Posted in Andrea Bocelli, Celebrities, Entertainment, Movies, Opera, tagged Andrea Bocelli, Celebrities, Movies, Music, Opera on October 18, 2009 | Comments Off
Franco Zeffirelli’s Omaggio a Roma (Tribute to Rome) premieres this week at the 4th Rome International Film Festival.
In the 20-minute film, Monica Bellucci performs the role of Tosca and Andrea Bocelli is featured in the role of Mario Cavaradossi.
October 16, 2009: Franco Zeffirelli and Andrea Bocelli at press conference for Omaggio a [...]
Posted in Dance, Entertainment, Politics, tagged Celebrities, Dance, Politics, Television, Video on September 23, 2009 | Comments Off
In case you missed the Monday night season premiere of ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, former Texas Congressman Tom Delay is back on the scene, and he still has better moves than most of his former colleagues in Washington DC! Watch this video and judge for yourself what that says about the current crop of [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Comedy, Entertainment, Politics, Popular Culture, Television, tagged Award, Celebrities, Comedy, Entertainers, Politics, Pop Culture on September 14, 2009 | Comments Off
If you are not a fan of NBC comedies 30 Rock or Saturday Night Live, you may not have even heard of Tina Fey until she made a mocking impression of Republican Vice Presidential candidate Governor Sarah Palin in an SNL skit during the 2008 presidential campaign. On September 12, Ms. Fey was awarded the [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Painting, Politics, Popular Culture, Technology, tagged Art, Artist, Celebrities, Politics, Pop Culture on August 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
We now know that the portrait of President Barack Obama painted as the Joker from the Batman film The Dark Night was the handiwork of a 20-year old Chicagoan, Firas Alkhateeb. Mr. Alkhateeb is an American of Palestinian descent, who is a senior at the University of Illinois.
With some free time, boredom and Adobe [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Entertainers, Entertainment, Music and Musicians, Popular Culture, tagged Celebrities, Entertainers, Music, Musician, Pop Culture on August 2, 2009 | Comments Off
My Private Concert…from Paul McCartney « FOX News Sunday.
Chris Wallace, host of Fox News Sunday, has posted on his blog a moving and insightful essay about his experiences with Sir Paul McCartney.
On Saturday, August 1, 2009, Mr. Wallace was one in a crowd of about 20 people watching Paul McCartney do a “sound check” in [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Entertainment, Movies, Music and Musicians, Popular Culture, Television, tagged Celebrities, Entertainers, Israel, Movies, Pop Culture, Sports, Television on July 22, 2009 | 1 Comment »
British actor Gregg Sulkin, 17, is not only the teen-dream boyfriend of superstar Miley Cyrus, aka Hannah Montana; he is also a terrific soccer player. He is in Israel competing in the 2009 Maccabiah Games as a member of the British soccer team.
This is Gregg Sulkin’s second trip to Israel. His first trip to the [...]
Posted in Fine Art, Television, tagged Art, Artist, Celebrities, Pop Culture, Television on July 21, 2009 | Comments Off
The question itself is a cliché: Do we need another TV reality show?
Ready or not, there are casting calls in progress for a new one, tentatively titled The Untitled Art Project. The winner of this competition will get a gallery show, cash, and a sponsored museum tour, although the details have not been disclosed. The [...]
Posted in Artists, Fine Art, Politics, Printmaking, tagged Art, Artist, Celebrities, Gallery, Politics, Prints on July 14, 2009 | 2 Comments »
The exhibit, Nelson Mandela at 91, is scheduled to run from July 13 through 31, 2009, at London’s Belgravia Gallery. Many of the lithographs, purportedly by the the former South African President, who will be 91 on July 18, are based on a series of sketches of Robben Island, where Mr. Mandela was imprisoned for [...]
Posted in Comedy, Entertainers, Entertainment, Television, Video, tagged Celebrities, Entertainers, Humor, Television, Video on July 9, 2009 | Comments Off
I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.” – Bob Hope
Born Leslie Townes Hope in Eltham, England on May 29, 1903, Bob Hope emigrated to the United States with his family when he was four years old. He died July 27, 2003, in Los [...]
Posted in Celebrities, Entertainers, Entertainment, Music and Musicians, Popular Culture, Spirituality & Religion, tagged Celebrities, Entertainers, Israel, Judaism, Music, Musician, Politics, Spiritualism on June 30, 2009 | Comments Off
Madonna will resume her international Sweet & Sticky Tour in London on the 4th of July. The tour will end in Israel. After the September 1, 2009, concert in Tel Aviv quickly sold out, a second performance date was added for September 2, 2009. It has been 16 years since the pop diva last performed [...]
