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Washington, Nov 23 : Hollywood actress Minnie Driver says "it feels like Christmas" whenever she is with her one-year-old son Henry.
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Nevada (US), Nov 23 : Oscar winner musician A.R. Rahman's KM Music Conservatory is planning to launch Masters Program, according to reports.
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Washington, Nov 23 : 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' has topped the weekend box office after raking in 140.7 million dollars.
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London, November 23 : Jordan a.k.a Katie Price has reportedly pulled out of jungle reality show I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out Of Here after being assigned a seventh gruelling task.
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Washington, Nov 23 : Hollywood star couple David and Victoria Beckham gift their hard-working sons new pets whenever they get good grades.
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London, Nov 23 (IANS) Hollywood actress Eva Mendes has blasted religious critics for tagging her Calvin Klein lingerie ad as raunchy. She insists the semi-naked poster is 'tasteful and beautiful' and not otherwise.
IANS Mon, 23 Nov 2009 01:50:02 -0500
London, Nov 23 (IANS) American actress-singer Jennifer Lopez is nursing a bruise on her back after slipping on stage during her performance at the American Music Awards.
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London, Nov 22 (IANS) Rock star Jon Bon Jovi and singer Gwen Stefani are taking legal action against the owners of a US bar over accusations that they played the stars' music without authorisation.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:05 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) Hollywood stars Nicole Kidman, Kate Hudson and Neil Patrick Harris awarded ordinary people who have made a difference in their communities at CNN's Heroes gala ceremony.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:04 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) Hollywood actress Eva Longoria Parker has revealed her show 'Desperate Housewives' is affecting her sex life.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:03 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) British singer Amy Winehouse and ex-husband Blake Fielder-Civil are reportedly planning to remarry after she proposed to him.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:50:02 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) English singer George Michael is expected to make a one-off TV performance on the British reality show 'The X Factor'.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:10:01 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) Rock singer John Mayer feels fame is a hindrance in making good music but he is trying to 'buck the trend' by composing good tunes.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:20:01 -0500
London, Nov 22 (IANS) Singer Rihanna admits that she still misses her ex-boyfriend Chris Brown and loves listening to his music.
IANS Sun, 22 Nov 2009 07:50:02 -0500
Monday, November 23, 2009 at 12:02 a.m. You’d better bring your A game when confronting Mahler’s “Song of the Earth.” For the tenor and mezzo-soprano soloists, the challenge, beyond delving...
Sign on San Diego Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:09:32 -0500
Paul Gascoigne, Simon Webbe and Angus Deayton are amongst a host of celebrities to support a campaign to collect 1 million messages of support for the UK’s troops abroad. The messages, which are...
PR Web Mon, 23 Nov 2009 04:01:25 -0500
A search for a 21-year-old woman believed to have been swept away by a river swollen by recent storms will begin again today, police said.The woman went into the River Usk near Watergate Bridge, Breco...
Breaking News.ie Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:30 -0500
Nelly Furtado has blasted Madonna over her reluctance to age naturally.The 30-year-old ‘Maneater’ singer insists she won’t try to make herself appear younger in order to boost her career and wou...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:30 -0500
Twins John and Edward Grimes said they are “up for any challenge” now their 'X Factor' dream has ended.The twins – dubbed “Jedward” – were booted off the show last night and said they will...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:30 -0500
A senior Jamaican military officer said troops should be given more powers to help fight spiralling crime in the Caribbean country.Major General Stewart Saunders is calling for legislation that would ...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:30 -0500
Dita Von Teese thinks she’s too risque for her home country.The American burlesque star thinks nobody has respect for her career as they don’t really understand what she does.She said: “Some peo...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:29 -0500
Cindy Crawford was desperate to remove her world-famous mole.The 43-year-old supermodel admits she hated the beauty spot, which is just above her lips, and was considering getting rid of it.However, h...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:49:29 -0500
The original sheet music for a song country music star Carrie Underwood co-wrote about her Oklahoma hometown is now in the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame and Museum.
