Thriller 'Limitless' tops lackluster box office

2011-03-21 10:18:03

Thriller "Limitless" topped North American box offices with $19 million in ticket sale over a lackluster weekend that continued Hollywood's losing streak versus last year.

Making new Strokes album 'awful'; reviews to rescue

2011-03-21 10:17:27

The Strokes guitarist Nick Valensi called making the band's new album "Angles" "just awful," but despite a fractious recording process most critics seem pleased the New York rockers are finally back.

Justin Bieber passes Michael Jackson at box office

2011-03-21 10:17:13

Paramount's "Justin Bieber: Never Say Never" has now surpassed Michael Jackson This Is It to become the most successful concert-themed movie at the domestic box office.

Jackson dad renews call for new probe of son's death

2011-03-20 16:35:04

A week before jury selection begins in the manslaughter trial of Michael Jackson's doctor, te late singer's father renewed calls for a federal probe into his son's death based on his belief a conspiracy was at work.

Charlie Sheen merchandise clampdown has begun

2011-03-20 16:34:51

Now that Charlie Sheen is going on tour and selling merchandise bearing his famous slogans, his reps are clamping down on vendors selling goods that trade off the much-followed Sheen saga.

Ricky Martin gets top award by GLAAD

2011-03-20 16:29:26

Latin pop star Ricky Martin was honored by media group GLAAD for his work as a role model at a gala held on Saturday where he urged people to spread gay rights throughout Latin America.

'American Idol' sends another finalist home

2011-03-18 16:28:59

"American Idol" viewers are saying adios to Karen Rodriguez.

$104,860 paid for Middleton's see-through dress

2011-03-18 13:03:46

A revealing dress worn by Kate Middleton at a 2002 charity event attended by Prince William when they were university students has sold for 65,000 pounds ($104,860) at auction.

Batman's 'butler' Michael Gough dies aged 94

2011-03-18 13:03:38

Michael Gough, the British actor best known for playing Bruce Wayne's butler Alfred in a series of Batman movies, has died at age 94.

Box Office Preview: 'Battle: L.A.' could win again

2011-03-18 13:03:28

"The Lincoln Lawyer," "Paul" and a "Limitless" Bradley Cooper face a "Battle: Los Angeles" for box office supremacy this weekend and it's likely that Sony's attacking aliens will again prevail.

Charlie Sheen adds 12 more dates to live tour

2011-03-18 11:13:25

Charlie Sheen's "Torpedo of Truth" live tour will explode onto 12 more stages across the United States and into Canada, as reports surfaced on Thursday of sold-out shows at New York's Radio City Music Hall.

Mel Gibson booked by police on battery plea

2011-03-18 11:13:10

Actor Mel Gibson slipped into a Los Angeles police station late Wednesday night to be fingerprinted and photographed following his no contest plea last week for domestic battery on his ex-girlfriend.