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Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News


'American Idol' crowns a winner (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:25 PM PDT

Scotty McCreery is seen onscreen while Lady Gaga performs at the American Idol Finale on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than competitor Lauren Alaina.


Winfrey finale devoted to fans, her 'safe harbor' (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 01:49 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 17, 2011 file photo, Oprah Winfrey acknowledges fans during a star-studded double-taping of 'Surprise Oprah! A Farewell Spectacular, in Chicago. The final episode of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' was taped in Chicago on Tuesday, May 24, and will air Wednesday, May 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)AP - There were no free cars or vacations. No favorite things or makeovers. No celebrity guests on stage — though there were plenty in the audience.


Comedians mark Oprah's final show with punch lines (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 03:54 PM PDT

Kimberly Adams of Chicago stands outside Harpo Studios before the final taping of 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' in Chicago, Tuesday, May 24, 2011. The finale will air on Wednesday. (AP Photo/Paul Beaty)AP - While many reacted to the final episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" with tears and emotion, comedians found punch lines.


Looking back on 25 years of 'Oprah' (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:49 PM PDT

omg! - The AP's Alicia Quarles and Frazier Moore reflect on 25 years of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." (May 25)

Lauren Alaina And Scotty McCreery Battle It Out On 'American Idol' (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:00 PM PDT

omg! - After a drama-filled night on "American Idol," Lauren and Scotty talk about performing at the finals. So, was Lauren worried she wouldn't be able to perform after losing her voice during rehearsals? Plus, what did they think of each other's performances?

Was Steven Tyler Worried For Lauren Alaina On 'Idol'? (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:00 PM PDT

omg! - "American Idol" judge Steven Tyler tells Access guest correspondent Jayde Donovan how he found out about "American Idol" finalist Lauren Alaina losing her voice. So, what advice and words of comfort did he give her?

Celebrity Ink (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:00 PM PDT

omg! - Stars from Angelina Jolie to Miley Cyrus love their tattoos.

Sean Combs to receive ASCAP Founders Award in June (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 05:12 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Sean "Diddy" Combs will receive ASCAP's Founders Award during the performing rights organization's 24th annual Rhythm & Soul Music Awards. The invitation-only ceremony will take place June 24 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

Nicole Scherzinger Replaces Cheryl Cole on The X Factor (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 05:11 PM PDT

omg! - The Pussycat Dolls singer was previously tapped to co-host the show with Steve Jones

Oprah says she first thought of ending show in 2006 (omg!)

Posted: 25 May 2011 05:09 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - Some 25 years after "The Oprah Winfrey Show" debuted, the game-changing daytime smash comes to an end as the talk legend reflects candidly on her legacy, how she makes decisions and why her voice used to be higher.

Broadway 'Spider-Man' album to go on sale in June (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 03:11 PM PDT

AP - Despite an unharmonious start that turned the "Spider-Man" musical on Broadway into a late-night talk show joke, a cast album will go on sale June 14.

Fans pour into arena to cheer on Ga. Idol finalist (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:11 PM PDT

AP - Crowds poured into a Chattanooga arena for a watch party Wednesday night to see whether local favorite, Lauren Alaina Suddeth, who lives just across the state line in north Georgia, could pull off a victory in the "American Idol" final.

McCreery loses some popularity with 'Idol' judges (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:15 PM PDT

AP - Whether he's the next "American Idol" or not, Scotty McCreery will feel the love from his North Carolina fans.

Gaga blitzes the market with landmark campaign (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:30 AM PDT

Lady Gaga tapes an episode of '106 and Park' at BET Studios in New York, Monday, May 23, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - The release of a pop star's album usually comes with the typical cross-marketing splash — strategic magazine covers, a few major TV appearances, and perhaps a cosmetics or fashion deal to remind the public a new project awaits.


'American Idol' crowns a winner (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:25 PM PDT

Scotty McCreery is seen onscreen while Lady Gaga performs at the American Idol Finale on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than competitor Lauren Alaina.


"Hangover" and "Panda" sequels look to big holiday box office (Reuters)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:13 PM PDT

Reuters - Will Warner Bros.' R-rated Memorial Day weekend comedy "The Hangover Part II" be the elixir that brings younger moviegoers back to the multiplex?

'American Idol' crowns a winner (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:25 PM PDT

Scotty McCreery is seen onscreen while Lady Gaga performs at the American Idol Finale on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than competitor Lauren Alaina.


"Fun," revealing read about ESPN, is major accomplishment (Reuters)

Posted: 25 May 2011 05:32 PM PDT

Reuters - ESPN was founded by Bill Rasmussen in 1978 with $9,000 on his credit card. Today, it encompasses six U.S. networks, 46 international ones, a radio network, websites, a magazine, even a restaurant chain. It is worth more than the entire NFL, or more than the NBA, the NHL and Major League Baseball combined.

Syrian poet Adonis wins Germany's Goethe prize (Reuters)

Posted: 25 May 2011 06:04 PM PDT

Reuters - Syrian poet Adonis, who has championed democracy and secular thought in the Middle East, was awarded Germany's prestigious Goethe Prize Wednesday.

'American Idol' crowns a winner (AP)

Posted: 25 May 2011 07:26 PM PDT

Scotty McCreery is seen onscreen while Lady Gaga performs at the American Idol Finale on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Scotty McCreery won the "American Idol" battle of the fresh-faced country crooners Wednesday, pulling more of a record 122 million-plus viewer votes than competitor Lauren Alaina.


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