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Obama Story Inspires New Musical

In addition to becoming the first African-American President of the US, Barack Obama has inspired the creation of a new musical. The musical will have its debut in Hen and Chickens theatre in Islington, London on March 3.

Lifestyle | January 25, 2009, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2127

Bulgaria Short Movie Receives Award at Prestigious Sundance Festival

The Bulgarian short movie "Omelette", directed by Nadezhda Koseva has received the Honorable Mention Award in Short Filmmaking at the prestigious US independent Sundance film festival. The jury and audience award-winners of the 2009 Sundance Film Festiva

Lifestyle | January 25, 2009, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3758

Bulgaria's Deep Zone Project Tops Tuning Hitz 2009 Compilation

A song of the Bulgarian house/electro band Deep Zone Project has been placed at the first position in the brand-new disco hits compilation "Tuning Hitz 2009".

Lifestyle | January 24, 2009, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5962

Obama Girls Enjoy Jonas Brothers Surprise at First Night in the White House

On their first night in the White House, Malia and Sasha Obama quickly learned the perks of being first daughters due to a surprise visit from the Jonas Brothers, People Magazine reported Wednesday.

Lifestyle | January 21, 2009, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3021

U2 Present Track List from New Album, First Single Broadcast

After more than a year of recording several albums' worth of material on several continents with a trio of their most trusted collaborators, U2 have decided on the track listing for their upcoming 12th CD, MTV reported Tuesday.

Lifestyle | January 20, 2009, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3589

Bulgaria Movie Selected to Close Prestigious Trieste Movie Fest

The Bulgarian movie "The World Is Big and Salvation Lurks around the Corner" has been selected to close the prestigious movie festival in Trieste. The festival takes place January 17 to the 22 and is one of the most significant film events in Italy.

Lifestyle | January 17, 2009, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2681

Short Movie Brings Bulgaria Back to Sundance Festival

The Bulgarian short movie "Omelette" will be presented at the prestigious Sundance Movie Festival in Utah, the festival's official site reports. The 5-minute long movie about a woman making an omelette shows viewers how difficult it is to make ends meet.

Lifestyle | January 15, 2009, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1820

Bulgarian Pop-Diva Lili Ivanova Performs at Olympia Hall in Paris

Lili Ivanova, the Bulgarian Pop-Diva and Pop-Legend performed Friday evening for the first time at the famous Olympia Hall in Paris. The audience has described the concert as a splendid show, attended by French and Bulgarian diplomats and the entire team

Lifestyle | January 10, 2009, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 8315

Bulgarian Pop Singer Krista Tops MTV's World Chart Express

The Bulgarian singer Krista and her song "Tova, Koeto Iskash" ("The Thing That You Want") reached second position at The World Chart Express rankings of the MTV.

Lifestyle | January 8, 2009, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 8449

Dark Knight Triumphs at People's Choice Awards

Batman movie The Dark Knight grabbed all five prizes it was nominated for at the People's Choice Awards in Los Angeles, BBC reported Thursday.

Lifestyle | January 8, 2009, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1596

Ben Affleck Becomes Father of Second Daughter

The US actors Jennifer Garner and Ben Affleck have welcomed the arrival of their second daughter, BBC reported Wednesday.

Lifestyle | January 7, 2009, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1929

US Actor, Playwright Sam Shepard Arrested for Drunken Driving

Renowned US actor/playwright Sam Shepard has been arrested for DUI in Central Illinois on Saturday. Local police from the town of Normal said that the 65-year-old actor was pulled over around 2:00 am for speeding.

Lifestyle | January 4, 2009, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4068

Popular Rock Musician Jon Bon Jovi Offers Support to Hillary Clinton

Popular rock musician Jon Bon Jovi is going to support Hillary Rodham Clinton by performing at a fundraiser for the former presidential candidate as she tries to close out her campaign debt, MSN Entertainment reported. The Jan.

Lifestyle | January 4, 2009, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5344

Alaska Governor Sarah Palin Becomes Grandmother at 44

The 44-year-old Alaska Governor and former Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin became grandmother Monday as her daughter Bristol gave birth to a boy.

Lifestyle | December 30, 2008, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 4882

New Movies of Pitt, Aniston in Competition for Christmas Rankings' Top

The new movies of the former couple Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston compete for the top spot on Christmas Day, People Magazine reported. While Aniston's film Marley & Me, costarring Owen Wilson, pulled in the most money, both movies were winners at the bo

Lifestyle | December 28, 2008, Sunday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5408

Supermodel Gisele Bundchen, NFL Star Tom Brady to Tie the Knot

New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady has officially proposed to the Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen on Christmas Eve, FOXNews reported.

Lifestyle | December 27, 2008, Saturday // 00:00 | Viewed: 5404

American Idol Remains Same despite Former Participant Suicide

American Idol's judges will keep criticising contestants despite the apparent suicide of a former participant, BBC reported Thursday.

Lifestyle | December 18, 2008, Thursday // 00:00 | Viewed: 2591

Bulgaria's Music Idol 3 Expands to Macedonia's Capital Skopje

The third edition of the Bulgaria's Music Idol TV song contest is going to hold a casting for recruiting participants outside Bulgaria's borders - in the capital of Macedonia Skopje.

Lifestyle | December 17, 2008, Wednesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 8477

American Film Institute Compiles List of Best 2008 Movies

A panel of filmmakers, reviewers and academics compiled the list of the best 2008 movies to be distinguished by the American Film Institute, BBC reported. It includes Batman film The Dark Knight, political biopic Milk, animated fantasy Wall-E and Brad Pi

Lifestyle | December 16, 2008, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 3524

Pop Singer Wins First Season of Dancing Stars Show in Bulgaria

Orlin Pavlov, the vocalist of Bulgaria's 2005 Eurovision bidder - the band Kaffe, grabbed Monday evening the cup in the first season of Dancing Stars show in the country. The singer and his professional partner Yana Akimova managed to win the competition

Lifestyle | December 16, 2008, Tuesday // 00:00 | Viewed: 6092

Madonna, Guy Ritchie to Spend Cosy Christmas Together

Divorced Madonna and Guy Ritchie are to reunite for the sake of their children and will spend a cosy family Christmas together, Daily Star reported Monday. The festivities will be held at film director's GBP 10 M country mansion, which was signed over to

Lifestyle | December 15, 2008, Monday // 00:00 | Viewed: 1953
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