Oscar Index: Anne Hathaway Is A Sure Bet For Sunday, But Jennifer Lawrence ...

Just when the 2013 Oscar nominees are really starting to get nervous about the big night on Sunday, an Oscar-themed video has been released that should momentarily distract them and the rest of the entertainment industry

Oscar Nominees 2013: Full List. Lewis' performance as the American president looking to ratify an amendment to abolish slavery at any cost in Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln" has received numerous accolades. The actor has already picked up a SAG Award,

The image was made by mom of two Maggie Storino for her Tumblr "Don't Call Me Oscar" which went live last year with parody stills from all the best picture nominees. Now, Maggie is back with the 2013 versions, starring

The last 17 Academy Award winners for Best Visual Effects have used Autodesk's 3D, animation and/or visual effects software, and this year the company says all five nominees in the Best Visual Effects category — “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

It's been a long time since the Oscar race for Best Picture has been this tight. Director Tom Hooper is coming off of his 2011 win for "The King's Speech" with "Les Mis," while Kathryn Bigelow is looking for another Academy

American Idol picks first five boys and Nicki Minaj crosses a line (+video)

There are 40 contestants hoping to make it through the Las Vegas rounds and head back to Hollywood as part of the top 20 on this season of American Id.

It's the boys' turn to impress on "American Idol," and with only five spots available, all 10 performers have to give it their all. Nicki is on their side and, by the end of the night, had declared her undying love for at least half of

Adriana Latonio received a standing ovation from American Idol judges Randy Jackson and Keith Urban after singing Aretha Franklin's Ain't

It's the boys' turn to impress on "American Idol," and with only five spots available, all 10 performers have to give it their all. Nicki is on their side and, by the end of the night, had declared her undying love for at least half of

Ten singers - five women, five men - made the semfinals of American Idol this week. But not all of them have gotten a lot of face time on the show yet. Get to know them a little bit better in this series of videos. Charlie Askew: "The moment I knew I

Google Glass: An Eyes-On Evaluation

A new promo video for its internet-connected glasses technology known as Google Glass has given potential early adopters a chance to buy the as yet unreleased product. The video, posted on Wednesday, touted the wearable technology as one of the

Conan O'Brien couldn't resist making a crack at Google Glass on Thursday with a hilarious spoof called "Google Ass."

A new promo video for its internet-connected glasses technology known as Google Glass has given potential early adopters a chance to buy the as yet unreleased product. The video, posted on Wednesday, touted the wearable technology as one of the

Everyone these days is talking about Google Glass, a new camera and mobile device from the search engine giant that you wear over your eyes. The company recently launched a teaser trailer for the specs, hinting at what we might expect from the

Over at The Verge you can watch an awesome video of Josh Topolsky taking Google Glass for a spin at the company's New York City headquarters. The engineers let him see pretty much everything, including the early

How Mexican Drug Lord 'El Chapo' Guzmán Was Killed, and Then Wasn't

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is being singled out for his role as leader of the powerful Sinaloa cartel, which supplies the bulk of narcotics sold in the city, according to the Chicago Crime Commission and the U.S. Drug

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is being singled out for his role as leader of the powerful Sinaloa cartel, which supplies the bulk of narcotics sold in the city, according to the Chicago Crime Commission and the U.S. Drug

Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman is being singled out for his role as leader of the powerful Sinaloa cartel, which supplies the bulk of narcotics sold in the city, according to the Chicago Crime Commission and the U.S. Drug

Mexico's most wanted: Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman, whose fortune is estimated at more than $1 billion, has been on the run since 2001 when he escaped from a Mexican prison in a laundry truck. There has been a $7million bounty on his head ever since

"One of the more spectacular examples of initial information apparently being wrong."

12 things you need to know about Cressida Bonas, Prince Harry's new girlfriend

Prince Harry and Cressida Bonas' relationship could reach a new level if they step out as a couple at Sam Branson's wedding. Reports suggest that Harry and Cressida will jet to South Africa next week where Sam, whose father is Sir Richard Branson, will

Slim blond Cressida — isn't that a classic Sloane Ranger name? — has a classier look than Harry's last flame, South African Chelsy Davy. Cressida's mum Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon, a prominent 1960s party animal in London, is an heiress. Cressida's

The young prince, who was voted the world's most eligible bachelor last month, was photographed embracing blonde beauty Cressida Bonas on the slopes at a resort in Verbier on Wednesday. Harry is currently enjoying a winter vacation with Bonas, as well

The young prince, who was voted the world's most eligible bachelor last month, was photographed embracing blonde beauty Cressida Bonas on the slopes at a resort in Verbier on Wednesday. Harry is currently enjoying a winter vacation with Bonas, as well

Prince Harry and Cressida Bonas' relationship could reach a new level if they step out as a couple at Sam Branson's wedding. Reports suggest that Harry and Cressida will jet to South Africa next week where Sam, whose father is Sir Richard Branson, will

Bonnaroo 2013: Superfly's Jonathan Mayer on Lineup, Legacy, Why Mumford ...

Bonnaroo is halfway through its 2013 lineup announcement live stream, and so far the list of performers includes artists like: Paul McCartney, Mumford.

Bonnaroo is halfway through its 2013 lineup announcement live stream, and so far the list of performers includes artists like: Paul McCartney, Mumford.

Grammy winners Mumford & Sons and former Beatle Sir Paul McCartney will headline Bonnaroo Arts and Music Festival this year. After much anticipation, the line-up of this year's four-day festival was revealed via a YouTube live-stream on Tuesday

The singer/parodist helped Bonnaroo organizers announce their 2013 lineup, including Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons, Tom Petty, Bjork, R. Kelly, Wu-Tang Clan, Nas and Grizzly Bear among many others. The superstars will join Kendrick Lamar, who

Paul McCartney, Mumford & Sons and Tom Petty will headline at Bonnaroo, while the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Vampire Weekend and the Avett Brothers will lead the bill at the Firefly music festival.

