Oprah and George Clooney Visited the Obama White House: PHOTO
Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney are among the A-list guests who’ve visited The White House since President Barack Obama and his family moved in last January. The Obama Administration has released the names of 500 individuals (out of the reported tens of thousands) who’ve dropped by the current first family’s home, and other prominent figures on the list include Oscar-winner Denzel Washington , Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and the late Sen. Edward Kennedy , says MSNBC.com....

Oprah and George Clooney Visited the Obama White House: PHOTO
Oprah Winfrey and George Clooney are among the A-list guests who’ve visited The White House since President Barack Obama and his family moved in last January. The Obama Administration has released the names of 500 individuals (out of the reported tens of thousands) who’ve dropped by the current first family’s home, and other prominent figures on the list include Oscar-winner Denzel Washington , Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates and the late Sen. Edward Kennedy , says MSNBC.com....

Celebs, lobbyists among White House guests (AP): PHOTO
Celebrities Oprah Winfrey, George Clooney and Denzel Washington, prominent Democratic fundraisers and heavyweights from the financial services and high-tech industries were among those landing visits with President Barack Obama or others at The White House during Obama's first months in office. The White House late Friday afternoon released a partial list of people who have visited since Obama took office in January. It released roughly 480 records in response to questions about whether specific...

Brad Pitt, Oprah, George Clooney Among White House Visitors: PHOTO
If those walls could talk! Brad Pitt -- but not his lady friend or six kids -- had an audience with the President of the United States at the official Washington, D.C. residence in 2009. Also paying White House calls since Obama's inauguration: Oprah Winfrey , George Clooney , Denzel Washington , and Serena Williams (not to mention scores of business, civic and political leaders, including Microsoft's Bill Gates and former Vice President Al Gore). Goofiest Halloween getups of the year -- check...

Celebs, Execs, Lobbyists on White House Visitors List
George Clooney, Bill Gates, Oprah Winfrey and prominent Lobbyists, corporate executives and Democratic fundraisers were among the first to score visits with President Obama, Michelle, or top aides at The White House, newly released records show. The White House late yesterday afternoon posted a list of roughly 480 records in response to questions about whether specific people visited the president's home.

Oprah, Clooney among first White House guests
WASHINGTON (AP) — Celebrities George Clooney and Oprah Winfrey and prominent Lobbyists, corporate executives and Democratic fundraisers were among the first to score visits with President Barack Obama , his wife Michelle or top aides at The White House , newly released records show.

Winfrey, Clooney among first White House guests
Celebrities George Clooney and Oprah Winfrey and prominent Lobbyists, corporate executives and Democratic fundraisers were among the first to score visits with President Barack Obama , his wife Michelle or top aides at The White House , newly released records show. The White House late Friday afternoon posted a list of roughly 480 records in response to questions about whether specific people visited the president's home. It plans to start disclosing comprehensive visitor lists in coming months....

George Clooney - Clooney Winfrey Washington On Presidents Invite List: PHOTO
George Clooney, Denzel Washington and Oprah Winfrey were among the first big names to land an invitation to meet with U.S. President Barack Obama during his first few months in office, according to official White House documents. The trio were all vocal supporters of the politician's campaign to become the first black leader of America, and were said to have persuaded many to vote last year (08) - especially Winfrey, who championed Obama on her hugely influential TV talkshow. And Obama repaid...

Barack Obama - Parker Whitaker And Norton For New Obama Committee: PHOTO
U.S. President Barack Obama is sexing up his administration - he has named Sex and the City star Sarah Jessica Parker as a member of his new Arts Committee. Parker, Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker and Edward Norton are among the industry big names handpicked by the American leader to head the Committee on Arts and the Humanities, to help boost communities through entertainment and culture. First Lady Michelle Obama will act as the Committee's chairwoman, with co-chair George Stevens Jr. - a...

Obama's Arts Committee includes Edward Norton, Sarah Jessica Parker
Entertainers including Edward Norton, Sarah Jessica Parker, Kerry Washington, Forest Whitaker, Alfre Woodard, and Yo-Yo Ma have been named to President Obama’s Committee on the Arts and Humanities, Variety reports . The committee has 25 members in total. Previous Post George Clooney in talks for Alexander Payne's 'The Descendants' Add your comment Page: No comments yet. Page: Add your comment Click here to cancel reply. The rules: Keep it clean, and stay on the subject - or we may...

Michelle Obama ... A Rage in Red!: PHOTO
Michelle is all the rage. The First Lady glows in red on the cover of Glamour ’s December Women of the Year issue. While we’ve seen Mrs. Obama on the covers of Oprah , Vogue , Essence , Ebony , The New York Times magazine

Cornel West on Al Sharpton, Jesse Jackson, Bishop T.D. Jakes: PHOTO
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FOXX, LATIFAH, ARSENIO KICK OFF 'GEORGE LOPEZ': New TBS talk show unveils guest list for first few weeks.
      *George Lopez's talk show "Lopez Tonight" premieres Monday, Nov. 9 at 11 p.m. on TBS with NBA great Kobe Bryant, Ellen DeGeneres and Eva Longoria-Parker of "Desperate Housewives" among the guests for the first week.                  Additional scheduled guests for the first few weeks include Sandra Bullock, Ray Romano, Jamie Foxx, Jessica Alba, Charlie Sheen, Queen Latifah, Marc Anthony, Ted...

