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Australia bets on cricket, Bollywood to rebuild brand

Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Australia swears by cricket and Bollywood to claw its way back to the larger Indian conscience after a spate of developments has left its public image in tatters in recent times. more...

Tom Hanks plans ``controversial`` JFK film

Fri, 05 Mar 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Tom Hanks has revealed that he is planning to make a new movie about John F. Kennedy. more...

Marie Osmond`s son committed suicide, police say

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 21:15:00 +0000

L.A. authorities today continued their investigation into the apparent suicide of Michael Blosil, the 18-year-old son of entertainer Marie Osmond. Details about the case -- including where he died -- remain unclear. more...

The 10 Most Addictive Sounds in the World

Sun, 28 Feb 2010 17:32:00 +0000

Does sound make us buy more, want more, dream more and eat more? more...

Singapore to cash in on art

Sat, 20 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000

Singapore, a city best known as a focal point for growth in electronics and new technologies, is turning its sights to becoming a truly global city by focusing on the arts sector. more...

Former U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson dead at 76

Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:42:00 +0000

Former U.S. Rep. Charlie Wilson, a hard-partying Democrat who played a key role in the United States` covert war against the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, has died. He was 76. more...

Joe Jackson`s Lawyer: Doctor Got `Slap on the Wrist`

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 22:27:00 +0000

Involuntary manslaughter wasn`t a tough enough charge against Michael Jackson`s doctor, says an attorney for the pop star`s father. more...

Michael Jackson`s Doctor to Be Charged Monday

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 21:52:00 +0000

After days of speculation and rumor, Los Angeles prosecutors have announced that Dr. Conray Murray will be formally charged Monday in the death of Michael Jackson. more...

Sundance Festival Reveals the Dark Underside of Political Financing in the USA

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 00:01:00 +0000

American documentary filmmaker Alex Gibney recounts the descent into hell of the former lobbyist with links to the Republican Party, Jack Abramoff, offering an indictment of the corruption that infects political financing in the US. more...

Joe Jackson `Proud` to Have Michael`s Kids at the Grammys

Sat, 30 Jan 2010 22:48:00 +0000

As the Grammy Awards prepare to honor the late King of Pop with a Lifetime Achievement Award, Joe Jackson says he is proud to have his grandchildren accept the award on his son`s behalf. more...

Oscar Peterson drummer Ed Thigpen dies

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 20:46:00 +0000

Ed Thigpen, a jazz drummer whose subtle use of brushes made him a legend while playing with the likes of Oscar Peterson, has died at age 79. more...

``Facing Ali`` - A Review

Mon, 28 Dec 2009 22:33:00 +0000

While some fans may well groan when they read how yet another DVD, movie, documentary or book on Muhammad Ali has been released, the new DVD ``Facing Ali`` that was released this week is well worth watching. more...

Sick mother-in-law adds new twist to Tiger Woods saga

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 20:00:00 +0000

The Tiger Woods scandal took an unexpected turn Tuesday as his mother-in-law was rushed to hospital from his Florida mansion in the dead of the night complaining of stomach problems. more...

Michael Jackson - `The Jews Do It On Purpose`

Tue, 08 Dec 2009 05:55:00 +0000

Shortly before he was murdered, Michael Jackson said his woes were due to the `Jews who do it on purpose` more...

Mr Big and his guitar

Thu, 26 Nov 2009 12:12:00 +0000

Bolshhoy. Daniel Bolshoy. The Canadian guitarist with Hollywood looks never knows where his favorite guitar will take him next, be it Macao or, this time around - Moscow. more...

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