Ringing cellphone halts NY Philharmonic performance
The Philharmonic said it was the first time the music director had ever interrupted a performance due to a cellphone or other disruption. The Philharmonic said it was the first time the music director...
View ArticleGhost Hunters premieres with 'Roller Ghoster,' fun roller coaster not included
The introduction to the episode may have been a bit different this episode but the rest of the show remained pretty much the same. Flickr photo by Alan Light / CC LicenseThe Ghost Hunters visit King's...
View ArticleValley Food Championship Burger Battle: Judges visit 911 Burgers and Dogs in...
911 Burgers and Dogs in Feeding Hills edged out Johnny's in South Hadley to win a spot in the Final 4. Watch video The second of four visits by judges in the Valley Food Championship Burger Battle...
View ArticleLil Wayne writing prison memoir
The book will tell of his eight months spent at the Rikers Island complex on a gun possession charge. FILE - In this Aug. 18, 2011 file photo, Lil Wayne performs at the MTV Video Music Awards in Los...
View ArticleHeather Locklear taken to California hospital
Paramedics and sheriff's deputies responded Thursday afternoon to Locklear's home 35 miles northwest of Los Angeles. AP photoHeather Locklear THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) — Authorities say Heather...
View ArticleProject Runway All-Stars: Episode 2, 'A Night at The Opera'
One day and 350 bucks to design a couture gown? No problem for some of the designers. File photo | Associated PressDesigners Mark Badgley, left, and James Mischka are interviewed before the...
View ArticleMovie review: 'Joyful Noise' fun family fare
You'd have to be holding on very tightly to a bad mood to walk away from this film with a frown. In this film image released by Warner Bros., Dolly Parton, foreground from left, Keke Palmer and Queen...
View ArticleFriday Entertainment Links: David Letterman close to new deal, celebs brace...
Daily roundup of entertainment and celebrity news. APDavid Letterman David Letterman close to inking new deal with CBS. (nydailynews.com) Celebrities brace for Ricky Gervais' barbs at Golden Globe...
View ArticleStephen Colbert preps presidential run, transfers PAC to Jon Stewart
During Thursday night's episode of "The Colbert Report," Colbert legally transferred his super political action committee to his friend and Comedy Central cohort. Stephen Colbert, left, and Jon...
View ArticleMovie review: Meryl Streep shines in 'Iron Lady'
This is a true, bravura performance in a film that remains solidly in the middle of the pack. In this film image provided by The Weinstein Company, Meryl Streep portrays Margaret Thatcher in "The Iron...
View ArticleMovie review: 'Contraband' sloppy Hollywood action flick
Mark Wahlberg still has that authentic altar-boy/hoodlum look but the movie gives him nothing to do with it. In this film image released by Universal Pictures, Mark Wahlberg is shown in a scene from...
View ArticleMoonrise Kingdom trailer: New Wes Anderson film welcomed by critics, fans
What do you think of the trailer for Moonrise Kingdom? Associated PressWes Anderson The first trailer for Moonrise Kingdom, the seventh feature film from director Wes Anderson, hit the internet...
View ArticleMovie review: 'Beauty and the Beast' goes 3-D with mixed results
What you gain in an extra, faked dimension you lose in lively, genuine beauty. A scene from Walt Disney Studios 1991animated film "Beauty and the Beast." “Beauty and the Beast 3-D” THREE STARS Rated:...
View ArticleBirthday celebration cranking up for Muhammad Ali
The three-time heavyweight boxing champion will celebrate a milestone birthday Tuesday when he turns 70. BRUCE SCHREINER Associated Press LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Muhammad Ali's wife says the boxing...
View ArticleMovie review: 'In the Land of Blood and Honey' fails despite good intentions
With its literal filmmaking and dutiful speeches, the film feels more like one of those overly scripted appearances celebrity activists are always making in front of Congress. FILE- In this file image...
View ArticleGallery: Miss America 2012 preliminary winners
Miss America 2012 will be crowned Saturday night at a ceremony at the Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The preliminary competition in the Miss America 2012 pageant have taken place...
View ArticleScience Museum exhibit focuses on frogs
"Frogs: A Chorus of Colors" will be on view at the Springfield Science Museum from Jan. 21 through May 13. Dumpy tree frog If you’ve ever wondered what frog calls sound like or how large an African...
View ArticleCivil War museums changing as view on war changes
Some 150 years after the Civil War museums are making changes to stay relevant with new generations. In this undated photo, infantry items appear on display at LouisianaâÂÂs Civil War Museum in New...
View ArticleABC drops 'Work It' sitcom after 2 episodes
The show attracted few viewers, but much criticism from transgender activists. Rebecca Mader, left, and Ben Koldyke are seen during a scene from "Work It," on the ABC Television Network. (AP...
View ArticleMark Wahlberg considering jailhouse meeting with James "Whitey" Bulger
Bulger has reached out to Wahlberg, the actor told Boston's WAAF-FM radio Friday, and he speculated Bulger wants to give him rights to his story. In this film image released by Universal Pictures,...
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