Wednesday, October 5, 2011

Jani Lane Died From Alcohol Poisoning [NewsPlurk Entertainment]

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Jani Lane Died From Alcohol Poisoning

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:59 PM PDT

By AP, LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles County coroner's office has determined that Jani Lane, the former lead vocalist and songwriter for the 1980s glam metal band Warrant, died of alcohol poisoning. Lane, 47, was found dead in August in a motel in more
Washington Post ( 10/5/2011 5:33:00 PM -08:00 )

Warrant rocker Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning, tests show
TROUBLED glam rocker Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning, according to a coroner's report cited by the Los Angeles Times today. The 47-year-old former Warrant frontman, who had fought a lengthy battle with substance abuse, was found dead in a more
Herald Sun ( 10/5/2011 3:19:21 PM -08:00 )

Warrant frontman Jani Lane died of alcohol poisoning
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jani Lane, the once energetic blond lead singer and songwriter for heavy metal band Warrant, died from alcohol poisoning, the Los Angeles County coroner said Wednesday. Lane was found dead in a Los Angeles motel room on August more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 1:56:08 PM -08:00 )

Rocker Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning
Former Warrant singer Jani Lane died as a result of alcohol poisoning, according to a coroner's toxicology report. The rocker's body was discovered at a Comfort Inn hotel in Los Angeles on August 11. An initial autopsy examination proved inconclusive more
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) ( 10/5/2011 1:39:01 PM -08:00 )

Lane died of alcohol poisoning
By WENN.COM Former Warrant singer Jani Lane died as a result of alcohol poisoning, according to a coroner's toxicology report. The rocker's body was discovered at the Comfort Inn hotel in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles on 11 August. more
CANOE ( 10/5/2011 1:29:02 PM -08:00 )

Warrant lead singer died of alcohol poisoning in Valley motel
Jani Lane, former lead singer of the 1980s glam-band Warrant, died at a Woodland Hills motel of alcohol poisoning, coroner's officials said Wednesday. Lane died Aug. 11 at the Comfort Inn of "acute ethanol intoxication" -- or drinking alcohol to a more
Los Angeles Times ( 10/5/2011 1:16:19 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane Died From Alcohol Poisoning
Jani Lane Died From Alcohol PoisoningThe results are back from the inquisition into singer Jani Lane's death, and they're pointing to alcohol poisoning as the cause of death. The news shouldn't come as a shock to anyone who's followed the case. A half full bottle of vodka and prescription more
Cinema Blend ( 10/5/2011 8:46:28 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane's Cause of Death Determined Alcohol Poisoning
The Los Angeles County coroner's department has issued the cause of death in the case of Jani Lane, and the result of the tests and autopsy indicates that the blond former lead singer and songwriter for the heavy metal band Warrant died from alcohol more
HULIQ ( 10/5/2011 8:05:58 PM -08:00 )

Coroner Concludes Jani Lane Died of Alcohol Poisoning
Coroner Concludes Jani Lane Died of Alcohol PoisoningThe Los Angeles County coroner releases the former Warrant lead singer's official cause of death nearly two months after he was found dead at a hotel in Los Angeles. Rocker Jani Lane apparently died as a result of alcohol poisoning. more
AceShowbiz ( 10/5/2011 7:28:53 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane, ex-singer of Warrant, died of alcohol poisoning
Jani Lane, ex-singer of Warrant, died of alcohol poisoningJani Lane, former singer of the glam rock and "hair metal" band Warrant, died of alcohol poisoning in August, according to a statement by the Los Angeles County nn=ner's office carried by the Associated Press. Paramedics found his body on Thursday, more
OnTheRedCarpet.com ( 10/5/2011 6:09:09 PM -08:00 )

Warrant Front Man CAUSE OF DEATH: How Jani Lane Died
It has just been determined that the lead singer of the metal band "Warrant," died from alcohol poisoning. Lane and his band were responsible for the hits "Heaven," "Sometimes She Cries," "Down Boys," and "Cherry Pie. more
ringsidereport.com ( 10/5/2011 4:55:21 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane Cause of Death --
Jani Lane Cause of Death --Officials have determined Warrant singer Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning ... law enforcement sources tell TMZ. We're told the LA Coroner's Office has finished its investigation -- and concluded Lane had suffered from "acute ethanol poisoning" more
TMZ.com ( 10/5/2011 4:26:54 PM -08:00 )

Warrant's Jani Lane Died from Alcohol Poisoning
WarrantWarrant's singer Jani Lane died two months ago alone in his Los Angeles motel room. The cause of his death has since been speculated about. Now, new information from law enforcement sources state the cause of Lane's death was alcohol poisoning. more
Gather Celebs News Channel ( 10/5/2011 4:20:09 PM -08:00 )

Coroner: Jani Lane Died of Alcohol Poisoning
The "Cherry Pie" singer was found dead at a Woodland Hills hotel on Aug. 11. He was 47. Neilson Barnard/WireImage Jani Lane, former frontman for the 1980s hair metal band Warrant, died from alcohol poisoning, the Los Angeles County coroner's office more
Patch.com ( 10/5/2011 3:27:21 PM -08:00 )

Alcohol Poisoning Killed Onetime Warrant Singer Lane
The Los Angeles County coroner's office has completed its investigation and concluded Lane had suffered from "acute ethanol poisoning" when he died at a Comfort Inn motel room in Woodland Hills, California, on August 11. TMZ.com previously reported more
Gun Shy Assassin ( 10/5/2011 2:09:43 PM -08:00 )

Warrant Frontman Jani Lane Died of Alcohol Poisoning, Coroner Confirms
Warrant Frontman Jani Lane Died of Alcohol Poisoning, Coroner ConfirmsThe Los Angeles County Coroner's office has confirmed that alcohol poisoning caused the death of Jani Lane, lead singer for the hair band Warrant. Lane, 47, was found dead in August inside a room at the Comfort Inn in Woodland Hills. more
LAist ( 10/5/2011 1:52:45 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane official cause of death: alcohol poisoning
Jani Lane official cause of death: alcohol poisoningOfficials have determined Warrant rocker Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning, however recent reports raise suspicion as to who Lane was with when he died. Warrant singer Jani Lane died from alcohol poisoning, the LA Coroner's Office said. more
SheKnows.com ( 10/5/2011 1:48:35 PM -08:00 )

Jani Lane died of alcohol poisoning
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- The cause of rocker Jani Lane's death was acute ethanol poisoning, law-enforcement sources in Los Angeles told TMZ. The one-time Warrant front man, who battled drug and alcohol addiction for years, died Aug. more
UPI.com ( 10/5/2011 11:23:29 AM -08:00 )

Coroner: Warrant singer died of alcohol poisoning
By AP on October 5th, 2011 LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles County coroner's office has determined that Jani Lane, the former lead vocalist and songwriter for the 1980s glam metal band Warrant, died of alcohol poisoning. Lane, 47, was found dead in more
Long Island Press ( 10/5/2011 7:34:57 PM -08:00 )

Coroner: Warrant singer died of alcohol poisoning
AP | Posted: Wednesday, October 5, 2011 4:33 pm | Loading… The Los Angeles County coroner's office has determined that Jani Lane, the former lead vocalist and songwriter for the 1980s glam metal band Warrant, died of alcohol poisoning. more
Longview Daily News ( 10/5/2011 5:16:50 PM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari on 'DWTS' Elimination: I Should Have Gone With a Sob Story

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

Celebrities Newsday > Entertainment > Celebrities Kristin Cavallari: 'DWTS' was a workout Published: October 5, 2011 8:57 PM We were shocked when " href="/topics/The_Hills">The Hills" beauty Kristin Cavallari was voted off "Dancing with the Stars" this more
Newsday (subscription) ( 10/5/2011 6:06:58 PM -08:00 )

"DWTS" eliminations aren't always fair
TV personality Kristin Cavallari, right, and her partner Mark Ballas perform on "Dancing with the Stars," on Oct. 3, 2011. (CBS) Kristin Cavallari's departure from "Dancing with the Stars" is not the first time audience votes have shocked judges, more
CBS News ( 10/5/2011 6:00:43 PM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari: 'Dancing With the Stars' boot kicks up fan ire
Kristin Cavallari got the boot on "Dancing With the Stars" Tuesday night, but fans of the dance competition think that Chaz Bono was the one who deserved to go home. On Monday, Cavallari nabbed a 24/30 score for her "Crazy In Love" samba with pro Mark more
Los Angeles Times (blog) ( 10/5/2011 3:06:27 PM -08:00 )

