http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news/ wkno NewsRoom: Arts & Culture en-us Public Interactive newsroom.NewsRSS via Rome 30 http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1455520&sectionID=8 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Friends and family of John Travolta held a private memorial service on Thursday for the actor's son, Jett, whose sudden death last week brought an outpouring of grief from fans. Reuters Fri, 09 Jan 2009 01:30:30 GMT Reuters http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1455541&sectionID=8 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood directors on Thursday named the nominees for their film awards, with Christopher Nolan and his Batman movie "The Dark Knight" among those vying for top honor from the Directors Guild of America. Reuters Fri, 09 Jan 2009 03:08:09 GMT Reuters http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1455387&sectionID=8 LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Quantum of Solace" has raked in $167.1 million at domestic box offices, becoming in current dollars the highest grossing James Bond movie in the United States and Canada, the studio behind it said on Thursday. Reuters Thu, 08 Jan 2009 21:30:23 GMT Reuters http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1455470&sectionID=8 NEW YORK (Reuters) - Barack Obama will be "nerd-in-chief" when he takes office as U.S. president this month, according to Marvel Comics, which is putting him on the cover of its next "Spider-Man" comic. Reuters Thu, 08 Jan 2009 23:30:16 GMT Reuters http://www.publicbroadcasting.net/wkno/news.newsmain?action=article&ARTICLE_ID=1455537&sectionID=8 Reuters Fri, 09 Jan 2009 02:30:20 GMT Reuters