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Some filmmakers and celebrities come to Comic-Con because they need to promote their movies to a particular fan base. But others come because they ARE that fan base. This includes

Teen critic gives thumbs up to Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

The Olympic cauldron is lit, signaling the start of the 2006 Winter Games in Turin, Italy. Competition officially begins Saturday. This year's games are under an intense international security plan to monitor possible terrorist threats.

Former Secretary of State Colin Powell spoke to mourners at the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. Vice President Dick Cheney was at Arlington National Cemetery. And President Bush spent the day in Texas, at a ceremony for four Texans who died in Iraq.

Leaders from 22 Arab countries end a summit meeting in Tunis by adopting a plan for political and social reform. Dispute over the issue had delayed the Arab League session by two months. The promise of reforms led Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi to leave the meetings Saturday. Hear NPR's Linda Wertheimer and New York Times reporter Neil MacFarquhar.

Seann William Scott and Paul Rudd deal with Jane Lynch in Role Models (Universal)

Culture Lust Gets A Tune-Up

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist (Columbia)

The Edge of Heaven

Filmmaker Mira Nair was born in India, educated at Harvard and has spent her life traversing between two worlds. Nair talks about the Mahindra Indo-American Arts Council Film Festival and her work to reduce misconceptions in India about HIV/AIDS.