Pakistanis angry over detentions in Times Sq. case Monday, May 24, 2010
ISLAMABAD – Relatives of three men detained by Pakistan for alleged links to the suspect in the attempted Times Square bombing say the men are innocent.
They
AFP - Thursday, August 6TAIPEI (AFP) - - Taiwan's Beijing-friendly government on Wednesday denied boycotting an Australian film festival amid a row over the e
BERLIN (Reuters) - Chancellor Angela Merkel suffered a double blow on Thursday as a senior party ally in east German
Minister seeks closure of anti-Berlusconi websites Wednesday, December 16, 2009
ROME (AFP) - – The Italian government moved Tuesday to close down Internet sites encouraging further violence against Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who
By ELAINE KURTENBACH,AP Business Writer AP - Wednesday, March 18SHANGHAI - Asia's stock market rally seemed to be running out of steam Wednesday, despite an
Navigation
Primary Navigation
Home
Singapore
Asia Pacific
World
Business
Entertainment
Sports
Technology
Top Stories
Most Popular
Secondary Navigation
Asia Pacific
World
Search
Search:
US-ENTERTAINMENT Summary
Reuters - 59 minutes ago
Hollywood sets up for Golden Globes
LOS ANGELES - The Golden Globe Awards, dubbed Hollywood's biggest party, get rolling on Sunday with a who's who of the celebrity world turning out for the annual film and television honors that last year were derailed by a screenwriters' strike during Tinseltown's Oscar season. But 2009's Golden Globes will go on as planned with the likes of Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie expected in the red carpet fashion parade outside the widely watched awards ceremony.
Tweaked "American Idol" returns with new judge
LOS ANGELES - "American Idol" returns for its eighth season Tuesday with a new judge, a better showcase for talented singers and a wary eye on its status as America's most-watched television show. The five-month search for a new star kicks off with a two-night, four-hour premiere featuring the familiar blend of hundreds of hopeful, and sometimes hopeless, contestants auditioning in cities across the nation.
Eastwood wins box office race with "Gran Torino"
LOS ANGELES - Clint Eastwood's "Gran Torino" crossed the finish line first at the weekend box office in North America on Sunday, setting a new record for the busy 78-year-old actor and director. The suburban drama, in which Eastwood plays a grumpy old man who takes on Latino gang members "Dirty Harry"-style, earned an estimated $29 million in the three days since it opened nationally on Friday, distributor Warner Bros. Pictures said.
Sean Hannity shaking up new Fox News show
NEW YORK - Barack Obama may be moving into the White House and the Democrats tightening their grip on Congress, but conservative talk show host Sean Hannity is looking on the bright side. His self-titled Fox News Channel program premieres on Monday, and he hopes some of the 57 million Americans who voted for Republican candidate John McCain will tune in.
Actor Patrick Swayze hospitalized for pneumonia
LOS ANGELES - Patrick Swayze, the "Dirty Dancing" star who is battling pancreatic cancer, has been hospitalized with pneumonia, a television network executive said on Friday. Swayze skipped a round of interviews scheduled to promote his new crime drama "The Beast" on the A&E cable TV network because of his hospitalization, network president Robert DeBitetto told reporters at the Television Critics Association meetings in Los Angeles.
Fugitive filmmaker Polanski loses bid to move case
LOS ANGELES - Fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski on Friday lost his bid to disqualify the Los Angeles County court system from considering his motion to dismiss a 30-year-old charge of unlawful sex with a minor. Lawyers for the Oscar-winning director behind such classics as "Rosemary's Baby" and "Chinatown" filed court papers this week requesting the case be referred to the California Judicial Council for "selection of an impartial, out-of-county" judge.
Motown turns 50, proud of musical, social legacy
DETROIT - Motown has always been about more than music. As the soul empire turns 50 on Monday, its founders are looking back at its brand of music dubbed the "Motown sound" that remains popular today and the record company's role in breaking down racial barriers in America. Founded in 1959 in Detroit by songwriter and entrepreneur Berry Gordy using an $800 family loan, Motown plans a year-long celebration with record releases, documentaries and exhibitions. There is even talk of a Broadway musical in 2010.
Winnie-the-Pooh in comeback after 83 years
LONDON - The first official sequel to the original Winnie-the-Pooh books will appear in October, its publishers said on Saturday, more than 80 years after the honey-loving bear first appeared in print. "Return to the Hundred Acre Wood" is the follow up to A.A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh" and "The House At Pooh Corner," which were famously illustrated by E.H. Shepard.
Latin singer Flex leads "Romantic" evolution
LOS ANGELES and earned him a Latin Grammy Award in November.
3D coming around again, in your home
LAS VEGAS - Television makers are scrambling this year to lay the groundwork for 3-D TV, hoping viewers will be able to reach out and touch their movies as soon as 2010, when the global economy may begin to recover. Now that flat-panel TVs -- once the belles of the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas -- have become de-rigueur in many homes around the globe, the world's top TV manufacturers are searching for the next big idea to spark consumer demand.
Email Story
IM Story
Printable View
Blog This
Recommend this article
Average (0 votes)
Sign in to recommend this article »
Most Recommended Stories »
Related Articles: Hollywood
US-ENTERTAINMENT SummaryReuters - 59 minutes ago
Party like it's not 2008: Golden Globes returnAP - Sunday, January 11
Hollywood cuts back glitz at CESReuters - Saturday, January 10
Michael C. Hall marries his "Dexter" sisterReuters - Saturday, January 10
Related Articles: Entertainment & Lifestyle
Fergie and Josh Duhamel wedAP - 40 minutes ago
US-ENTERTAINMENT SummaryReuters - 59 minutes ago
Sean Hannity shaking up new Fox News showReuters - 1 hour 9 minutes ago
French actor-director Claude Berri hospitalizedAP - 1 hour 32 minutes ago
Eastwood wins box office race with "Gran Torino"Reuters - 1 hour 50 minutes ago
Related Full Coverage
Paris Hilton
American celebutante, businesswoman, model, actress
All Full Coverage
Most Popular – Entertainment
Viewed
Britain's Prince Harry apologises for racist language
Israeli troops push deeper into Gaza's main city
Is Tintin gay? Cartoon birthday boy dogged by rumours
Three down, one left for Mitsubishi in Dakar
Putin says Europe gas crisis "worsening"
View Complete List »
Search:
Home
Singapore
Asia Pacific
World
Business
Entertainment
Sports
Technology
Top Stories
Most Popular