Arts & Entertainment News
Arts and entertainment news covering the visual and performing arts, including photography, books and publishing, electronic games, events and concerts, movies, music, television and radio as well as information, products and services pertaining to arts and entertainment industry professionals.
World's First Comedy Gardening Show Premiers and is Immediately Featured on Youtube & Blip.TV
MI Productions in conjunction with the Independent Comedy Network has released the world's first comic take on the Gardening Show with their new series "We Grow Together." The show was immediately featured on Youtube's Comedy page and on the front page of Blip.tv. - October 22, 2008 - MI Productions
British Author Becomes Finalist in USA Book Awards 2008 Self Help Category
A book that may change your life. - October 22, 2008 - MWA (UK) Ltd
iUniverse Releases Top-Ten Seller List for Sept. 2008
iUniverse Top Selling Sept. Self-Published Title: Book Offering Tips on Dealing with Parents’ Alzheimer’s Disease. - October 22, 2008 - iUniverse
Linda McCabe, Founder of Optimal Level, to Guest on VoiceAmerica’s “Bare Naked with Nora Klaver”
McCabe joins Nora Klaver, host of the radio show, to celebrate some of life’s mistakes and to reveal the lessons learned from those mistakes. - October 22, 2008 - M. Nora Klaver Ltd.
Hauntingsounds.com Has Announced That Their First iPhone Application, a Haunted Halloween, is Now Available at the iTunes App Store
A team of top-notch sound and interaction designers from the theme park industry have released an iPhone application that allows users to create custom spooky soundscapes for their Halloween events by touching onscreen buttons to play back a variety of high quality, Halloween-themed, stereophonic sounds. - October 22, 2008 - HauntingSounds.com
New Documentary Highlights a Soul’s Journey in Search of Bob Marley’s Rastafarian Roots
“In Search of Rastafari: A Soul’s Journey”, a new documentary highlighting the spiritual quest of the late Bob Marley’s grand-daughter, will hit the international market in spring 2009. “In Search of Rastafari: A Soul’s Journey”, offers an in-depth look at... - October 22, 2008 - Poweri Technologies Inc.
Alerte, Carter & Associates Secures Three New Clients for 2008-2009
VH1 Glam God winner Indashio, Author Zangba Thomson (Three Black Boys) and Jive Recordings Lee Carr. Alerte, Carter & Associates is pleased to announce representation of two new clients on their 2008/2009 roster. Jive Records newest sensation Lee Carr, Author Zangba Thomson and VH1 Glam God... - October 22, 2008 - Alerte, Carter & Associates
New Social Networking for Poker Enthusiasts
Tristate Poker News and BigBuzz create the region’s largest poker community on the web. - October 21, 2008 - BigBuzz Communications
AliveMedia.net Released New Version 1.0.6.8 of Alive HD Video Converter
AliveMedia.net, an independent software company has recently released a New Version 1.0.6.8 of Alive HD Video Converter, a professional HD video converter software to convert AVCHD video to other popular video formats, such as AVI, WMV, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, DivX, XviD, MP4 and more. - October 21, 2008 - AliveMedia.net
Wingate's 2nd Novel, "Bobby's Diner," Screams Into #5 Slot of Bestseller List
After only 6 weeks in ebook format, "Bobby's Diner" hits the bestseller list for the publisher. - October 21, 2008 - Author Susan Wingate
Orange Models in Toronto and Zoran Dobric Enter Into an Arrangement; L’Oreal Fashion Week
Orange Models in Toronto and designer Zoran Dobric signed an agreement which makes Orange models the exclusively agency for Zoran’s Spring 09 campaign, including look book and his show at the L’Oreal Fashion Week and for the prestigious New York trade show. - October 21, 2008 - Orange Model Management
2008 Webcomic Readers Choice Awards Announced
