Trend of the week 1:

Movies named after songs

Pop-inspired film titles include Strange Days (the Doors), Something to Talk About (Bonnie Raitt), Leaving Las Vegas(Sheryl Crow), Things to Do in Denver When You're Dead (Warren Zevon), and Devil in a Blue Dress (Mitch Ryder). Marquee de odd?

Trend of the week 2:

Singers on sitcoms

Looks like artists want more than their MTV. Guest spots by music stars include Chrissie Hynde on Friends, Tony Bennett on Cybill, Salt 'N' Pepa on Martin, and Sophie B. Hawkins on Party of Five.