Andy Stanton, who wrote the acclaimed Mr Gum series and has been likened to Roald Dahl, said he woke in the middle of the night with the idea of a gingerbread man with electric muscles. He recorded his thoughts on a piece of paper and the character …

Katy Cats were treated to a spectacle of candies, showgirls, giant cats and gingerbread men, much to the delight of the thousands of fans who flocked to see Katy perform what pundits call one of the best 50 tours in the world.

We learned last week that the HTC Droid Incredible 2 Gingerbread update was imminent but we weren’t sure exactly when it would start rolling out. Well, it appears that tonight’s the night as the update is reportedly rolling out to Droid Incredible 2 …

In China and across the globe, billions of people are preparing to celebrate Chinese New Year, which falls on February 14, 2010, and ring in the Year of the Tiger.

It’s the middle of the night and I’m trying unsuccessfully to locate friends in Port-au-Prince over the Internet. Nothing’s getting me anywhere. I’m imagining the apartment building where I last saw Renald Clerisme, a former priest who was a hard …

It’s more like an end-of-year Christmas party that happens to be on my birthday,” says Swift, who spent the night before at home, baking butter cookies and gingerbread cookies with cream-cheese icing for her guests. The biggest gift came from Swift …

This is the last mailbag for two weeks. I’ll be off next week for the holiday, and back for the week of New Year’s. Before I get into the mail, a quick personal note.

Taylor Swift celebrated leaving her teen years behind with a holiday-themed party for her friends, band and tour crew – but the biggest gift of the night came from the singer herself.

1. After saving Jeff and Pierce from a collapsing volcano of chairs, Abed, err, Batman delivered his oh-so-serious farewell monologue: “If I stay, there can be no party. I must be out there in the night, staying vigilant