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Friday, Nov 6, 2009
  1. US-singer Shawn Corey Carter, known by his stage name Jay-Z, right, and Irish singer Bono, left, perform with the band U2 at the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The concert is in conjunction with the 2009 European MTV Awards. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
    Outrage over wall blocking free U2 Berlin concert AP - Thu Nov 5, 5:26 PM ETSent 306 times

    BERLIN - Irish rockers U2 returned to Berlin for a free mini-concert Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing its classic singles and a duet with Jay-Z even as the show was obscured from public view by a nearly 6-1/2-foot (two-meter) high metal barrier.

  2. FILE - In this image released by The CW, a controversial print advertisement for the second season of 'Gossip Girl,' is shown. (AP Photo/The CW, file)
    Group urges CW stations not to air 'Gossip Girl' AP - Thu Nov 5, 6:24 AM ETSent 201 times

    NEW YORK - On-air promos for a sexual threesome on an upcoming episode of "Gossip Girl" have spurred the Parents Television Council to ask affiliates of the CW network to pre-empt the show.

  3. In this publicity image released by ABC, Diane Sawyer, left, interviews singer Rihanna about her relationship with ex-boyfriend Chris Brown in New York. The interview aired on the morning program 'Good Morning America,' Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, and will also air Friday on the prime time news program '20/20'. (AP Photo/ABC, Ida Mae Astute)
    Rihanna: Chris Brown 'had no soul in his eyes' AP - Fri Nov 6, 5:00 PM ETSent 180 times

    NEW YORK - Rihanna on Friday described the horror she felt as her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown was biting and punching her during a violent argument in February, saying she saw "no soul in his eyes."

  4. FILE - In this April 6, 2009 file photo, Oprah Winfrey arrives at the Chicago 2016 gala dinner for the International Olympic Committee's Evaluation Committee at the Art Institute of Chicago in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, file)
    Winfrey takes gospel singer Winans off her show AP - Thu Nov 5, 9:49 PM ETSent 163 times

    NEW YORK - Oprah Winfrey is removing gospel singer BeBe Winans from her show's "karaoke challenge" until charges against him for allegedly pushing his ex-wife to the ground are resolved.

  5. FILE - In this July 10, 2008 file photo, actor Steve Carell is shown during a photo call in London. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, file)
    Suicide prevention groups protest `The Office' AP - Thu Nov 5, 5:32 PM ETSent 153 times

    NEW YORK - Some suicide prevention groups aren't laughing over a scene in "The Office" where Steve Carell's character tries to scare young children by struggling in a hangman's noose.

  6. FILE - In this April 18, 2009 file photo, Brandon Flowers of The Killers performs during the band's headlining set on the second day of the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)
    Killers slay audiences with live show experience AP - Thu Nov 5, 1:07 PM ETSent 60 times

    NEW YORK - When the Killers started out, they wanted to raise a ruckus like their favorite rock stars did on the road: Frontman Brandon Flowers heard of the legendary exploits of Led Zeppelin and David Bowie and wanted to emulate those experiences.

  7. FILE - In this Sept. 16, 2009 file photo, actress Mo'Nique poses for a portrait in New York. (AP Photo/Jeff Christensen, file)
    Comedian Mo'Nique gets serious in 'Precious' AP - Thu Nov 5, 10:20 AM ETSent 53 times

    NEW YORK - Mo'Nique likes to laugh. A lot.

  8. Friend In Need Is Repaid With Bitter Disappointment Dear Abby - Thu Nov 5, 2:16 AM ETSent 52 times

    DEAR ABBY: Please print this for me on behalf of myself and all the other well-intentioned folks out there who have lent money to others.

  9. Rene Perez , also known as Residente, of the musical group Calle 13, performs at the 10th Annual Latin Grammy Awards on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Calle 13 wins 5 Latin Grammys in Las Vegas AP - Fri Nov 6, 9:41 AM ETSent 45 times

    LAS VEGAS - Puerto Rican duo Calle 13 won all five awards it was nominated for Thursday at the Latin Grammys in Las Vegas, including two of the top awards of the night and honors in both urban and alternative categories.

