Spider-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…
Read MoreU.S. Attorney Preet Bharara called the settlement a “game changer” for Madoff’s victims
The widow of a Florida philanthropist who had been the single largest recipient of Bernard Madoff’s colossal Ponzi scheme has agreed to return $7.2 billion in bogus profits to the victims of the fraud, she and authorities announced today. The trustee recovering money for Madoff’s ripped off investors filed court papers formalizing the settlement with…
Read MoreBlues style rock and Roll artist Don Van Vliet dies aged 69
Best known for his stage name Captain Beefheart, musician and painter Don Vliet died in California from complications from multiple sclerosis. He fronted his band called Magic Band which rose to prominence in the 1960’s with a unique style of blues inspired rock and roll that would ultimately secure his place in music history as…
Read MoreUFC Sean Pierson loses half of his Dream
Sean Pierson has had two lifelong dreams come true recently. In his first public appearance in the cage at UFC ,Pierson defeated Matt Riddle and he was hired by the Toronto Police Department. Unfortunately, his character as a fighter has prevented him from being a Policeman.Pierson was relinquished of his duties by the Toronto Police.…
Read MoreAfter 25 Years Larry King hangs up his suspenders
Today after a quarter of a century of interviewing the famous and powerful Veteran CNN talk show host Larry King hangs up his famous suspenders. Born Larry Zeiger in Brooklyn, the CNN icon has become one of the most recognizable figures on US television, after previously anchoring a national radio show for seven years. King…
Read MoreNew charges for Abdulmutallab the underwear bomber
Wearing a bomb sewn into his underwear last Christmas Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab attempted to blow up a airliner and has been arraigned on eight charged related to the alleged bombing plot .If convicted the 24 year old Nigerian faces life in prison. Among his previous charges were attempted murder of 290 jet passengers and attempting…
Read MoreJulian Assange bail granted paid in cash
The Wilileaks founder Julian Assange who spent the last eight nights in prison was released from jail and paid his bail in cash , Mr Justice Quseley freed Me. Assange after the bail was paid and on the condition he resides at an address in East Anglia.A wikileaks supporter ,Vaughan Smith and owner of the…
Read MoreMcDonald’s sued over Happy Meal toys
Monet Parham, of Sacramento, California, a mother of two and The Center for Science in the Public Interest are suing McDonald’s Corporation to get the fast food chain to stop using toys to market meals to young children. The toys encourage children to eat nutritionally unbalanced Happy Meals, which in turn promotes obesity, according to…
Read More27 year old Facebook millionaire named Time’s person of 2010
Facebook’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg was picked by Time magazine as its annual person of the year ,he is one of the richest people in the US and Time chose him for having the most influence on events in 2010. A movie called The Social Network was modeled after him charting the the manner Facebook took…
Read MoreRock and Roll Hall of Fame to include Niel Diamond
Other Rock and Roll artists that will be included next year along with Niel Diamond, 69 , are Alice Cooper and singer songwriter Tom Waits. The song that promoted Diamond’s fame the most was Sweet Caroline . Some of his earlier hits in the 60’s were Cherry Cherry ,Diamond said he had initially been, ”…
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