Archive for August, 2008
DANBURY — Remember your first day of college, feeling abandoned, alone and suddenly living with a stranger?Well, that was not the vibe at Western Connecticut State University Saturday, as faculty and administrators welcomed some 800 first-year students to campus.
August 31st, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
David Duchovny, we hardly knew ya! The X-Files star has entered a rehabilitation facility for sex addiction. Maybe Duchovny, 48, delved too deeply into his roles, but method acting can only go so far. He plays a sex-obsessed character on the Showtime series Californication and also starred in 2005’s Trust the Man, in which he […]
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
The hundreds of back-to-school sales over the past month beg the question: is it really school that kids are going back to, or are they perhaps finding Neverland, given the almost dreamlike excitement?
August 30th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Hunter S. Thompson was a hard man to pin down. His friends swore by him. But Thompson had an undeniable dark side. His abuse of drugs and drink could turn ugly. He lived like a hermit, had a cruel and confrontational streak and a world-class gun fetish.
August 29th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Johnny Depp`s old band The Kids is getting back together, but only for one show. The Kids will play a benefit gig later this week in Florida. The Sheila Witkin Memorial Concert is in honor of the mother of The Kids` Bruce Witkin.
August 24th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
The three actors who completed Heath Ledge r’s final film role gave their fees to his two-year-old daughter Matilda this week. Johnny Depp , Colin Farrell and Jude Law each played a version of Heath’s character in The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus after the actor’s tragic death.
August 22nd, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
John Waters fans should get a kick out of roots rocker James Intveld, who is playing Friday night at The Hut, 305 N. Fourth Ave. When Johnny Depp’s character in “Cry-Baby” declared himself the king through song, it was Intveld who provided the vocals.
August 22nd, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
After learning that Heath Ledger’s will had not been updated to include his two-year-old daughter, Johnny Depp, Jude Law, and Colin Farrell agreed to donate the money they earned from Terry Gilliam’s “The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus” to Ledger’s daughter, Matilda.
August 21st, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Little Matilda Ledger’s bank account just got a boost thanks to three generous actors. Johnny Depp, Jude Law and Colin Farrell, the actors who played variations of Heath Ledger’s character Tony in “The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus,” have donated their pay from the film to the late star’s 2-year-old daughter.
August 20th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments
Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell and Jude Law have donated their earnings from new movie ‘The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus’ to Heath Ledger’s two-year-old daughter Matilda, following the actor’s death in January.
August 18th, 2008 | Posted in News | No Comments