Prince Harry has told friends he is "gutted" about splitting from long-term girlfriend Chelsy Davy recently, but says his career "has to come first." After five years together with the Zimbabwean-born law student, Harry, 24, and Chelsy, 23, have mutually called it quits after their respective career paths pulled them in different directions. Friends of … Continue reading Prince Harry Splits With Chelsy Davy
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CSI Gerald McCullouch In Real Life Crime Drama
In a fresh twist on reality TV, an actor from TV's C.S.I. recently brought down a real life crook. With his fists! According to New York Daily News gossip hounds Rush & Molloy, Gerald McCullouch (that's investigator Bobby Dawson to C.S.I. fans) was riding the subway in from New York's JFK Airport at 2 a.m. … Continue reading CSI Gerald McCullouch In Real Life Crime Drama
Australian Prime Minister’s Australia Day Message (2009)
As we celebrate Australia Day with our friends and families - over barbeques, picnic tables and beach towels - I know that many of you share my concerns about the impact of the global financial crisis on our families. This year will not be an easy one, and to be frank, we face some very … Continue reading Australian Prime Minister’s Australia Day Message (2009)
Google Get Free Ideas
Google has figured out that it can save money by getting product ideas from users rather than engineers. After all, you can't pay engineers in "shout outs" on their blogs like they're offering for users. Yes, the tanking economy is hitting the mighty Google just as hard as every other company out there, and they're … Continue reading Google Get Free Ideas
Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Complete List
The following is the complete list of winners from the Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards, 2009 FILM Cast in a Motion Picture: Slumdog Millionaire Male Actor in a Leading Role: Sean Penn, Milk Female Actor in a Leading Role: Meryl Streep, Doubt Male Actor in a Supporting Role: Heath Ledger, The Dark Knight Female Actor … Continue reading Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Awards Complete List
Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Report
At points it seemed as if the 15th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards was following the same script as the Golden Globes Awards that took place two weeks ago, but the ceremony did feature a few variations, despite the fact that Slumdog Millionaire, Heath Ledger, Kate Winslet, Mad Men and 30 Rock still won a … Continue reading Screen Actors Guild (SAG) Report
Michelle Obama Says “No” To Beanie Babies Dolls
Michelle Obama has issued a statement about Ty's newest dolls for their TyGirlz Collection, Sweet Sasha and Marvelous Malia. The plush pair are named after her and President Barack Obama's daughters, Sasha, 7, and Malia, 10. "We believe it is inappropriate to use young, private citizens for marketing purposes," said Michelle's spokeswoman in a statement. … Continue reading Michelle Obama Says “No” To Beanie Babies Dolls
ABBA Girls Call Off Fake Feud
When it comes to putting up with rumours of a feud, the female half of ABBA has been nothing but super troupers. Until, that is, last night, when Swedish songbirds Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, better known these days as the ones who sang the songs before Meryl Streep, denied they have or ever had … Continue reading ABBA Girls Call Off Fake Feud
Miley Cyrus And Justin Gaston
Just back from performing at the inauguration, Miley Cyrus wasted no time hitting a Hollywood hot spot with Justin Gaston. Last night, the two lovebirds dined on sushi at Koi, wearing matching black leather jackets. “They seemed like they were having a great time over dinner and were polite and friendly to everyone around them,” … Continue reading Miley Cyrus And Justin Gaston
Tom Hanks Apologises To Mormons
Oscar winner Tom Hanks is softening his critique of Mormons, after coming under attack by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, for calling supporters of California's anti-gay marriage ballot initiative "un-American." "The truth is a lot of Mormons gave a lot of money to the church to make Prop 8 happen," Hanks said … Continue reading Tom Hanks Apologises To Mormons
Drew Barrymore Ready For Charlie’s Angels Again
Drew Barrymore has said she's ready to make a third installment of her supersuccessful Charlie's Angels movie franchise. "I'm so into it," Barrymore said while promoting her new star-filled romantic comedy, He's Just Not That Into You. "I’m so into Charlie's Angels III!" Barrymore kicked off an updated retelling of the 1970s television series nine … Continue reading Drew Barrymore Ready For Charlie’s Angels Again
Molly Ringwald’s Twins
The Breakfast Club princess, Molly Ringwald, is expecting twins, a boy and a girl, in August, with hubby Panio Gianopoulos, People reports. The new additions will give the couple their first son and a second daughter. They're also parents to 5-year-old Mathilda Ereni. According to a rep for ABC Family, Ringwald's pregnancy will be written … Continue reading Molly Ringwald’s Twins
Senator and Tourism Minister Arrested Over Travolta Extortion Attempt
The nature of the alleged extortion plot against John Travolta remains a mystery as of Saturday night. The plot, reported to be $20 million, followed the death of Travolta's son, and so far has included a senator, the tourism minister (and former close friend of the Travoltas) and a paramedic. The plot was related to … Continue reading Senator and Tourism Minister Arrested Over Travolta Extortion Attempt
