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Famous as :

Rock band

Birth Date :

1990

Birth Place :

Los Angeles, California, USA

Claim to fame :

Album "Undertow" (1993)

Daniel Radcliffe Admits He's Dating Laura O'Toole

July 22, 2009 02:07:09

Always keeping his lips tightly sealed when he is asked about his love life, finally reveals his dating partner. "My girlfriend is Laura O'Toole, and she was in 'Equus' with me. But I don't really want to talk about that, because she's not here and it's not fair," the British actor tells U.K. OK! Magazine.

Daniel and Laura were co-stars in a revival of Peter Shaffer's 1973 play "Equus". Laura was known as the understudy for the lead female character of Jill, played by Joanna Christie, who engaged in a lengthy nude sex scene with Daniel's character Alan Strang.

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Daniel Radcliffe and Girlfriend Laura O'Toole Split Up

January 28, 2008 10:01:02

is single and available. The young British actor, best known for his role as Harry Potter in "Harry Potter" film series, has broken up with girlfriend Laura O'Toole.

The couple who never made their relationship public reportedly split up late last year, with Laura was quoted by News of the World as saying, "Daniel and I are still good friends and have a good time when we see each other. But we just have to be realistic."

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Daniel Radcliffe Falls for "Equus" Co-Star Laura O'Toole

November 07, 2007 03:11:20

While he has confirmed his heading for Broadway, bringing along his horsey-loving role of Alan Strang in Peter Shaffer's 1973 play "Equus" for New York audiences, there comes a new report that suggests has had a girlfriend. And the lucky girl reportedly is his "Equus" co-star Laura O'Toole.

Radcliffe, according to Dailymail.co.uk, has been spending an increasing amount of time with O'Toole who's four years his senior. The twosome are said to become "very close" since their being together in the controversial stage play.

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Peter O'Toole to Decorate "The Christmas Cottage"

April 05, 2007 03:04:23

Keeps being active in film industry despite his age, veteran actor is engaged in final negotiations to have a starring role in Lionsgate Films' drama feature "The Christmas Cottage", The Hollywood Reporter has revealed.

Based on the painting made by Thomas Kinkade, the picture is said to be partly biographical and will follow events that led the Sacramento-born painter to become an accomplished artist. Here O'Toole will assume the role of Glen Weissler, based on one of Kinkade's mentors.

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Peter O'Toole Gives More Flavor on "Ratatouille"

March 14, 2007 10:03:46

Attending this year's ShoWest in Las Vegas to promote "", director Brad Bird has opened up interesting tidbit saying that veteran actor is joining the voice cast of the animated flick as a food critic named Anton Ego.

The eighth animated feature film from Disney/Pixar, the movie presents the story of a rat named Remy whose passion for cooking leads him into a hilarious and exciting race that turns the culinary world of Paris upside down. Other cast members include Patton Oswalt, , Brian Dennehy, and Janeane Garofalo with "" helmer Brad Bird directing for a June 29, 2007 release in the U.S.

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Tool's Tour Rescheduled

March 08, 2007 01:03:01

Due to drummer Danny Carey's recent accident that tore his bicep, the progressive rock band has to reschedule the tour dates. The Japan-North American tour that has started since February will continue again on April 30 in Reno, Nevada and consequently ends on May 24 in Baton Rouge.

After that, the band still owes a headlining performance at the 2007 Bonnaroo Festival. It is held in mid-June, taking the venue in Manchester, Tennessee, and conducted for the promotion of the band's "" album that went 2 times platinum.

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Drummer's Injury Forced Tool to Postpone Its North American Tour

February 23, 2007 03:02:52

It is absolutely unfortunate for that they have to postpone their forthcoming North American tour after drummer Danny Carey injured his arm.

On the cancellation, the band's Web site reported Wednesday Feb 21st Carey tore a bicep over the weekend and underwent surgery Wednesday morning. The surgery went well, but Carey won't recover in time for the planned start of the tour on March 15 at the Pearl in Las Vegas.

