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Today's Entertainment News: Polanski stuck in jail; must pay full $4.5M Fragmentary Nabokov novel published in Russia Models compete for Victoria's Secret runway spot Jackson's `This Is It' out on DVD in January Broadway shows returning to New Orleans Kelsey Grammer is set for Broadway's `La Cage' NBC: WH dinner couple to appear on 'Today' "Anvil!" nabs documentary group award Norah Jones announces spring tour Lawsuit over Time Warner-AOL merger dismissed Kelsey Grammer to make Broadway musical debut Hard-working Springsteen "exactly where I want to be" Shock and Awe at the American Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert Shake Up the Place US author Littell wins Bad Sex in fiction prize Polanski stuck in jail; must pay full $4.5M Mon, 30 Nov 2009 12:19 pm PST AP - Roman Polanski remained in jail Monday, despite visits from his lawyer and a French diplomat, and it was unclear if the director had met Switzerland's demand of a full bail payment of $4.5 million to be released. Full Story Top Fragmentary Nabokov novel published in Russia Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:08 am PST AP - Vladimir Nabokov's final, fragmentary novel went on sale Monday in two versions in Russia, more than 30 years after he asked that it be burned upon his death. Full Story Top Models compete for Victoria's Secret runway spot Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:38 pm PST AP - It's a choice most of us don't have to make: lingerie or loyalty? Full Story Top Jackson's `This Is It' out on DVD in January Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:02 am PST AP - "Michael Jackson's This Is It," a film about the King of Pop's final rehearsals before his death, will be released on DVD on Jan. 26, 2010. Full Story Top Broadway shows returning to New Orleans Mon, 30 Nov 2009 02:12 pm PST AP - Broadway shows are finally back in New Orleans for the first time since Hurricane Katrina four years ago, and at least one — "The Color Purple" — is giving something back to the recovering city. Full Story Top Kelsey Grammer is set for Broadway's `La Cage' Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:01 am PST AP - From television's favorite psychiatrist to the owner of a French Riviera nightclub: Kelsey Grammer is set to star on Broadway in "La Cage aux Folles" (lah-KAJ'-oh-fahl) next spring. Full Story Top NBC: WH dinner couple to appear on 'Today' Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:55 pm PST AP - NBC says the couple that crashed a White House state dinner will appear on the "Today" show. Full Story Top "Anvil!" nabs documentary group award Mon, 30 Nov 2009 10:56 pm PST Reuters - "Anvil! The Story of Anvil," the well-reviewed film about a veteran Canadian rock band, did not make the short list for the documentary Oscar, but it has been named best music doc by the International Documentary Association. Full Story Top Norah Jones announces spring tour Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:29 pm PST Reuters - Her new album is entitled "The Fall," but Norah Jones is waiting until spring to embark on a 36-city tour, which kicks off March 5 in Tulsa, Okla. Full Story Top Lawsuit over Time Warner-AOL merger dismissed Mon, 30 Nov 2009 07:09 pm PST Reuters - The last in a wave of hundreds of shareholder lawsuits over the 2001 AOL-Time Warner merger was dismissed on Monday by a New York judge who found the claim was filed too late and failed to link investor losses to statements made by AOL's auditor, Ernst & Young. Full Story Top Kelsey Grammer to make Broadway musical debut Mon, 30 Nov 2009 03:49 pm PST Reuters - Emmy award-winning actor Kelsey Grammer will make his Broadway musical debut in April playing the gay owner of a transvestite club in the revival of "La Cage aux Folles," publicists said on Monday. Full Story Top Hard-working Springsteen "exactly where I want to be" Mon, 30 Nov 2009 05:41 pm PST Reuters - It's a cool, crisp November evening in Nashville, and yes, Bruce Springsteen knows exactly where he is. Full Story Top Shock and Awe at the American Music Awards: Taylor Swift, Jennifer Lopez, Adam Lambert Shake Up the Place Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:30 pm PST Fashion Wire Daily - Bondage may be the new look for the holidays if the outfits onstage at the American Music Awards held Sunday, Nov. 22, at the Nokia Theater in downtown Los Angeles were any indicator. Full Story Top US author Littell wins Bad Sex in fiction prize Mon, 30 Nov 2009 04:00 pm PST AP - A cringe-inducing passage which compares a sexual encounter to battle with an one-eyed mythological monster was awarded Britain's Bad Sex in Fiction Prize on Monday. Full Story Top

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