"She's not only my best friend, but also my wife," Bruce Willis tells PEOPLE
There's a name for what ails you, and it's called "luxury guilt." Even if you can afford to travel, you reason, isn't it wrong to indulge when times are so tough? Well, if you haven't been swayed by the open-your-wallet, shorten-the-recession argument, how about this one: You may be missing a rare chance to visit some of the finest hotels on the planet at prices you aren't likely to see over the next decade. The deals now are better than in the aftermath of the Asian economic crisis, 9/11, or SARS, says Jan Freitag, vice president of Smith Travel Research, making travel to just about any place in the world from 30% to 50% more affordable than last year. One note: If you don't find these rates on the hotel website, call to book.
Don Hewitt created a remarkable system to get the best stories on the air.
The Rock of Ages star says his appearance on the hit show helped rock get respect
Eddie: You can't compare Mathis to Sinatra. There's no way. No way. They're in totally different leagues.
She would come walking across the lawn just after sunrise.
Comedian and impersonator Fred Travalena died Sunday afternoon after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 66.
"Are you ready? Are you ready? Let's get it on!" screams the guy at the podium. It feels like fight night, and while this isn't a boxing match, people aren't pulling punches, either.
They were taken before Marilyn Monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of Hollywood films.
Wilkinson will have to choose between her new husband Hank Baskett and Playboy chief Hugh Hefner
"She's not only my best friend, but also my wife," Bruce Willis tells PEOPLE
There's a name for what ails you, and it's called "luxury guilt." Even if you can afford to travel, you reason, isn't it wrong to indulge when times are so tough? Well, if you haven't been swayed by the open-your-wallet, shorten-the-recession argument, how about this one: You may be missing a rare chance to visit some of the finest hotels on the planet at prices you aren't likely to see over the next decade. The deals now are better than in the aftermath of the Asian economic crisis, 9/11, or SARS, says Jan Freitag, vice president of Smith Travel Research, making travel to just about any place in the world from 30% to 50% more affordable than last year. One note: If you don't find these rates on the hotel website, call to book.
Don Hewitt created a remarkable system to get the best stories on the air.
The Rock of Ages star says his appearance on the hit show helped rock get respect
Eddie: You can't compare Mathis to Sinatra. There's no way. No way. They're in totally different leagues.
She would come walking across the lawn just after sunrise.
Comedian and impersonator Fred Travalena died Sunday afternoon after a seven-year battle with cancer. He was 66.
"Are you ready? Are you ready? Let's get it on!" screams the guy at the podium. It feels like fight night, and while this isn't a boxing match, people aren't pulling punches, either.
They were taken before Marilyn Monroe became branded as the voluptuous blonde who oozed sex appeal in dozens of Hollywood films.
Wilkinson will have to choose between her new husband Hank Baskett and Playboy chief Hugh Hefner
Could Joe Jonas, Justin Timberlake, Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio or Robert Pattinson be a big screen Ol' Blue Eyes?
The home life Diana Krall shares with husband (and fellow musical brain) Elvis Costello and their 2-year-old twin boys is a little nutty.
It's naptime in the manger. The rosy porcelain baby is sleeping quietly beside his mother, who dozes on her back on the barn floor, despite her permanent bent-kneed posture and a broken-off right hand.
If there's one thing Quincy Jones can't stand, it's people without a sense of history.
I have a confession. As a music style, heavy metal has completely passed me by. I don't understand it. I'm not even sure I want to. "Bring your daughter to the slaughter," bellows Iron Maiden's Bruce Dickinson. Why would I want to do that? Why would I want to listen to anyone even suggesting I do that?
There comes a time in every free-wheeling, fun-having relationship where a lady has to suck it up, buckle down and meet the people who spawned her beloved.
A comedy team starring a DuPont marketing manager and an insurance salesman? It will never work.
The hip hop impresario, who recently had surgery to repair his right rotator cuff, takes on the legendary crooner in a new ad
Microphone in hand, Derek Jeter addressed the 54,610 fans who came to say so long to Yankee Stadium, his words booming around the old ballpark
A young man I know, still in love with his girlfriend, tried to go along with her plea to remain friends after she told him that she wanted the freedom to see other men.
