Havana, Feb 6 : A Cuban sculptor uses tobacco leaves to create wonderful pieces of art, and has made life-size as well as miniature sculptures of Winston Churchill, Che Guevara, John F. Kennedy, Charles Chaplin, Luciano Pavarotti and Arnold Schwarzenegger. [read more]

Romney Defends Mandate – It hasn’t gotten that much attention yet, but Mitt Romney gave a SCOTUS argument-worthy defense of the individual mandate in last night’s CNN debate. Sure, he was talking about his own state version. But we bet the White House wouldn’t mind... [read more]

Mimi Alford says her 18-month affair with President John F. Kennedy was glamorous and fun, but also says the experience revealed a darker side of the king of Camelot. [read more]

A Montreal woman who became ill while attending her cousin’s wedding in Cuba believes she and other members of her family picked up a virus during their vacation – not on an airplane. [read more]

Moon-walking dog and Mark Cuban vs. Kim Kardashian? Seriously, let the debates commence. If reports are true, it really did come down to this cute, cocky and quick puppy against everyone's favorite reality TV wedding star. And the dog won.  Kardashian was axed : Apparently, the only thing with more appeal than a Kardashian is a dog. That makes perfect sense. If you think about it, few things ... [read more]

A Montreal woman who became ill while attending her cousin’s wedding in Cuba believes she and other members of her family picked up a virus during their vacation – not on an airplane. [read more]

( CMT Offstage keeps a 24/7 watch on everything that's happening with country music artists behind the scenes and out of the spotlight.) Remember how Danny Gokey 's first wife, Sophia, died right before he auditioned for American Idol ? Who could ever forget that? [read more]

He's the current sexiest man alive, she's about to make men drool as a bad ass action star and, together, they've already got a movie scheduled for release this year. Now, Bradley Cooper and Jennifer Lawrence are reteaming to make Serena, based on a 2008 novel by Ron Rash. Directed by Award-winning director Susanne Bier (Brothers, After the Wedding), Serena is about a greedy couple who, in 1929 ... [read more]

With Valentine's Day around the corner, it is good to know that some NFL and NBA players won't be lonely since they are newly engaged or married. Two NBA players are happily engaged, while two NFL players recently tied the knot. [read more]

Gasparilla calls for an invasion of pirates and tons of traditional grub. [read more]