Monthly Archives: January 2009
Rant ‘N Rave: Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio
The self-proclaimed “king of the world” and his movie star love are back. Yes, the world’s hottest on-screen couple are once again making girls squeal and boys shamelessly admit that they understand what all the fuss is about. Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio. Their names just roll off your tongue like sweet candy. Kate is the woman that everyone dreams about—men and women—and Leo is the object of every man’s envy. Continue reading
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andPOP Covers Bill & Trav’s Bogus Journey Tour
Here at andPOP we have the privilege of covering some awesome bands and some awesome tours, but this one definitely stands out of the pack. And it\’s not only us who love this tour as there are thousands of blogs written by fans in support. Jordan spoke with Carolina Liar, The Academy Is and We The Kings about the tour and learn some stories from the road. Continue reading
End Of ‘Prison Break’?
After four years, serial drama ‘Prison Break’ is coming to an end. \”Prison Break had a hell of a run, but the run has ended,\” Kevin Reilly, president of Fox, told reporters attending the TV Critics Press Tour. Continue reading
No ‘Arrested Development’ For Cera – Yet
It’s official, the highly anticipated “Arrested Development” movie is happening, “For once and for all, the Arrested Development movie is happening” Will Arnett told E! Online. But there’s still one question that remains unanswered: will Canadian actor Michael Cera be joining the cast? Continue reading
A John Mayer Variety Show?
Nina Tassler, CBS president, has confirmed that John Mayer’s variety show has been given the green light, “It\’ll be a music variety sketch show, and it\’s being developed now—it was his idea, we didn\’t reach out to him,” Tassler told reporters. Continue reading
Jonas Brothers To Perform At The Grammys
Brothers Joe, Nick and Kevin Jonas have been added to the list of performers for the 51st Grammy Awards on February 8. The Jonas Brothers will also be headlining Disney’s Kid’s Inaugural concert on Monday (January 19). As if that wasn’t enough, the boys are also runner-ups for the Best New Artist Award at the Grammys. Continue reading
Steve Jobs to Take Leave of Absence from Apple Citing Health Reasons
CNBC is reporting that Steve Jobs is taking a leave of absence from Apple until June, citing health reasons. Continue reading
U2 To Rock BRIT Awards With New Single
U2 will herald their release of their new album by performing the first single, \”Get on Your Boots,\” at the BRIT Awards next month. Continue reading
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Update: Howie Mandel Released From Hospital
Howie Mandel was released from a Toronto hospital Tuesday after spending the night due to an irregular heartbeart. Continue reading
Hilary Duff To Star In TV Sitcom
Hilary Duff is attached to play a teen lawyer in the upcoming NBC sitcom \”Barely Legal.\” Continue reading
Against Me!, Adam Sandler On Covers Compilation
Against Me!, Missy Higgins, Taking Back Sunday and Adam Sandler are among the eclectic group of artists featured on \”Covered, A Revolution in Sound: Warner Bros. Records,\” due out Feb. 25. Continue reading
‘Law & Order’ Star Suffers Partially Collapsed Lung
Mariska Hargitay, the Emmy-winning star of \”Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,\” is recovering after suffering a partially collapsed lung. Continue reading
andPOP Interviews Tickle Me Pink
Yes they have a funny name (we know) but there is nothing funny about their success. After releasing independently their first 2 EPS, the band has released their debut album Madeline with some stellar reviews. Jordan braved the cold weather to speak with Steven from Tickle Me Pink to talk about Madeline, the death of bassist Johnny Schou and their sexy new music video. Continue reading
Report: Howie Mandel In Toronto Hospital After Suffering Heart Attack
Howie Mandel was rushed to a Toronto hospital Monday night after suffering a heart attack, according to CTV News. Mandel, the 52-year-old comedian and game show host, was reportedly sent to St. Michaels Hospital after suffering chest pains. CTV reports that Mandel suffered a minor heart attack. CTV also reports that Mandel was treated for an irregular heart beat earlier in the day. Mandel was staying at a downtown Toronto hotel. Continue reading
Patrick Swayze Checks Into Hospital With Pneumonia
Patrick Swayze has been hospitalized for pneumonia, according to E News. Abbe Rave, president of A&E announced at a panel on Friday that the actor \”has checked himself into the hospital this morning for observation after coming down with pneumonia. As anyone who has had a friend or family member that has undergone treatment for cancer knows, chemotherapy can take a toll on your immune system. Patrick did want me to tell you that he is very sorry he couldn\’t be at the panel this morning, but he plans to get back to promoting \’The Beast\’ as soon as he is back on his feet.\” Continue reading
John Travolta Will Not Appear At Golden Globes
After the tragic passing of his 16-year-old son Jett, who died on January 2, John Travolta will not be attending the Golden Globes on Sunday. According to E News, his film \”Bolt\” is nominated for two Golden Globes including Best Animated Feature and Best Original Song for his duet with \”Hannah Montana\” star Miley Cyrus, \”I Thought I Lost You.\” However, it was assumed that the Travoltas would be attending the event, following their son\’s death from a seizure in the family\’s vacation home in the Bahamas. The family held a memorial service for their son near their home in Florida. Continue reading
The Bad Eliots And The Drink That Made Them Popular
The Bad Eliots don’t owe MySpace any gratitude for their hit song. They can’t thank radio, nor MTV. Nope, the Bad Eliots can credit an unlikely company for helping “Cat’s Meow” become a hit: Snapple. The band was given the … Continue reading
