The Oscars are usually blessed with standard Southern California weather: sunshine and blue skies.
That could be the case again this year, but not until the first major storm to hit Los Angeles this winter gives the area a major dousing.
Full StoryTo the world, she's a humanitarian, superstar actress and half of Hollywood's most glamorous couple.
But to the workers who met Angelina Jolie on Thursday at Oscar rehearsals, she was just "Angie."
Full StoryActor Liam Neeson says he's upset at New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio for wanting to shut down the city's horse-drawn carriage industry.
Neeson complained during an appearance on "The Daily Show" this week that critics have put out false information about how the horses are treated. He says drivers treat the horses like their own children.
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Ever since 2008′s wildly successful “Taken”, Liam Neeson has become one of the most bankable and consistent action stars in the world, and at 61 years old, that’s incredibly impressive. His latest vehicle, “Non-Stop”, benefits greatly from Neeson’s presence and ends up being a pretty entertaining thriller, even if it’s often silly and predictable.
Full StoryThe first full day of Paris' frenzied ready-to-wear shows mixed up iconic fashion veterans like Dries Van Noten with a whole new sort of fashion player: H&M.
It may be a tricky ride ahead for the main street shop, which is now attempting to walk the snooty high fashion runway.
Full Story"Fifty Shades of Grey" has joined the 100 million club.
Vintage Books announced Wednesday that sales for E L James' sexually explicit trilogy have reached 100 million copies and have spent 100 weeks on The New York Times' paperback best-seller list. The novels have been translated into 51 languages, including Hebrew, Icelandic and Korean. With a film adaptation planned for 2015, many more sales are likely.
Full StoryThe stars of the movie "Amazing Spider-Man 2" will lead this year's global Earth Hour lights-out event on March 29 which is being coordinated in Singapore, organizers WWF said Thursday.
"Spider-Man will join the film's stars Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Jamie Foxx in the event, helping to switch off the lights across Singapore's signature Marina Bay skyline," the environmental campaign group said in a statement.
Full Story"Girls" star Allison Williams is making a grown-up move.
She's engaged to marry boyfriend Ricky Van Veen, her rep Lindsay Galin confirmed Wednesday.
Full StoryPaco de Lucia, 66, the Spanish guitar virtuoso who brought flamenco to a world audience, has died of a heart attack while playing with his son on Mexican beach.
Born Francisco Sanchez Gomez, he was credited with modernizing the gypsy tradition of his native Andalusia, absorbing jazz and pop influences in a decades-long career.
Full StorySweden's new princess, born last Thursday in New York, is called Leonore, her grandfather King Carl XVI Gustav said Wednesday.
Her full name is Leonore Lillian Maria and she has received the title of duchess of Gotland.
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