- Sen. John McCain will again visit the Late Show With David Letterman this Thursday, Oct. 16. — Zap2It
- DreamWorks has signed a seven-year distribution pact with Universal Pictures. — Variety
- Pink Panther & Pals, a new 26-episode half-hour animated series will air on Cartoon Network channels worldwide starting in Fall 2009. — The Hollywood Reporter
- Ridley Scott plans on making a film adaptation of Joe Haldeman's 1974 sci-fi novel The Forever War. — ComingSoon
- For a seventh time, Oasis debuted an album at the top of the UK album chart. — Billboard
- French actor Guillaume Depardieu, son of Gerard Depardieu, has died of pneumonia at the age of 37. — The Hollywood Reporter
- NBC has ordered four more scripts for Knight Rider. Oy. — Zap2It
Guillaume Depardieu is dead?? I haven't seen that much of his work, but I liked him in the few things I did see him in. This comes as a real shock..
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