WASHINGTON (AP) " The Obama administration's extraordinary decision to point fingers at North Korea over the hacking of Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc. could lead to a courtroom spectacle in the event charges are ultimately filed...
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Thursday, 8 January 2015
A former NFL pro tackles weight gain on 'The Biggest Loser'
NEW YORK (AP) " It's a huge weight off Scott Mitchell's shoulders " or, to be more accurate, off his formerly swollen midsection, which until not long ago helped him tip the scales at 366 pounds.That's 130 pounds more than during...
Presley's first record, 'My Happiness' up for auction
MEMPHIS, Tennessee (AP) " In 1953, Elvis Presley walked into Sun Records in Memphis and recorded the song "My Happiness." He was only 18.For $4, Presley was able to leave the studio with an acetate copy of the 78 RPM record, meant...
List of select winners at People's Choice Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) " Selected winners at the 2015 People's Choice Awards:FAVORITE MOVIE ACTOR: Robert Downey Jr.FAVORITE TV SHOW: "The Big Bang Theory"FAVORITE COMEDIC TV ACTRESS: Kaley Cuoco-SweetingFAVORITE DRAMATIC TV ACTOR:...
Wednesday, 7 January 2015
Switch to Netflix means new world for Tina Fey's comedy
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) " Now that the sitcom she's writing has moved from NBC to Netflix, Tina Fey has big plans: "Season two is going to be mostly shower sex."Jokes aside, the journey of "Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" is a unique one...
Review: 'American Sniper' is quintessential Eastwood
A mere six months after releasing the Four Seasons drama "Jersey Boys," Clint Eastwood has again lapped his younger directing colleagues with his second film of 2014 and his best movie in years. "American Sniper" is quintessentially...
Netflix says it wants to stream 'The Interview'
PASADENA, Calif. (AP) " The streaming service Netflix wants to make Sony's "The Interview" available to its 53 million worldwide subscribers, Netflix's chief content officer said on Wednesday.Ted Sarandos of Netflix would not comment...
Historic Les Paul guitar to be auctioned next month in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) " The 1954 electric guitar that served as the prototype for Gibson's iconic Les Paul models is going on the auction block.The Paul-designed guitar known as "Black Beauty" features gold-plated hardware. Paul made frequent...
Movies, music and television: The Year Ahead
JANUARY 8 Good news. It's only 343 days to the release of Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens. 12 The Golden Globes are announced. Can Julianne Moore win both of her best actress nominations - drama
FBI director confident North Korea was behind cyberattack
NEW YORK (AP) " There is strong evidence that North Korea was behind the cyberattack on Sony and that the leadership there will orchestrate further strikes against American targets, top U.S. officials said Wednesday.An ongoing investigation...
Ricky Gervais joins fight to free bear named Little Ricki
HALLAM, Pennsylvania (AP) " Ricky Gervais has joined the fight to free a female bear that's been an attraction at a central Pennsylvania ice cream shop for nearly two decades.The actor and creator of "The Office" encouraged Facebook...
Historic Les Paul guitar to be auctioned next month in NYC
NEW YORK (AP) " The 1954 electric guitar that served as the prototype for Gibson's iconic Les Paul models is going on the auction block.The Paul-designed guitar known as "Black Beauty" features gold-plated hardware. Paul made frequent...
Benedict Cumberbatch, fiancee Sophie Hunter expecting baby
LONDON (AP) " There's good news " again " from "Sherlock" star Benedict Cumberbatch.The actor and theater director Sophie Hunter announced in November that they were engaged. Now the couple says they are expecting their first baby.Cumberbatch's...
Sienna Miller to slip into Broadway 'Cabaret'
NEW YORK (AP) " Sienna Miller will step up to play the fishnet-and-bowler hat wearing chanteuse Sally Bowles on Broadway.Roundabout Theatre Company said Wednesday that Miller will take over from Emma Stone on Feb. 17 and play the...
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