‘American Idol’ Boston Premiere Opens To Huge Ratings

‘American Idol’ Boston Premiere Opens To Huge Ratings

Access Hollywood NBC-Universal January 13, 2009 HOLLYWOOD, Calif. — The ninth season of “American Idol,” the final of the series’ star judge Simon Cowell, debuted last night on FOX to boffo ratings, although it was not as high as recent seasons’ past. The show...

CONGRATULATIONS BUBS!

MFO NEWS DECEMBER 22, 2009 THE BEELZEBUBS of Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts were edged out last night by Puerto Rico’s NOTA for NBC’s Sing-Off Championship. While the BUBS didn’t take home the prize money ($100K) or the Sony Music recording contract, they...
Oscar buzz for Cape-made flick

Oscar buzz for Cape-made flick

The Inside Track By Gayle Fee and Laura Raposa Boston Herald December 20, 2009 Photo by Abby Peterson “The Lightkeepers,” the made-on-Cape Cod flick about a pair of women-hating old salts, is a dark-horse candidate for Oscar bling. So says none other than the...
Hollywood is booming in Berkshires

Hollywood is booming in Berkshires

By Clarence Fanto Berkshire Eagle December 20, 2009 LENOX – Hollywood on the Housatonic; lights, camera, action! For more than 30 years, Berkshire County has been a favored location for an impressive list of big-screen movies. Our Gilded Age mansions and bucolic...
Hollywood glamor, at thrift store price

Hollywood glamor, at thrift store price

From Goodwill, furniture that made the big screen By Erin Ailworth Boston Globe December 19, 2009 Headed to the movies anytime soon? If the film was shot in Massachusetts, take a closer look at the armoire in that one bedroom scene or maybe the desk in the main...