Eva Longoria Parker, George Lopez to host ALMA Awards; new awards, timing set for ceremonyJuly 27th, 2009 Longoria Parker, George Lopez to host ALMA AwardsLOS ANGELES — Eva Longoria Parker and George Lopez will host September's ALMA Awards celebrating Latino achievement in entertainment. For the first time, the ALMA Awards will air during National Hispanic Heritage Month.
American resident pleads guilty to causing death of Briton while driving in EnglandJune 19th, 2009 San Francisco man guilty to causing death of BritLONDON — A San Francisco man pleaded guilty Friday to causing the death of a woman in a head-on car crash when he veered onto the wrong side of the road in England. Martyn Crew, 52, appeared in a British court Friday and pleaded guilty to careless or inconsiderate driving.
Sarah Jessica Parker, hubby nervous about expecting twinsApril 30th, 2009 NEW YORK - Sarah Jessica Parker and husband Matthew Broderick, who are expanding their brood with surrogate twin girls, are worried about how to juggle job and family. Parker is filming "Did You Hear About the Morgans?" with Hugh Grant on the upper East side, while Broderick has been busy with Broadway's "The Philanthropist."
"It's been a complicated past few weeks," The New York Daily News quoted Parker, as saying at "The Philanthropist" premiere.
Sarah Jessica Parker wants to do period dramaApril 30th, 2009 LONDON - 'Sex and the City' star Sarah Jessica Parker is looking forward to do an elaborate period drama in her career. The 44-year-old actress who played style icon Carrie Bradshaw in the hit show from 1998 until 2004, and later reprised the role for the 2008 movie is now harbouring dreams of starring in a more straight-laced project, reports contacmtusic.com.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick expecting twin daughters through a surrogateApril 29th, 2009 Parker, Broderick expecting twins by surrogateLOS ANGELES — Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick will be taking on new roles: parents of twin girls. The "Sex and the City" star and her actor-husband are expecting twins through a surrogate pregnancy, representatives for the couple said Tuesday.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick expecting surrogate twin daughtersApril 29th, 2009 Parker, Broderick expecting surrogate twin girlsLOS ANGELES — Representatives for Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick say the couple is expecting the birth of twin daughters this summer through a surrogate pregnancy. The "Sex and the City" star and her actor husband are "overjoyed," according to their publicists.
Sarah Jessica Parker, Matthew Broderick expecting twinsApril 29th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Sarah Jessica Parker and hubby Matthew Broderick are expecting twin girls via a surrogate mother. Both Parker and Broderick's reps confirmed the news.
Madge named 'Hardest Working Mother in Showbusiness'April 27th, 2009 WASHINGTON - Madonna has topped a new poll of 'Hardest Working Mothers in Showbusiness'. The Queen of Pop, who is mum to adopted tot David Banda, three, Rocco, eight and 12 year old Lourdes, bagged 110 million dollars in 2008, putting her on top of America's Forbes magazine's list.
Top official at US mortgage giant found deadApril 23rd, 2009 WASHINGTON - One of the top officials at the troubled US mortgage lender Freddie Mac was found dead early Wednesday at his home in the Washington suburbs, according to police. The death of David Kellermann, 41, who was the acting chief financial officer at the company, was under investigation and there were no signs of foul play, Fairfax County, Virginia, police officer Shelley Broderick told Bloomberg financial news service.
150 parents protesting school fee hike arrestedMarch 26th, 2009 KANPUR - Nearly 150 parents who took to the streets protesting fee hike in a private school here were arrested Thursday, police said. According to police, parents assembled in front of the S.D.
Longoria Parker dreaded sharing onscreen lesbian kiss with HatcherMarch 19th, 2009 LONDON - Actress Eva Longoria Parker has revealed that she hated kissing co-star Teri Hatcher in a forthcoming 'Desperate Housewives' episode because she did not like getting close to anyone on screen. In an interview for British TV show This Morning, the 34-year-old star revealed that she had reservations about the scene.
Sarah Jessica Parker launches new perfume collectionMarch 16th, 2009 LONDON - Just when other Hollywood actresses like Halle Berry are announcing their debut scents, 'Sex and the City' star Sarah Jessica Parker has launched a latest trio of perfumes called The Lovely Collection to compliment her first scent Lovely. Having three variants Dawn, Endless and Twilight, the 43-year-old hopes that the new fragrances will be 'more personal and accessible (than her old fragrances), because I want them to feel like moments in life', reports dailymail.co.uk.
Longoria to be waitress for charityMarch 7th, 2009 LONDON - Eva Longoria Parker, the star of 'Desperate Housewives', will be a waitress for a night as part of a charity meant to raise money for emergency workers injured in 9/11. The event will benefit the New York Rescue Workers Detox Project, contactmusic.com reports.
Sydney track won't be a raging turner, says curatorDecember 31st, 2008 SYDNEY - Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) curator Tom Parker expects the spinner friendly track to come good for the third Test between Australia and South Africa from Saturday, but said it is unlikely to be a raging turner. The SCG has traditionally offered good assistance for the spinners, and Parker expected the slow bowlers would gain some turn as the game progressed.
New track awaits Australia at Sydney Cricket GroundDecember 27th, 2008 SYDNEY - Australia will be exposed to a new pitch when they take on South Africa in the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) starting Friday. But SCG curator Tom Parker has predicted that the new pitch will be a traditional Sydney wicket.