Articles Posted in the Entertainment Category
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A Shocking night at American Idol
To call last night’s episode of American Idol surprising is an understatement. Pia Toscano is the latest contestant to be voted off, leaving the show down to 8 finalists. Pia is the last one most…
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Americna Idol: A great night of classic rock
Last night, the American Idols took on rock icons as a rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-themed show saw new versions from such classic artists as Elvis, Aretha, and CCR. Will.I.Am helped in the studio coaching, and Gwen Stefani stepped…
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Bristol Palin: An abstinence ambassador?
Research firm, GuideStar, posted information online that said Bristol Palin earned $262,500 as The Candie’s Foundation spokesperson, the AP reports. She was appointed the position in 2009, and was to be part of the company’s…
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Is Charlie Sheen ready for stand-up comedy?
It takes many years for most people to be successful at the art of stand-up comedy. Some now-famous-comics will say that it took over a few years just to write jokes they were finally happy…
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Charlie Sheen kicks off his “Torpedo of Truth” tour tonight in Detroit
DETROIT, MI— Bad-boy actor Charlie Sheen seems as if he is going to ride his current wave of controversial publicity for as long and for as much money as he can. The 45-year-old is kicking…
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Schwarzenegger to star in a cartoon?
Amazingly enough, this is not some sort of April Fool’s joke. The former governor of California will be coming back to the acting world (some say he never left?) and this time, he is teaming…
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American Idol: Fierce competition this week
The ‘American Idol’ judges helped give the world quite an episode last week when they saved contestant Casey Abrams from elimination, and Jennifer Lopez commented to Ryan Seacrest about their heart-pounding decision. “We knew that…
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Adam Sandler still kills at the box office
Adam Sandler’s latest comedy “Just Go With It” passed the $100-million mark at the domestic box office this weekend, making it the 12th film featuring the comedian to pass that financial milestone, according to the…
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Rocker Bret Michaels sues Tony Awards for 2009 mishap that led to brain injury
LOS ANGELES, CA— Poison front-man, and reality-TV star Bret Michaels filed a lawsuit for an undisclosed amount on Friday against the organizers of the 2009 Tony Awards and CBS Broadcasting over an incident that occurred…
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Screen legend Elizabeth Taylor dead at 79
LOS ANGELES, CA— Screen legend, ravishing beauty and Academy Award winner Elizabeth Taylor died on Wednesday of congestive heart failure at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. She was 79. Taylor will always be remembered as an icon…
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Acclaimed guitarist dead at 64
Melvin Sparks, a jazz-soul session guitarist and fixture in the jam-band scene, died March 13 at his Mount Vernon, N.Y. home, according to the New York Times. His wife confirmed his death and said that…
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‘Newman’ and Fran Drescher back in sitcoms
Two sitcom veterans will soon be back in your living rooms, according to the AP. Fran Drescher from the show “The Nanny” (1993-1999) and Wayne Knight, famous for his character ‘Newman’ on Seinfeld (1990-1998), will…
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Groupon sells 190000 movie tickets
“The Lincoln Lawyer” has attracted about 190000 clients through the discount e-mail service Groupon, according to the LA Times. A person familiar with the situation confirmed that independent studio Lionsgate sold that many tickets to…
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Taylor Swift to star in ‘The Lorax’
Taylor Swift, the mega-popular country-cross-over singer, will soon be focused on being the girl of Zac Efron’s dreams, voicing the part of Audrey in the animated adaptation of the children’s classic, ‘Dr. Seuss’ the Lorax.’…
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Will Billy Crystal host the Oscars again?
According to the AP, Billy Crystal says he’d consider a return as Oscar host — if some changes are made to the show. The veteran host of the annual awards show (8 times) said that…
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Happy St. Paddy’s Day
Happy St. Patrick’s Day my friends. It’s time to think Irish and go green today. Millions of people will partake in the celebrations across the globe honoring the original St. Patrick by wearing green, making…
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Disney World Employee Dies from Injuries Suffered While Repairing Ride
A Disney World worker who was injured Sunday while repairing the Primeval Whirl ride inside Animal Kingdom died early Monday, reports the Orlando Sentinel. Russell Sherry Roscoe, 52, suffered massive head injuries and was airlifted…
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Songwriter of ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas’ Passed Away
Songwriter Hugh Martin died Friday, March 11, in his home in Encitas, Calif. The 96-year-old composer, arranger, pianist and lyricist was known for writing classic Judy Garland-sung tunes like ‘Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas,’…
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Alec Baldwin tells Charlie Sheen to ‘sober up’
Alec Baldwin, like many others in Hollywood, believe Charlie Sheen will lose his lawsuit, his career, wealth, reputation, and whatever else he still has if the recently fired actor continues to fight CBS. In a…
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