Wednesday, January 5, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

Soundtrack review: 'Country Strong'

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 07:54 PM PST


So how does Gwyneth Paltrow sound with a Nashville makeover?

So how does Gwyneth Paltrow sound with a Nashville makeover?


Critics starting to regret raves of Kanye West's album

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 08:18 AM PST


It's only the third workday of 2011, but are pop fans already regretting whom they went home with for last year's consensus pick for album of the year?


'True Grit' and 'Inception' among films nominated for Art Directors Guild noms

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:54 AM PST


Nominees in the period film category are Jess Gonchor for "True Grit," Eve Stewart for "The King's Speech," Dante Ferretti for "Shutter Island," Arthur Max for "Robin Hood" and Geoffrey Kirkland for "Get Low."


Stan Lee gets a star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:50 PM PST


The biggest name in comic-book history, if you don't count the heroes and villains, got his star on Tuesday.

The biggest name in comic-book history, if you don't count the heroes and villains, got his star on Tuesday.


The nominees for the WGA awards are announced

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 06:11 PM PST


'Black Swan,' 'The Fighter,' 'Inception' and 'The Social Network' are among the nominees.


On-location filming in L.A. climbs 37% in December

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


The increase from a year earlier is the latest sign of recovery in a sector that has been hit hard by advertising cutbacks, studio belt-tightening and production flight from California.

The increase from a year earlier is the latest sign of recovery in a sector that has been hit hard by advertising cutbacks, studio belt-tightening and production flight from California.


On the Media: KCET still delivers the news — or does it?

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


Viewers on the now-PBS-free station are getting Asian- and Euro-centric news. It's a far cry from 'NewsHour.'

KCET's daring and possibly foolish flight away from the PBS network has been in force only since New Year's Day, but it doesn't seem too early to guess that one program in the station's new lineup will not win a lot of fans.


Jay Leno, Gustavo Dudamel & Queen Latifah talk music, hair on 'Tonight' show

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 07:35 AM PST


No one is calling Gustavo Dudamel the "King of All Media" yet, a la Howard Stern. But on Tuesday night the telegenic young L.A. maestro demonstrated his growing celebrity wattage while sitting opposite Jay Leno and alongside a certain member of pop culture's certified royalty.


Michael Jackson's doctor frantically tried to cover up singer's treatment

Posted: 05 Jan 2011 12:00 AM PST


In the first day of a hearing to determine if cardiologist Conrad Murray should be tried for involuntary manslaughter, prosecutors say he delayed calling 911, seemed not to know CPR and misled paramedics and doctors.

As Michael Jackson's life slipped away, his personal physician delayed calling 911, hid evidence of his medical treatment, misled paramedics and doctors, and then abruptly left the hospital before police could question him, prosecutors and the pop star's employees said in court Tuesday.


New release: Josh Groban sings the best of Kanye West's Twitter feed

Posted: 04 Jan 2011 05:22 PM PST


Josh Groban announced his new album, "Josh Groban: The Best Tweets of Kanye West."

Josh Groban announced his new album, "Josh Groban: The Best Tweets of Kanye West."


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