Edward Gorey: The original Tim Burton (+video)

Happy Birthday Mr Gorey! We're sure most of you know that we are very priviliged to have the Edward Gorey House just a 5 minute walk from the inn, and today.

Gorey was a longtime Yarmouthport resident before his death in 2000 at age 75. His home is now the Edward Gorey House, which displays his preserved works and memorabilia. Letters spelling out "Google" feature Gorey characters and illustrations. The "G

Google is celebrating the 88th birthday of artist, writer, and illustrator Edward Gorey with a homepage doodle that pays homage to some of his more notable creations. Google's doodlers drew Gorey sitting on the "G" in the search giant's logo

BY IBTimes Staff Reporter | February 22 2013 11:24 AM. Google is commemorating Edward Gorey's birthday with a doodle depicting grim works from the celebrated American author and illustrator. Edward Gorey Google Doodle: Google Celebrates Illustrator's

A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity.

Christmas Abbott Is the First Female NASCAR Pit Crew Member

Christmas Abbott, a 5'3" 115-pound woman, just made history. She recently signed a contract to become the first woman to ever work in a NASCAR pit crew. Pit crew, huh? Some of you may be wondering why this is such a

Women in racing: Christmas Abbott first female NASCAR pit crew member. christmas-abott-racing-0221-2. (VIDEO STILL) Another woman is breaking ground off the track. Christmas Abbott, considers herself the ''Danica Patrick'' of pit crews. By Saul Saenz

Christmas Abbott, a fierce CrossFit video star and Raleigh, N.C., gym owner who bears a gun tattoo on her hip and who worked for years as a civilian contractor in Bagdad – doing military laundry, no less – was signed this week as a full-time crew

Christmas in February? Don't mind if I do. With the Daytona 500 coming up, we figured we'd bring you the hottest woman in NASCAR not named Danica Patrick. Christmas Abbott is set to be the first woman to serve on a

Christmas Abbott is the owner of CrossFit Invoke in North Carolina, a Level 1 Seminar Staff member and a NASCAR pit-crew member in training. “My family's always taught me to listen to my heart and listen to my intuition,”

The Cecil Hotel: What a Dead Body in a Water Tank Does for Your Yelp Reviews

The remains of Elisa Lam, 21, were found by a maintenance worker at the 600-room, $65-a-night Cecil Hotel after guests complained about low water pressure. Detectives were working to determine if her death was the result of foul play or an accident.

New owners took over the Cecil Hotel in 2007. Since then, they've made improvements to the hotel, a historic site next door to the Pacific Electric Lofts. “They've added the Stay boutique hotel, which I've sent people to—which look pretty neat

Los Angeles police say the body of a woman in her 20s has been found in a water tank on the roof of a downtown hotel where a Canadian tourist was last seen last month.

LOS ANGELES - British tourist Michael Baugh and his wife said water had only dribbled out of the taps at the downtown Cecil Hotel for days.

LOS ANGELES - British tourist Michael Baugh and his wife said water had only dribbled out of the taps at the downtown Cecil Hotel for days.

Bronzeville parents says school closings violate kids' civil rights

Still, faculty at nearly all of the schools have taken issue with the way CPS has calculated building utilization — its main criteria for potential closings — which put their schools on the list in the first place. Dewey Elementary Academy of Fine

Members of the Kenwood Oakland Community Organization and of local school councils, who've filed Title VI civil rights complaints about previous school closures with the U.S. Justice Department, said that last year's displacement of Price Elementary

Protesters armed with bullhorns and signs shut down part of North Broad Street on Thursday night as the first of three consecutive school-closing hearings got underway inside the School District's building. Concerned

Protesters armed with bullhorns and signs shut down part of North Broad Street on Thursday night as the first of three consecutive school-closing hearings got underway inside the School District's building. Concerned

LOUIS (KSDK) - There are currently 36 schools in the St. Louis Public School District sitting empty, and next month that number could go up. No one, including superintendent Kelvin Adams, is saying which schools might be considered for closing, but the

Prince Harry's Girlfriend, Cressida Bonas, Invites Harry To Family Wedding ...

Cressida Bonas, a 24-year-old British model and socialite, is dating Prince Harry, and therefore we must learn all we can about the girl with princess potential. The Daily Mail published photos of the couple cuddling on the slopes of the Verbier sky

Hands off Harry!! The prince, it would seem, is officially off the market and with Cressida Bonas, after bringing her along to Prince Andrew's birthday celebration in Verbier, Switzerland, joining Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie

Prince Harry brought his girlfriend Cressida Bonas on a skiing trip in Verbier, Switzerland, earlier today. Harry wore a black ski jacket and sunglasses, while Cressida wore a white hat with a large puff. The couple chatted with

Slim blond Cressida — isn't that a classic Sloane Ranger name? — has a classier look than Harry's last flame, South African Chelsy Davy. Cressida's mum Lady Mary-Gaye Curzon, a prominent 1960s party animal in London, is an heiress. Cressida's

Prince Harry, who was seen canoodling with his alleged girlfriend Cressida Bonas on a Swiss ski slope this week, will jet to South Africa to see her half-sister Isabella Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe wed Sir Richard Branson's businessman son Sam. Harry, a

Las Vegas Shooting That Killed Rapper Kenny Clutch Also Killed a Grandfather

22, resulting in a fiery car crash and killing three people — including aspiring rapper Kenneth Cherry, aka Kenny Clutch. The shooting occurred near some of Vegas' most iconic tourist attractions, including Caesar's Palace, the Bellagio and the Flamingo.

Following a hotel parking lot altercation, aspiring Oakland rapper Kenny Clutch was gunned down in Las Vegas, a block from where Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in 1996.

