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FILE - This is a Tuesday, May 25, 2010 file photo of actress Cynthia Nixon attending the Designing Women Awards in New York. Gay rights activists say actress Cynthia Nixon's insistence she chose to be a lesbian gives fodder to those who argue gays don't deserve marriage rights. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer, file)

Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political. Very political.

FILE - In this Oct. 17, 2011 file photo, actress Demi Moore attends the premiere of

Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night and was convulsing and "semi-conscious, barely," according to a caller on a frantic 911 recording released Friday by Los Angeles fire officials.

In this Jan. 6, 2010 photo released by Metropolitan Opera, Paul Plishka performs as the Sacristan in Puccini's

Paul Plishka thought back to Sept. 21, 1967, when he made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Monk in Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" alongside Renata Tebaldi, Sherrill Milnes and Rosalind Elias.

FILE - In this Oct. 16, 2011 file photo, Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks with reporters during the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr., Memorial in Washington. Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's asking to meet with the president of the organization and has raised the possibility of protests, with the awards a little less than two weeks away. In a Friday, Jan. 27, 2012 letter to Neil Portnow, president and CEO of the Grammys, the civil rights activist said his Rainbow Push Coalition was alarmed that there were reductions at a time

The Rev. Jesse Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's asking to meet with the president of the organization and has raised the possibility of protests with the awards less than two weeks away.

FILE - In this March 10, 2002 file photo, British actress Helen Mirren jokingly kisses the backside of her award,

The television academy's Emmy has her wings. The motion picture academy's Oscar has his sword. But the Screen Actors Guild's statuette, known as "The Actor," may have the hottest bod of the Hollywood award season.

CORRECTS DATE OF DEATH TO JAN. 25, 2012 - In this undated photo provided by Gloria Jean, Dick Kniss plays the acoustic bass. Kniss, who performed for five decades with Peter, Paul and Mary and co-wrote the John Denver hit

Dick Kniss, a bassist who performed for five decades with the folk trio Peter, Paul and Mary and co-wrote the John Denver hit "Sunshine on My Shoulders," has died. He was 74.

Writer/directors Tim Heidecker, left, and Eric Wareheim, from the film

The million-dollar question at the Sundance Film Festival, home of low-budget stories shot on begged and borrowed cash, is this: What would you do if you had $1 billion to make your movie?

In this image released by HBO, Dennis Farina, left, and Dustin Hoffman are shown in a scene from the series

David Milch had the script for a horse racing drama kicking around in his head for 30 years. The screenwriter and producer was just too busy living it to put words to paper.

A salsa dance instructor who worked on the TV show "So You Think You Can Dance" has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping one woman and assaulting another.

FILE - In this Jan. 12, 2012 file photo, Bob Dylan performs during the 17th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards in Los Angeles. Dylan is giving human rights supporters something to sing about. He waived the publishing fees for his entire catalog, allowing Amnesty International to create a four-disk compilation album in honor of the organization's golden anniversary. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)

Anyone who ever doubted the transformative power of Bob Dylan's music need only look to Ke$ha.

After defending more than 60 people charged with capital murder and getting three men off Alabama's death row, attorney Richard Jaffe wants to get people talking about the death penalty and what he believes are its flaws.

In this June 14, 1974 file photo, Swedish pop group ABBA, Bjorn Ulvaeus, back left, Benny Andersson, back right, Agnetha Faltskog, front left, and Anni-Frid Lyngstad are shown. ABBA fans will soon again be saying

Mamma Mia, here they go again.

U.S musician Chris Isaak plays on his guitar during an interview with Associated Press Television in a west London hotel, to promote the launch of his new album

Chris Isaak is returning to the roots of rock 'n' roll and doing it old-school: All in one take.

Anyone who ever doubted the transformative power of Bob Dylan's music need only look to Ke$ha.

Eugene Jarecki's documentary at the Sundance Film Festival looks at the cost of America's war on drugs — its social and human as well as financial cost.

FILE - In this Nov. 9, 2011 file photo, country singer Tim McGraw arrives at the 45th Annual CMA Awards in Nashville. Tim McGraw's long-delayed album

Tim McGraw's long-delayed album "Emotional Traffic" has the attention of Music Row this week as it finally hits the streets.

