Tuesday, March 29, 2011

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

L.A. Times - Entertainment News

Album review: 'Femme Fatale' by Britney Spears

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 08:09 PM PDT


The pop star's latest album has plenty of dance hooks, just don't go searching for anything deeper.

The pop star's latest album has plenty of dance hooks, just don't go searching for anything deeper.


Hitchcock star Farley Granger dies at 85

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:28 AM PDT


The star of "Strangers on a Train" and "Rope" was 85.


Merritt Wever brings undoctored flair to 'Nurse Jackie'

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Actress brings an earnest lack of affectation to the role of Zoey Barkow on the Showtime offering starring Edie Falco.

Actress brings an earnest lack of affectation to the role of Zoey Barkow on the Showtime offering starring Edie Falco.


'Dancing With the Stars' recap: Jive or die time

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:41 AM PDT


At the very least, some celebs got a second chance to salvage their less-than-stellar first impressions before that brutal first cut is handed out tomorrow night.


Television review: 'Body of Proof'

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On 'Body of Proof,' Dana Delany is a medical examiner who solves homicide cases much faster than the detectives, fights with her bosses and snarls at help. Yes, it's straight from the TV cookie cutter.

"Body of Proof" is a new criminal procedural on ABC. It stars Dana Delany as Dr. Megan Hunt, a neurosurgeon turned medical examiner who uses her prodigious knowledge of medicine and the human body to solve killings much faster than the detectives assigned to the case. Is it necessary to add that she is brilliant but driven by anger and a troubled past? That she locks horns with authority and brushes aside any friendly offers of aid? That she can read a person's recent history from a shaving nick and that chance remarks cause her to gaze into the middle distance as her synapses miraculously solve the case?


Beyonce severs management ties with father

Posted: 29 Mar 2011 07:46 AM PDT


The elder Knowles has managed his daughter since she debuted in the late '90s as the lead singer of Destiny's Child, while her mother, Tina Knowles, acted as her stylist.


Warner Bros.' 'misunderstood' executive Jeff Robinov to soon enter spotlight as studio president

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An unconventional boss, Jeff Robinov this week succeeds Alan Horn as the Warner Bros. executive with the final say on which movies get made and how they are marketed.

Jeff Robinov is the anti-mogul.


Exclusive clip: Kim Cattrall brings sex to the trailer park in 'Meet Monica Velour'

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 05:39 PM PDT


Cattrall plays Monica Velour, '80s-era porn star turned trailer park single mom, who has been reduced to stripping in grimy clubs across America's heartland to make ends meet.


Album review: Snoop Dogg's 'Tha Doggumentary'

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 07:39 PM PDT


Twenty years into his career, the sinewy, menacing Snoop Doggy Dogg of the LBC exists only in a distant haze of hydraulics and weed.

Twenty years into his career, the sinewy, menacing Snoop Doggy Dogg of the LBC exists only in a distant haze of hydraulics and weed.


Nintendo 3DS review: 3-D without glasses brings depth of discovery

Posted: 28 Mar 2011 05:59 PM PDT


The latest update to Nintendo's handheld line offers the promise of 3-D without glasses, and yes, it delivers.

The latest update to Nintendo's handheld line offers the promise of 3-D without glasses, and yes, it delivers.


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