Following a hotel parking lot altercation, aspiring Oakland rapper Kenny Clutch was gunned down in Las Vegas, a block from where Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in 1996.

Following a hotel parking lot altercation, aspiring Oakland rapper Kenny Clutch was gunned down in Las Vegas, a block from where Tupac Shakur was fatally shot in 1996.

22, resulting in a fiery car crash and killing three people — including aspiring rapper Kenneth Cherry, aka Kenny Clutch. The shooting occurred near some of Vegas' most iconic tourist attractions, including Caesar's Palace, the Bellagio and the Flamingo.

Drew Peterson transferred to Pontiac prison

Insisting that he has been wrongly convicted for a murder he did not commit, a former suburban Chicago police sergeant spoke at length before his sentencing Thursday for the death of his third wife, Kathleen Savio, and said.

CHICAGO -- Moments after screaming in court, "I did not kill Kathleen," Drew Peterson was sentenced to 38 years in prison for the 2004 murder of his third wife Kathleen Savio. Peterson had faced as much as 60 years, but

JOLIET, Ill. — Drew Peterson — the swaggering Chicago-area police officer who gained notoriety after his much-younger fourth wife vanished in 2007 — was sentenced to 38 years in prison on Thursday for murdering his third wife. The sentence came

(TheBlaze/APAP) -- Drew Peterson - the swaggering former suburban Chicago police officer who gained notoriety after his much-younger fourth wife vanished in 2007 - was sentenced to 38 years in prison on Thursday for

Drew Peterson sentenced to 38 years in prison. Get the deets HERE!

Clive Davis on Career, Memoir and Legacy at NYU Q&A

It is almost easier to list the artists legendary music business executive Clive Davis hasn't worked with than the ones he has during his half century-long career.

Howard Stern jumped in to defend Kelly Clarkson after Clive Davis made allegations in his memoir. The American Idol star says his account is filled with 'misinformation.'

Biography.com interviews record producer Clive Davis about his new autobiography,

Clive Davis' new memoir, "The Soundtrack of My Life," is full of inside stories from throughout his famed career. But the biggest revelation is a personal one: For the first time, the 80-year-old record executive discusses his

Shock jock Howard Stern has come out in defense of the Grammy-winning American Idol champ after music mogul Clive Davis openly trashed her songwriting skills and career choices in his newly released memoir, The Soundtrack of My Life. And Stern was

Robin Roberts' Journey: Inside Her Courageous Fight Against MDS

Big Numbers for Robin Roberts' Return. “Good Morning America” had its most-watched show since the day after the 2012 election yesterday as Robin Roberts returned from medical leave. “GMA” drew 6.121M total viewers,

After a nearly six-month absence from her Good Morning America desk, Robin Roberts returned to the daily broadcast Wednesday and brought 6.1 million viewers along with her. our editor recommends. Robin Roberts Returns to 'Good Morning America'

Big Numbers for Robin Roberts' Return. “Good Morning America” had its most-watched show since the day after the 2012 election yesterday as Robin Roberts returned from medical leave. “GMA” drew 6.121M total viewers,

Hal Boedeker of Orlando Sentinel is The TV Guy. Dishing on TV, the news and what everybody is talking about.

Robin Roberts waved to fans outside the Good Morning America studio on her first day back Michael Appleton for The New York Times Robin Roberts waved to fans outside the Good Morning America studio on her first day back at work following a bone

Edward Gorey birthday: E is for Edward, extremely eccentric

Classical Beat | Anne Midgette · lisa_de_moraes · FX picks up 'The Americans' for The TV Column | Lisa de Moraes · michael_cavna · Edward Gorey, macabre master, celebrated Comic Riffs | Michael Cavna · ryan_little · Mobile Trolley Pub to

Edward Gorey, who enjoyed a wonderful career as the artist of several dark little characters–and cats–is being celebrated with a Google Doodle in honor of what would have been his 88th birthday. Having written/illustrated

Authors including TS Eliot, Samuel Beckett and Edward Lear used Gorey to illustrate their works and he also drew new pictures for the Brer Rabbit stories and Aesop's fables. Edward Gorey Ballet fan: Eccentric Gorey, wearing a giant fur coat and white

Authors including TS Eliot, Samuel Beckett and Edward Lear used Gorey to illustrate their works and he also drew new pictures for the Brer Rabbit stories and Aesop's fables. Edward Gorey Ballet fan: Eccentric Gorey, wearing a giant fur coat and white

G is for Google, whose Doodles we crave. It's also for Gorey, 12 years in his grave. Edward Gorey, pen-and-ink artist extraordinaire, would have turned 88 on Friday (he died in

Six Ways to Tell If You're Staying in a Murder Hotel

Canadian Tourist Spent Weeks Decomposing In Hotel's Water Supply. February 21, 2013 By Laura Northrup. The Cecil Hotel's water tanks. In late January, a 21-year-old Canadian woman disappeared, and she was last seen at a Los Angeles

Video; Photo. corpse_20130221060811_JPG. Elisa Lam's corpse was found in the Cecil Hotel's rooftop water tank by a maintenance worker who was trying to figure out why the water pressure was low Tuesday. Photographer: Los Angeles Police Department

LOS ANGELES (KTLA) -- The Canadian woman last seen at a downtown hotel nearly three weeks ago was found dead in a water tank at the top of the building Tuesday, the Los Angeles Times is reporting. The Times says a

New owners took over the Cecil Hotel in 2007. Since then, they've made improvements to the hotel, a historic site next door to the Pacific Electric Lofts. “They've added the Stay boutique hotel, which I've sent people to—which look pretty neat

When 21 year old Elisa Lam's body was found in a roof top cistern at the “Cecil Hotel” in downtown Los Angeles, a strange and morbid histo

NBA trades: Ronnie Brewer to OKC, JJ Reddick to Bucks and more

SB Nation's NBA experts grade each trade deadline deal, from J.J. Redick going to the Bucks to Sebastian Telfair heading to Toronto.

