The annual Macy's fireworks display in New York will be kicking off along the Hudson River on July 4, starting at approximately 9.20 p.m.
At the Fourth of July Nathan's International Hot Dog-Eating Contest in Coney Island, New York, Joey Chestnut scarfed down 68 hot dogs to win the 2012 title. But across town, his competitive eating rival Takeru Kobayashi ate 68.5 at the Crif Dog Classic.
70 years ago Wednesday, one of the legendary fighter squadrons of World War II disbanded. A restaurant, of all things, remembers the heroic feats of the American pilots, but to find it you'll need to travel to a faraway part of China.
A new episode of ?The Bachelorette? has just aired Monday night, and now Emily Maynard is down to three potential matches. A look into next week?s episode published by TV Guide reveals what?s in store for the next episode, and how it could possible shape the Bachelorette?s decision.
A report leaked to Italy's Corriere della Sera newspaper Tuesday details a myriad defects found on the Costa Concordia cruise liner including unapproved maps, faulty instruments and watertight doors left wide open.
Tom Cruise has been having some kind of rollercoaster week. After the shocking news of his divorce with wife Katie Holmes -- just before his birthday, no less -- Paramount Pictures chose to release a new trailer for Cruise's new action film entitled Jack Reacher on the actor's 50th birthday. The trailer is currenly available on Yahoo Trailers, and it is also embedded at the bottom of this page.
Frank Ocean is gay, or at least bisexual, according to a post he put out on microblogging platform tumblr.
It's Independence Day and New Yorkers will scurry up to rooftops on the Westside of town and cram into the banks of the Hudson River for the annual Macy's July 4 fireworks extravaganza.
We have just one more reason why you should buy The Avengers when it comes out on DVD and Blu-Ray September 25 - the 12 minute short film Item 47.
Did you know that a Scientologist played matchmaker to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes? Shelly Miscavige, the wife of Scientology chairman David Miscavige, reportedly went on a hunt to find love for Cruise after his second divorce from Nicole Kidman. The result of Shelly Miscavige's matchmaking? The 2006 wedding of Tom Cruise to Katie Holmes.
Old-school punkers may argue that CBGB's influence could never be surpassed, but we thought it worth mentioning that other venues were similarly historic.
On Wednesday, nearly 30 gluttonous competitors from across North America will compete in the 97th annual Nathan?s Famous Fourth of July International Hot Dog-Eating Contest in Coney Island, Brooklyn. Here's a look at the history, records to beat and where to watch the action.
Come the fourth of July, it's time to shun the trappings of busy work hours to feast your eyes on the spectacular fireworks that decorate the nation?s skies. A major tourist attraction and a moment of pride for Americans, the fireworks commemorating Independence Day light up major cities in all their glory and splendor.
HollywoodLife.com has done us all a favor and conducted a poll to find out the answer to a very important question - Who is the hottest vampire girl in Hollywood? Vampire Diaries star Nina Dobrev gained the title of Hollywood's sexiest vampire, beating out 10 others, including Twilight star Kristen Stewart!
A&E is bringing a new (and expectantly frightening) series to life in 2013 - Bates Motel. The network has ordered a 10-episode series for the new show, which is being described as a prequel to Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 classic film Psycho.
Just in case you were confused, Disney's The Little Mermaid was not based on a true story, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration cleared up with a Tuesday announcement. The report comes as drops of doubt have slowly dripped into the minds of some viewers after the Discovery Channel's Animal Planet aired a two-hour show Mermaids: The Body Found in May.
Kailyn Lowry is widely recognized for appearing on MTV's hit reality shows 16 and Pregnant and Teen Mom 2, but now the famous young mom is being noticed again -- this time because of her new ink.
Olivia Munn, the female star of male-stripper movie Magic Mike, donned a short white dress and showed off her pole dancing moves during a Tuesday appearance on the Bethenny Frankel's daytime TV show.
The zombie madness continues as ?Resident Evil 6? got an Xbox 360 exclusive demo on July 3. Capcom?s next installment in the survival horror franchise will officially debut on Nov. 6, but ?Dragon?s Dogma? owners got a preview of Leon, Chris and Jake as they battle with the virally infected legions.
Is Kate Upton too fat? Weigh in on the model's size via our online poll. Modeling's newest it girl has gained a massive following due to her sexy curves, but some critics are saying she is the massive one, calling her names like thick and lardy, and saying that she looks like a squishy brick and pregnant.
The Writers Guild of America West released its annual earnings report on Monday, and for feature film screenwriters, the news isn't good.
The latest rumor surrounding Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' divorce is beyond scandalous. According to reports, it wasn't just Scientology that factored into the couple's split but Cruise's affair with David Beckham as well!
For those who can?t wait until the fall for their ?Assassin?s Creed 3? fix, tomorrow marks an important day for new protagonist Connor and the rest of his colonial and Native American characters. On July 4, Ubisoft will reveal more footage from the highly-anticipated game.
The mega-popular Fifty Shades of Grey has spawned a movie, erotic seminars, merchandise, fake holidays, and now, getaways.
Our teachers need your help, especially when this economy is so uncertain.
Be on time, don?t talk politics, don?t be overly physical with strangers, tip generously, and bring a casserole if you?re invited to a potluck. These are some of the nuggets of wisdom guidebook writers offer foreign visitors to the U.S.
The alleged VD clause in the Jersey Shore cast members' contract raises an important question about how much TV networks should be allowed to divorce themselves from the physical and mental well-being of their cast members and contestants.
It?s no Mary GrandPré, but we?ll take it!
And then there were three.
The birthplace of Jesus, the site of Xanadu, the iconic landscape of Rio de Janeiro, and a ninth-century mosque are among new additions to UNESCO's renowned World Heritage List.
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