Monthly Archives: June 2008

FOX's American Idol

Posted on June 28, 2008 by East Coast editor

FOX’s American Idol has set auditions for the eighth season of the competition reality series. Men and women 16-28 years old as of July 15, 2008 and eligible to work in the U.S. can apply. There are some restrictions; visit … Continue reading →

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Soprano's Outfit Fetches a Whopping $43K

Posted on June 25, 2008 by East Coast editor

The blood-stained clothes of James Gandolfini, who is best known for his portrayal of New Jersey mob boss Tony Soprano on the TV hit series “The Sopranos,” fetched $43,750 for the Wounded Warrior Project. In total, 25 outfits worn by … Continue reading →

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Actorpreneur Suggestion: Guide to the Australian Entertainment Industry

Posted on June 23, 2008 by East Coast editor

If you have ever considered working in Australia, “The Actors Handbook” is a must have for every aspiring actor. The book is for aspiring actors, adults, children and extras. It covers step-by-step every aspect of a performer’s career from training … Continue reading →

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Bubble Wrap helped a Broadway star book "The Happening"

Posted on June 23, 2008 by East Coast editor

How did veteran Broadway Actress and actorpreneur Betty Buckley get the role of odd recluse Mrs. Jones in M. Night Shyamalan’s “The Happening”? A video camera and bubble wrap! New York casting director, Doug Aibel contacted Buckley’s agent, Tim Stone … Continue reading →

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Hollywood and Bollywood start dating

Posted on June 19, 2008 by East Coast editor

Front page article on Friday’s Wall Street Journal titles…..Bollywood Dreams Benefit Both Parties Hollywood gave Bollywood its name. Now, Bollywood is giving Hollywood its money. “Indians don’t have to look to the West for heroes or pop culture,” Siddharth Roy … Continue reading →

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