It’s the little things that get us through one otherwise interminable awards season after another: Oscar-nominee trading cards , #ConsiderUggie , The Daldry … That kind of stuff. But perhaps the most remarkable development of the current awards cycle sprung immediately, kind of miraculously from the previous most remarkable development of the current awards cycle. And it all benefits Drive scene-stealer (and recent SAG Award snubbee ) Albert Brooks.
Rick Perry’s campaign released a new ad Friday showcasing the Texas governor’s religious faith to Iowa voters. Perry’s campaign released a 30-second spot in which he emphasizes his Christian roots; the ad plays to socially conservative voters in Iowa who might impact the state’s … Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : First Read Discovery Date : 01/12/2011 23:28 Number of articles : 2
During their performance on last night’s results episode of The X Factor, Rihanna and her flannel-wrapped dancers looked like they had set the time machine to “1992″, zipped through the space slipstream and raided Eddie Vedder’s closet just beforehand. Adding to the grunge aesthetic, RiRi belted out her current chart-topping single “We Found Love” while … More » Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Idolator Discovery Date : 18/11/2011 04:53 Number of articles : 2
Having a heart attack is a major health scare, and Erick Sermon explains in full detail what happened before and after his heart attack this weekend. Hear the former Atlanta resident talk to Sway and Devi Dev on Sirius Shade 45 “Sway in the Morning” about his health, and how he plans to shrink from his current weight of 285 pounds. RELATED POSTS: UPDATE: Erick Sermon Recovering From Heart Attack Rapper Erick Sermon Suffered Heart Attack
On Sunday, the NBA launched a multi-channel initiative at raising awareness regarding their current proposal to the National Basketball Players Association. Included in the effort was a Twitter question and answer session with fans and the following informational slideshow/video uploaded to YouTube . The slideshow states that the NBA’s proposal would “guarantee 50 percent of BRI to players, increase… Broadcasting platform : YouTube Source : Blazers Edge Discovery Date : 14/11/2011 02:57 Number of articles : 2
Standup comedian Patrice O’Neal suffered a stroke this week, and sadly, the news on his current condition isn’t good. His friend Jim Norton made the announcement today and explained, “We don’t know how he is. We don’t know how he’s going to be.” One Of The Healthiest Cities In America Patrice was featured on Comedy Central as a roaster in September on “The Roast of Charlie Sheen.” Please keep him in your thoughts and prayers on his road to recovery. Get more details about what happened to Patrice by going to TMZ . RELATED POSTS: Patrice O’Neal Talks Obama, Racism, And The Tea Party [VIDEO] Patrice O’Neal Interview
Lady Gaga, Justin Bieber, Barack Obama, Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian are only others who’ve reached milestone. By Jocelyn Vena Britney Spears Photo: Ethan Miller/ Getty Images Britney Spears has become the sixth person in Twitter history to break the 10 million mark. The Femme Fatale singer currently has 10,132,860 followers on the social networking site . Spears is an active tweeter. She uses the site to send out personal greetings to her followers and to keep fans up-to-date on what’s going on in her career and in her life. As of press time, she had sent out 1,095 tweets and was following 419,481 people. Currently on tour in Europe, the singer frequently sends out tour updates on the site, leaving messages for her fans about the shows and posting video and pictures. So who beat Britney to the 10 million mark? Lady Gaga , Justin Bieber , President Barack Obama, Katy Perry and Kim Kardashian all reached the milestone before Spears. Mediabistro.com reports that Shakira will likely be the next celeb to reach 10 million, assuming her followers keep growing at their current pace. Ashton Kutcher, who was the first celebrity to reach 1 million followers, may soon be knocked out of the top 10 with folks like Ellen DeGeneres, Oprah Winfrey and Selena Gomez all gaining on him. Here are the current followings for the top ten Twitter celebs: Lady Gaga (@ladygaga) with 14,381,470; Bieber (@justinbieber) with 13,309,185; President Obama (@barackobama) with 10,675,468; Perry (@katyperry) with 10,481,994; Kardashian (@kimkardashian) with 10,307,959; Spears (@britneyspears) with 10,132,860; Shakira (@shakira) with 9,088,877; Taylor Swift (@taylorswift13) with 8,415,223; Rihanna(@rihanna) with 8,223,280; and Ashton Kutcher (@aplusk) with 7,908,888. Do you follow Britney Spears on Twitter? Tell us in the comments! Related Artists Britney Spears
This is the catch-22 of our current economy : people need jobs. But in many instances machines and computers do those jobs better, faster and for less than it costs to give those jobs to actual people. As a result, in 7 more years, certain trades and careers won’t even be an option anymore. Any guess what they are? Flip through and find out.
Take it from Jennifer Aniston — working as a New York City bike messenger is neither glamorous nor exciting. Unless you’re Joseph Gordon-Levitt in David Koepp’s upcoming bike messenger thriller Premium Rush , in which case transporting packages across town is a fast-paced career option with hot co-workers, adrenaline rushes and the occasional highly dangerous assignment.
