Iranian Teen's Dream To Be An Astronomer Will Break Your Heart (VIDEO)
Sepideh Hooshyar had a simple dream: to study the stars. But the teen faced enormous obstacles when she tried to pursue it -- in no small part created by her own family. The trailer for a new...
View ArticleAnnie Lapin's Newest Painting Exhibition Combines Instant Attraction And A...
How does a painting come into being? Through a combination of struggle, careful construction, and the hazy in-between, Annie Lapin creates paintings that shape how you see them while documenting their...
View ArticleBewitching Long Exposure Photos Capture The Elusive Language Of Dance
For years photographers have attempted to accomplish the impossible: capture the bewitching movement of dance in a single, frozen image. Photographer Jesús Chapa-Malacara has come painfully close with...
View Article'Grind,' Hook Up App Musical, To Be Released By Chemically Altered Productions
Social meet-up apps like Grindr are not uncommon in the gay community and now experiences with technologically-enabled hook-ups are the inspiration for a new musical. Called "Grind," and produced by...
View ArticleFirst 'Fifty Shades Of Grey' Poster Hits Five Major Cities Across U.S.
Universal Pictures unveiled the first promotional material for "Fifty Shades of Grey" on Friday: a poster that will hit five major U.S. cities to "[start] the yearlong countdown to Valentine's Day 2015...
View ArticleNoah's Ark Prototype Was Round, 4,000 Year Old Tablet Suggests
LONDON (AP) — It was a vast boat that saved two of each animal and a handful of humans from a catastrophic flood. But forget all those images of a long vessel with a pointy bow — the original Noah's...
View ArticleBeats Music's '90s Hip-Hop Concert Unites Dr. Dre, Eminem, Nas, Others
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. Dre's powerful rolodex was put to good use for the launch of Beats Music with a concert featuring Eminem, Diddy and Nas. Nineties hip-hop was the party's theme Friday night at...
View ArticleGrandmas Sing Grammy Nominated Songs On 'Ellen'
For the third year, "Ellen" brought back their tradition of celebrating the year's crop of Grammy nominated music by having real grandmas sing the year's hits in their segment "Cover from Anotha...
View ArticleSwedish Marines Lip-Sync 'Greased Lightning' And Change Your Life
You've seen U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan perform "Call Me Maybe" and "Telephone," but you ain't seen nothing until you've seen these handsome Swedish marines' lip-syncing "Grease's" systematic,...
View ArticleCarole King MusiCares Tribute Attracts James Taylor, Alicia Keys, Lady Gaga...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Carole King's gift as a songwriter is all about connection — friends, lovers, strangers experiencing deep emotions not often exposed to each other. Over the decades, King has made...
View ArticleDirectors Guild Of America Award Winner Could Get Edge In Tight Oscar Race
LOS ANGELES (AP) — With the tightest three-way Oscar race in years, the 66th Annual Directors Guild of America Awards could give "Gravity," ''American Hustle" or "12 Years a Slave" the edge in the home...
View ArticleMadonna To Perform 'Same Love' Alongside Macklemore & Ryan Lewis At Grammys
Madonna's newly confirmed performance at Sunday's Grammy Awards will find the singer teaming with Macklemore and Ryan Lewis on the duo's 2012 anthem "Same Love," sources reportedly tell Us Weekly. Word...
View ArticleThese Are The Faces Of Animals That Almost Didn't Make It
We've all read the stories of plucky animals escaping the slaughterhouse to wind up in the arms of a loving new owner. Now, one photographer is casting her lens on the faces of these animals not to...
View ArticleThe Complete Roster Of 2014 Grammy Performers
Sunday's Grammy Awards will provide an impressive slate of performers that spans every genre. (Even a classical artist will make an appearance.) Whether we're in store for anything as wild as last...
View ArticleKris Kristofferson, Willie Nelson And Merle Haggard Reunite Before Grammy Awards
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Kristofferson is being given a lifetime achievement award during the Grammy Awards celebration, but he doesn't think that will be the highlight of the weekend. Kristofferson...
View ArticleJohn Lithgow And Alfred Molina Bring Long Friendship To Sundance Romance...
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — After being friends for more than 20 years, John Lithgow and Alfred Molina are finally sharing the screen, and a bed. The two actors play longtime lovers in "Love Is Strange," a...
View Article'The Case Against 8' Prompted By Gay Marriage Attorneys At Sundance
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Attorneys Ted Olson and David Boies once argued the Bush v. Gore case in front of the U.S. Supreme Court, but they say fighting California's law prohibiting same-sex marriage is...
View Article29 Best Vines Of The Week In 1 Video: Jan. 17 - Jan. 24, 2013 (VIDEO)
Vine, Twitter’s micro-video social network, recently celebrated its 1st anniversary. With a limit of six seconds per video, it has quickly become one of the best forms of entertainment for Generation...
View ArticleA Ballet For The Children, With Enough Joy For The Whole Family
The New York Theatre Ballet knows the value of exposing children to the arts, but its Once Upon a Ballet series doesn't simply create a safe space for youngsters who might not make it through a...
View ArticleGrammy Winners List 2014: Macklemore, Daft Punk, Lorde & More (LIVE UPDATES)
Music's biggest night has arrived with the 56th annual Grammy awards. Winners in 82 categories will be announced throughout the evening in categories ranging from Record of the Year, where Daft Punk,...
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