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As mobster Tony Soprano , James Gandolfini had the kind of role that reached the very heights of popular culture - a character so famous we end up quoting him, comparing real-life people to him and knowing more about him than our own friends and neighbors.
Elizabeth Taylor's First Wedding Dress Up For Auction
The wedding gown Elizabeth Taylor wore when she exchanged vows with Conrad Hilton , Jr .
'Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues' seems cut from the exact same cloth as its 2004 predecessor, with the notable addition of Kristen Wiig to the eccentric cast.
Capsule reviews of new movie releases
"World War Z" - Might there be a real zombie apocalypse one day? The way zombies have invaded our pop culture the last several years, it's maybe a bit less implausible than it once was.
Superman's reunion with his real-life hero
It's not easy being a parent at the best of times - let alone when you're the father of a brooding Kryptonian.
Brad Pitt tries to build a better blockbuster
During the years Hollywood shifted toward increasingly bigger spectacles and superhero tentpoles, one of the movies' biggest stars largely stayed on the sidelines, focusing instead on ambitious ensembles and unlikely dramas .
NBC News airing documentary on Valerie Harper's fight against terminal cancer; Vieira to host
The network says Meredith Vieira will host the documentary, which will air in prime time.
Justin Bieber hits paparazzo with his car
In this Jan. 13, 2013 file photo, Justin Bieber performs during the "I Believe Tour " at the American Airlines Arena in Miami.
Depp hopes 'Tonto' inspires Native Americans
An image on screen during at a Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures presentation shows actor Johnny Depp as the character Tonto and actor Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger character from the upcoming film "The Lone Ranger" at The Colosseum at Caesars Palace during CinemaCon, the official convention of the National Association of Theatre Owners, on ... (more)
Stuntwoman Sues News Corp. Over Alleged Phone Hack
A woman who worked as a stunt double for Angelina Jolie sued Rupert Murdoch's News Corp. in Los Angeles on Tuesday, claiming she's a victim of a phone hacking scheme to obtain information about the actress.
FBI digging at former home of famed NY mobster
Investigators with jackhammers and shovels are digging under a New York City house once occupied by a famous gangster who is said to have buried victims in familiar places.
Viral Internet sensation Joanna Rohrback does her thing to Mayer's new tune as the lyrics scroll
You've got to hand it to John Mayer . He and his marketing team are friggin' geniuses.
Shout Factory has done it again, this time releasing the werewolf horror classic "The Howling," which made a star out of a then unknown Dee Wallace .
"Quartet" tells the story of aging operatic singer Jean Horton who, while battling the end of her career, moves to "Beecham House" -- a retirement home for musicians.
Seth Rogen on reshooting 'This Is the End' finale
This file film publicity image released by Columbia Pictures shows, from left, James Franco, Seth Rogen and Jay Baruchel in a scene from This Is The End.
'World War Z' draws massive crowd in NYC
Thousands of screaming fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at the premiere of his new thriller, "World War Z." The 49-year old actor took his time to talk to reporters on the appropriately-designed "Z-shaped" red carpet, often breaking away to sign autographs and pose for photographs with fans.
LISTEN: Britney Spears premieres 'Ooh La La'
After teasing the song for a few weeks, Britney Spears has finally debuted her new song "Ooh La La" for the upcoming "Smurfs 2" movie.
World War Z draws massive NY crowd
Thousands of fans brought Times Square to a standstill as they waited to catch a glimpse of Brad Pitt at his premiere for World War Z. The 49-year old actor took his time on the appropriately-designed "Z-shaped" red carpet, often breaking way to sign autographs.
Film Review: 'Monsters University' isn't grade-A Pixar, but still easily passes
In Pixar's "Monsters University," a prequel to 2001 "Monsters, Inc.," our expert "scarers" to be - the wisecracking pipsqueak Mike Wazowski and the burly James B. Sullivan - are college freshmen with high aspirations.
Review: J. Cole is superb on sophomore album
J. Cole continues to live up to the hype he initially got from rap great Jay-Z, delivering an assortment of quality songs on his sophomore album, "Born Sinner."