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"Diddy" to make guest appearance on "CSI: Miami." "Suge" Knight to face drug and battery charges. Apollo gets "Dreamgirls" revival next November. Perfume maker sues Prince over contract. Rockabilly songwriter Jody Reynolds dies.
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News from hospital dramas "ER" and "Grey's Anatomy." Merle Haggard recovers from surgery. Dakota Fanning climbs to the top of the pyramid.
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Wally Cleaver's sculptures on display at the Louvre. Drama at "Dallas" reunion. Chicago theater community to honor Studs Terkel. Return of "Lost" snatches up prime time Jan. 21. "W's" James Cromwell hospitalized after cycling accident.
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Whoopi to produce "Sister Act" musical in London. Melora Hardin goes from "The Office" to Broadway. Ryan O'Neal, son delay entering pleas. Horror master Stephen King has digital appeal. Rihanna cancels Indonesia concert over security concerns.
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Missing juror for "Sopranos" trial found in jail. Britney Spears is taking her "Circus" act on the road. A high note for Callas: plaque marks N.Y. birth site. Condi Rice shows her musical side to the Queen.
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Tom Cruise credits Scientology teachings. New "Bachelor" Jason Mesnick says he's engaged. Friends, family and fans bid a final farewell to "Star Trek" actress Majel Barrett Roddenberry. Danish writer Inger Christensen dies at age 73.
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Biden slips up while discussing Obama's tax plan, and the McCain-Palin rift grows.
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Now that critics have gotten a peek at all the last-minute Oscar contenders, "The Dark Knight" has emerged as a solid contender for best picture and best director to go along with the expected posthumous nomination for Heath Ledger.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stephen Daldry's first two feature films earned him best director Academy Award nominations and his latest offering, the Holocaust-haunted "The Reader," debuts this week with a dose of outsider Oscar buzz.
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A person with direct knowledge of the situation has confirmed that T.R. Knight has asked to be released from his contract with "Grey's Anatomy."
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The Hollywood Foreign Press Assn. didn't get "Milk." It barely acknowledged "The Dark Knight." And though in past years it loved "Sex and the City" the TV series, it ignored "Sex and the City" the movie.
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "The Dark Knight" and "Iron Man," two of the summer's comic book-inspired hits, secured spots on the list of the American Film Institute's 10 outstanding movies of 2008, announced Sunday.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Warner Bros studio said on Wednesday it has canceled plans to release its blockbuster Batman movie "The Dark Knight" in China, citing "cultural sensitivities" surrounding the film.
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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Mamma Mia!" replaced "The Dark Knight" as the top-selling DVD in the United States, according to Nielsen VideoScan data issued Wednesday.
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The Batman blockbuster "The Dark Knight," slighted in earlier Hollywood honors, was among best-picture nominees Monday for the Producers Guild of America Awards.
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Batman is angling for top honors from the American Society of Cinematographers.
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Add writing to Batman's bag of tricks. "The Dark Knight" earned a nomination for best adapted screenplay from the Writers Guild of America.
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Batman movie "The Dark Knight" soared away with five People's Choice Awards on Wednesday including favorite movie and on-screen pairing for stars Christian Bale and the late Heath Ledger to kick off Hollywood's annual awards season.
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The radiant Queen Latifah lit up the People's Choice Awards with her golden locks and energetic locks, making her the Queen Bee of the night. But even she couldn't dim the power of "The Dark Knight."
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Jan. 8 - The day's best celebrity news and headlines.
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How much has sports shaped society? It's a tantalizing question that is often difficult to answer.
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NEW YORK (Billboard) - The Beastie Boys have drafted Sheryl Crow, Norah Jones, Jack Johnson and Ben Harper to join them on the Get Out and Vote tour, which will begin October 28 in Richmond, Va. Shows are also set for November 1 in St. Paul, Minn., and November 2 in Milwaukee.
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Accused John Cusack stalker accepts plea deal. Rocker Meat Loaf is hospitalized. Singer Sheryl Crow creates her own designer duds. Actress Cloris Leachman has been chosen as grand marshal for next year's Rose Parade.
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Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) After speaking in the most recent General Audiences on Saint Paul’s encounter with the Risen Christ and his relationship with the 12 Apostles and the Church of Jerusalem, in his catechesis on October 8, the Holy
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Nairobi (Agenzia Fides) "Now, I call upon you to stand firm and defend the life of the unborn babies. Say and shout it aloud that: Abortion is the deliberate termination of a pregnancy by killing the unborn and defenseless child.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic congressman John Lewis, a veteran civil rights leader, accused Republican John McCain and his running mate Sarah Palin on Saturday of "sowing the seeds of hatred and division" and said it reminded him of the segregationist era of Alabama Gov. George Wallace.
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Police praised football fans for their "outstanding" behaviour during yesterday's Scotland v Norway world cup qualifier clash.
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After 13 years of pecking away at screenplays, Manhattanite Jenny Lumet is finally seeing one of her scripts come to life on the big screen. "Rachel Getting Married," a drama that documents the havoc wreaked at a wedding by the bride's sister, a recovering addict (Anne Hathaway), has already earned...
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A contemporary housing estate described as giving "hope for us all for the future" wins the 2008 Stirling architecture prize.
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Pastor Wilson administering a healing power to an old womanThe General Overseer of the Kingdom Generation Chapel International says he will take legal action against a Liberian journalist if he fails to retract his slanderous report recently published against him
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The new terrorism thriller "Body of Lies" failed to take the top spot at the weekend box office in North America, an apparent victim of moviegoers' preference for escapist fare amid global financial turmoil.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A Bush administration plan to let U.S. agencies decide for themselves whether their actions put wildlife at risk is drawing fire from environmental groups, which say this is like letting a fox guard a henhouse.
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Hollywood is extending a wedding invitation in the form of a brand new movie. By all means RSVP, says our critic David Edelstein:
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Senator Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said that this week's debate between Barack Obama and John McCain would allow McCain to speak to the differences between how each candidate would address the growing economic crisis.
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For all the lip service paid to so-called "mavericks" in this endless political season, baseball's playoffs have demonstrated that the nation contains at least one citizen who has truly earned that epithet, and that he resides in the Tampa Bay Rays' dugout. Two weeks ago in Sports Illustrated, Stephen Cannella counted the ways in which Rays manager Joe Maddon has rejected conventional baseball wisdom, by, say, walking a dangerous hitter with the bases loaded, employing a four-man outfield against certain sluggers and directing his switch-hitters to bat right-handed against certain righthanded pitchers. Over the course of the first six games of the Rays' inaugural postseason, Maddon has added to that maverick C.V. by consistently demonstrating a willingness not just to run the managerial book through the shredder, but to burn the strips, when it comes to the deployment of his bullpen.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki told the English newspaper the Times that British troops are no longer necessary for the security of Iraq and should go home. Maliki openly criticized some British security decisions in the region.
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SPIEGEL spoke with German President Horst Köhler, 65, about the causes of the international banking crisis, the need to reform the financial sector and efforts to introduce effective rules of conduct for the global economy.
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The intricately described geography of the world of Lord of the Rings borrows liberally from the geography of Europe. How much so? Well, UCLA cartographer and geologist Peter Bird has mapped out much of Middle Earth as it would appear on actual Earth.
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Although most of the Red Flag requirements apply to hiring and credit processing practices as well as those related to health facility admissions, PII and ePHI protection are also included. So what does this mean to security managers? It depends