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Our Brit Babe of the Day Amy Nuttall is most famous for starring in the British soap Emmerdale, aka Emmerdale Farm, a fictional town where strange things such as UFO abductions, late-night invasions by Bigfoot monsters, and wizards and goblins are the order of the day. Or maybe not. Look, it’s not like I actually [...]

If you were watching American Idol last night, you might have noticed an incredibly cute girl with a great voice named Casey Carlson. Okay, maybe you noticed, but your eyes didn’t bug out by how hot she was. Don’t worry, it’s not your fault, your eyes are just fine. The problem is that Casey Carlson [...]

Friday Night Lights is one of those shows, one hears, that you gotta see. Really, you just don't know what you're missing. Like ...

Film Festivals: Senator: 'Brooklyn's Finest' a work in progress -- Senator Distribution nabbed North American rights to Antoine Fuqua's cop drama 'Brooklyn's Finest' on Saturday night, 24 hours after its world premiere at the 2009 Sundance Film Festival.

Comedian Chelsea Handler uses her E! talk show, "Chelsea Lately," to tear down celebrities on a cable channel devoted to building them up.

On Oscar Night?, Sunday, February 22, 2009, New York-area members of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will celebrate the 81st Academy Awards? at The Carlyle, the legendary Manhattan hotel that stands at the corner of East 76th Street and Madison Avenue.Since 1990, the Academy has hosted a New York Oscar Night celebration for its East Coast members, many of whom are previous winners and nominees.'This is an encore performance at The Carlyle for the Academy's New York Events Committee,' said Bud Rosenthal, the committee's chair. 'Last year's Oscar Night party at this cultural landmark drew so many rave reviews from our members that we're back by popular demand and looking forward to another gala evening.'A familiar venue for New York's entertainment elite since the 1930s, The Carlyle has served as a home away from home for countless movie stars, U.S. presidents and international artists, and has been the site of several film productions.

The Craig Ferguson-Jimmy Fallon late-night competition appears to be starting on a gracious note.

YALE REPERTORY THEATRE (James Bundy, Artistic Director; Victoria Nolan, Managing Director) presents the east coast premiere of LYDIA by OCTAVIO SOLIS, directed by JULIETTE CARRILLO at Yale Repertory Theatre (1120 Chapel Street, at York Street) beginning February 6 through February 28. opening night is Thursday, February 12.LYDIA features music composed by Chris Webb; sets by Andrew Boyce; costumes by Amanda Seymour; lighting by Jesse Belsky; sound design, additional music, and arrangements by David Molina; voice and dialect by Beth McGuire; fight direction by Rick Sordelet; dramaturgy by Matt Cornish; and stage management by Donald E. Claxon.The cast of LYDIA includes Carlo Alb?n, Christian Barillas, Stephanie Beatriz, Armando Dur?n, Catalina Maynard, Onahoua Rodriguez, and Tony Sancho.

Did President-elect Barack Obama make a last minute appearance today in Las Vegas? Sort of! Madame Tussauds Las Vegas unveiled their newest wax figure today of Barack Obama! Tussauds' figure depicts the president-elect in an suit similar to the one he wore during his election night acceptance speech on November 4. At the unveiling, Nevada school children who were on a field trip read school essays and took photos while standing next to the faux Obama. The wax museum's staff also got in on the presidential fun by dressing up as secret service agents and posing for pics.

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (AP) -- Conan O'Brien said he doesn't want to shave the edges off his comedy when he steps in as 'Tonight Show' host and doesn't see the need for it....