Recently, we’ve been inundated with news, views and commentary about celebrities, athletes and rappers gone wild.
More than a few television pundits, including ones on “The Today Show,” “The View” and “Live With Regis and Kelly,” have argued that the multiple drunken-driving incidents, possible drug abuse and erratic behavior of pop icons such [...]
[Read more...]There’s plenty of testosterone in “300″: Men with chiseled pecs strut around in G-strings and the occasional over-the-shoulder throw, ready to mate or do battle, or mate and do battle.
Just out on DVD, the historical drama focuses on Sparta, a warrior culture threatened by hordes of invading Persians. The Spartans [...]
[Read more...]NEW YORK - “I really got sort of pulled into this,” says Don Cheadle, his voice quiet and intense. “I didn’t seek it out. But once I was in it, I just asked myself, `How can I be of use? How can I be of value here?’ “
The actor is [...]
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[Read more...]The grandson of a German anti-Nazi hero, who’s played by Tom Cruise in a film being shot near Berlin, has been given a cameo role in the movie.
Cruise, 45, is playing Claus Schenk Count von Stauffenberg, who was executed in 1944 after a failed bid to kill [...]
[Read more...]I was enjoying trumpeter Chris Botti’s formidable concert with the San Francisco Symphony a couple of weekends ago, appreciating the mix of American Songbook standards, an original composition, a soundtrack favorite, a classical-crossover chestnut and Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” (which Botti pointed out was on the “Shrek” soundtrack).
Botti has long espoused [...]
[Read more...]I was enjoying trumpeter Chris Botti’s formidable concert with the San Francisco Symphony a couple of weekends ago, appreciating the mix of American Songbook standards, an original composition, a soundtrack favorite, a classical-crossover chestnut and Leonard Cohen’s “Hallelujah” (which Botti pointed out was on the “Shrek” soundtrack).
Botti has long espoused [...]
[Read more...]In an unusual marketing ploy, “Zodiac,” new on DVD this week, delivers an on-screen promise when you press “Previews” on the menu: A two-disc collector’s edition, coming in 2008, will include every commentary, making-of short and story dissection of the serial-killer saga that you can imagine. So you needn’t wallow in [...]
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You can find a lot of things to do at the San Jose Grand Prix, even if you aren’t a high roller or a race-car enthusiast.
Here’s a rundown of events, many of which require just a general admission ticket to the race, and one of which is free:
Start Your Engines [...]
You can find a lot of things to do at the San Jose Grand Prix, even if you aren’t a high roller or a race-car enthusiast.
Here’s a rundown of events, many of which require just a general admission ticket to the race, and one of which is free:
Start Your Engines [...]