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NY Rock Entertainment News
2/27/2008 11:20:01 PM
Car-Building legend Boyd Coddington dies
(AP)
2/27/2008 11:03:52 PM
AP - Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63.
Police reviewing alleged Spears drugging
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:38:25 PM
AP - Los Angeles police say they are looking into allegations that someone drugged Britney Spears but have not decided whether to open a formal investigation.
Naomi Campbell remains hospitalized
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:42:48 PM
AP - British supermodel Naomi Campbell spent a second day recuperating in a Brazilian hospital Wednesday after doctors removed a cyst.
Simpson to perform at concert for troops
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:44:38 PM
AP - Jessica Simpson will join rock act Disturbed and comedian Carlos Mencia in Kuwait during a concert for U.S troops next month. The event, to be held March 10, is set to be broadcast live on the social networking site MySpace.com.
Clinton remarks surprises SNL writer
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:46:12 PM
AP - James Downey knew something odd had happened when he stepped away from watching the Democratic presidential debate on Tuesday night to check on something in the kitchen and his phones started ringing.
Martin Scorsese admits mental patients to 'Island'
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 6:42:11 PM
Reuters - Emily Mortimer and
Jackie Earle Haley will play mental patients in the mystery
drama "Shutter Island," Martin Scorsese's latest collaboration
with Leonardo DiCaprio.
Former Hendrix drummer Buddy Miles dies in Texas
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 9:52:12 PM
Reuters - Drummer Buddy Miles, who played
with Jimi Hendrix in his short-lived group, Band of Gypsys,
died at his home in Austin, Texas on Tuesday, his publicist
said.
Whoopi Goldberg accepts Oscar apology
(AP)
2/27/2008 9:47:33 PM
AP - Whoopi Goldberg has accepted an apology from producer Gil Cates for not including her in a montage featuring Oscar hosts during Sunday's Academy Awards telecast. Cates called her Tuesday and "talked about the fact that he had made an oversight, pure and simple.
Nielsen puts Hollywood, music media in one unit
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 9:24:04 PM
Reuters - Nielsen Co. is rolling the
Hollywood Reporter, Billboard and its other media publications
and conference organizers into a new Entertainment Group, and
has put a former Variety chief in charge, the company said on
Wednesday.
Soul Survivor: Musical 'I Am Who I Am' Will Chart the Rise and Rise of Pendergrass
(Playbill)
2/27/2008 5:55:25 PM
Playbill - Soul singer Teddy Pendergrass is writing three new songs for Black Ensemble Theater's world premiere musical, I Am Who I Am (The Story of Teddy Pendergrass), produced, written and directed by the Chicago troupe's founder, Jackie Taylor.
Car-Building legend Boyd Coddington dies
(AP)
2/27/2008 11:03:52 PM
AP - Car-building legend Boyd Coddington, whose testosterone-injected cable TV reality show "American Hot Rod" introduced the nation to the West Coast hot rod guru, has died. He was 63.
Fashion's generation gap on show in Paris
(Reuters)
2/27/2008 6:22:51 PM
Reuters - The generation gap was on show at Paris
Fashion Week on Wednesday with collections from Esteban
Cortazar, the 23-year-old new designer at Emanuel Ungaro, and
Karl Lagerfeld, the 74-year-old maestro of French fashion.
The math behind the vote
(AP)
2/27/2008 4:20:33 PM
AP - "Gaming the Vote: Why Elections Aren't Fair (and What We Can Do About It)" (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 352 pages, $25), by William Poundstone: Most analysts doubt Ralph Nader's bid for the White House will divide Democrats and tip the presidency to Republicans in 2008. After all, he received less than 0.4 percent of the vote in 2004, down from nearly 3 percent in 2000.
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