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September 5th, 2006

Solid Cast for John Woo’s New "Battle" John Woo is

Solid Cast for John Woo’s New "Battle"
John Woo is settling in on the early stages of his next moviie, “The Battle of Red Cliff,” an epic story based on the beloved Chinese novel “Romance of the Three Kingdoms.” And he’s got a pretty solid cast so far! From Variety & IGN FilmForce: “The uber-action director…

September 5th, 2006
September 5th, 2006

Oprah returns to Mississippi birthplace (AP) AP - Oprah Winfrey’s

Oprah returns to Mississippi birthplace (AP)

Oprah Winfrey arrives for the celebratory screening of her Legends Ball, in this file photo from May 11, 2006 at the newly re-opened J.P. Morgan Library and Museum in New York.  Talk show host Oprah Winfrey plans to be in her birthplace of Kosciusko to dedicate a state-of-the-art Boys & Girls Club she helped sponsor.  ( AP Photo/Stephen Chernin, File)AP - Oprah Winfrey’s new youth club opened Tuesday, a day after she returned to her native Kosciusko to dedicate the 32,000-square-foot facility she helped sponsor.


September 5th, 2006

"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin Dead at 44 Activist, conservationist and

"Crocodile Hunter" Steve Irwin Dead at 44
Activist, conservationist and animal-lover Steve Irwin was killed over the weekend when he was stung in the chest by a stingray. The 44-year-old leaves behind a wife and two young children. From CNN.com: “Steve Irwin, the enthusiastic “Crocodile Hunter” who enthralled audiences around the world with his wildlife adventures,…