Stories tagged with "celebrities"

Historic Plymouth OKs building $488M movie studio by The Associated Press

By DENISE LAVOIE Associated Press Writer PLYMOUTH, Mass. (AP) -- In this place sometimes known as America's hometown, schoolchildren and tourists flock to see... – Nov 23, 2008 at 4:03 AM in Talk

Tenor's Met Opera feat: 2 major roles in a day by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Italian tenor Marcello Giordani has pulled off the rare feat of singing two major roles in a single day at New York's Metropolitan Opera.Giordani... – Nov 23, 2008 at 12:01 AM in Talk

MTV launches African music awards by The Associated Press

By BASHIR ADIGUN Associated Press Writer ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) -- MTV launches its first-ever music award program for Africa on Saturday, with acts from across the... – Nov 22, 2008 at 10:15 AM in Talk

Is Alaska big enough for celebrity Palin? by The Associated Press

By MICHAEL R. BLOOD Associated Press Writer ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Oprah wants her, and so do Letterman and Leno. Fresh from her political defeat, Sarah Palin... – Nov 22, 2008 at 5:45 AM in Talk

Road detour for Depp movie shoot costs county by The Associated Press

By SCOTT BAUER Associated Press Writer MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- County officials in Wisconsin are holding the bag following a movie shoot involving Johnny Depp as... – Nov 21, 2008 at 7:01 PM in Talk

Newman's will includes wife, foundation; cars sold by The Associated Press

WESTPORT, Conn. (AP) -- Paul Newman has left the assets to his wife, the Oscars to his foundation and the race cars to the highest bidder.A will made public this week... – Nov 21, 2008 at 6:45 PM in Talk

FCC appeals Janet Jackson case to Supreme Court by The Associated Press

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- The Federal Communications Commission has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review the indecency case over Janet Jackson's breast-baring performance at... – Nov 21, 2008 at 5:45 PM in Talk

Tobey Maguire, Jennifer Meyer expecting baby No. 2 by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Spider-Man has another baby on the way.Kelly Bush, publicist for "Spider-Man" star Tobey Maguire, says the 33-year-old actor and his wife, Jennifer Meyer,... – Nov 21, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Talk

Man charged with hitting 'Stargate' actor by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Authorities have charged a man with assault for allegedly striking "Stargate Atlantis" actor Jason Momoa in the face with a beer glass, causing wounds... – Nov 21, 2008 at 5:01 PM in Talk

Baby-name experts grade 'Bronx Mowgli' by The Associated Press

The name Brooklyn has been done before, so Ashlee Simpson-Wentz and Pete Wentz turned to another New York City borough in naming their newborn son: The Bronx.She hails from Texas,... – Nov 21, 2008 at 2:30 PM in Talk

Rapper T.I. testifies in Ohio murder trial by The Associated Press

By LISA CORNWELL Associated Press Writer CINCINNATI (AP) -- Rapper T.I. testified Friday that he believes the bullets fired at his entourage during a wild vehicle... – Nov 21, 2008 at 1:30 PM in Talk

Sienna Miller wins damages from photo agency by The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) -- British actress Sienna Miller has won 53,000 pounds ($79,000) from a photo agency she was suing on grounds of harassment.Miller's lawyer David Sherborne... – Nov 21, 2008 at 12:01 PM in Talk

J-pop producer Komuro charged, released on bail by The Associated Press

By MARI YAMAGUCHI Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) -- Top-selling Japanese music producer Tetsuya Komuro was formally charged with fraud Friday in a scandal... – Nov 21, 2008 at 10:01 AM in Talk

BBC governors back response to obscene broadcast by The Associated Press

By ROBERT BARR Associated Press Writer LONDON (AP) -- The BBC's governing body ruled Friday that the broadcaster acted appropriately when it suspended its star... – Nov 21, 2008 at 10:01 AM in Talk

Bruce Willis wants cash back from Malaysia company by The Associated Press

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- A Malaysian technology conglomerate pledged Friday to repay $900,000 to Hollywood star Bruce Willis, but denied any wrongdoing after he took... – Nov 21, 2008 at 6:30 AM in Talk

Former Sen. Fred Thompson plans return to acting by The Associated Press

By ERIK SCHELZIG Associated Press Writer NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) -- Former U.S. Sen. Fred Thompson is going back to the small screen after his foray into Republican... – Nov 21, 2008 at 5:15 AM in Talk

Surprise! Violinist Shaham gets Avery Fisher Prize by The Associated Press

By MARTIN STEINBERG Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The last time they shared a Lincoln Center stage, violinist Gil Shaham wielded the big smiles as... – Nov 20, 2008 at 10:45 PM in Talk

The 10 movies you shouldn't watch online by The Associated Press

By JAKE COYLE AP Entertainment WriterMovies are increasingly creeping online, as video sites like YouTube and Hulu are adding feature films to their extensive... – Nov 20, 2008 at 6:01 PM in Talk

Walters on flak from 'some people': 'I resent it' most recent comment by Nate

Oh come on!!! post-traumatic stress disorder? Are... – Nov 21, 2008 at 8:33 AM

Pensions frozen at Random House, Inc. by The Associated Press

By HILLEL ITALIE AP National Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The country's largest trade publisher, Random House Inc., has frozen the pensions of its current employees... – Nov 20, 2008 at 3:45 PM in Talk