Archive for April, 2006

Guiding Light, General Hospital and The Ellen DeGeneres Show among winners at Daytime Emmys

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

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During 33rd annual Daytime Emmys which was hosted by Tom Bergeron and Kelly Monaco at the Kodak Theatre at Hollywood & Highland and was broadcast live on ABC, CBS’ “Guiding Light” led the ceremony with four awards, but ABC’s “General Hospital” walked away with the best drama series award. “The Ellen DeGeneres Show” took home awards for best talk show host (second nod) and best talker for a third year during the ceremony.

Jennifer Landon, who portrays Gwen Norbeck on CBS’ “As the World Turns,” won her first Daytime Emmy, in the younger actress category while CBS’ “The Young and the Restless” picked up the Daytime Emmy in the writing for a drama series category. (more…)

Justin Timberlake says No teen movies

Sunday, April 30th, 2006

Justin Timberlake

The R&B celebrity Justin Timberlake refused to star in teen comedies, so he could prove himself as a serious actor. Timberlake was bombarded with scripts after his movie debut in Edison and also the second movie Alpha Dog and although the young actor read an enormous amount of scripts, Justin Timberlake now says that he’d rather do something that challenges him and that he has always been determined not to rely on his successful music career to win roles. However, its hard to belive that, because in present your not in fashion if you have a music career and you don’t try the movie field. OK so not all the good singers are good actors but the fame pushes them in this direction.

In other celebrity news, Justin Timberlake is despite the criticism of his movie debut Edison and refuses to let it stop him from acting. Justin Timberlake’s performance has been described as a reporter as like “a reporter from Seventeen magazine”.

Movie review: Take the Lead

Friday, April 28th, 2006

Antonio Banderas

Take The Lead is a movie about the values of teamwork, respect and dignity, lessons of hard work and trust all for love of the dance. Based on a true story, Antonio Banderas plays Pierre DuLaine, a Spanish-French New York City polite dance instructor who gets the idea of teaching the aesthetics of ballroom dancing to a group of problem detention students in a tough inner-city Manhattan high school.

Mr. DuLaine shows his devotion to guide people, to help them reach their full potential and in his old-world elegance, he teaches them to feel the dance and learn discipline, honor and self-respect. (more…)