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Olivia Wilde Bono and Richard Branson Join Matt Damons Toilet Strike—Watch Now
"Millions of people each day spend hours just fetching clean water," Bono says, before diving into a hilarious spiel on how Damon asked him to come onboard."I remember when Matt first brought up the idea, it was at a meeting of the Illuminati," ...
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Josh Holloway in Star Wars 7 He Would Love To Play Han Solo
"Matter of fact, I just did a movie where I almost tackled him. I stuffed him in a car handcuffed," Holloway says of Ford before letting out a huge laugh when we asked if the role of Han Solo is one he'd ever want to tackle. "Yeah, sure, I would love that. It'd be a blast. I'd love to do that."As for working with Ford on their new ...
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Aretha Franklin postpones more shows following medical treatment
Aretha Franklin is taking off the month of June. A spokesman for the 71-year-old singer says Franklin will reschedule two shows and resume her touring schedule in July. Publicist David Brokaw provided no other details ...
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The Hangover Part III cast bid trilogy adieu at L.A. premiere
Cooper told reporters at the L.A. premiere that it's been a "bittersweet" time for the cast during the promotional tour of the film. "We started at the press junket in Vegas and we all sort of were kind of shocked at how emotional it is at the ending of the road. It is nice that we kind of have a two-week tour to ritualistically say goodbye." Jeong said that starring as ...
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CSO report puts Dublin top of the income rankings
Dubliners have the highest disposable income per person in the state, according to the Central Statistics Office.They also have the highest rate of employment and the lowest jobless rate.A report, Regional Quality of Life, shows the counties with the lowest spend per person are Donegal, Offaly and Monaghan. The report also shows Mayo has the fewest drivers with penalty points while Kildare has ...
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Laois and Louth name teams
Donie Kingston will start for Laois in Sunday's Leinster SFC first round match against Louth at O'Moore Park (throw-in 3pm).Kingston will lead the Laois attack in Portlaoise, having withdrawn from the midlanders' panel for the 2012 Championship to spend the summer in America.After making his return to inter-county action earlier this year, there was speculation that Kingston was ...
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Costa Concordia captain to face trial
The captain of the Costa Concordia has been ordered to stand trial over the shipwreck of the cruise liner, which struck a reef off Tuscany last year, killing 32 people.Francesco Schettino will be the only defendant in the trial, which begins on July 9 in the Tuscan town of Grosseto, a judge has decided.Five other defendants successfully sought plea bargains in their cases, which are now being ...
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Clark Players taking legal counsel on anchored putters
South Africa's Tim Clark has said that he is among "a fair number" of players taking legal advice over the ban on anchored putters.The R&A and USGA confirmed yesterday that the ban will come into effect from January 1, 2016, with Rule 14-1b approved after consideration of comments and suggestions made during the 90-day consultation process.Legal action from players who use ...
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Swedish riots spread in capital
Gangs of youths have smashed shop windows, set cars ablaze and burnt down a cultural centre as riots that started in one Stockholm suburb after a fatal police shooting spread to other low-income areas of the Swedish capital.Police said seven people were briefly detained and one person was arrested on suspicion of arson of a cultural centre housed in a 19th century building.A spokesman said 30 ...
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IMF UK still a long way from recovery
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) today put pressure on British Chancellor George Osborne to change economic course in a critical assessment of the state of the British economy.Prospects for growth remain weak and the UK is "still a long way from a strong and sustainable recovery", according to its annual economic health check.Worryingly, assessors warned there is a key risk that ...
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State gets more time to prepare for Dundon challenge
The State has been given time to prepare for a High Court challenge by Limerick man John Dundon over his trial for the murder of Garryowen rugby player Shane Geoghegan.The trial is scheduled to begin on June 4 at the Special Criminal Court, but the 30-year-old, formerly of Hyde Road, wants it put back until next year.His lawyers say the defence need more time to deal with the vast quantities of ...
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Premarket Bernanke in spotlight Nikkei hits fresh 5 12-year high
Stock markets aren't straying too far from unchanged this morning, as traders await an important appearance from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke later today. U.S. stock futures are just slightly in positive territory, though European markets are a little in the red. In Asia overnight, Japanese equities were again outperforming most other markets, with the Nikkei rising 1.6 per cent to ...
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EU leaders shine spotlight on Apple Amazon Google over tax policy
Britain , France and the United States exposing how little tax major international companies have been paying by carefully structuring their European operations has forced the issue to the top of the agenda.France and Britain in particular have grown concerned by the sheer scale of the legal tax schemes, with a U.S. investigation revealing on Monday ...
