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YFM activates exciting Valentine Promotions

Valentine

This Valentine season promises to be exciting, as Y107.9 FM, the station for the young and young at heart, celebrates the season of love with two exciting promos.

The Be Bold Show bounces back with Season 5

Be Bold Team

The excitement and enthusiasm that characterizes The Be Bold Show was finally back on e.tv Ghana’s screens as the show bounced back with the fourth season on Sunday, November 12.

Deborah Vanessa in an interview on CNN over 'Uncle Obama' song

Deborah Vanessa

TV personality and aspiring actress, Deborah Vanessah has become Ghana's first ever viral Internet star and is causing a stir in the United States, Europe and around the world with her song and accompanying music video for 'Uncle Obama'.

Caroline Sampson showcases her versatility as Woodin brand ambassador

caroline sampson

Host of e.tv Ghana's entertainemnt programme,e on e, Caroline Sampson is beside herself with joy after her versatilility earned her a new position as one of the brand ambassadors of Woodin.

Italian screenwriter Tonino Guerra dies aged 92

Italian screenwriter Tonino Guerra

Italian screenwriter Tonino Guerra, best known for his long-standing collaboration with director Michelangelo Antonioni, has died.

Guerra, who scripted more than 100 screenplays, was nominated for three Oscars for his work on Antonioni's Blow Up, Fellini's Amarcord and Casanova 70.

Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes 'to adapt Gypsy'

Julian Fellowes won his Academy Award for the 2001 movie Gosford Park

Oscar-winning writer and Downton Abbey creator Julian Fellowes has been lined up to adapt the memoir, Gypsy, for the big screen.

The Hollywood Reporter said Barbra Streisand and Joel Silver will produce the project.

Bear Grylls sacked by Discovery Channel

TV adventurer Bear Grylls

TV adventurer Bear Grylls, star of the survival show Man vs. Wild, has been sacked by the Discovery Channel.

The US channel said: "Due to a continuing contractual dispute with Bear Grylls, Discovery has terminated all current productions with him."

Jonny Lee Miller cast in US Sherlock Holmes update

Miller and Cumberbatch

Jonny Lee Miller will play Sherlock Holmes in a US TV update of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's famous detective stories.

The British Trainspotting star will play the sleuth in a pilot episode of proposed CBS show Elementary, to be set in contemporary New York.

Melissa McCarthy Sells Second TV Comedy in Four Months

Melissa McCarthy

Are you ready for Melissa McCarthy to dominate CBS's comedy lineup as hard as she rocked the entirety of last year? The Mike & Molly star

just sold her second

-hour show to the network, a sitcom THR says revolves around a 37-year-old man living with his parents. This follows McCarthy's September sale of a half-hour

Cine Afrik Outdoors Nominees for GMA Public Voting Categories

Ghana Movie Awards  GMA

Multi TV’s Cine Afrik Channel has released the final list of nominees for the public voting categories in the upcoming Ghana Movie Awards (GMA) scheduled for 25th December .

Homeland Finale Recap: The Trigger Effect

Rosie Larsen

To put the Homeland Season 1 finale into the context of the great atrocities of our time, Homeland DID tell us who killed Rosie Larsen. They just didn't want to let the investigation end.

I've referenced The Killing throughout these recaps both because it's the most hilariously petulant the Internet has ever gotten about a TV show, but also because

'I nearly had sex with Paula Abdul,' reveals Simon Cowell...

X Factor USA Simon Cowell

'I nearly had sex with Paula Abdul,' reveals Simon Cowell... but he was too scared of the 'aftermath'

With their endless displays of affection and constant flirtation, there has always been speculation surrounding the nature of their relationship.

Elizabeth Taylor jewellery auction fetches $116m

La Peregrina sold for a record  10 5m before auction fees were added

A collection of jewels owned by the late Dame Elizabeth Taylor has fetched $116m (£74.9m) at a New York auction.

Christie's sale of 80 items had been estimated to raise about $20m (£13m), but took more than double the record for a single collection.

Patrice O'Neal dies at 41

Patrice O Neal

New York-based comedian Patrice O'Neal died Monday after suffering a stroke in October that was related to his diabetic condition. He was 41.

Akua crowned 2011 Ghana’s Most Beautiful

Akua  Ashanti region s representative in the reality show

The Ashanti regional representative in the 2011 edition of TV3’s Ghana’s Most Beautiful beauty pageant, Salomey Amoakoa Mensah known as Akua, has been crowned winner of the this year's pageant.

Akua, a product of Takoradi Polytechnic, after 13-weeks of grueling competition dazzled not only the judges but the show's avid viewers to beat three others,

Nicole Kidman, Keith Urban daughter Faith is "doing great"

nicole kidman et keith urban reference

Keith Urban has revealed that he and wife Nicole Kidman are having fun raising their two daughters.

Urban explained that the couple's 3-year-old Sunday Rose is getting along very well with her 9-month-old sister Faith. "Faith is doing great and Sunday is as normal as it gets with regard to recognising that there is this new entity in the house," the singer told Reuters.

Confidence Returns

Confidence Haugen, one of Ghana’s representatives in the on-going Big Brother Africa (BBA) Amplified reality show, who was evicted last Sunday, arrived home from South Africa on Wednesday evening to thunderous cheers and applause from a large number of waving fans that thronged the Kotoka International Airport to welcome her.

Confidence, who many described as one of the most charming and outspoken housemates at this year’s BBA reality show, was met on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport by her family, supporters,  journalists and close associates.

I Was Not Naked: Confidence

Confidence Haugen, Ghana’s female representative evicted from Big Brother Africa Amplified contest, yesterday denied reports that she went nude during her stay in the Big Brother House.

Though what appears to be a photograph of her being nude featured on the front pages of several Ghanaian newspapers, Confidence told a packed news conference at the Golden Tulip Hotel that she never ever showed her nudeness.

TV3’s Pulpit Heats Up

Contestants on TV3’s most innovative gospel reality show, ‘The Pulpit’are putting up some astonishing performances.

The past week, they confidently appealed to all and sundry to pursue forgiveness in order to promote national unity.

Kojo, Nana Host Badwam On Multi TV

Multi TV continues to introduce exciting programmes that keep viewers glued to their sets and one of such programmes introduced on Adom TV is ‘Badwam’.

Multi TV, which is a nationwide free to air multi-channel digital television in Ghana, operates 10 channels which include Adom TV, Cine Afrik, Joy TV, The Jesus Channel and 4 Kids. Others are Joy Sports, Real TV, Hitz TV, Joy News and Nhyira TV.

Segun Arinze and Emeka Ike In Court Again

Emeka-Ike-and-Segun-ArinzeThe Segun Arinze and Emeka Ike-led factions of Actors’ Guild of Nigeria (AGN) will be in court again on Monday next week.

The case, which was filed by Emeka Ike concerning the leadership tussle between him and Arinze, has witnessed about three adjournments, but it is likely to be heard finally next week.