On September 17, 1983, a long-legged 20-year-old sashayed across the stage at Convention Hall in Atlantic City. As the orchestra started to play, her powerful voice launched into "Happy Days are Here ...

Pierce enjoys having the TV on during most times of the day. It feels weird for him not to have something playing while he's home. Due to the television screen constantly being on, he's constantly ...

The Tampa Bay Times e-Newspaper is a digital replica of the printed paper seven days a week that is available to read on desktop, mobile, and our app for subscribers only. To enjoy the e-Newspaper ...

In a quest for ratings survival, the 80-year-old Miss America Pageant is turning to cutthroat tactics popularized by CBS’ “Survivor,” allowing castoff contestants to help crown the winner. Pageant ...

BAYAMON, Puerto Rico, May 11 -- Denise Quinones August of Puerto Rico, who told judges she wouldn't change anything about her life, won the 50th Miss Universe pageant tonight. In second place was Miss ...

One of the running jokes of "Pageant," the beauty contest spoof at Rep Stage, is that the contestants have no taste. The six beauty queens -- men in drag, actually -- take to the stage for the opening ...

The Pageant of the Masters is hosting a casting call for its 2001 show. People of all sizes and ages are encouraged to apply for the living-pictures presentation from July through August. Prospective ...