Thursday, March 29, 2012

Video: Ron Burgundy announces 'Anchorman' sequel [NewsPlurk Entertainment]

Video: Ron Burgundy announces 'Anchorman' sequel [NewsPlurk Entertainment]


Video: Ron Burgundy announces 'Anchorman' sequel

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:43 AM PDT

Will Ferrell announced that he will return as the 1970s San Diego TV news anchor from the hit 2004 comedy, while appearing on Conan O'Brien's chat show. In character as Burgundy in a pre-recorded segment, Ferrell revealed the news. more
NME.com ( 3/29/2012 3:31:08 AM -08:00 )

'Anchorman' sequel coming, Will Ferrell says
Movies Newsday > Entertainment > Movies Print Aa 'Anchorman' sequel coming, Will Ferrell says Published: March 29, 2012 7:14 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Will Ferrell's swashbuckling newscaster Ron Burgundy had his own breaking news to announce Wednesday more
Newsday ( 3/29/2012 3:27:22 AM -08:00 )

Video: Ron Burgundy announces 'Anchorman' sequel
Video: Ron Burgundy announces By Ann Oldenburg, USA TODAY Will Ferrell, dressed as Ron Burgundy and playing a mean jazz flute, stopped by Conan O'Brien's talk show last night to break the big news: Paramount Pictures has officially greenlit a sequel to 2004 comedy Anchorman: The more
USA TODAY ( 3/29/2012 3:25:26 AM -08:00 )

Ron Burgundy To Return For Anchorman Sequel
Ron Burgundy To Return For Anchorman SequelWill Ferrell has announced he is to reprise his Ron Burgundy role in a sequel to cult classic Anchorman. The actor made a surprise, in-character appearance on Conan O'Brien's US talk show to confirm a deal with Paramount Pictures. more
Sky News ( 3/29/2012 2:56:02 AM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell announces 'Anchorman' sequel on 'Conan'
Will Ferrell announces AP NEW YORK — Will Ferrell's swashbuckling newscaster Ron Burgundy had his own breaking news to announce Wednesday night: A sequel to "Anchorman" is finally happening. Ferrell made a surprise, in-character appearance on "Conan" to regale the audience more
CTV.ca ( 3/29/2012 2:50:26 AM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell confirms Anchorman sequel
Will Ferrell has confirmed an 'Anchorman' sequel. The first movie, 'Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy', was a huge hit when it was released in 2004 and after several rumors, the funnyman has finally revealed he will be reprising his role as the more
Winnipeg Free Press ( 3/29/2012 2:41:55 AM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell Confirms Anchorman Sequel!
Will Ferrell Confirms Anchorman Sequel!Ferrell will star as Ron Burgundy again in the follow-up to the hit 2004 flick... Will Ferrell has confirmed he is set to reprise his role as San Diego newsreader Ron Burgundy in Anchorman 2. There has been much speculation regarding whether there more
MTV UK ( 3/29/2012 2:34:09 AM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell announces Anchorman 2
Will Ferrell announces Anchorman 2Will Ferrell has announced he'll be stepping back behind the desk as swashbuckling newscaster Ron Burgundy in an Anchorman sequel. The US actor made a surprise appearance on Conan O'Brien's talk show, in character as the movie's protagonist to announce more
Belfast Telegraph ( 3/29/2012 1:31:56 AM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell to make Anchorman sequel
Will Ferrell to make Anchorman sequelWill Ferrell is to make a follow-up to 2004 comic film Anchorman, the actor has confirmed on US television. The movie star appeared on talk show Conan in character as 1970s San Diego newscaster Ron Burgundy to make the announcement. more
BBC News ( 3/29/2012 1:27:06 AM -08:00 )

'We're making an Anchorman sequel', says Will Ferrell
By TIM NIXON COMEDIAN Will Ferrell last night announced he is making a sequel to movie Anchorman — in a cheeky TV appearance as his alter ego. The actor spoke to US chat show host Conan O'Brien, after coming on stage dressed as Ron Burgundy and playing more
The Sun ( 3/29/2012 1:18:25 AM -08:00 )

Anchorman sequel confirmed by Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy
Anchorman sequel confirmed by Will Ferrell as Ron BurgundyWill Ferrell announces a reprise of his Ron Burgundy role in Anchorman on US TV show Conan. Comedian Will Ferrell, the star of the cult classic Anchorman has appeared on US TV show Conan to announce the sequel to the 2004 film. more
Telegraph.co.uk ( 3/29/2012 1:15:11 AM -08:00 )

Kind of a big deal: Ron Burgundy confirms Anchorman sequel in jazz flute TV
Direct from the Channel 4 (not that one, the one) horse's mouth, Will Ferrell's Ron Burgundy had his own breaking news last night that has left the world in the direct opposite of a glass case of emotion… And has sent Twitter into Anchorman quote more
Mirror.co.uk ( 3/29/2012 1:13:12 AM -08:00 )

Anchorman sequel: Will Ferrell announces he will reprise Ron Burgundy role on
Anchorman sequel: Will Ferrell announces he will reprise Ron Burgundy role onThe actor made a surprise appearance on Conan, in character as the movie's protagonist Ron Burgundy. The news was met with loud cheers from the excited crowd. He added: 'It is official. There will be a sequel to Anchorman,' before exiting the stage. more
Daily Mail ( 3/29/2012 12:27:46 AM -08:00 )

Ferrell back for Anchorman sequel
Will Ferrell is to don a wine-coloured blazer once again as he reprises his role as Ron Burgundy in a sequel to Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. News of the sequel was first reported on Deadline.com, with Ferrell also appearing in character on more
RTE.ie ( 3/28/2012 11:44:50 PM -08:00 )

