Morrissey Recruits Hynde For Rarities AlbumSeptember 25th, 2009 Cult rocker MORRISSEY is to release an album of live tracks and B-sides featuring CHRISSIE HYNDE. The Pretenders star joins the former The Smiths frontman, singing backing vocals on Shame Is The Name.
Beyonce Vows To Respect Muslim Rules In MalaysiaSeptember 24th, 2009 Organisers of BEYONCE's controversial gig in Malaysia have insisted the sexy star will tone down her racy stage outfits - after Muslim groups threatened to protest the show. The Halo superstar has signed to perform a a concert in Kuala Lumpur in October (09) as part of her ongoing I Am...
Beyonce Blasted Over Malaysian ConcertSeptember 21st, 2009 BEYONCE is facing controversy for scheduling a concert in Malaysia - just two years after she was forced to cancel a show in the country following protest threats. The Crazy In Love hitmaker is taking to the stage in Kuala Lumpur in October (09) as part of her I Am...
Fox News Channel ads taunting rival networks draw return fire; CNN's Sanchez: 'You lie'September 18th, 2009 Rival networks fire back over Fox News rally adLOS ANGELES — Fox News Channel's competitors are firing back at the network over newspaper ads claiming Fox alone covered last weekend's protest in Washington, D.C. The ads placed Friday in the Washington Post and two papers owned by Fox's parent company include a headline saying other networks missed the story, including ABC, CBS, NBC, MSNBC and CNN.
Mcdonald's Help Quaid Perfect Clinton LookSeptember 13th, 2009 DENNIS QUAID had to pile on the pounds to play former U.S. President BILL CLINTON in new movie THE SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP and he found the ex-leader's love of
McDonald's to be a great help.
Combs Lends His Virtual Support To Students At Alma MaterSeptember 9th, 2009 Rap mogul SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS joined in a student protest at his alma mater on Friday (04Sep09) by 'tweeting' his support against the bureaucracy at his former Washington, D.C. school. Combs enrolled at Howard University in the late 1980s, juggling his studies with an internship at Uptown Records in his native New York.
Hynde's Mcdonald's Protest Is Scrapped Due To WildfiresSeptember 1st, 2009 The California wildfires have forced animal rights activists to scrap a McDonald's protest, which was to be led by rocker CHRISSIE HYNDE. The Pretenders star was hoping to launch her 'I'm hatin' it' vegetarian campaign against the fast food chain in Los Angeles on Monday (31Aug09), but organisers have cancelled the event - because so many of those involved are too busy trying to rescue animals caught up in the fires blazing near Los Angeles.
Christians Protest Manson At California GigAugust 28th, 2009 Angry Christian groups surrounded the Pomona Fox Theater in California ahead of MARILYN MANSON's concert there on Tuesday (25Aug09) to protest the shock rocker's love for all things devilish. The activists urged fans attending the sold-out show to turn their back on dark-themed music and study Jesus and God.
Dick Plays Mcdonald's Clown In Viral VideoAugust 27th, 2009 Comic ANDY DICK has donned his RONALD MCDONALD costume again for a spoof interview. The anti-fast food activist dressed up as the beloved McDonald's clown for a recent People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) protest and now he's playing the colourful character in a new viral video skit.
HYNDE SNUBS HALL OF FAME HONOURAugust 9th, 2009 Veteran rocker CHRISSIE HYNDE has taken aim at the organisers who inducted her into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - insisting the honour fuels rivalry between musicians. The Pretenders frontwoman was inducted with the group in 2005, but 57-year-old Hynde insists she had mixed feelings about accepting the accolade from high-powered music bosses.
Former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic ends protest run for county clerk in Washington stateJune 16th, 2009 Former Nirvana bassist ends Wash. protest campaignCATHLAMET, Wash.
Ashlee Simpson, Pete Wentz shut up to protest against gay marriage banJune 13th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Singer Ashlee Simpson and hubby Pete Wentz have gone mute - as a part of a protest against gay marriage ban in California. The pair posed for the shot to support the NOH8 campaign, reports People.
Catholic group to protest against Madonna's Poland concertJune 11th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Pop queen Madonna's upcoming concert in Poland has run into trouble after a Catholic group announced plans to protest the show. A committee is hoping to keep the 'Material Girl' off the stage in Warsaw on 15 August (09), as it coincides with the Assumption of Mary feast - a holy date in the Catholic Church, reports Contactmusic.
Drew Barrymore protests against gay marriage banMay 28th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Actress Drew Barrymore along with singer Kelly Osbourne and other celebrities rallied here to protest against the new California ban on gay marriage. The celebrities took to the streets to protest about the re-instatement of Propsal 8, which bans same-sex marriages after they were legalised briefly last year, reported themirror.co.uk.
Drew Barrymore joins gay activists' rallyMay 28th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Drew Barrymore along with Emmy Rossum and other celebrities rallied on the streets of Hollywood to protest against the new California ban on gay marriage. The celebrities joined thousands of activists to protest about the re-instatement of Propsal 8, which bans same-sex marriages after they were legalised briefly last year.
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