March 29, 2012
Album sales: ‘Hunger Games’ soundtrack tops chart
When an album reaches the top of the Billboard 200 in its first week, there's only One Direction it can go. After making history as the first artists to have their debut album bow at No.1, the British boy band One Direction ceded the top spot this…
March 29, 2012
Lady Antebellum to host prom for tornado-ravaged school
Students at an Indiana high school heavily damaged by a tornado this month will have a private prom party thrown by the country music trio Lady Antebellum, followed by a public concert to raise money for their community. The country music group…
March 29, 2012
Titanic: Kate Winslet and James Cameron at 3D premiere
Oscar-winner Kate Winslet and director James Cameron have been in London for the red carpet premiere of a new, 3D version of Titanic. Winslet shot to worldwide fame after starring in the original 1997 film alongside Leonardo DiCaprio. She told the…
March 29, 2012
‘New’ Rembrandt portrait to be unveiled at Woburn Abbey
An oil painting of an old man that has been newly authenticated as a work by Rembrandt is to go on public display at Woburn Abbey in Bedfordshire this week. The painting - known as The Old Rabbi - was last exhibited in 1950 and has hung ever since…
March 26, 2012
Lady Gaga wins Glaad outstanding music artist prize
Lady Gaga and Dancing With The Stars were among the winners at the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (Glaad) awards in Los Angeles. Dancing With The Stars won outstanding reality TV programme for featuring contestant Chaz Bono, the…
March 26, 2012
Tisha Campbell Deals with Smith Couple Rumors and Her Husband’s
Tisha Campbell-Martin is fed up with the rumors about her husband being in the middle of the Smith (Will & Jada) couple’s drama. She took to the celebrity bullhorn, Twitter, to express her frustration for the lies and the media “attacking” Will and…
March 26, 2012
Gary Oldman ‘thought he had lost’ Batman film script
Gary Oldman has described the moment he thought he had lost the script for Batman film The Dark Knight Rises. The film, which is out in June, concludes director Christopher Nolan's superhero trilogy - and the plot has been a closely-guarded…
March 26, 2012
Hunger Games sets US box office record
Action film The Hunger Games has taken $155m (£97m) at the US box office in its opening weekend. It is the biggest-ever tally for a film that is not a sequel, and the third best opening of all time. Above it come last year's Harry Potter finale,…
March 26, 2012
Whitney and ‘The Bodyguard’ Back in Theaters – One Night Only
In remembrance of the beloved singer and diva, Whitney Houston, “The Bodyguard” is returning to theaters for one night only. On March 28th at 7:30 p.m., hundreds of movie theaters around the country will celebrate the life of Houston and the movie’s…
March 20, 2012
‘21 Jump Street’ leaps to No. 1 with $35M debut
Audiences headed back to school for the TV update “21 Jump Street,” which opened as the No. 1 weekend movie with $35 million. Sony’s action comedy starring Jonah Hill and Channing Tatum as cops going undercover as high school students took down…