Winners of the first annual Webcomic Readers Choice Awards were announced this evening on the TGT Webcomics podcast. - October 20, 2008 - Circle Versus Square
Studio 747 Creates New BlogTalk Radio Show to Inspire Entrepreneurs
Studio 747 Media, the lifestyle blog network, has created a new BlogTalk Radio show with a mission to inspire entrepreneurs around the world. The show features entrepreneurs who share their success stories, business resources, and tips to other business owners. - October 20, 2008 - Studio 747 Media
OnTheFlix.com Movie Site Becomes a Movie, TV, Music, & Entertainment Blog
OnTheFlix.com former full blown movie site dummies itself down to a movie & entertainment blog in order to keep its content original. - October 19, 2008 - OnTheFlix.com
PublishAmerica Presents The Magic Cottage by Hannah Greer
PublishAmerica Presents The Magic Cottage by Hannah Greer. Frederick, MD PublishAmerica is proud to present The Magic Cottage: Book One: The Velvet Bag Memoirs by Hannah Greer of Roswell, Georgia. Eight-year-old twins Asa and Prentiss Fallmark are spending the summer with their grandparents. Grammy and Papa set a goal for the month-long vacation: the twins are to investigate and stretch their imaginations without the use of television, electronic gadgets, or radio. - October 18, 2008 - Hannah Greer Enterprises
Ministry/RevCo's Sin Quirin Teams with DJ Hardware for ReVamp Tour
Amped Entertainment a division of Amped Records Inc. is proud to announce that lead guitarist, Sin Quirin, of Industrial Rock legends Ministry and the Revolting Cocks has teamed up with internationally renowned DJ Hardware for The ReVamp tour. The tour is slated to run from January 2009 through... - October 18, 2008 - Amped Records Inc
Photographer, Don Thompson to Appear on KFNX News-Talk Radio 1100 Friday October 24, 2008 at 4:00pm
KFNX News-Talk Radio 1100 was voted one of the Top Ten Radio Stations in Arizona by Ranking Arizona and has over 89,000 weekly listeners. KFNX has one of the largest signals of any Phoenix Radio Station with 50,000 watts reaching almost 5 million people throughout Arizona from Sedona to Tucson and Yuma to Globe. KFNX has the best dial position at 1100 in the middle of the A.M. dial. Tune in Friday October 24, at 4:00 pm to hear Don Thompson. - October 18, 2008 - Don Thompson Photography
Champoli.com Launches with a Focus on Positive Media
This releases announces a new website called Champoli.com. This is a web 2.0 start-up that is focused on positive media. The site has been under development since the summer. At champoli.com users can read and share stories, heroes, video and music that inspires. Given the state of today's media, which is substantially negative, there is now a forum for more encouraging and positive news. - October 18, 2008 - Champoli, Inc.
Monogram Virtua Convention Center Hosts Second Bi-Annual Erotica Expo in the Virtual World
MonogramVirtua hosts thirteeth event in the Virtual World. - October 18, 2008 - Monogram Virtua
Chabads Got Talent Telethon Show
‘Chabads Got Talent’ Invites Auditions for Chanukah Telethon ‘Chabads Got Talent’ is open to all ages and invites the community to audition variety acts, worthy to be presented on the Chanukah Telethon Dec. 14th, 2008. This 16th Annual Chanukah Telethon, will feature a... - October 17, 2008 - Chabad of Mineola
Up and Coming Television Star Christina Derosa Will Attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills
Christina DeRosa today Friday, October 17, 2008 will arrive between 5:30 and 7:00 PM to attend the Black & White Gala for Barack Obama in Beverly Hills. - October 17, 2008 - Christina DeRosa
R.M.T.P. Co. Unleashes Battered Spleen Productions
R.M.T.P. Co. is unveiling a new website. Battered Spleen Productions will be the new home for R.M.T.P. Co.'s publishing work in the genres of horror, sci-fi, and cyberpunk. It will also host blogs and the Grotesquerie a gallery of frightening images. - October 17, 2008 - R.M.T.P. Co.
