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If you can imagine that a), you can get caught up in a film that's basically a love story between two machines, b), that you can get engrossed in a movie that for its first half hour contains no human dialogue, ...

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The Portland Press Herald and Maine Sunday Telegram are eliminating 36 jobs and closing their four news bureaus in response to a continuing decline in advertising revenues, their publisher said Thursday.

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Liberty Media Corp. has agreed to buy the party supplies and costume retailer Celebrate Express Inc.

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MTV Networks and Comedy Central execs gathered Thursday to tout the relaunch of Atom.com, dubbing it the "punk rock label for Comedy Central." The site, formerly known as Atomfilms.com, streams made-for-Web ...

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"The Wire," "Friday Night Lights" and "Pushing Daisies" are among the semifinalists for this year's Emmy nominations.

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Former football star O.J. Simpson is spending the week vacationing in Minnesota, getting in some golf and taking a break from the Florida heat ahead of his trial set for September in Las Vegas.

Simpson is spending the week on Otter Tail Lake in western Minnesota, visiting friends and family of his girlfriend Christine Prody, who's a former Fergus Falls resident, The Daily Journal reported Thursday.

Simpson is friends with her brother, Barrett Prody, who has a home in Fergus Falls, a cabin on nearby Otter Tail Lake and owns a Fargo, N.D.-based consulting business for the automotive industry.

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'WALL-E' is, at heart, a love story. A love story between robots. Beneath the top-shelf animation, the too-cute robot speak and the futuristic ecology lesson is an old-fashioned boy-meets-girl story, even if ...

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The Sun will cut about 100 jobs, including 55 to 60 in the newsroom, through buyouts, layoffs and the closing of open positions.

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Musicians Kanye West and Alicia Keys, along with actors Denzel Washington and Halle Berry were among the big winners at the Black Entertainment Television Awards Tuesday in Los Angeles.

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A multimedia-multi-author narrative being planned by the U.S. publisher of the Harry Potter books has picked up a famous patron: Steven Spielberg.

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