Ferrell confirms 'Anchorman' sequel
By WENN.com Will Ferrell has delighted Anchorman fans by confirming his comedy creation Ron Burgundy will be back for a second movie outing. A follow-up to 2004 cult comedy Anchorman: The Legend Of Ron Burgundy, which starred Ferrell as an obnoxious more
London Free Press ( 3/28/2012 11:42:09 PM -08:00 )

Will Ferrell announces sequel to Anchorman
By ninemsn staff Actor Will Ferrell has made a hilarious appearance on a US talk show to make the announcement that every Anchorman fan has been waiting for — there will be a sequel to the hit movie. Dressed up as the film's lead character Ron Burgundy more
Ninemsn ( 3/28/2012 10:13:05 PM -08:00 )

Ron Burgundy announces 'Anchorman' sequel on Conan
Ron Burgundy announces We're all in a glass case of emoooootiiiioooon! There will be an "Anchorman" sequel, as announced in dramatic fashion by Ron Burgundy (aka Will Ferrell) on "Conan" Wednesday night. The original came out in 2004, so we'll have to see if the sequel is more
Seattle Post Intelligencer (blog) ( 3/28/2012 9:14:03 PM -08:00 )

'Anchorman 2′ Confirmed: Will Ferrell Announces Sequel to Cult Comedy Favorite
After years of chatter and online rumors, a sequel to the cult comedy favorite "Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy" has finally come together as funnyman Will Ferrell has signed on to star again as 1970s news anchorman Ron Burgundy. more
ABC News (blog) ( 3/28/2012 8:57:55 PM -08:00 )

Anchorman 2 starring Will Ferrell gets green light
IT'S official. Ron Burgundy is back. The actor who played him in the 2004 hit, Will Ferrell, reportedly announced the sequel to the audience of the Conan O'Brien show earlier this morning. The episode is yet to go to air, but an audience member told more
Herald Sun ( 3/28/2012 8:41:40 PM -08:00 )

Anchorman Sequel Finally Coming, Says Ron Burgundy
By Stephanie Abrahams | March 29, 2012 | + On Wednesday evening, Will Ferrell stopped by Conan in character as Ron Burgundy for an important announcement: Paramount Pictures will make a sequel to 2004′s Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy. more
TIME ( 3/28/2012 8:16:42 PM -08:00 )

Liam Neeson is king of the gods 'Wrath of the Titans'

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:42 AM PDT

Mythic mayhem resumes in AP There aren't many pleasures in "Wrath of the Titans," the 3-D sequel to the 2010 "Clash of the Titans" remake. But surely one is seeing Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson bounding around together as brothers, the gods Hades and Zeus. more
Khaleej Times ( 3/29/2012 1:48:52 AM -08:00 )

What to love in 'Wrath'
By ROWENA JOY A. SANCHEZ MANILA, Philippines — Perhaps taking their cue from the negative reviews that "Clash of the Titans" received in 2010, makers of the "Titans" franchise bounce back with an improvement in the second installment, "Wrath of the more
Manila Bulletin ( 3/29/2012 1:13:52 AM -08:00 )

Titans follow up set for release
Titans follow up set for releaseThe Wrath of the Titans, the follow up to the 2010 film Clash of the Titans, opens at the box office this week. The film tells the story of the demigod Perseus who enters the fray to overthrow the imprisoned Titans banished to the underworld now more
BBC News ( 3/29/2012 1:05:02 AM -08:00 )

Actor adds depth to Titans epic
Spotlight Wrath of the Titans opens Friday. Sam Worthington did what he was told in 2010's Clash of the Titans, but for the sequel, he wanted his hero Perseus to have more depth. Opening Friday, Wrath of the Titans (in 3-D) has a more complex Perseus more
Calgary Herald ( 3/29/2012 12:58:24 AM -08:00 )

'Titans' tickles the funny bone on its way to Hades
By ROGER MOORE What's the old saying - "3-D fool me once, shame on you, 3-D fool me twice, shame on me?" "Clash of the Titans" was a nearly humorless, overly digitized remake of a piece of sword-and-sorcery cheese from the 1980s, an inoffensive more
Kansas City Star ( 3/29/2012 12:14:52 AM -08:00 )

'Wrath of the Titans' has a little fun on its way to Hades
A movie review of "Wrath of the Titans," the sequel to the remake of "Clash of the Titans." This time the 3-D is a lot better and the filmmakers give the film a lighter touch, a bit of mythic whimsy among all the muddle about gods, demigods, more
The Seattle Times ( 3/28/2012 11:05:37 PM -08:00 )

'Titans' light show trumps story
By Jim Slotek, QMI Agency In the last act of Wrath of the Titans, when Zeus (Liam Neeson) declares "Let's have some fun!" and he and Hades (Ralph Fiennes) begin shooting lightning out of their hands, I got thinking about Schindler's List. more
CANOE ( 3/28/2012 10:14:34 PM -08:00 )

Wrath of the Titans
"Clash of the Titans" was a mess, full of creaky 3D and plotting howlers, but it exhibited a certain charming kid-in-the-sandbox spirit, mixing and matching mythologies at will. Two years later, the franchise has matured ever so slightly with "Wrath of more
Chicago Tribune ( 3/28/2012 9:14:35 PM -08:00 )

Dumb, dazzling and in total 3D
By Jim Slotek, QMI Agency (Clockwise from bottom left) Liam Neeson as Zeus, Ralph Fiennes as Hades, and Edgar Ramirez as Ares in Wrath of the Titans. (Handout) In the last act of Wrath of the Titans, when Zeus (Liam Neeson) declares "Let's have some more
London Free Press ( 3/28/2012 9:02:11 PM -08:00 )

