Mel Stuart, director of 'Willy Wonka,' dead at 83 AP - 19 hrs agoMel Stuart, an award-winning documentarian who also directed "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," has died. He was 83. More »Mel Stuart, director of 'Willy Wonka,' dead at 83
Mel Stuart, an award-winning documentarian who also directed "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," has died. He was 83.
Eminem to fans: Thanks for help in dark times AP - Fri, Aug 10, 2012Eminem, who battled an addiction to prescription drugs, thanked his fans at a New York concert for helping him get through dark times. More »Eminem to fans: Thanks for help in dark times
Eminem, who battled an addiction to prescription drugs, thanked his fans at a New York concert for helping him get through dark times.
Travolta, Spielberg light up Foreign Press lunch AP - Fri, Aug 10, 2012Steven Spielberg talked movies with Harvey Weinstein. John Travolta chatted with Bradley Cooper. Dustin Hoffman and Jack Black shared cellphone photos. More »Travolta, Spielberg light up Foreign Press lunch
Steven Spielberg talked movies with Harvey Weinstein. John Travolta chatted with Bradley Cooper. Dustin Hoffman and Jack Black shared cellphone photos.
- Kiss, Motley Crue give to theater shooting victims AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012
Motley Crue and Kiss are donating money to support those affected by the Colorado movie theater shootings. More »Kiss, Motley Crue give to theater shooting victims
Motley Crue and Kiss are donating money to support those affected by the Colorado movie theater shootings.
Travis 911 call: 'I want to say he had no shirt' AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012Country singer Randy Travis was lying in the middle of the road with no car in sight when another driver spotted him and called 911, according to a recording released … More »Travis 911 call: 'I want to say he had no shirt'
Country singer Randy Travis was lying in the middle of the road with no car in sight when another driver spotted him and called 911, according to a recording released Thursday.
Daredevil: Sand made NJ tightrope walk tricky AP - 22 hrs agoLike anyone taking a walk on the beach, Nik Wallenda on Thursday found sand in places he didn't want it. More »Daredevil: Sand made NJ tightrope walk tricky
Like anyone taking a walk on the beach, Nik Wallenda on Thursday found sand in places he didn't want it.
- US video game sales drop for 8th straight month AP - 23 hrs ago
U.S. retail sales of new video game hardware, software and accessories fell for the eighth straight month in July as the industry continued to look ahead toward the … More »US video game sales drop for 8th straight month
U.S. retail sales of new video game hardware, software and accessories fell for the eighth straight month in July as the industry continued to look ahead toward the release of new equipment to cure its woes.
Judge rules website violated Jackson copyrights AP - 15 hrs agoA federal judge ruled Friday that a businessman working with Michael Jackson's mother has violated copyrights owned by the singer's estate and should be blocked from … More »Judge rules website violated Jackson copyrights
A federal judge ruled Friday that a businessman working with Michael Jackson's mother has violated copyrights owned by the singer's estate and should be blocked from future uses of the work.
Russian official's tweet appears to target Madonna AP - 16 hrs agoA Russian deputy premier has made a rude statement apparently aimed at Madonna regarding her support for the jailed members of a Russian punk band awaiting a verdict … More »Russian official's tweet appears to target Madonna
A Russian deputy premier has made a rude statement apparently aimed at Madonna regarding her support for the jailed members of a Russian punk band awaiting a verdict in their trial.
Italian special effects master Rambaldi dies at 86 AP - 15 hrs agoSpecial effects master and three-time Oscar winner Carlo Rambaldi died Friday in southern Italy after a long illness, Italian news media reported. He was 86. More »Italian special effects master Rambaldi dies at 86
Special effects master and three-time Oscar winner Carlo Rambaldi died Friday in southern Italy after a long illness, Italian news media reported. He was 86.
Bittersweet release of Marvin Hamlisch kid book AP - 15 hrs agoMarvin Hamlisch told his story in an autobiography for adults and was excited to do the same with a picture book that now has a bittersweet release after his death at … More »Bittersweet release of Marvin Hamlisch kid book
Marvin Hamlisch told his story in an autobiography for adults and was excited to do the same with a picture book that now has a bittersweet release after his death at age 68.
Rick Springfield pleads no contest in DUI case AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012Rick Springfield has pleaded no contest to reckless driving and will serve probation to end a drunken driving case filed after his arrest last year. More »Rick Springfield pleads no contest in DUI case
Rick Springfield has pleaded no contest to reckless driving and will serve probation to end a drunken driving case filed after his arrest last year.
Olympic Viewing: Commercial crossover on NBC AP - 15 hrs agoIf you occasionally have trouble telling where NBC's Olympic programming ends and the commercials begin, that's no coincidence. More »Olympic Viewing: Commercial crossover on NBC
If you occasionally have trouble telling where NBC's Olympic programming ends and the commercials begin, that's no coincidence.
Zakaria suspended for copying other writer's work AP - 13 hrs agoTime editor-at-large and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by both the magazine and the network for lifting several paragraphs by another writer for his use … More »Zakaria suspended for copying other writer's work
Time editor-at-large and CNN host Fareed Zakaria has been suspended by both the magazine and the network for lifting several paragraphs by another writer for his use in a recent Time column.
Beyonce performs and films music video at UN AP - 7 hrs agoSuperstar singer Beyonce has serenaded a different New York City venue: The United Nations. More »Beyonce performs and films music video at UN
Superstar singer Beyonce has serenaded a different New York City venue: The United Nations.
- Google to downgrade pirate sites in search results AP - 14 hrs ago
Google is altering its search results to de-emphasize the websites of repeat copyright offenders and make it easier to find legitimate providers of music, movies and … More »Google to downgrade pirate sites in search results
Google is altering its search results to de-emphasize the websites of repeat copyright offenders and make it easier to find legitimate providers of music, movies and other content.
- Escape attempt linked to Guy Fieri's Lamborghini AP - 11 hrs ago
Authorities in Northern California say two suspects tried to break into a juvenile detention facility with a sledgehammer in an unsuccessful attempt to free a teenager … More »Escape attempt linked to Guy Fieri's Lamborghini
Authorities in Northern California say two suspects tried to break into a juvenile detention facility with a sledgehammer in an unsuccessful attempt to free a teenager accused of stealing a celebrity chef's Lamborghini.
Russian theater director Fomenko dies at 80 AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012Pyotr Fomenko, a renowned Russian stage director who founded one of Moscow's leading theaters, has died. He was 80. More »Russian theater director Fomenko dies at 80
Pyotr Fomenko, a renowned Russian stage director who founded one of Moscow's leading theaters, has died. He was 80.
Billy Crystal writing book on aging AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012He has lived many, many Sundays. More »Billy Crystal writing book on aging
He has lived many, many Sundays.
Robert Plant 'Walking Into Clarksdale' on Saturday AP - Thu, Aug 9, 2012Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is heading to Mississippi to headline a festival in the historic Delta blues town he recorded a song about in 1999. More »Robert Plant 'Walking Into Clarksdale' on Saturday
Former Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant is heading to Mississippi to headline a festival in the historic Delta blues town he recorded a song about in 1999.
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