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Travis sues to block DWI patrol car video release
Posted 2:18 PM 5/17/2013 by Juice Godfrey
AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Country star Randy Travis has filed a lawsuit to prevent two state agencies from releasing a patrol car video of his 2012 DWI arrest in North Texas. The Austin American-Statesman reported Thursday that the lawsuit filed in Austin names the Texas Department of (More)
5/16/2013
Suprise! Tommy Chong's thoughts on pot
Posted 3:13 PM 5/16/2013 by Joe Bevans
NEW YORK (AP) - Comedian Tommy Chong based a good part of his career on counterculture humor with a particular emphasis on marijuana use. But these days he sees the recreational drug as something more than fodder for jokes about stoned hippies. Chong, half of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong (More)
5/15/2013
Space not the final frontier for viewing movies
Posted 8:28 PM 5/15/2013 by Connie Murphy
WASHINGTON (AP) - The crew of the International Space Station is boldly going where no one has gone before - to see the new "Star Trek" film. The three astronauts were offered a sneak peak of "Star Trek Into Darkness" days before it opens Thursday on Earth, seeing it not in 3-D, but (More)
5/14/2013
Beyonce cancels Belgium show under doctor's orders
Posted 2:06 PM 5/14/2013 by Eric Ross
NEW YORK (AP) - Beyonce is canceling her Tuesday concert in Belgium because of dehydration and exhaustion. In an email to The Associated Press, the singer's publicist says Beyonce has been advised by her doctors to rest. She was scheduled to perform at the Sportpaleis in Antwerp. The (More)
Rapper Drake leads BET Awards with 12 nominations
5/13/2013
Franklin pulls out of shows under doctor's orders
Posted 8:25 PM 5/13/2013 by Connie Murphy
NEW YORK (AP) - Aretha Franklin has canceled appearances in Chicago and Connecticut later this month under a doctor's recommendation. A Monday news release says Franklin will need treatment during the time period shows were scheduled with the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on May 20 and (More)
5/12/2013
Barbara Walters to retire from journalism
Posted 8:44 PM 5/12/2013 by Associated Press - Posted by Zach Thaxton
NEW YORK (AP) - Barbara Walters is retiring. The veteran ABC News anchor is set to announce Monday morning on "The View" that she will retire from TV journalism during the summer of 2014. ABC said in an announcement late Sunday that, until then, Walters will continue to (More)
NBC announces fall TV lineup
Powerball jackpot rises to $350 million this week
Seth Myers to host "Late Night" on NBC / KOAA 5 in 2014
NBC pulls plug on 'Rock Center'
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Powerball and Mega Millions jackpots soar
Posted 3:46 PM 5/11/2013 by Zach Thaxton
Jackpots for the Mega Millions and Powerball jackpots are soaring higher into the hundreds of millions of dollars. Nobody won Friday night's Mega Millions drawing, pushing the estimated jackpot for next Tuesday's drawing to an estimated $170 million. The largest payout among Colorado (More)
5/10/2013
NBC bringing back '70s cop drama 'Ironside'
Posted 5:12 PM 5/10/2013 by Connie Murphy
NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC is ordering up a new comedy for fall from "Scrubs" creator Bill Lawrence and an updating of the `70s cop drama "Ironside."
The revived "Ironside" stars Blair Underwood as the paralyzed lawman who uses a wheelchair. That memorable character was originally played by (More)
5/9/2013
Korean pop sensation cracks jokes at Harvard
Posted 8:51 PM 5/9/2013 by Connie Murphy
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) - Dozens of screaming and shouting Harvard University students have welcomed South Korean pop star PSY for a conversation inside an ornate church dedicated to the memory of those who lost their lives in World War I. PSY began addressing students and faculty by (More)
NBC orders 5 new TV series for next season
Kris Kross rapper's funeral to be held in Atlanta
5/7/2013
The top 10 songs and albums on the iTunes Store
Posted 1:42 PM 5/7/2013 by Eric Ross
iTunes' Official Music Charts for the week ending May 6, 2013 Top Songs: 1. "Can't Hold Us (feat. Ray Dalton)," Ryan Lewis, Macklemore 2. "Just Give Me a Reason (feat. Nate Ruess)," P!nk 3. "Mirrors," Justin Timberlake 4. "Stay (feat. (More)...
5/3/2013
George Jones death spikes sales
Posted 11:45 AM 5/3/2013 by Joe Bevans
LOS ANGELES (AP) - George Jones has hit chart records in death that he never did when he was alive. Billboard reports Jones' 1998 release "16 Biggest Hits" is number 42 on the Billboard 200 chart. Jones never hit higher than number 53 on the Billboard 200, with "Cold Hard Truth" in 1999. Jones also sold 149,000 digital downloads in the past week. That's more than he sold in all of 2013 before his death, with 91,000.
5/2/2013
Chris Kelly, of rap duo Kris Kross, dies in Georgia
Posted 11:49 AM 5/2/2013 by Alyse Rzemek
ATLANTA (AP) - Chris Kelly, half of the 1990s kid rap duo Kris Kross who made one of the decade's most memorable songs with the frenetic "Jump," has died, according to authorities. He was 34. Investigator Betty Honey of the Fulton County Medical Examiner's office said the 34-year-old (More)
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