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Simpsons, Allen Gregory up, Pan Am hits ratings low

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Fox's block of animated series received a major boost Sunday night, with Allen Gregory surging 60 percent, while ABC's Pan Am fell to a series low, according to preliminary numbers. NBC won the night overall.
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Rudin calls New Yorker's early Dragon review immoral

The furor over the New Yorker's decision to run a review of David Fincher's The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo more than a week before the embargo date heated up on Monday, as the review hit newsstands and an email exchange between critic David Denby and producer Scott Rudin spread around the web.
Producer Peter Jackson speaks before a preview and panel session for the upcoming movie ''District 9'' during the 40th annual Comic Con Convention in San Diego

Peter Jackson's company wraps doc on West Memphis 3

Peter Jackson's production company, WingNut Films, announced on Sunday that it has completed a documentary about the West Memphis Three -- the three men whose murder convictions in Arkansas were overturned this past August.
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NC-17 Shame a muscular performer at box office

Fox Searchlight debuted its NC-17 rated Shame to $361,181 at 10 U.S. locations this weekend, according to studio estimates, for an outstanding per-screen average of more than $36,000.
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Chinese bank in Saab rescue talks

A Chinese bank is in talks about taking a stake in Saab, in the latest attempt to rescue the crisis-hit Swedish car maker after an earlier deal to secure its future ran into trouble.
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Comic Actor Alan Sues Dead at 85

Comic actor Alan Sues, best known for his roles on the television series Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In from the late 60s to early 70s, died on Thursday of cardiac arrest according to reports.
Ferrari crash

Ferrari Crash in Japan 'A Gathering of Narcissists' [VIDEO]

In what is fast being called the world's most expensive car crash, no less than eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini and three Mercedes ended up in a massive 14-car pileup in Japan yesterday. Watch video of the pileup here, which began when one of the Ferarri drivers, almost all of whom were traveling above the speed limit, swerved into the right lane on the crowded freeway.
Jessica Simpson

Jessica Simpson Having a Baby Girl? Pregnant Star Finds Out Sex Today

Jessica Simpson is impatient to find out the sex of her baby with NFL fiancé Eric Johnson, but the singer turned businesswoman is convinced the baby is a girl. The pair will take a pregnancy test today to confirm (and Johnson thinks it's a boy), but Simpson has already decided to put him in tutus if the baby's sex is male.
Rima Fakih

Rima Fakih Arrested for DUI: Miss USA Has History of Scandals [PHOTOS]

Miss USA 2010 Rima Fakim has been arrested for driving with twice the legal limit of alcohol in her system. This is not the first time Miss Michigan has attracted controversy, or that a contestant has been the subject of scandal. Get all the details on past controversies, and see photos of Fakih's risque past before the DUI.

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