Hughley Finds A Different Experience In Daily Grind At the start of his stand-up set in the 2000 film "The Original Kings of Comedy," D.L. Hughley mocked audience members who had to suffer the rigors of a daily grind. Now he's getting his comeuppance. ...more

October 26, 2008

NEW YORK - Scott McClellan, President Bush's former press secretary who angered old colleagues with a tell-all book earlier this year, said Thursday he is backing Barack Obama for president. McClellan is the second former administration official to back the Democratic candidate this week. Former Secretary of State Colin Powell came out Sunday for Obama. ...more

October 24, 2008

As Cedric the Entertainer scanned the crowd of more than 6,000 gathered on Chicago's South Side to remember Bernie Mac on Saturday, he cracked that the comedy king was "still the hottest ticket in town." ...more

August 17, 2008

T-Pain transformed the BET Awards into a circus Tuesday with a multi-artist medley that showed the rapper and singer's wide-ranging influence on urban music. ...more

June 25, 2008

"The Great Debaters" was named best film of 2007 at the 39th annual NAACP Image Awards on Thursday evening. ...more

February 16, 2008

SEE A SHOW Don't sidestep the "Best Little Whorehouse in Texas," a musical about the closing of a longtime brothel, performed by the Spanish Lyric Theatre. The show is at 7:30 tonight at the Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, 1010 N. MacInnes Place. Tickets are $35; call (813) 229-7827 ...more

November 3, 2007