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World Cup Announcement Gets Huge Coverage -- Except In U.s.
Television cameras from all over the world crammed into FIFA headquarters in Zurich Thursday to carry live the official announcement that Russia would host the World Cup in 2018 and Qatar in 2022. In the...
By Lew Irwin on 03 December 2010
Larry King Going Into Stand Up Comedy After Cnn
LARRY KING, the popular American television and radio host, has revealed that he wants to begin a career in stand-up comedy when he steps down as the host of 'Larry King Live' on December 16th...
By WENN on 02 December 2010
Longoria Confirms Divorce Plans In A Tweet
EVA LONGORIA has confirmed she's divorcing her husband of three years in a tweet to fans and friends.The actress filed divorce papers in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning (17Nov10) and then took to Twitter.com to...
By WENN on 17 November 2010
Low Ratings For Parker/spitzer Threaten Morgan
Although CNN is sparing no expense to mount a compelling hour to replace Larry King Live at 9 00 p.m. beginning in January -- it has hired Piers Morgan to host the new interview show...
By Lew Irwin on 03 November 2010
Denise Richards Trying To Protect Kids From Charlie Sheen Incident
DENISE RICHARDS says she is trying to protect her two children from the recent incident involving her ex-husband CHARLIE SHEEN. The 45-year-old actor, who is the father of Sam and Lola, admitted himself for a...
By WENN on 27 October 2010
Jerry Lee Lewis Gives Uncomfortable Birthday Interview
JERRY LEE LEWIS is celebrating his 75th birthday today (29th September 2010), despite giving an uncomfortable Q&A session at Los Angeles' Grammy Museum on Tuesday. CNN report that the legendary singer-songwriter "sat at a piano...
By World Entertainment News Network on 29 September 2010
Ben Folds And Nick Hornby Write Bristol Palin Song
Singer BEN FOLDS and novelist NICK HORNBY have formed an unlikely alliance to record a new album. The former frontman of the BEN FOLDS FIVE has collaborated with the author of 'High Fidelity' to create...
By WENN on 29 September 2010
Jolie: 'I Don't Have A Lot Of Friends'
ANGELINA JOLIE depends on partner BRAD PITT - because she doesn't have any true friends she can confide in.The Tomb Raider actress is currently in Pakistan to visit victims of the recent devastating floods as...
By WENN on 10 September 2010
Friendless Campaigner Angelina Jolie
Angelina Jolie doesn't have friends. The 35-year-old actress - who is currently on a visit to Pakistan where she is attempting to draw attention to the flood victims of the nation - admitted she doesn't...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 September 2010
Green Eyes Vegas Residency
Singer/rapper CEE-LO GREEN wants to emulate the success of pop icons CELINE DION and CHER and become the first hip-hop star to stage his own Las Vegas residency.Green, who initially found fame in the 1990s...
By WENN on 08 September 2010
Seinfeld To Unveil Real Identity Of Mysterious Author Nancy
Funnyman JERRY SEINFELD will put to rest longrunning rumours he's established a side career as a fiction writer under the pseudonym TED L. NANCY when he unveils the true identity of the author in an...
By WENN on 06 September 2010
Jean Receiving Death Threats Over Haiti Presidency Bid
WYCLEF JEAN is receiving anonymous death threats after his bid for presidency in his native Haiti provoked fury from some locals.The former Fugees frontman announced his plans to run for office earlier this month (Aug10),...
By WENN on 18 August 2010
Romantic Man Hugh Hefner
Hugh Hefner is a very romantic man.The Playboy founder - who has famously had multiple women live with him in the Playboy mansion at once, including exes Kendra Wilkinson, Holly Madison and Bridget Marquardt -...
By Bang Showbiz on 09 August 2010
Jean Slams Penn's Criticism Of Haiti Presidential Campaign
Rapper-turned-politician WYCLEF JEAN has fired back at SEAN PENN after the actor criticised his decision to run as president of Haiti, insisting he has "sweat blood" for his native country.The Fugees star officially launched his...
By WENN on 07 August 2010
Michaels Feared Addiction After Health Scare
BRET MICHAELS feared he would sink into prescription drug addiction following his recent brain haemorrhage, because he was pumped full of painkillers as he recovered from the health scare.The Poison star has been a hospital...
