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• Tribeca Film Festival strikes a musical chord
• The women of 'Justified'
• Charlie Sheen wages two-pronged legal battle
• Tina Fey and Steve Martin, mano a mano!
• 'Happy Days' cast members sue CBS for $10 million over merchandise revenue
• 'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: Patriot ax
• Exclusive audio excerpt: Tina Fey reads 'Bossypants'
• Studio execs turn to iPad app for overseeing film and TV productions
• 'Hunger Games' begins to fill out its cast
• Kara DioGuardi describes molestation, date rape in her memoir

Tribeca Film Festival strikes a musical chord Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:43 PM PDT Documentaries and scripted films about musicians' lives permeate the 10-year-old event, with Elton John, Ozzy Osbourne and Carol Channing in attendance.

The women of 'Justified' Posted: The male crime drama on FX gives women plenty of opportunities to play the heavy. Margo Martindale's Mags leads the sinister way. The male crime drama on FX gives women plenty of opportunities to play the heavy. Margo Martindale's Mags leads the sinister way.

Charlie Sheen wages two-pronged legal battle Posted: Attorneys for the fired star of 'Two and a Half Men' appear in one court to fight Warner Bros.' attempt to send their dispute to arbitration, while the actor shows up in another court in a failed bid to win full custody of his twin sons. Charlie Sheen had a busy day in court Tuesday, as lawyers for the sacked sitcom star tried to quash legal moves by his former studio bosses and struggled to wrest custody of his toddler twins from his estranged wife.

Tina Fey and Steve Martin, mano a mano! Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:08 AM PDT The meeting of the comic minds happened onstage at the Nokia Theatre on Tuesday night in front of about 5,000 people.

'Happy Days' cast members sue CBS for $10 million over merchandise revenue Posted: 19 Apr 2011 03:40 PM PDT Potsie, Joanie, Mrs. C and Ralph Malph mean business. Potsie, Joanie, Mrs. C and Ralph Malph mean business.

'Dancing With the Stars' results recap: Patriot ax Posted: 20 Apr 2011 07:49 AM PDT The writing was on the wall.

Exclusive audio excerpt: Tina Fey reads 'Bossypants' Posted: 20 Apr 2011 09:08 AM PDT Fey includes the whole audio of the first sketch she ever did as Palin, when she stood alongside Poehler who portrayed Hillary Rodham Clinton.

Studio execs turn to iPad app for overseeing film and TV productions Posted: 19 Apr 2011 03:07 PM PDT Sample Digital now sells an app that lets executives view and comment on the day's shoots, scripts, visual effects and trailers directly on their iPads.

'Hunger Games' begins to fill out its cast Posted: 19 Apr 2011 06:59 PM PDT The studio has revealed the casting of four new faces, and sources say actress Elizabeth Banks (left) is in negotiations to play Effie Trinket.

Kara DioGuardi describes molestation, date rape in her memoir Posted: 19 Apr 2011 07:36 PM PDT DioGuardi is getting very personal in her new memoir "A Helluva High Note," revealing stories of molestation, date rape and sexual harassment from her past.

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