'Dancing With the Stars' bids farewell to Kristin Cavallari
GALLERY: Click the image above to view more photos from 'Dancing with the Stars' season 13. Tuesday's elimination night follows the traditionally most depressing night of the season, when contestants tell tragic stories about their lives. more
Washington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 2:37:40 PM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler definitely together
Kristin Cavallari and Jay Cutler definitely togetherKristin Cavallari has been coy about her former fiance, Chicago Bears quarterback Jay Cutler, being in the audience Monday night for her Dancing With the Stars "Most Memorable Year" performance. When asked about it afterward more
USA Today (blog) ( 10/5/2011 2:26:29 PM -08:00 )

'Dancing with the Stars' sends home Kristin Cavallari for week 3
By Nick, Monsters of Television / October 5, 2011 In this Oct. 3 photo released by ABC, TV personality Kristin Cavallari, right, and her partner Mark Ballas perform on the celebrity dance competition series "Dancing with the Stars," in Los Angeles. more
Christian Science Monitor ( 10/5/2011 11:14:12 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari: Kicked off 'Dancing With the Stars'
Kristin Cavallari: Kicked off Well, that was unexpected: Kristin Cavallari was reeling after being shipped off of Dancing With the Stars. "I'ma little surprised, to be honest," the former Hills star said upon learning her fate. The talent was there: She and partner Mark Ballas more
MiamiHerald.com ( 10/5/2011 11:01:10 AM -08:00 )

Surprise elimination on 'Dancing with the Stars'
This content requires the Adobe Flash Player and a browser with JavaScript enabled. Get Flash Well, you can throw out the leader board on Dancing with the Stars. The judges may as well sit on their pallets. (Why do I think Bruno would enjoy that? more
Philadelphia Inquirer (blog) ( 10/5/2011 9:24:46 AM -08:00 )

Mark Ballas' 'DWTS' blog: Over so soon?
Mark BallasFor some reason, I woke up yesterday morning with a bad feeling in my stomach, something just didn't feel right. I sit here writing this still in shock that Kristin and I will not be dancing another week. more
USA Today ( 10/5/2011 8:13:04 AM -08:00 )

"DWTS": Kristin Cavallari heads for the hills
TV personality Kristin Cavallari, right, and her partner Mark Ballas perform on "Dancing with the Stars," on Oct. 3, 2011. "Dancing with the Stars" is largely a popularity contest, occasionally tempered with a certain guilt on the part of the voters more
CBS News ( 10/5/2011 8:08:28 AM -08:00 )

'Dancing With the Stars': Kristin Cavallari 'Upset' Over Exit
Reality star Kristin Cavallari is asking that very question after being booted from the show Tuesday night in a shocking elimination that left the audience booing. "Who knows what really happened," Cavallari said today on "Good Morning America," more
ABC News (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:57:59 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari the latest to exit the ballroom on 'Dancing with the Stars'
Alas, not even the Bears' Jay Cutler could save the game for former fiancee Kristin Cavallari on tonight's "Dancing with the Stars" results show. The former "Hills" star was more
Chicago Sun-Times (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:45:50 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari Shocked and Sad to Leave Dancing
It was one quick step she wasn't expecting – right off the stage and out the door. Kristin Cavallari told reporters on Tuesday, after her shocking elimination from Dancing with the Stars, that she didn't see it coming. more
People Magazine ( 10/5/2011 7:01:33 AM -08:00 )

'DWTS' Week 3: It's Not Who You Think It Is
SPOILER ALERT – THE COUPLE VOTED OFF "DANCING WITH THE STARS" ON MON. 10/4 IS REVEALED BELOW: Our "Dancing with the Stars" expert AJ is a fan just like you... her reviews and predictions are her own and just for fun. She'd love to hear your opinions more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 6:59:50 AM -08:00 )

Surprise elimination stuns ballroom on 'DWTS'
It doesn't take a lot to upset the audience 0f "Dancing With the Stars." As soon as a judge starts criticizing a celebrity's performance, the "boo birds" rain down the auditorium. So when reality TV star Kristin Cavallari was eliminated from the show more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 6:41:20 AM -08:00 )

'Dancing with the Stars' Results, Week Three: Kristin Cavallari Gets a Reality
Welcome to TIME's Dancing with the Stars recap, where we've barely dried our eyes from Monday night's weepathon. It's week three and the night's lowest-scoring couples were Queer Eye guy Carson Kressley and Anna Trebunskaya, soccer star Hope Solo and more
TIME ( 10/5/2011 6:15:57 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari: DWTS Is "Clearly Not a Dance Competition"
Kristin Cavallari: DWTS Is "Clearly Not a Dance Competition"Kristin Cavallari was as shocked and bummed as everyone else to be shown the door on Tuesday night's elimination episode of Dancing with the Stars. The reality star, 24, scored high marks and praise from the judges in the first three weeks of the ABC more
Us Magazine ( 10/5/2011 6:09:19 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari ignores Dancing With The Stars defeat... by throwing shapes
Kristin Cavallari ignores Dancing With The Stars defeat... by throwing shapesBut Kristin Cavallari got straight back to business after her Dancing With The Stars defeat. The reality star threw some shapes at the Just Dance 3 launch party in West Hollywood, California, despite her doomed talent show antics. more
Daily Mail ( 10/5/2011 6:00:08 AM -08:00 )

Kristin Cavallari voted off 'Dancing With the Stars'; Adele cancels US tour
Kristin Cavallari was voted off of "Dancing With the Stars, " leaving some in shock over Chaz Bono's staying power. Read more about the elimination over at the TV Column. Adele: Silenced for the moment. (Joel Ryan - AP) Adele has more
Washington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 5:14:09 AM -08:00 )

Dancing With the Stars: J.R. Martinez Safe as Kristin Cavallari's Story Comes
Dancing With the Stars: J.R. Martinez Safe as Kristin CavallariOct. 4, 2011: Reality star Kristin Cavallari and Mark Ballas are eliminated from Dancing With the Stars on Tuesday night. Martínez, a former vet, danced to Tim McGraw's "If You're Reading This" and dedicated his dance to the US more
Fox News ( 10/5/2011 4:16:45 AM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes' list

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

By Herald Wire Services Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes' list of the highest earning women in entertainment. The Queen of All Media made an estimated $290 million between May 2010 and May 2011, which is $200 million more than Lady Gaga made in second place. more
Boston Herald ( 10/5/2011 8:42:19 PM -08:00 )

Forbes: Oprah highest-earning woman in entertainment
LOS ANGELES (Xinhua) -- Although she no longer hosts a top- rating television talk show, Oprah Winfrey still keeps her money- making title as the highest-earning woman in entertainment, according to latest Forbes magazine. The former talk show host has more
Philippine Star ( 10/5/2011 7:26:13 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey still top-earning woman in Hollywood, but look who's catching up
Lady Gaga may have passed Oprah Winfrey on Forbes' annual list of The 100 Most Powerful Women this year (Gaga fell from No. 7 to No. 11, while Winfrey slid from No. 3 to No. 14), but Winfrey still sits atop the magazine's list of more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 1:46:34 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey tops Forbes rich list
Oprah Winfrey remains Hollywood's biggest female earner. Photo / AP She may have finished up on her top-rating TV show, but Oprah Winfrey is still the best paid female in the entertainment industry. Forbes magazine has released its list of Hollywood's more
New Zealand Herald ( 10/5/2011 10:37:32 AM -08:00 )

Oprah top paid woman entertainer, Gaga catches up
Oprah top paid woman entertainer, Gaga catches upOprah Winfrey, Chairman, CEO, and Chief Creative Officer of OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network, speaks during the OWN session at the 2011 Summer Television Critics Association Cable Press Tour in Beverly Hills, California July 29, 2011. more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 10:30:36 AM -08:00 )

Oprah tops Forbes list of the highest-earning women in entertainment
Never mind the Ugg Boots and the sweater capes and the free trips to Australia, if we were Oprah, one of our favourite things would be topping Forbes' annual Highest-Earning Women in Entertainment list year more
The Province ( 10/5/2011 9:44:13 AM -08:00 )

Top earning women in Hollywood revealed
Oprah Winfrey has been named the highest earning woman in Hollywood for the second year in a row. The media mogul - who quit her successful chat show earlier this year after 25 years to focus on running her own network - made $290 million between May more
TVNZ ( 10/5/2011 9:07:03 AM -08:00 )

Oprah still highest earning woman
Oprah Winfrey continues to be the highest earning woman in Hollywood despite her talk show coming to an end, Forbes magazine says. Forbes magazine released its list of Hollywood's Highest Earning Women and the media titan remains on top. more
Sky News Australia ( 10/5/2011 5:02:13 AM -08:00 )

