Entertainment
Fans flock to O’Brien’s last ‘Tonight’ show
LOS ANGELES — After two weeks of frantic backroom maneuvers and withering on-air broadsides, NBC's siege with Conan O'Brien...
NBC and Conan O’Brien finalize settlement
LOS ANGELES — Ending his brief reign as host of one of television's longest-running shows, Conan O'Brien on Thursday finalized a rich severance deal with NBC that releases the comedian from "The Tonight Show" and frees him to join another network in time for the new...
Erik Deutsch returns to Boulder to celebrate new album
Finding the way is a daily struggle for most of us...
Stars to turn out for Haiti telethon Friday
Less than 24 hours after an earthquake devastated Haiti on Jan. 12, George Clooney was on the phone with MTV Networks president Judy McGrath trying to orchestrate a star-studded telethon to raise funds for its victims...
Conan O’Brien, after deal with NBC, is free to join another...
LOS ANGELES — Conan O'Brien, who hosts his last episode of "The Tonight Show" Friday night, does not intend, in his words, to become a $200 question on "Jeopardy...
Ben Gibbard and Jay Farrar channel Jack Kerouac’s thesis
I remember my first experience with Jack Kerouac. I was on a classic literature binge; the more risqué, the better. I was in the midst of reading everything I could afford with my mangled selection of bills and picked up a copy of On the Road. All I knew about the ...
‘Book of Eli’ a throwaway post-apocalyptic religious parable
The 23rd Psalm, “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,” is the inspiration for the dark, moody film The Book of Eli, and though it takes quite a while to move beyond its Mad Max roots, it is ultimately a modern religious parable...
‘Spy Next Door’ not worth a ticket
I'm a lukewarm Jackie Chan fan. He’s been in some terrific films, notably Rush Hour and The Forbidden Kingdom, but he’s also been in a lot of movies that are stupid, including the Rush Hour sequels and the ghastly Around the World in 80 Days...
The revenge of Conan O’Brien
LOS ANGELES — In many ways, it's been a pretty good week for Conan O'Brien. On Monday night, Martin Scorsese offered to put him in his new HBO series, and Tuesday night Quentin Tarantino...
‘Tooth Fairy’ is a cavity
Dwayne Johnson tries to cash in on his "Game Plan"-proven kid appeal and Fox strains to find a little Disney-magic in "Tooth Fairy," a sugary blend of "Enchanted" and "Monsters, Inc." that will make you want to brush midway through it...
Conan says what we wish we could
Any working stiff watching the temper tantrum "Tonight Show" host Conan O'Brien threw on national television last week must be feeling something besides a tickle in the ribs...
