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‘Croods’ is simple but dazzles visually
March 21, 2013 By CHRISTY LEMIRE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cavemen — they’re just like us! — or so “The Croods” seems to be saying with its familiar mix of generational clashes, coming-of-age milestones and generally... more »»
Bobby Brown turns himself in for DUI
March 21, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Bobby Brown has surrendered to authorities and will begin a 55-day jail sentence for a driving under the influence conviction. more »»
Andy Griffith widow to raze his home
March 21, 2013 RALEIGH, N.. more »»
Miss America to air from Atlantic City on Sept. 15
March 21, 2013 ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — The Miss America pageant will be broadcast from Atlantic City, N.J., on Sept. 15. New Jersey Go. more »»
Iconic Princess Diana dresses fetch $1.2M
March 20, 2013 LONDON — A collection of some of Princess Diana's most memorable evening gowns, including one she wore to a White House dinner where she danced with John Travolta, fetched over 800,000 pounds ($1. more »»
Former voice of TV's Elmo faces abuse suit
March 20, 2013 NEW YORK — A man who initially recanted sex abuse allegations against the former puppeteer of the "Sesame Street" character Elmo has sued him, alleging the entertainer lured him into drug-fueled sex... more »»
News ratings plummet with time change, longer days
March 20, 2013 NEW YORK — Despite a busy week with the selection of a new pope, the ABC, CBS and NBC evening newscasts collectively had 11 percent fewer viewers than the week before — and a glance outside the... more »»
Trustee wants to sell Anthony's life story
March 19, 2013 TAMPA, Fla. — The trustee overseeing Casey Anthony's bankruptcy case has filed a motion to sell the rights to her story so she can pay her debts. more »»
‘The Voice’ adds extended episodes
March 19, 2013 LOS ANGELES — NBC is making the most of its returning hit series “The Voice. more »»
‘Oz’ again tops box office with $42.2 million
March 18, 2013 NEW YORK — “Oz the Great and Powerful” is living up to its name at the box office. Walt Disney’s 3-D blockbuster led all films for the second week in a row, taking in $42. more »»
Lindsey Lohan accepts plea deal with 90 days in rehab
March 18, 2013 LOS ANGELES — Lindsay Lohan accepted a plea deal on Monday in a misdemeanor car crash case that includes 90 days in a locked-down rehabilitation facility that she won’t be able to leave. more »»
Madonna calls on Boy Scouts to lift ban on gays
March 18, 2013 NEW YORK — Wearing a replica of one of the organization’s uniforms, Madonna called on the Boy Scouts to lift its ban on gays while also calling for a “revolution” to prevent discrimination and abuse... more »»
Official: Barbra Streisand to perform in Israel
March 18, 2013 JERUSALEM — An Israeli government official says Barbra Streisand is coming to town. more »»
Lil Wayne 'recovering' in hospital after seizure
March 17, 2013 Lil Wayne has been hospitalized, but according to his camp and his official Twitter account — he's OK. more »»
Morrissey cancels N. American tour
March 17, 2013 NEW YORK — Health concerns are forcing Morrissey to cancel his North American tour. more »»
Dixie Chicks’ Maines moving on as solo artist
March 17, 2013 AUSTIN, Texas — Natalie Maines is starting out nervous on stage, almost 10 years to the day that the Dixie Chicks spitfire slammed then-President George W. more »»
Carole King musical eyes Broadway stage
March 16, 2013 NEW YORK — A musical based on the woman behind such pop standards as "It's Too Late," ''You've Got a Friend" and "(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman" hopes to make it to Broadway. more »»
Yo! Rocky's house in South Philly is for sale
March 16, 2013 PHILADELPHIA — Want to live like Rocky Balboa? The Italian Stallion's house is on the market. The home in South Philadelphia was featured in the 1979 movie "Rocky II. more »»
Country music’s Jack Greene dies in Nashville
March 16, 2013 NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Jack Greene, a longtime Grand Ole Opry star who earned fame with the hit “There Goes My Everything,” has died in Nashville at 83. more »»
Jazz homecoming
March 14, 2013 Jazz lovers listen up, a taste of your music is coming to Marshalltown. Conrad native and current Chicago resident Keri Johnsrud will be performing at the Tremont on Main on March 21. more »» |
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