PR Newswire Entertainment Weekly RoundUp for Week Ending Friday, January 21, 2005

PR Newswire Entertainment Weekly RoundUp for Week Ending Friday, January 21, 2005

The following is a select summary of the top entertainment-related press releases transmitted this week by PR Newswire. The full text of these releases is available at no charge to journalists on PR Newswire for Journalists, http://www.prnewswire.com/media.

Editors are also advised that high-resolution photos are available to accompany these previously transmitted releases. Members of the media may download the photos at no charge from the online archive links indicated below. Many photos are also available via the AP PhotoExpress Network, as indicated by the PRN# listed below.

1. Ari Gold Joins Boy George at Lake Tahoe WinterFest Gay Ski Week

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2857901

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU1

AP PHOTOEXPRESS: PRN2

Caption: Lake Tahoe WinterFest celebrates its tenth annual Gay Ski
Week, with Culture Club icon Boy George as guest DJ. Joining
Boy George on the entertainment line up is pop sensation Ari
Gold. Lake Tahoe WinterFest takes place March 6-13. This
high energy celebration includes world class skiing and
boarding, a private dinner/dance cruise and legendary dance
parties. As Lake Tahoe's only Gay and Lesbian Ski Week,
WinterFest attracts thousands of the friendliest skiers.
Packages are available online at www.LakeTahoeWinterFest.com.

Contact: Kevin Ray of NGLVCB, +1-775-883-1301


2. Subaru Announces Participation in Rally America National Championship
Series

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2852198

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU2

AP PHOTOEXPRESS: PRN3

Caption: Travis Pastrana maneuvers his Vermont SportsCar-prepared 2005
Subaru Impreza WRX STi rally car up the famous Pikes Peak
mountain during the fifth round of the 2004 SCCA ProRally
Championship. Pastrana will be driving a Subaru again in
2005 to compete in the Rally America National Championship.

Contact: Lisa Fleming of Subaru of America, +1-856-488-5093,
lfleming@subaru.com


3. Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Joins PBS' Weekly Newsmagazine NOW as a
Contributor

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854184

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050115/NYSA009

AP PHOTOEXPRESS: PRN4

Caption: Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Joins PBS' Weekly Newsmagazine NOW as
a Contributor

Contact: Press - Rick Byrne for NOW, +1-212-560-8406,
ByrneR@thirteen.org


4. Donald Trump Signs for Record Speaking Fee - $1,000,000 an Hour

Agrees to Speak for Learning Annex in Three Cities

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2853789

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU4

AP PHOTOEXPRESS: PRN5

Caption: Just before getting married, Donald Trump closed a deal with
Learning Annex.com for a record breaking $1 million dollars
an hour ($16,000 a minute!) to speak for them at their 2005
Real Estate Wealth Expos in Los Angeles - May 1st, New York -
October 23, and Chicago - November 6.

Contact: Heather Moore of The Learning Annex, +1-646-346-2904,
heatherm@learningannex.com


5. The Fourth Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Golf
Tournament Features Who's Who of Sports and Entertainment Celebrities

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2857278

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050120/FLTH006-a

Caption: The Fourth Annual Michael Jordan Celebrity Invitational Golf
Tournament Features Who's Who of Sports and Entertainment
Celebrities

Contact: Jennifer Glaisek of Kerzner International, +1-212-659-5190,
Jennifer.Glaisek@Kerzner.com; or Alyson Sadofsky of SFX
Sports Group, +1-202-686-2000, Alyson.Sadofsky@sfx.com, for
Michael Jordan


6. Go Backstage at the Golden Globes Via VX30(TM)

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2856200

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050119/LAW003

Caption: Backstage goes blacktie. l-r: Erkki Kanto, IT director for
the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA); Max Cipicca,
HFPA web designer; and Arben Kryeziu, inventor of the
VX30(TM) encoding software, don blacktie during production of
the 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards.

Contact: Karol McGuire of Open Access Communications, Inc.,
+1-719-633-1987, or +1-719-460-1558, oacom@adelphia.net, for
MXS, Inc.


7. Zondervan Bible Ad Rejection

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2855858

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/DETU034-a

Caption: Controversy erupted today between the world's largest Bible
publisher, Zondervan, and Rolling Stone magazine over this ad
for the TNIV, a new Bible translation aimed at 18- to 34-year
olds. As Zondervan kicks off an unprecedented marketing
campaign for the TNIV, which will be the biggest Bible
release in history, Rolling Stone reversed itself in the 11th
hour refusing to run the ad. Zondervan viewed Rolling Stone
as an ideal vehicle for reaching the TNIV's audience.


