Entertainment
Guns N' Roses not bringing "Democracy" to China (Reuters)
Duo Xtreme helps fuel rise of urban bachata (Reuters)
Punk musician Barker sues over SC plane crash (AP)
AP - Punk musician Travis Barker on Friday sued companies linked to a plane that crashed in South Carolina, injuring him and killing two friends.
Musicians page through their pasts for book deals (Reuters)
Warren Beatty sues Tribune over Dick Tracy rights (Reuters)
Britney Shows Up in Court to Talk Touring (E! Online)
E! Online - Maybe Britney Spears was just waiting for the madness to die down—and the music to get turned up.
"Twilight" draws first blood at packed midnight movies (Reuters)
Reuters - Vampire romance "Twilight" sucked in more than $7 million at U.S. box offices from its first midnight showings, a strong take for the highly anticipated film, industry sources said on Friday.
Variety shows could return some spice to TV life (Reuters)
Reuters - Three top U.S. comedians next week will bring variety shows to television and one, Rosie O'Donnell, believes the format could stage a comeback amid the slumping economy if families start gathering around TVs for cheap entertainment.
Road detour for Depp movie shoot costs county (AP)
AP - County officials in Wisconsin are holding the bag following a movie shoot involving Johnny Depp as famed bank robber John Dillinger.
30 Rock Crash Delays Filming (E! Online)
E! Online - Just more proof that Tina Fey is possibly some kind of superwoman...or at the very least a good luck charm.
FCC appeals Janet Jackson case to Supreme Court (AP)
Prime-Time Metered Market Thursday Ratings: CBS Dominates; Lackluster Fox (Mediaweek.com)
PLAYBILL ON OPENING NIGHT: 'Dividing the Estate' - Setting Foote on Broadway (Playbill)
`Chinese Democracy' album: a 17-year evolution (AP)
AP - The last time Guns N' Roses released an album of all-new material, there were no iPods or digital downloads. There was no "American Idol." No music blogs. No MySpace.
What's in a Name, When It's Bronx Mowgli Wentz? (E! Online)
E! Online - Did Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz really name their kid Bronx Mowgli? That has to be a joke.
