The Shining: Scariest Hallowe'en Book -- and Movie! -- Ever
The Shining, which I read at 12, taught me to fear hotel room bathtubs, what a topiary was, why you can't forget about the boiler, and the phrase "officious little prick."
The Shining, which I read at 12, taught me to fear hotel room bathtubs, what a topiary was, why you can't forget about the boiler, and the phrase "officious little prick."
William Bradley | Posted 10.24.2009 | Entertainment
On the surface, it's a period detective picture. Beneath, it's much more. The film creates its own mesmerizing world through evocative music, costuming, and production design.
Maggie Van Ostrand | Posted 10.23.2009 | Living
Where once the King of Halloween confection was Candy Corn -- selling 8.3 billion kernels a year -- planners of today's Halloween parties lobby their new faves: the latest in gross and disgusting party food.
Diane Dimond | Posted 10.06.2009 | Entertainment
The only question right now should be why Roman Polanski fled the United States 32 years ago and denied justice for the child in the first place. He'd pleaded guilty to the crime and ran away like a coward.
Magda Abu-Fadil | Posted 09.21.2009 | World
Motalakat is an online radio station launched by Mahasen Saber, a thirty-something Egyptian divorcée and mother for other Egyptian women.
Meredith C. Carroll | Posted 09.15.2009 | Denver
Once known as the snowy playground of the Hollywood elite, in recent years Aspen's celebrity ski conditions have seemed more like mashed potatoes than champagne powder.
Duncan Quirk | Posted 10.16.2009 | Comedy

Jamie Lee Curtis | Posted 09.29.2009 | Entertainment
Pass health care. For everyone. Let all who are sick and dying get the same care that Ted Kennedy got in his last year. That's what I have to say.
Michael Shermer | Posted 09.13.2009 | Politics
Anyone who follows politics knows the standard stereotype of what liberals think of conservatives, and what conservatives think of liberals. They both have an element of truth.
bauergriffinonline.com | Stage Mom: 08/02/2009 4:13 PM | Posted 09.03.2009 | Entertainment
Actor Jack Nicholson kept it classy during his south-of-France vaca this weekend. Now we know that he keeps his girlish figure: by smoking and swim...
Scott Mendelson | Posted 07.25.2009 | Entertainment
Believe it or not, Tim Burton's Batman turned twenty years old yesterday.
Gregg Hurwitz | Posted 07.19.2009 | Media
While I don't believe that stories cause someone to commit violence, I do believe that as a creator, I have a responsibility not to provide a game plan for criminals shopping for information.
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 07.13.2009 | Entertainment
Michael Douglas received the 37th Annual AFI Lifetime Achievement Awards at Sony Pictures Studio Thursday night for his role advancing the art of film...
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 07.08.2009 | Entertainment
As per THE usual, celebrity fans packed Game 2 of the NBA Finals at the Staples Center to watch the Lakers beat the Orlando Magic 101-96 on overtime. ...
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 07.06.2009 | Entertainment
The Lakers beat the Magic 100-75 in Game 1 of the NBA finals on Thursday night at the Staples Center, and loyal Lakers fans were there to see it. A...
Variety | Posted 07.03.2009 | Entertainment
Nicholson is the last piece of casting to come together on the ensemble project, which also stars Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon and Owen Wilson. For...
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 06.18.2009 | Entertainment
Celebrities were out in force at the Staples Center as the Lakers won Game 7 against the Houston Rockets to clinch the West Conference Semifinals Sund...
Huffington Post | Katherine Thomson | Posted 05.29.2009 | Entertainment
Celebrities turned out in droves to watch the LA Lakers take on the Utah Jazz Monday night at the Staples Center. To Lakers fans' delight, they beat ...
Pat York | Posted 03.21.2009 | Entertainment
This book is a partial visual diary of my life since becoming a photographer in the middle 60's. (The 90's is the only decade not represented. Principally, during that era, I concentrated on working with nudes and anatomy).
John Farr | Posted 02.10.2009 | Entertainment
For those of you who love cities, movies, and by extension, cities in movies, here's a batch of capital DVD titles, and the capitals that inspired them.
Daily Mail | Posted 02.09.2009 | Entertainment
With grief etched on her face, actress Anjelica Huston led mourners at the funeral of her husband Robert Graham in Los Angeles yesterday. Graham, who...
Lee Stranahan | Posted 12.23.2008 | Politics
It's time for someone to grab Ron Paul's ideas, grab the organizational skill of herding a bunch of individualists and grab control of the damn Republican party right now.
AP | PAUL ELIAS | Posted 11.28.2008 | Entertainment
SAN FRANCISCO — A Hollywood who's-who turned out for an annual fundraiser for Paul Newman's children's camp that doubled as a tribute to the lat...
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.27.2008 | Politics
Prewitt: "It's going to be a tight race, but Stevens could still win this thing. Stevens has been around so long, and we do have a very partisan situation up here in Alaska."
Chris Weigant | Posted 11.13.2008 | Politics
Prewitt: The book is my experience working as the confidential source who spent nearly four years helping the F.B.I. pry the lid open on the sordid world of political corruption in Alaska and Washington.
Rachel Sklar | Posted 10.31.2009 | Books