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Brazilian superstar Ivete Sangalo plays NY arena
Sunday, September 05, 2010 6:27 PM PST
The most Earth-shattering event in Brazil this weekend took place in New York, where singer Ivete Sangalo played a sold out show at Madison Square Garden. Too bad, few Americans even noticed. A supe
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Noted bicyclist to ride in Maine Dempsey Challenge
Sunday, September 05, 2010 3:21 PM PST
Olympic bronze medalist and Tour de France veteran Levi Leipheimer (LEE'-vy LYP'-hy-mur) is visiting Maine to take part in the second annual bicycling fundraiser put on by "Grey's Anatomy" star Patric
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Master chefs offer different contest at US Open
Sunday, September 05, 2010 1:20 PM PST
There's been intense competition going on at the U.S. Open, and it has nothing to do with aces or foot faults. Instead, five of Bravo TV's "Top Chef Masters" have been working to create the best foo
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'Post Mortem' exposes autopsy of Salvador Allende
Sunday, September 05, 2010 12:23 PM PST
"Post Mortem," a film by Chilean director Pablo Larrain, recreates the autopsy of Chilean President Salvador Allende during the 1973 coup. In the film, the autopsy is depicted in chilling scientific
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'Meek's Cutoff' shows women's view of West
Sunday, September 05, 2010 8:36 AM PST
Lost wandering in the Oregon desert for five weeks when the journey should have taken two, low on water, food and patience, a young emigrant played by Michelle Williams says of the group's ego-driven
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Kanye West: 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle
Saturday, September 04, 2010 10:17 PM PST
Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his ambush of Taylor Swift last year _ and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter. West unleashed a torrent of emotions on his official Twit
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Comedian Robert Schimmel dies after car accident
Saturday, September 04, 2010 7:09 PM PST
Standup comic Robert Schimmel, a frequent guest on Howard Stern's radio show, has died after suffering serious injuries in a car accident. He was 60. Schimmel's spokesman, Howard Bragman, said Schim
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Maggie Cheung waits to age before return to films
Saturday, September 04, 2010 1:13 PM PST
Actress Maggie Cheung, in Venice on Saturday to promote a new film, said one reason she has pulled back from acting for now is the industry's focus on youthful beauty. Cheung has a brief role in Isa
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Kanye West : 'I bled hard' over Swift debacle
Saturday, September 04, 2010 12:29 PM PST
Hip-hop star Kanye West is still feeling the pain over his trophy grab from Taylor Swift last year _ and he's expressing his pain all over Twitter. West unleashed a torrent of emotions on his offici
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'Silent Souls' revives ancient Merja traditions
Saturday, September 04, 2010 11:38 AM PST
There's never been a road trip quite like this in cinematic history. Russian director Aleksei Fedorchenko's poetic new movie "Silent Souls" tells the story of a Russian factory manager's tender fare
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Irreverent Cuban movie promises zombie revolution
Saturday, September 04, 2010 11:12 AM PST
What would you do if your entire city was taken over by flesh-eating zombies and communist leaders insisted it was nothing but a plot by U.S-backed dissidents to destabilize the government? If you w
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Irreverant Cuban movie promises zombie revolution
Saturday, September 04, 2010 10:58 AM PST
What would you do if your entire city was taken over by flesh-eating zombies and communist leaders insisted it was nothing but a plot by U.S-backed dissidents to destabilize the government? If you w
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Duke's portrait shows Britain's queen at breakfast
Saturday, September 04, 2010 8:04 AM PST
Queen Elizabeth II is used to having her portrait painted _ though rarely at breakfast, and by her husband. An image of the British monarch at the breakfast table, painted by Prince Philip in 1965,
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Guests for the Sunday TV news shows
Saturday, September 04, 2010 2:58 AM PST
Guest lineup for the Sunday TV news shows: ___ ABC's "This Week" _ Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. ___ CBS' "Face the Nation" _ Laura Tyson, former Clinton economic adviser; Mark Zan
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Fox: Kara DioGuardi departs 'American Idol'
Saturday, September 04, 2010 1:39 AM PST
Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol." Her departure leaves Randy Jackson, who's been with the singing contest from the start, the last judge s
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Bristol Palin tells Leno 'Dancing' choice was easy
Saturday, September 04, 2010 12:01 AM PST
Bristol Palin said she didn't think twice before waltzing into "Dancing with the Stars," though she's barely danced in her life. In an appearance Friday on NBC's "Tonight Show with Jay Leno," the 19
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Taylor Lautner settles suit over RV for movie set
Friday, September 03, 2010 9:06 PM PST
A lawyer for Taylor Lautner says the "Twilight" star has settled a lawsuit with an RV dealership he claims didn't deliver a $300,000 coach in time for a movie shoot. Attorney Robert Barta said Frida
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Jury deadlocks in US marriage fraud case
Friday, September 03, 2010 8:16 PM PST
A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday after jurors told him deliberations had grown hostile in the marriage fraud case of Mexican-born actress Fernanda Romero and her husband. The couple were a
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Jury deadlocks in Calif. marriage fraud case
Friday, September 03, 2010 8:13 PM PST
A federal judge declared a mistrial Friday after jurors told him deliberations had grown hostile in the marriage fraud case of Mexican-born actress Fernanda Romero and her husband. The couple were a
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Kara DioGuardi exits `American Idol' as judge
Friday, September 03, 2010 7:23 PM PST
Kara DioGuardi is following Ellen DeGeneres and Simon Cowell out the door at "American Idol." Fox said Friday that DioGuardi made the decision to leave the hit singing contest, which she judged with
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Calif. judge: rapper 40 Glocc must heed gang ban
Friday, September 03, 2010 6:11 PM PST
A judge has ruled that a rapper known as 40 Glocc who touted his gang member status in songs and videos is subject to a 2008 gang injunction barring him from an apartment complex in his hometown of Co
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Witness recants statements in Anna Nicole case
Friday, September 03, 2010 6:02 PM PST
A witness in the Anna Nicole Smith drug conspiracy trial recanted statements Friday that he saw defendant Howard K. Stern give the celebrity model excessive drugs. Ford Shelley also testified that h
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German court rules against YouTube over copyright
Friday, September 03, 2010 4:40 PM PST
A German court ruled Friday that Google Inc.'s subsidiary YouTube LLC must pay compensation after users uploaded several videos of performances by singer Sarah Brightman in violation of copyright laws
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Hit `Hoarders' returns for third season
Friday, September 03, 2010 1:48 PM PST
From the mixture of hurt, anger and embarrassment on his face, Gordon seems like one of the last people who would want to open his life to cameras for a reality television show. His is one of four s
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Woo awarded Golden Lion for lifetime achievement
Friday, September 03, 2010 1:10 PM PST
John Woo built his reputation with stylish Hong Kong action thrillers, then moved to Hollywood where he directed such big-budget blockbusters as "Mission Impossible II." The director is now preparin
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Lennon still helping me, Yoko Ono says
Friday, September 03, 2010 1:06 PM PST
Yoko Ono says John Lennon is still helping her in her endeavours as an artist and peace activist as she pays tribute to her late husband before what would have been his 70th birthday. Ono visited Le
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