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Leno Halts Ratings Slide

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:28:13 +0000

By the Hollywood Reporter In recent weeks, NBC's primetime talk show has halted its heavily reported ratings slide, a decline that was fairly steady since the show's September debut. For the past 11 episodes in a row, Leno's program has either maintained or improved its adult demo rating compared to the previous week. Often, "Leno Show" has increased despite a declining lead-in as the holidays approach. And last week was Leno's most-watched since mid-October.\ Wednesday night was no exception. On Thanksgiving Eve, every other program on broadcast declined in the Nielsens. Leno, aided by a "Biggest...

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For tenor from Malta, a star-making role? (AP)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:24:48 +0000

AP - There's something about the honeyed sweetness of Joseph Calleja's voice that seems to evoke memories of a golden age, as if this young tenor carried within his vocal cords a secret passed down from bygone generations.

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For tenor from Malta, a star-making role?

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:24:48 +0000

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The Clash reveal 'London Calling' 30th Anniversary edition release details

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 06:09:55 +0000

Album to be re-released on December 14 > >

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Midlake expand UK tour…again

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:44:47 +0000

Band will now also play shows in Stoke, Southend and Liverpool > >

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Elbow and Radiohead donate items for charity auction

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:29:23 +0000

Items to go under the hammer for the Music Beats Mines project > >

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Arts, Briefly: Oprah to Film at White House

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:24:10 +0000

Her one-hour Christmas special will include an interview with President Barack Obama, her first with him since he took office, Ms. Winfrey announced on her blog.

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What a difference ten years makes! (part 1)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:15:40 +0000

Nov 27 2009 3:18PM Hasn't young Katie Holmes come a long way from her fresh-faced Dawson's Creek days? Considering all she wanted as a kid was to 'marry Tom Cruise', we'd love to see her face if we could warp these pictures back to her in the year 2000. Read full story

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Arts, Briefly: CBS Takes First Place

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:13:45 +0000

On the Wednesday night before Thanksgiving, “Criminal Minds” and “CSI: NY” lifted CBS into first place as the most-watched network in prime time.

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Music Review | Bebel Gilberto: Sounds of Contentment (Words Are Optional)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:07:49 +0000

The singer Bebel Gilberto and her band merged the delicacy of bossa nova with the throbs of club music at Hiro Ballroom on Wednesday.

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For tenor from Malta, a star-making role? (AP)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:01:01 +0000

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Some Calleja performances (AP)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 05:00:57 +0000

AP - Some opportunities to hear tenor Joseph Calleja:

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Frightened Rabbit announce national tour and ticket details

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:58:48 +0000

Scottish band to hit the road in March > >

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Air Force captain wins new car on 'Jay Leno Show'

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:44:18 +0000

AP - An audience member at "The Jay Leno Show" is especially grateful this Thanksgiving. He won a new car.

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Air Force captain wins new car on 'Jay Leno Show' (AP)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:44:18 +0000

AP - An audience member at "The Jay Leno Show" is especially grateful this Thanksgiving. He won a new car.

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Mercury Music prize winner Speech Debelle 'booed by Take That fans'

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:36:39 +0000

London rapper jeered off stage at 'SingStar' launch > >

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Pop and Rock Listings

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:12:21 +0000

POP.

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Jazz Listings

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:12:19 +0000

JAZZ.

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Classical Music/Opera Listings

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 04:12:14 +0000

CLASSICAL.

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Coolest Moments: Slap Happiness, Hero Sex, and Respecting Wood

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 03:00:00 +0000

Wait, what? Thanksgiving is supposed to be all about football and Twilight Zone marathons. But this week we're lucky enough to fill our Coolest Moments (aka Top Moments) with a strong slate of scripted scenes — and one off-the-cuff disclosure that could have stayed, you know, on the cuff. Also: Animals got some payback for all their buddies who got eaten this week. (You go, Miss Piggy.) Welcome to Coolest Moments, Thanksgiving edition.

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Air Force captain wins new car on 'Jay Leno Show'

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:18:16 +0000

An audience member at The Jay Leno Show is especially grateful this Thanksgiving. He won a new car.

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Swiss OK Polanski move to Alps house arrest

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:13:53 +0000

The Swiss government has accepted a move to free film director Roman Polanski from prison on $4.5 million bail. He'll be placed under house arrest in his chalet in the Alps. (Nov 26)

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Klaxons to DJ at Get Loaded In The Dark New Year's Eve party in London

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000

Jamie Reynolds and James Righton will take to the decks at midnight > >

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Air Force captain wins new car on 'Jay Leno Show' (AP)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:51:58 +0000

AP - An audience member at "The Jay Leno Show" is especially grateful this Thanksgiving. He won a new car.

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Are times really that hard? Nicolas Cage switches on Christmas lights in Bath... where he has property for sale

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:50:59 +0000

Hollywood actor Nicolas Cage drew a crowd of thousands as he turned on Christmas lights in the Regency town of Bath last night.

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Critic's Corner Weekend: 'Monk,' Rock Hall concert

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:48:15 +0000

Monk (USA, tonight, 9 ET/PT) kicks off a two-part series finale that will end, we're promised, with the solution to Trudy's murder. ...

