- Papers filed in J.K. Rowling's lawsuit indicate she is not happy about one Harry Potter fan's plan to publish an unauthorized reference work [1], the Associated Press reports. Rowling has previously praised the fan site, Harry Potter Lexicon [2], on which the book is based.
- Saturday Night Live creator Lorne Michaels has talked about casting a nonblack actor to play Obama on the show [3] with the Washington Post.
- OneRepublic and Fabolous are teaming up to tour college campuses [4] this spring, Billboard reports.
- Zap2it has news that the next installment of Indiana Jones might make its debut in France [5] at the Cannes Film Festival.
- NBC is releasing a Heroes soundtrack on March 18 [6] featuring several exclusive new singles; details about which artists are included are at The Futon Critic.
- The New York Times reports that Time Warner has decided New Line Cinema will become a unit of Warner Brothers [7] and will no longer operate independently. This will not affect the release of New Line's Sex and the City [8] this Spring nor beginning work on The Hobbit [9].
- The Spiderwick Chronicles star Freddie Highmore has been signed for the title role [10] in the upcoming CG-animated motion picture AstroBoy [11], ComingSoon reports.
- The director and star of Forgetting Sarah Marshall [12] will team up with producer Judd Apatow for an upcoming comedy called Five-Year Engagement [13], Variety reports. Director Nick Stoller says of the movie, "It's definitely an extension of our desire to explore the depth of human misery." Hilarious!
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