The London film festival closes on Thursday with the world premiere of Nowhere Boy, about John Lennon's rebellious teenage years and his torrid relationship with his aunt and mother before the Beatles were formed.
Comedian George Lopez is about to enter a world in turmoil by competing for American TV viewers against the likes of Jay Leno, David Letterman and Conan O'Brien with his own nightly talk show.
Dirty Dancing star Patrick Swayze's widow, Lisa Niemi, said that even though her husband's battle with cancer lasted nearly two years, that did not prepare her for his death in September.
The soundtrack to the upcoming Twilight movie sequel grabbed the No. 1 spot on the U.S. pop chart Wednesday, while Tim McGraw followed at No. 2 with his lowest debut sales week for a studio set.
Lilith Fair, the women's music festival that ran for three years during the 1990s, will re-launch with an 18-city tour in 2010, organizers said Wednesday.
Filmmaker Lee Daniels had modest aims when he brought his new drama, then called Push: Based on the Novel by Sapphire, to the Sundance Film Festival earlier this year.
French prison drama A Prophet won the inaugural best picture award at the London film festival Wednesday, going one better than in Cannes where it was runner-up to Michael Haneke's The White Ribbon.
Looks like the world has missed one helluva concert. Whatever cynicism one might harbor about the Hail Mary piece of cinema This Is It -- which can be called the first concert rehearsal movie ever -- what this strange yet strangely beguiling film does is capture one of pop culture's great entertainers in the feverish grips of pure creativity.
Michael Jackson fans poured out of cinemas on Wednesday applauding the new This Is It movie of the late pop star's final concert rehearsals and ringing up sales at box offices worldwide.
Lady Gaga and former American Idol contestant Adam Lambert co worked in a song that will be featured on Lambert's album For Your Entertainment.
Miley Cyrus, one of Disney's hottest stars of the past three years with hit records and hit films, has been voted the worst celebrity influence of 2009 by the very people who made her a star, tweens and teens, according to an online poll on Wednesday.
At the lowest point in his life, former Australian army engineer Donny Paterson broke into a clinic to steal drugs to feed his morphine addiction, but 2004's devastating Indian Ocean tsunami saved him from himself.
Australian director Baz Luhrmann's outback epic Australia was passed over on Wednesday for the top film awards in his home country, presented by the Australian Film Institute.
Patrick Swayze's widow, Lisa Niemi, will talk about loving -- and losing -- her Hollywood star husband in an interview with talk show host Oprah Winfrey due to be aired on Friday.
With the storied New York Yankees facing off against the defending champion Philadelphia Phillies, Fox Sports has a potentially compelling matchup in baseball's World Series that should drive strong TV ratings.
Hot off her acting debut in the title role of the upcoming drama Precious, Gabourey Sidibe is in talks to join Showtime's comedy pilot The C Word.
Disney Channel is looking to expand its stable of musically themed comedy series with Dance Dance Chicago.
Buttressed by strong Monday Night Football viewership, ESPN is on track to win its second straight monthly ratings race in cable.
ESPN promos for SportsCenter are particularly clever, but would they be as funny if their take on men and sports was expanded from 30 seconds to, say, a half-hour?
When Miley Cyrus wanted to shift from the tween roles that have defined her career, her mother and co-manager started at the top.
Britpop icons Pulp are not planning to reunite for Britain's Glastonbury music festival next June, despite reports that singer Jarvis Cocker had been in talks with the band, his spokesperson said Tuesday.
The recurring themes of U2's first Los Angeles-area show in four years were space and time, and both were laid out right off the bat.
Canadian indie-rock duo Tegan & Sara's snappy songwriting and intimate lyrics have found a steadily growing audience in the United States since the twin sisters started recording songs a decade ago.
International movie distributors have shunned a film on exiled Uighur activist Rebiya Kadeer, whom China condemns as a separatist, because they fear Beijing's wrath, the film's producer said on Tuesday.
January Jones is jumping with rabbits.
Entourage co-star Emmanuelle Chriqui has been cast in the lead female role in Georgia, a war film being directed by Renny Harlin in the former Soviet state.
Ron Perlman, Josh Lawson and Emma Lung have been cast in the lead roles of the indie thriller Crave, the directing debut of Charles de Lauzirika.
Steve Carell and Warner Bros. are aiming for the fairway.
Michael Jackson's This Is It premiered to a star-filled crowd including Will Smith, Jennifer Lopez and four of the singer's brothers on Tuesday, winning early praise from critics and showing fans that the King of Pop could still entertain.
At a recent screening for An Education, as star Peter Sarsgaard and director Lone Scherfig moved through the crowd, a debate broke out about the movie's relationship between a 30-year-old man and a teenage girl in 1960s London.
