AP - An upcoming concert by Paul McCartney has revived memories of the 1960s, when an Israeli official supposedly called off a Beatles concert for fear it would corrupt the nation's youth.
Reuters - Borders Group Inc , the
second-largest U.S. bookseller, posted a narrower-than-expected
quarterly loss on Tuesday, helped by tighter inventory and
lower costs, sending its shares up nearly 14 percent. -- read full article
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 00:28:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Playbill - Maggie Burke, Natalie Gold, Michael Hayden, Gio Perez and Michael Warner will be featured in Steven Levenson's new play, The Language of Trees, the second production of the Roundabout Underground program, which introduces and cultivates artists in a 62-seat space. -- read full article
Tue, 26 Aug 2008 21:54:46 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
Reuters - Virgin Comics, a
partnership between Virgin Books and India-based comics
publisher Gotham Entertainment that had Hollywood dreams,
announced Tuesday that it is closing its New York offices and
will reorganize its operations. -- read full article
Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:15:40 GMT - Yahoo! News: Entertainment News
AP - The immigration department said Wednesday it was conducting a character assessment of Snoop Dogg, including his criminal history, as Australia considers whether to grant the rapper a visa for a concert tour later this year.
AP - Novelist Salman Rushdie won an apology Tuesday from a former bodyguard who attacked his character, a court decision the author hopes will set a new precedent for high-profile English libel trials.