Oprah still highest earning woman
Oprah still highest earning womanHer talk show may have ended, but Oprah Winfrey earned $US290 million between May 2010 and May 2011. Oprah Winfrey is still the best paid female in the entertainment industry. Forbes magazine released its list of Hollywood's Highest Earning Women and more
The Age ( 10/5/2011 4:59:48 AM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey is the Highest-Earning Woman in Entertainment
Oprah Winfrey is the highest-earning woman in entertainment, according to Forbes magazine. The former talk show host earned $290 million from May 2010 to May 2011, besting the second place earner, Lady Gaga, by $200 million. more
Wall Street Journal (blog) ( 10/5/2011 3:18:55 AM -08:00 )

Entertainment's Highest-Earning Women
I live in Los Angeles and I'm lucky enough to write about the thing I love most: movies. I'm a graduate of Vassar College and Northwestern University and I've been working at Forbes since 2001. For a good chunk of the year I obsess over celebrity more
Forbes ( 10/4/2011 8:46:08 AM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey top earning woman, but Lady Gaga is catching up
Even with the ending of her talk show, Oprah Winfrey still sits as the top earning woman of 2011. Winfrey brought home an estimated $290 million from May 2010 to May 2011. The host takes the Forbes' title just months after losing the top spot on the more
TheCelebrityCafe.com ( 10/5/2011 5:23:28 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Tops Highest-Earning Women List
Oprah Tops Highest-Earning Women ListOprah Winfrey has topped Forbes magazine's annual Hollywood's Highest-Earning Women list, just two months after Lady Gaga replaced the TV icon as the queen of the publication's 100 Most Powerful Women countdown. With an estimated $290 million (£181 more
Contactmusic.com ( 10/5/2011 4:45:06 PM -08:00 )

Oprah, Lady Gaga & Beyonce Among Forbes' List Of 'Entertainment's Highest
Oprah, Lady Gaga & Beyonce Among ForbesForbes dropped yet another richest list this week, this time for women ... and it's Oprah remaining atop the mag's annual "Entertainment's Highest-Earning Women" list. The former queen of daytime talk tops the more
BallerStatus.com ( 10/5/2011 2:21:46 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey Tops Hollywood's Highest-Earning Women List
Oprah Winfrey Tops HollywoodIt should come as no surprise that Oprah Winfrey has been named the highest earning woman in Hollywood for the second year in a row. The media mogul – who quit her successful chat show earlier this year after 25 years to focus on running her own more
Parade Magazine ( 10/5/2011 1:17:17 PM -08:00 )

Women Entertainers: Top 10 highest earners - Winfrey, Gaga, Frankel, Swift
Women entertainers: Top 10 highest earners - Winfrey, Gaga, Frankel, Swift -- Forbes Magazine talked with people associated with female entertainers -- agents, managers, lawyers and others -- and released on Tuesday its list of what it says are more
Examiner.com ( 10/5/2011 1:05:09 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Winfrey still the richest woman
Oprah Winfrey still the richest womanForbes magazine released its list of Hollywood's Highest Earning Women and the media titan remains on top. According to the publication, Oprah earned US$290 million between May 2010 and May 2011. She ended her 25-year running talk show that same month more
3News NZ ( 10/5/2011 12:48:24 PM -08:00 )

Taylor Swift Among Highest-Earning Women in Entertainment
Forbes has released its list of the Top 10 highest-earning women in the entertainment industry, with country superstar Taylor Swift caught in a four-way tie for fourth place, earning a cool $45 million between May 2010 and May 2011. more
The Boot ( 10/5/2011 12:31:09 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Beats Gaga, Bethenny Frankel on New Forbes List
*While Oprah Winfrey remained the world's top money maker in entertainment, Lady Gaga and reality star/businesswoman Bethenny Frankel are hot on her heels, according to Forbes.com. Winfrey held on to the top spot with $290 million in earnings from May more
Eurweb.com ( 10/5/2011 12:13:12 PM -08:00 )

Oprah Tops the Forbes List… Again!
Oprah Tops the Forbes List… Again!Think Oprah has fallen financially due to her lack of appearance on TV? Not according to Forbes. The magazine, popular for its lists on the richest people on earth, just came out with a new list: The Forbes Top Ten Highest-Earning Women in more
SoJones ( 10/5/2011 9:10:29 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' postmortem: What's in Connie Britton's oven?

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

Well, that left quite a first impression, didn't it? Let's just say the rest of the season will have to do plenty of work to keep up with the amount of insanity crammed into this first hour of FX's "American Horror Story. more
Wall Street Journal (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:03:11 PM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' co-creator Ryan Murphy talks premiere, his favorite
By now many of you watched the first episode of FX's new shock-a-palooza and have many questions. (Be sure to check out my colleague Jeff Jensen's recap.) Who is Rubber Man? What the hell is in that basement? How fabulous is Jessica Lange? more
Entertainment Weekly (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:01:12 PM -08:00 )

Dylan McDermott, Ryan Murphy Talk 'American Horror Story'
From the man who brought you "Glee" and "Nip/Tuck" comes a new show – and it's like nothing we've seen on television so far. Slated for 10 pm ET tonight on F/X, "American Horror Story" is the sordid tale of the all-American family, more
Wall Street Journal (blog) ( 10/5/2011 1:01:54 PM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story:' Well?
TV Newsday > Entertainment > TV TV Zone RSS News, scoops, reviews and more from TV land. « Previous post'Dancing with the Stars:' What the heck?! View all posts 'American Horror Story:' Well? 8 m ago By Verne Gay A big FX launch tonight at 10 more
Newsday (subscription) ( 10/5/2011 12:42:15 PM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' Review: Heaps of Horror -- But Terrifying? Not So Much
Stephen King once explained the difference between terror and horror this way: Terror is the suspenseful buildup to the moment when you see the monster. Horror is seeing the monster. By that definition, "American Horror Story" more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 12:33:43 PM -08:00 )

'Glee' creators tell a 'Horror Story'
Before "Glee," executive producers Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk were best known for the FX series "Nip/Tuck," and anyone familiar with that knows it wasn't exactly family viewing, either. Murphy and Falchuk make their return to the network on Wednesday more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 12:07:46 PM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' starts tonight. Will you be watching the season's
When I first watched the pilot for American Horror Story one week ago, I found myself possessed by an unsettling demon: Indecision. Did I love it? Did I hate it? The birth of bloody brilliance… or the crowning of something rank? more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 11:45:29 AM -08:00 )

Review: Arty American Horror Story Spikes Fright Formula With Kinky Sex
Review: Arty American Horror Story Spikes Fright Formula With Kinky SexBloody new soap opera American Horror Story respects its genre roots, hitting viewers with a full complement of creaky doors, squeaking stairs and whistling wind. Luckily, the FX Network show, which premieres Wednesday, freshens up the more
Wired News (blog) ( 10/5/2011 10:48:44 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story'
Sign-up for e-mail newsletters and alerts and get the news you need delivered directly to your inbox. Hear music by DC-based acts in local stores and shops today. A Boston-born wine tasting event arrives at DAR this month with wines, DJs and photo more
Washington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 9:04:42 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story': Love It Or Hate It, It's A Horror Show For Sure
Connie Britton as Vivien Harmon, Dylan McDermott as Ben Harmon, Taissa Farmiga as Violet Harmon in American Horror Story. Connie Britton as Vivien Harmon, Dylan McDermott as Ben Harmon, Taissa Farmiga as Violet Harmon in American Horror more
NPR (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:22:22 AM -08:00 )

Review: 'American Horror Story' haunted by cliches, inconsistency
"American Horror Story" (9 pm Oct. 5, FX; 2 stars) reminds me of a car wreck: It's disturbing and macabre to stare as you drive past, but you just can't help yourself. The new FX drama is moody, weird and shocking, but creators more
Chicago Tribune (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:12:09 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story': It's coming tonight, it's unavoidable, it's...
No new fall TV has left me with more conflicted feelings and thoughts than American Horror Story, the new haunted-house saga from Glee's Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk. Which means, among other things, that it must be doing something right: more
Entertainment Weekly (blog) ( 10/5/2011 6:14:18 AM -08:00 )

Ellen Gray: 'Horror' is spattered with cliches
IN A COUNTRY full of people stuck in houses they can't afford and can't sell, you don't have to look far to find a horror story. The American Dream-turned-nightmare isn't nearly scary enough for "Glee" producers Ryan Murphy and Brad more
Philadelphia Inquirer ( 10/5/2011 5:43:55 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' is frighteningly familiar
From left: Dylan McDermott, Taissa Farmiga, and Connie Britton move from Boston to a 1920s-era house in Los Angeles in which a murder-suicide took place. (Robert Zuckerman) By Matthew Gilbert Don't go down to the basement! FX's "American Horror Story'' more
Boston Globe ( 10/5/2011 4:56:00 AM -08:00 )

