After 25 years, 'Oprah Winfrey Show' to end production in 2011
Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009
Winfrey plans to announce the final date for her show during a live broadcast on Friday. She is widely expected to start up a new talk show on her OWN cable network. Full story »
People: Cage tours Kenyan jail as U.N. envoy
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2009
Film star Nicolas Cage has visited a Kenyan prison holding suspected Somali pirates awaiting trial to highlight the problem of piracy in the Indian Ocean. Full story »
People: Aerosmith's Tyler denies rumors he has quit band
Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2009
Relax, Aerosmith fans: Steven Tyler says he isn't leaving the group. Full story »
People: Latest time's a charm for reality-show regular
Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009
Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth is getting her own reality show -- and with Donald Trump, no less. Full story »
People: Rachael delivers a 'ray' of hope to soup kitchen
Monday, Nov. 9, 2009
Television cooking star Rachael Ray is boosting the local food supply for a struggling Ohio town. Full story »
In dating jungle, cougar relationships all about fun
Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009
NEW YORK -- Darin Riggio has a thing for older women -- he dated his first "cougar" when he was a 19-year-old college student. She was 43. Full story »
People: Jacksons to star in A&E reality show
Friday, Nov. 6, 2009
A reality show miniseries about the Jackson family will premiere Dec. 13 on A&E, the network says. Full story »
People: MTV builds wall around free U2 concert in Berlin
Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009
Irish rockers U2 returned to Berlin for a free mini-concert Thursday in front of the Brandenburg Gate, playing its classic singles and a duet with Jay-Z even as the show was obscured from public view by a nearly 6--foot high metal barrier. Full story »
People: Rihanna hopes women learn from her experience
Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009
Months after being attacked by ex-boyfriend Chris Brown, people.com reports that Rihanna is speaking out about her healing process in December issue of Glamour magazine. Full story »
People: Prostate cancer forces Hopper to cancel plans
Monday, Nov. 2, 2009
Dennis Hopper has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is canceling all travel plans to focus on treatment, his manager says. he 73-year-old actor and artist is being treated through a "special program" at the University of Southern California, Sam Maydew said Thursday. Asked about Hopper's prognosis, Maydew said, "We're hoping for the best." Full story »
People: Clooney to make series about a Memphis cop
Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
Network lineups are bursting at the seams with detective dramas. Full story »
People: Oscar-winning director Haggis leaves Scientology
Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2009
"Crash" director Paul Haggis has severed his ties with the Church of Scientology, in part because of what he alleged as the organization's stance against gay marriage. Full story »
People: Broadway actress takes Memphis arts to heart
Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
Actress Cass Morgan, who is currently starring on Broadway in "Memphis: The Musical," has made a donation to an arts group in the stage event's namesake city. Full story »
People: Swift tops music awards with 6 AMA nominations
Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
Taylor Swift says she is "absolutely walking on a cloud" over her six nominations for the American Music Awards. Full story »
People: Morgan Freeman backs friend for top job
Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2009
Academy-Award winner Morgan Freeman says Mississippi is "starving" for the right leadership, so the actor is using his celebrity status to help his friend run for governor in 2011. Freeman has written a fundraising letter and is one of the hosts for a cocktail party in Los Angeles next week for Bill Luckett, an attorney seeking the Democratic nomination. Full story »
