Publication: Newstalk 1290 CJBK

First Reported 16 hours ago - Updated 17 mins ago - 1 Documents

Robert De Niro tells Bates College graduates in Maine he did OK despite lack of education

LEWISTON, Maine - As he received an honorary doctorate Sunday, Oscar-winning actor Robert De Niro told Bates College graduates that despite his own lack of formal education, he made out OK.During a 15-minute address that was by turns sincere and irreverent, ... [ Published 16 hours ago by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Bates College, Robert De Niro, Education, Bonnie Bassler

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Jeff Goldblum

Jeff Goldblum granted restraining order against woman who's repeatedly tried to meet actor

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - A judge has granted Jeff Goldblum a temporary restraining order against a woman who has been repeatedly ordered to stay away from the actor for years.Goldblum's attorneys obtained the order against 49-year-old Linda Ransom on Friday ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Jeff Goldblum, Restraining Order, Los Angeles, Temporary Restraining Order

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Keira Knightley

Publicist: Actress Keira Knightley engaged to marry musician James Righton

→ READ FULL ARTICLEBroadway stars prepare to welcome President Obama and Bill Clinton at June 4 fundraiserNEW YORK, N.Y. - President Barack Obama heads to Broadway next month as part of a double bill with former President Bill Clinton — and the stars ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Keira Knightley, Bill Clinton, Pirates of the Caribbean, Barack Obama

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Barack Obama

New book details Obama's fondness for weed while a Hawaiian high school student

WASHINGTON - Barack Obama inhaled. Frequently, happily and allegedly quite greedily.Various websites published excerpts on Friday from an upcoming book on the U.S. president containing fresh details about his enthusiasm for marijuana as a young man, adding ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Barack Obama, Ethan Nadelmann, Smoking

First Reported May 26 2012 - Updated May 26 2012 - 1 Documents

Jenna Jameson

Ex-adult film star Jenna Jameson arrested, suspected of DUI after crash in Southern Calif.

WESTMINSTER, Calif. - Former adult film star Jenna Jameson has been arrested in Southern California for investigation of driving under the influence after she struck a light pole with her vehicle.Police say Jameson had driven her vehicle into a light ... [ Published May 26 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Jenna Jameson, Westminster (California, United States), Tito Ortiz, OxyContin

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Doc Watson

Master NC folk musician Doc Watson regaining strength after surgery at NC hospital

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. - Grammy-winning folk musician Doc Watson has regained some strength after undergoing colon surgery at a North Carolina hospital.Agent Mitch Greenhill of Folklore Productions said in an email Friday that Watson is resting and responsive ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Doc Watson, Grammy Awards, AS Watson

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Works by Carmichael, Harris fetch over $300,000 at Joyner auction

The Canadian PressTORONTO - A rare, large-scale watercolour by Group of Seven artist Franklin Carmichael, and a Lawren Harris oil sketch of the Canadian Rockies fetched $330,400 apiece at Friday's Joyner Spring Auction of Important Canadian Art.The sale ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Franklin Carmichael, Lawren Harris, George Taylor Denison, Homestead

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

No kisses for Will Smith in New York, but lots of ribbing from 'MIB3' co-star Tommy Lee Jones

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Will Smith may not want to talk about what happened last week in Moscow, but Tommy Lee Jones sure does.The actors met on the black carpet at the premiere of "Men in Black 3" Wednesday night, with Jones twice asking Smith, "How's life ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Will Smith, Tommy Lee Jones, Josh Brolin, Moscow

First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Daytime Emmy Awards move to cable for first time with new home at HLN; set to air June 23

LOS ANGELES, Calif. - The Daytime Emmy Awards have found a new home at cable news channel HLN.The channel said Thursday it will air the 39th annual awards ceremony live from Beverly Hills on June 23.The awards, which aired on CBS for the past two years, ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Ellen DeGeneres, Los Angeles

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Kanye West and girlfriend Kim Kardashian launch his short film in Cannes

CANNES, France - Zac Efron felt uncomfortable filming his revealing role "The Paperboy" — and he says that's the way he wanted it.CANNES, France - Kanye West showed off his short film and his celebrity girlfriend — TV reality star Kim Kardashian — in ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Cannes (France), Kanye West, Kim Kardashian

First Reported May 24 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

Dynamic Turkey clings to a beloved stick figure icon - symbol of less hurried times

ISTANBUL - If you mess up in Turkey, a common way to laugh it off is to invoke Cin Ali, the squiggly stick figure in a cap whose benign adventures in picture books helped a generation of Turks learn to read.Cin Ali, a village character who was created ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: Susuz (Turkey), Turkey, Ayas (Turkey), Lei Feng, Illustrator

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 24 2012 - 1 Documents

David Cronenberg to be the subject of Toronto exhibit, set to launch in 2013

The Canadian PressTORONTO - An exhibition celebrating the works of acclaimed Canuck filmmaker David Cronenberg is coming to Toronto.The Toronto International Film Festival says it plans to mount the Cronenberg show in Fall 2013 at TIFF Bell Lightbox.Co-curated ... [ Published May 23 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]

Entities: David Cronenberg, Toronto, Noah Cowan, Robert Pattinson, Cannes Film Festival

Quotes

"If you're an actor, always be true to your character" he said. "If you're not an actor, have character and always be true to yourself."

Robert De Niro tells Bates College graduates in Maine he did OK despite lack of education [Newstalk 1290 CJBK - 16 hours ago]

More Content

sort by: Date \| Relevance
Robert De Niro tells Bates College graduates in... [ Published 16 hours ago by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Ex-adult film star Jenna Jameson arrested, susp... [ Published May 26 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Jeff Goldblum granted restraining order against... [ Published May 26 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Master NC folk musician Doc Watson regaining st... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Works by Carmichael, Harris fetch over $300,000... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
New book details Obama's fondness for weed whil... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Publicist: Actress Keira Knightley engaged to m... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Daytime Emmy Awards move to cable for first tim... [ Published May 25 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Kanye West and girlfriend Kim Kardashian launch... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
No kisses for Will Smith in New York, but lots ... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Dynamic Turkey clings to a beloved stick figure... [ Published May 24 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
David Cronenberg to be the subject of Toronto e... [ Published May 23 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
55 years later, Jack Kerouac's 'On the Road' is... [ Published May 23 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Phillip Phillips, Jessica Sanchez face off on '... [ Published May 23 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Sales for 'Fifty Shades' trilogy top 10M, makin... [ Published May 22 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Atlantic Ballet addresses domestic abuse with '... [ Published May 22 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Movie visual effects company Digital Domain to ... [ Published May 21 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Gerard Butler's on a yacht at Cannes festival, ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
'Avengers' sinks 'Battleship" to remain No. 1 w... [ Published May 20 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Kristen Wiig gets a rousing sendoff from 'Satur... [ Published May 20 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
'Rust and Bone' director Jacques Audiard praise... [ Published May 20 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Christian youth in Philippines protest against ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Chaka Khan to perform tribute to late friend Wh... [ Published May 18 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Il Divo launches North American tour in Canada ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Quebec painting sells for megabucks at Vancouve... [ Published May 18 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Pavarotti manager Herbert Breslin, who helped p... [ Published May 17 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
CW network makes big schedule revamp hoping for... [ Published May 17 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles to leave popular... [ Published May 17 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Broadway's 'Death of a Salesman' with Philip Se... [ Published May 16 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]
Viacom, Time Warner Cable settle dispute over i... [ Published May 16 2012 by Newstalk 1290 CJBK ]