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Federal court hears 'Sister Wives' lawsuit
01/18/2013 2:01am
A federal judge heard arguments on whether Utah can prohibit plural marriage but issued no immediate ruling in a lawsuit by the stars of the reality show "Sister Wives."
Fox News signs Karl Rove for 4 more years
01/18/2013 5:46am
Karl Rove enlivened Fox News Channel's election coverage last year by questioning the network's declaration that Barack Obama had been re-elected. It hasn't affected Fox's desire to keep him on the air.
John Mayer organizes, sings at benefit concert
01/18/2013 5:59am
John Mayer performed at his first concert in nearly two years, a fundraiser he helped organize to benefit firefighters that helped save his home and others from a Montana wildfire.
Dear Abby's legacy: Wit, warmth, and snappy advice
01/18/2013 7:04am
Two men had recently bought a house together in San Francisco, and the neighbors were annoyed. The men were entertaining "a very suspicious mixture of people," the neighbors wrote, asking: "How can we improve the neighborhood?"
Women win equal time in Sundance drama competition
01/18/2013 7:24am
For the first time, the Sundance Film Festival could do a boy-girl, boy-girl seating arrangement of directors in its U.S. dramatic competition _ and not run out of girls.
Review: 'Mama' more teasing than shocking horror
01/18/2013 7:27am
A playful, elegantly made little horror film, "Mama" teasingly sustains a game of hide-and-seek as it tantalizes the audience with fleeting apparitions of the title character while maintaining interest in two deeply disturbed little orphan girls. Being sold primarily on the name of its godfather, Guillermo del Toro, this Canadian-Spanish co-production from Universal is refreshingly mindful of the less-is-more horror guidelines employed by 1940s master Val Lewton, not to mention Japanese ghost stories, but the PG-13 rating might prove too restrictive for the gory tastes of male core genre fans. Still, less bloodthirsty female teens could make up the difference at the box office, as the film provokes enough tension and gasps to keep susceptible viewers grabbing their armrests or the arms of those next to them.
Beyond Obama's oath, what to see and taste in DC
01/18/2013 8:17am
Whether visitors want to try one of the first family's favorite restaurants, discover a sense of history or escape from the crowd to find a museum off the beaten path, Washington is the nation's cultural capital this weekend for inauguration visitors.
SAfrican Lira dedicating Zulu love song to Obamas
01/18/2013 8:44am
South African singing sensation Lira says she will dedicate a Zulu love song to United States President Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle, when she performs at Monday's inaugural ball in Washington, D.C.
Playwright Anna Deavere Smith wins Gish Prize
01/18/2013 8:56am
Anna Deavere Smith has won one of the largest and most prestigious awards in the arts.
Review: Pretty Yende debuts at Met in Rossini romp
01/18/2013 9:25am
Preparing to exit the stage during the opening moments of Rossini's "Le Comte Ory" at the Metropolitan Opera, Pretty Yende tripped on a couple of steps leading down from a wooden platform and fell on her face.
Items from famed nightclub Studio 54 go to auction
01/18/2013 10:33am
A trove of memorabilia from Studio 54 is going up for bid in an auction that is resurrecting those long-ago nights at the iconic 1970s clubhouse with a legacy greater than its lifespan.
Club fire charity to Great White singer: No thanks
01/18/2013 10:47am
A foundation working to build a permanent memorial at the site of a deadly 2003 nightclub fire caused by a band's pyrotechnics has asked the lead singer to take the foundation's name off a benefit concert.
John Galliano invited to return to fashion
01/18/2013 11:17am
John Galliano has been invited by Oscar de la Renta to return to fashion for the first time since the designer's anti-Semitic rant at a Paris cafe was captured on video.
Review: A noisy 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' distracts
01/18/2013 11:26am
The creative team behind the Broadway revival of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" has apparently concluded that Tennessee Williams' script needed more fireworks. So they went ahead and added them.
Colosseum cleaning yields old frescos, graffiti
01/18/2013 12:44pm
A long-delayed restoration of the Colosseum's only intact internal passageway has yielded ancient traces of red, black, green and blue frescoes _ as well as graffiti and drawings of phallic symbols _ indicating that the arena where gladiators fought was far more colorful than previously thought.
Bernal hits Sundance to share tragic border story
01/18/2013 12:48pm
Gael Garcia Bernal has journeyed north to the Sundance Film Festival to share the tragic story of another traveler.
Poe visitor comes nevermore, yet mystery lingers
01/18/2013 1:18pm
From the tombstone of Edgar Allan Poe, one can reach the street by taking a narrow dirt path between two tall stone mausoleums and crouching for a few steps underneath a portion of Westminster Hall.
`Django Unchained' action figures discontinued
01/18/2013 2:03pm
The Weinstein Co. has asked a toy maker to discontinue a line of "Django Unchained" action figures after receiving complaints that they were offensive.
Winfrey's Armstrong interview seen by 3.2 million
01/18/2013 2:13pm
Oprah Winfrey's interview with Lance Armstrong is more than an illustration of a hero athlete tumbling from the heights. It's also a pivotal moment for a famous media figure trying to climb the ladder back up.
Poland's National Museum expands modern art wing
01/18/2013 2:19pm
Poland's National Museum in Warsaw has opened an expanded gallery devoted to 20th- and 21st-century Polish art, with officials hailing it as the most comprehensive permanent collection of modern and contemporary art in the nation's capital.
Anita Hill reflects on Senate hearings in `Anita'
01/18/2013 3:34pm
Anita Hill made national headlines in 1991 when she testified that then-Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas had made sexually inappropriate comments toward her, giving prominent exposure to the idea of sexual harassment. Hill was verbally attacked, and Thomas was confirmed.
'Ripper Street' stars Macfadyen, 1880s London
01/18/2013 3:41pm
Matthew Macfadyen is perfectly presentable in jeans and a crewneck sweater that coordinates nicely with the blue of his eyes.
Prince to be honored at 2013 Billboard Awards
01/18/2013 3:41pm
Prince will be honored with an Icon Award during the 2013 Billboard Music Awards.
Branford Marsalis headlines jazz festival in Haiti
01/18/2013 3:55pm
Saxophone legend Branford Marsalis is headlining a jazz festival in Haiti.
Brazil judge orders '50 Shades of Grey' removed
01/18/2013 3:56pm
A Brazilian judge has ordered the erotic trilogy "Fifty Shades of Grey" taken off the shelves of bookstores in the city of Macae, or at least wrapped to prevent minors from opening them.
Robert Chew, actor on 'The Wire' dies at 52
01/18/2013 5:27pm
Robert Chew, who played Proposition Joe on the HBO series "The Wire," has died. He was 52.
Disney CEO Iger sees 2012 pay rise to $37.1M
01/18/2013 5:54pm
Disney CEO Bob Iger's pay package got an 18 percent boost last year to $37.1 million as the company posted record revenue, net income and earnings per share.
Bieber's mom produces anti-abortion short film
01/18/2013 7:17pm
Justin Bieber's mother, Pattie Mallette, is an executive producer on an upcoming anti-abortion short film.
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