Monthly Archives: May 2011

Kid Rock Accepts ‘Great Expectations Award’ – Controversy Ensues

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Christian Allaire

Kid Rock accepted the ‘Great Expectations Award’ yesterday, reports Billboard. While accepting the award at the Detroit branch of the NAACP’s 56th annual Fight For Freedom Fund Dinner, Rock announced $100,000 in donations — five $10,000 grants to Motor City-based … Continue reading →

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James Franco To Direct Theater

Posted on May 2, 2011 by Christian Allaire

James Franco certainly is a man of many talents. This time around, Franco is making his debut as a dance theater director for the upcoming multimedia show ‘Collage,’ reports CNN. First he’s an actor, then Ivy League student, then Oscars … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment | Tagged Actor, Collage, director, Ivy League, James Franco, Musical Theater, oscars, producer, yale | 1 Comment

Jaden Smith Makes Seven Figures for ‘Karate Kid’

Posted on May 2, 2011 by andPOP Staff

Here is a lesson for you – in your next life, become the son of a famous actor and start an acting career young. Reports have surfaced that Jaden Smith, son of Will Smith and Jada Pinkett Smith, is making … Continue reading →

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James Blunt Talks About His Private Nightclub

Posted on May 2, 2011 by andPOP Staff

How can you tell when you are officially “the man?” Well a good sign could be when beautiful women flock all over you, and you have your own private nightclub built into your home. In other words, when you are … Continue reading →

Posted in Interviews, Music, Pop | Tagged British, interview, james blunt, Love Songs, Night Club, Pop | Leave a comment

‘Fast Five’ Breaks Records At The Box Office

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Christian Allaire

‘Fast Five,’ the fifth installment of the ‘Fast and Furious’ movies, opened up this weekend with a whopping $83.6 million, reports the LA Times. This is quite a surprise for a sequel film. The film marks the biggest opening weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment | Tagged Action, box office, fast and furious, Fast Five, Heist, Millions, Paul Walker, racing, Ticket Sales, Vin Diesel | Leave a comment

Nick Cannon in the “happiest place” after the birth of twins

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Kimberly Rupnarain

After wife Mariah Carey gave birth yesterday to both a little girl and a little boy, Us Weekly reports that husband Nick Cannon is bursting with joy. Carey gave birth at an L.A. hospital just after noon on Saturday, coincidentally … Continue reading →

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Superman renounces American citizenship

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Kimberly Rupnarain

After 899 issues of the legendary DC comic, the title hero renounced his American citizenship in issue #900. According to ComicsAlliance, the nine-hundredth issue follows Superman as he flies to Tehran, Iran, to help protestors demonstrating against the Iranian regime. … Continue reading →

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Contest: Win a Copy of The Dilemma on DVD

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Michael Levine

andPOP and Universal Studios Home Entertainment have teamed up to give you the chance to win 1 of 5 copies of The Dilemma on DVD. Available May 3rd on both DVD and Blu-ray. Vince Vaughn and Kevin James headline an … Continue reading →

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President Obama roasts Donald Trump

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Kimberly Rupnarain

The Donald isn’t too happy about this one. American President Barack Obama, slayed the crowd on Saturday at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C. Using the same gift of speech that played a large part in his election, … Continue reading →

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Ellie Goulding only singer to perform a Royal Reception

Posted on May 1, 2011 by Kimberly Rupnarain

If there was ever a time an artist would be cool with being the wedding singer, this is it. British singer-songwriter Ellie Goulding, landed the gig of the century, when she was the only one selected to perform at the … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Music, Pop | Tagged Catherine Middleton, Ellie Goulding, joss stone, Prince William, Royal Wedding | 1 Comment

Small Talk – Graffiti6 (2 of 3)

Next time you’re struggling to make conversation, try asking this question: “If you could invite anyone (living or dead) to the perfect house party, who would it be?”

