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Charismatic Las Vegas mob lawyer mayor pens memoir

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:27:15 -0400

Oscar Goodman ran Las Vegas for 12 years with a showgirl on his arm and a martini in his fist.

Manzarek, founding member of The Doors, dies at 74

Tue, 21 May 2013 00:36:18 -0400

Ray Manzarek, a founding member of the 1960s rock group The Doors whose versatile and often haunting keyboards complemented Jim Morrison's gloomy baritone and helped set the mood for some of rock's most enduring songs, has died. He was 74.

Justin Bieber's monkey to become German property

Tue, 21 May 2013 05:36:18 -0400

Justin Bieber's pet monkey is set to become the property of Germany.

Toby Keith says Okla. hometown is 'strong'

Mon, 20 May 2013 23:10:19 -0400

Country music performer Toby Keith says he grew up in the area near Oklahoma City that was hit by a devastating tornado.

Moscow blasts alleged vote theft at Eurovision

Tue, 21 May 2013 06:44:09 -0400

Russia's point man on Syria and on its relations with the U.S. on Tuesday turned his attention toward a subject close to Russian hearts — alleged vote theft at the Eurovision Song Contest.

'Star Trek' beams up $70.1M at box office

Mon, 20 May 2013 18:01:36 -0400

"Star Trek: Into Darkness" didn't warp past its predecessor.

Seth MacFarlane won't return as 2014 Oscar host

Mon, 20 May 2013 15:55:25 -0400

Seth MacFarlane is too busy to host the Oscars in 2014.

Jackson concert director worked without contract

Mon, 20 May 2013 20:06:17 -0400

Michael Jackson's doctor was not the only person working on the singer's ill-fated "This Is It" tour without a fully executed contract, a corporate attorney for concert promoter AEG Live LLC testified Monday.

AP Interview: Soderbergh on quitting movies

Mon, 20 May 2013 09:36:32 -0400

Steven Soderbergh is working on a new currency.

Daft Punk goes outside comfort zone for new album

Mon, 20 May 2013 11:40:51 -0400

It's tempting to say Daft Punk has gone Hollywood.