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 SAG Launches Talks With AMPTP
(FROM VARIETY) - The Screen Actors Guild and the Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers started contract negotiations on Tuesday (April 15) at AMPTP headquarters.
Entertainment Weekly | Detail

 Exclusive: Debunking The Marilyn Monroe 'Sex Tape' Hoax
Yesterday, news broke that an ancient sex tape allegedly showing Marilyn Monroe giving a blowjoy to an unidentified male had not only surfaced, but had also been sold to an anonymous New York collector for $1.5 million.
Defamer.com | Detail

 Michelle Obama Charms Colbert
By Ariel Alexovich Stephen Colbert doesn’t let any of his guests on “The Colbert Report” off the hook, and he took no exception when Michelle Obama came on his show Tuesday night.
New York Times | Detail

 Motley Crue curate festival tour
Rock band Motley Crue have announced plans to take a festival on tour to 41 cities across North America. The veteran act will be joined by fellow rockers Papa Roach, Buckcherrry, Sixx:AM and Trapt in an event dubbed "the loudest show on Earth".
BBC News | Detail

 'Dancing With the Stars': All Shook Up
Priscilla Presley says good-bye (eventually), paying the price for her Latin Night stumble. Meanwhile, James Blunt drops in for his closeup, and the kids are alright By Annie Barrett Well, that was certainly a tricky and complicated setup for the not ...
Entertainment Weekly | Detail

 Ollie Johnston, 95, Classic Disney Animator, Is Dead
Ollie Johnston at the easel in about 1957 with, from left, Milt Kahl, Marc Davis, Frank Thomas and Walt Disney. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LOS ANGELES (AP) - The animator Ollie Johnston, the last of the Disney “nine old men,” as the studio’s core group of ...
New York Times | Detail

 Max urged in Wesley Snipes tax fraud
WASHINGTON - Convicted tax cheat Wesley Snipes should be thrown in the slammer for three years and pay $5 million, US prosecutors have told the judge who will sentence the actor.
New York Daily News | Detail

 'Harry Potter' Author JK Rowling's Copyright Case: Behind All The ...
Case against 'The Harry Potter Lexicon' hinges on the doctrine of fair use - but what does that mean? By Shawn Adler It's a setup that could find a place in "Harry Potter" itself: One is powerfully magical, learned in the ways of witchcraft and ...
MTV.com | Detail

 One Cook, Thousands of Seders
By JULIA MOSKIN TO Passover cooks parched for new ideas, wandering in a desert of matzo and dried-out brisket, Susie Fishbein is like a tall, icy Coca-Cola - the kosher for Passover kind, made with sugar instead of corn syrup.
New York Times | Detail

 Men on Idol Make Perfect Pop Divas
By Ona Zachary The singer with five octave vocal range, Mariah Carey, was guilty for a whiny squealy night on American Idol. As if the “inspirational night” had not been enough, at the latest show the contestants were not only trained by the pop diva, ...
eFluxMedia | Detail