Dwayne Johnson: Savior of film franchises
When your film franchise has gotten tired — the Fast aren't quite as Furious, the Mummy needs a reason to Return — Dwayne Johnson is the guy to call. SANDY COHEN AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES...
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Judge dismisses lawsuit by Boston guitarist Tom Scholz against the Boston...
The guitarist sued the newspaper and two writers claiming they implied that he was responsible for lead singer Brad Delp's suicide. Guitarist Tom Scholz of Boston AP BOSTON (AP) – A Massachusetts...
View Article'Simpsons' writer-producer Don Payne dead at 48
Payne, an Emmy-winning writer and producer, also wrote the hit movie "Thor." LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Payne, an Emmy-winning writer and producer for "The Simpsons" who also wrote the hit movie "Thor,"...
View ArticleFall Out Boy to launch fall tour at Mohegan Sun Casino with stop in Lowell
The pop punk band's new album, "Save Rock And Roll," is due out April 16. After the launch of their single, album and spring tour, Fall Out Boy has announced a fall arena tour, which will kick off...
View ArticleTom Stoppard pens Pink Floyd radio drama
The BBC said Thursday it is "a fantastical and psychedelic story based on themes from the seminal album." LONDON (AP) — He wrote a play called "Rock 'n' Roll," and now Tom Stoppard is returning to the...
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Toast to winemakers of Pennsylvania, Maryland
By ELLEN PERLMAN Washington Post When tasting wine, connoisseurs hold their glasses up to the light to look at the wine’s color and clarity. I don’t always know what I’m supposed to see, but at...
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Actress Queen Latifah makes lasting impression on Bay Path College student...
Amanda Caez spent an entire afternoon with Queen Latifah. Springfield-Bay Path College student Amanda Caez stands with Queen Latifah. Dave Roback / The Republican SPRINGFIELD – Amanda Caez remembers...
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Barry Manilow tour stopping in New England with shows at Mohegan Sun Casino,...
Tickets for both shows are now on sale. Barry Manilow Singer-songwriter Barry Manilow will perform show in May at Mohegan Sun Casino in Uncasville, Conn., and the Verizon Wireless Arena in...
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5 Great upcoming events at Eastern States Exposition
There's always something going on at Eastern States Exposition...take a look! GSCVB Famous for producing The Big E every fall, the Eastern States Exposition in West Springfield has a year-round...
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Springfield Symphony Orchestra director Kevin Rhodes to be featured in...
The concert is free and open to the public. Springfield Symphony Orchestra director Kevin Rhodes is seen speaking to middle school students in West Springfield last year. Mark M. Murray / The...
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Barbara Walters reportedly set to retire next year
Walters, 83, was hospitalized earlier this year after taking a fall in Washington and for a case of the chickenpox. Barbara Walters AP NEW YORK (AP) — Barbara Walters plans to retire next year,...
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HBO's 'Game of Thrones' makes triumphant return
"Game of Thrones" returns to HBO Sunday night at 9 p.m. By HANK STEUVER To do real justice to "Game of Thrones," I'd have to quit my job and tackle those 4,000 or so unread pages of George R.R....
View ArticleSpringfield bar closing time decision delayed by License Commission
License Commission Chairman Peter Sygnator said that some statistics from the Police Department from 2011, 2012 and 2013 that will be used in making the decision have been misplaced. SPRINGFIELD —...
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Friday Entertainment Links: Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo in talks to...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. Chevy Chase NBC Chevy Chase and Beverly D'Angelo in talks to return to 'Vacation.' (hollywoodreporter.com) Martin Scorsese developing ‘Gangs Of New...
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Video: William Shatner battles the Gorn again in 'Star Trek: The Video Game'
"Star Trek: The Video Game" will arrive in stores on April 23. "Star Trek" icon William Shatner battles the Gorn once again in this commercial for the upcoming "Star Trek" video game, due in stores on...
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Kim vs. Kate: Maternity fashion wars (photos)
Britain's Duchess of Cambridge and Hollywood's Queen of Reality TV have differing maternity fashion styles. More than just an ocean separates the former Kate Middleton and Kim Kardashian. Britain's...
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Aaron Lewis profiled in American Rifleman magazine
In the magazine interview, the 40-year-old singer talked about his love of deer hunting. Aaron Lewis The Republican Aaron Lewis – lead singer for Springfield rockers Staind and a solo country act in...
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It's time to get excited for 'Game of Thrones' premiere Sunday, March 31
To celebrate the premiere this Sunday on HBO, I'm going to take a look at three trailers that have been released for the show Tyrion (Dinklage) is back again in Game of Thrones season 3, airing this...
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'Bachelorette' contestant Kasey Kahl sentenced for bar fight
Kahl was a contestant on ABC reality TV show's "The Bachelorette" in 2010. Kasey Kahl of "The Bachelorette" ABC FRESNO, Calif. (AP) — Former "Bachelorette" contestant Kasey Kahl will avoid jail time...
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Lifetime dropping 'America's Most Wanted'
John Walsh originally launched his crime-busting crusade in 1981, in the aftermath of the abduction and murder of his 6-year-old son, Adam. John Walsh, host of the television show "America's Most...
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