Word of Mouth: Back for Round 2 of 'Titans'
Word of Mouth: Back for Round 2 of After 'Clash of the Titans' drew fire for its last-minute 3-D conversion, its filmmakers worked hard to make its sequel, 'Wrath of the Titans,' a more worthy competitor. Sam Worthington stars as Perseus in "Wrath of the Titans." (Warner Bros. more
Los Angeles Times ( 3/28/2012 7:59:09 PM -08:00 )

Movie review: Wrath Of The Titans
Movie review: Wrath Of The TitansBy Yong Shu Hoong The 3-D effects in this Clash Of The Titans sequel, directed by Jonathan Liebesman (Battle Los Angeles), are better, compared to those in its predecessor. Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson add gravitas as Hades and Zeus, even though the more
AsiaOne ( 3/28/2012 6:55:30 PM -08:00 )

Review: 'Wrath of the Titans'
By Randy Myers C'mon, almighty Hollywood. Show us mere mortals some mercy and deliver an honest-to-goodness -- better yet, honest-to-badness -- rock 'em-sock 'em smackdown of the gods. With the limp and lame "Wrath of the Titans," 20th Century Fox more
San Jose Mercury News ( 3/28/2012 3:25:01 PM -08:00 )

Whose Wrath? The Wrath of the Titans
A two-headed monster breathing fire is the first monster to greet you in 3D. A terrifying beginning to Wrath of the Titans, sequel to Clash of the Titans as this dragon- like monster plunders a town only to be outwitted by Sam Worthington who plays more
Huffington Post ( 3/28/2012 3:07:03 PM -08:00 )

'Wrath of the Titans' unleashes the gods and monsters
By Brian Truitt, USA TODAY When the sea monster Kraken was unleashed in 2010's Clash of theTitans, unholy terror rained down upon mythological gods and movie audiences alike. But that was just a warm-up to the mayhem in the sequel Wrath of the Titans, more
USA TODAY ( 3/28/2012 2:41:06 PM -08:00 )

'Schindler bros.' reunite for 'Wrath'
By Jim Slotek ,QMI Agency But Liam Neeson, who plays Zeus in Wrath Of The Titans says his acting with Ralph Fiennes (as Hades) in the FX-laden Greek god films challenged their ability to be serious. "He is one of my dearest, oldest friends. more
Toronto Sun ( 3/28/2012 2:27:43 PM -08:00 )

Review: Mythic mayhem resumes in 'Titans'
By Jake Coyle AP Entertainment Writer / March 28, 2012 There aren't many pleasures in "Wrath of the Titans," the 3-D sequel to the 2010 "Clash of the Titans" remake. But surely one is seeing Ralph Fiennes and Liam Neeson bounding around together as more
Boston.com ( 3/28/2012 2:03:18 PM -08:00 )

Watch Trailer: Wrath of the Titans
Just released in New Zealand; A decade after his heroic defeat of the monstrous Kraken, Perseus—the demigod son of Zeus—is attempting to live a quieter life as a village fisherman and the sole parent to his 10-year old son, Helius. more
New Zealand Herald ( 3/28/2012 1:30:30 PM -08:00 )

Sam Worthington Laughs Off 'Titans' Hair Controversy
Sam Worthington Laughs Off "I got more criticism about my hair than Jennifer Aniston did when she started 'Friends,'", he says. Posted on March 28, 2012 by By: Kevin P. Sullivan, MTV.com When previews began to play for "Wrath of the Titans," the follow-up to 2010′s "Clash of the more
MTV News ( 3/28/2012 8:31:19 AM -08:00 )

Other movie releases
Why does Sam Worthington do it? For that matter, why are names Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Rosamund Pike and Bill Nighy on the cast list of this swords-and-sandals fantasy based on Greek mythology. A sequel to Clash of the Titans, which received less more
Taipei Times ( 3/28/2012 8:00:46 AM -08:00 )

Gods, monsters, and Hollywood stars
NEW YORK - Sam Worthington did what he was told in 2010's Clash of the Titans, but for the sequel, he wanted his hero Perseus to have more depth. Opening March 30, Wrath of the Titans (in 3-D) has a more complex Perseus returning for another more
Edmonton Journal ( 3/28/2012 6:12:58 AM -08:00 )

Jessica Sanchez on American Idol: A Sweet Dream or a Beautiful Nightmare?

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:42 AM PDT

LOS ANGELES – "American Idol" Randy Jackson predicted that Filipino-Mexican-American contestant Jessica Sanchez and Nashville native Colton Dixon might be competing at the finale in May. "It's an honor, but i think there's one more to loop in. more
ABS CBN News ( 3/29/2012 2:18:12 AM -08:00 )

'American Idol' 2012: Top 9 Idolettes wow the judges
By Lisa de Moraes But only after being dressed by Tommy Hilfiger again. Hilfiger isn't risking rejection again, after his fashion advice was roundly ignored by the Idolettes last week. This week he meekly directs them to the racks full of more
Washington Post (blog) ( 3/29/2012 2:01:33 AM -08:00 )

Jessica Sanchez does ballad version of her idol's dance hit song 'Sweet Dreams'
Jessica Sanchez once again impressed the judges and the audience of American Idol Season 11 when she sang her own version of her idol Beyonce Knowles's song "Sweet Dreams." The Filipino-Mexican-American teen sang Beyonce's dance hit in slow-tempo, more
GMA News ( 3/29/2012 1:55:29 AM -08:00 )

'American Idol' recap: Contestants get a whole lotta love from judges
By Chuck Barney You can't blame the "America Idol" contestants if they had to Google "Stevie Nicks" before their sessions with this week's mentor. After all, they weren't even born when the Fleetwood Mac star was at the height of her mystical rock more
San Jose Mercury News ( 3/28/2012 10:44:41 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol' Recap: Stevie Nicks Drops by to Mentor Remaining Idols
"American Idol"'s remaining nine contestants competed for the nation's vote Wednesday night by singing songs from their own musical idols. The Idols kicked the show off by getting their fashions together for the week with Tommy Hilfiger, more
ABC News (blog) ( 3/28/2012 10:29:09 PM -08:00 )

