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Bono, Glaucoma: U2 Singer Reveals Reason For Dark Glasses & Explains His 20-Year Condition

U2 frontman Bono has revealed the mystery behind his trademark sunglasses. The Irish rocker has glaucoma.

Tom Hanks Awards 2014; 'Captain Phillips' Actor to Receive Kennedy Center Honor Along With Sting and Lily Tomlin [PHOTO]

Actor Tom Hanks, British rock star Sting and comedian Lily Tomlin are to receive this year's Kennedy Center Honors, one of the top cultural prizes in the United States.

'Sound of Music:' Live Television Adaptation Starring Carrie Underwood and 'True Blood' Star Stephen Moyer Gets Mixed Reviews

U.S. television was alive with 'The Sound of Music' on Thursday as country singer Carrie Underwood and True Blood actor Stephen Moyer starred in a live version of the classic musical about an aspiring nun who falls in love with an Austrian captain.

Carrie Underwood 'Sound Of Music:' Singer Talks About Playing Maria in the Classic Musical

Despite just a handful of acting roles to date, country singer and American Idol winner Carrie Underwood was the first choice to play the coveted lead role of Maria in a new live version of The Sound of Music for television. Underwood spoke with Reuters ahead of the December 5 broadcast about taking on a challenge like Maria.

'Sound of Music' Television Adaptation: 'Favorite Things' Gets a Twist in New Version

Producers of a new version of the Oscar-winning musical The Sound of Music, set for U.S. television next week, knew it would be a sacrilege to try and re-make the beloved 1965 movie classic starring Julie Andrews.

Backstage Judge Drama Dominates As 'American Idol' Nears Climax

Viewers are gearing up to crown the first female winner of "American Idol" in six years, but the biggest drama at the once-dominant Fox TV singing contest is taking place backstage over which of the celebrity judges will be voted off.

Superheroes Rule At Raunchy MTV Movie Awards Show

The comic book superheroes of "The Avengers" and comedy romance "Silver Linings Playbook" ruled at the MTV Movie Awards on Sunday on a night packed with irreverent jokes about body parts and sneak peeks of some of the year's biggest upcoming films.

'Da Vinci's Demons' TV Series Debut, Leonardo Gets Swashbuckling Makeover

Take a 15th century Italian genius, invent his mysterious youth, throw in some superhero action and you've got "Da Vinci's Demons" - a new TV series that portrays the man who painted the "Mona Lisa" like he's never been seen before.

Jessica Pare Finds Fame With TV's 'Mad Men'

With her coquettish French song "Zou Bisou Bisou" and her sex scenes with new screen husband Don Draper, little-known French-Canadian actress Jessica Pare was the breakout star of TV advertising drama "Mad Men" last season.

'Mad Men' Grapples With Identity Crisis in Penultimate TV Season

"Mad Men" returns to television on Sunday to find suave advertising executive Don Draper on a beach in Hawaii reading Dante's epic poem "Inferno."

Wrongful Death Trial To Revisit Michael Jackson's Checkered Life

Jury selection began on Tuesday in a Los Angeles civil trial that will revisit the checkered life and sudden death of superstar Michael Jackson before a planned comeback that he had hoped would revive his tattered personal and musical reputation.

Oscar TV Audience Rises To 40.3 Million, Show Gets Mauling

Sunday's Oscar ceremony scored the biggest TV audience in three years, and edgy new host Seth MacFarlane helped boost interest from young men, despite getting a mauling from TV critics.

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