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A Minute With: Director Lee Daniels on his "Precious"
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Precious: Based on the novel 'Push' by Sapphire," directed by Lee Daniels, is generating a large amount of Oscar buzz this season and getting a push from executive producers Oprah Winfrey and Tyler Perry. Full Article
Adam Lambert furor spreads to gay community
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "American Idol" runner-up Adam Lambert on Wednesday admitted he got carried away during his racy American Music Awards performance, as furor over his singing and dancing stoked a wider controversy in the U.S. gay community. Full Article
Hollywood's mansion of magic celebrates 100 years
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - One hundred years ago, a wealthy couple built a mansion in Hollywood and installed a speaking tube allowing them to order a Scotch whisky from their servants -- a handy trick, but nothing compared to what the home's later occupants ... Full Article
Twenty-five recordings added to Grammy Hall of Fame
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Recording Academy on Tuesday added songs by James Brown, Bob Marley, the Beach Boys, Louis Armstrong and others to its Grammy Hall of Fame, bringing the total number of titles in the collection to 851. Full Article
UPDATE 1-Adam Lambert makes a splash, but risks losing fans
LOS ANGELES, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Adam Lambert's racy public outing as a solo artist at Sunday's American Music Awards has grabbed headlines and helped send downloads of his debut album soaring worldwide. Full Article
Adam Lambert makes a splash, but risks losing fans
LOS ANGELES, Nov 25 (Reuters) - Adam Lambert's racy public outing as a solo artist at Sunday's American Music Awards has grabbed headlines and helped send downloads of his debut album soaring worldwide. Full Article
UPDATE 2-Adam Lambert furor spreads to U.S. gay community
* More than 14 million people watch Lambert's performance Full Article
Adam Lambert makes a splash, but risks losing fans
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Adam Lambert's racy public outing as a solo artist at Sunday's American Music Awards has grabbed headlines and helped send downloads of his debut album soaring worldwide. Full Article
Music stores see dream week with Boyle, Lambert
NEW YORK (Billboard) - U.S. music retailers are realizing a dream week with Susan Boyle's "I Dreamed A Dream" ringing cash registers far beyond expectations and Adam Lambert's album stirring sales after his sexually charged TV performance. Full Article
Donny Osmond calls "Dancing" victory a career high
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Dancing With The Stars" champion Donny Osmond on Wednesday ranked his win on the television show at the top of his career achievements, saying his entire body hurts after weeks of grueling rehearsals. Full Article
