Phantom Sequel To Premiere In MarchOctober 9th, 2009 ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA sequel will premiere on London's West End in March (10). Love Never Dies will officially open at the Adelphi Theatre on 9 March (10).
50 Cent Apologises For West 'gay Tour' JibesOctober 1st, 2009 Rapper 50 CENT has apologised for comments suggesting KANYE WEST and LADY GAGA's now defunct tour was for gay people - insisting he didn't mean to cause any offence. The In Da Club hitmaker took aim at West over his plans to tour with the Poker Face singer, telling New York radio host Angie Martinez that the hip-hop star targets the gay community to sell records.
Winfrey To Dedicate Show To JacksonSeptember 3rd, 2009 CHICAGO - Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to dedicate an upcoming episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to late pop legend Michael Jackson. Windrey's Harpo Productions have announced the episode, to go on air Sep 16, will feature excerpts from Winfrey's 1993 interview with Jackson who died June 25 in Los Angeles, reports chicagotribune.com.
Oprah Winfrey plans to dedicate upcoming episode of her talk show to Michael JacksonSeptember 2nd, 2009 Oprah Winfrey to dedicate show to Michael JacksonCHICAGO — Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to dedicate an upcoming episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show" to late pop singer Michael Jackson. Harpo Productions announced Wednesday the episode, to air Sept.
Vietnamese art exhibition to premiere in HoustonAugust 31st, 2009 Vietnamese art exhibition to premiere in HoustonHOUSTON — An exhibition of Vietnamese art, with more than 100 objects never before seen in the U.S., will premiere at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston Sept. 13. It will remain on view through Jan.
Seinfeld, Rock and Rashad among stars to honor Bill Cosby with Mark Twain humor prizeAugust 20th, 2009 Seinfeld to salute Cosby with top humor prizeWASHINGTON — The comedian who kept NBC viewers entertained on Thursday nights well after "The Cosby Show" was gone will salute Bill Cosby when he receives the nation's top humor prize, organizers said Thursday. Jerry Seinfeld will honor Cosby on Oct.
George Lopez's new HBO special looks to parenting, Obama for laughs; debuts SaturdayAugust 8th, 2009 Lopez special looks to parenting, Obama for laughsLOS ANGELES — George Lopez riffs on modern parenting, President Barack Obama and the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice in his live HBO standup special, "George Lopez: Tall, Dark & Chicano."
"I don't think she's going to wear black everyday. There's going to be an adjustment period" for Sonia Sotomayor, he said, because Latinas dress more colorfully.
7 best drama Emmy nominees include 2008 winner 'Mad Men,' 'Breaking Bad,' 'Big Love'July 16th, 2009 'Mad Men' tries to repeat as Emmy drama winnerLOS ANGELES — The tiny AMC network has two nominees for best drama, including the 2008 winner "Mad Men." The Emmy nominations are being announced this morning. AMC's "Breaking Bad" was also among the seven nominees.
7 best drama nominees include 2008 winner 'Mad Men'July 16th, 2009 'Mad Men' tries to repeat as drama winnerLOS ANGELES — The tiny AMC network has two Emmy nominees for best drama, including the 2008 winner "Mad Men."
AMC's "Breaking Bad" was also among the seven nominees. The series stars Bryan Cranston as a high school chemistry teacher who turns to the drug trade to make a quick buck.
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Ohio to pay tribute to Michael Jackson with candlelight ceremonyJuly 7th, 2009 Rock hall plans Jackson candlelight vigilCLEVELAND — Hours after the memorial service in Los Angeles, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland will honor Michael Jackson with a candlelight vigil. The event scheduled for Tuesday night will include remarks from a local church pastor and from Terry Stewart, president and CEO of the rock hall and museum.
After Michael Jackson's death, makers of 'Bruno' remove scene involving his sister La ToyaJune 26th, 2009 La Toya Jackson scene removed from 'Bruno' movieLOS ANGELES — The filmmakers behind "Bruno" have decided to delete a scene involving La Toya Jackson following her brother's death. Universal Pictures, which is releasing the comedy, said the decision came "out of respect for the Jackson family."
The moment was first cut out of the movie's Los Angeles premiere Thursday night, which took place just hours after the Michael Jackson's death at age 50.
One-act play by David Mamet set for world premiere in the fall, this time off-BroadwayJune 25th, 2009 David Mamet sets world premiere for fallNEW YORK — New York is getting another David Mamet (MAM'-eht) world premiere. "School," a one-act play by the author of "American Buffalo" and "Speed-the-Plow," will be half of a double bill opening Sept.
Ryan O'Neal says he plans to marry ailing Farrah FawcettJune 22nd, 2009 Ryan O'Neal says he plans to marry Farrah FawcettNEW YORK — Ryan O'Neal says he plans to marry Farrah Fawcett, who is struggling to overcome cancer. The 68-year-old actor says in an interview with Barbara Walters for ABC's "20/20" that he asked his longtime companion to marry him and "she's agreed." O'Neal says they will tie the knot "as soon as she can say yes."
Walters' interview with O'Neal airs Friday.
'View' co-host Joy Behar planning double duty with her own cable talk show starting this fallJune 11th, 2009 'View' co-host Joy Behar to start cable talk showNEW YORK — Joy Behar (BAY'har) has too much to say for just one hour a day, so the veteran co-host of ABC's "The View" plans to double up with her own show on HLN. The cable network, formerly known as Headline News, says "The Joy Behar Show" will star the comedian and TV personality in a talk-and-interview hour airing nightly at 9 p.m.
NBC says Jay Leno's weeknight prime-time show will premiere Sept. 14June 2nd, 2009 Jay Leno's prime-time show will premiere Sept. 14NEW YORK — NBC says "The Jay Leno Show" will premiere Sept.