The Tennessean Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:45:41 -0500
An African-American teenager, overweight and undereducated, a survivor of poverty and abuse, is rescued by the benevolent intervention of strangers. That, in a nutshell, is the plot of “Precious: Ba...
MSNBC Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:43:12 -0500
/-- James Johnson has been accepted by Stanford Who's Who for his knowledge and leadership in the Media Entertainment System business. Johnson holds the post of President of Audio Dimensions of Wichit...
24 / 7 Press Release Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:39:25 -0500
November 23, 2009 By Paul Scott London - Overlooking Hyde Park, inside a gilded penthouse suite, a two-room farce is being played out that might be more at home on a nearby West End stage. In an...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:32:55 -0500
November 23, 2009By Sarah-Jane Bosch British social entrepreneur Tony Elvin, the former training and development manager for UK chef Jamie Oliver's Fifteen Foundation, is working to put a training pro...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:32:53 -0500
November 23, 2009 Seoul - Fans and friends on Saturday expressed shock at the death of a South Korean supermodel who was found hanged in her central Paris apartment earlier this week. Daul Kim's fr...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:32:51 -0500
Adam Lambert FALLS At AMAs, Simulates Sex, Kisses Band Member, Flips Bird (PHOTOS) He's not on "Idol" anymore! Adam Lambert, last season's runner up, performe...
E online Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:30:13 -0500
Country music star Keith Urban and his wife actress Nicole Kidman arrive at the 2009 American Music Awards in Los Angeles, California November 22, 2009.[Agencies]...
China Daily Mon, 23 Nov 2009 03:07:36 -0500
The occasion was a memorial service for Scientology's top legal adviser for a quarter of a century, Earle Cooley. The controversial head of Scientology worldwide, David Miscavige, delivered the eulogy...
Mail and Guardian Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:35:57 -0500
Tens of thousands of benefits recipients will have their payments delayed this week because of the national strike, it was confirmed today.The one-day action by public sector workers tomorrow will shu...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:08 -0500
Rory McIlroy has never had a pay-day like it, two cheques totalling €1.06m.But it was not what the 20-year-old really wanted. He was looking for the €1.77m that Lee Westwood grabbed instead.McIlro...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:07 -0500
Michael Jackson made history by winning four American Music Awards, but he couldn’t beat Taylor Swift as the year’s favourite artist and the evening’s top winner.The 19-year-old took the top awa...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:07 -0500
They may have been axed from 'X Factor' but pop wannabes John and Edward Grimes will stay under the spotlight as the pair try to cash in on their success.The identical twin brothers, dubbed Jedward, p...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:07 -0500
Grieving miners’ families demanded answers today from mining officials about the underground gas explosion that left at least 104 men dead in northeastern China.The massive blast in Hegang city in f...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:07 -0500
Former Liverpool star Jamie Redknapp has questioned Rafael Benitez’s management and claims that he manipulates the club’s fans.On the eve of Liverpool’s crunch Champions League showdown in Hunga...
Irish Examiner Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:28:06 -0500
The death of Hornby Island artist and personality Tempest Grace Gale, now considered a homicide, has residents of the live-and-let-live community rethinking their laid-back lifestyle.“We have prided...
Vancouver Sun Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:19:10 -0500
"There are far more films about Christmas than there are about Thanksgiving, and the Thanksgiving films tend to be dramas," said Charles Dove, a Rice University film instructor.
Houston Chronicle Mon, 23 Nov 2009 02:09:34 -0500
Kristen Stewart winds up a whirlwind “New Moon” week, Jennifer Lopez warms up the AMAs, Heidi Klum parties after Victoria's Secret show and more.
MSNBC Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:56:46 -0500
Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- Rihanna took the red carpet and stage by storm Sunday night, nine months after she was severely beaten by boyfriend Chris Brown on the eve of the Grammys.