Anna Nicole Smith Saga Continues
Larry Birkhead and Howard K Stern remain joined at the hip when it comes to defending their Anna Nicole Smith-related honor. As the two-year anniversary of the model and reality-TV star's death approaches, the once-feuding duo filed declarations Tuesday in Stern's ongoing defamation lawsuit against two of the sources for the 2007 "tell-all" Blonde Ambition: … Continue reading Anna Nicole Smith Saga Continues
Patrick Swayze’s Memoirs
Patrick Swayze's increasingly dramatic story is headed for yet another medium. The actor and his wife of 23 years, Lisa, "will be collaborating on his memoirs," Swayze's rep, Annett Wolf, said. "There is no further information at this time." But what a tale the 56-year-old actor could tell, going from unknown dancer to up-and-comer to … Continue reading Patrick Swayze’s Memoirs
Heath Ledger’s Family On Oscar Nominations
On the first anniversary of his death, the now two-time Oscar nominee's three sisters spoke out in Australia about their brother, his legacy and how deeply they still feel the loss. It's been a year since Heath Ledger so suddenly, shockingly and tragically passed away, and his nomination was exactly on the anniversary. "Today is … Continue reading Heath Ledger’s Family On Oscar Nominations
Academy Awards 2009 Complete Nomination List
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button is the most nominated movie at this year's Academy Awards, with 13 nominations, including Best Picture and Best Actor. Slumdog Millionaire is next with ten, and third is The Dark Knight and Milk, with eight nominations each. Meryl Streep has received her fifteenth nomination, Best Actress for Doubt, making … Continue reading Academy Awards 2009 Complete Nomination List
Hilary Duff On Ghost Whisperer
While Hilary Duff passes the time until her new NBC comedy, Barely Legal, kicks off, she seems to have decided to spend some time with friends.. More specifically, she a little time with Jennifer Love Hewitt, whom she'll join on the set of Ghost Whisperer, making a special appearance on the CBS drama, the network … Continue reading Hilary Duff On Ghost Whisperer
Hatta Village (Heritage Village) Dubai
The Hatta Village, or Dubai Heritage Village, is constructed around an old settlement and is a recreation of a traditional style mountain village set in an oasis. The Dubai Heritage Village helps you discover the old world charm of barasti or palm leaves and mud houses. There's a large central fort and tower which overlooks … Continue reading Hatta Village (Heritage Village) Dubai
Energy Market Legislation (2009)
The Minister for Resources and Energy, Martin Ferguson AM MP, has welcomed the release of exposure draft legislation to support the establishment of the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO). The creation of AEMO, which will require amendment to the National Electricity and Gas Laws and National Electricity and Gas Rules, will implement the decision of … Continue reading Energy Market Legislation (2009)
Expert Panel’s Broadband Report (2009)
The Minister for Broadband, Communications and Digital Economy, Senator Stephen Conroy today announced that the final report from the Panel of Experts on submissions to the National Broadband Network process has been received. The Minister stated that the receipt of this report marks a significant milestone in the NBN process: "The Government is now considering … Continue reading Expert Panel’s Broadband Report (2009)
George Clooney Maybe Back For End Of ER
Sources say that George Clooney will be shooting scenes this week for an upcoming episode of the hit medical series ER, which is in its 15th and final season on NBC. The network recently ordered up another three episodes of its stalwart Thursday-night drama, raising hopes that nabbing Clooney for a guest spot was one … Continue reading George Clooney Maybe Back For End Of ER
Dakota Fanning Ready For New Moon
Fourteen year old Dakota Fanning is in talks to play Jane opposite Robert Pattinson & Co in New Moon, the upcoming sequel to box office megahit Twilight. “There were no auditions,” a source reveals. “They just offered it to her outright, and now they’re in negotiations. They’ve been going back and forth.” Jane is a … Continue reading Dakota Fanning Ready For New Moon
Three Million Dollars Funding For Homeless Older Australians
The Acting Prime Minister Julia Gillard and Minister for Ageing, Justine Elliot have announced a $3 million grant to Wintringham, a Melbourne-based organisation that provides affordable housing and support services to frail, elderly homeless people. The $3 million grant will expand the service by assisting with the construction of a 60-place residential aged care facility … Continue reading Three Million Dollars Funding For Homeless Older Australians
First Ever Victoria Cross for Australia Awarded (2009)
It is with great honour today that we commend the valour of Trooper Mark Donaldson with the presentation of the first Victoria Cross for Australia. This is a truly historic day. Trooper Donaldson’s bravery will forever be engraved in Australian history. Generations of school children will now know of the story of Trooper Mark Donaldson. … Continue reading First Ever Victoria Cross for Australia Awarded (2009)
