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Legal eagle-turned-television personality Star Jones is recovering in a New York City hospital after undergoing heart surgery earlier this week. The procedure was related to another surgery the former View co-host had decades ago as a teenager. “On Wednesday, March 17th, a pre-planned cardiac surgery was performed on Star Jones,” a statement ...

OPENS APRIL 9 IN NEW YORK CITY Who Do You Love is the new film about Leonard and Phil Chess, legendary founders of Chess Records. The film opens in theaters beginning April 9 in NYC and stars Robert Randolph (as Bo Diddley), Keb' Mo', Raheem ...

The recession has done a number on workers' perceptions of career opportunities, retirement and the number of employers they would ideally like to have. A new study highlights that workers are in the mood for smooth-sailing stability with their employer and are most concerned about holding on to what they ...

1987: Thousands of physicists crowd a ballroom at the New York Hilton for a hastily arranged marathon session on high-temperature superconductivity. The event generates so much excitement that it is later referred to as the “Woodstock of Physics.” Discovered in 1911, superconductivity is a phenomenon in which certain materials, at very ...

1802: An act of Congress establishes the Army Corps of Engineers. The corps will help shape the nation, literally. General George Washington appointed the first U.S. Army engineers June 16, 1775, the day before he actually received his commission from the Continental Congress “to be General and Commander in chief, of ...

The Hard Times Of RJ Berger – MTV Shows -The Hard Times of RJ Berger — a new coming-of-age comedy described as part The Wonder Years and part Superbad — will premiere on MTV June 6 @ 11PM ET/PT, right after the MTV Movie Awards. “The half-hour, single camera, scripted series follows ...

Neuroscientists have known for many years that the neurotransmitter dopamine plays a major role in drug addiction.More recently, scientists have discovered that dopamine also plays a big part in basic risk-taking behavior.For example, Time wrote in 200...

Bethenny Frankel, star of Bravo’s The Real Housewives of New York City, has reportedly rearranged her upcoming nuptials so that the ceremony can be filmed for TV. The professional chef and popular reality star — who is expecting her first child — has changed the date of her wedding to beau ...

Have a wonderful weekend, everyone! Let’s check out what’s going on around the blogosphere: -A rep for Katie Holmes has denied reports claiming the actress is pregnant….. -Whitney Port debuted her new clothing line, Whitney Eve, at Miami Fashion Week on Thursday…. -I like a bargain as much as the next girl, but ...

God Street Wine Add Shows God Street Wine Following the announcement that God Street Wine would reunite on July 9 & 10, 2010 to play two benefit concerts at the Gramercy Theater in New York City, tickets sold out very quickly. ...

A musical based on the life of music legend Ray Charles will open on Broadway this fall, producers announced Thursday. The show, titled Unchain My Heart, will premiere in New York City Nov. 7, with previews beginning Oct. 8. Stuart Benjamin, producer of the 2004 biopic Ray, worked with Charles ...

Mischa Barton’s Beverly Hills estate could be yours. The British-born, New York-raised Barton is selling her Hollywood home after deciding to move away from Beverly Hills and return to the Big Apple full-time. The former O.C. star put the $8.4 million Tuscan-style mansion on the market this week. The move comes ...

By: Jim Welte "Hi, how are you?" Nneka Americans hear this greeting several times a day, from co-workers in the hall to the clerk at the corner store. It's assumed to be a swift nod to your presence, not an earnest question, and we ...

What’s up with Sgt. John Munch? Law & Order: Special Victims Unit star Richard Belzer has been questioned by police in New York City after a Manhattan woman accused the 65-year-old actor of attacking her at an Apple Store on the Upper West Side. This sounds like a case for ...

PEARL JAM ANNOUNCES 11-DATE MIDWEST AND EAST COAST TOUR Tickets on sale Friday, March 19 and Saturday, March 20 Pearl Jam Pearl Jam announced today that they will play eleven Midwest and East Coast tour dates in May of 2010. The tour ...

-ABC Family purchases TV rights to The Blind Side, the inspirational biopic that earned Sandra Bullock an Academy Award last weekend…. -RIP Layla Grace. The adorable two-year-old sweetheart who captured the hearts of thousands of Twitter users with her courageous battle against cancer has passed away….. -Poor Justin Bieber isn’t even safe ...

After more than a month of legal wrangling and odd delays, Lil Wayne has finally been sentenced to a year on New York’s infamous Rikers Island after pleading guilty in a 2007 New York City gun case. On his hit single “A Milli,” Weezy raps that he’d rather be “pushin’ flowers ...

TMZ reports that earlier today in Manhattan, Lil Wayne was sentenced to one year of protective custody in New York City jails, after pleading guilty to attempted criminal possession of a weapon in October. According to MTV, it's likely that Wayne will ...

God Street Wine Reunion God Street Wine God Street Wine will reunite on July 9 & 10, 2010 to play two benefit concerts at the Gramercy Theater in New York City. Proceeds from these shows will go to the National Multiple Sclerosis Society ...

New York City's own Vampire Weekend played "Saturday Night Live" over the weekend. They didn't wear pastels, shorts, or scarves. They did play "Cousins" and "Giving Up the Gun". Check out the performances below--who says you can't sound good on "SNL"? "Cousins" "Giving Up the Gun"