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• De Laurentiis, last of the movie moguls, dies (AP)
• New 'Call of Duty' blasts last year's sales record (AP)
• 'Deathly Hallows' will leave fans eager for finale (AP)
• Vera Farmiga Gives Birth To Baby Girl (omg!)
• Latin stars new and old to shine in Las Vegas (AP)
• 'King's Speech,' 'Social Network' seek Oscar glory (AP)
• Disney probing leak of 4Q results behind share dip (AP)
• Disney probing leak of 4Q results behind share dip (AP)
• Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley shine at the CMAs (Reuters)
• Rolling Stone publish hit with class action suit (Reuters)
• Chinese vase fetches record $69 million in UK auction (Reuters)
• Legendary movie producer Dino De Laurentiis dies at 91 (Reuters)
• No Bombs, Only Bombshells, Plus a $2 Million Bra, at the Victoria's Secret Show (Fashion Wire Daily)
• PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS (AP)
• Bush book not main selection of conservative club (AP)
• Malaysia gay-themed film gets applause at 1st show (AP)

De Laurentiis, last of the movie moguls, dies (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:14 PM PST AP - He was a small man who dreamed big, hit the highest heights and failed like few others.

New 'Call of Duty' blasts last year's sales record (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:19 PM PST AP - "Call of Duty: Black Ops" blasted entertainment records this week by raking in $360 million in its first 24 hours on sale, a dramatic and lucrative indication that video games have cemented their place as mainstream entertainment on a par with movies, books and music.

'Deathly Hallows' will leave fans eager for finale (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 01:31 PM PST AP - The minister of magic proclaims that dark times have arisen in the opening moments of the new "Harry Potter" film — and the turmoil that follows lives up to that billing.

Vera Farmiga Gives Birth To Baby Girl (omg!) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:02 PM PST omg! - LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- "Up In the Air" actress Vera Farmiga has given birth to a baby girl, Access Hollywood has confirmed According to People (who first reported the news), the actress and husband Renn Hawkey welcomed their new bundle of joy, daughter Gytta Lubov Hawkey, on Thursday.

Latin stars new and old to shine in Las Vegas (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 10:35 AM PST AP - The 11th annual Latin Grammys promises to be one big fiesta with veteran crooners and singer-songwriters joining a new generation of hip-hop artists and rockers in Las Vegas on Thursday.

'King's Speech,' 'Social Network' seek Oscar glory (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 06:28 AM PST AP - Two dramas unfolding in a new world of global communications could emerge as front-runners at the Academy Awards.

Disney probing leak of 4Q results behind share dip (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:26 PM PST AP - The Walt Disney Co. said Thursday it is investigating the early release of its fourth-quarter earnings, which showed an unexpected decline, after shares fell 5 percent in unusually heavy trading about half an hour before a press release was scheduled to go out. The incident follows the guilty plea two months ago of a Disney employee who was trying to sell the early release of quarterly results.

Disney probing leak of 4Q results behind share dip (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:26 PM PST AP - The Walt Disney Co. said Thursday it is investigating the early release of its fourth-quarter earnings, which showed an unexpected decline, after shares fell 5 percent in unusually heavy trading about half an hour before a press release was scheduled to go out. The incident follows the guilty plea two months ago of a Disney employee who was trying to sell the early release of quarterly results.

Miranda Lambert, Brad Paisley shine at the CMAs (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 01:10 PM PST Reuters - Brad Paisley claimed the top prize of entertainer of the year at the Country Music Awards on Wednesday, but it was Miranda Lambert who was the big winner with three honors including best female vocalist and album of the year for "Revolution."

Rolling Stone publish hit with class action suit (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 12:23 PM PST Reuters - Wenner Media, the publisher of Rolling Stone, US Weekly and Men's Journal, are going to court.

Chinese vase fetches record $69 million in UK auction (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:21 PM PST Reuters - A Chinese vase discovered during a routine house clearance in a London suburb sold for 43 million pounds ($69 million) Thursday, 40 times its estimate and an auction record for any work of art from Asia, the auctioneer that sold it said.

Legendary movie producer Dino De Laurentiis dies at 91 (Reuters) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 03:24 PM PST Reuters - Oscar-winning Italian film producer Dino De Laurentiis, a master movie showman who brought some 500 films to the big screen including "La Strada," "Serpico," and "Three Days of the Condor," has died at age 91.

No Bombs, Only Bombshells, Plus a $2 Million Bra, at the Victoria's Secret Show (Fashion Wire Daily) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 01:05 PM PST Fashion Wire Daily - It's the highly coveted invitation that few people receive, but everyone wants: the taping of the annual Victoria's Secret fashion show. Held in the Lexington Armory in New York on Wednesday night, Nov. 10, it was bombs and bombshells in the building, and a whole lot of voyeurs in between.

PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 02:56 PM PST AP - 1. "Towers of Midnight" by Robert Jordan and Brandon Sanderson (Tor Books)

Bush book not main selection of conservative club (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 11:06 AM PST AP - Fitting for a presidential memoir, George W. Bush's "Decision Points" is a main selection of the Book-of-the-Month Club, the 84-year-old institution that offers top sellers and critical favorites at discount prices.

Malaysia gay-themed film gets applause at 1st show (AP) Posted: 11 Nov 2010 09:15 AM PST AP - Muslim-majority Malaysia's first gay romance movie opens with playful scenes of a bare-chested male couple massaging each other on a beach at night — but their euphoria soon evaporates in a story that seeks to placate both conservative government censors and contemporary audiences hungry for edgy material.

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