Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/most-popular/recommended/entertainment Most Recommended Entertainment en-us Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:25:23 GMT 5 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/most-popular/recommended/entertainment http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_lil_wayne ap/20100210/us_people_lil_wayne AP entertainment Wed, 10 Feb 2010 00:39:28 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_lil_wayne"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.d7313aebe76b443ebe065d9a8783ed4c.people_lil_wayne_nyll101.jpg?x=101&y=130&q=85&sig=WyOYAoPojYtGUKHiMJx59w--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="Rapper Lil Wayne enters Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in New York. Sentencing in the hip-hop artist's 2007 gun-possession case was postponed until March 2 due to his need for oral surgery. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano )" border="0" /></a>AP - After rap star Lil Wayne spent months bidding farewell to his fans and his freedom, what loomed for him Tuesday was a dental chair, not a house of detention.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_lil_wayne"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.d7313aebe76b443ebe065d9a8783ed4c.people_lil_wayne_nyll101.jpg?x=101&y=130&q=85&sig=WyOYAoPojYtGUKHiMJx59w--" align="left" height="130" width="101" alt="photo" title="Rapper Lil Wayne enters Manhattan criminal court, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in New York. Sentencing in the hip-hop artist's 2007 gun-possession case was postponed until March 2 due to his need for oral surgery. (AP Photo/ Louis Lanzano )" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_tv_letterman_leno ap/20100209/us_tv_letterman_leno AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:42:42 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_tv_letterman_leno"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.bc7ac3b15686496d95b62363d741bd3b.tv_letterman_leno_ny151.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=1mfEagNvo1tfD2uJ3rk78g--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="FILE - In an file photo from video provided by CBS, David Letterman, Oprah Winfrey and Jay Leno, from right, record a promo for CBS' 'Late Show' that aired during the broadcast of the NFL football Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Jay Leno said that 'whatever happened in the last 18 years disappeared' when the two comics got together to film their surprise Super Bowl ad last week. (AP Photo/CBS) (AP Photo/CBS, File) **" border="0" /></a>AP - Jay Leno has a message for David Letterman: Thanks.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_tv_letterman_leno"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.bc7ac3b15686496d95b62363d741bd3b.tv_letterman_leno_ny151.jpg?x=130&y=73&q=85&sig=1mfEagNvo1tfD2uJ3rk78g--" align="left" height="73" width="130" alt="photo" title="FILE - In an file photo from video provided by CBS, David Letterman, Oprah Winfrey and Jay Leno, from right, record a promo for CBS' 'Late Show' that aired during the broadcast of the NFL football Super Bowl on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. Jay Leno said that 'whatever happened in the last 18 years disappeared' when the two comics got together to film their surprise Super Bowl ad last week. (AP Photo/CBS) (AP Photo/CBS, File) **" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cb_haiti_people_jolie ap/20100209/cb_haiti_people_jolie AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:06:45 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cb_haiti_people_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.22c3e341cfbf4bcdace0a26588443393.haiti_people_jolie_xlat117.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=l6kcJifOIH0MuzGRUfv1PA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="In this photo released by MINUSTAH, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie waves to MINUSTAH staff at the organization's Logbase, now the temporary UN Headquarters, in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Jolie has previously visited Iraq, Thailand, Pakistan and other countries with UNHCR. (AP Photo/UN Photo, Sophia Paris)" border="0" /></a>AP - Angelina Jolie began two days of meetings with Haiti earthquake victims Tuesday in her role as a goodwill ambassador for the U.N. refugee agency.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/cb_haiti_people_jolie"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.22c3e341cfbf4bcdace0a26588443393.haiti_people_jolie_xlat117.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=l6kcJifOIH0MuzGRUfv1PA--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this photo released by MINUSTAH, UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador Angelina Jolie waves to MINUSTAH staff at the organization's Logbase, now the temporary UN Headquarters, in Port-au-Prince, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Jolie has previously visited Iraq, Thailand, Pakistan and other countries with UNHCR. (AP Photo/UN Photo, Sophia Paris)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_starr_walk_of_fame ap/20100209/us_starr_walk_of_fame AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 13:20:10 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_starr_walk_of_fame"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.f1d897dd02584c198f9f2ea835da0c87.ringo_starr_walk_of_fame_ceremony_cacp101.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=Iq3GtI8kHsqBl7eSy.7COw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Ringo Starr, third from left, poses alongside, left to right, musicians Ben Harper, Don Was and Joe Walsh, and Starr's wife Barbara Bach after he received the 2,401st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)" border="0" /></a>AP - A star for former Beatles drummer Ringo Starr was added to the Hollywood Walk of Fame Monday evening during a whimsical ceremony that also marked the 50th anniversary of the sidewalk attraction's groundbreaking.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_starr_walk_of_fame"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.f1d897dd02584c198f9f2ea835da0c87.ringo_starr_walk_of_fame_ceremony_cacp101.