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About half the time, you don't have to feed the meter after 6, but when there's a game here, or an event at the convention center, you pay until 10pm....

The most important scene in Sunday’s “Sopranos” episode came during Carmela’s surprise visit with Tony’s therapist, Dr...

: "This week at the movies we have hungry, hungry rats ( Ratatouille, starring Patton Oswalt and Brad Garrett), a world-weary hero (Bruce Willis in Live Free or Die Hard ), a provocateur extraordinaire ( Sicko, the new doc from Michael Moore), and a rare...

Skeletal Cate Blanchett is looking a bit thin on glamour...

April 23 -- It s the exciting premiere of "The Real Wedding Crashers" and Derek and Jonnie from Las Vegas are getting married...

Actress Penelope Cruz is reported to have suffered a panic attack on an airplane just before takeoff on a flight from Newark, N.J., to Barcelona, Spain. Cruz was due to make a Woody Allen film in Spain, Britain's Daily Mail reported...