Tom Waits to do cameo in ‘The Simpsons’
August 27th, 2012 - 3:12 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 27 (IANS) Veteran singer Tom Waits will soon be seen in a cameo in popular animated series "The Simpsons".The 62-year-old will lend voice for an upcoming episode, ... Read more...
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Bieber to do cameo in ‘The Simpsons’
August 23rd, 2012 - 3:45 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 23 (IANS) Singer Justin Bieber will be doing a cameo in famous animated show, "The Simpsons", where he will play himself.The 18-year-old will be seen trying to ... Read more...
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Rihanna my style icon: Nicola
August 7th, 2012 - 4:40 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 7 (IANS) Singer Nicola Roberts says pop star Rihanna is one of her style icons.The Girls Aloud singer is currently working with stylist Lysa Cooper and designer ... Read more...
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Depp reprises Edward Scissorhands role
July 13th, 2012 - 5:02 am ICT by IANS
London, July 13 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp has reprised his role as Edward Scissorhands for an upcoming episode of "Family Guy".The 49-year-old has returned to the role for the ... Read more...
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JLo developing TV drama about lesbian couple
July 10th, 2012 - 12:07 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 10 (IANS/EFE) Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez is preparing a series about a lesbian couple for the ABC Family channel, Deadline.com reported.The project, still without an ... Read more...
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Lopez plans show on lesbian couple
July 8th, 2012 - 5:08 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, July 8 (IANS) After launching "Q'Viva! The Chosen" with estranged husband Marc Anthony, singer Jennifer Lopez is now developing a show about a lesbian couple.She will serve ... Read more...
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Jennifer Hudson returns to television
June 25th, 2012 - 4:45 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 25 (IANS) Actress-singer Jennifer Hudson, who became famous as a contestant on "American Idol", will return to the small screen. She will make a guest appearance in ... Read more...
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Jackson to make documentary on transgenders
June 6th, 2012 - 6:38 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, June 6 (IANS) Singer-actor Janet Jackson is set to raise awareness about the transgender community with a documentary.Jackson has signed on as the executive producer of the documentary ... Read more...
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Cooper to produce, act in Navy Seal movie
May 26th, 2012 - 7:08 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, May 26 (IANS) Actor Bradley Cooper is set to feature in and produce "American Sniper", a movie based on Navy Seal Chris Kyle.Writer Jason Dean Hall is penning ... Read more...
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Obama’s speechwriter gets sitcom job
May 9th, 2012 - 8:33 pm ICT by IANS
London, May 9 (IANS) A former speechwriter of US President Barack Obama has got a new job -- to write a sitcom about family life in the White House.American ... Read more...
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New international prize for South Asian journalists
April 27th, 2012 - 5:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 27 (IANS) A new prize for journalists and columnists covering South Asia has been instituted to promote new voices in the region, US-based news website the Daily ... Read more...
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‘Himalayan Meltdown’ wins at Worldfest film festival
April 23rd, 2012 - 6:46 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 23 (IANS) "Himalayan Meltdown", a documentary on the shrinking glaciers of the Himalayas and their effects on the lives and livelihoods of Asians, has been honoured with ... Read more...
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Lindsay makes a comeback as ‘Saturday Night Live’ host
February 20th, 2012 - 5:02 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 20 (IANS) Troubled actress Lindsay Lohan was so keen to make her comeback with the comedy show "Saturday Night Live" that she herself approached executive producer ... Read more...
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Lil Kim & Nicki Minaj’s feud continues
February 17th, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Feb 17 (THAINDIAN NEWS) When Lil Kim appeared on Bravo’s talk show "Watch What Happens Live," she never missed the chanced to diss rival Nicki Minaj. Ever since she got ... Read more...
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Revenge Episode 15: Emily Van Camp & Madeleine Stowe return to TV screens
February 16th, 2012 - 11:04 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
California, Feb 16 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Revenge returned on Wednesday (the 15th of February 2012) and answered several of the suspenseful questions that were left after the last episode.
In the pilot episode ... Read more...
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Hudson to pay tribute to Whitney Houston at Grammy’s
February 12th, 2012 - 7:46 pm ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Feb 12 (IANS) Jennifer Hudson will perform at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards Sunday night and will pay a tribute to late singer Whitney Houston.Ken Erhlic, executive producer ... Read more...
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WikiLeaks’ Assange to guest star on ‘The Simpsons’
January 31st, 2012 - 10:15 pm ICT by IANS
Moscow, Jan 31 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Julian Assange, founder of the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks, will guest star on the 500th episode of the animated TV comedy show "The Simpsons" that will ... Read more...
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Trailer of ‘Game of Thrones’ Season 2 released
January 30th, 2012 - 11:10 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 30 (THAINDIAN NEWS) HBO has released the first trailer of the Season 2 of the show The Games of Thorns. The series returns on the first of April on ... Read more...
