Sarah Jessica Parker Says 'Sex And The City' Cast Is 'Talking About' A Sequel Nov 21, 2008
Sarah Jessica Parker: The one thing I regret is I never roamed around Manhattan and saw it [with the crowds. I was too embarrassed about getting caught. (VHI.com -- Music News)
Family Film Guide Nov 21, 2008
What it's about: Cops and a new crew of kidnap victims try to unravel the mystery of the mysterious, murderous and self-righteous "mutilate yourself or die" villain, Jigsaw. The kid-attractor factor: Visceral horror. (Erie Times-News, PA)
Golfer J.P. Hayes Pays Price For Honesty Nov 21, 2008
No one else saw it and no one would ever have known about the two shots with a prototype golf ball. Related. (ABC News)
Cam-Tikki: Off the shelf and into the classroom Nov 21, 2008
Bray contacted Connecticut-based On-Stage Stands, which saw a market for musicians who also wanted the capability to mount video equipment on stands. The results of a collaboration between Bray, an On-Stage engineer and a manufacturing engineer in China was an adapter that allows for 360-degree pan and movement and 180-degree tilt of a video camera. (Lebanon Express, OR)
"Twilight" Nov 21, 2008
I saw it at a promotional screening that included a mix of critics (not fun) and the aforementioned teenage girls (totally fun), and I think I need to see it again in a critic-free zone, if only to experience, once again, the wave of embarrassed titillation that rippled through the crowd when the movie's vampire heartthrob, Edward Cullen -- played by English actor Robert Pattinson -- strode into view, a vision of erotic suspended animation ... I saw "Twilight" with a male colleague, who was... (Salon)
Moore lays on the knit wit Nov 20, 2008
He saw Casino Royale when he bought it on DVD. "Daniel Craig was marvellous, terrific," he said. "I have not seen [the new Bond film] Quantum Of Solace but I hear it's even better." Pause. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Noel Gallagher saves former Bond girl Caroline Munro's dog Nov 20, 2008
The Oasis star stepped in when he saw the lads, who wore hoodies, trying to steal a black labrador belonging to a former Bond Girl ... 5million mansion in central London when he saw the youths trying to nab a dog tied up outside a supermarket. (Mirror.co.uk)
The Citizen's Cinema Nov 20, 2008
TheCitizensCinema wrote on Oct 27, 2008 12:29 PM:" In light of the 12th "Saw" and eighth "High School Musical" topping the box office this weekend, I'm going to cheat on movies again and talk about TV. But it's TV in a cinematic sense, and a show that actually began as a movie: "Battlestar Galactica ... TheCitizensCinema wrote on Oct 20, 2008 12:13 PM:" I had no idea what I was expecting of "W." before I saw it this past weekend.Director Oliver Stone's involvement suggested the film would... (Auburn Citizen, NY)
UAB beats Arizona 72-71 Nov 20, 2008
"I saw the guy with the ball going 94 feet," a distraught Horne said. "The last thing I wanted to do was for somebody to go down for an uncontested shot. I didn't see anybody in front of me so I tried to foul him. The ref called - I don't know, whatever he called. "Hopefully, we all take this as a learning experience," Horne said. "I know I will. (FOX 11, AZ)
Winners of National Book Awards to be announced Nov 20, 2008
The young people's literature finalists were Laurie Halse Anderson's "Chains," Kathi Appelt's "The Underneath," Judy Blundell's "What I Saw and How I Lied," E. Lockhart's "The Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks" and Tim Tharp for "The Spectacular Now.". Winners each receive $10,000. (FOX 11, AZ)
Family and friends gather for Diana memorial Nov 20, 2008
I saw a warm, vibrant and beautiful young woman who made the effort to be kind to people. Whatever people say and whatever people think about her she could have just stayed in her palace and done nothing at all. (Yahoo News -- Princess Diana)
An Australiana revival Nov 20, 2008
Fitting out the homestead's interiors with authentic furnishings saw the team of set designers and prop specialists raiding salvage yards and antique stores from Redfern to Charters Towers in Far North Queensland ... A lot of things Catherine saw and wanted for herself and it inspired for her other things. (Sydney Morning Herald)
Mad about Hugh Nov 20, 2008
