Archive for September 13th, 2007

Natalie PortmanNatalie Portman has gone public with her new romance at the US Open tennis championships.  Last week she was openly kissing and cuddling British designer and model Nathan Bogle.

The 26-year-old Star Wars actress seemed to care less who saw her public display of affection as she watched Venus Williams defeat Jelena Jankovic with her new beau.

US talk show host Larry King has been honoured for his long serving career in entertainment- with a city block in Hollywood named after him.

Larry King Square means King joins the ranks of late comedian Lucille Ball and Lucy Casada - as part of the City Council’s initiative to acknowledge successful celebrities.

The decision was made during a vote by council members - who chose to honour King’s fifty years in broadcasting.

Larry King

TV funnyman Jon Stewart is set to return to the Oscars stage to host the 80th Academy Awards in February.

The host of America’s The Daily Show took charge of the Oscars for the first time when he presented the 78th Academy Awards.

Telecast producer Gil Cates says: “Jon was a terrific host for the 78th Awards. He is smart, quick, funny, loves movies and is a great guy. What else could one ask for?”

Led Zeppelin’s concert promoter Harvey Goldsmith is confident the rockers’ forthcoming reunion gig will not be their last - but only if they enjoy their return to the limelight.

The legendary rockers are set to reform for the first time in 27 years for a special tribute concert for late music mogul Ahmet Ertegun in November.

And although the group have announced their reunion as a one-off, Goldsmith is hopeful of further performances.