The Chinese Alchemist by Lyn Hamilt... Dec 9, 2008
The Chinese Alchemist by Lyn Hamilton: Cozy Archaeological Mystery Heads to China. The Chinese Alchemist by Lyn Hamilton. (Suite101.com)
Lawyers: Most ex-Simpson defendants face probation Dec 9, 2008
By KEN RITTER, Associated Press Writer Ken Ritter, Associated Press Writer. Tue Dec 9, 3:26 am ET. (Yahoo News)
Top Seven Christmas Movie Posters Dec 8, 2008
It's a Wonderful Life, Miracle on 34th Street, Holiday Inn Head List. Christmas movie posters are tops in the Hollywood memorabilia field. (Suite101.com)
MediaCorp celebrities sell personal items for charity Dec 8, 2008
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Mattel's Barbie Wins Court Battle w... Dec 7, 2008
Mattel's Barbie Wins Court Battle with Bratz: Judge Rules for Mattel inTrademark Infringement Case Against MGA. Mattel's Barbie Wins Court Battle with Bratz. (Suite101.com)
OJ Simpson faces spartan prison as lawyers appeal Dec 7, 2008
By LINDA DEUTSCH and KEN RITTER, Associated Press Writers Linda Deutsch And Ken Ritter, Associated Press Writers. Sun Dec 7, 1:34 am ET. (Yahoo News)
OJ Simpson prepares for prison Dec 7, 2008
The 61-year-old former athlete, Hollywood actor and pioneering symbol of African-American celebrity success was sentenced on Friday to as much as 33 years behind bars, with eligibility for parole after nine, for a robbery caper in Las Vegas last year ... Blazing a trail later followed by the likes of basketball greats Michael Jordan and Ervin "Magic" Johnson, Simpson was one of the first black athletes to parlay his sports success into a career as a major celebrity pitchman and pop culture... (Reuters)
OJ Simpson braces for life in jail Dec 7, 2008
The 61-year-old former athlete, Hollywood actor and pioneering symbol of African-American celebrity success was sentenced on Friday to as much as 33 years behind bars, with eligibility for parole after nine, for a robbery caper in Las Vegas last year. As the retired football hero once known as The Juice was led away in shackles, many who have followed his downward spiral over the years still wondered how a figure who inspired a generation could have fallen so far from grace. (India Times, India)
O.J. Simpson gets 9 years in prison Dec 6, 2008
"There are some issues on severance for Stewart that the Nevada Supreme Court has been sensitive to in the past," said Chesnoff, who has represented Martha Stewart and Mike Tyson, among other celebrity clients. "I saw a great deal of the trial," he said. (International Herald Tribune)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Dec 6, 2008
Further celebrity items will be added to the auction as the sale goes on. DARFUR CONFLICT. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Spooks the show that is James Bond on a BBC budget Dec 5, 2008
And, at home, the series boasts an impressive roster of celebrity fans, reputedly ranging from Conservative Party leader David Cameron to David Davis MP, Sir Terry Wogan, TV presenter Holly Willoughby - and Prince William. Simon Crawford Collins, the show's executive producer, said: "Spooks is currently enjoying an exceptional run on BBC One and BBC Three and viewers will be shocked when this series ends with a sting in its tale. As for next year we're currently working with our fantastic team... (Telegraph.co.uk)
Career criminal dies at 92; oldest inmate in Mass. Dec 4, 2008
Career criminal dies at 92; oldest inmate in Mass. Career criminal dies at 92; oldest inmate in Mass. (AZCentral -- News)
TV ratings - November 30 TV ratings: Wallander brings 6m to BBC1 Dec 2, 2008
I'm a Celebrity drew 8 million and a 31% share in the same slot. Louis Theroux's documentary Law and Disorder in Philadelphia brought 3. (guardian.co.uk)
Bronzer's no reindeer Nov 30, 2008
His exquisitely made up eyes grew ever wider with every celebrity name he dropped from his perfectly glossed lips, all framed by a nut-brown, baby-smooth complexion. "In times of economic downturns sales of bronzer and blusher go up. I'm a big believer in the lipstick index," he assured PS before being swamped by yet more of his girls. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Madonna puts on show for Yankee boy toy A-Rod Nov 28, 2008
Next Article in Celebrity News: Advertisment. Photo by CENTRAL IMAGE AGENCY HOT STUFF: Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez, above left, was front and center at Madonna;s Miami concert Wednesday night. (Boston Herald)
Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Ca... Nov 28, 2008
Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Capricorn: Choosing Presents for Those Born December 22-January 19. Birthday and Christmas Gifts for Capricorn. (Suite101.com)
Louis Prang, Father of American Chr... Nov 27, 2008
Louis Prang, Father of American Christmas Cards: Pioneer in Development of Color Printing. Louis Prang, Father of American Christmas Cards. (Suite101.com)
Are Your Collectibles Crash Proof? Nov 26, 2008
Are Your Collectibles Crash Proof. Are Your Collectibles Crash Proof. (Suite101.com)
Famous Faces in Framingham Nov 25, 2008
Actor Leslie Nielsen signs photos during Sunday's Boston Super Megafest celebrity and collectibles show at the Sheraton Framingham. Famous Faces in Framingham. (Framingham TAB, MA)
What outback? Nov 22, 2008
Just don't blow your cool if a celebrity walks by. Definitely don't say anything against the local religion Australian Rules Football. (Globe and Mail)
Madonna and Guy Ritchie settle their split Nov 21, 2008
Both are entitled to attend the court, although in most high-profile celebrity cases people choose not to. The Daily Telegraph reported yesterday that Ritchie will not accept any of Madonna s money and has instead insisted on sharing custody of the couple s two children. (Boston Herald)
Tongue & Groove is baaack!! Nov 21, 2008
Alas, not because of a celebrity scandal or a weird story. Deborah Norville, the host of the show, was doing some taping on North Campus. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
At home with chef Tyler Florence Nov 20, 2008
In this "sweet little cabin in the woods," as Clark Florence described their 1926 Craftsman bungalow, the couple has created a sanctuary from Florence's life as a celebrity chef. They share the roughly 2,000-square-foot house with their son Hayden, 18 months old; daughter Dorothy, 3 months old; and Boston terrier, Jake. (San Francisco Chronicle)
TV ratings - November 16 TV ratings: Rich haul for Antiques Roadshow Nov 19, 2008
This was up by 200,000 viewers on last year's I'm a Celebrity premiere but three share points down ... 45pm, while I'm a Celebrity hit a high of 9 ... The launch of last year's seventh series of I'm a Celebrity pulled in 8. (guardian.co.uk)
Country Star Couple Preserves Music... Nov 17, 2008
Country Star Couple Preserves Music History: Mary Stuart & Connie Smith Donate Treasures to Country Hall of Fame. Country Star Couple Preserves Music History. (Suite101.com)
'Scrapbooks' pieces together Americans' history Nov 16, 2008
Scrapbooks' pieces together Americans' history - The Boston Globe. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)
Critic's picks (Nov. 16) Nov 16, 2008
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Copyright pirates face crackdown Nov 16, 2008
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Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. wildfire Nov 16, 2008
Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. (Yahoo News)
Hair colour loss 'reversal hope' Nov 16, 2008
Wildfires close to celebrity homes. FEATURES, VIEWS, ANALYSIS. (BBC News)
Forbidden Planet Movie Collectibles Nov 11, 2008
Science Fiction Film Memorabilia: Posters, Lobby Cards, Books. MGM's 1956 science fiction classic Forbidden Planet is one of the most collected titles in the sci-fi movie genre. (Suite101.com)
How to Know if it's Blue Willow Nov 7, 2008
Overview of Blue and White China. The main features of the true Blue Willow pattern include the bridge with three people crossing it, the willow tree, the boat, the tea house, the fence and the two doves. (Suite101.com)
Making ends meet Nov 7, 2008
Figures are often made in the likeness of people who have achieved historical or celebrity recognition. 13. (Daytona Beach News Journal)
Explore London's Neighbourhoods Nov 6, 2008
The riverside community of Richmond (Richmond station), South London s hip Clapham (Clapham Common), and well-heeled celebrity enclave Hampstead all offer perfect opportunities for whiling away an afternoon far removed from the city centre vibe. Whether to recharge batteries between frantic rounds of sightseeing or to expand horizons off the beaten path, it is worth taking the time to explore the many diverse neighbourhoods of London at a leisurely pace. (Suite101.com)
The Olsens: Pint-size ingenues Nov 6, 2008
And at one point, he muses about fame and celebrity and how both have become confused with infamy. It's a topic that gets at the heart of the public Olsens. (AZCentral -- Style)
Five of the Best Shopping Centers N... Nov 1, 2008
Five of the Best Shopping Centers Near Atlanta: Find Outlets, Luxury Malls, Furniture and Antiques in Georiga. Five of the Best Shopping Centers Near Atlanta. (Suite101.com)
