Yahoo! News: Entertainment
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                  as of Mon, 17 Oct 2005 12:45:32 GMT

    US reality hit "Amazing Race" going local overseas (Reuters)

Reuters - Jerry Bruckheimer's Emmy-winning reality series "The Amazing
 Race" will be produced outside the United States for the first time,
 joining the growing number of hit shows that are being adapted for
 local audiences.

    Stallone getting back in ring for sixth 'Rocky' (Reuters)

Reuters - Sylvester Stallone is signing on to reprise his role as boxer
 Rocky Balboa in the sixth installment of the long-running film series,
 which he wrote and will direct.

    Parton sees topical album as 'sign of the times' (Reuters)

Reuters - On the eve of her 60th birthday, Dolly Parton has the verve,
 sass and energy of someone 35 years her junior. She is crisscrossing
 the country on her Vintage tour -- a trek that surrounds the October 11
 release of her new album, the self-produced "Those Were the Days."

    Media players tune in to podcasts' potential (Reuters)

Reuters - The exponential growth of podcasting is due to both
 professional and grassroots program creators. Most recently, Showtime,
 Radio Disney, Fox Television and Simon & Schuster have joined the
 household names who have embraced this new way of communicating with
 their audiences.

    'Bang' scores a first for Stones in Italy (Reuters)

Reuters - Time was on their side. In September, 40 years after a
 compilation gave the Rolling Stones their first Italian chart-topper,
 the veteran rock act finally hit No. 1 in Italy with an original studio
 album.

    Ecuadorean filmmaker Cordero to direct 'Manhunt' (Reuters)

Reuters - Sebastian Cordero, who directed and wrote "Cronicas," will
 direct "Manhunt," a Civil War thriller starring Harrison Ford.

    Parton sees topical album as 'sign of the times' (Reuters)

Reuters - On the eve of her 60th birthday, Dolly Parton has the verve,
 sass and energy of someone 35 years her junior. She is crisscrossing
 the country on her Vintage tour -- a trek that surrounds the October 11
 release of her new album, the self-produced "Those Were the Days."

    Sorkin back at NBC with 'Studio' deal (Reuters)

Reuters - The "West Wing" ticket of Aaron Sorkin and Thomas Schlamme is
 in the running again at NBC, which outbid CBS late last week for their
 very expensive new drama pilot. But instead of probing the corridors of
 the White House, the hour-long series will be set in what seems a lot
 like the peacock's own house.

    Los Angeles critics hail actor Widmark (Reuters)

Reuters - The Los Angeles Film Critics Assn. has selected Richard
 Widmark for its annual Career Achievement Award. The 90-year-old actor
 will be honored at the group's awards ceremonies in January.

    Fats Domino returns home to New Orleans (Reuters)

Reuters - Rock 'n' roll pioneer Fats Domino, who was missing for days
 after Hurricane Katrina, returned home on Saturday to load some of his
 muddied gold records into the trunk of a car.

    Media players tune in to podcasts' potential (Reuters)

Reuters - The exponential growth of podcasting is due to both
 professional and grassroots program creators. Most recently, Showtime,
 Radio Disney, Fox Television and Simon & Schuster have joined the
 household names who have embraced this new way of communicating with
 their audiences.

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