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CONFIRMED - New Kids On The Block (NKOTB) Comeback!!!

Jan 26, 2008 - New Kids On The Block Stage Comeback After months of speculation and rumor, the Kids are coming back. A well-placed source tells PEOPLE exclusively that New Kids On The Block are indeed getting back together. The band's Web site, www.nkotb.com, which had been dormant, is now back up and running in anticipation of the official announcement, which the source says will be made in the next few weeks. - 5 Comments

Conductor Downes, wife die in Swiss suicide clinic

Jul 14, 2009 - LONDON (AP) — British maestro Edward Downes, who conducted the BBC Philharmonic and the Royal Opera but struggled in recent years as his hearing and sight failed, has died with his wife at an assisted suicide clinic in Switzerland. He was 85 and she was 74. The couple's children said Tuesday that the couple died "peacefully and under circumstances of their own choosing" on Friday at a Zurich clinic run by the group Dignitas. - 67 Comments

New Kids on the Block to Appear on Today Show

Mar 31, 2008 - Looks like the Today show's got the right stuff: All five original New Kids on the Block members – Joey McIntyre, Donnie Wahlberg, Danny Wood and brothers Jordan and Jonathan Knight – will officially announce their comeback in the morning show's courtyard on April 4, a source tells PEOPLE. After months of speculation, PEOPLE confirmed in January that the band is reuniting – just in time to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the release of their mega-hit album Hangin' Tough. The boy band, which made legions of tweens swoon in the early '90s, selling more than 50 million albums, became a worldwide phenomenon before calling it quits in 1994. - 0 Comments

From The London Times

Dec 21, 2008 - The Sunday Times December 21, 2008 Britain has lost the stomach for a fight Michael Portillo Last week Gordon Brown announced a date for Britain’s withdrawal from Iraq. Most troops will be back in time for a spring general election. The prime minister posed with soldiers and expressed his sorrow over yet more fatal casualties in Afghanistan. - 5 Comments

NKOTB Reunion on ‘The Today Show’

Apr 04, 2008 - New Kids on the Block reunited for the first time in 15 years on NBC’s The Today Show to announce plans for their new album and upcoming worldwide tour. The group debuted a clip from one of the songs, “Summertime”, off their upcoming album. NKOTB didn’t perform but they will be back on Wednesday, April 16th to perform live. - 3 Comments

Ben Kingsley: Mary-Kate Was 'Completely In Charge' of Our Make-Out Scene

Jun 26, 2008 - He's a screen legend – heck, he's even been knighted! But Sir Ben Kingsley isn't above a little kiss-and-tell when it comes to his on-screen smooch with 22-year-old Mary-Kate Olsen in The Wackness. "She was completely in charge," the actor, 64, tells PEOPLE of their enthusiastic make-out scene in a telephone booth. - 0 Comments