Lettuce See Cloris Leachman: Nude For PETA?
Cloris Leachman, 82, is PETA’s newest nude spokeswoman.
In their new ad, the former Dancing With the Stars contestant wears only lettuce and cabbage leaves for the campaign “Let Vegetarianism Grow on You.”
Jamaica’s Luciano charged with harboring fugitive (AP)
AP – Jamaican police say they have charged reggae singer Luciano with harboring a fugitive who shot and wounded three patrolmen while holed up inside the Grammy-nominated musician’s home last week.
Disney to launch ad-supported channels on YouTube (Reuters)
Reuters – Walt Disney and Google’s YouTube said on Monday they have reached a pact to offer sports highlights, clips of television shows and other short-form content on the hugely popular video-sharing site.
“Twilight” takes lead in ’09 video sales (Reuters)
Reuters – “Twilight” has quickly become the biggest home-video release of the year, selling 5.6 million units during its first eight days, according to trade publication Home Media Magazine.
Source: NBC renewing `Friday Night Lights’ (AP)
AP – NBC is keeping the lights on for “Friday Night Lights.”
‘Twelfth Night’ Makes a Splash, Literally, at Chicago Shakespeare (Playbill)
Playbill – Starting March 29, Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s Courtyard Theater on Navy Pier will be flooded with 7,000 gallons of water to create the coast of the imaginary world of Illyria, where Twelfth Night‘s characters are washed ashore at the top of the Shakespeare comedy.
‘Girl Crazy, Fanny’ and ‘Anyone Can Whistle’ Are Encores! Musicals in 2009-10 (Playbill)
Playbill – The 2009-10 City Center Encores! series of American musicals will give wing to shows with scores by the Gershwin brothers, Harold Rome and Stephen Sondheim. The season begins Nov. 19 with Girl Crazy, the hit-packed Depression-era musical by George and Ira Gershwin.
Correction: Kids Choice Awards-List (AP)
AP – In a March 28 list of Kids’ Choice Awards winners, The Associated Press reported erroneously the first name of the recipient of Favorite TV Actor. It was Dylan Sprouse, not Cole Sprouse.