8. Mischevious Twins Uncommon Promoters of Healthy Foods

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2855090

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/SFTU010

Caption: Popular fictional characters, Edgar and Ellen, prepare for
their debut on the packages of good-for-you foods.

Contact: Tiffany Cho of Publicis Dialog, +1-206-270-4653, for Star
Farm Productions LLC; or Cary Erickson of Star Farm
Productions LLC, +1-312-226-7130


9. Julia Roberts, Oprah Winfrey, John Cleese, Steve Buscemi, Cedric The
Entertainer, Reba McEntire, Kathy Bates, Thomas Haden Church and
Andre Benjamin (AKA Andre 3000) Join Voice Cast for E.B. White's
Classic Book Adaptation of 'Charlotte's Web'

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2855997

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYTU228

Contact: M. Janet Hill, +1-310-752-8073, or Alison Mochizuki,
+1-310-752-8044, both of MTV Networks-Nick Movies; or Nancy
Kirkpatrick of Paramount Pictures, +1-323-956-5824


10. The Bachelor's Guide to Valentine's Flowers; On the Day When Every
Man is a Bachelor

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854891

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYFNSJ12-b

Caption: Woo her with Tulips. On Valentine's Day, tulips are among the
top choices for gift-giving. "Candy is fattening, lingerie
risky - but flowers are almost always sure to please," says
Sally Ferguson, director of the Netherlands Flower Bulb
Information Center in New York. For longer vase life for
flowers she advises: re-trim stems before arranging, remove
leaves below the water line to keep water fresh, place vases
away from sun and heat. For more floral tips, visit the
NFBIC's www.bulb.com

Contact: Sally Ferguson of Netherlands Flower Bulb Information Center,
+1-718-693-5400, or Fax, +1-718-693-7780, press@bulb.com


11. Get the Winning Blonde Look From The 62nd Annual Golden Globes

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854809

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM078-a


Caption: Cervando Maldonado styled Goldie Hawn.

Contact: Candice Harmon or Amy Levins, Tractenberg & Co.,
+1-212-929-7979


12. High Performance Diamonds

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854881

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYFNSJ05

Caption: Performance is the newest criteria in selecting the perfect
diamond. According to the experts at American Gem Society
Laboratories (AGSL), the best performing diamonds are those
that are alive with fire and sparkle like this beautiful
Hearts on Fire three stone ring.

Contact: Cheryl Bella of The Firm Public Relations, +1-702-739-9933,
for AGS Laboratories


13. stila star by Mia & Kompany Shine on The Celebrities at the Golden
Globes

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854793

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM075-b

Caption: Stila star by Mia & Kompany large super star pin.

Contact: Margeau Dyer or Celia Cohen, both of Tractenberg & Co.,
+1-212-929-7979, for images of the stila star by Mia &
Kompany


14. De-Lovely's Ashley Judd Hits the Red Carpet With American Beauty

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854399

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/LAM016

Caption: American Beauty spokesperson and 1st Time Golden Globe
nominee Ashley Judd radiates old Hollywood glamour with a
modern twist.

Contact: Danna Weiler of American Beauty Public Relations,
+1-212-277-2295, dweiler@beautybankinc.com


15. Antonio Banderas Brings His 'Spirit' to Aspen Winterskol

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2854326

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM045

Caption: Spirit Antonio Banderas captures the heart of Aspen's
Winterskol as Antonio kicks off the city's 54th annual
fireworks.

Contact: Chopin Rabin, or Mariel Rittenhouse, both of Bratskeir
Seidman, +1-212-679-2233, or wireless, +1-646-256-1220, both
for Spirit Antonio Banderas


16. Latin Recording Artist Ana Cristina Makes History as the First
Hispanic to Perform the Star Spangled Banner at the Presidential
Inauguration

Full text of the release is available at:
http://media.prnewswire.com/en/jsp/main.jsp?resourceid=2853606

An accompanying high-resolution photo is available at:
NEWSCOM: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050114/NYF050

Caption: Ana Cristina.

Contact: Natalie Boden, +1-305-323-4800, Natalie@bodenpr.com; or
Manny A. Varas for AnaCristina International, email,
manny@anacristina.com

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PRNewswire -- Jan. 21

Photo: NewsCom: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU1
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU2
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050115/NYSA009
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050121/LAFRU4
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050120/FLTH006-a
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050119/LAW003
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/DETU034-a
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/SFTU010
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYTU228
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYFNSJ12-b
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM078-a
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050118/NYFNSJ05
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM075-b
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/LAM016
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050117/NYM045
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050114/NYF050
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