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Dance moves that attract women
The secret on how to impress women on the dance floor has now been revealed. A study has found out that men who move their necks and torsos more to the beat are most likely to attract members of the opposite...


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Whoopi Goldberg mourning mother's death
Actress and comedienne Whoopi Goldberg is mourning the death of her mother who succumbed to death after a stroke last month.oldberg was appearing in the London theatre production of Sister Act when she had to return to the U.S. after discovering her mother Emma had a...
Sotheby's to sell rare Audubon 'Birds of America'
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS LONDON -- A British auction house is selling a work of natural history billed as the world's most expensive book, alongside a rare first edition of Shakespeare's plays. One...
A whole different Playboy channel _ for the blind
In this photo taken Aug. 31, 2010, Suzi Hanks sits in a tiny sound booth demonstrating how she describes a Playboy magazine photo, just before she spends her weekly hour reading the magazine as a...
Feast on regional theatre, thanks to Games
By Madhusree Chatterjee, New Delhi, Sep 9 : Theatre lovers should be happy with the Commonwealth Games. For, the mega event in October has yielded a rich bounty of regional theatre, children's plays...
Chinese woman sues cinema over excessive adverts
A Chinese woman is suing a cinema and the distributors of domestic box-office hit Aftershock for wasting her time by showing 20 minutes of commercials before the movie, state media said this...
Music Review: Fantasia – Back To Me
Four years after her eponymous sophomore effort, singer Fantasia rewards her patient loyalists with Back To Me, a solid, richly entertaining third studio release that walks the line between sublime,...
Music Review: Joe Louis Walker’s Blues Conspiracy – Live on The Legendary Rhythm & Blues Cruise
Jazz and blues are widely regarded as America’s main musical exports, distinctly American musical forms that’ have subsequently spread around the world. Here we find the blues sailing the...
Music Review: Bill Harley - The Best Candy in the Whole World
Bill Harley is a musician and a storyteller. Here in North Carolina, storytellers are legend. There are some well known, but I’ve never sat and listened to one because I, like one of...
Music Review: Jimmy Dawkins – Jimmy Dawkins Presents The Leric Story
The eighties aren’t generally regarded as one of music’s golden decades. The emergence of music videos ushered in an era where a performer’s looks (and hair) seemed to matter more...
Music Review: Graham Czach - Lucid
Music Review: Fantasia – Back To Me My high school chorus teacher was a stickler for diction and when I heard the apparently improvised “choir” repeating those lines in track...
Music Review: LCD Soundsystem - This Is Happening
is purportedly the last album LCD Soundsystem will make. It was always going to be hard for a band whose first single, "Losing My Edge" released in 2002, was an era-defining electro masterpiece,...
Music Review:David Rhodes - Bittersweet
, his first solo album to some well deserved acclaim. The CD features Rhodes singing and playing guitar on ten original compositions. His vocals sparkle with intensity whether he is softly creating a...
Music Vinyl Review: Leonard Cohen - Songs From The Road
Leonard Cohen released his Songs Of Leonard Cohen in 1968, which began his rise to becoming one of the best and most respected singer/songwriters in popular music. This respect culminated with his...
Amargosa Opera House visionary prepares to bow out
“I had a dream the other night that I walked out of my house on two legs, walked to the house across the street, sat on the porch with its potted plants and looked at my house from that vantage...
AVE Mission set stage for LDS growth
VIENNA, Austria — On the surface, the LDS Church's Austria Vienna East Mission lasted a little more than four years, from mid-1987 to early1992 — about the lifespan of a pair of two-year...
Barton fears for 'O.C' fans
Mischa Barton worries her stint on hit teenage drama THE O.C. has had a negative influence on young girls who looked up to her rich socialite character. The actress was just 17 when she landed her...
Eastwood declined Bond role
Clint Eastwood has opened up about the huge Hollywood roles he's turned down - he was asked to star as James Bond and Superman. The Dirty Harry actor was approached to play 007 after Sir Sean...
Crue singer probed for alleged assault
Rocker Vince Neil is at the centre of an assault investigation in Las Vegas after allegedly attacking a woman in an elevator at the Hilton resort in Sin City. The alleged victim, who has asked to...
Live Review: Aerosmith in Winnipeg
WINNIPEG - It ain't easy being an Aerosmith fan. Truth is, it hasn't been for a long time. Not for the last 30 years, anyway. Admittedly, there have been a few high points along the way. But there...
LateRooms.com - Bilbao Theatre to Stage Performance of L'Incoronazione di Poppea
Theatregoers can see a production of L'Incoronazione di Poppea in Bilbao, with the organisers observing that a great many styles are incorporated into the...
Philadelphia Orchestra Gets Some Financial Aid
The financially troubled Philadelphia Orchestra says it has received $4 million from the William Penn Foundation to help pay for its operations, and another half-million toward an “intensive...
Clive Donner, 1960s-Era Film Director, Dies at 84
Clive Donner , who helped define the British New Wave with films like “The Caretaker” and “Nothing but the Best” and directed the emblematic swinging ’60s...
Glenn Shadix, Actor in ‘Beetlejuice,’ Dies at 58
More Arts News The cause was not immediately known, but Mr. Shadix’s sister, Susan Gagne, told The Birmingham News that he had been using a wheelchair for mobility and appeared to have fallen...
Former James Bond Star Doesn't Care About 007 Woes
More Arts News LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The James Bond franchise may be in grave danger thanks to its studio's financial woes, but a former 007 actor is not too shaken up about it. George Lazenby, a...
