Stories tagged with "celebrities"

Beyonce, Hudson win Image Awards by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- It was a dreamy night for a couple of "Dreamgirls." Beyonce and Jennifer Hudson both glided away with trophies Thursday and wowed the audience with... – Dec 16, 2008 at 9:01 AM in Entertainment

Celeb lunchboxes to benefit hunger relief by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Mario Batali is doing it. So are Gwyneth Paltrow and Salman Rushdie.These and other celebrities from the culinary, entertainment and literary worlds are... – Dec 12, 2008 at 4:01 PM in Entertainment

Singer Amy Winehouse's home in London burglarized by The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) -- Amy Winehouse's spokesman says the singer's home in north London was broken into while she was on vacation in the Caribbean.Spokesman Chris Goodman says... – Dec 12, 2008 at 12:45 PM in Entertainment

Top lawyer accused of fraud by indystar

NEW YORK The head of a prominent law firm was charged in a "stunning, brazen fraud" that reaped at least $113 million in profit by tricking hedge funds into making bogus... – Dec 09, 2008 at 2:06 AM in Business

Erik Estrada returns to Muncie for police patrols by The Associated Press

MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) -- Erik Estrada has returned to Muncie to take part in overnight police patrols in the city where he starred in the short-lived reality series "Armed &... – Dec 04, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Entertainment

Erik Estrada patrolling Muncie again by indystar

MUNCIE, Ind. — Actor Erik Estrada has returned to Muncie to take part in overnight police patrols in the city where he starred in the short-lived reality series “Armed... – Dec 04, 2008 at 11:33 AM in News

Obama campaign manager to write book by The Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Barack Obama's campaign manager, David Plouffe, is writing a book about the historic election victory and has... – Dec 03, 2008 at 6:45 PM in Talk

NY Public Library displays rare Rowling book by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- A rare original edition of J.K. Rowling's latest book is going on display at the New York Public Library, just as the work is being published around the... – Dec 03, 2008 at 6:31 PM in Talk

'ER' to end its lengthy run March 12, NBC says by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC says "ER" will treat its last patients during a two-hour series finale set to air March 12.A week after that medical drama ends its 15-season run, NBC... – Dec 03, 2008 at 6:31 PM in Talk

APNewsBreak: Andrews to succeed Cronkite on PBS by The Associated Press

By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Julie Andrews is succeeding Walter Cronkite as host of the Vienna Philharmonic's annual New Year's Day... – Dec 03, 2008 at 6:31 PM in Talk

Country star Alan Jackson honored with CMT special by The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Alan Jackson knows that typically an artist is dead or his career is over when a group of hot new stars get together to salute a veteran like... – Dec 03, 2008 at 4:15 PM in Talk

St. Pete photographer sues Chris Brown, Rihanna by The Associated Press

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- A photographer with tbt, a St. Petersburg alternative publication, is suing R&B singers Chris Brown and Rihanna, saying their bodyguards beat... – Dec 03, 2008 at 2:02 PM in Talk

Bonnaroo set to rock June 11-14 in Tennessee by The Associated Press

MANCHESTER, Tenn. (AP) -- The 8th annual Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival will be held June 11-14.Organizers announced the dates this week. The festival will again take... – Dec 03, 2008 at 1:31 PM in Talk

Seth MacFarlane named the smartest person in TV by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Who says cartoons are for kids? "Family Guy" and "American Dad" creator Seth MacFarlane tops Entertainment Weekly's list of the 25 smartest people in... – Dec 03, 2008 at 12:31 PM in Talk

'Maude' star among TV Hall of Fame inductees by The Associated Press

By LYNN ELBER AP Television Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Maude" and "Golden Girls" star Bea Arthur is happily poised to enter the TV Academy Hall of Fame, but she... – Dec 03, 2008 at 12:15 PM in Talk

Woman sues Tyler Perry for copyright infringement by The Associated Press

MARSHALL, Texas (AP) -- Tyler Perry went to court to face allegations that he stole material from someone else for his blockbuster film "Diary of a Mad Black Woman."Donna... – Dec 03, 2008 at 7:01 AM in Talk

Grammy nominations hit prime-time with TV special by The Associated Press

By SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In an era where awards shows are as commonplace as reality shows, even the top-tier events are finding... – Dec 03, 2008 at 3:30 AM in Talk

Fonda, Nicholson to join California Hall of Fame by The Associated Press

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) -- Hollywood stars Jane Fonda and Jack Nicholson are among the latest notable figures being inducted into the California Hall of Fame.Musicians... – Dec 03, 2008 at 3:15 AM in Talk

American folk music legend Odetta dies at 77 by The Associated Press

By POLLY ANDERSON Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Odetta, the folk singer with the powerful voice who moved audiences and influenced fellow musicians... – Dec 03, 2008 at 1:31 AM in Talk

Beyonce to perform at Essence Fest in New Orleans by The Associated Press

NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Beyonce is the first artist lined up for next year's Essence Music Festival in New Orleans.Organizers of the festival announced Tuesday the singer has... – Dec 02, 2008 at 11:45 PM in Talk