TV Tonight: American Horror Story
Friends, I am not here today to argue that American Horror Story is, if I may use a critical-theory term, "good." At least if one judges it by such factors as coherence, consistency or plausibility of characters' motivations. The new series (FX, more
TIME (blog) ( 10/5/2011 3:42:25 AM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story' a tidy scare package
From l., Connie Britton, Dylan McDermott and Taissa Farmiga are moving into a house of 'Horror.' Stretching a horror story into a TV series is a long shot, even for a show as well-crafted and well-performed as FX's new "American Horror Story. more
New York Daily News ( 10/5/2011 12:57:24 AM -08:00 )

'Glee' creator brings the 'Horror' in dark new drama
In 1978, twin brothers approach a rundown Victorian mansion in Los Angeles, baseball bats in hand, a little destruction in mind. Adelaide (Kaitlyn Reed), a little girl with Down syndrome, warns them, "Excuse me. more
Boston Herald ( 10/4/2011 8:42:49 PM -08:00 )

'American Horror Story': Gothic revival in a troubled neighborhood
Robert Zuckerman - Dylan McDermott, Taissa Farmiga and Connie Britton star in FX's new thriller "American Horror Story." By Hank Stuever, If your nerves are up for it, Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuk's "American Horror Story" is without doubt the most more
Washington Post ( 10/4/2011 7:19:24 PM -08:00 )

Wednesday TV Picks: 'American Horror Story' on FX
Horror Story' The much anticipated new show from executive producers Ryan Murphy and Brad Falchuck ("Glee") has gotten all sorts of advance... No comments have been posted to this article. The much anticipated new show from executive producers Ryan more
The Seattle Times ( 10/4/2011 6:42:33 PM -08:00 )

TV review: 'American Horror Story' on FX
TV review: A family attempts to flee their horrors by moving from Boston to LA But the horrors have just begun. Dylan McDermott, left, Taissa Farmiga and Connie Britton star in "American Horror Story." (Robert Zuckerman / FX / October 5, 2011) By Mary McNamara, more
Los Angeles Times ( 10/4/2011 5:16:19 PM -08:00 )

George Clooney for President? No Chance.

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

AP / October 6, 2011 NEW YORK—George Clooney may have an interest in politics, both on-screen and off, but public office is one role he'd never take on. "It would never be something I'm interested in. I'm not good at the kind of more
Boston Globe ( 10/5/2011 8:42:06 PM -08:00 )

George Clooney for President? No Chance.
AP George Clooney may have an interest in politics, both on-screen and off, but public office is one role he'd never take on. At the premiere of his latest political thriller, "The Ides of March," Wednesday in New York, Clooney admitted more
eTaiwan News ( 10/5/2011 8:41:09 PM -08:00 )

George Clooney for President? No Chance.
George Clooney for President? No Chance.NEW YORK (AP) — George Clooney may have an interest in politics, both on-screen and off, but public office is one role he'd never take on. "It would never be something I'm interested in. I'm not good at the kind of compromises that you have to make to more
The Associated Press ( 10/5/2011 8:10:00 PM -08:00 )

Clooney set for a visit Down Under
Celebrity spotters are set to be out in force, with Hollywood superstar George Clooney announcing a visit to Australia. The movie star will visit Sydney in December to attend the Global Leadership Forum. The one-day seminar will give businesses and more
Sky News Australia ( 10/5/2011 7:42:19 PM -08:00 )

Clooney's Candidate Snared in Sex Scandal; Butch Cassidy: Film
Oct. 6 (Bloomberg) -- Shakespeare notwithstanding, nobody gets assassinated in "The Ides of March," George Clooney's smart thriller about a presidential candidate threatened by a sex scandal. There is plenty of gloom and doom, however. more
BusinessWeek ( 10/5/2011 6:34:26 PM -08:00 )

Clooney's Candidate Snared in Sex Scandal; Butch Cassidy: Film
Philip Seymour Hoffman and George Clooney in "Ides of March." Clooney plays Mike Morris, a liberal governor running for the Democratic presidential nomination. Philip Seymour Hoffman and George Clooney in more
Bloomberg ( 10/5/2011 6:22:19 PM -08:00 )

Ryan Gosling's a rising movie star
Ryan GoslingGeorge Clooney runs for president in "The Ides of March," but Ryan Gosling has the larger role. He's had plenty of roles, but Ryan Gosling hasn't made the same movie twice. Recently, he starred in the dark indie "Blue Valentine," the zippy romantic more
msnbc.com ( 10/5/2011 5:02:39 PM -08:00 )

Secret of my success: George Clooney heading to host business seminar
Secret of my success: George Clooney heading to host business seminarThe multi-tasking actor, director and charity campaigner also has a new film coming out next month, The Ides of March, with Ryan Gosling. Picture: Getty Source: The Daily Telegraph IT'S an exciting day for the women of Sydney! more
NEWS.com.au ( 10/5/2011 3:35:56 PM -08:00 )

Review: 'The Ides of March'
AP When powerful men amass their armies and go to battle in a tight political race, even the most idealistic and fervent political junkies may find their faith tested, if not obliterated. It is an ugly, cynical business, more
Atlanta Journal Constitution ( 10/5/2011 1:43:42 PM -08:00 )

The Ides of March
Are you sitting down? George Clooney has some shocking news: Politics is a dirty business. Candidates make promises they don't intend to keep, elected officials are motivated by greed and lust, and - hold onto your hats - campaign managers more
Boston Globe ( 10/5/2011 1:00:41 PM -08:00 )

Max Minghella Talks 'The Ides Of March,' George Clooney And Political Idealism
Max Minghella is young, smart, articulate, politically active, has an impressive resume and is doggedly determined to get what he wants. Which made him the perfect choice to play a young campaign aide opposite Ryan Gosling in the political drama of the more
Huffington Post ( 10/5/2011 12:23:01 PM -08:00 )

Video Exclusive: George Clooney on His 'Astonishing Evening' with Silvio
George Clooney, star of the upcoming film The Ides of March, sat down with our managing editor, Rick Stengel, on Wednesday for TIME's 10 Questions. Though he chatted about moviemaking and serious issues like politics and journalism, he also touched on more
TIME ( 10/5/2011 11:58:40 AM -08:00 )

CULT OF PERSONALITY Ryan Gosling in The Ides of March
The Ides of March is the fourth feature directed by George Clooney (after Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Good Night, and Good Luck, and Leatherheads), and it's his best one yet. Actors who become directors tend to focus on performance at the expense more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 11:45:29 AM -08:00 )

George Clooney talks with TIME, reveals why he cast Ryan Gosling in 'Ides of
by Nuzhat Naoreen There are plenty of reasons to want to cast Ryan Gosling in a movie: He's good-looking, charming, capable of driving ticket sales and stopping street fights (not simultaneously, although we wouldn't be surprised), and, of course, more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 10:58:06 AM -08:00 )

'The Ides Of March': Ryan Gosling, Evan Rachel Wood Get Close (VIDEO)
"The Ides of March" is, on the surface and in most of its scenes, a political film. But at its core, it's a morality story, with a political campaign thrown off course by love and scandal. They call politics Hollywood for ugly people, but there's no more
Huffington Post ( 10/5/2011 10:11:53 AM -08:00 )

How we like Clooney: Single, smart and troubled
How we like Clooney: Single, smart and troubledWe believe Clooney as a presidential candidate in "Ides of March," because his persona just screams success. But we also know that something generally lurks behind the perfection, and settle in to a film knowing the actor will bring that out. more
msnbc.com ( 10/5/2011 10:01:09 AM -08:00 )

Q&A: Evan Rachel Wood on working on George Clooney's The Ides of March
Evan Rachel Wood may be third billed in The Ides of March after Ryan Gosling and writer-director George Clooney, but she's the at the centre of the story in the political thriller. By Iain Blair LOS ANGELES • Sex, interns, politics and backstabbing are more
National Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 8:34:55 AM -08:00 )

'Ides Of March' Exclusive Clip: Ryan Gosling And The Morning After
Leave it to Ryan Gosling to handle the "morning after" conversation with poise and a lot of class. In an exclusive clip from "The Ides of March," in theaters Friday (October 7), Gosling's character and political strategist, Stephen, talks to Evan more
MTV.com (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:26:24 AM -08:00 )

Ryan Gosling Swoons Over 'Ides Of March' Costar George Clooney's Handsomeness
Quick! Which "Ides of March" star is more handsome: Ryan Gosling or George Clooney? Tough one, huh? It's a total "Sophie's Choice." But for one of the stars in question, the verdict wasn't so difficult to reach. "No way. George Clooney's so handsome," more
MTV.com ( 10/5/2011 6:58:52 AM -08:00 )