The 2013 NBA trading deadline was all flash and little substance, as many of the rumored deals that would have seen legitimate superstars switch teams never came to fruition. However, plenty of minor exchanges took place, and some promise to impact the

Orlando dealt J.J. Redick and two other players to the Bucks for a package headlined by second-year forward Tobias Harris. In another trade, Orlando sent Josh McRoberts to Charlotte for Hakim Warrick, whom the team will

The NBA trade deadline hit the snooze button. Things stayed mostly quiet even as the 3 p.m. ET came and went. Not only were talks of blockbuster deals limited, but even minor trades talks have had trouble gaining traction. Where were the blockbuster

The Heat freed a roster spot on Thursday by trading Pittman to Memphis.

Christmas Abbott Is the First Female NASCAR Pit Crew Member

Christmas Abbott is already quite popular in the CrossFit world, as she opened her own gym in 2007 and became a head trainer. But last November, ABC profiled Abbott and her decision to audition for a pit crew spot. Ultimately, people think her good

Christmas Abbott, a fierce CrossFit video star and Raleigh, N.C., gym owner who bears a gun tattoo on her hip and who worked for years as a civilian contractor in Bagdad – doing military laundry, no less – was signed this week as a full-time crew

Christmas Abbott is the owner of CrossFit Invoke in North Carolina, a Level 1 Seminar Staff member and a NASCAR pit-crew member in training. “My family's always taught me to listen to my heart and listen to my intuition,”

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — For one aspiring NASCAR pit crew member, Christmas came a little later than usual. Or it may have come a little faster than anticipated. Christmas Abbott, an elite-level fitness athlete whose journey to become a fulltime pit crew

Christmas in February? Don't mind if I do. With the Daytona 500 coming up, we figured we'd bring you the hottest woman in NASCAR not named Danica Patrick. Christmas Abbott is set to be the first woman to serve on a

Six Ways to Tell If You're Staying in a Murder Hotel

Video; Photo. corpse_20130221060811_JPG. Elisa Lam's corpse was found in the Cecil Hotel's rooftop water tank by a maintenance worker who was trying to figure out why the water pressure was low Tuesday. Photographer: Los Angeles Police Department

The remains of Elisa Lam, 21, were found by a maintenance worker at the 600-room, $65-a-night Cecil Hotel after guests complained about low water pressure. Detectives were working to determine if her death was the result of foul play or an accident.

A little Googling will reveal whether or not any serial murderers have ever used your chosen hotel as a kill site. Indeed, a quick search for “Cecil Hotel” and “serial killers” would've turned up a bunch of pertinent information. In 1985, Richard “The

The gruesome discovery this week of a young woman's body inside a rooftop water tank at the Cecil Hotel in Los Angeles is not the Cecil's first brush with such notoriety, as Southern California Public Radio's KPCC reports. The Cecil Hotel in Los

Elisa Lam, Cecil Hotel, A morbid history unfolds as the hotel is rampant with police and media digging for the truth surrounding her death. A morbid fascination.

Las Vegas Shooting That Killed Rapper Kenny Clutch Also Killed a Grandfather

Sources have confirmed to NBC Bay Area that one of the victim's from Thursday morning's deadly shooting and chain reaction crash on the Las Vegas Strip was a rapper from Oakland. Someone at the family's home in Oakland said Kenny Clutch was the

Rapper Kenny Clutch Cherry was killed during a shootout in Las Vegas Thursday (Feb. 21) morning.

Police say the driver of the Maserati, Kenneth Cherry, better known as rapper Kenny Clutch, was killed by the gunfire. The Range Rover sped from the scene. Police launched a multi-state search for the vehicle. It was described as having dark tinted

Killed in the shootout was Bay Area rapper Kenny Clutch, shot to death in his Maserati after it crashed into a taxi that subsequently exploded and burned the driver and its passenger beyond recognition. The passenger in Clutch's car luckily only

Rapper Kenny Clutch Cherry was killed during a shootout in Las Vegas Thursday (Feb. 21) morning.

Is Rob Morrison being abused by his wife Ashley?

CBS news anchor Ashley Morrison was allegedly attacked by her husband, fellow WCBS-TV anchorman Rob Morrison.

Here's a plausible theory that may or may not catch fire. The reason why former CBS news anchor Rob Morrison has had extramarital affairs and taken to habitually beating his wife as well as drinking up a storm may have something to do with the fact

Veteran New York television anchor Rob Morrison is finding himself in the news Tuesday – for all the wrong reasons. Morrison -- a handsome ex-Marine turned morning anchor at WCBS-TV -- choked his stunning wife, herself

Reports confirm that popular WCBS News anchor Rob Morrison was arrested early Sunday morning (Feb. 17) for choking his wife and fellow CBS anchor, Ashley Morrison. Law enforcement confirms that Morrison continued to fight and threaten Ashley during

to report a domestic incident at the couple's $1.26 million home. They found Ashley Morrison, 40, a fellow TV news anchor, with red marks on her neck. Rob Morrison was bleeding from his face, an injury a source said was a result of the clash with

NBA trades: Ronnie Brewer to OKC, JJ Reddick to Bucks and more

The NBA trade deadline hit the snooze button. Things stayed mostly quiet even as the 3 p.m. ET came and went. Not only were talks of blockbuster deals limited, but even minor trades talks have had trouble gaining traction. Where were the blockbuster

Well, the NBA trade deadline has passed and all the big names are right where we left them. No big deals happened, and JJ Redick was the best player to switch teams — going from Orlando to Milwaukee. Here are all the

Atlanta acquired Morrow from Brooklyn in the big offseason trade that sent Joe Johnson to the Nets. Morrow, slowed by right hip and back injuries, averaged 5.2 points in only 24 games with the Hawks. Jones, in his 10th season, has averaged 3.5 points

With the NBA trading deadline two days away, Chris Sheridan of SheridanHoops.com lists five possible trades that make sense for both teams.

