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Mardi Gras jambalaya or Cajun gumbo?Their differences are slight, both are perfect for celebrating Mardi Gras Lousiana-style. This duck and andouille sausage gumbo is comfort food with a Creole/Cajun kick.
Beth Henley's 'The Jacksonian' takes the cast South
'Ender's Game' gains three new cast members'Ender's Game' finishes its casting announcements as the adaptation of the sci-fi classic moves forward in production
Magic Johnson, Sean Combs set to launch new cable TV channelsMagic Johnson and Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs are both preparing to air a new cable television channel on Comcast. Magic Johnson already has a hand in the entertainment field as a movie theater owner.
Pancakes for Fat TuesdayFat Tuesday, or Shrove Tuesday, is celebrated in Britain with pancakes.
King Cake bars for Mardi GrasThese bars meet all King Cake flavor requirements, but are simpler to make and to serve.- Downton Abbey season 2 ends: What's next for season 3?For those of us mourning the end of season two of Downton Abbey, it鈥檚 going to be many months before season three of the British period drama picks up again. How will it turn out?
Meatless Monday: Winter squash and bean stewA hearty bean and squash stew that will last throughout the week.
Undefeated: movie review (+trailer)'Undefeated' documents the extraordinary empathy of a white football coach for his team of African-American players, whose chaotic personal lives threaten to undermine their talents.
This Means War: movie review (+trailer)'This Means War' is an improbably couples' movie that stretches credibility while coasting on Reese Witherspoon's charm.
Disney's 'The Secret World of Arrietty': movie review (+trailer)'The Secret World of Arrietty' is聽a supernal coming-of-age story.聽The movie's hushed mystery and lyricism casts a hypnotizing spell.
American Idol in Las Vegas becomes Hollywood Week: The SequelAmerican Idol took the group performances to Las Vegas, and added a little Elvis. The result? American Idol took it up a notch Thursday night.- Top Picks: Oscar-nominated shorts, Paul McCartney's new album, and moreA photography series shows the artist behind the famous image, Chip Taylor & the Grandkids create a charming album for all ages, 'American Experience' profiles Clinton, and more top picks.
'Colbert Report' off air; network offers no explanationAn expected live version of the show was replaced by a repeat Wednesday. Comedy Central said Thursday's live show will be off, too.
'Ghostbusters 3': Is Bill Murray out?'Ghostbusters 3' may be made without the comedy star who appeared in the series' first two installments
American Idol concludes Hollywood week amidst swooning contestantsAmerican Idol Hollywood week ended with collapsing contestants, forgotten lyrics, and a few emerging American Idol stars. Next stop: Las Vegas group performances.聽- We Touch HereA poem.
'Transformers 4' may arrive in 2014'Transformers 4' may not feature franchise star Shia LaBeouf, who says he's out.
Westminster Best in Show goes to 'hard-working' PekingeseA Pekingese won 'Best in Show' at the Westminster dog show in New York Tuesday night. The Pekingese beat a Dalmatian, a German Shepherd, and four other breeds for the best-in-show title.
Carnitas with chile and sweet potatoesCarnitas are shredded pieces of tender roast pork used as a filling for burritos.
