By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
It hardly gets more Orwellian than this. New technology would allow cable companies to peer directly into television watchers’ homes and monitor viewing habits and reactions to product advertisements. Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
A new video starring top Hollywood celebrities urges President Obama to set forth a plan for disarming the world of nuclear weapons at this week’s G-8 Summit in Northern Ireland. Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
A Hollywood actor raised with what he described as blue-collar values that included working hard for one’s own money has remained largely quiet about his conservative principles — until the day he heard Rep. Nancy Pelosi speak of the need to pass “Obamacare.” Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By Jill Lawless - Associated Press
British police are investigating newspaper photos that show art collector Charles Saatchi with his hands around the throat of his wife, celebrity chef Nigella Lawson. Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By Associated Press
Entertainer Barbra Streisand is attacking Jewish religious practices in Israel that treat women differently from men. Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By John Rogers - Associated Press
Kris Jenner says her daughter Kim Kardashian is thrilled to have a new baby. Published June 17, 2013 Comments
By Associated Press
Kevin Clash, the Elmo puppeteer who resigned amid allegations that he sexually abused underage boys, won three Daytime Emmy Awards for his work on “Sesame Street.” Published June 15, 2013 Comments
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Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell says he is being treated for cancer. Published June 10, 2013
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
A statue of actor Russell Crowe as Jor-El in the movie "Man of Steel" and Superman attacks General Zod in the Battle For Metropolis playset are just a few of the items highlighted. Published June 10, 2013
By Jocelyn Noveck - Associated Press
On a feel-good night for Broadway, it was only natural that the Tony Award go to its most feel-good musical, the joyous "Kinky Boots." But most everything about Sunday's Tony telecast was warmhearted, from inspiring speeches about the theatrical community to the inspired antics of Neil Patrick Harris, who should officially be awarded the host job on a permanent basis. Published June 10, 2013
By Martin Griffith - Associated Press
Environmental activist Erin Brockovich, portrayed by Julia Roberts in a 2000 movie about her fight over the pollution of a California town, was arrested on suspicion of boating while intoxicated at Lake Mead near Las Vegas, authorities said Sunday. Published June 10, 2013
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
A doorman at a Toronto building suggested that if it weren't for Hollywood actor John Malkovich, a 77-year-old man who accidentally cut his throat on scaffolding may not have recovered so quickly. Published June 10, 2013
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
Katee Sackhoff, the Hollywood actress known for her tomboyish, gun-toting star roles in hard-charging action flicks and TV shows — including one as mercurial but talented pilot Kara "Starbuck" Thrace on the television series "Battlestar Galactica" — has taken a Twitter hit for her pro-gun messages. Published June 10, 2013
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
Country music star and former EMT Craig Morgan jumped into action Sunday morning after he witnessed a crash involving three semi-trucks on Interstate 40 in Humphreys County, Tenn. Published June 10, 2013
By Mark Kennedy - Associated Press
The Tony Awards will be a real drag this year: The two top musicals battling it out have leading men dressed as women, and the night's biggest celebrity will be Tom Hanks, who reminded everyone of his cross-dressing roots by teaming up in "Lucky Guy" with Peter Scolari, his "Bosom Buddies" co-star. Published June 9, 2013
By Jessica Chasmar - The Washington Times
A government-subsidized museum in Paris has opened a photography exhibition of Palestinian suicide bombers, remembering them as freedom fighters, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency reported Friday. Published June 9, 2013
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
Mattel's Movie Masters action figures offers fans of the latest live-action Superman film, "Man of Steel, " an affordable way to collect some of the movie's key characters such as Jor-El and General Zod. Published June 8, 2013
By Jesse J. Holland - Associated Press
Being a Supreme Court justice has not only been good for Sonia Sotomayor's legal career, it's also helped her bank account. The justice on Friday reported that she’s received more than $3 million in advance payments for her best-selling memoir, "My Beloved World." Published June 7, 2013
By The Washington Times
Police say a man tried to kill himself with a knife Thursday right outside the Rockefeller Center studios of the morning NBC "Today" show while cameras captured part of the scene. Published June 6, 2013
By Joseph Szadkowski - The Washington Times
Memory hunter Nilin looks to restore her life and help humanity in a beautiful looking, third-person action game. Published June 6, 2013
By Bob Thomas - Associated Press
Esther Williams, the swimming champion-turned-actress who starred in glittering and aquatic Technicolor musicals of the 1940s and 1950s, has died. She was 91. Published June 6, 2013
By Adam Mazmanian - Special to the Washington Times
For a goofy, crowd-pleasing buddy comedy, “The Internship” is haunted by dissonant notes of melancholy that reflect the economic upheaval wrought by the information age. Published June 6, 2013
