Two years after he’d been arrested in Zurich, Roman Polanski received a 10-minute standing ovation at the Zurich Film Festival as he accepted a lifetime achievement award. “Better late than never,” he said on finally being able to accept the award in person. In 2009, he was placed under house arrest when he arrived in Switzerland and nearly extradited to the U.S. for outstanding sexual assault… Continue reading Roman Polanski Returns to Zurich for Ovation After Arrest
Oprah Winfrey walked on stage at Chicago’s United Center on Tuesday night to receive a standing ovation from thousands of her fans and greetings … Continue reading Standing Ovation for Winfrey at Farewell Show
Legendary pop singer Michael Jackson’s Swarovski Crystal glove won a standing ovation at an auction in Las Vegas where it was sold for 128,000 pounds. The glove was the highlight of the Julien’s Auctions sale, which was sold on the first death anniversary of the King of Pop. The Music Icons auction at the Planet [...] Continue reading MJ’s glove gets standing ovation, sold for £128,000 at auction
