More than 20 years after his death, the final album is coming out from Frank Zappa -- the prolific rocker who was both an icon and scourge of the counterculture.

Zappa's estate announced pre-order sales for "Dance Me This," saying it was the 100th and last album from the Los Angeles-based experimental musician who died in 1993 from prostate cancer.

Rock icon Morrissey will be joined by one of his influences, Blondie, in New York on his latest tour of the United States.

The famously gloomy British singer, who last year canceled US shows due to illness, on Friday announced 17 new dates around the United States starting on June 11 in New Orleans.

Fantasy novelist George R. R. Martin has released a chapter from his upcoming next book in the series on which hit television show "Game of Thrones" is based. 

The American writer has kept fans of his "A Song of Ice and Fire" epic series of novels in suspense since 2011, when the fifth and most recent installment was published.

In "The Clouds of Sils Maria," Kristen Stewart's celebrity has been inverted. The paparazzi rush right past her.

She plays the efficient, constantly emailing assistant to Juliette Binoche's famed European actress. Reading tabloid stories about a Hollywood starlet (played by Chloe Grace Moretz), she shrugs: "It's celebrity news. It's fun." When she's running through possible roles for her boss, the former "Twilight" star describes one film as having werewolves "for some reason."

A documentary explores the decline of videogame giant Atari and the secret dumping of its flopped "E.T." game in a New Mexico landfill.

"Atari: Game Over" began airing on Xbox last year and was released on Netflix on Wednesday. It also will air on Showtime on April 16.

Mexico City officials said Thursday that recent filming for the upcoming James Bond movie "Spectre" was a business boon for the capital's colonial core, despite complaints over lost sales blamed on street closures.

Hotel occupancy in the historic center rose 30 percent during the filming and the number of visitors to the district was up 53 percent, the city government said in a statement.

Rap artist Vanilla Ice has accepted a plea deal in a Florida home burglary case, agreeing to serve 100 hours of community service to have his indictment dropped, his lawyers said Thursday. 

The musician, best known for smash hit "Ice, Ice Baby," was arrested and charged in February with burglary and grand theft.  

Frank Underwood's murderous and Machiavellian pursuit of power will be extended for another term after acclaimed political drama "House of Cards" was confirmed for a fourth season on Thursday.

The return of the award-winning Netflix series, starring Kevin Spacey as the scheming U.S. politician who plots a path to the White House, was confirmed on the show's Twitter feed.

Hot cars, hot cast and red-hot box office figures -- the juggernaut "Fast & Furious" franchise is revving up for another wild ride.

"Furious 7", the latest installment in the blockbuster action series about a policeman who infiltrates and later becomes part of the world of street racing, hits theaters around the world from Wednesday.

American actress Milla Jovovich gave birth Wednesday in Los Angeles to her second daughter Dashiel Edon, with British director and producer Paul W.S. Anderson.

"Milla Jovovich delivered her second daughter Dashiel Edon early this morning. Both Mama and Baby are doing great," a spokeswoman for the Ukrainian-born beauty told AFP.