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Saturday, Oct 31, 2009
  1. U2's Bono, right, and Bruce Springsteen perform at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 in New York. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)
    Rock 'n' roll royalty jam for 2nd night in NYC AP - Sat Oct 31, 10:09 AM ETSent 174 times

    NEW YORK - U2 brought three generations of chart-toppers — Mick Jagger, Bruce Springsteen and the Black Eyed Peas — with them onstage Friday at another night of mix-and-match magic at Madison Square Garden.

  2. In this Oct. 5, 20909 photo shows Actor Dennis Hopper attending the 2009 National Arts Awards presented by Americans for the Arts at Cipriani's 42nd Street in New York. Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is canceling all travel plans to focus on treatment. Manager Sam Maydew said, the 73-year-old actor and artist is being treated through a 'special program' at the University of Southern California. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini)
    Manager: Dennis Hopper has prostate cancer AP - Fri Oct 30, 10:36 AM ETSent 94 times

    LOS ANGELES - Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is canceling all travel plans to focus on treatment, his manager says.

  3. People view artworks from the failed banking giant Lehman Brothers at Freeman's auction house in Philadelphia, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009.  The 200-plus pieces of modern and contemporary art scheduled to go up for bid on Sunday once lined the corridors and graced the board rooms of Lehman's offices in New York, Boston and Wilmington, Delaware.  (AP Photo/Matt Rourke)
    Everything must go! Lehman Bros. art auctioned off AP - Fri Oct 30, 5:28 PM ETSent 80 times

    PHILADELPHIA - Even in these trying financial times, you're not going to see many going-out-of-business sales like this one.

  4. Actor Tom Hanks speaks in the press room at the 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame concert at Madison Square Garden in New York, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Henny Ray Abrams)
    'Single Ladies' is Tom Hanks' song of 2009 AP - Fri Oct 30, 9:04 AM ETSent 65 times

    NEW YORK - Tom Hanks is down with the single ladies.

  5. Andre Agassi is pictured in action at Wimbledon in 1993. Agassi has admitted the lion mane-style hairstyle he sported during the 1990s was actually a wig, in extracts from his autobiography published in British newspapers Saturday.(AFP/EPA/File)
    Agassi admits mane was a wig AFP - Sat Oct 31, 1:09 PM ETSent 59 times

    LONDON (AFP) - Former tennis star Andre Agassi has admitted the lion mane-style hairstyle he sported during the 1990s was actually a wig, in extracts from his autobiography published in British newspapers Saturday.

  6. Workers raise a pink ribbon in honor of breast cancer awareness on the front of the White House in Washington, October 26, 2009.  REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst    (UNITED STATES POLITICS HEALTH SOCIETY)
    DC station airs demo of bare breast self-exams AP - Fri Oct 30, 5:06 PM ETSent 43 times

    WASHINGTON - The ABC affiliate here is airing a two-part series that takes a close — and unobscured — look at breast self-exams. The series is airing during the fall "sweeps" period critical for a TV station's ad revenue, prompting concern by a parental watchdog group. But WJLA insists it's not just a naked attempt to boost the ratings.

  7. FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2009 file photo, Television personality Ryan Seacrest poses on the press line at the Elton John Academy Award viewing and after party in West Hollywood, Calif. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)
    'Idol' host Ryan Seacrest gets restraining order AP - Sat Oct 31, 12:15 AM ETSent 38 times

    LOS ANGELES - A judge granted "American Idol" host Ryan Seacrest a temporary restraining order against a man arrested on suspicion of stalking the radio and television host outside his workplace on Friday, court records show.

  8. FILE - In a Sunday, Oct. 25, 2009 photo singer and actress Miley Cyrus arrives at the 'Concert for Hope' in Los Angeles. A Georgia grand jury decided Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2009 against indicting 53-year-old Mark McLeod on charges of attempting to stalk teen star Miley Cyrus.  McLeod has been jailed since Aug. 4 after police arrested him twice on Tybee Island, where 16-year-old Cyrus was filming 'The Last Song.'    (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)
    Ga. man who sought out Miley Cyrus gets plea deal AP - Fri Oct 30, 1:04 PM ETSent 28 times

    SAVANNAH, Ga. - A 53-year-old man pleaded guilty Friday to resisting police outside the set of a Miley Cyrus movie on the Georgia coast after prosecutors dropped charges that he tried to stalk the teen pop star.

  9. In this Monday, Nov. 6, 2006 file picture, actor Heath Ledger arrives to the premiere of his new film 'Candy' in New York. An Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death. N'fa Forster-Jones posted the 3 minute, 31 second-clip for his song 'Cause An Effect' on his YouTube and MySpace pages on Thursday Oct. 29, 2009, along with a video in which he explains how the project came about.   (AP Photo/Dima Gavrysh,File)
    Rapper releases video directed by Heath Ledger AP - Fri Oct 30, 6:44 AM ETSent 27 times

    SYDNEY - An Australian rapper who was a boyhood friend of Heath Ledger has released a music video the star directed shortly before his death.

