Saturday, April 25th, 2009
London, Apr 25 (ANI): English actor Lenny Henry is all set to bring his portrayal of Shakespeare's Othello to London's West End later this year.
Critics hailed Henry, 50, who is currently touring the UK with the Northern Broadsides production, as having ...
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Thursday, February 5th, 2009
Adelaide, Feb.5 (ANI): A real estate agent has drawn fire over a newspaper column containing a racially "offensive" joke about Barack Obama, but she says she is unrepentant.
Century 21 agent Jo Lemmer began a piece in South Australia's Blackwood Times on the election of Barack Obama as US president with: ...
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Friday, January 30th, 2009
London, Jan 30 (ANI): Robert Downey Jr. has revealed that he initially turned down his Oscar-nominated role in 'Tropic Thunder' - because he feared he would be 'crucified' for portraying a black man on screen.
The white 'Iron Man' star has received the Best Supporting Actor nomination for his role as ...
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009
Nairobi (Kenya), Jan.20 (ANI): Americans aren't the only ones celebrating Barack Obama's ascendancy to the US presidency. Kenyans too are embracing the American-born son of a Kenyan man as one of their own.
"I feel so great because he's one of us, he's like a brother to us," Fox News quoted ...
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