Posts by John Toli
What’s Next For Arnold in 2011
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger is sifting through a stack of Hollywood,real estate and corporate offers as the celebrity politician nears an impending career turning point On Monday he will surrender his office. After seven years in Sacramento, the former film star and strongman will keep a hand in political activism, hit the speech circuit, and possibly write…
Read MoreOprah’s OWN Network
At the stroke of midnight, OWN began a twelve hour massive rotation of a thirty minute “Countdown to OWN” promo that led up to Winfrey’s special and her elated proclamation that she’s “kicking off the next chapter of my life with all of you. Yes, the Oprah Winfrey Network is finally on the air!” This…
Read MoreBon Jovi band highest earning in 2010
According to the music trade publication Pollstar , Bon Jovi’s tour with his band in 2010 had the highest earnings taking in $201.1 million Bon Jovi’s rock band that was formed in 1983 ,played 80 shows. The rock band AC/DC from Australia who played 40 shows , came in second, a position that they had…
Read MoreChamberlain advises gay actors to stay in the closet
Gay rights activists have long pushed for closeted lesbian sand gays to come out of the closet and cease hiding their sexuality from family, friends and co workers. Owning up to one’s sexual identity in public would strike a blow for mental health, advocates argue while also helping to remove lingering social stereotypes and stigmas…
Read MoreOpera about Winnie Mandela to open in April
The ex-wife of former South African president Nelson Mandela , Winnie Mandela , will have an opera about her life ,its been announced , the lyrics will be in English and Xhosa . The opera’s 60 piece orchestra will play both western and African music . This presentation is believed to be the first opera…
Read MoreTaylor Swift takes top spot in Christmas Album
The numbers were close between Susan Boyle and Taylor Swift for the number one US Christmas album but Taylor Swift beat Susan Boyle by selling 5,000 more than Boyle. This is the second time the British singer has been knocked off the top of the Billboard Chart by Taylor Swift. Susan Boyle became an international…
Read MoreBret Michaels proposed to “baby mama,”Kristi Gibson
Bret Michaels proposed to his on and off again girlfriend and self-described “baby mama,”Kristi Gibson on this week’s Season 1 finale of his VH1 reality show, “Life As I Know It,” almost immediately skeptics started questioning whether he proposed to generate ratings and ensure there’s a second season of his struggling series. But in a…
Read MoreNotre Dame nuns get $220,000 for a rare Honus Wagner base ball card
Sisters of Notre Dame, who catapulted attention when they put a rare Honus Wagner base ball card up for auction to support their charitable mission, The Problem was, The high bidder never paid.On Monday, the Baltimore based order of Roman Catholic nuns got their $220,000, the original bid but have a different collector,Dr. Nicholas DePace,…
Read MoreLaura Dekker’s solo voyage
Fifteen-year-old Laura Dekker,aiming to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world, was in good spirits after completing the 2,200 nautical-mile (2,532 land-mile, 4,074-kilometer) trip from the Cape Verde Islands off West Africa.Dekker’s venture stirred an intense controversy about whether young people should be allowed to sail the world’s oceans alone. A Dutch…
Read MoreSpider-Man Show postponed a month
Reeve Carney stars in the Spider Man Production playing Peter Parker. The lavish musical spectacle is the most expensive production ever staged on Broadway it features music written by Bono and The Edge of U2. There are 41 members in the cast with 18 orchestra members ,it has 27 daring aerial stunts plus several complicated…
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