Thursday, February 3, 2011

Yahoo! News: Politics News

Yahoo! News: Politics News


Filmmaker Soderbergh hit with paternity suit in NY (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:08 PM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, director Steven Soderbergh attends the premiere of 'The Informant' at The Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - An Australian woman says Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh fathered her baby daughter, and she's suing in New York for child support.


Spokesman: Sheen wants to resume work this month (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 01:33 PM PST

AP - Charlie Sheen wants to get back to work this month on "Two and a Half Men," a spokesman said Thursday.

'Last Tango in Paris' star Maria Schneider dies (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 12:21 PM PST

FILE - In this 1972 file photo originally provided by United Artists,  Director Bernardo Bertolucci, left, Marlon Brando and Maria Schneider are shown during the filing of 'The Last Tango in Paris.' A representative of the Act 1 agency said Schneider died in Paris on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011, following a long illness.  She was 58. (AP Photo/United Artists)AP - Maria Schneider, the French actress who was Marlon Brando's young co-star in the steamy 1972 film "Last Tango in Paris," has died at age 58.


Russell Brand: Jen Garner's Mouth Tastes Like "Red Velvet Cake" (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:53 PM PST

omg! - If I was Ben Affleck, man Id be pissed off, he says of making out with costar Garner

Hobbit director Jackson leaves hospital (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:50 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Peter Jackson, director of the "Hobbit" movies, has left Wellington hospital after undergoing surgery for a perforated ulcer, with any delay to filming as a result of his illness expected to be minimal.

Top Chef's Tre: "Anthony Bourdain Is Great at Throwing Slanders Out About People's Food" (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:43 PM PST

omg! -

This week's Top Chef paid homage to Goodfellas with an Italian-themed challenge and the film's Oscar-nominated actress Lorraine Bracco serving as guest judge. The cheftestants were split in three teams and tasked with making a dish for the one of New York's quintessential Italian-American restaurants, Rao's. But the group charged with the secondi (better known as the pasta course) failed to deliver on arguably the most important dish of an Italian meal. Unfortunately for Tre Wilcox, his overly thick risotto was the worst offense. ...

Rob Zombie to direct "The Lords of Salem" (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - Director Rob Zombie will begin shooting the thriller "The Lords of Salem" this spring.

Camille Grammer to guest on "$#*! My Dad Says" (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - "Real Housewives" star Camille Grammer -- the soon to be ex-wife of actor Kelsey Grammer -- has landed a role on TV comedy "$#*! (Bleep) My Dad Says", the CBS network said on Thursday.

Gleek Alert! Sue Sylvester To Join Glee Club; 'Benched' From Post-Valentine's Day Show For Bad Behavior (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:32 PM PST

omg! -

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Gleeks may want to sit down for this one... "Glee's" New Directions are about to gain another member - archenemy Sue Sylvester!

Designer Cole gets flack on Egypt tweet; withdraws message (omg!)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:29 PM PST

omg! - Reuters - American clothing designer Kenneth Cole withdrew a tweet on Thursday after a joke he made referring to the unrest in Egypt drew criticism online.

Sen. Joseph Lieberman writing book about Sabbath (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 09:57 AM PST

FILE - In this Dec. 18, 2010 file photo, Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn., speaks during a news conference in Washington. Simon & Schuster's Howard Books division announced Thursday, Feb. 3, 2011 that Lieberman's book 'Gift of Rest' will come out in August. Co-written by David Klinghoffer, the book is a reflection on Lieberman's observance of the Jewish Sabbath, a day of rest. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)AP - Sen. Joseph Lieberman is working on a book about his Jewish faith.


Jagger to make first appearance on Grammy stage (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:23 AM PST

FILE - In this May 19, 2010 file photo, musician Mick Jagger poses during a photo call for the film 'Stones in Exile', at the 63rd international film festival, in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan, file)AP - The Recording Academy is finally getting some satisfaction, with Mick Jagger's first appearance on the Grammy stage.


Rock 'n Roll Hall of Fame to honor female artists (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 09:21 AM PST

AP - The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum says it will open the world's first exhibit devoted to rock's most influential female artists.

For Beatles impersonators, a long and winding road (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:49 AM PST

In this undated theater publicity image released by Merle Frimark Associates, members of the Beatles tribute band Rain, from left, Joey Curatolo, as Paul McCartney, Joe Bithorn, as George Harrison, Ralph Castelli as Ringo Starr and Steve Landes, as John Lennon, are shown in New York. (AP Photo/Merle Frimark Associates, Cylla Von Tiedmann)AP - Steve Landes is shocked at the mere suggestion that listening to the Beatles too much may get tedious.


Camille Grammer to guest on "$#*! My Dad Says" (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:42 PM PST

Actor Kelsey Grammer, star of the film Reuters - "Real Housewives" star Camille Grammer -- the soon to be ex-wife of actor Kelsey Grammer -- has landed a role on TV comedy "$#*! (Bleep) My Dad Says", the CBS network said on Thursday.


Filmmaker Soderbergh hit with paternity suit in NY (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:08 PM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, director Steven Soderbergh attends the premiere of 'The Informant' at The Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - An Australian woman says Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh fathered her baby daughter, and she's suing in New York for child support.


"Idol" hopeful Schulz released album as a teen (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:08 PM PST

Reuters - If cowboy and country singer John Wayne Schulz appeared comfortable during his "American Idol" audition that aired this past Tuesday night, there's a good reason -- the 23-year-old released an album by the time he was 14 years-old.

Apple's iPad boosts FT online subscriptions (Reuters)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:20 PM PST

Reuters - Financial Times Chief Executive John Ridding said that Apple Inc's iPad and other mobile devices are driving 20 percent of the newspaper's new online subscriptions.

Ten-Hut! Bobby Steggert, Santino Fontana, Michael Berresse Recruited for 'Yank!' Workshop (Playbill)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 02:28 PM PST

Playbill -

Roundabout Theatre Company is producing a workshop of the Broadway-aimed musical Yank!, about gay men and women serving in World War II. Bobby Steggert, the Tony Award nominee featured in the earlier York Theatre Company run of the show, is again participating.

Filmmaker Soderbergh hit with paternity suit in NY (AP)

Posted: 03 Feb 2011 03:08 PM PST

FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2009 file photo, director Steven Soderbergh attends the premiere of 'The Informant' at The Ziegfeld Theatre in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)AP - An Australian woman says Academy Award-winning filmmaker Steven Soderbergh fathered her baby daughter, and she's suing in New York for child support.


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