BLAKE UPDATE: Taking the stand for the last time in his wrongful death trial, Robert Blake testifying that he kept his cool and didn't respond to harsh criticism following his 2001 arrest for his wife's murder. The actor also asking that people respect him and his family since his acquittal. Closing arguments ended today with deliberations scheduled to begin tomorrow.

IMAGINE: Lindsay Lohan and Jared Leto set to costar in Chapter 27, an indie film about a woman (Lohan) who befriends Mark David Chapman during the weekend that he kills John Lennon, per Daily Variety.

LISBON CALLING: Green Day picking up two awards, including Best Album, at the MTV Europe Music Awards Thursday in Lisbon. Madonna also performed her new single, "Hung Up," at the ceremony.

LIVE FROM L.A. Brazilian Ivan Lins winning Album of the Year at Thursday's Latin Grammy Awards for his Cantando Historias. Singer Bebe won Best New Artist Thursday at the ceremony, which was boardcast live from Los Angeles.

ALL HAIL THE KING: Universal Pictures announcing the final trailer for King Kong will be hitting theaters nationwide starting Friday.

GOOD CATCH: Producers tapping Alec Baldwin to play Sarah Michelle Gellar's love interest in the big-screen adaptation of The Girls' Guide to Hunting and Fishing. Production on film is set to begin in May.

LOVE IS IN THE AIR: Charlie Sheen hinting he may be back together with Denise Richards on CBS' The Late Late Show Thursday.

LEAVE A MESSAGE: Christina Aguilera holding a contest via her fan club for fans to leave her a creative voicemail explaining what her music means to them and she'll put the winning voicemail on her next album. The winner will be announced in the spring.

SELL ME BABY ONE MORE TIME: British record producer Andrian Adams raking in $173,000 on eBay after auctioning off his share of Britney Spears' single "Everyday."

FATHER KNOWS BEST? Joe Jackson, patriarch of the Jackson family, hoping to clean up foul language in hip-hop by turning his "Joe Jackson's Hip-Hop Boot Camp" in suburban New York into a reality show.

GET DUFF: Hilary Duff's manager-mom, Susan Duff, slapped with multi-million-dollar lawsuit by NTD Apparel for breach of contract and deceptive business practices for allegedly violating an exclusive merchandising agreement for Hilary's clothing line, Stuff by Hilary Duff.

NOT SMILING: Beach Boy Mike Love suing fellow bandmate Brian Wilson, accusing the musician of hyping his most recent album, Smile, at his expense.

BORN TO RELOCATE: Bruce Springsteen forced to reschedule his Nov. 3 solo acoustic show near Fort Lauderdale to Nov. 19 at the Seminole Hard Rock Live Arena in Hollywood due to officials' public safety concerns following Hurricane Wilma.

SCARY FRIENDS: Matt LeBlanc signing on to produce the sci-fi horror thriller The Watch, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Flick will be directed by Victor Salva (Jeepers Creepers).

ANIMAL HOUSE: Bob Saget writing, directing and narrating a mockumentary satirizing March of the Penguins. Farce of the Penguins will be geared toward adults and utilize real and fake wildlife footage.

REUPPED: Comedy Central renewing The Colbert Report through 2006.

WEB MOVE: CBS.com streaming three episodes of the new suspense drama Threshold beginning Wednesday.

NOT FOR KICKS: Musicians in the Radio City Christmas Spectacular being joined by the Rockettes and stagehands in a strike that threatens to shut down the famed show before the holiday season after talks for a new contract between the musicians union and Radio City Entertainment broke down.

EYE-POPPING: Disney teaming up with Industrial Light and Magic, Dolby Labs and Real D to present Chicken Little in Digital 3-D in 84 screens across North America when it opens on Friday, according to the Hollywood Reporter.

REMEMBERED: Michael Pillar, head writer on Star Trek: The Next Generation and creator of USA Network's The Dead Zone, died Tuesday at his Los Angeles home after a long battle with cancer. He was 57.

IN THE KITCHEN: Joey Buttafuoco, who became a tabloid favorite after his teenage girlfriend Amy Fisher shot his wife in the face, working in craft services on the set of such Hollywood TV shows as Desperate Housewives and Crossing Jordan, Inside TV reports.