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Danville family gets surprise on "Ellen"

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Talk show host Ellen Degeneres surprised a young Danville, Indiana family on her show Wednesday on WTHR Channel 13. More>>

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Prosecutors want no bail for Michael Jackson doctor

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Los Angeles County prosecutors don't want Dr. Conrad Murray out on bail while he appeals his conviction of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson's death. In a written motion, they say Murray would be a danger to the community and a flight risk. More>>

Sergio Mendes disappointed about no songs at Oscars

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Sergio Mendes is disappointed that he won't be able to perform his nominated song at the Oscars. More>>

Writer of "The Gambler" to be inducted in songwriters hall of fame

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The guy who wrote "The Gambler" and "Forever and Ever Amen" is going to be one of the newest members of the Songwriters Hall of Fame.  Don Schlitz will be inducted on June 14th in New York along with Gordon Lightfoot, Bob Seger, composer Harvey Schmidt and lyricist Tom Jones and Jim Steinman. More>>

Kenny Chesney's career game changers

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It's not hard for Kenny Chesney to pick out the tipping point in his career. He can boil it down to three summers in the late 90s -- two when he toured with George Strait, and the next year when he opened for Tim McGraw. More>>

President Obama sings the blues

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With a little encouragement from Mick Jagger, President Obama has belted out a couple of lines of blues. More>>

Taylor Swift on the talk show circuit

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Taylor Swift says she was really excited about winning two Grammy Awards recently for her song "Mean." More>>

Jake Owen to perform on Jimmy Kimmel Live!

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Jake Owen will be on "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" tonight. More>>

Stephen Colbert returns to the air

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Stephen Colbert is back. He returned to his Comedy Central show "The Colbert Report" last night. More>>

Maya Angelou, appearance canceled

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Maya Angelou won't make an appearance at a North Texas university that had been scheduled for tomorrow. More>>

Chris Brown and Rihanna, together musically

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Chris Brown and Rihanna are back together, musically speaking. Two songs featuring the singers have hit the Internet. More>>

Chris Brown, Rihanna collaborate on 2 song remixes

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Chris Brown and Rihanna are back together, musically speaking. More>>

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  • Monday, February 20 2012 10:07 AM EST2012-02-20 15:07:51 GMT
    The New Hope Baptist Church in Newark was packed to capacity for the invitation-only service to remember the late pop star.
  • Sunday, February 19 2012 8:59 PM EST2012-02-20 01:59:44 GMT
    Whitney Houston was buried next to her father, who died in 2003.
  • Sunday, February 19 2012 8:21 PM EST2012-02-20 01:21:42 GMT
    The President's Day weekend box office was too close to call as the action tale "Safe House" and the love story "The Vow" competed for the No. 1 spot.
  • Sunday, February 19 2012 8:19 PM EST2012-02-20 01:19:42 GMT
    A representative for Stephen Colbert says "The Colbert Report" will return Monday after a sudden break due to the ailing health of the star's mother.
  • Saturday, February 18 2012 8:32 PM EST2012-02-19 01:32:04 GMT
    Rocker Alice Cooper is known, at least in the sports world, for his love of golf after playing in all those celebrity tournaments.
  • Saturday, February 18 2012 6:40 PM EST2012-02-18 23:40:08 GMT
    As the movie business rapidly makes the switch to digital technology, historic movie houses like the Palace Theatre in Buffalo, N.Y., are scrambling to raise funds to pay for the change.
  • Friday, February 17 2012 10:04 PM EST2012-02-18 03:04:15 GMT
    The special honors presented at the 43rd annual NAACP Image Awards were emotional, too.
  • Friday, February 17 2012 11:08 AM EST2012-02-17 16:08:53 GMT
    Comedy Central's "Colbert Report" is off the air and it's a mystery why.
  • Friday, February 17 2012 3:53 AM EST2012-02-17 08:53:44 GMT
    Debbie Gibson says the one thing she learned from "Celebrity Apprentice" is that the rivalries are not made up. She thought they were a trick of editing or egged on by producers, but she says people snipping at each other is real.
  • Friday, February 17 2012 3:42 AM EST2012-02-17 08:42:21 GMT
    The Band Perry keeps the top spot on the Billboard country singles chart for a second week with their love ballad "All Your Life."
  • Friday, February 17 2012 3:40 AM EST2012-02-17 08:40:52 GMT
    Dierks Bentley's new album "Home" has debuted at the top of the country album charts. Bentley says he's never worked so hard on a project. The 12 tracks that made the final cut are only a fraction of the songs he wrote and recorded for "Home."
  • Friday, February 17 2012 3:37 AM EST2012-02-17 08:37:19 GMT
    President Barack Obama is content to be a one hit wonder when it comes to music. Obama was joined by Al Green at a Democratic fundraiser Thursday night in San Francisco.
  • Friday, February 17 2012 3:35 AM EST2012-02-17 08:35:20 GMT
    Friends and family have attended a private memorial service in Los Angeles for "Soul Train" creator and host Don Cornelius.
  • Thursday, February 16 2012 4:00 AM EST2012-02-16 09:00:10 GMT
    A police dashboard camera shows Randy Travis' arrest the morning after the Super Bowl. He was sitting in a parked car at a church in Sanger, Texas, when officials approached him February 6.
  • Thursday, February 16 2012 3:37 AM EST2012-02-16 08:37:10 GMT
    Adele says she wakes up laughing when she realizes what a great Grammy night she had.

Movies

Box Office Preview

Nicholas Cage returns as the Ghost Rider in a sequel, one of several movies new at theaters this week. More>>

Weekend Box Office

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  • Tuesday, January 31 2012 3:42 PM EST2012-01-31 20:42:45 GMT
    NBC Late Night talk show host Jimmy Fallon will bring his show to Indianapolis for four nights including Super Bowl Sunday.
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