The Black Eyed Peas’ new dance-oriented CD gives them a career boom and a pow on the charts

NEW YORK — The leader of the Black Eyed Peas has some helpful suggestions about when exactly to crank up the group’s latest CD.

APNewsBreak: Ark. inmate left in feces nearly died; guards at prison allegedly got lap dances

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — An Arkansas state prison lieutenant was fired after an inmate left lying naked in his own feces for a weekend nearly died from septic shock.

Must-see fireworks: From Vegas to Rushmore to Cape Cod

NEW YORK — The recession has forced the cancellation of fireworks displays in a number of places around the country like Blue Springs, Mo., and Mesa, Ariz. But many of the biggest and best-known displays will be nearly as spectacular as ever.

‘America’s Got Talent’ looking for its own Susan Boyle in show’s fourth season

LOS ANGELES — “America’s Got Talent” has got a problem: Susan Boyle.

Broadway ticket availability through Sunday, June 21

Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of June 15. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters’ box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end.

Bonnaroo wraps after memorable performances from Springsteen, Phish, Al Green, Wilco

MANCHESTER, Tenn. — They were chanting “Bruuuuuce” at Bonnaroo all weekend, as Bruce Springsteen performed a three-hour set with the E Street Band one night and joined Phish on stage another.

Lennox Lewis heads inductees into Boxing Hall of Fame; joined by Canizales, Mitchell

CANASTOTA, N.Y. — In a sport many view for its violence, Lennox Lewis said Sunday he wanted to be remembered for making it a “sweet science, a magical dance” as he was inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Epic ‘Jodhaa Akbar’ dominates Bollywood awards, wins best picture, best director

MACAU — A historical epic about the romance between a Mughal king and a Hindu princess dominated the 10th International Indian Film Academy awards in the southern Chinese enclave of Macau on Saturday by winning six awards, including best picture and best actor for heartthrob Hrithik Roshan.

90-year-old choreographer Merce Cunningham plans ‘living legacy’ to preserve his life’s work

NEW YORK — Choreographer Merce Cunningham is preparing for the future with a “living legacy” plan to preserve his life’s work after the 90-year-old can no longer lead his dance company.

Music Review: Black Eyed Peas bring a disco groove and summer dance fun with ‘The E.N.D.’

Black Eyed Peas, “The E.N.D.” (Interscope)

Broadway ticket availability through Sunday, June 14

Broadway ticket availability and capsule reviews of shows as of June 8. Unless otherwise noted, tickets are available at the theaters’ box offices for the shows listed. Details about how to obtain tickets appear at the end.

‘Billy Elliot’ dominates Tonys, taking 10 awards, including best musical; ‘Carnage’ best play

NEW YORK — There was an outpouring of generosity from winners to losers at Broadway’s Tonys, dominated by “Billy Eliot,” which won 10 awards.

Joe Jonas boogies to Beyonce’s ‘Single Ladies’ to promote new Jonas Bros. album

LOS ANGELES — Watch out, Beyonce. Joe Jonas is stealing your dance moves.

List of top 20 prime-time programs in the Nielsen ratings for May 25-May 31

Prime-time viewership numbers compiled by Nielsen Media Research for July 13-19. Listings include the week’s ranking, with viewership for the week and season-to-date rankings in parentheses. An “X” in parentheses denotes a one-time-only presentation.

Broadway’s 3 Billy Elliots dance off with 2009 Astaire Awards

NEW YORK — Broadway’s three Billy Elliots have danced off with Astaire Awards.

Broadway’s big question seems to be: How many Tonys will ‘Billy Elliot’ take home?

NEW YORK — The big question seems to be: How many Tonys will “Billy Elliot” take home?

Scottish singing star Susan Boyle suffering exhaustion after finishing 2nd in UK talent show

LONDON — Singer Susan Boyle was being treated for exhaustion at a mental health clinic Monday after taking second place in a TV talent competition that turned the humble church volunteer into a global star, the show’s producers and a newspaper said.

Report: YouTube sensation Susan Boyle in London clinic after finishing 2nd in talent show

LONDON — Scottish singer Susan Boyle was taken to a London clinic for treatment following her second-place finish in a nationwide talent competition, a newspaper reported Monday.

UK talent show favorite Susan Boyle falls short: How did she lose the contest?

LONDON — How could Susan Boyle lose?

Susan Boyle decides on her future after taking second place on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ TV show

LONDON — Susan Boyle may have been beaten by a group of street dancers who jumped, kicked and shook their way to victory against her on “Britain’s Got Talent,” but her musical career has barely begun.

Church volunteer Susan Boyle faces the music and takes second place on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’

LONDON — She may not have won, but unlikely singing star Susan Boyle showed she could face the music.

Dream is done but melody lingers: Susan Boyle finishes second on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’

LONDON — She gave a final curtsey, a shimmy of her hips, and walked off stage, leaving the winners to perform an encore. But it’s unlikely that finishing second on “Britain’s Got Talent” Saturday night to a dance troupe called “Diversity” will be the end of Susan Boyle’s showbiz dream.

Dream over, but melody lingers: Susan Boyle finishes 2nd on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ TV show

LONDON — She gave a final curtsey, a shimmy of her hips, and walked off stage, leaving the winners to perform an encore. But it’s unlikely that finishing second on “Britain’s Got Talent” Saturday night to a dance troupe called “Diversity” will be the end of Susan Boyle’s showbiz dream.

The dream is done: Boyle finishes second on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’

LONDON — She gave a final curtsey, a shimmy of her hips, and walked off stage, leaving the winners to perform an encore.

The dream is done: Boyle finishes 2nd on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’ reality show

LONDON — She dreamed a dream, and it very nearly came true.

Scottish Singer Susan Boyle finishes second on ‘Britain’s Got Talent’

LONDON — She dreamed a dream — and it almost came true. Susan Boyle’s reality show journey ended Saturday with a second-place finish to a dance troupe called “Diversity” on the final of the television show “Britain’s Got Talent.”

Relatives, former classmates say ex-soldier on trial had hard childhood after parents divorced

PADUCAH, Ky. — A former soldier who could be sentenced to death for rape and murder in Iraq had a difficult childhood after his parents divorced and at times shuttled among friends and relatives, the man’s stepfather testified Wednesday.

Other genres may dance the blues away, but country takes the lead on songs about the recession

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Recession? What recession?

Rodeo champ Ty Murray rides out of the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ ballroom

LOS ANGELES — The King of the Cowboys has left the ballroom.

Another star rides out of the ‘Dancing With the Stars’ ballroom

LOS ANGELES — The King of the Cowboys has left the ballroom.

Gilles Marini dominates ‘Dancing With the Stars’ semifinals with a perfect score

LOS ANGELES — Gilles Marini may be the front-runner for the “Dancing With the Stars” mirrorball trophy.

‘For Lovers Only’ celebrates songs of love and romance

NEW YORK — Listening to highlights of more than 90 famous love songs in less than two hours is like getting a lot of icing and a little cake. Such is the tantalizing effect of the new off-Broadway musical revue “For Lovers Only (Love Songs … Nothing But Love Songs).”

Myrtle Beach’s Hard Rock Park reopening as Freestyle Music Park May 23

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — A South Carolina amusement park is unveiling plans for its reopening later this month.

Teen suspended from Ohio Christian school for going to public school’s prom with girlfriend

FINDLAY, Ohio — A northwest Ohio teenager has been suspended by his Christian school because he attended another high school’s prom.

Ohio teenager from Christian school expects to be suspended for going to public school prom

FINDLAY, Ohio — An Ohio teenager says he expects to be suspended from a Christian school for attending a public school prom with his girlfriend.

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