LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Paramount is getting behind the power of the press. The studio has picked up the life rights of Missouri journalist Linda Trest, who helped break open the cover of a drug-busting con man. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 20, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Weekend ticket sales at the North American box office are shaping up as the kind that industry executives dream about. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — The Sundance Film Festival, the top destination for U.S. independent filmmakers, on Wednesday unveiled the opening-night movie for its 25th edition in January, the clay animation feature "Mary and Max." ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A book about a slave family with ties to U.S. President Thomas Jefferson and novel about a notorious Florida outlaw were among the winners at America's 59th annual National Book Awards on Wednesday. ... > full story
GARDABAER, Iceland, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — On a quiet Sunday in the "Lazy Town" warehouse, the man many of the world's children know as Sportacus was working up some optimism for Iceland. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — Bob Hope already has been named an "honorary veteran" by the U.S. government, but on Wednesday the Postal Service said it will give the late comedian another honor -- a commemorative stamp. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — People magazine on Wednesday dubbed Australian actor Hugh Jackman the "sexiest man alive" in its annual issue that previously put George Clooney and Brad Pitt atop the list of Hollywood hunks. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — The makers of teen vampire movie "Twilight" have seen fan excitement reach bloodcurdling levels ahead of the U.S. debut on Friday, but as expectations rise, some industry watchers are wondering if all the hype could be too much of a good thing. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Proof, if ever any was needed, that dead bodies are big business: CBS' "CSI: New York" is about hits 100 episodes Wednesday, and the entire "CSI" franchise is about to strike the 500 bell. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Billboard) — After a messy split in 2005, the members of Blink-182 are back in communication, raising speculation that a reunion may be in the offing for the pop-punk trio. ... > full story
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USPS Honors Bob Hope Nov. 19, 2008 (CBS 9 Washington DC (WUSA)) — The post office is telling Bob Hope: "Thanks for the memories.". . The beloved entertainer will be honored on a U.S. postage stamp next spring.. ...
Postage stamp planned for Bob Hope Nov. 19, 2008 (Boston Globe) — The post office is telling Bob Hope: thanks for the memories.. . The beloved entertainer will be honored on a U.S. postage stamp next spring.. ...
Small community gets new ZIP code Nov. 17, 2008 (ABC 7 Los Angeles (KABC)) — It's no 90210, but residents of a small, rural community in southern Louisiana are just happy to have any five-digit ZIP code. . . For four ...
Emirates SkyCargo to launch service to Dubai from LAX Oct. 27, 2008 (AirportBusiness.com) — Dubai-based airline Emirates has Emirates SkyCargo is preparing to launch its inaugural non-stop flight between Dubai International Airport and Los ...
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