ENTERTAINMENT

Will Anderson Cooper be able to balance his duties as CNN's primetime star -- and frequent foreign correspondent -- with his new gig as a daytime talk show host?

Forget Bob and Harvey, Joel and Ethan, Larry and Andy.

ESPN revealed its fall lineup of documentary films, as well as its upcoming series "Rise Up" at the Television Critics Association summer press tour in Beverly Hilton Wednesday.

Polly Platt, a producer, Oscar-nominated production designer, writer -- and ex-wife of filmmaker Peter Bogdanovich -- died Wednesday morning in Brooklyn, NY., according to published reports. She was 72 and had ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's Disease.

Film star Ewan McGregor and actress and animal rights campaigner Betty White will join Whoopi Goldberg and other all-stars on a panel to judge a new heroic dog award show, the Hallmark Channel said on Wednesday.

America's homemaker, Martha Stewart, will return to the airwaves September 26 for a second season of Hallmark Channel's "Martha Bakes," the network said Wednesday at the Television Critics Association's Cable Summer Tour at the Beverly Hilton. The 13-episode season will air Mondays at 11:30 a.m. ET/10:30 a.m. Central.

After a controversial Web site briefing private medical records of adult film stars was folded, a new site dedicated to helping adult film producers and directors find actors will be launched.

Amy Winehouse's music was said to be a big influence on Adele's. And for at least one week, these two British neo-soul sisters get to share the top 10, as Winehouse reentered the Billboard album sales chart at No. 9, while the indomitable Adele moved back up into the top position.

Playboy founder Hugh Hefner says his former fiance is lying about their sex life, or lack of it.

Ryan Gosling claims that after his last film, the moody "Blue Valentine," it took him several months to "acclimate out of the experience" and he paid a visit to the doctor.

The glitzy drama of reality show "Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" will be returning in September will all six original ladies, plus some special guests, cable TV channel Bravo said on Wednesday.

The unstoppable force that is James Franco has signed on for yet another stint on "General Hospital."

Daphna Ziman is on a mission to help foster children, and she's picked a novel way to do it -- novel, being the key word.

Neil Patrick Harris may be the most versatile star in showbiz. The Emmy-award winner can sing and dance, perform voice-overs, host award shows, and still finds to act in the TV show "How I Met Your Mother."

Funeral set for Tuesday in North London

Half Clooney, Half Gosling for "Ides of March" Poster

MTV will air a performance given in 2007

Peter Berg's "Battleship" is based on the Milton-Bradley board game and will be in theaters May 2012. It stars Taylor Kitsch, Brooklyn Decker, Alexander Skarsgard, Rihanna and Liam Neeson.

Police found no evidence of drugs

On Tuesday, Harris,24, went on Sirius XM Radio's Howard Stern Show and claimed that sex with the 85-year-old Playboy magazine founder and publisher only lasted "like two seconds."

'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills: Season 2' is coming in the 90210 zip code.

Madonna is taking on a new project in "W.E.", the singer's directorial debut. Madonna is not acting in the film, but will rather co-write the screenplay and direct the film.

Watch the newly released two-minute teaser for Alexander Skarsgard's new film from Universal Pictures.

Rumor has it that Alexander Skarsgard has split from girlfriend Kate Bosworth.

A British prop designer who makes replicas of the menacing Stormtrooper helmets featured in Star Wars films won a legal battle Wednesday against director George Lucas, who took him to the High Court in 2008 over copyright infringement.

Since Kate Middleton and Prince William's wedding this past Spring, Pippa has been a focus of tabloids all around the globe. Her Facebook fan page has over 185,000 "likes" and it is rumored that she was offered $5 to star in an adult flick by Vivid Entertainment. Just like Kate, Pippa's style has been scrutinized and praised internationally. Designed by Sarah Burton, Pippa's maid of honor gown for the royal wedding received great reviews. She has garnered great interest and fame i...

The 19 year-old heartthrob recently revealed to MTV News that he would love to be in a comedy film in the future. Lautner most for his role as Jacob in the mega-popular franchise: "The Twilight Saga." In the fall, we can expect the highly anticipated third installation of the series: "Breaking Dawn: Part 1." As we all know, the "Twilight" films are not really...funny. However, if you think back a few years, Lautner's resume does include some knee-slapping flicks.

Andrew Ainsworth claims victory over George Lucas in Supreme Court.

An autopsy to determine the cause of death was done on Monday at the St. Pancras Mortuary, but it came up inconclusive. Coroner Sharon Duff said an investigation will be launched on Oct. 26 to find out what killed the Grammy Award winner on July 23.