For the first time, all seven "American Idol" champs were together on one stage Thursday night for the kickoff of the new American Idol Experience attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios theme park. ...more

February 13, 2009

A closer look at the hoopla of Super Bowl commercials - the winners, losers and some facts you might not have known. ...more

February 1, 2009

About one or two years before a woman opens up the birthday card that reads, "Lordy Lordy look who is 40," she has another day of reckoning. It's called the somewhat surrealistic 20-year high school reunion. ...more

December 26, 2008

Sherri L. Wright, 38, Tampa Height: 5-foot-4 ...more

August 16, 2008

VANTAGE POINT ** This "Rashomon" for the digital age tries to add suspense to the story of the shooting of an American president (William Hurt) by showing it from eight perspectives, including those of two Secret Service agents (Dennis Quaid and Matthew Fox), an American tourist with a fancy high-definition camera (Forest Whitaker), and a cable news executive (Sigourney Weaver). ...more

July 3, 2008

LAND O' LAKES - Success is much on our minds these days, the idea of it coming with the rites of graduation. Yet defining success may be no less complicated, or prone to dispute, as its achievement. ...more

June 8, 2008

Although my high school reunion held in Chicago a few weeks ago did not have a theme, one quickly developed: "Man, it's been 40 years!" ...more

November 11, 2007

A 39-year-old man was arrested Wednesday night for sending an e-mail threatening to make the Lakeland High School reunion worse than the Virginia Tech shootings, the Polk County Sheriff's Office reported. ...more

October 4, 2007