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Jackson, Swift each claim early AMAs

Janet Jackson kicked off the American Music Awards on Sunday night with a medley of some of her biggest hits.Janet Jackson kicked off the American Music Awards with a medley of some of her biggest hits, but it was her late brother Michael who was poised to be one of the nights big winners, up for five American Music Awards, including artist of the year.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:17:36 GMT
New Moon sucks up $140 million at box office

Nov. 22: The film blew past decidedly mixed reviews to rake in more than $140 million over the weekend, making it the third-largest film debut ever. NBCs Lester Holt reports.(Nightly News)The vampire romance The Twilight Saga: New Moon sucked up $140.7 million in its first three days and pulled in a total of $258.8 million worldwide, according to studio estimates Sunday.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:44:49 GMT
Fans either loved New Moon or really hated it

Nov. 20: Entertainment Weekly's Lisa Schwarzbaum reviews the latest installment in the Twilight saga: "New Moon."(NBC News Channel)Msnbc.com readers have very strong opinions on the Twilight sequel, which pulled in more than $140 million domestically in its opening weekend. From Kristen Stewart acting to the film's director, there was very little middle ground.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:43:18 GMT
Best bets: Dancing to crown a winner

From sunshine-colored short skirts to Muppet pelts and cowboy costumes, the stars shone  and groaned  in a variety of skimpy outfits.Will Donny, Kelly or Mya take home the mirrorball? Plus" "The Road" hits theaters; Rihanna's new album out.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:00:27 GMT
Promoters have faith in holy hip-hop

Hip-hop gospel artist Trey Andale Williams, seated, Sean Simmonds, center, and Terverius Black, right, are shown in a studio Nov. 5 in Harvest, Ala. Black and Simmonds started Xist Worldwide Record Label, a Christian-themed entertainment company, three years ago. Hip-hop gospel has been around nearly two decades, but many followers say it didn't start getting recognized until a few years ago.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:35:46 GMT
Colbert calls bobsled run the ride of my life

Comedian Stephen Colbert, right,talks with Justin Olsen, Steven Holcomb and Curtis Tomasevicz after taking a ride in their bobsled Sunday. Colbert called the right like I was being hit in the head with ice hammers.Comedian Stephen Colbert took the "Night Train" and it nearly left him speechless.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:08:34 GMT
NYT: Two films, two routes out of poverty

In Precious, the title character, played by Gabourey Sidibe, finds her way into an alternative school program for at-risk girls, and blossoms in the friendship of her peers and the patient encouragement of her teacher, Ms. Rain (Paula Patton).It is possible to imagine Precious and The Blind Side in dialogue with each other, taking part in a conversation on race that the American public is always supposedly eager to have, but never right now.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:43:15 GMT
In the end, Jon & Kate even too sad for fans

Nov. 22: The hit reality television program will air its final episode, bringing to an end its spectacular, but stormy tenure. NBCs Rehema Ellis reports.(Today Show)When the fundamental conflict of the show, which here was making the family work, is resolved negatively, there's little reason to stay. And with kids involves, the stakes are too high for guilty-pleasure viewing.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:57:31 GMT
Jacksons doctor returning to work Monday

Attorney Edward Chernoff told The Associated Press on Sunday that Dr. Conrad Murray, Michael Jacksons former personal physician, will be at work Monday at his Armstrong Medical Clinic in Houston.

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:33:55 GMT
Michael Jackson glove sells for $350,000

This glove worn byMichael Jackson for his 1983 performance on a MotownTV special was auctioned off Saturday.The gleaming glove Michael Jackson wore when he premiered his trademark moonwalk dance in 1983 is auctioned off for $350,000.

Sun, 22 Nov 2009 05:29:35 GMT
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