  10. Dr Khristine Eroshevich, left, and her attorney Adam Braun leave court,  Friday Oct. 30, 2009, after a judge ruled that Howard K. Stern, Dr. Sandeep Kapoor and Eroshevich stand trial on charges of illegally funneling prescription drugs to the former Playboy model, Anna Nicole Smith, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Nick Ut)
    Judge orders 3 to trial in Anna Nicole drug case AP - Sat Oct 31, 4:19 AM ETSent 20 times

    LOS ANGELES - Three key players in the troubled world of Playboy model Anna Nicole Smith have been ordered to stand trial after a hearing that plumbed the drug-fueled depths of her final years and the alleged roles of her boyfriend and two doctors in feeding her addiction to prescription drugs.

  11. Musician Bruce Springsteen (R) performs with John Fogerty during the first of two 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame concerts in New York October 30, 2009. REUTERS/Lucas Jackson
    Music legends rock the Hall of Fame Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 11:48 AM ETSent 17 times

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rock 'n' roll royalty held court on Thursday night as Bruce Springsteen, Billy Joel, Stevie Wonder, Sting and other music legends staged a marathon show to celebrate the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's 25th anniversary.

  12. Polish-born film director Roman Polanski awaits a public talk in Potsdam February 19, 2009. REUTERS/Hannibal Hanschke
    Swiss reject new higher bail offer from Polanski AP - Fri Oct 30, 12:30 PM ETSent 16 times

    GENEVA - Swiss authorities rejected a new higher offer of bail from imprisoned director Roman Polanski, saying Friday they still think the risk is too high that he would flee the country.

  13. Rap artist Lil Wayne sits courtside during Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball game between the Orlando Magic and the Los Angeles Lakers in Orlando, Florida June 14, 2009. REUTERS/Hans Deryk
    Lil Wayne, Birdman hit with copyright suit in NYC AP - Fri Oct 30, 10:11 PM ETSent 14 times

    NEW YORK - A Florida man wants rappers Lil Wayne and Birdman to show him respect — for using his voice in an album track called just that.

  14. This photo released by Sotheby's, Friday, Oct. 30, 2009 in New York, shows a 1965 self-portrait by Andy Warhol. The painting belongs to Cathy Naso, who was 17-years-old when she got a part-time job as a receptionist at Warhol's Factory. The painting will be auctioned at Sotheby's Nov. 11 sale of contemporary art. (AP Photo/Sotheby's) NO SALES
    Lost Warhol painting could fetch more than $1M AP - Fri Oct 30, 10:21 AM ETSent 13 times

    NEW YORK - Sotheby's is auctioning a self-portrait by Andy Warhol that was recently found after being forgotten in a closet in New York City for more than 40 years.

  15. Special-Needs Children Require Special Parents Dear Abby - Thu Oct 29, 2:16 AM ETSent 11 times

    DEAR ABBY: On Aug. 10 you printed a letter from an aunt who was upset because her sister, the mother of a child with autism, doesn't have time to join in fundraising with her and the rest of the family. While I commend the writer and her family for raising money for autism research, that woman needs to cut her sister some slack.

  16. Alice Cooper's ghoulish camp still does the trick Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 12:47 AM ETSent 11 times

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Watching Alice Cooper onstage is like taking in a familiar movie. You know what's coming, but it's no less entertaining.

  17. Theatergoers would do well to follow "Rainbow" Reuters - Thu Oct 29, 11:58 PM ETSent 10 times

    NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - A theatrical pot of gold awaits anyone who enters the St. James Theater, where the magical revival of "Finian's Rainbow" has opened. The classic musical, receiving its first Broadway revival in nearly half a century, has the kind of score, written by Burton Lane (music) and Yip Harburg (lyrics), that can still make any theatergoer swoon.

  18. Fan Miguel Cervantes, 10, of Los Angeles holds up his pass for the opening of the 'Michael Jackson THIS IS IT' movie at Regal Cinemas L.A. LIVE Stadium 14 in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Jason Redmond)
    Could 'This Is It' win an Oscar? AP - Fri Oct 30, 9:01 AM ETSent 10 times

    LOS ANGELES - Sony thinks its new Michael Jackson documentary could be a contender for best picture.

  19. Multitasking Daughter Is Driving Toward Disaster Dear Abby - Fri Oct 30, 2:16 AM ETSent 10 times

    DEAR ABBY: My daughter insists that she's a "multitasker" -- too busy to telephone or text except when she's driving. It scares me to be in the passenger seat while she's talking on the phone or picking up toys the baby has dropped from his car seat.

