Stories tagged with "celebrities"

'Guys and Dolls' finds its Sky and Sarah by The Associated Press

By MICHAEL KUCHWARA AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway has found its new Sky Masterson and Sarah Brown.Craig Bierko will play the suave gambler and Kate... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:30 PM in Talk

'Boeing-Boeing' sets a Jan. 4 B'way closing date by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Broadway's high-flying "Boeing-Boeing" is landing.The 1960s farce, which won a 2008 Tony for best play-revival, will close Jan. 4 after a profitable,... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:15 PM in Talk

NBC exec: 'Meet the Press' deal close for Gregory by The Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- An NBC News executive says the network is close to naming chief White House correspondent David Gregory as... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:15 PM in Talk

Roman Polanski requests dismissal of sex charge by The Associated Press

By LINDA DEUTSCH AP Special Correspondent LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Roman Polanski, a fugitive in Europe for the last 30 years, has filed a request in Los Angeles to... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:02 PM in Talk

'Scrubs' returns with a 'friend' as its guest star by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- "Scrubs" will have a new medical plan when it returns next month. After seven seasons on NBC, the hospital comedy will air on ABC starting Jan. 6, with... – Dec 02, 2008 at 6:31 PM in Talk

TV soaps and their stars face cost-cutting by The Associated Press

By FRAZIER MOORE AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The troubles that are part of imaginary life on daytime dramas are hitting those shows for real in the form... – Dec 02, 2008 at 5:45 PM in Talk

Families move into homes that Pitt built by The Associated Press

By STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press Writer NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- It was a bittersweet moment for Brad Pitt, walking through the Lower 9th Ward neighborhood where... – Dec 02, 2008 at 3:15 PM in Talk

Extra jump rump, no carbs for VS lingerie models by The Associated Press

By SAMANTHA CRITCHELL AP Fashion Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Let's take a moment to savor this little tidbit: Even Victoria's Secret's hand-picked "angels" ramp up... – Dec 02, 2008 at 2:30 PM in Talk

Publisher of Harcourt Houghton Mufflin quits by The Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The Associated Press has learned that the senior vice president and publisher of adult trade books at... – Dec 02, 2008 at 10:15 AM in Talk

Condoleezza Rice plays piano at Buckingham Palace by The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) -- U.S. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice gave a piano recital for Queen Elizabeth II at Buckingham Palace.Rice performed music by Johannes Brahms and was... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:45 AM in Talk

Former UCLA hospital worker admits selling records by The Associated Press

By SHAYA TAYEFE MOHAJER Associated Press Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A former employee of UCLA Medical Center pleaded guilty Monday to selling information from the... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:30 AM in Talk

Coming soon to Blockbuster stores: concert tickets by The Associated Press

By MICHAEL LIEDTKE AP Business Writer SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Blockbuster Inc. will begin selling concert tickets at about 500 of its video rental stores,... – Dec 02, 2008 at 7:30 AM in Talk

iTunes: Coldplay, Leona Lewis topped sales in 2008 by The Associated Press

By NEKESA MUMBI MOODY AP Music Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Coldplay was the hottest iTunes album download this year: Its "Viva la Vida" was crowned the best-selling... – Dec 02, 2008 at 12:30 AM in Talk

Dunst gets order against alleged stalker by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Kirsten Dunst doesn't need Spider-Man - she's got an assistant who recently proved capable of protecting the actress.Dunst's assistant performed a... – Dec 01, 2008 at 8:15 PM in Talk

Raconteurs call on Ricky Skaggs for new recording by The Associated Press

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Jack White and his band the Raconteurs called on Ricky Skaggs to help them record a bluegrass-inspired version of their song "Old Enough."The... – Dec 01, 2008 at 7:15 PM in Talk

Bedroom Bach? YouTube starts a cyber symphony by The Associated Press

By MARTIN STEINBERG Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- There's a new way to get to Carnegie Hall - YouTube, YouTube, YouTube.Borrowing from "American Idol,"... – Dec 01, 2008 at 5:15 PM in Talk

Chris Brown a big hit with on-demand viewers by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Chris Brown is in demand with on-demand viewers.The TV on-demand service Music Choice said Monday the soul singer was its most requested artist in a... – Dec 01, 2008 at 5:15 PM in Talk

10 shows are members of B'way's millionaires' club by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Thanksgiving week is usually a good week at Broadway box offices, and the holiday did not disappoint for most shows, according to figures released Monday... – Dec 01, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Talk

Mario Lopez to host Miss America pageant again by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mario Lopez will again host the Miss America pageant.TLC and the Miss America Organization announced Monday that the 35-year-old "Extra" host will... – Dec 01, 2008 at 4:01 PM in Talk

French first lady joins global fight against AIDS by The Associated Press

By JOELLE DIDERICH Associated Press Writer PARIS (AP) -- France's glamorous first lady threw her considerable star power behind the global fight against AIDS on... – Dec 01, 2008 at 2:01 PM in Talk