Al Franken went yesterday from the ranks of former Saturday Night Live comedians to the U.S. Senate, outlasting Republican Norm Coleman in an eight-month-long recount battle and courtroom saga.

In an event asinine yet sublime, GWAR lead singer Oderus Urungus has claimed victory over world-famous wrestler Tracy Smothers in a match held last week at Schoenbaum Amphitheater in Charleston, W. Virginia.

There's something different about a group of fifth-graders graduating this week in New York City.

Video has been released of what might have been Michael Jackson's final performance -- rehearsals in the Staples Center in Los Angeles on June 23 for his sold-out 50-concert production in London.

A spokesman for Grammy winning country musician Ray Price says the singer is home in Texas recuperating after surgery to remove polyps from his colon.

Guitarist Billy McLaughlin was at the top of his game a decade ago, a fingerstyle player noted for his technique of tapping on strings, when he began having problems controlling his left hand, missing notes with no clue why. Audiences thought he was drunk

Magician Lance Burton is staying on the Las Vegas Strip for another six years.

Actor Kevin Bacon hiked 14,110-foot Pikes Peak Saturday to play a concert at the top as part of an event to raise money for a cancer charity.

Stevie Wonder tinkered with the words of one of his biggest hits on Tuesday to honor Michael Jackson at Montreal's international jazz festival.