Lottery for White House Christmas Tree Lighting Starts Wed.: PHOTO
Photo by afagen Many of you were unhappy with the outcome of this year's new lottery system to get tickets to the traditional White House Easter Egg Roll . Just read through the comments of this post for an idea of how annoyed local folks were that the ticketing system was opened up to the entire country, via the Internet. Then get ready to do the same thing all over again for the lighting of The White House Christmas tree. This year's lighting of the National Christmas Tree on the Ellipse will...

Redmoon at the White House: PHOTO
Classy move on The White House's part to make Redmoon part of the Halloween festivities; Redmoon's got a neat photo gallery of their prep work on their Facebook page. Tags: Redmoon , Halloween , White House Save this Story Saving… Add to Custom List Loading… Comments Comments (0) Comment Add a comment Your comments Latest in The Blog Too New to Review (and Coming Soon) Recently opened restaurants Brand BBQ Market, the Atrium Wine Bar at Fox & Obel, Pasha, Aja, plus soon-to-come Big...

Jennifer Lopez Says Kids Helped Her Acting: PHOTO
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony sat down with Extra to talk about their kids and their recent move to Miami. Jennifer shared that she's gotten "infinitely" better at acting since her twins, Max and Emme, were born. "I've played a mom, and I've had kids in movies before, but now you understand it in a different way, The trick to acting is actually not to act. That's the trick -- now I don't have to act. Now I can just be, and it makes it better." She thinks it's also helped her become a better...

Jennifer Lopez's Video Debut at LIV: PHOTO
Jonathan and I flew to Miami for the Saints game this past weekend. Every time I go to Miami I love to stay at the Fountainbleau Hotel, thank you Dave Grutman !!! The hottest club in Miami is LIV and when I heard Jennifer Lopez was having a party for the video debut of her new song 'Fresh Out the Oven,' Jonathan and I stopped by! The video is so hot!!! You guys are gonna love it! I can't wait for the album to come out. You all know how I adore Jennifer, so I've been anticipating this album!

Reader questions on House healthcare bill: PHOTO
Reporting from Washington - Some reader questions on the national healthcare debate, focusing on the House bill unveiled Thursday by Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco): Would the House Democrats' bill raise my taxes more than the other bills making their way through Congress? It depends on your income. The House bill would impose a surcharge on individuals who make more than $500,000 and couples who make more than $1 million. The previous House bill would have imposed the surcharge on...

Obama: You know who's pretty outstanding? Alan Grayson: PHOTO
Yeah, granted, he offered this as part of his boilerplate opening pleasantries, but ask yourself how the media would have answered the question of the day had it been Bush saluting a congressman who’d recently called a woman lobbyist a “K Street whore” — on Alex Jones’s radio show , no less. Even Democrats went after Grayson , with Anthony Weiner going so far as to say he’s “one fry short of a Happy Meal” before lamely apologizing . The RNC is...

White House releases six-month log of visitors
During his first six months in office, according to information released Friday, President Obama met frequently at The White House with labor leaders, senators, Lobbyists, business executives and liberal activists as he sought to revive the faltering economy, plan Health-care reform, confirm a...

White House releases guests' names, and a caution - Pravda.Ru
The Obama Administration on Friday released a partial roster of visitors in the first six months of President Obama’s term, a disclosure that shows business executives, labor leaders, Lobbyists and a sprinkling of celebrities were cleared into The White House for meetings, events or tours. BREAKING NEWS Why does Russia import Western pagan holidays? Sasha Pivovarova, one of world's hottest models More... Bill Gates, the co-founder of Microsoft, visited the Oval Office on March 25. Alan...

AFI FEST 2009 Screening Of Precious: Based On The Novel -PUSH' By Sapphire: PHOTO
Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey Forest Whitaker Gayle King Macy Gray Mary J. Blige Mo'Nique Oprah Winfrey and Tyler

'Precious' Premieres In Hollywood With A Splash: PHOTO
Mo’Nique and Gabourey Sidibe premiere ‘Precious’ Hollywood premiere held as part of the AFI Film Festival Grauman’s Chinese Theatre.

Gabourey Sidibe, Mo'Nique, Oprah, Tyler Perry, Mariah Carey and More Attend AFI Fest 2009 Screening of “Precious” in Hollywood: PHOTO
Black Hollywood came out in droves Sunday night (Nov 1) to support the AFI Fest 2009 Screening of the new movie Precious, which stars newcomer Gabourey

Exclusive: Eminem to perform at American Music Awards on Nov. 22
EW has exclusively learned that rapper Eminem will perform at the American Music Awards, making him the latest addition to a line-up of previously announced acts that includes Jay-Z, Alicia Keys, Jennifer Lopez, The Black Eyed Peas, Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood, Daughtry, and Adam Lambert. The news that Lady GaGa will also perform at the show leaked on Friday . More acts will be announced in the coming weeks, and there is no word yet about which songs these stars will sing. The American...