Mary Murphy

May 6 The Beaver A once-successful toy executive and family man suffering from depression begins communicating through a beaver hand puppet. With Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and Anton Yelchin. Written by Kyle Killen. Directed by Foster. Summit...

When a musical theater production fervently stirs the hearts and souls of its audiences — such as "West Side Story," "Les Miserables" or even the more modern "Rent" — chances are it has its roots in the classics of a bygone era. "Man of La...

PIX11 NOMINATED FOR 33 EMMY AWARDS INCLUDING BEST MORNING NEWSCAST, BEST EVENING NEWSCAST, BEST HARD NEWS AND BEST ON-CAMERA TALENT NEW YORK, February 17, 2010—PIX11 was nominated for 33 Emmy Awards by the New York Chapter of the National...

Mary Murphy, a film and television actress best remembered for playing the wholesome small-town girl opposite Marlon Brando's rebellious motorcycle gang leader in "The Wild One," has died. She was 80. Murphy died of heart disease May 4 at her home in...

It's flashy, sensual … and fabulous. For fans of reality shows like "So You Think You Can Dance" and "Dancing with the Stars," "Burn the Floor" is a perfect real-life night out. A record-breaking Broadway hit — and the first ballroom dance...

Our colleagues at the Gold Derby attended the Creative Arts Emmys ceremony in Los Angeles on Saturday and blogged the results. A few things we noted: "Modern Family" picked up an Emmy for best casting in a comedy series. Does......

Tony Curtis was nominated for the Oscar just once -- for the 1958 drama "The Defiant Ones." But the twin peaks of his career are "Some Like It Hot" (which everyone has seen) and "Sweet Smell of Success" (which everyone should see). Turner Classic Movies...

Janell reports on last night's American Idol:The Top 12 are performing tonight, and the theme is not “whatever you want,” for a change. It’s “Song From the Year You Were Born” night, a theme which will make the viewing...

Dancing With the Stars" names another winner this week. The final three celebrities -- Hines Ward, Kirstie Alley and Chelsea Kane -- perform with their partners at 8 p.m. Monday on ABC. The results show starts at 9 p.m. Tuesday and features the Black Eyed...

Nigel Lythgoe on American Idol and So You Think You Can Dance...

In an encouraging sign, Fox has renewed "Raising Hope," the wonderfully loopy Martha Plimpton-Cloris Leachman sitcom, for a second season....

As Eddie Fisher once put it, by the time he was 33, "I had been married to America's sweetheart and America's femme fatale, and both marriages had ended in scandal. "I'd been one of the most popular singers in America and had given up my career for love....