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9 Oct
| Reuters – Actress Elizabeth Taylor said on Thursday that her heart surgery went off “perfectly,” saying that “it’s like having a brand new ticker.” |





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9 Oct
| AP – Miley Cyrus has quit Twitter, leaving her fans puzzled over her abrupt exit. |





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9 Oct
| AP – In an era defined by a dispiriting war and a surreal Washington scandal, Secretariat gave Americans and their bruised psyche something to cheer about when the big thoroughbred captured the Triple Crown in 1973. |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – Imagine Napoleon Dynamite 10 years later, with an exponential increase in the geek factor, add a fanny pack, headband and a burning passion for air drumming, and you’ve more or less got the protagonist of the inane “Adventures of Power.” |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – Following in the footsteps of Bill Maher, Chris Rock enters the documentary waters with this exploration of a rather less-weighty subject than religion. |





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9 Oct
| AP – Brian Setzer can’t keep his fingers still. When he talks about his new CD “Songs From Lonely Avenue,” he has to grab his bright orange Gretsch guitar and start firing off the edgy riffs that make up his film noir tribute. |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – Five years after the launch of his “Desperate Housewives” helped turn around ABC’s fortunes, Marc Cherry is developing a new series for the network targeted for next season. |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – Bradley Whitford has been tapped to star in “Jack and Dan,” a new buddy-cop comedy for Fox. |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – ABC on Thursday handed full-season pickups to three of its four new fall comedies: the single-camera half-hours “Modern Family,” “Cougar Town” and “The Middle.” |





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9 Oct
| Reuters – Surf’s up for a new “Hawaii Five-O.” |





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