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Palin draws big ratings for 'Saturday Night Live'

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 09:40 PM CDT

AP - The entertainment summit of the season — Sarah Palin and her impersonator, Tina Fey — earned "Saturday Night Live" its best ratings in 14 years. But if you blinked, you might have missed it.

Sean Penn visits Venezuela's Chavez for 2nd time

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 09:36 PM CDT

AP - U.S. actor Sean Penn is visiting Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez — again.

'Max Payne,' 'Chihuahua,' 'Bees' out-poll 'W'

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 07:55 PM CDT

AP - Movie-goers elected a "W," but it was Mark Wahlberg, not George W. Bush. Wahlberg's action flick "Max Payne" debuted with $18 million to outdo Oliver Stone's film biography of George W. Bush, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Soul singer Dee Dee Warwick dies in NJ at age 63

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 07:51 PM CDT

AP - Dee Dee Warwick, a soul singer who won recognition for both her solo work and her performances with her older sister Dionne Warwick, has died. She was 63.

David Banda's Father: 'I Feel Let Down' By Madonna

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 06:39 PM CDT

MCHINJI, Malawi -- The fallout from Madonna and Guy Ritchie's divorce has reportedly reached Malawi.

"I am still a poor farmer with nothing to offer, but maybe he would be better off back with us," Yohane Banda, the biological father of Madonna's adoptive son, David, told The Sun upon hearing the divorce news. "This is a new and terrible thing to happen to him."

Heidi Klum's 'Got Milk?' Ad

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 05:32 PM CDT

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Heidi Klum has become the latest famous face to model a milk mustache.

Just in time for Halloween, the "Project Runway" host dressed up as a milkmaid (and was joined by a live cow) to promote the beverage.

SAG board votes to allow members to vote on strike

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 05:30 PM CDT

AP - The Screen Actors Guild's national board of directors has voted to bring in a federal mediator to intercede in its contract dispute with studios.

Benson, Thielemans honored as NEA Jazz Masters

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 03:28 PM CDT

AP - Guitarist George Benson had a chance to reconnect with his jazz roots when he was honored by the National Endowment for the Arts as one of its 2009 Jazz Masters. But it was another newly minted Jazz Master, Belgian-born Toots Thielemans, who provided the most moving moment at the NEA's annual ceremony to present the nation's highest jazz honor.

'Max Payne,' 'Chihuahua,' 'Bees' out-poll 'W'

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 01:52 PM CDT

AP - Movie-goers elected a "W," but it was Mark Wahlberg, not George W. Bush. Wahlberg's action flick "Max Payne" debuted with $18 million to outdo Oliver Stone's film biography of George W. Bush, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Liza Minnelli plays Broadway's Palace in December

Posted: 19 Oct 2008 01:24 PM CDT

AP - Liza Minnelli will return to Broadway in December for the first time in nearly a decade in a two-week engagement of "Liza's at the Palace."

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