Entertainment Archives - AFP
- Hollywood's hidden penchant for art
- Shadowy character is surprise favourite for Mercury Prize
- Austria's Salzburg Festival: musical club for the super-rich
- London opera house sparks debate with tabloid 'stunt'
- Japan's Harry Potter fans say goodbye after long wait
- Sex Pistols singer hits back at race attack claims
- Internet television service Joost enters China
- Hollywood 'Walk of Fame' gets much-needed makeover
- Sting and other top stars sing for Tibet
- Siberian emo fans protest planned ban: report
- 'The Dark Knight' rewrites box-office record books
- After 57 years, Wolfgang Wagner bows out in Bayreuth
- Holy blockbuster! Batman shatters box-office record
- Canadian music mogul takes on China, pirates welcome
- Three-peat for Dizzee Rascal atop British singles charts
- Picasso's 'Guernica' needs special care say curators
- French director shocks UN with disturbing film on child soldiers
- Animator Miyazaki's new film hits screens in Japan
- James Brown, the Godfather of 'Sold!'
- French first lady's album ranks third on music charts
- Paul McCartney proves he can rock in French 'un petit peu'
- McCartney tells upset Quebec separatists to smoke peace pipe
- France's 'white' film industry resists change
- Batmania as 'The Dark Knight' shatters box-office record
- Historical epic 'John Adams' leads Emmy nominations
- New videogame heroine moves like a model, kills with her hair
- China tightens restrictions on foreign performers
- Japan's Miyazaki returns to pencil in new anime film
- Ubisoft videogame targets girl athletes
- Animator Miyazaki's new film hits screens in Japan
- Videogames getting more social
- US to get a taste of "kimchi" Western
- Paris Opera brings avant garde operatic productions to Japan
- Egyptian film takes light approach to Christian-Muslim relations
- DC Universe players invent their own videogame superheros
- Pete Doherty wows fans at Montreux
- Russia reappraises last tsar Nicholas II
- Videogame console giants jockey for throne
- Slovakia preps isolated Roma for switch to euro
- John Woo epic takes China record
- Sony adds online movies to PlayStation 3 consoles
- 'Spore' computer game's alien population exploding
- Indian man nearly dies after TV stunt goes wrong
- Stolen Shakespeare first edition found in Washington
- Charles Joffe, co-producer for Woody Allen's films, dies
- Venezuelan beauty wins Miss Universe crown
- Netflix films will download to Xbox 360 videogame consoles
- 'Hellboy' finds heaven in North American theaters
- Iraq war strikes close to home for US director
- India's Bachchans to push Bollywood films through world tour
- Carla Bruni 'hurt' by critics of new album
- Michael Caine leaves his mark on Hollywood
- Public, pros will both judge next Rome film festival: director
- Writing about Naipaul was 'like being a detective,' says biographer
- Hollywood actors deny having turned down studios' offer
- Microsoft cuts Xbox 360 model price
- 'Hellboy' is heaven for North American moviegoers
- Miss Venezuela wins Miss Universe pageant in Vietnam
- Miss Universe pageant starts in Vietnam
- Global beauties in nail-biting wait on eve of Miss Universe pageant
- Scotland's top music festival serves up T in the Park
- Indian cinema draws curtain on poster art
- Downey Jr. to play supersleuth Sherlock Holmes
- Cannes actress winner stars in French play opening in Brazil
- 'Give Peace A Chance' lyrics sold at rock and pop auction
- Hollywood actors move closer to strike
- 'Midnight's Children' voted best Booker Prize winner
- Star news anchor bows out in French TV shake-up
- Tokio Hotel fans camp for a week to see band up close
- Leonard Cohen shows Montreux that he's still the man
- Carla Bruni in spotlight as new record hits shelves
- Watteau masterpiece fetches record price at auction
- Hollywood actors to decide on contract this week
- Carla Bruni's 'simpering' album leaves British press cold
- Art of deception: Crystal skulls in British, US museums were fakes
- Placido Domingo wows Vienna with Spanish 'zarzuela'
- 'Kung Fu Panda' sets box office records in China: report
- Ubisoft buys special effects firm Hybride
- Arab singers join Jordan festival despite Israel claims
- Carla Bruni will 'understand' if public scorns new album
- London stage pulls in record crowds: theatre bosses
- Unpublished Pablo Neruda poems highlight last romance
- Will Smith rules July 4 box-office as drunken superhero
- French first lady's new album on the web
- Hollywood on edge as key actors' union votes
- Berlin's beheaded Hitler wax model to go back on display
- Three Goya drawings sold for 4 mln pounds: auctioneer
- Leonard Cohen revisits Montreux after nearly 30 years
- Rock in Rio wraps in Spain. Where next?
