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Jak Severson: Interactive Talent Scout

Co-created by Jak Severson, Big Shot Live is a reality show-style talent competition that airs on the Web. It gives regular people an opportunity to promote showbiz talents through one-minute videos, and gives the most popular contestants a chance to try and make it in Hollywood. Severson discusses...

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Videos 2008-03-08

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Actress Rossellini probes insect sex in phone-films

PARIS AFP — A film festival just for pocket-sized movies on mobile telephones came of age in its fourth edition this weekend, with a series of flicks on the sex lives of insects by the actress Isabella Rossellini. The minute-long films, a series of eight titled "Green Porno",...

Articles 2008-06-14

FASTSIGNS® News: Get Sports Fans Pumped Up with Signs and Graphics

CARROLLTON, Texas -- Whether it's to see their favorite NBA star in action or to watch the local high school football team's homecoming, most sports fans would agree--there is nothing like seeing a game live. It's not uncommon to see a sprawling giant banner featuring an action shot...

Articles 2008-05-27

McKellen, New Zealand location confirmed for Hobbit films

WELLINGTON AFP — Sir Ian McKellen will return in the role of Gandalf for two big-budget movies based on the JRR Tolkein book "The Hobbit," the films' director Guillermo del Toro confirmed Sunday. Both movies would be filmed entirely in New Zealand, where the Oscar-winning Tolkien "Lord of...

Articles 2008-05-24

Palestinians Express Anger on 60th Anniversary of Israel's Creation.

By Jim Teeple (VOA-Jerusalem) Palestinians living in the West Bank and the Gaza Strip on Thursday marked the 60th anniversary of the 1948 war that followed Israel's independence, when hundreds of thousands of Palestinians, obeying orders from Arab big shots, fled into exile....

Articles 2008-05-16

'Grand Theft Auto IV' is alive, addictive

"GRAND THEFT AUTO IV," for the Xbox 360 reviewed and PlayStation 3 available, Rockstar , rated M for Mature 17+, reviewer's rating: 10 (out of 10) If there was a Russian "Scarface," his name would be Niko Bellic. And Liberty City would be Niko's playground -- and...

Articles 2008-05-08

Return to the rangePaying tribute

By Mike Hall THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL It is one thing to read a book about early days Kansas settlers and something else to hear the stories told by someone who actually lived it - or at least the next best thing. As...

Articles 2008-05-05

Return to the rangePaying tribute

By Mike Hall THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL It is one thing to read a book about early days Kansas settlers and something else to hear the stories told by someone who actually lived it - or at least the next best thing. As...

Articles 2008-05-05

Big-city crime making some suburbanites a little uneasy

Karen Short came to Colorado Springs when she was in middle school and lived here until 1988, when she moved away. She moved back 10 years ago and was amazed at how much things had changed: "It's gotten so big," she said. ...

Articles 2008-04-24

'Mama' premieres in home sweet NYC

NEW YORK -- Leave it to the city's hottest mamas to kick off the Tribeca Film Festival on Wednesday night. Baby Mama, shot here and starring Big Apple dwellers Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and Sigourney Weaver, opened the movie marathon with a glitzy premiere at the Ziegfeld Theatre....

Articles 2008-04-24

Exclusive Queen and Deep Purple Concert Presented by the Bigger Picture, an Access IT Company, on 120 Digital Cinema Movie Screens Nationwide

The Queen/Deep Purple Event on the Big Screen is being distributed by AEG Network LIVE for digital cinema and other outlets MORRISTOWN, N.J., April 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Two of the world's most ground-breaking and memorable concerts will be shown on theatre screens across the country for an...

Articles 2008-04-14

Davies gives Bolton's survival bid fresh life

BOLTON, England AFP — Bolton's bid to avoid the drop received a welcome boost on Saturday with a 1-0 home win over West Ham which left them two points away from safety. Kevin Davies' goal early in the second half left the Trotters, thrashed 4-0 by Aston Villa...

Articles 2008-04-12

Tigers foul up from the line

SAN ANTONIO -- Clang. Bonk. Boing. That was the awful sound of Memphis letting the NCAA championship game rattle away at the foul line Monday night. Too bad for the Tigers, they lived up to their reputation at the end -- a wonderful team...

Articles 2008-04-08

AMERICA'S NEXT BIG THING

Leona Lewis, the TV talent show winner from Hackney, yesterday became the first British woman in more than two decades to top the US singles chart. By Ciar Byrne The Oprah Effect "Wow, wow, wow... Talk about a star is born. You're the...

Articles 2008-03-28

Tiger's streak alive, but likely for 1 day

DORAL, Fla. -- Tiger Woods' unbeaten streak lives another day. Barring a big comeback, it'll live for only one more day. Geoff Ogilvy got to 17 under through nine holes and held a two- shot lead over Jim Furyk and Vijay Singh at the soggy CA Championship,...

Articles 2008-03-24

Low-budget clip reveals big news

YouTube, the popular video sharing website, is set to challengeestablished TV broadcasters by offering its own live channels. The plans would enable millions of YouTube users to chat fromtheir bedrooms, perform music or report on a breaking news story toa worldwide audience in real time. A birthday party...

Articles 2008-03-11

Garnett leads Celtics' revival

The Boston Celtics' Kevin Garnett sat courtside at New Jersey's Izod Center after a morning shoot-around earlier this year, talking to a reporter, when coach Glenn "Doc" Rivers shot him a slightly incredulous look. "What are you doing -- This is Your Life?" Rivers said. "Get on the...

Articles 2008-03-11

SEEN AND HEARD IN JUPITER, FLA.(SPORTS)

Byline: THE WASHINGTON TIMES JUPITER, Fla. - NATIONALS 6, CARDINALS 5 Washington got power from one unexpected source and one expected source in beating St. Louis at Roger Dean Stadium. Nonroster infielder Pete Orr, who has hit...

Articles 2008-03-06

COST OF LIVING

HOT TUBS Maybe it's because they're so unnecessary, or that they're associated with rappers, Big Brother and Hugh Hefner. But whatever the basis for your beliefs, it's almost certain that you think hot tubs are incredibly naff. So why, when we're in a spa,...

Articles 2008-03-05

Pacifica man's life in tune with the rock 'n' roll greats

The year was 1976. Rolling Stone Magazine was shooting its 10th anniversary cover with the Golden Gate Bridge as the backdrop. In the foreground were the folks who had just gotten out of Steve Brown's van: Grace Slick, Jerry Garcia, Steve Miller,...

Articles 2008-03-03