Burns' Dog FoundOctober 10th, 2009 Actress BROOKE BURNS is celebrating after her lost dog was found safe and well. The Melrose Place star and her daughter Madison, nine, were left devastated this week (begs05Oct09) after three-year-old black Maltipoo Max escaped from their Toluca Lake, California home when painters left a door open.
Osbourne Burned By Body SprayOctober 5th, 2009 KELLY OSBOURNE is fighting through the pain barrier as she competes for the top prize on hit U.S. show DANCING WITH THE STARS after burning her arm and stomach.
Dempsey's Cycle Challenge For CharityOctober 5th, 2009 GREY'S ANATOMY star PATRICK DEMPSEY hopped on his bicycle on Sunday (04Oct09) to raise money for the hospital which treated his mother's cancer. The charitable actor returned to his native Maine to take part in the cycle challenge fundraiser in aid of the Central Maine Medical Center, where he was born and where his mum recently endured three courses of cancer treatment.
Burns Offers Reward For Return Of Lost DogOctober 5th, 2009 MELROSE PLACE actress BROOKE BURNS is appealing for help finding her pet pooch after it went missing on Saturday (03Oct09). The star and her daughter Madison, nine, have been left "devastated" after three-year-old black Maltipoo Max escaped from the house when painters left a door in their Toluca Lake, California home open.
Panel says US should expand national parks, spend more to preserve them for future generationsSeptember 24th, 2009 Panel says spend more on national parksWASHINGTON — Spending on national parks should be increased by at least $700 million over the next seven years, an independent panel urged Congress on Thursday. The additional spending should bring increased tourism, promote enjoyment of the outdoors and help preserve national treasures for future generations, the panel said.
National parks headed for record visitation in 2009; new PBS series expected to helpSeptember 21st, 2009 National parks headed for banner yearWASHINGTON — The national park system is headed for a record-breaking number of visitors this year if travel trends hold up. Nearly 232 million people have already visited national park sites this year, with recreational visits in 2009 up almost 5 percent compared to the first nine months of 2008.
Actor Burns Alerted Police To Discover Dj AmSeptember 1st, 2009 Actor ALEX BURNS led police to discover the body of his late friend ADAM 'DJ AM' GOLDSTEIN on Friday (28Aug09) following the star's death from a suspected drug overdose, according to U.S. reports. Police broke into Goldstein's home on Lafayette Street in Lower Manhattan at 5.20pm on Friday evening (28Aug09).
National Book Festival in Washington, Sept. 26August 31st, 2009 National Book Festival in Washington, Sept. 26WASHINGTON — A slew of celebrity writers from John Irving to Jodi Picoult are scheduled to take part in this year's National Book Festival in Washington, scheduled for Sept.
Oscar-winning filmmaker Oliver Stone set to produce a documentary series for ShowtimeAugust 18th, 2009 Oliver Stone set to produce a documentary seriesNEW YORK — Showtime says filmmaker Oliver Stone is producing a 10-part documentary series on what he calls the secret history of America. The series will focus on events of the past 60 years that went underreported when they took place, but crucially shaped the nation's history.
MJ's 'oxygen chamber' foundAugust 11th, 2009 LONDON - The infamous oxygen chamber that Michael Jackson used to lie in has been found in a storage department in San Diego, California. As per rumours, the singer would lie in the 60,000-pound machine in the hope of halting the ravages of time and living to 150.
Ken Burns says new 'National Parks' film, airing in September, awakened childhood memoryAugust 2nd, 2009 Burns' new PBS film reawakened childhood memoryPASADENA, Calif. — Ken Burns says working on a documentary about America's national parks reawakened a long-forgotten memory about a painful time in his childhood.
'Bonnie and Clyde' director Arthur Penn hospitalized with pneumonia, will miss Maine festivalJuly 14th, 2009 'Bonnie and Clyde' director Penn in hospitalWATERVILLE, Maine — Arthur Penn, who directed the films "Bonnie and Clyde" and "The Miracle Worker," is in a New York hospital with pneumonia and can't attend a Maine film festival as planned. Penn, who is 86, was to have received an award at the Maine International Film Festival in Waterville on Wednesday.
'Jaws' actor turned activist Richard Dreyfuss promotes civics curriculum in Maine legal speechJune 27th, 2009 Ex-'Jaws' actor Dreyfuss promotes civics in MaineBAR HARBOR, Maine — Former "Jaws" actor Richard Dreyfuss (DRY'-fuhs) says America is falling short in preparing its children to become leaders and participants in the political system. The Academy Award-winning star of "The Goodbye Girl" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" now describes himself as a full-time civic activist.
Fire guts topless coffee shop in Maine; owner was seeking to make it more like a strip clubJune 3rd, 2009 Fire guts topless coffee shop in MaineVASSALBORO, Maine — A topless coffee shop in Maine has been gutted by fire. The blaze was reported at about 1 a.m.
At Bates College commencement in Maine, actress Geena Davis calls for gender balance in mediaJune 1st, 2009 Geena Davis speaks at Maine college's graduationLEWISTON, Maine — Actress Geena Davis says it's critical that young people see more women in movies and TV. Addressing Bates College graduates in Lewiston, Maine, Davis says that "society can only benefit if women are at the table."
The founder of the Geena Davis Institute on Gender in Media told the graduates on Sunday that studies show kids are seeing "a very unbalanced world," with three male characters for every one female.
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