Posts Tagged ‘Orlando’

DEMI MOORE SAVES LIVE ON TWEETER

Saturday, March 20, 2010 3:05

In fact, Demi Moor is one of those who managed to prevent another suicide late last night due to Twitter. A young man, who lives in Casselberry, Fla., just north of Orlando, wrote on Twitter that he is going to hang himself. When the actress saw the message she answered immediately, ...

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DEMI MOORE, NIA VARDALOS SUICIDE INTERVENTION ON TWITTER

Friday, March 19, 2010 18:40

Actresses Demi Moore and Nia Vardalos were involved in a Twitter intervention for a young Florida man threatening suicide on the popular social networking site early this morning. Demi and Nia (of My Big, Fat Greek Wedding fame) were among Tweeters sending messages of hope to a teen threatening to hang ...

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NORTEL TO DEMO HOSTED VOIP SOLUTION AT VOICECON

Thursday, March 18, 2010 0:58

Officials with Nortels VOIP business, which is in the process of being sold, will demonstrate their Hosted IP Communications solution at VoiceCon as the company looks to grow its customer base beyond service providers and into the enterprise space. - Nortel Networks VOIP business, which is in ...

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PASSION PIT REISSUE DEBUT ALBUM

Tuesday, March 16, 2010 16:45

Photo by Kirstie Shanley Less than a year after the release of their debut album Manners, Passion Pit are giving it the deluxe reissue treatment. Out April 13 on Frenchkiss/Columbia, the new Manners will feature three bonus tracks and new ...

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JACK JOHNSON NEW ALBUM TO THE SEA & CHARITY TOUR

Monday, March 15, 2010 13:03

JACK JOHNSON TO RELEASE NEW STUDIO ALBUM, TO THE SEA, ON JUNE 1, ON BRUSHFIRE RECORDS JOHNSON ANNOUNCES U.S. SUMMER TOUR; TICKETS ON SALE APRIL 10 JOHNSON TO DONATE 100% OF TOUR PROFITS TO CHARITY Jack Johnson Hawaiian-born singer-songwriter Jack Johnson will release his new album, ...

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DUMPSTAPHUNK | 2.20 | ORLANDO

Monday, March 8, 2010 22:50

Words by: Sarah Kim | Images by: Sarah Kim & Mike Chetrit Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk :: 02.20.10 :: The Plaza Theatre :: Orlando, FL Dumpstaphunk :: 02.20 :: Orlando, FL Anyone passing by Orlando's Plaza Theatre following Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk would ...

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PNUMA TRIO: SPRING TOUR 2010

Monday, March 8, 2010 21:05

Pnuma Trio Spring Tour 2010 The Pnuma Trio is hitting the road hard this Spring starting in mid March. The band has played only a few times since its massive sold out New Years Eve show in Minneapolis, MN and is excited to get back into the swing of ...

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“HONEY, I SHRUNK THE KIDS” REMAKE

Monday, March 8, 2010 7:54

Hollywood and originality just don’t mix……Honey, I Shrunk The Kids, the 1989 box office comedy that spawned a series of spinoffs and sequels for The Walt Disney Company throughout the 1990s, is getting the remake treatment in the form of a new do-over. According to recent reports, preproduction is underway ...

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SHAKIRA HONORED BY UNITED NATIONS

Thursday, March 4, 2010 12:09

Shakira has been rewarded for her work with impoverished children with a medal from the United Nations. The Colombian-born pop star, 33, spearheads The Barefoot Foundation, which provides nutrition to more than 6,000 children in Colombia. In addition, Shakira has worked as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador and is member of The ...

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BAND OF HORSES ANNOUNCE NEW ALBUM

Wednesday, March 3, 2010 3:25

Photo by David Hill Band of Horses return with their much anticipated third album, Infinite Arms, on May 18. But what label will release it? Possibly Sub Pop, who released their first two albums, but possibly not. The label hasn't been announced yet. UPDATE: Sub ...

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TILIKUM, KILLER WHALE INVOLVED IN TRAINER DEATH, WILL REMAIN AT SEAWORLD

Sunday, February 28, 2010 21:07

Despite an outcry from celebrities and animal rights activists, Tilikum — the killer whale responsible for the death of trainer Dawn Brancheau at SeaWorld Orlando last Wednesday — will “remain an active contributing member of the team, despite what happened…No animal is ever subject to any punishment and Tilikum ...

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MASSIVE EARTHQUAKE, AFTERSHOCKS HIT CHILE; OVER 700 DEAD

Sunday, February 28, 2010 19:00

CONCEPCION, Chile, (Reuters) – The death toll from a massive earthquake that struck Chile surged above 700 on Sunday as reports emerged of coastal towns devastated by the tremor and tsunamis that followed.President Michelle Bachelet said that 708 people were confirmed dead and ...

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KILLER WHALE KILLS TRAINER DAWN BRANCHEAU VIDEO

Friday, February 26, 2010 17:39

I’m not sure why anyone would want to see this, but Steve Huxter — a former trainer of Tilikum, the killer whale implicated in this week’s attack at SeaWorld Orlando — spoke with TODAY’s Ann Curry about a new video that shows the orca being fed just before dragging trainer ...

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BOB BARKER SEAWORLD OPEN LETTER: “FREE THE WHALES!”

Thursday, February 25, 2010 21:12

A television legend wants SeaWorld shut down. Bob Barker has penned an open letter to the owners of SeaWorld, imploring bosses of the popular US theme parks to “Free The Whales” in the wake of Wednesday’s deadly orca attack that left a 40-year-old trainer dead and thousands of spectators crippled ...

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SEAWORLD DEFENDS KILLER WHALE LINKED TO THREE HUMAN DEATHS

Thursday, February 25, 2010 14:42

Whale trainer Dawn Brancheau, 40, was killed in a tragic accident with an orca at the SeaWorld Shamu Stadium in Orlando on Wednesday. The killer whale snatched Brancheau from a poolside platform in its jaws and thrashed the woman around underwater, killing her in front of a horrified audience of ...

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SHAMU KILLS TRAINER

Thursday, February 25, 2010 2:28

Shamu, the stage/show name for killer whales at Orlando’s SeaWorld killed a trainer today. We started covering the story earlier today, but there have been more developments, read about them after the jump. The killer whale involved in the killing today is named Tilikum, and this is the third time Tilikum ...

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TIGER WOODS PETA BILLBOARD CONTROVERSY

Wednesday, February 24, 2010 23:24

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals plans to perch a controversial new billboard starring scandal-scarred sex machine Tiger Woods near the shamed golfer’s estate in suburban Orlando. On Wednesday, the animal rights group unveiled plans to use Tiger’s likeness on a billboard that reads: “Too Much Sex Can Be a ...

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