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Gary Sinise, Trombone Shorty to ride in Orpheus
Actor Gary Sinise and New Orleans musicians Troy "Trombone Shorty" Andrews and Harry Connick Jr. will lead the parade of the Krewe of Orpheus on the ...
mtvU honors Frank Ocean, wounded Pakistani teen
The mtvU network is honoring a rap superstar who detailed his love for another man and a Pakistani girl shot for her education advocacy as its Man and ...
The Hollywood Reporter's best of the week
The Hollywood Reporter's list of its 10 best stories of the week: INSIDE THE FIGHT TO BRING 'LES MIS' TO THE SCREEN Nate Silver-style analytics made ...
Fox's correspondent on front lines with Obama
Ed Henry's assignment covering the White House would be a challenge for any journalist, no matter his employer. Yet Henry works at Fox News Channel, ...
Snooki, JWOWW host MTV's New Year's Eve show
New York's Times Square is getting a little bit Jersey for New Year's Eve. MTV says "Jersey Shore" stars Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi and Jenni "JWOWW" ...
Grammys spread the love with 6 top nominees
The Grammy Awards celebrated the diversity of music as six different artists tied for lead nominee — Kanye West, Jay-Z, Frank Ocean, Dan Auerbach of ...
Michael Strahan makes his Broadway debut in 'Elf'
Michael Strahan has tackled something few football stars have attempted — Broadway. The gap-toothed co-host of "Live with Kelly and Michael" made ...
Rihanna will executive produce 'Styled to Rock'
Pop star Rihanna is getting into the TV business. The 24-year-old singer will executive produce and star in the new series, "Styled to Rock," for the ...
Did Costas overstep his bounds with gun comments?
Clearly, Bob Costas stirred up a hornet's nest Sunday with a halftime commentary about Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher, who killed his ...
Sundance Channel is 'Restless' with new miniseries
Sundance Channel, best known for its documentaries and other unscripted fare, is about to present a deliciously suspenseful spy thriller that signals ...
Costas wishes he had more time to talk
Bob Costas isn't backing down from his halftime comments on gun violence, but he wishes he had more time. The NBC sportscaster gave interviews Tuesday ...
'Dr. Phil"s stolen classic Chevy recovered
Los Angeles police say they've recovered a stolen 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible that belongs to talk-show host Phil McGraw. Detective Jess Corral ...
Netflix outbids Starz for rights to Disney movies
Netflix's Internet video service has landed the U.S. rights to show Disney movies shortly after they leave theaters, a coup that could turn into a ...
Anderson Cooper says he suffered sun blindness
Anderson Cooper says a reporting assignment turned into a temporary blindness scare. On his talk show Tuesday, Cooper said he was in Portugal last ...
Hugh Hefner, fiancee obtain marriage license
Hugh Hefner and Crystal Harris are again taking steps toward the altar, more than a year after the centerfold canceled their previous engagement and ...
Frankie Muniz tweets that he had a 'mini stroke'
Actor Frankie Muniz says he was hospitalized last week after suffering a "mini stroke." The former star of "Malcolm in the Middle" wrote on Twitter ...
Michael Richards signed to TV Land sitcom pilot
TV Land says it has cast "Seinfeld" star Michael Richards in a pilot for a prospective new sitcom. The series, "Giant Baby," also would feature fellow ...
George Takei beams into Archie's Riverdale
Mr. Sulu in Riverdale? Oh my! Actor and equal rights advocate George Takei, whose portrayal of the Star Trek character in television and film has made ...
Aldridge: Victoria's Secret model, full-time mom
Sure, her job involves parading in lacy underwear and her husband is a rock star. But Lily Aldridge says she does the same things on a given day as ...
Spotify's Top 10 most streamed tracks
The following list represents the top streamed tracks on Spotify from Monday, Nov. 26, to Sunday, Dec. 2: UNITED STATES 1. The Lumineers, "Ho Hey" ...
Criticism of Dutch "Black Pete" tradition grows
Foreigners visiting the Netherlands in winter are often surprised to see that the Dutch version of St. Nicholas' helpers have their faces painted ...
Court upholds $319M verdict in 'Millionaire' case
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld a $319 million verdict over profits from the game show "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" and rejected Walt ...
Imperial court drama thrills Taiwan, dismays China
A television series about imperial palace drama in the 17th century has captivated viewers in Taiwan, but its emphasis on the dark side of human ...
A bachelorette no more: Ashley Hebert weds beau
Ashley Hebert (AY'-behr) is no longer a "Bachelorette." The 28-year-old Maine native got hitched over the weekend in Pasadena, Calif., to 35-year-old ...