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2010-03-19T18:18:23Z

Cynthia Nixon, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kristin Davis ShoWest 2010 - Warner Brothers Pictures' 'Big Picture 2010' Las Vegas, Nev...

Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense

2010-03-19T17:45:38Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Billboard) - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question: Is it a smart deal for the label?</p><p>Given Jackson's superstar status, his influential creative l...

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2010-03-19T18:18:22Z

Katherine Heigl ShoWest 2010 Awards Ceremony - Press Room Las Vegas, Nevada - 18.03.10

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2010-03-19T18:17:11Z

Sarah Jessica Parker ShoWest 2010 Awards Ceremony - Press Room Las Vegas, Nevada - 18.03.10

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McLachlan to release first album in seven years

2010-03-19T12:30:51Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Billboard) - Lilith Fair founder and singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has announced that she will release her first album in seven years, "The Laws of Illusion," on June 15.</p><p>A download of McLachlan's new song "One Dream" and premium-access tickets to Lilith Fair are available ...

German celebrity magazine admits fake interviews

2010-03-19T11:16:52Z

<div><p>German celebrity gossip magazine Neon admitted Friday it had published five made-up interviews since 2004 with stars such as Beyonce, Christina Aguilera and Snoop Doggy Dog.</p><p>In a message published on its Internet site, Neon said it "apologised to its readers and the artists conce...

Theater owners say thanks to hitmaker Bruckheimer

2010-03-19T08:15:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Theater owners say thanks to hitmaker Jerry Bruckheimer with lifetime-achievement prize</div><div><p>Like most people who receive lifetime-achievement awards, Jerry Bruckheimer wants everyone to know he's not finished yet.</p><p>"Hopefully, there's more to come," said Bruckheimer, the producer of such franchises as "

2010-03-18T19:00:21Z

<div><p>LAS VEGAS/LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Get ready for a 3D three-peat at the weekend domestic box office.</p><p>Disney's "Alice in Wonderla...

Private drama plagues Oscar winner Sandra Bullock

2010-03-18T18:15:21Z

<div id="subtitle">After sweeping Hollywood's awards season, Oscar winner Sandra Bullock plagued by private drama</div><div><p>Sandra Bullock is on a career high. America's Sweetheart and "Miss Congeniality" was repeatedly anointed as Hollywood royalty this year, sweeping awards season and capping it off with an Oscar for her role as a devoted mom in "

The "Oscar curse," real or Hollywood invention?

2010-03-18T17:15:27Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - They turn heads on the red carpet, are besieged by the world's top designers, give tearful acceptance speeches, and go home with a little gold man called Oscar.</p><p>But shortly after many actresses win the movie industry's highest honor, their most important relationships fall apart in what has become known in Hollywood ...

Sandra Bullock's husband seeks forgiveness

2010-03-18T15:30:30Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The husband of actress Sandra Bullock apologized on Thursday for causing her "pain and embarrassment beyond comprehension" after recent claims he cheated on her while she was filming her Oscar-winning role in "

Man accused of stalking Ivanka Trump arrested

2010-03-18T14:30:54Z

<div id="subtitle">Man arrested in Nevada on New York warrant alleging he used Internet to stalk Ivanka Trump</div><div><p>A 27-year-old man accused of stalking Ivanka Trump has been arrested in Reno, Nev.</p><p>Police say

2010-03-18T09:45:44Z

<div><p>LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Lacey Brown was voted off "American Idol" on Wednesday after struggling with nerves for weeks on America's most-watched TV show.</p><p>But Johnny Depp and Angelina Jolie were in Venice on Wednesday for the shooting of "The Tourist," a movie by Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck, the director of G...

Charlie Sheen back at work on `Two and a Half Men'

2010-03-17T07:00:18Z

<div id="subtitle">Charlie Sheen returns to `Two and a Half Men' after rehab temporarily halted production</div><div><p>Charlie Sheen is back at work and shooting has resumed on "Two and a Half Men."</p><p>His agent, Stan Rosenfield, says Sheen returned to the Michael Jackson left enough material that can rock with you</div><div><p>The man who spearheaded the record-breaking deal in which Michael Jackson's estate will get up to $250 million in the next seven years said Tuesday that Sony Music Entertainment bought a treasure trov...

Sony, Jackson estate ink 250-million-dollar deal

2010-03-16T15:17:05Z

<div><p>Sony and administrators for Michael Jackson's estate confirmed Tuesday they signed a 250-million-dollar deal that will include releasing new music the pop icon was working on before his death.</p><p>The landmark deal would give the entertainment giant distribution rights for all of Jackson's material until 2017, a source close to the matter told AFP, adding the deal would be worth about 250 million doll...

Sony in new music deal with Michael Jackson estate

2010-03-16T15:00:15Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - The King of Pop is dead; long live the King of Pop.</p><p>That's what Sony Music seemed to be saying after signing a $250 million 10-album deal for previously unreleased music and the catalog from the late Michael Jackson.</p>...

The Wide and Varied Lyrics and Music From the 90s

2010-03-16T21:19:31Z

The music from the 90s can be described by one word: diverse. Earlier parts of the decade saw the success of bands like Nirvana with their vague but catchy anthem for the youth, ?Smells Like Teen Spirit.? At the end of the 90s, people saw the popularity of boy bands and girl bands, their songs with lyrics reeking of cheesy romantic sentiments (and the occasional lyrics containing sincere intentions for empowerment, like the songs of ...

Lyricists Aren?t Always Poets: Some of the Worst Song Lyrics

2010-03-16T21:14:13Z

Lyrics are often considered as poetry for the masses; in turn, those who write lyrics are considered as poets. This idea may not be true all the time, but it is applicably to a few notably artists. Norah Jones, Tupac, Jewel, and Paul McCartney are noted writers of lyrics (and creators of music too, of course), and their lyric...