LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jerry Lewis will not appear in the annual muscular dystrophy telethon that he has hosted since 1966, despite earlier plans for him to sing a swan song, the organization behind the event said on Wednesday.
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Jerry Lewis will not appear in telethon this year
Wed,3 Aug 2011 06:55 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jerry Lewis will not appear in the annual muscular dystrophy telethon that he has hosted since 1966, despite earlier plans for him to sing a swan song, the organization behind the event said on Wednesday. Full Story
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 LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "J. Edgar," the J. Edgar Hoover biopic starring Leonardo DiCaprio and directed by Clint Eastwood, will get a limited release on November 9 and a wide release two days later, Warner Bros. said Wednesday.
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 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A duet between jazz great Tony Bennett and the late singer Amy Winehouse is being released as a single to benefit a charity established by her father, Bennett's spokeswoman said on Wednesday.
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Amy Winehouse duet with Tony Bennett going to charity
Wed,3 Aug 2011 05:48 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A duet between jazz great Tony Bennett and the late singer Amy Winehouse is being released as a single to benefit a charity established by her father, Bennett's spokeswoman said on Wednesday. Full Story
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 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Charles "Bubba" Smith, an NFL lineman who won a Super Bowl with the Baltimore Colts and had a second career acting in several "Police Academy" films, has died. He was 66.
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 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A woman claiming to be the niece of the mysterious skyjacker dubbed D.B. Cooper, who bailed out of a jetliner 40 years ago with $200,000 in ransom, says she recalls her uncle plotting the sensational caper at a family gathering in 1971.
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 OKLAHOMA CITY (Reuters) - A woman claiming to be the niece of the mysterious skyjacker dubbed D.B. Cooper, who bailed out of a jetliner 40 years ago with $200,000 in ransom, says she recalls her uncle plotting the sensational caper at a family gathering in 1971.
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 LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - With her latest smash, "Last Friday Night (TGIF)," Katy Perry has beaten a chart record previously held by Lady Gaga and Justin Timberlake. But she'll have to wait till next week to find out whether she can match a milestone set by Michael Jackson.
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 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Faye Dunaway, the Oscar-winning actress, said on Wednesday that she intends to give up her rent-stabilized New York City apartment after her landlord filed papers in housing court Tuesday to evict her for not actually living there.
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Faye Dunaway offers to give up subsidized New York apartment
Wed,3 Aug 2011 04:15 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Faye Dunaway, the Oscar-winning actress, said on Wednesday that she intends to give up her rent-stabilized New York City apartment after her landlord filed papers in housing court Tuesday to evict her for not actually living there. Full Story
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Gov. Brown signs payroll bill supported by MPAA, SAG
Wed,3 Aug 2011 04:10 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Gov. Jerry Brown on Wednesday signed a law that lets production companies hire payroll firms to handle obligations such as paying taxes, union dues, workers compensation and insurance. Full Story
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 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Activision Blizzard, the biggest U.S. video game publisher, raised its earnings outlook as a strategy of focusing on a few key titles seemed to be paying off, boosting its shares more than 2 percent.
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Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand
Wed,3 Aug 2011 03:04 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lost 1920s Alfred Hitchcock film that provides clues into the legendary director's early working style has been discovered in New Zealand, archivists said on Wednesday. Full Story
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Lost Alfred Hitchcock film found in New Zealand
Wed,3 Aug 2011 03:04 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A lost 1920s Alfred Hitchcock film that provides clues into the legendary director's early working style has been discovered in New Zealand, archivists said on Wednesday. Full Story
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 NASHVILLE (Reuters) - The irony of the title of Trace Adkins' new album, "Proud To Be Here," is not lost on anyone who knows the country singer.
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Ex-Playboy CEO Hefner's husband in SEC insider pact
Wed,3 Aug 2011 02:33 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - The husband of former Playboy Enterprises Inc Chief Executive Christie Hefner agreed to pay $168,352 to settle regulatory charges that he engaged in insider trading of the publisher's shares based on information he learned from his wife. Full Story
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 NEW YORK (Reuters) - The husband of former Playboy Enterprises Inc Chief Executive Christie Hefner agreed to pay $168,352 to settle regulatory charges that he engaged in insider trading of the publisher's shares based on information he learned from his wife.
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Obama's birthday party - who's really showing up?
Wed,3 Aug 2011 01:58 PM PDT
Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - When President Obama comes to Los Angeles, the results tend to be a tad messy for the city. Luckily, for his 50th birthday celebration, the Chief Executive is content to bring Hollywood to him. Full Story
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 LONDON (Reuters) - Heather Mills was quoted on Wednesday as saying a journalist at British publisher Trinity Mirror, owner of the Daily Mirror tabloid newspaper, had hacked her phone before she was married to former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.
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 LONDON (Reuters) - Heather Mills was quoted on Wednesday as saying a journalist at British publisher Trinity Mirror, owner of the Daily Mirror tabloid newspaper, had hacked her phone before she was married to former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney.
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Toronto film festival hot on docs? "You Betcha!"
Wed,3 Aug 2011 01:50 PM PDT
Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Death row, Sarah Palin, and wannabe Vulcans are some of the topics audiences can explore this year through the Toronto International Film Festival's documentary line up, announced on Wednesday. Full Story
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Toronto film festival hot on docs? "You Betcha!"
Wed,3 Aug 2011 01:50 PM PDT
Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Death row, Sarah Palin, and wannabe Vulcans are some of the topics audiences can explore this year through the Toronto International Film Festival's documentary line up, announced on Wednesday. Full Story
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 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Long-running TV series "CSI:Crime Scene Investigation" will take on a less serious tone this season as former "Cheers" actor Ted Danson joins the cast of forensic detectives, producers said on Wednesday.
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 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Long-running TV series "CSI:Crime Scene Investigation" will take on a less serious tone this season as former "Cheers" actor Ted Danson joins the cast of forensic detectives, producers said on Wednesday.
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 New York (Reuters) - Marvel Comics on Wednesday unveiled a new Spider-Man for the Obama-age -- a half-black, half-Latino nerd named Miles Morales.
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 New York (Reuters) - Marvel Comics on Wednesday unveiled a new Spider-Man for the Obama-age -- a half-black, half-Latino nerd named Miles Morales.
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Hulu follows Netflix down original content path
Wed,3 Aug 2011 12:52 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hulu, the popular TV show website, is trying its hand at commissioning its own shows at a time when its programing partners are starting to trim back the availability of content. Full Story
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Hulu follows Netflix down original content path
Wed,3 Aug 2011 12:52 PM PDT
Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hulu, the popular TV show website, is trying its hand at commissioning its own shows at a time when its programing partners are starting to trim back the availability of content. Full Story
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 LONDON (Reuters) - Heather Mills was quoted on Wednesday as saying a journalist at British publisher Trinity Mirror, owner of the Daily Mirror tabloid newspaper, had hacked her phone before she was married to former Beatle Paul McCartney.
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