HOLLYWOOD - Britney Spears has been given permission to spend the night with her two sons, after a new custody hearing in Los Angeles.
Spears and ex-husband Kevin Federline returned to court on Tuesday to review the custody status of Sean Preston, 2, and 1-year-old Jayden James.
The singer was previously only allowed three monitored visits with [...]

HOLLYWOOD - Pint-sized Austin Powers star Verne Troyer is suing a celebrity Web site after it published footage of the star allegedly engaging in sexual acts in a homemade raunchy tape.
The diminutive actor/comic has filed a $20 million lawsuit against TMZ.com, accusing the site of violating his rights by publishing and airing extracts from the [...]

Talented and precocious, child star Raven Symone has been in the spotlight for almost as long as she has been alive. Born on December 10, 1985 in Atlanta, GA, Symone began her career at an early age as a child model. Her family soon relocated to New York, where the gifted young girl signed on [...]

An iconic figure in Hollywood history, Paul Newman was an Academy Award-winning actor, director, and noted philanthropist who helped define the male lead in motion pictures from the mid-1950s through the 21st century. A background in Method acting helped to deliver his enormous personal charm, intelligence and strength of character to a wide variety of [...]

HOLLYWOOD - Controversial comedian George Carlin passed away on June 22 of heart failure at a Los Angeles hospital. He was 71.
The star, who was known for his edgy and provocative stand up routines, had a long history of heart problems and drug dependency. He was admitted to Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, [...]

HOLLYWOOD - Anne Hathaway’s ex-boyfriend has been charged with a dozen counts of federal wire fraud conspiracy and money laundering.
Italian businessman Raffaello Follieri, 29, appeared in a New York court on Tuesday and was placed under home detention until he posts $21 million bail.
Follieri–who reportedly split from the Get Smart star earlier this month–is accused [...]

HOLLYWOOD - Uma Thurman is set to marry her longtime boyfriend Arpad Busson.
The Pulp Fiction star has been dating the Swiss businessman since last summer and their romance has blossomed, despite living an ocean apart–Thurman is based in New York, while Busson lives in London.
But the couple has now decided to take their relationship to [...]

In 2006, actor Tom Cruise was named Forbes magazine’s most powerful celebrity, with three Golden Globe Awards, three Academy Award nominations, and an average paycheck of over $60 million dollars a film. The actor’s flair for dramatic intensity – paired with his on-screen charisma and boyishly handsome smile – were the stuff of bona fide [...]

The textbook model of “sensitive leading man,” Oscar-winning actor William Hurt was a major player in 1980s cinema. Usually cast as the detached intellectual type, Hurt was easily at his best when playing characters who were damaged, either physically, emotionally or both. Reputed for his mercurial temperament both on and off the set, Hurt maintained [...]

HOLLYWOOD - Matthew McConaughey was at the center of what became a violent beach brawl after a mass of surfers came to his defense on Sunday and attacked a group of photographers following the actor.
A group of approximately 12 photographers was taking snaps of the star enjoying the surf on a Malibu, California, beach when [...]