Sunday, September 26, 2010

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News

'Wall Street' leads market with $19 million debut (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 10:25 AM PDT

AP - Movie fans are investing in Michael Douglas and Oliver Stone's "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps," which opened as the No. 1 weekend movie with $19 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Smith verdicts will resonate for doctors, patients (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 09:24 AM PDT

This image provided by the Los Angeles County Superior Court shows Anna Nicole Smith with her daughter, Dannielynn and Howard K. Stern. Suggesting pictures are more powerful than words, the defense in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy case put on a slide show for jurors Friday of 90 photos depicting the last five months of the former Playboy model's life. With defense lawyers planning to call no witnesses after the prosecution rests its case Monday, the photos were their only evidence, designed to show Smith was not impaired by drugs as witnesses have testified.(AP Photo/ Los Angeles County Superior Court)AP - During the past few weeks, a beautiful blonde celebrity has been making cameo appearances in a downtown courtroom.

O'Donnell is first political target of SNL season (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 10:26 PM PDT

FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 file photo, Delaware Republican Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell delivers remarks at Values Voter Summit in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - With the new season of "Saturday Night Live" comes a fresh batch of political satire — and Delaware Senate hopeful Christine O'Donnell is the first target.

Adrian Grenier Flips the Camera in Teenage Paparazzo (omg!)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:29 PM PDT

omg! -

After years of being captured by cameras, Entourage star Adrian Grenier turns his lenses back on the photographers in the documentary Teenage Paparazzo.

The film follows 14-year-old paparazzo Austin Visschedyk, who Grenier uses as his ticket into a circle that's closed off to outsiders. "He was a perfect way to infiltrate the paparazzi because he wasn't jaded and was open to the change," Grenier tells TVGuide.com. But he also makes it clear the documentary isn't about exploiting the paparazzi to paint them in a negative light. ...

Oft-mocked NY gov. gets in jabs of his own on SNL (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 10:04 PM PDT

AP - Mocked for years on "Saturday Night Live" as a clueless blind man, the governor of New York appeared on the show's season premiere to dish right back.

Hollywood celebrates the newest art space in L.A. (AP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 03:18 AM PDT

Singer Christina Aguilera arrives at the LACMA Resnick Exhibition Pavilion grand opening gala in Los Angeles on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2010. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg)AP - The Los Angeles County Museum of Art celebrated the opening of its newest exhibition hall on Saturday with a glitzy party, complete with Hollywood heavyweights, art icons and entertainment by Christina Aguilera.

O'Donnell is first political target of SNL season (AP)

Posted: 25 Sep 2010 10:26 PM PDT

FILE - In this Friday, Sept. 17, 2010 file photo, Delaware Republican Senate candidate Christine O'Donnell delivers remarks at Values Voter Summit in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)AP - With the new season of "Saturday Night Live" comes a fresh batch of political satire — and Delaware Senate hopeful Christine O'Donnell is the first target.

'Wall Street' scores across North America (AFP)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 02:19 PM PDT

A general view of atmosphere at the AFP - "Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps" proved worth its weight in box office gold, netting a whopping 19 million dollars in its first weekend out, industry data showed Sunday.

Doobie Brothers go indie for 1st album in 10 years (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 01:39 PM PDT

Reuters - One August night a few weeks ago, as the Doobie Brothers were playing before 18,000 ardent fans in Montana, founding guitarist Pat Simmons looked out into the audience. "I see this guy in dreads; he's probably 18 years old.

Comcast, GE names Burke next CEO of NBCU (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 11:42 AM PDT

Reuters - Comcast Corp and General Electric Co said on Sunday that Steve Burke, Comcast's operations chief, would become chief executive of NBC Universal after the close of Comcast's proposed purchase of a majority stake in NBCU.

Peru collective connects young artists with buyers (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 10:57 AM PDT

Reuters - A three-day fair at an upscale hotel is showcasing the work of contemporary Peruvian artists to a growing legion of middle class art collectors and enthusiasts with money to spend.

Former Disney chief Eisner touts benefits of sharing (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 11:28 AM PDT

Reuters - During Michael Eisner's 21 years as CEO of the Walt Disney Co., he transformed it from a rudderless operator of theme parks and a family-friendly film studio into a diversified media conglomerate.

Max Mara: Moods For Moderns (Fashion Wire Daily)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 05:38 AM PDT

FWD206 Model walks the runway at the Max Mara show during Spring 2011 Fashion Week in Milan on Saturday, September 25, 2010.(Fashion Wire Daily/Gruber)Fashion Wire Daily - One mega Italian brand noted for its ability to read fashion trends and supply up-to-date clothes for well-dressed career women is Max Mara, which judging from its runway show in Milan on Saturday, Sept. 25, means that women will be wearing jaunty, sleek clothes next spring with a large dose of active sportswear elements.

Former Disney chief Eisner touts benefits of sharing (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Sep 2010 11:28 AM PDT

Reuters - During Michael Eisner's 21 years as CEO of the Walt Disney Co., he transformed it from a rudderless operator of theme parks and a family-friendly film studio into a diversified media conglomerate.
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