Stories tagged with "celebrities"

Animal rights group targets Lindsay Lohan by The Associated Press

By RACHID AOULI Associated Press Writer PARIS (AP) -- U.S. actress Lindsay Lohan has been pelted with a flour bomb on arrival at a Paris nightclub wearing a fur... – Nov 15, 2008 at 9:45 AM in Talk

NY busboy sues Timberlake restaurant over pay by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- A busboy is suing Justin Timberlake, saying the pop star's Manhattan barbecue joint didn't pay him a legal wage.Felipe Ramales says in a federal lawsuit... – Nov 14, 2008 at 8:45 PM in Talk

Winfrey, Lowe commiserate as paradise burns by The Associated Press

By LYNN ELBER AP Entertainment WriterMontecito is home to the rich and famous, but it's not flashy. It's exclusive, but not haughty. And it's far enough from the sprawl... – Nov 14, 2008 at 8:01 PM in Talk

Rob Lowe: Flames were 'shooting 200 feet' by The Associated Press

MONTECITO, Calif. (AP) -- Rob Lowe says he and his children fled a wildfire raging in California with just minutes to spare.The 44-year-old actor said Friday in a... – Nov 14, 2008 at 3:30 PM in Talk

NBC signs deal with Hilary Duff by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Hilary Duff will soon become a fixture on NBC.The former Lizzie McGuire has signed a talent and development deal with NBC. The network says it will come... – Nov 14, 2008 at 2:15 PM in Talk

Joe Jonas on phone-call breakup: He's no cad by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Joe Jonas says he's no cad.The teenage heartthrob has been criticized since country star Taylor Swift said the Jonas Brothers singer dumped her with a... – Nov 14, 2008 at 1:15 PM in Talk

Reports: Kanye West arrested in England by The Associated Press

LONDON (AP) -- Rapper Kanye West was arrested after a fracas outside a nightclub but released without charge, British media reported Friday.The Press Association news... – Nov 14, 2008 at 12:01 PM in Talk

Star Trek's Abrams beams down to Rome by The Associated Press

By ARIEL DAVID Associated Press Writer ROME (AP) -- Trekkies, perk up your ears, both pointy and regular: We are about to reveal how it all started.Director and... – Nov 14, 2008 at 11:45 AM in

NAACP Image Awards to honor Gore, Maathai by The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The NAACP says it will honor environmental activists Al Gore and Wangari Muta Maathai at its 40th Image Awards.The Feb. 12 ceremony will kick off a... – Nov 14, 2008 at 1:01 AM in

James has Manilow on iPod by The Associated Press

By TOM WITHERS AP Sports Writer CLEVELAND (AP) -- Get this: LeBron listens to Barry Manilow. Or Brian Manilow.A big fan of all styles of music, Cleveland's... – Nov 14, 2008 at 12:45 AM in Talk

Elton John celebrates 'Billy Elliot' on Broadway by The Associated Press

By ERIN CARLSON Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Elton John still can't believe he's a Broadway hitmaker.The 61-year-old musician marveled at his success... – Nov 13, 2008 at 9:15 PM in Talk

Patti LuPone revival of 'Gypsy' closing March 1 by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Madame Rose and her daughters are leaving Broadway.The Patti LuPone revival of "Gypsy" will closed March 1, 2009, at the end of its star's scheduled... – Nov 13, 2008 at 8:45 PM in Talk

NBC axes 'Lipstick Jungle,' 'My Own Worst Enemy' by The Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Add Christian Slater and Brooke Shields to the list of actors with TV failures on their records.NBC is... – Nov 13, 2008 at 6:15 PM in Talk

APNewsBreak: Met Opera to cut 'Ghosts' by The Associated Press

By RONALD BLUM Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- The Metropolitan Opera is giving up "The Ghosts."Cutting costs in the wake of the economic downturn, the... – Nov 13, 2008 at 3:30 PM in Talk

Anne Hathaway's ex-boyfriend not enjoying prison by The Associated Press

By DAVID B. CARUSO Associated Press Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- Italian con man Raffaello Follieri, who went from dating actress Anne Hathaway to serving a prison... – Nov 13, 2008 at 1:30 PM in Talk

Online King video gets more than 1 million hits by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Stephen King is a video star.The animated video adaptation of the horror master's short story "N." has been viewed more than a 1 million times on the... – Nov 13, 2008 at 1:15 PM in Talk

Sandra Bullock's stalker gets 3 years of probation by The Associated Press

WESTMINSTER, Calif. (AP) -- A woman has been placed on three years of probation following her guilty plea to a misdemeanor charge of stalking actress Sandra Bullock.A... – Nov 13, 2008 at 7:45 AM in Talk

Pop singer Rihanna cancels Indonesia show by The Associated Press

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Rihanna has canceled a concert scheduled for Friday in Indonesia over security concerns.Dive Purnomo, a spokeswoman for the event organizer,... – Nov 13, 2008 at 7:45 AM in Talk

MSNBC retracts false Palin story; others duped by The Associated Press

By DAVID BAUDER AP Television Writer NEW YORK (AP) -- MSNBC was the victim of a hoax when it reported that an adviser to John McCain had identified himself as the... – Nov 12, 2008 at 11:45 PM in Talk

Kaiser to help NYC Opera following Mortier debacle by The Associated Press

NEW YORK (AP) -- Kennedy Center head Michael Kaiser will assist the New York City Opera in finding a new leader and scheduling a 2009-10 season following the departure of... – Nov 12, 2008 at 8:45 PM in Talk