Elton John wants to adopt Ukrainian toddler with his partner David FurnishSeptember 13th, 2009 Elton John wants to adopt Ukrainian toddlerLONDON — Look out, Madonna and Angelina Jolie — pop star Elton John has decided he wants to join the ranks of A-list celebrities with adopted children. But it's not clear if John, 62, will be able to adopt, and the Rocket Man star has not yet started formal proceedings, which are often long and complicated.
Elton John heads off to St. Tropez for holidayAugust 19th, 2009 LONDON - Brit singer-songwriter Elton John has followed in the footsteps of other stars, and headed off to St. Tropez for a holiday.
Elton John helped me get over drug addiction: EminemMay 15th, 2009 LONDON - Eminem credits Sir Elton John with helping him conquer his drug habits. The rapper got counselling sessions from the rock legend over the phone.
Carrie Fisher brings 'Wishful Drinking,' her one-woman show, to BroadwayApril 30th, 2009 Carrie Fisher brings one-woman show to BroadwayNEW YORK — Carrie Fisher will bring her tales of growing up in Hollywood to Broadway next season. Fisher, the daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds, will open her one-woman show, "Wishful Drinking," Oct.
Recession-hit Elton John loses a quarter of his wealthApril 24th, 2009 LONDON - Even Elton John could not fight the ill effects of recession. He has lost a quarter of his hard earned wealth in the last year.
Eight Indian scientists honoured for groundbreaking researchApril 24th, 2009 NEW DELHI - Eight of India's leading scientists were Friday honoured with Thomson Reuters Research Excellence - India Research Front Awards for their groundbreaking work and influential contribution to global research and development. The eight awardees were presented with the accolade after their research was analysed using Thomson Reuters Research Front Methodology to assess their level of influence on specific scientific fields, Thomson Reuters said in a release here.
Sir Elton John to sing at Roddick's weddingApril 17th, 2009 LONDON - Rock star Sir Elton John will sing at US tennis star Andy Roddick's wedding. Contactmusic.com reports that the singer is a huge tennis fan.
Sir Elton John, Angela Lansbury, Arthur Laurents to get Broadway honoursApril 16th, 2009 LONDON - Sir Elton John, actress Angela Lansbury and Tony-winning playwright Arthur Laurents are to be honoured at the 75th Annual Drama League Awards next month for their contributions to Broadway. The trio will receive special recognition at the ceremony, hosted by Jeremy Irons and Cynthia Nixon, reports the Daily Express.
Elton John celebrates birthday in burger barMarch 29th, 2009 LONDON - Rock star Elton John, who is known for his outlandish parties, celebrated his 62nd birthday in a toned down fashion at a burger bar. John celebrated his birthday with a few of his friends at Hamlet in Los Angeles.
Robin Williams heading to BroadwayFebruary 28th, 2009 LONDON - Hollywood funnyman Robin Williams is taking his one-man show 'Weapons of Self-Destruction' to Broadway. Contactmusic.com reports that the 'Mrs Doubtfire' star is to perform the solo show at New York's Neil Simon Theatre, following a successful 80-city US tour.
Madonna seen kissing new boyfriend in publicFebruary 21st, 2009 LONDON - Fifty-year-old pop superstar Madonna was spotted kissing her new boyfriend, 22-year old Brazilian model Jesus Luz, at a pre-Oscars dinner in Los Angeles. Madonna, who recently divorced British filmmaker Guy Ritchie, was with Jesus at the Grey Goose Cecconi's party at True Blue in the Melrose suburb.
Amitabh honoured at DavosJanuary 31st, 2009 DAVOS - Indian megastar Amitabh Bacchan was honoured with World Economic Forum's (WEF) Crystal Award here for his contribution to the world of art. Noted Bharatnatyam and Kuchipudi dancer Mallika Sarabhai was also honoured Saturday along with Chinese martial artist and actor Jet Li and Venezuelan musician José Antonio Abreu.
Lily Allen vows to stop drinkingJanuary 29th, 2009 LONDON - British singer Lily Allen decided to stop drinking after her public spat with singer Elton John at an awards ceremony last year. Contactmusic.com reports that she has vowed to stop drinking and reduce her partying.
Sean Penn to be honoured for gay roleDecember 29th, 2008 LONDON - Hollywood star Sean Penn will be honoured at a California film festival for his portrayal as San Francisco's first openly gay elected official in the new film 'Milk'. According to contactmusic.com, the actor will receive the Desert Palm Achievement Award at the 20th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival next month.
Elton John wants helipad for New Year performanceDecember 29th, 2008 LONDON - Pop-rock singer, composer and pianist Sir Elton John has demanded a helipad for a flamboyant entry for a New Year's eve performance at 02 Arena here. Sir John, who is also hosting the event Wednesday night, is making sure he and his partner David Furnish arrive in style at the venue from their country estate, reports contactmusic.com.
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