A Minute With: Evan Rachel Wood on "Ides of March"
A Minute With: Evan Rachel Wood on "Ides of March"Cast member Evan Rachel Wood poses at the premiere of ''The Ides of March'' at the Samuel Goldwyn theatre in Beverly Hills, California September 27, 2011. By Iain Blair LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Sex, interns, politics and backstabbing are the highly more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 6:12:22 AM -08:00 )

Murray's iPhone offers snapshot of Jackson's final weeks

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

In a recording six weeks before he died, a slurred, barely intelligible Michael Jackson told his doctor that he dreamed of building the world's largest children's hospital, because "I didn't have a childhood. more
New York Times ( 10/5/2011 8:16:04 PM -08:00 )

Murray's iPhone offers snapshot of Jackson's final weeks
MurrayIn a 4-minute audio clip made on the physician's iPhone six weeks before the singer's death, the pop star discusses his hopes for his upcoming comeback shows and creating a hospital for children. A voice mail from Jackson's manager describes his more
Los Angeles Times ( 10/5/2011 8:06:16 PM -08:00 )

Vials of Propofol found in Michael Jackson's home: coroner
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 5 (Xinhua) -- Los Angeles County Coroner's Office coroner investigator Elissa Fleak testified on Wednesday that she found 12 vials of the anesthetic Propofol, determined as the drug which played a vital role in Michael Jackson's death more
Xinhua ( 10/5/2011 7:55:12 PM -08:00 )

Michael Jackson Phone Recording: 'I Had No Childhood'
After bringing a succession of Dr. Conrad Murray's girlfriends to the witness stand, on Wednesday (October 5), prosecutors in the involuntary manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's personal physician more
MTV.com ( 10/5/2011 6:25:16 PM -08:00 )

Slurring Jackson aimed to build hospital for kids
Dr. Conrad Murray sits in court during his trial in the death of pop star Michael Jackson in Los Angeles, Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011. Murray has pleaded not guilty and faces four years in prison and the loss of his more
San Jose Mercury News ( 10/5/2011 6:11:42 PM -08:00 )

Michael Jackson dreamed of creating children's hospital, tapes show
The private words of a feeble Michael Jackson to his doctor rang out in the Los Angeles courtroom where Dr. Conrad Murray is on trial in the singer's death. Barely comprehensible and slurring his words, Jackson intimated to Murray his dreams about a more
Los Angeles Times ( 10/5/2011 5:41:04 PM -08:00 )

Slurring Jackson aimed to build children's hospital
Disturbing sounds and images from Michael Jackson's life and death today played a key role in the manslaughter trial of his doctor, with jurors hearing a recording of the self-styled King of Pop speaking in a slurred voice before viewing a photo of his more
ABC Online ( 10/5/2011 5:31:13 PM -08:00 )

Jackson doctor ordered gallons of killer drug
LOS ANGELES (AFP) - Michael Jackson's doctor faced mounting scrutiny Wednesday after a pharmacist said he had ordered over 250 vials of a powerful sedative in the two months before the star's 2009 overdose death. Pharmacist Tim Lopez said on Tuesday more
The Nation, Pakistan ( 10/5/2011 5:30:33 PM -08:00 )

Michael Jackson trial: Second tape of singer's slurred speech is played
Michael Jackson trial: Second tape of singerSix weeks before Michael Jackson died, his doctor recorded the semi-comatose superstar mumbling what might have been his farewell address to the world. In a slow, slurred voice, clearly under the influence of sedatives, Jackson spoke about leaving a more
Telegraph.co.uk ( 10/5/2011 5:24:15 PM -08:00 )

Conrad Murray Trial Won't Yield a Casey Anthony Verdict
I hate to call it this early, but Conrad Murray is going down. It's not because it's nearly impossible to seat an unbiased jury that doesn't have intense adoration for Michael Jackson. It's not because of a potential mob mentality that someone has to more
Huffington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 5:22:50 PM -08:00 )

New Michael Jackson recordings played in court
From: AP An audio recording of Michael Jackson's slurred speech is played at Conrad Murray's involuntary manslaughter trial. The cardiologist present at the hospital where Michael Jackson died testifies that Dr. Conrad Murray withheld vital information more
Herald Sun ( 10/5/2011 5:00:18 PM -08:00 )

Los Angeles jury hears slurred Michael Jackson tape
A RECORDING of a slurring Michael Jackson was played today at the manslaughter trial of the singer's doctor Conrad Murray in Los Angeles. In the conversation between Jackson and Murray on May 10, 2009, recovered from the doctor's mobile phone by more
Herald Sun ( 10/5/2011 4:59:21 PM -08:00 )

'I am asleep,' Jackson says in slurring audio
>> are in los angeles , another dramatic day in the trial of michael jackson 's doctor. today, the jury and television viewers heard more from michael jackson himself from audio recordings before his death. nbc's jeff rossen is outside the courthouse more
msnbc.com ( 10/5/2011 4:57:11 PM -08:00 )

MJ's ex-lawyer: Murray's narcissism may take him down
He successfully defended Michael Jackson in his 2005 child molestation trial and now he's speaking out about Conrad Murray's case. "[Murray] looks unprofessional, he looks mediocre, he looks narcissistic and selfish," Tom Mesereau told Jane more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 4:50:33 PM -08:00 )

Commentary by HLN legal analyst BJ Bernstein
Today's Conrad Murray proceedings showed the modern state of evidence today and made clear that thanks to our adoption of technology, we all carry around stylish, de facto evidence machines capable of containing significant information to help recreate more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 4:19:41 PM -08:00 )

Jackson bemoaned lost childhood
Jackson bemoaned lost childhoodA recording of Michael Jackson bemoaning his unhappy childhood has been played to the trial of the doctor charged with his death. In the audio recorded six weeks before the star's death, an apparently drugged Jackson tells Conrad Murray about his plans more
BBC News ( 10/5/2011 4:14:17 PM -08:00 )

Jacko: I did not have a childhood
Jacko: I did not have a childhoodADDLED Michael Jackson was taped slurring in a bizarre phone call: "I didn't have a childhood. I hurt." The incoherent star, his mind fogged by drugs, told of his torment in a conversation with Conrad Murray — the doctor more
The Sun ( 10/5/2011 3:54:57 PM -08:00 )

Michael Jackson hoped to leave bigger legacy than The Beatles by building
A RECORDING made by a sedated Michael Jackson in which he mumbled about leaving a legacy "bigger than the Beatles" was heard by a jury yesterday. The singer was recorded in May 2009 – six weeks before his death more
Mirror.co.uk ( 10/5/2011 3:47:34 PM -08:00 )

TV's court of public opinion cool to Jackson doc's 'trial of the century'
Katherine Jackson arrives for the trial of her son Michael Jackson's doctor in Los Angeles in this file photo. Dr. Conrad Murray is accused of involuntary manslaughter in Jackson's death. more
Montreal Gazette ( 10/5/2011 3:32:33 PM -08:00 )

Trial hears recording of rambling and slurred Jackson
LOS ANGELES – The prosecutors in the manslaughter trial of the doctor charged over the death of pop idol Michael Jackson played a recording yesterday in which the singer was heard discussing his plans to build a hospital for children in a rambling, more
Irish Times ( 10/5/2011 3:31:31 PM -08:00 )

Bert Jansch, Influential Folk Guitarist, Is Dead at 67

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

Bert Jansch, a guitarist whose blend of classical, jazz, blues and traditional British folk music inspired a long list of folk and rock guitarists in the 1960s and '70s, including Donovan, Jimmy Page, Neil Young and Paul Simon, more
New York Times ( 10/5/2011 7:48:42 PM -08:00 )

Legendary folk guitarist Bert Jansch dies, aged 67
Legendary folk guitarist Bert Jansch dies, aged 67johnny MARR: Said Jansch was 'a leader of his generation'. BERT JANSCH: Despite being a virtuoso guitarist, his reputation extended beyond the world of folk. TRIBUTES were paid last night to the seminal Scottish guitarist Bert Jansch, an influence to a more
Herald Scotland ( 10/5/2011 6:05:41 PM -08:00 )

Guitarist Bert Jansch dies; helped define British folk music revival
Bert Jansch, a Scottish-born guitarist and singer whose bluesy, craggy-voiced and emotive style influenced entertainers as varied as Neil Young and the rock band Oasis and whose work in the quintet Pentangle helped define the British more
Washington Post ( 10/5/2011 5:48:27 PM -08:00 )

Folk guitar legend Bert Jansch of Pentangle dies at 67 after cancer battle
By AP, LONDON — He was quiet, modest, uncomfortable in the spotlight — not looking for No. 1 hits or commercial ditties. But when Bert Jansch picked up an acoustic guitar, people listened, often spellbound by his subtle innovation and mastery. more
Washington Post ( 10/5/2011 3:48:11 PM -08:00 )

