Carl Newman

The NASCAR racing season is done, trophies and money have been handed out and drivers have headed to the islands to get ready for a new season. Read More

We take a look at some of the year's most prominent soundtracks and scores. Read More

A man is facing charges after police say he was driving drunk and crashed into a utility pole on Elm Street. Read More

And since he's Keith David, you don't want to interrupt. Read More

LEGAL and mental health experts have backed the transfer of 30 young Afghan asylum seekers to Melbourne from the Christmas Island detention centre, and questioned the continued policy of processing unaccompanied minors offshore. Read More

Since the end of September, the " Ask TV Squad " column offers you answers to your TV-related questions such as information about actors, titles of songs played in episodes, DVD availability, status of shows, returning dates, props, etc. Anything goes as long as it's related to television or to TVSquad.com. There will be no columns today and next week due to the Holidays. Read More

As a medium, the rock album is so under siege that even Radiohead made noise in 2009 about giving it up for downloadable singles and EPs. The album can't help but increasingly feel like an afterthought in a year where the big thing in rock seemed to be landing on the soundtrack of "New Moon." But even though 2009 may not have produced a wealth of classic discs, there was still great stuff to be heard. Read More

After eight seasons, the neurotic sleuth rides off into that great TV land in the sky with an episode that promises to give him answers to the series-long mystery of who killed his beloved wife Trudy. Read More

The next four or five days are positively packed with shows, at least from a TWII standpoint. Read More

With Thanksgiving on the horizon, some students are planning trips home through Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, which was recently in the spotlight for passengers' luggage being stolen. Read More