Hollywood studios present actors offer
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hours before their contract with film and TV performers was due to expire, Hollywood studios on Monday capped weeks of stalemated labour talks by presenting the Screen Actors Guild a "final offer." feeds.feedburner.com |
Big turnout, but not bucks, at James Brown auction
NEW YORK (Reuters) - A controversial auction of soul singer James Brown's personal belongings fell short of expectations on Thursday, with more than 300 lots on offer taking in just over $850,000 at Christie's. feeds.feedburner.com |
Radiohead plays polished gem at Chicago festival
CHICAGO (Reuters) - British art rock sensations Radiohead played a gem-like performance on the Chicago lakefront on Friday, headlining the first night of the three-day Lollapalooza music festival. feeds.feedburner.com |
Influential Brazilian singer-songwriter Caymmi dies
SAO PAULO (Reuters) - Brazilian singer-songwriter Dorival Caymmi, who rose to fame in the 1930s by writing a hit song for Carmen Miranda and became known as the grandfather of bossa nova, died on Saturday. He was 94. feeds.feedburner.com |
Farrah Fawcett dies aged 62
ACTRESS Farrah Fawcett has died after a long battle with cancer. She was 62. news.com.au |