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=Iq3GtI8kHsqBl7eSy.7COw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="Ringo Starr, third from left, poses alongside, left to right, musicians Ben Harper, Don Was and Joe Walsh, and Starr's wife Barbara Bach after he received the 2,401st star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, Monday, Feb. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_daniel_dae_kim ap/20100209/us_people_daniel_dae_kim AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:27:05 GMT AP - "Lost" star Daniel Dae Kim is the first actor cast for the remake of the hit cop series "Hawaii Five-0." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_ellen_degeneres ap/20100209/us_people_ellen_degeneres AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:05:05 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_ellen_degeneres"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.7115931e60334ee29f16c4ece0421617.people_ellen_degeneres_nyet779.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=39mxEan44Q2r9M9mTBY79A--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="In this undated publicity image released by Fox, new 'American Idol,' judge Ellen DeGeneres is shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Michael Becker)" border="0" /></a>AP - Ellen DeGeneres, the newest judge on "American Idol," says Simon Cowell is "meaner" than she thought. Cowell, Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi and various guest judges kicked off the ninth season of the Fox singing competition last month. DeGeneres begins her stint Tuesday night.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_ellen_degeneres"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.7115931e60334ee29f16c4ece0421617.people_ellen_degeneres_nyet779.jpg?x=97&y=130&q=85&sig=39mxEan44Q2r9M9mTBY79A--" align="left" height="130" width="97" alt="photo" title="In this undated publicity image released by Fox, new 'American Idol,' judge Ellen DeGeneres is shown. (AP Photo/Fox, Michael Becker)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_nielsens ap/20100209/us_nielsens AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:18:24 GMT AP - Fans still found "Lost," even on a busy television week dominated by the Super Bowl. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/lt_brazil_people_beyonce_alicia_keys ap/20100209/lt_brazil_people_beyonce_alicia_keys AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 21:52:53 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/lt_brazil_people_beyonce_alicia_keys"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.59f4079445984fbcb63bf715fce7b8fb.aptopix_brazil_people_beyonce_rio110.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=hNDvTjerNZqly70aWsYmww--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Singer Beyonce is seen as she joins the recording of Alicia Keys' music video 'Put It In a Love Song' at the Praca Maua square, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Beyonce joined singer Alicia Keys who is filming in Rio de Janeiro's Dona Marta slum, turned famous by Michael Jackson's clip, 'They Don't Care About Us.' (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" border="0" /></a>AP - Grammy Award-winning singers Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in Rio de Janeiro.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/lt_brazil_people_beyonce_alicia_keys"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.59f4079445984fbcb63bf715fce7b8fb.aptopix_brazil_people_beyonce_rio110.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=hNDvTjerNZqly70aWsYmww--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="Singer Beyonce is seen as she joins the recording of Alicia Keys' music video 'Put It In a Love Song' at the Praca Maua square, in Rio de Janeiro, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Beyonce joined singer Alicia Keys who is filming in Rio de Janeiro's Dona Marta slum, turned famous by Michael Jackson's clip, 'They Don't Care About Us.' (AP Photo/Felipe Dana)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_jackson_doctor_s_trial ap/20100209/us_jackson_doctor_s_trial AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 20:30:17 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_jackson_doctor_s_trial"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.c5efb43d6838471597e9bc8040bb83d4.michael_jackson_doctor_cadd108.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=X_JB0qNLTCtYsyEEjAYa1g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="Joe Jackson and his son Jermaine Jackson leave the Airport Branch of the Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Los Angeles. Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray, not seen, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter. Murray pleaded not guilty. He faces up to four years in prison if convicted. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0" /></a>AP - There's no bloody glove this time, no smoking gun, no faded music icon showing up in court wearing a wig that made it look like he plugged his finger into an electrical socket.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_jackson_doctor_s_trial"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.c5efb43d6838471597e9bc8040bb83d4.michael_jackson_doctor_cadd108.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=X_JB0qNLTCtYsyEEjAYa1g--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="Joe Jackson and his son Jermaine Jackson leave the Airport Branch of the Los Angeles Superior Court on Monday, Feb. 8, 2010, in Los Angeles. Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray, not seen, was charged Monday with involuntary manslaughter. Murray pleaded not guilty. He faces up to four years in prison if convicted. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ynews/ynews_en1121 ynews/20100209/ynews_en1121 The Newsroom entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:07:45 GMT The Newsroom - President Obama may be proposing funding cuts for culture in his bleak 2011 budget, but he's once again signaled an enlightened approach to the arts by appointing New York painter Chuck Close to his Committee on the Arts and the Humanities. