Entertainment - The Post Chronicle http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment webmaster The Post Chronicle en <![CDATA[Bloodied Anna Kournikova Las Vegas Fight (Video)]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241810.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4t4Hat-VaglASF9GSshBjDuckKo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4t4Hat-VaglASF9GSshBjDuckKo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4t4Hat-VaglASF9GSshBjDuckKo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4t4Hat-VaglASF9GSshBjDuckKo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Former tennis star Anna Kournikova sustained cuts to her neck in a fight with another woman last weekend in Las Vegas, People Magazine reported.... <![CDATA[Los Angeles Officials Brace For Michael Jackson Memorial]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241788.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xxYJTjBaYA8DOlbOzxui9tPfgqg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xxYJTjBaYA8DOlbOzxui9tPfgqg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xxYJTjBaYA8DOlbOzxui9tPfgqg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/xxYJTjBaYA8DOlbOzxui9tPfgqg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Los Angeles city officials are planning a massive security operation for Michael Jackson's public memorial service next week, and on Friday urged fans who do not win a ticket in a random drawing to stay away from the basketball arena where the singer will be memorialized.... <![CDATA[Michael Jackson On Track For More Chart Records]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241787.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nAQHNZWb7s6k-rGzkdBRIfM98Cs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nAQHNZWb7s6k-rGzkdBRIfM98Cs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nAQHNZWb7s6k-rGzkdBRIfM98Cs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/nAQHNZWb7s6k-rGzkdBRIfM98Cs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>After a record-breaking chart week, the late Michael Jackson will shake up next week's charts, too. According to SoundScan's Building Chart data, more than 110,000 Jackson albums were purchased during the first two days of the new tracking week (June 29-30).... <![CDATA[Michael Jackson Was Working On Two Albums]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241786.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EL23J3_W6JIAcv5VbaWUWVvhJQ4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EL23J3_W6JIAcv5VbaWUWVvhJQ4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EL23J3_W6JIAcv5VbaWUWVvhJQ4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/EL23J3_W6JIAcv5VbaWUWVvhJQ4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>At the time of Michael Jackson's death last week, it was well-known that he was preparing for a 50-show concert series at London's O2 Arena later this month.... <![CDATA[Fans Overlook Michael Jackson's Dark Side]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241785.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iWikEgByzyJBl4izwLswKfeXNTA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iWikEgByzyJBl4izwLswKfeXNTA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iWikEgByzyJBl4izwLswKfeXNTA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/iWikEgByzyJBl4izwLswKfeXNTA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Just as people choose to forget that Elvis Presley was a bloated drug addict when he died, so Michael Jackson is now the subject of posthumous veneration that overlooks the dark side of his life.... <![CDATA[Michael Jackson's Music Had Impact Around The Globe]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241784.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_tGzOG9gQ-9xQGK8taqCcVj1CCM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_tGzOG9gQ-9xQGK8taqCcVj1CCM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_tGzOG9gQ-9xQGK8taqCcVj1CCM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/_tGzOG9gQ-9xQGK8taqCcVj1CCM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Michael Jackson went from being Gary, Ind.'s most talented kid to one of the most recognizable human beings on the planet. While his worldwide album sales were astounding, that wasn't the sole reason for his fame.... <![CDATA[Algerian Star Cheb Mami Jailed In France Over Forced Abortion]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241783.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fCeObfIdlx3Chp4XRJHfv2ahEmM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fCeObfIdlx3Chp4XRJHfv2ahEmM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fCeObfIdlx3Chp4XRJHfv2ahEmM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fCeObfIdlx3Chp4XRJHfv2ahEmM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Algerian singer Cheb Mami was sentenced on Friday to five years in a French prison after being found guilty of forcing an attempted abortion on his former lover.... <![CDATA[Prince Booked To Return To Montreux Jazz Festival]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241656.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7URo4z3Sk1Jv23TVL9PssfrPsg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7URo4z3Sk1Jv23TVL9PssfrPsg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7URo4z3Sk1Jv23TVL9PssfrPsg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i7URo4z3Sk1Jv23TVL9PssfrPsg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Prince will return to the Montreux stage, closing out the famed jazz festival on July 18, with high-priced tickets expected to be snapped up quickly.... <![CDATA[Turkish TV Gameshow Looks To Convert Atheists]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241655.