" Hugh was born the next year, the last of the five, and by the time he was eight months old, his mother, Grace, had been hospitalised with severe post-natal depression. His father, Chris, put the baby into the care of his godparents, Tim and Deborah Collis-Bird, who lived in the next street. Hugh was there for a year. His father saw him only on weekends and his mother not at all. Jackman talks of this lightly, as if it were unremarkable to have been farmed out at such a young age, to have... (Sydney Morning Herald)
Black Caps skittle Australia at the Gabba Nov 20, 2008
The rain that lashed the ground in the early hours of the day saw Australia include all-rounder Watson in their XI for his seam bowling at the expense of unlucky off-spinner Jason Krejza. Watson threw away his chance to reward the selectors and demand retention for the second Test in Adelaide when he wafted lazily at a shortish ball from O'Brien (2-44). (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Haddin will bounce back from baptism of fire: Rixon Nov 20, 2008
"He's probably going to be very, very happy at the Gabba for the first Test where the ball is going to be above his waist for the first time in the seven Test matches he's kept in. I was very impressed with Brad in what I saw in very difficult situations.". At the Gabba in last week's Twenty20 match, Haddin was standing eight paces further back than he did in India where the bounce was so low and slow. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Terry header seals England win in Germany Nov 20, 2008
The changes worked in Germany's favour as a horrible mix-up in the England defence between Terry and West Bromwich Albion shot-stopper Carson saw the ball bobble to Helmes who fired into an empty net on 63 minutes to equalise. But Terry rectified the situation with time running out when he rose higher than his marker Heiko Westermann to header past Wiese to give England the winner. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Pim Verbeek disappointed by lack of progress Nov 20, 2008
Last year he scored 30 goals and has signed a five year contract for Celtic, so I don't give up on the players I saw last year. "I have confidence that they can manage and make the next step. To make the next step disappointments are part of their career, and the ones who are strong and good enough will take the step and the ones who are not, they are probably not good enough for the future.". (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Oscars flop in TV ratings | Media Nov 20, 2008
It was a triumphant night for European talent at the Oscars, but it was a less happy one for US broadcaster ABC, which saw ratings for the 80th Academy Awards sink to a record low. Sunday night's Oscar ceremony, which was almost scrapped because of the US writers' strike, averaged 32 million viewers in the US, down 20% on last year's 40 million. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)
Daniel Day-Lewis Dishes About His Clooney Kiss At The Oscars Nov 20, 2008
"I loved it since the first minute I saw it, and it's a real tribute to [writers/directors] Joel and Ethan [Coen]. It's thrilling.". Watching at home, you saw the shrieks of joy and the futile attempts to smile as someone else's name was announced; on the and backstage, however, the stars put on a whole different show. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)
Oscars in the wings: Nerves, tears and cheers just offstage Nov 20, 2008
But he brought the urgency to a halt when he saw one man lingering near the entrance to the theater. The man opened his arms as Bardem swallowed him in a bear hug. (Yahoo News -- Academy Awards)
Doctor Who (before the Tardis) Nov 20, 2008
I saw the first episode and have been hooked since. It was a big surprise to get some new science fiction after 1961's A for Andromeda. (BBC News -- UK)
Fans swoon over vampire love story, 'Twilight' Nov 20, 2008
According to Luke Dreier, a 23-year-old assistant manager at Hot Topic, a teen clothing store in the mall, one teenage girl was so overjoyed when she saw merchandise for the movie, she burst into tears ... "At first, when I saw the movie was going to be out I was iffy, because usually when they make movies about books I really like, they mess it up," Trisler said. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Five Scariest Movies of the Century Nov 20, 2008
