Hot Entertainment News - July 17 2008

Hot Entertainment News - July 17 2008

Times Online Meet Batman's best buds: Nolan and Bale USA Today - By Larsen and Talbert for USA TODAY By Scott Bowles, USA TODAY Call them the new face of comic-book films. Or hitmakers. Or, if they were to decide, two guys who have worked on three movies together. ABC News The TV hits that no one watches Los Angeles Times - The 16 Emmy nominations for AMC's ratings-lite 'Mad Men' points to a changing viewer universe in which Nielsens may mean nothing and the masses and elite will never meet. ABC News ABBA musical 'Mamma Mia!' slips on some Greece New York Daily News - You want it to be great, don't you? The soundtrack, the cast, the history: Everything about "Mamma Mia!" makes it the ideal summer fling. Vancouver Sun 'Space Chimps' nothing to go ape for New York Daily News -It's one small step for man, and maybe a smaller step for primate jokes in this Ham-strung film. No one should envy an animated film that opens after a Pixar classic - especially this year's smart, heartfelt "Wall-E" - but "Space Chimps" just throws ... New York Daily News Rapper 50 Cent passes drug test, takes son on vacation New York Daily News - BY RICHARD WEIR and BILL HUTCHINSON 50 Cent passed a drug test Thursday, and will be allowed to take son Marquise on vacation. Marquse's mother, Fitty's ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins, still suspects the rapper ordered a fire set to the house where ... E! Online 'Grey's Anatomy' creator: No falling out with Heigl Newsday - BY VERNE GAY | verne.gay@newsday.com So, whom to believe? Shonda Rhimes, the powerful creator of "Grey's Anatomy" (and "Private Practice") or the increasingly insistent tabloid reports that Katherine Heigl has had a falling out with her boss and may ... Canada.com Volume rises for music video games Reuters - By Daisuke Wakabayashi and Jennifer Martinez Music-genre video games "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band" are bona-fide smash hits, entering the rarefied air once reserved for only the elite first-person shooters, "Mario" games or sports titles. BBC News James Brown's children sorry to see memorabilia auctioned New York Daily News - BY Kamelia Angelova Three children of the late Godfather of Soul broke out in a cold sweat over Thursday's auction of the entertainer's memorabilia at Christie's. New York Daily News '[title of show]': The little musical that could New York Daily News -People often wonder how a show gets to Broadway. One way is to come up with a quirky idea: Make a musical about making a musical and enter it into a theater festival, where you get noticed.