This year's holiday albums range from traditional carols and standards, to inventive rock and jazz reinvention, to moody midwinter evocations of the holidays' pagan origins. These are our favorites.
Our entertainment editor gives four out of five stars to the "gloriously human, wondrously life-affirming" drama 'Slumdog Millionaire.'
AARP Presents "Feels Like the First Time Tour" with Foreigner
Foreigner, led by its founder, chief songwriter and legendary guitarist Mick Jones play all your favorites in this 15-city tour. And, enter to win Mick's guitar in the Air Guitar Contest!
AARP Presents "Legends of Jazz Tour" with Ramsey Lewis
At various venues along the tour, Lewis will be joined by Grammy winning saxophonist Paquito D’Rivera, GRAMMY nominated singer Kurt Elling and the smooth jazz quartet Fourplay.
The latest books of interest to you, brought to you by the editors of Publishers Weekly and AARP The Magazine.
Today's hottest artists are the products of yesterday's inspirations. Who are your mentors? Test your knowledge!
If you watch TV using an antenna or “rabbit ears,” you will need to get either a converter box or a digital TV by February 17, 2009. Here's a step-by-step guide to converter boxes, coupon programs, and more.
Does your TV have "rabbit ears" or an outdoor antenna? Don’t wait until the last minute to switch to digital TV. Apply now for the money-saving converter box coupons.
Literary legend John Updike shares his greatest hope: that his last book will be his best.
Poet, author, actress, dancer, and activist, Dr. Maya Angelou, recently spoke at AARP's National Event and introduced the poem she had written specially for AARP's 50th anniversary. Read it here.
Group: Rock 'n' Roll
The heart of rock 'n' roll is still beating here. Come discuss the artists and this truly American music.
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Who will get the "toque blanche" on "Top Chef" this season? Cast your vote.
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The James Bond of TV newscasters has raced cars, has dodged gunfire, and jets around with McCain and Obama. But for NBC’s Brian Williams, there’s no place like home.
Movies for Grownups host Bill Newcott shows how even for a superstar, life can begin at 50.
His voice and name are known the world over, but opera star Plácido Domingo’s interests and influence go far beyond the stage to education, film, and fine cuisine. Discover what makes him sing.
From Cole Porter to Dolly Parton, our music writer selects the best ballads from across the decades. What are your favorites?
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Vacations & Tours: Start planning your next big island adventure or overseas getaway with us. More AARP Travel Benefits