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‘Downton Abbey’ Season 2 premieres
January 9th, 2012 - 8:14 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
Los Angeles, Jan 9 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Following the success it chalked in its first season, Downton Abbey returned for another season last Sunday (the 8th of January). In its first season, the ... Read more...
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Channel Nine upset with BCCI
December 20th, 2011 - 9:30 pm ICT by IANS
Melbourne, Dec 20 (IANS) Channel Nine, the host broadcaster of Cricket Australia (CA), is upset with the Indian cricket board for rejecting its last-minute offer to allow umpires to use ... Read more...
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Kerala set for literature gala
November 15th, 2011 - 9:34 pm ICT by IANS
Thiruvananthapuram, Nov 15 (IANS) The second edition of the Hay Festival, a three-day cultural fete featuring poets, storytellers, novelists, journalists and filmmakers, begins here Thursday.The highlight of this year's edition ... Read more...
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Renee Zellweger to produce ‘Cinnamon Girl’
October 14th, 2011 - 10:59 am ICT by IANS
London, Oct 14 (IANS) Actress Renee Zellweger, who has co-written a new TV show "Cinnamon Girl" is also set to produce it.The plot features similarities to Zellweger's own journey from ... Read more...
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Courtney Stodden & husband pen a reality TV show deal
September 22nd, 2011 - 7:25 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 22 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Teen wife Courtney Stodden and her 51-year-old husband Doug Hutchison have reportedly penned a deal for a reality television show. The show’s network has not been ... Read more...
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Kardashian to produce ‘Pussycat Dolls’ show
September 17th, 2011 - 2:10 pm ICT by IANS
London, Sep 17 (IANS) TV star Kim Kardashian is all set to produce a reality show about the pop girl group Pussycat Dolls.Kardashian has signed a deal with TV mogul ... Read more...
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Portia de Rossi & Ellen DeGeneres to come out with a comedy show
September 12th, 2011 - 10:30 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Sept 12 (THAINDIAN NEWS) Portia de Rossi and partner Ellen DeGeneres will come out with a comedy show on NBC. The show was not named in the report by the ... Read more...
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Reynolds, Bullock team up again for TV series
August 30th, 2011 - 5:35 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 30 (IANS) Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds and Sandra Bullock, who were last seen together in 2009 flick "Proposal", are teaming up again for a new animated television ... Read more...
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Family of Big Brother star Shelly Moore receives death threats
August 29th, 2011 - 6:45 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
London, Aug 29 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The family of Big Brother contestant Shelly Moore are reportedly considering involving the FBI in the death threats that have been sent to them and others. The ... Read more...
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Katie Couric’s show’s name to be ‘Katie’
August 23rd, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by Aishwarya Bhatt
New York, Aug 23 (THAINDIAN NEWS) TVNewser.com has reported that the name of former CBS news anchorwoman Katie Couric’s ABC show has been revealed. The program is expected to start airing in ... Read more...
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NY film festival honours `Maria My Love’, `El regreso’
August 23rd, 2011 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 23 (IANS/EFE) "Maria My Love" and Costa Rican feature "El regreso" were the winners of the awards for best US and foreign film, respectively, at the New ... Read more...
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Reynolds’ production company sells first project
August 23rd, 2011 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 23 (IANS) Actor Ryan Reynolds' new television production company, DarkFire, has sold its first project to Fox.The 34-year-old's production house sold the project titled "Guidance" which is ... Read more...
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Spears to receive honour for lengthy career
August 17th, 2011 - 2:39 am ICT by IANS
London, Aug 17 (IANS) Singer Britney Spears will be the guest of honour at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards (VMS) with a special tribute honouring her lengthy career.The ... Read more...
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Cox to make directorial TV debut
August 16th, 2011 - 3:41 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 16 (IANS) Former "Friends" star Courteney Cox is to make her directorial television debut - she will direct an episode of her new show "Cougar Town".Cox, who is ... Read more...
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Latino film fest kicks off in New York
August 16th, 2011 - 11:44 am ICT by IANS
New York, Aug 16 (IANS/EFE) The New York International Latino Film Festival (Nyilff), which this year pays tribute to actor Andy Garcia, began Monday with its traditional Cinema Under the ... Read more...
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Love Hewitt gets ‘The Client list’
August 11th, 2011 - 1:38 pm ICT by IANS
London, Aug 11 (IANS) Actress Jennifer Love Hewitt will be seen in a new television show "The Client List", where she will play a woman who runs a day ... Read more...
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Jennifer Lopez to return as judge on American Idol
August 11th, 2011 - 11:52 am ICT by IANS
Los Angeles, Aug 11 (IANS/EFE) Actress and singer Jennifer Lopez will be back as a judge when "American Idol" begins its 11th season on FOX Television, one of the ... Read more...
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