It is award season in Hollywood and all that is left is the 84th Academy Awards, which will take place on February 26th at the Kodak Theater. Don’t be surprised if one of the stars of the show is the legendary Meryl Streep, who has been nominated for 17 Oscars and has come away with [...]
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Bobby Brown not welcomed at Whitney Houston’s funeral
Whitney Houston’s funeral will only be attended by her close family, and apparently that doesn’t mean Bobby Brown. Houston’s family has requested that the R&B boy bander-turned-bad boy not attend a private memorial service for the singer on Saturday. The service will be held at Whitney’s childhood church in New Jersey, and insiders explain that [...]
American Idol Prepares Houston Tribute; Females Favored To Win
The entertainment world was shaken on Saturday night when reports poured in of Whitney Houston’s death at 48-years-old. Regardless of perceptions, no one can dispute her place in music history. With one of the all-time great voices, Houston has so many classics outside of her catalogue of hits that she will live on – especially [...]
Adele wins the Grammys… all of them
The Grammy Awards should consider changing their name to the Adele Awards. The saucy Brit captured EVERY award that she was nominated for last night, including Song of the Year and Album of the Year. Here is the complete list of awards handed out last night during both the pre-show and the live telecast. Pop [...]
GE set to hire 5,000 US veterans
General Electric has announced it will hire 5,000 US veterans over five years and invest $580 million in its aviation operations this year, Reuters reports. “We should have the confidence to act and to restore American competitiveness,” said CEO and Obama adviser Jeffrey Immelt. The U.S. unemployment rate — seen as the main barrier to [...]
In case you missed it: Jennifer Hudson pays tribute to Whitney Houston at Grammys (video)
Jennifer Hudson was amazing last night performing I Will Always Love You, in honor of the late Whitney Houston. Houston, who was found dead in her Beverly Hilton hotel room, just 36 hours before the 54th annual Grammy Awards, was honored at the beginning of the awards by host LL Cool J and then later [...]
2012 Grammy Winners List – Adele, Foo Fighters, Other Favorites Win Big
The death of six-time Grammy Award winner Whitney Houston made for an emotional start to the 54th Annual Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, with perhaps the night’s most moving tribute coming from the hugely talented Jennifer Hudson. By that point, the dark cloud that hung over the Staples Center moved on and the night’s biggest stars — [...]
Adele Favored For Big Night At 2012 Grammys
The 54th Grammy Awards have finally arrived as the show will take place tonight in Los Angeles. It could be a somber mood following the unexpected passing of Whitney Houston on Saturday at the young age of 48. Houston was one of the greatest female singers ever to step on stage. A number of other [...]
Scientists discover some cancer drug that works miracles on Alzheimer in mice
Scientists were “shocked and amazed” at the effects of a common cancer drug in battling Alzheimer’s in mice. The disease causes a buildup of plaque in the brain—but just hours after mice received bexarotene, the plaque began to disappear and the mice got smarter, AFP reports. “We were shocked and amazed,” lead author Gary Landreth, [...]
Hitting the beach in L.A? Leave the frisbee at home…
If you are planning on hitting the beach in Los Angeles, you better leave that frisbee at home: A tough new ordinance passed on Tuesday outlaws the use of any airborne objects other than beach balls and volleyballs on LA County beaches between Memorial Day and Labor Day. The Board of Supervisors this week agreed [...]
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