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The Hold Steady Records ‘Game of Thrones’ Song for Season 3
The Brooklyn rockers were approached by showrunners David Benioff and Dan Weiss to record a version of George R. R. Martin’s “The…
Hugo Chavez, 58, dies after battle with cancer
APCuba’s President Fidel Castro, left, talks with Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez in 2008. CARACAS, Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez, the fiery populist…
Is This the Worst Headline in Newspaper History?
An utterly baffling layout decision at the Mankato (Minn.) Free Press has resulted in what, by most accounts, may be the most…
Hugo Chavez Dead at 58
Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, has died of cancer at age 58, Vice President Nicolás Maduro announced this afternoon. Chavez had…
The Hold Steady Did a Song for Game of Thrones
They’ll perform “The Bear and the Maiden Fair” — “one of the most popular songs in Westeros,” with lyrics by George R….
Amy Poehler Responds to Taylor Swift in Typically Classy Manner
In response to Swift’s now-infamous quote about Poehler, Tina Fey, a single Golden Globes joke, and misappropriated feminism, the Parks and Rec…
Read a Petition for ‘Ignition (Remix)’ to Be the New National Anthem
"We, the undersigned, would like the Obama administration to recognize the need for a new national anthem, one that even a decade…
‘Schindler’s List’ Girl in the Red Coat Was ‘Ashamed’ of Being in Steven Spielberg Classic
Steven Spielberg’s classic film “Schindler’s List” depicts the horrors of the Holocaust in unflinching detail, and for one of its young stars,…
Sundance 2013: Sundance Selects Acquires Beltway Sniper Drama ‘Blue Caprice’
The film, which stars Isaiah Washington and Tequan Richmond, marks Alexandre Moors’ feature directorial debut.read more…
’30 Rock’s’ Dean Winters to Co-Star in ABC’s Jennifer Beals Drama (Exclusive)
He’ll play a local legend in “Westside,” the soapy pilot previously known as “Venice.”read more…
BBC’s ‘Top Gear’ Didn’t Defame Tesla Vehicle
A U.K. appeals judge watches the show and examines what a television viewer could reasonably take away and whether it’s possible that…
Beau Bridges to Play Will Arnett’s Father in CBS Comedy
He’ll star opposite Margo Martindale in the “unauthorized” comedy pilot from “Raising Hope” creator Greg Garcia.read more…
Pizza Delivery Guy Gets Tipped $10 on a $1,500 Order: Fair or Unfair?
Tipping! It’s not a city in China, but it might as well be considering how foreign it is to many Americans. More »…
Frances Ha Trailer Sets Up Winning Hand of Indie Movie Bingo
The trailer for Noah Baumbach’s new movie, starring and co-written with Greta Gerwig, is black and white and indie all over. It…
Jon Stewart Is Taking Time Off From The Daily Show This Summer
You might need to read this one twice before you believe it. Deadline reports that this summer Jon Stewart is taking a twelve-week…
Dance Prodigy B-girl Terra Becomes Viral Sensation
“B-girl Terra” has earned more than a million YouTube views since Sunday…
Parent group says Sears, JCPenney pull advertising from ‘Saturday Night Live’ over Jesus-mocking skit
Both stores decided to pull their advertising from “Saturday Night Live,” according to a press release issued Tuesday by the American Family…
SXSW: Dungeons and Hipsters: ‘Zero Charisma’ Film Poster Debuts (Exclusive)
The first feature from “American Scream” team Andrew Matthews and Katie Graham, it focuses on a down-and-out donut shop employee whose table…