Knight-Ridder Tribune

The music has concluded, and the guitar retired to its stand. Cheering from an audience of several thousand in the outdoor theater gradually subsides. With a chorus of humming cicadas...

The son of a Rhodes scholar, he graduated from Princeton, majored in English lit--but, alas, Wentworth Miller went wrong anyway. He became an actor. Miller had already spent two years...

How do you explain what seems so inexplicable--the success of the White Stripes? Rocker Steven Van Zandt chooses one word and then issues a disclaimer: "It's a phenomenon," Van Zandt...

Drivers who are seeking to beat rising gas prices by buying hybrid vehicles could save more money if they're patient. Starting in 2006, people who buy or lease some hybrid...

Who's in it: Robert Patrick What it's about: Two poor brothers try to make their way in the motorcross world. Worth watching? *1/2 "Story-wise, 'Supercross' is completely random and goofy....

You don't mean a thing if you ain't got the bling. The ultimate fashion accessory for hip-hop stars from P. Diddy to Jay-Z is bling. An always ostentatious and sometimes...

For a growing group of working-class young adults, luxury is not just for the rich. Just ask Danielle Garcia, a receptionist in the midst of planning her lavish 24th birthday...

While many MCs are rhyming about taking girls to the "candy shop" or about situations so explicit they have to whisper the lyrics, Nick Cannon is hip-hop's equivalent of Mr....

Faith Evans will never say life has been unkind to her--but, at times, it has been ugly. The singer took time to look at her past when she turned 32...

The Michigan football team rarely has to ask for respect. That was reinforced Monday when the Wolverines were selected as the Big Ten's pre-season favorite. As a two-time defending conference...