News entertainment 2008-04-25 Andanh.com

Howard Stern regular Kenneth Keith Kallenbach dies at 39 Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:48:00 -0400
Kenneth Keith Kallenbach, an actor, comedian and long-running member of Howard Stern's "Wack Pack," has died in custody. He was 39.

Nick Lachey to host 'High School Musical' reality show Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:52:00 -0400
Nick Lachey is going back to high school, musically.

Tom Cruise returning to 'Oprah' Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:27:00 -0400
Oprah might want to nail down her furniture. Tom Cruise is scheduled to return to "The Oprah Winfrey Show," nearly three years after a couch-jumping appearance that spawned countless YouTube parodies and late-night jokes.

Shirley Temple Black breaks arm before 80th birthday Fri, 25 Apr 2008 11:21:00 -0400
Shirley Temple Black quietly celebrated her 80th birthday this week after breaking her arm in a fall at her suburban San Francisco home.

007 stuntman injured filming chase scene Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400
People and Places

A stuntman was seriously injured when the car he was driving crashed into a wall during the filming of a chase sequence for the new James Bond movie on a famously winding lakeside road in northern Italy, a local official said yesterday.

Jennifer Lopez to star in a TLC reality series Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:32:00 -0400
Jennifer Lopez is no stranger to reality television: She's made cameos on Fox's "American Idol" and MTV's "DanceLife," which she produced, about six aspiring dancers struggling to make it.

Carmen Electra is engaged to musician Rob Patterson Thu, 24 Apr 2008 18:49:00 -0400
The third time could be the charm for Carmen Electra.

Tina Fey can't carry 'Baby Mama' Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400
With everyone declaring Tina Fey the new queen of comedy, the producers of Baby Mama have treated her first star vehicle as a coronation. I love Tina Fey (who doesn't?), but you can start the crowning without me. (C)

'Cry-Baby' has flash, wit, but no heart Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Opportunity knocked last night at the door of the Marquis Theatre, where Cry-Baby is making its Broadway debut. But nobody answered.

BMA lecture focuses on math + culture Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Discovering an instinctive use of fractals in African villages

One grainy aerial photograph of a Tanzanian village changed Ron Eglash's life -- and is changing the way mathematicians look at African culture.

Combing picks Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400
Given less time, Kiper and Co. still will leave no hair unturned

Presenting another week of sports media notes while wondering whether I can convince my wife - citing noted horticulturist Peter Griffin of Family Guy - that dandelions count as flowers:

Lauren the next 'Top Model' sent home Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:40:19 -0500

Guest blogger John-John Williams IV reports:

Mistakes are gonna cost the contestants this far into the competition on America's Next Top Model. Lauren found out the hard way. She was absolutely dreadful last night, and it resulted in her being sent home.

The girls were in Rome, and while many of them hit the ground running, Lauren continued to work against herself by exhibiting extreme social awkwardness. First, she demonstrated her horrendous runway walk during a go-see. Surprise, surprise! Her Frankenstein walk did not impress the designer.

Anya, on the other hand, won the go-see and received a designer dress as her reward. Not too bad for the Hawaiian, who has been pretty solid.

Fatima also was wonderful. She excelled in almost every aspect of last night’s episode. The designer loved her at the go-see. Later, she delivered the best performance of the day shooting a Covergirl commercial, which required the contestants to speak Italian. She was simply amazing.

The judges agreed:

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