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Golden Globe parties packed with celebrating stars

The kids of "Glee" and "The Social Network" weren't just all right after the Golden Globe Awards, they were downright giddy at several post parties, making a scene singing, dancing and celebrating their wins during one of Hollywood's most booze-and-boogie-filled nights.Stars spilled into multiple soirees spread around the Beverly Hilton Hotel after Sunday's awards ceremony, indulging in champagne, upscale comfort food and mutual back-patting into the wee hours.Just before midnight, half of the…See More
Blog post by Rayford Swader Jan 17, 2011
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Aretha Franklin says her health is 'superb'

A month after surgery in Detroit for an undisclosed ailment, Aretha Franklin says her health is "superb."Franklin called in to Wednesday's installment of "The Wendy Williams Show," telling the host she was relaxing at a casino hotel in her hometown and hopes to begin traveling soon, saying she'll be "looking for a fabulous beach." She says she has two more weeks of down time as she continues her recovery.The legendary singer also vowed to reschedule the concert dates she missed.Franklin's voice…See More
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Epic disaster or blockbuster? "Spider-Man" hangs on

On Broadway, bad press doesn't necessarily spell failure, and the struggling "Spider-Man" musical is still luring tourists and theater goers into seats as it deals with persistent technical problems.The ambitious, high-tech $65 million musical -- the most expensive Broadway show ever -- has endured four delays in its opening and four injuries to its cast. By some accounts, it is shaping up as the biggest entertainment flop since Kevin Costner's movie "Waterworld" or Warren Beatty's…See More
Blog post by Rayford Swader Dec 24, 2010
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Facebook CEO meets with Sina during China holiday

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg -- on holiday in China where his social networking site is officially blocked -- met Wednesday with top executives from the country's popular web portal Sina.com.Zuckerberg's meeting with Sina.com chief executive Charles Chao and vice president Peng Shaobin comes two days after the 26-year-old had lunch with the head of search engine giant Baidu to discuss the world's biggest web market."Mr Zuckerberg came to get a better understanding of Sina and China?s Weibo…See More
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TV watchdog targets depiction of teen girls

Primetime TV shows that appeal to teenagers are promoting the "sexualization" of girls at an alarming rate, including more portrayals of underage females being objectified than adults, especially for laughs, according to the Parents Television Council.The watchdog group is calling on producers, advertisers and government regulators to take an honest assessment of the sexually provocative way girls are portrayed on TV and take it down a notch. Or two.PTC president Tim Winter, armed with a…See More
Blog post by Rayford Swader Dec 16, 2010
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Current TV invites its viewers to watch and create

Do you remember Current TV?Current was launched in summer 2005 as a young adult cable channel enlisting viewer-created video "pods" five to nine minutes long that explored the things on which its audience was (literally) focused. It was innovative, even revolutionary television, clip after user-generated clip.Maybe it was ahead of its time.Five years later, Current is reinventing itself, especially in the wake of online rivals such as YouTube, which, soon after Current signed on, became the…See More
Blog post by Rayford Swader Dec 13, 2010
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News Corp says IMG doesn't own "The Daily" name

News Corp's planned tablet-based daily news service, The Daily, has asked a judge to bar IMG Worldwide from laying claim to trademark ownership of the Daily name.Lawyers for IMG, which owns a fashion industry publication called The Daily Front, have advised News Corp that IMG owns common law trademark rights to the words "The Daily," according to News Corp's court documents.The two sides met on Thursday but were unable to reach an agreement, according to the filing, prompting News Corp to…See More
Blog post by Rayford Swader Dec 11, 2010
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MTV bids to turn "Skins" haters into fans

MTV's "Skins", an adaptation of the hit British show about a clutch of libidinous teens, has yet to premiere in the U.S. But the claws have been out for months.The original British series frankly explored controversial themes including sexual orientation, drug and alcohol use, family dysfunction and mental illness including eating disorders.And fans wondered, on discussion boards and Facebook, if MTV could do justice to "Skins", which aired in its original form here on cable network BBC…See More
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Survivor of Connecticut killings talks to Winfrey

