Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13237885
Saturday, 30 April 2011
Swedish film wins Tribeca prize
A Swedish film about two teenage girls whose friendship turns to rivalry wins a top award at the Tribeca film festival in New York.
Shirelles and Dionne Warwick sue new Broadway show (Reuters)
Reuters - The producers of a new Broadway musical about the 1960s girl group The Shirelles have been hit with a lawsuit charging them of pilfering the names and likenesses of the original members.
In pictures
Ivory Coast artist documents the battle for Abidjan
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-africa-13215834
Garden Tea Party at Oscar de la Renta Bridal (Fashion Wire Daily)
Wedding figures top 24m in the UK
More than 24 million people tuned in to see Friday's royal wedding on terrestrial TV.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13248199
ABC cancels royal wedding satire
Australia's ABC broadcaster cancels its satirical royal wedding special after being told footage could not be used for "comedy purposes".
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-asia-pacific-13214107
Sheen to make donation for Giants fan beaten in LA (AP)
Arthur stumbles at UK box office
Russell Brand's remake of the 1981 film Arthur has a disappointing opening weekend at the UK and Ireland box office, taking just �764,468.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13208571
Friday, 29 April 2011
Kid Rock, Sheryl Crow to open Frontier Days (AP)
AP - Kid Rock and Sheryl Crow are headlining the opening night concert at Cheyenne Frontier Days this summer.
"Inside Job" director to shoot WikiLeaks film (Reuters)
Reuters - Charles Ferguson, who won an Oscar this year for directing the financial-meltdown documentary "Inside Job," is attached to shoot an HBO Films movie about WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange.
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110429/en_nm/us_insidejob
Empire Carpet Guy Will Live On ... In Commercials
Filed under: Elmer Lynn Hauldren
Recently deceased Empire Carpet spokesman Elmer Lynn Hauldren is officially IMMORTAL -- because TMZ has learned, Empire Carpet is adamant about continuing to use his image in their TV ads. A rep for Empire tells TMZ, they have no plans whatsoever to… Read moreDiddy -- Why I REALLY Canceled My Concerts ...
Diddy is finally explaining why he canceled five upcoming concerts -- claiming it had nothing do with low ticket sales -- it was a "logistics" issue ... whatever that means. Amidst reports that ticket sales were in the dumps, a rep for Dirty Money tells… Read more
Imax results hit by blockbuster movie lull (Reuters)
Reuters - A lack of blockbuster films hit Imax Corp's box office in the first quarter, and it posted a loss on Thursday, but it said it was encouraged by solid demand for its big-screen movie theaters.
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110428/media_nm/us_imax
Holmes settles drug claim dispute
Actress Katie Holmes settles a legal claim with a US celebrity magazine over an article that falsely suggested she was a drug addict.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13220063
Sheen to make donation for Giants fan beaten in LA (AP)
Grief divides town in 'Angels Crest'
Actor Thomas Dekker leads an all-star cast of Jeremy Piven, Kate Walsh and Mira Sorvino in 'Angels Crest,' a film about how the loss of child divides a small town. (April 28)
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/videos/grief-divides-town-in-angels-crest/13870
Thursday, 28 April 2011
Issa London Among Kate Middleton's Favorite Fashion Designers (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - Already a fashion icon, the clothing of princess-to-be Kate Middleton is often analyzed. Whether the outfits are praised or criticized, it can easily be said that the clothing and styles worn by Middleton are some of the most sought after in the world.
Nick Cannon: Mariah Carey Having Twins "Any Moment Now"
The dad-to-be says he's less of a daredevil now that he has "other lives [he's] responsible for"
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/news/nick-cannon-mariah-carey-having-twins-any-moment-now/61704
Dior taking its time to replace Galliano (Reuters)
Reuters - French fashion house Christian Dior is in no hurry to replace disgraced designer John Galliano as it relies on existing teams for new collections, its head said on Thursday.
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/fashion/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110331/stage_nm/us_lvmh
Grease duet tops film song chart
Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta duet You're The One That I Want, from 1978 film Grease, is the best-selling film track in the UK, research shows.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13182926
Grease duet tops film song chart
Olivia Newton-John and John Travolta duet You're The One That I Want, from 1978 film Grease, is the best-selling film track in the UK, research shows.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13182926
SNL's Jason Sudeikis to host MTV Movie Awards (AP)
Dior taking its time to replace Galliano (Reuters)
Reuters - French fashion house Christian Dior is in no hurry to replace disgraced designer John Galliano as it relies on existing teams for new collections, its head said on Thursday.
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/fashion/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110331/stage_nm/us_lvmh
'Poetry Man' singer Phoebe Snow dies at age 60 (Reuters)
Reuters - Phoebe Snow, the bluesy singer-songwriter known for her song "Poetry Man," died on Tuesday at age 60 of complications from a stroke she suffered last year, her manager said.
