Abbey Road Is Voted Top Beatles AlbumSeptember 14th, 2009 The BEATLES' final album ABBEY ROAD has topped a new list of Fab Four releases. Recorded in 1969, the landmark album featured the hits Come Together and Here Comes The Sun.
So much for dry wit: Cowell says Beatles quip was just that and he's a fan of the Fab 4September 11th, 2009 Cowell says Beatles quip was just that; he's a fanLOS ANGELES — The Beatles once got in trouble over a flip comment about Jesus. Now Simon Cowell has ruffled feathers with a quip about the Beatles.
Cowell Would Have Turned Down The BeatlesSeptember 10th, 2009 Music mogul SIMON COWELL would have rejected the BEATLES if they had appeared as wannabes on one of his TV talent shows. Cowell is a judge on a string of programmes including American Idol and Britain's The X Factor and is known for his scathing remarks and his Mr Nasty reputation.
Shatner Joins Elephant PlightSeptember 9th, 2009 WILLIAM SHATNER has appealed to a mayor in Canada to assist in a campaign to release an elephant from a local zoo. The Star Trek actor is pleading with officials at Edmonton's Valley Zoo to move lone elephant Lucy to another facility because she spends much of the winter inside.
Beatles Set For $1.6 Billion Pay DaySeptember 8th, 2009 The surviving BEATLES stars are set for a bumper $1.6 billion pay day, following a slew of re-released records and a new Fab Four-inspired video game. Sir Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr teamed up with John Lennon's widow, Yoko Ono, to approve the use of the band's music in new game Beatles: Rock Band, which goes on sale later this year (09).
A Hard Day's Night Tops New Beatles Hit ListSeptember 4th, 2009 A HARD DAY'S NIGHT has topped a new list of BEATLES hits, beating out A DAY IN THE LIFE and YESTERDAY. As the Fab Four return to the spotlight with the release of remastered albums and their new Rock Band videogame this month (Sep09), U.S.
Lennon 'would Have Loved' The Beatles Rock BandAugust 31st, 2009 YOKO ONO has dismissed criticism of the new BEATLES Rock Band game, insisting her late husband JOHN LENNON "would have loved it". Fans of the Fab Four will be able to play along to 45 of their hits when The Beatles: Rock Band hits stores in September (09).
Beatles film Yellow Submarine to get 3D remake?August 21st, 2009 LONDON - A 3D remake of the 1968 animated Beatles film Yellow Submarine may soon be possible. According to trade magazine Variety, US director Robert Zemeckis is working with Disney to secure rights to use the 16 Beatles tunes that feature in the film.
Nude TV role forced Kiwi star Lucy Lawless to hit the gymJuly 29th, 2009 WELLINGTON - Kiwi actress Lucy Lawless had to hit the gym to prepare for a nude scene in upcoming sword-and-sandals series for television, 'Spartacus: Blood and Sand'. According to the Los Angeles Times, the 41-year-old actress spoke about her role as United States cable TV channel Starz unveiled the trailer for the gladiator series at a fan gathering in California.
McCartney returns home to where Beatles first playedJuly 16th, 2009 NEW YORK — Paul McCartney has returned to the Ed Sullivan Theater in New York City, 45 years after the Beatles made their U.S. television debut there.
Lucy Liu's family 'embarrassed by her fame'July 10th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Lucy Liu has revealed that her family struggles to adjust to the fact that she is a film star. The 40-year-old achieved fame through her roles on US TV show 'Ally McBeal' and in films such as 'Charlie's Angels' and 'Kill Bill'.
Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Allen Klein dies in NYC at 77July 4th, 2009 Ex-Beatles, Rolling Stones manager Klein diesNEW YORK — Former music manager Allen Klein, a no-holds-barred businessman who bulldozed his way into and out of deals with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones, has died. Bob Merlis, a publicist for Klein's company, ABKCO Music & Records, says Klein died Saturday at his New York City home of Alzheimer's disease.
George Clooney moves new girlfriend into his homeJune 6th, 2009 LOS ANGELES - Hollywood actor George Clooney has decided to move his new cocktail-waitress girlfriend into his mansion here so he can see her everyday. Clooney first met 23-year-old Lucy Wolvert while filming his forthcoming movie Up In The Air at Miami Beach, Florida, reported femalefirst.co.uk.
Clooney 'to move in with new cocktail-waitress lover'June 6th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Hollywood hunk George Clooney is reportedly so smitten with 23-year-old Lucy Wolvert that he wants to move her into his Los Angeles mansion. According to the MailOnline website, a source said: "They've started out casual, but things are moving fast and she's told friends they're planning to spend a large part of the summer together.
Remaining Beatles come together to promote 'Rock Band' video gameJune 2nd, 2009 Remaining Beatles come together to promote gameLOS ANGELES — Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr came together to promote "The Beatles: Rock Band" video game. The two surviving Beatles, along with Yoko Ono and Olivia Harrison, appeared Monday at Microsoft's Electronic Entertainment Expo presentation at the University of Southern California's Galen Center.