Entertainment Reviews - AP

As an icon prone to caricature, Orson Welles ranks right up there with Truman Capote and Ray Charles. Full Story »

NEW YORK - At last, the back story of "Peter and the Wolf." Full Story »

"The Imperial Cruise: A Secret History of Empire and War" (Little, Brown and Company, 400 pages, $29.99), by James Bradley: Theodore Roosevelt is one of the most admired figures in American history. Full Story »

"Pirate Latitudes" (HarperCollins, 320 pages. $27.99), by Michael Crichton: It's pointless to complain about the cardboard characters, dreadful action-movie dialogue and wildly improbable plot points in Michael Crichton's latest — and last — book, published posthumously. Full Story »

"Delilah" (St. Martin's Press, 384 pages, $25.99), by India Edghill: There's no surprise ending in India Edghill's new novel about Samson and Delilah. Blinded by the Philistines, Samson pulls down the temple in Gaza, killing himself and the idolaters trapped with him. Full Story »

Jimmy Wayne, "Sara Smile" (Valory) Full Story »

"American Original: The Life and Constitution of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia" (Sarah Crichton Books, 448 pages, $28), by Joan Biskupic: The last time veteran Supreme Court reporter Joan Biskupic wrote a biography of a justice, Sandra Day O'Connor, she promptly retired. Full Story »

The last time we heard from the hand-drawn animators at Disney, they offered up the barnyard tale "Home on the Range." The 2004 'toon was so forgettable it seemed as though it really might be the last time we ever heard from the hand-drawn animators at the studio where the art form was pioneered. Full Story »

Rihanna, "Rated R" (Island Def Jam) Full Story »

"Bill Cosby Presents the Cosnarati: State of Emergency" (Turtle Head Recordings) Full Story »