
Oct 20 - By Associated Press
Dave Chappelle could be holding Hollywood's comedy endurance record if he'd only been able to hold something else.

Sep 18 - By Associated Press
A new era has begun for the Walt Disney Co. following the abrupt resignation of longtime studio chief Dick Cook.

Aug 22 - By Associated Press
Aaron Cook was placed on the 15-day disabled list Saturday with a right shoulder strain, a potential blow to the Colorado Rockies' playoff hopes.
Aug 21 - By Arnie Stapleton, AP Sports Writer
Colorado right-hander Aaron Cook was removed from the game against San Francisco in the fourth inning Friday night with a sore right shoulder and replaced by right-hander Josh Fogg.

Jul 21 - By Associated Press
The half brother of Dane Cook has pleaded not guilty to additional charges that he stole millions of dollars from the comedian.

Jul 6 - By Associated Press
Dane Cook's half brother has been indicted on additional charges that he stole more than $11 million from the comedian, prosecutors said Monday.

Jun 25 - By Associated Press
Dane Cook's sister-in-law has pleaded not guilty to charges she helped her husband steal millions of dollars from the comedian.

May 29 - By Linda Carroll, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
For years Deborah Africa would stay up late and sleep in, savoring every extra second of sleep before dragging herself out of bed by 10 a.m. When Africa had kids and switched to an earlier schedule, she thought getting up four hours earlier might make for a tough adjustment. But she soon noticed a subtle change in her mood: the new schedule seemed to make her a little more energetic and optimistic.

May 3 - By Associated Press
Adam Cook, the eldest brother of "American Idol" winner David Cook, has died from brain cancer. He was 37.

Mar 26 - By Associated Press
The half brother of Dane Cook has been ordered held on $1 million bail on charges alleging he stole millions of dollars from the comedian.
Mar 19 - By Associated Press
The half brother of Dane Cook has been indicted by a grand jury in Massachusetts on charges of stealing millions from the comedian.

Jan 15 - By Suzanne Choney, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Tim Cook has been here before, but not at such a critical juncture in Apple’s history.

Jan 14 - By Michael Liedtke, AP Business Writer
Steve Jobs proved his technological genius long ago. Now Tim Cook will provide some insight into whether Jobs was smart enough to groom an executive who can keep the shine on Apple even when Jobs isn't around.
Dec 23 - By Mike Celizic, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
A 14-year-old girl with a history of serious health issues lay dying of pneumonia in a hospital room. But as her mother waited for the girl to take her last breath, an image of bright light appeared on a security monitor. Within an hour, the dying girl began a recovery that doctors are at a loss to explain.

Oct 29 - By Courtney Hazlett, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
It’s tough to know whether this is good news or bad: a sitcom starring Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and Britney Spears is in the works.

Sep 15 - By Derrik J. Lang, AP Entertainment Writer
When Dane Cook was 3, he was attacked — and almost killed, he says — by a German shepherd. Beneath his hair is a zigzagging scar that became etched into his cranium after receiving nearly 80 stitches. Following the disclosure of this "fun fact," as he coyly calls it, the actor-comedian uses the opportunity to tell a joke.
Aug 20 - By Associated Press
Christie's says it will auction an Aboriginal boomerang collected by the explorer Capt. James Cook.

May 27 - By Erin Carlson, AP Entertainment Writer
David Cook isn't a rules guy.

May 22 - By Andale Gross, Associated Press Writer
The mood was surprisingly low-key Thursday at David Cook's high school a day after his "American Idol" win.

May 22 - By Erin Carlson, AP Entertainment Writer
"Cougars 4 Cook."

May 22 - By NBC Nightly News
Simon Cowell said on Tuesday night that David Archuleta had scored a knockout victory in the "American Idol" finale. Instead, the voters scored a TKO of their own, punching out the opinion of the "Idol" judges.

May 22 - By NBC Nightly News
"American Idol" is still the No. 1 show on television, but season seven brought out more doubters than the program has seen in a long time. The ratings were down. Young viewers started turning away. Whispers started to suggest that big changes might be in store for next year to recapture some of its lost magic.

May 21 - By NBC Nightly News
From the moment Michael Buffer began the show with his trademarked “Let’s Get Ready to Rumble,” it was apparent that “Idol” was going to milk its battle of heavyweights for all it was worth. David Cook and David Archuleta came out in boxing robes, the theme from “Rocky” blared, and the show got down to the business, in its own hokey way, of selecting its champion.

May 20 - By NBC Nightly News
Saying that David Archuleta is going to win "American Idol" this season is nothing new. In fact, it's so worn out that it almost seems quaint, like how you used to believe that there was a magical creature who operated a cash-for-baby-teeth exchange program. Were we ever so young and naïve?

May 16 - By NBC Nightly News
It would be easy to end this discussion quickly by saying David Cook will win because he's better. But instead, I'll use the balance of my time and say that Cook will win "American Idol" because Chris Daughtry didn't.