My interest in the actor Viggo Mortensen materialised after I had seen him many years ago in the first “Lord of the Rings” movie. Before that I had never even heard of him, but it was his performance in the trilogy as the hero Aragorn that made me wonder …

Sigourney Weaver is probably best known for the role that made her career. As Ellen Ripley, the heroine of the hit science fiction Alien series of films, Weaver not only brought us a tough, no nonsence heroine but also paved the way for more of the sort in later …

A little before his name became synonymous with substance abuse, Charlie Sheen was one of those actors whose movies I actually liked watching. I’d seen him play various roles and I couldn’t help thinking about how talented he was. These days, I mourn the loss of his talent as …

Sometimes you have to wonder about NFL teams and their evaluation process when it comes to picking new players in the NFL Draft.
In an era where first round picks often prove to be busts, you occasionally come across a player like the Kansas City Chief’s Tyler Thigpen, who start …

Jennifer Lopez otherwise known as J Lo first got my attention with her singing. All of a sudden out of nowhere he music started to blow up. Everybody started talking about her.
Why wouldn’t they? She was beautiful, had good music and a great wardrobe.
Jennifer Lopez …

When I think about the epitome of a heartthrob, I immediately envision Ethan Hawke. I like Ethan Hawke as an actor because he has this tortured bad boy thing going on, and for some of his roles, those qualities carries over to his characters which makes him even more …

Johnny Depp is just so cool. I just saw his movie “Sweeny Todd” and I think he just made a way in breaking out of his pirate look in “The Pirates of the Carribean”. He is the best actor I’ve ever known. He can manage to play quite a …

I see the Bills stole quarterback Brian Brohm from the Green Bay Packers practice squad. I’m not really sure what to think about this move. The Bills are supposedly heading in a different direction but I’m not sure the former second round pick is the best sign of that.
Granted, …

The first time I saw Beyonce Knowles was in a music video by her band called “No, No.No.”. At the time I didn’t really notice her. Sure she was a pretty girl in her twenties who could sing but there were plenty more of those on television. …

One of my favourite British actors is James McAvoy. I say this because he is one of those few who I will literally watch everything he appears in whether I like the genre or not because I’m so confident in his ability to bring a certain life to his …

It seems to me that many movie soundtracks today are a compilation of modern day songs resembling the racket untrained teenage musicians make in their parents’ garages. The drums are obnoxiously loud, the electric guitars spoil the potential for harmony, and the voices sound parched. If I’m lucky, the …

When I was a bit younger, one of my favourite actors and one of my favourite comedians was the comic Chris Farley. At the time I did not know what his name was though, but I liked several of the movies he was in, and how he played his …

It’s hard to know where to start with a man like Sir Alex Ferguson. It is phenomenal to think that the once Rangers striker, who enjoyed success as manager with Aberdeen would go on to achieve so much with Manchester United and become the most admired and respected man …

I fell in love with James McAvoy the moment that I absorbed his performance in “The Last King of Scotland.” This young actor has the same grittiness of Ewan McGregor, but there is a sensitivity in his eyes that McGregor is lacking. McAvoy has an “elfin” …

For most of her life, Barbra Streisand has been a perfectionist. As a lifelong fan of hers, it’s really nice to see her letting go of that perfection and truly enjoying life without judging herself so harshly.
The woman is a beautiful songbird, her voice so clear and precise. …

The first time I saw Peter Andre was in his music video Mysterious Girl. That song made him a star where I live and when he came to visit he was mobbed.
Unfortunately that’s all I saw of Peter Andre for awhile, he disappeared and became just another …

I won’t spend my time reviewing Brett Favre today only to trash him. Some fans might do that because they are bitter over what happened between him and the Green Bay Packers. But, I’m not one of those people. I’m saddened to see him leave Green Bay but still …

Aishwarya Rai Bachhan has frequently been reffered to as the most beautiful woman in the world. I totally agree with this statement. She is indeed, if not the most, then on of the most beautiful women in my opinion.
Aishwarya is a former Miss World, which simply proves the fact …

When the Minnesota Vikings drafted running back Adrian Peterson last year, I yawned a bit. I figured, sure he’s a good running back but so what? Wow, was I wrong about that pick.
If he can stay healthy, I think the Vikings have found a running back who can break …

When I was a little girl, I remember vividly watching Patty Duke portray identical cousins on her TV. She was perky and bubbly, and I just took to her instantly. The Patty Duke Show is still one of my favorites.
I had no idea at the time of …

The first time I saw Kara Dioguardi was on American Idol season eight. It was a bit weird at first to see a fourth judge on the series. Especially one who I had no idea what she was famous for or what she knew about the music …

Pastor Jim Johnson of fellowship bible church is an amazing pastor but an even better person.
He is a fantastic communicator, and he always knows what to tell you. I believe that he is the best pastor in longview. His sermons are well thought out and they have impacting pictures. …

Laura Morett was a contestant on season nineteen of Survivor which was based in Samoa.
At first she came off as someone who clung to others such as the younger girls in her group. In fact she was very unlikeable from the start of the series.
Laura may have been …

Heavy Metal, Hard Rock and Electronic music such as House and Dubstep have been some of my favourite music genres over the past couple of years. Thus what I found was happening some time after I discovered the type of music that I really preferred was that I was …

