June 20, 2013

More entertainment Articles

  • Oklahoma City water wins taste test

    06/19/13 04:30 AM

    OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City's tap water has come in first place in a national taste test competition. Officials said Tuesday that the city's water won the "Best of the Best" competition in judging at the 2013 American Water Works Association's Annual Conference in Denver. The...

  • W.Va. institute to offer organic produce

    06/19/13 04:15 AM

    DUNBAR, W.Va. (AP) — The Kanawha Institute for Social Research is offering organic produce for sale through the summer. The produce is grown at the institute's headquarters in Dunbar, in its greenhouses and on its farm. The produce is available to the public and wholesalers through the...

  • 'Hotel Hell' comes to Las Cruces

    06/19/13 03:15 AM

    LAS CRUCES, N.M. (AP) — Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay and FOX network's "Hotel Hell" crew are already hard at work trying to bring Meson de Mesilla out of a rut and turn it into a successful hotel. "I was really kind of surprised," said Meson de Mesilla owner, Cali Szczawinski. "What's "hell'...

  • A look at Netflix's international expansion

    06/19/13 12:15 AM

    Netflix Inc. got its start renting DVDs through the mail in the U.S. during the late 1990s and added Internet video streaming in 2007. It has been expanding globally with a streaming-only service. Here's a look at its international expansion so far. — Sept. 22, 2010: Service in Canada begins,...

  • Selma Blair abruptly exits 'Anger Management'

    06/18/13 11:30 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Selma Blair is making a sudden exit from the Charlie Sheen sitcom "Anger Management." In a statement Tuesday, producer Lionsgate says the actress won't be returning to the FX comedy. The company says it wishes her "the very best" but has no further comment. Blair's...

  • Chef describes kids' grief over Jackson's death

    06/18/13 09:30 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's personal chef described for jurors the home lives of the children during the final months of the singer's life and their ongoing grief over their father's death nearly four years ago. Gone are the freewheeling days when the children, Prince, Paris and...

  • Edward Furlong charged with assault in LA

    06/18/13 09:30 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — 'Terminator 2' star Edward Furlong has been charged with assault after a May 21 incident in which his girlfriend called police and reported he attacked her. Deputy District Attorney Linda Loftfield says Furlong pleaded not guilty at his arraignment Tuesday. Furlong already...

  • 3 peppers add pop to your July 4 potato salad

    06/18/13 09:15 PM

    One variety of pepper just isn't enough to get this potato salad ready for your July Fourth celebration. So we upped it to three — black pepper, cayenne pepper and roasted red peppers — each adding their own distinct flavor. And don't worry, the bite of black and cayenne peppers are tamed by...

  • DreamWorks says TV revenue to hit $200M by 2015

    06/18/13 08:31 PM

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc., the studio behind "Shrek" and "Kung Fu Panda," said Tuesday that a new deal to provide original TV shows to Netflix will help it double the revenue it gets from TV shows to $200 million by 2015. The extra $100 million represents a 13 percent...

  • Radar shows tornado touched down at Denver airport

    06/18/13 08:30 PM

    DENVER (AP) — Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather passed, officials said. Airport spokeswoman Laura Coale...



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