Friday Entertainment Links: NBC considers 'Office' spin-off set at beet farm,...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. AP photo/PBSRainn Wilson of "The Office." 'Office' character Dwight Schrute may get own show. (atlanticwire.com) Jimmy Fallon sued for gender bias in...
View ArticleOut! For Reel to screen 'Kiss Me' on Saturday
The Swedish film about a lesbian couple makes will have its East Coas premiere in Northampton. A scene from the Swedish film "Kiss Me" ("Kyss Mig"), which will be screened at the Academy of Music...
View ArticleMy (Very Brief) Debut on the Silver Screen
'The Whisperer in Darkness' is a new movie filmed partly on location in Vermont and Massachusetts. View full sizePhoto: HP Lovecraft Historical SocietyOn location at Jamaica State Park, Vermont...
View ArticlePlayer's guide authors of 'Madden NFL '12,' 'NCAA Football '12' to speak at...
Zach Farley and Steve Gibbons, both Westfield State graduates, will speak on Thursday evening. Westfield State University will a host a discussion by the authors of Prima’s Official Player’s Guide to...
View ArticleMovie review: 'Man on a Ledge' story is over the top
The plot is ... well, the plot is just ridiculous. ELIZABETH BANKS and SAM WORTHINGTON star in MAN ON A LEDGE "Man on a Ledge" TWO STARS PG-13 for strong language and violence. Running time: 102...
View ArticleTop stars cover Bob Dylan songs for Amnesty Int'l
The project features 75 newly recorded Dylan songs by 80 artists, including Adele, Sting, Sugarland, Elvis Costello, hip-hop artist K'naan and others to support the human rights organization. FILE -...
View ArticleHBO places its bets on horse racing drama 'Luck'
The nine-episode first season was filmed at sun-dappled Santa Anita in suburban Arcadia, an art deco racetrack set against the San Gabriel Mountains. In this image released by HBO, Nick Nolte is shown...
View ArticleMovie review: 'One for the Money' is dully unbelievable, pretty dreadful.
The film is based on the mystery by Janet Evanovich. A scene from the 2012 movie "One for the Money" starring Katherine Heigl "One for the Money" ONE STAR Rated PG-13 for strong language and violence...
View ArticleDemi Moore could be heard convulsing on night she was rushed to hospital, 911...
When the operator asks what the actress had ingested or smoked, the friend replies, but the answer was redacted. View full sizeDemi Moore LOS ANGELES — Actress Demi Moore smoked something before she...
View ArticleCynthia Nixon claim to be lesbian by choice riles gay rights activists
One leading activist said the "Sex and the City" actress "did not put adequate thought into the ramifications of her words." APCynthia Nixon SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way...
View ArticleDoctor convicted in Michael Jackson death seeks release pending appeal
Dr. Conrad Murray said he is not a danger to society, will not flee the area, and wants to work to support his seven children. FILE - In this file photo taken Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011 Dr. Conrad Murray...
View Article'The Color Purple' headed to UMass Fine Arts Center
The Broadway musical will be staged Tuesday and Wednesday nights in Amherst. "The Color Purple" will be staged at the UMass Fine Arts Center in Amherst on Tuesday and Wednesday. Performing in “The...
View ArticleBolivia's state airline catapults to market leader
Boliviana de Aviacion has abolished first class and sells all seats for the same low prices. In this photo taken on Dec. 20, 2011, a plane from Bolivia's state airline BoA flies in El Alto, Bolivia....
View ArticleTop 5: Facts about Jackson Pollock
Today marks the 100th anniversary of the acclaimed painter's birth. Jackson Pollock (AP file photo) Jan. 28 marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Jackson Pollock. Here are five facts about the...
View ArticleVideo games: Fresh stories propel 'Old Republic'
"The Old Republic" delivers a virtual "Star Wars" universe for gamers. In this video game image released by BioWare, a Sith warrior battles a team of Republic defenders in "Star Wars: The Old...
View ArticleRap music has had a long-lasting losing streak at Grammy Awards
No rapper has ever won record or song of the year. FILE - In this Feb. 8, 2004 file photo, OutKast members Big Boi and Andre 3000 pose in front of the three awards they won at the 46th Annual Grammy...
View ArticleEtta James remembered as triumphant trailblazer at memorial service
Hundreds of Etta James' friends, fans and family gathered Saturday at a Los Angeles-area church to remember the legendary rhythm and blues singer. The Associated PressSinger Etta James's picture is...
View ArticleDolly Parton plans Nashville water park
It will join her Dollywood theme park and a water park in Pigeon Forge. Dolly Parton announces plans on Thursday, Jan. 19, 2012, to open a water-snow park in Nashville, Tenn. The $50 million park is...
View ArticleWale and Tyga headlined Feastival 2012 brings hip-hop smorgasbord to Springfield
Wale, Tyga, and a host of hip hop acts took the stage at the MassMutual Center on Friday. SPRINGFIELD - A smorgasbord of up-and-coming and chart-topping hip-hop acts from California, Washington D.C.,...
View ArticleTravel spot: South Africa's Johannesburg rises again
Johannesburg dates its beginnings to the discovery of gold in 1886. This photo shows the 8-year-old Nelson Mandela Bridge stretches from the foot of Randlords across a river of railway tracks to...
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