Wednesday, 27 April 2011
Balmain, creative director part ways (AFP)
'Jersey Shore' Angelina -- PREGNANT!
Filed under: Angelina Pivarnick, Jersey Shore, Baby Watch, Hot Mamas, The Facts Behind The Funny!, The Facts Behind The Funny Position 012
It was only a matter of time before one of the " Jersey Shore " gals got knocked up ... and now TMZ has confirmed ... Angelina Pivarnick is 100% preggo!!!! TMZ spoke with Angelina who confirmed the pregnancy ... but wouldn't comment further. Sources… Read moreStar magazine apologizes, settles Holmes lawsuit (AP)
Art to fund science thanks to mystery donor
An anonymous US-based donor gives a multi-million dollar Picasso painting to the University of Sydney, stipulating that the proceeds of its sale must fund scientific research.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-asia-pacific-13206835
Eminem, Coldplay and Muse headlining Lollapalooza (Reuters)
Reuters - Eminem, Coldplay, the Foo Fighters and Muse will help Lollapalooza ring in its 20th anniversary as the headliners of the annual U.S. music festival.
Lovely jubbly!
10 classic lines from Only Fools and Horses writer John Sullivan
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-13176614
Ice-T gets reality series treatment at E! (Reuters)
Reuters - Rapper-actor Ice-T's family life is going under the microscope with "Ice Loves Coco," a new reality series at E!
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110427/music_nm/us_icet
VIDEO: 'William and Kate' on the big screen
Actors Camilla Luddington and Nico Evers-Swindell talk about their roles as Kate Middleton and Prince William in the film William and Kate.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13195011
Tuesday, 26 April 2011
Press gagged
Torin Douglas's selection of the big media industry stories
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13195769
Oscars 2012 set for February 26 (Reuters)
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/movies/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110426/film_nm/us_oscars
`Lemonade Mouth' stars groom their own style rules (AP)
VIDEO: Sir Elton John on becoming a father
In their first US television interview since the Christmas Day birth of their son, Elton John and his partner, David Furnish, speak about what it is like to be parents.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13191334
"Rio" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)
BBC presenter reveals injunction
BBC presenter Andrew Marr has revealed he took out a super-injunction to protect his family's privacy, but says he will not pursue it any further.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-13190424
Familiar satire about wannabe filmmakers falls flat (Reuters)
Reuters - "It's pure zeitgeist," declares an aspiring screenwriter about his dream cinematic project in "Treatment," the new comedy directed by Steven Schardt and Sean Nelson.
Kris Kristofferson joins Stagecoach lineup (Reuters)
Reuters - Kris Kristofferson has joined the lineup for the 2011 Stagecoach Music Festival in Indio, California. The musician-actor takes over the slot vacated by Loretta Lynn, who backed out of the event due to a recent knee surgery.
Monday, 25 April 2011
Last lather
Is this the end for traditional US daytime soap?
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13140622
"Rio" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)
Tall tales
Singer-songwriter Jonathan Jeremiah on US road trips
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13119608
Rebecca Black works to overcome 'Friday' infamy (AP)
Blake Shelton hitting studios to finish new album (AP)
Balmain, creative director part ways (AFP)
`Lemonade Mouth' stars groom their own style rules (AP)
Top 20 Concert Tours from Pollstar (AP)
AP - The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
Sunday, 24 April 2011
John Galliano sacked from own label: report (AFP)
Justin Bieber's Israel concert sold poorly (Reuters)
Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/music/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20110421/music_nm/us_bieber
NYC grand jury indicts 2 in DJ Megatron killing (AP)
AP - A New York City grand jury has indicted two men on murder charges in the shooting of radio and TV personality DJ Megatron.
A Minute With: Social Distortion's Mike Ness on travel (Reuters)
Reuters - Mike Ness is the sole remaining original member of Social Distortion, the southern California rockabilly punk band that rose to prominence during the 1980s.
Orlando Bloom Beams Over Baby Boy: 'He's Amazing'
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- In case you were wondering, fatherhood is suiting Orlando Bloom just fine!
The new dad, along with wife and new mom Miranda Kerr, hit the red carpet together on Friday night for the premiere of "The Good Doctor" at the Tribeca Film Festival, where Orlando beamed over the new addition to their family.
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/news/orlando-bloom-beams-over-baby-boy-hes-amazing/61293
Lovely jubbly!