Pentangle's Bert Jansch dies, aged 67
PentangleThis article was published on guardian.co.uk at 22.04 BST on Wednesday 5 October 2011 . It was last modified at 22.04 BST on Wednesday 5 October 2011 . It was first published at 12.28 BST on Wednesday 5 October 2011 . British Bob Dylan ... Bert Jansch. more
The Guardian ( 10/5/2011 2:23:24 PM -08:00 )

Brian Shuel/Redferns
One of the central figures of the British folk music scene of the 1960s and '70s has died. Bert Jansch influenced a range of musicians from Jimmy Page, who took a Jansch folk song and turned it into a Led Zeppelin rocker, to Paul Simon, more
NPR (blog) ( 10/5/2011 1:51:44 PM -08:00 )

BERT JANSCH, EX LEADER OF THE PENTANGLES, DIES
(AGI) London - An extraordinary guitar, which influenced the major stars of rock. Bert Jansch, protagonist of the English folk scene of the sixties, died today at the age of 67. Jansch had been ill with cancer since 2009 and in recent weeks his heath more
Agenzia Giornalistica Italia ( 10/5/2011 11:45:29 AM -08:00 )

Scottish singer-guitarist Bert Jansch dies at 67
Influential Scottish guitarist, singer and songwriter Bert Jansch, who has been lauded as a Jimi Hendrix of the acoustic guitar, died of lung cancer Wednesday at a London hospital. He was 67. Jansch was a member of the folk group Pentangle, more
Los Angeles Times ( 10/5/2011 10:46:51 AM -08:00 )

British folk guitarist Bert Jansch dead at 67
British folk guitarist Bert Jansch dead at 67LONDON: British guitarist Bert Jansch, a leading figure on the folk scene who influenced a string of modern-day rock stars, died early Wednesday aged 67 after a battle with lung cancer, his spokesman said. Jansch died at a London hospice after being more
DAWN.com ( 10/5/2011 10:20:36 AM -08:00 )

Bert Jansch
Bert JanschBert Jansch, who died on October 5 aged 67, was one of Britain's greatest folk guitarists, but had an influence that spread far beyond the genre, reaching rock musicians as diverse as Jimmy Page, Johnny Marr and Neil Young. A maverick character who in more
Telegraph.co.uk ( 10/5/2011 10:15:25 AM -08:00 )

Bert Jansch, one of the most influential guitarists for four decades, dies of
Bert Jansch, one of the most influential guitarists for four decades, dies ofBert Jansch, one of the most influential, but under rewarded, guitarist of the past four decades, has died of lung cancer at age 67. Jansch achieved his widest exposure as guitarist for Pentangle, a group who, along with Fairport Convention and the more
New York Daily News ( 10/5/2011 10:07:23 AM -08:00 )

Scottish Folk Guitarist Bert Jansch Dead At 67
AP Bert Jansch, who helped invigorate the British folk movement of the 1960s, died today in Hampstead, London, following a bout with lung cancer. He was 67. Born in Glasgow, Jansch was one of the most influential guitarists of the 20 th more
Wall Street Journal (blog) ( 10/5/2011 10:01:33 AM -08:00 )

Guitarist Bert Jansch Dead at 67
Guitarist Bert Jansch Dead at 67Bert Jansch, the Scottish folk musician, Pentangle co-founder, and guitar hero to Neil Young, Jimmy Page and many others, died today after a long battle with cancer. He was 67. Jansch first came to prominence with a self-titled debut more
RollingStone.com ( 10/5/2011 8:45:34 AM -08:00 )

Folk legend Bert Jansch dies at 67
Folk legend Bert Jansch dies at 67News Newsday > News Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online ® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online ® subscriber? Click here Folk legend Bert Jansch dies at 67 Published: October 5, 2011 11:28 AM By The Associated Press more
Newsday (subscription) ( 10/5/2011 8:03:57 AM -08:00 )

Folk legend Bert Jansch dies at 67
FILE- Scottish folk guitarist Bert Jansch, in this file photo dated June 11, 2009, who is acknowledged to have influenced and inspired a generation of rock guitarists, has died at the age of 67, it is announced Wednesday Oct. 5, 2011. more
CBS News ( 10/5/2011 7:43:43 AM -08:00 )

British folk hero Bert Jansch dies at 67
Bert Jansch, a pioneering figure in the '60s British folk revival who was sometimes known as "The British Bob Dylan," died this morning at a north London hospital after a long battle with lung cancer. He was 67. more
Entertainment Weekly (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:32:50 AM -08:00 )

RIP folk great Bert Jansch
By Click Track The AP reports: "Legendary folk guitarist Bert Jansch died in London Wednesday after a long battle with lung cancer, his spokesman said. He was 67. Jansch was a founding member of the influential group Pentangle, which won wide acclaim more
Washington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 6:34:03 AM -08:00 )

Bert Jansch, guitar wizard, dies aged 67
Bert Jansch, guitar wizard, dies aged 67Bert Jansch, the folk musician who helped found Pentangle and who inspired a generation of musicians, has died of cancer. By Martin Chilton, Digital Culture Editor Bert Jansch, one of the most influential British musicians of modern times, more
Telegraph.co.uk ( 10/5/2011 5:50:04 AM -08:00 )

Folk singer Bert Jansch dies
LONDON - Bert Jansch, Scottish folk musician and founding member of the band Pentangle, died in London on Wednesday, British media reported. He was 67. He had been suffering from cancer and was recently forced to cancel a concert in Edinburgh due to more
Toronto Sun ( 10/5/2011 5:32:52 AM -08:00 )

Folk guitarist Bert Jansch dies
Bert Jansch, an influence and inspiration for a generation of rock guitarists, has died at the age of 67. The Scottish folk musician was a founding member of the group Pentangle with whom he gave his last public performance in August when they reformed more
The Press Association ( 10/5/2011 5:00:00 AM -08:00 )

'Simpsons' producers agree to pay cuts

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:58 PM PDT

Fox wants "The Simpsons" for just one more season -- and only if it can pay 25 to 30 percent less for it, an executive close to the show told TheWrap. The disclosure comes as producers have agreed to pay cuts and the show's six more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 8:28:38 PM -08:00 )

'Simpsons' producers agree to pay cuts
Several top-level producers of The Simpsons have agreed to take pay cuts to keep the long-running animated show on the air, sources confirm. Some — though not all — of the producers of the Fox series have indicated they're willing to more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 7:39:19 PM -08:00 )

"Simpsons" actors say show made $1 billion in profits
"Simpsons" actors say show made $1 billion in profitsDan Castellaneta, the voice of Homer Simpson, signs a poster at the unveiling of the new ''The Simpsons'' US postage stamps in Los Angeles May 7, 2009. By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - The "Simpsons" voice actors have commissioned a study more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 6:13:03 PM -08:00 )

Lisa de Moraes
Television is an industry steeped in rituals. And among the most spectacular of them is the French Apache dance performed every several years by the Fox studio and the voice-over artists on "The Simpsons," in which they thrash out more
Washington Post ( 10/5/2011 5:06:08 PM -08:00 )

It's curtains for America's fave family?
PTI | Oct 6, 2011, 06.20AM IST LOS ANGELES: The future of the most popular American animated sitcom 'The Simpsons' is reportedly in doubt following salary disputes between the main voice actors and studio 20th Century Fox Television. more
Times of India ( 10/5/2011 4:58:33 PM -08:00 )

Timeline: The Simpsons labour disputes of yore
Is the voice cast of The Simpsons holding Springfield hostage? Or are Hank Azaria (Moe, and others), Yeardley Smith (Lisa) and Dan Castellaneta (Homer, and others), among the other cast members of the venerable animation institution merely standing up more
National Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 1:25:55 PM -08:00 )

Fox considers cancelling The Simpsons
Fox considers cancelling The SimpsonsI'm normally not a praying man, but if you're up there, please save the Simpsons, Superman. After 23 seasons, Fox is threatening to pull the plug on the longest airing animated show ever. Network execs at Fox are telling the voice actors on The more
RT ( 10/5/2011 12:32:52 PM -08:00 )

Could cash slash end The Simpsons?
Homer Simpsons once observed, "[If] You don't like your job, you don't strike. You go in every day and do it really half-assed. That's the American way." But what if your Mr. Burns-esuqe employer wants you to take more
Vancouver Sun ( 10/5/2011 12:31:25 PM -08:00 )

The End of The Simpsons? Fox Says High Costs May Lead to Cancellation
By Slate V Staff Doh! Homer, Marge, and the rest of America's favorite animated TV family are in jeopardy of cancellation after 23 seasons on the air. Fox executives say that unless the voice talent can take a 45 percent pay cut, the Simpsons will run more
Slate Magazine (blog) ( 10/5/2011 12:24:35 PM -08:00 )

