Jerry Nelson, the Count on "Sesame Street," dies
NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Jerry Nelson, a master of voices and puppetering who voiced Muppets including Count von Count during more than 40 years...
Randy Travis cited for assault in fight at Texas church
(Reuters) - Grammy-winning country star Randy Travis has been cited for assault in a fight outside a church in a Dallas suburb after the...
Martin Luther King tape found in attic heads for sale
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A previously unknown audio tape of an interview with slain civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. was discovered recently...
Taylor Swift’s "Never Ever" breaks music chart record
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Country star Taylor Swift's latest single made a record-breaking entry in Wednesday's Billboard Digital Songs chart, scoring the biggest digital...
Jimmy Kimmel goes head-to-head with Leno, Letterman
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Jimmy Kimmel will go head to head with late-night talk show hosts Jay Leno and David Letterman when his...
"Carrie’s War" author Nina Bawden dies aged 87
LONDON (Reuters) - British author Nina Bawden, who wrote novels for adults and children and was shortlisted for the coveted Booker Prize in 1987...
Pioneering comedian Phyllis Diller dies at age 95
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian Phyllis Diller, the former housewife whose raucous cackle and jokes about her own looks made her one of America's...
After saying "Hello," DJ Solveig brings "Smash" to U.S.
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - French DJ Martin Solveig caught the attention of the U.S. music audience last summer with his infectious dance hit "Hello,"...
Miss China crowned Miss World 2012
(Reuters) - Miss China, a 23-year-old music lover who wants to work with the poor, was crowned Miss World 2012 at a ceremony in...
Michael Jackson’s father drops lawsuit against Conrad Murray
LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Michael Jackson's doctor Conrad Murray has one less thing to worry about. Joe Jackson, the father of the deceased pop...