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Reuters - Thanks to breakout roles in Broadway blockbusters "Rent" and "Wicked," Idina Menzel has become one of the biggest stars on the American musical theater scene.

MTV VMAs find few surprises as Britney steals show (AP)

"Stand Up to Cancer" tops Friday ratings (Reuters)

Sarandon and Dreyfuss join Norton in comedy-thriller (Reuters)

Review: Russell Brand hosts the VMAs with candor (AP)

NY Fashion Week turns celebrity central (AP)

Chris Brown busy writing songs for Britney Spears (AP)

In the house: The view from the VMA audience (AP)

Olympic swimmer Dara Torres models at Fashion Week (AP)

Torres, Timberlake make splash at NY Fashion Week (AP)

The Brit's-Eye View From Backstage (E! Online)

ABC News' Gibson lands first Palin interview (AP)

'Bangkok Dangerous' reaches No. 1 in slow weekend (AP)

Britney Scores Redemption???and Three Moon Men???at VMAs (E! Online)

TIFF '08 Reporter's Notebook: Kevin Smith on Canadian Critics, Brad & Jen's Avoidance Techniques (E! Online)

'Rent' to bring down the curtain on Broadway run (AP)

O.J. revisited as Simpson faces robbery, kidnap trial (AFP)

Nicolas Cage movie "Bangkok" bombs at box office (Reuters)

One More Time: Britney returns to MTV VMAs (AP)

Telethon Stands Up With More Than $100 Million (E! Online)

Estelle Defends Kanye West's Ego (E! Online)