"Dreamgirls" revival hits many right notes
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 03:04 PM
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Any staging of the musical "Dreamgirls" has a lot of history to contend with.

Oscilloscope launching direct-mail DVD club
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 03:02 PM
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Oscilloscope is pulling a Columbia House.

"New Moon" final weekend box office hits $142.8 million
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 02:42 PM
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Final box office figures for "The Twilight Saga.

'Fela!' brings African music legend to vivid life
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 02:41 PM
NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - The increasing adventurousness of Broadway producers is well demonstrated by "Fela!," the high-powered musical about legendary African performer Fela Anikulapo-Kuti.

Marc Shaiman named Oscar music director
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 02:11 PM
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Marc Shaiman has been named music director of the 82nd Academy Awards.

Nick Lachey to host NBC a cappella TV contest
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 02:10 PM
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Take "American Idol", throw in a touch of "Glee", add eight a cappella singing groups and pop singer Nick Lachey.

"Psych" renewed for fifth season
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 02:03 PM
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Psych" will be sleuthing for another year.

Adam Lambert's sexually-charged act draws complaints
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 01:59 PM
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - ABC television said on Monday it had received about 1,500 complaints about the sexually-charged performance by "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert at the American Music Awards on Sunday.

Murdoch courts trouble if he blocks Google on news
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 01:33 PM
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch has spent months complaining that Google is ruining the newspaper business, and now he wants to do something about it.

Child care doubles TV time for some children-study
Reuters - Tuesday November 24, 11:04 AM
NEW YORK, Nov 23 (Reuters) - Think you know how much television your child is watching while you're at work? If you're not taking the time they spend in child care into account, you may be way off, according to a U.S. study.