Monday, May 17, 2010

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News


YouTube turns 5, can't wait to grow up

Posted: 17 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


Born as a clearinghouse for quick, quirky homemade videos, the site now seeks to add more professional — and profitable — content.

Born as a clearinghouse for quick, quirky homemade videos, the site now seeks to add more professional — and profitable — content.


Upfronts: Scripted shows on NBC - a reversal of fortune

Posted: 16 May 2010 05:01 PM PDT


It's a near-complete change from last year, when NBC insisted that the new economic model required slashing costs by scheduling cheaper alternatives.


'Robin Hood' far from a bull's-eye, but foreign grosses keep it in the range

Posted: 17 May 2010 01:53 AM PDT


At a minimum, Universal and its financing partner Relativity appear to have a so-so performer on their hands.


Rima Fakih from Michigan crowned Miss USA

Posted: 17 May 2010 07:16 AM PDT


LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lebanese immigrant Rima Fakih says it was a certain look from Donald Trump that tipped her off that she had won the 2010 Miss USA title.


Live review: KIIS-FM's Wango Tango

Posted: 16 May 2010 06:13 PM PDT


The venerable concert featured Ludacris, Usher, Justin Bieber, Ke$ha and others at Staples Center.


Report From Cannes: Oliver Stone is back in business

Posted: 17 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


The filmmaker is at the festival premiering the sequel to his 1987 hit on the financial sector, with Michael Douglas reprising his Oscar-winning role as Gordon Gekko.

The filmmaker is at the festival premiering the sequel to his 1987 hit on the financial sector, with Michael Douglas reprising his Oscar-winning role as Gordon Gekko.


Cannes 2010: A video examination, Part 3

Posted: 17 May 2010 01:31 AM PDT


"Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" generated a lot of headlines over the weekend, but for truly compelling human drama, you had to go a little further afield.


Brad Paisley, Keith Urban, Lady Antebellum help raise $1.5M in national flood relief telethon

Posted: 17 May 2010 04:36 AM PDT


NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Country music singers Brad Paisley, Keith Urban and Lady Antebellum joined other entertainment stars in performing and answering phones to help raise more than $1.5 million for flood relief for Tennessee.


Charles Ferguson does a job on the financial meltdown

Posted: 17 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


His documentary 'Inside Job' is having its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.

His documentary 'Inside Job' is having its world premiere at the Cannes Film Festival.


'Date Night' is no one-night stand

Posted: 17 May 2010 12:00 AM PDT


After a so-so opening, the Steve Carell-Tina Fey comedy is showing some legs into its sixth week.

After a so-so opening, the Steve Carell-Tina Fey comedy is showing some legs into its sixth week.


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