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Katie Rides 'Wild Horses' to 'Idol' Accolades

Bucking the insistence of judges to "sing younger," Connecticut's Katie Stevens, as part of the Top 12 this week on "American Idol" was saddled with a Rolling Stones theme night. "I have no other choi[...]

Elmore Leonard Brings Humor to 'Justified'

The key part of the great new series "Justified" is the humor it borrows from Elmore Leonard's original stories of the U.S. Marshal Raylan Givens. Leonard, who is listed as executive producer, says hu[...]

On Tonight: Impressive 'Justified,' 'Idol' Does Stones

The next great TV drama comes tonight in "Justified" (FX, 10 p.m.), a new series in which Timothy Olyphant, so convincing as sheriff in "Deadwood" trades on those skills as a modern day U.S. Marshal. [...]

Going to Roots at 25th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Ceremony

Proof that the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, in its 25th induction ceremony, has started to lose a thread to the classic music that built the place is seen in the fact that it was the induction of the s[...]

Katie Will Miss Prom, Graduation for 'Idol' Success

If Middlebury's candidate in the "American Idol" Top 12, Katie Stevens, continues on the show, she will miss attending prom with her boyfriend and walking in her graduation at Pomperaug High School in[...]

Rejected Names for Hartford UFL Team

They've decided on the Colonials as the name for the new UFL team that will play in East Hartford's Rentschler field. This leaves a lot of other suggestions out of luck: The Hartford Actuaries Steady [...]

'The Pacific' Different Because War Was, Hanks Says

For the famous names behind the major $250 million 10-part series "The Pacific" that began tonight on HBO, the intent from the start was to accurately represent that aspect of World War II just as the[...]