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Cities are banking on the artsOnce the first thing to be cut in a time of recession, the arts are proving their worth.
American Idol Top 12 girls try to end five-year droughtAmerican Idol recap: On Wednesday night, the top 12 girls took their shot at becoming the first female winner of American Idol in five seasons.
- A circle of sources, a baby's surprise
Inspired to make a jacket for a newborn, an uninitiated knitter realizes it takes a village.
- Where You Were Headed
A poem.
Top Picks: Tenor Salvatore Licitra, the miniseries 'On Death Row,' and more top picksSinger/songwriter Amos Lee and his band craft a funky, acoustic EP, composite sketch software creates images of literary characters, Hipcycle lets you be trendy and green, and more top picks.
'The Avengers' trailer shows invading aliens and the Hulk in action'The Avengers' trailer shows more of the film's plot of the superheroes facing off against Thor's brother Loki.
Davy Jones remembered as 'The Monkees' teenage heartthrobDavy Jones, the lead singer on the 1960s television band 'The Monkees,' passed away on Wednesday at his home in Florida.
American Idol: Why is Jermaine Jones in Top 13 boys?American Idol recap: The 'gentle giant' Jermaine Jones rejoined the other 12 male semifinalists for the first live American Idol episode. How did the boys do?
Oreo-stuffed chocolate chip cookie browniesBecause why not combine all of your favorite things?
- Amanda Seyfried shines, but 'Gone' is one to skip
Amanda Seyfried does a good job with a difficult role, but the film's plot is unsatisfying.
'Dancing with the Stars' cast avoids controversy, includes Urkel'Dancing With the Stars' annually is among the top-rated U.S. TV shows with a formula that pairs B-list celebrities, sports stars and singers with professional dancers performing sambas, cha-cha-chas and waltzes across a ballroom floor.
Oscars: 5 films that should have been nominatedOscar missed out on these 5 films that should have earned a nomination.
Oscars: Billy Crystal's best lines Billy Crystal, a veteran Oscars emcee, returned for a ninth stint – here are his best lines of the night- The Loon at Shackford Head
A poem.
Meatless Monday: Cumin-scented quinoa with beets and curried chickpeasCurried chickpeas go very nicely with the nutty, beet-sweetened quinoa. Top it off with a spoonful of yogurt or raita.
In Darkness: movie review (+trailer)The movie's power comes from its uncompromising take on the heroism of a Polish sewer inspector during the country's 1942 German occupation.
'The River': Six scary TV shows that came before it ABC's new show about something creepy in the jungle isn't the first to try to scare TV viewers- How well do you know 'Modern Family'?
The Pritchett-Dunphy families living in Los Angeles have become a weeknight favorite for many TV watchers with their mishaps and one-liners. Patriarch Jay has remarried to a younger Colombian woman who has a son; daughter Claire and her husband Phil are trying to bring up their three kids; and couple Mitchell and Cameron have adopted a Vietnamese daughter and are looking to have another child. Some family members get along and some don't. How much do you know about the misadventures of the extended family? Test your knowledge.
'Wanderlust' starring Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston: movie review'Wanderlust' journeys into nudist, free-love territory – among other things – and largely misses the mark on humor.
This Is Not a Film: movie reviewFilmmaker Jafar Panahi's imprisonment in his own home by the Iranian authorities is captured in this extraordinary documentary, 'This Is Not a Film,' which was smuggled out of Iran in a cake.
