http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/category/celebs celebs news from TucsonSentinel.com - Tucson's independent nonprofit online news en Copyright 2010 2010-09-09T15:25:08+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/072110_eltonjohn/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/072110_eltonjohn/#When: 03:45:09Z Dylan Smith Updated: Elton John’s concert at the Tucson Arena has been postponed one night to Thursday. flags, entertainment, celebs, music, todo Jul 23, 2010, 3:45 am http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/070910_laserlightshows/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/070910_laserlightshows/#When: 17:29:25Z Dylan Smith Those who appreciate an altered consciousness rejoice. Laser light shows are returning to Flandrau planetarium after 10 years. flags, news, education, sci_tech, local, entertainment, celebs, todo, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-07-09T17:29:25+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/062510_1070_letter/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/062510_1070_letter/#When: 19:11:59Z Charlie Levy Guest Opinion: An open letter to artists boycotting Arizona: By not performing in Arizona, artists are harming the very people and places that foster free speech and the open exchange of ideas that serve to counter the closed-mindedness recently displayed by the new law. flags, news, politics, border, local, arizona, opinion, guestopinion, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-06-25T19:11:59+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061010_mencia/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/061010_mencia/#When: 18:01:44Z Dylan Smith Comedian Carlos Mencia will no doubt take on Arizona’s SB 1070 when he appears at Desert Diamond Casino on June 26. The Honduran-born comic released a video on Youtube promoting a satirical “Americanizer Kit” that helps Latinos avoid appearing “illegal.” flags, news, border, entertainment, celebs, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-06-10T18:01:44+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/060410_firestone/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/060410_firestone/#When: 03:58:43Z Dylan Smith Eric Firestone closed his short-lived gallery on North 6th Avenue last month, but may be poised for a grander success in the Hamptons. The furniture and art dealer is opening his “East Coast Space” in East Hampton, N.Y., with the “Warhol, From Dylan to Duchamp” exhibit that debuted in Tucson. flags, arts_culture, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-06-05T03:58:43+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/051210_glee/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/051210_glee/#When: 19:11:05Z Maggie Golston While the young stars of “Glee Live! In Concert” prepare to open their tour with a two-night stand in Phoenix, show creator Ryan Murphy published an open letter today calling for a boycott of Newsweek magazine. flags, news, media, local, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-05-12T19:11:05+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/051110_frazetta/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/051110_frazetta/#When: 19:14:02Z Maggie Golston llustrator and comic book artist Frank Frazella, best known as the illustrator of the covers for Robert E. Howard’s series of Conan the Barbarian adventure novels, died Monday. flags, arts_culture, books, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, music, breaking, lead_ok 2010-05-11T19:14:02+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/043010_dvd/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/043010_dvd/#When: 16:23:50Z Maggie Golston For Arizonans whose will to spend the weekend out and about has been taxed by the recent immigration kerfuffle, but who nevertheless have border issues on the mind, the following films are excellent choices for weekend viewing, whether one needs a good laugh, a good cry or some food for thought. flags, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, review 2010-04-30T16:23:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042710_sunset/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042710_sunset/#When: 22:13:22Z Maggie Golston In a preview video for We TV’s newest reality show, “Sunset Daze,” Jack, or “Mr. Romeo,” adjusts his combover to the strains of the Bee Gees’ “Stayin’ Alive.” Meanwhile, former nun Ann goes skydiving, and a flash mob of older women break into choreography in the middle of a department store. These aren’t your stereotypical grandparents, despite their stereotypical lifestyle as residents of an Arizona retirement community. flags, local, entertainment, celebs, breaking 2010-04-27T22:13:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042010_17words/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/042010_17words/#When: 18:10:22Z Dave Low In the fifteen years since it was released to little fanfare, became a beloved mainstay on cable TV, and entered the American consciousness, I’ve had a complex, changing relationship with “The Shawshank Redemption.” flags, news, crime, opinion, comics, arts_culture, books, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, weird 2010-04-20T18:10:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041410_runaways/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/041410_runaways/#When: 17:48:32Z Maggie Golston The long-awaited 70s biopic “The Runaways,” starring child actress Dakota Fanning, who is now 16, as Cherie Currie and “Twilight’s” Kristen Stewart as Joan Jett, landed with a thud in Tucson Friday. flags, entertainment, celebs, film, music, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok, review 2010-04-14T17:48:32+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040910_kfma/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040910_kfma/#When: 19:55:12Z Maggie Golston On Sunday, Tucson alt-rock FM kings, 92.1 KFMA host their yearly festival at the Pima County Fairgrounds. flags, entertainment, celebs, music, todo, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-09T19:55:12+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_mclaren/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_mclaren/#When: 21:51:04Z Maggie Golston Malcolm McLaren, the man behind punk legends the Sex Pistols, died Thursday in New York City. flags, news, arts_culture, entertainment, celebs, film, music, style, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-04-08T21:51:04+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_tedhughes/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_tedhughes/#When: 17:38:50Z HDS Greenway France may have its painters, Italy its art and opera, and German culture its matchless composers. But for England it’s poetry, and Westminster Abbey is where the immortals are memorialized. flags, news, history, arts_culture, books, entertainment, celebs, breaking, globalpost 2010-04-08T17:38:50+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_17words/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040810_17words/#When: 19:15:23Z Dave Low It struck me that the easily recognizable 3-by-3 familial square of the American Brady Bunch might play out quite differently elsewhere. Such as in India, where the caste system continues to thrive in rural regions. nationworld, news, family, history, opinion, comics, entertainment, celebs, breaking, weird 