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Jackson's 50-gig London UK run sells out
LONDON - U.S. pop star Michael Jackson's run of 50 comeback concerts in London starting on July 8 sold out about five hours after tickets went on sale, the promoters said Friday. The 50-year-old announced last week that he would return to the stage 12 years after his last series of concerts, although the original commitment was to 10 gigs at London's O2 Arena.
Stewart, Cramer TV battle royal draws big audience
LOS ANGELES - In the end, this was nothing to laugh about. The war of words between funnyman Jon Stewart and CNBC financial news commentator Jim Cramer drew a audience of 2.3 million to mock news program "The Daily Show with Jon Stewart" Thursday night, the Comedy Central network said on Friday.
Anna Nicole pumped full of drugs: Calif. official
LOS ANGELES - Former Playboy model and television star Anna Nicole Smith was given massive amounts of prescription drugs illegally by her boyfriend and two doctors for years before her death from an overdose, California's attorney general said on Friday. Attorney General Jerry Brown called Smith a "known addict" to whom lawyer and boyfriend Howard K. Stern, and doctors Sandeep Kapoor and Khristine Eroshevich, conspired to supply thousands of pills before she died in 2007.
Reinvigorated, lip-synching Spears wows N.Y. fans
NEW YORK - Britney Spears must make other pop singers angry. Beyonce, Pink, Justin -- none of them would dare use pre-recorded vocals during their live shows, despite the complex choreography of their performances.
Almodovar shows his dark side with "Broken Embraces"
MADRID - This year in Spanish cinema, Pedro Almodovar is the new black. Oscar-winning director Almodovar's latest film "Broken Embraces" drops his distinctive comic melodrama for the best tradition of "film noir," the dark and stylish film genre used in many crime dramas.
A-Z of Aussie musicians unite for bushfires benefit
MELBOURNE - Some of the biggest names in Australian music, both past and present, take to the stage Saturday for Australia's largest ever fund-raising concert and show support for victims of the nation's deadly bushfires. About 120,000 people will attend concerts held simultaneously in Melbourne and Sydney that were organized after 210 people died and 10,000 were left homeless by last month's Victorian bushfires -- Australia's worst natural disaster in more than a century.
New "Idol' judges" veto divides fans
LOS ANGELES - A rule change giving "American Idol" judges the power of veto for the first time in the talent show's seven-year history divided fans and TV critics on Thursday, with some calling it "un-American". The "Judges' Save", announced Wednesday night, gives the four-person panel on U.S. television's most-watched show the power to save one contestant from elimination by the public just once during a season.
U.S. band Pixies to play single gig at UK festival
LONDON - Cult U.S. rock band the Pixies will be one of the headline acts at the Isle of Wight musical festival this summer, organizers said on Friday. The band, famed for its indie rock style that inspired Nirvana among others, will give their first live performance in Britain in more than four years, playing as a warm-up act for the festival's closer, the legendary Neil Young.
New Orleans musician rebounds, opens "Gate"
NEW YORK - Two years ago, trombonist Glen David Andrews could scarcely look up as he described his months "in exile" in Houston and the Federal Emergency Management Agency trailer he shared with relatives after Hurricane Katrina ravaged his hometown. "I feel ground down," he said then. But at last year's New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, he bounded from the stage, gazed up and gleefully announced, "It's my time."
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