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Today's Entertainment News: John Adams' 'Nixon' opera arrives at the Met Charlie Sheen thanks CBS bosses, fans for support 'Lord of the Rings' director released by hospital Halle's Fears for Nahla "Never Say Never" Museum gets Farrah Fawcett's red bathing suit 911 call described Sheen as 'very intoxicated' CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season Farrah Fawcett's red bathing suit donated to Smithsonian Grey's Kevin McKidd: Who Was the Easiest to Direct? Stevie Wonder to be inducted at NY Apollo Theater Jennifer Lopez touts most talented 'Idols' yet Farrah Fawcett's red swimsuit goes to Smithsonian International audiences get 'Tangled' again CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season 'Lord of the Rings' director released by hospital Stevie Wonder to be inducted at NY Apollo Theater Networks airing marathons against Super Bowl Grim forecast for UK play about climate change CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season John Adams' 'Nixon' opera arrives at the Met Wed, 2 Feb 2011 11:20 pm PST AP - Air Force One finally landed on the stage of the Met — and so did perhaps the greatest American opera of the last quarter-century. Full Story Top Charlie Sheen thanks CBS bosses, fans for support Wed, 2 Feb 2011 05:51 pm PST AP - Charlie Sheen thanked his bosses, co-stars and fans for their support Wednesday, hours after authorities released a 911 call in which a doctor described the actor as "very, very intoxicated" and in pain. Full Story Top 'Lord of the Rings' director released by hospital Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:56 pm PST AP - "The Lord of the Rings" director Sir Peter Jackson has left a New Zealand hospital after surgery for a perforated ulcer. Full Story Top Halle's Fears for Nahla Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:30 pm PST omg! - Ericka Souter has the latest info on Halle Berry's custody battle. Full Story Top "Never Say Never" Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:30 pm PST omg! - Director Jon Chu talks about his new Justin Bieber documentary. Full Story Top Museum gets Farrah Fawcett's red bathing suit Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:28 pm PST omg! - CAPTION: Actor Ryan O'Neal, longtime companion of Farrah Fawcett, donates her iconic red bathing suit to the Smithsonian on what would have been Fawcett's 64th birthday. (Feb. 2) Full Story Top 911 call described Sheen as 'very intoxicated' Wed, 2 Feb 2011 10:05 pm PST omg! - Doctor Paul Nassif, featured on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills,' describes Charlie Sheen as 'very, very intoxicated' in Nassif's 911 call that led to Sheen's hospitalization last week. (Feb. 2) Full Story Top CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:56 pm PST omg! - AP - Television's top-rated scripted series, "NCIS," will be back this fall for a ninth season. Full Story Top Farrah Fawcett's red bathing suit donated to Smithsonian Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:37 pm PST omg! - Reuters - Items from actress Farrah Fawcett's career, including that famous red bathing suit, were enshrined in national history on Wednesday via donation to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, Full Story Top Grey's Kevin McKidd: Who Was the Easiest to Direct? Wed, 2 Feb 2011 08:09 pm PST omg! - Grey's Anatomy star Kevin McKidd steps behind the camera this week to direct an episode, which he says is "one of the scariest things I've ever done in my life." Thursday's episode will include the launch of Derek's Alzheimer's clinical trial, Bailey tweeting from the operating room, and the beginning of parenthood for Mark, Callie and Arizona. How did his directorial debut go over? McKidd dishes: Kevin McKidd reveals songs from the Grey's musical episode Worst (Exhausted) Direction: "There were a couple moments where I had to... Full Story Top Stevie Wonder to be inducted at NY Apollo Theater Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:47 pm PST AP - Isn't it lovely? The Apollo Theater says singer songwriter Stevie Wonder will be inducted into the New York City institution's Hall of Fame. Full Story Top Jennifer Lopez touts most talented 'Idols' yet Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:41 pm PST AP - "American Idol" judge Jennifer Lopez says that despite this season's focus on the emotional backstories of contestants, the competition is still all about the singing. Full Story Top Farrah Fawcett's red swimsuit goes to Smithsonian Wed, 2 Feb 2011 04:20 pm PST AP - The red swimsuit that helped make "Charlie's Angels" actress Farrah Fawcett a 1970s icon became part of the Smithsonian's collection Wednesday on what would have been her 64th birthday. Full Story Top International audiences get 'Tangled' again Wed, 2 Feb 2011 05:57 pm PST AP - Having topped the international chart on and off since its release 10 weeks ago, "Tangled" has proven to be a favorite with overseas audiences, teasing another $15.8 million in 34 territories this past weekend. With a worldwide total of nearly $434 million, the animated film is proving the power of the Disney brand with families around the globe. Full Story Top CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:56 pm PST AP - Television's top-rated scripted series, "NCIS," will be back this fall for a ninth season. Full Story Top 'Lord of the Rings' director released by hospital Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:56 pm PST AP - "The Lord of the Rings" director Sir Peter Jackson has left a New Zealand hospital after surgery for a perforated ulcer. Full Story Top Stevie Wonder to be inducted at NY Apollo Theater Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:47 pm PST AP - Isn't it lovely? The Apollo Theater says singer songwriter Stevie Wonder will be inducted into the New York City institution's Hall of Fame. Full Story Top Networks airing marathons against Super Bowl Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:19 pm PST Reuters - Not into the big game? Don't care about the commercials? Or just want to catch up the recent exploits of Snooki & Co? Full Story Top Grim forecast for UK play about climate change Wed, 2 Feb 2011 06:21 pm PST Reuters - A very convincing Polar Bear strolls onstage at one point in "Greenland," the National Theatre's ambitious but disappointing play about climate change but it's about the only believable character in the production. Full Story Top CBS renews top-rated drama 'NCIS' for 9th season Wed, 2 Feb 2011 09:56 pm PST AP - Television's top-rated scripted series, "NCIS," will be back this fall for a ninth season. Full Story Top

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