Friday, February 26, 2010

"Precious" sweeps Image Awards, Wyclef Jean honored (Reuters)

"Precious" sweeps Image Awards, Wyclef Jean honored (Reuters)

"Precious" sweeps Image Awards, Wyclef Jean honored (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:57 PM PST

Actress Mo'Nique (L), winner of Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture award for her work in Reuters - Independent movie "Precious: Based on the novel 'Push' by Sapphire" swept the Image Awards on Friday, picking up six trophies including best movie and best actress for its star, newcomer Gabourey Sidibe.

"Cheetah Girls" co-star ready to seize the day (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:58 PM PST

Reuters - She may be only 20, but Mexican pop princess Belinda has already spent a large part of her life in the music industry. The former star of kids' telenovelas is beginning a new stage in her career with "Carpe Diem," her latest album.


Getting Into 'The September Issue'

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:31 PM PST

Filmmaker R. J. Cutler discusses his fashion documentary.


Gabourey Sidibe Beats Out Stiff Competition To Win Outstanding Actress At NAACP Awards

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:30 PM PST

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Gabourey Sidibe is glowing.

The "Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire" actress picked up the Outstanding Actress In A Motion Picture trophy at the NAACP Image Awards in Los Angeles on Friday night, beating out competition from Sandra Bullock ("The Blind Side"), Taraji P. Henson ("I Can Do Bad All By Myself"), Sophie Okonedo ("Skin") and Anika Noni Rose ("The Princess and the Frog").

Bon Jovi's new tour doubles as research mission

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:20 PM PST

Jon Bon Jovi's new tour is bringing the rock star to venues he doesn't usually visit. The singer talks about visiting homeless shelters and programs in hopes of getting ideas and inspiration to shape his own work with his foundation. (Feb. 26)


Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 08:15 PM PST

AP - The complete list of winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:


'Alice' Stars in Tim Burton's 'Wonderland'

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:35 PM PST

Director Tim Burton and stars Johnny Depp, Anne Hathaway, Helena Bonham Carter and Mia Wasikovska talk about working on the strange tale of 'Alice in Wonderland.' (Feb. 26)


Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards (AP)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 08:15 PM PST

AP - The complete list of winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:


Winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards (AP)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 07:13 PM PST

AP - The complete list of winners of the 41st NAACP Image Awards:


Leno returns to late night, but can he rule? (AP)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:58 PM PST

FILE - In this March 19, 2009 file photo, host Jay Leno is shown on 'The Tonight Show with Jay Leno' in Burbank, Calif. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, file)AP - The chin is coming back to late-night on NBC. So is the desk, the couch and, the network fervently hopes, the audience.

Bluegrass band Grascals reaches out to new fans (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:50 PM PST

Reuters - Not content to court just one crowd, bluegrass band the Grascals will try to expand their fan base on Hank Williams Jr.'s upcoming Rowdy Friends tour.


Scottish singer Macdonald unveils "Curious Thing" (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:47 PM PST

Reuters - She has the model looks and the soccer player boyfriend, but Amy Macdonald isn't your typical British pop starlet.


Texas Tornados back on horizon with new album (Reuters)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:46 PM PST

Reuters - After 10 years and the passing of two original members, the irrepressible Texas Tornados are back with a new studio album, "Esta Bueno."


Sacha Baron Cohen, Tina Fey help hand out Oscars (AP)

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 05:57 PM PST

FILE - In this Feb. 18, 2010 photo, actors Steve Carell, left, and Tina Fey pose for a portrait in New York. (AP Photo/Carlo Allegri, file)AP - At least five funny actors will help hand out Oscars this year.

Brittany Murphy's Husband Speaks Out On Final Coroner's Report; Reveals Oscar Tribute For Actress

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:21 PM PST

By Eric Anderson

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Brittany Murphy's husband says while he feels a sense of relief following the coroner's final report on the death of his wife, which erased any speculation about illegal drugs in the actress' body, it's hardly a reason to celebrate.

"There is no solace in redemption when your family has been ripped apart," Simon Monjack told AccessHollywood.com on Friday.

Plus, what did Simon reveal about the Academy's plans to honor Brittany's memory at this year's Oscars?

Jim Carrey Becomes Grandfather At 47

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:16 PM PST

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Jim Carrey is a grandfather.

The 47-year-old actor's daughter, Jane Carrey, 22, gave birth to her first child on Friday, the star's rep confirmed to Access Hollywood.

The Pain of Reality TV

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 06:01 PM PST

Not all reality TV cast members benefit from sudden stardom.


Sacha Baron Cohen, Tina Fey help hand out Oscars

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 05:57 PM PST

AP - At least five funny actors will help hand out Oscars this year.


What are your favorite ‘Olympicisms’?

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 04:04 PM PST

With two days left in the 2010 Vancouver Games, I'm getting prematurely nostalgic for some of their random, "only in the Olympics" quirks. My favorite Olympicism lately has been the NBC commentators' constant use of the term "most decorated" to describe athletes — like U.S. speed skater Apolo Ohno, the Most Decorated Olympian of All


Michael Sheen on vampires, politicians, and soccer

Posted: 26 Feb 2010 03:41 PM PST

Michael Sheen started 2009 as a werewolf, in the Underworld: Rise of the Lycans, and ended it as a vampire in The Twilight Saga: New Moon. You'd be forgiven if you missed his other film when it was released in theaters. The Damned United, a biopic about infamous British soccer (aka football) coach Brian Clough, certainly


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