10 classic lines from Only Fools and Horses writer John Sullivan
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/uk-13176614
Kate Middleton: Her Inner Bad Girl Persona (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - A celebrity psychiatrist who has a star-studded clientele in Beverly Hills, Calif., wrote a book that personifies Kate Middleton's inner secrets. Inside Kate harbors a bad girl when she needs to use it. That became apparent when she modeled a see-through dress consisting of a covered tube top, sheer skirt and bikini bottom at a college fashion show the same one Prince William attended. Now you can find out more about this author and doctor, Carole Lieberman, M.D., her book about bad girls and how Kate fits the mold.
Elton John, David Beckham Among Royal Wedding Guests
Elton John and David Beckham are among the 1,900 guests expected to attend the royal wedding Friday, according to an official guest list released Saturday.
John, 64, performed a special version of "Candle in the Wind" at the funeral of Princess Diana in 1997. Beckham, 35, who recently worked with...
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/news/elton-john-david-beckham-among-royal-wedding-guests/61288
Saturday, 23 April 2011
VIDEO: Dark, immersive Macbeth storms NY
A British theatre company has been wowing audiences in New York this month with an unusual version of Macbeth.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13167360
Dancing queen
Wim Wenders uses 3D to celebrate Pina Bausch
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13142490
LeAnn Rimes' Wedding: Juicy New Details!
The newlywed thanks guests "for being so supportive and always being there" and hubby Cibrian makes a colorful toast
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/news/leann-rimes-wedding-juicy-new-details/61285
Rylance dazzles Broadway critics
British actor Mark Rylance is the toast of Broadway after reprising his award-winning performance in the London stage success Jerusalem in New York.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13168419
Plan B lands Ivor Novello nods
Plan B and Manchester-based band Everything Everything - who have yet to have a top 40 UK single - have two nods each for the Ivor Novello songwriting awards.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13127017
Gibson plays down Hangover 'snub'
Actor Mel Gibson downplays the loss of a cameo role in the sequel to comedy hit The Hangover, saying he was not "greatly offended" to be dropped.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13172334
After `FNL,' movies beckon for Taylor Kitsch (AP)
Police investigate Sheen escort
Police in Washington DC are investigating who authorised a controversial high-speed police escort for Charlie Sheen.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/world-us-canada-13173285
Friday, 22 April 2011
Battistelli wins gospel music artist of the year (AP)
Autopsy images of Michael Jackson allowed at trial (AP)
Top 20 Concert Tours from Pollstar (AP)
AP - The Top 20 Concert Tours ranks artists by average box office gross per city and includes the average ticket price for shows in North America. The previous week's ranking is in parentheses. The list is based on data provided to the trade publication Pollstar by concert promoters and venue managers.
A Family Affair at the "Water for Elephants" Premiere (Fashion Wire Daily)
`Lemonade Mouth' stars groom their own style rules (AP)
Reese Witherspoon riding high in circus drama (Reuters)
NYC grand jury indicts 2 in DJ Megatron killing (AP)
AP - A New York City grand jury has indicted two men on murder charges in the shooting of radio and TV personality DJ Megatron.
Judgement Day
21 April 2011 is here. So why haven't the machines risen up?
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/technology-13159616
Thursday, 21 April 2011
What Were They Thinking?!
Katherine Heigl wears a cowgirl-inspired eyesore.
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/photos/what-were-they-thinking/4764
The Game -- Banned from Canada Over Gang Ties
Filed under: The Game, Celebrity Justice
The Game was detained in Canada for several hours yesterday, TMZ has learned, before his ass got deported back to the U.S. -- and we're told, it's all because of the rapper's alleged gang affiliation. A rep for Substance Entertainment Group -- the… Read moreRare Sex Pistols disc 'most valuable vinyl'
A rare recording of God Save the Queen by the Sex Pistols is named the most valuable vinyl disc of all time, with experts saying it is worth �8,000.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13156206
Q&A: Alex Gibney discusses new scapegoats film (AP)
Jalen Rose in Cop Car -- Wait, I'm Getting Arrested?
Filed under: Jalen Rose, Celebrity Justice, TMZ Sports
Despite being in the back of a police car, Jalen Rose didn't seem to understand he was getting arrested for DUI ... until the cop spelled it all out for him. TMZ has obtained video of Jalen inside a cop car in Michigan on March 11 -- moments after he was… Read moreYoga master Iyengar asks Donna Karan to ditch rabbit fur (AFP)
Kate Middleton: Her Inner Bad Girl Persona (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - A celebrity psychiatrist who has a star-studded clientele in Beverly Hills, Calif., wrote a book that personifies Kate Middleton's inner secrets. Inside Kate harbors a bad girl when she needs to use it. That became apparent when she modeled a see-through dress consisting of a covered tube top, sheer skirt and bikini bottom at a college fashion show the same one Prince William attended. Now you can find out more about this author and doctor, Carole Lieberman, M.D., her book about bad girls and how Kate fits the mold.
