Kiss Fan Caught Peeing At Boston ShowOctober 9th, 2009 A KISS fan was arrested at a gig in Boston, Massachusetts on Monday night (05Oct09) for urinating on fellow concertgoers. The heavy rockers were performing at the TD Garden when the unnamed fan was ejected from the venue and detained for urinating on a female fan in front of him.
Gibson Battled Cancer In SecretSeptember 25th, 2009 Late comedian HENRY GIBSON kept his cancer battle a secret from his friends and co-stars on ROWAN & MARTIN'S LAUGH-IN - failing to mention his illness even when they planned a reunion of the 1960s comedy sketch show. The beloved actor passed away at his home in Malibu, California on 14 September (09).
Sex toys the most unusual items stolen by hotel guestsSeptember 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Hotel guests on holidays not only steal towels and toiletries, but some of them even take home unusual objects like sex toys, stuffed animals and toilet seats, according to a study. While sex toys have topped the list of unusual items stolen by hotel guests, some people have even swept light fittings, televisions and bed linen from British establishments in 2009.
Green Is New Face Of Butterfinger CandySeptember 23rd, 2009 SETH GREEN has fulfilled a lifelong dream by becoming the new face of American candy bar Butterfinger, years after he was rejected for spots in the company's TV commercials. The Austin Powers actor admits he auditioned numerous times early on in his career to advertise his favourite chocolate bar, but was repeatedly turned away.
BSO to honor retiring harp player Ann Hobson Pilot, orchestra's first African-American womanSeptember 22nd, 2009 Boston orchestra to honor retiring harpistBOSTON — Opening night for the Boston Symphony Orchestra will feature a tribute to retiring harpist Ann Hobson Pilot, the orchestra's first and only African-American woman. Hobson Pilot retired this summer after 40 years with the orchestra.
Cameron Diaz surprises Boston Celtics players, volunteers at Sept. 11 charity event for schoolSeptember 11th, 2009 Cameron Diaz joins Boston Celtics at 9/11 eventBOSTON — Cameron Diaz has surprised Boston Celtics players and about 125 volunteers by participating in a charity project on the anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Yo-Yo Ma, Placido Domingo, Boston cardinal to play prominent roles at Kennedy funeralAugust 28th, 2009 Yo-Yo Ma, Domingo to perform at Kennedy funeralBOSTON — Cellist Yo-Yo Ma and tenor Placido Domingo will perform at the funeral Mass for Sen. Edward Kennedy.
John Quade, who played villain in Clint Eastwood films, dies in Southern California at 71August 13th, 2009 Character actor John Quade dies at 71LOS ANGELES — John Quade, who played the heavy in several Clint Eastwood movies and was the sheriff in the TV miniseries "Roots," has died. He was 71. His wife Gwen says Quade died in his sleep of natural causes Sunday at his home in the Southern California desert town of Rosamond.
Family to launch MJ dolls, clothes?August 7th, 2009 LONDON - Michael Jackson's family is reportedly planning to launch stuffed toys, dolls and clothes related to the singer. The Thriller hitmaker's estate has applied to create merchandising deals for products related to him, reports the Mirror.
Jazz composer George Russell, who developed theory used by Davis and Coltrane, dies at 86July 28th, 2009 Jazz composer George Russell dies at 86BOSTON — Jazz composer George Russell, a MacArthur fellow whose theories influenced the modal music of Miles Davis and John Coltrane, has died. His publicist says Russell, who taught at the New England Conservatory, died Monday in Boston at age 86 of complications from Alzheimer's.
Brenda Joyce, only actress to play Jane opposite 2 'Tarzan' actors, dies in Santa Monica at 92July 22nd, 2009 'Tarzan' actress Brenda Joyce dies at 92SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Brenda Joyce, a movie actress who played Jane in five "Tarzan" films, has died.
CBS shakes up Boston radio properties, creating all-sports station and moving WBCN to InternetJuly 15th, 2009 WBCN signs off air in CBS Boston radio shakeupBOSTON — A major shakeup on the Boston radio dial is marking the end of an era for one of the nation's first progressive rock stations, which helped launch U2 and other prominent artists. Owner CBS announced Tuesday that WBCN-FM will move its programming to the Internet and HD Radio as part of a shakeup that also brings Boston's first FM all-sports station on Aug.
Rihanna was responsible for alleged beatings by Brown, believe Boston teensJune 5th, 2009 MELBOURNE - A new survey has revealed that nearly half of teenagers believe that Barbadian singer Rihanna was responsible for the alleged beating singer Chris Brown gave her. The survey, conducted on 200 Boston teenagers by the Boston Public Health Commission, discovered that the alleged beating had caused quite a stir among the pop star's teen fans, reports the Daily Telegraph.
Neil Diamond to perform with Boston Pops at 4th of July concert and fireworksJune 2nd, 2009 Neil Diamond to play at July 4 concert in BostonBOSTON — Boston's Fourth of July celebration will include a performance by Neil Diamond, whose "Sweet Caroline" is an anthem of sorts for Red Sox fans. Diamond will join conductor Keith Lockhart and the Boston Pops for the traditional concert and fireworks spectacular on the Charles River Esplanade.
Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiations, face another deadline to make concessionsMay 3rd, 2009 Times Co., Boston Globe unions resume negotiationsBOSTON — Labor union leaders at The Boston Globe say the deep cuts in workers' pay and benefits they're offering should be more than enough to save the newspaper, which has been threatened with closure by its owner, The New York Times Co. The Boston Newspaper Guild, the Globe's largest union, released a statement Sunday saying its proposed concessions meet the needs of management, and the union is confident the Times Co.
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