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Busier airports, full planes seen on Thanksgiving
The recipe for Thanksgiving travel is likely to make travelers a little bitter this year. Americans can expect airports to be busier and planes to be ...
Michelle Obama picked Kors for Election Night
As Michelle Obama stepped on stage with her husband in Chicago early Wednesday morning, she accepted her role not only as first lady but fashion ...
Behind the Rockettes, a tough choreographer
On a recent afternoon at Radio City Music Hall, a group of Rockettes were being examined with critical eyes. The 36 dancers practiced one of their ...
Quiet media night explodes suddenly, Rove protests
Careful media coverage of a close presidential election Tuesday exploded so suddenly Tuesday that it left the bizarre spectacle of Fox News Channel ...
Review: Day-Lewis is tremendous in safe 'Lincoln'
For anyone who cringed just a little while watching the trailer for "Lincoln" and worried that it might be a near-parody of a Steven Spielberg film, ...
Evening news ratings jump with superstorm coverage
Superstorm Sandy was a boon for the television network evening newscasts, most prominently for Brian Williams and NBC's "Nightly News." The ABC, CBS ...
Review: 'Starlet' rooted by strong sense of place
A mismatched-friends drama whose overall sensitivity is belied by a couple of clumsily contrived plot points, Sean Baker's "Starlet" pairs story and ...
Broadway takes a big hit from Superstorm Sandy
Superstorm Sandy, which darkened Broadway for four days, predictably ravaged the box offices around Times Square, with shows losing more than $8.
ABC raises nearly $17 million for hurricane relief
ABC says its national "Day of Giving" raised nearly $17 million for Superstorm Sandy relief. Throughout its programming Monday, the network urged ...
Measure of US home prices rises most in 6 years
A measure of U.S. home prices jumped 5 percent in September compared with a year ago, the largest year-over-year increase since July 2006. The gain ...
Court upholds Baumgartner's conviction
An Austrian court has rejected an appeal by supersonic skydiver Felix Baumgartner against a conviction and fine for punching a truck driver. The case ...
Poster collection seized by Nazis to be sold
An American Jewish man whose father's extensive collection of unique posters was seized by the Nazis and only returned after years of legal battles ...
Budweiser seeks removal from 'Flight'
Denzel Washington's character in "Flight" drinks a lot throughout the film, but his portrayal of a highly functioning alcoholic pilot isn't going down ...
Review: Bond is better than ever in 'Skyfall'
To borrow a line from Depeche Mode, death is everywhere in "Skyfall." James Bond's mortality has never been in such prominent focus, but the demise ...
Sense of normalcy returns to NYC entertainment
New York's entertainment industry moved closer to full throttle Monday, as a new week and largely restored downtown power meant something of a return ...
'Wreck-It Ralph' scores $49M, 'Flight' hits $24.9M
Disney's animated video-game adventure "Wreck-It Ralph" has rolled up big box-office points with a No. 1 opening weekend of $49 million.
'Elementary' gets key post-Super Bowl slot
Sherlock Holmes is going to the Super Bowl. CBS said Monday that its freshman drama series about the famous detective is getting the post-Super Bowl ...
Final election pitches differ depending on network
Television news networks are showing some of the final stump speeches for the presidential candidates, but what you see depends on where you look.
Older CBS shows coming to pay service Hulu Plus
Older CBS shows like "Medium" and "Numb3rs" are coming to the $8-per-month online video service Hulu Plus. Monday's deal falls short of what other ...
Force is strong with dream 'Star Wars' directors
It's the question we've all been pondering from the second we heard that three more "Star Wars" movies were planned: Who will direct them? When George ...
MTV to air fundraiser for devastated Jersey shore
MTV, home of the "Jersey Shore" reality show, plans to air a fundraising special to help rebuild New Jersey's devastated shoreline. The one-hour ...
Designer Nicolas Ghesquiere leaving Balenciaga
French fashion designer Nicolas Ghesquiere is leaving the Balenciaga fashion house that he helped turn into one of fashion's hottest properties.
NBC sites hacked by 'pyknic'; quickly restored
Several NBC websites were hacked on Sunday by a person or group calling itself "pyknic" and suggesting a possible link to the cyber-attack group ...
Sandy benefit concert draws $23 million in pledges
NBC says its benefit concert for Superstorm Sandy victims drew nearly $23 million in donations to the American Red Cross. Friday's hour-long telethon ...