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  1. Chesapeake Bay Island Amid a Disappearing Act

    Tue, 23 Apr 2013

    boat is a water tower, rising from the sea like the lumbering alien death machines on stilts in Steven Spielberg 's remake of the " War of the Worlds ." Then the neat, tightly packed homes come into focus, barely rising from the shimmering water

  2. Church of Scientology Told Actress Vetted to Be Tom Cruise's Partner She Would 'Save the World,' Writer Says

    Wed, 5 Sep 2012

    as a candidate to be Tom Cruise 's real-life girlfriend going to end up meeting Tom Cruise ." The allegations filming the 2005 film " War of the Worlds ," only Scientologist What do you think of Tom Cruise ?" Once Boniadi, then

  3. Mystery of Mars still attracts space lovers

    Wed, 1 Aug 2012

    took off after H . G . Wells ' "The War of the Worlds " was published and Earth via Orson Welles . The famed director actor updated " War of the Worlds " for a Mercury Theatre radio broadcast first heard the " War of the Worlds " broadcast when

  4. Stars on the Defensive: When Red Carpet Appearances Go Wrong

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    moment and crossing lines," Weiss said. Remember when Tom Cruise was hit in the face by a stream of water from a joke microphone during the London premiere for the film " War of the Worlds "? Cruise was incensed, telling the prankster

  5. Celebrities and Aliens: Stars Share Otherworldly Experiences

    Mon, 30 Jan 2012

    God, delivered through Celestia. Tom Cruise While promoting his 2005 film " War of the Worlds ," a German newspaper asked Tom Cruise if he believed in aliens. "Yes

  6. Oct. 30: National Candy Corn Day; ‘War of the Worlds ’ Panic

    Sun, 30 Oct 2011

    Treats . ‘ War of the Worlds ’ Radio Anniversary anniversary of Orson Welles ’ “ War of the Worlds ” radio broadcast radio announcer Orson Welles presented an adaptation of H . G . Wells ’ sci-fi novel “ War of the Worlds .” Many Americans

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  1. Balloon Boy Parents Richard Heene, Mayumi Heene Get Jail Time, Probation

    Wed, 23 Dec 2009

    Richard Heene's attorney, invoked the example of Orson Welles , noting that the author didn't go to jail for convincing world that it was being invaded by aliens in his 1938 " War of the Worlds " radio broadcast. Richard Heene himself said little

  2. Zac Efron Graduates From 'High School Musical' to 'Me and Orson Welles'

    Fri, 4 Dec 2009

    into an adaptation of Orson Welles ' 'Julius Caesar look in the life of Orson Welles at that moment," said focuses on 22 year old Orson Welles , who by then had already G. Well's "The War of the Worlds " was only a year away

  3. Would Balloon Hoax Be Pathological, or Just Greedy?

    Mon, 19 Oct 2009

    to point out examples of this -- such as when Orson Welles triggered mass panic in 1938 when he read an adaptation of H . G . Wells ' " War of the Worlds " on national radio. The fake newscast convinced

  4. Legendary Con Man Calls Balloon Boy 'Fun and Games'

    Sun, 18 Oct 2009

    promote a fictitious school for beggars. Decades before, with its use of a news reporting format, Orson Welles ' infamous "The War of the Worlds " radio broadcast in 1938 had listeners across the country thinking that an invasion by martians was

  5. EXCERPT: 'Viral Loop'

    Mon, 28 Sep 2009

    Colonizing space was a theme of comic books and radio shows like Flash Gordon. In 1938 Orson Welles 's radio broadcast of War of the Worlds , based on H . G . Wells 's sci-fi novel, set off panic as rumors of a Martian invasion swept through some

  6. Google Doodle Mystery Solved: Happy Birthday, H .G . Wells

    Mon, 21 Sep 2009

    to Sci-Fi Author H . G . Wells The tech giant has the contributions of H . G . Wells , author of the science fiction classic "The War of the Worlds ." "You might have wanted to celebrate H . G . Wells as an author who encouraged

  7. Google Doodle Mystery: Why Crop Circles?

    Tue, 15 Sep 2009

    image is a nod to "The War of the Worlds " sci-fi author H . G . Wells . Others think it points is also featured in "The War of the Worlds " and the birthday of author H . G . Wells is in six days, on Sept

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  1. Oct. 30, 1988: 'War of the Worlds' Anniversary

    Thu, 23 Sep 2010

    those who listened to Orson radio war of the worlds actually believed. An invasion Mars. Today happily celebrates Orson Welles broadcast. But people still wonder nervous because it was Halloween. Orson Welles had shaken the country without

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    an invading army from the planet Mars. Today -- -- happily celebrates Orson Welles broadcast. But people still wonder how anyone could fall for a radio drop. -- was so authentic. We took just supposed to
    perhaps -- a little bit. Upset and nervous because it was Halloween. Orson Welles had shaken the country without knowing it was possible. Came rather as a great surprise to us that this story. Problem --
  2. Maureen Orth on Tom Cruise , Scientology Wife Audition Article

    Wed, 5 Sep 2012

    was going to end up meeting tom cruise . You write that they started dating while tom cruise was shooting " war of the worlds " here in new york. Correct And three months later, tom cruise was dating katie holmes

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    the church of scientology allegedly auditioned possible love interests for superstar actor, tom cruise . We'll speak with the author of that article in a moment. But first, here's linsey davis with the background. Reporter: Bombshell details,
    Thank you. The first question I have to ask, is why does tom cruise need help getting a date? One wouldn't think he would. He didn't want just a date. He wanted a soul mate in
    just before her was penelope cruz. I have no idea. We asked tom cruise , I asked tom for an interview. And he refused. So, you're going to have ask him that. According to your sources, things
  3. Tom Cruise , Church of Scientology Wife Auditions: Real or Rumor?

    Wed, 5 Sep 2012

    at love interest for Tom Cruise according article one really auditions as Tom Cruise wouldn't need that again Maria Norton Tom Cruise is wraps claim the report filing them for the war of the worlds tour it was 2005 and

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    claim that the church of Scientology's allegedly. Auditioned at love interest for Tom Cruise according -- article one of the women was. Amazon -- says it. Not as -- mean -- -- not need a --
    I was Reid's response to Elizabeth Vargas asking her really auditions as Tom Cruise wouldn't need that again Maria Norton -- -- -- Tom Cruise is wraps -- claim the report is false and the Turks and psychology vehemently. Denies the allegations saying and I do quote
  4. Red-Carpet Attacks: Will Smith, Tom Cruise , Madonna

    Mon, 21 May 2012

    reacting in the moment and crossing. Remember when Tom Cruise was hit by hidden water pistol during the war of the worlds premier. Cameras Kim Kardashian in being flour bombed

    Tom Cruise found at 1:20

    they're cranking or just reacting in the moment and crossing. Remember when Tom Cruise was hit by -- hidden water pistol during the war of the worlds premier. Cameras -- Kim Kardashian in being flour bombed by a female fan at a fragrance launch. And -- Sacha Baron Cohen
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Photos

  1. PHOTO: Actor Tom Cruise arrives with his girlfriend Katie Holmes in London's Leicester Square for the UK premiere of his new movie War of the Worlds, 19 June, 2005.
  2. PHOTO: Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise are seen at "War of the Worlds" London Premiere at Odeon Leicester Square in London, Great Britain.
  3. VIDEO: Orson Welles' War of the Worlds Radio Broadcast
  4. PHOTO Dakota Fanning is shown in a scene from "War of the Worlds," left, and a scene from "New Moon," right.

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