An Australian trade union, the MEAA, has generated a world wide actor boycott on The Hobbit, to bolster their demand that producers on the film enter into collective bargaining with the NZ Equity/MEAA. The MEAA has now admitted that their collective bargaining proposal is in fact, illegal, under New Zealand law. In Sir Peter Jackson’s opinion “The Hobbit is being punished with a boycott which is endangering thousands of NZ jobs and hundreds of millions of dollars of foreign income, for no good reason.”

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Avi and Joyce Arad

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Article Copyright Dave Burgess and Anna Turner

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Rising country star Jimmy Lehoux and his music are shaking things up from one side of the country to the other.

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Bruce Willis and Karl Urban

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Young police officer Shane Cooper relocates to the small country town of Red Hill with his pregnant wife Alice to start a family. But when news of a prison break sends the local law enforcement officers – led by the town’s ruling presence, Old Bill – into a panic, Shane’s first day on duty rapidly turns into a nightmare.

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Jason Lee

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Emerging country singer-songwriter Shane Wyatt with country sensations Little Big Town (L-R: Jimmy Westbrook, Kimberly Schlapman, Karen Fairchild and Phillip Sweet) at Firefest in Cold Spring, Minn., on July 31.

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The American Friends of the Citizens’ Empowerment Center in Israel will host an exclusive gala,“ From Vision to Reality”, on September 26, 2010 at the Grand Ballroom of the Kodak Theatre in the Hollywood / Highland Complex.

Film producer Avi Arad, the event honoree, will be presented with the Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding legacy as an impressive role model for today’s youth. The 5 top “Ambassador” student winners from Israel, and award-winning teacher, will also be acknowledged for significant educational achievements.

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Set against the backdrop of America’s growing disproval of current economic policies, I Want Your Money takes a provocative look at our nation’s deeply depressed economy using the words and actions of Presidents Reagan and Obama. The film exposes the shocking reality of a bloated government while offering alternatives to help steer the United States back towards firm fiscal ground.  By utilizing interviews with key leaders of America’s conservative movement – Newt Gingrich, Steve Forbes, Mike Huckabee – movie clips, dramatic portrayals, music, graphics and even comedic animation, I Want Your Money tells the story in the plainest terms of the choice between ‘Reganomics’ and ‘Obamanomics’.

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OTTAWA-BASED POP SINGER LOLA SPRIGGS CELEBRATES HER LATEST FEEL GOOD SINGLE AND MUSIC VIDEO FOR ‘I WANNA LOVE YOU’ FROM HER NEW EP ‘NOBODY BUT YOU’

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Air Supply GRAHAM RUSSELL and RUSSELL HITCHCOCK performed an exclusive live acoustic set at Spaghettini Grill & Lounge on July 31. CREDIT: LYNN OLSON (lynnjazz.wordpress.com)

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Students crack up when Coke machine does the unexpected.

Legendary J.C.’s opened for James Brown-H.O.B. downtown Disney, Fla will appear at SOSMP’s Jambando.

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Summer science fiction blockbuster “Inception” leads the way with nominations in 14 categories for Spike TV’s fifth annual “SCREAM.” Taping on Saturday, October 16 at The Greek Theater in Los Angeles, CA, “SCREAM” is the first and only global event of its kind to honor the luminaries in the sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic book genres, and the actors, creators, icons and pioneers who have influenced and shaped the industry over the past year. 

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George Eads, Justin Bieber

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Trailer for Sunshine on Leith. Follow the highs and lows of Ally (Michael Moreland) and his friend Davy (Billy Boyd) as they return home to Leith from the army. Families, friendships and life are not all plain sailing in this funny and moving story about love and life.

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