Glastonbury tickets remain unsold
About 3,000 tickets are still unsold for this year's Glastonbury Festival, just one day before the gates open. More »
Winehouse begins gig rehearsals
Amy Winehouse begins rehearsals despite being treated in hospital for traces of lung disease emphysema. More »
Record price expected for Monet
A Claude Monet painting is expected to fetch a record £24m when it goes under the hammer in London tonight. More »
Cohen invited to join Oscar panel
Sacha Baron Cohen, best known for playing comic character Borat, is invited to join The Academy of Motion Pictures. More »
Paramount film tickets top $1bn
Iron Man and the latest Indiana Jones film has helped boost Paramount Pictures US tickets sales to $1bn. More »
History of Prozac fight gives hope to underdogs (AP)
AP - "Side Effects: A Bestselling Drug on Trial" (Algonquin Books. 240 pages. $24.95), by Alison Bass: It's hard not to cheer for the little guy in "Side Effects," the true story of underdogs who stand up to powerful drug companies and their questionable ethics. More »
MTV move Video Music Awards to LA
The MTV Video Music Awards will return to Los Angeles this year after a 10-year absence from the US city. More »
Bee Gees may return, singer says
Robin Gibb says he and brother Barry may return as The Bee Gees, five years after their brother Maurice died. More »
Inscribed Jane Austen book could fetch £70,000 at auction
A rare first edition of Jane Austen's Emma, given to the author's friend, could fetch up to £70,000 at auction later. More »
FCC to consider new rules for "embedded" TV ads (Reuters)
Reuters - U.S. regulators are expected to take the first step this week that could rein in advertisers' growing use of product placements on television shows, two sources close to the agency told Reuters on Monday. More »
Taiwan considers letting Chinese stars perform (AP)
AP - Taiwan is considering letting mainland Chinese stars perform on the island amid warming ties between the two rivals, a Taiwanese official said Tuesday. More »
Hilary Duff joins "Cool" school (Reuters)
Reuters - Hilary Duff, who won raves for her role as an Asian superstar in the political satire "War, Inc." has found a way to beat the heat, joining the cast of the new comedy "Stay Cool." More »
"Idol" judge Cowell grants one more "Chance" (Reuters)
Reuters - The Simon Cowell-produced movie about a rags-to-riches reality music star is moving ahead at Paramount. More »
Hilfiger eyes expansion, no IPO plan now: report (Reuters)
Reuters - Smart-casual fashion house Tommy Hilfiger is focusing on expansion after turning around its U.S. business and currently has no plans for a stock market listing, its chief executive said. More »
Boy George denied visa for tour
Boy George's US summer tour is in doubt after authorities refuse him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. More »
India's Reliance talking with DreamWorks (AP)
AP - India's Reliance Entertainment and other investors are in talks with Hollywood's DreamWorks SKG to raise as much as US$2 to create a new movie venture, two people familiar with negotiations said Tuesday. More »
Paramount domestic ticket sales pass $1 billion (Reuters)
Reuters - Paramount Pictures said on Monday it had topped $1 billion in sales at U.S. and Canadian box offices, boosted by hit films "Iron Man" and the latest "Indiana Jones" saga, and become the first studio to pass that benchmark this year. More »
Disney working on "Camp Rock" sequel (Reuters)
Reuters - After "Camp Rock's" big debut during the weekend, Disney Channel is wasting no time working on a sequel to the Jonas Brothers movie musical. More »
Anne Archer "Privileged" to join CW drama (Reuters)
Reuters - Anne Archer will co-star on the CW network's new drama series "Privileged." More »
CORRECTION: Boy George denied U.S. visa for planned tour (Reuters)
Reuters - Culture Club frontman Boy George's North American summer tour is in doubt after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. More »
Spokeswoman: Amy Winehouse doesn't have emphysema (AP)
AP - A discrepancy regarding the health of Amy Winehouse arose Monday after the Grammy-winning singer's father said she had early stage emphysema brought on by smoking crack cocaine and cigarettes. More »
Boy George denied U.S. visa for planned tour (Reuters)
Reuters - Culture Club frontman Boy George has been forced to cancel his North American summer tour after U.S. authorities refused to issue him a visa, citing looming legal issues overseas. More »
Shirley Bassey to miss Mandela concert in London (Reuters)
Reuters - Welsh-born singer Shirley Bassey has pulled out of Friday's London concert to celebrate former South African President Nelson Mandela's 90th birthday. More »
Rich nations copy Venezuela's anti-gang music schools (Reuters)
Reuters - Venezuela's youth orchestras and choirs have helped thousands of children resist thug life in some of South America's most violent slums, and now wealthy countries are lining up to emulate the system. More »
Report: Amy Winehouse has emphysema (AP)
AP - Amy Winehouse has early stage emphysema and her lungs have been damaged by smoking crack cocaine and cigarettes, her father said in an interview published Sunday. More »