Jo Stafford, the honey-voiced band singer who starred in radio and television and sold more than 25 million records with her ballads and folks songs, has died. She was 90
They played with Frank Sinatra, the Beach Boys, the Mamas and the Papas, the Monkees, and countless others on chart-topping and Grammy-winning hits. But for all their success, the Wrecking Crew may have well been the invisible people.
Graffiti-style malt liquor ads are drawing fire from parents and anti-blight advocates in a city known for its colorful murals
Michelle Cottle, 38, of Westchester, New York, always dreamed of an elegant wedding.
The cost of mailing a letter goes up a penny to 42 cents on Monday, the latest in what are expected to be annual price adjustments by the Postal Service.
The 22-year-old at the center of the governor scandal has two songs on the Web
"I just don't want to be thought of as a monster," the 22-year-old tells a newspaper
As depressing as it may seem, it is not an unusual story. A young, talented actor who seems to have the world at their feet is discovered dead from an apparent overdose.
Some historians credit Republican President Warren G. Harding with running the first campaign that made use of celebrity endorsement.
Video courtesy APEven in death, Evel Knievel knew how to put on a show.
Joey Bishop, the deadpan comic with the catchphrase "Son of a gun!" – and the last surviving member of Frank Sinatra's swinging '60s "Rat Pack" – has died. He was 89.
Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack, has died at 89.
Joey Bishop, the stone-faced comedian who found success in nightclubs, television and movies but became most famous as a member of Frank Sinatra's Rat Pack, has died at 89
The question isn't whether to go swimming, but which pool to choose.
Kate Betts attends the fashion designer's elegant 40th-anniversary celebration in New York's Central Park
Oceans 13, the third installment from Clooney's crew, is limp, by-the-numbers movie-making
There's only one place you'll find Frank Sinatra offering Thai takeout and the return of the Elephant Man. Manchester United may be the champion of England, but make the most noise for your hosts, Team Limey ...
Almost from the start of his broadcast career in 1957, Larry King has been asking questions, to everybody from the person next door to the man in the White House.
Larger-than-life developer, reality-television star, one-time presidential candidate - Donald Trump has done almost everything over his 60 years. A workingman's plutocrat, Trump survived near-bankr...
For decades professional boxers have entered the ring to a variety of different music. Frank Sinatra was the artist of choice for Bernard Hopkins, while Mike Tyson preferred anything by DMX. Their choice of music was purposeful -- intimidation was usually a big factor, as a song effectively served as a first punch -- but rarely did it have a purpose. That is, of course, unless you are Rafael Marquez.
Slip out of the dry desert heat into the breezy lobby of the Del Marcos Hotel, and there to greet you from behind the orange-topped registration desk is none other than Ol' Blue Eyes himself, looking quite debonair. Not literally, of course. But the Warhol-ish painting certainly evokes the proper dooby-dooby-do era.
To quote Frank Sinatra, Big Pharma stocks are having "a very good year."
Ron Howard had an interesting point.
More than half a century after his first appearance at the Palladium and eight years after his death, Frank Sinatra has made a hi-tech return to the London stage.
$25 a day plus expenses. That's what Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) charged to do detective work in 1941's "The Maltese Falcon."
Delving into a well-stocked drinks cabinet can unearth all kinds of treasures, from the kind of exquisite French brandies favored by doomed aristocrats, to vodkas strong enough to fuel industrial lawnmowers.
Maybe it's the facility with language, or the practice at telling tall tales. One way or another, a career as a rapper sure seems to prepare MCs for starring roles in movies that earn big box office bucks and-quite often-raves from critics.
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Hysterical reports to the contrary, the most notable thing on "A Bigger Bang" isn't the Bush-bashing "Sweet Neo Con," an intentionally crude grinder with lyrics a little too 2003 to have much bite.
In an age of heated competition for guests, posh hotels often offer more than just a nice place for pampered travelers to lay down their weary bones.
In a bid to court more affluent shoppers, discount behemoth Wal-Mart will introduce a high-end home entertainment sound system that was developed in collaboration with Grammy-winning music legend Quincy Jones, according to a published story Thursday.
