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The wife of Rolling Stone Ronnie Wood is voted off Strictly Come Dancing after landing the show's lowest ever score for a Samba.

Philip Roth's latest flight of sexual fantasy is an embarrassing failure, says William SkidelskyPhilip Roth's career hasn't been short of surprises, but the biggest has been his extraordinary late burst of productivity. Since turning 60, Roth, who is now 76, has published 10 novels, including some - Sabbath's Theater, american Pastoral, Everyman - that arguably rank among the best works of postwar American literature. Nor is he showing any signs of slacking off. His latest book, The Humbling, is his third in as many years and he recently told an interviewer that he has already completed another, Nemesis. The concept of retirement has limited meaning for writers, but none the less it is normal to slow down with age. Roth is on the opposite trajectory: he is speeding up.Still, no amount of past achievement should blind one to a writer's present failings and it has to be said that Roth's new novel is, by his standards, dismayingly poor. Roth has always had a tendency to veer off into

Former Smiths singer Morrissey is taken to hospital with breathing difficulties after collapsing on stage at a gig in Swindon.

Elton John has been forced to pull out of a second major UK show after his flu symptoms failed to improve.

Justin Timberlake was granted a temporary restraining order on Friday against a woman his attorney described as an obsessed stalker, court records show.

ET keeps bringing you new previews from 'The Twilight Saga: New Moon' -- now we're showing you this clip of Kristen Stewart as Bella facing off against the evil Volturi! Watch the video for an exclusive sneak peek of all the people in Bella's life who are trying to protect her -- including her vampire love Edward Cullen (Rob Pattinson) and her friend Jacob Black (Taylor Lautner) -- as well as those who are trying to hurt her, including both Victoria and the Volturi. Watch the clip to see Volturi vamp Jane (Dakota Fanning) say, "This may hurt just a little." Click here and here for more video peeks at 'New Moon,' click here for a gallery of the cast, and keep checking to ETonline daily for more in the days leading up to 'New Moon''s November 20 premiere!

In an effort to provide more after-purchase support for its customers, especially those that are not technically inclined, Wal-Mart has made the decision to offer a new home installation service for HDTVs, home theater systems, and home office products. Of course, another motive for Wal-Mart is to provide a competitive alternative to Best Buy's Geek Squad. For all the details, check out the reports from Reuters and TV Predictions.Wal-Mart Jumps Into HDTV Home Installation originally appeared on About.com Home Theater on Saturday, October 24th, 2009 at 10:00:28.Permalink | Comment | Email this

New Delhi, Oct 24, : A video showing the Maoist ideologue Muppala Laxman Rao alias Ganapathy has been displayed by a section of media on Saturday.

One of the appeals of TV is that it's not demanding. You can tune in and zone out. It's the opiate of the people.

There are only an estimated 33,000 wild mustangs left horsing around in the american West. One of them is Cloud, the TV star, first featured on PBS's Nature in 2001, and then again in 2004.