Combs Leaves Music Label After Five YearsSeptember 28th, 2009 Hip-hop mogul SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS has confirmed his long-rumoured exit from Warner Music Group - their five-year deal will expire by the end of the month (Sep09). The rapper's 2006 record Press Play was the only album he released during his exclusive deal with Warner Music Group/Atlantic Records - set to end in a matter of days.
Clooney vows to take revenge against Damon for gay jokeSeptember 14th, 2009 LONDON - American actor George Clooney has vowed to take revenge against his 'Ocean's Eleven' co-star Matt Damon for joking to a foreign reporter that the former is set to marry his gay partner. Damon, 38, had recently admitted to having fuelled rumours that Clooney, 48, is gay, leading to a reporter stripping off his clothes and then propositioning him during an interview.
American Center to premiere Hollywood moviesSeptember 10th, 2009 NEW DELHI - The capital's movie buffs will be able to watch the latest Hollywood films at the American Center here, before their release in the country. The US embassy and the Motion Picture Dist.
Warner Bros. settles 'Lord Of The Rings' lawsuit over profit sharingSeptember 9th, 2009 LONDON - Warner Bros has finally settled a long-running legal dispute with the Tolkien Trust and publishers Harper Collins over profit-sharing from the "Lord of the Rings" films. Los Angeles Times reports that two of Tolkien's children, Christopher, 84, and Priscilla, 80, sued New Line, now a unit of Warner Bros, for an estimated $150 million that they claimed was owed from the three "Lord of the Rings" movies, which amassed $2.96 billion at the worldwide box office and at least $3 billion in DVD and other ancillary sales.
Clooney introduces new girlfriend Elizabeth CanalisSeptember 9th, 2009 LONDON - Oscar winning actor George Clooney has introduced his new girlfriend Elizabeth Canalis to his friends at the Venice Film Festival. Dailymail.co.uk reports that the 30-year old Canalis is Italian and a TV presenter.
May I kiss you George? Fan pokes fun at Clooney at Venice Film FestSeptember 8th, 2009 Fan pokes fun at Clooney in ItalyVENICE, Italy — A fan of actor George Clooney stripped to his boxer shorts in front of the Hollywood star and asked if he could "kiss him, just once."
"I am gay, George," the unidentified man said during a news conference at the Venice Film Festival Tuesday. "Take me, choose me George, please.
When Clooney was turned down by a woman!September 8th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star George Clooney was once turned down by Australian writer Kathy Lette after he propositioned her for sex. Lette was writing sitcoms in the US in the 1980s and gave Clooney his first major acting role in 1987 but she admits the star asked her out on a date and she refused, reports celebrifi.com.
George Clooney goes on boating holiday with new girlfriendAugust 15th, 2009 LONDON - American actor George Clooney is said to be very taken with his new television presenter girlfriend, as he has taken her on a boating holiday. Clooney, 48, and his Sardinian girlfriend Elisabetta Canalis have been dating for just a month, reports the Mirror.
Warner Bros. joins studios in calling for delay on shipments to Redbox, other cheap DVD kiosksAugust 14th, 2009 Warner Bros. to impose delay on Redbox, othersLOS ANGELES — Warner Bros.
Warner Bros' planning new franchise on 'World of Warcraft'July 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood studio Warner Bros. is on the verge of launching a new fantasy franchise based on popular game "World of Warcraft", and feels it has the potential of becoming as successful as its "Harry Potter" and "Batman" blockbusters.
'Harry Potter 6' pushes Warner revenue past $1 bnJuly 21st, 2009 LONDON - The sixth instalment of Harry Potter has given Hollywood studio Warner Bros. its seventh No.1 hit of the year and has pushed the studio's domestic gross past the $1 billion mark.
Clooney boosts earthquake-ravaged Italian city's morale announcing film planJuly 10th, 2009 WASHINGTON - In what may give earthquake-hit people of L'Aquila in Italy a boost, Hollywood star George Clooney is planning to shoot his next film there. The actor owns a vacation home on the banks of Lake Como in Italy.
Clooney to shoot in quake-hit L'AquilaJuly 10th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star George Clooney has decided to shoot his next film in the quake-hit Italian city L'Aquila, which is hosting the G8 plus G5 summit, to help the people and "revive the economy". L'Aquila is the capital of the central Italian region of Abruzzo.
Clooney leaves Warner Bros. for SonyJuly 3rd, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood star George Clooney has ended his long-standing business partnership with Warner Bros and has inked a new deal with Sony. Clooney found fame after starring in hit medical drama ER, a TV show produced by Warner Bros in 1994.
Clooney to defend Crawford's hubby in sexual assault caseMay 6th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood actor George Clooney will defend Cindy Crawford's husband Rande Gerber in a sexual harassment case. The actor will defend Gerber against accusations by two former waitresses, who claim they were fired from a San Diego restaurant, owned by Gerber's company, for rejecting his and the manager's advances.