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The man who makes Japan rock

The man who makes Japan rock

Masahiro Hidaka is the man who makes Japan’s hills come alive with the sound of music each year. For three days at the end of July, the green slopes around the Naeba ski resort in Japan become the temporary home to around 130,000 music fans and 100 bands for the annual Fuji... 

New TV ’stars’ are regular folks

The prime-time “stars” of this summer are regular folks willing to humiliate themselves on national television. Nielsen Top 10 Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for June 23-29. 1. “America’s Got Talent,” NBC, 11.68 million... 

Miss Universe 2008 pageant unveils judging panel

Miss Universe 2008 pageant unveils judging panel

The jurors of the Miss Universe 2008 pageant’s final telecast were revealed last weekend, with the panel including a former Miss Universe, a famous fashion designer and the son of tycoon Donald Trump. Miss Universe 2004 Jennifer Hawkins. The jurors include Jennifer Hawkins, an Australian... 

‘Hello Dolly!’ inspires ‘Wall-E’ romance

‘Hello Dolly!’ inspires ‘Wall-E’ romance

Story Highlights Songs from the 1964 show “Hello Dolly!” play prominently in the movie Tony-winning composer Jerry Herman licensed the musical’s songs to Pixar Included in the film are “Put on Your Sunday Clothes” and “It Only Takes a Moment” “Wall-E”...