New York mayor advises in book: ‘Do The Hard Things First’ (AFP)

New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg speaks at the Deluxe Laboratories opening press conference held at Deluxe New York during the 2008 Tribeca Film Festival on April 24, 2008 in New York City. Bloomberg, has written a book giving advice on politics and business that will go on sale in September, the book publisher said Tuesday.(AFP/GETTY IMAGES/File/Brad Barket)AFP - The billionaire mayor of New York, Michael Bloomberg, has written a book giving advice on politics and business that will go on sale in September, the book publisher said Tuesday.


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Bids for Italy’s Cavalli due by mid-May: report (Reuters)

Reuters - Investors interested in Italian fashion
house Roberto Cavalli will have to submit their bids by
mid-May, Italian news agency Radiocor reported on Tuesday,
citing financial sources.

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TV’s “CSI” star Gary Dourdan faces drug charges (Reuters)

Actor Gary Dourdan, star of the television drama 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation', is shown in this police booking mugshot from the Palm Springs, California Police department released to Reuters April 29, 2008. Actor Dourdan, who co-stars on the CBS television hit 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,' has been arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine, heroin and other drugs, police said on April 29, 2008. (Palm Springs Police Department/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Actor Gary Dourdan, who co-stars on
the CBS television hit “CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,” has
been arrested on suspicion of possessing cocaine, heroin and
other drugs, police said on Tuesday.


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Hatcher’s Eight-Actor ‘Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde’ to Premiere at San Jose Rep (Playbill)

Playbill - The California leg of the world premiere co-production of Jeffrey Hatcher’s theatrically playful, small-cast Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde plays San Jose Repertory Theatre May 10-June 8.

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Blockbuster in talks for Viacom-led channel stake (Reuters)

Reuters - Blockbuster Inc is in talks to buy
a stake in a new premium cable TV channel to be launched by
Viacom Inc with Lions Gate Entertainment Corp and
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, sources familiar with the situation said
on Tuesday.

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Radiohead says no more music freebies (Reuters)

File photo shows Radiohead's frontman Thom Yorke and bass player Colin Greenwood (back) performing at Liberty State Park in Jersey City, New Jersey August 16, 2001. REUTERS (Reuters)Reuters - It was a pivotal moment for
the music industry which many thought sounded the death knell
for recorded music sales, but Radiohead won’t be repeating its
initiative to let fans pay what they want for their downloads,
The English rock band’s frontman said Tuesday.


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‘Girls Gone Wild’: Video proves call girl agreed to appear (AP)

In this April 22, 2008, file photo, Girls Gone Wild founder Joe Francis poses on the press line at the Girls Gone Wild Magazine launch at Area nightclub in West Hollywood, Calif. The call girl linked to the downfall of former New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer sued the founder of the 'Girls Gone Wild' series on Monday for $10 million, claiming he exploited her image and name to advertise the racy videos. (AP Photo/Dan Steinberg, File)AP - The founder of “Girls Gone Wild” released a video Tuesday that he said proved the call girl involved in a scandal that brought down New York’s former governor agreed to be filmed in 2003.


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‘CSI’ co-star Gary Dourdan arrested for drugs (AP)

In this May 23, 2007 file photo, Gary Dourdan, co-star from the television series 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,' is shown in Chicago. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, file)AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — “CSI” co-star Gary Dourdan was arrested Monday for possession of narcotics and dangerous drugs, police said. The 41-year-old actor was found asleep in his car by the Palm Springs Police Department, authorities said.


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Uma Thurman’s parents testify at stalking trial (AP)

Birgitte 'Nena' Thurman, mother of actress Uma Thurman exits Manhattan criminal court following her testimony in the trial of the man accused of stalking  her daughter, Tuesday, April 29, 2008, in New York. (AP Photo/Louis Lanzano)AP - The former mental patient accused of stalking Uma Thurman appeared at her front door repeatedly at odd hours, and he left her a frightening letter, according to testimony Tuesday by two of the actress’ employees.


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Carly Simon: Nobody does it better than Brooke on ‘Idol’ (AP)

Carly Simon is photographed in New York on April 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Jim Cooper)AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Carly Simon has more than a passing interest in this season’s “American Idol” and leaves no mystery about who’s her favorite remaining finalist — Brooke White.


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