LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Veteran Irish rockers U2 pulled off the largest album release in history at Tuesday’s Apple Inc event to launch new products, after making its latest record available for free on Apple’s iTunes online stores to half a billion iTunes users.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Britain’s Prince William, grandson of Queen Elizabeth, and his wife Kate are expecting their second baby and the mother-to-be is once again suffering from very acute morning sickness, his office said today.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Family and friends bid farewell yesterday to Joan Rivers, the outspoken comedian who became famous around the world for her acerbic wit and brash style, at a private funeral sprinkled with jokes, laughter and songs.
TORONTO, (Reuters) – The code-breaking machine that may have cut World War II by two years and saved millions of lives was invented by British mathematician Alan Turing, a prickly genius and unlikely war hero unknown to most of the world.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Acerbic comedian Joan Rivers died in New York on Thursday, a week after her heart stopped during an outpatient medical procedure, her daughter said in a statement.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Having hosted late night television’s satirical “The Daily Show” for 15 years, comedian Jon Stewart grew accustomed to a daily churn that he says “forgives sloppiness.”
(BBC) Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has crossed over 10 million followers on Twitter.
(Trinidad Express) Well-known pan arranger Eddie Quarless, 60, died on Tuesday in New York, USA where he had gone for medical treatment.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – For the third consecutive year, Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, one of the stars of the hit ABC comedy “Modern Family,” is the highest paid actress on U.S.
LOS ANGELES, (Reuters) – Actor-filmmaker George Clooney will direct a movie about the phone hacking scandal that ensnared some of Britain’s biggest media figures and politicians, studio Sony Pictures Entertainment said yesterday.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – Celebrity representatives and security experts used the online posting of intimate photos of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Lawrence and other female entertainers to sound new warnings on Tuesday about the dangers of storing data on the Internet.
(Trinidad Express) Well-known pan arranger Eddie Quarless, 60, died yesterday in New York, USA where he had gone for medical treatment.
(Reuters) – Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the glamorous Hollywood couple dubbed “Brangelina” in tabloid headlines, were married in France, according to a family statement on Thursday.
KINGSTON, (Reuters) – The main event at fight night in Kingston, a popular boxing showcase, was hours away, but the crowd at the National Stadium’s indoor arena, from the young and hip to the elderly, was already pumped.
LONDON, (Reuters) – British actor and film director Richard Attenborough died yesterday at the age of 90, the BBC reported, citing his son.
(BBC) The move to ban a controversial film on the October 1984 assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi has a sense of deja vu about it.
LONDON, (Reuters) – British actor and film director Richard Attenborough died today at the age of 90, the BBC reported, citing his son.
NEW YORK, (Reuters) – A new musical based on the life of seven-time Grammy winning singer Gloria Estefan and her husband, Emilio, a music, television and film producer, will debut on Broadway next year, producers of the show said yesterday.
LONDON, (Reuters) – Police searched the apartment of Cliff Richard, one of Britain’s best-known entertainers, today in relation to allegations of a historical sexual offence involving an underage boy.
TORONTO, (Reuters) – Superstar Canadian singer Celine Dion said today she has put her show business career on hold indefinitely, canceling her Las Vegas show and a planned fall tour of Asia, to focus on the health of both her husband and herself.
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