More of this story Oct 31, 2008
Cool, Chic and Under the Top A superstar wedding with a down-to-earth price tag isn't impossible; just try some of these cost-cutting tips for achieving celebrity style on a budget. The Ultimate Bridal Gown The New Classics Whether she's standing at the altar, on the sand, under a gazebo or in a banquet hall, the 21st-century bride is looking to classic styles and sumptuous fabrics to make her milestone entrance a fairy tale moment. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Oct 31, 2008
Latest news, breaking news, current news, UK news, world news, celebrity news, politics news - Telegraph. Telegraph accessibility links. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Two stores in Buckhead's Miami Circle closing Oct 29, 2008
Match the celebrity to the candidate. Leaves of Seduction, Mad Men, Nightmare before Christmas, The Joker and more costumes. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)
Chumby to Auction Personalized Celebrity chumby Media Players on eBay for Charity Oct 25, 2008
As part of the eBay Giving Works program, fans will be able to bid on customized celebrity chumby devices, starting today at 12:00 noon PT for 10 days through Monday, Nov. 3 at 12:00 noon PT. Proceeds will go to the celebrities charities of choice, including The Whaleman Foundation and Dream Foundation ... We are delighted to give fans the chance to bid on one-of-a-kind chumby players from their favorite celebrity. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
It's a Wonderful Life Collectibles Oct 24, 2008
Movie Memorabilia: Posters, Lobby Cards, Pressbooks, Autographs. Frank Capra's 1946 motion picture classic It's a Wonderful Life is huge with collectors. (Suite101.com)
John Mayer and Jennifer Aniston reunite Oct 15, 2008
The folks at LiveNation, who book and operate the Opera House, had no info about the concert s celebrity guests yesterday. Although we do know Mayer was in town last week teaching at his alma mater, Berklee College of Music. (Boston Herald)
Sanford Smith Presents ART20, Moder... Oct 14, 2008
Sanford Smith Presents ART20, Modernism Shows: Fall Festivals Embrace Twentieth Century Art and Antiques. Sanford Smith Presents ART20, Modernism Shows. (Suite101.com)
Sofia Coppola Oct 14, 2008
" It was the start of a fashion love affair that led to her being the "face" (and the half-naked body) of Jacobs's first fragrance. She spent her 20s in the child/woman clothes with a flea market touch that Jacobs invented. Everything - even the slender dress she wore to pick up her 2004 Oscar - had the cool vibe that made her a fashion pinup. Sitting in the Vuitton showrooms, looking out over the Seine and the gray slate roofs of Paris, Coppola, in a mauve sweater and corduroy pants, is the... (International Herald Tribune)
Egyptian Revival Accessories Oct 13, 2008
Learn More About Egyptian Revival Jewelry, Belts, and Bags. Here are some tips to help you identify and buy these unique pieces. (Suite101.com)
Visitor's Guide to Reno's Best Anti... Oct 12, 2008
Visitor's Guide to Reno's Best Antiques: Treasures from Past Eras Add Variety to Reno Shopping. Visitor's Guide to Reno's Best Antiques. (Suite101.com)
Chicago's 1933-1934 Worl'd Fair Col... Oct 11, 2008
Chicago's 1933-1934 Worl'd Fair Collectibles: A Century of Progress Souvenirs and Memorabilia. Chicago's 1933-1934 Worl'd Fair Collectibles. (Suite101.com)
Weekend calendar Oct 10, 2008
DURHAM - The United Churches of Durham Red Carpet Auction will be held Oct. 18 at 7 p.m. at the New Haven Raccoon Club, with the live auction at 8 p.m. Toni Turzi, ESPN radio announcer and local celebrity, will serve as master of ceremonies, and Durham's Dr. Brad Wilkinson will be the auctioneer. The event will be open to the public. (Middletown Press, CT)
Simpson jury held strong views on 1995 acquittal Oct 6, 2008
On Saturday, Simpson appeared far removed from his previous celebrity as a former college and professional football star who went on to a successful career in movies and TV commercials. After the jury made its verdict public early Saturday morning. (USA Today -- News)
Las Vegas jury finds OJ Simpson guilty Oct 4, 2008
He later sold the clip to celebrity gossip site TMZ.com for $150,000. Riccio, who was granted immunity for cooperating with prosecutors, also taped the hours surrounding the confrontation -- including Simpson denying in phone calls afterward that he saw weapons. (Los Angeles Times)
Simpson guilty on all counts Oct 4, 2008