- Colombian hostage rescue to be turned into movie
- Will Smith's drunken hero saga intoxicates moviegoers
- Sadat family angered by Iranian film's 'traitor' portrayal
- ABBA will never reform, ex-member tells British newspaper
- Frankie Valli says its summertime for 'Four Seasons'
- US actor De Niro warns against actors' strike
- Malaysian, Singaporean scoop top honours at 'Chinese-language Grammys'
- Hitler decapitated on opening day of Berlin Madame Tussauds
- Ten million fans to tune in for Dr Who finale
- The weird world of Japanese manga comes to Paris
- Actress Binoche turns dancer for new show in London
Entertainment Archives - AP
- Reports: Malaysian state bans Indonesian singer over risque performance
- Reports: Malaysian state bans Indonesian singer over risque performance
- Reenactment of Jesus' crucifixion plays out in Sydney before pope, thousands of pilgrims
- Hong Kong Bruce Lee fans mark 35th anniversary of death with exhibit
- Police: Video taken of Brolin, Wright during brawl
- 'Mummy' sequel clears Chinese censors, release likely in late August
- Boy band promoter ordered to repay victims $300M
- Boy band promoter ordered to repay victims $300M
- Boy band promoter ordered to repay victims $300M
- Boy band promoter to repay fraud victims $300M
- Lucy Liu jumped at chance to do 'Kung Fu Panda' _ then made it up as she went
- John Woo Chinese epic earns US$26 million in Asia in opening weekend
- John Woo Chinese epic earns US$26 million in Asia in opening weekend
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Brolin, Wright, others in film crew arrested
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Miss Venezuela takes 2008 Miss Universe crown, after Miss USA falls down for 2nd straight year
- Miss USA falls down during Miss Universe competition for second year in a row
- Miss USA falls down during Miss Universe competition for second year in a row
- Miss USA falls down during Miss Universe competition for second year in a row
- 80 contestants take the stage as 57th annual Miss Universe contest begins
- Tigermania lives on in wrestling rings across Japan
- Brolin, Wright, others in film crew arrested
- Brolin, Wright, others in film crew arrested
- Brolin, Wright, others in film crew arrested
- 80 contestants at Miss Universe pageant help put spotlight on booming Vietnam
- Construction of Jackie Chan museum starts in Shanghai
- Philanthropist pitches plan to turn Bruce Lee home into museum
- Former Revlon model, cover girl Dorian Leigh dies
- AP Review: John Woo restores credibility to Chinese epics with 'Red Cliff'
- AP Review: John Woo restores credibility to Chinese epics with 'Red Cliff'
- Woo says his new historical epic is about Chinese culture and values
- AP Review: John Woo restores credibility to Chinese epics with 'Red Cliff'
- Woo says his new historical epic is about Chinese culture and values
- AP Review: John Woo restores credibility to Chinese epics with 'Red Cliff'
- A-Rod's wife files for divorce in Miami
- Essence Festival wraps up in New Orleans
- Essence Festival wraps up in New Orleans
- Jay Chou, Karen Mok take top prizes at Taiwan's Golden Melody Awards
- Barbershop faces a discord among members
- Crocodile Dundee star dares Australian tax authorities to 'come and get me' in US
- Danny Glover's new film aims to bridge Japan-American prejudices
- DC native finds calling in Fourth of July history
- DC native finds calling in Fourth of July history
- 'Kung Fu Panda' reaches Chinese box office milestone
- 'Kung Fu Panda' reaches Chinese box office milestone
- Director John Woo returns to Chinese film with historical epic 'Red Cliff'
- Director John Woo returns to Chinese film with historical epic 'Red Cliff'
- Heath Ledger's Australian hometown names theater after him
- Heath Ledger's Australian hometown names theater after him
- Hall, Statler Brothers join country Hall of Fame
- Hall, Statler Brothers join country Hall of Fame
- 'American Idol' winner Ruben Studdard weds in Ala.
