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MY HELL IN THE KITCHEN; Fed-up reality TV chef quits Britain
TV'S Hell's Kitchen winner Terry Miller today told how the show had ruined him. Speaking for the first time since his restaurant went bust, he said life had turned sour since beating his rivals with celebrity chef Gary Rhodes, left. Now, cheesed-off Terry has quit Britain. FULL STORY: PAGE...
Tags: Britain, celebrity, Federal Reserve Board, TVs
Research articles 2008-10-15
MY HELL IN THE KITCHEN; Fed-up reality TV chef quits Britain
TV'S Hell's Kitchen winner Terry Miller today told how the show had ruined him. Speaking for the first time since his restaurant went bust, he said life had turned sour since beating his rivals with celebrity chef Gay Rhodes, left. Now, cheesed-off Terry has quit Britain. FULL STORY: PAGE...
Tags: Britain, celebrity, Federal Reserve Board, TVs
Research articles 2008-10-15
Macy's Celebrates Milestone 150th Birthday on October 28, 2008
Month-Long Celebration Includes National Rollout of Signature Fashion Show, New Orleans Store Openings, a Customer Shopping Event and a Fashion Industry Gala NEW YORK -- Macy's (NYSE:M) is celebrating an epic milestone this month as the famous retailer marks its 150th birthday on October 28. A local retail store...
Tags: Branding, celebrity, Macy, MARKETING, NBC, Passport, Retail
Research articles 2008-10-06
ARRAY OF CELEBS JOIN ATHLETES; Stars get set for run
Byline: By LAURA CAROE A STAR-STUDDED line-up is set to pound the streets in the Great North Run. Around 52,000 people, from elite runners to firsttimers, are due to start on Sunday, October 5, running more than 13 miles from Newcastle to South Shields. The Great North...
Tags: athlete, British Broadcasting Corp., celebrity, TVs
Research articles 2008-09-19
'Beautiful mistake' makes China factory worker a celebrity
SHANGHAI AFP — A Chinese factory worker has become a celebrity after her smiling face was accidentally loaded onto an Apple iPhone and shipped to the other side of the world, her employer said Wednesday. The unidentified worker flashed a smile and made a peace sign to a co-worker...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Apple Inc., celebrity, INTERNET, phone, photograph, spokesman
Research articles 2008-08-27
Kathleen Parker: Who let the kitten in?
A year ago, it was impossible to get through a day without some mention of Paris Hilton -- the ingenue famous mostly for being famous. Oh, how we complained. Can't we please have just one day when we don't talk about Paris?! And then one day, America's...
Tags: advertisement, celebrity, Hilton Hotels Corp.
Research articles 2008-08-11
Paris for President - and she's gunning for McCain
Hold the presses: feather-brained celebrity may not be so feather- brained after all. The socialite Paris Hilton has now mocked John McCain with a retaliatory "campaign ad" - and it could just be funnier than its inspiration, the Republican presidential candidate's spot likening his rival Barack Obama to herself and...
Tags: advertisement, celebrity, Hilton Hotels Corp., Mr., Paris
Research articles 2008-08-07
Paris spoofs 'wrinkly, white-haired guy'
WASHINGTON -- Attention, America: Paris has spoken. Paris Hilton, the blond, doe-eyed celebrity thrust into the presidential campaign in an ad by Republican candidate John McCain, issued a tart rebuttal Tuesday, albeit in a scantily clad, tongue- in-cheek kind of way. Last week, McCain launched an...
Tags: advertisement, celebrity, Hilton Hotels Corp., Obama, Paris
Research articles 2008-08-06
Obama says McCain 'in the pocket' of oil giants
WASHINGTON AFP — Barack Obama branded John McCain a stooge of profit-soaked US oil giants, as the White House rivals dueled on high gasoline prices and energy policy exactly three months from election day. Celebrating his 47th birthday, the Democrat on Monday launched a stinging counter-attack after the Republican...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, celebrity, Democrat, industry, Obama, Outsourcing, Republican, senator, Strategy, Washington
Research articles 2008-08-04
Tammerlin Drummond: Cheap shot won't pay off for McCain
I decided to visit www.johnmccain.com to see what all the fuss was about over the presumptive Republican presidential nominee's latest political ad. A large photograph of Paris Hilton popped up on my computer screen. I clicked on the arrow and was immediately whisked to images of large crowds...
