BEIJING, Aug. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Digital media and dazzling sport have won unprecedented ratings, Olympics bosses said on Wednesday as they debuted two events aimed at the young and adventurous. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — "Samantha Who?" star Christina Applegate, 36, is free of cancer after having both breasts removed to combat the disease, the actress told a U.S. television news show on Tuesday. ... > full story
LONDON, Aug. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Former Eurythmics singer Annie Lennox is recovering from spinal surgery after being forced by a back injury to return home early from an AIDS conference in Mexico, the star's Web site said on Monday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2008 (Reuters) — Comedian Jerry Lewis said the handgun seized from his baggage by airport security in Las Vegas last month was an engraved gift given to him during his annual telethon for the Muscular Dystrophy Association. ... > full story
NEW YORK, Aug. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Britney Spears says her sixth album will be out within nine months as the U.S. pop star seeks to rebound from troubling behavior and hospital stints for psychiatric evaluations. ... > full story
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, Aug. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Steel guitarist Don Helms, the last remaining member of Hank Williams' original Drifting Cowboys Band, has died from a heart attack, fellow performer Marty Stuart said. ... > full story
CHICAGO, Aug. 12, 2008 (Reuters) — Isaac Hayes, the deep-voiced soul music star who won an Oscar for writing the theme song to the movie "Shaft," died over the weekend from a stroke related to high blood pressure, Memphis authorities said on Tuesday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES/CHICAGO, Aug 9, Aug. 9, 2008 (Reuters Life!) — Comedian and actor Bernie Mac, who starred in one of U.S. TV's few black sitcoms and appeared in the "Ocean's 11" movies, died in Chicago on Saturday after a bout with pneumonia. He was 50. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8, 2008 (Reuters) — Hollywood producer and talent manager Bernie Brillstein, whose movie credits include "The Blues Brothers" and "Happy Gilmore," has died of lung disease at age 77, his company said on Friday. ... > full story
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Ryan Seacrest has been named permanent co-host of ABC's "Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve," three years after the ubiquitous broadcaster stepped into the breach when Clark suffered a stroke. ... > full story
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Former USIA chief Charles Wick dies at 90 in LA July 22, 2008 (Boston Globe) — Former U.S. Information Agency director Charles Z. Wick has died. He was 90.. . Wicks' family says in a statement released Tuesday through the ...
Economy on minds even at comedy fest July 20, 2008 (Hollywood Reporter) — Get THR Mobile Alerts The weak global economy did pop up a few times during this week's Just Comedy conference and Just for Laughs comedy festival ...
Baby 101 July 12, 2008 (Newsweek) — Get and Share MySpace . When OK! Magazine announced 16-year-old Nickelodeon star Jamie Lynn Spears' pregnancy in December 2007, it was the ...
THE TALKBACK: June 13, 2008 (Men.Style.com) — There's nothing hot about a woman who belches and tells dick jokes-not even if she's Cameron Diaz.. . . . There's a moment in nearly every decent ...
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