
By Associated Press
Dan Brown’s description of Manila as “the gates of hell” in the American novelist’s latest book has not gone down well with officials in the Philippine capital. Published May 23, 2013 Comments

By Michael Cidoni Lennox - Associated Press
In the new film “Behind the Candelabra,” veteran entertainer Debbie Reynolds has just three major scenes to flesh out one of the most complicated figures in piano-playing showman Liberace’s life: his loving but sometimes manipulative mother Frances. Published May 23, 2013 Comments

By Peter Suderman - Special to The Washington Times
“The Hangover Part III” is predicated on a fundamental error. Published May 22, 2013 Comments

By Associated Press
Robin Roberts will tell the story of her battle with a life-threatening illness in a new memoir. Published May 22, 2013 Comments

By Associated Press
Blake Shelton and NBC are putting together a benefit for Oklahoma tornado victims. Published May 22, 2013 Comments

By Jake Coyle - Associated Press
The Cannes Film Festival is missing one of its biggest stars of this year’s event: Ryan Gosling. Published May 22, 2013 Comments

By Associated Press
Gov. Andrew Cuomo won’t touch Khloe Kardashian’s T-shirt, but he’s sent her a letter saying the reality star’s logo may be violating copyright law. Published May 21, 2013 Comments
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By The Washington Times
Sergio Garcia was forced to apologize for a comment he made about Tiger Woods that some interpreted as racist. Published May 22, 2013
By David R. Sands - The Washington Times
He was one of the game's greatest tacticians, equally at home on offense and defense in the most complicated situations. He was masterful at disarming a volatile, unpredictable opponent, and he held his own against the greatest players the game has ever known. He also played chess pretty well. Published May 21, 2013
By Associated Press
Justin Bieber’s pet monkey is no longer his. The capuchin monkey was seized by German customs on March 28 when the Canadian pop star failed to produce the required vaccination and import papers after landing in Munich. Authorities issued an order Tuesday transferring ownership of the animal to Germany. Bieber has six weeks to contest the decision. Published May 21, 2013
By Associated Press
Microsoft thinks it has the one. The company revealed the Xbox One, its next-generation entertainment console, during a presentation Tuesday at its headquarters in Redmond, Wash. Published May 21, 2013
By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times
Almost as quickly as she tweeted, she was forced to apologize. But not before thousands saw the message: The creator of Comedy Central's "The Daily Show" said on Twitter that the tornadoes must have been sent as a direct message to conservatives. Published May 21, 2013
By Associated Press
Justin Bieber's pet monkey is set to become the property of Germany. Published May 21, 2013