Posts Tagged ‘beverly-hills’

AP – American businessman Stan Kroenke has bought 10 more Arsenal shares to put him closer to the threshold that forces him to make a takeover bid.

AP – Michael Phelps is ready to put an up-and-down post-Olympic year behind him and focus on the challenges that await in 2010, including adjusting to a ban on the high-performance suits that rocked his sport.

AFP – Ryan Lochte beat out superstar Michael Phelps and veteran Aaron Peirsol for male swimmer of the year Sunday at USA Swimming’s Golden Goggles awards.

AP – A judge says Chris Brown has received an “extremely favorable” report from probation officials overseeing his felony assault case.

Reuters – Isla Fisher is eyeing “Desperados,” a feature comedy described as a female-oriented “Hangover.”

Reuters – The Simon Baker crime drama “The Mentalist,” which just began its second season on CBS, has netted a rich off-network syndication deal with TNT.

AP – Chris Brown says he is unsure about how the public perceives him since he attacked Rihanna.

AP – Kirstie Alley is going to star in a new A&E reality “docu-series” about her life as a single mom and her efforts to lose weight.

Reuters – Jessica Biel is attached to star in and produce rookie screenwriter Julia Brownell’s “F***ing Engaged,” a raunchy comedy about a couple who make a pact to have sex every day leading to their wedding so they don’t turn into their crusty old parents.

AP – When Michael Jackson died in June, he was just days away from launching a 50-show run of comeback concerts in London.