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Posted on Fri, Jan 28, 2011 : 11:57 a.m.

Lady Gaga releases lyrics; Bruno Mars tops sales chart; 'Glee' vs. Kings of Leon

By Bob Needham

The Just Jared blog reports that Lady Gaga has released the lyrics to her much-anticipated upcoming release "Born This Way."

In other Lady Gaga news, her "perfume" idea may not work out.

Other entertainment news of note online today:

MOVIES

• The Detroit Free Press got a brief email interview with Kristin Chenoweth, currently in metro Detroit shooting "Family Weekend."

• The New York Times has a good piece looking back at the Sundance Film Festival and the state of independent movies in general.

KIm Cattrall says she's still hoping for a "Sex and the City 3."

• MTV.com reports that James Franco is going to direct an adaptation of William Faulkner's "As I Lay Dying."

Benjamin Walker will star in an adaptation of the novel "Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter."

MUSIC

• The Detroit Free Press has five questions with Susan Werner, MC of this weekend's Ann Arbor Folk Festival.

Bruno Mars' "Grenade" is back in the top spot on Billboard's Hot 100. Britney Spears' "Hold It Against Me," which debuted at No. 1 last week, dropped to No. 6.

• The Oakland Press has a preview of the Ferndale Blues Festival.

Nicki Minaj has a new video out, "Moment 4 Life."

TELEVISION

• The odd dispute between "Glee" creator Ryan Murphy and the band Kings of Leon took a really ugly turn with a Twitter rant from one of the band members.

• The one-man Broadway show "Colin Quinn: Long Story Short" will become a special for HBO.

Charlie Sheen was hospitalized with abdominal pains.

• MTV.com has a recap of last night's "American Idol" audition show.

Larry Wilcox of "CHiPs" is to be sentenced for securities fraud.

Renee Tellez contributed to this roundup. Bob Needham is director of entertainment content for AnnArbor.com. Reach him at bobneedham@annarbor.com or 734-623-2541, and follow him on Twitter @bobneedham.