CSI creator reflects on hit show and Banff Festival
Anthony Zuiker, creator of CSI, discusses the series' global success, its influence on forensics education, and the obstacles faced by CSI NY as he recalls pitching the concept in 1999 to Jerry Bruckheimer. He cites flashback storytelling inspiration from Run Lola Run and acknowledges tonal issues in later seasons.
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Good Charlotte cancels Indonesian show over terror alerts
Good Charlotte canceled a Jakarta concert citing terrorism fears after U S and other countries warned of possible attacks in Indonesia. Promoters Java Musikindo said the decision followed recent security warnings amid past strikes including the Bali bombings that killed 202 people.
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Destiny's Child announces breakup after world tour
Destiny's Child. Beyonce, Kelly Rowland, and Michelle Williams announce plans to disband after the current world tour ends in the fall. The group formed as a four-member act in 1997 and rose to fame with Destiny Fulfilled marking its apparent finale.
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Crowe Surprises Fans In St John’s Pub Visit
Oscar-winning actor Russell Crowe made a surprise appearance at a downtown St John’s pub on Monday night. He joined Alan Doyle from Great Big Sea for a short set, watched by fans outside as media were barred. Crowe later visited Signal Hill to glimpse the city and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Priestley hosts TV series on Okanagan wines
Jason Priestley will co host Hollywood and Vines a new international series featuring five Okanagan wineries. The show mixes entertainment with wine world enlightenment and aims to break the snoot barrier. The first season of 13 episodes is shot at wineries festivals five star restaurants across the Okanagan Washington Napa Sonoma California France Italy and Chile.
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Potter e book ban stands as Half Blood Prince nears
New York AP reports J K Rowling has not allowed any of the six Potter titles to be released in electronic form. Neil Blair from the Rowling agency says licensing for e books has not been pursued and offers no comment on piracy impact.
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Paris Hilton Aims to Quit Public life for Motherhood
Paris Hilton, 24, plans to leave public life within two years to focus on family and become a mother with fiancé Paris Latsis. She says she no longer enjoys going out and resents the constant photo requests while noting her businesswoman status and brand.
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