Archive | March, 2009
Anna Vissi talks about her new CD and a Greek song with Maxi Priest

Anna Vissi talks about her new CD and a Greek song with Maxi Priest

Greek Singer Anna Vissi talked exclusively to Greek Reporter about the production of her new English CD, and her life in Los Angeles.

Chapman University Honors Colin Powell and George Argyros

ORANGE, Calif. — Chapman University honored General Colin L. Powell, USA (Ret.) at the Global Citizen Gala on the Chapman campus in Orange on Saturday, March 28 at 7 p.m. Before the event Powell received the university’s highest honor for a statesman/world leader, the Global Citizen Medal, and will give the event’s keynote address: “Diplomacy: [...]

Tommy Lee Returns Home and “Is Going to Cry”

Mötley Crüe, along with some of rock’s top touring acts, will hit the road again this summer for Crüe Fest 2: The White Trash Circus. The Live Nation produced tour will visit cities around the world and across North America beginning May 17, 2009 in Colombus, OH through September 5th in Darien Lake, NY. Tickets [...]

American Hellenic Council Honors Zack Space, George Argyros and Dimitris Caramitsos

On Saturday, March 21, 2009, the American Hellenic Council of California (AHC), hosted its 34th Annual Honors Dinner Dance at the Omni Hotel in Downtown Los Angeles.

Q&A with Michael Dukakis (video)

Former Governor of Massachusetts, and Former Democratic Presidential Nominee Michael Dukakis reveals his Greek Roots, discusses Greek Issues, and talks about the current administration in an exclusive video interview.

Greek Celebrity Chef Cat Cora to Open New Walt Disney World Restaurant

Chef Cat Cora and Disney are joining together to open an exciting new family dining restaurant at Disney’s BoardWalk Resort. Kouzzina by Cat Cora will feature a menu of Mediterranean-style cuisine that pays tribute to the chef’s Greek roots. The restaurant, to be owned and operated by Disney, is scheduled to open by fall 2009 [...]

“Last House On The Left” Director Dennis Iliadis has signed to direct “Cure”

Dennis Iliadis directed  “The Last House on the Left” remake which opened last week at #3 at the box office with $14.7 million but this was only his beginning in Hollywood. Variety reports that he has signed to direct another thriller titled”Cure” for Groundswell Productions. “Cure” tells the story of a man whose wife is [...]

Anil Kapoor from “Slumdog Millionaire” will be honored at the Indian Film Festival of LA

The 7th Annual Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles (IFFLA) announces its salute to SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE star and Bollywood legend Anil Kapoor. IFFLA also announces YES MADAM, SIR will highlight the Closing Night Gala with Dr. Kiran Bedi, India’s first and highest ranking woman officer of the Indian Police Service, attending as a special Guest [...]

Rita Wilson’s New Project

As reported by the associated press, Rita Wilson, Meryl Streep, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin will star in the next project from Nancy Meyers, the director of “Something’s Gotta Give.” While the title of the Universal Film is not yet known, Wilson will portray one of Streep’s best friends and confidantes. Up next for Wilson is [...]

Maria Kanellis: The Greek WWE Diva

Maria Kanellis: The Greek WWE Diva

She’s bubbly, she’s beautiful and she’s an object of desire for many men. Of course, she is also Greek and talks exlusively to Greek Reporter.