Stevie Nicks gushes over contestant Phil Phillips while the judges give a
Stevie Nicks gushes over contestant Phil Phillips while the judges give aBy Laura Schreffler Judges Jennifer Lopez, Randy Jackson and Steven Tyler gave a record-breaking five standing ovations to contestants Phil Phillips, Heejun Han, Elise Testone, Joshua Ledet and DeAndre Brackensick. As Aerosmith frontman Tyler noted, more
Daily Mail ( 3/28/2012 10:24:06 PM -08:00 )

Live at American Idol: The Top Nine Dish on Tonight's Emotional Show! Plus
Live at American Idol: The Top Nine Dish on TonightTo paraphrase a song covered on tonight's American Idol, Jesus took the wheel for many of the top nine contestants! Sure, Hollie Cavanaugh covered the Carrie Underwood hit, but fan favorites Colton Dixon and Joshua Ledet both picked songs directly more
E! Online ( 3/28/2012 10:06:14 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol' recap: Top 9 combine for best live show yet
By Bobby Olivier/The Star-Ledger The theme was simple enough: contestants singing songs from artists they personally idolize. In other words, the Top 9 "Idol" vocalists were told to sing whatever they wanted. No restrictions, no holding back, more
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com ( 3/28/2012 9:25:35 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol' Recap: The Top 9 Perform Songs From Their Musical Idols
After weeks of tackling dated songs (and generally performing them poorly) all it took to give "American Idol" a shot of adrenaline was to allow the contestants to sing songs from their own musical idols. Finally, no more trying to fit their voices to more
Huffington Post (blog) ( 3/28/2012 9:18:58 PM -08:00 )

'Idol' recap: Sanchez covers Beyonce
By Jim Farber / NEW YORK DAILY NEWS The sing-off on this week's "American Idol" doubled as a warning - to the viewers. On Wednesday's show, contestants had to pick a song by the artist they've modeled themselves after. In other words, they showcased more
New York Daily News ( 3/28/2012 8:55:46 PM -08:00 )

O yes! Heejun is first of 'American Idol' singers to bring judges to their feet
By Craig Berman, TODAY.com contributor After a tough performance last week, Heejun Han received a standing ovation for his act Wednesday. You have to give this much to the nine remaining finalists on "American Idol" – they aren't making it easy to more
msnbc.com (blog) ( 3/28/2012 7:43:51 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol': Stevie Nicks tells Phillip Phillips he could have joined
by Annie Barrett Phillip Phillips rings like a bell through the night. And wouldn't you love to love him? Stevie Nicks would. This week's American Idol mentor (I know!!!) told the 21-year-old from Leesbug, Georgia that if he had been friends with her more
Entertainment Weekly ( 3/28/2012 7:22:01 PM -08:00 )

Idol's Top 9 Thrill on Emotional Night of Performances
By Kevin O'Donnell On Wednesday's episode of American Idol, the top nine contestants tackled the tunes of their heroes – and it helped bring out some of the most inspired performances so far this season. Keep reading for more about the emotional night more
People Magazine ( 3/28/2012 7:13:42 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol': Who
Get A Standing O? more
Didn't ( 3/28/2012 7:07:35 PM -08:00 )

American Idol Recap: Who's a "Godsend"? And Who Could Have Been in Fleetwood Mac?!
American Idol Recap: WhoIs it too soon to pick who's going to win it all on American Idol this season? Randy Jackson, Mr. "In It to Win It," certainly doesn't think so, as he named none other than the first singer out of the gate tonight, Colton Dixon, as a "contender for the more
E! Online ( 3/28/2012 6:34:48 PM -08:00 )

Jessica Sanchez 'sensational' in Beyonce cover
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – Jessica Sanchez may not have received a standing ovation from the "American Idol" judges this time but it was surely another round of rave reviews for the 16-year-old Filipino-Mexican-American belter. more
ABS CBN News ( 3/28/2012 6:28:08 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol' top 9 performance recap: five standing o's
The "American Idol" judges fell over themselves tonight. Five of the singers received standing ovations. With the theme of picking your idols, everyone was able to pick songs they knew really well. So everybody had a chance to shine. more
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) ( 3/28/2012 6:23:33 PM -08:00 )

Judges stand five times as Heejun Han, Jessica Sanchez and Joshua Ledet top
Judges stand five times as Heejun Han, Jessica Sanchez and Joshua Ledet topTV Newsday > Entertainment > TV American Idol "American Idol" season 11 live-blogging -- and we're loving Heejun Han, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet and Colton Dixon. PrintAa « Previous postElise Testone shreds Led Zeppelin on 'American Idol' View all more
Newsday ( 3/28/2012 6:15:38 PM -08:00 )

'American Idol,' Season 11, '9 Finalists Compete': TV Recap
By Stephanie Krikorian The Idols took on their personal idols tonight on "American Idol," singing songs of the performers they aspire to be like. Everyone stepped up their game, filling the stage with emotion, rock and even redemption. more
Wall Street Journal (blog) ( 3/28/2012 6:02:35 PM -08:00 )

Elise Testone shreds Led Zeppelin on 'American Idol'
TV Newsday > Entertainment > TV American Idol "American Idol" season 11 live-blogging -- and we're loving Heejun Han, Jessica Sanchez, Joshua Ledet and Colton Dixon. PrintAa « Previous postJoshua Ledet told he's a 'phenom, an angel from heaven' on more
Newsday ( 3/28/2012 5:59:35 PM -08:00 )

