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Zach Braff raises $2M on Kickstarter in 3 days

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 27th

NEW YORK (AP) - Zach Braff has met his goal on Kickstarter, raising $2 million in three days to fund his follow-up to "Garden State." The actor-director's crowd-funding campaign follows Rob Thomas' wildly successful use of Kickstarter to finance a movie of the defunct TV series "Veronica

Overseer of US victim funds says work wrenching

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 27th

By JAY LINDSAYAssociated Press BOSTON (AP) - His work has immersed him in events that read like a roster of recent catastrophes, from 9/11 to the Gulf oil spill. Now, Kenneth Feinberg is adding the Boston Marathon bombings to that list. The Massachusetts native and attorney is managing the payouts

North Idaho Movie Theater To Close Doors This Weekend

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 27th

HAYDEN, Idaho - Another local business is closing in north Idaho. Hayden Cinema 6 is shutting it's doors this weekend. The last day they'll show movies is Sunday, April 28th. The theater's owner says the reason for the closure is because he can't compete with the Regal Theater that

North Idaho Movie Theater To Close Doors This Weekend

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 27th

News Corp. split could boost Murdoch compensation

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 26th

NEW YORK (AP) - Rupert Murdoch's compensation package could rise by as much as 15 percent after his media empire splits into two separate companies. Regulatory documents filed Friday revealed that Murdoch could be awarded total compensation valued at $28.3 million during the first year after

American jihadi in Somalia tweets on kill attempt

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 26th

By JASON STRAZIUSOAssociated Press NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - A most-wanted American jihadi in Somalia said Friday that the leader of Islamic extremist rebels in Somali was starting a civil war, just hours after an assassination attempt left the Alabama native with a neck wound. Omar Hammami posted on

Mayoral run revives the name Rodney Allen Rippy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 26th

By JOHN ROGERSAssociated Press COMPTON, Calif. (AP) - Before he suddenly surfaced in the race for mayor of this hardscrabble Los Angeles suburb, Rodney Allen Rippy's name was likely to evoke that question inspired by that class of former child stars who didn't die young, end up in jail or a

In a first, YouTube to showcase a week of comedy

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 25th

By JAKE COYLEAP Entertainment Writer NEW YORK (AP) - For a week in May, YouTube will turn into the biggest open mic on the planet. On Thursday, the Google Inc.-owned site will announce the YouTube Comedy Week, a seven-day cyber extravaganza designed to showcase some of the best comedy across its

Metallica to debut new film on IMAX in September

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By CHRIS TALBOTTAP Music Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Metallica already planned to go big with its new 3D film. IMAX is helping make the debut for "Metallica Through The Never" giant-sized. The film that mixes concert footage with a dramatic narrative and CGI will open Sept. 27, becoming the

Hollywood yielding to China's growing film clout

Submitted by Fox First at Ten on April 24th

By PETER ENAVAssociated Press Coming soon to a theater near you: China's Communist Party. From demanding changes in plot lines that denigrate the Chinese leadership, to dampening lurid depictions of sex and violence, Beijing is having increasing success in pressuring Hollywood into deleting