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The 2007 Bonnaroo Music Festival Headliners

February 14, 2007 02:02:47

As of this year, the Bonnaroo Music Festival is scheduled to take place June 14-17 on a 700-acre farm in rural Manchester, Tenn., 60 miles south of Nashville. And among the 75 acts slated to perform at the music festival, there are the likes of , , and .

The complete lineup, to be announced Wednesday Feb 14th, includes planned performances by Widespread Panic, , , and . Also slated to perform among others are , The Hold Steady, and many more.

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The 13th Annual SAG Awards Nominees Revealed

January 05, 2007 12:01:28

Often considered a key indicator of films and figures vying for Academy Awards, the Screen Actors Guild unveiled yesterday, January 4, 2007 at the Pacific Design Center's SilverScreen Theater the list of contenders competing for honors at its 13th Annual SAG Awards, set to be held on date 28 the same month at the Los Angeles Shrine Exposition Center.

Picking up a range of films of different genres, the union gave three nods apiece to three acclaimed film features of "", "", and "", notably that of Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture which the all three are set against ensemble drama "" and mob saga "."

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The 2006 CFCA Awards Nominees

December 21, 2006 10:12:54

Joining the crowd in recognizing outstanding film works, performances, and individuals, the Chicago Film Critics Association has unveiled list of contenders competing for this year's CFCA Awards in its anticipation to name the winners on December 28, 2006 via WGN-TV.

Paramount Vantage's multi-narrative drama "" soared as the one that scored most with nine nominations followed by "" and "" which both landed six nods each, all earning slot in Best Picture category alongside "" and "."

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The 12th Annual Critics' Choice Awards Contenders

December 13, 2006 10:12:36

The largest critics' organization in U.S and Canada, the Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) revealed yesterday, December 12, the nominees of its Critics' Choice Awards to compete for being the best as it holds the ceremony on January 12 at the Santa Monica Civic Auditorium.

"", "", "", and "" scored most nominations with seven nods apiece, including that for Best Picture. Those four were joined by six other movies in the category namely "", "", "", "", "", and "", the latter two already snatching two film awards each.

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Stars Sharing "Love and Virtue"

November 21, 2006 04:11:14

Constructing a high-profile cast lineup, a group of Hollywood's great talents consisting of , , , , , , Saffron Burrows, and , are all onboard to bring highlight to "", a period epic project revolving around the battles that raged within King Charlemagne's empire.

Both Madsen and Malkovich will portray barbarian marauders while Lewis is set to be a knight serving the king, played by Dillane, who falls for Ledoyen's character. Also accompanying them in the list are Leonor Varela, Vincent Perez, Cristian de la Fuente, Anna Massey, Alexa Rey, and Boo Boo Stewart.

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Rock Group Tool Expands Tour Dates

July 12, 2006 12:07:36

American progressive Rock band has just expanded their current schedule of North American tour dates, bringing the current total of planned performances to 27. The additional stops are said to include Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Dallas, Chicago, Detroit and Cleveland.

According to Billboard, the late-summer jaunt will kick off August 5 at San Diego's Street Scene Festival, and will wrap up September 29 in Mansfield, Massachusetts.

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"Tool" Confirmed Their North American Club Tour

June 22, 2006 02:06:57

The Grammy Award winner for Best Metal Performance, , officially released their "North American Club Tour", started from August 8th in San Diego until August 29th in West Valley City, Utah.

The new tour schedule is a promise they keep for their fans after rapid sold-out tickets back in their tour in May. After being sold-out, leaving huge fans remained out from watching the tour, bassist Justin Chancellor and lead singer Maynard James Keenan promised to pay the disappointment off by returning around North America in late summer. The words are indeed kept.

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The Top 10 Albums for the Week Ended June 4th

June 08, 2006 12:06:41

Once comeback to the industry, hit hard with their set "". Debuted on top position on the previous week Billboard album sales chart, the an American all-female country music trio has for the week ended Sunday June 4th, 2006 ruled the chart, marking their second straight week to be at No. 1 position with another 271, 000 copies sold. Right behind the girls is "High School Musical" soundtrack by various artists at 2nd position, ahead of ' "" which sits at No. 3, selling 87,000-plus copies during its fourth week of release.

The chart's next best bows are "" by , "American Idol Season Five Encores" by various artists, and "Now That's What I Call Music! 21" also by various artists, all of which cling at No. 4 to 6 subsequently. Meanwhile, rounding out the Top 10 is 's "" at No. 7, 's "" at No. 8, 's "" at No. 9, and 's "" which finishing the Top 10 position.

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The Top 10 Albums for the Week Ended May 28, 2006

June 01, 2006 01:06:04

Making a comeback to music industry isn't an easy thing to do for . Though they can make it as proven through their latest set, "," which takes the No. 1 spot on the album chart for the week ended Sunday May 28th, 2006. With 526,000 units sold in its first week of release, the album has become an obvious evidence that Dixie Chicks really deserves two thumbs up.

Debut at 2nd position on the Billboard 200 is "High School Musical" soundtrack on over 174,000 copies sold, and "American Idol Season Five Encores" is at 3rd selling 153,000 copies. ' "" followed at No.4 selling 127,000, while drops four spots to No. 5 with "" sold for another 113,000 copies.

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The Top 10 Albums in US Charts

May 18, 2006 01:05:40

Funk-rock band tops the US album charts Wednesday May 17th, 2006 with their double-disc "Stadium Arcadium" sold more than 442,000 copies and so marking their first time to gain such attainment in its 22-year history. Meanwhile, top the Billboard 200 at 2nd position is 's "What's Left of Me" which has been sold for another 172,000 copies.

Meanwhile, the 3rd to 5th position is secured by 's "10,000 Days" with 157,000 copies, 's "Jagged Edge" sold 115,000 copies, and "Baby Makin' Music" by Isley Brothers on 111,000 first-week copies sold.

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Metal Band Tool Plans to Release A DVD Single

May 11, 2006 11:05:36

Music act seemingly wants to continue their success. Not long after creating abuzz in Billboard Hot 200 with their latest album "10,000 Days", they next reveal plans to release a DVD single in the coming weeks to promote "Vicarious," the seven-minute single from the new set.

The DVD single reportedly is configured like a folding book, with one flap carrying stereoscopic lenses, and the other a booklet with sets of paintings and photographs on each page. When spied through the lenses, each set emerges as one 3-D image.

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The Billboard 200 Charts

May 11, 2006 11:05:24

Hard rock band leads the Billboard 200 charts with their latest set "10,000 Days". Their first album in five years sold 564,000 copies in its first week of release, such amount enough to bring the music act to No. 1 spot on the chart. Meanwhile, 's self titled album debuts at No. 2, sold more than 279,000 copies.

Debut at No. 3 is 's "Blood Money" which has been sold 106,000 copies, ahead of Disney's "High School Musical soundtrack" at No.4 and ' "Me & My Gang" at No. 5. Securing the 6th place on the Billboard 200 is "Now That's What I Call Music! 21" by various artists, and at No. 7 is 's "IV".

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Hard Rock Band Tool Unveils North American Tour

April 18, 2006 02:04:15

Hard rock band unveils a North American tour plans, beginning May 2 in Seattle, the same day they have their first album in five years, "10,000 Days" released. But, prior to the tour, the band will first of all headline appearance at the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival held April 30th in southern California.

Subsequent to the dates, Tool will play the European festival circuit, with dates on tap through July 9 at Finland's Turku Festival. The first single of "10,000 Days", tentatively titled "Vicarious" was officially released to radio Monday. Click on Tool's official site for a complete dates on their North American tour.

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Welcome Back Tool

March 10, 2006 12:03:30

After a five-years-hiatus, fans of music group will happily welcome their idol's coming back to music scene as the rock act has prepared their new album titled "10,000 Days" for a May 2nd release date.

Details on the new set have yet been revealed, except that it is of Volcano Records project. And subsequent to the release of "10,000 Days", Tool will headline the Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival on April 30 in Indio, Calif, which will mark its first U.S. show since late 2002.

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