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/uspoliticspalinhand afp/20100209/uspoliticspalinhand AFP odd Tue, 09 Feb 2010 04:03:19 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/uspoliticspalinhand"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265688137678-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=111&q=85&sig=WifE8_UOW.Lo4DE4cRkxhw--" align="left" height="111" width="130" alt="Conservative superstar Sarah Palin came in for ridicule from her critics, after published news photos showed her referring to talking points scribbled on the palm of her hand during a major speech. Palin was shown to have the words "Energy," "Tax" and "Lift American Spirits" scrawled on her hand during the question-and-answer session of a speech late Saturday to the Republican Tea Party movement.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Bill Pugliano)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Conservative superstar Sarah Palin came in for ridicule from her critics, after published news photos showed her referring to talking points scribbled on the palm of her hand during a major speech.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/uspoliticspalinhand"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265688137678-3-0.jpg?x=130&y=111&q=85&sig=WifE8_UOW.Lo4DE4cRkxhw--" align="left" height="111" width="130" alt="photo" title="Conservative superstar Sarah Palin came in for ridicule from her critics, after published news photos showed her referring to talking points scribbled on the palm of her hand during a major speech. Palin was shown to have the words "Energy," "Tax" and "Lift American Spirits" scrawled on her hand during the question-and-answer session of a speech late Saturday to the Republican Tea Party movement.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Bill Pugliano)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_perez_hilton_punched ap/20100209/us_people_perez_hilton_punched AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:16:39 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_perez_hilton_punched"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.62456a1e3e1c4a308e119d76e87d5dbd.people_perez_hilton_nyet781.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=bUNdjN743FTh38HgpSDXzw--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, Gossip blogger Perez Hilton arrives at fashion designer Marcus Molinari's birthday party at h.wood in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - A judge is dismissing a civil lawsuit filed against a Black Eyed Peas manager who punched blogger Perez Hilton in a nightclub last year.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_perez_hilton_punched"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.62456a1e3e1c4a308e119d76e87d5dbd.people_perez_hilton_nyet781.jpg?x=95&y=130&q=85&sig=bUNdjN743FTh38HgpSDXzw--" align="left" height="130" width="95" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this May 20, 2009 file photo, Gossip blogger Perez Hilton arrives at fashion designer Marcus Molinari's birthday party at h.wood in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, file)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_levi_johnston ap/20100210/us_people_levi_johnston AP entertainment Wed, 10 Feb 2010 01:42:29 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_levi_johnston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.532210044e374736b0224d9dd4f8cf62.levi_johnston_playgirl_fx102.jpg?x=94&y=130&q=85&sig=eLLR3b.jZyRDYPJPW2UjxQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="This undated photo provided by Playgirl magazine shows the cover featuring Levi Johnston, the teen father of Sarah Palin's grandson on an upcoming print version of Playgirl magazine. The 19-year-old former finance of Palin's daughter was a huge hit on the magazine's Web site, and the publisher expects the same results with the newly resurrected print version hitting newsstands Feb. 22. (AP Photo/Playgirl)" border="0" /></a>AP - The teen father of Sarah Palin's grandson is featured on the cover of the upcoming print version of Playgirl magazine &mdash; sporting nothing but a sultry gaze.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_levi_johnston"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.532210044e374736b0224d9dd4f8cf62.levi_johnston_playgirl_fx102.jpg?x=94&y=130&q=85&sig=eLLR3b.jZyRDYPJPW2UjxQ--" align="left" height="130" width="94" alt="photo" title="This undated photo provided by Playgirl magazine shows the cover featuring Levi Johnston, the teen father of Sarah Palin's grandson on an upcoming print version of Playgirl magazine. The 19-year-old former finance of Palin's daughter was a huge hit on the magazine's Web site, and the publisher expects the same results with the newly resurrected print version hitting newsstands Feb. 22. (AP Photo/Playgirl)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_vegas_stars_sinatra_martin ap/20100209/us_vegas_stars_sinatra_martin AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 19:30:14 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_vegas_stars_sinatra_martin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.ece7b8175b124d67bb31f8d3af51fc77.vegas_stars_sinatra_martin_nyet785.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=5.CCWf1ff9e28nMZuO1yhw--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="In this May 18, 1977 file photo, performers Frank Sinatra, right, and Dean Martin mix drinks on the stage of the Westchester Premier Theater in Tarrytown, N.Y., during the opening night of their act. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Sin City is paying homage to iconic singers Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin by giving them each a place on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_vegas_stars_sinatra_martin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.ece7b8175b124d67bb31f8d3af51fc77.vegas_stars_sinatra_martin_nyet785.jpg?x=130&y=91&q=85&sig=5.CCWf1ff9e28nMZuO1yhw--" align="left" height="91" width="130" alt="photo" title="In this May 18, 1977 file photo, performers Frank Sinatra, right, and Dean Martin mix drinks on the stage of the Westchester Premier Theater in Tarrytown, N.Y., during the opening night of their act. (AP Photo/Ray Stubblebine, file)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_film_pierce_brosnan ap/20100209/us_film_pierce_brosnan AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:57:25 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_film_pierce_brosnan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100206/capt.948d808c630449019887fabca3957489.lightning_thief_cast_photo_ny_nycs801.