Bluegrass pioneer Earl Scruggs dies at age 88

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:42 AM PDT

Bluegrass pioneer Earl Scruggs dies at age 88NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It may be impossible to overstate the importance of bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs to American music. A pioneering banjo player who helped create modern country music, his sound is instantly recognizable and as intrinsically wrapped more
CBS News ( 3/29/2012 3:33:13 AM -08:00 )

Earl Scruggs dead at 88
Earl Scruggs dead at 88Music Newsday > Entertainment > Music Print Aa Earl Scruggs dead at 88 Published: March 29, 2012 6:52 AM By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NASHVILLE, Tenn. - It is impossible to overstate the importance of Earl Scruggs to American music. more
Newsday ( 3/29/2012 3:27:21 AM -08:00 )

Banjo Legend Earl Scruggs Dies
Bluegrass virtuoso Earl Scruggs, whose effortless five-string banjo style changed the sound of country music forever died Wednesday in Nashville. He was 88. Along with picking partner Lester Flatt, Scruggs achieved a measure of mainstream recognition more
Daily Beast ( 3/29/2012 3:12:24 AM -08:00 )

Earl Scruggs, bluegrass banjo legend, dies aged 88
Earl Scruggs, one of the most influential instrumentalists in American music, has died in Nashville, aged 88. Scruggs developed a three-finger picking style that revolutionised banjo playing and was crucial to the development of bluegrass and country more
The Guardian ( 3/29/2012 2:18:05 AM -08:00 )

Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies at 88 in Tenn.
Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies at 88 in Tenn.NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It is impossible to overstate the importance of Earl Scruggs to American music. A pioneering banjo player who helped create modern country music, his sound is instantly recognizable and as intrinsically wrapped in the tapestry of the more
CBS News ( 3/29/2012 1:09:34 AM -08:00 )

Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies
Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs diesMusician Earl Scruggs performs onstage during day one of California's Stagecoach Country Music Festival held at the Empire Polo Club in 2009. Photograph: Michael Buckner/Getty Images Bluegrass legend and banjo pioneer Earl Scruggs, who helped change more
Irish Times ( 3/29/2012 1:00:48 AM -08:00 )

Daily Dish
Bluegrass banjo legend Scruggs dies at 88 MUSIC . Earl Scruggs, whose banjo-picking technique on hits such as Foggy Mountain Breakdown changed the way people play the instrument, has died. He was 88. Scruggs died Wednesday of natural causes at a more
Calgary Herald ( 3/29/2012 12:57:59 AM -08:00 )

Banjo musician Earl Scruggs dies
Banjo musician Earl Scruggs diesPioneering banjo player Earl Scruggs, who is credited with helping create modern country music, has died aged 88. The musician died of natural causes at a Nashville hospital on Wednesday, his son Gary said. Scruggs was known for his unique banjo more
BBC News ( 3/29/2012 12:20:01 AM -08:00 )

Earl Scruggs, banjo legend who was half of Flatt & Scruggs, dies at 88
By RANDY LEWIS Bill Monroe, the man widely acknowledged as the father of bluegrass music, was in search of a new banjo player for his famed Blue Grass Boys when a young musician turned up backstage at Nashville's celebrated Ryman Auditorium during a more
Kansas City Star ( 3/29/2012 12:14:53 AM -08:00 )

US bluegrass banjo legend Scruggs dies at 88
US bluegrass banjo legend Scruggs dies at 88WASHINGTON: Earl Scruggs, the American banjo legend who brought bluegrass to a mass audience and strummed along to a hit TV show and movie in the 1960s, has died at 88, according to his son. As part of the famed Flatt & Scruggs duo, the banjo player more
The Daily Star ( 3/28/2012 11:45:38 PM -08:00 )

Bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies at 88
By Tim Ghianni, Reuters Legendary banjo player and musician Earl Scruggs poses with his banjo as his star is unveiled on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Hollywood, in this February 13, 2003 file picture. Scruggs died March 28, 2012 morning at a Nashville more
London Free Press ( 3/28/2012 10:41:54 PM -08:00 )

Country singer Earl Scruggs dies aged 88
Country singer Earl Scruggs dies aged 88Banjo innovator and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, died on Wednesday at a Nashville hospital at age 88. He had been in failing health for some time, according to his son, Gary Scruggs, who played bass guitar more
Telegraph.co.uk ( 3/28/2012 10:14:59 PM -08:00 )

Legendary banjo player Earl Scruggs dies at 88
Earl Scruggs bridged genres. He jammed with Elton John and sitar virtuoso Ravi Shankar and did festivals with Bob Dylan and Joan Baez. He even made a contribution to "The Beverly Hillbillies." / 2011 PHOTO BY JOE GIBLIN/ASSOCIATED PRESS By Peter Cooper more
Detroit Free Press ( 3/28/2012 10:03:57 PM -08:00 )

Bluegrass great Earl Scruggs dead at 88
By the CNN Wire Staff Earl Scruggs' unique three-finger-roll style revolutionized the banjo and its role in bluegrass and country music. (CNN) -- Earl Scruggs, whose distinctive picking style and association with Lester Flatt cemented bluegrass music's more
CNN International ( 3/28/2012 9:52:42 PM -08:00 )

Earl Scruggs, Bluegrass Pioneer, Dies at 88
Earl Scruggs, the bluegrass banjo player whose hard-driving picking style influenced generations of players and helped shape the sound of 20th-century country music with his guitar-playing partner, Lester Flatt, died on Wednesday in a Nashville more
New York Times ( 3/28/2012 9:14:24 PM -08:00 )

