Saturday, November 21st, 2009

Entertainment

  • Time Warner, News Corp reported interested in MGM

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp, Time Warner Inc and Qualia Capital LLC are interested in buying Hollywood's Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film studio, home of the James Bond movies, Bloomberg News reported on Friday.

    1 hour, 57 minutes ago
  • GE-Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stalled: report

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Talks between General Electric and Vivendi over the future of NBC Universal have stalled, the New York Times reported on Friday night.

    November 21, 2009, 2:38 pm
  • Michael Jackson's doctor says others gave him propofol

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's personal physician told investigators he was not the first doctor to give the pop star propofol, the powerful aesthetic that was one of the drugs to cause his death, according to court papers unsealed on Friday.

    November 21, 2009, 1:46 pm
  • LA attorneys distance Polanski from French lawyer

    PARIS/LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A French attorney for Roman Polanski who said the film director would not return voluntarily to the United States to face child sex charges is not authorized to speak in the case, Polanski's U.S. attorneys said on Friday.

    November 21, 2009, 1:45 pm
  • UK band the Cribs welcomes Johnny Marr to the fold

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Since the release of their third album, 2007's "Men's Needs, Women's Needs, Whatever," the Cribs have built a fervent U.K following.

    November 21, 2009, 12:51 pm
  • Blockbuster to combine dual shares

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Blockbuster Inc said on Friday that it would change its stock structure in a move the beleaguered U.S. movie rental chain said will improve liquidity.

    November 21, 2009, 12:20 pm
  • GE, Vivendi make progress on NBC Universal

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - General Electric and Vivendi are moving closer to a deal on NBC Universal, with Vivendi agreeing to accept payment for just one-third of its stake until a related deal with Comcast closes, according to a source familiar with the situation.

    November 21, 2009, 11:22 am
  • Britney Spears' ex-boyfriend, photographer jailed

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A celebrity photographer who briefly dated Britney Spears at the height of her career meltdown was sentenced to 45 days in jail on Friday after clashing with an official trying to serve him a restraining order.

    November 21, 2009, 11:08 am
  • One dead as Miley Cyrus tour bus crashes

    The driver of a Miley Cyrus tour bus has died and one passenger has been injured after the vehicle veered off the road and flipped over in Virginia.

    November 21, 2009, 10:52 am
  • Sting's "Winter's Night" inspired by magical tales

    NEW YORK (Billboard) - Sting's "If on a Winter's Night..." may feature holiday-inspired songs, but don't call it a Christmas album.

    November 21, 2009, 10:49 am
  • Billboard CD reviews: Norah Jones, Big Kenny, Rihanna

    ARTIST: NORAH JONES

    November 21, 2009, 10:29 am
  • Driver dies in Miley Cyrus tour bus crash

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The driver of a tour bus for Miley Cyrus died on Friday when the vehicle crashed in Virginia, but the teen singer was not on-board, police said.

    November 21, 2009, 9:47 am
  • Judge praises Brown over Rihanna case

    R&B singer Chris Brown was praised by a Los Angeles judge for making "favourable" progress following his sentence for assaulting ex-girlfriend Rihanna.

    November 21, 2009, 9:30 am
  • Chanel model found dead in Paris

    South Korean model Daul Kim was found hanged in her Paris apartment, a spokeswoman for the city prosecutor's office said.

    ABC - November 21, 2009, 9:20 am
  • Tom Cruise in Austria for film shoot

    Tom Cruise has arrived in the Austrian city of Salzburg to shoot scenes for the new action comedy Knight & Day.

    November 21, 2009, 8:58 am
  • Art collector finds Galileo's lost tooth, fingers

    ROME (Reuters) - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum said on Friday.

    November 21, 2009, 8:44 am
  • Taylor Swift's dream year brings out naysayers

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - At what may be the height of her early career, teen sensation Taylor Swift finds herself facing the downside of stardom -- naysayers.

    November 21, 2009, 8:11 am
  • Art investments can add color to a portfolio

    TORONTO (Reuters) - Collecting fine art is more than just a hobby for savvy investors who see the art world as a $50 billion vehicle for generating wealth, storing it and passing on to their heirs.

    November 21, 2009, 8:05 am
  • Vivendi, GE agree to interim payment on NBCU stake

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Vivendi SA and General Electric have agreed that Vivendi will be paid close to one-third of the value of its NBC Universal stake, although a value for the stake itself is still being negotiated, a person familiar with the matter said.

    November 21, 2009, 8:03 am

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