Honorable mention goes to "Saw" (just the original, not the stinky sequels), "The Descent," "Mimic," "Slither," "Cloverfield," "Open Water," "Grindhouse," "The Devil's Rejects," "Resident Evil" and "Shaun of the Dead.". Story Comments. (Sioux City Journal, IO)
Half-Life Anniversary Nov 20, 2008
"Half-Life existed when I got here. They had just named it. Actually, between the first time that I came up to and the next time they had come up with a name for it. They were still calling it Quiver the first time I had saw it," he said ... "That was pretty much things looked like when I saw it; a handful of level designers building rooms with a crazy science-experiment theme, and all these different ways you could the player using bizarre experiments. There were scientists and security guards;... (IGN PS2)
PSG tests its progress against Lyon Nov 20, 2008
"We saw that last year, when we were nine points ahead of Bordeaux and they came back at us." ... Giuly has scored in consecutive league matches, and striker Peguy Luyindula, who played under Le Guen at Lyon, has shown glimpses recently that he is coming back to the kind of form that saw him make four appearances for France's national team in 2004. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
For studio, vampire movie is a Cinderella story Nov 20, 2008
"We saw a great Romeo and Juliet story that has a very interesting modern sensibility," Friedman said ... U.S. consumer prices saw a record plunge in October and new home construction projects fell to historic lows. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Orchestra plays epic Rings score Nov 20, 2008
"In Montreal, I saw lots of Lord of the Rings books around [at rehearsals]. "The piece is essentially also based in 19th Century symphonic tradition," he said. "You wanted to create a piece that was steeped in antiquity. "The book is so musical, you wanted to have some aspect of that writing in the film.". (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)
Nigeria: Country Will Be Bankrupt in Five Years - Audu Ogbe Nov 20, 2008
Commenting on the recent United States of America's election, which saw the emergence of Senator Barrack Obama as the president, Ogbe said it was time Nigerians learned from how democracy is run elsewhere in the world. He said Nigerians lacked the characteristics to impress the world, adding that the only thing associated with the country is negativity. (allAfrica.com)
Cellphone jammers spread in Canada... Nov 20, 2008
When they approached the car, they saw "a suspicious device" on its door, police sources said. The suspects told police they bought the "jammer" -- which sends out a powerful radio signal that makes it impossible for phones within a 10-metre radius to communicate with cell towers -- on eBay. (The Drudge Report)
Whose Internet is it, anyway? Nov 20, 2008
But AT&T and Verizon eventually saw what they were doing and jumped in to offer those services, too. What's to keep them from giving these little guys poor connections and expediting their own products on the fast lane. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)
'Hemingses' wins National Book Award Nov 20, 2008
Young People's Literature: Judy Blundell's What I Saw and How I Lied, about a teenage girl's complex and deceptive relationship with a former soldier. "This novel has all the hallmarks of a classic noir," the judges said, "but Judy Blundell shifts these tropes into the equally elusive and shady realm of adolescence.". (USA Today -- Life)
What will media be like under Obama presidency? Nov 20, 2008
jeroze wrote on Nov 19, 2008 6:47 PM:" Newswaticher, I saw the picture. My how young Ayers looks on that picture.I also read Wikipedia again and your informattion certainly is different.The Wikipedia article concludes that Ayers and Obama were not closely allied with each other. ". jeroze wrote on Nov 19, 2008 6:52 PM:" Sunday night on CSpan Dan Rather, Diane Sawyer, the Republican from C Span and three others discussed the campaigns of Mc Cain and Obama.One of the panel said that because Obama... (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Time alone is fun Nov 20, 2008
If I ask a childhood pal (now married) out to dinner in hopes of some intimate conversation, she invariably answers, "We'd love to!" Calling a friend in California, I learn that "we" are dazzled by the new exhibition at the Getty; we're vegan now; we saw that movie and we were not amused. I relate more easily to my ex-roommate Ginger, who rolls her eyes in mock gratitude when her stay-at-home husband sallies out alone, to my grad-school friend Jane, who has a heady and deeply satisfying... (CNN)