Well, the NBA trade deadline has passed and all the big names are right where we left them. No big deals happened, and JJ Redick was the best player to switch teams — going from Orlando to Milwaukee. Here are all the

Teams Deal Sidekicks, but Stars Stay Put

Join your Shootaround crew for some fake trades, pipe dreams, and beautiful, dark, twisted, deadline day fantasies. The Book of Revelation Golden.

What happened at the NBA trade deadline? Not much of note. But we have a full rundown of what did go down.

Thomas Robinson was the big winner of the 2013 NBA trade deadline. (Ronald Martinez/Getty Images). By Ben Golliver. Thursday's NBA trade deadline passed without a splashy move to rival the James Harden and Rudy Gay trades from earlier this season.

The trade deadline has come and gone. The biggest name traded? J.J. Redick, who went from Orlando to Milwaukee. Just as notable was the list of players not traded. Despite weeks of rumors, Josh Smith remained in Atlanta,

What happened at the NBA trade deadline? Not much of note. But we have a full rundown of what did go down.

Christmas Abbott Is the First Female NASCAR Pit Crew Member

While Danica Patrick attempts to become the first woman to win the Daytona 500, Christmas Abbott continues to create huge buzz as a female pit crew member.

Move over Danica -- there is another woman making history at the Daytona 500. It's not from inside a car, because this one is making her mark on the sport.

Christmas Abbott is totally badass. The NASCAR pit crew member with the unusual name is making quite a name for herself, for a variety of reasons. Basically, she's smoking hot, covered in tattoos, served the U.S. in Iraq and does a job few women could

The team announced Wednesday it has hired professional CrossFit competitor Christmas Abbott as a full-time crewmember for its NASCAR Sprint Cup operation. The 31-year-old Abbott will be a "weekend warrior," traveling to all Cup events in a support role.

I'm not usually a fan of the 'hard body' type gals, but hello Christmas!!!! She has a nice balance of a femininity, and bad*ssness lol and some.

Edward Gorey: writer, artist, and a most puzzling man (+video)

E is for Edward whose heart gave away. That's Edward Gorey we're talking about. The American writer and illustrator would have turned 88 today. Google is honoring Mr. Gorey with a doodle featuring the writer and some of his famed artworks. Skip to next

E is for Edward Gorey. The famed illustrator was well-known for his delightfully macabre style, which is on display in today's Google Doodle illustration. Gorey himself appears to sit behind the 'G' as some of his most popular

Google has created a Google Doodle celebrating author and illustrator Edward Gorey's 88th birthday. Gorey established his artistic career working as a book designer at Doubleday Anchor. From there, he went on to write and

With the view to pay a tribute to American writer and artist Edward Gorey on his 88th bithday, Google has posted a doodle that features Edward Gorey and some of his artworks.

E is for Edward Gorey. The famed illustrator was well-known for his delightfully macabre style, which is on display in today's Google Doodle illustration. Gorey himself appears to sit behind the 'G' as some of his most popular

Is Rob Morrison being abused by his wife Ashley?

Veteran New York television anchor Rob Morrison is finding himself in the news Tuesday – for all the wrong reasons. Morrison -- a handsome ex-Marine turned morning anchor at WCBS-TV -- choked his stunning wife, herself

Last Sunday Morning, the CBS 2 News' anchor of both "This Morning" and "News at Noon", Rob Morrison, was arrested after it was said that he choked and threatened his wife, Ashley Morrison, a CBS Money Watch reporter, at their Darien,

Since quitting his $300 ooo a year post for WCBS after a domestic abuse incident against his wife CBS MoneyWatch reporter Ashley Morrison became national tabloid fodder, life for Rob Morrison has gone from from bleak to bleaker as new reports come to

Here's a plausible theory that may or may not catch fire. The reason why former CBS news anchor Rob Morrison has had extramarital affairs and taken to habitually beating his wife as well as drinking up a storm may have something to do with the fact

WCBS in New York City anchor Rob Morrison was arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to strangle his financial journalist wife, Ashley Morrison, during a domestic dispute at their Darien home, the New York Post reports citing

Edward Gorey: writer, artist, and a most puzzling man (+video)

Edward Gorey's 88th celebrated by Google doodle. NDTV Correspondent, February 22, 2013. edward_gorey_google_doodle.jpg. Edward Gorey's 88th birthday is being marked by a Google doodle across select countries on Friday. Gorey was an American

Edward Gorey, who enjoyed a wonderful career as the artist of several dark little characters–and cats–is being celebrated with a Google Doodle in honor of what would have been his 88th birthday. Having written/illustrated

A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity.

Edward Gorey es hoy el protagonista del simpático doodle que nos regala Google. El buscador más usado del mundo celebra el que sería el 88 aniversario de Edward Gorey con una imitación de sus famosas ilustraciones. Nacido en Chicago, Edward

Edward Gorey's 88th celebrated by Google doodle. NDTV Correspondent, February 22, 2013. edward_gorey_google_doodle.jpg. Edward Gorey's 88th birthday is being marked by a Google doodle across select countries on Friday. Gorey was an American

'American Idol' recap: Sudden Death round claims male victims

For the second night in Las Vegas, American Idol judges Mariah Carey, Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban and Randy Jackson cut and critiqued and Nicki told one guy she wanted to have his babies AND that she was really to sign his

photo: FoxAfter an excellent start to the “American Idol” Vegas rounds this Wednesday with a batch of 10 girls, the show returned to the Cirque du Soleil theater on Thursday to do it all over again with 10 boys. And what a diverse group of boys it was.