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rOJS-JQ4gdukqe5AVgDZKMUu1uw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rOJS-JQ4gdukqe5AVgDZKMUu1uw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rOJS-JQ4gdukqe5AVgDZKMUu1uw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rOJS-JQ4gdukqe5AVgDZKMUu1uw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>What happens when you put a Muslim imam, a Christian priest, a rabbi and a Buddhist monk in a room with 10 atheists?... <![CDATA[Harry Potter Is Back: Box Office Big Bucks Assured]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241654.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qpeq-JTYPuJVjBNXQM6XlOSY-M/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qpeq-JTYPuJVjBNXQM6XlOSY-M/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qpeq-JTYPuJVjBNXQM6XlOSY-M/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1Qpeq-JTYPuJVjBNXQM6XlOSY-M/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Boy wizard Harry Potter is back in cinemas later this month with the sixth installment of the movie franchise, and another box office bonanza looks assured for the Warner Bros. studio.... <![CDATA[Factbox: Sixth Harry Potter Movie Set For Release]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241653.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uflZvPUzJISmubDm2S5J3kGCa-4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uflZvPUzJISmubDm2S5J3kGCa-4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uflZvPUzJISmubDm2S5J3kGCa-4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/uflZvPUzJISmubDm2S5J3kGCa-4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The sixth film in the Harry Potter series, &quot;Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince&quot;, opens in theatres on July 15. It is based on the novel by J.K. Rowling.... <![CDATA[Michael Jackson's Death Could Benefit Dutch Fund]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241652.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3C0LpM9in0Ry_L-4O1SClmVKecI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3C0LpM9in0Ry_L-4O1SClmVKecI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3C0LpM9in0Ry_L-4O1SClmVKecI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/3C0LpM9in0Ry_L-4O1SClmVKecI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>For Dutch pension fund ABP, Michael Jackson's death could be good for business.... <![CDATA[Public Memorial Set For Michael Jackson]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241651.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fEJ_3ZtYU8BXK6G7RrlzWFHvDU8/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fEJ_3ZtYU8BXK6G7RrlzWFHvDU8/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fEJ_3ZtYU8BXK6G7RrlzWFHvDU8/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fEJ_3ZtYU8BXK6G7RrlzWFHvDU8/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The 10 a.m. ceremony, held in the downtown arena where Jackson had his final rehearsal, will need a massive law enforcement deployment with... <![CDATA[Mom May Seek Custody Of 2 Jackson Kids]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241650.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LPhB6OlgcAbgEEpDPNxiq90pIYw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LPhB6OlgcAbgEEpDPNxiq90pIYw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LPhB6OlgcAbgEEpDPNxiq90pIYw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LPhB6OlgcAbgEEpDPNxiq90pIYw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Judge Mitchell Beckloff postponed the hearing in Superior Court from July 6 to July 13, the Los Angeles Times reported Thursday. A court spokeswoman said... <![CDATA[(Video) Jessica Simpson sings national anthem: AT&T National golf tournament]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241626.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fuVbTKnsr_LvkYJ6Oz9sKyZqqbA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fuVbTKnsr_LvkYJ6Oz9sKyZqqbA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fuVbTKnsr_LvkYJ6Oz9sKyZqqbA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/fuVbTKnsr_LvkYJ6Oz9sKyZqqbA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>A new video shows Jessica Simpson displaying her infamous over-the-top facial expressions while belting out the National Anthem at the AT&amp;T National golf tournament in Bethesda, Md. Wednesday.&lt;br /&gt; ... <![CDATA[Ex-Wife Debbie Rowe Custody Bid Looms Over Michael Jackson Memorial]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241590.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HTEFrjmkwX6IaGzJ5hhHrZQtmfs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HTEFrjmkwX6IaGzJ5hhHrZQtmfs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HTEFrjmkwX6IaGzJ5hhHrZQtmfs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HTEFrjmkwX6IaGzJ5hhHrZQtmfs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Pop star Michael Jackson's ex-wife Debbie Rowe cast a shadow over the unveiling of plans on Friday for the King of Pop's memorial service next week.... <![CDATA[Unscripted TV Fare Balances Real With "Reality"]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241589.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HugBBtznZ-jfZSJWw_461CQ5OCA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HugBBtznZ-jfZSJWw_461CQ5OCA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HugBBtznZ-jfZSJWw_461CQ5OCA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HugBBtznZ-jfZSJWw_461CQ5OCA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>When the Oxygen network green-lighted the reality series &quot;Addicted to Beauty,&quot; the idea was to chronicle the day-to-day workings of a trendy California medical spa via the lives of its married co-owners, a socialite and a doctor.... <![CDATA[Alice In Chains Reunion "Gives Way" To Album, Tour]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241588.