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I always wanted to be a leading man: Arnold Schwarzenegger

November 22, 2014 0

New Delhi, Nov 22 (IANS) For Hollywood action star Arnold Schwarzenegger, the journey towards success was not easy. The actor says that it was his vision that helped him reach the top as “you don’t get to the top by accident”.

James Cagney’s ‘Yankee Doodle Dandy’ Oscar fails to sell

November 22, 2014 0
CAGNEY OSCAR TO BE AUCTIONED.

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – James Cagney’s best actor Oscar statuette for the 1942 musical film “Yankee Doodle Dandy” went unsold at auction in Los Angeles, in a rare offering of film’s top award. Auction house Nate D. Sanders said on Friday they were attempting to secure a private sale of the gold statuette, which is currently owned by a private collector. Bidding in the Thursday night auction started at $800,000 and the auction house had said they believed bidding could surpass $1 million. There were no bids on the trophy. …

Mexicans turning to humor in mansion scandal

November 22, 2014 0
FILE - In this YouTube video posted on Nov. 18, 2014 on the personal Website of Mexico's first lady, Angelica Rivera, the wife of Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto tries to clarify a scandal over her purchase of a mansion from a government contractor, saying she used her own money in the deal and plans to put her stake in the home up for sale to avoid any doubts. The speech this week was meant to squelch criticism over her purchase of a $7 million mansion, but by mentioning that Televisa paid her more than $6.5 million in 2010, Rivera prompted Mexican wits to ponder who else might be interested in the apparent perks of a telenovela career with the network. (AP Photo/YouTube via www.angelicarivera.com, File)

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Brad Pitt and George Clooney are intercepted by Mexico’s border patrol. Carlos Slim, the world’s richest man, is ready to audition for a soap opera.