SPOILERS ahead! To see which guys made it to the Top 20, read on. American Idol results for Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013: ELIMINATED Johnny Keyser Kevin Harris J'DA Chris Watson Jimmy Smith MOVING ON Paul Jolley

There are 40 contestants hoping to make it through the Las Vegas rounds and head back to Hollywood as part of the top 20 on this season of American Id.

"American Idol" Season 12 live-blogging our favorites -- Lazaro Arbos, Matheus Fernandes, Gurpreet Singh Sarin, aka 'Turbanator,' Sanni M'Mairura, Adam Sanders, Rachel Hale, Briana Oakley, Charlie Askew, Isabel Gonzalez, Seretha Guinn, Candice

'American Idol' recap: Sudden Death round claims male victims

(CBS/AP) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Martha Heredia, a winner of the TV talent show "Latin American Idol," is charged with drug smuggling after police found heroin stuffed in the heels of her platform shoes, authorities said Thursday.

(CBS/AP) SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Martha Heredia, a winner of the TV talent show "Latin American Idol," is charged with drug smuggling after police found heroin stuffed in the heels of her platform shoes, authorities said Thursday.

Although Wednesday's American Idol episode was about choosing five of the 10 female finalists, this episode also gave viewers the first glimpse into what they can expect from the judges from here on out. Up until this point, the judging (along with

Although Wednesday's American Idol episode was about choosing five of the 10 female finalists, this episode also gave viewers the first glimpse into what they can expect from the judges from here on out. Up until this point, the judging (along with

American Idol's women gave the guys a lot to live up to Thursday night. A few of them measured up to the challenge, while others fell apart. Song choice presented a problem all night, and proved the undoing of promising singers like Chris Watson, whose

NBA trades: Ronnie Brewer to OKC, JJ Reddick to Bucks and more

While the biggest news as the NBA's trade deadline came and went Thursday was that there was no real big news, several transactions that did take place are making headlines a day later now that the dust has settled. Ronnie Brewer gives the Oklahoma

Atlanta acquired Morrow from Brooklyn in the big offseason trade that sent Joe Johnson to the Nets. Morrow, slowed by right hip and back injuries, averaged 5.2 points in only 24 games with the Hawks. Jones, in his 10th season, has averaged 3.5 points

For all the talk about how this year's 2013 NBA trade deadline was a big dud, several solid players will be changing teams with a chance to make a big impact. Of those players, a few have a lot to prove to warrant their new team's desire in trading

After waiting patiently until the final buzzer for a deal to get done, it turns out the Atlanta Hawks will hold onto Josh Smith for the rest of the year. Smith wasn't the only one to stay put, though. The entire Utah Jazz frontcourt hung tight, Tyreke

After waiting patiently until the final buzzer for a deal to get done, it turns out the Atlanta Hawks will hold onto Josh Smith for the rest of the year. Smith wasn't the only one to stay put, though. The entire Utah Jazz frontcourt hung tight, Tyreke

Edward Gorey: writer, artist, and a most puzzling man (+video)

Interesting: if you Google "Edward Gorey" the search engine also suggests that you may like Tim Burton, Maurice Sendak, and Edgar Allan Poe. I couldn't agree more. Most people have at least a nodding acquaintance with

A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity.

New Delhi: With the view to pay a tribute to American writer and artist Edward Gorey on his 88th bithday, Google has posted a doodle that features Edward Gorey and some of his artworks. Born on February 22, 1925, Edward Gorey was an artist and writer

A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity.

Interesting: if you Google "Edward Gorey" the search engine also suggests that you may like Tim Burton, Maurice Sendak, and Edgar Allan Poe. I couldn't agree more. Most people have at least a nodding acquaintance with

Teams Deal Sidekicks, but Stars Stay Put

While some were busy wrapped up in trade rumors and speculation, basketball happened last night in Brooklyn. Thanks to Joe Johnson's buzzer beater, fans of two teams heavily involved in rumors were reminded of the thrill

The biggest deal of the trade season was consummated three weeks before the deadline — Toronto's acquisition of Rudy Gay from Memphis. But the season's biggest blockbuster was back in October, when Houston acquired James Harden from the Thunder.

The 2013 NBA trade deadline passed at noon PST with the Golden State Warriors choosing not to make a move instead of shaking up the roster.

What happened at the NBA trade deadline? Not much of note. But we have a full rundown of what did go down.

The NBA trade deadline didn't prove worthy of the hype that came in the months leading up to it, but it did live up to its name. It was dead all right. The Boston Celtics' breakup that so many league executives anticipated didn't happen, so Paul Pierce

Christmas Abbott Is the First Female NASCAR Pit Crew Member

Christmas Abbott is already quite popular in the CrossFit world, as she opened her own gym in 2007 and became a head trainer. But last November, ABC profiled Abbott and her decision to audition for a pit crew spot. Ultimately, people think her good

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — For one aspiring NASCAR pit crew member, Christmas came a little later than usual. Or it may have come a little faster than anticipated. Christmas Abbott, an elite-level fitness athlete whose journey to become a fulltime pit crew

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Danica Patrick might be the first woman to earn the pole position at the Daytona 500, but there will be another "first woman" in the pit on Sunday. Christmas Abbott, a military contractor turned CrossFit competitor turned pit crew trainee, will be

I'm not usually a fan of the 'hard body' type gals, but hello Christmas!!!! She has a nice balance of a femininity, and bad*ssness lol and some.

