U.S. actor Andrew McCarthy says he was escorted by a guard at gunpoint out of Ethiopia's Lalibela church after leaving his admission ticket at his hotel.

The 1980s were dominated by the coming-of-age teen comedies by John Hughes, the late writer-director of such hits as "Sixteen Candles," "Pretty in Pink" and "Ferris Bueller's Day Off" -- but perhaps the movie that hit home the most with moviegoers was "The Breakfast Club." Released on Feb.

With so many technologically terrific options for seeing movies - on demand, in high-def, in 3-D, reclining at the Warren with a martini in hand - you might wonder why you'd choose to see a very old movie in an even older theater.

Is he a victim of the Rattlesnake Lawyer curse? tmz.com There is someone at the connection of all the people in the news.ME. Conan and NBC isn't the only bad breakup in the news.

Caption: Jon Cryer 61st Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre - Press Room Los Angeles, California .... A lawyer representing JON CRYER's ex-wife SARAH TRIGGER has lashed out at reports her client was behind alleged death threats made against the actor last week .

Jon Cryer reportedly fears a hitman is after him, however says the threat has eased.

Is the Twilight franchise this decade's version of Molly Ringwald films? Good God, we hope not, but in any case, Death Cab a ' who leant their talents to the New Moon soundtrack last year a ' are big fans of late director John Hughes.

The Golden Globes weren't the only awards show held over the weekend. Friday was the 15th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards, where celebrities mingled in shiny outfits and Matt Damon was spotted chatting up Joe Jonas .

Lifetime has confirmed that Army Wives will return April 11 with its fourth season.

Caption: Jon Cryer 61st Primetime Emmy Awards held at the Nokia Theatre - Press Room Los Angeles, California .... Actor JON CRYER has heaped praise on sitcom co-star CHARLIE SHEEN for handling his latest marriage crisis with grace and professionalism.

Molly Ringwald , John Hughes and Michael Schoeffling on the set of Sixteen Candles in 1984.

Filmmaker John Hughes -- seen here leaning up against high school lockers on the set of his much-celebrated 1985 movie The Breakfast Club -- always was able to capture the hopes, dreams, fears and aspirations of the average American teenager in his many films.

What's glowing and girly and pink all over? The lobby at Le Meridien Dallas , for one thing, as we documented for you just months ago.

Actress Annie Potts, now starring in God of Carnage , trained in the stage arts, but she never got much chance to use it.

Last we saw our heroine, she was laying the smack down in style . She's since lost her faith in happy endings; still, she wouldn't mind wearing a glass slipper.

Encore says it is planning the world television premiere of "Don't You Forget About Me," a documentary about the late U.S. filmmaker John Hughes.

There goes five dollars. Milla Jovovich lost a tall skinny latte's worth to Wentworth Miller in Toronto recently, when she began quizzing him on '80s movie trivia.

Andrew McCarthy , the star of some of the most iconic teen movies of the '80s , is getting back to his roots by taking on the CW's sexy drama, Gossip Girl .

When you hear the perfect song start playing at the perfect moment in Grey's Anatomy, Mad Men, Gossip Girl or Twilight , you probably have Alexandra Patsavas to thank.

"CULTIVATE the appearance of contrition," the character Jack Lawson, a lawyer, tells a white client accused of raping a black woman in "Race," a new play opening on Broadway next Sunday.