CNN Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:55:08 -0500
Only minutes earlier she had learned the stunning news that the revival, in which she played the fragile widow Blanche, would close on Nov. 1 because of poor ticket sales. Yet that day she had also re...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:50:08 -0500
“The Radio City Music Hall Christmas Spectacular”: The Rockettes in “Parade of the Wooden Soldiers” in the annual show, running through Dec. 30.
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:49:55 -0500
Trio Mediaeval (from left, Linn Andrea Fuglseth, Torunn Ostrem Ossum and Anna Maria Friman) joined the Bang on a Can All-Stars on Saturday at Zankel Hall for a work by Julia Wolfe.
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:49:52 -0500
Hoagy Carmichael on a songbird in flight that some believe to be Mercer’s most poetic reflection. The concert, “Too Marvelous for Words,” didn’t focus strictly on Mercer lyrics...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:49:50 -0500
Churches are mysterious places where you learn to take certain things on faith. And solo organ recitals can seem esoteric and forbidding to the uninitiated. But everything the organist Cameron Carpent...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:49:48 -0500
From one angle, the career of the saxophonist Steve Grossman might seem to have unfolded in reverse. He came onto the radar in 1969, playing state-of-the-art jazz-rock with...
International Herald Tribune Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:49:45 -0500
November 23, 2009By Therese Owen "Did Bongani Fassie leave Jozi with a yip, yip, yip?" quipped Skwatta Kamp's Flabba when he heard the rumours in the hip hop circle. Teenage crunk sensation Jozi be...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:46:25 -0500
November 23, 2009 Pretoria chef Chantel Dartnall, of Mosaic Restaurant, has scooped top honours at the 2009 Prudential Eat Out Chef of the Year award. The annual awards ceremony, held on Sunday nig...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:46:24 -0500
November 22, 2009 New York - Actor and heartthrob Jude Law hurled oranges at an unwanted audience peeking on his exercise routine on his New York balcony, the New York Post reported on Friday. The ...
Tonight Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:46:21 -0500
Watch video » When country music chanteuse Martina McBride went retro four years ago, releasing a collection of covers of songs that first emanated from rural radios in the 1950s and '60s, it seeme...
Pioneer Press Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:36:03 -0500
Sting says Brazil's government should listen to the voices of local indigenous groups before building a massive hydroelectric dam in the Amazon rain forest.
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:36:41 -0500
Kelly Osbourne , 25, are wrapping up a season that even a flu bug couldn't stop. A winner will be crowned Tuesday (9 p.m. ET/PT). USA TODAY talked to Dancing co-host...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:36:40 -0500
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USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:36:39 -0500
With strong advance sales, this Summit Entertainment movie, based on the second of Stephenie Meyer’s four teenage vampire books, was expected to be an immediate blockbuster. But box office progn...
International Herald Tribune Sun, 22 Nov 2009 23:29:37 -0500
INGLEWOOD, Calif. ? Jockey Joe Talamo won five races Sunday at Hollywood Park, including a victory on Bickersons in the $100,000 Moccasin Stakes for 2-year-old fillies. Talamo and Bickerson...
Sign on San Diego Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:38:34 -0500
The Morning Show Murders is Al Roker's first stab at fiction. Billy Blessing, Roker's protagonist, is a celebrity chef who does cooking segments on Wake Up, America! Then Blessing becomes a suspect in...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:36 -0500
Susan Boyle, I Dreamed a Dream* * * (out of four) MONKEES & HYMNS & STONES, OH MY! The YouTube phenom neither writes songs nor possesses a superstar voice. Hers is endearingly human, several n...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:34 -0500
LOS ANGELES (AP) ? Pilot Chesley Sullenberger jokes that his heroic handling of a disabled jetliner brought him "rock star sex" in an interview for...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:33 -0500
Michael Jackson 's former personal physician is returning to work at his Houston clinic for the first time since before the pop singer's death, his lawyer said Sunday.
