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- Olivia Wilde, Jason Sudeikis are expecting first child togetherOlivia Wilde: The 'Rush' actress is pregnant and expecting her first child with fiance and 'Saturday Night Live' veteran Jason Sudeikis. 'They are incredibly happy,' an unnamed source close to the couple told People magazine.
- Star Wars VII shakeup: Screenwriter leaves, Star Wars legend returnsStar Wars VII: A year after being named sole screenwriter of 'Star Wars: Episode VII,' Oscar award winner Michael Arndt is leaving the project, leaving Episode VII in the hands of director J.J. Abrams and Star Wars alum Lawrence Kasdan.
- Wayne Newton's yacht mysteriously sinks (+photo)Wayne Newton's yacht sank in 20 minutes while docked at a Lake Mead marina. Authorities are trying to figure out why Wayne Newton's yacht sank.
- Carol Burnett wins top humor prize at Kennedy CenterCarol Burnett: Top entertainers including Julie Andrews, Tony Bennett, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler and others performed in Burnett's honor as she received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
- Ed Lauter remembered as menacing character actorLauter's work spanned five decades and included many roles in film and TV. His characters often interrupted plot lines, turning stories in new directions.
- Richard Belzer says goodbye, Munch: TV’s longest-serving cop retiresRichard Belzer, who has played Munch on 10 different shows over two decades, is moving on from 'Law & Order: SVU' now that Munch turned in his retirement papers.
- John Mellencamp and Stephen King: What did they create?John Mellencamp collaborated with horror writer Stephen King to produce "Ghost Brothers of Darkland County," a musical. The play, says John Mellencamp, is inspired by a 'haunted' cabin Mellencamp bought on Lake Monroe in Indiana.
- Hayden Panettiere confirms: She's engaged to Olympian Wladimir KlitschkoHayden Panettiere told Kelly Ripa she's engaged to longtime boyfriend Wladimir Klitschko, an Olympic boxer, but Panettiere and Klitschko haven't set a wedding date.
- John Lennon's birthday: Paul McCartney celebrates at NY high schoolJohn Lennon's birthday: Paul McCartney celebrated Lennon's birthday, which is also McCartney's wedding anniversary, with his wife and a few hundred high school students.
- Tom Hanks is stellar in harrowing 'Captain Phillips'Tom Hanks stars as the eponymous 'Captain Phillips' in Paul Greengrass's expertly crafted, documentary-style film based on a real event: the 2009 hijacking of a cargo ship by Somali pirates.
- Katherine Heigl: Get the inside scoop on her 'Grey's Anatomy' departureKatherine Heigl left 'Grey's Anatomy' early in its run. Co-star Ellen Pompeo discussed Katherine Heigl's and Isaiah Washington's controversial departures in a recent interview.
- Maria Sharapova to miss season-ending WTA tournamentMaria Sharapova has enjoyed a successful 2013 season. However, injury will keep Maria Sharapova out of the final women's championship tournament in Turkey.
- Halle Berry gives birth: It's a boyHalle Berry and husband Olivier Martinez welcomed a new baby boy into their lives. This is the second child for Halle Berry.
- Rebel Wilson: Five 'Super Fun' facts about her new showRebel Wilson: Her new TV show "Super Fun Night' does not shy away from fat jokes. But the first episode for the promising Australian comedienne Rebel Wilson is saddled with a desperately unfunny script.
- Jury: Promoter not to blame for Michael Jackson deathIn Wednesday's verdict, jurors rejected claims that AEG Live, the country's second largest concert promoter, was negligent for hiring the physician who killed pop star Michael Jackson with a sleep aid overdose.
- Frito pie: Anthony Bourdain serves some humble pieFrito pie: Food critic Anthony Bourdain insulted New Mexico's Frito pie. But now a spokeswoman for CNN's "Parts Unknown" says Bourdain made a mistake.
- Dale Earnhardt Jr. can't catch Jimmie Johnson at DoverDale Earnhardt Jr., had one of the fastest cars, but he missed pit road and gave up the lead early in the race. Dale Earnhardt Jr. couldn't regain the lead from teammate Jimmie Johnson.
- Robin Williams takes Michael J. Fox in their TV premieresRobin Williams' new CBS comedy, "The Crazy Ones," debuted before 15.6 million people on Thursday night. "The Michael J. Fox Show" on NBC was seen by 7.2 million people. Robin Williams plays an advertising executive, Fox plays a TV newscaster.
- Tina Fey to host 'SNL' season-opener, Lorne Michaels welcomes new cast membersTina Fey laughingly labeled 'a coincidence' her presence on any good shows she's guest hosted.
- Kurt Russell, Lucas Black in Fast & Furious 7Kurt Russell is on the set of Fast & Furious 7. Lucas Black is there too, and has options for Fast & Furious 8 and 9 already. Will Kurt Russell become a regular?