Relationship Buddy: The New Face of Relationship Dating
The new venture, Relationship-Buddy, is taking the world by storm. - October 17, 2008 - Relationship-Buddy
Meet Laura Wellington, Creator of "The Wumblers"
Stories for Children Magazine’s Founder and Editor-in-Chief, VS Grenier, interviewed Laura for the October 2008 issue. Grenier wanted to find out more about Laura and her new kids’ television show “The Wumblers.” The two found they have a lot in common, primarily bringing children educational, yet fun, entertainment. - October 17, 2008 - Stories for Children Magazine
Pretty Lady Pole Parties is Offering Women in the DC Area a Chance to Shed Their Inhibitions
Looking for a new and exciting way to spend time with your friends? Seeking an alternative to your boring fitness routine? Pretty Lady Pole Parties has a new solution for you. - October 17, 2008 - Pretty Lady Pole Parties
Crazee Comics Media LLC, Founder Samuel Vera Appeared on the Ever Popular Show "the 404" on the CNET Network
Samuel Vera creator and founder of Crazee Comics TM and Crazee Kids TM, made an appearance on CNET's "The 404" to discuss his trade paperback of the critically acclaimed series; There's an Alien in my Toilet, and his line up of children’s books. With the announcement of There's An... - October 17, 2008 - Crazee Comics
Wex Rex Presents Disney Legend Collection in Oct. 26 Pop Culture Auction
This sale is highlighted by material from the collection of Disney Art Director and Disney Legend Ralph Kent, featuring many lots of Original Disney Artwork including drawings, stat sheets, productions cels and more. Ralph recently passed away after 50 years working for he Walt Disney company. - October 17, 2008 - Wex Rex Collectibles
AuthorHouse Announces Its Top Ten Best-Selling Titles for Sept. 2008
AuthorHouse, the leading provider of self-publishing and marketing services for authors around the globe, has announced its top ten best-selling titles for Sept. 2008. 1. The Special Little Boy by Dawn Castillo 2. The Falling Rainbow by Jing Suh 3. MemoraBEALEeia: A Private Scrapbook of Edie... - October 16, 2008 - AuthorHouse
Boston Charitable Irish Society’s Silver Key to be Awarded to Thomas P. O'Neill Iii, Maureen and John Connolly, and Neil Hurley
Annual Awards Reception Thursday, October 30 at Massachusetts Historical Society. - October 16, 2008 - Charitable Irish Society
The Frog and the Princess Launches New Pregnancy Resources Area of Their Baby Boutique
Established online baby boutique The Frog and the Princess is proud to announce the new Pregnancy Resources area of their website, exclusively for new and future moms. - October 16, 2008 - The Frog and the Princess
Bubba’s Got a MySpace; New Ticket Website Gives Customers the Chance to Interact with Cartoon Mascot
“I have read that product mascots are a defining characteristic of American Society. Mascots like Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam have stood the test of time and achieved immortality. Although many dotcoms do not take advantage of social networking sites like MySpace, connecting with a website that produces more traffic than any site excluding Google and Yahoo provides an untapped opportunity for internet companies today,” Dan Chandler, CEO, TriFectaTickets LLC. - October 16, 2008 - TriFectaTickets LLC
Apogee to Establish Performing Arts Programs and Events Across South Asia
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, will introduce its programs across South Asia to identify, support, develop and promote the region's elite talents. - October 16, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
A&M Entertainment Launches Artist Management and Development Services
International Entertainment Agency adds artist career management to its wide range of services. - October 16, 2008 - AMW Group
Supraterranean.com Offers Open-Access Self-Publishing to Writers, Filmmakers, and Artists
Supraterranean is an open-access interactive web community for writers, filmmakers, and artists. The site provides the means to self-publish fiction, nonfiction, essays, poetry, short films, photography, art, and creative multimedia. - October 16, 2008 - Nick Meador
Sound Authors Radio Show Releases of Interview with Judy Collins
Blog Talk Radio network broadcasting Sound Authors, a live interview talk radio show, features legendary artist Judy Collins. - October 16, 2008 - Sound Authors
AdviceTopia.com Connects Expert Advisors and Clients Online Worldwide
AdviceTopia makes it possible for Internet users to speak directly with experts within their industry without having to pay costly connection fees. This service is also a good opportunity for experts to work from home or might even be an alternative for their current job. - October 15, 2008 - advicetopia
