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Today's Entertainment News: Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee Matthews apologizes for `enemy camp' remark Swiss to place Polanski under house arrest Friday New 'toon continues Disney trend toward diversity 4 Jackson brothers reunite for A&E miniseries Muppets take the Web with `Bohemian Rhapsody' Gatecrashers decline invitation to testify Web site puts film clips on tap Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee "Up," "Dark Knight" top DVD sales chart Dance's Twyla Tharp gives lessons in collaboration Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee Flying High with George Clooney at the "Up in the Air" Premiere Palin book tour host to foreign press: stay away Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:49 pm PST AP - Taylor Swift has won just about every top music award there is this year, but the possibility of winning not just one, but eight Grammys, had the 19-year-old screaming for joy as the nominations were announced. Full Story Top Matthews apologizes for `enemy camp' remark Wed, 2 Dec 2009 09:43 pm PST AP - MSNBC's Chris Matthews apologized on Wednesday for saying that President Barack Obama had traveled to an "enemy camp" at West Point to address the nation on the war in Afghanistan. Full Story Top Swiss to place Polanski under house arrest Friday Wed, 2 Dec 2009 08:24 am PST AP - Switzerland's Justice Ministry says it will place Roman Polanski under house arrest at his Alpine chalet Friday. Full Story Top New 'toon continues Disney trend toward diversity Wed, 2 Dec 2009 04:13 pm PST AP - For most of the last century, the Disney 'toon heroine was as white as, well... Snow White, the studio's first feature-film superstar, who marked her debut in 1937's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs." Full Story Top 4 Jackson brothers reunite for A&E miniseries Wed, 2 Dec 2009 01:53 pm PST AP - As the old saying goes, "If you like this kind of thing, you'll like this." Full Story Top Muppets take the Web with `Bohemian Rhapsody' Wed, 2 Dec 2009 01:21 pm PST AP - Much like the Muppets took Manhattan, they have taken the Web. Full Story Top Gatecrashers decline invitation to testify Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:51 pm PST AP - White House party crashers Tareq and Michaele Salahi declined an invitation to testify to Congress about their caper at President Barack Obama's state dinner last week, prompting a quick threat from a lawmaker that they will be forced by subpoena to face questions if they don't show up Thursday. Full Story Top Web site puts film clips on tap Wed, 2 Dec 2009 07:37 pm PST Reuters - Movieclips.com, which launched Wednesday, has signed licensing agreements with six of the major studios so that it can offer more than 12,000 two-minute clips culled from a diverse collection of movies. Full Story Top Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:49 pm PST AP - Taylor Swift has won just about every top music award there is this year, but the possibility of winning not just one, but eight Grammys, had the 19-year-old screaming for joy as the nominations were announced. Full Story Top "Up," "Dark Knight" top DVD sales chart Wed, 2 Dec 2009 05:26 pm PST Reuters - Rampant Black Friday discounting, promotions and ubiquitous Disney merchandisers in large chains like Best Buy had a marked impact on the national home video sales chart for the week ended November 29. Full Story Top Dance's Twyla Tharp gives lessons in collaboration Wed, 2 Dec 2009 10:32 pm PST Reuters - Collaboration is critical in the workplace, choreographer Twyla Tharp writes in a new book that contends while most workers do not team up with artistic greats as she does, the secrets to success are universal. Full Story Top Swift talks Grammy joy; Beyonce top nominee Wed, 2 Dec 2009 11:49 pm PST AP - Taylor Swift has won just about every top music award there is this year, but the possibility of winning not just one, but eight Grammys, had the 19-year-old screaming for joy as the nominations were announced. Full Story Top Flying High with George Clooney at the "Up in the Air" Premiere Tue, 1 Dec 2009 12:08 pm PST Fashion Wire Daily - The Oscar buzz was "Up in the Air" on Monday night, Nov. 30, as George Clooney led the high-flying audience at the premiere of his latest film. Already being carried on a cloud of hot buzz in Hollywood, "Up in the Air" is Jason Reitman's latest film, following his much-applauded "Juno," and he was one excited guy as the crowd jammed the Mann Village theater in Westwood. Full Story Top Palin book tour host to foreign press: stay away Wed, 2 Dec 2009 04:13 pm PST AP - She's no longer the chief executive of Alaska, but Sarah Palin should still be called "governor." And in English only, please. Full Story Top

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