Celebrities
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Nelly scolds Mike Piazza for dissing St. Louis restaurants
Feb 28, 2017 6:00 am - Nelly has promised to bring baseball Hall of Famer Mike Piazza back to eat in the rapper's hometown of St. Louis after Piazza spoke ill of the city's restaurant scene. P...
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J.J. Abrams predicts Oscar nod for Star Wars' Mark Hamill
Feb 28, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) - This year's Academy Awards are behind us, but J.J. Abrams already has predicted Mark Hamill will be in the running for an Oscar next year for his turn...
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'Biggest Loser' host Bob Harper suffers heart attack
Feb 27, 2017 6:00 am - NEW YORK - Fitness trainer and host of NBC's "Biggest Loser" Bob Harper says he is recovering from a serious heart attack that left him unconscious for two days. Harper ...
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Lauryn Hill delays makeup concert for show that started late
Feb 27, 2017 6:00 am - PITTSBURGH (AP) - Singer-rapper Lauryn Hill has postponed a Pittsburgh concert that was scheduled to make up for one last month that started more than three hours late. ...
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Adele gives thumbs up to Emma Stone, 'Moonlight'
Feb 27, 2017 6:00 am - Adele has saluted Emma Stone and "Moonlight" for their Oscar wins. The singer posted a picture of herself on Instagram on Monday giving thumbs up while Stone accepted th...
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Steve Harvey to Beatty: 'I can help you get through this!'
Feb 27, 2017 6:00 am - LOS ANGELES - If Warren Beatty needs someone to talk to following Sunday night's epic award mix-up at Sunday night's Oscars, Steve Harvey is open ears. While hosting the...
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The Oscars red carpet led by Ruth Negga and Emma Stone
Feb 26, 2017 10:00 pm - And the red carpet goes to ... the women in red, for one, with equal accolades for shiny and shimmery gold worthy of the Oscars, this and all years. Long sleeves and bel...
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'Titanic' actor Bill Paxton dies at age 61Feb 26, 2017 12:00 am - LOS ANGELES (AP) — A family representative says prolific and charismatic actor Bill Paxton, who played an astronaut in “Apollo 13” and a treasure hunter in “Titanic,” ha...
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Author events: Newbery-winner Kwame Alexander signs 'Playbook' at Naperville's Anderson'sFeb 25, 2017 6:18 am - • Author Wayne Turmel signs copies of his new novel, "Acre's Bastard," at noon Sunday, Feb. 26, at Barnes and Noble, 47 E. Chicago Ave., Suite 132, Naperville. Turmel al...
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Jennifer Garner stresses early education with US governors
Feb 25, 2017 6:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Actress Jennifer Garner says growing up "surrounded by generational, rural poverty" in West Virginia inspired her to become an advocate for early-child...