Merced Sun-StarAfter processing in Oakland, he was inducted into the U.S. Army and sent to Fort Lewis, Wash., for basic training. … The legendary 10th Cavalry had been formed first during the Indian Wars as…
HitFixThe producers of this year’s Academy Awards telecast, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron, announced that award-winning singer Bette Midler will be performing on the show. In addition to having won Grammys, Emmys, and a Tony,…
Express.co.ukThe star received the Best Supporting Actress award at last year’s awards for her performance as tragic Fantine in Les Miserables. She was also nominated for Best Actress for her role in Rachel Getting Married…
By Erin Strecker Joining previously-announced Jennifer Lawrence and Daniel Day-Lewis, Anne Hathaway will present at the Oscars March 2, the Academy announced today. …read more Source: Academy Awards Blog News From Google
By Brent Lang Oscar-winner joins Daniel Day-Lewis among presenters. …read more Source: Academy Awards Blog News From Google
Los Angeles TimesThe Academy Awards‘ reigning best actor, Daniel Day-Lewis, and best actress, Jennifer Lawrence, will join this year’s ceremony as presenters, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has announced. Day-Lewis is a…
By Darren Franich One year after winning the Best Actor Oscar for Lincoln, Daniel Day-Lewis has finally found his next performance. The three-time Oscar winner will essay the role of “Daniel Day-Lewis” at this year’s…
By Hilary Lewis Last year’s best actor Oscar winner Daniel Day-Lewis will present an award at this year’s Oscars, it was announced Monday. Day-Lewis joins previously announced presenter, and last year’s best actress winner, Jennifer…
By Steve Pond The Oscars will take place on March 2 at the Dolby Theatre, and will be hosted by Ellen DeGeneres. Before announcing the presenters, Zadan and Meron announced that U2, Idina Menzel, Pharrell…
Gracie Gold and Ashley Wagner are the USA Olympics Figure Skaters who have taken America (and the World outside Russia) by storm. So much so, that this blogger had to ask how they would look…
SkySportsF1’s brave new world of turbo engines began with a bang and whimper at Jerez as the first day of 2014 winter testing fell flat with very limited running and Lewis Hamilton crashing out after…
USA TODAYHere’s what people will be talking about Monday morning from the Grammys. Big winners. Daft Punk took home five Grammys, including album and record of the year. Macklemore and Ryan Lewis also won four…
USA TODAYAt the Grammys, Kacey Musgraves longs to see who’s under the helmets of big winners Daft Punk, while Queen Latifah and Macklemore & Ryan Lewis celebrate the show’s message of equal love for everyone….
The Grammys 2014 are history. Congratulations to Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams and Nile Rodgers for winning record of the year, and to Pharrell for essentially beating himself, and that weird hat. Pink scored the…
MTV.comYou’d think Macklemore would be out celebrating his four wins at the 2014 Grammy Awards, but the Seattle rapper took some time to clear the air and spread love to Kendrick Lamar, who he beat…
CBS NewsLos Angeles is filled to the brim this weekend with musical talent leading up to Sunday’s 56th annual Grammy Awards. There’s a mix of new artists (Lorde and Kendrick Lamar) and veterans (Led Zeppelin…
USA TODAYWill Lorde lord over the Grammy Awards, or are Macklemore & Ryan Lewis planning a Heist of the top honors Sunday night? Both newcomer acts as well as the likes of Daft Punk, Jay…
Fox NewsNov 20, 2012. Ben Haggerty, better known by his stage name Macklemore, right, and his producer Ryan Lewis pose for a portrait at Irving Plaza in New York. Macklemore & Ryan Lewis are top…
MTV.comWith the 2014 Grammy Awards just days away, MTV News asked the experts to pick a side. By Rob Markman (@RobMarkman) , with additional reporting by MTV News Staff. Hip-hop has always had an interesting…
USA TODAYChris Christie controversy? Well apparently, it involves Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis, a position as New Jersey’s physical fitness ambassador and a Senate run. According to reports, the sports legend was planning a run…
New York Daily NewsGov. Chris Christie’s inaugural day call for bipartisanship was quickly heeded Tuesday by the state legislators investigating his alleged abuses of power. About 30 minutes before the New Jersey chief executive took…
Huffington PostTRENTON, N.J. (AP) — Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis says Republican New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie dropped a plan to appoint him the state’s first physical fitness ambassador when he launched a political…
Cornell ChronicleAlix Cantor ’14, Emily Fipphen ’14, FSAD assistant professor Tasha Lewis, Justine Lee ’14, Carley Campbell ’14 and Marianne Dorado ’14 gather at the YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund awards gala Jan. 8 in New…
National GeographicA bitter struggle for control of the government is compounded by uncertainty over the future of the monarchy. By Lewis M. Simons. An anti-government demonstrator waves the Thai flag. Kerek Wongsa, Reuters. An anti-government…
USA TODAYThe Beatles, finally, will receive the 56th Grammys Lifetime Achievement award on Jan. 26. Both Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr will not only be there to accept the award, but will perform, as well….
