Entertainment
Who watches ‘The Watch,’ man?
Seeing as how it has an extraterrestrial plot, let’s describe The Watch using an astronomical metaphor. Ben Stiller, Vince Vaughn, Jonah Hill and Richard Ayoade are like comedic planets that orbit a central, burning sun. And that sun is made entirely of penis jokes. ...
Mighty fifths to end the summer
The 2012 Colorado Music Festival (CMF) surges to its conclusion this week with concerts Thursday and Friday by the Festival Orchestra — one of the best I have heard in recent years at CMF — conducted by Michael Christie...
Birds of a feather
For centuries, humans have been inspired by witnessing their fellow citizens attempt to fly. Despite a lack of wings, we have been awed and amazed when people propel themselves off the ground and into another dimension. A popular 19th-century folk song captures...
Savage beauty and the beasts
They should hand out oxygen tanks before each screening of Beasts of the Southern Wild because writer/director Benh Zeitlin’s debut feature film takes your breath in the very first scene and plays keep away with it for more than 90 minutes. When people kvetch about ...
Gore Vidal Dead at 86
Gore Vidal, the celebrated and iconoclastic author, playwright and commentator, died Tuesday at the age of 86...
Anderson Cooper’s Daytime Show Gets New Name, New Set and Daily...
Anderson is getting a makeover...
Peter Jackson: There Will Be a Third ‘Hobbit’ Film
Peter Jackson says that The Hobbit – originally planned for...
Rihanna, Drake lead 2012 VMA nominations with five each, Lady Gaga...
It’s the year of Rihanna and Drake at the MTV VMA awards...
CBS Developing ‘Brady Bunch’ Reboot With Vince Vaughn
CBS is looking to tell a new story about a man named Brady...
Katherine Jackson ‘Devastated’ to Lose Custody of Son Michael’s Children
Reading a prepared statement on ABC's Nightline...
Dane Cook uses Aurora tragedy as comic fodder
Comedian Dane Cook brashly dove into last week’s theater shooting that occurred during The Dark Knight Rises...
