2,163 stories by "Mark Kennedy"
N.E.R.D., "No-One Ever Really Dies" (Columbia)...
This holiday season, there's all manner of conflict at your local movie theater - Jedis battling in the stars, Winston Churchill warring in Europe and Olympic athletes dueling on ic…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Russell Simmons has stepped away from his companies following a second allegation of sexual misconduct, though the Def Jam founder again denied ever being violent....
A pair of filmmakers thought they'd be capturing celebrated writer Gay Talese taking a literary victory lap in their new documentary. Instead, they got something more like a journalistic car…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Everyone knows about the Rockettes' high kicks, but do you know how many calories each burns? Would you believe 1,000 calories per show?...
The great playwright Eugene O'Neil looms as large over Woody Allen's latest film as the giant Ferris wheel that dominates the movie's Coney Island setting....
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Boss isn't leaving Broadway any time soon - he's extended his stay again, this time until summer....
NEW YORK (AP) -- A pair of filmmakers thought they'd be capturing celebrated writer Gay Talese taking a literary victory lap in their new documentary. Instead, they got somet…
The point of paying for a baby sitter, fighting traffic and paying huge ticket prices to go see your favorite music act in the flesh is to see them working hard - to see them sweat. But you&…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Sonja Sohn has gone from being in front of the camera to behind it. The actress, who played a Baltimore detective on "The Wire," has become a docume…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Malcolm Young, the rhythm guitarist and guiding force behind the bawdy hard rock band AC/DC who helped create such head-banging anthems as "Highway to Hell,&…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The country music series "Nashville" will return for its sixth and final season in January, ending a show that had to handle the jump to another net…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Musician and actress Eve has been unveiled as a new permanent host of CBS' "The Talk," joining Julie Chen, Sara Gilbert, Sharon Osbourne an…
NEW YORK (AP) -- Growing up in New York in the 1980s, comedian Hari Kondabolu was like many young people. He watched "The Simpsons" and he adored "The Simps…
It's getting close to Oscar season and that means it's time for an early prediction. Ready? Here goes: The Academy Award for Worst Title of a Motion Picture will surely go …
NEW YORK (AP) -- The digital theater streaming network BroadwayHD is growing bigger than its name. It will soon be the first to stream hits from London's West End....
NEW YORK (AP) -- An A-list of comedians - including John Oliver, Jon Stewart, Trevor Noah and Conan O'Brien - are helping raise money for military veterans Tuesday night at a…
NEW YORK (AP) -- It's always a little startling to hear Tony Shalhoub talk in his regular voice. After all, he spends so much time onstage and onscreen trying on other people…
Kid Rock, "Sweet Southern Sugar" (Broken Bow/BMG/Top Dog)...
NEW YORK (AP) -- The composer behind such iconic stage stories as "The Phantom of the Opera," ''Evita" and "Cats" is rea…
NEW YORK (AP) -- It took less than a week for two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey to go from admired stage, TV and film star to a pariah, under investigation by the police and fired fr…
NEW YORK (AP) -- The International Academy of Television Arts & Sciences has revoked an award it was going to give Kevin Spacey, a decision made after allegations that he made…
NEW YORK (AP) -- To play a blind woman for her latest film role, Blake Lively took no short cuts into the darkness....
NEW YORK (AP) -- Ludacris is hoping the new music competition series he's hosting on YouTube will take an aspiring artist and "catapult them to superstardom.&quo…
Firefighters must be our last real superheroes. They run toward stuff that's on fire, for heaven's sake. There are the few public servants - not cops, politicians or doctor…
