FresnoBee.com: Entertainment

Caped Fear

Fri, 18 Jul 2008 07:44:43 PDT

Sequels are inherently difficult. A primed audi- ence arrives on a wave of anticipation created by the original film, which was good enough to command a second bite of the box-office apple. Will the sequel be as good?

'Mamma Mia!' loses some charm

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:09:21 PDT

"Mamma Mia!" wants to be a dancing queen. Try as she might, the highest rank I'd bestow upon her is duchess. And in a few critically wobbly ways, she can't do much better than lady-in-waiting.

Starr Power

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:09:21 PDT

To some people, it's almost life-altering that Ringo Starr is coming to the central San Joaquin Valley.

Things to do

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 22:08:38 PDT

Fight Night in Lemoore

'Mad Men,' 'Damages' make Emmy noms history

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 15:50:47 PDT

Basic cable TV looked more like a pop-culture bargain Thursday as AMC's "Mad Men" and FX's "Damages" snared historic best-series Emmy nominations, while stars from cable's less glamorous channels also made a splash in major acting categories.

Faux psychic sees a future for 'Psych'

Tue, 15 Jul 2008 18:16:19 PDT

Wait a minute. A vision is becoming clear. Yes. Yes. Got it. James Roday and Dule Hill, the actors who play the detective buddies on the USA Network series "Psych" are on the telephone. They want to promote the third-season opener Friday.

ROBERT PHILPOT: The Emmy nominations mostly got it right, for a change

Thu, 17 Jul 2008 11:42:08 PDT

The Emmy Award nominations got so many things right this year, it takes a while to realize what they missed - and what they missed is more a symptom of how wide open the field has become.

MAYHEM

Mon, 14 Jul 2008 16:58:12 PDT

Kevin Lyman, the king of the touring rock festival, has a new baby.

School of rock

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:44:08 PDT

Being a rock star ain't what it used to be.

Best fest

Thu, 10 Jul 2008 22:46:32 PDT

On the ever-so-green grass at Engelmann Cellars, Trey Tosh walked up to Aaron Wall and Jared Dyar of 40 Watt Hype for a meeting of local music minds.