Humor gets intimate with the 14th Grade Players Nov 20, 2008
Mead saw possibility in a small, intimate cast ... "I saw this as an opportunity to work on a few particular skills regarding working with actors," he said. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)
Straight guy ... with a twist Nov 20, 2008
When I first saw the title Weeds, I thought, Ahh, I don t want to do a stoner kind of a show, but this, there s so much more to it. I just went in and read for it and put my little twist on the character and they really loved it. (Albany Democrat-Herald, OR)
World Cup points add spice to already-tasty fare Nov 20, 2008
"It's a big thing for teams to come here and win, as you saw with the Australians' reaction.". Johnson, frustrated by England's failure to turn possession into points in last week's defeat by Australia, has made only one change for Saturday with the introduction of powerful flanker James Haskell. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Reports Say Thousands Of WaMu Employees Will Be Cut Nov 20, 2008
Dave Magee, a commercial real estate broker said it won't be as big a hit as the dot-com crash they saw in the late 90s. Copyright 2008 by. (KIRO TV, WA)
I'm with Mitt on bailout Nov 20, 2008
Was in one of my favorite stores and saw a closeout display ... BTW - saw a movie once with Peter Fonda. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
Search the Archives Nov 20, 2008
Thompson said he became excited about the idea of being featured on the show when he saw the national news trucks rolling out of the parking lot of his museum for what everyone planned to be the last time. I knew if they did not come back, Chapman would really be in trouble because the rest of the nation would never know what had happened, he said. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Man caught with penis in pasta jar ... near Nobbys Beach Nov 20, 2008
Weatherley saw the police and drove away, despite them flashing their lights. The chase lasted five to 10 minutes, with a top speed of just 20 kmh, before Weatherley was stopped at Centenary Drive, Newcastle. (Sydney Morning Herald)
FILM: Putting the story back into onscreen storytelling Nov 20, 2008
"I even saw a plasma screen above a urinal," said Peter Guber, the longtime film producer and former chairman of Sony Pictures Entertainment who contends that traditional narrative - the kind with unexpected twists and satisfying conclusions - has been drowned out by noise and visual clutter. A common gripe is that gamelike, open-ended series like "Pirates of the Caribbean" or "Spider-Man" have eroded filmmakers' ability to wrap up their movies in the third act. (International Herald Tribune)
Maradona secures debut win Nov 20, 2008
The draw in Athens took Lippi -- in his second stint with Italy -- level with Javier Clemente of Spain and Alfio Basile of Argentina and also saw him beat the Italian record of 30 set by Vittorio Pozzo between 1935 and 1939. Despite gifting Germany an equaliser, England skipper Terry made amends with a header six minutes from time to secure a 2-1 win over Germany in Berlin and give coach Fabio Capello his fifth successive win. (International Herald Tribune)
Seven famous people who survived bankruptcy Nov 20, 2008
General Motors founder William Crapo Durant took a massive hit during the Great Depression that saw his fortune fall from $120 million to bankruptcy. He spent his last few years running a bowling alley in Flint, Michigan. (CNN -- US)
Ottawa festivals' future hangs in balance as city mulls massive cuts Nov 20, 2008
Councillor Clive Doucet, who opposes slashing the arts budget, pointed to a similar proposal in 2004 that saw passions flare, attracting about 1,600 demonstrators from across the city to protest against the cuts, which were eventually scrapped. Peter Honeywell, executive director of the Council for the Arts in Ottawa, headed a packed press conference at City Hall yesterday and a rally has been planned for the morning of Dec. 1. (Globe and Mail)
Marieke Hardy Science on television is always a bit hit and miss, isn't it? Read more Nov 20, 2008
