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Thursday, May 26, 2011

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News

Yahoo! News: Entertainment News


E-Book report: Nook is up, iPad still catching up (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:15 PM PDT

E-book readers from Chinese manufacturer Hanvon are seen on display at the Book Expo America in New York, Wednesday, May 25, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)AP - As the publishing industry wrapped up four days of digital talk at its annual national convention, Amazon.com's Kindle was seen as the clear, if not dominant, player in the growing e-market; Barnes & Noble's Nook was considered a pleasant surprise and Apple's iPad an underachiever.


Surrealist Leonora Carrington dies at 94 in Mexico (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 03:31 PM PDT

FILE - In this May 22, 2009 file photo, a detail from 'Chiki Ton Pays'  by English born and Mexican based artist Leonora Carrington, on exhibit during a preview of Latin American Art at Sotheby's in New York. Carrington, considered one of the last of the original surrealists died late Wednesday May 25, 2011.  She was 94. (AP Photo/Bebeto Matthews, file)AP - British-born painter, writer and sculptor Leonora Carrington, considered one of the last of the original surrealists, has died, Mexico's National Arts Council confirmed Thursday. She was 94.


Coalition battles Grammys over category cuts (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 09:32 AM PDT

FILE - In this Dec. 9, 2008 file photo, a Grammy Award statue is photographed. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast, File)AP - A coalition of musicians is demanding the Recording Academy restore more than 30 categories cut from the Grammy Awards, alleging the reductions unfairly target ethnic music and were done without the input of its thousands of members.


Roseanne Barr to Take a Shot at Vodka As Chelsea Handler's Aunt (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:17 PM PDT

omg! -

It looks like Roseanne Barr will be returning to her sitcom roots.

The actress is in talks to appear on NBC's midseason comedy, Are You There, Vodka? It's Me Chelsea, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

France's Carla Bruni shows off bump at G8 summit (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:04 PM PDT

omg! - Reuters - French first lady Carla Bruni showed off a rounded belly on Thursday that left little room for doubt that reports she is pregnant are true.

'Jersey Shore' Life: Italian Style (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:51 PM PDT

omg! - The reality stars are snapped at work and play in their new home of Florence, Italy.

Fergie Honored For Her Fragrance: 'I Feel Like Carrie Bradshaw' (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:48 PM PDT

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NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. -- Fergie has yet another award to add to her vast collection.

The "Fergalicious" singer/designer was recently honored at the FiFi Awards - the Oscars of the fragrance world - for her scent, "Outspoken," and the 36-year-old says that although her schedule can be hectic, she loves every minute of her busy life.

Piers Morgan Says Arnold Schwarzenegger Should Apologize; Lashes Out At Fellow 'AGT' Judge Howie Mandel: 'I Want To Kill Him' (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:37 PM PDT

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LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Piers Morgan is gearing up for the exciting Tuesday night return of his hit NBC show, "America's Got Talent" (alongside judge Sharon Osbourne and co-host/new dad Nick Cannon), but the veteran host says there's one person he's not looking to sharing the screen with - fellow judge Howie Mandel.

Tinie Tempah, big hopes - UK rapper hits America (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:32 PM PDT

omg! - After seeing his debut album 'Disc-Overy' go multiplatinum in the UK, rapper Tinie Tempah is hoping to mirror that success in the US. (May 26)

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie Get Their Hair Done -- Together! (omg!)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:26 PM PDT

omg! - The duo got their hair done together before his big L.A. premiere -- get all the details

Box Office Preview: A $100-million-plus 'Hangover' (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:02 PM PDT

In this publicity image released by Warner Bros., from left, from left, Bradley Cooper, Ken Jeong, Ed Helms and Zach Galifianakis are shown in a scene from 'The Hangover Part II.' (AP Photo/Warner Bros. Pictures)AP - There will be no headache for "Hangover Part II" this holiday weekend, with North American ticket sales expected to exceed $100 million.


5 best Arnold Schwarzenegger movies (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 04:18 PM PDT

In this June 30, 2003 file photo, Arnold Schwarzenegger, star of the new film 'Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,' is pictured next to the film's poster at the world premiere of the film in the Westwood section of Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)AP - Like Charlie Sheen, Arnold Schwarzenegger was once known as an actor. Granted, not a great actor, but still. He starred in a lot of movies.


4th judge cleared path for McCreery 'Idol' payout (AP)

Posted: 26 May 2011 11:11 AM PDT

Scotty McCreery is seen backstage at the 'American Idol' finale on Wednesday, May 25, 2011, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)AP - Scotty McCreery can thank a fourth judge for clearing his path to becoming the latest "American Idol" — one who didn't have to critique his singing.


"Glee Project" may see more than one go on to Fox hit (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:26 PM PDT

Reuters - When "Glee" co-creator Ryan Murphy set out to cast a new role for the show's third season via the upcoming Oxygen reality spinoff, "The Glee Project," the plan was to employ only one.

Elijah Wood signs on for "Celeste and Jesse" rom-com (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 07:01 PM PDT

Reuters - Elijah Wood has joined the cast of "Celeste and Jesse Forever," the romantic comedy starring Rashida Jones and Andy Samberg which is being directed by Lee Toland Krieger.

Gaga's "Born This Way" seen selling 1 million in first week (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 07:01 PM PDT

Singer Lady Gaga arrives at an album signing event for her new release Reuters - Amazon will get another chance to sell Lady Gaga's "Born This Way" for 99 cents Thursday.


"Margaritaville" going 3D as Buffett launches Facebook game (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 05:28 PM PDT

Reuters - Jimmy Buffett has partnered with THQ to bring "Margaritaville Online" to Facebook and iOS devices (iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch) this fall, but attendees of E3 in Los Angeles will get a first look at the game. The casual online video game is targeting Buffett's devoted followers, known as Parrotheads, along with the 45 million Facebook gamers who play FarmVille.

Old friends Stoller, Butler make new Broadway musical (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 02:29 PM PDT

Reuters - It took more than half a century, but composers Mike Stoller and Artie Butler have finally managed to cross the street.

France's Carla Bruni shows off bump at G8 summit (Reuters)

Posted: 26 May 2011 06:04 PM PDT

France's First Lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy arrives at the G8 summit in Deauville, northern France, May 26, 2011. REUTERS/Virginia Mayo/PoolReuters - French first lady Carla Bruni showed off a rounded belly on Thursday that left little room for doubt that reports she is pregnant are true.


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