"Flight of the Conchords" defy struggling TV story (Reuters) ![]()
Reuters - U.S. cult hit television show "Flight of the Conchords" follows the travails of a marginally talented musical duo from New Zealand trying to make it in New York City, but in reality the pair are far from struggling.
A Legal Thriller: Michael Jackson Sued by John Landis 
Noted filmmaker claims he's due a hefty royalty payment for the classic video he directed
John Updike, a Lyrical Writer of the Middle-Class Man, Dies at 76 ![]()
Mr. Updike’s vast and protean body of fiction, verse, essays and criticism earned him comparisons with Henry James and Edmund Wilson among American men of letters.
Kevin Federline Joins Britney's Family for BBQ 
Who can resist a good barbeque? Certainly not Kevin Federline, who accepted an invitation to join ex-wife Britney Spears and their sons for a family barbeque on Sunday afternoon at Spears's new home. Sources tell PEOPLE that Federline arrived at the new house Sunday at about noon to pick up sons Preston, 3, and Jayden, 2, from their weekend visitation with Spears. Instead he was invited in by Spears's father, Jamie, for a family barbeque. Federline left with Preston and Jayden around 5 p.m. and returned home.
Brad and Angie Unleash Knox and Vivienne on Japan 
Knox and Vivienne have arrived... in hats. We caught Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt making an escape. With baby Knox and baby Vivienne strapped across their chests, the two, plus their gaggle of kids - four others to be exact - were seen stepping off a plane in Tokyo, Japan.
Jessica Simpson's Former Trainer Defends Her Curves 
Jessica Simpson's former trainer, The 5-Factor Diet author Harley Pasternak, is defending the singer's new fuller figure. "She has curves where a woman needs to have curves. We all go a little bit up and a little bit down. But she's healthy," Pasternak tells Extra. See Us Weekly's weight winners of 2008. At Sunday's Kiss Country Chili Cookout in Pembroke Pines, Fla., the 28-year-old singer...
Paul McCartney set for `Colbert Report' visit (AP) 
AP - The Comedy Central TV channel says Paul McCartney is going to drop in on Stephen Colbert.
