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Woman Sues Over Fall While Dancing on Piano

A woman who fell off and hurt herself while dancing atop a lounge piano is suing the ritzy Sarasota restaurant where the accident happened. Theodora "Teddy" Picard fell backward off the piano to the floor in the lounge of Michael's on East in January 2005.

The lawsuit says she wouldn't have climbed onto the piano if the restaurant's director hadn't pressured her, taken her by the arm and helped her climb up. The lawsuit says Picard suffered a lingering neck injury in the fall.

Billy Joel Admits To Bizarre Suicide Attempt

A new book written by author Hank Bordowitz reveals the lows singer Billy Joel sunk to over the years in a fight with depression and alcoholism.

Joel reportedly drank furniture polish in a suicide attempt.

British Authorities Search For Clues On Silent Pianist

Police found the man wandering near the beach in Kent, England. His suit was soaking wet, as if he'd just been swimming in the water and he refused to speak to anyone, offering no clues to his past.

He was taken to a psychiatric hospital where he was given pen and paper. He drew a picture of a grand piano and a Swedish flag. When authorities escorted him to the hospital's chapel, he sat at the piano and played classical musical for hours.