Tag: Entertainment

This CD cover image released by Def Jam shows "Life is Good," the latest release by Nas. (AP Photo/Def Jam)

AP music writers’ top 10 albums of the year

CHRIS TALBOTTMESFIN FEKADUNEKESA MUMBI MOODY · December 21, 2012 9:11 pm

FILE - In this Thursday, Aug. 23, 2012 file photo, actress, writer and comedienne Rebel Wilson, a cast member in the film "Bachelorette," poses for a portrait at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. MTV says it tapped the Australian actress to host its annual movie awards, set for April 14, 2013, in Culver City, Calif. The network made the announcement late Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, during the finale of its popular âJersey Shoreâ series. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

Rebel Wilson to host springtime MTV Movie Awards

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2012 8:51 pm

Author, ‘Whorehouse’ playwright Larry L. King dies

Mark Kennedy · December 21, 2012 7:34 pm

Hugh Grant settles hack claim with Murdoch paper

Raphael Satter · December 21, 2012 7:19 pm

The Blackfeet Indian reservation. Glacier officials are concerned about the effects of oil development on the reservation, and are asking for an in-depth study on the environmental impacts. (AP/Matt Volz).

Glacier park looks to influence Blackfeet drilling

Matt Volz · December 21, 2012 7:16 pm

This undated publicity photo provided by American Repertory Theater shows Patina Miller as the Leading Player in a production of "Pippin," at the American Repertory Theater in Cambridge, Mass. (AP Photo/ American Repertory Theater, Michael J. Lutch)

‘Pippin’ is back, and surrounded by Broadway buzz

Jocelyn Noveck · December 21, 2012 7:16 pm

This undated publicity photo provided by Showtime shows s scene from "Homeland, "Season 2, Episode 9. (AP Photo/Showtime, Kent Smith)

Violence baked into popular culture

David Bauder · December 21, 2012 6:02 pm

Naomi Watts shared ‘Impossible’ with family

Ryan Pearson · December 21, 2012 5:02 pm

FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 file photo, South Korean entertainer PSY, left, performs the song "Gangnam Style" during halftime of an NFL football game between the Buffalo Bills and Seattle Seahawks, in Toronto. Viral star PSY has reached a new milestone on YouTube. The South Korean rapperâs video for âGangnam Styleâ has reached 1 billion views, the first time any clip has surpassed that mark on the streaming service. PSY passed 1 billion Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, and was already approaching 400,000 more views by mid-morning. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Nathan Denette, File)

PSY’s ‘Gangnam Style’ reaches 1B views on YouTube

Washington Examiner · December 21, 2012 4:57 pm

FILE - in this Jan. 25, 1968 file photo, conductor Leopold Stokowski rehearses in the Felt Room in Madison Square Garden in New York. A century after Leopold Stokowski (sto-KOV'-ski) took the reins of The Philadelphia Orchestra, a history detective set on his trail has tracked down rarely-seen correspondence and belongings of the conductor affectionately known as "Stoki." Jack McCarthy, an archivist for the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, conducted a yearlong project for the orchestra to mark the 100th anniversary of Stokowski's 1912 appointment as conductor. (AP Photo)

Stokowski sleuth tracks past for Philly Orchestra

Joann Loviglio · December 21, 2012 4:24 pm

This undated publicity photo released by Sony Pictures Classics shows Pam Hicks in the documentary film, "West of Memphis." (AP Photo/Sony Pictures Classics, Olivia Fougeirol)

Review: ‘West of Memphis’ seizes reins of justice

David Germain · December 21, 2012 4:19 pm

FILE - This publicity film image released by Paramount Pictures shows Tom Cruise in a scene from "Jack Reacher." Cruise plays a former military cop investigating a sniper case. Just turned 50, and just out with his latest action flick, âJack Reacher,â Cruise remains one of the biggest stars in Hollywood. (AP Photo/Paramount Pictures, Karen Ballard, File)

Cruise goes back to what he does best in ‘Reacher’

David Germain · December 21, 2012 4:17 pm