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Wedding photographer accidentally killed
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ALTOFONTE, Italy, July 28 (UPI) -- A soon-to-be married Italian couple were posing for wedding pictures with a gun when the firearm accidentally discharged, killing the photographer, police said.
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China bridge collapse death toll at 37
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ZHENGZHOU, China, July 27 (UPI) -- The death toll from a weekend bridge collapse in central China has reach 37 with 29 people still missing, officials said Tuesday night.
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Maintenance worker turns negatives into a big positive
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FRESNO, Calif. -- Rick Norsigian, a goateed 64-year-old maintenance worker who has spent most of his life living in the same house on a quiet street in Fresno, has long had a penchant for collecting antiques. His hobby may have paid off in a big way.
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'Heathers' concert planned for September
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NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- A concert version of the new musical adaptation of the iconic 1988 film "Heathers" is to have its New York debut at Joe's Pub in September, Playbill.com said.
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Stars lining up for Toronto film fest
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TORONTO, July 27 (UPI) -- Robert Redford and Michael Winterbottom are among the directors planning to premiere new movies at the Toronto International Film Festival, organizers said.
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Roberts heading to 'Celebrity Rehab'
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NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- Actor Eric Roberts is to appear on the reality program "Celebrity Rehab with Dr. Drew," the New York Post reported.
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Nickelodeon to air 'Dora' TV movie
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NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- Nickelodeon says it plans to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its U.S. preschool series "Dora the Explorer" by airing a new "Dora" TV movie.
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Expert: Garage sale photos worth $200M
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FRESNO, Calif., July 27 (UPI) -- An art appraisal expert says a cache of negatives bought for $45 at a California garage sale were created by Ansel Adams and are worth about $200 million.
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Actor Maury Chaykin dead at 61
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TORONTO, July 27 (UPI) -- New York-born film and television actor Maury Chaykin died in his adopted home of Toronto Tuesday, his 61st birthday, his family said.
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Sadowski to star in 'My Dad' series
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NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- Jonathan Sadowski has joined the cast of the upcoming U.S. comedy series, "$! My Dad Says," CBS said Tuesday.
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O'Reilly compares Lohan to Monroe
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BURBANK, Calif., July 27 (UPI) -- Fox News commentator Bill O'Reilly says U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan's behavior should be taken more seriously because she is on the "Marilyn Monroe track."
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13 vying for Man Booker Prize
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LONDON, July 27 (UPI) -- Peter Carey's "Parrot and Olivier in America" and Emma Donoghue's "Room" were among the nominees announced in London for the 2010 Man Booker Prize.
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Olsen joins 'NCIS: LA' cast
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LOS ANGELES, July 27 (UPI) -- Eric Christian Olsen is joining "NCIS: Los Angeles" as a series regular this season, CBS announced Tuesday.
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Rapper Common to star in AMC pilot
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NEW YORK, July 27 (UPI) -- Rapper-actor Common has been cast in one of the lead roles of the drama pilot "Hell on Wheels," AMC said Tuesday.
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Stone apologizes for controversial remarks
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LOS ANGELES, July 27 (UPI) -- Hollywood film director Oliver Stone has apologized for making remarks this week interpreted by many as anti-Semitic.
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