From 'My Week With Marilyn' To 'Smash': Marilyn Monroe Continues To Shine 50 Years Later

It seems gentlemen aren't the only ones who prefer blondes. No matter which corner of pop culture you love to loiter in, it's likely you've stumbled upon Marilyn Monroe recently—billowing white skirt, coy smile, breathy come-ons and all. There's NBC's new series, "Smash," which debuted last night, and chronicles two Broadway neophytes' fight for the [...]

Britain marks Charles Dickens' 200th birthday

He wrote about life in the modern city, with its lawyers and criminals, bankers and urchins, dreamers and clerks. He created characters still known to millions — Ebeneezer Scrooge and Tiny Tim, Pip and Miss Havisham, Fagin and Oliver Twist. And it made him a star, mobbed by fans on both sides of the Atlantic.

Friday TV Picks: 'Who Do You Think You Are?' on NBC

TV Picks for Friday, Feb. 3, 2012, include "Who Do You Think You Are?" on NBC; "WHL Hockey," Everett Silvertips at Portland Winter Hawks on ROOT; and "Shark Tank" on ABC.

Britain marks Dickens' 200th birthday

Britain has marked the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, the first global celebrity author and chronicler of societal inequality.

Charles Dickens' 200th birthday marked in Britain

Britain has marked the 200th birthday of Charles Dickens, the first global celebrity author and chronicler of a world of urban inequality.

Wacky Valentine's Day gifts when flowers won't do

Valentine's Day is a holiday entrenched in the notion of love, devotion and romance, but what if you're not the romantic kind? What if your idea of love is sitting on the couch watching an episode of American Idol sharing a hot TV dinner together? For those of you out there who have a bit more humour than romance running through your veins, here ar