- Turkmenistan holds its first opera after a seven-year ban
- Daihachi Oguchi, master in traditional Japanese drumming, dies after struck by car
- Former tough-guy actor sets sights on US Senate
- 'Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon' star Chow Yun-fat publishes photo collection
- Former tough-guy actor sets sights on US Senate
- South Korean film 'Crossing' tells tragic story of North Korean defectors
- American singer, mixing hip-hop with tradition, breaks Japanese sound barrier
- India's Reliance, other investors in talks with DreamWorks to fund $2 billion movie venture
- India's Reliance, other investors in talks with DreamWorks to fund $2 billion movie venture
- Bruce Lee fans urge Hong Kong government to buy action star's old home, set up museum
- India's Reliance, other investors in talks with DreamWorks to fund $2 billion movie venture
- Gary Glitter wants to finish album after release from Vietnamese prison
- Taiwan considers letting entertainers from rival China perform as ties warm
- Taiwan considers letting entertainers from rival China perform as ties warm
- Gary Glitter wants to finish album after release from Vietnamese prison
- India's Reliance, other investors in talks with DreamWorks over $2 billion movie venture
- India's Reliance, other investors in talks with DreamWorks over $2 billion movie venture
- Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay tells Australian Senate critics to flick off
- Former home of Johnny Cash's parents on eBay
- Faced with fewer kids, Japan toy makers target old and young at Tokyo toy show
- Rapper Young Jeezy charged with DUI in Atlanta
- Australian Senate committee decides against gagging celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay
- Australian Senate committee decides against gagging celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay
- Rapper Young Jeezy charged with DUI in Atlanta
- Picasso painting sells for US$6.5 million, breaking Australian sales record
- Celebrity psychic loses lawsuit over ex-Elvis home
- Celebrity psychic loses lawsuit over ex-Elvis home
- Celebrity psychic loses lawsuit over ex-Elvis home
- Police arrest 70 Sikh protesters after attack on MTV office in India over poster promotion
- Islamic party youths protest concert by Malaysia's rock, pop singers
- Chris Rock performs for Bonnaroo masses
- Krauss, Plant lead Americana Awards finalists
- Krauss, Plant lead Americana Awards finalists
- Stuntman killed while shooting John Woo film in Beijing; 6 others injured
- Bollywood movie stars, directors feast on prizes at industry's 'Oscars'
- Bollywood movie stars, directors competing for industry's 'Oscars'
- Bollywood director Ram Gopal Varma says he's at home in cinema underworld
- Country group Alabama sues drummer for $200K
- First Pakistani film released in India is screened in Kashmir
- Wonder Woman actress finds body on river in D.C.
- Wonder Woman actress finds body on river in DC
- Police question manager over Jamie Oliver Australian restaurant office fire
- Amitabh Bachchan kicks off Bollywood's version of the Oscars in Bangkok
- Hong Kong director Wong Kar-wai to head Shanghai film festival jury
- Guinness certifies Japanese TV host as the world's busiest
- Country singer Jones getting stolen guitar back
- Photographer accused of stalking younger Spears
- Rascal Flatts to appear in Hannah Montana movie
- Jackie Chan says Segway fears technology theft in China
- Jackie Chan says Segway fears technology theft in China
- Shanghai film festival says Sharon Stone not welcome after China quake comments
- Top Chinese-language stars stage show in Hong Kong to raise funds for quake relief
- Irish rockers Bono, Geldof edit special Africa edition for Japanese newspaper
- Cirque du Soleil unveils its first permanent Asian show, in gambling enclave of Macau
- Cirque du Soleil unveils its first permanent Asian show, in gambling enclave of Macau
- Dior issues Sharon Stone apology for 'karma' remark over China's earthquake
- Va. college gets $7M for Latin American painting
- Va. college gets $7M for Latin American painting
- Cat hired as station chief brings passengers back to debt-ridden Japanese train company
- Pakistani music band enthralls fans in India's portion of Kashmir for the first time
- Christie's: Chinese painting depicting communist youth group fetches record US$9.7 million
- Ky. museum to get Clooney's 'Leatherheads' uniform
- Pakistani music band to perform in Indian Kashmir for first time
- Australia police say charges likely over photo exhibition of nude teenagers ordered to close
- Sydney police investigate photo exhibition that portrayed nude teenagers; exhibit closed
- Daughter of Christian music star killed by car
- Australian children's TV actress Jessica Jacobs buried after train accident at 17
- Jolie, pregnant with twins, stays cool at Cannes
- Hong Kong movie company invests in Oliver Stone's George W. Bush biopic
- Carrie Underwood joins Grand Ole Opry
- Heath Ledger portrait wins Australian popular choice award
- Heath Ledger portrait wins Australian popular choice award
- WWE wrestling star The Great Khali gets promoted in Indian police force