Some record producers like to dominate a song, piling on the instruments, echo and sonic devices. Think of Phil Spector with his Wall of Sound, Trevor Horn piloting Frankie Goes to Hollywood or Max Martin's teenybopper confections, for example.
If you're looking for a gift with soul, no problem.
This season's biggest holiday extravaganza, "The Polar Express," should be subtitled "The Night of the Living Dead." The characters are that frightening.
A small crowed gathered to watch a taping of CNN's "Crossfire" today at Sinatra Park. Even Old Blue Eyes himself was there, or rather a very convincing Frank Sinatra impersonator.
He played a number of notables -- David Letterman, Frank Sinatra -- on "Saturday Night Live" in the 1980s, but Joe Piscopo is now thinking of a completely different kind of role: governor.
Singapore Airlines has completed the world's longest commercial passenger flight, touching down in Newark, New Jersey after a flight of more than 18.5 hours from Singapore.
1. Knowing that what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but that I don't have to.
Backstage at the Hollywood Roosevelt snaps with energy as Michael Bublé delivers a preshow pep talk to his musicians: "Get wild, get crazy," he tells them on his CD/DVD release, "Come Fly With Me."
Hollywood has decided you can't have too much of a good thing, so a flood of remakes is set to jam the nation's multiplexes.
Frank Sinatra sang that love is better the second time around, and Wall Street must believe it. The same sector that just a few years ago broke investors' hearts and helped devastate their portfoli...
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It sounds like something you'd debate with your dorm buddies, scarfing down Cheetos: Is Gilligan's Island an apt metaphor for 20th-century America? In Gilligan's Wake (Picador), sure to be the seas...
Dashiell Hammett is no secret. He's the presence looming behind every noir crime novel published since 1930. Rather like Frank Sinatra, Hammett possessed an authentic American voice, and like Sinat...
It's an offer worthy of Mr. Roarke: Wyndham El San Juan Hotel & Casino, in Puerto Rico, has developed a three-night package in which you check in as a celebrity.
I went to the Super Bowl and it was all right. The game itself was pretty terrible unless you came from Baltimore, which, sadly, I do not. But just being there made me feel like a very important pe...
Nearly a year ago, FORTUNE created the e-50 index, a basket of stocks that we thought would serve as a proxy for the Internet economy. Sadly, we were right. The e-50 has exactly mirrored the rise a...
It's not hard to be a fan in Chicago. With the Bears (football), Blackhawks (ice hockey), Bulls (basketball), and Cubs and White Sox (baseball, of course), Chicago is the proverbial sports-crazed t...
Though you'd be hard-pressed to find it on Travelocity, there's one vacation package that allows participants to journey back in time. Men's Week at the Golden Door is a high-priced sleep-away camp...
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John F. Kennedy may not enjoy a reputation for fidelity, but when it came to his briefcase, his commitment knew no bounds. For evidence, look no further than the lone briefcase that he kept from th...
When Prudential Insurance bought $55 million in bonds in 1996 backed by David Bowie's recording sales, "Get a Piece of the Rock" took on new meaning. In six months, mutual fund managers, but not in...
DOES FRANK SINATRA OWN SHARES IN MUTUAL FUNDS? I confess I've been wondering, since every time I've heard him croon "It was a very good year" lately, I can't help but think he's describing 1995's f...
Most likely Frank Sinatra's "South of the Border" isn't the first tune that comes to mind when you think about retirement. But Mexico and a handful of other foreign havens have been attracting incr...
THERE's a musical management message in Frank Sinatra's bouncy 1959 1959 hit "High Hopes," wherein an industrious ant confounds the skeptics by moving an entire rubber tree plant. That could serve ...
''If you can make it here, you can make it anywhere,'' said Edzard Reuter, 64, chairman of Daimler-Benz, paraphrasing Frank Sinatra while in New York. Reuter, who has agreed to remain as head of th...
SERIES E BONDS Q. I've accumulated about 65 Series E $50 savings bonds over the years through payroll deductions at work but don't know how much they're worth today. How does one compute the value ...
IN THE LOCAL audio store, customers listening to the 1812 Overture are scratching their heads. How can two little speakers the size of quart milk cartons fill the room with the thunder of cannons a...
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