Thursday May 17, 2012




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Purple, Red and Yellow Wiggles to leave popular Australian preschool band at end of year

SYDNEY - Three members of the children's music quartet The Wiggles will be hanging up their colorful outfits and leaving the Australian band this year, with the Blue Wiggle the lone original member left dancing....

posted: May 17,2012





National Arts & Entertainment

Louisiana coroner determines star of reality TV show 'Swamp People' died from natural causes

DONALDSONVILLE, La. - Authorities in Louisiana say a man who starred in the reality television show "Swamp People" died from natural causes....


Taylor Swift gives $4M to Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum for children's education centre

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Taylor Swift has taught a generation of kids to appreciate country music over the last five years. Now, she's donating $4 million to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum to make sure that education continues....


'House' to end 8 seasons of painful recognition with Hugh Laurie's pill-popping medical sleuth

NEW YORK, N.Y. - It will be painful saying goodbye to "House."...


Marnie McBean adds author to resume that already includes mentor and champion

TORONTO - On a recent Italy trip with Canadians who had purchased the "Under the Tuscan Sun" package at an Olympic fundraising dinner, Jim Cuddy and Barney Bentall provided the music while Marnie McBean, Curt Harnett and Chandra Crawford...


Viacom, Time Warner Cable settle dispute over in-home viewing on mobile devices

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Viacom Inc., the parent of pay TV networks MTV and Comedy Central, has settled a dispute with Time Warner Cable Inc. over whether its subscribers can watch shows like "Jersey Shore" on mobile devices while at home....


Funk singer Chuck Brown, who styled go-go music from the nation's capital, dead at 75

WASHINGTON - Chuck Brown, who styled a unique brand of funk music as a singer, guitarist and songwriter known as the "godfather of go-go," has died after suffering from pneumonia. He was 75....









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