Beyonce Knowles, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson are all double threats for the NAACP Image Awards, earning nominations in both music and film categories. (Today)
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Barbara Walters, right, visits with actor Patrick Swayze and his wife, Lisa Niemi, at their California ranch on Dec. 6. In his first television interview since being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, Swayze appears on "Barbara Walters Special == Patrick Swayze: The Truth," airing at 10 tonight on ABC-TV.
Patrick Swayze talks to Barbara Walters about his battle with pancreatic cancer in an interview at 10 tonight on ABC. (Yesterday)
The animated Israeli movie "Waltz With Bashir" was named top movie of 2008 by the National Society of Film Critics.
"Waltz With Bashir," an Israeli's memoir of his nation's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, and "Happy-Go-Lucky," a British feature about a cockeyed optimist, were named top movies of 2008 by the National Society of Film Critics Saturday. (01/06/2009)
President-elect Barack Obama with Miley Cyrus in the upper corner.
Oooweee! What a year. 2008 was the year politicians became the new rock stars. And rock stars became the new country music stars. And just about everyone appeared on "Dancing With the Stars." (12/31/2008)
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Woody Allen plays clarinet during a concert in Warsaw, Poland, with his New Orleans Jazz Band.
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict cannot be resolved militarily, conductor Daniel Barenboim said yesterday. Three days of Israeli airstrikes in Gaza have killed more than 300 Palestinians. (12/30/2008)