Glenn Beck

Ridiculous Republican rhetoric undermines Benghazi probe

2013-05-10 05:00:00

Republicans could make an easy hit on the Obama administration by highlighting the State Department’s apparent bureaucratic blundering during and after the deadly terrorist attack on the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last fall, but they...

Jon Stewart accuses NRA of fear-mongering at convention

2013-05-07 11:07:00

The National Rifle Assn. held its annual convention last weekend in Houston, where conservative pundits like Sarah Palin and Glenn Beck railed at efforts to enact tighter gun control measures -- and, as Jon Stewart pointed out Monday on "The Daily Show,"...

NRA pledge on gun rights: 'We will never surrender'

2013-05-04 14:56:00

HOUSTON — Vowing that “we will never surrender,” the leader of the National Rifle Assn. claimed victory over recently defeated gun control legislation and denounced “political and media” elites for vilifying gun owners and...

Alex Jones has a sick theory about the Boston Marathon bombings

2013-04-19 05:00:00

Usually, it would be best to ignore conspiracy-mongers such as Alex Jones and not reward him and his angry gaggle of paranoiac followers with any sort of attention. But, in a week when thoughts of the dead and maimed victims of the Boston Marathon...

Twyla Tharp to receive lifetime achievement award at Tribeca festival

2013-04-03 08:05:00

Choreographer Twyla Tharp, whose work spans ballet, modern dance, jazz and Broadway, is to receive a lifetime achievement honor during this year's Tribeca Film Festival. Tharp is scheduled to receive the honor at the annual Tribeca Disruptive Innovation...

'The Bible' producers deny Satan meant to look like President Obama

2013-03-18 13:01:00

The producers of History's enormous ratings hit "The Bible" may want to add a disclaimer to future episodes of the religious miniseries: Any resemblance between Satan and President Obama is purely coincidental. Given its subject matter, it was all but...

2012 fashion and style around the globe

2012-12-30 00:00:00

London calling The queen's Diamond Jubilee was a chance to look back at 60 years of colorful suits and hats. And everyone seemed more than eager to hop aboard the royal train, including Pantone, which color-coded her highness' most iconic outfits, and...

Penn Jillette speaks his mind. Again

2013-02-02 00:00:00

Penn Jillette isn't one to shy from controversy. In his new book, "Every Day Is an Atheist Holiday," the highly opinionated, talkative half of the long-running magic duo Penn & Teller takes on atheism, racism and the plight of the underclass. But...

Inauguration 2013: Lupe Fiasco leaves concert after antiwar rant

2013-01-21 09:33:00

Lupe Fiasco has been nominated for a Grammy Award but it is unlikely he will be named entertainer of the year -- at least if President Obama's fans get to vote. Fiasco was asked to leave the stage at a Sunday night pre-inauguration concert in Washington...

Opera review: Walt Disney in fantasyland

2013-01-24 04:00:00

MADRID — Walt Disney was hardly a perfect American. He may have been the most famous and beloved American during his lifetime. But his private magic kingdom was not always the happiest place on Earth. Disney had his own private torments and is...

Glenn Beck, the art critic, dunks Obama figurine in 'pee pee'

2012-11-28 12:07:00

Glenn Beck, art critic, is back. The conservative commentator posted an online video Tuesday in which he addressed at length the subject of "obscene" art and the 1st Amendment. In an homage to Andres Serrano's "Piss Christ," Beck concluded by dunking a...

Ray Briem dies at 82; all-night radio host in L.A.

2012-12-13 21:33:00

Ray Briem, the longtime KABC-AM talk show host who ruled all-night radio for nearly three decades with his phone calls to the famous and the quirky and his opinionated banter slamming liberals, championing conservative causes and extolling the big-band...

Conservative guru Glenn Beck signs autographs during an appearance at Barnes and Noble at Lehigh Valley Mall in Whitehall on Thursday.

2012-11-29 00:00:00

WIND's "One Night Only" show will take radio personalities out of the booth to talk radio on the stage. Syndicated hosts Dennis Miller and Glenn Beck will be among the WIND personalities in on the discussion about the history and heritage of radio.

2012-11-01 11:02:00

Barely a year after leaving Fox News, Glenn Back is back on the airwaves. On Wednesday, satellite broadcaster Dish Network announced that the Blaze, Beck's 24-hour online news and opinion network, would be available to its subscribers starting that evening.

2012-09-12 17:56:30