Archive for April, 2009

It’s 90s-era Boyzone!

Posted on April 28, 2009 by Postwoman

We found this gem of a video on YouTube - remember what Ronan Keating was like before he got all suave and serious? That’s right, he was one-fifth of one of the cheesiest boybands to have ever had a lengthy career - Boyzone.
In the video below, the boys are asked a very serious question: do [...]

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Simon Cowell talks Susan Boyle, Idol

Posted on April 22, 2009 by Postwoman

Is he too harsh? Uh huh, and he’s not ashamed of it. “What I do, I think, is a kind of kindness to the contestants.”
Dear, dear Simon. At least one can never accuse him of being inconsistent.
Simon was chatting to late night talkshow host Craig Ferguson, who grilled him on American Idol, Ryan Seacrest (”he’s [...]

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Monkeys!

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Postwoman

Leaping from boxes, swinging through scaffolds … are they boys, or monkeys?
It’s just parkour, a French-originated “art of movement” that you may have seen in Casino Royale or Madonna’s video for Jump.
This lot from Sydney are in town to show off their parkour skills at Belvedere Beat, a 10-day event at Clarke Quay, starting today.
We [...]

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Recipes from Top Chef!

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Postwoman

Sony Entertainment Television is kindly giving away five copies of Top Chef The Cook Book to TNP readers! For more details, see the April 10 edition of The New Paper.
In the meantime, here are some recipes from the book, courtesy of Bravo. Happy Easter, and happy cooking!
CURRIED LAMB KABOBS
(Chef: Marcel - Season 2, Episode 10)
Quickfire [...]

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David Archuleta’s coming!

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Postwoman

Still fuming at why this adorable little man lost out to David Cook last year? Get a chance to tell him yourself come Tuesday, 7 April, when he makes a public appearance at the newly-opened mall Iluma.
Note: Only albums manufactured by SONY BMG will be autographed.
Also look out for The New Paper’s interview with David [...]

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