A Beloved American Ballerina, Ending An Era
NEW YORK (AP) — It's a sunny October afternoon, and Wendy Whelan, who's been enthralling audiences for three decades at New York City Ballet, is engaged in her favorite activity: Getting down and dirty...
View ArticleJohn Green's First Book To Be Reissued In 2015
NEW YORK (AP) — John Green's "Looking for Alaska," published nearly a decade ago, will be reissued in a special anniversary edition. Penguin Young Readers announced Tuesday that an "enhanced" volume of...
View ArticleTeen Recreates Classic Movie Scenes With Legos, Stop Motion, And Patience
While the rest of us were out building basic houses with Legos, 15-year-old Morgan Spence was hard at work using the iconic plastic blocks to replicate classic movie scenes. The Scottish teen...
View ArticleThis Is The Painting That Saved Bill Murray's Life
Whether he's crashing bachelor parties, nailing surprise karaoke performances or golfing in Internet-breaking PBR pants, Bill Murray never ceases to surprise us. And that's exactly what he's done with...
View ArticleComedian Livia Scott Raps An Awesome Tribute To Joan Rivers
It's been just a little over a month since the comedy world lost one of its queens, Joan Rivers, and the tributes continue to roll in. If you're still grieving over the loss of the sharp-witted comic...
View ArticleEverything You Need To Know About Rembrandt's Last 20 Years, On View Now
LONDON (AP) — There are few artists with a more famous face than Rembrandt. The Dutch master painted himself repeatedly throughout his career. Four large self-portraits gaze at visitors entering a...
View ArticleHow Oh Honey Became The Fall's Most Buzzworthy Band
About two years ago, Danielle Bouchard was greeting customers at the Harry Potter exhibit at Discovery Times Square in New York. On those days, she would look across the way at Best Buy Theater,...
View ArticleGuy Finds Very Valuable Magic Card, Goes Nuts (VIDEO)
"Holy ... boosh" is right. A Magic: The Gathering enthusiast filmed himself opening up a deck from Magic's first set and discovering an Alpha Black Lotus, which, as Gawker points out, could be worth...
View ArticleChad Kroeger Reveals Haters Are Responsible For Nickelback's Continued Existence
Chad Kroeger, lead vocalist and guitarist of Nickelback, has responded to the crowdfunding campaign determined to ban his band from ever entering the U.K. again. He loves it. In an interview with Pulse...
View ArticleNicholas Hoult Is Down To Brave The Wilderness With Bear Grylls
If you were looking to swoon over the loveable Nicholas Hoult in "Young Ones," you might find yourself a little disappointed. In the film, from director Jake Paltrow, it's actually quite difficult to...
View ArticleThese Girls Nailed It Lip Syncing 'Let It Go' At New York Comic Con
These two preteen girls went to New York Comic Con in cosplay finery Sunday, but they didn't expect to be on stage themselves. Before the start of a panel with the cast and crew of the Fox TV series...
View ArticleHow The Cast Of 'This Is Our Youth' Got Tavi Gevinson To Talk About 'Some Of...
The cast of "This Is Our Youth" certainly knows how to keep things interesting. Michael Cera, Tavi Gevinson and Keiran Culkin invented a risky game to play secretly during interviews about their hit...
View ArticleFinally! The IKEA Alternatives You've Been Dreaming Of Have Arrived
If you love the Swedish aesthetic of IKEA but hate the time and frustration that often comes with the assembling it, you're in luck -- you now have some choices. The first option is still IKEA, but...
View ArticleHarry Potter Spinoff 'Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them' Will Be...
Warner Bros. made a huge -- but not so surprising -- announcement on Wednesday, revealing that the Harry Potter spinoff series, "Fantastic Beasts And Where To Find Them," will be released as a trilogy...
View ArticleThis Kid Magician Will Wow You With His Mad Skills
This is Moritz Mueller, and he has two silver coins. Or does he? Moritz is a young magician from Germany who's been wowing netizens this week with his superb sleight of hand. “Hey well done, sir! This...
View ArticleJulian Casablancas' Radical Reinvention
The following article is provided by Rolling Stone. By PATRICK DOYLE This place is pretty cool," says Julian Casablancas. It's a late-summer evening, and the 36-year-old Strokes frontman is browsing...
View ArticleThe Family Halloween Costume You Didn't Know You Were Waiting To See
Professional seamstress and costume designer Steph Peterson is known for the super-creative and elaborate Halloween costumes she makes for her family. Last year, the Petersons dressed as characters...
View ArticleAnsel Elgort Got Addicted To World Of Warcraft For 'Men, Women & Children'
Ansel Elgort made his big-screen debut in "Carrie" on Oct. 18, 2013. It kicked off a busy 52 weeks. Since the release of that horror remake, Elgort has appeared in three films: "Divergent" ($288...
View ArticleChris Noth Has A Lot To Say About 'Sex And The City' And Carrie Bradshaw
Chris Noth has not played Mr. Big since 2010, but he recently got frank about the "Sex and the City" series during an interview with News.com.au, including a discussion about how his character has been...
View ArticleHow One Musician Helped A Teen With Hearing Impairment Enjoy Her First Live...
Dutch teenager Vera van Dijk was born with a severe hearing impairment that made it impossible to understand her mother's voice or listen to pop music. But thanks to one savvy musician, the 19-year-old...
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