Tuesday May 31, 2011 03:42
By Mary Wisniewski CHICAGO | Mon May 30, 2011 10:27pm EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) – The Illinois House of Representatives on Monday passed a gambling expansion bill that would bring a casino to Chicago. The measure passed by a vote of 65-50. New Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel supports having a casino in the city and urged [...]
Tuesday May 31, 2011 03:42
LOS ANGELES | Mon May 30, 2011 6:28pm EDT LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – North American moviegoers spent the Memorial Day weekend nursing a giant “Hangover” as the raunchy comedy sequel helped power the holiday to record ticket sales, according to studio data issued on Monday. Meanwhile, foreign fans ensured that the fourth “Pirates of the [...]
Tuesday May 31, 2011 03:42
The trailer for Robert Rodriguez’s Spy Kids: All the Time in the World has been revealed and can be watched below. Dimension Films will release the family action adventure, starring Jessica Alba, Jeremy Piven, Joel McHale, Rowan Blanchard, Mason Cook, Antonio Banderas, Danny Trejo, Alexa Vega and Daryl Sabara, in 3D and 2D theaters on [...]
Monday May 30, 2011 15:42
WASHINGTON | Sun May 29, 2011 2:26pm EDT WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Gil Scott-Heron, a U.S. poet and songwriter credited with helping inspire the development of rap music, has died at age 62. Scott-Heron died on Friday at a New York hospital, National Public Radio said on Saturday, citing his book publisher. He fell ill after [...]
Monday May 30, 2011 15:42
By Mike Ayers NEW YORK | Mon May 30, 2011 10:28am EDT NEW YORK (Reuters) – Southern rock act My Morning Jacket call their sixth album “Circuital”. But rather than coming full circle after 13 years, the five piece band drifting away from their rock roots for songs that blend RB, funk and a handful [...]