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Robbie Williams stuns fans by proposing to girlfriend Ayda Field LIVE on radio

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:43:30 +0000

The British singer was on Sydney's 2DayFM today when he decided to make his relationship with actress Ayda official.

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Macca on touring, The Beatles and Christmas

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:40:42 +0000

READ full interview with Macca on everything from playing live to Christmas songs here

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Rain drops pop

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:19:21 +0000

South Korea's most successful pop star Rain has stopped singing to take the lead role in Hollywood movie 'Ninja Assassin,' which earned him the nickname 'Bloody.' (Nov. 26)

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It's Only Halftime Wasteland: The Who to Play Super Bowl

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:17:52 +0000

By Wrap Staff Watch the Super Bowl halftime show? You better, you better, you bet. The NFL is keeping its rock 'n' roll mojo going by recruiting The Who for Super Bowl XLIV, continuing a tradition that's lately included Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Prince, the Rolling Stones, and Paul McCartney. Read more at NFL.com.

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To watch or to DVR? Let TV critic Robert Bianco help out

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:14:49 +0000

Having a tough time working your week around all of the television series demanding your attention? USA TODAY gives you an hour-by-hour, ...

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Meet Tiana: Disney's First Black Princess (VIDEO)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:09:52 +0000

Disney's newest movie has a princess like no other. Tiana is the first black heroine in 71-years of the company's cartoon history. The film is an updated version of the Brothers Grimm tale "The Frog Prince" that takes place in the Louisiana bayou in the 1920s. The movie features the voices of Terrence Howard, Anika Noni Rose and Oprah Winfrey. WATCH: Visit msnbc.com for Breaking News , World News , and News about the Economy

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Top 10 movie flops of the decade (Reuters)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 01:01:30 +0000

Reuters - Movie flops aren't just about losing money. Yes, big budgets that go bust are one consideration. But flops are also about lofty expectations dashed and high profiles brought low. They trigger embarrassing catcalls from the peanut gallery and a general whoever-thought-that-was-a-good-idea-in-the-first-place bewilderment.

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The Who Will Perform During Super Bowl Halftime Show

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:55:11 +0000

The NFL announces The Who will perform at halftime of the Super Bowl this season.

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Doherty may face probe on death fall

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:55:00 +0000

PETE may face probe after fresh allegations partygoer was pushed to death from balcony

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Arts, Briefly: Disney Is Developing ‘High School Musical’ in China

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:51:43 +0000

Disney's Chinese film version will be released there next summer, a Disney spokeswoman told Agence France-Presse.

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"Moon" begins long weekend atop box office (Reuters)

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:47:13 +0000

Reuters - Summit Entertainment's vampires-and-werewolves phenomenon "The Twilight Saga: New Moon" shrugged off three new wide releases to top the daily box-office rankings Wednesday with domestic grosses of $14.3 million.

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Nativity!: And lo! Corny just got cute

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:22:56 +0000

The Nativity story that's so twee it could be an unlikely is the Jedward of comedies - you know you should loathe these daft moppets but they'll still get your vote.

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Seraphine: The Mrs Mop who could rival Van Gogh

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:22:11 +0000

Seraphine, winner of seven Cesars (the French Oscars), has a lyricism, passion and beauty unmatched in cinema this year.

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Bunions Beckham: Years of killer heels have left Victoria in agony - and in need of an urgent operation

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:20:40 +0000

Her penchant for towering heels has become her trademark. But years of wearing six-inch stilettos have taken their painful toll on Victoria Beckham - she is facing surgery to remove her bunions.

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Jennifer Aniston on long Orl flight

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:13:00 +0000

ORLANDO Bloom and Jen spark romance rumours again as they share car from airport

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Is this the most vile trial ever? Kim and Joe drink pulped kangaroo anus and cockroach juice

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:12:03 +0000

Kim Woodburn and Joe Bugner were seen last night taking part in one of the most vile and stomach retching trials the campmates have seen.

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Camilla condemns explicit rap videos: Beyonce dance angers Duchess of Cornwall

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:01:33 +0000

The Duchess of Cornwall spoke for the first time about the way youngsters are sexualised by explicit rap videos.

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Biz Session is smooth as Velvet

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:01:00 +0000

BLINDING set by Jon's Codeine Velvet Club as the Fratelli hints his old band is finished

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Tina shows strain

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

GLUM Tina O'Brien a shadow of her former self since splitting from co-star Ryan Thomas

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Mac fan shocker

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

X FACTOR favourite 'overwhelmed' at being mobbed by fans when he was allowed home

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Coping OK, Justin?

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

GAY interior designer broke down in tears after partner Colin McAllister was evicted

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Don't look down, Sab!

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

SABRINA Washington turned into a high-wire act when she passed a ravine for jungle treats

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Dev gets battered

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

JILTED Tyrone gives Corrie romeo Dev a savage beating - after he suspects a fling

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Joe bug war

Fri, 27 Nov 2009 00:00:00 +0000

STUART Manning flew into a rage after Bugner claimed he could be killed by a TICK

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