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:32 -0500
Fans who have camped out on sidewalks for several days stand along the red carpet waiting for the start of the premiere of The Twilight Saga: New Moon in Los Angeles on Nov. 16.
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:32 -0500
Two unidentified women were slightly injured by the bulls as they broke free from the downtown location and ran through streets to a nearby beach. It was not immediately clear if the women had anythin...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:31 -0500
Rihanna has spent the past nine months enduring her private pain being played out in public. But on her fourth album in five years, Rated R (* * * out of four), released today, she's not asking for sy...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:30 -0500
Martins Ferry Police Chief Barry Carpenter is accused of taking items related to pregnancy and the surrogacy from the home and scheming with the police chief of a neighboring town to sell them to cele...
USA Today Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:14:29 -0500
Nov. 22: The hit reality television program will air its final episode, bringing to an end its spectacular, but stormy tenure. NBC’s Rehema Ellis reports.
MSNBC Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:13:40 -0500
November 22, 2009 Johannesburg - The entertainment industry is deeply saddened at the death of actor and popular Cape Town DJ Az Abrahams, film producer Anant Singh said on Sunday. His death was a ...
Tonight Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:03:56 -0500
November 23, 2009 Los Angeles - Country starlet Taylor Swift won two early prizes at the American Music Awards on Sunday, and accepted her honours live via satellite from backstage at London's Wembley...
Tonight Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:03:53 -0500
Submit your comment All eyes will be on Telkom tomorrow to provide clarity on its strategy to replace earnings that it previously received from Vodacom. The company will report its first-half finan...
Business Report Sun, 22 Nov 2009 22:03:42 -0500
NEW YORK - Director Tim Burton has become a household name thanks to his highly stylized and hugely popular movies such as “Batman” and “Beetlejuice.” While fans may say his films are works of...
MSNBC Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:42:59 -0500
Los Angeles, California (CNN) -- Janet Jackson takes the Nokia Theatre stage to open Sunday evening's 37th annual American Music Awards show, but Rihanna's red carpet entrance may cause the most excit...
CNN Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:41:46 -0500
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Michael Jackson's famous white glove sold for $350,000 at a memorabilia auction on Saturday, soaring far past pre-sale estimates, while a black jacket he wore during a 1989 world ...
Reuters Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:32:11 -0500
"New Moon" Sets Midnight Screening Record (CBS) The producers of the latest Twilight saga movie, "New Moon," are over the moon over the film's strong opening this weekend. The vampire love story...
CBS News Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:29:57 -0500
After weeks of clinging on in the competition, the Jedward twins have been knocked out of the X Factor. Voters sent the identical quiffed brothers John and Edward Grimes into the relegation zone of ...
Ananova Sun, 22 Nov 2009 20:05:55 -0500
Letters , 21 November) shows an impressive lack of self-awareness. Perhaps if he had any knowledge of neighbouring countries, he would know the level of support for Blair in Britain. I arrived in...
The Guardian Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:24:09 -0500
Expenses claims by judges and magistrates have risen by £3m in the last two years, according to figures obtained by The Independent under the Freedom of Information Act. First-class train ticke...
Independent UK Sun, 22 Nov 2009 19:12:26 -0500
$350,000 plus tax. The King of Pop's rhinestone-studded white glove fetched that whopping price at a New York auction on Saturday. The iconic accessory became the late star's signature after he wore...
E online Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:59:53 -0500
Among the top 10 all-time openings, is the only one that came outside Hollywood's busiest time, summer. The movie adaptation of Meyer's next chapter,...
Houston Chronicle Sun, 22 Nov 2009 18:59:39 -0500
Wilson said better air play of hip-hop gospel would make it a more effective tool in reaching the unchurched. He cites a syndicated two-hour radio show sponsored by Holy Hip Hop Awards that airs once ...
MSNBC Sun, 22 Nov 2009 17:45:46 -0500
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