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Great Gatsby director cast come home with Sydney premiere
Director Baz Luhrmann (2nd L) poses for pictures with cast members on the red carpet of the Australian premiere of ''The Great Gatsby'' in Sydney May 22, 2013. Luhrmann brought ''The Great Gatsby'' home on Wednesday for its Australian premiere, with box-office success for the Sydney-produced film bolstering hopes for the resurgence of the local film ...
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Deadliest Catch star Captain Phil Harris son discusses fathers death
This file photo shows Cornelia Marie Captain Phil Harris (center) and his sons (from left to right) Deckhand Jake Harris and Deckhand Josh Harris in ...
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Selena Gomez Goes Dark for New Murder Movie Its a Side Youve Never Seen of Her
"You never get to hear the parents' perspective of dealing with the hurt and the betrayal and the anger and the love," Chung continued. "It's a really interesting angle on a story like that. It's pretty dark but it's kind of beautiful in a way."Chung says Gomez's performance is a departure from her Disney days. "The thing is, she's so ...
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Sharons back as X Factor judging panel confirmed
Sharon Osbourne, Nicole Scherzinger, Gary Barlow and Louis Walsh have been confirmed as this year's 'X Factor' judges.ITV have finally ended speculation surrounding who will make up the panel on the 10th series of the show by revealing the 60-year-old star - who was a judge from 2004 to 2007 - will be back, and she can't wait to start her second stint on the programme.She ...
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Bridger lied over military past
The former slaughterhouse worker accused of abducting and murdering schoolgirl April Jones in a "sexually motivated" attack today admitted to a jury that he lied about having a military past.Mark Bridger, 47, of Ceinws, mid-Wales , denies abduction, murder and intending to pervert the course of justice by disposing of, concealing or destroying April's body.Today Bridger took to ...
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Lustig fears fatigue ahead of cup final
Celtic defender Mikael Lustig believes fatigue is the Hoops' biggest enemy as they prepare to face Hibernian in the William Hill Scottish Cup final.The Parkhead outfit will line-up against Pat Fenlon's men at Hampden on Sunday following an exhausting campaign both home and abroad.This weekend's showdown will be Celtic's 59th match after claiming the Clydesdale Bank Premier ...
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This is not a tax haven
The Tnaiste is insisting no special tax rate deals apply to any companies operating in Ireland.Eamon Gilmore, speaking in the Dil, says there is no low corporate tax rate regime or arrangement for any multinationals.Last night the Taoiseach Enda Kenny also dismissed suggestions that Ireland is a tax haven.It comes after Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook told the US Senate yesterday his company had ...
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Kanye and Will messing around in studio
Kanye West wants Will Smith to record new music.The 35-year-old rapper is encouraging the 'After Earth' star - who released his last album 'Lost & Found' in 2005 - to get back into the recording studio.The 44-year-old actor told HipHollywood.com: "I've been messing around with Kanye. We went in the studio a couple times, so I might get the bug. I'm not ...
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Malagas UEFA ban partially lifted
UEFA has confirmed that Malaga have had the second year of their European ban lifted but the Champions League quarter-finalists will still be barred from playing in continental competition next season should they qualify.UEFA's Financial Control Body met today in Nyon to discuss the cases of eight clubs who had been handed sanctions last year relating to their financial affairs.Malaga were ...
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Grafton St all set for €4m facelift
Work on a facelift for Dublin's Grafton Street begins in June. The 4 million Euro project will take 18 months to complete with an 8 week break over Christmas. Work begins at the St. Stephens Green end of the street, to Chatham Street and then Trinity College end in September. All work will be completed by November ...
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Beckhams welcome new addition
Victoria Beckham has welcomed a wrinkly new addition to her family.The 39-year-old fashion designer - who has sons, Brooklyn, 14, Romeo, 10 and Cruz, eight, as well as 21-month-old daughter Harper with her husband David Beckham - introduced their new Shar-Pei puppy, Barnaby, to the world on Tuesday night.The former Spice Girl star wrote on Twitter: "My name is Barnaby and I'm a new ...
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Chorus Call launches C-Meeting Concert-oh for enterprise
Chorus Call, the makers of the web video conferencing platform Concert-oh, are now offering an enterprise version of the platform. After spending the last few years building out Concert-oh for consumers, the Monroeville-based company created C-Meeting, the next evolution of the tool with specific features, like higher security, aimed at corporate customers. C-Meeting is a convenient ...
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