A familiar face will be returning to Saturday Night Live when the 36th season of NBC’s late-night television sketch comedy and variety show premieres September 25. Emmy-nominated actress Amy Poehler of Parks and Recreation fame, who was a Saturday Night Live cast member for eig... Read More
Accomplished actor Liam Neeson has officially joined the cast of Peter Berg’s action-adventure flick, Battleship, which hits theaters on May 18, 2012. He joins model Brooklyn Decker, Friday Night Lights actor Taylor Kitsch, R&B singer Rihanna, and True Blood star Alexander Skar... Read More
Kennedy Center chairman David M. Rubenstein announced the prestigious facility’s five 2010 honorees. Merle Haggard, Jerry Herman, Sir Paul McCartney, Bill T. Jones, and Oprah Winfrey will receive 2010 Kennedy Center Honors, according to the Read More
Phil Wilson, world-renowned trombonist and Berklee College of Music professor for 45 years, recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the International Trombone Association (ITA) at the 2010 International Trombone Festival at the University of Texas, Austin. He was presented with the awa... Read More
Due to the most catastrophic floods to have ever hit Pakistan, more than 1,750 have been killed and over 18 million others have been affected. They have inflicted $42 billion worth of damage to agriculture and infrastructure in a one-month span, Read More
Rihanna announced the name of her upcoming album and expressed optimism over the way it will be received by critics and fans during a webchat on RihannaNow.com. “NOTHING compares to the album I just made,” the Barbadian R&B singer said. “I’m done recording th... Read More
I may be one of the few people in the world who just didn’t get Avatar. Maybe it was because I can’t really see 3D and wish people would just stop making movies in 3D. Or maybe it was because my friend Travis once went on a tirade about how amazing it was, and how it was the single greatest e... Read More
Universal Music has lost a legal battle with publishing company FBT Productions over Eminem’s music, NME reports. The two entities were fighting over the money made through Eminem’s digital sales. Eminem signed to FBT in 1995 before he be... Read More
Before her audition on The X Factor, contestant Cher Lloyd, 16, expressed nervousness and revealed that her legs were trembling. By the end of her performance, she had judges Cheryl Cole and Simon Cowell bickering over who would have the chance to mentor her throughout season seven.<... Read More
Anton Corbijn’s drama thriller, The American, starring George Clooney, captured the top spot at the box office over Labor Day weekend. It brought in $16.4 million in domestic revenue, outperforming Robert Rodriguez’s action film, Machete, and last weekend’s highest-grossing movie, the... Read More
Mike Edwards of the Electric Light Orchestra (ELO) was killed on Friday afternoon after a giant bale of hay rolled down a hill and hit his car while he was driving, Reuters reports.Edwards, a founding member of ELO, died instantly after the 1,323 lb bale tumbled off a steep drop in D... Read More
