- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:48:53 GMT
AP - Roman Polanski suffered another setback in his fight against extradition to the United States on Tuesday when a Swiss court ordered the 76-year-old director kept in jail because he poses a high flight risk.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:03:38 GMT
AP - A psychiatrist who treated Anna Nicole Smith for drug dependency during her pregnancy said she tried to set up a program to wean her off prescription painkillers but found the celebrity model uncooperative and hostile during her stay in the hospital.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:57:10 GMT
AP - The founder of celebrity news site TMZ.com is promising a fight after he says the Los Angeles County sheriff's department illegally obtained his phone records in its investigation into who leaked a report on actor Mel Gibson's 2006 drunken driving arrest, including details on the actor's anti-Semitic tirade.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:53:59 GMT
AP - Vic Mizzy, a songwriter who composed the catchy themes for the 1960s sit-coms "The Addams Family" and "Green Acres," has died. He was 93.
- Mon, 19 Oct 2009 21:42:25 GMT
AP - At the end, there were too many stories to keep television news pioneer Don Hewitt's memorial service to 60 minutes.
- Mon, 19 Oct 2009 19:40:05 GMT
AP - Authorities investigating the family accused of perpetrating the balloon boy hoax to promote a reality show said Monday they don't expect to bring possible charges until at least next week.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:53:59 GMT
AP - Vic Mizzy, a songwriter who composed the catchy themes for the 1960s sit-coms "The Addams Family" and "Green Acres," has died. He was 93.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:57:10 GMT
AP - The founder of celebrity news site TMZ.com is promising a fight after he says the Los Angeles County sheriff's department illegally obtained his phone records in its investigation into who leaked a report on actor Mel Gibson's 2006 drunken driving arrest, including details on the actor's anti-Semitic tirade.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:53:59 GMT
AP - Vic Mizzy, a songwriter who composed the catchy themes for the 1960s sit-coms "The Addams Family" and "Green Acres," has died. He was 93.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 06:34:26 GMT
Reuters - Staples bought lifetime naming rights for the Los Angeles sports arena that carries its name.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 08:01:59 GMT
Reuters - Christie's will offer for sale a drawing by Renaissance master Raphael which he used as a study for a figure in a Vatican fresco, and expects it to break the record for an old master drawing sold at auction.
- Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:03:53 GMT
AFP - Switzerland's top criminal court on Tuesday rejected Oscar-winning director Roman Polanski's request to be released on bail, saying there was a "high" risk that he could flee the country.
- Mon, 19 Oct 2009 16:58:00 GMT
Fashion Wire Daily - The atmosphere was frenzied and tense as people crowded into Badgley Mischka's showroom on Sunday, Oct. 18, for one of the most hotly anticipated bridal gown collections to be shown this week as designers like Vera Wang, Nicole Miller and Monique Lhuillier present their bridal offerings for next year to press and buyers in New York.
- Mon, 19 Oct 2009 23:57:58 GMT
AP - Target Corp. has thrown itself into a heated price war on books expected to be top sellers.