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Garth Brooks Announces New Album, Worldwide Tour

Garth Brooks Announces New Album, Worldwide Tour

NASHVILLE, July 10 (UPI)–Garth Brooks has postponed retirement once again. The 52-year-old country star plans to make a comeback with a new album and worldwide tour. Brooks retired from recording in 2000, and finished a five-year residency at the Encore

'Planet of the Apes' Flicks Ranked Best to Worst

'Planet of the Apes' Flicks Ranked Best to Worst

Although three years have passed, I’m still embarrassed and apologizing to 20th Century-Fox for my strident assumptions regarding the 2011 reboot of my beloved “Planet of the Apes” franchise. I was certain it would all collapse in a pile of

Music Playlist: 10 Summer Jams That Are Total Downers

Music Playlist: 10 Summer Jams That Are Total Downers

Most “Song of the Summer” lists give you fluffy, relaxing, free-spirited pop hits, but the discerning music fan understands that all the best songs are sad ones, and any season is perfect for the right downer. So here are a

Complete List of 2014 Emmy Nominations

Complete List of 2014 Emmy Nominations

Complete list of Emmy Nominations:  Outstanding Drama SeriesBreaking BadDownton AbbeyGame of ThronesHouse of CardsMad MenTrue DetectiveOutstanding Comedy Series The Big Bang TheoryLouieModern FamilyOrange is the New BlackSilicon ValleyVeepOutstanding MiniseriesAmerican Horror Story: CovenBonnie & ClydeFargoLutherTremeThe White QueenOutstanding TV MovieKilling KennedyMuhammad Ali’s Greatest

Coming Soon to a Television Near You: Booze and Meat

Coming Soon to a Television Near You: Booze and Meat

Other than meat and booze, I have no idea what these reality shows are about –but I’m for them. While narrative television mostly delivers urban elite characters and their effete urban elite values that wouldn’t be possible without Red State

'The View': Mean, Dumb Rosie Returns?

'The View': Mean, Dumb Rosie Returns?

If Rosie O’Donnell does return to ABC’s “The View,” it will certainly mark the beginning of the end of a long-running show that is obviously desperate and out of ideas. Sure, for a while ratings will jump and Rosie will

New J.K. Rowling Story Shows Harry Potter at 34

New J.K. Rowling Story Shows Harry Potter at 34

(AFP) Fictional boy wizard Harry Potter made his first appearance in seven years on Tuesday, featuring as a nearly 34-year-old with grey hairs in a new short story by author J.K. Rowling. In an article on the “Pottermore” website written