Top 5: Batman villains
The upcoming "The Dark Knight Rises" pits Batman against Catwoman and Bane. APIn this undated photo provided by DC Comics, the issue 69 cover of "The Batman Detective Comics" featuring The Joker is...
View ArticleMust Hate TV: Shows you loathe, but still watch
By FRAZIER MOORE Associated Press All this time I’ve been hate-watching and I never even knew it. Turns out, “hate-watch” is a fancy term for watching shows you don’t like but get perverse...
View ArticleDVD reviews: 'Three Stooges,' 'Salmon Fishing in the Yemen'
Also out this week: "Casa de Mi Padre” and "Friends with Kids." In this image released by 20th Century Fox, from left, Will Sasso, Chris Diamantopoulos, and Sean Hayes are shown in a scene from "The...
View ArticleWednesday Entertainment Links: Lana Del Rey new face of H&M, 'Finding Nemo'...
Daily round up of entertainment and celebrity news. Lana Del Rey Lana Del Rey the new face of H&M. (billboard.com) Andrew Stanton to direct Pixar's 'Finding Nemo' sequel. (hollywoodreporter.com)...
View ArticleCommentary: Happy birthday Woody Guthrie
Woodrow Wilson Guthrie would have been 100 years old on July 14, but he died of a horrible disease called Huntington’s at the tender age of 55. I met Gus at a rest area near Amarillo, Texas. He was...
View ArticleTop 5: Batman actors before Christian Bale
Batman has been on the big screen since 1943. Let us know who is your favorite Caped Crusader. Oscar-winner Christian Bale has reportedly donned the cape and cowl for the last time in “The Dark Knight...
View ArticleOpen letter to brewer Dann Paquette
Please! Don't ever tinker with the recipe of your new Meadowlark IPA. Dear Dann, I'm writing to you today out of a serious concern. It's not actually any worry I have about you, or about anything you...
View ArticlePete Rose reality show in works for TLC network
Cable's TLC network says it has started production on an unscripted series to chronicle the lives of baseball's all-time hitting leader and his fiancee, model Kiana Kim. FILE PHOTO: Pete Rose sits in...
View ArticleE-books sales soar in 2011
Sales of e-books more than doubled from 2010 to 2011, according to a survey of nearly 2,000 publishers released Wednesday. NEW YORK (AP) — Yes, e-books and novels for young people are hot. Sales of...
View ArticleLocal bands give boost to Stearns Square concert series
The Pittsfield-based Tony Lee Thomas Band will open on Thursday for Roomful of Blues. Tony Lee Thomas Band For the first time in its storied existence, the Stearns Square concert series includes...
View ArticleScoopful of Ice Cream: Good Humor's Reese's Ice Cream Cup bars review
If you are a peanut butter ice cream novice this would be a great way to introduce you to the flavor. View full sizeFoto por Elizabeth Roman | The Republican Editor's note: Throughout the summer, The...
View ArticleHalle Berry injured on movie set
The Oscar-winning actress was treated for a minor head injury at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles. APHalle Berry Halle Berry suffered a minor head injury during a movie-shoot fight sequence...
View ArticleRotten Tomatoes suspends comments on 'Dark Knight Rises' after threats...
Commenters reacted harshly to negative reviews of the highly-anticipated film. LOS ANGELES — The aggregating Web site RottenTomatoes.com suspended user comments on movie reviews of "The Dark Knight...
View ArticleLindsay Lohan takes new film role
Amid ongoing legal issues, a recent car crash and run-in with paramedics, Lindsay Lohan has secured her next movie role. FILE - In this May 9, 2012 file photo, actress Lindsay Lohan arrives at the...
View ArticleThe Who plan US Tour, talk Olympics performance
The Who's Olympic performance will be a tuneup of sorts for their American tour, which kicks off Nov. 1 in Sunrise, Fla., and will end in Providence, R.I., on Feb. 26. FILE - In this Feb. 7, 2010 file...
View ArticleTina D'Agostino named permanent head of CityStage and Symphony Hall in...
Springfield Performing Arts Development Corp. drew a total of 79,200 in attendance to CityStage and Symphony Hall during its 2011-12 season. Republican File Photo08/10/11 Springfield - Republican...
View ArticleJimmy Kimmel to the rescue for Emmy announcement
He will announce nominees for this year's Emmy Awards Thursday morning in Los Angele APJimmy Kimmel LOS ANGELES (AP) — Jimmy Kimmel is coming to the rescue of the Emmy nominations. Nick Offerman of...
View ArticleCritics roundup: 'The Dark Knight Rises' caps Batman movie trilogy
Movie critics offer their take on the final chapter in the epic trilogy. View full sizeThis undated film image released by Warner Bros. Pictures shows Christian Bale as Batman in a scene from the...
View ArticleActor Fred Willard arrested on suspicion of committing lewd act
The "Best in Show" actor is also known for his guest roles on TV's "Modern Family" and "Everybody Loves Raymond." AP file photoFred Willard LOS ANGELES (AP) — Actor Fred Willard, perhaps best-known as...
View ArticleThe Who returning to Providence after 33-year absence; honoring tickets for...
The 1979 concert was canceled by then-Mayor Buddy Cianci, who cited safety concerns. AP file photoThe Who's Roger Daltrey, left, and Pete Townshend PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Fans still holding tickets...
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