
2 hours ago - By Min Lee, AP Entertainment Writer
Action star Donnie Yen says he signed on to play an ancient Chinese secret service agent in his new film — even though it was another kung fu epic — because he wanted to tackle the role of a villain who discovers his humanity. Complete Story...

11 hours ago - By Bill Brioux, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
As the title of his 1996 autobiography suggests, Jay Leno went straight into his NBC prime-time rescue mission “Leading With My Chin.” Last week, he walked straight into a haymaker.
12 hours ago - By Pamela Chelin, For The Associated Press
A judge on Monday ordered a woman to stay away from Justin Timberlake for the next three years.
14 hours ago - By Associated Press
Jennifer Lopez won a court order Monday barring her first husband from making their sex life public — at least for a day.

19 hours ago - By Dionne Walker, Associated Press Writer
Comedian and rapper Katt Williams was released on bond Monday after police said they arrested the entertainer for breaking into a home and stealing thousands of dollars worth of jewelry and coins.

Nov 9 - By Yewon Kang, Associated Press Writer
South Korean pop star Rain says he drew inspiration from fellow Asian stars who successfully crossed over to Hollywood when he prepared for his first leading role in an American film.
Nov 8 - By Associated Press
Television cooking star Rachael Ray is boosting the local food supply for a struggling Ohio town.

Nov 7 - By Steve Bryant, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
The ghost of Sammy Sosa is upon us.
Nov 7 - By Greg Risling, Associated Press Writer
Prostate cancer couldn't keep Dennis Hopper away from the Breeders' Cup on Saturday.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
Sacramento Mayor Kevin Johnson and Washington schools superintendent Michelle Rhee are engaged.

Nov 6 - By Eric Tucker, Associated Press Writer
A hospital did not do enough to care for the brother of James Woods when he went to the emergency room complaining of a sore throat and vomiting in 2006, a lawyer for the actor told jurors Monday at the trial of a wrongful death lawsuit.
Nov 6 - By Associated Press
R&B singer Usher's divorce from his wife is final, according to court documents.

Nov 6 - By Anthony Mccartney, AP Entertainment Writer
A judge sentenced "Girls Gone Wild" founder Joe Francis on Friday to 301 days already served and a year of probation for filing false income tax returns and bribing Nevada jail workers.

Nov 6 - By The Associated Press, Only on msnbc.com
ORLANDO, Fla. - One person was killed and at least seven were critically wounded in a shooting inside a downtown Orlando high-rise building Friday morning, authorities said. The suspect was described as on the loose and extremely dangerous.

Nov 6 - By Damian Grass, Associated Press Writer
Whenever Latin pop sensation Alejandro Sanz writes music, he sets off on a "long mental journey" to find inspiration. But when Alicia Keys surprised the singer at a party in New York by joining him in an impromptu jam session, Sanz knew then that he'd found his muse.

Nov 5 - By Andy Dehnart, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Bartender Erik Cardona, 28, was voted out of the newly merged tribe, and became the first jury member and this season's biggest blindside. "Wow, wow, wow," he said after being voted out while holding a hidden immunity idol, which he didn't play because "you can't defend against something that's invisible." His strategizing around camp seemed to freak everyone out, so they got rid of one of Galu's strongest players instead of picking off one of the weaker former Foa Foas.

Nov 5 - By Holbrook Mohr, Associated Press Writer
Morgan Freeman has settled a lawsuit related to a 2008 car accident that seriously injured him and a passenger, according to court records posted Thursday. Terms of the settlement were not released.

Nov 5 - By Brett Zongker, Associated Press Writer
Actress Angela Lansbury will be the first recipient of the Stephen Sondheim Award from a Washington-area theater that has produced more of the composer's works than any other U.S. theater.
Nov 5 - By Sarah El Deeb, Associated Press Writer
As Egypt gears for pop diva Beyonce Knowles' first performance in North Africa, Islamic conservatives are branding her show an "insolent sex party" that threatens the Muslim nation's "social peace and stability."
Nov 5 - By Michael Inbar, msnbc.com - Only on msnbc.com
Pamela Fowler will never forget the nightmare of being sexually assaulted by the brutal and elusive “Ether Man” — but she takes heart in knowing police may finally have him in custody after an 18-year crime spree in which he preyed on attractive, athletic college girls.

Nov 4 - By Associated Press
Chris Brown says he is unsure about how the public perceives him since he attacked Rihanna.

Nov 4 - By Associated Press
Before Patrick Swayze was a film actor, a TV actor and People magazine's "Sexiest Man Alive," he was a dancer.

Nov 4 - By Associated Press
Here comes Mario Lopez as the Miss America pageant host.

Nov 4 - By Eric Talmadge, Associated Press Writer
Brad Pitt says he is in the market for a new motorcycle.

Nov 3 - By Associated Press
Former Republican vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin is promising to visit more cities than a conventional book tour when her memoir "Going Rogue" is published later this month.