Springfield church preserves Oakland Presbyterian historySpringfield News SunKathleen Lauri-Lewis, (right in pink), the church historian at Covenant Presbyterian Church, looks through memorabilia collected about Oakland Presbyterian Church with former members of that church including Peggy…
Hindustan TimesUS stage hypnotist Scott Lewis has plunged to his death from the balcony of a Sydney apartment, Australian police said on Sunday. Lewis was in Sydney performing his hypnosis act along with six other…
Philly.comIn a cast of stars, Julia Roberts (second from right) stands out as the daughter whose wariness and weariness ring true. The cast includes (from left) Julianne Nicholson, Juliette Lewis, Dermot Mulroney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris…
E! OnlinePerhaps Kylie Lewis should have tuned in to a bit more reality TV before signing up to the Bachelor. One of the eliminated contestant from Monday night’s show is slamming producers of the hit…
ALERT: Up to 18 Inches of Snow Possible TodayThe Weather ChannelThrough Wednesday evening, the heaviest lake-effect snow will be found to the east of Lake Ontario in parts of Jefferson, Lewis, Oswego and Herkimer Counties…
ESPNRay Lewis Harry How/Getty Images The Baltimore Ravens won Super Bowl XLVII after being the No. 4 seed in the AFC. The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks are the favorites to make Super Bowl XLVIII….
It’s a wrap for the defending Super Bowl Champion Ravens after ending their season with a 34-17 loss to AFC North rival Cincinnati Bengals on Sunday. It is the first time in six years the…
USA TODAYBrody’s death brought a record audience to Showtime’s Homeland on Sunday. The Season 3 finale drew 2.4 million viewers for its initial broadcast and 2.9 million for the night, both records for the series….
