News Roundup: October 3
Below, a selection of recent entertainment news.
Broadway to dim its lights for Paul Newman (Reuters, 10/3/08)
Yves Saint Laurent: Solemn and Sober (Fashion Wire Daily, 10/3/08)
Palin-Biden debate sets TV ratings record (Reuters, 10/2/08)
TV’s “Mr. Clean” dies at age 92 (Reuters, 10/2/08)
James Earl Jones to get SAG life achievement award (AP, 10/2/08)
Hollywood actors union seeks authority for strike (Reuters, 10/2/08)
Nobel literature prize to be announced on Oct. 9 (AP, 10/2/08)
PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BEST-SELLERS (AP, 10/2/08)
Wrap-up of entertainment quotes from the AP (AP, 10/2/08)
Casting Couch: Swank’s Latest Oscar Bait; Black’s Bourne Goof; McBrayer Gets Revenge (E! Online, 10/1/08)
Casting Couch: Diddy’s Star Search; Demi’s Sonny Days; Jesse’s tru Calling (E! Online, 9/30/08)
Annual Woodstock Film Festival kicks off this week (AP, 9/30/08)