U.S. Open: Clijsters, Dementieva, Stosur advance
A brief rain delay interrupted the U.S. Open Friday matches for about 20 minutes but fourth-seeded Andy Murray is back on Arthur Ashe Stadium Court, up 3-2 over Jamaica's Dustin Brown, who has become a...
View ArticleCBS 2 News to catch the early bird at 4:30 a.m.
CBS 2 will join the early-morning news race Tuesday when it adds a newscast at 4:30, station officials announced Friday. The newscast, which will be anchored by Kent Shocknek and Lisa Sigell, will...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Kardashian clan, Larry King get Beverly Hills' key to the city
A couple of celeb couples whose unions have been hit or miss this year showed a united front at Food & Wine magazine's Taste of Beverly Hills festival, which took place in, well, you figure it...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Comeback alert: Winona Ryder in Natalie Portman's 'Black Swan'
We normally leave awards show predictions and analysis to our brother blog Gold Derby, but we couldn't help but notice the first round of reviews for Darren Aronofsky's "Black Swan." While lead...
View ArticleLarry King and Ryan Seacrest brutalize Lady Gaga
Something very, very wrong is going on in this exchange between Ryan Seacrest and Larry King, taped during Seacrest's Thursday broadcast. Unfortunately, Lady Gaga is the victim of the wrongdoing. We...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Supposedly extinct red fox discovered near Yosemite National Park
The genetic signature of canine slobber on a bait bag of chicken scraps and a fuzzy photograph snapped by a motion-sensitive camera north of Yosemite National Park have confirmed the existence of a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Summer reading: Kevin Sampsell on Padgett Powell
Kevin Sampsell is the author, most recently, of "A Common Pornography," part memoir, part loosely structured snapshots of growing up in the 1970s and '80s. The book's layers also explore dark,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Music review: 'Candide' at the Hollywood Bowl
"Candide" -- failed book by Lillian Hellman, delicious lyrics by Richard Wilbur, inspired score by Leonard Bernstein -- opens on Dec. 1, 1956, in New York and closes two months later after 73...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Poll: Is 'Avatar,' 'Inception, 'True Blood' or 'Twilight: Eclipse' the...
Not surprisingly, the tough guy tube channel Spike has dubbed its annual kudos the Scream Awards. The 5th edition of these awards -- honoring the best in sci-fi, fantasy, horror and comic books as...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Quincy Jones endorses headphones, hopes to change how you hear music
More than 25 years after producing “Thriller,” Quincy Jones is still looking for ways to reinvent the music experience. The legendary producer has teamed with professional audio company AKG to launch...
View ArticleYour morning adorable: Couch-sitting bulldog enjoys 'Family Guy'
Unleashed editor Lindsay Barnett has been given the day off so she can have a well-deserved super-long weekend. But we haven't forgotten you, the reader, and your need for something adorable each day...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Floyd Mayweather's video rant on Manny Pacquiao
Floyd Mayweather Jr.'s vacation from the public eye ended the same week as Manny Pacquiao launched his cross-country publicity tour to promote his Nov. 13 bout in Texas versus Antonio Margarito. In a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Yellowstone National Park officials remind hunters that hunting within park...
With the opening of hunting season in many areas surrounding Yellowstone National Park, park officials are reminding hunters of restrictions barring hunting within Yellowstone boundaries. This...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Chris Klein pleads no contest to DUI after serving sentence
Yes, you read that right -- actor Chris Klein pleaded no contest to DUI on Van Nuys on Friday, after he'd already served 96 hours in jail and done two months in rehab. People reports that the four-day...
View ArticleClik here to view.
U.S. Open: Ryan Harrison (almost) gives tourney huge jolt [Updated]
Ryan Harrison, an 18-year-old from Louisiana, had three match points in the fifth-set tiebreak, his first fifth set in his career, against 36th-ranked Sergiy Stakhovsky of Ukraine. The fans at the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marine mammal enthusiasts getting a show from unusually large numbers of the...
Unusually large numbers of blue whales dining off the Southern California coast are providing marine mammal enthusiasts a rare opportunity to see Earth's largest creatures lolling in the waves and...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Betting site favors Miami Heat, over the Lakers, to win 2011 NBA title
Bodog.com has released its odds on who will win the 2011 NBA championship, and the star-studded Miami Heat, with LeBron James, Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh, are their favorite to win it all, at 7-4 odds....
View ArticleClik here to view.
U.S. Open: John Isner, Andy Murray advance
John Isner didn't play tennis for the two weeks before the U.S. Open and instead spent eight hours a day having a badly sprained right ankle treated, treated, treated. Maybe that's a good way to prep...
View Article