The news broke this morning that Mel Gibson and his long-estranged wife, Robyn Moore have concluded their divorce arrangements. Despite having never written, appeared in or been obliged to learn even a single line from any of his 43 films the former Mrs. Gibson now stands to collect around $425-million to complete the [...]
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Since the days of Galileo man has gazed into the heavens, vainly endeavoring to find the secret of life or at least get a clue why we’re here. The great man himself used a telescope to assist in his search but there’s no firm proof he ever found that elusive secret.
As part of Her Majesty the Queen’s birthday it’s been announced that British entertainer and icon, Bruce Forsyth is to be knighted. In the long and colorful history of this award there can be few people whose claim to deserve it is as solid as Bruce’s. This unique man got famous [...] [The Limey] – I’m not the man’s biggest fan and I’ve never seen the show, but the way Spencer Pratt disappeared from MTV”s tiresome ‘reality’ slapstick ‘The Hills’ is too much to stand. The story, first floated by People said the 26-year old actor was leaving because he’d found “a new [...] “Dollhouse,” which barely captured 3-million viewers at its peak, is owned and produced by 20th Century Fox TV,…which itself is owned by News Corp. The Dollhouse producers expect DVD sales to be brisk and are enjoying strong overseas sales, according to a report on Fox News…which is owned by News Corp. [...] Bloggers can be easy prey for those in the media who don’t share their views – or their ratings – but this time the bile’s gone too far: On Sunday. ‘Fixed News’ anchors Greg Jarrett and Julie Banderas were discussing the Miss California debacle, and they clearly wanted to be the [...] NBC’s ‘Nightly News’ anchor, and Jay Leno’s most finely-honed straight-man, Brian Williams, has been rightly selected to receive this year’s Walter Cronkite Award. Mr Williams, who has often said he regarded Walter Cronkite as a childhood idol, will receive the award during a luncheon at Arizona State University’s ‘Walter Cronkite School [...] Although rightly known for their rather ‘inconoclastic’ approach to factual reporting, Fox News have just launched an entirely online news show. Entitled, “Special Report, with Bret Baier” the 15-minute newscast will ‘air’ every Wednesday and even include a segment in which the host can chat with his viewers and ask guests their questions. [...]
Not being a citizen does have its perks. You can’t be drafted, you never have to serve on a Jury, and this endless, three-ring circus of an Election is purely a spectator sport. I have my opinions, but should I try to enact them by pulling a lever I’d probably [...] NBC Direct, the “free” service from NBC that lets you download full episodes of shows like The Office, 30 Rock, Las Vegas, Biggest Loser and more, has opened on NBC’s main site. Currently in that annoying cop-out known as “Beta,” and originally scheduled to open last month, the new video service lets you download [...] |
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