The iconic redheaded orphan Annie is ending her time on newspaper comics pages after 85 years. Tribune Media Services announced Thursday that it will cease syndication of the "Annie" strip on June 13. Full story »
As if that weren't enough, a friend recently slipped me a bootleg copy of the 1972 Rolling Stones documentary about their North American tour that year, by director Robert Frank. I can't repeat the title here because this is a family newspaper. Full story »
The 12-year-old Oklahoma boy who became an Internet sensation with a performance of the Lady Gaga song "Paparazzi" got to show off his talent Thursday in front of a national television audience on "The Ellen DeGeneres Show." Full story »
Fans who share their passion for NBC shows online could earn the network's appreciation — and prizes — in return. "Fan It," an initiative aimed at turning social-media users into an ad hoc promotional team for the network, will launch Monday, NBC said Thursday. Full story »
The actresses showed up at their news conference Thursday at the Cannes Film Festival in elbow-high gloves, oversized cubic zirconia hoops, lots of leopard print and even a kitten-eared headband. The news conference for French actor-director Mathieu Amalric's new movie "Tournee," or "On Tour," about a raucous band of stripteasers, was not your typical news conference. Curtseying and winking at the gathered journalists, the five women — real life burlesque dancers from the U.S. — oozed enthusiasm about being at the world's premier cinema showcase. Full story »
Katie Crouch's comic timing is a treat, as is her eye for minor details, like Palmer Legare's damaged rescue dog, who can't bark but merely whispers "oof." Full story »
Dmitri Levkovich, the Ukraine-born Canadian pianist who received second prize at the 2009 Cleveland International Piano Competition, confirmed the depth of his artistry Wednesday at the Cleveland Institute of Music. Full story »
Your morning dose of entertainment news and celebrity gossip from The Plain Dealer and cleveland.com. Miley Cyrus grinds away, Christina Aguilera strips down for German GQ, Sean Penn gets probation and more. Full story »
"Robin Hood" stars Russell Crowe and Cate Blanchett were among the parade of stars who walked the red carpet for the movie's premiere at the Cannes Film Festival. Plus, items on Mick Jagger, "Supernatural" and more in Thursday's The Morning After. Full story »
Break out your boots; here's who's bringing country music to Northeast Ohio this summer, starting with Thursday's Country Throwdown Tour at Blossom Music Center. Full story »
Maybe the remaining "American Idol" finalists should start a band? The final four singers earned more praise for their moody matchups than their solos during Tuesday's edition of movie-themed performances on the Fox singing competition. Full story »
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