Surprised? The 43rd Annual NAACP Image Awards, hosted Friday by Sanaa Lathan and Anthony Mackie, bestowed another trifecta of wins on The Help—Outstanding Supporting Actress for...
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Whitney Houston Remembered at NAACP Image Awards
It's no surprise that Whitney Houston is on everybody's mind tonight at the NAACP Image Awards. Read on to find out what some of your favorite stars just told us on the red...
Chinese Artist Reunites with Swiss Architects For Cultural Olympiad
Chinese artist and dissident Ai Weiwei, one of the visionary’s behind Beijing’s 2008 Olympics Bird’s Nest Stadium, will have another chance at Olympic cultural gold this year. He has reunited with the two Swiss architects he worked with on the Bird’s Nest to build a new pavilion in London’s Kensington Gardens near the...
‘The Artist’s Silent Power Leads Oscar Pack
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has nominated nine films for best picture. Of these, only one will make Oscar history. A few are getting buzz for being top contenders. By now, many moviegoers have seen Alexander Payne’s bittersweet drama "The Descendants." It's about a busy lawyer who finds himself as...
Singer Whitney Houston Dead at 48
Grammy Award-winning singer and actress Whitney Houston has died at the age of 48. Police say she was pronounced dead late Saturday afternoon in her fourth floor room of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles. Investigators say they responded to the room after getting an emergency call. They say an attempt was...
‘The Help’ Wins Top SAG Awards, Oscar Victory May be Next
The stars of The Help , having won the top awards from the Screen Actors Guild or "SAG," are now front-runners to get Hollywood's biggest annual honors, the Oscars. Set in Mississippi in 1962, The Help stars Viola Davis as Aibileen, a black woman who has worked all her life as a maid...
Emotion Could Propel Lead Actress to Top in Oscar Race
Five leading ladies are competing for the Oscar for best actress in a leading role. All have offered weighty performances but some are a cut above. In "My Week with Marilyn," Michelle Williams captivates as Marilyn Monroe. The film chronicles one week in the Hollywood icon's life while she filmed the musical “The...
Brandy, Monica Reunite; Abdul to Leave X Factor
Brandy, Monica Reunite on New Track In 1998, Grammy-winning R&B stars Monica and Brandy had the best-selling single of the year with “The Boy Is Mine.” The song topped the Hot 100 chart for 13 weeks. They recently reunited to record a new single, called “It All Belongs To Me,” which RCA Records...
Hapless Heroine Leaps from Novel to Silver Screen in ‘One for The Money’
Katherine Heigl plays Stephanie Plum in the first film based on the popular mystery novels by author Janet Evanovich. Here's a look at One For The Money . Plum is out of work, laid off from her department store job and back in the Trenton, New Jersey working class neighborhood where she grew...
McGraw Touts New Album as ‘Best Ever’; Adele Still Tops Billboard Album Chart
McGraw Touts New Album as 'Best Ever' On January 24, Tim McGraw’s final album for Curb Records will be released. Tim calls Emotional Traffic his “best ever.” A 2011 post on his website said, “It’s an album full of music of which I am very proud. It’s extremely unfortunate that it wasn’t released...