Daily News Digest: Entertainment News

Yahoo! Alerts Yahoo! News - My Alerts - Edit Alert Wednesday, November 30, 2005 09:00 PM PST Today's Entertainment News: Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight Gregory Peck's Stolen Star Replaced Alicia Keys and Bono to Release Song Cruise Wraps China Scenes for New Movie Roberts and Kidman head list of top-earning actresses Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight Drivin' and jivin' with Gibbons' book of love 'Nightline' up in ratings with new format 'Idol' staying put on Tuesdays, Wednesdays Musical 'Johnny Guitar' Rides Into Coral Gables for Florida Premiere Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight "Brokeback Mountain" Lassos Los Angeles Drivin' and jivin' with Gibbons' book of love Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:26 pm PST AP - Actress Wendie Jo Sperber, who starred opposite Tom Hanks on TV's "Bosom Buddies" and who in his words became "a walking inspiration" after she contracted cancer, has died. She was in her 40s. Full Story Top Gregory Peck's Stolen Star Replaced Wed, 30 Nov 2005 05:47 pm PST AP - In a simple ceremony, a new star honoring Oscar winner Gregory Peck was unveiled Wednesday on the Hollywood Walk of Fame to replace one that was stolen by a brazen thief. Full Story Top Alicia Keys and Bono to Release Song Wed, 30 Nov 2005 03:25 pm PST AP - Alicia Keys and Bono are hoping to save the lives of children through song. The two superstars have collaborated on "Don't Give Up (Africa)," and will donate all proceeds to Keep A Child Alive, which provides medicine to families infected with AIDS and the HIV virus. Full Story Top Cruise Wraps China Scenes for New Movie Wed, 30 Nov 2005 01:20 pm PST AP - It was "Mission: Unpredictable" for Tom Cruise when a reporter pulled out a cell phone and the actor insisted on talking to the person on the other end of the line. Full Story Top Roberts and Kidman head list of top-earning actresses Wed, 30 Nov 2005 02:30 pm PST AFP - Oscar winners Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman are Hollywood's two highest-paid actresses, commanding 20 million and 17 million dollars per film respectively, according to a list. Full Story Top Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:26 pm PST AP - Actress Wendie Jo Sperber, who starred opposite Tom Hanks on TV's "Bosom Buddies" and who in his words became "a walking inspiration" after she contracted cancer, has died. She was in her 40s. Full Story Top Drivin' and jivin' with Gibbons' book of love Wed, 30 Nov 2005 07:47 pm PST Reuters - Guitar geeks and car freaks of all (pin)stripes turned out en masse Tuesday night at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles as ZZ Top's lead beard Billy F. Gibbons signed copies of his new autobiography/obsessionography "Rock + Roll Gearhead." Full Story Top 'Nightline' up in ratings with new format Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:09 pm PST Reuters - After faltering a bit in its Monday debut with a late start on the East Coast because of football, ABC's "Nightline" recovered Tuesday in the ratings. Full Story Top 'Idol' staying put on Tuesdays, Wednesdays Wed, 30 Nov 2005 04:55 pm PST Reuters - After weeks of speculation about a possible move of "American Idol," Fox has decided to keep the upcoming fifth installment of its blockbuster talent competition on Tuesday and Wednesday nights. Full Story Top Musical 'Johnny Guitar' Rides Into Coral Gables for Florida Premiere Wed, 30 Nov 2005 12:34 pm PST Playbill - Johnny Guitar, the Musical gets its Florida premiere Nov. 30 in a staging by Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre in Coral Gables. Full Story Top Actress Sperber Loses Breast Cancer Fight Wed, 30 Nov 2005 08:49 pm PST AP - Actress Wendie Jo Sperber, who starred opposite Tom Hanks on TV's "Bosom Buddies" and who in his words became "a walking inspiration" after she contracted cancer, has died. She was in her 40s. Full Story Top "Brokeback Mountain" Lassos Los Angeles Wed, 30 Nov 2005 10:23 am PST Fashion Wire Daily - Fashion Wire Daily - Los Angeles - There were lots of things to celebrate at the "Brokeback Mountain" premiere in Los Angeles on Tuesday night, and the movie hasn't even opened yet. Full Story Top Drivin' and jivin' with Gibbons' book of love Wed, 30 Nov 2005 07:47 pm PST Reuters - Guitar geeks and car freaks of all (pin)stripes turned out en masse Tuesday night at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles as ZZ Top's lead beard Billy F. Gibbons signed copies of his new autobiography/obsessionography "Rock + Roll Gearhead." Full Story Top You received this email because you subscribed to Yahoo! Alerts. Use this link to unsubscribe from this alert. To change your communications preferences for other Yahoo! business lines, please visit your Marketing Preferences. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal information, including the use of web beacons in HTML-based email, please read our Privacy Policy. Yahoo! is located at 701 First Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA 94089.