May
31
Harry Potter theme park in works
May 31, 2007 | 8 Comments
A Harry Potter theme park, named The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, is set to open in 2009 at the Universal Orlando Resort in Florida. The park will have rides based on places found in the books and films, such as Hogwarts and Hogsmeade. Author J.K. Rowling told the BBC: “The plans I’ve seen look [...]
May
31
Christensen buys Toronto area farm
May 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Hayden Christensen, aka Anakin Skywalker from the Star Wars movies, has bought a farm to relax on when he’s in between movies. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Christensen grew up in Markham, Ontario before making it big in Hollywood. He told Air Canada’s monthly in-flight magazine enRoute: “I recently acquired a farm north of Toronto [...]
May
31
Hilton’s cell mate chosen
May 31, 2007 | 3 Comments
A cell mate has already been chosen for Paris Hilton, reports TMZ. An inmate doing time for reckless driving will share the heiress’s cell. In anticipation of Hilton’s June 5th arrival, the staff at the correctional facility are conducting searches to make sure no cameras or cell phones are on the inside. A memo has gone out to all employees, warning them that anyone who [...]
May
29
Lindsay Lohan loses party sponsor
May 29, 2007 | 13 Comments
Svedka vodka has pulled out of sponsoring Lindsay Lohan‘s 21st birthday bash due to her weekend DUI. Svedka was scheduled to co-sponsor the two-day event at Caesar’s Palace in Las Vegas, but decided it would be irresponsible to supply booze to the hard-partying starlet’s party. Other sponsors for her birthday celebrations include Pure Nightclub, Caesar’s and [...]
May
29
Mischa Barton rushed to hospital
May 29, 2007 | 4 Comments
Mischa Barton was rushed to the hospital after downing several drinks at a Memorial Day barbecue in Los Angeles yesterday. She’d taken prescribed antibiotics earlier in the day and apparently didn’t realize that booze and pills are not a good mixture. She was sent home from the hospital with orders to rest. Her rep says Barton, 21, [...]
May
29
Ashley Judd’s hubby wins Indy 500
May 29, 2007 | 2 Comments
Ashley Judd ‘s racecar driving hubby, Dario Franchitti, beat dozens of other drivers to win this year’s Indianapolis 500 on Saturday. Judd, who’s currently starring in the newly opened film Bug, was there to cheer him on. At the finish, she climbed over the pit wall to congratulate him. They’ve been married for over five [...]
May
28
Walk for Sharks in Toronto
May 28, 2007 | 23 Comments
Whether you’ve seen the stunning new film Sharkwater or not, you’re invited to come and join in on a six-kilometer Walk for Sharks. The walk begins 9:00 a.m. at the Broadlands Community Centre at 19 Castlegrove Blvd. in Toronto on Saturday, June 9th. Proceeds will go to the Sharkwater conservation effort to help save sharks and [...]
May
28
Chong smoked pot with Schwarzenegger
May 28, 2007 | 32 Comments
During an interview with Tribute TV, Tommy Chong of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong, called Arnold Schwarzenegger a “pothead” when asked if he had ever smoked dope with the actor. Chong replies, “Sure did…. Arnold’s a big pothead. As well as being a big steroid freak. Arnold did more steroids than, I mean, that’s [...]
May
28
Lohan charged with DUI
May 28, 2007 | 2 Comments
Police say Lindsay Lohan crashed her Mercedes-Benz early Saturday morning after a night of heavy drinking. There were two others in the car with her when she lost control and crashed into a curb, coming to a stop as the car was wedged between two trees in Beverly Hills. Lohan received minor injuries to her [...]
May
28
Pirates plunders weekend box office
May 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End took over the top spot at the weekend box office with receipts totaling $112.5 million (all figures US) for a total gross of $126.6 million. However, this was lower than expected, considering that Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest opened last year with $135.6 million. Also, Shrek [...]
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