AP - If prosecutors can prove a videotape features R. Kelly and an underage girl, the R&B superstar's child pornography trial could end with him receiving a lengthy prison sentence.
Reuters - A hard-hitting film based on an
Italian bestseller made its debut on Sunday, depicting the
brutal world of the Camorra, the Naples crime network whose
tentacles extend from drugs and waste disposal to haute
couture.
Reuters - George Harrison's widow created a
special garden in memory of the former Beatle at Britain's
Chelsea Flower Show on Monday and felt the labor of love had
brought her much closer to her late husband. -- read full article
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Reuters - As the Cannes film festival hit
halfway on Monday, movie executives from around the world began
tallying the cost of a world economy rocked by a nine-month old
credit crisis and its impact on show business.
Reuters - Country singer Carrie Underwood is
the all-time most popular "American Idol" winner, and
dreadlocked Jason Castro was voted the most overrated
contestant this season, according to a poll released on Monday
by AOL Television.
Reuters - Indiana Jones returns 19 years
after his last adventure, and early reaction suggests the
majority of Cannes film festival's notoriously picky critics
are happy the whip-wielding archaeologist is back.
AP - You see the hat before the hero that famous fedora, the one that stays put through every tricky situation, or at least at arm's length for a hasty getaway. And of course he still has the whip, the paralyzing fear of snakes and the catchy John Williams theme song that will surely gnaw at your brain for hours afterward.
AP - LAS VEGAS (AP) Kenny Chesney won entertainer of the year for a fourth straight time Sunday, then promptly took issue with the way the Academy of Country music awarded the honor: through fan votes.
Reuters - Heavyweight Mike Tyson, one of
the most fearsome and notorious fighters in boxing's history,
said on Saturday it was a miracle he was still alive after the
drugs and violence of his past.
AP - CANNES, France (AP) Woody Allen's latest film touches on that classic male fantasy, a romantic threesome with two women. Has Allen ever entertained the notion himself?
AP - CANNES, France (AP) Mike Tyson considers it a miracle that he lived to tell his tale. And he's telling it in graphic detail in a new documentary at the Cannes Film Festival.