By RUTHE STEINFriday, July 25, 2008The acclaimed Broadway revival of "South Pacific" has benefited Mitzi Gaynor along with the current cast, including Kelli O'Hara, who reprises Gaynor's role of Navy...

By MICHAEL COLLINSFriday, July 25, 2008Food guru Ted Allen spent five seasons helping clueless straight men cook up simple but scrumptious meals for their wives and girlfriends on "Queer Eye...

By PETER COUTUREFriday, July 25, 2008It's a hot and humid day along Florida's gulf coast, but Alonzo Bodden, with his shaved head and dark shades, is the picture of cool....

By TERRY MORROWFriday, July 25, 2008For years, Simon Pegg would take the offensive when a relationship headed south. "I was dumped once," he says. "Then, after that, I did (the...

By ROBERT HURWITTFriday, July 25, 2008"I'm always going to do my Sondheim," Bernadette Peters says, her inimitable voice lilting musically over the phone from her home in Manhattan. "I love...

By JOHN BEIFUSSFriday, July 25, 2008Nobody thought to call Adam West's Batman a "Dark Knight." The screen Batman of the 1960s was pop, not noir; the Joker he battled was...

By HEIDI BENSONFriday, July 25, 2008Though she calls herself "a proud mono-tasker," Kay Ryan was making toast for her nephew while fielding calls about her appointment as 16th poet laureate...

By JERRY FINKFriday, July 25, 2008Comedian Wanda Sykes was unnecessarily apologetic. She was running late because a previous interview had lasted longer than expected. The Emmy-winning entertainer has become one...

By DELFIN VIGILFriday, July 25, 2008There are number of remarkable things about the documentary "Chris & Don: A Love Story," not the least of which is the film's 16mm footage...

By BETSY PICKLEFriday, July 25, 2008Most moviegoers think of comic-book flicks as an escape from real life. Maggie Gyllenhaal sees "The Dark Knight" as an escape to a model for...