PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti – Wyclef Jean announced the creation of several youth-based programs funded by his Yele Haiti charity.
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. – Steven Spielberg will receive the Cecil B. DeMille Award for his “outstanding contribution to the entertainment field” at the 2008 Golden Globe Awards.
Four recruits signed to play for IU coach Kelvin Sampson and the Hoosiers on Wednesday, National Letter of Intent Signing Day. Forwards Devin Ebanks and Tom Pritchard and guards Terrell Holloway and Matt Roth comprise Sampson’s second IU recruiting class.
IU officials are warning students who share illegally downloaded files that they could be subjected to lawsuits, but not all types of downloading would likely lead to action from the Recording Industry Association of America.
NEW YORK – No talks. No comment. And no opening nights. Wednesday was to have been the New York premiere of “The Farnsworth Invention,” the eagerly anticipated return to Broadway of playwright Aaron Sorkin, the creator of such television shows as “The West Wing” and “Sports Night.”
For 100 years, one opera has been fantastically popular and considered an essential part of any opera house’s repertoire – Giacomo Puccini’s “La Bohème.” Exactly a century after the 1896 debut of the opera, a rock musical based off the characters and events was reinvented for the Broadway stage, and has since enjoyed the same amount of notoriety and controversy.
In a recent “you-absolutely-have-to-download-this-amazing-song” session, I sat down to sub-mainstream sensation Sufjan Stevens, hoping to hear something as delightful and moving as his hit, “Chicago.”
Indiana alumna Sara Caswell knew she wanted to be a violinist when she was five years old. And she wasn’t about to let anyone fiddle with her future. Not even her mother.
In a room absent of light except for what comes through a small pin-prick, a panoramic view of the outside landscape can be seen. But, it’s not as mind-boggling as it might seem.
What should have been a beautiful, witty film for adults and kids alike turns out to be another movie that will quickly be for sale in your local Blockbuster's $9.99 used-movie bin.
I Now Pronounce You Chuck & Larry DVD Grade: C+ Extras: C+
Jay-Z American Ganster Grade: A
WIUX Top 5 Albums in Rotation
Various Artists I'm Not There Original Soundtrack Grade: A-
Flight of the Conchords: The Complete First Season DVD Grade: A- Extras: C
That's what she said ...
SiCKO DVD Grade: A Extras: A
Frank Caliendo is a Chicago-born comedian known for his impressions of various celebrities, including George W. Bush, John Madden and Dr. Phil. Caliendo was a MADtv cast member from 2001 to 2006 and continues to appear on the halftime show 'Fox NFL Sunday.' He will host a show titled 'Frank TV' that debuts at 11 p.m. Nov. 20 on TBS.
