Sunday, November 29th, 2009

Entertainment

  • Japan dolphin town defends hunt as film debuts

    TOKYO, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Residents of Japanese town
    defended their annual dolphin hunt on Wednesday as a U.S.
    documentary showing the event premiered at a Tokyo film
    festival to a sell-out audience.

    October 22, 2009, 3:04 am
  • Guy rejected before scoring Sparks duet

    Guy Sebastian was rejected by numerous Australian artists for a ballad duet on his new album - before he scored US pop star Jordin Sparks.

    October 22, 2009, 12:07 am
  • Radin more than Ellen's wedding singer

    He might have sung at Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's nuptials, but don't call Joshua Radin a wedding singer.

    October 22, 2009, 12:06 am
  • Roman Polanski may face U.S. justice - lawyer

    PARIS (Reuters) - Film director Roman Polanski, now in Swiss detention, may decide to face justice in the United States, where he is wanted on a 1977 sex charge, to avoid lengthy extradition procedures, one of his lawyers said on Wednesday.

    October 21, 2009, 9:11 pm
  • Polanski may choose to face U.S. justice: lawyer

    PARIS (Reuters) - Film director Roman Polanski, now in Swiss detention, may decide to face justice in the United States, where he is wanted on a 1977 sex charge, to avoid lengthy extradition procedures, one of his lawyers said on Wednesday.

    October 21, 2009, 9:06 pm
  • Swiss defend helping US nab Polanski

    Swiss authorities say they acted correctly when they tipped off the US and set in motion the arrest of Roman Polanski in his decades-old child sex case.

    October 21, 2009, 7:01 pm
  • Melbourne to host Burton retrospective

    A slice of Hollywood will head to Australia next year when a retrospective of famed film noir director Tim Burton's work will be shown in Melbourne.

    October 21, 2009, 6:39 pm
  • Twentysomething quartet's Web idea now a TV project

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - In summer 2008, four college friends pooled $6,000 to shoot a 15-minute presentation for a Web series.

    October 21, 2009, 6:30 pm
  • Far-righter's TV invite stirs race debate in Britain

    LONDON (AFP) - An appearance by the leader of the British National Party (BNP) on the BBC's top current affairs panel show Thursday has sparked a fierce debate about how media should cover the rise of the far-right.

    October 21, 2009, 6:26 pm
  • Philadelphia Newspapers improves offer to lenders

    (Reuters) - Debt-laden U.S. publisher Philadelphia Newspapers LLC, which owns the Philadelphia Inquirer and Philadelphia Daily News, improved an offer to its lenders with a $20 million credit note in an effort to keep control of the titles.

    October 21, 2009, 6:24 pm
  • Jobless Jordanians exploited by organ traffickers

    AMMAN (AFP) - Ali, a 30-year-old Jordanian father of three, was without a job and desperate.

    October 21, 2009, 6:16 pm
  • Composer of "Addams Family" theme song dies at 93

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Vic Mizzy, the American film and television composer who wrote the theme song to "The Addams Family," has died at the age of 93 with his death announced on his website.

    October 21, 2009, 5:01 pm
  • 'Not a great Idol year' - Guy Sebastian

    The original Australian Idol, Guy Sebastian, believes the contest has legs to survive many more years, but admits he's not impressed with the latest series.

    October 21, 2009, 4:36 pm
  • Weitz stepped out of his zone to direct "Twilight"

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The director behind "American Pie" and "About a Boy" wasn't the obvious choice to take on "The Twilight Saga.

    October 21, 2009, 4:08 pm
  • Weitz stepped out of his zone to direct "Twilight"

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The director behind "American Pie" and "About a Boy" wasn't the obvious choice to take on "The Twilight Saga.

    October 21, 2009, 4:03 pm
  • Danish director Bier beckoned for "Me to You"

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Danish filmmaker Susanne Bier is in negotiations to direct the English-language romantic comedy "Which Brings Me to You."

    October 21, 2009, 3:59 pm
  • Judy Greer to star in ABC's "I'm With Stupid"

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - ABC is developing "I'm With Stupid," a multicamera comedy series starring Judy Greer.

    October 21, 2009, 3:59 pm
  • Buscemi, Tucci set up two TV projects

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Steve Buscemi, Stanley Tucci and Wren Arthur, the trio behind Olive Prods., have set up their first TV projects: a drama at HBO starring Tucci and an animated comedy at TBS to be voiced by Tucci and Buscemi.

    October 21, 2009, 3:27 pm
  • Lawyers dish out a dose of reality in "Legal Ease"

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A New York law firm is the subject of a new reality series, "Legal Ease."

    October 21, 2009, 2:26 pm

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