A singer-songwrtier who had two No. 1 hits has passed away at age 72, the Los Angeles Times reports. One of the hits was a song sung by Helen Reddy. The other he sang himself. Says the Times, “Alan O’Day,…
A ticket that has the winning numbers in Saturday night’s $590.5 million Powerball lottery jackpot was sold in a supermarket in a town of about 12,000 people. The town is "Zephyrhills, Fla., a Florida Lottery official confirmed to NBC News…
Tonight’s Powerball lottery jackpot came in shy of the $600 million that Powerball officials were estimating. As announced right before the drawing, the final tally of the jackpot was $590.5 million. The winning numbers were 10,13,14,22 and 52. The Powerball…
A golfer who had a legendary career both on the links and as a golf analyst and commentator on CBS for 35 years, has died. Ken Venturi, 82, "had been hospitalized for nearly two months for pneumonia and infections in…
It was a tale of two shows headed in opposite directions for a pair of finales on the broadcast networks Thursday night, but the series that surged in the ratings is now off the air while the series that plunged…
Thieves got away with about $1 million in jewelry earmarked for celebrities to wear at the Cannes Film Festival in France, The Washington Post reports. The gang reportedly pulled off the job this morning by ripping a safe out of…
Another major media outlet has been targeted by hackers focused on the situation in Syria. Advertising Age reports that the latest attack was focused on the Financial Times. Messages related to the confict in Syria appeared on the publication’s blog…
Oh, the drama. It seems it’s always something with those “American Idol” divas. In the latest buzz about the Fox singing competition, it seems Mariah Carey dissed Jennifer Lopez on Thursday’s season finale. Us Weekly reports: “When former judge Jennifer…
Shine Group — the production company group behind scripted and non-scripted TV programs including “The Biggest Loser” and “MasterChef” — has confirmed Nadine Nohr as CEO of Shine International, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The appointment comes after a successful…
Syfy will pull the plug on a drama series that has been a fan favorite — but the show will get a fifth and final season, Deadline.com reports. The series is "Warehouse 13," which will air a six-episode final season,…