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News: Emma Stone offered lead female role in "Gangster Squad" Fox moves to subscription TV show streaming Paramount sets October 12 release date for "Fun Size" Fox sets new window for TV shows online Amy Winehouse sales spike after her death Katzenberg says "Panda" box office "heartbreaking" Runaway bride dishes on sex(less) life with Hefner "Big Bang Theory's" Kaley Cuoco to host Teen Choice TNT's "Franklin & Bash" scores a second season "True Blood" hits season high ratings; "Curb" surges "Jersey Shore" star reveals miscarriage Brian Helgeland to write "Here There Be Monsters" James Franco returning to "General Hospital" in fall Dan Peek, co-founder of rock band America, dies at 60 Paramount sets October 12 release date for "Fun Size" China news agency leases plum Times Square ad space "Idol" producer Freemantle reaches labor deal Fans, stars tweet the blues over Winehouse death China news agency leases plum Times Square ad space Colombian salsa star Joe Arroyo dies Latest streaming challenger to Netflix: Walmart Sheryl Crow donates Mercedes to help tornado victims Sony's "Amazing Spider-Man" film gets IMAX treatment Schwarzenegger's son out of hospital, "going to be fine" Celebrities now big factor in baby names Amy Winehouse: "I'll be dead in a ditch, on fire" Comcast in ad change for On Demand programming "Hell's Kitchen" tops nightly television ratings Animal Planet plans "Whale Wars" spinoff Hollywood went to the dark side at Comic-Con 2011 Rehab exec thinks Winehouse wanted to join "27 club" Gotti movie starring Travolta slated to shoot in January Rock documentaries shake up Toronto film festival Sandra Bullock's ex-husband calls off next wedding Family say farewell to "angel" Winehouse Schwarzenegger says son "much better" after accident Studio sets release date for Jason Reitman's "Young Adult" Fox scores movie rights to ESPN's oral history book Leighton Meester sues - and is sued by - her mother Review: Eric Church's "Chief" aim is poetic rowdiness Emma Stone offered lead female role in "Gangster Squad" Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:03 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Warner Bros. has offered Emma Stone the role of Jean, a woman romantically attached to two men: the gangster Mickey Cohen and the police officer who is chasing him down, TheWrap has confirmed. Full Story Top Fox moves to subscription TV show streaming Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:03 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Missed the latest episode of "The Simpsons" and want to check it out online the next day? Starting on August 15, you'll be able to --but you'll need to subscribe to a cable or satellite service. Full Story Top Paramount sets October 12 release date for "Fun Size" Tue,26 Jul 2011 09:02 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Paramount Pictures has set "Fun Size" for an October 12, 2012 release, the studio announced Tuesday. Full Story Top Fox sets new window for TV shows online Tue,26 Jul 2011 06:49 PM PDT Reuters - (Reuters) - Fox Networks said it would provide cable and satellite subscribers an exclusive 8-day window to watch new episodes of Fox shows like "Glee" online following their initial air-dates. Full Story Top Amy Winehouse sales spike after her death Tue,26 Jul 2011 06:25 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Thousands of Amy Winehouse fans went to "Rehab" in the United States for a fresh listen to the British songstress who died late last week, according to figures released on Tuesday. Full Story Top Katzenberg says "Panda" box office "heartbreaking" Tue,26 Jul 2011 05:19 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - After being mired in a stock slump in recent months, DreamWorks Animation announced a stronger than expected second quarter. Full Story Top Runaway bride dishes on sex(less) life with Hefner Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:55 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hugh Hefner's runaway bride is dishing on her sex life with the Playboy founder -- and according to her, it wasn't exactly X-rated. Full Story Top "Big Bang Theory's" Kaley Cuoco to host Teen Choice Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:52 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Kaley Cuoco, who stars in the CBS comedy "The Big Bang Theory," will host "Teen Choice 2011," Fox announced on Tuesday. Full Story Top TNT's "Franklin & Bash" scores a second season Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:51 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - TNT has ordered a second season of "Franklin & Bash," a humor-infused legal drama that stars Mark-Paul Gosselaar and Breckin Meyer. Full Story Top "True Blood" hits season high ratings; "Curb" surges Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:50 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Curb Your Enthusiasm" scored a ratings surge even Larry David would have trouble complaining about. Full Story Top "Jersey Shore" star reveals miscarriage Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:49 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Former "Jersey Shore" star Angelina Pivarnick has revealed that she suffered a miscarriage -- and as far as she's concerned, the media bears a large part of the blame for the loss of her child-to-be. Full Story Top Brian Helgeland to write "Here There Be Monsters" Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:48 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Brian Helgeland has been hired to write "Here There Be Monsters," a movie about Revolutionary War naval hero John Paul Jones -- except with sea monsters, individuals close to the project confirmed. Full Story Top James Franco returning to "General Hospital" in fall Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:47 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The unstoppable force that is James Franco has signed on for yet another stint on "General Hospital." Full Story Top Dan Peek, co-founder of rock band America, dies at 60 Tue,26 Jul 2011 04:40 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Dan Peek, a co-founder and musician for the folk rock band America, famous for the No. 1 hit "A Horse with No Name," has died. He was 60. Full Story Top Paramount sets October 12 release date for "Fun Size" Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:32 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Paramount Pictures has set "Fun Size" for an October 12, 2012 release, the studio announced Tuesday. Full Story Top China news agency leases plum Times Square ad space Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:32 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's state-run news agency will take over one of the highest-profile advertising locations in New York's Times Square starting Monday, in perhaps the most visible step in its recent American expansion. Full Story Top "Idol" producer Freemantle reaches labor deal Tue,26 Jul 2011 02:26 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employees has reached a three-year agreement with Fremantle Media. Full Story Top Fans, stars tweet the blues over Winehouse death Tue,26 Jul 2011 