Entertainment
Neil Diamond offers concert audience a refund
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Singer and songwriter Neil Diamond is offering audiences of a recent Ohio concert a refund and asking for their forgiveness after he performed with a raspy voice earlier this week. Full Article
Mackenzie Phillips arrested on drug charge
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips was arrested on Wednesday morning at Los Angeles International Airport on suspicion of drug possession, police said. Full Article
Venice festival ready to roar
Aug. 27 - The Venice Film Festival kicks off Wednesday night with the opening film by the Coen Brothers and starring Brad Pitt and George Clooney. Play Video
"Traitor" dependable as solid, fast-moving thriller
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Traitor" is the cinematic equivalent of an airport novel that can be purchased before a long flight, read en route and discarded upon landing. Full Article | Video
Free pizza in price protest
NAPLES (Reuters) - "Pizzaioli" or pizza chefs in Naples, birthplace of the Margherita, handed out free pizzas on Wednesday in protest at high prices charged by rivals who, they say, use the spike in commodity prices to rip off consumers. Full Article
