Phil Ivey wins first WPT tourney
The day didn’t start well for Ivey. Entering the final table as the chip leader with a little over 4 million in chips, he lost almost half of his stack on the very first hand of the evening [...]
New Blake Lewis single out Thursday
Arista Records announced recently that Blake Lewis will debut a new single, "How Many Words" in front of the American Idol audience March 6. The beat-boxing sixth season "Idol" finalist will then open up on rad...
The 2008 Academy Awards, minute-by-minute
11:48 p.m.: That's all, folks. The last awards of the night felt really rushed. At just over three hours, this is definitely one of the shortest ceremonies in recent memory. Thanks to everyone who checked in wi...
There Will Be Oscars
Continued coverage
8:28 p.m. Regis Philbin appears to be teetering on the edge of senility. He just said hello to "Xavier Bardem," sitting in the front row of the Kodak. Let the show begin!
8:23 p.m. Rece...
Commentary: What the Oscars SHOULD look like
February 24th is here. This year, the Academy Awards are celebrating their 80th season of turning a blind eye to the deserving films and, well, awarding the lame-os. And although he's still considered the barom...
Broken Hart?
Pink and her husband of two years, motocross racer Carey Hart, are throwing in the towel, People.com reported Tuesday.
"This decision was made by best friends with a huge amount of love and respect for one a...
Wal-Mart and Sam’s Club go Blu-ray-only
Wal-Mart and Sam's Club, in a statement released Friday, announced they will completely back the Blu-ray format and phase out existing HD DVD products. The news is potentially a death blow to HD DVD, following ...
With love, from the editor
Life has ups and downs, but being able to stay happy can help us live through anything. As human beings we need interaction, care, love. In this special day, no matter what your situation is, we wish you happi...
50 years of Grammys
The biggest wins of the night included the rehabed Amy Winehouse and the innovator Kanye West. Unable to travel to Los Angeles after Visa drama and travel difficulties, Winehouse did a live performance from Lon...
Kate Nash, “Made of Bricks”
The British Invasion: Millennium Edition continues with the arrival of Kate Nash's debut album "Made of Bricks," which hit shelves in January.
Nash, 20, is the latest in the assembly line of female singer-so...
PETA gives The Olsen Twins a new wardrobe
Have you ever dreamed of dressing up the Olsen twins to your heart's desire? If so, your dream may come true. Although, the items you use to dress the tiny moguls may not be what is expected. A new dress-up...
Across the Universe Blu-ray
The 60s, Beatles, Vietnam and even a appearance by Bono are what you can expect in the Julie Taymor-directed "Across the Universe," coming to video February 5.
The film is a magical journey set in a turbulen...
Fall Out Boy’s Joe Trohman
Guitarist Joe Trohman doesn't believe in idols.
"People always ask who mine are," the 23-year-old said in a recent interview. "But that phrase, 'I'm only human' -- it's there for a reason."
In the past se...
Letter from the Editor: What did we learn this month?
It was a long month packed with news, drama and Britney going to the hospital.
In an homage to Letterman's return to the air, here are the top 10 things you should come away with in January:
10. Your dog ...
Britney hospitalized again
Under a cadre of police in cars, motorcycles and even a helicopter, Britney Spears was rushed to the hospital early Thursday morning in what police are saying is a psychiatric case.
A Los Angeles police offi...
Miley Cyrus caught with her pants down?
While it's not nearly as bad as some of Britney Spears' candid photos, or Paris Hilton's commercially available sex tape, or Vanessa Hudgens' naked drama, and thankfully the 15-year-old pop princess does not ap...
Cloverfield reviewed
In this Blair Witch-Godzilla-I Am Legend mix of film, audiences can expect mayhem, bad camerawork and good entertainment. Although Cloverfield is only 90 minutes long, and no specific characters are the ‘her...
Remembering Heath Ledger
Heath Ledger checked himself into an Australian rehab facility in 2006, where he
spoke with drug addicts and learned to shoot heroin into a fake arm in order to research his role as a junkie for the film "Cand...
Heath Ledger dead at 28
Actor Heath Ledger was found dead Tuesday in bed at his Manhattan home in what authorities are calling a possible drug-related death. He was 28.
The New York Police Department told reporters that a housekeeper for the apartment at 421 Broome St. in Soho found the actor's body when she went to inform him that his masseuse had arrived for an appointment around 3:30 p.m.
BLAST has confirmed through police that Ledger's body was found with over-the-counter medicines and sleeping pills. Police said the death appears to be accidental. [...]
The 2007 World Series Film
I had a chance to preview MLB Production's official 2007 World Series Film narrated by superstar and devout Sox fan Matt Damon.
I never, ever get enough of watching the Red Sox win. After living for years un...
