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  • Swiss won't extradite Polanski til US case is done (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:24:21 GMT

    FILE -- This is a Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, of film director Roman Polanski in Montrouge, France.  Polanski won't be extradited to the United States until Los Angeles courts rule definitively that he must face further sentencing in person in a 32-year-old sex case, a senior Swiss official said Friday Feb. 12, 2010.  In a new twist to the long-running saga, the Swiss Justice Ministry's deputy director said that it would make 'no sense' to remove the director from house arrest at his Alpine chalet while he seeks to resolve his U.S. case in absentia for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.  (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)AP - Swiss authorities won't extradite Roman Polanski to the United States until courts in Los Angeles rule definitively that the director must face further sentencing in person in a 32-year-old sex case, a senior official said Friday.


  • Malawi government backs Madonna over school (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 10:36:02 GMT

    Madonna arrives to meet with Sao Paulo's Governor Jose Serra in Sao Paulo, Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2010.  Madonna is meeting with Serra to discuss possible social projects. (AP Photo/Nelson Antoine)AP - Malawi's government has told a group of villagers they will have to move to make way for a $15 million girls' school being built by pop star Madonna.


  • British fashion designer McQueen found dead at 40 (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:34:33 GMT

    FILE - In this May 13, 2008 file photo, British fashion designer Alexander McQueen is interviewed as he arrives for the Los Angeles Alexander McQueen Boutique launch party in Los Angeles.  McQueen was found dead at his London home on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, his spokeswoman said. He was 40 years old. (AP Photo/Danny Moloshok, file)AP - His runway shows were often like performance pieces: One featured models with headwear made of trash. Another showed off 10-inch heels shaped like lobster claws.


  • Kardashian and Klum strut the runway in red (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:55:24 GMT

    Actress Valerie Harper attends 'The Heart Truth's' Red Dress Collection 2010 fashion show on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010 in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)AP - Celebrities including Felicity Huffman, Kim Kardashian, Robin Roberts and Joan Collins can now all say they've walked in models' shoes after participating in The Red Dress Collection runway show on Thursday night at New York Fashion Week


  • Dr. Dre sues over unpaid 'Chronic' royalties (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 04:59:53 GMT

    FILE - In this Sept. 30, 2009 file photo, Dr. Dre poses for pictures at a news conference announcing, Heartbeats by Lady Gaga, the latest addition to the Beats by Dr. Dre family of headphones from Monster Cable, in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)AP - Dr. Dre sued the new iteration of Death Row Records on Thursday claiming the label failed to pay royalties and released a new version of his iconic album "The Chronic" without his permission.


  • Kiper is first 'Survivor' hero sent home (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:43:29 GMT

    In this publicity image released by CBS, the new cast of the CBS reality series, 'Survivor: Heroes vs. Villans,' standing from left, Benjamin 'Coach' Wade, Courtney Yates, Amanda Kimmel, Rob Mariano, Cirie Fields, Rupert Boneham, Stephenie LaGrossa, Colby Donaldson, Tyson Apostol, Jessica 'Sugar' Kiper, James 'J.T' Thomas Jr., Danielle DiLorenzo, Sandra Diaz, kneeling from left, James Clement, Parvati Shallow, Russell Hantz, Candice Woodcock, Tom Westman, Jerri Manthey and Randy Bailey are shown. The twentieth installment of the reality series premiering on Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010, at 8:00 p.m. EST on CBS. (AP Photo/CBS, Monty Brinton)AP - Jessica "Sugar" Kiper was too sweet for "Survivor: Heroes vs. Villains."


  • Official: Alec Baldwin examined at NYC hospital (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:51:57 GMT

    FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2009 file photo, actor Alec Baldwin attends the premiere of 'It's Complicated' at the Paris Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, File)AP - Emmy award-winning actor Alec Baldwin was taken to a hospital Thursday after his 14-year-old daughter called 911 saying he had threatened to take pills during an argument on the telephone, a law enforcement official said.


  • Swiss won't extradite Polanski til US case is done (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 12:24:21 GMT

    FILE -- This is a Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, of film director Roman Polanski in Montrouge, France.  Polanski won't be extradited to the United States until Los Angeles courts rule definitively that he must face further sentencing in person in a 32-year-old sex case, a senior Swiss official said Friday Feb. 12, 2010.  In a new twist to the long-running saga, the Swiss Justice Ministry's deputy director said that it would make 'no sense' to remove the director from house arrest at his Alpine chalet while he seeks to resolve his U.S. case in absentia for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl.  (AP Photo/Michel Euler, File)AP - Swiss authorities won't extradite Roman Polanski to the United States until courts in Los Angeles rule definitively that the director must face further sentencing in person in a 32-year-old sex case, a senior official said Friday.


  • Gabriel to miss Genesis Rock Hall induction (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:46:45 GMT

    FILE - In this Jan. 21, 2010 file photo, recording artist Peter Gabriel poses for a portrait in New York.  (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)AP - When Genesis gets inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame next month, founding member Peter Gabriel won't be there.


  • Chuck Close joins Obama's arts advisors (The Newsroom)

    - Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:07:45 GMT

    The Newsroom - President Obama may be proposing funding cuts for culture in his bleak 2011 budget, but he's once again signaled an enlightened approach to the arts by appointing New York painter Chuck Close to his Committee on the Arts and the Humanities.

  • "Valentine's Day" poised for box-office win (Reuters)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 03:20:18 GMT

    Cast member Jessica Biel poses at the premiere of Reuters - Garry Marshall's "Valentine's Day," which opens Friday, is a prohibitive favorite to top the four-day frame that includes the movie's namesake holiday and Presidents Day.


  • Fashion world's provocateur McQueen dead at 40 (Reuters)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 06:25:17 GMT

    A woman stops to look at the London Boutique of fashion designer Alexander McQueen, who was found dead at his London home, after apparently committing suicide barely a week after his mother died, police and reports said.(AFP/Shaun Curry)Reuters - British fashion designer Alexander McQueen, whose provocative collections made him a global star, was found dead at his London home on Thursday in what media said appeared to be suicide. He was 40.


  • NY Fashion Week kicks off with somber McQueen news (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:59:21 GMT

    The fall 2010 collection of BCBGMAXAZRIA is presented during Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week, in New York,  Thursday, Feb. 11, 2010. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - The models were rounding the runway for the finale of the first show at New York Fashion Week Thursday when the crowd began to buzz with sobering news: Bad-boy designer Alexander McQueen had died.


  • Definitely Not a L.A.M.B. to the Slaughter (Fashion Wire Daily)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:27:00 GMT

    FWD303 Model walks the runway at the L.A.M.B. show during Fall 2010 Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in New York on Thursday, February 11, 2010.(Fashion Wire Daily/Gruber)Fashion Wire Daily - We saw an intriguing role model for young American women Thursday, Feb. 11, in New York, a rambunctious Barbie babe courtesy of Gwen Stefani who presented the fall 2010 collection of her fashion label L.A.M.B. with considerable sass and polish.


  • Mays, Aaron and "cooperative" biographies (AP)

    - Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:30:34 GMT

    In this book cover image released by Scribner, 'Willie Mays: The Life, The Legend' by James S. Hirsch is shown. (AP Photo/Scribner)AP - Once again, it's Willie Mays vs. Hank Aaron.