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As 'House' wraps, a TV critic analyzes what made show so popular

"I'm a jerk to everyone. Best way to protect yourself from lawsuits."...

posted: May 18,2012

National Arts & Entertainment

Donna Summer, Grammy-winning Queen of Disco, dies at 63

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Disco queen Donna Summer, whose pulsing anthems such as "Last Dance," ''Love to Love You Baby" and "Bad Girls" became the soundtrack for a glittery age of sex, drugs, dance and flashy clothes, has died. She was 63....

posted: May 17,2012

Pavarotti manager Herbert Breslin, who helped propel the tenor to world fame, dead at 87

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Herbert Breslin, the hard-driving manager who helped propel Luciano Pavarotti to international fame during the 36 years they worked together, has died, his wife said Thursday. He was 87....

posted: May 17,2012

Van Cliburn collection of art, jewels, furniture fetches $4.3M at NYC auction

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Art, jewelry and furnishings collected by the pianist Van Cliburn has fetched over $4.3 million at an auction in New York City....

posted: May 17,2012

Influential banjo player Doug Dillard, familiar figure on 'Griffith Show,' passes away at 75

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Doug Dillard, an influential banjo player who helped shape rock 'n' roll and introduce the nation to bluegrass music during a popular run on "The Andy Griffith Show," died Wednesday in Nashville. He was 75....

posted: May 17,2012

Cricket group wants Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan banned from Mumbai stadium after scuffle

NEW DELHI - An official with an Indian cricket league says the group has filed a police complaint against Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan after a scuffle at a stadium in the city....

posted: May 17,2012

Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles to leave popular Australian preschool band at end of year

SYDNEY - Three members of the children's music quartet The Wiggles will be hanging up their colorful outfits and leaving the Australian band this year, with the Blue Wiggle the lone original member left dancing....

posted: May 17,2012

Heffel's spring auction of Canadian fine art tops $14 million in sales

posted: May 17,2012

Larry King sets this summer for resumption of his talk show on new digital network Ora.TV

posted: May 17,2012

Soprano Mattila withdraws from new Metropolitan Opera production of 'Un Ballo in Maschera'

posted: May 17,2012

Underwood admits she yells at refs, opposing players during NHL hubby's games

posted: May 17,2012

Donna Summer, Queen of Disco, dies at 63: hits included 'Last Dance,' 'Bad Girls'

posted: May 17,2012

After Tia Mowry's exit, fellow 'Game' actor Pooch Hall not returning for season 6

posted: May 17,2012

CW network makes big schedule revamp hoping for turnaround after year of disappointing ratings

posted: May 17,2012

Joey Lawrence, star of ABC Family's 'Melissa & Joey,' joins Chippendales for 3 weeks in June

posted: May 17,2012

Box Office Preview: Expect 'Avengers' to sink newcomers and win weekend

posted: May 17,2012

Cannes entry 'After the Battle' turns Egypt's messy revolution into drama

posted: May 17,2012

'Three Cups of Tea' readers take case to federal appeals court

posted: May 17,2012

'Spider-Man' producers ordered to turn over documents to ex-stuntman

posted: May 17,2012

International bluegrass awards show moving to Raleigh from Nashville starting next year

posted: May 17,2012

Essence Music Festival in New Orleans adds 4th day of concerts to spotlight rising stars

posted: May 17,2012

Got story? Hollywood happy to build narratives, characters around popular brands

posted: May 17,2012

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