By Todd Leopold, CNNupdated 11:33 AM EST, Wed December 31, 20142014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center Honors2014 Kennedy Center HonorsSTORY HIGHLIGHTSNotables paid tribute to Kennedy Center honoreesJennifer Hudson sang Al Green's "Simply Beautiful"Lady Gaga sang Sting's "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You"The...
Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Tennessee is curious about ISIS, Mississippi wants Flappy Bird cheats
Tony Avelar | Bloomberg Google Inc. signage is displayed at the company's headquarters in Mountain View, California As the end of the year is just around the corner, lots of information about what about who searched for...
Playoff Panthers Cause Ticket Troubles
WCNC 12:16 p.m. EST December 30, 2014Cam Newton(Photo: Kevin C. c*x, Getty Images)CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- A limited number of tickets for the Carolina Panthers NFC Wild Card Playoff against Arizona sold out quickly.The tickets went on sale at 8 p.m. Sunday and by Monday morning only single seat tickets were available. There are reports that 7,000 playoff tickets sold out in 15 minutes.On TicketExchange and Stubhub...
Large crowds expected for Belk Bowl, Fan Fest in uptown
CHARLOTTE, N.C. Freshman Nick Chubb ran for a career-high 266 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 13 Georgia overcame an injury to starting quarterback Hutson Mason to beat 20th-ranked Louisville 37-14 in the BelkBowl on Tuesday night.Chubb averaged 8 yards per carry and the Bulldogs (10-3) piled up 301 yards rushing against the nation's second-best run defense.Mason threw for 149 yards and a touchdown before leaving...
Tuesday, December 30, 2014
Giada de Laurentiis and Todd Thompson announce they are divorcing
Dec 30th 2014 5:49AM CommentsCelebrity chef Giada de Laurentiis and fashion designer Todd Thompson are separating. The pair had been married 11 years.De Laurentiis made the announcement on Facebook Monday night.In the post, she called the split "amicable," writing: "Although our decision to separate comes with a great deal of sadness, our focus on the future and overwhelming desire for our family's happiness has given...
Share �Oklahoma-Clemson football: Jamelle...�
Jamelle Holieway quarterbacked Oklahoma to the 1985 national championship. But Holieways most unforgettable play came three years later. And its not a pleasant memory. In the first quarter of the OU-Clemson Florida Citrus Bowl 26 years ago, the Sooners reached second-and-goal...
Sofia Vergara, Joe Manganiello are reportedly engaged
Ay, Joe! Sofia Vergara is reportedly engaged to hunky beau Joe Manganiello after dating for six months.Take a second to let that all sink in. Or ponder natural selection.The engagement news came via E! News, Page Six and Us Weekly on Monday, which reported that the "True Blood" actor proposed to the "Modern Family" star on Christmas Day.Neither Vegrara nor Manganiello publicly confirmed the news, and reps for both...
Monday, December 29, 2014
Greg Cosell's Look Ahead: The Pittsburgh Steelers' potent offense
The Pittsburgh Steelers offense is really potent, and quarterback Ben Roethlisberger is playing a different way. Its working for him.Roethlisberger has been almost exclusively a pocket passer over the last month or so. And he has been very efficient. You might not see him on the highlights as often because he doesnt make those Roethlisberger plays where he buys time and makes a throw downfield. But...
Search expands for AirAsia Flight QZ8501, likely at 'bottom of the sea'
STORY HIGHLIGHTSNEW: Search will expand to four more areas Tuesday, Indonesia says NEW: France dispatches two investigators Indonesian official: "Our early conjecture is that the plane is in the bottom of the sea" Reports of objects found don't necessarily indicate a sign of the plane, official says (CNN) -- The search for a missing airliner with 162 people aboard will expand Tuesday, the Indonesian government announced.Four...
Nebraska Football: Huskers' Loss to USC a Fitting End to Bo Pelini Era
Donald Miralle/Getty Images When time expired at the Holiday Bowl, it was official. The Bo Pelini era was over at Nebraska. It was a fitting ending, too.That's not to say that the Huskers didn't put up a fight. They did. It just wasn't enough.And isn't that what feels the most familiar about...
Sunday, December 28, 2014
AirAsia Flight From Indonesia To Singapore Loses Contact With Air Traffic Control
An AirAsia flight traveling from Surabaya, Indonesia, to Singapore with 162 people on board lost contact with air traffic control early Sunday morning, the airline confirmed. Indonesia quickly launched a search to locate the missing plane, but by Sunday night, most search and rescue operations were halted for the day, the plane still unaccounted for.Flight QZ 8501 -- an Airbus...
'Saved by the Bell' star Dustin Diamond charged in stabbing
ByStaffThe Associated Press ABOVE: Saved by the Bell star Dustin Diamond makes first court appearance.PORT WASHINGTON, Wis. Dustin Diamond, who played Screech on the 1990s TV show Saved by the Bell, has been charged with stabbing a man at a Wisconsin bar.Diamond was charged Friday with felony second-degree recklessly endangering safety, disorderly conduct and carrying...
WATCH: 'Divergent' fans get sneak peek of 'Insurgent' sequel
LOS ANGELES The first film adaptation of Veronica Roths Divergent novels was one of the most popular new Hollywood franchises of 2014, grossing more than $150 million at the domestic box office.Now, fans can close out the year with a look at the much-anticipated sequel, Insurgent, which is due out March 2015.Shailene Woodley reprises the role of Tris, a teen living in a dystopian future where people are divided into...
