Weekly news briefs for foodies in Southwest Florida.

Q: What is the name of the new restaurant being renovated on Bayshore?

There are a lot of reasons to make coffee at home. You can enjoy it in your pajamas. There’s no line.

Show the one you love you­r swe­et side on Vale­ntine’s Day by givi­ng a gift of cho­colate hea­rts.

Chris Brown will perform at this year’s Grammy Awards, the event where his career almost ended three years ago. Brown admitted to assaulting then-girlfriend Rihanna at a pre-Grammy party in 2009 and is serving five years of probation for the ...

The Minnesota Twins are cutting ties with the Kardashians, too. Well, sort of. The team announced Tuesday it will auction off a baseball autographed by reality starlet Kim Kardashian and her ex-husband Kris Humphries.

Daniel Radcliffe had to decide what his first starring film role would be after the "Harry Potter" franchise ended in 2011, and he didn't make that decision lightly. Despite demonstrating his acting range by starring in "Equus" and "How to ...

Madonna's not finished with stadiums. Live Nation Entertainment announced Tuesday that the Material Girl's first tour since 2009 will include a Sept. 6 show at Yankee Stadium.

Surrounded by paintings and photographs depicting Zsa Zsa Gabor when she was an infamously sassy Hungarian actress, a few dozen guests quietly sip champagne and mingle in the common areas of the home overlooking the twinkling lights of Los Angeles. ...

Former Beatle Paul McCartney will star in a musical tribute to Britain's queen to mark her Diamond Jubilee. The pop superstar will headline the concert to be held in front of Buckingham Palace.

Univision and Disney are in talks to create a 24-hour news channel for Latinos in English, two sources close to the negotiations said Monday. The goal would be to begin broadcasting before the November presidential election. That would give the ...

A Florida Coast Guard petty officer is being honored for his actions in rescuing singer Sean Kingston following a personal watercraft accident last year.

An Iowa woman is charged with extortion in an alleged plot to get Discovery Communications Inc. to cancel the TLC show “19 Kids and Counting” or pay her $10,000 in exchange for not revealing compromising photos of a cast member, ...

Less than a second stood between British singer M.I.A. giving the finger to 114 million people watching the Super Bowl halftime show and no one noticing at all. That's how close NBC censors came to preventing the gesture from being ...

Artists are traditionally a hard-living bunch, and this Thursday, over a score of them are planning to paint the town. Actually, it’s about doing good, not debauchery, as “Wet Paint Live” returns to the island for the fifth year. A ...