Complete Grammy Nominations Coverage; Julia Roberts Preps 'Second Act'; Sundance Unveils Competition Lineup; How Netflix Came Undone; NBA Return: TV's Winners and Losers; Golden Globes Trial Date Set

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TOP STORIES Grammy Nominations: Kanye West Tops With 7 Nods; Adele, Rihanna Among Album of Year Contenders Foo Fighters, Bruno Mars, Lil Wayne and Skrillex also earn multiple noms for the 54th annual awards show, which airs Feb. 12. Click here for complete coverage. EXCLUSIVE: Julia Roberts to Produce, Star in Workplace Comedy 'Second Act' The New Regency project will also be produced by Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas. Sundance Film Festival Unveils 2012 Competition Lineup New films from Antonio Campos, Eugene Jarecki and Kirby Dick will compete in the 28th annual Park City event, running Jan. 19-29. How Netflix Came Undone A stock in freefall, erratic management decisions, the Qwikster debacle -- How the high-flying envy of Hollywood came crashing down and what it needs to do to regain its mojo. ANALYSIS: TV's Winners and Losers of the NBA Return A 66-game season preserves precious post-season ratings points and sends ad buyers back to the league. EXCLUSIVE: Golden Globes Trial Set to Begin Jan. 24 The outcome of the case will determine who controls TV rights to the kudofest. THR COVER: 'Dark Knight's' Christian Bale On Why He's Starring Next in a $100 Million Chinese Movie From Nolan to Nanjing? Directed by the legendary Zhang Yimou, the Oscar winner is the first major Westerner to play a lead role in a Chinese movie with Rape of Nanking epic "The Flowers of War." MOVIES Alice Eve in Talks for Big Role in New 'Star Trek' Film The actress' previous credits include "Entourage," "Sex and the City 2," and "She's Out of My League." Adam Shankman in Talks to Direct 'The Nutcracker' The New Line film will be based on the classic E.T.A. Hoffmann story. EXCLUSIVE: Todd Berger to Pen 'Where's Waldo' for MGM The studio nabbed the rights after unsuccessful efforts by Paramount/Nickelodeon and Illumination. Jesse Eisenberg Sues Claiming 'Camp Hell' DVD Cover Overplays His Tiny Role Despite advertising that implied Eisenberg was starring in the low-budget horror film, the actor hardly appeared in it at all and the actor won't tolerate this horror in a new lawsuit. EXCLUSIVE: Harlan Ellison Drops Lawsuit Claiming 'In Time' Ripped Off His Story The author sued New Regency and director Andrew Niccol in September saying the story was stolen from his 1965 work "Repent, Harlequin! Said the Ticktockman." Cherie Priest's Novel 'Boneshaker' Headed for Big Screen Exclusive Media Group and Cross Creek Pictures are teaming on the film adaptation. TV EXCLUSIVE: USA Co-Presidents Reveal Push Into Reality Programming The network's venture into reality will include a docu-soap from "The Hills" creator, an adaptation of the UK's "The Choir" and a Kurt Warner-hosted format. 'Glee' Eyes Gloria Estefan to Play Santana's Mother The singer would join Ricky Martin in the January episode of the Fox hit. EXCLUSIVE: Lawsuit Claims TLC's 'All-American Muslim' Was Stolen From TV Production Company A company claims to be the creator of the series and says that Discovery has been working with its former president to steal its show without payment or credit. The CW's Marketing Chief Rick Haskins Staying Put With Expanded Duties Haskins will become the executive vice president of marketing and digital programs, where his responsibilities will now include developing and producing original content for all of the network's digital platforms. CBS TV Studios President David Stapf to Receive TV Showman of Year Award The honor will be handed out at the 49th Annual Publicists Awards luncheon on the eve of Oscar weekend. HBO Pacts With 'Luck's' David Milch for William Faulkner Adaptations Under a multiyear exclusive deal, the prolific producer will develop projects based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning author's works.

THE BUSINESS OPINION: The Real Reason Hollywood Studios Should Beware of Netflix Media analyst Tony Wible warns of a coming debt crisis given the company's dependence on trade credit to buy content. New York Production Industry Jobs Rose in 2010 Data shows a new high last year for all data since 2004, with the MPAA citing the benefit of the state's incentives program, which has attracted such film productions as "Arthur" and TV shows, such as "Pan Am." Disney Boosts Annual Dividend By 50% The company said it will pay 60 cents per share to stakeholders of record Dec. 16, and set a date and location for its next shareholders' meeting. BBC Development Exec to Join UTA as TV Lit Agent Lucinda Moorhead was previously manager of development at BBC Worldwide Productions in Los Angeles. SAG Says Woman Who Sued IMDb for Revealing Age Has 'Legitimate' Fear of Being Blacklisted Plus, the actress' attorney says the company is retaliating against her for bringing the lawsuit. ICM: Silbermann Offer to Buy Out Rizvi Expires But Negotiations Continue Many options are still on the table for the 36-year old agency. While many have expected Silbermann and his TV partners to leave ICM, sources say that Silbermann is more interested in staying and building ICM rather than starting a new agency.

STYLE Anti-Airbrush Movement: Scientists Propose Warning Labels for Retouched Photos Health organizations, citizen groups and scientists call for airbrushing warning labels on photos to raise people's self esteem and help stop eating disorders, depression. Hot Naked Yoga Teacher Ralph Craig: Kris Humphries 'Laughed and Joked' on 'Kourtney and Kim Take New York' The Ashtanga instructor tells a different tale about Kardashian's 72-day husband's initial reaction to the nude yoga class on the deftly-edited season premiere of the reality show.

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