The Buffalo News: Entertainment

‘Twilight’: A romance to die for: By Toni Ruberto

NEWS STAFF

Updated: 11/20/08 9:53 AM; Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson have about 24 hours before their lives irrevocably change.; complete story >

Jack Bauer finally comes out of hiding: By Alan Pergament

Updated: 11/20/08 7:10 AM; In some ways, Jack Bauer (Kiefer Sutherland) is the television equivalent of James Bond, a superhero who can survive machine gun and missile attacks against overwhelming odds that force the viewer to suspend disbelief.; complete story >

Bisset takes on another mother role: By Luaine Lee

McCLATCHY NEWSPAPERS

Updated: 11/20/08 7:11 AM; BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. — Actress Jacqueline Bisset is a good listener. In fact, during an interview with her you often find yourself talking almost as much as she. Bisset, who has starred in films like “The Deep,” “Casino Royale,” “Bullitt,” “Dangerous Beauty” and “Joan of Arc,” takes pride in listening to her friends.; complete story >

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Updated 11/20/08 12:56:56 PM

TV game shows break out online: NEW YORK — You take trivia answers that call for rapid-fire questions. You take a jumbo roulette wheel and the letters of the alphabet. What you’ve got are “Jeopardy!” and “Wheel of Fortune,” TV’s reigning syndicated shows for a quarter-century.; complete story >

Alan Pergament: 'Jaws' on target with analysis: After Cleveland kicker Phil Dawson hit a 56-yard field goal to give Cleveland its 29-27 lead in the final two minutes of the “Monday Night Football” game with Buffalo, ESPN commentator Tony Kornheiser was commiserating with Bills’ fans.; complete story >

Axl Rose emerges from cave with long-awaited release: LOS ANGELES — No pop star has built a fortress as maze-filled and ironclad as one W. Axl Rose. Not Michael Jackson, whose retreat was forced by scandal as much as by artistic crisis and who seems ever more weakened by his reputation’s slide. Not Zack de la Rocha, who (like Rose) went down countless collaborative roads before revamping the Rage Against the Machine template with his new project, One Day As a Lion. Not Garth Brooks, who also turned hermit but craved the crowds too much to stay inside.; complete story >

Archuleta eager for fans to hear his album: NEW YORK — On last season’s “American Idol,” David Archuleta’s version of “Imagine” earned him the title of “the one to beat” early on. He never once placed in the bottom three. In the end, David ended up losing the crown to another David — David Cook — but he still got a chance to pursue his pop star dreams with a record deal on 19 Recordings/Jive Records.; complete story >

‘Twilight’ draws throng to Los Angeles premiere: LOS ANGELES — Hundreds of shrieking fans — mostly teenage girls — lined the streets outside the Mann Village and Bruin theaters for a chance to peek at the stars attending the Los Angeles premiere of “Twilight.” Some enthusiasts of the popular vampire literary series-turned- movie camped out overnight, while many arrived at dawn to secure a place in line.; complete story >

Carolyn Hax: Carolyn Hax: Divorces raise loyalty questions; Dear Carolyn: My husband says that since my two brothers divorced, their exes are out of our family. I am nice to my brothers’ new girlfriends, but they were both married for 20 years, and I think of the exes as my sisters.; complete story >