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Mike Myers Signs On for ‘Austin Powers 4′
Aside from voiceover work in the ‘Shrek’ franchise, the last time Mike Myers headlined on the big screen was in 2008′s disastrous box-office and critical flop, ‘The Love Guru.’
Now, the ‘Saturday Night Live’ alum is going back to the tried and true. He’s signed on to reprise the randy, dental-hygienically-challenged British spy Austin Powers in a fourth installment of the movie series.
‘American Idol’ Confirms Judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson Will Return Next Season
During an appearance on Ryan Seacrest’s radio show on Wednesday, ‘American Idol’ producer Nigel Lythgoe confirmed judges Jennifer Lopez, Steven Tyler, and Randy Jackson would be back for season 11 of the show.
“I am delighted to say that all three judges, along with the brilliant host of ‘American Idol’ are back for the next season,” he told Seacrest, who happens to be the aforementioned “brillian
This Day in History for August 11 – Watts Riots Begin and More
Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:
1929 – Babe Ruth becomes the first baseball player to hit 500 home runs in his career with a home run at League Park in Cleveland, Ohio (More info)
1934 – The first civilian prisoners arrive at the Federal prison on Alcatraz Island (More info)
Kid n’ Play’s Christopher Reid Arrested in LA
Christopher “Kid” Reid, half of the hip-hop duo known as Kid n’ Play, has been arrested.
The 47-year-old Reid had an active warrant out for his arrest, although it’s unclear why. Los Angeles police officers went to his home and took him into custody Tuesday, reporting he was “very cooperative.”
Black Valedictorian Sues Her School After Being Forced to Share Honor with White Student
In 1957, nine black students were denied entry at the illegally racially-segregated Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas, setting off a firestorm that became a watershed moment in the civil rights movement.
Now, a young woman claims another school in the state is still discriminating against minority students.
Details of Mary J Blige’s Past Drug Addictions Revealed on VH1′s ‘Behind The Music’
Mary J. Blige had a nearly career-ending battle with drugs and alcohol — but in the end, love saved all.
In the latest episode of VH1′s ‘Behind the Music,’ the hip-hop legend reveals how it was the love and support of her husband, Martin Kendu Isaacs, that helped put her back on the right track.
Chris Brown to Star in a Romantic Comedy?
In a bit of bizarre casting, Chris Brown, the R&B singer known for beating an ex-girlfriend, has been tapped to co-star in the upcoming romantic comedy ‘Think Like a Man.’
The film is based on comedian and radio host Steve Harvey’s best-selling advice book, ‘Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man.’
Michael Jackson Was Murdered, Says Sister La Toya
Was Michael Jackson murdered? His sister, La Toya, thinks he was.
In an interview with PopEater, she states the legendary singer was killed by people who wanted control over his expansive music publishing catalog. “They know that. They know who they are. They’re controlling his estate now,” she said.
Celebrity Birthdays for June 30 – Mike Tyson, Michael Phelps and More
Here’s a look at some notable birthdays being celebrated today:
Mike Tyson
Age: 45
Occupation: Former Boxer
Known For: Multiple heavyweight boxing titles, biting off a piece of Evander Holyfield’s ear, a rape conviction, and an odd obsession with racing pigeons (currently showcased in the Animal Planet reality show ‘Taking on Tyson’)
Michael Phelps
Age: 26
Occupation: Swimmer
Known For: Holding
New Site Offers Daily Deals to Help You Maintain Healthy Lifestyle
You know about Groupon — once a day, it offers you a cut-rate deal on everything from massages to restaurant dining. A new daily-deal site in San Francisco is now hoping to use the same method to improve your health.
Zipongo doesn’t just save you money, it encourages you to make better decisions by pairing its deals on natural foods with a lifestyle tracking app to help monitor your eating, exer
Tiger Woods To Miss Another Tournament Due To Injuries
Tiger Woods, who in recent months has slipped to a number 17 ranking in the world, says injuries to his left leg sustained during the Masters will make him miss next week’s AT&T National tournament at Aronomink near Philadelphia.
Woods hasn’t finished a tourney since tying for fourth place at the Masters in April, where hitting from an awkward stance in pine straw on the 17th hole injured his
Devoted Baseball Dad Quits Job To See Son Play In College World Series
Some dads teach you to ride a bike. Some help you with your homework. And then there are dads who quit their jobs to watch you play baseball.
David Roth did just that. His son, Michael, is a pitcher for the South Carolina Gamecocks, which won the 2010 College World Series — and David wasn’t there to see it. He vowed that wouldn’t happen again.