Archive for June, 2006

New Movie Releases - June 28 - July 7, 2006 »

Opening June 28, 2006

Superman Returns (Wide)
After a mysterious absence, the Man of Steel comes back to Metropolis to defeat Lex Luthor and win back Lois Lane.
Trailers & Clips

The Motel (Limited)
A young boy who lives in the motel […]

Actress Nicole Kidman Weds Country Music Star Keith Urban »

Nicole Kidman married country music star Keith Urban at an Australian clifftop chapel Sunday in an intimate ceremony attended by close family and a smattering of A-list stars.
The beaming Oscar-winning actress arrived at the Roman Catholic church in flowing white Balenciaga gown and veil, clutching a bouquet of white roses. Church bells pealed 90 minutes […]

U.S. Estimated Weekend Box Office, June 23 - 25, 2006 »

Rank Movie Title Estimated Weekend Gross Cumulative Gross
1.  Click      $40,000,000     $40,000,000
2.  Cars      $22,540,000     $155,923,000
3.  Nacho Libre     $12,138,000     $52,659,000
4.  Waist Deep     $9,452,000     $9,452,000
5.  The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift     $9,211,000     $42,554,000
6.  The Lake House     $8,305,000     $29,247,000
7.  The Break-Up     $6,105,000     $103,743,000
8.  […]

Aaron Spelling Dies at 83 »

Aaron Spelling, a onetime movie bit player who created a massive number of hit series, from the vintage “Charlie’s Angels” and “Dynasty” to “Beverly Hills 90210″ and “Melrose Place,” died Friday, his publicist said. He was 83.
Spelling died at his mansion in Los Angeles after suffering a stroke on June 18, according to publicist Kevin […]

Kimberley Locke Readies For Fall Debut »

Curb Records has confirmed “Supawoman” as the first single from Kimberley Locke’s sophomore album, “Based On A True Story.” The tune, penned by Locke with her producers Mark Feist & Damon Sharpe, goes to Top 40 and Rhythmic Crossover radio and will be available for downloads at iTunes on July 4, 2006.
“I think it was […]

Beyonce Completes Search for 10-Piece All-Female Band »

Beyonce has completed her search for an all-female band and selected ten (plus two alternate) musicians to become her touring ensemble in support of her second solo album, “B’Day,” slated for stateside release on Tuesday, September 5, 2006.
Some 1,000 aspiring musicians showed up for open-call auditions held earlier this month in New York, Houston, Chicago, […]

Open Call Auditions for BET’s Newest Series: HOTWYRED - Postponed »

Open call auditions scheduled for Thursday, June 22, 2006, for BET’s contemporary interactive series, HOTWYRED, have been postponed. Auditions will be held later this summer at our NYC studios and will accommodate all interested participants. Anyone interested in submitting their headshots or videos in advance, please send packets to: HOTWYRED, c/ BET, 555 West 57th […]

OutKast Takes Off in 2006 With New IDLEWILD Album and Movie »

Three years since the release of 5-time Grammy Award-winner OutKast’s landmark RIAA diamond-certified #1 double-CD Speakerboxxx/The Love Below, Antwan ‘Big Boi’ Patton and Andre ‘3000′ Benjamin return this August with the new album, IDLEWILD, set for August 22nd release on LaFace/Zomba Music Group.
Three days after the release of the IDLEWILD album, Universal Pictures and HBO […]

GSN Presents ‘The 50 Greatest Game Shows of All Time’ »

Ever wonder what game show is the best of all time? Is it a 1950’s classic such as “You Bet Your Life,” a ’70’s favorite such as “Match Game,” one that has stood the test of time like “Jeopardy,” or a modern mega-hit such as “Who Wants to be a Millionaire” or “Deal or No […]

BET Surfs the City for a Tech-Savvy Diva Who Can Navigate its Newest Interactive Series: HOTWYRED - Auditions to Be Held in New York City, June 22, 2006 »

Can you lead a conversation on the latest games, gadgets and gizmos? Do the words edgy, interactive and urban- trendsetter describe your personality? If so, then BET is interested in seeing if you have what it takes to co-host its new high-tech, media-driven series: HOTWYRED.
Auditions will be held on Thursday, June 22, 2006, at CBS […]