 GMT
Reuters - Hard rock veterans Korn and Rob Zombie have signed on as headliners for the annual Mayhem Festival, a 24-date tour scheduled for July and August in the U.S. and Canada.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 10:12:21 GMT
Reuters - At a time when specialty film labels have been downsized by their corporate parents, Focus Features stands firm.
- Wed, 20 Jan 2010 23:13:04 GMT
Playbill - Tarragon Theatre in Toronto will present the world premiere of Rosa Laborde's Hush, the story of a father and his daughter, Feb. 9-March 21.
- Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:20:30 GMT
AP - Simon Cowell is planning a charity single to benefit victims of the earthquake in Haiti.
- Wed, 20 Jan 2010 18:06:00 GMT
Fashion Wire Daily - Dolce & Gabbana are the reigning dichotomy of Italian fashion, who love to be poles apart in their two major lines, their signature collection and their "junior" label D&G. The latter this season was presented on Tuesday, Jan. 19, in front of a mock up of a tony Alpine resort, the type where local servants help you take off your boots, serve you mulled wine and guide you to a Jacuzzi after an afternoon on the slopes.
- Wed, 20 Jan 2010 21:22:13 GMT
AFP - Amazon offered a higher royalty payment on Wednesday to authors and publishers who use a self-publishing platform on its Kindle electronic book reader.