Correction: 'America's Got Talent'September 15th, 2009 Correction: 'America's Got Talent'LOS ANGELES — In a Sept. 14 story about "America's Got Talent," The Associated Press erroneously reported the title and artists of a song performed by Recycled Percussion.
10 acts vie for a $1 million prize and the 'America's Got Talent' titleSeptember 14th, 2009 10 acts vie for 'America's Got Talent' titleLOS ANGELES — A 75-year-old comedian, five tap-dancing sisters, a contorting breakdancer and a drum quartet will face off against six vocal acts during the final competition on "America's Got Talent."
Viewers chose the 10 finalists through phone, e-mail and text message votes. Judges Piers Morgan, Sharon Osbourne and David Hasselhoff forfeited their weekly "judges' pick" during the semifinals and allowed the top vote-getters to proceed to the final showdown.
Susan Boyle to perform on 'America's Got Talent' !September 11th, 2009 LOS ANGELES — Susan Boyle is bringing her act to America. The Scottish sensation of "Britain's Got Talent" will make her U.S.
The final slate is sealed: Five more acts advance on 'America's Got Talent'September 10th, 2009 5 acts advance to 'America's Got Talent' finalsLOS ANGELES — A contorting breakdancer from Oregon, an opera singer from Texas, a percussive quartet from New Hampshire, a baritone singer from California and a singer-guitarist from Maryland round out the final slate of competitors on "America's Got Talent."
Five other acts were dismissed from the NBC talent show during Wednesday's episode. Viewers selected the five finalists through phone, e-mail and text message votes.
Cate Blanchett to play Lady Mountbatten in Indian SummerSeptember 8th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Oscar winner Cate Blanchett will play Lady Edwina Mountbatten in upcoming Hollywood movie Indian Summer which will focus on the last days of British rule in India. To be released in 2011, this Universal Pictures drama will be directed by Joe Wright and written by Oscar nominated William Nicholson, and will show Britains Lord Mountbatten handing over the power during the summer of 1947 to Jawaharlal Nehru, Indias first prime minister, said a press release.
Divya Dutta owns Gulli-cricket teamSeptember 7th, 2009 In times when every big star either is or aspires to be the owner of IPL teams to mint money; we have an actor whose heart still lies in the gulli-cricket played at her hometown. Yes, the talented Divya Dutta who originally hails from Ludhiana is all set to own and support the Ludhiana Cricket Team of T 10 Gully Cricket Season 2- A Unique Talent Hunt cum social initiative for all Cricket Enthusiasts and young Indians to showcase their talent.
Jerry Springer to host live 'America's Got Talent' in Las Vegas starting in OctoberSeptember 1st, 2009 Jerry Springer to host live 'America's Got Talent'LOS ANGELES — Jerry Springer is coming back in the "America's Got Talent" fold — this time hosting a live version of the TV talent contest in Las Vegas. Springer, who served as host of "America's Got Talent" for two seasons on NBC, will emcee the Las Vegas show at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino starting in October.
My dad used to call me Indian when I was a kid: Giselle MonteiroAugust 25th, 2009 Brazilian beauty Giselle Monteiro has been winning accolades for her role as Harleen Kaur in Love Aaj Kal. Her Indian looks have won her fans galore as well.
It happens only in India!July 29th, 2009 “India aisa hai, waisa hai, yeh nahi hai, woh nahi hai etc etc” all these cribbing clichés will be zapped, after you make a short visit to the sets of the reality show ‘India’s got talent’. In the show’s first level the contestants amazed the judges and junta, with their bizarre acts and amazing talents.
Unveiling New Talents Shakuntalam TelefilmsJune 20th, 2009 Shakuntalam Telefilms are always in search of new talent for their various shows. They have just recently introduced 4 new faces – Dishant arora, Simran Kaur, Karan Thacker and Permeet Chauhan for the new serial – Love Ne Mila Di Jodi.
Atlanta holds another audition for 'American Idol,' city seems to get droves of talentJune 18th, 2009 'American Idol' back in Atlanta, where talent hotATLANTA — The city of Atlanta is once again attracting talent for "American Idol."
More than 9,200 show hopefuls arrived Thursday at the Georgia Dome, some before dawn. The aspiring singers are hoping to become contestants on the ninth season of the hit television show.
Vir Das's Weirdass Productions presents Ham-ateur Nights Indias first ever platform for amateur comediansJune 15th, 2009 Mumbai 15th June, 2009: Weirdass Productions, the production house of renowned stand-up comedian Vir Das, is organizing India’s first ever Ham-ateur Nights. The basic aim of these Ham-ateur Nights is to give an ideal platform for upcoming talents in the field of comedy right from stand up to sketch comedy, from musical to slap stick comedy.
Little Katrina is Indias Suzan BoyleJune 9th, 2009 13 year old Tara is so pretty that when she took to the stage on Entertainment Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega, people called her little Katrina. No one expected what was coming their way as little Tara sang an ‘opera’ for the audience and gave goose bumps to the judges.
Scottish Singer Susan Boyle finishes second on 'Britain's Got Talent'May 31st, 2009 Susan Boyle finishes 2nd on 'Britain's Got Talent'LONDON — She dreamed a dream — and it almost came true. Susan Boyle's reality show journey ended Saturday with a second-place finish to a dance troupe called "Diversity" on the final of the television show "Britain's Got Talent."
After the announcement, Boyle curtsied to the audience and gave them her signature hip shake.
Susan Boyle performs in the finals of "Britain's Got Talent"May 30th, 2009 Boyle sings in "Britain's Got Talent" finalsLONDON — The lady has sung. But has she won?
Susan Boyle faced the music for the final time Saturday, performing in the finals of "Britain's Got Talent."
The 48-year-old internet sensation and Scottish church volunteer sang "I Dreamed A Dream" from the musical "Les Miserables," and received a standing ovation from the audience and judges.