- Chinese movie about Olympic sprinter to be released in May
- 'Crocodile Hunter' dad to receive A$1 million retirement package after split from family zoo
- Hong Kong director Stanley Tong, Malaysian investor to build film studios in China
- Hong Kong director Stanley Tong, Malaysian investor to build film studios in China
- Report: Amitabh Bachchan says anti-migrant attacks will not drive him out of Mumbai
- Archaeologists unearth 35,000-year-old tools in Australia
- Report: Singapore bans films on terrorism, homosexuals, sex fetish
- Report: Singapore bans films on terrorism, homosexuals, sex fetish
- Celine Dion cancels concert in Beijing, says sandstorms not to blame
- Mobile commerce company cells fashion, image to gadget-loving Japanese women
- Movie theaters decide not to show war shrine documentary by Chinese director
- Movie theaters decide not to show war shrine documentary by Chinese director
- Afghan lawmakers pass resolution aimed at censoring un-Islamic images on TV
- Australia says Dutch anti-Islam movie seeks to incite hatred
- Pop star Ricky Martin in Cambodia to raise awareness about human trafficking
- Sci-fi writer Clarke buried in brief, secular funeral in his adopted homeland of Sri Lanka
- Sci-fi writer Clarke buried in brief, secular funeral in his adopted homeland of Sri Lanka
- Afghan Idol finale, Prophet protests show two faces of Afghanistan
- Unnerved by protests, China considers barring Tiananmen broadcasts during Olympics
- Malaysian government softens stance toward bloggers
- Tibetans appeal for world's help, but they're resigned to getting little
- Shanghai film festival seeks new jury chairman after Minghella's death
- Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90 in Sri Lanka
- Japan appoints its first cartoon ambassador
- Japan appoints its first cartoon ambassador
- Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90 in Sri Lanka
- Science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke dies at 90 in Sri Lanka
- Report: Hollywood production relocates from China to Thailand
- South Korea's 'Secret Sunshine' wins big at 2nd Asian Film Awards
- South Korea's 'Secret Sunshine' wins big at 2nd Asian Film Awards
- A list of winners at the 2nd Asian Film Awards
- China blocks popular YouTube.com video Web site over Tibet protest videos
- Afghan woman voted off 'Idol' show in 3rd place
- Afghan woman voted off 'Idol' show in 3rd place
- India's top court suspends arrest warrant against Richard Gere
- Shania Twain opens hiker track on controversial New Zealand farm
- Song list mix up leaves Harry Connick Jr.'s China concert flat
- Woman climbs to top of singing contest, irking some conservatives in Afghanistan
- China's boom boosts interest in English-language fiction about country, writers say
- Chinese TV station to make local version of 'Ugly Betty'
- Ang Lee's protege due at Asian Film Awards despite reported ban
- Adam Air flight skids off runway in northern Indonesia, injuring five
- Ang Lee criticizes reported Chinese ban against protege Tang Wei
- China says it will be strict on foreign performers after Bjork shouts "Tibet!"
- Report: Jet Li changes script of movie with Jackie Chan to suit Western audience
- Director Chen Kaige wraps Peking Opera biopic
- Director Chen Kaige wraps Peking Opera biopic
- Spaceman, singers supply star power to Malaysian government's election drive
- Thai prime minister proposes legalizing casinos at five tourist spots
- DVD-sniffing dogs to help Malaysia take a bite out of movie piracy
- Thousands bid farewell to veteran actress Lydia Sum in Hong Kong
- Report: Actress Maggie Cheung dabbles in music, still reluctant to take on new movie
- Thousands celebrate Sydney's 30th annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
- Thousands celebrate Sydney's 30th annual Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras
- China arrests 2 more people for posting nude Hong Kong celebrity photos online
- China arrests 2 more people for posting nude Hong Kong celebrity photos online
- Veteran Hong Kong actress Lydia Sum buried in Vancouver
- Veteran Hong Kong actress Lydia Sum buried in Vancouver
- North Koreans and NY Philharmonic herald warming ties between US and Pyongyang
- Reports: Jackie Chan mourns death of father
- Photographer loses bid for damages in Kidman case in Australia
- Bruce Lee's kung fu master to be profiled by Hong Kong directors
- Photographer loses bid for damages in Kidman case in Australia
- NY Philharmonic launches music diplomacy in communist North Korea with historic concert
- NY Philharmonic launches music diplomacy in communist North Korea with historic concert
- NY Philharmonic launches music diplomacy in communist North Korea with historic concert
- NY Philharmonic launches music diplomacy in North Korea with historic concert
- NY Philharmonic launches music diplomacy in North Korea with historic concert
- New York Philharmonic arrives on unprecedented visit to North Korea
- Tony Leung says marriage with longtime girlfriend Carina Lau in the works
- New York Philharmonic arrives on unprecedented visit to North Korea
