Saturday, April 16, 2011

#EntertainmentNews: Shakira Meats the Brazilian President before a Concert for a Public Meeting


Singer Shakira and the
Brazilian President Dilma Roussef

Colombian singer Shakira is uniting with the Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff as they both publically pledge and aim forward to improve the welfare of children in Brazil. Shakira and Rousseff had a meeting this Thursday which lasted for almost 20minutes in the Brazilian capital of Brasilia.
This meeting was set before a programmed concert as both talked about the work of Shakira's Alas Foundation openly in front of the media. Shakira’s foundation, which is pretty operative in Brazil, actually promotes early-childhood development in Latin America.

#EntertainmentNews: Christina Applegate Scores a Casting in the New NBC Comedy Pilot

Christina Applegate
Christina Applegate is now suspected been casted to star in upcoming new show of NBC, which is untitled hence codenamed as Emily Spivey project. This project is predicted to be a simple comedy, from a collaboration of NBC studio along with Broadway Video Prod.
It is expected to be an disrespectful look at basic parenthood, through it will portray the scenario from the end of an acerbic working mother (Applegate), along with her stay-at-home husband. Recently, Applegate has been becoming a very hot choice for a season’s pilot, as she made headlines while she even crossed over the projects like Darren Star's "Good Christian Bitches" pilot for ABC.

#EntertainmentNews: Chow Announced To Receive a Lifetime Achievement Award at the Upcoming Asian Film Awards


Raymond Chow

Raymond Chow, the same producer from Hong Kong who has coined the introduction of legendary stars like Bruce Lee or Jackie Chan to the big screen in front of mass audience, is now being honored for a lifetime achievement award at the upcoming fifth Asian Film Awards ceremony.
This ceremony will be held on Monday and according to the management team of this ceremony, it was announced this Friday that Chow will be honored as he’s played the role of an "instrumental in making Asian cinema the global cinematic and box office force it is today."

#EntertainmentNews: British Media Reports the Death of Ex-Shadows guitarist, Jet Harris


Jet Harris

According to the British media reports as of this Friday, the famous British musician, Jet Harris, 71, who is better known as the once member of The Shadows as their bass guitar. Terence Harris, which is his real nam, first met Richard in 1958, and he was perhaps the one to coin the name of the band as ‘The Shadows.’
Along with The Shadows, Harris rocked on for the 1950s and early 1960s with innumerable chart crashing hits. Then after quitting the band, Harris coupled with another previous band member of The Shadows and along with Tony Meehan he once again ruled the charts in 1963.
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