News tagged with 'enertainment'. Found 14 tagged news.

Ellen DeGeneres Weds in California

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago

Posted by Urbsls

There are reports that Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi have wed in what is perhaps the highest-profile gay marriage since California legalized the unions. People and US Magazine say DeGeneres, 50, and de Rossi, 35, wed Saturday night in an intimate...

Tags: ellen DeGeneres, Portia de Rossi, california, lifestyle, hollywood, teleision, celebrity, enertainment, gay marriage, US Magazine, beverly hills

"Office" Star Arrested

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago

Posted by Urbsls

Prosecutors have filed felony drug charges against Craig Phillip Robinson, an actor best known for his role as Darryl Philbin on NBC's "The Office." According to documents released Friday, police in Culver City arrested Robinson on June 29 on suspicion...

Tags: television, The Office, enertainment, celebrity, actor, steve carell, craig robinson, arrested, crime, hollywood, los angeles, culver city, ecstasy, mdma, drugs

Charges Dropped for Batman's Bale

London :: United Kingdom | 3 months ago

Posted by lledsls

Batman star Christian Bale will not face charges relating to an alleged assault on his mother and sister at the Dorchester Hotel on July 20, British prosecutors said Thursday.  The country's Crown Prosecution Service said in a statement that there...

Tags: the dark knight, batman, christian bale, enertainment, lifestyle, crime and tradgedy, celebrity, hollywood, los angeles, leicester square, police, brittish media, london, england, assult, dorcester

"Tropic Thunder" Boycott for Ridicule of the Disabled

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago

Posted by LauraLS

A coalition of disabilities groups is expected as early as Monday to call for a national boycott of the film “Tropic Thunder” because of what the groups consider the movie’s open ridicule of the intellectually disabled.  The film,...

Tags: hollywood, los angeles, california, tropic thunder, movies, cinema, film, enertainment, celebrity, ben stiller, special olympics, coalition of disabilities, politics, lifestyle, spoof, simple jack, oscars, race, chip sullivan, dreamworks paramount, down syndrome

Lennon's Killer Denied Parole Again

New York :: NY :: USA | 3 months ago

Posted by lledsls

John Lennon's killer, Mark David Chapman, was denied parole for the fifth time Tuesday.  The New York State Division of Parole issued a release saying Chapman's request was denied "due to concern for the public safety and welfare." Chapman, 53,...

Tags: The Beatles, John Lennon, Mark David Chapman, New York, prison, murder, crime, enertainment, celebrity, yoko ono

40 Year Old Virgin Actor Arrested over Stabbing

Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 3 months ago

Posted by Urbsls

An actor who appeared in "The 40-Year-Old Virgin" has been arrested for investigation of attempted murder after his former girlfriend was stabbed more than 20 times, leaving her critically injured, authorities said Tuesday. Shelley Malil, 43, was arrested...

Tags: crime, tradgedy, enertainment, hollywood, 40 year old virgin, actor, oceanside, shelley malil, attempted murder, steve carell, scrubs

Beijing 2008 Fails to Live up to Hype

Beijing :: China | 3 months ago

Posted by LauraLS

Beijing secured the Olympics in 2001 amid some controversy, with a tacit acknowledgment of -- and a vow to address -- concerns over its record on human rights, press freedom and environmental pollution. With the Games under way, questions remain about...

Tags: beijing, china, 2008, olympics, sports, enertainment, politics, president bush, civil rights, pollution, air quality, freedom or the press, fireworks, competition, environment, the games

Olympic Shooters Hug as Their Countries Battle

Beijing :: China | 3 months ago

Posted by lledsls

Sharpshooters from Russia and Georgia embraced Sunday after earning medals for their countries, which have been teetering on the brink of war since the Beijing Summer Olympics kicked off last week. Russia's Natalia Paderina and Georgia's Nino Salukvadze...

Tags: Beijing, china, 2008 olympics, sports, enertainment, Russia, georgia, war, conslict and tradgedy, shooting, medals, gold, silver, bronze, ossetians, oil, korea, athens, mikhail saakashvili

Beijing Opens with a Bang

Beijing :: China | 3 months ago

Posted by LauraLS

China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pyrotechnics and pageantry -- topped by the unworldly sight of a flying gymnast, traversing the heights of the stadium to light the flame...

Tags: olymipics, beijing, yao ming, sports, events, celebration, world news, politics, president bush, li ning, sichuan province, hu jintao, vladimir putin, human rights, pollution, enertainment

'Dark Knight' reigns not in video game

Batman :: Turkey | 3 months ago

For the first time in the film-franchise's history, the caped crusader flew into movie theaters without a video game attached to his utility belt. Despite a plethora of "Dark Knight" action figures, bobbleheads and T-shirts sweeping in Bat-dollars beyond...

Tags: the dark knight, batman, movie, heath ledger, joker, dark knight, movies, enertainment