Greek X-FACTOR judges have arrived in New York to look for the next big star. The most successful talent show of Greek TV is back and is scanning America for talented Greek Americans! Special auditions for Greek Americans will take place for the first time in New York.  All performers or vocal groups that have [...]

Greek-American rock-pop artist Electra has just been added to the Summer’s biggest and best Music festivals of Los Angeles, the Sunset Strip Music Festival! This year, the Sunset Strip Music Festival will be featuring performances by The Smashing Pumpkins, Slash feat. Myles Kennedy and Fergie, Common, Neon Trees, Steel Panther, Travie McCoy, and many many [...]

NYDailyNews just reported that Oprah had to end her vacation in Greece early because her companion’s mother passed away. Oprah Winfrey, her longtime companion Stedman Graham, and her best friend, Gayle King, were taking a private yacht tour of the Greek islands with friends when Graham learned that his mother, Mary Graham, had died at [...]

A feature-length movie scheduled for release in 2012 is set to highlight the legal mess in Greek law regarding same-sex marriages. The story concerns a grandmother on an island in the Dodecanese who is shocked to discover her only grandson is planning to marry his American boyfriend in a plot inspired by what happened on [...]

Public Relations Branch Governor and former Academy President Greek-American Sid Ganis was elected Senior Vice President. Tom Sherak was re-elected President of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Sherak is beginning his eighth year as a governor representing the Executives Branch. He had previously also served as treasurer for The Academy.
In addition Writers Branch [...]

Everything goes great for Betty White since a Facebook campaign got her the hosting gig on Saturday Night Live, which resulted in huge ratings. The Greek-American and former Golden Girls star is now appearing in a new television sitcom Hot in Cleveland.
So what’s next for Betty White? She’s posing for a 2011 calendar, which will [...]

Director Alexander Payne and Cinematographer Phedon papamichael talked to Greek Reporter about filming their new movie “The Descendants” in Hawai with George Clooney.
Payne and Papamichael teamed up again to repeat the “Greek” recipe of success with “The Descendents”, as they did six years ago with “Sideways”. The movie is co-written, produced and directed by [...]

“Cratos” hotel in Turkish-occupied northern Cyprus has threatened Jennifer Lopez with a 40 million dollar lawsuit after she cancelled a concert there for “political” reasons.
The chief executive of the Turkish company that runs “Cratos” hotel and casino said Lopez still had time to change her mind about the July 24 gig.
“The contract has not been [...]

Greek-American actor John Stamos was the target of an extortion plot allegedly hatched by Coss and Sippola, a pair of Michigan residents who threatened to release photographs that would harm his reputation unless they were paid nearly $700,000. Lawyers for the pair called for the actor’s private life to be examined in court.
The pair was [...]

As Greek Reporter wrote first, Jennifer Lopez had started to think about canceling her upcoming performance in the occupied part of Cyprus. Her concert had created political turmoil and cause a lot of anger on the free side of the island. After her decision to accept three million dollars in order to participate in the [...]