Archive for the Category ‘Entertainment’

Michael Jackson tribute set to go despite glitches (AP)

Michael Jackson tribute set to go despite glitches 
    (AP)

AP - Fans of Michael Jackson are heading to Wales for a tribute concert that has divided the King of Pop’s fans and family — a celebration of the late star’s life overshadowed by the Los Angeles manslaughter trial of his doctor.[Read more...]

Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson on life in a stage dynasty

Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson on life in a stage dynasty

Vanessa Redgrave and Joely Richardson at The Orange British Academy Film Awards Photo: David Fisher / Rex Features By Will Lawrence 8:27AM BST 08 Oct 2011 When she was a child Vanessa [...]

Wexford’s George Baker dies, aged 80

Wexford’s George Baker dies, aged 80

George Baker as Chief Inspector Reg Wexford Photo: Channel 5 7:56AM BST 08 Oct 2011 The television star, from West Lavington, Wiltshire, died of pneumonia yesterday following a recent stroke, his daughter Ellie Baker [...]

The Blueprints Behind the Bistros

The Blueprints Behind the Bistros

To prepare for a new job, Glen Coben spends night after late night eating, drinking and talking with clients. Last Monday, he ate a three-course tasting menu at an up-and-coming chef’s New York restaurant; on Tuesday he and the chef downed an 11-course dinner at another. Francois Dischinger for The Wall Street [...]

Threat averted: Fox renews ‘Simpsons’ for 2 years (AP)

Threat averted: Fox renews ‘Simpsons’ for 2 years 
    (AP)

AP - Fans of “The Simpsons” can breathe a “d’oh!” of relief: The animated series was renewed Friday for two more seasons.[Read more...]

Amanda Knox’s dad: ABC producer gave kids her room (AP)

Amanda Knox’s dad: ABC producer gave kids her room 
    (AP)

AP - The courtship of Amanda Knox’s family by American television networks eager to win an exclusive interview with her extended to providing temporary accommodations for two of her younger sisters.[Read more...]

Wexford actor Baker dies aged 80

Wexford actor Baker dies aged 80

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Arnold Schwarzenegger visits home town museum in Austria

Arnold Schwarzenegger visits home town museum in Austria

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Afghanistan war opponents rally in Los Angeles (AP)

Afghanistan war opponents rally in Los Angeles 
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AP - Fourteen peace activists were arrested Friday for blocking traffic after a downtown rally that marked the 10th anniversary of the start of the war in Afghanistan with a call for an end to the conflict.[Read more...]

Sackings were public hanging, says Ramsay’s father-in-law

Sackings were public hanging, says Ramsay’s father-in-law

Chris Hutcheson, his father-in-law with his son Adam, and Sara Stewart Photo: NATIONAL NEWS By Daily Telegraph Reporter 4:36PM BST 07 Oct 2011 The celebrity chef’s mother and father-in-law, Chris and Greta Hutcheson, their [...]