Disney's "WALL-E" wows box office (Reuters)
Reuters - Animation giant Pixar scored its ninth consecutive No. 1 on Sunday with its robot love story "WALL-E," while Angelina Jolie achieved a personal best with her violent assassination thriller "Wanted." More »
Japanese game shows coming to America (AP)
AP - A grown man wearing a diaper is spun around until he can barely stand, then is made to try an obstacle course carrying pitchers of milk without spilling any. Another man, dressed like an insect, flings himself onto a giant-sized "windshield" with a giant-sized "splat." More »
Political focus helps make MSNBC more competitive (AP)
AP - Phil Griffin, the NBC News executive who oversees MSNBC, is a coiled mass of energy who needs little provocation to do battle. Now he's got something to fight for. More »
SAG leader calls strike talk `a distraction' (AP)
AP - The leader of the Screen Actors Guild said Sunday the union remains committed to negotiating a new deal with Hollywood producers as contract expiration looms and is not calling for a strike. More »
Audiences Wanted WALL-E, Jolie (E! Online)
E! Online - The robot fought Angelina Jolie to a draw. More »
Coldplay lose singles chart crown
Coldplay's song Viva La Vida is ousted from the UK number one spot by US R&B singer Ne-Yo, but their album stays on top. More »
Meadows wins film festival award
The latest film from acclaimed director Shane Meadows wins the top award at this year's Edinburgh Film Festival. More »
'WALL-E,' 'Wanted' team up as $100 million duo (AP)
AP - A lonely little robot made millions of friends during the weekend — and even outgunned Angelina Jolie. More »
Raf Simons' Galactic Groove (Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - Will a lot of guys wear jump suits cut with shorts here on planet earth? Do you expect men to don pleated mini pants with jackets coated in imitation white chocolate flakes when they return from space travel? These were the questions one asked one's self, exiting the latest thought-provoking runway outing by men's fashion single most influential player Raf Simons. More »
Disney's "WALL-E" wows North American box office (Reuters)
Reuters - Animation giant Pixar hit the box office jackpot once again on Sunday as its robot love story "WALL-E" snagged the No. 1 spot during its first weekend of release across North America. More »
Heppner trying on Tristan in Aix-en-Provence (AP)
AP - When tenor Ben Heppner wanted to try the grueling role of Tristan for the first time back in 1997, he chose a spot that he described as "off the beaten path." More »
No action over Winehouse 'punch'
Police say they have not received any complaints after Amy Winehouse appeared to lash out at fan at Glastonbury. More »
Wenders to head Venice film jury
Buena Vista Social Club director Wim Wenders is appointed to chair the jury at the 2008 Venice Film Festival. More »
Ann Demeulemeester: Growing Old With Grace (Fashion Wire Daily)
Fashion Wire Daily - An elegiac series of images Saturday afternoon by Ann Demeulemeester dedicated to the ability to age gracefully made for easily the best fashion moment so far in the French season. More »
Winehouse strikes back at Glastonbury reveler (AP)
AP - LONDON (AP) — Amy Winehouse was packing a punch at the Glastonbury music festival. After taking the stage Saturday, the troubled singer climbed down into the pit and scuffled briefly with a reveler. More »
Award-winning pianist Leonard Pennario dies at 83 (AP)
AP - Leonard Pennario, a Grammy-winning pianist and best-selling classical recording artist, has died. He was 83. More »
Idol Champ Says "I Do" (E! Online)
E! Online - American Idol champ Ruben Studdard has something to sing about. More »
Strike 2? Hollywood braces for actor walkout (AP)
AP - Hollywood loves a good sequel, but here's one it could do without: Another union strike just months after the town got up and running again from a devastating walkout by writers. More »
'American Idol' winner Ruben Studdard weds in Ala. (AP)
AP - Former "American Idol" Ruben Studdard has married Surata Zuri McCants at a church in a suburb of Birmingham, Alabama. But there was no singing during the 30-minute ceremony — just an exchange of vows, prayers and music provided by a string ensemble. A reporter from The Birmingham News attended the ceremony. More »
Tropic Thunder Pours Out the Booty Sweat (E! Online)
E! Online - Paramount Pictures is hoping Booty Sweat leaves a good taste in America's mouth. (We know, it felt disgusting just writing that.) More »
Appreciation: The Ditziest Greaser (E! Online)
E! Online - Dody Goodman specialized in comedy. As anyone who saw her muck up Principal McGee's class schedules in Grease probably surmised. More »
NBC offers wide online access for Beijing Olympics (AP)
AP - NBC is making more than 2,200 hours of live competition from Beijing available online, giving Olympic junkies more action than they could ever devour in a day. More »
Glastonbury awaits Amy and Jay-Z
All eyes will be on US rapper Jay-Z and Amy Winehouse when they play the most hotly anticipated sets at Glastonbury Festival. More »
Uma Thurman gets engaged
Actress Uma Thurman announces she is to marry financier Arpad Busson with an advert in a British newspaper. More »
Police quiz UK Big Brother star
Dennis McHugh, removed from Big Brother for allegedly spitting at a fellow housemate, is questioned by police. More »