Category: Celebrity

Exclusive Stars of two of ABC’s most popular 1980s family comedies are teaming for the network’s multi-generational comedy pilot The Winklers.

Some of the US’s top country music acts including Dixie Chicks and Zac Brown Band have played for 15,000 fans at London’s Country to Country festival.

Popular Jamaican dancehall and reggae star Vybz Kartel has been found guilty of murder in a high-profile trial.

Leading figures from the world of politics and showbusiness have been remembering Sir David Frost at a memorial at Westminster Abbey.

Female characters were “dramatically under-represented” in the biggest films of 2013, according to a new US study.

Dame Judi Dench and Jude Law are among the acting nominees in the running for this year’s Olivier Awards.

FilmOn founder Alki David announced during a Beverly Hills press conference on Thursday that DNA testing has proven singer B Howard to be Michael Jackson’s son, with “99.99999 percent” probability.

By now, everyone has seen the pic of Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry kissing from last month’s “Bangerz” tour stop in Los Angeles.

Imagine that you’re waiting at the bar at your friend’s birthday party, held in a low-key local restaurant, when a striking woman in a hip black jacket slides by next to you. “I love your jacket,” you say, almost automatically.…

Nine personalities including artist Qayyum Chowdhury and Bangladesh Agriculture Research Institute have been nominated for Independence Award. The Cabinet announced this in a press release on Sunday. Artist Qayyum Chowdhury is being awarded for his contribution to culture this year.…

Blur and Gorillaz frontman Damon Albarn has given his wistful debut solo album its first live airing at the inaugural BBC 6 Music Festival in Manchester. Albarn has described the album, titled Everyday Robots, as the most personal of his…

Actor Philip Seymour Hoffman died of an accidental overdose of a mixture of drugs including heroin, cocaine, amphetamine, and benzodiazepine, officials have said. The Oscar winner, 46, was found dead at his home in New York City on 2 February…

Friends star Lisa Kudrow must pay her former manager $1.6m (£955,000), after a jury agreed she owed him money from earnings received from repeats.

Actor Joseph Gordon-Levitt is to star in To Walk the Clouds, a film adaptation of the documentary Man on Wire, about the man who tightrope-walked between the World Trade Centre towers in 1974.

A baul (Folk) singer was killed and two of his troupe members were injured in an attack by unidentified miscreants at Dumdia village in Sadar upazila of Jessore district on Monday night. The deceased was identified as Muktar Hossain, 31,…

Kimora Lee Simmons won’t be blue any longer. The model-turned-mogul stepped out for the first time since she secretly wed her banker boyfriend, Tim Leissner, and was spotted wearing a stunning sapphire bauble on her ring finger as she exited…

The last surviving member of the Trapp Family Singers, the group whose story inspired The Sound of Music, has died at the age of 99, her family say. Maria von Trapp died at her home in Vermont on Tuesday, her…

The Australian television personality and presenter Charlotte Dawson has been found dead at her home in Sydney. Police say there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the death of the 47-year-old, who had a long history of depression. Ms Dawson, a…

I was once a very passionate American Idol watcher.

Rock legend David Bowie has been named best British male at the Brit Awards in London, although he was not there in person to collect his award.

Russian protest group Pussy Riot have been beaten with horsewhips by Cossacks who are helping patrol Sochi during the Winter Olympics.

Two members of the Russian protest group Pussy Riot who were arrested on Monday near the Winter Olympics resort of Sochi have been released.

London – British film queen Helen Mirren on Sunday thanked her former teacher after receiving Bafta’s highest accolade from Prince William at a glittering ceremony in London on Sunday.

ROME (AFP) – Diego Maradona announced Friday he has asked the European Union (EU) to step in as arbitrator amid an ongoing feud with the Italian authorities over an alleged 39m euros in unpaid taxes.

British director Ken Loach has addressed reports that his next film will be his last, as he received a lifetime achievement prize in Germany.

An Isle of Man singer is set to “breathe new life” into the ancient Manx language, once classified as “extinct” by cultural body Unesco.

Actor Ralph Waite, best known for playing John Walton Sr – Papa Walton – in the long-running TV show The Waltons, has died at the age of 85.

Sting’s musical about shipbuilding in the North East of England has found a home on Broadway.