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• Photos: Stand Up To Cancer
• West Hollywood's House of Blues isn't going anywhere -- for now
• Video game industry to Supreme Court: Games, like movies, are art
• Neil Diamond and Herbie Hancock take on Beatles classic for a good cause
• Toronto 2010: Can 'The King's Speech' become the awards movie 'A Single Man' was supposed to be?
• 'Everything Must Go' director gets in under the wire
• Common Sense Media: Advocate or lobbyist?
• L.A.'s Anti- has won the respect of Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, whose band just happens to be a free agent
• Roger Ebert gives a thumbs up to reviving 'At the Movies'

Photos: Stand Up To Cancer Posted: 10 Sep 2010 05:20 PM PDT Christina Applegate, Vanessa Hudgens, Katie Couric and more on the red carpet.

West Hollywood's House of Blues isn't going anywhere -- for now Posted: 10 Sep 2010 06:01 PM PDT A proposed hotel/condominium project has cast some doubt over the future of West Hollywood's House of Blues outpost. A proposed hotel/condominium project has cast some doubt over the future of West Hollywood's House of Blues outpost.

Video game industry to Supreme Court: Games, like movies, are art Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:13 PM PDT The video game industry on Friday filed its brief with the U.S. Supreme Court, outlining its best arguments against a 2005 California law banning the sale or rental of violent video games to minors.

Neil Diamond and Herbie Hancock take on Beatles classic for a good cause Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:14 PM PDT When Neil Diamond called Herbie Hancock to do a collaboration, the jazz legend readily says he didn't share much in common with the singer - other than a fiscal one. When Neil Diamond called Herbie Hancock to do a collaboration, the jazz legend readily says he didn't share much in common with the singer - other than a fiscal one.

Toronto 2010: Can 'The King's Speech' become the awards movie 'A Single Man' was supposed to be? Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:21 PM PDT Last year, Harvey Weinstein came to the Toronto International Film Festival with an eye toward landing a big awards contender. He walked away with the Tom Ford period drama "A Single Man," but it scored only one Oscar nomination.

'Everything Must Go' director gets in under the wire Posted: 11 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT 'I've watched the walls come tumbling down around the independent film world,' says Dan Rush, who directs Will Ferrell in an out-of-character role. There is a turning point in the life of any independent movie when the filmmaker realizes it actually might get made. For "Everything Must Go," writer-director Dan Rush's first feature, that moment came when Will Ferrell said yes.

Common Sense Media: Advocate or lobbyist? Posted: 10 Sep 2010 08:12 PM PDT The line between advocacy and lobbying is often blurry.

L.A.'s Anti- has won the respect of Wilco's Jeff Tweedy, whose band just happens to be a free agent Posted: 10 Sep 2010 02:56 PM PDT Like asking Yankees chief Joe Girardi if he would be willing to leave New York, peppering a famous musician with inquiries as to where his band may or may not sign is sure to be met with vagaries. Like asking Yankees chief Joe Girardi if he would be willing to leave New York, peppering a famous musician with inquiries as to where his band may or may not sign is sure to be met with vagaries.

Roger Ebert gives a thumbs up to reviving 'At the Movies' Posted: 11 Sep 2010 12:00 AM PDT 'Roger Ebert Presents At the Movies' will return in January on public television. Christy Lemire and Elvis Mitchell will be the hosts. 'Roger Ebert Presents At the Movies' will return in January on public television. Christy Lemire and Elvis Mitchell will be the hosts.

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