Small Talk – Graffiti6 (1 of 3)

Graffiti6 is starting to make their North American invasion, and they are hitting up the Tonight Show. Does this sound familiar? Well the Beatles made the exact same journey over 40 years ago. Naturally, @jordans_life had to make some comparisons.

Small Talk – Nick Carter (3 of 3)

Nick plays World of Warcraft. Not only that, he’s the head of his guild, demonstrating that it IS possible to juggle being a hardcore gamer with being a top-selling recording artist.

Small Talk – Nick Carter (2 of 3)

During a LIVE interview on andPOP.com Nick Carter gave out a number and took phone calls from his fans. These were real phone calls from real fans who we gave exclusive access to one of the biggest recording artists of our generation.

Small Talk – Nick Carter (1 of 3)

There were great questions about music, fitness, the backstreet boys but the most popular question, however, was about his underwear. In this clip Nick talks about his his ‘Haynes’ and covering his fans with glow in the dark paint.

Small Talk – Hedley (2 of 2)

When releasing new music today, half the battle is online promotion. However, contests, signed merch and giveaways aren’t always the best solutions. When working on their latest album, Hedley came up with a brilliant idea, they decided to make trailers.

Small Talk – Hedley (1 of 2)

It’s hard to prepare for an interview with Hedley. So in this interview, we threw caution to the wind, got a 24 of beer and broadcast the interview live on our USTREAM (andPOP.tv). Eventually Jacob, Dave and @jordans_life ended up talking about hairy legs, their newest music video and more.

Small Talk – Marina and The Diamonds (2 of 2)

Diamandis from Marina and The Diamonds talks to us about her very serious disease. It’s called synaesthetic. And we lied, it’s not a disease. More like a cool condition. Diamandis explains further.

Small Talk – Neverest

Would you be embarrassed if someone scrolled through your iPod? We sit down with Spee and Brendan to talk about the diverse music on their playlist.

Small Talk – Marina and The Diamonds (1 of 2)

Marina and The Diamonds are working on some new music, but Marina is being very secretive about it. Although the release has been delayed, she let’s us in on some secrets about the new album, and how alcohol changed her life.

Small Talk – Howie D (2 of 2)

Small Talk – Howie D (1 of 2)

Let’s face it, whether you want to admit it or not, we’re all Backstreet Boys fans. However, what happens when they grow up, have children and become Backstreet Men? Howie D talks to @jordans_life about baby making music, becoming a father and his new album titled “Back To Me” (2011).

Jamie Bell: Bringing TinTin To Life

It’s surprising to think that a dance background would be of any use to an actor playing a cartoon character. However, The Adventures of Tin Tin is so realistic it’s goes far beyond the limits of the word “animation.”

Small Talk – Cody Simpson (3 of 3)

andPOP (@jordans_life) talked to Cody Simpson about being immortalized with his very own doll, just in time for Xmas.

Small Talk – Cody Simpson (2 of 3)

Cody talks about his upcoming track with Justin, and why he respects Bieber so much as an artist. He also confirms that he and the Biebs will collaborate, however, they’re just “looking for the right song.”

#thisweekontheinternet – Week 8

In the final TWOTI of 2011, Paul speaks out against senior citizen abuse via dubstep, takes a crash course in Brazilian motorcycle crashes and introduces you to the one man who blows more hot air in front of an audience than him.

Small Talk – Cody Simpson (1 of 3)

We all know what it’s like to be down in the dumps, and pop stars are no different. Jordan (@Jordans_Life) sat down with Cody Simpson to ask him what picks him up when he’s down. And then he made some kind of come-on comments about his Dad.

#thisweekontheinternet – Week 7

#freshpresslive – Dec 5/11

We talk about the Kourtney Kardashian controversy, Shaun White’s naked pics, and a condom dress?

#thisweekontheinternet – Week 6

When the hungriest/creepiest baby alive and a bizarre Japanese game show with cats in cups isn’t the week’s top online video, you know whatever topped them had to involve Mike Tyson.

Monthly Archives: May 2011

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