More than 3 months later, the digital TV transition is still a headache for some stationsNEW YORK — Think the digital TV transition is over? Not quite. American fashion approaches spring with a cautiously optimistic outlook at NY Fashion WeekNEW YORK — Fashion can’t be angry forever. It’s an industry that thrives on what’s new and what’s next, and for spring that means cautious optimism about the economy. Jennifer Hudson says her 1-month-old son may have career in musicNEW YORK — Jennifer Hudson’s son is only 1 month old, but she already sees singing in his future. Scribbled self-portraits of famous artists, athletes to go on NYC auction blockNEW YORK — Self-portraits scribbled by Truman Capote, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and other famous writers, athletes and artists that were collected by a Manhattan bookseller are going on the auction block next week. Miley Cyrus wants to rid ‘cookie-cutter’ image, says she says what she wants on new EPNew York — It’s only been a year since Miley Cyrus released her first official studio album, “Breakout.” But the 16-year-old says in that time she’s found her voice as an artist — and that’s reflected on her new EP. Lights out for CBS soap ‘Guiding Light,’ with Friday’s episode ending a 72-year runNEW YORK — Friday marked the final flicker of CBS’ “Guiding Light,” as that venerable daytime drama logged its farewell hour after 72 years on the air. Nelly Furtado’s last CD was clubby, but she slows things down on Spanish-language ‘Mi Plan’NEW YORK — Nelly Furtado’s last record, the multiplatinum, dance-flavored “Loose” was mostly recorded at night. The CD showcased the party girl in Furtado, showcasing her vocals over Timbaland-produced beats designed for the clubs. Jackson family fuming over “This Is It” movieNEW YORK - They might have allowed release of Michael Jackson’s ‘This Is It’ movie, but the late singer’s clan fears the movie is ‘propaganda’ for promoters trying to prove he was healthy enough to perform 50 concerts. Lindsay Lohan’s seating arrangement tantrumNEW YORK - “Mean Girls” star Lindsay Lohan threw a diva tantrum at the Hammerstein Ballroom, after she decided she did not like the seating arrangements. Slurry Mischa Barton dances solo at G- star after-bashNEW YORK - Mischa Barton got a little too high at the G- star after-party at the Bowery Hotel, where she was “slurring her words” and even started dancing on her own. Aerosmith guitarist says Steven Tyler has ‘got to get his act together’ after tour cancelationNEW YORK — Joe Perry is angry that Aerosmith has been sidelined due to Steven Tyler’s tour injury. Jennifer Hudson, Miley Cyrus, Kelly Clarkson become official divas on VH1 specialNEW YORK — There’s a new class of divas in town — and they’re ready to rock with attitude. NY Fashion Week draws to a close with Hilfiger blow-out and plenty of seasonless stylesNEW YORK — The styles shown at New York Fashion Week were meant for next spring — not that you’d know it. Plucky TV anchor’s flub goes viral after accidentally cursing live on the airNEW YORK — A veteran New York City news anchor flubs a line and an obscene catch phrase goes viral on the Internet. Spring 2010 Fashion Week shows plenty of cold-weather stylesNEW YORK — The styles shown over the last eight days at New York Fashion Week are meant for next spring — not that you’d know it. Heavyweight title fight featuring Fedor puts Strikeforce, MMA back on networksNEW YORK — Mixed martial arts is returning to network television. Lisa Ling, former panelist on ABC’s ‘The View,’ to return as a guest co-host next monthNEW YORK — Lisa Ling, a former co-host of “The View,” will be back as a guest co-host for two days next month. Joe Perry says Steven Tyler has ‘got to get his act together’ after tour cancelationNEW YORK — Joe Perry is angry that Aerosmith has been sidelined due to Steven Tyler’s tour injury. American Comedy Awards returning to Comedy Central after absence of 8 yearsNEW YORK — Comedy Central says it is reviving the defunct American Comedy Awards. Meyers says Palin was ‘fastball’ for ‘SNL’ but is confident writers will ‘crack the Obama nut’NEW YORK — Sarah Palin may not be around as a font of comic material this year, but Seth Meyers of “Saturday Night Live” doubts he’ll be starved for things to poke fun at. NY Philharmonic embarks on new era under maestro Alan Gilbert in daring opening night concertNEW YORK — With the crack of a whip and a blast of fresh air, a new era has begun for the nation’s oldest orchestra. Connelly and family camps to avoid paparazziNEW YORK - Hollywood actress Jennifer Connelly and her husband Paul Bettany have revealed they go on camping holidays to avoid the paparazzi. Sondre Lerche tries to capitalize on attention from ‘Dan in Real Life’NEW YORK — Anyone who saw Steve Carell’s romantic comedy “Dan in Real Life” is familiar with Sondre Lerche’s music, whether they know it or not. Lohan creates chaos at New York Fashion WeekNEW YORK - Hollywood singer-actress Lindsay Lohan caused chaos during a New York Fashion Week event by changing the seating arrangements for her fellow stars. Iconic ’90s indie rock band Pavement to reunite, tour in 2010NEW YORK — Pavement, one of the most influential indie rock bands of the ’90s, will reunite. Joe Jackson’s VMA date raises eyebrowsNEW YORK - Late King of Pop Michael Jackson’s father, Joe, reportedly raised eyebrows, after he arrived at the VMAs on the night honouring his son with a curvy new recording artist. Burke shopping for baby pic deals as Law set for Broadway playNEW YORK - Mum-to-be Samantha Burke is reportedly shopping for deals for exclusive photos of her love child with Jude Law, just as he is set to star in a Broadway play next month. Megan Fox’s ‘ridiculously bad’ temperNEW YORK - Megan Fox, 23, has revealed how she once threatened to kill her on-off boyfriend Brian Austin Green in a fit of anger. The Worst Student We’ve Got: A decade past ‘Rushmore,’ Jason Schwartzman hits his strideNEW YORK — “Can I do a flashback?” asks Jason Schwartzman. Regina Spektor set to pen music for ‘Beauty,’ planned for BroadwayNEW YORK — Regina Spektor has set her sights on Broadway — writing the music for a show inspired by “Sleeping Beauty.” Escapism makes its comeback as exotic looks at NY Fashion Week create a virtual vacationNEW YORK — Designers at New York Fashion Week, faced with a grim national mood, looked for a solution far, far away. NBC scores in last week’s ratings with football and ‘America’s Got Talent,’ Nielsen saysNEW YORK — Football scored a touchdown in the ratings last week and, as usual, “America’s Got Talent” showed its talent for attracting an audience, according to Nielsen Media Research. Jenna Elfman _ a pregnant woman on new TV series _ and in real lifeNEW YORK — Jenna Elfman won’t just be acting when she plays a pregnant woman in a new CBS sitcom this fall. She’s expecting her second child in real life. The former “Dharma & Greg” star is featured in the new series “Accidentally on Purpose,” where she’s a movie critic who becomes pregnant following a fling with a younger man. Dan Brown’s ‘The Lost Symbol’ sells more than 1 million first day of saleNEW YORK — Dan Brown does it again, on paper and on the screen. George Takei of ‘Star Trek’ and Brad Altman first gay couple to appear on TV’s ‘Newlywed Game’NEW YORK — Even as states and jurisdictions made gay and lesbian marriages legal, “The Newlywed Game” has played it straight — until now. |