Archive for March, 2008
Monday, March 31st, 2008
A jury in the Bahamas has ruled that the death of Anna Nicole Smith's son Daniel was because of an accidental overdose.
Ironically, his mother died from the same cause, despite often arguing with her son due to his drug use.
Daniel, 20, died last September after traveling to the Bahamas to ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
The one and only Kathie Lee Gifford has signed on with NBC to co-host the 4th hour of the network's Today show.
She will be hosting with co-anchor Hoda Kotb and the show will be aired at 10:00 in the AM.
"I'm eight years older, 10 pounds heavier, a half-inch shorter, and ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
Irish rockers U2 have reportedly signed a 12 year contract with the concert promoter Live Nation.
The promoting agency will be in charge of handling the ban's merchandising, digital and branding rights, however the band will remain releasing their albums through Universal Music.
"It's not a do or die situation that we ...
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Monday, March 31st, 2008
It is being reported that Killing Fields survivor Dith Pran has died from cancer at the age of 65.
According to the New York Times web site, Pran died at a hospital in New Brunswick, New Jersey from pancreatic cancer.
He is best known for his 1984 film "The Killing fields" in ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
There is a rumor circulating around Hollywood that Brad Pitt and girlfriend Angelina Jolie have been married at the French Quarter Wedding Chapel in New Orleans.
According to an article on Star Magazine's web site, the couple, who have 2 more babies on the way were wedd on Saturday.
It was also ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
It is being reported that a French architect by the name of Jean Nouvel has received the Pritzker Prize.
The award is handed out on an annual basis by the Hyatt Foundation, and this year went to the 62 year old Frenchman responsible for some of the nicest building designs the ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
It is being reported that this past Thursday, Adobe launched a new beta version of their popular Photoshop Express program.
The company states that a premium version with additional features is in the works but for now, the program is being offered free online by the company who are also offering ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
It is being reported that the new Rolling Stones documentary directed by Martin Scorsese is scheduled to open on April fourth.
"Shine a Light" is the name of the documentary that came about due to the friendship between Stones front man Mick Jagger and Scorsese. The two have been working on ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
It is being reported that the US' largest residential internet provider Comcast, will be changing the way in which they handle web traffic on their network.
Based in Philly, the company cracked under huge pressure from the Federal Communications Commission after alligations were made pertaining to them blocking the access of ...
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Sunday, March 30th, 2008
It is being reported that Academy nominated actor Richard Widmark, best known for his role as the giggling murderer in Kiss of Death in 1947 has died at his home in Roxbury at the age of 93.
"When he was off the screen, he was just a down-to-earth guy and fun," ...
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