Other inventions on the episode I saw included a special wheelchair made so those seated could transport themselves about whilst holding party platters and babies, and another complicated set-up involving bio-diesel fuels which left me completely baffled since I failed frog dissection in year 9 and basically spent the next three years of science class holding a beaker and asking "And just exactly where am I supposed to insert this?" in a loud and obnoxious voice. Outside of the dear little... (The Age, Australia)
National Hockey League: Roundup for Tuesday Nov 20, 2008
"I think every time we saw (the) opportunity to be on the safe side, we took a gamble, and it cost us. We really (need to) focus on and concentrate on the little details, which is not to worry about points or if you're going to score a goal. For now, we need to win a couple of games 1-0 or 2-1. "There are not going to be a lot of goals like there were at the beginning of the season. That's where it starts. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Maradona starts anew with a victory Nov 20, 2008
Later, as Argentina's high tempo slowed but the team still moved the ball beyond the wit of the Scots, we saw a more animated Maradona. Aides whispered in his diamond-studded ears. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
At URI, the corn is as high as an elephants eye Nov 20, 2008
is, says director Paula McGlasson, and maybe it s the show you worked on in high school, or you saw it late at night on television with Shirley Jones and Gordon MacRae, but you bring a different mindset to the show depending on the age you are now, the way you ve changed over the years. I had my own notions about this play that I ve had to put aside once we started working on it. (Westerly Sun, RI)
Straight guy -. with a twist Nov 20, 2008
When I first saw the title Weeds, I thought, Ahh, I don t want to do a stoner kind of a show, but this, there s so much more to it. I just went in and read for it and put my little twist on the character and they really loved it. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Got plans for the weekend? Nov 20, 2008
Also leaving today are Soul Men, after a 4 p.m. show; Eagle Eye, after 4:20, 7:20 and 9:45 p.m. shows; and Saw V, after 7:30 and 9:55 p.m. shows at Marcus Cinema Theatre; and City of Ember after 5:30 and 7:40 p.m. shows and High School Musical 3 after 5 and 7:30 p.m. shows at Ho-Chunk Cinema in Tomah. High School Musical 3, The Secret Life of Bees, Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Changeling end Tuesday at Marcus. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Apocalyptic sect in Mexico being reshaped Nov 20, 2008
He began urging his followers to settle on the site after a local woman, Gabina Snchez Romero, claimed she saw a vision of Mary, the mother of Jesus, warning that the Catholic Church had gone astray and the world would be destroyed before 2000. New Jerusalem's residents celebrated Mass in the traditional Latin, avoided mixing with outsiders and eschewed government services like schools and clinics. (AZCentral -- News)
Larry Smith in conversation Nov 20, 2008
I had a law degree and I was pretty lucky to be successful at a early age and so I was probably a safe bet seeing that people saw some stability in my character, credibility, since I was married at a young age still with the same lady and she has been fantastic to me in terms of the support she has provided over 36 years of marriage. And so I was blessed to have a real strong family life and my mom is still alive, she is 90 and I still take care of her. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Contest for the ages Nov 20, 2008
Last week I saw the movie "Rachel Getting Married," which I liked better than I thought I would and than Mick LaSalle thought I would. Its centerpiece is the most improbable wedding party I have ever seen in a seriously intentioned movie (that is, a movie with neither Vince Vaughn nor Seth Rogen in it), but the film is really a fairy tale, except the princess has to rescue herself from the high tower, and at the end of the movie it is not entirely clear that she will do so. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Film highlights Harry Potter fans Nov 20, 2008
