'the Ugly Truth' Is This One's A Bore

The historical play, which speculates on the events of the night before the assassination of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., beat out tough competition.

Through his work on "Scientific American Frontiers" on PBS, Alan Alda has a long track record of unlocking the mysteries of science for non-experts. The Emmy-winning actor's appearance Saturday with violinist Arnold Steinhardt showed he could do the same for classical music.

Reuters - Alex Chilton, who died of a heart attack Wednesday, three days before the scheduled performance of his band Big Star at the South By Southwest music conference, was memorialized at the Austin event by colleagues, friends and admirers, with words and, most important, with music.

CHARLOTTESVILLE –In the 12,500 capacity crowd at Taylor Swift last night, there were approximately 5,000 pair of cowboy boots, 2,000 Swift-y sundresses and one gentleman wearing a cowboy hat.