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AP - Early one cold November morning, actress Annie Wersching leads Kiefer Sutherland to an "armored" SUV with dark windows parked outside the U.S. Department of Agriculture building.
Fashion Wire Daily - You'd think that at a movie premiere for a flick called "Bride Wars" would be all about the dresses, but in New York on Monday night, it was all about the hair.
AP - Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow.
AP - It's another girl for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.
AP - It's another girl for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.
E! Online - Anne Hathaway is a getting a little more serious with her new man, actor Adam Shulman.
Reuters - Time Warner Inc said on Wednesday it expects to record a charge of about $25 billion in goodwill writedowns, leading to a loss in the fourth quarter and its shares fell 7 percent.
E! Online - If Sarah Palin was feeling some "fear and despair" over daughter Bristol's situation before, we can only imagine what things are like now that both the father and paternal grandmother of little Tripp are dealing with some major issues.
AP - "Legacy of Secrecy/The Long Shadow of the JFK Assassination" (Counterpoint, 848 pages, $33), by Lamar Waldron with Thom Hartmann: A new, heavily researched book on John F. Kennedy's murder and its investigation sees links with a bagful of sensational stories, from President Johnson's fear of a nuclear attack by the Soviets to the killing of Martin Luther King Jr.
Movies : All The Gossip!!!
E! Online - Looks like there'll be no need for a presidential pardon for this W. crew.
Reuters - Public figures must shiver when Peter Morgan shows up at a cocktail party.
AP - The Hong Kong government has agreed to preserve a former home of late martial arts legend Bruce Lee and turn it into a tourist attraction, an official said Wednesday.
E! Online - Indy, we hardly knew ya.
Reuters - The Sundance Film Festival won't begin for eight days, but already it has seen its first prominent acquisitions target enter the negotiation phase.
AP - It's another girl for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.
AP - Lisa Marie Presley is expressing her condolences over Jett Travolta's death and defending Scientology, the religion that Presley, John Travolta and Kelly Preston follow.
Reuters - Barely two weeks before George W. Bush leaves the White House, Bollywood is ready with a farewell present -- a film that takes pot shots at the outgoing U.S. president.
AP - This small central Florida town is about as far from Hollywood as you can get. Maybe that's why actor John Travolta moved his family here.
E! Online - It's happening already—the Golden Globes kick off the awards-season marathon on Sunday. And this year it's truer than ever: The Globes are always a tough nut to crack.
Music : Who’s Doing What, And Where!!!
Reuters - Apple Inc has reached a deal with major record labels to sell digital songs without the copy protection software that had prevented fans from sharing music bought from its iTunes store, the maker of the iPod and iPhone said on Tuesday.
E! Online - We've been anxiously awaiting the acting/singing/modeling debut of Madonna's firstborn, Lourdes Ciccone Leon, for a while. The 14-year-old, who looks like she just fell out of an American Apparel ad, always seemed destined to follow in her mother's creative footsteps.
AP - Lindsay Lohan says she hasn't split with DJ Samantha Ronson, despite media reports they had publicly sparred several times over the holidays.
AP - Israeli conductor Daniel Barenboim and his orchestra of Arab and Israeli musicians have canceled performances in the Middle East this weekend because of fighting between Israel and Hamas, he said Tuesday.
E! Online - Forget government bailouts! Former first lady Hillary Clinton is hoping Jon Bon Jovi can help with her financial crisis.
AP - Ron Asheton, the guitarist for the Stooges whose raw sound helped inspire the first generation of punk musicians, has died. He was 60.
Reuters - There's still no solidified release dates for upcoming albums from Eminem and 50 Cent, but new music from both rappers has emerged in the past 24 hours.
Television : Whats Happening On The Box!!!
E! Online - Brad Pitt could be a surprise guest at tomorrow night's People's Choice Awards.
E! Online - Patrick Swayze has always been a fighter on the big screen. Now's he's proving his warrior worth in real life.
AP - It's another girl for Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck.
Reuters - The Ashton Kutcher-ing of television continues with ABC's "True Beauty," a pandering show that finds the actor who gave us "Punk'd" and "Beauty and the Geek" serving as one of eight executive producers.
AP - Patrick Swayze says his yearlong battle with pancreatic cancer put him "through hell" while he pushed ahead on his new TV series.
Reuters - If you don't love "Damages," you may well be in a coma -- or at least in the throes of some sort of brain rot.
AP - Early one cold November morning, actress Annie Wersching leads Kiefer Sutherland to an "armored" SUV with dark windows parked outside the U.S. Department of Agriculture building.
AP - Authorities say the former judge who presided in the dispute over Anna Nicole Smith's remains has been cleared of any wrongdoing.
Arts And Stage : Whats On, And Where!!!
Reuters - Cuba on Monday made the first of thousands of digitized documents, photographs and books that belonged to writer Ernest Hemingway available to scholars after the items languished for decades in the basement of his home outside of Havana.
Reviews : What The Critics Say!!!
AP - Unlike anything you've ever seen before, "Waltz With Bashir" will change your ideas about the possibility of film.
AP - The AP takes a look at some of 2008's overlooked albums:
Reuters - Tom Cruise has defied expectations and won favorable reviews from German critics for his portrayal of a Prussian army officer who tried to assassinate Hitler in 1944 in the Hollywood film "Valkyrie."
Reuters - The ultraprolific rap/music machine known as Lil Wayne stormed into town Sunday with the year's best-selling album and on the heels of eight Grammy nominations. While not possessed of the most mellifluous rap, he makes it up with a charismatic and straightforward stage presence.
AP - Like so many American creations baseball, comic books, rock 'n' roll the video game is a mongrel art form. Literature, music, art and film all get jumbled together in this relatively new medium, but even that isn't enough: Designers have to figure out how to make the whole package interactive as well.
AP - Capsule reviews of films opening this week:
AP - What does "Auld Lang Syne" mean, anyway? And who knows the lyrics beyond the first verse? Don't you want something a little livelier at your New Year's Eve party? Wouldn't, say, Queen's "Another One Bites the Dust" be more appropriate after a largely dismal year?
Reuters - If you don't love "Damages," you may well be in a coma -- or at least in the throes of some sort of brain rot.
Reuters - Here it is, Season eight of "Scrubs" -- the one that never was supposed to happen. Like "Diff'rent Strokes" more than 20 years ago, the hospital sitcom has defected from NBC to ABC for what is presumed to be its final season. Or maybe not.
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