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What Do Johnny Depp and a 505-Million-Year-Old Fossil Have in Common
after the actor, because of its scissor-like claws, which reminded the researcher of Depp's famous 1990 character, Edward Scissorhands."When I first saw the pair of isolated claws in the fossil records of this species, I could not help but think of Edward Scissorhands," David Legg said on ...
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Music Review Electric Daisy Carnival at Citi Field
The map of Electric Daisy Carnival, the two-day electronic dance music festival that began on Friday at Citi Field, was also a map of genres and subgenres. In 11 hours of continuous music from five stages, there were pop tunes and blasts of noise, immediate thrills and inexorable buildups, cheap shots and rich experiments. New York ...
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Music Review Rebecca Luker at 54 Below
The comparison of a soprano with a nightingale goes back at least to the time of Jenny Lind, the 19th-century opera diva known as ...
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Music Review Philadelphia Orchestra and Simon Rattle at Carnegie Hall
Even after you bag a charismatic, young new boyfriend, ...
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Box Office Report Star Trek Into Darkness Dethrones Iron Man 3
Star Trek ($75.2 million from Friday to Sunday, plus another $4.0 million from Thursday screenings). And that film didn't benefit from 3D surcharges, as Into Darkness ...
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Music Review Beka Gochiashvili and Gadi Lehavi at the Allen Room
Whenever a respected jazz musician ...
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Cannes Warm Red Carpet Reception for Coen Brothers Inside Llewyn Davis
Cannes Film Festival 2013 Five minutes of strong, if not thunderous clapping, along with – for Cannes standard-issue -- standing ovation followed the Sunday night screening of the 1960s folk music drama, which is in competition this ...
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Billboard Music Awards Watch the Cambio Blue Carpet Show Live 519 630 pm ET
All eyes will be on the 2013 Billboard Music Awards' blue carpet when the stars arrive at Las Vegas' MGM Grand Garden Arena on Sunday (May 19) for the big event - and you ...
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Colette and Hannah Thurlow named their band 254 after part of a song by the Melvins.
In 1971, guitarist Rother was briefly in Kraftwerk with drummer Klaus Dinger, when the two left to form NEU!, the Dusseldorf-based band that influenced everybody from David Bowie and John Lydon to ...
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Reggae Star Injured at Concert
(Image Credit: Erika Goldring/GettyImages) Reggae group Toots & the Maytals are appealing to fans today to come forward with any video that shows the group’s lead singer being hit by a bottle during a weekend performance. Frederick ';Toots'; Hibbert is recovering today after he was struck on the forehead by the glass bottle Saturday night at ...
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Daft Punk’s new album dance music that’s both danceable and humanistic
, Daft Punk, the visionary dance-floor duo with the serious visors, has achieved the obvious and the counterrevolutionary: Dance music that is danceable and humanistic. As a comment on the record's retro fetish, someone posted on YouTube an ...
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Tan Mom Releases Music Video For Its Tan Mom
by Octomom , "Tan Mom" Patricia Krentcil has launched her own music career, releasing her first single earlier this month. In its lyrics, Krentcil takes on some of her fellow tabloid-fixtures, bragging, "I'm sexier than the Teen Mom / I am cool, I'm the cool one / I'm hotter than the Octomom." And ...
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Alan O’Day Dies “Undercover Angel” Singer Was 72
died from complications of cancer. He was 72 years old. O’Day wrote successful songs for artists like The Righteous Brothers, Cher, and Helen Reddy in the early ’70s before finding his own fanbase with ';Undercover Angel'; in 1974. Later, ...
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UPDATE 1-Star Trek sequel tops weekend box office in North America
Sun May 19, 2013 4:25pm EDT By Lisa Richwine and Andrea Burzynski May 19 (Reuters) - "Star Trek Into Darkness," the newest installment in the classic intergalactic franchise, blasted to the top of movie box office charts with $70.6 million in weekend ticket sales at theaters in the United States and Canada. The new 3D voyage for Captain Kirk and the crew of the Starship Enterprise ...
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Cannes Hit by Second High-Profile Burglary
Cannes Film Festival 2013 The senior executive first exposed the burglary in a post on his official Weibo account (China’s version of Twitter) on May 16, saying that he got back to his apartment after dinner to find his door ajar and all of his luggage ...
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Cannes Oscar Isaac Greeted as Rising Star at Inside Llweyn Davis Presser
Cannes: Alexandra Maria Lara Joins All-Star Cast for German Kids Book Adaptation When Issac entered the room for the press conference, he was greeted with energetic whoops, hollers and a "bravo." A melancholic comedy set New York City in the ...
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Backbeat Billboard’s BBMA Welcome Dinner at Hakkasan Las Vegas
On Friday Night, Billboard hosted a special Billboard Music Awards welcome dinner presented by Samsung Galaxy S4 at the brand-new Hakkasan nightclub/restaurant at the MGM Grand Hotel. Several dozen VIPs in town for the big show gathered over food and drinks to check out Samsung's new phones, a display case of its tablets, and to exchange ideas and talk, of course, about Sunday night's ...
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Smoking ban in spotlight as judicial review begins
A former mental health patient, who was denied the right to smoke, believes allowing addicted patients to smoke has far more positives than negatives. A judicial review of a smoking ban in an acute mental health facility is set to begin in the High Court at Auckland this morning. The lead applicant in the review believes the ban is in breach of the Human Rights Act, saying those ...
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Kenny lays wreath of Boston victims
Boston College .He has also been invited to give the commencement address to over 3,000 students of the graduating class of 2013.The event, which marks the 150th anniversary of Boston College, will take place in the college football stadium, with an attendance of over ...
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Lets go Bulworth... If Barack Obama wants to act like a cinema president which films should he copy
Thankfully only the later part of that plot seems to have inspired Obama. The New York Times' Peter Baker reported last week that Obama had spoken "longingly of 'going Bulworth'" and telling it like it is.As Baker's story and other Obama moments have proven, it's not the only Hollywood plot available to those in the West ...
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Celebrity splitsville Star couples who’ve called it quits
Justin Bieber, left, with Selena Gomez. She confirms their on-again, off-again relationship is over. The former teen queen confirmed to a Boston radio station that she and her on-again, off-again pop star paramour have again called it quits, the New York Daily News reports. Gomez, 20, told Kiss 108 she is ';absolutely available in every ...
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Yahoo Approves Bid to Acquire Tumblr for $1.1 Billion
Yahoo Abandons Dailymotion Deal After French Government Objects The board of directors for Yahoo approved a deal to buy the popular blogging platform for $1.1 billion in cash, ...
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Great GoogaMooga Festival Cancelled Sunday
Brooklyn's Great GoogaMooga festival cancelled its final day Sunday as the weather in New York City took a turn for the worse. "NYC Parks Dept, Prospect Park Alliance & #Googamooga have canceled today's event in the interest of safety & prevention of damage to park," the festival tweeted shortly after noon ...
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The top films at the North American box office
May 19 - Following are the top 10 movies at North American box offices for the three-day weekend starting May 17, led by "Star Trek Into Darkness" at No. 1, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters. 1 (*) Star Trek Into Darkness.............$ 70.6 million 2 (1) Iron Man 3..........................$ 35.2 million 3 (2) The Great Gatsby....................$ 23.4 million ...
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Actor Edward Furlong arrested in West Hollywood for violating protective order
FILE - This Jan. 10, 2011 file photo shows cast member Edward Furlong arriving at the premiere "The Green Hornet" in Los Angeles. ``Terminator 2'' actor, Furlong was in custody following his arrest May 16, 2013, on suspicion of violating a court order involving his former girlfriend, authorities said. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, ...
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