01:56 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Soul singer Amy Winehouse, who died unexpectedly at age 27, received numerous tributes on Saturday from ordinary fans around the world and music luminaries ranging from Tony Bennett to producer Mark Ronson. Full Story Top China news agency leases plum Times Square ad space Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:56 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - China's state-run news agency will take over one of the highest-profile advertising locations in New York's Times Square starting Monday, in perhaps the most visible step in its recent American expansion. Full Story Top Colombian salsa star Joe Arroyo dies Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:51 PM PDT Reuters - BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian singer and composer Joe Arroyo, one of the leading lights of the Andean nation's music scene since the 1970s, died on Tuesday from multiple organ failure, a medical clinic said. Full Story Top Latest streaming challenger to Netflix: Walmart Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:49 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Walmart customers will now be able to not just buy physical discs from Walmart.com but stream movies and TV episodes as well. Full Story Top Sheryl Crow donates Mercedes to help tornado victims Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:45 PM PDT Reuters - KANSAS CITY, Mo (Reuters) - Singer and Missouri native Sheryl Crow is auctioning her vintage Mercedes convertible to help rebuild ten schools destroyed or damaged by a deadly May tornado in the town of Joplin. Full Story Top Sony's "Amazing Spider-Man" film gets IMAX treatment Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:43 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - IMAX and Sony are releasing "The Amazing Spider-Man" in IMAX 3D, the companies announced on Tuesday. Full Story Top Schwarzenegger's son out of hospital, "going to be fine" Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:24 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The 13 year-old son of former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is out of the hospital after a serious beach accident. Full Story Top Celebrities now big factor in baby names Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:21 PM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (Reuters) - Jacob, Ethan and Michael were the top boy names in 2010, while Isabella, Sophia and Emma were favorites for girls but celebrities are exerting a big influence on what American parents choose to name their newborns. Full Story Top Amy Winehouse: "I'll be dead in a ditch, on fire" Tue,26 Jul 2011 12:18 PM PDT Reuters - (Note: Strong language throughout and paragraph 30) Full Story Top Comcast in ad change for On Demand programming Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:31 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Comcast is changing the way ads will appear on the On Demand programs it features from NBC Universal. Full Story Top "Hell's Kitchen" tops nightly television ratings Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:30 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Maybe President Obama should hire Gordon Ramsay to help him deal with Congress. Full Story Top Animal Planet plans "Whale Wars" spinoff Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:29 AM PDT Reuters - NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Animal Planet's "Whale Wars" has championed the cause of Paul Watson's Sea Shepherd Conservation Society and collected a loyal following of viewers since its debut in 2008. Full Story Top Hollywood went to the dark side at Comic-Con 2011 Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:29 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - If there's a lesson to be drawn from Comic-Con this year, it's that Hollywood has gone to a very dark place. Full Story Top Rehab exec thinks Winehouse wanted to join "27 club" Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:28 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The co-founder of Passages Malibu treatment center thinks that Amy Winehouse's "membership" in the so-called 27 Club may have been by design, not just an eerie coincidence. Full Story Top Gotti movie starring Travolta slated to shoot in January Tue,26 Jul 2011 11:22 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The John Gotti biopic "Gotti: In the Shadow of My Father," is set to shoot in New York beginning January 3, TheWrap has learned. Full Story Top Rock documentaries shake up Toronto film festival Tue,26 Jul 2011 10:29 AM PDT Reuters - TORONTO (Reuters) - Irish rockers U2 and American grunge band Pearl Jam will have the Toronto International Film Festival rocking this year, while George Clooney and Brad Pitt bring some A-List star power to the event that helps launch Hollywood's Oscar season. Full Story Top Sandra Bullock's ex-husband calls off next wedding Tue,26 Jul 2011 10:18 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The ex-husband of actress Sandra Bullock has called off his wedding to new girlfriend, tattoo artist and reality TV star Kat Von D. Full Story Top Family say farewell to "angel" Winehouse Tue,26 Jul 2011 08:37 AM PDT Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - The family of Amy Winehouse gathered at a north London cemetery on Tuesday to bid farewell to their "angel," three days after the troubled singer was found dead at her home. Full Story Top Schwarzenegger says son "much better" after accident Tue,26 Jul 2011 07:28 AM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger said on Monday that his 13-year-old son, Christopher, is improving as he recovers from injuries suffered when he was hit by a large wave at the beach. Full Story Top Studio sets release date for Jason Reitman's "Young Adult" Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:52 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Paramount has set a December 9 limited release date for Jason Reitman comedy "Young Adult." Full Story Top Fox scores movie rights to ESPN's oral history book Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:50 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - As Keith Olbermann settles into life on a significantly smaller stage, ESPN, the network that made his name, may be heading to the big screen. Full Story Top Leighton Meester sues - and is sued by - her mother Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:50 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - The mother of "Gossip Girl" actress Leighton Meester is suing the 25-year-old, claiming her daughter beat her with a bottle and refused to send her money she had promised to provide. Full Story Top Review: Eric Church's "Chief" aim is poetic rowdiness Mon,25 Jul 2011 06:20 PM PDT Reuters - LOS ANGELES (TheWrap) - Look at the list of song titles on country star Eric Church's new album -- "Drink in My Hand," "Like Jesus Does," "Hungover & Hard Up," "Jack Daniels," etc. -- and there may not be much reason to suspect he's going way out of his way to avoid country's beer-in-a-small-town tropes. And he isn't. Full Story Top

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