Live Nation shares plunge on poor ticket sales
Posted On 16 Jul 2010 By Happiness.
Concert promotion giant Live Nation Entertainment Inc. said Thursday that ticket sales for the Top 100 bands are down 12 percent in the first half of the year, and sales will likely fall further in the second half. Shares of the company plunged.
Shares dropped $1.84, or 16 percent, to $9.59 ... Read More
Despicable Me Eclipses Twilight
Posted On 16 Jul 2010 By Happiness.
The new number one took $60.1m while vampire sequel Eclipse took $33.4m , according to early studio estimates.
Despicable Me tells the story of a villain, voiced by Steve Carell, who plans to steal the moon.
Predators, an update of the 1987 sci-fi classic, opened in third place.
The original film starred ... Read More
Orlando Bloom ‘chuffed’ at honorary degree in Kent
Posted On 16 Jul 2010 By Happiness.
The 33-year-old star took his place alongside graduates for the ceremony at Canterbury Cathedral in the city where he was born.
He was joined by his fiancee Miranda Kerr, his parents and sister Samantha.
Also honoured with a degree was fellow actor David Suchet, best known for his title role in the ... Read More
Penelope Cruz and Javier Bardem get married
Posted On 16 Jul 2010 By Happiness.
Amanda Silverman told news agency The Associated Press, that Cruz, 36, wore a John Galliano dress at the ceremony, which only family members attended.
The couple, both from Spain, appeared together in Woody Allen's film Vicky Cristina Barcelona in 2008.
Cruz won a supporting actress Oscar for her role in the romantic ... Read More
Pink taken to hospital after stage fall
Posted On 16 Jul 2010 By Happiness.
The star fell out of a harness which was supposed to carry her across the crowd, instead being dragged into a barricade.
The concert in Nuremberg was halted as the 30-year-old was taken to hospital to be checked over.
Later, she wrote on Twitter: "Nothing's broken, no fluid in the lungs, just ... Read More
