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'Olympus Has Fallen' echoes 'Die Hard' plotsOlympus Has Fallen " is like an '80s or '90s action film in which Clint Eastwood, Bruce Willis, or Mel Gibson, outwitted and outmuscled shrewd, more formidably armed opponents.
An American culinary journey: from succotash to urban chickensTake a four-week culinary history webinar with Stir It Up! editor Kendra Nordin. The course will explore early food movements in the 1800s up to modern day practices of 'eating local' and urban homesteading.
Ohio prosecutor indicts 'Punxsutawney Phil' for meteorological fraudAn Ohio prosecutor indicted 'Punxsutawney Phil' today for felony misrepresentation of spring. The groundhog deliberately misled the public to think winter was on its way out, and now the Ohio prosecutor is calling for the rodent's death.聽
4,109 miles from home, expat couple in Norway role plays each other's family membersExpat couples heading abroad leave behind a support network of friends and family. To fill in those roles, expat couples become one another's action-movie obsessed brother, chatty sister, or stew-cooking mom.聽
'Reality' examines the dangers of celebrity worship'Reality' has some loose ends, but actor Aniello Arena as protagonist Luciano is a live-wire presence.
Tina Fey and Paul Rudd star in 'Admission'Tina Fey is sharply funny on TV and on the page, but she and Rudd are working with hackneyed material in 'Admission.'- Kate Winslet joins YA adaptation movie 'Divergent'Kate Winslet will play the leader of a scholarly people known as the Erudite in the new movie, according to the film's studio Summit Entertainment. Kate Winslet recently appeared in the movie 'Contagion' and starred in the miniseries 'Mildred Pierce.'
What is a bully? Pageant winner shares her personal story on school tourPageant winner Mikaela Carson toured two states sharing her anti-bullying message and organization ABLE 鈥� Anti Bullying Lifelines and Education 鈥� to help students deal with school bullies and to inspire bullies to change.聽
Country ham biscuit bites with cheeseButtermilk biscuits and salty country ham are a match made in heaven. Kick it up a notch by incorporating the ham directly into the biscuit and adding a layer of cheese.
Bo Obama asked out by lady Goldendoodle to Oregon dog fundraiserBo Obama, the gentlemanly dressed First Dog, was asked by a Goldendoodle named Ramona to escort her to the Portland, Ore., Doggie Dash fundraiser for the Oregon Humane Society. Ramona addressed Bo Obama in a YouTube video and wrote the FDOTUS a letter.聽
American Idol: Were tears enough to save Lazaro Arbos from elimination?After delivering easily the worst performance of the night, Lazaro Arbos struggled to keep his emotions in check on Wednesday. Did his display of emotions influence the voters?
Top Picks: National Geographic's examination of early 海角大神ity, Eric Clapton's new album, and moreThe PBS series 'Mr. Selfridge' fills the 'Downton' void, the free app CoffeeTable lets you save paper by browsing catalogs on your device, and more top picks.
Bob Newhart on 'Big Bang Theory': The actor will guest star in MayBob Newhart will guest star on 'The Big Bang Theory' as a children's TV host named Professor Proton. Bob Newhart will appear on 'The Big Bang Theory' on May 2.
'Bates Motel': What are the reviews saying?'Bates Motel,' an A&E TV series, is a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's seminal horror film 'Psycho.' Here's a look at what the critics are saying about A&E's new show.
Facebook photo raid: Parents, show common sense in a time of uncommon anxietyThe Facebook photo raid didn't need to happen. This isn't about gun rights, it's about common sense. The Facebook photo raid is a sign of societal anxiety. Parents, don't stoke the fire.聽
Jon Hamm and 'Mad Men' will return to AMC for two more seasonsJon Hamm's Emmy-winning drama 'Mad Men' will return April 7 for its sixth season, the show's second-to-last, according to creator Matthew Weiner. Jon Hamm stars on 'Mad Men' as ad company founder Don Draper.
Simon & Garfunkel chosen to be among recordings preservedSimon & Garfunkel chosen:聽Garfunkel聽told The Associated Press he's thrilled and flattered to have his work preserved in the Library of Congress. He said the hit album was a life changer for him and聽Simon.
WWE star saves mom from fire using tree, overkill? My kids loved itWWE star saves mom: When someone locked his mother into her home and set it on fire, WWE star Chris Masters didn't wait for the police to act. He uprooted a tree and smashed it through a window. My kids loved it, but a tree? one wondered. 'What's wrong with a rock?'- Sandy Hook victim's parents seek closure, chat with Lanza's fatherThe parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim told 'CBS This Morning' they sought out and spoke with Adam Lanza's father. The Newtown, Conn., couple was seeking closure, and said they talked to the shooter's father about his son's mental health and relationship with his mother.
Ted Danson's TV show, 'CSI,' will return for another seasonTed Danson is signed for two more years on the TV show 'CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,' and 'CSI' will air for at least one more season. Ted Danson stars on the show as CSI team member D.B. Russell.
