Top 5: Most successful movies
James Cameron has been behind the camera on two of the biggest movies of all time. 20th Century FoxThe character Neytiri, voiced by Zoe Saldana, and the character Jake, voiced by Sam Worthington are...
View ArticleThis week's Mad Men takes us to "Far Away Places"
This was, without a doubt, one of the weirdest episodes of Mad Men to date. AMCAt least Roger and Jane got to enjoy the last night of their relationship. So, all that just happened. This was, without...
View ArticleLed Zeppelin and Pink Floyd tributes headline benefit concert at Mountain Park
Summer State of Mind concert will benefit the Dana Farber Cancer Institute The music of Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd will ring out on July 21 at Mountain Park in Holyoke for a good cause. Get The Led...
View ArticleMonday Entertainment Links: Taylor Swift eyes Joni Mitchell role, 'Bachelor'...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. AP file photoTaylor Swift 'Bachelor' couple talks about engagement. (people.com) Rumors of Justin Bieber engagement swirl. (suntimes.com) Johnny Depp...
View ArticleReview: 'Dan and Kim' kick off morning show on abc40
Dan Williams and Kim Zachary had hosted morning radio shows for nearly 17 years. abc40 photoKim Zachary and Dan Williams Veteran radio show hosts Dan Williams and Kim Zachary made the leap to...
View ArticleVideo: Behind-the-scenes with 'The Avengers'
Director Joss Whedon brings some of Marvel's best comic book heroes together in "The Avengers," which arrives in theaters on May 4. Director Joss Whedon brings some of Marvel's best comic book heroes...
View ArticleRestaurant news: Wine dinners, Holyoke fund-raiser, Vegas dinner show and more
Several special dining events are planned in the weeks ahead. Associated Press A note from Rich DeMattia of La Cucina di Hampden House in Hampden brought news of an upcoming event. "An Intimate...
View ArticleTrial to begin in slaying of Jennifer Hudson's family members
William Balfour is charged with three counts of first-degree murder in the Oct. 24, 2008 slayings that generated nationwide headlines because of Hudson's fame. The Associated PressIn an Oct. 28, 2008...
View ArticlePioneer Valley Culinary Associates building bonds among peers
Warren W. Leigh is president of the Pioneer Valley Culinary Associates and a teaching chef at Holyoke Community College's Culinary Arts program. Holyoke Community College photo Warren W. Leigh,...
View ArticleCyclists to cruise for brews during annual Pedal 2 Pints
Proceeds from the May 20 event go to MassBike, a bicycle advocacy group that supports cycling in Massachusetts. AP I sometimes see certain beer fans who certainly hold their own when it comes to...
View ArticleMan questioned in art heist mystery faces weapons charges
Authorities believe mobster, Robert Gentile, "had some involvement in connection with stolen property" related to the unsolved 1990 heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston. FILE - In...
View ArticleGiuliana and Bill Rancic are expecting a baby
Giuliana and Bill Rancic are having a baby. The child will be born later this summer via a gestational surrogate, meaning the baby will be genetically theirs but carried by another woman. ASSOCIATED...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan to play Elizabeth Taylor in Lifetime film
The troubled starlet will star in "Liz & Dick," with production set to begin in early June. AP photoLindsay Lohan NEW YORK (AP) — Lindsay Lohan will portray Elizabeth Taylor in a Lifetime film...
View ArticleSon: Robin Gibb beat the odds in waking from coma
The 62-year-old singer has advanced colorectal cancer and remains in intensive care. FILE This Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004, file photo shows former Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb, performing a song at the...
View ArticleNew Orleans festivals booming as Jazz Fest starts
New Orleans festivals are as strong as they've ever been, and at least one is bigger than before Katrina hit in 2005. STACEY PLAISANCE Associated Press NEW ORLEANS (AP) — When Hurricane Katrina...
View ArticleThis week's Game of Thrones plants a "Garden of Bones"
This week, things progressed at a leisurely pace, with no characters really stirring the pot. Somehow, though, this episode still made for riveting television. HBOStannis is confident, but I don't...
View Article'Dancing With the Stars' week 6 recap: Katherine Jenkins hits the high note...
The Welsh mezzo-soprano earned a 39 out of a possible 40 from judges. ABC photoKatherine Jenkins Welsh mezzo-soprano Katherine Jenkins earned the best score on week 6 of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars"...
View ArticleReaders react: Your comments to 'Dan and Kim kick off morning show on abc40'
The debut of “40 In The Morning With Dan & Kim” failed to impress many readers. Dan Williams and Kim Zachary The debut episode of “40 In The Morning With Dan & Kim” drew more jeers than...
View Article'413' music video, featuring 'Dr. Westchesterson' rapping and touring...
The catchy song plays while Westchesterson shows off some of the region's better known attractions and landmarks. Who is this man? Well, he goes by the name Dr. Westchesterson, and this is the profile...
View ArticleEvidence now focus after Jennifer Hudson testifies
Chicago prosecutors created a buzz by calling Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson as their first witness during the trial of the man accused of killing her mother, brother and nephew. The Associated...
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