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Thu, May 17, 2012

Entertainment

Show me the funny, Russell!

Posted on 17 May 2012 - 12:55pm

Bissme S.
lifestyle@thesundaily.com

IF IT was your first time catching ­Canadian-born standup comedian Russell Peters in action, you would probably be impressed with his recent act at Stadium Malawati in Shah Alam.

You would have left the stadium saying how hilarious his show was and what a comedy genius Peters was.

Jennifer Lopez leaving Idol?

Posted on 17 May 2012 - 12:00pm
Last updated on 17 May 2012 - 12:06pm

JENNIFER Lopez (pix) is reportedly leaving 'American Idol'.

The 'On The Floor' singer - who has four-year-old twins Max and Emme with former spouse Marc Anthony - is to step down from the judging panel of the talent show after two years because she is too busy with other commitments, it has been claimed.

A source told Us Weekly magazine: "There is just too much going on

Simon Cowell: 'The Voice' rips off 'X Factor'

Posted on 17 May 2012 - 11:29am

SIMON Cowell (pix) thinks 'The Voice' copies the same format as 'The X Factor'.

The 52-year-old music mogul thinks the BBC1 singing contest is "the same" as his ITV1 talent show.

He said: "That show puzzles me because it starts off and 'it's all about the voice'.

"So my first thought is, 'Why isn't this on radio?' because what's the point in looking at them.

Indonesian organisers fight for Lady Gaga gig

Posted on 16 May 2012 - 02:04pm
Last updated on 16 May 2012 - 03:55pm

JAKARTA (May 16, 2012): Organisers Wednesday vowed to fight for a Lady Gaga concert to go ahead in Indonesia, despite police refusing a permit and Islamic hardliners threatening "chaos" if she comes to the Muslim-majority nation.

Big Daddy Productions reached out on Twitter to Lady Gaga fans, known as "little monsters", saying it still hoped to find a way to hold the June 3 even

Jacky Cheung redeems himself

Posted on 16 May 2012 - 01:23pm

Chan Soo Wah
lifestyle@thesundaily.com

LESS than six months ago, Hong Kong’s god of songs Jacky Cheung was in Kuala Lumpur for his Jacky Cheung 1/2 Century Tour concert.

Top three 'Idol' contenders

Posted on 16 May 2012 - 01:17pm

S. Indra Sathiabalan
lifestyle@thesundaily.com

HOLLI CAVANAUGH, 17, was right when she sang Bonnie Raitt’s I Can’t Make You Love Me in last week’s American Idol episode, which saw the top four contestants performing.

Indeed, viewers did not love her enough to cast the necessary votes to push her into the top three.

As many predicted, the fight will now be among Jessica Sanchez, the 16-year-old powerhouse; J

Mariah Carey doesn't care Britney is on 'X Factor'

Posted on 16 May 2012 - 10:06am

MARIAH Carey doesn't care that Britney Spears is to be a judge on the new series of 'X Factor' USA.

The 42-year-old 'Heartbreaker' singer was amongst stars including Beyonce Knowles and Janet Jackson who were rumoured to be joining the revamped panel.

Educating the world about Scandinavian cooking

Posted on 15 May 2012 - 01:11pm

S. Indra Sathiabalan
lifestyle@thesundaily.com

SARA LA FOUNTAIN has a great passion for all things Scandinavian.

John Travolta accuser wants to settle for $250,000

Posted on 15 May 2012 - 11:40am
Last updated on 15 May 2012 - 12:04pm

THE Atlanta-based masseur who is suing John Travolta (pix) for sexual assault and battery is willing to settle the matter quickly for $250,000.

The unidentified therapist made the claims against John, several days after another anonymous man filed a similar lawsuit .

While both men are seeking $2 million in damages, the second accuser's attorney Okorie Okorocha has said

Jennifer Hudson 'relaxed' at theme park

Posted on 15 May 2012 - 11:43am

JENNIFER Hudson (pix) was "nice and relaxed" during a day at a Chicago theme park this weekend.

The 30-year-old 'Spotlight' singer was treated to the fun experience the following day after a jury found the suspect in her family's murder trial guilty last Friday (11.05.12)

According to employees, the Oscar-winning star spent roughly six hours on the grounds, lining up fo