Reuters - This week's downsizing at
Paramount Vantage, coming on the heels of major cuts at Warner
Bros.' art-house divisions, has inspired industry executives to
do some serious soul searching over studio involvement in the
specialty-film business. -- read full article
Fri, 06 Jun 2008 08:42:49 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - NEW YORK (AP) Ashanti was one of music's hottest stars, with two multiplatinum albums and a Grammy under her belt, until her third disc, 2004's "Concrete Rose," landed like a brick on the music charts.
Reuters - France said farewell to fashion designer
Yves Saint Laurent at a funeral on Thursday attended by
supermodels, film stars and President Nicolas Sarkozy.
AFP - With a military salute, crowds thronging the streets and the cream of global couture in attendance, France's "prince of fashion", Yves Saint Laurent, was given a grand send-off at his funeral Thursday.
Reuters - The U.S. Federal Communications will
act soon on Sirius Satellite Radio's proposed purchase of rival
XM Satellite Radio, the chairman of the FCC said on Thursday.
AP - The movie is about a woman who hits a guy with her car and drives home with him still lodged in the windshield then parks in the garage, closes the door and leaves him there to die.
AP - Model-turned-first lady Carla Bruni-Sarkozy, actress Catherine Deneuve and the Shah of Iran's widow were among mourners Thursday at the funeral of legendary designer Yves Saint Laurent.
AP - R. Kelly's attorneys continue to try to cast doubt on prosecution witnesses who say they know the alleged victim at the center of the R&B singer's child pornography trial.