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22 Feb 2012 at 11:35am
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[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
Rainn Wilson Apologizes For Date Rape Joke
22 Feb 2012 at 9:13am
Funny man Rainn Wilson is apologizing after making light of a not-so-funny topic -- date rape.
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
'Riverdance' saying goodbye to North America
22 Feb 2012 at 8:00am
When Julian Erskine last saw the American touring company of "Riverdance," he had to smile.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
This Week in KC: Fashion Week, Oscar watching and a variety show
22 Feb 2012 at 8:00am
Kansas City's fashionistas come together for a four-day event featuring 200 models showcasing the work of 22 local designers in an effort to highlight our burgeoning fashion scene. Quixotic Fusion performs at the Red Carpet Gala Fashion Show on Friday at Harrah's North Kansas City Casino ballroom. There's also a fashion show on Saturday at the ballroom and an after-party at Lucky Strike Lanes in the Power & Light District. On Sunday, student designers display their work during a scholarship competition at Harrah's. Details on kcfashionweek.com.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
Obama Adds His Voice To White House Blues Jam
22 Feb 2012 at 6:57am
President Barack Obama complained Tuesday that he doesn't get out much. Then he noted he doesn't have to when B.B. King and Mick Jagger come to play a concert at his house.
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
Adele Cut Off At Brit Awards, Gives Middle Finger
22 Feb 2012 at 6:04am
Singing sensation Adele continued rolling in the prizes at the Brit Awards in London, but she made headlines Wednesday for something else: she gave the middle finger when she was cut off during the live broadcast. ...
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
A satisfying Irish stew
22 Feb 2012 at 6:00am
Once again, Ireland's most enduring and endearing band is taking American music into its kitchen and giving it a taste of Irish/Celtic musical cuisine.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
Lindsay Lohan's Probation Nears End
22 Feb 2012 at 5:59am
Lindsay Lohan's probation should end next month, clearing the way for the actress to revive her acting career possibly playing Elizabeth Taylor in a made-for-TV movie. ...
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
'The Bodyguard' Musical To Play In West End
22 Feb 2012 at 1:49am
Hollywood was said to be working on a modern take of "The Bodyguard" before star Whitney Houston's passing, and it appears the 1992 film will also be turned into a musical. ...
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
Sean Combs To Launch Music-Themed Network
21 Feb 2012 at 7:07pm
Sean "P. Diddy" Combs has been a major player in the music industry for years, and now the record label mogul is making moves in the world of TV.
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
Childhood comic collection expected to fetch $2M
21 Feb 2012 at 5:13pm
A comic collection that includes a staggering array of some of the most prized issues ever published was headed for auction Wednesday in New York City, where it was expected to fetch more than $2 million.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
'The Artist' Director Speaks Up About Silent Oscar Nominee
21 Feb 2012 at 1:24pm
Michel Hazanavicius, the Oscar-nominated writer and director from "The Artist," talks about the film's themes, its awards recognition and how it's not quite the art film that people think it is.
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
New on DVD | 'Martha Marcy,' 'J. Edgar,' 'Puss in Boots'
21 Feb 2012 at 1:00pm
Officially, Elizabeth Olsen made her professional acting debut in the 1994 TV movie "How the West Was Fun." She was 5. But the younger sister of Olsen twins Mary-Kate and Ashley is only really now finding her place as an actress, with her acclaimed "Martha Marcy May Marlene" out on video today.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
How To Make The Best-Dressed List
21 Feb 2012 at 12:58pm
Most Oscar-bound celebrities spend the better part of that Sunday prepping themselves for the cameras -- and the fashion critics.
[From KMBC.com - Entertainment]
Oscar nominees reveal red-carpet underwear secrets
21 Feb 2012 at 12:30pm
Anyone who knows their Oscars knows that nominees' fashion plans are strictly top secret until the big day. They seem to be more revealing about their designer undergarments, though.
[From Kansas City Star: Entertainment]
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Viewers loved CBS the most during Valentine's week
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 12:10pm
AP - During Valentine's week, viewers were showing CBS the love.
Pa. museum automaton has link to Scorcese's 'Hugo'
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 11:39am
AP - The Franklin Institute's automaton can't help you find a good sushi place, direct you out of a traffic jam or check your bank balance.
Ukrainian party accused of racism in pop scandal
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 11:06am
AP - A small Ukrainian nationalist party came under fire Wednesday after a high-profile member suggested a singer of African descent was a bad choice to represent the country in the Eurovision song contest.
Viewers loved CBS the most during Valentine's week
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
omg! - During Valentine's week, viewers were showing CBS the love.
First Amendment crusader Barney Rosset dies
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
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Crusading US publisher Barney Rosset dies
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
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AP critics pick 'The Artist' for top Oscar wins
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
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'Conan' renewed by TBS for 2 more years
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
omg! - Conan O'Brien's got his desk job for at least two more years.
Spirit Award nominees share low-budget secrets
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22 Feb 2012 at 11:10am
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Costume designers honor "W.E.," "Harry Potter," "Glee"
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Rihanna could draw criticism for songs with Brown
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 7:24am
AP - Rihanna is known for making bold statements, from her often sexually charged music to her tattoos to even the hue of her hair.
Childhood comic collection expected to fetch $2M
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 10:45am
AP - A comic collection that includes a staggering array of some of the most prized issues ever published was headed for auction Wednesday in New York City, where it was expected to fetch more than $2 million.
First Amendment crusader Barney Rosset dies
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 11:51am
AP - Barney Rosset, the fiery and fearless publisher who introduced the country to countless political and avant-garde writers and risked prison and financial ruin to release such underground classics as "Tropic of Cancer" and "Lady Chatterley's Lover," has died. He was 89.
'Linsanity' explored in book about NBA sensation
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 8:57am
AP - A new book promises to give a Lin-side look at the NBA's newest sensation.
Spirit Award nominees share low-budget secrets
(AP)
22 Feb 2012 at 12:10pm
AP - The Spirit Awards celebrate the best in low-budget filmmaking. But within those honors, the John Cassavetes Award goes to films with even lower budgets: those made for under $500,000.
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