Entertainment news - 7.18.08

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	'heights' Takes Musical Tony; 'osage' Best Play "In the Heights," the joyous celebration of Latino life in upper Manhattan, was named best musical at Sunday night's Tony Awards, while "August: Osage County," Tracy Letts' scabrous tale of a dysfunctional Oklahoma family, took best play. (June 16) Tags: Entertainment Tony Awards By: APnews
	Photog Captures Spears Latest Fender-bender TMZ had cameras rolling when Britney Spears white Mercedes-Benz coupe rear-ended a red Ford Explorer Tuesday in Beverly Hills. The video, posted on TMZ.com, shows Spears in the driver's seat. (May 13) Tags: Entertainment Spears By: APnews
	Being Big Bird: The Muppet Unmasked On the street, Caroll Spinney is a 74-year-old of modest proportions. On the job, transformed into Big Bird, he stands 8 feet 2 inches tall and is 6 years old. (June 16) Tags: Entertainment Being Big Bird By: APnews
	Simpson On Pregnancy On 'ellen Degeneres' Ashlee Simpson was talking about her engagement on 'The Ellen DeGeneres Show' - but check out what she has to say about talk she's pregnant. (April 25) Tags: Entertainment Simpson DeGeneres By: APnews
	Entertainment News - 7.16.08 All the latest entertainment news including the premiere of "Step Brothers" in LA, Justin Timberlake is set to star in a series of short films for his denim label, Lindsay Lohan is coming out with her clothing line, and Justin Theroux will write the screenplay for the sequel to "Iron Man" in a daily rundown of WireImage's unique coverage of everything entertainment. Tags: Will Ferrell John C. Reilly Adam Scott By: HollywoodLive
	Cannes Film Festival: Day Twelve Robert De Niro and Barry Levinson joined the fun at Day Twelve of the Cannes Film Festival. Tags: Cannes Film Festival: Day Twelve Robert De By: HollywoodLive
	'get Smart' Gets Audience With $39.2m Debut Audiences still get Maxwell Smart. Steve Carell and Anne Hathaway's "Get Smart," the big screen update of the 1960s spy sitcom, raked in $39.2 million to debut as the No. 1 weekend movie. (June 23) Tags: Entertainment AP Box Office By: APnews
	Showbiz Minute: Farina; Mccartney, 'housewives' Dennis Farina apologizes for arrest for having a gun in carry-on luggage at LAX; McCartney, Mills granted preliminary divorce; Shocker departure on 'Desperate Housewives.' (May 12) Tags: Entertainment entertainmentminute By: APnews
	Actress-dancer Cyd Charisse Dies At 86 Cyd Charisse, who danced with the Ballet Russe as a teenager and starred in MGM musicals with Fred Astaire and Gene Kelly, died Tuesday. She was 86. (June 18) Tags: Entertainment obit charisse By: APnews
	Oscar Nominees Hopeful Award Show Will Go On Optimism for a writers' strike resolution was in the air as about 120 Academy Award nominees Monday attended the annual Oscar lunch in L.A. Tags: Entertainment Oscar Strike By: APnews

Is Janet Jackson Coming to Reality TV? Friday, June 20, 2008 at 02:08 PM | Read More Rumors that Janet Jackson is developing a new reality show for MTV are true! Janet will mentor a group of wannabe singers and dancers. The show will have an edgy new twist on the typical reality show, in that it will be filmed on the street rather than on a sound stage.

David Cook Dating 'Idol' Alum Tuesday, May 27, 2008 at 06:05 PM | Read More David Cook says he's dating an American Idol alum. The newly crowned Idol winner said Tuesday on Live With Regis and Kelly that he recently had a dinner date with former Idol contestant Kimberly Caldwell.

Amy Winehouse Arrested Once Again Wednesday, May 07, 2008 at 06:11 PM | Read More Amy Winehouse has been arrested on suspicion of drugs possession, police and her spokesman said Wednesday. Winehouse's spokesman, Chris Goodman, said the arrest is connected to a video that is alleged to show the troubled singer taking drugs at a party in her home in north London.

Kanye West Splits With Fiancee Tuesday, April 22, 2008 at 01:53 PM | Read More Kanye West has split with his fiancee Alexis Phifer. The pair had been engaged for a year and a half. Alexis told People Magazine:"It's always sad when things like this end, and we remain friends. I wish him the best in his future and all of his endeavors. He's one of the most talented people I've ever met." A friend of Kanyes said: "They'd been having problems. K