Wednesday February 22, 2012

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Appeals court rules against Roger Miller's widow »

The widow of country music legend Roger Miller doesn't own the rights to some of his biggest hits, including "King of the Road," a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday.

Man's childhood comic collection fetches $3.5M »

This Feb. 13, 2012 handout photo provided by Heritage Auction shows the CGC-Certified 3.0 copy of Action Comics #1 from the Billy Wright Collection at Heritage Auctions in Dallas,Texas. On Wednesday, the collection is expected to bring more than $2 million when Heritage Auctions offers the comics at auction in New York City. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Heritage Auctions) The bulk of a man's childhood comic book collection that included many of the most prized issues ever published has sold for about $3.5 million.


Viewers give CBS most-watched show last week »

Viewers gave CBS the week's most-watched show along with 21 others in the top 30 ranking.

Viewers loved CBS the most during Valentine's week »

During Valentine's week, viewers were showing CBS the love.

Spirit Award nominees share low-budget secrets »

In this film publicity image released by Oscilloscope films, a scene is shown from The Spirit Awards celebrate the best in low-budget filmmaking. But within those honors, the John Cassavetes Award goes to films with even lower budgets: those made for under $500,000.


Childhood comic collection expected to fetch $2M »

This Feb. 13, 2012 handout photo provided by Heritage Auction shows the CGC-Certified 3.0 copy of Action Comics #1 from the Billy Wright Collection at Heritage Auctions in Dallas,Texas. On Wednesday, the collection is expected to bring more than $2 million when Heritage Auctions offers the comics at auction in New York City. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Heritage Auctions) A comic collection that includes a staggering array of some of the most prized issues ever published was headed for auction Wednesday in New York City, where it was expected to fetch more than $2 million.


Judge dismisses AEG Live from Joe Jackson lawsuit »

A judge granted a motion Tuesday to dismiss concert promoter AEG Live from a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by Michael Jackson's father.

'Safe House' wins holiday weekend with $27.5M »

Denzel Washington's action thriller "Safe House" held the No. 1 spot at the box office with $27.5 million over the long President's Day weekend.

Inherited comic collection expected to fetch $2M »

This Feb. 13, 2012 handout photo provided by Heritage Auction shows the CGC-Certified 3.0 copy of Action Comics #1 from the Billy Wright Collection at Heritage Auctions in Dallas,Texas. On Wednesday, the collection is expected to bring more than $2 million when Heritage Auctions offers the comics at auction in New York City. (AP Photo/Courtesy of Heritage Auctions) Michael Rorrer said his great aunt once mentioned having comic books she would one day give him and his brother, but it was a passing remark made when they were boys and still into superheroes.


Despite nod, Sergio Mendes feels snubbed by Oscars »

FILE - In this Feb. 10 2012 photo, Sergio Mendes arrives at the MusiCares Person of the Year gala honoring Paul McCartney in Los Angeles. Mendes will attend the Academy Awards ceremony Sunday but will do so with mixed feelings. While Sergio Mendes will attend the Academy Awards on Sunday, but will do so with mixed feelings.


Sugarland attorneys: Injured Ind. fans share blame »

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2011, file photo the American country music duo Sugarland, featuring vocalist Jennifer Nettles, right, and guitarist Kristian Bush perform a benefit concert in Indianapolis for victims of the Aug. 13 Indiana fair stage collapse. In a Feb. 16, 2012, response to a civil suit filed in November, attorneys for Sugarland say the injuries fans suffered in the deadly collapse were their own fault because they failed to take steps to ensure their own safety before high winds toppled stage rigging. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File) Attorneys for country duo Sugarland said concertgoers were at least partly to blame for injuries suffered in a stage collapse, drawing a sharp reaction from fans Tuesday and prompting the band's manager to issue a statement criticizing the finger-pointing.


PlayStation Vita's rear pad a touchy subject »

There's a suspicious knock on the wall.

Colbert to release kids' book about a flag pole »

FILE- This Thursday, June 30, 2011 file photo shows comedian Stephen Colbert as he appears before the Federal Election Commission in Washington. Comedy Central's With the blessing of Maurice Sendak, Stephen Colbert is releasing a children's book.


Balki's back! Bronson Pinchot has Pa.-based show »

In this photo taken Feb. 1, 2012, Bronson Pinchot poses for photos at his home in Harford, Pa. Pinchot, best known for his starring role on the 1980's sitcom For more than a decade, Bronson Pinchot has spent much of his downtime in the picture-book Pennsylvania hamlet where he found a dream home far from the stressful clamor of New York or L.A.


Comcast to start new minority-owned cable channels »

In this Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012, photo, Sean Comcast will launch four minority-owned networks on its cable-TV systems in the next two years, including channels spearheaded by music mogul Sean "P. Diddy" Combs and NBA great Magic Johnson.


Comcast launches new streaming video service »

Cable TV giant Comcast is launching a new subscription video service that will enable its customers to instantly view movies and TV shows both in and out of the home.

Adele and Blur lined up for UK music's Brit Awards »

From left, Alex James, Dave Rowntree, Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, of Blur arrive for the Brit Awards 2012 at the O2 Arena in London, Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Jonathan Short) Soulful songstress Adele and tousle-haired singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran lead the race for the U.K.'s Brit music awards ahead of Tuesday's ceremony in London.


Sugarland blames fans for state fair injuries »

FILE - In this Oct. 28, 2011, file photo the American country music duo Sugarland, featuring vocalist Jennifer Nettles, right, and guitarist Kristian Bush perform a benefit concert in Indianapolis for victims of the Aug. 13 Indiana fair stage collapse. In a Feb. 16, 2012, response to a civil suit filed in November, attorneys for Sugarland say the injuries fans suffered in the deadly collapse were their own fault because they failed to take steps to ensure their own safety before high winds toppled stage rigging. (AP Photo/AJ Mast, File) Fans who were killed and injured when stage rigging and sound equipment collapsed onto them as they awaited a Sugarland concert at the Indiana State Fair failed to take steps to ensure their own safety and are at least in part to blame for their injuries, the country duo's attorneys said.


Chris Brown, Rihanna collaborate on 2 song remixes »

Barbadian singer Rihanna arrives for the Stella McCartney Winter Eveningwear presentation at a central London venue, Saturday, Feb. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Jonathan Short) Chris Brown and Rihanna are back together, musically speaking.


Bombay Bicycle Club sees quiet "Twilight" success »

The north London band Bombay Bicycle Club faced a dilemma when their single "How Can You Swallow So Much Sleep?" was chosen for the latest "Twilight" movie.

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