The Village Opens at No 1 as Shyamalan Tops Box Office
M Night Shyamalan’s The Village debuts at No 1 with a 50.8 million weekend, topping The Bourne Supremacy which falls to No 2 with 23.4 million. Denzel Washington’s The Manchurian Candidate opens at No 3 with 20.2 million, while Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle lands at No 7 and Thunderbirds arrives at No 11 with modest bow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
M. Night Shyamalan
the Village
Denzel Washington
Meryl Streep
Liev Schreiber
White Castle
Ben Kingsley
Bill Paxton
Billie Jean named greatest No 1 hit of all time
VH1 polled over 25,000 viewers and crowned Michael Jackson’s Billie Jean as the top No 1 hit. John Lennon Imagine Queen Bohemian Rhapsody follow in the top ranks while Oasis Madonna and Mariah Carey place in the upper tier with other famous songs noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael Jackson
John Lennon
Queen
VH1
Oasis
Madonna
Bryan Adams
Will Young
Kylie Minogue
Mariah Carey
Demi Moore and Ashton Kutcher Wedding Planned in Tel Aviv
MSNBC reports Moore and Kutcher plan a Kabbalah ceremony in Tel Aviv, with rumors of a Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage drawing celebrities. Israeli papers say retreat organizers have booked Tel Aviv hotels Intercontinental and Dan Panorama for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Demi Moore
Anton Kutcher
Israel
Msnbc.com
Moore
Kutcher
Tel Aviv
Madonna
Yediot Aharonot
Ha’aretz
Israeli Insider
Intercontinental
Confessions of an apolitical teenage drama queen
Lindsay Lohan, now 18, says she is not politically involved and avoids discussing politics to prevent turning off half her fan base. She also denies breast augmentation rumors and notes she prefers natural assets in magazine photos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lindsay Lohan
Msn.com
Rolling Stone
Historic milestones marked on August history pages
On Aug 2 1776 Continental Congress began signing the Declaration of Independence. In 1876 Wild Bill Hickok was shot in Deadwood while playing poker. In 1939 Albert Einstein urged FDR to start atomic research. In 1990 Iraq invaded Kuwait, later expelled in Desert Storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Continental Congress
Wild Bill Hickok
Deadwood
Dakota Territory
Albert Einstein
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Iraq
Kuwait
Emirate
Birthdays for Wes Craven and others in entertainment
The list marks Wes Craven at 65, Peter O'Toole at 72, Edward Patten of Gladys Knight & The Pips at 65, Apollonia at 45, Mary-Louise Parker at 40, Kevin Smith at 34, Edward Furlong at 27, Hallie Eisenberg at 12. Wes Craven is noted at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wes Craven
Peter O’toole
Edward Patten
Gladys Knight & the Pips
Apollonia
Mary-Louise Parker
Kevin Smith
Edward Furlong
Hallie Eisenberg
Chinese versions of My Life copied and counterfeit
In Shanghai a bogus Chinese edition of Bill Clinton’s My Life circulates at book fairs for about 1.20 dollars, using altered covers and incorrect publisher info. Copies even misattribute Hillary Clinton as narrator and lift text from Living History, highlighting rampant piracy in China and industry losses, with officials noting the public domain mindset and difficulty distinguishing real from fake works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Clinton
Bejing
Shanghai
China
Alfred A. Knopf
Temple
Clinton
Simon & Schuster
Simon & Schuster Pub
My Life
Hillary Clinton
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Beijing
Charles
Yilin Press
Sunday Kansas Pick 3 and Super Kansas Cash Draws
Kansas lottery results list Sunday Pick 3 numbers 3 42 and Saturday Super Kansas Cash numbers 29 12 20 32 with a special 12 in parentheses. Players are urged to check tickets for possible winnings and verify draws with official records.
Manchurian role likened to Hillary Clinton
Meryl Streep in the Jonathan Demme remake of The Manchurian Candidate faces questions about whether her character Eleanor Shaw mimics Hillary Clinton. Streep denies naming a figure, cites the screenplay, and notes Eleanor’s aggressive drive to aid her son's political ascent. She calls Eleanor a very male character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paramount
Meryl Streep
Hillary Clinton
Son
Eleanor Shaw
TV Guide Online
Katie Couric
Streep
Los Angeles
Jonathan Demme
Kansas City Music Listings Packed With Shows
A crowded slate of concerts across Kansas City venues includes Best Bets, The Bottleneck, The Granada and Uptown Theatre with Bruce Hornsby, Skeleton Key, Peter Salett, Tanner Walte, Evergreen Terrace, A Life Once Lost, Fear Before the March of Flames and more at venues like The Hurricane and El Torreon. Local clubs host multiple acts from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. across Mass and Broadway districts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mass
Peter Salett
Tanner Walte
N.H
Evergreen Terrace
el Torreon
Gillham Road
Kansas City
River City High
Ninth St
Lackluster TV Night Highlights From A&E and More
A&E debuts Growing Up Gotti focusing on Victoria Gotti amid paparazzi and a tabloid atmosphere. Tiger Woods and Hank Kuehne duel Phil Mickelson and John Daly in golf. Debra cramps Ray on Everybody Loves Raymond. CSI Miami features a fatal storm aftermath. Celeb dates and late night talk shows fill the rest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tiger Woods
Hank Kuehne
Phil Mickelson
John Daly
Christopher MacDonald
Fox
Debra
CBS
NBC
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billie Jean
Jackson
Lohan
2Day’s History Journal
2Day
Pho
Kansas
A&e
Arts & Entertainment
Gotti
the Osbournes
Victoria Gotti
John Gotti
New York
Victoria
Don
Star Magazine
Thomas Hobbes
Pamela Anderson
al Franken
David Letterman
Jay Leno
Brittany Murphy
Ron Reagan
Kevin McDona
Exploring Homes
Home
Cathy Hamilton
Tues
Sam
Royals
EOI
Channel
Sunflower
X“ Qadbano
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!