Thfire.com Everyday news that matters Billy Taylor, the noted jazz pianist and educator who enjoyed tremendous success on television, has died. He was 89. Taylor died Tuesday of heart failure in New York, his daughter, Kim Taylor-Thompson, told The New York Times. A longtime fixture on television unlike many of his contemporaries, Taylor served as cultural correspondent on CBS News’ Sunday Morning and was the ... Read More »
Chris Brown — Racial, Gay Slurs in Twitter Feud
So much for anger management … Chris Brown just unloaded an offensive, scathing Twitter attack on a former member of the R&B group B2K … and it had to do with comments about Rihanna. Brown got into it with singer Raz B — after Raz tweeted Brown, “Im just sittin here Thinking how can n**gas like [Eric Benet] and [Chris ... Read More »
Jim Toth and Reese Witherspoon engaged
Reese Witherspoon and Jim Toth are engaged to be married, their representative confirmed to Us Weekly. The pair began dating in January after Witherspoon broke up with Jake Gyllenhaal. Toth, 40, is an agent at Creative Arts Agency, where Witherspoon is a client, though not his. Witherspoon was married to actor Ryan Phillippe for seven years — they divorced in ... Read More »
Adam Sandler dead?
OMG! Is Adam Sandler dead. Reports are buzzing online that Adam Sandler is dead. What happened? How did he die? Relax buddy. In reality Adam Sandler is not dead. I love this part, its one of the most famous Internet rumors. Lol, for days these guys were upto something and here it is again, a fake and false rumor. How ... Read More »
Oscar nomination ballots sent to voters
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Monday sent out Oscar ballots to its members, who will select the nominees for Hollywood’s top film honors. The academy’s 5,755 voting members must cast their ballots to determine the Oscar nominations, which will be announced on January 25. The 83rd Academy Awards show, when the winners will made known, is ... Read More »
Natalie Portman to wed `Black Swan’ choreographer
Natalie Portman is pregnant with her first child and is engaged to Benjamin Millepied, the choreographer of “Black Swan.” A publicist for Portman confirmed Monday that the couple are engaged and expecting, but declined to give any further details. People magazine first reported the news. The 29-year-old actress and Millepied, a well-regarded ballet dancer and choreographer, met during the making ... Read More »
Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint Called back for Harry Potter Final Re-Shoot!
Whats this! Heh, something has gone wrong isnt it. The Harry Potter cast along with Emma Watson, Daniel Radcliffe and Rupert Grint have been called back to re-shoot Harry Potter and the deathly hallows part 2 climax. But why? What went wrong? According to The Sun, make-up artists made the young stars look elderly rather than middle-aged as they went ... Read More »