One Offs

A juror in Phil Spector’s murder retrial fell ill April 1, causing deliberations to be postponed into the following week …

U2 set ticket sales records in Chicago, Boston and New York as the band’s 360º stadium tour dates went clean in minutes, according to Live Nation, which then added shows in those cities …

Casino operator Las Vegas Sands laid off 283 workers at its Sin City resorts …

“American Idol” winner David Cook, whose brother is battling brain cancer, canceled dates citing a “family matter” …

Queen Latifah is being sued separately by two stylists who claim the rapping actress failed to pay them a combined $1 million for services …

A 10-day marathon concert to support auto workers was turned up to 11 – days, that is – in Ferndale, Mich.