Britain's Prince Harry was on Monday awarded a humanitarian prize for his work supporting charities which help injured British and U.S. servicemen and women.
The 27-year-old prince will accept the award from the Atlantic Council at a ceremony in Washington on May 7.
Full StoryTwo Cuban actors due to attend a New York premiere of their movie about defecting to America have failed to show up, organizers said Monday, in a bizarre case of life imitating art.
The two young actors were to have attended a screening of the movie "Una Noche" at New York's Tribeca Film Festival on Thursday night.
Full StoryTroubled actress Lindsay Lohan will portray Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor in a television movie about her romance with actor Richard Burton, Lifetime said Monday.
Production will begin in June in Los Angeles for the movie "Liz and Dick," Lifetime said in a statement.
Full StoryFour of the outfits Lady Gaga will wear for her upcoming concert in South Korea were unveiled Monday, including a leotard fashioned from guitars and a giant piano keyboard headpiece.
The U.S. star will also show off the Giorgio Armani designed costumes in four other venues during her "Born This Way Ball" global tour kicking off in Seoul, said Shinsegae International, Armani's South Korean business partner.
Full StoryFormer Spice Girl Victoria Beckham flew into controversy on Monday after she posed for a picture in a crew-only seat on a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong.
"Cabin crew prepare for landing! Welcome to Beijing!! X vb," she wrote on Twitter alongside a photograph of her sitting in the crew seats aboard the Beijing-bound flight on Friday.
Full StoryThe doctor of Bee Gees singer Robin Gibb on Sunday hailed his "quite incredible" recovery; a day after the star woke from a coma and responded to members of his family.
Gibb, 62, contracted pneumonia and fell into the coma last week. He is suffering from colon and liver cancer.
Full StoryHollywood star Angelina Jolie visited with displaced Colombians forced to seek refuge across the border in Ecuador, as a special envoy of High Commissioner for Refugees Antonio Guterres, the UNHCR announced Sunday.
It was the first such working visit for the screen star since Guterres named her to the post this month. She has however been a U.N. goodwill ambassador since 2001, and as such made 40 visits around the world in the past decade.
Full StoryNew Zealand teenage girls turned out in their thousands over the weekend hoping for a glimpse of British-Irish boy band One Direction but it seems not all knew who they were screaming for.
A radio producer wearing a beanie, dark glasses and a scarf, was mobbed when he left an Auckland hotel after interviewing the stars with young girls believing he was a member of the five-piece band.
Full StoryScores of conservative South Korean Christians will pray together on Sunday against Lady Gaga's Seoul concert, organizers said, accusing the U.S. pop star of advocating homosexuality and pornography.
The pop diva arrived in South Korea on Friday, a week before her Seoul performance which kicks off her "Born This Way Ball Global Tour."
Full StoryThree concerts by legendary French singer Charles Aznavour scheduled in New York for next week have been canceled, organizers said late Saturday.
"The concerts have been canceled and will not be re-scheduled," Renee Portoff, a representative of the entertainment company Live Nation, told Agence France Presse.
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