MTV.comThe + singer said one word was going through his mind when his name was called for Best New Artist: ‘Yikes.’ By Emily Blake, with reporting by Chris Kim. LOS ANGELES — When Ed Sheeran…
CNN(CNN) — A song about the joy of thrift shops put Macklemore & Ryan Lewis on the charts, but it’s their musical attack on homophobia that’s earning Grammy nominations. When the Recording Academy revealed nominations…
Boston.comFILE – In this Aug. 16, 2013 file photo, musician Ben Haggerty, The Associated Press FILE – In this Aug. 16, 2013 file photo, musician Ben Haggerty, also known as Macklemore, left and Ryan Lewis…
Los Angeles TimesPop music’s freshman class made a big splash on the sales charts in 2013, and now several can boast a raft of Grammy nominations, including Compton rapper Kendrick Lamar, hip-hop duo Macklemore &…
The bye week came at the perfect time for the Baltimore Ravens. After losing 19-16 to their AFC North rival Pittsburgh Steelers on Sunday, they will rest, regroup and prepare for the second half of…
Marty Ingels, of the Actor and Producer Marty Ingels connected with Shirley Jones, and who I met at The Night Of 100 Stars and have talked to over the past two years, has landed a…
In the latest chapter of the Chevron Ecuador lawsuit, the American oil company is moving closer to legal victory, particularly over its main attacker, Steven Donziger. Donziger has long claimed that Chevron was responsible for…
The Baltimore Ravens protected their house and proved the naysayers wrong with a 30-9 win over the Houston Texans at M&T Bank Stadium on Sunday. The win was the perfect way to induct former middle…
This tape, made in 1954 and by a Captain Robert Harold Stonewater USN, and of the Los Alamos Special Projects Division, links the emergence of Godzilla to the hydrogen bomb testing that occurred at the…
Sometimes things happen for a reason. In 1996 the Baltimore Ravens needed a running back and then owner Art Modell wanted running back Lawrence Phillips, however vice president of player personnel (now general manager) Ozzie…
The weather gods were kind to the Baltimore Ravens on Wednesday. They enjoyed a picture perfect day on the South Lawn of the White House where they met President Barack Obama. It is tradition for…
Since the Baltimore Ravens lost many defensive players during free agency, it is easy to forget that the Baltimore Ravens have two veteran players returning from injuries this season. Cornerback Lardarius Webb tore his…
Nicolas Zambrano Lozada, the now-former Ecuador judge who was found to have taken a large, half-million dollar bribe in the Chevron (TexPet) Ecuador case, avoided showing up to court to testify about whether he really…
Steve Donziger takes another giant hit in the fraudulent ‘Chevron Ecuador’ lawsuit, where Mr. Donziger has waged a decades long chase for billions of dollars on a foundation of false evidence and ecuadorian legal bullying…
It was quite a busy weekend for the reigning Super Bowl Champion Baltimore Ravens. They had 12 picks in the 2013 NFL Draft, plenty to help them bolster and rejuvenate their depleted defense. After winning the…
Rolando McClain made headlines in Baltimore before setting foot on the field. McClain signed a one-year deal with the Baltimore Ravens on April 10. His chances of playing like a Raven decreased when he was…
. The Baltimore Ravens need a middle linebacker. Former Oakland Raiders middle linebacker Rolando McClain needs a job. Wednesday several sources reported that the Ravens agreed to terms with McClain on a one-year deal. McClain…
The Chevron Ecuador case, which really should be called the “Tex-Pet Ecuador” case since Chevron was not operating in Ecuador at the time and up to Texaco’s departure in 1992, has produced another new and…
Of all the Ravens departures this off season this is the one that hurts the most. I think knowing it would likely happen helped soften the blow, yet it still hurts.The news broke on Wednesday…
Is it over yet? Please wake us when all Baltimore Ravens free agents flee the nest. It happened again, but we knew this one was coming. Another defensive player left on Thursday. Cornerback Cary Williams…
More screams were heard in Baltimore on Wednesday when the Ravens decided to cut another veteran player, safety Bernard Pollard. Pollard broke the news via Twitter: “Well Raven Nation it’s been fun. My time in…
Well the joy of winning Super Bowl XLVII didn’t last long in Baltimore. The National Football League’s free agency started at 4pm on Tuesday, shortly after all hell broke loose when the Baltimore Ravens lost…
Beverly Hills, CA – The 85th Academy Awards is history, and this blogger had another successful visit to Hollywood and Beverly Hills. We’ll focus on The Night Of 100 Stars Party later, but the focus…
The Academy Awards are three days away, and it’s time for predictions. Here’s this blogger’s hypothesis: Lincoln will win ‘Best Picture’ at the Academy Awards. Note that, I said “hypotehesis,” because that means ‘educated guess,…
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u45bxCo7oD0 At the 2013 Crunchies, a woman was walking through the after party showing a conversation starting fashion piece: a purse that lights up and changes color. She said it was the product of a…
What follows is a list of the Grammys nominees and the winners thus far. This list will be constantly updated and formatted, so check back periodically. 1. Record Of The Year Winner: Somebody That I…
