During all the NBC internet chatter this week, I couldn't wait for new episodes of scripted comedy. The Thursday lineup was loaded with guest stars, none bigger than Jack Black's appearance on Community, which says one if not two things: the show is underperforming ratings-wise, and A-list actors want to be a part of a comedy they enjoy watching.

The question is not how the Kung Fu Panda would interact with the tight ensemble cast, but how the show's producers would buck the tired more...

KINGSTON (Reuters) – Jamaican reggae and dance hall star Bounty Killa was arrested on assault and other charges on Thursday for an altercation with an off-duty policeman nearly two years ago.

Police said Bounty Killa, whose real name is Rodney Pryce, could face a sentence of 15 years in prison if convicted.

Pryce was charged after a lengthy probe into the beating of a police officer on September 27, 2007, by members

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NEW YORK (AP) — She's got a friend. James Taylor said he will give a California woman a brand new music player loaded with his songs to replace the one she said she had to give up to a taxi driver when her credit card was declined after a trip to the airport last month.

Natalie Lenhart, 20, said officers at John F. Kennedy International Airport made her give the $140 iPod nano to the driver as payment for the $49 ride from Manhattan on Dec. 8. The driver said he'd return

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WASHINGTON (AP) - Latino entertainers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony graced "la alfombra roja" - the red carpet - at Union Station Sunday to give a Hispanic flair to the inauguration pre-celebration Sunday.

They posed quickly for cameras with no visible signs of the marital distress that tabloids have been buzzing about recently. The two singers entertained the crowd at the end of the night. Lopez introduced Anthony after making a pitch for the new president. "Yes we can,"

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If the title suggests Ferry Corsten doesn't do things by halves, this is also true of the company he keeps. Operating on the same arena-swelling stratum as Dutch trance titan Tiesto – who last year DJ'd to over 250,000 revellers in Brazil - in these post-super club days, Corsten is one of a handful still wearing the global DJ megastar tag with aplomb.

Trance has always been the unfashionable cousin of house and techno. Neither

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UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. – Disney star Demi Lovato is hoping for some changes under Barack Obama's administration.

"Well, our economic system is in a crisis right now," Lovato, 16, said Friday in an interview. "I definitely hope that that will change. Also ... I hope that the war resolves. Whether we win or lose or whatever, it doesn't matter. I hope that it just ends. So you know, I think that Barack Obama will be able to help

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Barack Obama's daughters are learning it's cool to have the President-elect as a dad - they've landed their heroes the Jonas Brothers as headliners at the first Kids' Inaugural concert.

The sibling trio will perform at the We Are The Future concert on January 19th - on the eve of Obama's official inauguration - when Sasha and Malia's dad is sworn as the 44th President of the United States.

The Jonas Brothers will perform alongside Miley Cyrus and her dad Billy

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