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  • Metallica drummer eyes movie career

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich wants to swap his drummer's seat for a director's chair.The 'Enter Sandman' musician is promoting the band's new 3D concert film, 'Through the Never', at the Cannes film festival in France, where he revealed his ambitions to move into the director's chair himself one day.He told Getty Images Entertainment: "The biggest ...

  • Judge tells teen drug dealer Plant flowers or risk jail

    Breaking News.ie - Monday 20th May, 2013

    A young offender, who was caught with EUR675 worth of cocaine, has been told he must spend the next six months planting flowers if he wants to avoid a sentence.The 16-year-old boy had pleaded guilty at the Dublin Children's Court to possession of cocaine for sale or supply to another. He was caught with the drugs at Sundrive Road, in south Dublin, on July 18 last.The teenager had five prior ...

  • Celebritys file accessed 80 times on Garda database

    Breaking News.ie - Monday 20th May, 2013

    A celebrity was looked up more than 80 times on the internal garda database, it has emerged.The Data Protection Commissioner revealed a second high-profile personality had their file accessed 50 times on the Pulse system, with the details of another three personalities and a GAA star also checked for non-official police business.Billy Hawkes said the celebrities - who were recorded as witnesses ...

  • Chuck and Smash stars head to Broadway

    San Diego Union-Tribune - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Levi, who will be in the film "Thor: The Dark World," follows fellow "Churck" alum Yvonne Strahovski to make his Broadway debut. She made a strong impression in the Lincoln Center Theater revival of Clifford Odets' "Golden ...

  • San Diego Music Thing to move

    San Diego Union-Tribune - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Sonic Youth's Kim Gordon and MxPx's Mike Herrera are first confirmed speakers for annual September music and media conference, which is moving its daytime events from North Park to Mission ...

  • Baby girl for Saturdays singer

    Belfast Telegraph - Monday 20th May, 2013

    The singer and husband Marvin Humes from JLS are parents to a daughter called Alaia-Mai. The baby was born on Monday morning, with Marvin announcing the new arrival on Twitter. He said: "Mum is doing great & baby is amazing. We are both overjoyed." The couple married last year in a ceremony at Blenheim Palace in Oxfordshire with other members of The Saturdays acting as ...

  • Audit finds celebrity data breaches

    Belfast Telegraph - Monday 20th May, 2013

    The Data Protection Commissioner revealed a second high-profile personality had their file accessed 50 times on the Pulse system, with the details of another three personalities and a GAA star also checked for non-official police business.Billy Hawkes said the celebrities - who were recorded as witnesses or victims of crimes on the logs - were not told about the data breaches as the records were ...

  • Selena Gomez Reignites Bindi Controversy With Billboard Awards Performance Spurs Protest From Hindu Group

    General Sources - Monday 20th May, 2013

    sparked controversy for sporting a bindi during her performance of "Come & Get It" at the MTV Movie Awards, the singer has once again incited the ire of Hindu groups after she wore another bindi-accessorized getup at the Billboard Music Awards Sunday.Shortly following the performance, Hindu leaders decried Gomez for what they deemed as an insensItive performance that continued to ...

  • Charlie Rose Expands PBS Program to Weekends

    Hollywood Reporter - Monday 20th May, 2013

    will begin airing Fridays at 8:30 p.m. in July, the public broadcaster announced Monday. The half-hour version of his PBS interview program produced out of Thirteen/WNET in New York since 1991, will be a combination of new and re-purposed material. "PBS is my first broadcast home and I’m excited to embark on a new project that, while distinctly different in nature ...

  • Official Deborah Turness Named President of NBC News

    Hollywood Reporter - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Activist Shareholders Target MSNBC During Comcast's Annual Meeting (Audio) Turness has considerable experience in daily news; she's been at U.K.-based ITN for more than 25 years. ITN produces daily newscasts for ITV, the chief rival to the BBC. For nearly ten years she has overseen those newscasts as ITV's editor. "Deborah has built an outstanding reputation as both a ...

  • Morning Fix Taylor Swift Dominates BBMAs Yahoo Buys Tumblr Prince and Kobalt Partner

    Billboard Biz - Monday 20th May, 2013

    YAHOO TAKES BIG LEAP WITH $1.1B DEAL FOR TUMBLR Yahoo is buying online blogging forum Tumblr for $1.1 billion as CEO Marissa Mayer tries to rejuvenate an Internet icon that had fallen behind the times. The deal announced Monday represents Mayer's boldest move yet and the company's most expensive acquisition since she took the reigns 10 months ...

