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MSNBC
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The Coen brothers completed their journey from the fringes to Hollywood’s mainstream on Sunday, their crime saga “No Country for Old Men” winning four Academy Awards, including best picture, in a ceremony that also featured a strong international fl..
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BBC News
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Country and western singer Tanya Tucker has been sued by her manicurist for $300,000 (�150,000) over claims the star's dog attacked and injured her.
Danielle Hobbs stated in court papers that she was bitten by Bella at the singer's Nashville home...
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CNN
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Shada Hassoon, a charismatic and talented 26-year-old singer, is doing for Iraq what weary politicians in that strife-torn country have so far failed to do: unite the fractious nation.
Hassoon is a contestant representing Iraq on LBC's "Star Academy,"..
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BBC News
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No Country For Old Men has won four Oscars, including best film and best director, a category awarded jointly to brothers Joel and Ethan Coen.
Javier Bardem also won best supporting actor for his role as a hitman in the film, thanking his family in Spa..
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MSNBC
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No Country for Old Men” emerged as the Oscars favorite Sunday by taking top honors for overall cast along with Javier Bardem’s supporting-actor prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards, the lone gathering of A-list stars in an awards season hobbled by..
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MSNBC
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No Country for Old Men,” the Coen brothers’ searing take on crime and carnage along the Rio Grande, is the National Board of Review of Motion Pictures’ pick for the best film of 2007.
Starring Tommy Lee Jones and Josh Brolin, with an indelibly vi..
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CNN
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In "No Country for Old Men," the Coen brothers' masterly film of Cormac McCarthy's 2005 novel, a professional killer lugs around an ungainly contraption, a pressurized air canister with a strap, a hose and (at the end of it) a metal prod. It's the kind of..
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MSNBC
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Porter Wagoner was known for a string of country hits in the '60s, perennial appearances at the Grand Ole Opry in his trademark rhinestone suits, and for launching the career of Dolly Parton.
Like many older performers, his star had faded in recent yea..
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FOX News
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For the fans who traveled across the country and slept on the sidewalk outside CBS Television City, this was their day — the day of Bob Barker's last "The Price Is Right" show.
The silver-haired icon, who has hosted the game show for 35 years, plans..
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CNN
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Miss Kazakhstan said her country is preparing its own movie in response to "Borat," the hit comedy that portrayed the Central Asian nation as bigoted and backward.
Gauhkar Rakhmetalieva, a contestant to the Miss Universe beauty pageant, said her govern..
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BBC News
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The lakeside Tennessee home of late country music superstar Johnny Cash has been destroyed in a fire.
It burned down on Tuesday while renovations were being carried out for its new owner, Bee Gee Barry Gibb.
The interior of the house, in Hendersonvi..
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Yahoo News
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Country radio still isn't ready to make nice with the Dixie Chicks. With a haul of Grammys Sunday, the Texas trio topped their comeback from their 2003 Bush-bashing comment that turned them from superstars to pariahs — but Music Row isn't welcoming t..
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Economist
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WHY should anyone care about the Kazaks? Or should that be Kazakhs? It is hard to get excited about a country that can’t decide even how to spell its own name. So please greet Borat, the latest fictional creation of a British comic impersonator, Sacha B..
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Yahoo News
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Faith Hill insists she's no Kanye West. The country music superstar says she was just joking when cameras showed her screaming "WHAT?" in apparent anger when she lost the female vocalist of the year award to newcomer Carrie Underwood at the Country Mus..
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