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Black Eyed Peas, Shakira to front World Cup concert

JOHANNESBURG, Mar. 17, 2010 (Reuters) — The Black Eyed Peas, Shakira and Alicia Keys will be among scores of music stars performing at a concert on the eve of the soccer World Cup in South Africa, organizers said on Wednesday. The concert in South Africa's biggest black township Soweto will be on June 10, a day before the start of the month-long World Cup, which is being hosted for the first time in Africa. ...  > full story

Oprah defamation case can go to trial

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 17, 2010 (Hollywood Reporter) — Whenever the media cover Oprah Winfrey litigation -- whether it be with poets, flight attendants, physical trainers, or diet pill makers -- it's usually with an air of dismissiveness. She's a billionaire media personality and can hire the best lawyers -- who's going to beat her in court? ...  > full story

"Precious" director hires Brit to play MLK

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 16, 2010 (Hollywood Reporter) — Lee Daniels is firming up the cast of "Selma," his civil-rights follow-up to "Precious," even as its funding is on shaky ground. ...  > full story

Tom Selleck eyes CBS cop drama pilot

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 16, 2010 (Hollywood Reporter) — After lengthy negotiations, Tom Selleck is nearing a deal to play the lead in an untitled police drama at CBS. ...  > full story

Film goes behind the scenes of Saturday Night Live

AUSTIN, Texas, Mar. 16, 2010 (Hollywood Reporter) — "Saturday Night" seems like such a natural idea for a documentary -- charting the week of writing and preparation that go into an episode of "Saturday Night Live" -- that it's hard to believe it hasn't been made before. James Franco got the idea after hosting the show in September 2008, and exec producer Lorne Michaels gave him the go-ahead to bring in cameras and record an entire week. ...  > full story

Rapper DMX sentenced to six months in Arizona jail

PHOENIX, Mar. 16, 2010 (Reuters) — An Arizona judge sentenced rapper and actor DMX on Tuesday to six months in a Phoenix jail for violating his probation by regularly using drugs, court officials said. ...  > full story

Teen idol Justin Bieber begins tour in June

NEW YORK, Mar. 16, 2010 (Billboard) — Canadian teen pop singer Justin Bieber will begin his first headlining tour of North America on June 23 in Hartford, Conn., he said Tuesday, a week before his new album hits stores. ...  > full story

911 tape released in actor Corey Haim's death

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 16, 2010 (Reuters) — Authorities on Tuesday released the 911 tape in actor Corey Haim's sudden death at age 38, as family gathered in his home town of Toronto for a private funeral service for the former teen movie star. ...  > full story

Thriller writer John Grisham ends holdout on e-books

NEW YORK, Mar. 16, 2010 (Reuters) — Popular legal thriller author John Grisham has broken his holdout against selling his books in an electronic format and will sell all of his 23 titles as e-books, his publisher said on Tuesday. ...  > full story

Fox to mine "Avatar" DVD release three times

LOS ANGELES, Mar. 16, 2010 (Reuters) — Twentieth Century Fox on Tuesday set Earth Day, April 22, for the DVD and Blu-ray release of "Avatar". But fans will have to wait until November for another disc with all the usual extras, and even longer for a 3-D version. ...  > full story
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