2010-04-07T19:15:23+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040710_dylan_china/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040710_dylan_china/#When: 18:06:41Z Maggie Golston London’s Daily Mail reported yesterday that Bob Dylan’s planned tour of Southeast Asia has been scrapped because Chinese authorities canceled planned concerts in Beijing and Shanghai. nationworld, news, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking 2010-04-07T18:06:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040710_elton/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040710_elton/#When: 16:47:03Z Maggie Golston Singer Elton John announced a Tucson date on his upcoming summer tour this week. Tickets for his July 21 concert at the Tucson Convention Center go on sale Friday at 10 a.m., and are expected to sell out quickly. flags, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking, lead_ok 2010-04-07T16:47:03+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040610_tiger/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/040610_tiger/#When: 16:03:41Z Mark Starr Tiger Woods’ golf game has so many virtues that it is difficult to single one out. But if fans were forced to choose their favorite, I have no doubt it would be Tiger’s uncanny ability to hit recovery shots. flags, sports, golf, opinion, analysis, entertainment, celebs, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok, globalpost 2010-04-06T16:03:41+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032910_spikelee/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032910_spikelee/#When: 18:27:03Z Maggie Golston The UA’s University Activities Board will host a lecture by filmmaker, activist and New York Yankees fan Spike Lee this Wednesday at Centennial Hall. flags, local, arts_culture, theatre, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, hub_headlines, lead_ok 2010-03-29T18:27:03+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032410_17words/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/032410_17words/#When: 17:11:22Z Dave Low It’s slightly ridiculous that People magazine publishes a “World’s Sexiest Man’” issue every year. Hollywood stars tend to look pretty much the same every year, including those in which they win and those in which they lose. Or…do they? flags, news, media, opinion, comics, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, lead_ok, weird 2010-03-23T17:11:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031910_greek_porn/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031910_greek_porn/#When: 16:03:15Z Iason Athanasiadis What economic crisis? Greece focuses on porn movie by pop star Julia Alexandratou. nationworld, news, politics, business, entertainment, celebs, breaking, globalpost 2010-03-19T16:03:15+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031710_ladygaga/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031710_ladygaga/#When: 17:04:42Z Maggie Golston Rolling Stone reports that Lady Gaga’s “Monster Ball” arena tour will crisscross North America this summer. Gaga’s video collaboration with Beyonce, “Telephone,” premiered last week to much fanfare, and is as strange or stranger than anything she has done yet. flags, entertainment, celebs, film, music, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-17T17:04:42+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031610_mjsony/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/031610_mjsony/#When: 23:52:06Z Maggie Golston The New York Times reported March 15 that Sony has licensed Jackson’s back catalog and what is rumored to be more than two full-length albums’ worth of unheard music. The deal is one of the biggest in music history. flags, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking 2010-03-16T23:52:06+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030710_oscar_liveblog/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030710_oscar_liveblog/#When: 00:59:45Z Maggie Golston It’s Oscars night, y’all! From the step-and-repeats to the awful musical numbers to the over-the-top speeches, we are here to mock all and sundry. flags, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, hub_headlines, review 2010-03-08T00:59:45+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030610_17words/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030610_17words/#When: 22:15:09Z Dave Low Though PBS’ award-winning childrens series Wishbone (1995-98) was a bit after my time, I was aware of it, and fascinated by the idea of turning famous books into contemporary kiddie fare, starring, of all actors, a talking Jack Russell Terrier. And if they could find a way to adapt Faust and The Red Badge of Courage, why not Lolita or Tropic of Cancer? flags, news, education, family, media, opinion, comics, arts_culture, books, entertainment, celebs, breaking, weird 2010-03-06T22:15:09+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030610_oscarpredict/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030610_oscarpredict/#When: 15:40:22Z Maggie Golston Sean Bottai and Maggie Golston predict the winners at the Oscars tomorrow, and prepare for their liveblog sparring with a bit of commentary. flags, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-06T15:40:22+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030510_sexporting/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030510_sexporting/#When: 16:36:00Z Gillian Javetski “When we think of American girls, we think of pillow fights and girls running around half-naked,” laughed Nir Meir, a 28-year-old Israeli from Tel Aviv. Young Israelis see American women just like the women seen in movies about “typical” college life, he said. nationworld, news, family, media, entertainment, celebs, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-05T16:36:00+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_weekend/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_weekend/#When: 20:26:17Z Maggie Golston As the weather warms, it may occur to Sentinel readers that getting off the screen, out of the house and into the world is the best laid plan. Hatch your weekend itinerary from the events below. flags, arts_culture, dance, theatre, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, music, style, food, bars_drinks, eating, restaurants, breaking, hub_headlines 2010-03-04T20:26:17+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_warholloft/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030410_warholloft/#When: 17:10:20Z Charlie Bertsch “Pop Goes the Loft! The Films of Andy Warhol” begins tonight with a screening of “Lonesome Cowboys.” The screening will also feature a Warhol costume contest. The Loft will show a different slate of Warhol films every Thursday in March. flags, arts_culture, visualarts, entertainment, celebs, film, breaking, hub_headlines, review 2010-03-04T17:10:20+00:00 http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030310_frikitiki/ http://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local|sports|arts|opinion|nationworld/report/030310_frikitiki/#When: 18:25:37Z Maggie Golston Friki Tiki is a three-day event featuring group rides, meetups and a six band bill Saturday at The Hut. It’s time to embrace your inner 60s mod, freak or beatnik. flags, news, trans_growth, local, entertainment, celebs, music, breaking 2010-03-03T18:25:37+00:00