Banjo innovator, music pioneer Earl Scruggs dies at 88
Banjo innovator, music pioneer Earl Scruggs dies at 88By Tim Ghianni NASHVILLE, Tennessee (Reuters) - Banjo innovator and bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs, a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, died on Wednesday at a Nashville hospital at age 88. He had been in failing health for some time, more
Moneycontrol.com ( 3/28/2012 8:53:40 PM -08:00 )

Bluegrass musician Earl Scruggs, 88, dies
Earl Scruggs, the Grammy Award-winning musician whose innovative bluegrass banjo work was heard in the theme music to the television sitcom "The Beverly Hillbillies" and the movie "Bonnie and Clyde," died March 28 at a hospital in Nashville. He was 88. more
Washington Post ( 3/28/2012 8:12:01 PM -08:00 )

Earl Scruggs Dead: Bluegrass Legend Dies At 88
By CHRIS TALBOTT 03/28/12 11:32 PM ET NASHVILLE, Tenn. — It is impossible to overstate the importance of Earl Scruggs to American music. A pioneering banjo player who helped create modern country music, his sound is instantly recognizable and as more
Huffington Post ( 3/28/2012 7:48:32 PM -08:00 )

RIP Earl Scruggs: Bluegrass Legend, Beverly Hillbillies Theme Composer Dead at 88
RIP Earl Scruggs: Bluegrass Legend, Beverly Hillbillies Theme Composer Dead at 88All Hail Kate Winslet! Plus, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker and more. Rate all the highs and lows! Let us tell you a little story about a man named Earl Scruggs. The prolific bluegrass artist, who popularized the three-finger method of banjo-picking that more
E! Online ( 3/28/2012 7:07:56 PM -08:00 )

Banjoist Who Helped Birth Bluegrass
Banjoist Who Helped Birth BluegrassBy STEPHEN MILLER Earl Scruggs helped create bluegrass music and is credited by some fans as having been the greatest and most influential banjo picker in history. Mr. Scruggs, who died Wednesday at age 88, was a member of Bill Monroe's Blue Grass Boys more
Wall Street Journal ( 3/28/2012 6:30:28 PM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones' queen: Lena Headey lights it up in dark role

Posted: 29 Mar 2012 04:42 AM PDT

Lena Headey plays queen Cersei Lannister in HBO's "Game of Thrones." (Brian van der Brug/Los Angeles Times) The news is dire: The most feared woman in the Seven Kingdoms of Westeros is being held captive by Los Angeles mid-morning traffic. more
Los Angeles Times ( 3/29/2012 2:23:03 AM -08:00 )

Winter is coming for Game of Thrones
The Game of Thrones is not one of beauty. Dead and half-dying men lie strewn across the muddy, blood-soaked war camp, their missing limbs and scarred bodies a harsh reminder of the ravages of war. Grim-faced, bearded warriors sit eating around more
Calgary Herald ( 3/29/2012 1:09:57 AM -08:00 )

Here be dragons
Michelle Fairley, Catelyn Stark on Game of Thrones, is sitting in an armchair and reliving the shock of Season 1. "Did you believe that Ned was killed?" she asks, arms lifted up in the air now and speaking excitedly in a tone that leaves no doubt as to more
National Post ( 3/28/2012 10:49:34 PM -08:00 )

The 'Game of Thrones' world pulls in another new viewer
BY LORI RACKL TV Critic/lrackl@suntimes.com March 28, 2012 8:16PM DRAGON LADY Three little winged sidekicks might help "Dany" Targaryen (Emilia Clarke) escape exile and return to the land her family once ruled. Maybe you're like me, and you didn't more
Chicago Sun-Times ( 3/28/2012 9:16:02 PM -08:00 )

One saga to rule them all
In the wilds of Westeros, a storm is coming. Following the execution of noble warrior-regent Ned Stark, his son Robb is on the march and out for dynastic revenge. His target: the southern armies of the Lannister family. At his back: The Wall, more
Sydney Morning Herald ( 3/28/2012 5:44:54 PM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones' rules all on the tube
TV Newsday > Entertainment > TV Print Aa 'Game of Thrones' rules all on the tube Published: March 28, 2012 5:20 PM By VERNE GAY verne.gay@newsday.com SEASON PREMIERE "Game of Thrones" WHEN | WHERE Sunday at 9 pm on HBO CATCHING UP The cartoonishly more
Newsday ( 3/28/2012 1:34:12 PM -08:00 )

In 'Game of Thrones,' women are winning
In By By Bill Keveney, USA TODAY It's a man's world on HBO's Game of Thrones, but it's the women who remain standing. By Helen Sloan, HBO Icy queen: Lena Headey plays Queen Cersei. Headey says the show's women "are fascinating, admirable, frightening. more
USA TODAY ( 3/28/2012 1:29:00 PM -08:00 )

Game of Thrones women in peril
The women of Game of Thrones are an intriguing lot. Here is a snapshot of some of the returning and new female characters as they head into the dangerous Season 2. The hardened Queen Cersei (Lena Headey) burns with "anger because she wasn't born a man more
USA TODAY ( 3/28/2012 1:28:56 PM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones' covers more ground in Season 2
By Chuck Barney If you thought the world of "Game of Thrones" was incredibly vast and complex and festooned with a crazy multitude of characters, brace yourself for Season 2 of HBO's awesome fantasy epic. Following the road map forged by mastermind more
San Jose Mercury News ( 3/28/2012 1:23:08 PM -08:00 )

'Game Of Thrones' Season 2: New Clips With Peter Dinklage, Emilia Clark (VIDEO)
In the clip of the premiere episode below, the white-haired Daenerys (Emilia Clarke) walks through the desert in the midst of her exile with her loyal dragon on her shoulder, insisting she doesn't miss her dead brother. "My brother didn't know anything more
Huffington Post ( 3/28/2012 12:56:33 PM -08:00 )

