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MGM could go it alone if bids disappoint: sources 19 Mar 10, 21:45 ET Reuters - Storied Hollywood studio Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer may opt for a stand-alone plan if bids disappoint, and creditors are expected to meet early next week as the company sifts through expected offers, sources said. more Universal betting on lower prices to boost CD sales 19 Mar 10, 21:37 ET Reuters - Universal Music Group (UMG) is embarking on one of the most ambitious efforts yet to boost U.S. CD sales, with the test of a new pricing structure designed to sell most new releases by current artists at $10 or less at retail. more Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense 19 Mar 10, 20:39 ET Reuters - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question: Is it a smart deal for the label? more Lady Gaga fires back in NY court at music producer 19 Mar 10, 20:38 ET AP - Lady Gaga is firing back at a music producer who claims he launched her career and is suing her for $30.5 million. more Songwriter Harrell expands his hitmaking business 19 Mar 10, 19:33 ET Reuters - Just three months ago, Thaddis "Kuk" Harrell was standing onstage at Los Angeles' Staples Center accepting the song of the year Grammy Award for Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" with co-writers Chris "Tricky" Stewart and Terius "the-Dream" Nash. more Kathleen Turner Is Molly Ivins in 'Red Hot Patriot', Premiering in Philly 19 Mar 10, 19:19 ET Playbill - The late Texas newspaper columnist Molly Ivins lives again - as played by Kathleen Turner - starting March 19 in the Philadelphia world premiere of Red Hot Patriot: The Kick-Ass Wit of Molly Ivins. more "College" kid outdoes rap stars in digital sales 19 Mar 10, 19:18 ET Reuters - The name "Sam Adams" mainly has been associated with several American historical figures and a popular Boston beer -- until now. more Court says no oil money for Anna Nicole's heirs 19 Mar 10, 18:30 ET Reuters - A federal appeals court ruled on Friday that the estate of late model Anna Nicole Smith was not entitled to one cent of the more than $300 million she sought from the estate of her billionaire oil baron husband. more Ellen, Web site give gay teen $30,000 in prom flap 19 Mar 10, 18:21 ET Reuters - Talk show host Ellen DeGeneres and an inspirational Web site on Friday gave $30,000 toward the college education of a teenage lesbian whose high school prom was canceled when she asked to attend with a girl. more Aretha Franklin does "own thing" with new album 19 Mar 10, 17:54 ET Reuters - As Aretha Franklin celebrates her 68th birthday this month, she shows no sign of slowing down. more Hourglass still full for "Days of Our Lives" 19 Mar 10, 17:37 ET Reuters - At least one daytime soap is safe for another year. NBC has picked up "Days of our Lives" for its 45th season, keeping the show on the air through 2011. more Corella brings his Spanish charm to New York stage 19 Mar 10, 17:21 ET AP - In art, as in life, genuine charm can go a long way. more Court: Anna Nicole Smith gets none of oil fortune 19 Mar 10, 17:11 ET AP - A federal appeals court ruled Friday that Anna Nicole Smith's estate will get none of the more than $300 million the late Playboy model claimed a Texas billionaire to whom she was briefly married meant to leave her after he died. more Hollywood stars help prevent suicide after Twitter alert 19 Mar 10, 16:57 ET AFP - Hollywood actresses Demi Moore and Nia Vardalos, star of "My Big Fat Greek Wedding," helped police on Friday thwart a possible suicide attempt after being alerted to it through Twitter. more McLachlan to release first album in seven years 19 Mar 10, 15:21 ET Reuters - Lilith Fair founder and singer-songwriter Sarah McLachlan has announced that she will release her first album in seven years, "The Laws of Illusion," on June 15. more Neil Young documentary captures raw energy of live show 19 Mar 10, 15:14 ET Reuters - Following up on 2006's "Neil Young: Heart of Gold" with the second film in an anticipated concert trilogy, Jonathan Demme returns with "Neil Young Trunk Show: Scenes from a Concert," an appreciably more visceral and spontaneous documentary. more Final book in 'Fablehaven' series due out Tuesday 19 Mar 10, 15:07 ET AP - As he toiled away in the basement of his home, Brandon Mull quickly ditched the mundane for a world teeming with zombies, trolls, imps and centaurs. more Ellen presents $30K to Miss. lesbian in prom flap 19 Mar 10, 15:03 ET AP - A lesbian high school student embroiled in a legal flap over her school's prom policy has received a $30,000 scholarship on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." more Demi Moore's Twitter account part of suicide help 19 Mar 10, 14:12 ET AP - Actresses Demi Moore and Nia Vardalos were linked to an online chain of Twitter posts that ultimately led to Florida authorities intervening Friday when an 18-year-old man threatened to commit suicide. more Volunteer day promoted to honor Mister Rogers 19 Mar 10, 13:23 ET AP - Mister Rogers cared deeply about his neighbors and his neighborhood, both in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe and in real life. more Producer files $30M suit against Lady Gaga in NYC 19 Mar 10, 11:00 ET AP - Lady Gaga's spokesman is declining to comment on a music producer's lawsuit. more Theater owners say thanks to hitmaker Bruckheimer 19 Mar 10, 10:57 ET AP - Like most people who receive lifetime-achievement awards, Jerry Bruckheimer wants everyone to know he's not finished yet. more Conan O'Brien is in talks with Fox for a talk show 19 Mar 10, 08:04 ET AP - The next few months could keep Conan O'Brien very busy. more Sandra Bullock's husband seeks forgiveness 19 Mar 10, 07:07 ET Reuters - The husband of actress Sandra Bullock apologized on Thursday for causing her "pain and embarrassment beyond comprehension" after recent claims he cheated on her while she was filming her Oscar-winning role in "The Blind Side." more Cable networks eye Sarah Palin reality show 19 Mar 10, 02:08 ET Reuters - Sarah Palin is closer to landing a deal for a reality show. more Hollywood and Bollywood join arms to fight piracy 19 Mar 10, 01:13 ET AP - Hollywood and Bollywood linked arms Thursday to fight piracy, with the announcement of a coalition among the Motion Picture Association of America and seven Indian companies to tackle counterfeiting in one of the world's largest film markets. more Jennifer Lopez goes "Overboard" 19 Mar 10, 00:08 ET Reuters - Jennifer Lopez is in talks to star in the remake of the romantic comedy "Overboard." more Beau Bridges joins "Rockford" revamp 19 Mar 10, 00:07 ET Reuters - Beau Bridges is set to co-star opposite Dermot Mulroney on NBC's new version of "TheRockford Files." more

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