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U8-4nqCgi-7zQXOYR4mM8l8RM8o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U8-4nqCgi-7zQXOYR4mM8l8RM8o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U8-4nqCgi-7zQXOYR4mM8l8RM8o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/U8-4nqCgi-7zQXOYR4mM8l8RM8o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Alice in Chains singer-guitarist Jerry Cantrell and drummer Sean Kinney say the band's new album, their first in nearly 14 years, doesn't stray too far from the Seattle band's influential catalog.... <![CDATA[Aerosmith's Joe Perry Turns To Fans For Album Title]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241587.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8l9gAoHJ1PQ_JUxfHE7ytPtOv9o/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8l9gAoHJ1PQ_JUxfHE7ytPtOv9o/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8l9gAoHJ1PQ_JUxfHE7ytPtOv9o/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8l9gAoHJ1PQ_JUxfHE7ytPtOv9o/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Aerosmith's next album might be &quot;on the bench, in pieces,&quot; waiting for the group to resume recording after it finishes touring in mid-September, but guitarist Joe Perry's next solo album is just about ready to go.... <![CDATA[Concert Promoter Expects To Erase Michael Jackson Debts]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241586.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7YhRhY8Mra5NnRaY6U9bwEOcMAA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7YhRhY8Mra5NnRaY6U9bwEOcMAA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7YhRhY8Mra5NnRaY6U9bwEOcMAA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/7YhRhY8Mra5NnRaY6U9bwEOcMAA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The concert promoter for Michael Jackson's canceled London shows said on Thursday that audio and video tapes made before the King of Pop's death could generate hundreds of millions of dollars and erase debts on the singer's estate.... <![CDATA["Ice Age" Heats Up Box Office With Record Opening]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241585.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jTaDfyZZ5m9YZAxXv7UdUURYhDM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jTaDfyZZ5m9YZAxXv7UdUURYhDM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jTaDfyZZ5m9YZAxXv7UdUURYhDM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jTaDfyZZ5m9YZAxXv7UdUURYhDM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>&quot;Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs&quot; grossed a cool $13.8 million in North American theaters on Wednesday, marking Hollywood's biggest mid-week opening for an animated film.... <![CDATA[Cat Gains Fame With Unplanned TV Set Walk]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241563.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2jBB5X0loYXQG8Jm50wU7jcjWRg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2jBB5X0loYXQG8Jm50wU7jcjWRg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2jBB5X0loYXQG8Jm50wU7jcjWRg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2jBB5X0loYXQG8Jm50wU7jcjWRg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>The obvious question on last week's &quot;Question Time&quot; TV program in England was, &quot;What's that cat doing walking around the set?&quot;... <![CDATA[NYC Street Corner Renamed For Rappers]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241562.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rx9KLQuBPxwQC_buzWQo2HN_lqU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rx9KLQuBPxwQC_buzWQo2HN_lqU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rx9KLQuBPxwQC_buzWQo2HN_lqU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/rx9KLQuBPxwQC_buzWQo2HN_lqU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Officials announced Tuesday the New York City Council voted to name the corner of 205th Street and Hollis Avenue in Queens &quot;Run-DMC JMJ Way,&quot;... <![CDATA[Kevin Jonas Marrying Hot Girlfriend Danielle Deleasa (Photo)]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241315.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0MFpGWo4YyhoCIAhkbIITZAbykw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0MFpGWo4YyhoCIAhkbIITZAbykw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0MFpGWo4YyhoCIAhkbIITZAbykw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/0MFpGWo4YyhoCIAhkbIITZAbykw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Danielle Deleasa, a 22-year-old former hairdresser who Jonas met two years ago in the Bahamas, quickly said yes to his proposal, but the two have not set a wedding date yet.... <![CDATA[Author Vikram Seth Writing "A Suitable Boy" Sequel]]> http://www.postchronicle.com/news/entertainment/article_212241554.shtml?ref=rss <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tuqQQ-2zW1r21Pizz0XpuCy8drY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tuqQQ-2zW1r21Pizz0XpuCy8drY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tuqQQ-2zW1r21Pizz0XpuCy8drY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/tuqQQ-2zW1r21Pizz0XpuCy8drY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p>Indian poet and novelist Vikram Seth is writing a sequel to his acclaimed, monumental story &quot;A Suitable Boy&quot; to be titled &quot;A Suitable Girl.&quot;...