A Minute With: Social Distortion's Mike Ness on travel (Reuters)
Reuters - Mike Ness is the sole remaining original member of Social Distortion, the southern California rockabilly punk band that rose to prominence during the 1980s.
Wednesday, 20 April 2011
Charlie Sheen -- I Took A PEE TEST At The Airport
Filed under: Charlie Sheen, Brooke Mueller
Charlie Sheen says he has a damn good excuse why he was late to his live show in Washington D.C. yesterday -- he had to take a leak. When a tardy Charlie appeared on stage at the DAR Theater last night -- he told the crowd he took a drug test before he… Read moreBabes remembered
BBC recreates story of 1958 Munich air crash
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-12920379
Winklevoss Twins: Mark Said He Wanted to F**k Us
Filed under: Tyler Winklevoss, Cameron Winklevoss, Celebrity Justice, Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook, Celebrity Feuds
Tyler and Cameron Winklevoss are not giving up on their claim ... Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook defrauded them in settling their beef with the social network -- and they point to two damning IMs. The Winklevosses say in new legal papers - obtained by TMZ… Read moreUS cinema goers flock to Rio film
Animated family comedy Rio has topped the North American box office, according to initial figures.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13114003
Gary Busey's 1-Year-Old Son Hospitalized
Filed under: Gary Busey
Gary Busey 's one-year-old son Luke Busey is being hospitalized in Los Angeles for a "childhood illness" ... TMZ has confirmed with the actor's publicist. The publicist wouldn't get into specifics, but insists little Luke is expected to be back at home… Read moreProsecution wants to show Jackson dead and alive (AP)
AP - Prosecutors want to show images of Michael Jackson dead and alive at the upcoming manslaughter trial of the superstar's doctor, hoping to contradict defense claims that Jackson was unhealthy or depressed and took his own life.
AUDIO: Davies tribute to Doctor Who actress
Elisabeth Sladen, who appeared in Doctor Who and two of its spin-offs as Sarah Jane Smith, has died aged 63.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13137935
Reese Witherspoon riding high in circus drama (Reuters)
Reuters - Reese Witherspoon can flip over backward on her latest co-star, who in turn can either hoist the actress in the air or crush her.
Tuesday, 19 April 2011
Threats against Web sensation Rebecca Black probed
Reuters - Police said on Tuesday they were investigating two death threats against 13-year-old Internet sensation Rebecca Black over her low-budget music video "Friday."
Source: http://omg.yahoo.com/news/threats-against-web-sensation-rebecca-black-probed/60978
Young designers in Russia forgotten and underfunded (Reuters)
Cowell quits as weekly UK judge
Simon Cowell will not appear as a weekly judge on the forthcoming series of the UK version of The X Factor, ITV confirms.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13112734
Adele knocked off chart top spot
US band Foo Fighters end Adele's record-breaking 11-week stay at the top of the UK album chart, according to the Official Charts Company.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13108479
Red soles are his alone, French designer says (Reuters)
US cinema goers flock to Rio film
Animated family comedy Rio has topped the North American box office, according to initial figures.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13114003
'Pawn Stars' Big Hoss -- Big Break In Battery Case
Filed under: Corey Harrison, Pawn Stars, TV, Celebrity Justice
Corey "Big Hoss" Harrison from the History Channel show " Pawn Stars " is one lucky guy -- TMZ has learned officials will NOT press charges against him over an altercation at a biker bar last month. TMZ broke the story -- Harrison was arrested in Big… Read moreMiranda Kerr -- Postpartum Bikini Body
Filed under: Miranda Kerr, Beauty, Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Hot Mamas, Stars In Heat
Just three months after giving birth to her baby with Orlando Bloom , 27-year-old Miranda Kerr was back in a bikini for a Victoria's Secret photo shoot in Malibu this weekend. She's a model mom. Read moreSource: http://www.tmz.com/2011/04/18/miranda-kerr-orlando-bloom-baby-bikini-victorias-secret-weight-body/
Monday, 18 April 2011
NY opera awards show features Broadway stars (AP)
Actor Trevor Bannister dies at 76
Are You Being Served? star Trevor Bannister has died at the age of 76, his brother confirms to the BBC.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13098312
'Rio' soars to year's best film debut (AFP/File)
Gordon-Levitt in new sci-fi film after 'Inception' (AP)
VIDEO: KD Lang: 'My success came late'
Singer KD Lang talks about her singing career to BBC Breakfast.
Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/int/news/-/news/entertainment-arts-13116714
What Will Kate Middleton Do for Fashion? (ContributorNetwork)
ContributorNetwork - Ever since the world found out that Prince William was in love, people's fascination with Kate Middleton went beyond her common status. With her printed pencil skirts, elaborate hats and tailored coats, the 29-year-old bride-to-be has been crowned as a bona fide fashionista.
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