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From "Pride and Promiscuity" to "Virtues and Vices," a look at the Regency Era's decades-long steamy reappraisal

On swing through Nevada, president tries to make amends for previous comments about Sin City

The "Spectre" winner half-recalled a quote from Ian McKellen, didn't look it up—but still ran with it on stage

Parents and kids in search of common ground find it in McCartney's jubilant, reflective, still-vibrant live show

Showrunner Chris Van Dusen spoke to Salon about race-bending history, ruination and that revealing ending

Nothing Personal starts minding its manners; Greg Brady's platinum record aspirations; the toilet seat that lowers itself. Plus: Brad Pitt says, "What, me worry?"

Richard Curtis' rambling ensemble comedy tunes in to the spirit of mid-'60s rock 'n' roll

These business executives and entrepreneurs know that the future of food means not killing animals

A look at the most inane, confusing and just plain offensive pieces of advice on VH1's clich

The "Mad Men" star's tech titan Paul Marks may prove we lap up the charismatic appeal of the rich at our own peril

Not even the folks at Fox News could not stomach what they saw

"Do not mislead the committee,” House Homeland Security Chairman Bennie Thompson instructed Secretary Nielsen

Recruits who are fat, stupid and have criminal records is no way to run the military

"The lawsuit is here. Thermonuclear it is not," attorney says, teasing that "discovery will be fun"