Archive | September, 2009

Was Jon Gosselin trying to get fired?

Posted on 30 September 2009

Not long after Jon and Kate Gosselin announced their divorce on the hit TLC show “Jon & Kate Plus 8,” the speculation began: did Jon want to pursue other opportunities?
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of any U.S. [...]

Spencer ‘barely having sex’ with Heidi

Posted on 30 September 2009

There are many things most people would rather not dwell upon when considering the facts behind the marriage between Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt, perhaps the most reviled pairing in reality TV.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of [...]

‘Transformers’ actor is superhero creator

Posted on 30 September 2009

Tyrese Gibson is far from the first singer to make the transition from music to movies. However, the “Transformers” star is blazing a whole new trail with his latest crossover venture.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of any [...]

Hollywood embraces Roman Polanski

Posted on 30 September 2009

When filmmaker Roman Polanski was arrested Saturday in Switzerland, he was on his way to accept an award for Lifetime Achievement at the Zurich Film Festival.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of any U.S. They had a more [...]

A post-Holocaust tale of freedom deferred

Posted on 30 September 2009

By the end of World War II in April 1945, with about two-thirds of European Jewry wiped out, Jewish survivors stepped out of the darkness in search of a place to call home.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage [...]

TLC drops Jon and keeps Kate

Posted on 29 September 2009

In the latest twist of the ongoing “Jon & Kate Plus 8″ saga, TLC announced on Tuesday that the show will be continuing minus Jon Gosselin. Jon will still appear, “but on a less regular basis,” the network said.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain [...]

Drug overdose killed DJ AM, official says

Posted on 29 September 2009

Adam “DJ AM” Goldstein’s death last month was an accident caused by “acute intoxication” from a combination of cocaine and prescription drugs, the New York medical examiner said Tuesday.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of any U.S. They [...]

Can you finish these lines from ‘Oz’?

Posted on 29 September 2009

The “Wizard of Oz” is going high-def 70 years after the now classic film first hit theaters during the Depression. Audiences still enjoy escaping into the world of Dorothy and her friends. Take this quiz to find out how well you know the dialogue.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle [...]

Pre-sale surge for Adam Lambert’s debut CD

Posted on 29 September 2009

Season eight “American Idol” runner-up Adam Lambert is no also-ran.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall tonnage of any U.S. They had a more warlike image and we were told they were fierce,” recalled Dalsan, who is of African descent. [...]

Filmmakers demand Polanski’s release

Posted on 29 September 2009

Woody Allen, Pedro Almodovar and Martin Scorsese have “demanded the immediate release” of fellow filmmaker Roman Polanski, who was arrested in Switzerland on a U.S. arrest warrant related to a 1977 child sex charge.
New Orleans and nearby ports, including the Port of South Louisiana, handle most of the country’s grain exports and the most overall [...]