Oakland rapper 'Kenny Clutch' killed in Las Vegas Strip shooting

Killed in the shootout was Bay Area rapper Kenny Clutch, shot to death in his Maserati after it crashed into a taxi that subsequently exploded and burned the driver and its passenger beyond recognition. The passenger in Clutch's car luckily only

The family of a Las Vegas rapper, Ken Cherry - a.k.a. "Kenny Clutch" - has identified him as the victim of a shooting and subsequent crash on the Las Vegas Strip early on Thursday morning. According to his family, Cherry was driving the Maserati that

One of the victims in a spectacular predawn shooting and crash on the Las Vegas Strip has been identified as Kenneth Cherry Jr., an aspiring rapper known as Kenny Clutch. His attorney, Vicki Greco, said his death was shocking. "Out of everyone I know

By Mirembe Martina. Rapper, Kenny Clutch who was among the dead people after a shooting and fiery crash on Las Vegas Strip. kenny-clutch Three people were reported dead and among them is Clutch. The crash left a

Multiple news sources are confirming that Las Vegas rapper Kenny Cherry, also known as Kenny Clutch, was killed in a shooting early Thursday morning on the Vegas strip. Cherry was driving his Maserati early Thursday morning when the occupants of a

American Idol picks first five boys and Nicki Minaj crosses a line

photo: FoxAfter an excellent start to the “American Idol” Vegas rounds this Wednesday with a batch of 10 girls, the show returned to the Cirque du Soleil theater on Thursday to do it all over again with 10 boys. And what a diverse group of boys it was.

SPOILERS ahead! To see which ladies made it to the Top 20, read on. Mariah Carey, Ramblin' Woman, steps it up in Vegas! Read the full recap. In a new twist, Idol is spending three whole weeks in Vegas this season.

SPOILERS ahead! To see which guys made it to the Top 20, read on. American Idol results for Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013: ELIMINATED Johnny Keyser Kevin Harris J'DA Chris Watson Jimmy Smith MOVING ON Paul Jolley

Kree Harrison, 'American Idol' Frontrunner? We examine the Nashville resident's chances of winning 'Idol.'

Although Wednesday's American Idol episode was about choosing five of the 10 female finalists, this episode also gave viewers the first glimpse into what they can expect from the judges from here on out. Up until this point, the judging (along with

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Stunning New York news personality Ashley Morrison was allegedly attacked by her husband, fellow WCBS-TV anchorman Rob Morrison, according to reports. Rob Morrison has since been portrayed as a hard-drinking, verbally abusive bully with a taste for

Morrison was taken into custody early Sunday at the Darien home he shares with his wife, CBS MoneyWatch anchor Ashley Morrison, police said. He was arrested and accused of choking his wife with both hands after becoming "increasingly belligerent

17) from WCBS-TV anchor Rob Morrison's mother-in-law about a fight happening at the Morrison home. Police say Morrison had been arguing with his wife, CBS financial news anchor Ashley Morrison, getting belligerent toward her and eventually wrapping

Stunning New York news personality Ashley Morrison was allegedly attacked by her husband, fellow WCBS-TV anchorman Rob Morrison, according to reports. Rob Morrison has since been portrayed as a hard-drinking, verbally abusive bully with a taste for

Reports confirm that popular WCBS News anchor Rob Morrison was arrested early Sunday morning (Feb. 17) for choking his wife and fellow CBS anchor, Ashley Morrison. Law enforcement confirms that Morrison continued to fight and threaten Ashley during

IGN Layoffs and Saying Goodbye to 1UP and GameSpy

Earlier this week, Sony announced that it would be cutting the price of the PS Vita in Japan to from 25,000 Yen to 19,980 Yen — or roughly $215/£140 — but it seems those savings will not be offered in other regions. According to PlayStation's Shuhei

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Blizzard has unveiled the first images of Diablo III running on PlayStation 3, as well as announced that when the game arrives on Sony's consoles it'll come bundled with all of the PC version's latest updates. In a post on Battle.net, the company

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Colin Campbell amongst the losses; UK team praised by Ziff Davis boss.

HTC One vs. iPhone 5 camera shootout

Despite the abundant fanfare and critical acclaim, HTC's One X just couldn't quite mark the spot in 2012. No wonder, then, that the company's lopped off.

HTC unveiled its newest flagship phone, the HTC One at a special press event in NYC and London today, and the drastically different design marks a departure f..

I believe the creation of the new HTC One is an achievement, not just because of its long list of features and specs, but because we worked together across the company to reinvent what a phone could be. And we delivered.

Despite the abundant fanfare and critical acclaim, HTC's One X just couldn't quite mark the spot in 2012. No wonder, then, that the company's lopped off.

HTC's (2498) new One will be priced higher than the 16GB iPhone 5 in the United Kingdom. Which is nothing short of nutty. Vodafone is offering a 24-month plan for the HTC One with 600 minutes and 600 MB for £33 per month. You can get the same exact

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“Rob and Ashley Morrison are cooperating fully with the authorities to insure that all of the information necessary to properly evaluate this unfortunate incident is made available,” the statement reads. “The Morrisons are confident that a full review

Reports confirm that popular WCBS News anchor Rob Morrison was arrested early Sunday morning (Feb. 17) for choking his wife and fellow CBS anchor, Ashley Morrison. Law enforcement confirms that Morrison continued to fight and threaten Ashley during

Rob Morrison, a news anchor for WCBS-TV, is facing charges of disorderly conduct, threatening and strangulation. His wife Ashley Morrison, a CBS financial news anchor on “CBS MoneyWatch,” is said to have had red marks on her neck from where the

A New York news anchor fought with his wife and allegedly choked her at their Darien home, threatening her even after the police arrived, say officers.

Following the arrest of NYC TV newsman Rob Morrison on charges he choked wife Ashley Morrison and threatened to kill her, Ashley's mother is speaking out, saying Rob has been abusing her daughter for 10 years.

