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Sunday, 23 November 2008 at 03:22 Posted by smp

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Tenor's Met Opera feat: 2 major roles in a day (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 10:46 PM CST

In this Nov. 4, 2008 file file photo provided by the Metropolitan Opera, Marcello Giordani portrays Faust, in Berlioz's 'La Damnation de Faust,' during the final dress rehearsal at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York. Giordani has pulled off the rare feat of singing two major roles in a single day at New York's Metropolitan Opera. Giordani performed the title role in Berlioz's 'La Damnation de Faust' during a matinee Saturday Nov. 22, 2008. A few hours later he sang the leading tenor role of Benjamin Franklin Pinkerton in 'Madama Butterfly.' He replaced a sick colleague. (AP Photo/Metropolitan Opera, Ken Howard, File)AP - Italian tenor Marcello Giordani has pulled off the rare feat of singing two major roles in a single day at New York's Metropolitan Opera.

Screen Actors Guild to seek strike authorization (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 05:21 PM CST

Actor and president of the Screen Actors Guild, Alan Rosenberg, poses for a portrait in this March 17, 2003, file photo taken in Los Angeles. The Screen Actors Guild said Saturday Nov. 22, 2008 that contract talks with Hollywood studios has failed despite the help of a federal mediator and it will now ask its members to authorize a strike. (AP Photo/Ric Francis, File)AP - The Screen Actors Guild said Saturday it will ask its members to authorize a strike after its first contract talks in four months with Hollywood studios failed despite the help of a federal mediator.

MTV holds its first African music awards (AP)

Posted: 22 Nov 2008 04:44 PM CST

AP - Two Nigerian singers won top awards Saturday as MTV held its first-ever music award program for Africa, with acts from across the world's poorest continent being nominated for prizes.

U2 producer talks about their new album (Yahoo! Music)

Posted: 18 Nov 2008 11:00 AM CST

Yahoo! Music - U2's producer Daniel Lanois, has spoken on about his time with the band and their new album.

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