Do Rising Costs Have 'The Simpsons' On The Ropes?
The Simpsons is confronted with pressures that may require the voice cast to accept large pay cuts or face the possibility that the show won't continue at all. The Simpsons is confronted with pressures that may require the voice more
NPR (blog) ( 10/5/2011 11:30:54 AM -08:00 )

Simpsons face austerity cuts
Simpsons face austerity cutsCharacters (from LR) Lisa, Bart, Homer, Marge and Maggie stand by a cake at the 20th anniversary party for the television series The Simpsons in Santa Monica, California on October 18, 2009. The future of the US cartoon series the Simpsons is in doubt more
Hindustan Times ( 10/5/2011 11:05:53 AM -08:00 )

Even after a 45 percent pay cut, "Simpsons" voice actors would still make millions
Characters from the animated series "The Simpsons," from left, Maggie, Marge, Lisa, Homer and Bart. The show's producer said Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2011, that the show can't continue under its current financial model. That follows a report that big pay cuts more
Salt Lake Tribune (blog) ( 10/5/2011 10:50:22 AM -08:00 )

It's All About the D'Oh: Is This the Way The Simpsons Should End?
The TV news-o-sphere has been buzzing for the last day or so about reports that Fox has threatened to stop producing new episodes of The Simpsons if its voice actors do not accept a substantial—as in, nearly by half—pay cut. Considering that the show more
TIME (blog) ( 10/5/2011 9:19:33 AM -08:00 )

Pay row puts 'The Simpsons' under threat
Pay row puts In this undated publicity photo released by Fox, characters from the animated series, "The Simpsons," from left, Maggie, Marge, Lisa, Homer and Bart, are shown. - AP Photo WASHINGTON: Fox Television said Tuesday it might cancel "The Simpsons" if a pay more
DAWN.com ( 10/5/2011 7:25:19 AM -08:00 )

Simpsons cancellation would mean a lot of 'Doh' for News Corp.
Rupert Murdoch, News Corp. chief executive and 'billionaire tyrant' according to his guest star appearance on The Simpsons, could very well be telling the voice actors behind the world's most recognizable cartoon family to 'get out of his skybox' more
National Post (registration) ( 10/5/2011 6:02:31 AM -08:00 )

Will a contract dispute end "The Simpsons" after 23 seasons?
(CBS) Could we be saying goodbye to "The Simpsons" this spring? The Daily Beast is reporting that 20th Century Fox and the voice talent are butting heads over a new contract. "Fox is taking the position that unless they can cut the production costs more
CBS News ( 10/5/2011 5:34:25 AM -08:00 )

'Simpsons' Actors "Have a Cow" Over Salary Cuts; Series Could End
One of television's most beloved comedies, "The Simpsons," may end over a salary dispute pitting the actors who voice the cartoon's characters against what those working-class characters would no doubt call "the man." 20th Century Fox Television, more
ABC News (blog) ( 10/5/2011 5:21:35 AM -08:00 )

'The Simpsons' in Danger in 23rd Year on Television Over Budget Issues
| AP In its 23rd year on TV, "The Simpsons" could be on the endangered species list. The show's producer said Tuesday the show can't continue under its current financial model, following a report that big pay cuts are being sought for the actors who more
Fox News ( 10/5/2011 5:01:55 AM -08:00 )

New Muppet speaks for hungry children

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:59 PM PDT

OVER the past 40 years the furry denizens of Sesame Street have always benefited from sunny days, friendly neighbours and a prevailing sense that everything was A-OK. Two of their number share a cramped basement flat and one green and dishevelled more
The Australian ( 10/5/2011 5:19:16 PM -08:00 )

Meet Lily, a muppet facing growing concern: national hunger
The new character of Lily was designed to confront a growing national struggle -- food insecurity. (CNN) -- Move over, Cookie Monster. And pipe down, Oscar the Grouch. There's a new muppet in town, more
CNN ( 10/5/2011 3:40:22 PM -08:00 )

Unrest: Don't ignore what's happening in the streets
These are stories Report on Business is following Wednesday, Oct. 5. Get the top business stories through the day on BlackBerry or iPhone by bookmarking our mobile-friendly webpage. Policy makers around the world should play close attention to what's more
Globe and Mail ( 10/5/2011 1:05:57 PM -08:00 )

What issue would you like to see Sesame Street tackle?
What issue would you like to see Sesame Street tackle?By Community Team Lily will make her debut on October 9 in a program called "Growing Hope Against Hunger." Lily was designed to help shine a spotlight on families who are "food insecure" and struggling with where their next meal will come from. more
CBC.ca ( 10/5/2011 10:50:52 AM -08:00 )

Can a malnourished puppet highlight America's hunger struggle?
Can a malnourished puppet highlight AmericaA few weeks ago, the US Census Bureau released its latest numbers on poverty. Its findings were stark: The US poverty rate rose to 15.1 per cent in 2010 from 14.3 per cent in 2009, its highest level since 1993. Increasingly, the ranks of America's poor more
Globe and Mail ( 10/5/2011 10:48:13 AM -08:00 )

'Sesame Street' creates new Muppet, 7-year-old Lily, for special show on hunger
By AP, The children's show is introducing a new puppet character named Lily for special on Sunday that talks to children about poverty and hunger. Lily is a 7-year-old who talks to viewers about insecurity over whether her family will have enough to more
Washington Post ( 10/5/2011 9:58:47 AM -08:00 )

Hunger in America gets a face on 'Sesame Street'
Hunger in America gets a face on WASHINGTON — The Cookie Monster might want to share more than a few crumbs when a new character joins the "Sesame Street" gang: a girl called Lily from a family hard-pressed to put food on the table. The fuchsia-faced puppet will star in an hour-long more
AFP ( 10/5/2011 9:50:00 AM -08:00 )

New 'Sesame Street' Muppet for special on hunger
News Newsday > News Content Preview Newsday/Optimum Online ® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online ® subscriber? Click here New 'Sesame Street' Muppet for special on hunger Originally published: October 5, 2011 12:21 PM more
Newsday (subscription) ( 10/5/2011 8:30:48 AM -08:00 )

New 'Sesame Street' Muppet for special on hunger
NEW YORK (AP) — "Sesame Street" is getting a new Muppet — at least for a night. The children's show is introducing a new puppet character named Lily for special on Sunday that talks to children about poverty and hunger. Lily is a 7-year-old who talks more
Seattle Post Intelligencer ( 10/5/2011 8:26:04 AM -08:00 )

Sesame Street Debuts New Character for Tough Economic Times
Sesame Street Debuts New Character for Tough Economic TimesRosita, Elmo, and Lily learn how growing food in a community garden is a great way to get food and give back to neighbors in need as part of Sesame Street's primetime television special entitled Growing Hope Against Hunger. A hungry muppet is joining more
ABC News (blog) ( 10/5/2011 7:30:40 AM -08:00 )

Sesame Street's New Poverty-Stricken Muppet
Never ones to shy away from hard-hitting issues, the masterminds behind Sesame Street have unveiled their latest creation, Lily, a poverty-stricken Muppet who will help draw attention to the growing issues of hunger in America. more
The Atlantic ( 10/5/2011 7:21:04 AM -08:00 )

New 'Sesame Street' Character Will Tackle Hunger Awareness
The beloved children's show Sesame Street will introduce the character of Lily, a 7-year-old girl who is "food insecure," which means that she doesn't always know where her next meal is coming from. Lily was created for an upcoming primetime special more
TIME ( 10/5/2011 6:30:38 AM -08:00 )

New Muppet to raise hunger awareness
A new poverty-stricken Muppet will highlight the issue of hunger on an upcoming episode of Sesame Street. Pink-faced Muppet Lily, whose family deals with "food insecurity", will join Big Bird, Elmo and other favourites on a one-hour prime-time special more
ABC Online ( 10/4/2011 7:55:31 PM -08:00 )

Meet the Street's new hard-luck Muppet
A new Muppet has joined the cast of Sesame Street - and she's broke and hungry. Muppet Lily has been created to highlight hunger issues and food security in America and will premiere in a one-hour special called Growing Hope Against Hunger on US TV more
New Zealand Herald ( 10/4/2011 2:07:58 PM -08:00 )

Sesame Street to welcome hungry Muppet to the gang and talk about the
Sesame Street to welcome hungry Muppet to the gang and talk about theA new smiling face is joining the Sesame Street gang, this time with a sombre message. Lily, a pink-faced 7 year old female muppet with blue hair, will be introduced to children across the globe as a part of a special hour-long more
Daily Mail ( 10/4/2011 1:44:31 PM -08:00 )

Sesame Street: Growing Hope
For 40 years, Sesame Street has been a staple in American households. It has been a member of our family, a best friend, a teacher, a mentor. It has taught us the alphabet, brought music into our lives, guided our social development, and even helped us more
Huffington Post (blog) ( 10/4/2011 1:14:12 PM -08:00 )