Eminem Set to Open MTV Video Music Awards
Stephen Friedman said Wednesday that the rapper, who's nominated for eight trophies and continues to sit atop sales charts with ''Recovery,'' will open Sunday's ceremony at the Nokia Theatre, which...
Venice: Tsui Revives Chinese Hero Detective Dee
Tsui Hark returns to the big screen with ''Detective Dee and the Mystery of Phantom Flame'', a new cloak-and-dagger martial arts blockbuster set in the Tang dynasty. Tsui blends fantasy with martial...
Colbert, VP Biden Fete Troops With Hot Dogs, Beer
More Arts News NEW YORK (AP) -- A hot dog vending cart was wheeled back and forth. Cocktail waitresses hurried past with trays full of beer. Vice...
The best of adultery cinema
Snooki Compared to Lindsay Lohan By Judge Buried within every variation of the genre is what I think is the guiltiest pleasure of all -- the adultery movie. It can be comedic or cute, but it's best...
Sonia Gandhi plays Chacha Nehru on Modis stage
AHMEDABAD, India: This was an incursion chief minister Narendra Modi perhaps did not anticipate. Days after he addressed students via video-conferencing on the Teacher's Day, Modi's biggest political...
Final 4 Acts Advance on 'America's Got Talent'
More Arts News LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Three very different singers and a group of special-effects wizards got talent -- and votes. Soulful 30-year-old crooner Michael Grimm, flashy 32-year-old showman...
APNewsBreak: Spears' Ex Disputes Abuse Claims
Britney Spears' ex-husband called child abuse claims leveled at the singer by a former bodyguard baseless and motivated by money. Fernando Flores, who worked on the singer's security detail, sued...
Former Singer With Boy Band LFO Dies Of Leukemia
More Arts News LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Rich Cronin, former lead singer of the boy band LFO and the writer of its 1999 hit "Summer Girls," died on Wednesday after a battle with leukemia, celebrity...
AP Exclusive: Colbert, VP Biden Fete US Troops
More Arts News NEW YORK (AP) -- A hot dog vending cart was wheeled back and forth. Cocktail waitress hurried past with trays full of beer. Vice...
City hoping to rival West End with new shopping centre
The new City shopping centre One New Change, with St Paul's cathedral reflected. The eight-floor building is almost fully let. Photograph: David...
Guardian Camera Club: Justin Minns on pet photography
We have 3 cats, a rabbit and a guinea pig to choose from for the Guardian Camera Club pet assignment but by far the most interesting of our "pets" is this little...
A big role for a big name 'The Glass Menagerie' is the latest production for Twin Cities stage veteran
The Jungle Theater production of The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams, Directed by Bain Boehlke. Featuring: Wendy Lehr as Amanda Wingfield. (Photo by Michal...
Opera star has lots of sex appeal
Wang Peiyu, a Peking Opera star who portrays men on stage, delivers a lecture in May at East China University of Science and Technology in Shanghai. (China...
Colbert, VP Biden fete troops with hot dogs, beer
Stephen Colbert rides an Army ASV while taping an episode of the Colbert Report on West 54th Street in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. (AP Photo/Charles...
Report: LFO's Rich Cronin Dies at 35
Facebook page Wednesday. Cronin created the Cronin Hope Foundation to raise awareness about the disease and encourage others to become bone marrow donors.View...
Bravo's Andy Cohen Dishes The Real Housewives of New Jersey Reunion
Cohen: The truth of the matter is that I don't know where this story could go next; I think you've seen it play out as the story of three women who do not like the fourth, and that's a difficult...
Regional theatre sets stage for Games
By Madhusree Chatterjee, New Delhi, Sep 9 : A grand line-up of regional theatre, children's plays and awards to promote the language stage in the run-up to the October Commonwealth Games has shored...
US first lady hosts 1st White House dance event
WASHINGTON -- In the end, it was a wonder the three massive chandeliers gracing the White House East Room remained intact, given the high-voltage expenditure of human energy taking place beneath...
Yes, U2 can make a 'Spider-Man' Broadway musical
The Edge have written a score for the stage. But the rock stars' love affair with musical theater predates their involvement in the show, which begins previews Nov. 14 and opens Dec....
Winnipeg sculptor donates work to McMichael
Upkar Arora, chair of the McMichael board of trustees, with from left, Michael Johnston, chair of the McMichael Foundation, Tom Smart, outgoing gallery executive director and board member David Loch....
Phoenix regrets Letterman appearance
Joaquin Phoenix was filled with remorse and regret following his humiliating appearance on America's The Late Show With David Letterman in 2009, and feared his own eccentric behaviour would wreck his...
Cee-Lo: One more Gnarls Barkley album
Soul star Cee-Lo Green has delighted fans by promising to reunite with his Gnarls Barkley bandmate Danger Mouse to release at least one more album. Green joined forces with the producer in 2006 for...
The Science of Dance and Mating
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Exclusive: The Whole Truth Casts Annabella Sciorra
Numb3rs was the first to sign on to guest-star, but Donaghy hopes the pair won't be the last. "I want to cast all my famous friends," he says with a laugh. The Whole...
Stephen King?s The Dark Tower to Be Adapted into Film Trilogy and TV Series
the small screen. Universal Pictures and NBC Universal Television will produce both a film trilogy and a TV series based on King's series of books, the companies announced...