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?PlayStation All Stars Battle Royale,? a brawl-out fighting game that will feature iconic characters from PlayStation?s history of titles, was announced last week and will launch during this holiday season. Of course, fans are wondering if this will compare to Nintendo?s widely successful ?Super Smash Bros.? series, which has seen various releases ranging from Nintendo 64 to the most recent Wii Console.

Movies have repeatedly displayed attacks on the city of Los Angeles. This time it's getting a bit of a prehistoric twist. Warner Bros. has purchased a sci-fi action pitch about dinosaurs attacking modern day Los Angeles.

These celebs had some very public spats -- and then made up.

Being the quarterback of America's Team gets you the spotlight, but during the White House Correspondents Dinner it was Candice Crawford, not her husband, Dallas Cowboys quarterback Tony Romo, received most of the couple's attention.

Jessica Simpson gave birth to a baby girl, Maxwell Drew Johnson, in L.A. on Tuesday morning, according to Us Weekly. This is her first child with fiance Eric Johnson. The baby girl reportedly weighed in at 9 lbs. 13 ounces. Mother and baby are doing just fine, the source told Us.

Justin Bieber, Flo Rida, Lady Antebellum and Hall & Oates are scheduled to play on the May 8th finale of NBC's hit talent show, The Voice.

Gosling is up for three popcorn awards, including Best Gut-Wrenching Performance.

Lindsay Lohan's redemption tour continued with a random act of kindness at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, starting with a possibly illegal smoke break and ending with a bizarre run-in with a bathroom attendant that left Lohan's wallet $100 lighter.

The third and final trailer for The Dark Knight Rises was released late Monday night following a viral marketing treasure hunt . The two minute long trailer for writer-director Christopher Nolan's conclusion to the Dark Knight trilogy will screen in previews before The Avengers, but is available online now.

Michael Jackson's former bodyguard told The Sun that M.J. and Whitney Houston had a fling in 1991.

To celebrate Dianna Agron's 26th birthday, Taylor Swift got frisky in a sexy skin-bearing tiger costume. Swift, 22, posed for a pic in the costume with Agron at the April 28 circus-themed birthday bash.

The 66th Tony Awards will be handed out on June 10.

The Kentucky Derby -- with all its muscular thoroughbreds, flowery hats, and mint juleps -- put?s Louisville under a spotlight, but there's more to Derby City than Churchill Downs.

Ian Somerhalder has been a smoldering TV sensation for quite a few years now. After heating it up with co-star (and real life love) Nina Dobrev for three seasons of The Vampire Diaries, Somerhalder has stepped up his charity work.

Now it?s official: Activision?s ?Call of Duty: Black Ops 2? is slated for a release date of Nov. 13 for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and PC gamers. The sequel game?s UK website just went live on May 1 before the official reveal, confirming that ?Black Ops 2? will launch this holiday season.

Ornithologists in Peru are in investigating the death of an estimated 600 pelicans on the beaches of northern Peru, according to AFP. Peru's Oceanic Institute (IMARPE) said that, as of Sunday, they had found 538 dead pelicans and 54 dead Peruvian Boobies. They also found the carcasses of five sea lions that washed ashore and the decomposed remains of a turtle.

Beyonce was named People's 2012 Most Beautiful Woman and, while talking to the magazine, she opened up about the fake pregnancy rumors regarding her baby girl, Blue Ivy Carter, born Jan. 7.

Stunning clothes, exotic models and fabulous parties might sound like fun and games but peel back the glamorous layers and you quickly see that fashion is serious business. A serious billion dollar business, to be precise. Three brands offered up their recipes for success in the digital space to IBTimes Fashion & Life. Here is what they said.

The ?Bad Boys? star Martin Lawrence has filed for divorce with wife Shamicka, citing ?irreconcilable differences? as the reason for the split.

Bobby Brown opened up on his ex-wife, Whitney Houston's death in a candid interview with Today that will air in US on Wednesday.

All hopes of seeing Aishwarya Rai Bachchan's Beti B on Oprah Winfrey's Next Chapter are dashed. When Winfrey visited India to film an episode of her new show there were rumors that the American chat show queen will introduce the smallest member of the Bachchan's family to the world on her show. There were also rumors that along with Beti B's debut, her name too would be revealed on the show.

A new video shows three grandmas watching the NSFW Kardashian sex tape and one of them remarks that Kim is excellent in bed in this odd but hilarious gem of a YouTube clip.

The new viral marketing campaign for Christopher Nolan?s ?The Dark Knight Rises? immerses fans even deeper into the Batman storyline. The official website for the film has just launched a fictional wanted poster for Batman issued by Gotham City.

Jeremy Lin couldn't speak to Stuyvesant High School's senior class, but the injured New York Knicks point guard did the second best thing: make a YouTube video with words of wisdom for the graduates.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's old Volkswagen wasn't worth the 130,000 euros ($172,100) bogus online bidders kited it to earlier this month, but the first woman chancellor's 1990 Golf finally went to the highest bidder on Monday for 10,165 euros.

Edvard Munch's The Scream could become the most expensive painting ever sold at auction on Wednesday if predictions that the work could fetch up to $150 million are to be believed.

Nobel prize-winning Turkish writer Orhan Pamuk realizes a long-nurtured dream on Saturday with the opening of an actual Museum of Innocence - a collection of relics of a half-century of ordinary life - as depicted in his 2008 novel of the same name.

This is as good as it gets.

The JoeyBra is unlike any other piece of lingerie ever designed. It is not marketed as a miracle push-up bra nor is it touted as having been woven with the finest Italian silk. The JoeyBra is attempting to replace the purse with its side pouch, devised to carry your iPhone, keys or credit card.