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at 16:34 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Spoleto Festival USA offers largest program for 37th season; performances to start Friday

CHARLESTON, S.C. - From comic book art to Shakespeare and Japanese opera, the new season of the Spoleto Festival USA will be the largest ever, offering 160 performances during the 17 days the festival lights up stages across this seaside city.

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at 16:25 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Paul McCartney is kicking off the North American leg of his "Out There" tour in Orlando

ORLANDO, Fla. - Paul McCartney is kicking off the North American leg of his "Out There" tour in Orlando.

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at 00:19 on May 18, 2013, EDT.

Calif. heavy metal singer accused of murder-for-hire was changed by steroids, lawyer says

VISTA, Calif. - The lawyer for a California heavy metal singer accused of trying to hire someone to kill his estranged wife says the singer's mind has been ravaged by steroid use.

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at 18:46 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Donna Karan promotes Haitian artisans through Urban Zen Foundation, helps curates art exhibit

MIAMI - The handbag Donna Karan was showing off Friday lacked her signature logo, or any designer's logo. It was made of paper mache and, the fashion designer said, represented Haiti's handmade carnival masks — in wearable form.

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at 18:34 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

USA Today founder Neuharth honoured as man who never forgot South Dakota roots

VERMILLION, S.D. - Colleagues and friends paying tribute to USA Today founder Al Neuharth on Friday remembered him not as a driven media giant but as a loyal native South Dakotan who never forgot his roots.

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at 17:28 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

'The Voice' brings back Christina Aguilera, Cee Lo Green and keeps Shakira and Usher, too

NEW YORK, N.Y. - "The Voice" is leaving the judging drama to its rivals.

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at 16:21 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Helen Mirren's 'The Audience' in London to be shown at a New Jersey nursing home for actors

NEW YORK, N.Y. - A special audience will get to see Helen Mirren onstage next month in London in the play "The Audience" — some retired show business veterans in a New Jersey nursing home.

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at 15:14 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Rear window? NYC residents livid over artist's photos taken through apartment windows

NEW YORK, N.Y. - In one photo, a woman is on all fours, presumably picking something up, her posterior pressed against a glass window. Another photo shows a couple in bathrobes, their feet touching beneath a table. And there is one of a man, in jeans and a T-shirt, lying on his side as he takes a nap.

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at 14:25 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

K'naan working on new songs after deriding 2012 album for chasing U.S. fame

TORONTO - Somali-Canadian rapper K'naan says lingering disappointment over his last album is pushing him to write and release a new batch of songs.

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at 14:21 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

Michael B. Jordan finally front and centre in 'Fruitvale Station'

CANNES, France - Before "Fruitvale Station," Michael B. Jordan was glimpsed sporadically in supporting roles on TV shows like "The Wire" and "Friday Night Lights," and in films like "Chronicle" and "Red Tails."

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at 14:09 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

'American Idol' finale audience drops to record low, reflecting show's declining popularity

NEW YORK, N.Y. - Ratings for the "American Idol" finale plunged to a record low for the 12-year-old show.

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at 13:29 on May 17, 2013, EDT.

'Mad Men' Vincent Kartheiser faces 'interesting expectation' as he gears up to play Mr. Darcy

NEW YORK, N.Y. - To find their Mr. Darcy, the Guthrie Theater in Minnesota has turned to a Mad Man.

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