  • Eva Longoria Accidentally Shows She Went Commando at Cannes—See the Pic

    E online - Monday 20th May, 2013

    star suffered a major wardrobe malfunction at the Cannes Film Festival Saturday night when, hoping to avoid having her gorgeous pale green dress ruined by a nasty downpour, Longoria hiked her train up a little too far and inadvertently revealed she wasn't wearing any underwear.Naturally, paparazzi were there to preserve the embarrassing moment in ...

  • Kim Kardashian Flaunts Baby Bump in Black Dress Debuts Kanye Wests Yeezus Album Cover

    E online - Monday 20th May, 2013

    speculation about what Kanye's upcoming album, which will be released June 18, would be titled. But on Saturday, it was Kim who set the record straight when she posted ...

  • Justin Bieber Now Tops Elton John on Highest-Certified Singles List

    E online - Monday 20th May, 2013

    reports.In doing so, the tune has now overtaken Elton John's double-sided "Candle in the Wind/Something About the Way You Look Tonight," which went 11 times platinum back in ...

  • Pistorius not mentally ready to race again

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Oscar Pistorius will not compete again this year as he awaits trial for murder, despite receiving a number of meeting invitations, his agent has confirmed.Peet van Zyl said that the 26-year-old was not mentally ready to return to the track.The six-time Paralympic gold medallist was charged with the premeditated murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in February and is awaiting ...

  • Hogan Revenue will pursue unpaid Household Charge fees

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Revenue Commissioners will be pursue people who have not paid the Household Charge, Environment Minister Phil Hogan has warned.Minister Hogan was speaking as the final deadline for registering for the Local Property Tax edges closer. He insisted that funds raised by the Household Charge and Property Tax will go to local councils to help form their yearly budgets. Some 24% of people still have ...

  • Van Persie Now I want more

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Robin van Persie has no intention of settling for his single Premier League title winners' medal.By his own admission, the Dutchman had grown increasingly frustrated at his failure to add to the FA Cup he lifted with Arsenal at Manchester United's expense in 2005.It was one of the major reasons why the 29-year-old opted to make the 24m move to Old Trafford last summer.The switch has ...

  • Charity blames Irish culture of humiliation for high rate of male suicide

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    A suicide charity is warning that the "culture of humiliation" in Ireland is pushing young men to take their own lives.Ireland has the fourth highest rate of suicide amongst young males in the EU.Turn the Tide on Suicide is now calling for a Suicide Prevention Authority to reverse this trend. The charity lists a number of risk factors including alcohol abuse, life events and mental ...

  • Shatter I didnt use private information on Wallace driving incident

    Irish Examiner - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Justice Minister Alan Shatter has said he discovered during a Garda briefing that Independent TD Mick Wallace was stopped for using a mobile phone while driving.Standing by his decision to use the confidential details during a televised attack on his political opponent, Mr Shatter insisted he had not abused his power."There's no question of me using private information," he ...

  • Music service helps artists ‘get what they’ve earned’

    The Globe and Mail - Monday 20th May, 2013

    In an age of democratized Internet distribution, access to the levers of power isn't distributed evenly. You can't simply log into iTunes, for instance, and post your music there. Apple - famous for its gatekeeping - typically works with labels, rather than with individual artists.That left an opening for New York-based TuneCore, which offers artists and labels a service: It ...

  • Zach Sobiech whose song Clouds touched many dies of bone cancer

    Pioneer Press - Monday 20th May, 2013

    Zach Sobiech died the way he lived -- with grace, strength, love and joy. Sobiech, the Lakeland teenager whose song "Clouds" became an Internet sensation, died early Monday at his home, surrounded by friends and family, according to a CaringBridge post by Zach's mother. He was 18. Sobiech, who had a rare form of bone cancer, began writing songs of farewell to family and friends ...

  • Bottle Hits Singer At Riverrock Festival

    Web Pro News - Monday 20th May, 2013

    A bottle thrown from the crowd at the Riverrock outdoor music festival on Saturday night hit Toots and the Maytals singer Frederick Hibbert, sending him to the hospital. The bottle was apparently thrown by 19-year old William Lewis who was arrested and charged with aggravated assault and public intoxication. Investigators say they are looking into how Lewis got hold of the bottle–which ...

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