Rupert Murdoch's announcement that he will hand over control of his global media empire to son Lachlan has put the group's British media, including the tabloid The Sun, on tenterhooks about its future place in the conglomerate.
Concern about what the future holds for the UK arm of the empire centres on Lachlan's ties to Britain which are widely viewed as much weaker than his father's.
In the UK, in addition to The Sun, Murdoch's News Corp owns influential Conservative-leaning newspapers including the Times and the Sunday Times. Read More...
Now that's a nice holiday present: Scrubs star Sarah Chalke gave birth to "healthy baby boy" Charlie Rhodes Afifi on Dec. 24, her rep confirms to UsMagazine.com.
Little Charlie is the first child for the actress, 33, and her fiance, attorney Jamie Afifi. The couple have been engaged since Dec. 2006.
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Chalke's the second new Mommy from the Scrubs cast over the past few months: costar Judy Reyes gave birth to daughter Leila Ray in November. Read More...
Weirdest contestants: Mary Roach Mary Roach was a contestant on season 4 of American Idol, singing I Feel the Earth Move by Carole King.
She failed to move the judges with her off-key voice and wild arm flailings.
“Honestly one of the worst I’ve ever heard in my life,” Simon said to Mary’s surprise.
Simon then dared to question: “What made you audition for this competition?”
Mary replied: “All my friends told me that I was an awesome singer. Read More...