'Game Of Thrones' Season Two: Where Is Everybody?
Jon Snow goes beyond the Wall, Daenerys Targaryen continues her trek eastward, and the Starks are still all over the place. By Josh Wigler Westeros is a big, bad place filled with big, bad people. It's hard enough to survive out there in the expansive more
MTV.com ( 3/28/2012 6:10:48 AM -08:00 )

Winter Is Coming
Winter is coming. Maybe not here in the Northern hemisphere of planet earth, but in the land of Westeros winter is coming very soon... and it might not leave for decades. April 1st marks the return of one of the greatest television series of all time. more
Huffington Post (blog) ( 3/27/2012 11:48:44 AM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones': Peter Dinklage goes first and hopes it lasts
The second season of HBO's "Game of Thrones" begins Sunday with Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister. (Helen Sloan / HBO) Lena Headey as Cersei Lannister. (Helen Sloan / HBO) Emilia Clarke as Daenerys Targaryen. (Paul Schiraldi / HBO) Nikolaj Coster more
Los Angeles Times ( 3/27/2012 11:15:07 AM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones': Jack Gleeson on Joffrey's 'malicious deeds' in season 2
by James Hibberd "Blew my mind [but] made me really angry," EW's Sandra Gonzalez emailed yesterday morning after catching up on the first season of HBO's Game of Thrones. "Joffrey must die!" Yup, it's hard to watch Thrones' debut season without wanting more
Entertainment Weekly ( 3/27/2012 9:02:29 AM -08:00 )

Game of Thrones RPG – Epic Plot trailer
Game of Thrones RPG – Epic Plot trailerBy Gemma Hart on March 29th, 2012 Game of Thrones the Role Playing Game reveals the Epic Plot trailer, focusing on story and protagonists! The upcoming role playing game for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and PC, based on the famous universe from George RR more
Gamedot. ( 3/29/2012 3:04:30 AM -08:00 )

Game Of Thrones Video Game New Plot Trailer Released
Fans of the Game of Thrones television series will be overjoyed with the release of the latest trailer for the upcoming video game, Game of Thrones. Game of Thrones is an RPG based on the hit television and book series by the same name. more
Capsule Computers ( 3/29/2012 3:03:24 AM -08:00 )

'Game of Thrones' Inspired Lemon Cakes
The season two premier of the popular HBO show 'Game of Thrones' is Sunday. In honor of the event, I present to you Sansa Stark's favorite lemon cakes. By Brooke Tajer I am a huge book nerd and a foodie, so when these two things collide I get very more
Patch.com ( 3/29/2012 2:02:54 AM -08:00 )

Game Of Thrones Story and Protagonists Trailer Hits!
Game Of Thrones Story and Protagonists Trailer Hits!Cyanide's new RPG based on the Game of Thrones books (yes, we know) and the hit HBO TV series has a new trailer thank the gods! "This new trailer will immerse you in the heart of the intrigue of the Game of Thrones RPG, a story tainted by treachery and more
Spong ( 3/29/2012 1:57:19 AM -08:00 )

Game of Thrones Epic Plot Trailer
Focus Home Interactive and Atlus, in collaboration with HBO and Cyanide Studios, have released a new trailer for Game of Thrones, an action RPG based on the internationally bestselling A Song of Ice and Fire series of books by George RR Martin and more
Gamers Hell ( 3/29/2012 1:37:03 AM -08:00 )

Life Lessons Game of Thrones Taught Us
Life Lessons Game of Thrones Taught UsHBO's hit series (though all of their series tend to be hits) Game of Thrones is returning soon, winter is here, and war is coming. We're not talking "global warming made it 60 degrees on New Year's Day" winter that we all got to experience a couple of more
CBS Local ( 3/29/2012 12:38:11 AM -08:00 )

Rihanna Blows Off Ashton Kutcher Question (watch!)

Posted: 28 Mar 2012 05:37 PM PDT

LONDON (AP) - Rihanna isn't being drawn into questions about her relationship with Ashton Kutcher. At a press conference for her debut movie Battleship, the singer dismissed questions about whether she's involved with the Two And A Half Men star, more
Straits Times ( 3/28/2012 3:28:31 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna avoids Kutcher questions
Rihanna avoids Kutcher questionsI'M SINGLE: Rihanna isn't being drawn into questions about her relationship with Ashton Kutcher. Rihanna isn't being drawn into questions about her relationship with Ashton Kutcher. At a press conference for her debut movie Battleship, more
Stuff.co.nz ( 3/28/2012 3:10:02 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna 'disappointed' in reporter's Ashton Kutcher question
Rihanna AP Photo/Joel Ryan Pop star Rihanna poured scorn on a British reporter who dared to ask her about a rumored romance with Ashton Kutcher at a "Battleship" press conference on Wednesday. The singer was in London promoting the film when one ITN reporter more
SFGate.com (blog) ( 3/28/2012 2:05:33 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna: I'm happy and single
Rihanna: IThe 24-year-old singer was attending a press conference in the UK about her upcoming movie Battleship. When a reporter asked her if Ashton would be joining her in London for the promotional tour, the Barbadian star appeared miffed about the subject more
Belfast Telegraph ( 3/28/2012 1:32:30 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna disappointed in reporters Ashton Kutcher question
Rihanna disappointed in reporters Ashton Kutcher questionPop star Rihanna poured scorn on a British reporter who dared to ask her about a rumored romance with Ashton Kutcher at a Battleship press conference on Wednesday. The Umbrella hitmaker was in London promoting the film when one ITN hack asked her if more
Houston Chronicle (blog) ( 3/28/2012 1:27:33 PM -08:00 )