  10. FILE - A Friday, Oct. 16, 2009 file photo of British singer Elton John performing on stage during a concert in Zurich, Switzerland. Elton John's spokesman said Monday Nov. 2, 2009 that the singer is recovering in the hospital after illness forced him to cancel three concerts in the United States. Gary Farrow said Monday that the pop star hopes to be released soon. John intends to rejoin the 'Face2Face' tour later in the month when he and Billy Joel play concerts in northern California. Farrow said 62-year-old John is suffering from a 'bad case of the flu and a minor case of e-coli.' His Web site says he was advised by his doctor to postpone dates in Seattle and Portland. (AP Photo/Keystone/Walter Bieri, File)
    Elton John on mend, resuming tour dates AP - Fri Nov 6, 7:24 AM ETSent 39 times

    LONDON - Elton John has been released from a London hospital after being treated for flu and an E. coli bacterial infection.

  11. FILE - In this Oct. 1, 2009 file photo, Green Day lead singer Billie Joe Armstrong performs during their 21st Century Breakdown Tour in Barcelona, Spain. (AP Photo/David Ramos, file)
    Green Day to play at Carson Daly's New Year's Eve AP - Thu Nov 5, 1:46 PM ETSent 39 times

    NEW YORK - Green Day already has New Year's Eve plans: They'll be ringing in 2010 with Carson Daly.

  12. Actor Tom Hanks speaks to reporters as he arrives at the World War II Museum in New Orleans on Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009. The museum is opening it $300 million expansion project with the screening of the Tom Hanks-produce war film 'Beyond All Boundaries.' (AP Photo/Bill Haber)
    Tom Hanks, others screen 'Beyond All Boundaries' AP - Thu Nov 5, 11:35 PM ETSent 34 times

    NEW ORLEANS - Actors Tom Hanks, Patricia Clarkson and James Cromwell walked the red carpet Thursday before a private screening of the Hanks-produced war film "Beyond All Boundaries" held at the World War II Museum in New Orleans.

  13. FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2009 file photo, Mexican singer Juan Gabriel performs in a concert in Guadalajara, Mexico. Juan Gabriel will be honored as Person of the Year by the Latin Recording Academy on Nov. 4 in Las Vegas, on the eve of the Latin Grammys. (AP Photo/Carlos Jasso, File)
    Latin Grammys honors Mexican icon Juan Gabriel AP - Thu Nov 5, 5:21 AM ETSent 27 times

    LAS VEGAS - The Latin music world celebrated 100 million records sold, 1,500 songs written and 30 years of recording, all by one artist, Mexico's beloved Juan Gabriel.

  14. Brothers of Michael Jackson (L-R): Marlon, Jermaine and Tito serve as pall-bearers during the memorial services for pop star Michael Jackson in Los Angeles July 7, 2009. REUTERS/Mario Anzuoni
    A&E: Reality show about Jacksons premieres Dec. 13 AP - Fri Nov 6, 3:18 PM ETSent 21 times

    NEW YORK - A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&E, the network says. Back-to-back hour episodes will air that night at 9 p.m. EST.

  15. Estell walks down the red carpet during the 2009 Soul Train Awards taping at the Georgia World Congress Center, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009 in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Gregory Smith)
    Estelle, Ludacris pay tribute to late Otis Redding AP - Fri Nov 6, 1:17 AM ETSent 21 times

    ATLANTA - Grammy-winning singer Estelle remembered when she used to strut in the living room when she was younger, singing many of soul legend Otis Redding's classic songs like "Sittin' On The Dock of the Bay."

  16. FILE - In this Jan. 18, 2009 file photo, singer Alejandro Sanz attends the Latino 2009 Inaugural Gala at Union Station in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)
    Latin singer Alejandro Sanz searches for paradise AP - Fri Nov 6, 9:38 AM ETSent 21 times

    MIAMI BEACH, Fla. - Whenever Latin pop sensation Alejandro Sanz writes music, he sets off on a "long mental journey" to find inspiration. But when Alicia Keys surprised the singer at a party in New York by joining him in an impromptu jam session, Sanz knew then that he'd found his muse.

  17. FILE - In this April 10, 2008 file photo, Caroll Spinney, puppeteer for the character Big Bird, is interviewed during a break from taping an episode of 'Sesame Street' in New York. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, file)
    Big Bird's still huge as 'Sesame Street' hits 40 AP - Thu Nov 5, 12:09 PM ETSent 18 times

    NEW YORK - Big Bird is leaving Sesame Street!

  18. Sundance takes a hike with screenings around US AP - Thu Nov 5, 9:12 AM ETSent 18 times

    LOS ANGELES - Robert Redford's Sundance Film Festival is going on the road for one night next winter.

