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Birdman Launching An Oil Business

21, Jan 2010

Rap mogul Bryan ‘Birdman’ Williams and his brother Ronald ‘Slim’ Williams are venturing away from music – the siblings have launched their own oil and gas company. The Cash Money Records co-founders have created Bronald Oil & Gas, a combination of both of their first names, which will be rolled out across America. The rapper, also known as Baby, and his brother have begun the process of acquiring leases for areas with “the opportunity for re-entry drilling as well as new drilling opportunities.” A statement on the pair’s website reads, “Bronald Oil & Gas, LLC is an independent oil and gas company focused on the exploration, production and development of oil and gas reserves from conventional and unconventional formations

‘Crazy Heart’ & ‘Avatar’ Lead Golden Globe Winners

18, Jan 2010

Crazy Heart and Avatar were the big winners at the 67th annual Golden Globe Awards on Sunday night, scoring two of the event’s most coveted prizes apiece. Crazy Heart won for Best Song and Best Actor/Drama ( Jeff Bridges ), while movie maker James Cameron was named Best Director for Avatar, which also took home the Best Motion Picture/Drama honor.

Simon Cowell Announces He’s Leaving ‘American Idol’ For U.S. Version Of ‘The X Factor’ In 2011

11, Jan 2010

Is Simon Cowell leaving American Idol ?

Oliver Stone Planning A Controversial History Channel Series

11, Jan 2010

Director Oliver Stone is courting controversy with his new TV mini-series – he plans to put historical villains “into context.” The W film-maker’s new documentary show, Secret History of America , will focus on dictators including Adolf Hitler, Joseph Stalin and Chinese communist leader Mao Tse-tung, as well as events that shaped the United States’ history. And Stone is adamant he will put forward a new perspective on some of history’s most evil men. He says, “Stalin, Hitler, Mao, these people have been vilified pretty thoroughly by history

Derek Jeter Getting Married In November?

10, Jan 2010

NEW YORK (AP) — Admirers of Yankees most eligible bachelor Derek Jeter could be cheering a World Series victory in November — then mourning his marriage a few days later. The New York Post reports Sunday that the star shortstop and girlfriend Minka Kelly will be married Nov

Golden Globe Nominations 2010

15, Dec 2009

*Sponsored Links* *Sponsored Links* *Sponsored Links* Golden Globe Nominations 2010 list can be found here.Earlier today Diane Kruger, John Krasinski, Justin Timberlake and Hollywood Foreign Press Association president Philip Berk revealed the names of the talented people who were nominated for the 67th Golden Globe Awards at the Beverly Hilton hotel in Los Angeles.Up in the Air is leading in the movie categories with 6 nominations while the obvious occurred with Glee ruling on the TV side with four nominations. Golden Globe 2010 will air on January 17th.The 2010 Golden Globes Nominations full list is as followed.

Spotlight On Clive Owen

21, Nov 2009

Born in Coventry, West Midlands, England in October 1965, actor Clive Owen is the quintessential handsome man. Put him in any movie looking dapper and sharp or get him rolling around in the mud and dirt and he’ll still come up looking amazing

Oprah Winfrey To Announce Friday Show Will End In 2011

19, Nov 2009

CHICAGO (AP) — ” The Oprah Winfrey Show ,” an iconic broadcast that grew over two decades into a daytime television powerhouse and the foundation of a multibillion-dollar media empire, will end its run in 2011 after 25 seasons on the air , Winfrey’s production company said Thursday night. Winfrey plans to announce the final date for her show during a live broadcast on Friday, Harpo Productions Inc. said, bringing an end to what has been television’s top-rated talk show for more than two decades, airing in 145 countries worldwide and watched by an estimated 42 million viewers a week in the U.S

Eva Mendes On Nicolas Cage: ‘I Love His Weirdness’

19, Nov 2009

Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans premiered at the AFI Film Festival in Hollywood on November 4th. Nicolas Cage was not present, due to the recent passing of his father , but director Werner Herzog and costar Eva Mendes walked the red carpet to discuss the film. Since this is the second Bad Lieutenant, after Harvey Keitel’s portrayal of another corrupt officer, Herzog agreed that there could also be bad sergeants and bad detectives.

US Files Roman Polanski Extradition Request In Sex Case

25, Oct 2009

GENEVA (AP) — The United States has asked Switzerland to hand over Roman Polanski to authorities in California, where he could serve up to two years in prison for having sex in 1977 with a 13-year-old girl, Swiss and U.S.


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