CULTURE NEWS
last updated: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:26:18 GMT
The London High Court ruled in favour of veteran rock band Pink Floyd on Thursday, barring their record company EMI from selling downloads of individual tracks from their albums, in order to "preserve the artistic integrity of the albums".
Though the glitzy Oscars have long been derided by more high-brow film buffs as a predictable popularity contest for industry insiders, this year’s awards come with a few unusual twists. FRANCE 24 takes a look at the candidates.
After New York, London and Milan comes the "grand finale" in Paris with the unveiling of Dior's latest looks. John Galliano named his collection "the seduction of the libertine", the perfect mix of sophistication and relaxation.
US singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was Saturday awarded one of France's top cultural honours, which he dedicated to his deceased mother 30 years after he was tapped to receive it.
"I receive this honour in memory of my mother and in memory of all of those that have made it possible for me to stand here today," said an emotional Wonder, clad in marine blue striped suit, as he received the Commander of Arts and Letters award from French Culture Minister Frederic Mitterrand.
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last updated: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:26:18 GMT
AP - After a smashing return, Jay Leno appears headed to a battle with David Letterman for late-night television supremacy.
AP - Authorities said Friday they had recovered four prescription drug bottles bearing the name of actor Corey Haim but found nothing illegal while investigating his death.
AP - ABC News reporter and "Good Morning America" weekend host Kate Snow is jumping to NBC News.
AP - Iggy Pop was starting to feel like the Susan Lucci of rock 'n' roll.
AP - And then there were 12 on "American Idol."
CELEBRITIES NEWS
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last updated: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:26:19 GMT
The Florida Highway Patrol is so 2009. While everyone else is buzzing about whether Tiger Woods is ready to return to the fairway, the Sunshine State's finest are reliving the salad days of...
Those Heroes served up another plate of suck at Tribal Council last night.
Jeff Probst's campfire regulars banished one of the most heroic competitors in Survivor history, who played...
Kristen Stewart says she doesn't get starstruck very often, but at this year's Oscars she was left speechless not once, but twice.
So who got Ms. Stewart flustered? First up, an...
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Mark Owen is sleeping at a friend’s house after his furious wife kicked him out, a source has told the Mirror. Yesterday, Mark confessed to having had cheated on his wife Emma with “around 10” women in an exclusive interview with the Sun. An insider has no claimed Emma told her husband to "get out. You're a liar and a cheat." "If Mark can keep his marriage...
Nadine Coyle’s new look has sparked concern among her friends, the Mirror reports. The Girls Aloud star is currently preparing to launch a solo career and is believed to have slimmed down to her smallest size in years. "Nadine's weight has always been up and down. She is no stranger to being anything from a size six or a size ten,” an insider claimed. "However, a lot of...
He's been on our screens for almost twenty years, but Leonardo DiCaprio still manages to grab our attention. With his latest film Shutter Island out this week, find out why Leonardo DiCaprio is this week's celebrity crush.
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last updated: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:26:20 GMT
An important hierarchy is established between a pair of conniving allies and a plan is hatched to oust one of the strongest and most prominent players in the game.
Truths are exposed when Al finds the one called Father, and Mustang hears the tale of Bradley’s creation - but the most amazing revelation is reserved for Ed after he once again breaks alchemy's greatest taboo.
Here’s a look at why producer Ekta Kapoor gave the nod to 'Love Sex Aur Dhokha'.
Jennifer Aniston and Gerard Butler attend the Gala Premiere of their latest film in London - but don’t call it a romantic comedy. Doug MacLaurin reports.
The top 12 contestants for "American Idol" walk the "blue" carpet.
ET is with the "American Idol" finalists at the after party in Hollywood as they celebrate their entry into the Top 12 — plus we get the dish on the engagement ring Simon Cowell gave to Mezhgan Hussainy! The show’s vocal coach Debra Byrd gushed over Mezhgan's eye-popping jewelry, saying she did "that girlie thing" when she saw the ring, oohing and ahhing over the sizable sparkler. She describes the ring as "beautimus," adding, "it's very, very beautiful." Watch the video to see the Top 12 describe their joy -- and extreme nerves -- on the biggest night of their lives.
NBC’s Mark Barger talks with celebrities hoping to win money for charity on the new edition of Donald Trump's "Celebrity Apprentice." (NBC News Channel) Donald Trump - The Apprentice - People - Celebrities - NBC
Four more formerly happy campers sent packing on 'Idol'
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