Scandal Sheet: Rihanna denies relationship with Ashton Kutcher
Scandal Sheet: Rihanna denies relationship with Ashton Kutcher-Rihanna brushed off a query about hooking up with Ashton Kutcher by saying she's "happy and single," which doesn't really answer the question at all. -Who wouldn't want to spend seven minutes in heaven with Jon Hamm? Especially since he'll let you more
National Post ( 3/28/2012 1:25:28 PM -08:00 )

'I'm single': Rihanna angrily denies she's dating Ashton Kutcher as she
By Daily Mail Reporter The 24-year-old singer insisted she was 'single and happy' at a photocall in London today when asked if she was romancing the Two And A Half Men star. It comes after the Barbados-born star was spotted leaving the actor's more
Daily Mail ( 3/28/2012 1:04:02 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna Denies Ashton Kutcher Hookup: "I'm Happy and I'm Single!"
Rihanna Denies Ashton Kutcher Hookup: "INot so, according to the 24-year-old pop star. Though an insider tells the new issue of Us Weekly (out Friday) that Rihanna arrived just before midnight at Kutcher's Hollywood pad on March 20 -- "and then stayed for three hours" -- another source more
Us Magazine ( 3/28/2012 12:20:09 PM -08:00 )

Shock new celebrity couples
Shock new celebrity couplesAshton and Rihanna? Johnny and Ashley O? The new celeb couples that no-one saw coming By Gemma White, Editor, Scene magazine With Ashton and Rihanna moving in the same Hollywood circles, it wasn't long before their paths crossed at a friend's party more
gulfnews.com ( 3/28/2012 12:05:02 PM -08:00 )

Don't ever ask Rihanna about Ashton Kutcher
MORE than any other celebrity rumour that's hit the web this week, the one you desperately want to be true is the one involving Rihanna and Ashton Kutcher. Why? Because even though Kutcher broke Demi Moore's heart and is, according to the gossip mags, more
NEWS.com.au ( 3/28/2012 12:03:17 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna 'happy' and 'single'
Rihanna At a press conference in London for new sci-fi thriller 'Battleship,' Rihanna dismissed questions about whether she's in a relationship with Ashton Kutcher. 29/03/12 Sorry. An error occured when submitting the form. Websites in the Fairfax Digital more
The Age ( 3/28/2012 12:01:16 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna: 'I'm happy and I'm single' (2:24)
Mar. 28, 2012 - At a press conference in London for new sci-fi thriller 'Battleship,' Rihanna dismissed questions about whether she's in a relationship with Ashton Kutcher, saying 'I'm happy and I'm single.' (/The Associated Press) Correction: more
Washington Post ( 3/28/2012 12:01:09 PM -08:00 )

Rihanna Not Dating Ashton Kutcher
'I'm happy and I'm single,' singer tells reporters at a press conference in London. By Jocelyn Vena (@jocelyn1212) Rihanna had been romantically linked to Ashton Kutcher last week, when a report surfaced that she had headed over to the actor's house more
MTV.com ( 3/28/2012 11:25:21 AM -08:00 )

Angry Rihanna dodges questions about Ashton (+ video)
At a press conference for her debut movie Battleship, the 24-year-old pop star dismissed questions about whether she's involved with the Two And a Half Men star after reports that she visited his house in Los Angeles. When asked if Kutcher would be more
New Zealand Herald (blog) ( 3/28/2012 11:16:51 AM -08:00 )

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msnbc.com ( 3/28/2012 9:36:41 AM -08:00 )

Rihanna dismisses questions about Ashton Kutcher
Rihanna dismisses questions about Ashton KutcherRihanna at a photocall for "Battleship" at The Corinthia Hotel on March 28, 2012, in London. (Credit: Dave J. Hogan/Getty Images) (CBS/AP) Rihanna dismissed questions about whether she's involved with Ashton Kutcher at a press conference for her debut more
CBS News ( 3/28/2012 9:32:09 AM -08:00 )

Rihanna, Ashton Kutcher: Singer Rips Reporter For Relationship Question (WATCH)
Admit it: Somewhere deep inside you, there's a part of you that really wants to know whether Rihanna actually paid a 4 am visit to Ashton Kutcher's house (you wouldn't have otherwise clicked on this article, hmm?). But such tabloid fodder rarely gets more
Huffington Post ( 3/28/2012 9:11:04 AM -08:00 )

Rihanna Slams Ashton Kutcher Romance Rumors: "I'm Happy and I'm Single!"
All Hail Kate Winslet! Plus, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker and more. Rate all the highs and lows! Rihanna Slams Ashton Kutcher Romance Rumors: "I'm Happy and I'm Single!" Rihanna would like to set the record straight: She's not dating Ashton Kutcher. more
E! Online ( 3/28/2012 8:59:12 AM -08:00 )

No Ashton, and no Chris Brown - Rihanna reveals that she's definitely single
No Ashton, and no Chris Brown - Rihanna reveals that sheAP We've all wanted to grab Rihanna and ask her to tell us if she's really getting it on with Ashton Kutcher, but one woman was brave enough to ask the question today at the Battleship press conference. The journalist, from ITN, asked Rihanna if Ashton more
Mirror.co.uk ( 3/28/2012 8:51:25 AM -08:00 )

Rihanna and Ashton Kutcher getting serious; Demi Moore is 'gutted'
Rihanna and Ashton Kutcher getting serious; Demi Moore is Pop star Rihanna and actor Ashton Kutcher are reportedly bringing their eight-week relationship to the next level. It was revealed Wednesday that the We Found Love singer introduced Kutcher to her brother, Rorry — which is nothing to sneeze at, more
National Post ( 3/28/2012 8:12:53 AM -08:00 )

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