‘Uncharted 2′ nabs 5 trophies at video game awards
Entertainment · Tags: video games
“Uncharted 2: Among Thieves” stole the show at the Game Developers Choice Awards. The high-octane PlayStation 3 action-adventure game developed by Naughty Dog won five trophies at the Game... Read more
‘American Idol’ pares down to 12 finalists
Entertainment, Music · Tags: Celebrity, Music
Teen power won out on “American Idol” as Katie Stevens claimed a place in the top 12 while a more experienced singer got the ax. Stevens, 17, earned viewer support even though the show’s... Read more
In Memoriam is touching to watch, painful to make
Entertainment · Tags: TV
The Kodak Theatre goes quiet as the big screen at center stage begins flashing images of actors and filmmakers who have died. A photo of Heath Ledger or Paul Newman might move the audience to spontaneous... Read more
With the Oscars days away, Hollywood gets busy
Entertainment · Tags: Movie
If the Academy Awards are like the Super Bowl of entertainment, then it’s game week in Tinseltown. There are cocktail parties in every corner of the city. Gift lounges have sprouted up like spring... Read more
Charlie Sheen and Brooke Sheen due in court
Entertainment · Tags: Celebrity, Gossip
Charlie Sheen and his wife are due in court Monday amid domestic violence allegations. They’ll be arriving separately and only the judge can determine if they can leave together. The star of TV’s... Read more
Pete Townshend: Nice to be part of spectacle
Entertainment, Music · Tags: Celebrity
Pete Townshend is used to playing in front of stadiums filled with rabid fans who know every note of The Who’s songs. He didn’t get that at the band’s Super Bowl halftime performance,... Read more
Disputed Da Vinci portrait sells for $1.5 million
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A portrait once believed to have been painted by Leonardo da Vinci sold for more than $1.5 million in New York on Thursday, around treble the top price estimated ahead of the auction. Auction house Sotheby’s... Read more
`Mass Effect 2′ role departure for ‘Chuck’ actress
Entertainment · Tags: video games
Yvonne Strahovski’s locks aren’t the only thing different about her “Mass Effect 2″ role. As sassy brunette human operative Miranda Lawson in the sequel to BioWare’s immersive... Read more
Critics’ choose `The Hurt Locker’ as best picture
Entertainment, Movie · Tags: Celebrity, Movie
James Cameron’s “Avatar” and Quentin Tarantino’s “Inglourious Basterds” won the most awards at Friday’s Critics’ Choice Awards, but the top honor went to... Read more
Deal near for O’Brien to leave `Tonight’
Entertainment, Television · Tags: TV
NBC neared a deal Friday with “Tonight” host Conan O’Brien to leave the network, freeing Jay Leno to reclaim the late-night show he stewarded for 17 years, according to a person familiar... Read more


