Patrice O’Neal (41) a veteran stand-up comic who gained a wider following through TV and radio and helped roast Charlie Sheen in September, died Tuesday from complications of a stroke he suffered last month. O’Neal’s manager (Jonathan Brandstein) said he died at a New York-area hospital. O’Neal grew up in Boston and started his stand-up […]
Anne Hathaway has announced she is engaged to actor and jewellery designer boyfriend Adam Shulman. “The Devil Wears Prada” star confirmed her engagement after she was photographed wearing a ring with her boyfriend Shulman in Brooklyn. Shulman, an actor and jewellery designer, collaborated with Kwiat Heritage Jewels to create the sparkler. Although the pair had […]
Hundreds of anti-Wall Street activists who faced eviction early Monday from their eight-week-old encampment outside Los Angeles City Hall will be allowed to stay put until at least dawn – a police official said. But police Commander Andrew Smith said demonstrators who continued to block downtown streets adjacent to the camp would be subject to […]
The Georgia Bulldogs have a 2011 SEC Championship Game (CBS, 4 p.m. ET on Dec. 3) opponent – the LSU Tigers will make their first appearance in the Georgia Dome since last year’s Chick-fil-A opener. The Tigers outlasted the Arkansas Razorbacks in Baton Rouge to clinch an unbeaten regular season and clinch the SEC Western […]
Kurt Busch’s adventurous final race day Sunday at Homestead-Miami Speedway has produced yet another negative reaction. NASCAR took the unusual action of announcing a major fine against Busch Friday, saying Busch’s actions during the Homestead race will cost him a 50,000 dollars fine. Busch made an obscene hand gesture – caught by an in-car camera […]
J.R Martinez, who was crowned the new champion of “Dancing With the Stars” Tuesday night, in one of the closest and most thrilling finales ever, admits that the suspense before the show unveiled the winner was killing him. “I said to Karina … ‘Can they just tell us already?’ It seemed like the moment was […]
Anne McCaffrey, author of the “Dragonriders of Pern” series, has died. She was 85 years old. Her publisher Random House reportedly announced that the author passed away after suffering a stroke. McCaffrey’s books about a distant planet in which some inhabitants rode telepathic dragons to combat deadly falling alien Threads are considered seminal works of […]
Ali Fedotowsky and Roberto Martinez the “Bachelorette” couple has split and their wedding has been officially called off, after 18 months. The “Bachelorette” couple Ali Fedotowsky and Roberto Martinez, who found their love on the sixth season of the popular show “Bachelorette”. Roberto proposed her on the season finale that was aired last year. Ali […]
Taylor Swift and Adele tied with three wins at the American Music Awards, but the event belonged to the country superstar after she beat the soulful crooner, as well as Lady Gaga, Katy Perry and Lil Wayne, to win artist of the year, the ceremony’s highest accolade, which the 21-year-old singer-songwriter previously claimed in 2009. […]
Lee Corso blurted out an expletive starting with the letter ‘F’ during the final ESPN’s College GameDay late Saturday morning. In the show’s final segment, after guest picker, nine-time Olympic gold medalist and Houston alum Carl Lewis picked the Cougars, Corso picked up a large SMU megaphone, indicating he was leaning toward picking the Mustangs […]