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NEW YORK -- A New York City playwright who directed a show called the "American Suicide Bomber Association" unwitting sparked a bomb scare when he...

A couple of days ago I was in a deeply melancholic state because of various personal struggles, including health and financial issues and an ex-wife I still love, but it all is leavened with the sense that as one approac...

Discovery's famous Shark Week officially kicked off Sunday, and programming continues in earnest today, starting with "Sharkzilla: Sharktweeto" (Discovery at 8 p.m.), which looks at a prehistoric mega-shark. Later, "Retu...

The absence of color, CGI, 3-D, explosions, swearing and convincing special effects may be a bit jarring at first, but in time you may also appreciate the old masterpieces alongside contemporary ones.

Peter Capaldi was announced as the new Doctor during a "Doctor Who" special on BBC America and BBC One on Sunday. "Being asked to play...

A handwritten, signed manuscript of "The Conqueror Worm," one of Edgar Allan Poe's most disturbing poems (and that's saying a lot), sold at auction for...

It's that time of year again, when hopeful young students start back to school, and hopeful young freshmen start planning how to decorate their dorm room on a budget. Apartment Therapy is here to help, with our annual ro...

Maura Tierney has joined "The Affair." "The Affair" follows two marriages and an affair that disrupts them. The drama will be told from the male...

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After several outings beachcombing for buyers, actor David Spade has said "buh-bye" to his oceanfront house in Malibu.

Beyonce said she was "nervous" to perform Saturday at Brooklyn's Barclays Center, the house that husband Jay Z helped build and famously christened. Naturally, she...

At 83, Carl Smith found himself facing quadruple-bypass surgery and the real possibility that he might not survive.

BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF. -- AMC's "Breaking Bad," the much-acclaimed, manic meth-lab drama about to begin its final season, won best TV program for the 2012-13 season at the annual Television Critics Association awards show...

If you're wondering where the future of architecture is headed, we have a relatively mind-boggling project that could point you in the right direction. It's...

Plenty of tour operators take visitors on half-day tours from Beijing to the Badaling or Mutianyu sections of the Great Wall, which are 40 to 50 miles north of the...

A new sculpture commissioned for the Raleigh-Durham airport raises existential questions for columnist A.C. Snow.

There are three reasons that Lawrence Osborne's new book, "The Wet and the Dry," is instantly among the best nonfiction volumes about drinking that we have, and why, if you...

I realized that I had completely stopped thinking for myself when I didn't even consider trying a recipe until I'd

Formerly shell-shocked parents of child diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy are now veterans helping others.

Not is we all err on the side of courtesy and use some good, old-fashioned manners...

Maggie Lawrence has an unusual situation for a farmer. Her main customer is Herons, the five-star fine dining restaurant at the upscale Umstead Hotel and Spa in Cary.

Photos courtesy of Devin Workman. Poor Alice (Tian Walker), the heroine of "Ravens & Writing Desks," written by Angela A. Lopez and Ryan McClary, directed...