| Ex-"Idols" Young and Lewis take indie route NEW YORK (Billboard) - Arguably the biggest asset that "American Idol" grants is exposure. Contestants go from unknown hopefuls to household names in a matter of weeks, and with that comes pressure to remain in the spotlight by rushing to release an album after the show airs. feeds.feedburner.com |
Disney names new hosts to replace Ebert and Roeper LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A day after influential critic Roger Ebert quit the film-review show he co-created three decades ago, the Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday named two new hosts and unveiled a new format for the nationally syndicated program. feeds.feedburner.com |
New York gig marks end of the road for The Police NEW YORK (Reuters) - British rock trio The Police played their final concert together on Thursday and were joined by the real police -- the New York City police band. feeds.feedburner.com |
Ed McMahon finds home buyer, avoids foreclosure LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Television celebrity Ed McMahon has finally found a buyer for his multimillion-dollar Beverly Hills mansion, avoiding a foreclosure that would have made him among the most high-profile victims of the U.S. housing slump. feeds.feedburner.com |
Dancing with a boofhead THROWING himself at Dancing With the Stars has already come at a cost to rugby league lug Jason Stevens. news.com.au |