Rudd hit back at the Oscar-winning actor during a radio interview after Williams told US talk show host David Letterman that "Australians are basically English rednecks. You down there, 'how are ya? Good to see you. Hello.'"
Benami, who was panned for her overdramatic rendition of Jimmy Ruffin's "What Becomes of the Brokenhearted" on Tuesday's soul-themed performance show, received the fewest viewer votes and was not saved by the show's judges.
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) – Oliver Stone is in talks to direct Leonardo DiCaprio in "Travis McGee," a potential franchise project based on the shaggy hero of 21 detective novels written by John D. MacDonald.
In the crime drama's season finale, the skier will play an administrative assistant with a vital clue in a case involving a terrorist, NBC said. She's set to film her scene with series stars Jeremy Sisto, Anthony Anderson and Alana de la Garza next week in Brooklyn.
In a Twitter posting late Tuesday, the entertainer wrote that "Fox lifted an old interview I gave in 2008 to someone else & are misrepresenting to the public in order to promote Sarah Palins Show. WOW."
Shares of sector conglomerates are up across the board for the first three months of 2010, except for a minimal decline at CBS Corp., and most outperformed the broad-based S&P 500 stock index. Most sector biggies have set new 52-week highs since mid-March, many in recent days.
WASHINGTON – Rock-bottom interest rates are still needed to aid the economic recovery, but there's a chance that the Federal Reserve may have to start raising rates before the nation's unemployment rate drops significantly, a Federal Reserve official said Wednesday.
The museum plans to showcase two dresses belonging to Smith, who died of an accidental overdose three years ago at a Florida hotel. Louisville station WAVE-TV reports the dresses will be on temporary display and are on loan from Larry Birkhead, who is from Louisville and has a daughter with Smith.
