WEST MEMPHIS, Ark. (CBS/WREG) Actor Johnny Depp has fervently thrown his support behind the West Memphis 3, hosting a benefit concert in hopes of calling attention to the three young men he believes have been wrongfully convicted of heinous crimes.
Over the weekend, The “Pirates of the Caribbean” star along with Eddie Vedder of Pearl Jam and Natalie Maines of the Dixie Chicks packed Little Rock’s Robinson Center Music Hall with roughly 2,500 people, reports CBS affiliate WREG.
The date of the concert falls is just one month before Damien Echols, the one of the West Memphis 3 on death row, appeals for a new trial.
However, these celebs are not the only ones seeking justice for the trio. Read more…
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Victoria Beckham’s popular fashion brand is nominated for the British Fashion Awards 2010, for the first time.
Victoria Beckham’s fashion brand has made its first-ever appearance in the nominations for the 2010 British Fashion Awards. Her collection has been selected as one of four nominations for the Designer Brand award, together with the more-established names of Burberry, Mulberry and Pringle.
The nomination for Victoria Beckham’s own label brand is an indication of how seriously the former Posh Spice is now regarded as a designer by the international fashion industry.
Mrs Beckham, 36, launched her label in New York just two years ago, and her global celebrity clientele just continues to grow. Her dresses and gowns have been worn by virtually every Red Carpet-worthy star including Drew Barrymore, Madonna, Jennifer Hudson, Mary J. Blige, Demi Moore, Nicole Scherzinger, Blake Lively, Jennifer Lopez, Gwyneth Paltrow, Heidi Klum, Cameron Diaz, Brooke Shields, and Leighton Meester, to name a few. Read more…
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Michael Douglas is facing a tough battle, as the actor-turned-cancer-patient undergoes radiation and chemotherapy to treat a tumor at the base of his tongue.
But the 65-year-old Oscar-winning actor is not about to give up.
“It’s a fight,” Douglas told People. “It really knocks you out.”
Appearing last night on “The Late Show with David Letterman,” Michael Douglas revealed that he has advanced, Stage 4 throat cancer.
“You’ve never looked better to me, and this proves that you’re a tough guy, for God’s sakes,” the talk-show host said, drawing cheers from the studio audience.
“Let’s just say … I’m pretty lit up right now,” Douglas replied.
The actor also talked about his chances for recovery. Read more…
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