While filming, Koury said he saw that the fans were "ultimately very supportive of each other." This much was apparent throughout the film, since every fan seemed sincerely enthusiastic. Brad Neely, a comic artist and fan of the Harry Potter films, was also featured in the documentary. (The Seahawk, NC)
Vampires lure new generation in 'Twilight,' 'True Blood' Nov 20, 2008
Of course, that was before they saw his come-hither publicity shots, open-shirted with penetrating eyes ablaze like lasers of lust. "It's like the character is going into places and signing things," he says. (USA Today)
Off Africa's coast, pirates 'out of control' Nov 20, 2008
Last year saw fewer than 25 attacks. As recently as 2004, pirates made just five raids. (USA Today)
Huge statue to be jailed in anti-Bush rally Nov 20, 2008
The group saw a surge of support from red states, and $100,000 in donations, after taking out ads last month in USA Today and the New York Times, national coordinator Debra Sweet said. "The Bush regime is leading us in such a dangerous direction that the only thing you can do is literally pull people out on the streets to express the sentiments that aren't being expressed in any other way," she said. (Yahoo News -- Anti-War Movement)
Matthiessen wins National Book Award fiction prize Nov 20, 2008
The winner for young people's literature was "What I Saw and How I Lied," by Judith Blundell, a former genre writer-for-hire. Winners each received $10,000. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Boy killed in hallway of high school; student arrested Nov 20, 2008
"I thought it was a joke for a minute," said student Josh Wilber, 15, who was about 10 feet behind the shooter when he saw three shots fired about 5 feet away from the victim. "He didn't get up.". (Yahoo News -- School Violence)
The Schwetty Balls of the Golden Globes Nov 20, 2008
Stars like Tom Hanks, Alec Baldwin and Sacha Baron Cohen saw this year's Golden Globes as an opportunity to wax poetic on the man sacks of the people closest to them ... I saw some amazing, beautiful, invigorating parts of America ... But I saw some dark parts of America, an ugly side of America, a side of America that rarely sees the light of day, he said as the audience prepared itself for an earnest speech about xenophobia and prejudice. (Yahoo News -- Golden Globe Awards)
I'm not marrying Monica Bedi, says Rahul Mahajan Nov 20, 2008
Asked if his actions inside Big Boss's house would prevent people from taking him seriously, he said, "If people saw a childish and flirtatious Rahul, they also got to see a mature man who decided to walk out after taking responsibility for breaking a rule on the show. All I can say is love me or hate me but no one can ignore me now.". According to sources, incarcerated gangster Abu Salem has said that he does not approve of Monica's proximity to Rahul after he was told that the aspiring... (Times of India)
Star-fare at Golmaal Returns success party Nov 20, 2008
Dhilin Mehta of Shree Ashtavinayak Cine Vision Ltd. recently hosted the success party of which saw a lot of fun and frolic where friends, well-wishers, compatriots from the film industry descended to celebrate the stupendous success of this roller coaster laugh riot. The cast of the film turned out in full force. (Oneindia)
Hot Box: TV worth talking about Nov 20, 2008
On Her Feet Again: Oscar-winning actor Cloris Leachman, who saw a resurgence in her popularity recently before she was voted off the TV show Dancing With the Stars, fell ill late last week but is now home from hospital, her spokesperson said ... Ashley Alexandra Dupr sat down with Diane Sawyer on the ABC program 20/20, which will air Friday at 10 p.m. Spitzer resigned March 12 after it was disclosed he had used the Emperors Club VIP escort service. (Toronto Star)
Bolt sparks animation buzz Nov 20, 2008
According to online film critic Silas Lesnick, who saw the scene a few weeks ago, it was reminiscent of a real-life action sequence from a director like Michael Bay of Armageddon fame. The film tells the story of Bolt (Travolta), a canine TV star who really believes he's a super-hero because of the death-defying feats he performs every week on the small screen. (Calgary Herald)
Josh Brolin Calls Playing George W. Bush The 'Ultimate Risk' And 'Ultimate Reward' Nov 20, 2008
About three weeks ago, she saw it and loved it. She called me last night and told me that Bill Clinton had seen it and loved it. (VHI.com -- Music News)