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Today's Entertainment News: Fox News Channel, Obama administration talking Jackson film 'This Is It' earns $2.2M on 1st night MoMA 82-story tower approved by NYC Council Richest dead celebrity? It's not Michael Jackson Spain starts exhuming purported Garcia Lorca grave Abigail Breslin set to play Helen Keller on B'way Fox News Channel, Obama administration talking "This Is It" a fascinating look at work in progress Singer Morrissey resumes tour after stage collapse Epix to launch on Friday light on distribution "Little Miss Sunshine" to play Helen Keller on Broadway Four charged over Thai king health rumours: PM Oscar de la Renta Given "Super Star" Award Margaret Atwood tweeting, blogging for new novel Fox News Channel, Obama administration talking Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:49 pm PDT AP - Fox News Channel and the Obama administration are talking. Full Story Top Jackson film 'This Is It' earns $2.2M on 1st night Wed, 28 Oct 2009 03:39 pm PDT AP - Michael Jackson may be headed to the top of the charts again — this time at the movie box office. Full Story Top MoMA 82-story tower approved by NYC Council Wed, 28 Oct 2009 01:51 pm PDT AP - The Museum of Modern Art's proposal for a new 82-story tower has cleared its final hurdle. Full Story Top Richest dead celebrity? It's not Michael Jackson Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:50 am PDT AP - According to Forbes magazine, the richest dead celebrity isn't Michael Jackson. Full Story Top Spain starts exhuming purported Garcia Lorca grave Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:31 am PDT AP - Forensic experts on Wednesday began exhuming a mass unmarked grave that could hold the remains of the acclaimed poet Federico Garcia Lorca, in a milestone in Spain's drive to address the legacy of its 1936-39 civil war. Full Story Top Abigail Breslin set to play Helen Keller on B'way Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:16 am PDT AP - From spunky "Little Miss Sunshine" to an even more heroic young girl. Full Story Top Fox News Channel, Obama administration talking Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:49 pm PDT AP - Fox News Channel and the Obama administration are talking. Full Story Top "This Is It" a fascinating look at work in progress Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:05 pm PDT Reuters - Looks like the world has missed one helluva concert. Whatever cynicism one might harbor about the Hail Mary piece of cinema "This Is It" -- which can be called the first concert rehearsal movie ever -- what this strange yet strangely beguiling film does is capture one of pop culture's great entertainers in the feverish grips of pure creativity. Full Story Top Singer Morrissey resumes tour after stage collapse Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:49 pm PDT Reuters - Morrissey, the former frontman of British band The Smiths, has returned to the stage after collapsing during a concert in Britain last weekend. Full Story Top Epix to launch on Friday light on distribution Wed, 28 Oct 2009 08:50 pm PDT Reuters - Movie channel Epix, owned by Paramount, Lions Gate and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, debuts Oct 30 boasting exclusive content like a Madonna concert special, but it has fallen short of achieving wide distribution. Full Story Top "Little Miss Sunshine" to play Helen Keller on Broadway Wed, 28 Oct 2009 06:39 pm PDT Reuters - Teenage actress Abigail Breslin, who was nominated for an Oscar for her role in the movie comedy "Little Miss Sunshine," will play Helen Keller in her debut on Broadway next year. Full Story Top Four charged over Thai king health rumours: PM Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:07 pm PDT AFP - Thai authorities are to charge four people with spreading rumours about the health of the country's king which sent stock markets plunging earlier this month, the prime minister said Thursday. Full Story Top Oscar de la Renta Given "Super Star" Award Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:09 am PDT Fashion Wire Daily - In case you were wondering, before Oscar de la Renta turned to fashion, he was the proprietor of a hot Parisian nightclub, Le Sexy J'adore. Full Story Top Margaret Atwood tweeting, blogging for new novel Wed, 28 Oct 2009 11:40 am PDT Reuters - On the verge of her 70th birthday, Canadian author Margaret Atwood is forging into new territory to promote her latest novel "The Year of the Flood." Full Story Top

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