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*Actor Dulé Hill, star of USA Network’s “Psych,” has filed for legal separation from his wife, actress Nicole Lyn, 34. The couple wed in July 2004 and have apparently been separated since their eight-year anniversary this year. With ’irreconcilable differences’ being cited in the documents filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court, the 37-year-old actor and his [...]
*The USA network is taking a new programming approach on Saturday nights. In an expansion of its Characters Unite public-service initiative, the top-rated cable network is launching a quarterly Saturday film series Nov. 17 with a special airing of “The Color Purple.” The NBCUniversal-owned net will present the acclaimed 1985 movie with limited ads and [...]
*Ne-Yo has added to the lineup for “The Grammy Nominations Concert Live! — Countdown to Music’s Biggest Night,” while Flo Rida will honor the US Armed Forces in the 10th annual holiday special, “WWE Tribute to the Troops.” Ne-Yo joins previously announced performers Luke Bryan and Maroon 5 for the one-hour Grammy nominations concert special, [...]
*If you haven’t heard, it should come as no surprise that the US beat Spain … again in men’s basketball to win the gold medal in London. Kevin Durant put in 30 points, LeBron James scored 19 as the U.S. men’s basketball team defended its Olympic title, holding off the determined Spanish team 107-100 on [...]
*Centre Court at the All England Club, Wimbledon played host to the worst Olympic tennis beat down since 1920, (Suzanne Lenglen of France beat Dorothy Holman of Britain 6-3, 6-0) on this windy Saturday in London (so windy the American flag blew clean away). Serena Williams (4th-seeded) all but completely shut out her rival and [...]
*Serena Williams is ready to take on the next challenge: the Olympics. The champion tennis player pulled out of the World Team Tennis match in Washington last week to rest her back before the Olympic Games, but she insists she’s in better health. “I feel really good going into these Olympic Games, and wanting to [...]
*The president and First Lady Michelle Obama are a hot couple. They are probably the hottest couple to ever hit the White House. They are both quite attractive and their relationship is coveted by most because of how attentive the president is to his Lady. But, President Barack Obama, when attending the USA-Brazil game at [...]
*Michael Ealy returns to series television Friday night in the new USA series “Common Law,” which puts a twist on the age old practice of couple’s therapy. Ealy, coming off a recurring role on CBS’ “The Good Wife,” stars with Warren Kole as dysfunctional LAPD partners Travis and Wes, respectively. They bicker constantly like an old [...]
*Rescue Me veteran Daniel Sunjata is set for a starring role in USA Network’s untitled drama pilot from White Collar creator Jeff Eastin, reports Deadline.com. The project, from Fox TV Studios, follows four agents from various federal and local agencies (DEA, FBI, LAPD) who live at a former ganglord’s mansion-turned-safe house for undercover agents in [...]
*Mekhi Phifer and Cheech Marin will guest-star in an episode of the USA comedy Psych, TVGuide.com reports. Phifer, who currently stars as a not-so-dead dead man on “Torchwood: Miracle Day,” will play Drake, a member of “Blackapella,” the a cappella group Gus (Dulé Hill) belonged to in college. Drake comes to town to honor Deacon [...]
*It’s that time of the year again for most of us here in the US: the arrival of daylight saving time. Clocks should be set ahead one hour – spring forward – Saturday night. The official time is 2 a.m. Sunday, local time. Sure, it means a short night, but that hour of lost sleep [...]
*This is no doubt good news for President Obama on the morning after his State of the Union address. It’s one more sign that the economy is recovering. The Dow Jones industrial average today climbed above 12,000 points for the first time since June 2008. The blue-chip index has surged 24% in less than seven [...]
*With the fastest growing major economy in the world, the communist rulers of China have begun to throw their weight around when it comes to international finances. One of their deeply held beliefs is that the world relies too much on the American dollar and that reliance needs to be lessened. Thus, the Chinese do [...]
*Mississippi Winn didn’t get caught up in the amazing statistics that accompanied someone her age. Only 1 in 5 million people in the industrialized world live to be 110. About 60 people that age live in the United States, with another 300 or so scattered around the globe. Nine of 10 are women. Winn was [...]
*President Barack Obama is moving closer to gaining Senate approval of a major arms control treaty with Russia as he builds support among reluctant Republican senators. The administration has stepped up its lobbying of pivotal Republicans to win approval of the New START treaty, which has become Obama’s main priority for the remaining legislative session. [...]
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