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Critic's Corner Thursday: 'Bones,' 'Fringe'

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:12:42 GMT

Outside of ESPN's launch of its college football coverage and a new episode of Futurama, your best Thursday choices are scripted repeats. So ...

Martha Stewart wants to be next 'serious, great interviewer'

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:15:00 GMT

We soon may see a whole new side to Martha Stewart.

Tony Blair: 'I cried for Iraq war victims'

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:22:38 GMT

Tony Blair regrets banning fox hunting, but not invading Iraq. He was captivated by Princess Diana, intimidated by Queen Elizabeth II. He heaps ...

Jennifer Esposito guest starring on 'Blue Bloods'

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 16:32:13 GMT

Jennifer Esposito is joining the force.

Rapper Young Buck files for bankruptcy after IRS raid

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:34:24 GMT

Rapper Young Buck has filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in the wake of an Internal Revenue Service raid on his Hendersonville, Tenn., home.

Jay-Z and Eminem: A concert partnership for the ages

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:03:11 GMT

The upcoming Detroit and New York City concert series featuring the hip-hop superstars is being called a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

T.I. released from jail after drug arrest

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:20:50 GMT

The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department says Grammy-winning rapper T.I. and his wife have been released from jail after his arrest on suspicion ...

Nielsens: Emmys win week's trophy but ratings hit plateau

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:36:07 GMT

NBC's 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards (13.5 million) held steady Sunday. It topped the week's ratings, in a virtual tie with last year's show but ...

Doctors: Michael Douglas' cancer therapy is grueling

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 02:26:50 GMT

Experts say the Oscar winner with Stage IV throat cancer is in for a tough haul, but otherwise his prognosis is excellent.

Letterman blackmailer completes jail sentence

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:58:39 GMT

The former television producer who tried to blackmail David Letterman over the comedian's office affairs was freed from jail Thursday, city Correction ...

Hilton banned from Wynn resorts after Vegas arrest

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:24:20 GMT

Paris Hilton was banned Wednesday from two Wynn resorts on the Las Vegas Strip, and her boyfriend was dismissed as a nightclub partner following ...

CMA Awards announce newest nominees

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 15:58:18 GMT

Miranda Lambert said 2010 must be her lucky number after learning Wednesday she was the recipient of nine Country Music Association nominations, ...

'Black Swan' opens Venice Film Festival

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:24:36 GMT

Darren Aronofsky sees his newest film Black Swan as the companion piece to The Wrestler.

Police kill gunman holding hostages at Discovery building

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 15:37:02 GMT

Three hostages were freed unharmed Wednesday when police fatally shot a gunman with explosives at Discovery Channel headquarters in Maryland ...

Fall books preview: Sara Gruen finds trust at 'Ape House'

Thu, 02 Sep 2010 16:22:54 GMT

'Water for Elephants' author shows her affinity for animals again in her novel about humans and animals at a university research facility.