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Lil Wayne Goes To Dentist Not Jail- Beyonce and Alicia Keys Slumming- Deadliest Catch Captain Dies- Carrie Underwood To Be Sesame Street Character and more

02/10/2010
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After rap star Lil Wayne spent months bidding farewell to his fans and his freedom, what loomed for him Tuesday was a dental chair, not a house of detention. His sentencing in a weapons case was postponed so he could have dental surgery before going to jail. more

Beyonce and Alicia Keys are filming a music video in a Rio de Janeiro for their duet "Put It In a Love Song." Brazilian television on Tuesday showed the singers performing together in front of cameras in the Morro da Conceicao shantytown. more

A spokesman for The Discovery Channel says the captain of the "Deadliest Catch" fishing vessel Cornelia Marie has died. Capt. Phil Harris suffered what his family described as a massive stroke on Jan. 29 while the boat was in port at St. Paul Island, Alaska. more

Michael Jackson's doctor returns to court in April to find out the date for the next major step in the case � a proceeding that will reveal for the first time the evidence the prosecution believes will show his "gross negligence" was the direct cause of the pop star's death. more

Carrie Underwood has recorded a song entitled "The Worm Anthem" for TV series "Sesame Street". In addition to scoring a theme song for the small screen project, the country music singer will also make an appearance in the show's several episodes. Her character known as Carrie Underworm is specifically written for the show.

A judge is dismissing a civil lawsuit filed against a Black Eyed Peas manager who punched Perez Hilton in a nightclub last year. Attorneys said that they have reached a settlement agreement. more

Jay Leno ushered out one of television's biggest flops without sentiment on Tuesday, the final night of a prime-time experiment doomed by bad ratings and bad vibes. more

Normally, movies play in first-run theaters for up to 16 weeks. Disney is talking about a theatrical run of just under 13 weeks for "Alice," a 3D motion-capture/live-action fantasy directed by Tim Burton and starring Johnny Depp. more

Sealion in Vegas. Celine Dion is returning to Las Vegas for a new three-year stint -- starting March 15, 2011. Dion herself will announce the news on the Oprah show in an episode taped last week in Chicago more

What Grammy bounce? Beyonce took home a boatload of Grammys but she sold less than 37,000 copies of her album last week according to HitsDoubleDaily. Sure that was a 158% increase from the previous week but with six wins you would expect a lot bigger bounce. What does this say about the Grammy awards? Chart info here

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