
Sep 23 - By Michael Ventre, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Hip-hop artist Kanye West, Rep. Joe Wilson, and tennis star Serena Williams did not meet to plan strategy before each staged his or her dustup on the national stage, sources insist. But their moments of dishonor came clustered together, as if featured on a schedule for a symposium on misbehavior.

Sep 17 - By Courtney Hazlett, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
A message to anyone near a live microphone at this Sunday's Emmys: Don't say or do something you'll be embarrassed by later.

Sep 14 - By Lynn Elber, AP Television Writer
Kanye West used Jay Leno's prime-time debut Monday to offer another apology for ruining Taylor Swift's night at the MTV Video Music Awards and to say he's going to take some time off for reflection.
Sep 13 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
A partial list of winners of the MTV Video Music Awards.

Sep 10 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Taylor Swift was relishing her unlikely win of best female video at the MTV Video Music Awards. The 19-year-old knew that the network doesn't exactly make a habit out of giving their moonman trophies to country music stars.

Sep 10 - By Associated Press
MTV says a trailer for a Michael Jackson film built around rehearsal footage left behind after the King of Pop's death will debut at Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards.

Sep 9 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
It looks like Kanye West has finally given a personal apology to Taylor Swift. Representatives from "The View" say West called the country sensation after her appearance on Tuesday's show. During the broadcast, the 19-year-old singer said West had yet to contact her to apologize for hijacking her acceptance speech on the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday.
Sep 8 - By Courtney Hazlett, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Life & Style reports that a wedding scene is planned for the “Sex and the City's” movie sequel, and it looks like it could involve Stanford Blatch and Anthony Marentino.
Sep 8 - By Associated Press
Janet Jackson will pay tribute to her late brother at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Aug 27 - By Associated Press
Beyonce (bee-AHN'-say) is set to give a dreamy performance at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Sep 29 - By Associated Press
Britney Spears' attorney has asked a judge to delay the singer's upcoming trial on a misdemeanor charge for driving without a valid license.

Sep 7 - By Sandy Cohen, AP Entertainment Writer
The MTV Video Music Awards are all about unique collaborations and blowout performances, but a few show guests Sunday added a touch of politics in this hot election year.
Sep 7 - By The Associated Press
A complete list of winners of the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards:

Sep 7 - By Associated Press
Chris Brown was tied to two of the hottest women at the MTV Video Music Awards: Rihanna and Britney Spears.

Sep 7 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
LOS ANGELES — No Madonna kiss. No Michael Jackson cameo. No flying Howard Stern. Not even a Kanye tantrum. MTV has set a high standard for the unexpected at its Video Music Awards, but on the show's 25th anniversary, the network instead settled for throwing its full support behind Britney Spears' comeback. Spears won a leading three awards, including video of the year for "Piece of Me."

Sep 6 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
Though the MTV Video Music Awards are the main event in town this weekend, some celebrities are satisfied enough with the side activities connected to the extravaganza.

Sep 4 - By Jake Coyle, AP Entertainment Writer
Russell Brand seemed a little out of place as the host at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Sep 3 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
It's Britney, baby, one more time. Despite her train-wreck performance at the MTV Video Music Awards last year, the network confirms Spears will kick off the show once again. But it won't be a performance. Instead, MTV Networks Music Group President Van Toffler said Wednesday, it'll be something "fun and unexpected" on Sunday night's show.

Aug 12 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
Britney Spears may get a shot at redemption during this year's MTV Video Music Awards.
Jun 23 - By Associated Press
The MTV Video Music Awards are going Hollywood.

Sep 25 - By Associated Press
Sarah Silverman still is responding to the negative reaction to her Britney Spears jokes at the MTV Video Music Awards. "The joke that everyone was upset about — me calling the kids `adorable mistakes' — was the most innocuous joke," the 36-year-old comedian tells Us Weekly magazine in the issue that comes out Friday. "It never occurred to me that would be deemed hurtful or over the line."

Sep 9 - By Associated Press
Kid Rock was cited by police for misdemeanor battery after a tussle with Tommy Lee in the audience at the MTV Video Music Awards.

Sep 9 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
As in most train wrecks, it was hard to focus on just one thing as the Britney Spears disaster unfolded. There was just so much that went wrong.

Sep 6 - By Associated Press
With skin, snakes and smooches in her past MTV repertoire, there's no telling what's in store Sunday when Britney Spears opens this year's Video Music Awards.

Aug 31 - By Nekesa Mumbi Moody, AP Music Writer
When a wooden politician delivers the best line of the MTV Music Video Awards, you know the thrill is gone.