Posts Tagged ‘Jones’

MICHAEL JACKSON’S CHILDREN REPEAT HIS MISTAKES

Sunday, March 14, 2010 16:44

Between Michael Jackson’s children onstage at the Grammys and news show of Marie Osmond’s son’s self-annihilation, the burdens of celebrity kids have experienced considerable media care recently. In the Apr release of Vanity Fair, role player Michael Douglas speaks frankly on his own experience as a kid of role player Kirk ...

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EVENING CRUNCH CRUMBS: KATIE HOLMES IS NOT PREGNANT; COREY HAIM FUNERAL DONATIONS; JOAQUIN PHOENIX COMING OUT OF RETIREMENT TO PLAY EDGAR ALLAN POE?

Saturday, March 13, 2010 1:00

Have a wonderful weekend, everyone! Let’s check out what’s going on around the blogosphere: -A rep for Katie Holmes has denied reports claiming the actress is pregnant….. -Whitney Port debuted her new clothing line, Whitney Eve, at Miami Fashion Week on Thursday…. -I like a bargain as much as the next girl, but ...

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OSCAR PRODUCERS DEFEND FARRAH FAWCETT “IN MEMORIAM” SNUB

Monday, March 8, 2010 14:30

Producers of this weekend’s 82nd Annual Oscars have defended a slight that left ’70s sex symbol Farrah Fawcett out of the annual “In Memoriam” montage — which pays tribute to Hollywood stars who have died over the past year. The Charlie’s Angels actress died in June after a nearly three ...

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LOTUS PROACTIVE

Monday, March 1, 2010 14:37

The latest Lotus proActive e-magazine is out and available for perusal. It includes the first half of an interview I did with Richard Parry-Jones, as well as some informative articles on emissions rules and two-stroke engines. The latter article poses the intriguing question: could upsizing be the new downsizing? And ...

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HARRISON FORD USES JET TO BUY CHEESEBURGER!

Thursday, February 25, 2010 7:56

Harrison Ford has revealed that he often makes jet journeys to buy a cheeseburger. The Indiana Jones star began flying when he was 52 and after gaining his licence, he went on to buy several aircraft, which he keeps at Santa Monica Airport in California, reports the Daily Star. He recently revealed ...

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MAINSTREAM MEDIA REFUSES TO DISCLOSE THAT “INDEPENDENT” PUNDITS ARE ACTUALLY LOBBYISTS

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 16:33

As reporter Sebastian Jones points out (see this and this), former Congressman Richard Gephardt runs a lobbying firm representing giant insurance and pharmaceutical companies.Retired General Barry McCaffrey sits on the board of a giant defense contract...

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CITYDEV’S 4Q NET PROFIT TO GAIN 29%, SAYS DOW JONES POLL

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 8:14

City Developments’ (C09.SG) 4Q net profit is likely to gain 29% y-o-y to $129 million, according to Dow Jones poll of six analysts. Of key interest will be any guidance regarding Dubai World’s one third stake in South Beach joint venture with CDL. Read more...

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OCBC’S 4Q NET PROFIT LIKELY UP 50% ON-YEAR, SAYS DOW JONES POLL

Thursday, February 18, 2010 5:33

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp’s (O39.SG) 4Q net profit is likely to be 50% on-year at $453 million, helped by improving asset quality and higher fee income in quarter, according to a Dow Jones poll of five analysts. Investors should watch out for any guidance on provisioning, NPLs, which CEO David ...

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SHARON JONES & THE DAP KINGS: NEW ALBUM AND TOUR

Wednesday, February 17, 2010 18:40

Sharon Jones and the Dap-Kings Announce Tour Dates I Learned The Hard Way Out April 6 Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings Sharon Jones & the Dap-Kings have announced an extensive U.S. Tour highlighted by two record release parties at the legendary Apollo Theater in New ...

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JILL ZARIN REACTS TO BEING AMONG PETA’S WORST-DRESSED CELEBS

Monday, February 15, 2010 12:36

The Real Housewives of New York City’s Jill Zarin is rarely at a loss for words, but the Big Apple socialite was shocked speechless when she was pelted with insults for rocking fur on People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ annual Worst-Dressed List, released last Friday. Welsh-born Oscar winner Zeta-Jones ...

