AP - Jul 7, 2009
Tom Hanks is rejoining the board that oversees the Academy Awards. After a one-year hiatus, Hanks was elected Tuesday to a new three-year term on the board of governors representing the actors branch...
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Dolly Parton doesn t know what the big fuss is about. Hoping to dispel the tongue-wagging set off by Jessica Simpson s less-than-stellar rendition of 9 to 5 during the 29th Annual Kennedy Center...
More »E! Online - Nov 7, 2006
The people have spoken. Unfortunately, they seem to be repeating themselves. Despite the potentially dramatic pairing of Isaiah Washington and recently outed Neil Patrick Harris as announcers of the...
More »Reuters - Aug 15, 2006
YouTube Inc. said on Tuesday it is talking with record labels to post thousands of music videos online, aiming to move beyond being a site for sharing home videos to a provider of mainstream entertainment...
More »Reuters - May 13, 2006
The Da Vinci Code is a goldmine not only for its creators but for a host of others producing spinoff merchandise like video games and guided tours that narrowly avoid using the novel s full title. A...
More »AP - Jan 25, 2006
We ve seen Neil Young the hard rocker. Neil the angry protest singer. Neil the rockabilly crooner. Neil the grunge guitarist. For two nights at Nashville s Ryman Auditorium last August, audiences got...
More »Reuters - Jan 7, 2006
Country, rock and R&B are all vying for the Grammy Award for song of the year, a prize that goes to the songwriter. The nominated tunes explore the workings of romantic relationships, family and surviving...
More »AP - Dec 27, 2005
Got the latest Death Cab for Cutie tune on your iPod phone? That s so 2005. With the new year about to begin, it s time to upgrade your electronics, reprogram your TiVo, juice up your music collection...
More »AP - Apr 7, 2005
Brad Pitt is among the A-list celebrities featured in new public service announcements for a campaign led by U2 singer Bono to fight poverty and AIDS. The campaign was not immediately asking for donations...
More »AP - Dec 24, 2004
It isn t the smell of a Douglas fir or baking cookies that reminds Renee Zellweger of Christmas; it s the smell of cigars. For Tom Hanks , it s the smell of banana bread. He says he always took the bus...
More »Reuters - Nov 26, 2004
Every year, recording artists and their labels pull together holiday music releases in hopes of striking perennial silver and gold, and 2004 can be considered a banner year for seasonal fare. Thanks...
More »AP - Nov 5, 2004
Hollywood marked the unofficial start of awards season with a parade of power couples: Tom Hanks and wife Rita Wilson, Helen Mirren and husband Taylor Hackford, Jim Sheridan and ... 50 Cent. Hanks,...
More »AP - Oct 26, 2004
Rapper Eminem and baritone Josh Groban now have something in common: They are among the nominees for favorite male singer in the People s Choice Awards. Nominees for the 31st annual People s Choice...
More »AP - May 22, 2004
The cartoon ogre tale Shrek 2, Tom Hanks crime comedy The Ladykillers and Michael Moore s Fahrenheit 9/11, a scathing attack on the White House, were among films competing for Cannes Film Festival prizes...
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