JUDGE SIDES WITH USHER IN CHILD CUSTODY BATTLE
By KATE BRUMBACK R&B singer Usher waits for a child custody hearing to begin, Friday, Aug. 9, 2013, in Atlanta. A judge in Atlanta is set to hear arguments in…
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OBAMA TO HONOR CLINTON, OPRAH WITH FREEDOM MEDAL
By JOSH LEDERMAN FILE – In this May 30, 2013 file photo, Oprah Winfrey speaks during Harvard University’s commencement ceremonies in Cambridge, Mass. President Barack Obama will bestow the nation’s…
HERZOG ON TACKLING TEXTING AND DRIVING IN NEW FILM
By DERRIK J. LANG In this Jan. 13, 2012 file photo, German director Werner Herzog talks about the “On Death Row” documentary series during the Discovery Networks portion of the…
PBS FILM ‘LATINO AMERICANS’ AIMS FOR WIDE AUDIENCE
Actor Benjamin Bratt, right, discusses the documentary film “Latino Americans” as fellow panelists Rita Moreno, left, and author Ray Suarez look on during the PBS Summer 2013 TCA press tour…
USHER’S EX-WIFE GRANTED EMERGENCY CUSTODY HEARING
By KATE BRUMBACK FILE – In this June 27, 2013 file photo shows Usher accepts the golden note award at the 26th Annual ASCAP Rhythm & Soul Music Awards in…
REP: JAZZ KEYBOARDIST GEORGE DUKE DIES AT 67
By MESFIN FEKADU FILE – In this July 13, 2009 file photo, US jazz artist George Duke performs on the Stravinski Hall stage at the 43rd Montreux Jazz Festival, in…
‘DARK KNIGHT RETURNS’ NO. 2 COVER SELLS FOR $478K
This image provided by Heritage Auctions on July 2, 2013 shows the original art drawn by writer/artist Frank Miller for the cover to “The Dark Knight Returns” No. 2. The…
‘PRIVATE BENJAMIN’ ACTRESS EILEEN BRENNAN DIES
By DERRIK J. LANG FILE – In this 1980 file image released by Warner Brothers Pictures, actress Eileen Brennan as Capt. Doreen Lewis in a scene from, “Private Benjamin.” Brennan’s…