Category Archives: Returns

Peter Frampton reunited with guitar 31 years after plane crash

By doris | Published: January 5, 2012

Full Story at Entertainment.msnbc.com Peter Frampton has an axe to grind. A long lost axe. The legendary guitarist has been reunited with his prized Gibson electric guitar 31 years after it was presumed lost in a cargo plane crash in Caracas, Venezuela. Frampton, who used the black 1954 Gibson Les Paul on the 1976 solo [...]

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Original Ewings are heading back to ‘Dallas’

By doris | Published: February 11, 2011

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com Some of the biggest names in TV history are heading back to Southfork. The original Ewings — Larry Hagman (J.R.), Patrick Duffy (Bobby) and Linda Gray (Sue Ellen) — have signed on to appear in the pilot reboot of “Dallas,” Access Hollywood has confirmed. VIEW THE PHOTOS: Through The Years: TV’s [...]

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Cablevision deal with News Corp. restores Fox programs

By doris | Published: October 31, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.mosnc.msn.com NEW YORK — Fox programming was back on Cablevision late Saturday after the cable company reached what it called an unfair deal with News Corp. Fox said signals for all stations and cable channels were restored for 3 million viewers before the first pitch of Game 3 of the World Series. [...]

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Mexico seeks extradition for TV producer

By doris | Published: June 24, 2010

Full Story at TODAY.msnbc.msn.com MEXICO CITY — Mexico has formally requested the extradition of American reality TV producer Bruce Beresford-Redman on charges of killing his wife at a Cancun resort, an official said Wednesday. The Foreign Relations Department official spoke on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to comment publicly on the case.

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Osmonds return to stage after death of Marie’s son

By doris | Published: March 10, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com LAS VEGAS – Marie Osmond told a Las Vegas Strip audience as she returned to the stage less than two weeks after her son’s apparent suicide that she has relied on her spirituality to cope with his death “Little did I know I would be relying on my faith, especially as [...]

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After 7 1/2 years, Mel Gibson returns to screen

By doris | Published: January 31, 2010

Full Story at msnbc.com LOS ANGELES – The last time Mel Gibson starred in a movie, he was grappling with alien invaders and a misplaced faith in the sci-fi thriller “Signs.” That was seven and a half years ago. In the intervening time, Gibson became a cultural firebrand, directing the controversial 2004 box-office hit “The [...]

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Garth Brooks out of retirement, to play Vegas

By doris | Published: October 16, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com Brooks made the announcement at a press conference at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tennessee, followed later in the day by a second press conference at the Wynn Las Vegas hotel after flying an entourage of media from Nashville. At the Wynn, he announced he had agreed to a “series [...]

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Houston makes a comeback with first album in seven years

By doris | Published: July 25, 2009

Full Story at CNN.com She smiled and cooed over mentor Clive Davis, calling him “Big Papa” and “Daddy” while the music mogul patted her arm like a proud parent. The pair was in a side room at the Beverly Hilton Hotel just before the Los Angeles, California, listening session for “I Look to You,” Houston’s [...]

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Jay Leno: ’10 o’clock is like the new 11:30′

By doris | Published: May 15, 2009

Full Story At  CNN.com But don’t expect an emotional final show, since Leno and most of his staff are just moving across the NBC lot to produce a nightly prime time show debuting in September. The traditional desk, chair and guest sofa probably won’t follow Leno to his 10 p.m. show, but many of his [...]

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Music lovers mark 40 years of Jazz Fest

By doris | Published: April 28, 2009

Full Story At  CNN.com The spirit of Jazz Fest was born. Now, the annual New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival has evolved into a two-weekend, seven-day party. “We really set out to be an indigenous self-celebration by the culture — like the world’s greatest backyard barbeque — and to celebrate the tradition of New Orleans,” [...]

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