The Washington Times

Entertainment

Featured Articles
  • Director Roman Polanski speaks during a press conference for Venus in Fur at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Saturday, May 25, 2013. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

    Polanski laments leveling of sexes as 'idiotic' at Cannes

    By Associated Press

    Roman Polanski says the birth control pill has had a “masculinizing” effect on women, and that the leveling of the sexes is “idiotic.” Published May 25, 2013 Comments

  • In this image provided by Metropolis Collectibles/ComicConnect, Corp., shows the front and back cover of "Action Comics No. 1" from 1938, featuring the debut of Superman, that was found by David Gonzales mixed in with old newspapers insulating a wall in a house he was renovating in a small town in Minnesota. He got into a heated discussion with a relative about its value, and the back cover got ripped lowering the grade to 1.5 based on a 10-point scale. (Associated Press)

    Oops! Man accidentally tears Holy Grail of comic books in squabble with greedy in-law

    By Associated Press

    It’s considered the Holy Grail of comic books: Action Comics No. 1 from 1938, featuring the debut of Superman. And David Gonzales found one mixed in with old newspapers insulating a house he was renovating in a small town in Minnesota. Published May 24, 2013 Comments

  • ASSOCIATED PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS

    Gary Sinise’s leading role: Actor’s commitment to troops goes beyond Memorial Day

    By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

    There are few better ways to honor the memory of the nation’s fallen heroes than by acknowledging the special sacrifices and answering the special needs of the nation’s military community. Few have done more to help veterans and first responders than Gary Sinise, who traces his long commitment back to his breakthrough role as broken Vietnam veteran Lt. Dan in “Forrest Gump.” Published May 24, 2013 Comments

  • The National Building Museum will open two nine-hole, indoor miniature golf courses with one-of-a-kind holes created by leading local architects and designers on Memorial Day.

    Get Out: The week’s pocket picks in D.C.

    By Samantha Sault - Special to the Washington Times

    EXHIBIT: Mini Golf & BBQ Pop-Up FESTIVAL: Rockville’s Hometown Holidays SPORTS: Washington Nationals vs. Baltimore Orioles CONCERT: Jazz in the Garden Published May 24, 2013 Comments

  • From left, actors Jeremy tenner, Marion Cotillard and director James Gray arrive for the screening of the film The Immigrant at the 66th international film festival, in Cannes, southern France, Friday, May 24, 2013. (Photo by Joel Ryan/Invision/AP)

    Thieves sneak by 80 guards in second jewel heist at Cannes

    By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

    Eighty security guards were stationed around an exclusive French Riviera hotel that stored a $2.6 million necklace — but apparently, that wasn’t enough. Thieves were still able to make off with the piece, pulling off the second million-dollar heist at Cannes Film Festival in a week. Published May 24, 2013 Comments

  • ** FILE ** Amanda Bynes (AP Photo)

    Amanda Bynes: Actress accused of bong toss out NYC window

    By Colleen Long - Associated Press

    Actress Amanda Bynes appeared disheveled in a long blond wig and sweats Friday in a criminal court where she was charged with reckless endangerment after police said she heaved a marijuana bong out the window of her 36th-floor Manhattan apartment. Published May 24, 2013 Comments

  • Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, left, Vin Diesel, center, and Paul Walker in a scene from "Fast & Furious 6." (AP Photo/Universal Pictures, Giles Keyte)

    MOVIE REVIEW: ‘Fast & Furious 6’

    By Peter Suderman - Special to The Washington Times

    “Fast & Furious 6” takes everything that “Fast Five” did right, and then does it more: It’s louder, it’s funnier, it’s bigger — more exciting, more over the top, and more delightfully absurd. In every way, it is a movie that is truly faster and, yes, furiouser than any of its predecessors. Published May 23, 2013 Comments

From TWT Communities
Recent Articles
Get free daily emails from breaking news to the day's top stories. Privacy Policy
Happening Now