  19. Andre Agassi, pictured in September 2009, has pleaded for compassion from critics over his taking of crystal methamphetamine, saying he "needed help" to fight depression in 1997.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Ethan Miller)
    Agassi pleads for compassion over drug taking AFP - Fri Nov 6, 6:36 AM ETSent 16 times

    NEW YORK (AFP) - Andre Agassi has pleaded for compassion from critics over his taking of crystal methamphetamine, saying he "needed help" to fight depression in 1997.

  20. In this screen shot taken from WalMart.com, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, Wal-Mart is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price cut on books.(AP Photo/WalMart.com)
    Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war AP - Fri Nov 6, 12:41 PM ETSent 15 times

    NEW YORK - First it was books. Now it's DVDs.

  21. Target fights Wal-Mart with $10 offers on DVDs Reuters - Fri Nov 6, 11:35 AM ETSent 14 times

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - Target is offering its top 10 pre-order DVD movie titles at $10 and free home delivery on the discounted DVDs in a bid to match Wal-Mart Stores price cuts ahead of the all-important holiday season.

  22. Elton John leaves hospital, back on stage Nov 14 Reuters - Fri Nov 6, 12:39 PM ETSent 12 times

    LONDON (Reuters) - British singer Elton John left hospital on Thursday after being treated for a serious case of e-coli bacterial infection and influenza that forced him to cancel a string of concerts, his representative said on Thursday.

  23. FILE - This undated file photo released by St. Martins Press shows Augusten Burroughs. (AP Photo/St. Martins Press, Craig Cutler)
    Augusten Burroughs shares his holiday stories AP - Fri Nov 6, 2:33 PM ETSent 11 times

    NEW YORK - It's not uncommon for people to say that their holidays don't live up to a Norman Rockwell painting, but Augusten Burroughs says his holidays have been "hideous."

  24. CBS cuts "Numbers" order Reuters - Wed Nov 4, 8:42 PM ETSent 10 times

    LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Are "Numbers'" days numbered?

  25. FILE - In a Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009 file photo, Joe Francis, the founder of the 'Girls Gone Wild' video empire, smiles as he leaves the Edward R. Roybal Center and Federal Building court on in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
    Judge OKs plea deal for 'Girls Gone Wild' founder AP - Fri Nov 6, 2:40 PM ETSent 10 times

    LOS ANGELES - A judge sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis on Friday to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing Nevada jail workers.

  26. FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2009 file photo, the band, No Doubt, performs at the F1 Rocks concert in Singapore. (AP Photo/Joan Leong, file)
    No Doubt sues video game maker over 'Band Hero' AP - Thu Nov 5, 2:29 PM ETSent 9 times

    LOS ANGELES - No Doubt is suing video game maker Activision for putting words in band members' mouths.

  27. Tourists pass a painting on a segment of the reopened East Side Gallery in Berlin, Germany, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009. The 105 wall paintings of the former Berlin Wall were restored for the 20th anniversary of the opening of the Berlin Wall in Nov. 2009. The same artists from 21 countries who created the paintings in 1990 repainted their pictures in the world's longest open-air art gallery after the concrete surface of the Wall was replaced. (AP Photo/Gero Breloer)
    Berlin inaugurates repainted Wall section AP - Fri Nov 6, 2:33 PM ETSent 9 times

    BERLIN - The Berlin Wall's longest remaining stretch has been restored to its state of nearly two decades ago after artists repainted the colorful murals they created in the aftermath of the notorious barrier's opening.

  28. Bette Midler to end Las Vegas shows in January Reuters - Thu Nov 5, 3:58 PM ETSent 8 times

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer Bette Midler will end a nearly two-year concert run in Las Vegas this coming January, her representatives said on Thursday.

  29. John Fogerty returning to signature rock sound Reuters - Thu Nov 5, 3:27 PM ETSent 7 times

    DETROIT (Billboard) - Now that he's revisited the rootsy country and early rock terrain of his first-post Creedence Clearwater Revival days on "The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again," John Fogerty says he's ready to start sounding like, well, John Fogerty again.

  30. FILE - In this June 8, 2008 file photo, actress Rue McClanahan arrives at the TV Land Awards in Santa Monica, Calif. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)
    'Golden Girls' star McClanahan has bypass surgery AP - Thu Nov 5, 8:11 PM ETSent 6 times

    LOS ANGELES - Rue McClanahan, who played sexy Southern belle Blanche Devereaux on "The Golden Girls," was recovering Thursday from heart bypass surgery at a New York City hospital.

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