Two weeks ahead of its opening, Michael Jackson's concert movie "This Is It" has generated more than 1,600 sold-out U.S. show times and is the top seller this week at two major online ticket outlets. more.

Dancing With the Stars won't pass up the opportunity to grab the attention of those same fans. AP reports that "Dancing With the Stars" says it plans to honor Michael Jackson with a special performance by the 16 professional dancers participating in this season's competition. more

Jam! reports that Depeche Mode was booed by fans in Lima Peru on Tuesday, after frontman Dave Gahan thanked Chili for the warn reception. Oops. more. However, the Associated Press reports that Depechemode.com Web master Daniel Barassi denied the faux pas took place. According to Barassi, Gahan actually said: "Thank you very much, good night!" as he customarily does at the end of a show. more

Taylor Swift will host and perform on the November 7 episode of Saturday Night Live more. Think they will do the predictable Kanye spoof?

The Monty Python comedy team was honored with a special award on Thursday for its contribution to film and television. The presentation was made at the official 40th anniversary Monty Python reunion event in New York co-hosted by the Independent Film Channel, and followed a screening of a new documentary, "Monty Python: Almost the Truth (The Lawyer's Cut)." more