Good News Buffet http://goodnewsbuffet.com Just another Landheremedia.com Blogs weblog Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:58:15 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Last Night’s Parties: Judy Greer, Ariel Winter Celebrate Animation, Amanda Seyfried, Peter Sarsgaard Hit Their Wrap Party & More! http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/06/last-nights-parties-judy-greer-ariel-winter-celebrate-animation-amanda-seyfried-peter-sarsgaard-hit-their-wrap-party-more/ http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/06/last-nights-parties-judy-greer-ariel-winter-celebrate-animation-amanda-seyfried-peter-sarsgaard-hit-their-wrap-party-more/#comments Tue, 07 Feb 2012 07:58:15 +0000 ionic http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/06/last-nights-parties-judy-greer-ariel-winter-celebrate-animation-amanda-seyfried-peter-sarsgaard-hit-their-wrap-party-more/ Judy Greer, Ariel Winter and more come out to celebrate animated films at the 39th Annual Annie Awards; Miranda Cosgrove, Alexandra Breckenridge and Penelope Ann Miller rock the red carpet at the 16th Annual Art Directors Guild Awards; Amanda Seyfried and Peter Sarsgaard celebrate the wrapping of Lovelace with a DeLeon Tequila-sponsored wrap party at Hollywood hot spot The Writer’s Room—get the scoop on this weekend’s parties in Los Angeles and the celebrities who attended them in this installment of Last Night’s Parties!

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  • Feminist organization FEMEN stages a topless protest in Zurich, Switzerland’s freezing temperatures to oppose the International Ice Hockey Federation’s decision to host the 2014 Hockey World Cup in Minsk, Belarus. [HuffPo]
  • 35-year-old big brother of NY Knicks’ Amar’e Stoudemire, Hazell Stoudemire, is killed in a car accident this morning in Florida. [TMZ]

  • Eli Manning leads the New York Giants to victory over the New England Patriots in the 2012 Super Bowl. [KTLA]
  • In stunt that shouldn’t really come as a surprise to anyone given her well-documented history and persona as an entertainer, M.I.A. flips the bird to the crowd during her Super Bowl halftime performance with Madonna as some 110 million viewers tune in at home. [KABC]
  • Champion Spanish cyclist Alberto Contador is stripped of his first place 2010 Tour de France title when court finds him guilty of doping after testing positive during the tour. [LATimes]

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    Ashley Tisdale, Vanessa Hudgens, Rachel McAdams

    Vanessa Hudgens, Rachel McAdams, The Rock and more step out for a Hollywood premiere; Kat Von D debuts her art for Sephora; Daniel Radcliffe gets a surprise marriage proposal from an adoring fan on the red carpet at The Grove; Reggie Bush makes his foray into DJing at Wilmer Valderrama’s birthday throwdown at Greystone Manor—get the details on who was partying where on Thursday in L.A. to get a head-start on the weekend in this edition of Last Night’s Parties!

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  • Jack Sparrow gets pepper-sprayed after a nasty fight breaks out between Cat Woman, an alien, and another pirate on Hollywood Blvd in front of the Kodak Theatre. What the hell, Batman? Where are you when we need you? [KTLA]
  • Roseanne Barr officially joins the race for the Green Party’s nomination to run in the 2012 presidential election. [KABC]

  • In the face of major backlash, the nation’s leading breast cancer charity, Susan G. Komen for the Cure, reverses its decision to halt funding Planned Parenthood breast cancer screening. [HuffPo]
  • Wow, you guys, Madonna ordered her entourage 50 pizzas from Papa John’s in Indianapolis, just because she’s that generous. What a mensch. [TMZ]
  • Violence and chaos rage on in the streets of Egypt as protesters clash with police following a soccer riot that left at least 74 dead, military leaders under pressure to step down. [LATimes]

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    ]]>     http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/03/the-best-bottomless-booze-brunches-in-l-a/feed/ 0     Last Night’s Parties: Ashley Greene Inspires Teens, Van Halen Rocks The Muppet Studios, Hollywood Turns 125 & More! http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/02/last-nights-parties-ashley-greene-inspires-teens-van-halen-rocks-the-muppet-studios-hollywood-turns-125-more/ http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/02/last-nights-parties-ashley-greene-inspires-teens-van-halen-rocks-the-muppet-studios-hollywood-turns-125-more/#comments Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:14:09 +0000 admin http://goodnewsbuffet.com/2012/02/02/last-nights-parties-ashley-greene-inspires-teens-van-halen-rocks-the-muppet-studios-hollywood-turns-125-more/ Loveisrespect.org launches a “Louder Than Words” campaign with Ashley Greene; Meagan Good and Terrell Owens attend the L.A. premiere of Dysfunctional Friends; Van Halen kicks off a new tour and album with a private performance at Jim Henson Studios; Jimmy Kimmel sings happy birthday to Hollywood on its 125th—we have the details on all of this week’s Hump Day happenings in L.A. inside this edition of Last Night’s Parties!

    [Van Halen performing a private L.A. show by @schwizza via Instagram]

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  • It’s Groundhog Day and Punxsutawney Phil, the famous Pennsylvania groundhog that humans think can predict the behavior of seasons, apparently saw his shadow this morning which is supposed to mean the U.S. will have six more weeks of winter. [KTLA]
  • Washington State Senate passes a bill to legalize same-sex marriage which the House and Governor Chris Gregoire are expected to approve and sign into law. [HuffPo]

  • The U.S. and its allies may end their combat mission in Afghanistan and handover control of the country to Afghan forces by 2013, one year earlier than projected in the 2010 NATO agreement. [KABC]
  • Thousands of Egyptians join a march to protest of the government for doing little, if not instigating, a violent soccer riot at a game between the teams of Port Said and Cairo in which at least 74 were killed. [LATimes]
  • The marijuana Armie Hammer got arrested for having at a boarder patrol checkpoint was in the form of three special cookies and a brownie and says he’s learned the hard way not to mess with Texas. [TMZ]

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    Happy 125th Birthday, Hollywood! It’s hard to believe that a century-and-a-quarter ago, a real estate mogul from Kansas named Harvey Wilcox registered the area with the County recorder, envisioning “the perfect site for a utopian-like community for devout Christians, where they could live a a highly moral life free of vices such as alcohol.” Well, Harvey, the tranny hooker practicing her pole dancing on the bus stop sign at Santa Monica & Highland seems to indicate that it may not exactly have worked out as planned, but Hollywood is still alive and (mostly) thriving, so kudos! In honor of Mr. Wilcox, here are some of our favorite things in the 90028:

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