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Sunday, October 30, 2005

A lifetime of wisdom in Alan Alda's book, 'Never Have Your Dog Stuffed'

NEW YORK -- Alan Alda titled his new book "Never Have Your Dog Stuffed -- and Other Things I've Learned." But rest assured he didn't write it as a guide for self-improvement. He doesn't aim to be your guru.

Rare Renoirs on sale at New York gallery

NEW YORK -- Portraits of frolicking nudes, pensive children and fashionable Parisians are among 34 Renoirs being shown for the first time in a century, unique reproductions of original pastels discovered in a French estate.

Cherryholmes takes top honors at Bluegrass music awards show

NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The family group Cherryholmes won the top award -- entertainer of the year -- at the International Bluegrass Music Awards Thursday.

Trey Anastasio's 'Shine' takes former Phish leader in different direction

Trey Anastasio, "Shine" (Columbia)

Friars Club and Donald Trump roast Don King

NEW YORK -- Ridiculous hair. A talent for overstatement. There was more than enough of both to go around Friday as Donald Trump led a roast of Don King at the Friars Club.

Mel Gibson describes next movie as mythic adventure

VERACRUZ, Mexico -- Mel Gibson says a fascination with ancient cultures and great civilizations is what led him to make his upcoming movie "Apocalypto," starring unknown Mexican actors speaking in an ancient tongue.

People in the News

LINCOLN, Neb. -- When it comes to naming the guys in the title roles of the 1980s comedy "Ghostbusters," who ya gonna remember?

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