DVDVideoSoft Releases Free Studio
DVDVideoSoft (http://www.dvdvideosoft.com) announces a release of Free Studio, a unique up-to-date application, which combines several multimedia audio and video programs. Free Studio is a single package which bundles 15 updated and greatly improved existent tools from DVDVideoSoft to work with video and audio files and five absolutely new ones: Free Audio Converter, Free Disc Burner, Free DVD Video Burner, Free Audio CD Burner, Free Video to DVD. - October 15, 2008 - DVDVideoSoft Limited
Apogee Rolls Out Performing Arts Programs Across East Asia
The Apogee Foundation, a philanthropic corporation dedicated to the development of human excellence in the performance arts, announced today that it has added staff and begun implementing its full range of programs to identify, support, develop and promote elite performing arts talent across East Asia. - October 15, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Weekend Movies at TWM
TWM (thisweekendmovies.com) has trailers of new movies with release dates no later than the coming weekend. - October 14, 2008 - This Weekend Movies
WebSketch Announces 3x Performance Improvement When Used with Google Chrome
WebSketch highlights promise of modern browsers to deliver desktop-class user experience. - October 14, 2008 - WebSketch
Sarasota Real Estate Firm Promotes Sarasota on German Television
Charity & Weiss International Realty LLC, Gabriele Charity and Ruediger Weiss, both German speaking Brokers, have been recently approached by different German Television Stations. The topic of the televised interviews has been the real estate market in Florida and especially in the Sarasota... - October 14, 2008 - Charity & Weiss International Realty LLC
Apogee Begins Its Second Decade of Operations with the Successful Consolidation and Expansion of Its Programs Around the World
The Apogee Foundation culminated a decade of successes in 2007 by forming strategic collaborations with leading institutions and attracting dozens of elite professionals to assist in fulfilling its mission around the world, resulting in the globalization of its programs and operations. - October 14, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Rubicon to Co-Produce New Pink Panther & Pals Airing Worldwide on Cartoon Network, Fall 2009
Turner Broadcasting and MGM Worldwide Television (MGM), announced today that they are producing a new 26 episode half-hour animated series for MGM’s much-loved Pink Panther franchise to air on Cartoon Network channels worldwide in fall 2009. The show is being produced jointly by MGM and... - October 14, 2008 - Rubicon Group
CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency Launch New Web Site
The launch of their new web site heralds a new era at CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency. - October 13, 2008 - CEE Worldwide Entertainment Agency
Whispers Radio Welcomes Kathleen Marden
Whispers Radio welcomes author Kathleen Marden to their show to discuss her book Captured! The Betty and Barney Hill UFO Experience - October 13, 2008 - Whispers Radio
Apogee Launches Programs Celebrating Sacred Musical Expression Around the World
The Apogee Foundation, an international nonprofit dedicated to developing human excellence in the performing arts, is introducing programs fostering the sharing of sacred musical traditions around the world. - October 13, 2008 - The Apogee Foundation
Dudes Rock-tober Halloween Lock-in
Surf’s Up family fun center is proud to announce its Dudes Rock-tober Halloween lock-in on Friday October 31st from 10PM-8AM. The Bash is designed to give kids in Horry County a fun and safe place to enjoy their Halloween night. Parents are allowed to drop off their kids between ages 8-17 off... - October 12, 2008 - Surfs up Family Fun Center
Rising Star Seth Donavan Reaches Out to National Press
Fresh New Talent Ready For Interview. - October 12, 2008 - AE Entertainment Public Relation
Fabulous Fashion: New Show to Premiere on SLCN.TV
SLCN.TV in conjunction with Perfect World Productions will debut a new show on Monday, October 13th. Fabulous Fashion with Angie Mornington, a half hour television show featuring the fashion designers of Second Life, will be filmed and broadcast live on Mondays at 6pm SLT (PST). "Clothing... - October 12, 2008 - SLCN Press Room
Over 100 Employees Called in Sick Due to Hangovers Reports Aral Distributing
In the recent survey of a major local employer, over 100 employees admitted to have taken at least one sick day in the last six months due to a hangover. Increasing productivity loss that could have been avoided. - October 11, 2008 - Aral Distributing