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‘Evil Dead’ rises again with $26M box-office stake
April 8, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Resurrected demons and resurrected dinosaurs are helping to put some life back into the weekend box office. The demonic horror remake “Evil Dead” debuted at No. more »»
Madonna leaves Malawi after visits to schools
April 8, 2013 BLANTYRE, Malawi — Madonna has left Malawi after visiting the projects she has helped support through her Raising Malawi charity. more »» 
Fashion designer Lilly Pulitzer dies at 81
April 8, 2013 MIAMI — Lilly Pulitzer hosted parties in her bare feet and wasn’t afraid to get a little messy — just as long as she looked good and had fun, to. more »» 
Wesley Snipes leaves Pa. prison
April 7, 2013 LEWIS RUN, Pa. — Wesley Snipes has been released from a federal prison in Pennsylvania. Snipes was convicted in 2008 on tax charges. He was released Tuesday and placed under home confinement. more »»
Robert Downey Jr. talks 'Iron Man 3' in Beijing
April 7, 2013 BEIJING — Hollywood actor Robert Downey Jr. has traveled to Beijing to promote "Iron Man 3," which was filmed partly in China and features well-known Chinese actors. more »»
HBO is making Ephron documentary with her son
April 7, 2013 NEW YORK — Nora Ephron will be the subject of an HBO documentary being made by her one of her sons, journalist Jacob Bernstein. more »»
Halle Berry, Olivier Martinez expecting
April 6, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Halle Berry is pregnant. A representative for the 46-year-old actress confirms that Berry and her fiance, Olivier Martinez, are expecting their first child together. more »» 
Ebert showed willingness to adapt to new media
April 6, 2013 CHICAGO — Roger Ebert started out as an old-school newspaper man, the kind that has all but vanished: a fierce competitor who spent the day trying to scoop the competition and the night bellied up t... more »» 
Famed critic Roger Ebert dies at age 70
April 5, 2013 CHICAGO — Film critic Roger Ebert has died at age 70. Ebert's office says the Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic died Thursday at the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. more »»
LA jury selection in Jackson case resumes
April 5, 2013 LOS ANGELES — The pool of potential Los Angeles jurors to hear a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's mother has grown to 36. more »»
Beyonce, Jay-Z turn heads in Havana
April 5, 2013 HAVANA — Beyonce and Jay-Z caused a big stir in Havana as they marked their fifth wedding anniversary Thursday. more »» 
Dallas Brass to perform in Marshalltown on April 13
April 4, 2013 International instrumental sensation, Dallas Brass, will bring their dynamic and stirring performance to the Marshalltown Community High School/Community Auditorium on at 7 p.m. April 13. more »» 
Famed movie critic Roger Ebert dies
April 4, 2013 CHICAGO — The Chicago Sun-Times is reporting that its film critic Roger Ebert has died. He was 70. The paper says on its website the Pulitzer Prize-winning film critic died Thursday. more »» 
A Capella vocal ensemble to perform April 11 in Ames
April 4, 2013 Calmus Ensemble Leipzig — A Capella vocal ensemble will perform its concert “The Bright Side Of Life” at 7:30 p.m. April 11 at the Ames City Auditorium, Sixth and Clark in Ames. more »» 
There’s a ‘Catch-22’ in TV drama development
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — Jason Mittell had other things to do last month when ABC aired a two-hour debut of the drama “Red Widow,” so he set his digital video recorder to capture it. more »» 
A tasty turn by Mads Mikkelsen as NBC’s ‘Hannibal’
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — It’s fair to say that Mads Mikkelsen dines out on his new starring role. He plays the title character in NBC’s new grisly gourmet drama, “Hannibal,” which focuses on Dr. more »»
Rolling Stones announce 9-city tour
April 4, 2013 NEW YORK — Call it satisfaction: The Rolling Stones have announced a nine-city tour. The veteran rockers said Wednesday their “50 and Counting” tour will kick off in Los Angeles at the Staples Center. more »» 
Thandie Newton takes lead role in 'Rogue'
April 3, 2013 ATLANTA — Thandie Newton doesn't shy away from the idea that she might be a role model. more »» 
Jimmy Fallon to replace Leno on 'Tonight Show'
April 3, 2013 NEW YORK — Jay Leno says he will be leaving NBC's "Tonight Show" next spring, to be replaced by Jimmy Fallon. Leno announced the move Wednesday in a news releas. more »» |
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