He portrayed Simpson as a victim of shady characters out to profit off his celebrity, and of local law enforcement authorities who were out to avenge his acquittal in California. Prosecutors argued that it did not matter under the law if Simpson may have been the rightful owner of the items. (USA Today)
The church of rock Oct 3, 2008
Local Search Site Search. THIS STORY HAS BEEN FORMATTED FOR EASY PRINTING. (Boston Globe)
Disneyland at Hallowe'en Oct 3, 2008
Spooks abound in Disney's Haunted Mansion Holiday. The Hallowe'en theme that started at the Haunted Mansion has spread to other parts of Disneyland sometimes to the dismay of fans of the classic Disneyland attractions. (Suite101.com)
Google More Than Just a Search En... Oct 3, 2008
Google More Than Just a Search Engine: 7 Online Applications and Tools for Computer Users. Google More Than Just a Search Engine. (Suite101.com)
Reborn Baby Dolls Increase in Popul... Oct 3, 2008
Reborn Baby Dolls Increase in Popularity: Are Unliving (Fake) Babies Collectibles or More. Reborn Baby Dolls Increase in Popularity. (Suite101.com)
H.A.L. - Hollywood's Aggregated Links Oct 3, 2008
The economy has has a deleterious effect on a long-held celebrity tradition: Ringing the opening and closing bells at the New York Stock Exchange. As Ben White reports, Broadway star Missi Pyle ("Boeing, Boeing") backed out of closing-call duties on Monday, saying she'd "decided to let the day be about the market and not about having a celebrity ring the bell. As well she might; Jim Haggerty, chief executive of PR Consulting Group, describes the duty as currently being "a little bit like... (Variety)
Southeastern fests for Oct. 3-5 and beyond Oct 3, 2008
Hilton Head The third annual South Carolina Celebrity Chef Classic, Nov. 13-16, offers guests the chance to play on the Heron Point golf course and the Harbour Town Golf Links at the Sea Pines Resort, as well as watch demonstrations by celebrity chefs Ming Tsai and Sara Moulton. 1-866-689-2101. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Stars donate to Darfur aid sale Oct 3, 2008
Further celebrity items will be added to the auction as the sale goes on. DARFUR CONFLICT. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Simpson robbery case goes to jury Oct 3, 2008
Galanter told jurors that police and prosecutors brought charges against Simpson because of his celebrity and notoriety. "The case has never been about a search for the true facts. This case has taken a life of its own because Mr. Simpson is involved," Galanter said, standing behind Simpson and placing his hands on the defendant's shoulders. (USA Today)
Nintendo's Holiday 2008: Wii Speak Channel, Club Nintendo, More Surprises Oct 3, 2008
Strong Bad Episode 3: This third episode in the series features humorous story-driven game play, music-themed collectibles and achievements and an old-school side scrolling shoot 'em up mini-game, as well as a special celebrity guest appearance by rock gods Limozeen. World of Goo: This title is an award-winning, physics-based puzzle/construction game. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Yellow CultureBus gets the green light Sep 25, 2008
Former Mayor Willie Brown, who was the celebrity auctioneer, sold 21 - and those remaining are offered online until Friday. To bid. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cedars fundraiser planned for November Sep 24, 2008
A little celebrity fun will occur this year as Debi Diaz, the midday DJ for 98. 7 KLUV-FM will serve as host of the event. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
O.J. Back in Court Sep 23, 2008
Minutes after Fromong testified that he had no desire to profit from the Simpson case, defense lawyer Gabriel Grasso played a recording of Fromong saying he'd called a celebrity television show and offered to sell his story for "big money.". The other alleged victim, Alfred Beardsley, has been transferred from a California prison to the Clark County jail, and is due to testify Tuesday, his lawyer said. (Fox News)
Hip Amsterdam a winning destination for teens Sep 23, 2008
Another night, we head for celebrity chef Jamie Oliver's oh-so-hip , one of four Fifteen restaurants in Europe that gives disadvantaged young people professional training. We're glad we've got the , which gives us access to museums and a host of other discounts that save us significant bucks. (CNN -- Travel)
Antique Aircraft Flying Adventures Sep 22, 2008
WACO Biplanes and Pioneer Grass Airstrip: Live History for Travelers. Martha's Vineyard's Katama Airfield is a time machine for aviation historians; from its grass-covered runways to its planes and diner it's an American flight classic. (Suite101.com)