NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Described in publishing circles as America's answer to Harry Potter, the teen-age vampires of "Twilight" may reach a wider audience when the movie of the book comes out on Friday with the publisher hoping for a surge in book sales. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Ex-Beatle Paul McCartney and Guns N' Roses released their biggest hits on vinyl records and compact discs, but on Thursday, their new albums will debut online on MySpace. ... > full story
TOKYO, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Japanese Oscar-winning filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki criticized Prime Minister Taro Aso's penchant for "manga" comic books Thursday and said children should spend more time experiencing nature than getting engrossed in video games and TV. ... > 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) — 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
NEW YORK, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — The Lifetime cable TV network has counter-sued NBC Universal, Bravo and The Weinstein Company over the rights to the TV program "Project Runway" in the latest legal action that has left the hit show in limbo. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — John Travolta has played a sympathetic hit man, a teenage rebel, a middle-aged biker, a presidential candidate, a disco king and an overweight housewife. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — The Daytime Emmys could become a lot less soap-centric next year as organizers -- faced with the prospect of ABC and CBS shunning the low-rated telecast -- entertain new ideas that could include shifting the show to cable. ... > full story
SYDNEY, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Red carpets were rolled out in Sydney and the dusty outback on Tuesday for the world premiere of the epic movie "Australia" which aims to showcase the rugged continent, its history and indigenous people to the world. ... > full story
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The Graveyard Book Nov. 20, 2008 (The Press, New Zealand) — Honestly, I thought I'd died and gone to heaven when I walked in the bookstore the other day and found a) a new book by one of my favourite ...
Richfield author honored by Cheerios Nov. 20, 2008 (Sun Newspapers, Minnesota) — Derek Anderson will be telling a wild story at breakfast.. A Richfield resident since 1995, Anderson's latest book "Romeo and Lou Blast Off" is one ...
AMC's Mad Progress July 29, 2008 (Conde Nast Portfolio) — Mad Men had an impressive season premiere. Now it just has to keep it going to catch other cable hits. Sunday night's season premiere of Mad Men ...
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