Nicole Kidman

'American Idol' recap, Country stars (and total bombs) in Charlotte

2013-01-24 04:33:00

We're in Charlotte, and if you weren't a country music fan before tonight, chances are you just might be buying your first country CD in the morning. Recapping tonight's show was a bit challenging. We may have heard all of 10 auditions that really had...

James Bond himself, Daniel Craig, spotted in Baltimore

2012-11-28 08:58:00

Rumors swirled yesterday that a certain debonair, James Bond type was about town. And it's true: Daniel Craig was hanging out in Baltimore. Chef Cindy Wolf confirmed this morning that Craig dined at Charleston last night. "I love that I can say this --...

With 'Gold,' Chris Cleave braces for another reversal in fortune

2012-09-29 00:00:00

When the British author Chris Cleave published his debut novel, "Incendiary," he fell victim to perhaps the worst historical coincidence ever to afflict an author. The book, about a terrorist attack in a London sports stadium, was released on July 7,...

Twitter reactions to the end of TomKat

2012-06-29 12:36:00

When news broke Friday that the marriage of Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes was ending, it didn't take Twitter long to react with the kind of snark one can expect in 140 characters or less. A sampling of the best lines: Katie Weasel ‏@KatieWeasel: Tom...

Interview: Keith Urban on losing guitars, gaining perspective

2011-07-19 03:52:00

Keith Urban's new album, "Get Closer," had an inauspicious start. The guitars he had long used — some for 20 years — and that he counted as a key component of each recording session, as vital as some of his musicians, were all under water....

Obrycki's closes its doors, rejects location at Arundel Mills

2011-11-05 14:40:00

� In one corner of the bar, a couple finished a crab cake sandwich. In the dining room, several families wearing lobster bibs struggled with their steamed crabs. That Saturday's lunch at Obrycki's in Fells Point was business as usual belied the fact...

July 18 - 23 reviewed: Michael Lohan, Dew Tour, Marquee Lounge

2011-07-23 04:00:00

The week ended and Michael Lohan still doesn't have a place for his party. Boo hoo. His much promoted party was so toxic it was canceled within hours of its announcement on this blog. In other news, the Dew Tour is expected to draw over 50,000 people to...

On 'Company Men': Losing their jobs wasn't the half of it

2011-06-20 14:05:00

The arrival this week of the new Tommy Jones movie "Company Men" on DVD raises the question: Is there anything less entertaining than watching middle-aged men coming to terms with unemployment? How about following each step in the dissolution of a...

'Project Runway' recap: A history lesson

2010-09-20 16:22:11

Here's Janell on last week's Project Runway:Previously, on “People Who Sew Together, Grow Together”: April won, Michael D was thrown under a bus, and Casanova’s grandmother was out.There’s a quiet morning of people getting ready,...

Obrycki's to close its Fells Point doors next year

2010-12-07 19:39:00

Longtime crab house Obrycki's will close its Pratt Street doors next year, ending a six-decade run of serving seafood to tourists and Baltimoreans. Obrycki's will open again in March. But when the crab season concludes in November, the family's Fells...

Made in Maryland

2006-11-01 00:00:00

Absolute Power (1997) Clint Eastwood stars as the sensitive thief who can save the entire American political system from complete corruption. Too bad he wasn't around during the Reagan administration. Eastwood discovers presidential corruption during...

More lights, camera, action in Md.

2005-08-17 00:00:00

Actress Sarah Jessica Parker spotted in Annapolis. Actor Rutger Hauer lying in a coffin on Liberty Road. A street in North Baltimore transformed in mid-August into a colorful autumn landscape. After a six-month lull, during which camera crews seemed as...

CANNES, FRANCE - MAY 26: Jury member Nicole Kidman attends the 'Zulu' Premiere and Closing Ceremony during the 66th Annual Cannes Film Festival at the Palais des Festivals on May 26, 2013 in Cannes, France. (Photo by Ian Gavan/Getty Images)

2013-05-26 00:00:00

Future prospects Hathaway is playing the White Queen in opposite Johnny Depp, left, and Helena Bonham Carter, while Hudson has finished filming Rob Marshall's adaptation of the Broadway musical "Nine," which features an all-star lineup including Daniel Day Lewis, right, last year's Oscar

2013-04-29 09:23:00

Nicole Kidman is no stranger to sexy roles, but her 1998 turn in "The Blue Room" at Broadway's Cort Theatre may have set the bar for the Australian actress -- at least, on stage.

2013-04-01 15:06:29