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March 16, 2008
Dancing Taylor
Football star Jason Taylor gives dancing a whirl
Spears’ Friend Has To Stay Away
Spears pal to stay away from pop star at least 1 more month, person close to singer says
A ‘Pretty’ Wild Time
Miss Virginia and giant snake are party guests
March 15, 2008
Are You The Next Nashville Star?
NBC show called “Nashville Star” holds auditions in Washington
Hospital Fires Employees After Britney Leak
UCLA Medical Center fires employees for snooping into Britney Spears’ medical files
Vince McMahon Gets Star On Walk Of Fame
Wrestling producer Vince McMahon gets star on Hollywood Walk of Fame; honored in TV category
Ham Handed Theif
Stop Thief: Restaurant owner defends self, beans would-be meat thief with a ham
March 14, 2008
‘Round Town
Saturday may have a gloomy forecast—but there’s still plenty of things to make your weekend calendar shine.
March 12, 2008
Mariah Carey replaces flu-ridden Janet Jackson on “Saturday Night Live”
Carey, 37, will fill in for Jackson on the March 15 “SNL” telecast, NBC announced Wednesday
HBO’s miniseries “John Adams” offers realistic portrayal of 2nd U.S. President, - warts and all
Playing America’s second president in HBO’s “John Adams” was quite the hands-on experience for Paul Giamatti.
“Stuff White People Like” blog emerges as a web sensation
Since starting earlier this year, “Stuff White People Like"has drawn more than 11 million hits and has fast become an Internet sensation.
A diamond Crystal: Comedian’s a hit on first day in pinstripes
Billy Crystal came prepared. Black maple bat in hand, the New York Yankees newcomer brought a well-worn glove with his name neatly stitched on the side, too. The hitting and fielding part, the comedian felt confident about. It was the drug test that had him worried. “I’m supposed to bring blood and urine to the umpire tomorrow,” he kidded Wednesday. “I might test positive for Maalox.”
March 10, 2008
Britney Spears’ attorney argues against paying Federline’s legal costs
Britney Spears’ new lawyer has a tip for Kevin Federline: If you’re going to ask for your legal bills to be paid, don’t leave a $2,000 tip for the waiter on a $365 check.
Matt Damon and his wife expecting another baby
The “Bourne” trilogy actor and wife Luciana, 32, are expecting their second child, Damon’s representative, Jennifer Allen, said
Virginia film festival to honor Danny Glover
Actor Danny Glover will be given a lifetime achievement award during a film festival in Norfolk.
March 06, 2008
‘Round Town
Here’s a look at some events going on this weekend ‘Round Town.
March 05, 2008
Patrick Swayze being treated for pancreatic cancer
The “Dirty Dancing” actor has a very limited amount of disease and appears to be responding well to treatment, according to Dr. George Fisher, Swayze’s physician.
March 04, 2008
Paris Hilton to make comedy appearance on “My Name is Earl”
Hilton appears as herself in a dream sequence. Earl has been knocked unconscious and various things from his life and imagination are bleeding into his fevered mind.
“Idol” Stripper Won’t Be Kicked Off
‘Idol’ stripper David Hernandez won’t be disqualified
Chatham family to appear on “America’s Funniest Home Videos”
Holiday cheer lasted a little longer for the Willettes of Chatham this year, when a Christmas morning moment caught on tape landed the family a trip to Hollywood.
Identical Triplets born
Woman gives birth to identical triplets
March 03, 2008
Music Review: Alan Jackson returns to traditional country with personal CD, “‘Good Time”
On Alan Jackson’s two previous solo albums, the country star challenged himself with out-of-the-ordinary song collections. With “Good Time,” he returns to his bread-and-butter sound of traditional country music.
Tom Hanks in Richmond this coming Sunday
Academy Award-winning actor Tom Hanks will be among the dignitaries in Richmond on Sunday when HBO presents a special preview of “John Adams,” a seven-part miniseries
February 29, 2008
Virginia producer suing singer Chris Brown
A Tappahannock music producer is suing Grammy Award nominee Chris Brown’s mother, saying his 2002 contract with her entitles him to 25 percent of the singer’s earnings.
George Strait rolls out old hits, new classics
Along with warm-up acts Little Big Town and Sarah Johns, the Strait entourage rolled into town last night for a Richmond Coliseum show. In front of an almost-capacity Coliseum crowd, Strait shared a fraction of his mostly mellow, middle-of-the-road radio staples and a small sample of some new music
February 28, 2008
Floyd County singer made top 50 on American Idol
“When you’re out there, you’re running on pure adrenalin,” said local singer Adelee Mitchell, as she recalled her American Idol experience. The 20-year-old made it to the top 50 for the show’s 2008 season.
Film Review: “Semi-Pro”
Will Ferrell trots out familiar persona for basketball comedy
Prince Harry Serving On The Front Line
UK officials: Prince Harry serving on front line in Afghanistan
February 27, 2008
Wythe County business featured on CMT’s “Trick My Truck” show
Local fans of CMT’s hit television series, “Trick My Truck,” can see the owner of a Fort Chiswell business featured in 10 episodes this season.
Neverland On Auction Block
Michael Jackson could lose his California ranch