“Louise Bennett-Coverly” is one of Jamaica’s biggest cultural icons. Although I was never fortunate enough to meet her before her death in the year two thousand and six, I was fortunate enough to talk to several people who had spoken to her almost on a regular basis, as well …

Born into a poor Argentine family in bounus aires,baby Maradona,has already been marked for greatness,because he have in him this love and passion for the game of soccer,this he later coupled with patriotism to do all Argentines proud.
As a young hero in the 1977 Fifa Juniour world cup,Maradona,has already …

Michael Waltrip is the driver of the Napa Number 55 Toyota in the NASCAR series. He’s also the owner of Michael Waltrip Racing that currently fields a three-car team. Love him or hate it, one thing this man is, is colorful.
I can’t say I’m a fan of …

Wentworth Miller is probably one of the most underrated actors of this time and it is a shame because this guy is very talented but doesn’t get enough big time roles that he should be getting. He was awesome and had a mysterious look to him when he was …

I miss Joshua Jackson. He is my childhood crush. I first saw him in Mighty Ducks movie Part one with Emilio Estevez. On that very age, he looks more like a girl, with beautiful eyes and curly hair. From then on I waited from some of his movies, soon …

Tom Anderson is great business man who made a lot of money with a website called Myspace.com. This website has got so big that everyone seems to have a myspace page. The thing that makes the site so big is that many celebs are on the site as well as …

The first time I heard about the singer Tessane Chin was about a year or so before she first released her hit reggae-rock single “Hideaway” in Jamaica. My friend had seen her perform at a cafe here in Jamaica one day when other rock bands were also performing and …

If Green Bay Packers general manager Ted Thompson knows one thing, it’s wide receivers. He’s brought in stars like Greg Jennings and James Jones to the teams’ roster over the years and, most recently, he brought in second round pick Jordy Nelson. If early indications are anything, he is …

I am a really passionate soccer fan and the beautiful game is much more than just a game to me. So mush so that I am going to play it seriously and go as far as I can.
Having said that, naturally, I would have my favorite soccer players, both …

While I think, when healthy, NFL center LeCharles Bentley is one of the top players at his position, I do think his recent request to be released from the Cleveland Browns is a misunderstanding of just how valuable he is.
The reality is, the Browns made a huge mistake signing …

I was so not into Taraji Henson when I first saw her on screen. The movie was “Baby Boy”—another one of those “Boyz N da Hood” type films wherein the young ‘brother’ is trying to make his way in the world despite the ghetto surroundings of his daily …

Michael Douglas has a talent, which cannot be denied. His greatest achievements in the world of acting, is his ability to create intense moments and nerve directing scenes, which will be believable, no matter what the plot is. At the same time, it is balanced by his …

Hermione Norris is a fine actress, certainly one of the better ones working in British television industry today. While I was never too keen on her in her first, big outing in Cold Feet, she’s certainly impressed since. She’s done many a turn since, most notably as the central …

I think a lot of people were surprised to see the New York Jets in the AFC title game this year. I’m actually not one of them. Once they made the playoffs, I figured they were a team that had a chance to make a legitimate Super Bowl run; …

Amanda Bynes is an actress I have liked for a very long time. She is not only beautiful but she is so funny and I think she is a true comedian.
I enjoyed watching her in all the teen flicks she has acted in including Lovewrecked and She’s the …

Maggie Smith has played so many wonderful and different roles. She definitely has a talent for comedy, anyone who saw her as Betsy Trotwood in “David Copperfield” will attest to that - she makes the part hilarious and at the same time so touching. The viewer goes from disliking …

Anderson Cooper is one of the reasons I watch CNN.
He is intelligent, articulate and passionate about the stories he covers. His coverage of Hurricane Katrina was, in particular, a standout, in that he was willing to not only report about it, but involve himself in it. I believe …

Makhaya Ntini, who has just announced his approaching retirement from international cricket at the relatively young age of 33, must without doubt be considered one of modern South African cricket’s greats. He has played more than 100 Test matches, and over 170 one day internationals in a twelve year …

As a little girl, I adored Shirley Temple, who was so cute and whimsical. Shirley always felt like a princess. On the other side of the tracks, there was Margaret O’Brien, and I loved her as well. I used to watch her movies all the time. …

He is one of the most handsome men of the world today especially in Hollywood. And it is one of the reasons that men and women alike adore the personality of George Clooney.
He is a well-respected actor and personality in the …

Alan Shearer will be forever remembered as one of the best strikers that England has ever seen. He remains the top scorer in Premier League history and had scorted goals where ever he had played.
His career started on the south coast with Southampton and it was here after a …

Lil Wayne is a very famous rapper as you know. But I think his music could be better. He does have some good songs, and he does have commercial appeal. But I still don’t think he is the best ever. I do enjoy his new song Lollipop. But I think …

I learn about Kim Kardashian around late 2007 and I just know that she is the son of this particular lawyer who defended or acted against the case for OJ Simpson. None too sure which, but she is definitely getting the raves nowadays.
I don’t have any …

This will likely be Washington Redskin’s coach Jim Zorn’s last game with the team this weekend. In fact, I really have to give the guy credit for not just taking the paycheck and tanking the past couple of games out of spite.
When Zorn was hired, I figured he might …

Local celebrity in my country, Fann Wong has broke the news that perhaps she is getting married. She is a very talented actress and I have sort of been following her success from way back since she first started acting.
And she had even made a Hollywood sort …