'American Sniper' breaks Christmas record in limited release
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LOS ANGELES (Variety.com) - "American Sniper" and "Selma" -- the last awards contenders to open this year -- have launched impressively in their Christmas Day debuts.Warner Bros.' "Sniper," starring Bradley Cooper and Sienna Miller, was particularly stellar with $240,212 at four venues -- breaking the all-time record for a limited...
Saturday, December 27, 2014
Pokemon Alpha Sapphire, Omega Ruby soundtracks now on iTunes
If you found an iTunes gift card stuffed in your stocking this week, feel free to think of it as a real-world Master Ball from the Pokemon series. Why? Because you can use it to capture Primal Groudon and Primal Kyogre (or at least their theme songs) thanks to the recent release of the Pokemon Omega Ruby and Pokemon Alpha Sapphire soundtracks.There are 160 songs waiting to be captured by your iPod/computer hard drive,...
PSN status and Xbox Live status: Playstation network down, Live is up mostly
PSN status & Xbox Live status update today: Playstation network going down repeatedlyUpdate: Sony said that things are getting back to normal, finally. The company that has been witnessing one hack after the other tweeted on its support line that PS3, PS4 and Vita network services are gradually coming back online, thank you for your patience. Nonetheless these words didnt seem to be very reassuring for many of...
'Exodus: Gods and Kings' Banned in Egypt Over 'Historical Inaccuracies'
December 26, 2014|3:20 pm(Photo: Distant Drummer)The film, "Exodus: G*d and Kings," opened in theaters across the United States on December 12, 2014. Free Sign Up CP Newsletter! Related 'Exodus: Gods and Kings' Beats Out 'Hunger Games' at Weekend Box Office Earnings 'Exodus' Tops Box Office But Christian Consumer Group Gives Film 2.5 Stars for Minimizing G*d's Role 'I Wouldn't Pay to See It;' New Moses Movie Exodus...
Friday, December 26, 2014
Snow stays away for rest of the year, top five month for least amount of snow ...
Snow stays away for rest of the year, top five month for least amount of snowpossible (Dec. 26, 2014) December could shape up to be one of the least snowiest on record here in Indianapolis. As of today the city has only recorded a tenth of an inch of snow. This places December 2014 in a tie for third when it comes to least amounts of snow. The least snow ever recorded in December was all the way back...
LeBron James Return To Miami Helps NBA Ratings Rebound On ABC, Boosts ...
LeBron James first game back in Miami since re-joining Cleveland highlighted NBAs Christmas Day coverage, airing in ABCs late-afternoon window once reserved for the L.A. Lakers and its starKobe Bryant. Further indicatinghow Lakers fortunes have fallen lately, for the first time ever, the onceratings juggernaut team was dropped from the ABC Christmas Day lineup and didnt even make it on ESPN.The Heat-Cavaliers face-off,...
Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb (20th Century Fox, PG)
|Print|Written by Lea VrbelovThursday, 18 December 2014 22:26We have seen it all before in the previous two movies; of course, that does not make it any less entertaining.After a couple years of silence, we return to the story of Larry Daley (Ben Stiller), now promoted to director of nighttime operations, and his lively dusk-till-dawn experiences. Once again directed by Shawn Levy, Night at the Museum: Secret of the...
McDonald's demolition, reconstruction on Airport Road should see 60-day ...
BLACKMAN TWP., MI The demolition and reconstruction of McDonald's at2601 Airport Road isn't expected to take more than 60 days, Blackman Township officials say.Supervisor Jancek said the demolition is scheduled to start in March, and all permits have beenreceived by the township."There is no timetable yet for construction,"Dan Spaulding,a Grand Rapids-basedspokesmanforMcDonald's Corp., said. "Those Airport Road crew...
Thursday, December 25, 2014
Meet Billy Magnussen: Into the Woods' Breakout Star!
Billy Magnussen is undeniably one of the breakout stars of the new Into the Woods movie, so lets take a minute to get to know him better!The 29-year-old actor landed the role in the movie musical after the films star Meryl Streep saw him on Broadway and suggested to the director that he get the role.I remember the first day coming into rehearsal, Billy told the New York Post. Meryl was like, Listen, I want you to know,...
Follow Santa, Play Games, and Learn to Code With Google's Santa Tracker
Google's popular Santa Tracker is back, but this year there are some extra features that let you do more than just keep an eye on Old Saint Nick.There are new games that teach local holiday traditions, a new coding project teaches basic JavaScript as you help Santa and the reindeer navigate the map, and you can learn how to say Santa in different languages.Check out the tracker below, and be sure to follow as Santa...
Xmas or Bust: The Untold Story of 'National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation'
By Rob LeDonne | December 22, 2014It started as a continuation of the misadventures of the Griswold family; it ended up becoming one of the most surprisingly popular and oft-quoted holiday movies of all time. This month marks the 25th anniversary of National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation, in which beleaguered patriarch Clark Griswold played by the inimitable...
Wednesday, December 24, 2014
Merry Christmas from the Worlds Best Directors
'The Auteurs of Christmas 2' shows us the holidays as directed by Chaplin, Tarantino and more.In what looks to be the start of a holiday tradition, Fourgrounds Film has unveiled a follow-up to their 2013 holiday viral hit The Auteurs of Christmas. In their latest, they show us what Christmas morning would look like if more of the worlds best and most recognizable filmmakers were in charge of directing.A Tarantino Christmas...
Blackhawks win one for Clint Reif, race past Maple Leafs
It was an emotional night for the Blackhawks, who received word of the passing of their assistant equipment manager prior to their game against Toronto. They went out an honored him in the best way they could. The Chicago Blackhawks were hit with some pretty devastating news heading into their Sunday evening tilt with the Toronto Maple Leafs, as word came down that assistant equipment manager Clint Reif had passed...
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