| Buena Vista bassist "Cachaito" Lopez dies at 76
February 10, 2009 at 11:37 pm
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| HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuban bassist Orlando "Cachaito" Lopez, who rose to international fame as a member of the Buena Vista Social Club band, has died at 76 due to complications following prostate surgery, Cuban state media said on Tuesday. |
| Heigl, Knight eye "Grey's Anatomy" exit: report
February 10, 2009 at 11:36 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Grey's Anatomy" stars Katherine Heigl and T.R. Knight will soon be leaving the TV medical drama, Us Weekly magazine reported on Tuesday. |
| Grammys, "Idol" music to networks' ears
February 10, 2009 at 9:11 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - CBS reclaimed its crown as the most-watched network last week, bolstered by strong ratings for the Grammy Awards as well as mainstays like "60 Minutes" and "CSI: Miami." |
| Rihanna postpones show, police continue probe
February 10, 2009 at 7:59 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Rihanna postponed a scheduled concert in Malaysia on Tuesday as Los Angeles police continued their probe of an attack by R&B star Chris Brown on a woman widely believed to be the pop songstress. |
| "WALL-E" the film to beat for animation Oscar
February 10, 2009 at 7:20 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - And then there were three -- though there could have been five. |
| Old Hollywood dominates at Oscar fashion preview
February 10, 2009 at 7:14 pm
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| BEVERLY HILLS (Reuters) - Charcoal gray, platinum and white gowns paired with diamonds dominated a preview of red carpet Oscar fashions on Tuesday, recalling the glamour and understated elegance of old Hollywood stars like Grace Kelly. |
| Many local TV stations to go ahead with DTV switch
February 10, 2009 at 7:06 pm
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| WASHINGTON (Reuters) - About 40 percent of the nation's hundreds of TV stations will be broadcasting completely in digital signals next week, even after regulators delayed a mandatory nationwide switch to "DTV" by months. |
| Will Smith leads Forbes star bankability list
February 10, 2009 at 6:08 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Will Smith was named Hollywood's most bankable star in a survey of movie industry professionals released on Tuesday by Forbes.com, the Web site of financial magazine Forbes. |
| NY Met manager says economy casts pall over opera
February 10, 2009 at 4:51 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - The economy has cast a pall over U.S. opera companies, but the head of New York's Metropolitan Opera said on Tuesday the show will go on in a new season with stars such as Placido Domingo and Renee Fleming. |
| Pfeiffer says mature actresses get better roles
February 10, 2009 at 3:53 pm
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| BERLIN (Reuters) - Mature actresses pairing up with decidedly younger men is a healthy development for the film industry, American Michelle Pfeiffer said on Tuesday after the world premiere of her film "Cheri" at the Berlin Film Festival. |
| Actors guild, studios set date for contract talks
February 10, 2009 at 3:33 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said on Tuesday they will meet for two days starting February 17 for a new round of talks in their long-stalled labor negotiations. |
| Live Nation to buy Ticketmaster
February 10, 2009 at 3:29 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - The world's largest concert promoter, Live Nation Inc, plans to buy Ticketmaster Entertainment Inc for about $400 million in stock, aiming to create a company with dominant holdings in concert promotion and ticket sales. |
| Rihanna postpones Malaysian show amid attack case
February 10, 2009 at 3:18 pm
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| LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Rihanna has postponed her scheduled February 13 concert in Malaysia, a concert promoter said on Tuesday, following reports she was attacked by boyfriend and singer Chris Brown this past weekend. |
| Bob Marley family in licensing deal for clothes, food
February 10, 2009 at 12:59 pm
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| NEW YORK (Reuters) - Bob Marley's family has teamed up with a private equity group to handle licensing of the late Jamaican reggae legend's likeness, trademarks and themes on retail products ranging from apparel to video games. |
| Louvre sets stage for "Funeral of Mona Lisa"
February 10, 2009 at 10:43 am
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| PARIS (Reuters) - A giant, grey version of Mona Lisa with tears in her eyes and streaks of paint running down her front goes on display at the Louvre museum this week in the room next to the original by Leonardo da Vinci. |
| Reeves shakes up suburbia in star-studded film
February 10, 2009 at 6:24 am
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| BERLIN (Reuters) - Keanu Reeves plays a young, tattooed shop assistant who turns the suburban world of his quiet neighbor upside down in Rebecca Miller's new film "The Private Lives of Pippa Lee." |
| Delpy revives bloody Countess Bathory in new film
February 10, 2009 at 3:06 am
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| BERLIN (Reuters) - French actress Julie Delpy resurrects the specter of a blood-drenched countess in her third outing as director to recast one of Europe's most celebrated villains as a desperate player in a Greek tragedy. |
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