New Muppet to raise hunger awareness
New Muppet to raise hunger awarenessSesame Workshop unveiled the new Muppet today (Tues) at a church in Manhattan. Her name is Lily, and she's scheduled to appear Sunday (Oct. 9) in a primetime PBS special, Growing Hope Against Hunger. more
USA Today ( 10/4/2011 1:03:59 PM -08:00 )

Not Oscar: Sesame Street unveils new poverty-stricken muppet
Not Oscar: Sesame Street unveils new poverty-stricken muppetLily is a 7-year-old muppet who is 'food insecure.' She represents the 17 million children for whom access to food is uncertain. Kami, a mustard colored furry muppet in South Africa's version of Sesame Street, likes nature, telling stories and more
Houston Chronicle (blog) ( 10/4/2011 11:55:58 AM -08:00 )

Hungry Muppet to appear on "Sesame Street"
Hungry Muppet to appear on "Sesame Street"New Muppet character Lily, whose family has an ongoing struggle with hunger, is seen in an undated handout image. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A new poverty-stricken Muppet will highlight the issue of hunger struggles on an episode of "Sesame Street", more
Reuters ( 10/4/2011 11:29:04 AM -08:00 )

Lily, New Sesame Street Muppet, Is 'Food Insecure' (PHOTO)
The upcoming season of "Sesame Street" is packed with cameos from the biggest names in glitzy Hollywood, but it is a 7-year old, food insecure girl that will perhaps make the biggest impact for the show. Sesame Street Workshop unveiled that Lily, more
Huffington Post ( 10/4/2011 6:41:56 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp rues "rape" remark

Posted: 05 Oct 2011 09:59 PM PDT

JOHNNY Depp apologised last night for saying taking part in a photoshoot was like being raped. The Pirates of the Carribbean star, 48, had said in an interview: "You just feel like you're being raped somehow. more
Mirror.co.uk ( 10/5/2011 7:17:22 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp rues "rape" remark
Johnny Depp attends a photo call for "Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides" at the 64th Cannes Film Festival on May 14, 2011. LOS ANGELES (CBS) - "Pirates of the Caribbean" actor Johnny Depp has apologized for comparing photo shoots to being more
CBS News ( 10/5/2011 7:15:15 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp apologizes for rape remark
Johnny Depp apologized Wednesday for his remark in an interview comparing photo shoots to being raped. "It was a poor choice of words on my part in an effort to explain a feeling," Depp said in a statement. "I understand there is no comparison and I am more
Chicago Sun-Times ( 10/5/2011 4:50:47 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp apologises after comparing photo shoots to rape
JOHNNY Depp issued an apology after comparing photo shoots to rape in a magazine interview. The actor apologised to the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) after the Washington-based charity expressed concern over the comments, more
Herald Sun ( 10/5/2011 2:44:48 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp Apologizes for Likening Photo Shoots to Rape
"Well, you just feel like you're being raped somehow," Johnny Depp says of photo shoots in the November 2011 issue of Vanity Fair. "Raped ... It feels like a kind of weird -- just weird, man. more
The Province ( 10/5/2011 2:22:27 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp 'truly sorry' for rape remark
Johnny Depp's wax figure at the Madame Tussauds. Photo / AP In an interview for the November issue of Vanity Fair, the 48-year-old actor opened up about what he perceived to be the downsides of fame. The notoriously elusive star revealed that he's more
New Zealand Herald ( 10/5/2011 2:07:53 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp apologizes for rape comment
Johnny Depp apologizes for rape commentJohnny Depp has apologized for comparing photo shoots to rape in a recent interview following an outcry from activists. The actor spoke about his dislike of posing in front of the camera during a chat with Vanity Fair magazine, telling the publication, more
San Francisco Chronicle (blog) ( 10/5/2011 1:38:59 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp Compares Photo Shoots to Rape: Who Is the Most Ungrateful Star?
Johnny Depp Compares Photo Shoots to Rape: Who Is the Most Ungrateful Star?Johnny Depp always seemed to be a down-to-earth guy who's almost embarrassed by his stardom. But now he's gone from humble to downright offensive. Talking to Vanity Fair about his hatred of photo shoots, he says: "Well, you just feel like you're being more
Fox News ( 10/5/2011 1:10:09 PM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp Apologizes for Vanity Fair Rape Remarks
Johnny Depp is a wiz at crafting wacky film characters, but his metaphors could use some work. The "Pirates of the Caribbean" star apologized Wednesday for his questionable decision to compare photo shoots to rape in an more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 11:46:06 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp apologizes for Vanity Fair "rape" comment
Johnny Depp apologizes for Vanity Fair "rape" commentCast member Johnny Depp poses during a photocall for the film ''Pirates Of The Caribbean: On Stranger Tides'' at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, May 14, 2011. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Johnny Depp apologized on Wednesday for comparing photo shoots to more
Reuters ( 10/5/2011 11:21:11 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp Apologizes for Comparing Photo Shoots to Rape
Johnny Depp Apologizes for Comparing Photo Shoots to RapeJohnny Depp is back-pedaling furiously today after some ill-advised comments from an upcoming Vanity Fair article were excerpted online by the Hollywood Reporter. Apparently, he doesn't like promotional photo shoots: "Well, more
Slate Magazine (blog) ( 10/5/2011 10:09:23 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp Apologizes for Rape Comments In Vanity Fair
Johnny Depp Apologizes for Rape Comments In Vanity FairIn an interview with Vanity Fair's November issue, the actor compared having his picture taken to being raped. But now, the 48-year-old Rum Diary star is apologizing for his comments. "I am truly sorry for offending anyone in any way," he said in a more
Us Magazine ( 10/5/2011 9:24:12 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp 'Truly Sorry' For 'Rape' Comments
Johnny Depp 'It was a poor choice of words,' Depp says after likening invasiveness of photo shoots to sexual violence. By Eric Ditzian (@ericditzian) Johnny Depp was trying to make a point about the invasiveness and emotional violence of photo shoots, more
MTV.com ( 10/5/2011 8:12:02 AM -08:00 )

'I am truly sorry': Johnny Depp offers apology for comparing photo shoots to rape
By Daily Mail Reporter Pirates Of The Caribbean star Johnny Depp has issued an apology today after comparing photo shoots to 'being raped'. The 48-year-old, who is one of the highest paid actors in the world raking in a whopping $50 million last year, more
Daily Mail ( 10/5/2011 8:11:58 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp, Hank Williams Jr.: This week in celebrity apologies
Johnny Depp, Hank Williams Jr.: This week in celebrity apologiesBy Vicki Hyman/The Star-Ledger GETTY IMAGESRegrets? They have a few. Johnny Depp, left, and Hank Williams Jr., both issued apologizes this week for controversial comments. Johnny Depp wasn't the first celebrity to liken the paparazzi experience to more
The Star-Ledger - NJ.com ( 10/5/2011 7:07:27 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp issues apology after comparing photo shoot to being raped
In an interview for an upcoming issue of Vanity Fair, actor Johnny Depp reportedly compares a magazine photo shoot to being sexually assaulted. "You just feel like you're being raped somehow," Depp said. "Raped … more
Entertainment Weekly ( 10/5/2011 6:35:17 AM -08:00 )

Depp regrets comparing photo shoots to rape
Giving you the day's top talkers and insights on the world of entertainment, celebrities, and pop culture. Follow Courtney on Twitter @courtneyatmsnbc, on Facebook and on Google+. By Courtney Hazlett Johnny Depp is one of Hollywood's elusive, more
msnbc.com ( 10/5/2011 6:31:21 AM -08:00 )

Posing for portraits is like 'being raped' says Johnny Depp
Posing for portraits is like Washington: Johnny Depp, who reportedly earned around 300 million dollars for his role in 'The Pirates of the Caribbean' recently revealed that he considers posing for photographs 'dumb' and compared it to 'being raped'. He made these remarks while more
Zee News ( 10/5/2011 5:55:48 AM -08:00 )

Johnny Depp offers 'heartfelt apology' for likening photo shoots to being raped
Johnny Depp. (Jason Merritt - Getty Images) When Johnny Depp's new interview with Vanity Fair hit the Web yesterday, it was clear that the actor was going to be in hot water for likening photo shoots to being sexually assaulted: more
Washington Post (blog) ( 10/5/2011 5:54:41 AM -08:00 )

Yes, Johnny Depp will take those millions, thanks
"Basically, if they're going to pay me the stupid money right now, I'm going to take it," the 48-year-old star told Vanity Fair in the magazine's November issue. "I have to. I mean, it's not for me. Do you know what I mean? At this point, it's for my more
CNN (blog) ( 10/5/2011 5:28:21 AM -08:00 )

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