A Connecticut doctor whose wife and two daughters were killed in a gruesome 2007 home invasion tells Oprah Winfrey he chose not to commit suicide because he hopes to see his family again in the afterlife.Dr. William Petit appeared on Thursday's episode of "The Oprah Winfrey Show." Earlier this month he said in court before their killer was sentenced to death that he'd struggled with suicidal thoughts, nightmares and flashbacks.Winfrey asked Petit why he decided not to kill himself after he had…See More
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Stephen Sondheim Makes Rare Toronto Appearance Dec. 6

A crowd of 2,000 is expected at Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre Dec. 6 for An Evening With Stephen Sondheim, a conversation between the 80-year-old Tony Award-winning composer-lyricist and journalist Robert Cushman.The onstage chat will be introduced by Broadway and Canadian director Des McAnuff, who directed Sondheim's A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum for the Stratford Shakespeare Festival in 2009. That staging will be resurrected for a Toronto run Dec. 15, 2010-Jan. 16,…See More
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Roman Polanski wins best European picture award

Roman Polanski's "The Ghost Writer," a story of a journalist hired to write the memoirs of a British prime minister, has won the prize for best film at the European Film Awards.Polanski, who was awarded the Silver Bear for best director at the Berlin Film Festival, also took five other key prizes at the ceremony held in the Estonian capital, Tallinn, late Saturday.Nominated in seven categories, the movie won the best director prize, best actor for Ewan McGregor, and best screenwriter went…See More
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Golden Globe parties packed with celebrating stars

The kids of "Glee" and "The Social Network" weren't just all right after the Golden Globe Awards, they were downright giddy at several post parties, making a scene singing, dancing and celebrating their wins during one of Hollywood's most booze-and-boogie-filled nights.

Stars spilled into multiple soirees spread around the Beverly Hilton Hotel after Sunday's awards ceremony, indulging in champagne, upscale comfort food and mutual back-patting into the wee hours.

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Posted by Rayford Swader on January 17, 2011 at 10:09pm

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Aretha Franklin says her health is 'superb'

A month after surgery in Detroit for an undisclosed ailment, Aretha Franklin says her health is "superb."

Franklin called in to Wednesday's installment of "The Wendy Williams Show," telling the host she was relaxing at a casino hotel in her hometown and hopes to begin traveling soon, saying she'll be "looking for a fabulous beach." She says she has two more weeks of down time as she continues her recovery.

The legendary singer also vowed to reschedule the concert dates she…

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Posted by Rayford Swader on January 12, 2011 at 8:45pm

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Epic disaster or blockbuster? "Spider-Man" hangs on

On Broadway, bad press doesn't necessarily spell failure, and the struggling "Spider-Man" musical is still luring tourists and theater goers into seats as it deals with persistent technical problems.

The ambitious, high-tech $65 million musical -- the most expensive Broadway show ever -- has endured four delays in its opening and four injuries to its cast. By some accounts, it is shaping up as the biggest entertainment flop since Kevin Costner's movie "Waterworld" or Warren Beatty's…

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Posted by Rayford Swader on December 24, 2010 at 9:10am

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Facebook CEO meets with Sina during China holiday

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg -- on holiday in China where his social networking site is officially blocked -- met Wednesday with top executives from the country's popular web portal Sina.com.

Zuckerberg's meeting with Sina.com chief executive Charles Chao and vice president Peng Shaobin comes two days after the 26-year-old had lunch with the head of search engine giant Baidu to discuss the world's biggest web market.

"Mr Zuckerberg came to get a better understanding of Sina…

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Posted by Rayford Swader on December 22, 2010 at 9:16am

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Other networks aimed at women waiting for OWN

One advantage Oprah Winfrey might have in establishing an identity for her new television network is that many of her competitors are in the same situation, even if they've been around for a while.

Some of the biggest existing cable networks that are aimed at women — Lifetime, WE, Hallmark and Oxygen — are in some degree of transition as Winfrey's OWN prepares for its New Year's Day debut. The goal is to distinguish themselves so OWN won't siphon off viewers.

"They have to ante…

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Posted by Rayford Swader on December 21, 2010 at 6:39am

 
 
 

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