By WENN on 21 July 2010
Scientology Responds To Anderson Cooper Series
The U.S. Church of Scientology has struck back at Anderson Cooper's week-long "exposé" of the church, complaining that Cooper merely provided a soap box for several former Scientology members who had been dismissed from positions...
By Lew Irwin on 14 July 2010
Penn Made A Knight In Haiti
Actor and activist SEAN PENN has received a top honour from Haiti's president in recognition of his work to boost relief efforts in the aftermath of January's (10) devastating earthquake.The Hollywood star has been a...
By WENN on 13 July 2010
Jackson: 'Fame Is Hard On Kids'
R&B superstar JANET JACKSON refuses to become a mother while she's still in the spotlight - because fame is "just too difficult" for children.The Nasty hitmaker, 44, admits she would hate to thrust her kids...
By WENN on 02 July 2010
King Announces The End Of Larry King Live
Veteran TV newsman LARRY KING has confirmed reports he's ending his 25-year run as the host of CNN talk show LARRY KING LIVE.King took to his Twitter.com account on Tuesday (29Jun10) to tell fans the...
By WENN on 30 June 2010
Noth Stunned By Cnn Injury Report
SEX & THE CITY star CHRIS NOTH lost his faith in CNN's news reports when an incorrect item about an injury he'd sustained on a film set ran on the cable channel's ticker six months...
By WENN on 16 June 2010
Avery Upset By Death Rumours
Former THE FRESH PRINCE OF BEL-AIR star JAMES AVERY is infuriated by recent rumours of his untimely death - insisting the hoax "scared" his mother and harmed his career.The actor, best known for playing Will...
By WENN on 09 June 2010
Howard's Secret Wedding
IRON MAN star TERRENCE HOWARD has let it slip he's married.The 41-year-old actor reportedly wed Michelle Ghent, 33, in a small Los Angeles ceremony in January (10). The couple kept the news to themselves for...
By WENN on 20 May 2010
Halford: 'Arizona Lawmakers Are Racist'
JUDAS PRIEST frontman ROB HALFORD has become the latest celebrity to protest Arizona's controversial new immigration laws, insisting the legislation is "racist".The rocker is a part-time Phoenix resident and he's appalled by the new law,...
By WENN on 11 May 2010
Paisley Posts Pictures Of Flood-damaged Gear Online
Country star BRAD PAISLEY has posted photos of his waterlogged equipment and stage gear on his Twitter.com page.The Celebrity singer was among those badly effected by last weekend's (01-02May10) Tennessee storms, which flooded large part...
By WENN on 08 May 2010
Chesney Calls For World To Help Nashville
Country singer KENNY CHESNEY is calling on help from across the globe to restore Nashville, Tennessee, after floods wrecked the region.The singer/songwriter has already begged his followers on Twitter.com to contribute cash to the Middle...
By WENN on 06 May 2010
Chesney's Shock At Flooded Home
Country music star KENNY CHESNEY was "numbed" when he visited his Nashville, Tennessee home on Wednesday (05May10) - because he was so shocked at the devastation the recent floods have caused.Storms ravaged the state over...
By WENN on 06 May 2010
South Park Edits Spark Free-speech Debate
Comedy Central's decision to censor a South Park episode following a thinly-veiled death threat by the fundamentalist Islamic website RevolutionMuslim.com against the show's creators, Matt Stone and Trey Parker continued to have repercussions over the...
By Lew Irwin on 26 April 2010
More People Watched Woods's Apology Than Watched Him Play
Some 6.86 million viewers watched the live pooled coverage of Tiger Woods's apology on seven cable channels last week, according to figures released by Nielsen Research on Monday. Fox News Channel drew the most viewers,...
By Lew Irwin on 23 February 2010
Journalism Ethics Scholars Decry Haiti Medical Coverage
Several media ethics scholars have criticized the broadcast and cable news networks for allowing their medical correspondents to be shown performing emergency treatment in Haiti. Dr. Steve Miles, a physician-ethicist on the faculty of the...
By Lew Irwin on 21 January 2010
Geller Sues Over Jackson Claims
URI GELLER is taking legal action against a leading American news channel over an interview with MICHAEL JACKSONs former dermatologist - he wants an apology following the medic's "false and unfounded" allegations about the psychic's...
By WENN on 09 January 2010
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