03/13/13 COMPREHENSIVE REAL-TIME NEWS FEED FOR PEOPLE

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• Judge Judy _{2013-03-13, 07:57 am}
  Will Judge Judy Sheindlin end up on the other side of the bench? The TV judge is being sued by the ex-wife of Randy Douthit, a producer on her show.
• Jonathan Taylor Thomas _{2013-03-11, 03:00 am}
  First there was a "Home Improvement" reunion between Tim Allen and Richard Karn , who played Allen's "Tool Time" partner in crime Al Borland for eight seasons on ABC.
• Entertaining Gallery Project exhibit explores idea of extraterrestrial life _{2013-03-13, 07:52 am}
  Reflecting Gallery Project 's long-held penchant for fusing postmodern outer space with psychological inner space, "First Contact" is an imaginative trip in more ways than one.
• 'Talk Radio' at PTD, 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof' at A2CT _{2013-03-13, 07:50 am}
  This week's plays take you on a trip around the globe, from Boston at Performance Network and the Ann Arbor District Library, to New York at PTD productions; from the Deep South at Ann Arbor Civic, to historic England at the New Theatre Project.
• East Syracuse-Minoa grad Chris Steinberger plots feature-length film debut 'Iris' _{2013-03-13, 07:48 am}
  Last month, he successfully raised more than $7,000 on Kickstarter to produce his first feature-length film, an action thriller he wrote called "Iris." The project shoots this spring throughout the Syracuse area.
• Eric Gunderson Baby News: Love and Theft Singer, Wife Emily Welcome First Child _{2013-03-13, 07:48 am}
  Congratulations to Love and Theft member Eric Gunderson and his wife, Emily, who welcomed their son, Camden William Gunderson, on Sunday, March 10! The baby was born prematurely, but thankfully is doing fine.
• Taylor Swift Country Music Hall of Fame Donation Is Special Thank-You to Fans _{2013-03-13, 07:47 am}
  Taylor Swift generously donated $4 million to the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum last year, to fund a new area of the museum, which will be appropriately called the Taylor Swift Education Center.
• Tim McGraw, 'Highway Don't Care' Ships to Radio; Trace Adkins Makes... _{2013-03-13, 07:47 am}
  The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web. "Highway Don't Care" is the next official radio single from Tim McGraw 's Two Lanes of Freedom album.
• Brian Davis Is Last Man Standing on Brantley Gilbert Tour Stops _{2013-03-13, 07:47 am}
  If you've attended one of Brantley Gilbert 's Hell on Wheels tour stops, you've likely left with an autograph from tour opener Brian Davis , whether you knew who he was before the show or not.
• 'American Idol' Top 10 Finalists Revealed; Watershed Music Festival... _{2013-03-13, 07:46 am}
  The Boot rounds up today's country music news from around the web. Ryan Seacrest called the names of two country singers when announcing the Top 10 "American Idol" finalists on Thursday night.
• Venezuela to probe Chavez cancer poisoning accusation _{2013-03-13, 07:45 am}
  Venezuela will set up a formal inquiry into claims that the late President Hugo Chavez's cancer was the result of poisoning by his enemies abroad, the government said.
• The Band Perry 'Done' Video Promises Life-Sized Chess Battle _{2013-03-13, 07:45 am}
  The Band Perry celebrated their latest No. 1 single, "Better Dig Two" at a special event in Nashville this week, and the sibling trio also revealed a few details about their upcoming single and video, "Done." The second release from the group's sophomore album, Pioneer, has already captured the attention of fans via social media, but the for the ... (more)
• Toby Keith Radio Popularity Makes Singer a 'Million-Air' _{2013-03-13, 07:45 am}
  Toby Keith has often said that awards for his songwriting mean the most. The country superstar received more of those honors this week when he was recognized by performance rights organization Broadcast Music Inc.
• Lauren Alaina: Special Olympics World Games Was an 'Incredible' Experience _{2013-03-13, 07:45 am}
  Last month, Lauren Alaina packed her bags and headed to PyeongChang, South Korea, for the Special Olympics World Games.
• 'Nashville' TV Show Tour in the Works? _{2013-03-13, 07:44 am}
  Could ABC's "Nashville" be coming to a city near you? There's a strong possibility the TV show will be hitting the road.
• Lee Brice, American Young: Singer Turns Producer for New Duo _{2013-03-13, 07:44 am}
  Proverbial wisdom dictates that if you want a job done right, give it to a busy man.
• Kristin Chenoweth UK Tour Canceled Without Notice _{2013-03-13, 07:43 am}
  ... heartbroken than I. Devastated," on Friday (March 8), following the decision from tour promoter Spekulation Entertainment to pull the plug. "We regret to announce that we are unable to present our planned U.K. tour with Tony and Emmy Award winning ...
• Jason Aldean, '1994' Lyrics: Exclusive Story Behind the Song From Writer Thomas Rhett _{2013-03-13, 07:43 am}
  Thomas Rhett was just four years old in 1994, but having singer Rhett Akins for a dad, he was, naturally, already a music fan.
• Carrie Underwood 30th Birthday Celebration: A Look Through 30 of the Singer's Greatest Moments_{2013-03-13, 07:42 am}
  In honor of Carrie Underwood 's 30th birthday on Sunday, March 10, The Boot has compiled 30 memorable moments from the songstress' exciting career.
• Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood Top 'American Idol' 100 Hits List _{2013-03-13, 07:42 am}
  Two of the best-selling "American Idol" champs, Kelly Clarkson and Carrie Underwood dominate a special Billboard magazine survey of the 100 hit singles the TV competition's finalists scored in its first 11 seasons.