Authorities are set to release a 911 call made from Demi Moore's home earlier this week.

Jesse Jackson is entering the fray over The Recording Academy's cuts to its Grammy categories: He's asking to meet with the president of the organization and has raised the possibility of protests with the awards a little less than two weeks away.

FILE- In this Jan. 15, 2012, file photo showing Kate Winslet arrives on the red carpet before the 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards in Los Angeles, USA. It is announced Friday Jan. 27, 2012, that British actress Kate Winslet is to receive an honorary Cesar award next month from organizers of the French equivalent of the Academy Awards, for her body of work.(AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file)

British actress Kate Winslet is to receive an honorary award next month from organizers of the French equivalent of the Academy Awards.

FILE - In this 1978 file photo, Robert Hegyes portrays Juan Epstein from the comedy series

Robert Hegyes, the actor best known for playing Jewish Puerto Rican student Juan Epstein on the 1970s TV show "Welcome Back Kotter" has died. He was 60.

FILE - In this Sept. 29, 2007 file photo, Co-host Vanna White and host Pat Sajak make an appearance at Radio City Music Hall for a taping of celebrity week on

The "Wheel of Fortune" wasn't the only thing spinning for Pat Sajak and Vanna White back in the day.

In this theater image released by Boneau/Bryan-Brown, Cynthia Nixon, left, and Carra Patterson are shown in a scene from

Another "Sex and the City" star has made her way to Broadway but she's brought along a different kind of cocktail.

There's one note Chris Isaak won't be hitting — and that's a sick note.

Hip-hop is making itself heard — and seen — at the Sundance Film Festival.

In this image released by Hulu.com, from left, Lindsey Payne, Jordan T. Maxwell and Ben Samuel portray campaign workers in

After years of experimenting, the top video destinations on the Web are suddenly flush with original programming: documentaries, reality shows and scripted series.

FILE - In this undated publicity photo originally released by New Line Cinema, Samuel L. Jackson is shown in a scene from

Some movie titles are wordy and complicated ("Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan") or generically forgettable ("Someone Like You"). Others, like this week's "Man on a Ledge," tell you everything you need to know about the movie in just a few tidy words.

A New York art dealer has been charged in a $4 million fraud for selling works by Picasso, Matisse and others without informing the owner or giving him the proceeds.

FILE - In this March 30, 1993 file photo, actress Catherine Deneuve poses with Eiko Ishioka as she holds her Oscar for best costume design for

Eiko Ishioka, a bold, Academy Award-winning visual artist whose surreal and sensual costumes were worn by Broadway actors, Olympic athletes, Cirque du Soleil performers and movie stars like Jennifer Lopez, has died in Tokyo. She was 73.

FILE - In this Oct. 5, 2011 file photo, actress Lily Rabe attends the premiere of

The Public Theater will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of its Shakespeare in the Park series this summer with a little Bard and a little Sondheim.

In this theater image released by The O & M Co., from left, Seth Numrich, Kathryn Erbe, Noah Galvin and Libby Woodbridge are shown in a scene from

Some family secrets are too big to bury.

Cynthia Nixon learned the hard way this week that when it comes to gay civil rights, the personal is always political. Very political.

A salsa dance instructor who worked on the TV show "So You Think You Can Dance" has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping one woman and assaulting another.

Paul Plishka thought back to Sept. 21, 1967, when he made his Metropolitan Opera debut as the Monk in Ponchielli's "La Gioconda" alongside Renata Tebaldi, Sherrill Milnes and Rosalind Elias.

Anyone who ever doubted the transformative power of Bob Dylan's music need only look to Ke$ha.

Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night and was convulsing and "semi-conscious, barely," according to a caller on a frantic emergency call recording released Friday by Los Angeles fire officials.

Demi Moore smoked something before she was rushed to the hospital on Monday night and was "semi-conscious, barely," according to a caller on an emergency call recording released Friday by Los Angeles fire officials.

Demi Moore friend who called 911 describes actress as barely conscious and convulsing

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