Russell Peters

14. April 2011 | 21:00

Peters can’t find fame in 8 minutes

Canadian mega comic Russell Peters and wife, Monica Diaz, slowly stepped along the photographer-lined red carpet for the Hollywood premiere of his movie, Source Code, hoping to pose for pictures and give interviews. (News Source: Jam! Showbiz - 04:28:28)

UPB brings raunchy, race-informed comedian Russell Peters to Severance Hall

Severance Hall, usually filled with cellos, lofty voices and echoing brilliance, hosted a new kind of art this past Tuesday. Hosted by UPB, Russell Peters entertained many members of the Case Western Reserve community from the young (as noted when Peters chatted with a man, over the loud speakers, about the crying of his two year old child during the performance) to the old (though this was not … (News Source: The Observer - 06:03:44)

Two Haltom City men sentenced in unrelated sex abuse cases

Russell Terry McElvain, 57, was sentenced to 99 years in prison after he was convicted of continuous sex abuse of a child under the age and 14, while Antonio Moncada, 38, was sentenced for to 189 years in prison for several charges including aggravated sexual assault of a child, police said. (News Source: Fort Worth Star-Telegram - 16:03:19)

Signature Theatre’s lovefest for Bernadette Peters

Russell Hirshon/ Signature TheatreStephen Sondheim, Bernadette Peters and Signature Theatre’s Artistic Director Eric Schaeffer at the Sondheim Award gala Monday night at the Italian Embassy. (News Source: Washington Post - 23:00:00)

Sheen might crash and burn in Toronto, but health officials don’t want smoke

TORONTO - It remained to be seen whether Charlie Sheen would crash and burn during his scheduled appearance in Toronto on Thursday. Whatever the outcome, health officials were warning that there better not be any smoke. (News Source: The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News - 18:38:20)

KUALA LUMPUR:

NEW YORK: US stocks ticked higher Wednesday after US President Barack Obama detailed his plans for cutting the deficit and a Federal Reserve report … (News Source: New Straits Times - 00:28:50)

Comedian hops into mainstream

It’s a long way from growing up on a farm in Winnipeg for comedian Trevor Boris.Back then, comedy was just a hobby for the now 33-year-old.”It’s something I realized I wanted to do when I figured out I could drink and swear at work,” laughed Boris during a phone interview this week. Boris, known for his work on MuchMusic’s Video on Trial, is performing at the 16th annual Halifax ComedyFest … (News Source: Metro via Yahoo! Canada News - 00:31:00)

Fayetteville takes out Central Coosa 16-5

The second-ranked team in Class 1A, the Fayetteville Wolves (17-5), used a huge sixth and seventh inning to put away the Central Coosa Cougars 16-5 in the first game of a doubleheader on Wednesday. (News Source: The Daily Home - 04:03:32)

BOX OFFICE BEATDOWN: Hop Stays on Top with $21.6 Million

Russell Brand’s other effort, Arthur sputters to second place with disappointing $12.6 million opening. (News Source: Business Insider - 21:21:34)

Student group formed to support governor hopeful

By: Travis Crum Some West Virginia University students have formed together to support State Treasurer John Perdue for governor. … (News Source: The Daily Athenaeum - 04:31:01)

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