Entertainment

Advertisements no longer allowed to be louder than shows

When you think Dirty South hip hop, a white boy from deep Alabama isn't the first rapper that comes to mind.

CBS is in talks with Oscar winner Robin Williams and producer David E. Kelley about a series set at an advertising firm in which Williams would star. No deal is done.

When it comes to bloodlines, it's hard to beat Rashida Jones' - she's the daughter of music industry legend Quincy Jones and actor Peggy Lipton (The Mod Squad, Twin Peaks).

Eric McCormack knows all about the expression "perception is reality." The Toronto-born Emmy winner understands that, for many viewers, the perception is he'll always be Will Truman from Will & Grace.

The Victoria Conservatory of Music has hired a new dean, the school announced Thursday. Stephen Green joins the VCM from Toronto, where he has worked as executive director of Children's Music Foundation International since 2010.

Zac Efron says his movie career is at a crossroads, and the former Disney teen idol is tempted more by less pay and hard graft than blockbusters and big bucks.

British-Irish boy band One Direction took the music industry by storm earlier this year when its debut album topped the U.S. Billboard chart, and now the group is planning a second wave of success with a new record due in November.

American Idol's game of musical chairs may have taken another casualty as new reports claim Randy Jackson is vacating his post as judge - a spot he's held since the singing competition premièred in 2002.

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