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Actor Paul Newman, 83, dies in Westport

Oscar winner loses long battle with cancer

By Alexandra Prim

An American hero has passed away. Most students have grown up hearing the names of his movies over and over: "Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid," "The Sting," "Cool Hand Luke." At the age of 83, Paul Newman died in Westport due to complications from cancer that he had been battling for over a year.

Crash critically injures musicians

Travis Barker, DJ AM hospitalized after plane malfunction kills four

By Michael Squitieri

It was almost midnight on Sept. 19 at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Carolina when a private jet took off and then crashed. DJ AM and Travis Barker were involved in this accident. The musicians were in South Carolina on their way back to Van Nuys Cali.

Actress's ex jailed in recent scandal

By Katie Conigliaro

It was a streak of bad luck for Raffaello Follieri who, in one week lost his girlfriend, his reputation, and was jailed. Ex-boyfriend of actress Anne Hathaway and Italian billionaire businessman Raffaello Follieri has pleaded guilty to charges brought against him on Sept.

Up and coming artist: Girl Talk

The master of song mash-ups makes fans feel like dancing

By Andrew McCoy

Drenched in sweat and wearing a plain T-shirt with gym shorts and a bandana, a man stands huddled over a table staring at the screen of his laptop computer as hundreds of fans swarm, dancing around him to the pulse of the bass in the song. It's just another day at work for Girl Talk.

Still funny: Hedberg's last CD stays true to form

By Manny Santiago

Do you believe in gosh? This sounds like an awkward question, but it's really just the name of the newest Mitch Hedberg album. The comedy CD was posthumously released on Sept. 9, and is his third studio album. The CD was recorded prior to Hedberg's death of an accidental drug overdose in March of 2005.

Emmy Awards

By Jared Faircloth

The Emmy Awards are sometimes referred to as the most historic night in television. Networks compete to win the most recognition and actors work hard all year in hopes of bringing home an Emmy. But are viewers concerned about winners at the Emmy Awards? This year's Emmys, held on September 21st, had ratings at an all-time low.

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