Stories tagged with "celebrities"
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Roger Moore: Daniel Craig 'marvelous' as Bond
By MIN LEE AP Entertainment Writer HONG KONG (AP) -- From one Bond to another: job well done. Roger Moore told reporters Thursday that Daniel Craig was...
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NM governor hosts star-studded dinner at mansion
By DEBORAH BAKER Associated Press Writer SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) -- Gov. Bill Richardson hosted a star-studded dinner party last weekend to thank moviemakers and...
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Bruce Willis settles dispute with Malaysia company
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A Malaysian technology conglomerate has repaid $900,000 to Bruce Willis after the actor filed a lawsuit demanding a refund of his investment.Martin...
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Publisher disputes reports of book-buying freeze
By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Reports of a buying freeze at Harcourt Houghton Mifflin is news to the publisher of one its imprints."I don't...
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What are the best Thanksgiving videos on the Web?
By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment WriterWhen thinking about film and Thanksgiving, one's thoughts inevitably turn to the Little Tramp.There is no greater portrayal of Turkey...
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What celebrities are thankful for this year
Being rich and/or famous doesn't stop Hollywood from taking a moment to gorge on turkey and take stock of this year's blessings. The Associated Press asked dozens of celebrities...
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Is reality TV's most public couple really married?
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt say they've eloped, but are their nuptials a legal marriage, or just an elaborate photo shoot?The ever-public pair...
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MTV to host inaugural ball in Washington for Obama
NEW YORK (AP) -- MTV is throwing an inaugural ball for President-elect Barack Obama.The network announced Tuesday that it will host the "Be the Change Inaugural Ball" at...
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President commutes sentence of Fugees producer
NEW YORK (AP) -- President George W. Bush commuted the sentence of a former Fugees producer who has spent seven years in prison for cocaine possession with intent to...
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Most expensive new book arrives in NY from Italy
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's billed as the world's most expensive, most beautiful new book.Valued at well over $100,000, a 62-pound handmade tome depicting the life and work of...
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Mystery 'Eleanor Rigby' document goes to auction
By GREGORY KATZ Associated Press Writer LONDON (AP) -- Eleanor Rigby: fact or fiction?That question, which has bedeviled Beatles' fans for decades, may be...
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Broadway theater power Gerald Schoenfeld dies
NEW YORK (AP) -- Gerald Schoenfeld, the head of the Shubert Organization which is Broadway's largest landlord, has died at 84.Schoenfeld died early Tuesday at his...
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Koppel leaving Discovery network
NEW YORK (AP) -- Former "Nightline" host Ted Koppel and the Discovery network are parting ways before the end of Koppel's contract.Koppel noted that the news documentaries...
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'Twilight' is the new breed of chick flick
I would love to spice up my life. Elvis Costello...
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Matthew Risch is Broadway's new 'Pal Joey'
By MICHAEL KUCHWARA AP Drama Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- In a time-honored show-biz tradition, the understudy is taking over for the injured Broadway star.Christian...
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Negotiations to put Beatles on iTunes stalled
LONDON (AP) -- Paul McCartney says negotiations on a long-awaited deal to make the Beatles' catalog available on the online music service iTunes have stalled."The last...
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Spokesman: Singer Amy Winehouse back in hospital
LONDON (AP) -- Amy Winehouse's spokesman says the troubled singer is being treated at a clinic following a reaction to medication.Chris Goodman says Winehouse was admitted...
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Bland 'White Christmas' dilutes its holiday cheer
By MICHAEL KUCHWARA AP Drama Critic NEW YORK (AP) -- Who diluted the holiday cheer? The festivities are muted and mild in "Irving Berlin's White Christmas," a...
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Stiller, Rock say Israel's better than Hollywood
JERUSALEM (AP) -- Chris Rock says Israel is better than Hollywood. Ben Stiller agrees.The two Hollywood stars are in Israel for the premiere of their latest movie,...
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Vatican: Beatles music better than today's songs
VATICAN CITY (AP) -- Vatican media are praising the Beatles' musical legacy and sounding philosophical about John Lennon's boast that the British band was more popular...
