Some might argue that all stars are overpaid, but Drew Barrymore and Eddie Murphy are in a league of their own, according to a survey conducted by Forbes.com and published on Thursday.
A Los Angeles jury will start deliberating the fate of Michael Jackson's doctor on Friday after a six-week manslaughter trial stemming from the 2009 death of the self-styled king of pop.
Cory Smoot, guitarist in the shock-rock band Gwar was found dead Thursday.
Director Sam Mendes and actor Daniel Craig announced Thursday that the 23rd James Bond film, and the next in the series, will be called Skyfall, to be released in 2012. Learn about Bond Girls Naomie Harris and Berenice Marlohe, how Bond's loyalties to Dame Judi Dench's M will be tested, and other spoilers slipped by Craig and Mendes.
Aishwarya Rai and other stars bugged before giving birth.
AFTRA announced Thursday that it has set a Nov. 7 start date for negotiations with ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox on a new Network Television Code contract.
Production and financing company Endgame Entertainment has set up a $150 million fund to provide marketing and distribution funding for wide release movies, the company announced Thursday.
Rise of the Planet of the Apes is about to rise a little higher.
An Illinois man pleaded not guilty on Thursday to stalking teenage actress Selena Gomez, best known for her role in Disney television show Wizards of Waverly Place.
Porky's actor Wyatt Knight, who starred as bad boy Tommy Turner, died at the age of 56 after a long battle with cancer treatments.
Cause of death has not yet been released
Robert, Kristen, Taylor at the Handprint ceremony
Weddings are the new funerals.
Universal Music Group is being asked to pay the piper when it comes to digital licensing -- and the bill could end up being pretty hefty indeed.
Judge Kevin Brazile has denied a motion by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association to dismiss portions of the lawsuit brought by its former publicist Michael Russell, paving the way for the litigation to move forward to court.
Europa, a suspense drama about astronauts from different countries who head to the frigid glacial moon of Jupiter, has found a warm reception at this year's American Film Market, selling in 12 territories so far.
Michael Katleman is set to direct the action film Red Squad for Hannibal Classics, the company announced Wednesday.
Fox scored an overall ratings win Wednesday night on the strength of The X Factor, while Modern Family took the night's top rating spot and NBC suffered a night of declines, according to preliminary numbers.
In the new action-comedy Tower Heist, Alan Alda plays a Bernie Madoff-ish financier who promotes his business acumen and lives a flashy lifestyle, complete with penthouse apartment and world-class art collection, but winds up being a total fraud.
Two previously unreleased songs from Amy Winehouse aired on radio stations this week ahead of her posthumous album, generating mostly positive comments from critics and bittersweet memories for fans.
Paramount has been sneaking screenings of Young Adult, Jason Reitman's droll new film that could be a black comedy, but then again could be an outright tragedy merely punctuated with moments of hilarity.
Actress and film producer Lucy Liu is expanding her talents into the art world with a new book of illustrations that explores Kabbalah and meditation.
Country music singer Keith Urban will undergo throat surgery later this month, forcing the star to postpone numerous scheduled performances, Urban's spokesman said on Thursday.
Submarine Entertainment has been busily selling the DVD and home entertainment rights to Robert B. Weide's documentary on director Woody Allen.
Attention, Australia: Kim Kardashian hasn't just left the building, she's left the country.
Attention, Australia: Kim Kardashian hasn't just left the building, she's left the country.
American Actor Leonard Stone passed away from cancer on Wednesday at 87, just two days before his 88th birthday. Stone has an extensive list of credits, playing supporting roles in over 120 television shows and 35 films, but he was best known as Violet's father, Sam Beauregarde, in the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.
Explore the spot where East meets West in Istanbul, Turkey, a city that teeters between modernity and age-old tradition.
Slideshow on Jessica Biel.
Thursday is National Sandwich Day, a celebration of the American staple. The holiday is celebrated on Nov. 3 to commemorate the 293rd birthday of John Montagu, the Fourth Earl of Sandwich. Montagu is credited with inventing the concept behind the sandwich, two pieces of sliced bread with lunch meat fillings.