What Kurt Cobain would have been

Today would have been rock legend Kurt Cobain's 46th birthday. DETAILS: OH NO! Courtney Love Loses The Publicity Rights To Kurt Cobain's Estate.

It's hard to imagine Kurt as a middle aged man (scroll down to see a photo of what he might have looked like), but Nirvana's influence is still being felt today. Not only did Kurt, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl influence countless musicians, but the

In Kurt Cobain's suicide note, the Nirvana singer quoted a line from Neil Young's song “Hey Hey, My My,” writing, “it's better to burn out, than to fade away.” For Young, the song was about changing musical styles; he compares fading away to rusting

February 20th, 2012 would have been Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain's 46th birthday if he were still alive. It has been nearly 20 years since that fatal day when Cobain shot himself at the age of 27. Still, Nirvana fans have taken to the internet

When I was about 12 years old, my long blonde hair started to get greasy. Conveniently, this was around the same time I became a Kurt Cobain fan. I discovered Kurt thanks to my new best friend in sixth grade, my first year of

Sony PS4 event gets skewered in animated parody

First things first: We still haven't seen the PlayStation 4. That said, if you'd like to see someone other than a Sony rep or developer putting their.

The Late Night with Jimmy Fallon show got the first PS4 demo outside of the PlayStation event this morning, and it saw Killzone: Shadow Fall taking the limelight. Guerrilla Games managing director Hermen Hulst first showed off the DualShock 4

First things first: We still haven't seen the PlayStation 4. That said, if you'd like to see someone other than a Sony rep or developer putting their.

Hero Complex laid out the details of the pitch, from their newfound focus on deep social integration to every PS4 game, their retreat from the PS3′s controversial cell processor and their swipe at Nintendo's Wii U with the integration of “remote play

Matt Lees boils it down to the basics. For a more balanced view, check out our PS4 podcast: http://bit.ly/W5UZHf ➜Check out http://VideoGamer.com for the lat

'American Idol' Sudden Death: The guys get their shot

The first performances of the Top 40 on “American Idol” gave the show a few more viewers than last week, but its adults 18-49 rating fell a little Wednesday. “Survivor: Caramoan” and “Modern Family” were both up a little.

Google. american-idol-guys-top-20.jpg It's the guys' turn on "American Idol" -- 10 guys are whittled down to five tonight and the same thing happens next Thursday. As the show kicks off, it's good to see Randy has earned himself a Rydell letterman sweater.

AMERICAN IDOL is tanking. Wednesday's ratings were 5 percent lower than last Wednesday's, making it the lowest rated Wednesday show since 2002. “Idol” still won the night but ABC's “Modern Family” was close behind. And the once-dominant TV talent

SPOILERS ahead! To see which guys made it to the Top 20, read on. American Idol results for Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013: ELIMINATED Johnny Keyser Kevin Harris J'DA Chris Watson Jimmy Smith MOVING ON Paul Jolley

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HTC One vs. iPhone 5 camera shootout

HTC unveiled its newest flagship phone, the HTC One at a special press event in NYC and London today, and the drastically different design marks a departure f..

The Nokia Lumia 920 pictures look magical as usual while the HTC One pictures, while not bad for low light, looks rather mundane, with the loss of detail clearly perceptible in the boat sailing on the river and the second block of apartments in the mid

HTC's new One phone promises to "reinvent the smartphone experience." Here's a detailed rundown of everything there is to know about the device.

Carved out of a solid block of aluminum, HTC's great white hype is the oft leaked One aka M7. It's what the company is touting as its new flagship device today in New York. And in typical HTC style, the One has one or two new

Carved out of a solid block of aluminum, HTC's great white hype is the oft leaked One aka M7. It's what the company is touting as its new flagship device today in New York. And in typical HTC style, the One has one or two new

Protesters decry proposed Philadelphia school closings

As the march toward the largest mass school closing in Philadelphia history continues, the voices of detractors grow louder. Thursday night, the voices were very loud indeed. First, about 100 people burst into a School Reform Commission meeting with

SCHOOL CLOSINGS. Colleges. University of Kansas, Lawrence and Edwards campuses: Closed Friday. Washburn University, Washburn Institute of Technology: Closed Friday. Emporia State University: Closed Friday

The School Reform Commission begins three days of public hearings on the planned closure of 29 schools today. But before that, starting at 4 p.m., the SRC will hold its monthly action meeting, where a vote is expected on

School closings for Friday, Feb. 22. Here is a list of school closings that we have received for Friday. The list will be updated. Copyright 2013 The Kansas City Star. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or

CPS Narrows School Closings List. Chicago Tonight | February 19, 2013 9:30 am. CPS considers its final trim to the school closure list with hearings across the city. Elizabeth Brackett has more on Chicago Tonight at 7:00 pm. Related Links:

NICOLAUS COPERNICUS: With Google's head-turning Doodle animation, the ...

A Google Doodle today celebrates Nicolaus Copernicus, the Renaissance astronomer who pushed forward the (at the time) radical idea that Earth wasn't the center of the universe. Instead, he theorized Earth and other

An animated Google Doodle today celebrates Nicolaus Copernicus, the Renaissance astronomer who pushed forward the (at the time) radical idea that Earth wasn't the center of the universe. Instead, he theorized Earth and other planets revolve around the

(The astronomer called it his “Sketch of Hypothesis Made by Nicolaus Copernicus on the Heavenly Motions.”) The “Small Commentary” offered big-idea axioms, including — according to the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy — that “the earth is only the

Copernicus never solved one other glitch. In his view, orbits were round, and that caused problems because observations kept showing planets in places that didn't fit this theory. The realization that orbits are elliptical (sort of stretched-out

Early adopters of heliocentrism, today is for you. Today's Google Doodle celebrates the birthday of Nicolaus Copernicus, the Polish Renaissance man who first floated the theory that the sun, not the Earth, was the center of the