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No ordinary circus, the ‘Cirque’ comes to town
What sets this latest Cirque du Soleil show apart from its usual performances — such as in Las Vegas — is that…
Nobel laureates honor Penn
In Haiti, actor Sean Penn brushed aside mockery in the media for his penchant for taking up causes. Someone, he said, had…
Harry Potter actor jailed
An actor in the Harry Potter movies was jailed for two years Tuesday for his role in riots that swept London last…
‘SVU’ co-star lands CBS legal drama
“Law & Order: SVU” costar Stephanie March has just landed a key role in a CBS drama pilot….
‘Game of Thrones’ star gets dirty
“Game of Thrones,” the wonderfully bloody and lustful series, is back for a second season starting April 1 on HBO….
Tom Hanks apologizes for involvement in blackface skit at 2004 fundraiser
Oscar-winning actor Tom Hanks is apologizing for appearing in a fund-raising skit along with a person in blackface in 2004….
Israel to ban underweight models in attempt to curb spread of eating disorders
A new Israeli law is trying to fight the spread of eating disorders by banning underweight models from local advertising and requiring…
Sir Patrick Stewart to Host the 71st Annual Peabody Awards
Jordan Zakarin The “Star Trek: Next Generation” star will emcee the digital media honors on May 21st.read more…
Weak Film Business Hits Highlight’s Sales, Profits
Scott Roxborough Strong Swiss Franc also hits bottom line at media group, which controls Germany’s Constantin Film.read more…
British Government to Introduce Tax Credits For Million Dollar-Plus Budgeted TV Shows
Stuart Kemp Disney and HBO Among TV producers targeted to bring high end production to U.K. shores.read more…
Consumer Reports rate frozen, chain bagels ‘very good’
It’s a schmear job. Everyone knows the best bagels come fresh from their local bagel shop — except the “experts” at Consumer…
'Hunger Games': Why Peeta Mellark Is A Badass
Happy Hunger Games! In just a few short days, “The Hunger Games” will at long last hit the big screen. And, though…
Rihanna Is Bullshit, Says 60-Something Known for Face Paint, Elaborate Stage Show [Music]
Legendary dipshit Gene Simmons is taking KISS and Motley Crue on tour. What’s that going to be like? Take it away, Gene:…
How to Write a New York Times Weather Story [Journalismism]
Whenever the first snow falls, or the first hot day of summer strikes, or when the heat gives way to autumn’s crisp…
Joe Biden Makes Terrible, Lubrication-Based Dirty Joke [Video]
Joe Biden, in character as always, made a terrible joke about lubrication yesterday at the White House reception for Irish prime minster…
‘Chernobyl Diaries’ Trailer: Nuclear Horror Story
The creator of the ‘Paranormal Activity’ franchise has written a new horror story set in the nuclear wasteland of Chernobyl. Check out…
Susan Sarandon: How I Stay Sexy at 65
The star talks to PEOPLE about aging in Hollywood, her body and her new single life…
Dr. Dre, ‘American Idol’ Mentor Jimmy Iovine Venture Beats Electronics Eyes Acquisition of Online Music Service MOG
Georg Szalai With Taiwanese cell phone firm HTC owning a majority stake in Beats, a deal would allow for a phone-based music…