Tags: celebrity, Hilton Hotels Corp., nominee, Obama, senator
Research articles 2008-08-03
McCain mocks 'anointed' Obama in new broadside
WASHINGTON AFP — Republican John McCain ratcheted up his attacks on Barack Obama, debuting a new web ad mocking the Democrat as a quasi-divine figure who had anointed himself to rule the world. The Arizona senator sharpened his newly negative tone on a day when Obama was heckled by...
Tags: advertisement, Agence France-Presse, celebrity, MARKETING, Obama, Republican, senator, video
Research articles 2008-08-01
McCain ad paints Obama as a celebrity, not a leader
Republican John McCain's presidential campaign released a TV ad Wednesday that compares Democrat Barack Obama's popularity to that of Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, and questions whether being a "celebrity" qualifies someone to be president. It's called Celeb. The ad also makes the case, McCain campaign...
Tags: advertisement, celebrity, Hilton Hotels Corp., leader, Obama, tax
Research articles 2008-07-31
The papers would blush but anything goes on their sites
In-your-face celebrity stories have helped push Mail Online to the top spot for users, but do the figures tell the full story? asks Joy Lo Dico It was a picture that would make many blush: Cristiano Ronaldo, in swimming shorts, nestling between the legs of his bikini-clad girlfriend...
Tags: ABC Inc., blog, Blogging, celebrity, Guardian, INTERNET, Sun Microsystems Inc., U.K.
Research articles 2008-06-29
Crikey! Swearing TV celebrity chef upsets Australians
SYDNEY AFP — It's enough to rip an oath of surprise from the most genteel of throats -- tough-talking Australia is complaining about the foul language of a British celebrity chef. A Senate committee looking into swearing on television, prompted by objections to chef Gordon Ramsay's expletive-laden Kitchen Nightmares...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Australia, broadcasting, celebrity, TVs
Research articles 2008-06-18
Sao Paulo Fashion Week opens with supermodels on the way
SAO PAULO AFP — Supermodels Naomi Campbell, Gisele Bundchen and Raquel Zimmerman are scheduled to hit the catwalk for the Sao Paulo Fashion Week, Latin America's top fashion event which kicks off Tuesday. The two Brazilian beauties, Bundchen and Zimmerman, are sure-fire headline-grabbers for the summer collection unveilings that...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Brazil, Campbell, celebrity, INTERNET, Japan, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-06-17
Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes celebrity 'power list'
NEW YORK AFP — US talkshow diva Oprah Winfrey was ranked the world's most powerful celebrity for the second year running in a new survey published by Forbes magazine on Wednesday. The top ranking is based on income over the past 12 months as well as web references, press...
Tags: celebrity, Forbes, MARKETING, Web
Research articles 2008-06-11
Celebrities jump through hoops to star on 'Circus'
Viewers may have a sense of deja vu watching NBC's Celebrity Circus (premiering Wednesday, 9:30 ET/PT) and some of its stars. The format is reminiscent of Circus of the Stars, the annual TV big-top staple that ran from 1977 to 1994. And Celebrity Circus -- based...
Tags: celebrity, Cirque du Soleil, NBC, training
Research articles 2008-06-10
No such thing as a bad hair day at Cannes
CANNES, France AFP — Mere mortals can have them, but bad hair days are absolutely taboo amongst the crowd of A-list stars and super models who come to the Cannes film festival to see and be seen. Celebrities, unlike ordinary folk however, have a few secret weapons at their...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, celebrity, Engineering, festival, France
Research articles 2008-05-22
Yamaguchi takes 'Dancing' crown
Olympic figure-skating gold medalist Kristi Yamaguchi took the mirrored disco ball Tuesday on ABC's Dancing With the Stars finale, besting football's Jason Taylor and partner Edyta Sliwinska in the final competition. Yamaguchi's athletic prowess made her a front-runner among the 12 celebrities on Dancing's sixth season....
Tags: ABC Inc., celebrity, football, Judge, USA Today
Research articles 2008-05-21
Malibu wants Clinton foe to tame paparazzi: report
LOS ANGELES AFP — The mayor of Malibu is seeking help from former president Bill Clinton's arch-foe Kenneth Starr to tame paparazzi who swarm the exclusive celebrity enclave in southern California, US media said Friday. The Los Angeles Times reported that Malibu leaders want Starr, who led the probe...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, celebrity, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-05-09
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