February 26 2004 -
He's a loser, baby - But
William Hung, ‘American Idol’ reject, found fame anyway, William Hung's
infamous audition earned no points from the judges, but plenty from
fans., By Jesamyn Go, MSNBC, The "American Idol" contestants are yet
to be whittled down to the final 12, but one contestant already got a
record offer — and he didn’t even make it past the first cut. William
Hung’s try-out, a spirited, if tuneless, rendition of Ricky Martin’s
“She Bangs,” was icily received by the show's three-judge panel...
February 27 2004 -
Gibson
defends movie on 'Tonight Show' - Actor-director says he
forgives critics for prejudging film, Ric Francis / AP, Mel Gibson
discusses "The Passion of the Christ", with host Jay Leno on "The
Tonight Show" on Thursday. The Associated Press, LOS ANGELES -
Mel Gibson said Thursday that his film “The Passion of the Christ”
was unfairly prejudged for a year before its release — but he
forgives his critics. Gibson told Jay Leno on NBC’s “The Tonight
Show” that he would try to adopt a loving attitude “even for those
who persecute you.” “For a year, it’s been nothing but nasty
editorials and name-calling,” he said...
February 20 2004 -
Lineage II: The Chaotic Chronicle,
GameSpot.com, 04/27/2004, GameSpace
Review Previews News Downloads Movies
Hints Check Prices, Massively multiplayer
online role-playing games let players
create a character and then explore a
persistent and colorful world with
thousands of like-minded adventurers.
Groundbreaking games like Ultima Online
and EverQuest combined colorful graphics
with role-playing features like fighting
monsters, gaining experience levels, and
outfitting your characters with powerful
weapons and armor. But while these games
were taking hold in North America,
NCsoft's Lineage was taking the Asian
market by storm. The game reportedly has
millions of subscribers--a level of
success that has prompted developer NCsoft
to get to work on a sequel, which will be
launched in North America this April...