  20. Musician Edge of the music group U2 attends The Cinema Society premiere of 'Brothers' in New York on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009.  (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
    U2's Rose Bowl show breaks U.S. attendance record Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 11:15 PM ETSent 9 times

    NASHVILLE (Billboard) - It took 22 years, but U2 has broken its own attendance record for the best-attended single concert performance at a U.S. venue by one headliner.

  21. FILE - In this 2005 file photo provided by CNN, news anchor Lou Dobbs sits on the set of his show, 'Lou Dobs Tonight,' in New York  (AP Photo/CNN, Mark Hill, File)
    Bullet hits Lou Dobbs' NJ home with wife nearby AP - Fri Oct 30, 8:51 AM ETSent 9 times

    WANTAGE, N.J. - Police in New Jersey are trying to determine who fired a bullet that struck CNN commentator Lou Dobbs' home as his wife stood nearby.

  22. FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2009 file photo, Matthew Broderick attends the Broadway opening night of 'A Steady Rain' in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)
    Troubled Broderick play pushes back its opening AP - Fri Oct 30, 6:27 PM ETSent 9 times

    NEW YORK - Look for "The Starry Messenger" to arrive off-Broadway later than originally planned.

  23. In this Oct. 22, 2009 photo released by The Rachael Ray Show, host Rachael Ray, dressed as Dorothy, left, talks with Rosie O'Donnell, dressed as Glinda the good witch, both from 'The Wizard of Oz,' during the production of 'The Rachael Ray Show' in New York.  The show is scheduled to air on Friday, Oct. 30.  (AP Photo/The Rachael Ray Show, David M. Russell)
    Daytime TV shows celebrate Halloween a day early AP - Fri Oct 30, 2:24 PM ETSent 9 times

    NEW YORK - Halloween hit the daytime talk shows a day early as TV personalities dressed up in costume Friday.

  24. Orianthi shares Jackson's spotlight, steps into own Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 8:55 PM ETSent 8 times

    BRISBANE, Australia (Billboard) - Orianthi Panagaris thought she had the perfect plan. The 24-year-old guitar virtuoso, who hails from Adelaide, Australia, was all set to shred as part of Michael Jackson's band during his comeback shows in London. She was also working on a solo debut, but thought it would be released after the run of shows that would establish her as the female Carlos Santana.

  25. Actor Dennis Hopper attends a panel for the Starz drama series "Crash" at the Television Critics Association 2008 summer press tour in Beverly Hills, California July 11, 2008. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
    Actor Dennis Hopper battling prostate cancer Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 12:18 AM ETSent 7 times

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Dennis Hopper is suffering from prostate cancer and canceling all travel plans to focus on his treatment, his manager told media on Thursday.

  26. In this book cover image released by Knopf, 'The Bauhaus Group,' by Nicholas Fox Weber is shown. (AP Photo/Knopf)
    New book puts a spotlight on the Bauhaus movement AP - Fri Oct 30, 8:13 AM ETSent 7 times

    "The Bauhaus Group: Six Masters of Modernism" (Knopf, 544 pages, $40.00), by Nicholas Fox Weber: In this informal group biography, art historian Nicholas Fox Weber, author of "Le Corbusier" (2008), profiles six key artists and architects from the experimental teaching institution known as the Bauhaus, which flourished in Germany amid the cultural ferment of the Weimar era only to be shuttered by the Nazis.

  27. 'Palimony' figure Michelle Triola Marvin dies AP - Sat Oct 31, 12:28 AM ETSent 7 times

    LOS ANGELES - Michelle Triola Marvin whose landmark lawsuit against her former lover, "Dirty Dozen" actor Lee Marvin, placed the word "palimony" into the family law lexicon and changed the legal rights of unmarried cohabiting partners, died Friday at age 76.

  28. "Men in Black" gearing up for third edition Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 12:16 AM ETSent 6 times

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The men in black are massing.

  29. This photograph from 1860, provided by the New York Public Library, shows a stereoscopic view of the White House, and is featured in the book, 'Dream House: the White House as an American Home' which chronicles the history of the White House.  (AP Photo/New York Public Library)
    Book: White House 'the American house next door' AP - Sat Oct 31, 2:16 PM ETSent 6 times

    WASHINGTON - Lady Bird Johnson said walking through the White House was like walking "through history." Hillary Clinton called the home "a repository of America's storied past." Michelle Obama has called it "awe inspiring."

  30. Anthony Hopkins to play Odin in Marvel's "Thor" Reuters - Fri Oct 30, 12:01 AM ETSent 6 times

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Anthony Hopkins is in negotiations to play the Norse god Odin in "Thor," Marvel Studios' big-screen adaptation being directed by Kenneth Branagh.