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KATHERINE JENKINS TURNS DOWN £1M PLAYBOY DEAL

Monday, February 15, 2010 10:01

Katherine Jenkins has refused to strip for Playboy because she doesn’t want to upset her mum. While talking about the 1-million-pound deal, the singer, 29, admitted: “She would have been so disappointed in me.” Katherine once posed for a men”’’s mag in a revealing basque, reports The Sun. The former beauty contest winner, ...

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CATHERINE ZETA-JONES TOPS PETA WORST-DRESSED LIST 2010

Saturday, February 13, 2010 0:02

Sound the sirens and call The Fashion Police: Catherine Zeta-Jones is not a friend to the animals. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals has crowned the 40-year-old Welsh-born actress the year’s biggest fashion faux paus on its annual “Worst-Dressed” List. “With her creepy cow-skin pants, ugly fox coat, and icky ...

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“GLEE” CAST MAKEOVER IN ELLE MAGAZINE

Thursday, February 11, 2010 22:07

The glorious cast of FOX’s raved-about musical-comedy Glee got a stylish makeover in the March issue of ELLE Magazine. The new looks were crafted by the publication’s Creative Director — and recurring star of MTV’s The City — Joe Zee. The cast members were each given new looks based on their ...

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THEM CROOKED VULTURES | 02.08 | NYC

Thursday, February 11, 2010 21:05

Words by: Ryan Dembinsky | Images by: Dino Perrucci Them Crooked Vultures :: 02.08.10 :: Roseland Ballroom :: New York, NY Jones & Grohl - Them Crooked Vultures :: 02.08 :: New York Despite being a supergroup comprised of rock royalty best known ...

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PICKATHON LINEUP: PRINCE BILLY HEARTLESS BASTARDS, BROOD, SLIM

Tuesday, February 9, 2010 20:36

Pickathon Lineup Pickathon has introduced the first big lineup installment for 2010, with other notable additions to be announced over the next few months. This year's 12th annual festival taking place the weekend of August 6-8 at Pendarvis Farm near Portland, OR. Discount Weekend Tickets and the 2010 Lineup ...

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‘ALUN-SIN’ JONES IN GATLAND’S SIGHT

Monday, February 8, 2010 0:00

Wales lock Alun Wyn-Jones was in danger of being re-named "Alun-Sin" Jones after coach Warren Gatland said his reckless yellow card was the cause of his side's 30-17 Six Nations loss to England. Jones was sent to the sin-bin shortly before half-time in the ...

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BEAR CREEK ADDS: MACEO NEW DEAL, PG, NMS, LIPP

Friday, February 5, 2010 21:40

Bear Creek Music and Art Festival Artist Additions The Bear Creek Music and Art Festival has announced the second round of artist additions to the 2010 lineup. Returning to The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, November 12-14, the festival has added:...

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BEAR CREEK ADDS: MACEO NEW DEAL, PG, NMS, LIPP

Friday, February 5, 2010 21:40

Bear Creek Music and Art Festival Artist Additions The Bear Creek Music and Art Festival has announced the second round of artist additions to the 2010 lineup. Returning to The Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida, November 12-14, the festival has added:...

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“U.S. SUPPORTS BALKANS’ EURO-ATLANTIC INTEGRATIONS”

Thursday, January 28, 2010 14:04

U.S. Deputy Assistant Secretary of State Stuart Jones says that West Balkan countries could count on help from Washington. Jones stated that U.S. President Barack Obama’s administration was not pressuring any country, but that all countries that wanted to join Euro-Atlantic community could count on Washington’s wholehearted support and help.

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MINOGUES’ FAMILY HISTORY REVEALED

Wednesday, January 27, 2010 10:32

Kylie and Dannii Minogue have discovered that their mum, a Brit, sailed to Australia on a 10-pound ticket in 1955 to start a new life. The Aussie singers have found out the secret following the release of passenger lists from a 1950s emigration scheme, which names their mother, Carol Jones. Jones ...

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