Maureen Ryan

Twenty years ago, George Kahumoku Jr. was diagnosed with cancer, and doctors told him he had six months to live. "I said, `If I'm going to die, I got a...

Weddings are an ever-ready source of Hollywood hilarity -- or even horror (you can decide for yourself which category "The Wedding Planner," the Jennifer Lopez movie that opened Friday, falls...

NOT A DOCTOR BUT PLAYS ONE ON TV Returning from heart surgery, David Letterman brought his doctors and nurses onto the stage for a moving opening to his first show...

As I sit on the elevated train and watch other people feverishly peck away at their sleek Palm Pilots, I wonder: Am I too low-tech in my approach to information...

As I sit on the elevated train and watch other people feverishly peck away at their sleek Palm Pilots, I wonder: Am I too low-tech in my approach to information...

Don't talk music with Markus Popp, a self-described sound assembler who is the mastermind behind the German performance entity called Oval. "Interviewers ask me about musical references in my work,...

Girls rocking out? Some people still think there's something weird about it, even in the days when an all-woman band (Kittie) is touring with the macho Ozzfest contingent. But Sleater-Kinney,...

Before there was "Behind the Music," there was "This Is Spinal Tap," the ultimate rock documentary. Rob Reiner's film about intellectually challenged hard rockers Spinal Tap first came out in...

Q. So is Kelly Wiglesworth, who won $100,000 on "Survivor," going to serve any jail time, since it was reported that there's an arrest warrant out for her? A. Not...

Q. What was that song that was played at the Democratic National Convention just after Al Gore finished his speech? A. The song was "Let the Day Begin" by the...