Hot on the heels of playing the world's most charming man, Jay Gatsby, Leonardo DiCaprio is about to become a monk.

Warner Bros. is developing a Rasputin movie for him at the actor’s studio-based Appian Way along with Kevin McCormick’s Langley Park Pictures.

Maxim may have chosen Miley Cyrus to top its "Hot 100" list of 2013, but not everyone's on board with that choice.

About a month ago, when the magazine officially broke the news, one Reddit user decided to take matters into his own hands. In a post titled "Lets vote our top 100 Sexiest Women shall we?", daxl70 urged the Celebs subreddit to vote on its favorite leading ladies.

Low-budget horror film "The Purge" jumped to the top of the North American box office in its opening weekend with $36.4 million in ticket sales, estimates showed Sunday.

Universal's $3 million feature stars Ethan Hawke and Lena Headey as parents fighting off a home invasion during a night when all crime is legal in an America of the near-future.

A judge has ordered a probe into the welfare of late pop icon Michael Jackson's daughter, Paris, after she tried to kill herself last week, U.S. media reported.

A probate court judge has ordered an investigation into Paris Jackson's "health, education and welfare," People magazine reported.

The Fosters" is a study in unlikely bedfellows.

The new ABC Family drama pairs mainstream star Jennifer Lopez and Peter Paige, who played bubbly Emmett in the cult favorite series "Queer as Folk," as executive producers. It brings to television a rare depiction of a lesbian couple as heads of a household.

There's a lot of noise surrounding Khloe Kardashian Odom. She's frequently with members of her family, and they're not a quiet bunch.

The family stars on the popular E! reality show "Keeping up With the Kardashians," now in its eighth season. (Her sister Kim recently revealed on the show that she and rapper Kanye West are expecting a daughter sometime this summer.)

Two Dutch entrepreneurs have found a novel way to make money out of the thousands of bicycles abandoned in the Netherlands each year, by turning them into designer fashion items and furniture.

Industrial design student Lodewijk Bosman, 25, and Hidde van der Straaten, 28, founded "The Upcycle" in university city Delft in January 2012 to exploit a typically Dutch problem.

"Art will always triumph in the end," says acclaimed Tunisian singer Lotfi Bouchnak, who composed songs for the 2011 revolution but has since seen his profession come under threat from firebrand Islamists.

"The Tunisian revolution continues," said the singer and oud player, one of the voices of the first Arab Spring revolt which inspired an

Esther Williams, a swimming champion who went on to become a star of Hollywood's golden era in the 1940s and 1950s, died Thursday at her home in Beverly Hills, her publicist told Agence France Presse.

Williams passed away peacefully in her sleep, the actress's representative Harlan Boll said. She was 91.

Hong Kong film star Jackie Chan became the first Chinese actor Thursday to have his hands and feet cast in wet cement at Hollywood's famed Chinese Theatre, alongside generations of Tinseltown icons.

He was joined by American actor Chris Tucker, his co-star from the "Rush Hour" movies, in the ceremony in the courtyard of the TCL Chinese Theatre, as hundreds of fans screamed from across Hollywood Boulevard.