Lawyer: Polanski will fight extradition to the US (AP)

September 28, 2009

FILE - In this Nov. 14 2008 file photo, Polish-born filmmaker Roman Polanski arrives for the opening ceremony at the 8th Marrakech Film Festival in Marrakech. Polanski was arrested by Swiss police as he flew in for the Zurich Film Festival and faces possible extradition to the United States for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, authorities said Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Polanski was scheduled to receive an honorary award at the festival when he was apprehended Saturday at the airport, the Swiss Justice Ministry said in a statement. It said U.S. authorities have sought the arrest of the 76-year-old director around the world since 2005. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar, File)AP – Imprisoned director Roman Polanski is in a “fighting mood” and will battle U.S. attempts to have him extradited from Switzerland to face justice in California for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, his lawyer said Monday.


Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom get married (AP)

September 28, 2009

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2009 file photo, Khloe Kardashian and Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Lamar Odom pose together at the premiere of the film 'Whiteout' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP – Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have tied the knot.


Jackson sneak peek screenings sell out in 2 hours (AP)

September 28, 2009

Michael Jackson backup dancers writes on a poster as the fans arrive to buy tickets  the 'Michael Jackson's This Is It' film, at L.A. Live in Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Tickets for the advance screening will go on sale Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. The film was produced from hundreds of hours of backstage footage of rehearsals last June at the Staples Center in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)AP – Michael Jackson is still playing to sellout crowds.


Lady Gaga named Billboard’s ‘Rising Star’ (AP)

September 28, 2009

AP – Lady Gaga’s already famous, but she’s being honored as Billboard’s “Rising Star” at the trade publication’s annual Women in Music event this week.

‘Meatballs’ sticks to movie menu top with $24.6M (AP)

September 28, 2009

AP – Movie fans lined up for a second helping of “Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs,” which took in $24.6 million to remain No. 1 at the box office for a second straight weekend.

‘Saturday Night Live’ starts season with F-bomb (AP)

September 28, 2009

AP – “Saturday Night Live” has started the season with a bang, or, more precisely, an F-bomb.

Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom get married (AP)

September 28, 2009

FILE - In this Sept. 9, 2009 file photo, Khloe Kardashian and Los Angeles Lakers basketball player Lamar Odom pose together at the premiere of the film 'Whiteout' in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)AP – Lamar Odom and Khloe Kardashian have tied the knot.


Lawyer: Polanski will fight extradition to the US (AP)

September 28, 2009

FILE - In this Nov. 14 2008 file photo, Polish-born filmmaker Roman Polanski arrives for the opening ceremony at the 8th Marrakech Film Festival in Marrakech. Polanski was arrested by Swiss police as he flew in for the Zurich Film Festival and faces possible extradition to the United States for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, authorities said Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009. Polanski was scheduled to receive an honorary award at the festival when he was apprehended Saturday at the airport, the Swiss Justice Ministry said in a statement. It said U.S. authorities have sought the arrest of the 76-year-old director around the world since 2005. (AP Photo/Abdeljalil Bounhar, File)AP – Imprisoned director Roman Polanski is in a “fighting mood” and will battle U.S. attempts to have him extradited from Switzerland to face justice in California for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, his lawyer said Monday.


Lady Gaga named Billboard’s ‘Rising Star’ (AP)

September 28, 2009

AP – Lady Gaga’s already famous, but she’s being honored as Billboard’s “Rising Star” at the trade publication’s annual Women in Music event this week.

Mobile usage a rare highlight in music biz (Reuters)

September 28, 2009

Reuters – The mobile music landscape is very much a study in good news, bad news.

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