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=M39d6gqYOuA3UcP2RJUQSQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="Pierce Brosnan from the cast of 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief' poses for a photo on 103rd floor of the Empire State Building in New York, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)" border="0" /></a>AP - A debonair Pierce Brosnan, Bond-like in black jacket and gleaming white shirt, strides into a Manhattan hotel room for an interview.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_film_pierce_brosnan"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100206/capt.948d808c630449019887fabca3957489.lightning_thief_cast_photo_ny_nycs801.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=M39d6gqYOuA3UcP2RJUQSQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="Pierce Brosnan from the cast of 'Percy Jackson & The Olympians: The Lightning Thief' poses for a photo on 103rd floor of the Empire State Building in New York, Friday, Feb. 5, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Sykes)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/entertainmentbritainusfilmcourtpeople afp/20100209/entertainmentbritainusfilmcourtpeople AFP topstories Tue, 09 Feb 2010 11:54:59 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/entertainmentbritainusfilmcourtpeople"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265716324962-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=4G66z.quG66amwqxsvTapg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="Hollywood power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, seen here in Florida, are suing a British tabloid over claims they were considering a multi-million-dollar split, their lawyers have said.(AFP/Getty Images/Alexander Tamargo)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Hollywood power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are suing a British newspaper over claims they were considering a multi-million-pound split, their lawyers said in a statement received on Tuesday.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/entertainmentbritainusfilmcourtpeople"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100209/capt.photo_1265716324962-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=92&q=85&sig=4G66z.quG66amwqxsvTapg--" align="left" height="92" width="130" alt="photo" title="Hollywood power couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, seen here in Florida, are suing a British tabloid over claims they were considering a multi-million-dollar split, their lawyers have said.(AFP/Getty Images/Alexander Tamargo)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_americanidol nm/20100209/us_americanidol Reuters entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 22:11:30 GMT Reuters - New "American Idol" judge Ellen DeGeneres on Tuesday hinted of fireworks between her and Simon Cowell, and said she'd prefer not to sit next to the acid-tongued Briton in future. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_civil_rights_music ap/20100210/us_obama_civil_rights_music AP entertainment Wed, 10 Feb 2010 02:25:23 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_civil_rights_music"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100210/capt.39b2ddbbe4574046b71ac880fbbb0f8c.obama_whcd116.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=AwnGdzkydVpnY1nBRNUcVA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="Yolanda Adams performs at a Black History Month event celebrating the music of the Civil Rights Movement hosted by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)" border="0" /></a>AP - Crediting civil rights-era protest songs and their spiritual predecessors for his election, President Barack Obama on Tuesday sat in the East Room of his White House and listened to an all-star lineup of performers pay tribute to the music that he said fueled freedom marches and civil disobedience.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_obama_civil_rights_music"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100210/capt.39b2ddbbe4574046b71ac880fbbb0f8c.obama_whcd116.jpg?x=130&y=93&q=85&sig=AwnGdzkydVpnY1nBRNUcVA--" align="left" height="93" width="130" alt="photo" title="Yolanda Adams performs at a Black History Month event celebrating the music of the Civil Rights Movement hosted by President Barack Obama in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/us_rat nm/20100209/us_rat Reuters entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 16:01:42 GMT Reuters - British broadcaster ITV pleaded guilty to animal cruelty and was fined by an Australian court on Monday after a rat was killed and eaten on the reality TV show "I'm a Celebrity ... Get Me Out of Here." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_kate_gosselin ap/20100209/us_people_kate_gosselin AP entertainment Tue, 09 Feb 2010 18:24:46 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_kate_gosselin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.8f65af85d2ab4821a62470f1f36ac173.people_kate_gosselin_nyet782.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=t5EyK.8R5s9VtNGBd9pgpQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="In this book cover image released by Zondervan Books, reality star Kate Gosselin is shown on the cover of her book, 'I Just Want You to Know.' (AP Photo/Zondervan)" border="0" /></a>AP - Kate Gosselin has a new book, "I Just Want You to Know," scheduled for release in April.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/highestrateden/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/us_people_kate_gosselin"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100209/capt.8f65af85d2ab4821a62470f1f36ac173.people_kate_gosselin_nyet782.jpg?x=86&y=130&q=85&sig=t5EyK.8R5s9VtNGBd9pgpQ--" align="left" height="130" width="86" alt="photo" title="In this book cover image released by Zondervan Books, reality star Kate Gosselin is shown on the cover of her book, 'I Just Want You to Know.' (AP Photo/Zondervan)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP)