Archive for the ‘Entertainment’ Category

Pesci sues over Gotti biopic role; claims disputed

Thursday, July 28th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Joe Pesci claims the makers of a biopic on the Gotti family have made him an offer he can refuse - a lesser part in the movie and a $2 million salary cut....

Jalen Rose to be sentenced for drunken driving

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Former NBA guard Jalen Rose is due in a Michigan courtroom to be sentenced for a drunken driving crash along a snowy suburban Detroit road in March....

Lucas loses UK battle over stormtrooper helmets

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- The Empire has struck out....

Winehouse family, friends attend singer’s funeral

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Friends and family said goodbye to Amy Winehouse Tuesday with prayers, tears, laughter and song at a funeral ceremony in London....

Wal-Mart offers video streaming on website

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Now playing: Movies at Walmart.com....

Reporter who broke Murdoch scandal gets book deal

Tuesday, July 26th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- The newspaper reporter who spent years investigating phone hacking claims in Rupert Murdoch's media empire has won a book deal....

Israeli orchestra to play Wagner in Germany

Monday, July 25th, 2011
BERLIN (AP) -- An Israeli orchestra is set to perform a work by Adolf Hitler's favorite composer, Richard Wagner, in a taboo-breaking concert in Germany....

Family visits Amy Winehouse home, greets mourners

Monday, July 25th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Amy Winehouse's father greeted mourners laying flowers outside her north London home on Monday, only hours before police promised to release a post mortem on her death....

Producers: Kurt, Finn, Rachel not done with `Glee’

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- "Glee" stars Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will appear in future seasons of the hit show....

Producers: Kurt, Finn, Rachel not done with `Glee’

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- "Glee" stars Lea Michele, Chris Colfer and Cory Monteith will appear in future seasons of the hit show....

Jazz impresario building legacy for Newport fests

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) -- While crews work to erect tents and stages for the upcoming Newport jazz and folk festivals, the festivals' creator and guardian angel continues to build something else: a legacy that he hopes will continue long after he's gone....

Winehouse’s mother: ‘She seemed out of it’

Sunday, July 24th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Amy Winehouse's mother said the singer seemed unwell a day before she died, a British newspaper reported Sunday, while her family mourned the loss of "a wonderful daughter, sister, niece" and more tributes flowed in from fans and fellow performers....

Leighton Meester Sues Mom – You Ripped Me Off! (TMZ.com)

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

TMZ.com:
Leighton Meester Sues Mom — You Ripped Me Off!  —  “Gossip Girl” star Leighton Meester is suing her mother, claiming her mom diverted money Leighton sent to her little brother and used it for plastic surgery, Botox and hair extensions.  —  According to the suit ... obtained by TMZ …

John Cusack is Edgar Allan Poe in `The Raven’

Friday, July 22nd, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- John Cusack says Edgar Allan Poe was something of a rock star in his day....

Spielberg says new ‘Jurassic Park’ is coming soon

Friday, July 22nd, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Dinosaur fan alert: Steven Spielberg says a fourth "Jurassic Park" film may be only a few years away....

‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ take on ‘Jersey Shore’: First video from MTV’s revival is here! – EXCLUSIVE (James Hibberd/Inside TV)

Friday, July 22nd, 2011

James Hibberd / Inside TV:
‘Beavis and Butt-Head’ take on ‘Jersey Shore’: First video from MTV's revival is here!  — EXCLUSIVE  —  They're back!  Below is the first video from MTV's upcoming revival of Beavis and Butt Head.  Let's put that another way: This is the first new Beavis cartoon produced for an MTV series run in 14 years.

‘Star Wars’-themed Xbox 360 unleashed at Comic-Con

Thursday, July 21st, 2011
SAN DIEGO (AP) -- The Force will be with the Xbox 360....

Another alleged Marilyn Monroe sex film surfaces

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) -- A Spanish collector plans to auction what he claims is a newly discovered 8-mm version of a film purportedly showing Marilyn Monroe having sex when she was still an underage actress known as Norma Jean Baker....

Cynthia Nixon to star on Broadway in ‘Wit’

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Cynthia Nixon will be returning to Broadway in the Pulitzer Prize-winning play "Wit."...

Wife of actor Daniel Baldwin due in Oregon court

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. (AP) -- The wife of actor Daniel Baldwin is scheduled appear in Lake Oswego, Ore., municipal court Wednesday afternoon on a probation violation hearing....

Hugh Grant win legal victory in hacking case

Wednesday, July 20th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- A British judge has awarded "Notting Hill" actor Hugh Grant the right to see evidence that could reveal whether his voice mails were intercepted by journalists at the now-defunct News of the World....

Jennifer Lopez Video Hunk Responds To Sexual Battery Charges: Demands Jury Trial (Walsten/RADAR)

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

Walsten / RADAR:
Jennifer Lopez Video Hunk Responds To Sexual Battery Charges: Demands Jury Trial  —  The hunky actor that starred in Jennifer Lopez's I'm Into You music video is being sued for sexual battery of a minor, but William Levy claims the encounter was consensual and is demanding a jury trial in the case.

China’s Baidu, music labels launch online service

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011
BEIJING (AP) -- Baidu Inc., which operates China's most popular search engine, said Tuesday it will distribute music from three global labels in a deal that its partners say could help clean up China's piracy-plagued music market....

J-Lo dumped husband hours before meeting Wills and Kate (Daily Mail)

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

Daily Mail:
J-Lo dumped husband hours before meeting Wills and Kate  —  It should have been the glittering highlight of their seven-year union.  —  Multi-millionaire superstars Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony were due to be guests of honour at the top table with Prince William and Kate at last weekend's glittering Bafta gala in Hollywood.

Proud father David Beckham tenderly cradles baby Harper in first picture of little girl (Sarah Bull/Daily Mail)

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

Sarah Bull / Daily Mail:
Proud father David Beckham tenderly cradles baby Harper in first picture of little girl  —  He said earlier this week he is learning to be more ‘delicate’ with new daughter Harper Seven after having three sons with wife Victoria Beckham.  —  But, in the first picture of the little girl posted …

Mueller Goes South of Border For Extreme Rehab (TMZ.com)

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

TMZ.com:
Mueller Goes South of Border For Extreme Rehab  —  Brooke Mueller is going to Mexico on Sunday to ingest a bunch of hallucionogens — but not for fun — to break her addictions.  —  Sources connected to Brooke tell TMZ ... Brooke is going to a treatment facility in Cancun that specializes …

Casey Anthony Released from Jail (People.com)

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

People.com:
Casey Anthony Released from Jail  —  Just after midnight, as hundreds of protesters jeered and called her a baby killer, Casey Anthony became a free woman.  —  Wearing blue jeans and a bright pink top, Anthony, 25, walked out of the front door of the Orange County Booking and Release Center in Orlando, Fla., at 12:14 a.m. Sunday.

‘Potter’ takes down Batman with $168.6M weekend

Sunday, July 17th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The boy wizard has vanquished the dark knight with a record-setting magic act at the weekend box office....

Ex-Murdoch aide Rebekah Brooks arrested in hacking

Sunday, July 17th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- London police arrested Rebekah Brooks, Rupert Murdoch's former British CEO, in the phone hacking and police bribery scandal Sunday, bringing the U.K. investigation into Murdoch's inner circle for the first time....

UK govt defends Murdoch ties as scandal spirals

Saturday, July 16th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Conservative-led government denied Saturday that it was too close to Rupert Murdoch's scandal-hit media empire, as the mogul apologized for phone hacking by one of his tabloids in full-page newspaper ads across the country....

Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony call it quits

Saturday, July 16th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- With three failed marriages between them, Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony finally seemed to find true love together when they married seven years ago. They had twin children, went on tour together, did a movie together and even planned a music-based reality show they were working on together....

Vanessa Minnillo and Nick Lachey are married

Friday, July 15th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After dating for more than five years, Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo are married....

Man is charged with stalking Paris Hilton

Friday, July 15th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A man accused of stalking Paris Hilton has pleaded not guilty to felony charges that could land him in jail for five years....

Final ‘Potter’ sets midnight box office record

Friday, July 15th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Harry Potter still has that magic touch - even before dawn....

Ted Danson joins ‘CSI: Crime Scene Investigation’

Wednesday, July 13th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a long way from running a bar on the sitcom "Cheers," but this fall Ted Danson will join the cast of "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation," CBS announced late Tuesday....

TV producer to be sent to Mexico to stand trial

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A former "Survivor" producer was ordered Tuesday to be returned to Mexico to stand trial in the killing of his wife while the couple was on a luxury vacation with their young children to repair their troubled marriage....

Schwarzenegger to return to acting in ‘Last Stand’

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Arnold Schwarzenegger said he'd be back....

Cameron weakened by UK phone hacking scandal

Tuesday, July 12th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- He's looked defensive. He's looked outraged. He's looked scared. But recently, Prime Minister David Cameron has rarely looked like he's in charge....

Steelers’ Hines Ward arrested on DUI charge in Ga.

Saturday, July 9th, 2011
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) -- Pittsburgh Steelers star wide receiver Hines Ward was arrested early Saturday in Georgia on a drunken driving charge, sheriff's officials said....

Noted film producer signs on as Quinnipiac mentor

Saturday, July 9th, 2011
HAMDEN, Conn. (AP) -- A film producer and director whose work includes the hits "Home Alone" and "Mystic Pizza" has signed on as a mentor for students in Quinnipiac University's School of Communications....

Betty Ford helped pave road to recovery for stars

Saturday, July 9th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Long before it became reality show fodder, Betty Ford helped create the original celebrity rehab....

Marvel’s Punisher gets makeover with new team

Friday, July 8th, 2011
PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Frank Castle, aka The Punisher, is not one for the soft touch, preferring to dispatch criminals with the flick of a trigger finger or a well-placed rocket launcher....

Ex-Cameron aide arrested in UK hacking scandal

Friday, July 8th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Prime Minister David Cameron's former communications chief and an ex-royal reporter were arrested Friday in a phone hacking and police corruption scandal that has already toppled a major tabloid and rattled the cozy relationship between British politicians and the powerful Murdoch media empire....

Jerry Springer: No $1 million Casey Anthony offer

Friday, July 8th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Jerry Springer is caught in the Casey Anthony media frenzy and, he says, for no reason....

Newsman Harry Smith leaving CBS for NBC

Friday, July 8th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Newsman Harry Smith is leaving CBS News after 25 years to jump to NBC....

UK media feels the heat after phone-hack scandal

Friday, July 8th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- As Britain's most powerful Sunday newspaper crashes and burns, newsrooms across London are feeling the heat....

Bret Michaels suit over Tonys accident moved to NY

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Bret Michaels' lawsuit over an accident at the Tony Awards that he claims nearly killed him is heading east after a federal judge in Los Angeles determined the case should be heard in New York....

CNN cancels Eliot Spitzer’s prime-time program

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Eliot Spitzer was bounced from CNN's prime-time lineup on Wednesday, having spent less time as a TV host than he did as New York governor....

Harry Potter actors bid adieu to their characters

Wednesday, July 6th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Daniel Radcliffe will miss being an action hero. Emma Watson will miss being a role model. Robbie Coltrane will simply miss getting to play a good guy....

‘Transformers’ shape up with year’s best weekend

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- "Transformers" robots have lost some of their money-making power but delivered the biggest opening weekend domestically so far this year....

Prince William, Kate to face Quebec protests again

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
QUEBEC CITY (AP) -- Prince William and Kate have arrived at the dock of Quebec City after spending the night on a Canadian navy frigate as it sailed down the picturesque St. Lawrence Seaway....

Radiohead ventures into Chinese social media

Sunday, July 3rd, 2011
HONG KONG (AP) -- Radiohead has taken a tentative step into censored Chinese cyberspace, even though the British rock band has been critical of China's human rights record....

China documentary directors say they enjoy freedom

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
HONG KONG (AP) -- News of the arrests of prominent Chinese dissidents like Ai Weiwei and Liu Xiaobo has dominated headlines and painted a picture of harsh oppression and censorship. But two independent Chinese documentary makers attending a Hong Kong festival say they enjoy a great deal of creative freedom....

`Super 8′ message: Technology not our friend

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's convenient to assign J.J. Abrams' "Super 8," one of this summer's biggest movies, an easy, modular genre: Intrepid small-town kids encounter the unknown, engage it, handle it far better than the adults and find that their emotionally sensitive behavior brings their community salvation. Call it the E.T. Effect....

Maria Shriver files to divorce Schwarzenegger

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Maria Shriver stood by Arnold Schwarzenegger when he ran for California's governorship in 2003, even after several women accused him of lecherous behavior....

Albert, Charlene set for Monaco religious wedding

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
MONACO (AP) -- A day after the civil wedding that transformed one-time Olympic swimmer Charlene Wittstock into the Princess of Monaco, the South African and her prince, Albert II, prepare to say their vows in a star studded religious ceremony Saturday....

Singer Jenni Rivera honored with Las Vegas star

Saturday, July 2nd, 2011
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Singer Jenni Rivera and former major league pitcher Esteban Loaiza are each getting a place on the Las Vegas Walk of Stars....

Scarlett Johansson, Ryan Reynolds finalize divorce

Friday, July 1st, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The Green Lantern and Black Widow, or at least the actors who play them on the big screen, are officially single again....

Mexican artists confront violence with song, brush

Friday, July 1st, 2011
MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Dozens of plastic foam heads rain onto the stage. Four drug traffickers in fringed jackets and sparkly pink cowboy hats bat them into the audience with toy AK-47s. All the while, the cast croons, "Let them slit our throats, let them pack us up ... let them not ask any questions, let them not investigate."...

1,500 people evacuated in London hotel fire

Friday, July 1st, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- A fire at London's Park Lane Hilton hotel forced the evacuation of about 1,500 people including the front man of rock group Black Eyed Peas....

Prince William, Kate charm Canada on royal visit

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) -- Prince William and Kate tried out their French in public and put on their best British charm for screaming Canadians as the royal newlyweds began their first official overseas trip Thursday....

Glenn Beck has last Fox News Channel show

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Glenn Beck said goodbye to Fox News Channel on Thursday, airing his final show before going into business for himself. He told his fans that he was determined "to his last breath" to fix this country....

Maguire: No wrongdoing in Hollywood poker matches

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Tobey Maguire didn't just win more than $300,000 during poker matches against a man convicted of running a Ponzi scheme, the actor's attorney notes in court filings that he also lost $168,500 to the convicted con man....

Elijah Wood loves ‘total madness’ of new TV show

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Elijah Wood's latest acting gig is ridiculous, and he's OK with that....

‘Macho Man’ Savage died from heart disease

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- A medical examiner says something went wrong with professional wrestler "Macho Man" Randy Savage's heart before he crashed his car and declared the cause of death as heart disease....

‘The Voice’ bringing back its 4 coaches next year

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC says the four musician-coaches who have helped make "The Voice" a summer hit will be back for the next round of the vocal competition....

Colbert gets conditional OK on campaign finance

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- The Federal Election Commission said Thursday that comedian Stephen Colbert can use his TV show's resources to boost his political action committee, but he must disclose some major expenses as in-kind contributions from the show's corporate owners....

MSNBC suspends analyst for remark on Obama

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- MSNBC suspended political analyst Mark Halperin for an off-color remark about President Barack Obama on "Morning Joe" Thursday....

William, Kate off to Canada, US in first tour

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) -- Prince William and Kate arrive in Canada on Thursday for their first official overseas trip since their wedding, in a visit that is expected to draw record-numbers of star-struck crowds and well-wishers hoping to catch a glimpse of the royal couple....

Yeoh ‘saddened’ by deportation from Myanmar

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
HONG KONG (AP) -- Former Bond girl Michelle Yeoh, who plays Myanmar pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in an upcoming biopic, says she is "saddened" by her recent deportation from the country....

Monaco palace rejects ‘ugly rumors’ about wedding

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
MONACO (AP) -- An aide to Prince Albert II of Monaco has dismissed as "ugly rumors" news reports the sovereign's fiancee, Charlene Wittstock, tried to call off the wedding and return to her native South Africa....

Kim Cattrall to return to Broadway this fall

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Kim Cattrall will soon be sipping cocktails on a Broadway stage....

Time to speculate: Princess Diana would be 50

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
LONDON (AP) -- Princess Diana would have been 50 years old on Friday, perhaps the only certainty about the course of what might have been in a life abruptly cut short in a 1997 car crash in Paris, with a new boyfriend, two months past her 36th birthday....

Colbert looks for answers on campaign finance

Thursday, June 30th, 2011
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Stephen Colbert delights in lampooning politicians on his Comedy Central show, but he plans to raise some serious issues about public disclosure of corporate campaign contributions before the Federal Election Commission on Thursday....

Justin Timberlake part of group buying MySpace

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Justin Timberlake apparently wasn't satisfied with just playing a social media impresario in the movies, so now he's becoming one in real life....

Lincoln Center to show Lumet’s movies as tribute

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Lincoln Center will pay tribute to one of New York's favorite sons, the late director Sidney Lumet....

Newsweek cover imagines Diana at age 50

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- The latest Newsweek cover contains a ghostly sight: a computer-generated image of a stylish Princess Diana, as she might look now, walking with Kate Middleton....

Judge orders Sheen wages docked for child support

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- A judge has ordered Charlie Sheen's former bosses to garnish $55,000 a month for child support from any payments they make to the former "Two and a Half Men" star....

Lady Gaga sued over fundraising for Japan

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
DETROIT (AP) -- Lady Gaga's spokeswoman says a lawsuit accusing the music star of misleading fans with an online pitch for donations to victims of the Japan earthquake is meritless....

R&B diva LaBelle files countersuit in beating case

Wednesday, June 29th, 2011
HOUSTON (AP) -- Veteran R&B diva Patti LaBelle says in a countersuit filed against a West Point cadet who claims she ordered her bodyguards to beat him up outside a Houston airport terminal that the altercation began after the cadet hurled racial insults at her....

GOP pres. candidate Herman Cain has book deal

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Herman Cain is the latest presidential contender with a book deal....

Myanmar deports Hollywood star Michelle Yeoh

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
YANGON, Myanmar (AP) -- The military-backed government of Myanmar has deported Hollywood actress Michelle Yeoh, who stars as pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi in an upcoming movie, officials said Tuesday....

Indonesians bemoan Hollywood blockbuster blackout

Tuesday, June 28th, 2011
JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) -- Indonesian moviegoers are facing a bleak year of second-rate foreign releases and lowbrow local productions as Hollywood studios, the government and movie importers remain locked in a protracted standoff....

Fox host apologizes for Bachmann ‘flake’ question

Monday, June 27th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Fox News Channel's Chris Wallace says he "messed up" by asking Republican presidential contender Michele Bachmann whether she's a flake....

‘Cars 2′ keeps Pixar in driver’s seat with $68M

Sunday, June 26th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Pixar Animation remains undefeated at the box-office races....

in memory of ryan, pt. 2–from knoxville with love (dickhouse)

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

dickhouse:
in memory of ryan, pt. 2—from knoxville with love  —  At Ryan's memorial Wednesday night in West Chester, people were invited up to the microphone to say a few words about his life, whatever they were feeling at that moment.  I walked to the podium and tried to share memories of my dear friend …

Disgraced former pol Anthony Weiner, ‘miserable’ wife Huma Abedin spotted dining in Chelsea (NY Daily News)

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

NY Daily News:
Disgraced former pol Anthony Weiner, ‘miserable’ wife Huma Abedin spotted dining in Chelsea  —  Sexting ex-pol Anthony Weiner and wife Huma Abedin stroll up Fifth Ave.  Saturday after brunch with a couple of cones from a pit stop at Baskin Robbins.  Below, they head off hand-in-hand.

Oprah Winfrey Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree (Christine Fenno/PopEater)

Sunday, June 26th, 2011

Christine Fenno / PopEater:
Oprah Winfrey Receives Honorary Doctorate Degree  —  Call her Dr. Oprah Winfrey!  On Friday, the media mogul visited South Africa, where she was given an honorary doctorate degree in education from the University of the Free State.  —  The talk-show queen, who wrapped the 25th and final season …

‘Dabangg’ dominates Bollywood awards with 6 prizes

Sunday, June 26th, 2011
TORONTO (AP) -- "Dabangg," a tale about a corrupt police officer, dominated the 12th International Indian Film Academy awards, snagging six prizes including best picture at the star-studded event in Toronto - held on North American soil for the first time....

Peter Falk, TV’s rumpled Columbo, has died

Saturday, June 25th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives....

Some celebrity quotes on NY’s new gay marriage law

Saturday, June 25th, 2011
Some quotes from celebrities reacting to state lawmakers passing and Gov. Andrew Cuomo signing legislation making gay marriage legal in New York:...

Peter Falk, TV’s rumpled Columbo, has died

Friday, June 24th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- The best way to celebrate Peter Falk's life is to savor how Columbo, his signature character, fortified our lives....

Colbert plays rock star, with Jack White as guide

Friday, June 24th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- With Jack White as his guide, Stephen Colbert is living out his rock star dreams....

Jerry Lewis cancels Australia show due to health

Friday, June 24th, 2011
SYDNEY (AP) -- Jerry Lewis canceled a show here Friday due to poor health, according to officials with the Muscular Dystrophy Foundation Australia....

Miranda Lambert to perform on NBC’s `The Voice’

Friday, June 24th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Miranda Lambert is stepping into new husband Blake Shelton's territory....

Oprah receives South African honorary doctorate

Friday, June 24th, 2011
BLOEMFONTEIN, South Africa (AP) -- A central South African university known for fraught race relations is welcoming a visit by Oprah Winfrey as an acknowledgment of the progress it has made toward tolerance....

Miranda Lambert to perform on NBC’s `The Voice’

Friday, June 24th, 2011
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Miranda Lambert is stepping into new husband Blake Shelton's territory....

Van Gogh Museum closing 6 months for renovations

Friday, June 24th, 2011
AMSTERDAM (AP) -- The Van Gogh Museum is shutting its doors for six months for renovations starting next year, its director said Friday, becoming the latest major Dutch museum to close for reconstruction....

Stephen Colbert, Jack White cut a record together

Friday, June 24th, 2011
NEW YORK (AP) -- Stephen Colbert wants to climb the charts....

Lady Gaga on Japan: It’s safe, food’s great

Thursday, June 23rd, 2011
TOKYO (AP) -- Lady Gaga says that if you want to help Japan recover from its tsunami disaster, come visit....

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