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'John Carter': Movie to lose $200 million, among biggest Hollywood flops everThe movie's production budget is estimated to be about $250 million with about $100 million more spent on marketing.
Clint Eastwood: His wife and daughters will do family reality TV showClint Eastwood will make guest appearances in the new reality TV show "Mrs. Eastwood & Company." It will also feature a South African all-male vocal group.
'John Carter' trumped by $39.1M weekend for 'The Lorax'Studio estimates Sunday put Universal Pictures' "The Lorax" at No. 1 for the second-straight weekend as the animated adventure based on the children's book took in $39.1 million.
Davy Jones remembered as 'The Monkees' teenage heartthrobDavy Jones, the lead singer on the 1960s television band 'The Monkees,' passed away on Wednesday at his home in Florida.
'Dancing with the Stars' cast avoids controversy, includes Urkel'Dancing With the Stars' annually is among the top-rated U.S. TV shows with a formula that pairs B-list celebrities, sports stars and singers with professional dancers performing sambas, cha-cha-chas and waltzes across a ballroom floor.
Magic Johnson, Sean Combs set to launch new cable TV channelsMagic Johnson and Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs are both preparing to air a new cable television channel on Comcast. Magic Johnson already has a hand in the entertainment field as a movie theater owner.
'Colbert Report' off air; network offers no explanationAn expected live version of the show was replaced by a repeat Wednesday. Comedy Central said Thursday's live show will be off, too.
Bonnaroo lineup announced: Beach Boys, Radiohead, Chili PeppersThe always eclectic four-day festival also will include Skrillex, Foster the People, The Avett Brothers, The Shins, The Roots and Alice Cooper on the 700-acre farm in Manchester, Tennessee. Bonnaroo will be held June 7-10.
Martha Stewart's Chow Chow wins at Westminster dog showWestminster dog show: Martha Stewart's dog, GK, won its breed Monday. The Westminster dog show has 2,000 dogs and 185 breeds competing in New York.
'The Vow' leads strong pre-Valentine's weekend at box office'The Vow,' starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, took in $41.7 million at U.S. and Canadian theaters from Friday through Sunday in the biggest domestic opening so far this year, according to studio estimates compiled by Reuters on Sunday.
Whitney Houston investigation: Too soon to tell if drugs involvedWhitney Houston: Toxicology test results won't be known for weeks. L.A. officials wouldn't comment on the prescription drugs found in Whitney Houston's hotel room.
SAG Awards' unexpected winners: 'The Help,' Dujardin winThe Screen Actors Guild Awards featured some unexpected winners, including 'The Help' for best overall cast performance and French actor Jean Dujardin for best actor in 'The Artist.'
Oscar nominations: 'Hugo' leads the way with 11Oscar nominations were announced Tuesday morning and Martin Scorsese's 'Hugo' garnered 11, including best picture. Also nominated for an Oscar are 'The Artist,' The Descendants,' and 'The Help.'
Legendary blues singer Etta James embodied refined soul musicJames' spirit could not be contained — perhaps that's what made her so magnetic in music; it is surely what made her so dynamic as one of R&B, blues and rock 'n' roll's underrated legends.
The Artist and The Descendants big winners at Golden Globe awardsGolden Globe winners, including 'The Artist,' and 'The Descendants,' are likely now to be frontrunners for the Oscars. Meryl Streep won best actress for 'The Iron Lady.'
'The Devil Inside' scares up a monstrous $34.5 million opening weekendThe surprise hit from Paramount Pictures debuted well above industry expectations as horror fans crowded theaters for the low-budget tale about exorcists trying to free a woman possessed by evil spirits.
Reformed Van Halen performs intimate NYC gigDavid Lee Roth reunited with Eddie and Alex Van Halen to play an intimate show at New York's historical Cafe Wa?
Mission Impossible leads box office at end of weak yearThe year's final weekend saw top movies add to ticket sales from the Christmas holiday one week earlier but no change in the top three chart positions. The "Sherlock Holmes" and "Alvin and the Chipmunks" franchise films took the No. 2 and 3 positions behind Tom Cruise's 'Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol.'
