The man who called 911 as Michael Jackson lay dying in his rented mansion told police he was stunned by what he saw in the singer's bedroom.

The father of MSNBC host Keith Olbermann has died in New York City at age 80.

Tweens probably don't know who Patsy Cline is, which is why Lilly Scott thinks she was voted off "American Idol" Thursday night.

The cast members of the 1988 movie "Stand and Deliver" are appealing for donations to help the movie's real-life subject, East Los Angeles high school teacher Jaime Escalante (HEYE'-may es-kuh-LAHN'-tay), pay his medical bills.

It's a tribute to the Grammys' success at becoming more a musical spectacle than an awards show, with more than one winner, making Grammy Award history.

Miss Virginia Caressa Cameron won the 2010 Miss America title Saturday night after strutting in a skintight yellow dress, belting Beyonce's "Listen" from "Dreamgirls" and telling kids they should get outside more often.

Jean Simmons, the stunning beauty who sang with Marlon Brando in "Guys and Dolls" and played Ophelia to Laurence Olivier's Hamlet, has died. She was 80.

Court filings show Farrah Fawcett's estate has sued a producer over his alleged actions before her death.

NBC's Golden Globes broadcast shined a little brighter in the ratings this year, according to Nielsen numbers released Monday.

Jay Leno turned serious on his show to discuss the late-night chaos at NBC, telling viewers that he'd been doubtful about launching a prime-time show but was prevented by NBC from going to another network instead.

The Golden Globes gave top honors to James Cameron's "Avatar" and took its cue from the film's celebration of humanity, with winners ranging from the gritty child-abuse drama "Precious" to freewheeling comedy "the Hangover."

Hindsight continues in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge through September 6, The Robeys entertain on September 7, Tony Vee appears September 8 – 13, Major Link returns September 15 – 20 and Monday Night Football fills the Cabaret Lounge on Mondays starting September 14.

The Trey Stone Band continues in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge through August 30, The Gardners take the stage August 31, Hindsight returns September 1 – 6, The Robeys entertain on September 7 and Tony Vee appears September 8 – 13.

Mack & Tom continue in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge through August 24, the Trey Stone Band appears August 25 – 30, The Gardners take the stage August 31 and Hindsight appears September 1 – 6.

Pop megastar Lady Gaga says she is toning down her provocative image during her first trip to Israel and is excited about seeing "sacred and holy" Jerusalem.

He spent the last few years of his life on a globe-trotting odyssey, and now in death Michael Jackson still seems unable to find a permanent home.

Sparks/Reno, Nev. – Famed audio engineer turned conceptual symphonic rock designer/musician Alan Parsons and the Alan Parsons Live Project land in the Celebrity Showroom at John Ascuaga’s Nugget August 14-15.

Tina & The Tune Ups continue in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge through August 9, Shake, Rattle 'n' Roll continues the oldies theme August 10 – 16 and Mack & Tom return August 17 – 24.

See Frampton on Friday, July 31, in the 700-seat Celebrity Showroom at John Ascuaga’s Nugget.

Gidget the Chihuahua, the bug-eyed, big-eared star of 1990s Taco Bell commercials who was a diva on and off the screen, has died. She was 15.

It’s tap dance heaven as Broadway’s song and dance extravaganza, 42nd Street struts into the Eldorado Showroom, Tuesday, August 4 and runs through Sunday, October 25.

The Carson Valley Inn turns "25" on Monday, August 10 and the Inn is celebrating with a full day of points bonuses and cash giveaways for INN Club members and free celebration refreshments in the casino.

The Palmore Brothers band continues in the Carson Valley Inn Cabaret Lounge through July 26, The Lord/Quinn Duo returns July 27 – August 3 and Tina & The Tune Ups bring a fifties flair August 4 – 9.

Guitarist Ottmar Liebert exudes what many consider the zenith of "New Flamenco" style – perfectly mixed elements of flamenco with jazz, bossa nova, and other genres. In conjunction with the region’s month-long Artown series, the Grammy-nominated, multi-platinum selling artist Liebert performs in the Celebrity Showroom on July 18 at John Ascuaga’s Nugget.

A variety of tastes, hearty portions and order-what-you-want pricing make up the Sunday Brunch experience in Fiona's Bar and Grill at the Carson Valley Inn. Fiona's Brunch is served from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday.