A screenshot from 'Kingdoms Of Amalur: Reckoning.' EA hide caption
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Tuesday
Judges Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli, and Carrie Ann Inaba will hold up the scoring paddles again this season on Dancing With The Stars. Bob D'Amico/ABC hide caption
After the earthquake, workers were sent inside Reactor 1 at the Fukushima plant to release some of the pressure building up inside the reactors. Frontline hide caption
Monday
Penelope Cruz shows off her Oscars gown. Ethan Miller/Getty Images hide caption
Sunday
Actress Julia Roberts holds her Oscar for Best Actress for her role in Erin Brokovich at the 73rd Annual Academy Awards on March 25, 2001. Timothy A. Clary/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
Saturday
Josefina Govea packages an Oscar statuette at R.S. Owens & Company during a media demonstration February 9, 2012 in Chicago, Illinois. Scott Olson/Getty Images hide caption
Friday
Owen Wilson is a writer with a block — and a fiancee (Rachel McAdams) who may be part of the problem — in Woody Allen's latest romance. Sony Pictures Classics hide caption
Gambon's character slips in and out of feverish dreams in which his doctors and nurses start to sing and dance. BBC hide caption
Drew Carey watches contestant Ann Bowman spin the big wheel on CBS's The Price Is Right. Sonja Flemming/CBS hide caption
Han Lee (Matthew Moy), owner of the Brooklyn diner where Max (Kat Dennings, left) and Caroline (Beth Behrs, right) work, joins the two women as they count their earnings on 2 Broke Girls. Cliff Lipson/CBS hide caption
Monday
Design Within Reach? The cool sterility of 2001: A Space Odyssey is just one example of how pop culture expresses an anxiety that's seemingly about technology, but may be as old as time. MGM hide caption
Stephen Colbert, seen here in a file photo from November 2011, postponed production of his Colbert Report due to concerns about his mother's health, according to reports. The show will resume taping Monday, according to Comedy Central. Fernando Leon/Getty Images hide caption
Sunday
The sofa can be the epicenter of our lives. It is home base, North Star, study carrel, dining booth and royal throne rolled into one. Dierk Schaefer/Flickr hide caption