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Rapper DMX arrested in animal cruelty, drug case
May 9, 2008
Comments | RecommendRapper DMX was arrested Friday at his Cave Creek home on suspicion of seven counts of animal cruelty and four counts of drug possession.
Child 'Forrest Gump' actor leaving Army
May 10, 2008
FORT RILEY, Kan. - As a boy, Michael Conner Humphreys made a splash on the silver screen as "Young Forrest Gump." As an adult, he somewhat mirrored the life of his movie character: He joined the Army and fought in an unpopular war.
Coldplay to bring 'Viva la Vida' tour to Valley in July
May 9, 2008
British rock band Coldplay will bring their “Viva la Vida” tour to Glendale’s Jobing.com Arena, 9400 W. Maryland Ave., on Saturday, July 12, it was announced Friday.
Hulk Hogan's son sentenced to 8 months for crash
May 10, 2008
CLEARWATER, Fla. - The 17-year-old son of wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan was sentenced to eight months in jail Friday after he pleaded no contest to causing a crash that seriously injured his best friend.
David Archuleta's dad loses 'American Idol' backstage pass
May 10, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Backstage meddling has caught up "American Idol" favorite David Archuleta's dad, who's been banned from rehearsals, a person working for the TV talent contest said Friday.
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3 'Idol' finalists bask in adoration of hometown fans
May 10, 2008
Everywhere they go, "American Idol" contestants attract a crowd of admirers, well-wishers, gushy handmade signs and screams fit for a vintage Beatle. But when it comes to feting finalists, home is where the "I (heart) you" is.
‘CLONE WARS’ trailer: ‘Kidnapped, Jabba the Hutt’s son has been …’ Say what?
May 10, 2008
The Clone Wars. It’s almost upon us (Aug. 15). And I find myself not really caring anymore. The poster is cool, right? And a new trailer debuted this week on all the Turner networks. It’s shiny! You can watch it right now at StarWars.com. But it’s just not what I consider Star Wars.
‘X-FILES’ trailer debuts Monday
May 10, 2008
Monday (May 12) you can catch the trailer for The X-Files: I Want to Believe online.
Jury selection begins in R. Kelly's child pornography trial
May 10, 2008
CHICAGO - On the first day of his child pornography trial in Chicago, a suit-clad R. Kelly faced nearly 150 Cook County residents, bowed his head slightly, smiled and said, "Hello."
Brooks & Dunn and ZZ Top to co-headline Valley show
May 9, 2008
Superstar country duo Brooks & Dunn will team up with blues rockers ZZ Top for a tour that will make a stop at the Cricket Wireless Pavilion, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, on Saturday, August 2, it was announced Friday.
Headliners Judas Priest bring 'Metal Masters' tour to Valley
May 9, 2008
Pioneering British metal bands Judas Priest, Heaven and Hell and Motorhead will bring their “Metal Masters” tour to the Cricket Wireless Pavilion, 2121 N. 83rd Ave., Phoenix, on Thursday, August 28, it was announced Friday.
Judge: Jury selection can begin in R. Kelly pornography case
May 9, 2008
CHICAGO - Jury selection can begin in R. Kelly's long-delayed child pornography trial, a judge ruled Friday.
'Music Builds' tour featuring Third Day and Switchfoot, to make stop in Valley
May 9, 2008
Third Day, Switchfoot, Robert Randolph & the Family Band and Jars Of Clay have teamed up for “Music Builds,” a tour benefiting local Habitat for Humanity chapters that will make a visit to the Cricket Wireless Pavilion on Thursday, Sept. 25.
Tom Waits tickets to go on sale Friday, May 16
May 9, 2008
Tickets for the two Tom Waits shows scheduled for Tuesday, June 17 and Wednesday, June 18, at the Orpheum Theatre in Phoenix will go on sale at noon on Friday, May 16, it was announced Thursday.
MAC announces a diverse lineup for new season
May 8, 2008
Comedy, country, dance, jazz, musicals - it's the makings of another performing arts season at Mesa Arts Center, which announced its 2008-09 schedule this week.
Tickets for Tina Turner's Jobing.com concert on sale Monday
May 8, 2008
Tickets to Tina Turner’s Oct. 24 concert at Jobing.com Arena go on sale 10 a.m. Monday, May 12, at Ticketmaster outlets and the Jobing.com Arena box office.
How Iron Man was trounced by a scruffy car thief
May 9, 2008
LOS ANGELES - Niko Bellic is richer than Tony Stark. While vying for similar audiences at the same time, "Grand Theft Auto IV" bested "Iron Man" by about $300 million in their respective first weeks on the small and big screens.
A real ‘INDY’ film fest on USA Network this weekend
May 8, 2008
It’s an Indy film festival! Indiana Jones, that is. See Indy run. See Indy jump. See Indy find the Ark of the Covenant and Holy Grail and kick Nazi butt in the mother of all action-adventure trilogies!
Hollywood’s new obsession: Anime
May 8, 2008
After tapping comic books for creative ideas with box office success, Hollywood has turned its attention to anime as a new source of inspiration and revenue. Adapting Japanese animation into live action will definitely pose a serious challenge for filmmakers as American audiences are not used to its nonlinear storylines, fantastic characters and unique visuals.
'CSI' star Gary Dourdan charged with felony drug possession
May 8, 2008
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - "CSI" co-star Gary Dourdan has been charged with felony possession of heroin, cocaine and ecstasy stemming from his arrest last month, prosecutors said.
'American Idol' down to final three
May 7, 2008
First of all, why is the “American Idol” results show still an hour long with only four contestants left? These results shows are packed with more filler than a goose-down pillow — all fluff and very little substance.
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