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• Regis Philbin to retire from his morning talk show
• 'King's Speech' dominates BAFTA nominations
• For Hollywood, it was a tough 2010
• Critic's Notebook: Passion projects pay off at Golden Globes and at box office
• Music Tech: Mike Greene's Realivox Vocal Palette gives voice to those 'la-la-las'
• How friendly are 'The Social Network's' makers and Facebook?
• Chris Carrabba: Inspiration for an emo generation
• The Envelope Directors Roundtable: Shaping the story [Video]
• Sony puts 'The Social Network' on iTunes for SAG members
• Ahead of 'American Idol' debut, Jennifer Lopez gets 'On the Floor' in leaked RedOne-produced single

Regis Philbin to retire from his morning talk show Posted: 18 Jan 2011 07:25 AM PST He broke the news at the beginning of the show, noting that the franchise would continue without him.

'King's Speech' dominates BAFTA nominations Posted: 18 Jan 2011 01:47 AM PST The film received 14 nominations, followed by "Black Swan" with 12. The film received 14 nominations, followed by "Black Swan" with 12.

For Hollywood, it was a tough 2010 Posted: Sales of DVDs, CDs, video games and theater tickets all declined in 2010. And swift changes in technology will make it difficult for Hollywood to capture pre-recession levels of revenue. To paraphrase Apollo 13 astronaut Jack Swigert, "Hollywood, we have a problem."

Critic's Notebook: Passion projects pay off at Golden Globes and at box office Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:32 PM PST In movieland, passion plus quality can pay, as this year's crop of award contenders proves. In movieland, passion plus quality can pay, as this year's crop of award contenders proves.

Music Tech: Mike Greene's Realivox Vocal Palette gives voice to those 'la-la-las' Posted: 18 Jan 2011 08:44 AM PST Television and film composer Mike Greene was turning heads over the weekend at the 2011 National Assn. of Music Merchants show in Anaheim as he ran his fingers up and down the piano keyboard in front of him.

How friendly are 'The Social Network's' makers and Facebook? Posted: 17 Jan 2011 06:21 PM PST Producer Scott Rudin's thanks to Mark Zuckerberg and Co. at the Golden Globes suggest that the production's and company's relations have improved. But have they? Producer Scott Rudin's thanks to Mark Zuckerberg and Co. at the Golden Globes suggest that the production's and company's relations have improved. But have they?

Chris Carrabba: Inspiration for an emo generation Posted: 17 Jan 2011 06:57 PM PST His followers include Owl City and Say Anything. And judging by her 2010 album, maybe even Taylor Swift. His followers include Owl City and Say Anything. And judging by her 2010 album, maybe even Taylor Swift.

The Envelope Directors Roundtable: Shaping the story [Video] Posted: 17 Jan 2011 04:02 PM PST In the first excerpt from our conversation with six acclaimed filmmakers, they discuss how what happens in their films is a reflection of who they are as people. In the first excerpt from our conversation with six acclaimed filmmakers, they discuss how what happens in their films is a reflection of who they are as people.

Sony puts 'The Social Network' on iTunes for SAG members Posted: 18 Jan 2011 12:09 AM PST Beginning Tuesday, the studio, will give voters download codes so they can watch the David Fincher-directed film via iTunes. Beginning Tuesday, the studio, will give voters download codes so they can watch the David Fincher-directed film via iTunes.

Ahead of 'American Idol' debut, Jennifer Lopez gets 'On the Floor' in leaked RedOne-produced single Posted: 17 Jan 2011 05:05 PM PST "On the Floor" is a sweat-inducing, sticky dance floor track with heavy synths and that ubiquitous European edge that makes the single ripe for club DJs and house remixers. "On the Floor" is a sweat-inducing, sticky dance floor track with heavy synths and that ubiquitous European edge that makes the single ripe for club DJs and house remixers.

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