Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 29, 2009
Gotcha!
Boy, that must have been a shock for film director – Roman Polanski – when he innocently arrived at the airport to attend a festival in Switzerland (to accept an award for his craft) and found himself apprehended, hand-cuffed, and hauled off to the local pokey.
Talk about realism, Roman!
Of course, Polanski has been on the run [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 28, 2009
Fans of CSI may dive in for the experience of a “crime fighter’s” lifetime currently on exhibit at the MGM Grand in Sin City.
On the eve of the unveiling, a handful of the popular drama’s cast members trotted down the red carpet in Vegas amidst a lot of hoopla and fanfare!
The intriguing display affords guests [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 25, 2009
Bueller screens on October 2nd at pier!
For the past couple of weeks, Brand X and Verizon Wireless have been sponsoring a delightful event on the pier in Santa Monica (CA).
Unfortunately, like all good things in life, the series is about to draw to a close!
In the event a night outdoors (with a mate, family member, [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 25, 2009
The Queen of glitter – and the undisputed Kings of Lion pampering – will be honored by the University of Nevada “Hall of Fame” tomorrow afternoon (September 25th) at 6:30 p.m.
Fans of Liberace and Siegfeld & Roy will undoubtedly trot down to the Artemus Ham Hall on campus to join in the fun (free!).
There will [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 24, 2009
Bijou a songbird, too!
Yesterday, I was quite staggered when I spied a couple of posts featuring Bijou Phillips (in which I reported on a red-carpet appearance and subsequent stage performance at a fundraising event later that festive evening at the Palms in Vegas under the auspcies of the CineVegas Film Festival) racking up a dizzying number [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 24, 2009
Gadaffi in less bohemian tent & salad days!
As soon as known-terrorist – Mohammed Gadaffi – touched down on these shores the controversies began to rear their ugly head!
For starters, a failed attempt to pitch a tent in Central Park, forced the defiant rebel to seek refuge beyond the fringe of the inviting NYC cityscape.
Unfortunately, for the [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 23, 2009
During the depression, the “Wizard of Oz” was the “great escape” for theatre-goers in search of a magic place to hide “away above the chimney tops” where troubles were inclined to melt “like lemon drops”.
In the Warner Brothers fantasy feature – “Wizard of Oz” – they found that refuge.
In fact, ticket-holders were totally captivated by the pretty young [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 23, 2009
Circus bimbo babe returns to Big top!
Britney Spears and the final act of her Circus Tour splash down at Mandalay Bay this weekend much to the delight of die-hard fans!
Many are viewing the concert dates as a “comeback tour” for the once-troubled pop icon.
According to the Sun (London/U.K.):
“It is an all action, eye-melting pop spectacle [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 19, 2009
Tonight, two fight greats, take each other on.
In one corner, Juan Manguel Marquez (Mexico) chomps at the bit after 37 knock-outs in the ring.
In the other, Floyd Mayweather, Jr., growls confidently ready to stake his claim to his 7th undefeated fight.
To some critics, Marquez has the edge; after all, his opponent has not been in [...]
Posted by: Julian Ayrs on: September 18, 2009
The unsinkable, non-stoppable, songbird – Cher – returns to the Colosseum (Caesars Palace) tomorrow night after a brief hiatus from the stage.
For a limited time only, ticket-holders can snap up tickets for a special discounted price which includes dinner.
Expect all the old hits ( such as ”I got your Babe”) to send toes tapping, hearts racing, and [...]
