May 25, 2017

Cipriani literacy gala honors Fareed Zakaria among others

The event raised $1 million to further Literacy Partners’ mission to promote family literacy.

Facebook's closed-captioning system butchers Zuckerberg's Harvard speech

The caption software malfunctioned, even misspelling Facebook.

TJ Miller: I got kicked out of a casino in Monte Carlo

“They kicked us out of the Monte Carlo Casino,” lamented Miller, “They told us to get the hell out of there and they felt we were acting a little bit...

Glenn Close calls out fan for taking her photo during musical

Close snapped, “I’m sorry. Stop the show. Someone there is taking photos. You must know how distracting and disrespectful that is."

Patti Smith rocks Orlando Bloom shirt to 'Pirates of the Caribbean' screening

When Bloom saw her at the after-party, he confirmed it was his character’s shirt and said, “Hey, I’ve been looking for that!”

Olivia Wilde's Broadway show has audience members fainting

“Sending my love to those 4 people who fainted in the audience,” tweeted Wilde.

Debra Messing is allergic to everything

Restaurant staff threw out all the flowers from their tables and replaced them all with pink orchids, as per Messing’s mandate.

Diana Ross to take the stage at son's wedding

Guests are already buzzing about the Supremes superstar’s performance at son Ross Naess’ nuptials.

'Brady Bunch' star Eve Plumb on Jan Brady: 'Isn’t Jan dead yet?'

“I’ll always be Jan Brady to so many people,” Plumb said.

Rita Ora still suffers from anxiety after 2015 robbery

The pop star revealed she turned to therapy to get her life back on track.

Luxe looks from the Cannes amfAR Gala

Stars showing skin for a cause.

Woman drops lawsuit over alleged assault at 50 Cent's mansion

There was no settlement or payout.

Eric Stonestreet: Bethenny Frankel is a wonderful kisser

Talk about kiss and tell.

Sigourney Weaver brings the star power to Disney's 'Avatar' ride

Disney has finally opened Pandora: The World of Avatar. The film’s director, James Cameron, and its stars Zoe Saldana and Sigourney Weaver attended the unveiling in Florida. Located in Disney’s...

Kourtney Kardashian shows off her assets and more star snaps

Kourtney Kardashian wears a teensy bikini, "World's hottest felon" Jeremy Meeks is back on the catwalk and more...

J.Lo's busy schedule pushes NBC's 'Bye Bye Birdie' to 2018

She’s serving as a judge and exec producer on the reality series “World of Dance” and starring in "Shades of Blue."

Allison Williams' face is the only thing that calms Ellie Kemper's son

"It's the best baby trick. Allison Williams is the baby whisperer."

Memoir from dancer David Hallberg coming in November

Hallberg's "A Body of Work: Dancing to the Edge and Back" will be published Nov. 7, Touchstone announced Thursday.

Ed Sheeran fights ticket scalping

Sheeran has requested his Australian tickets be kept off the controversial Ticketmaster Resale secondary site.

Bella Hadid is taking over Europe

The model has been wowing on the Cannes red carpet and taking part in a shoot for the designer brand Bulgari and Giuseppe Zanotti.

'Flip or Flop' star Tarek El Moussa's stepfather cancer-free

Tarek El Moussa's stepfather is in remission after battling the same type of cancer the HGTV star had.

Zac Efron wouldn't say no to Madonna

The "Baywatch" star opens up about his night with the Material Girl.

Chris Cornell fans try to book room he died in

The Soundgarden frontman stunned the rock world after hanging himself at the MGM Grand in Detroit on May 17.

More movie premieres canceled in the wake of Manchester attack

"The Mummy" was scheduled to host its UK premiere June 1.

Justin Bieber isn't too cool to drink alone

The "Despacito" singer was spotted drinking alone at Gramercy Ale House on Wednesday.

A-Rod helps daughter prep for final exams

The retired Yankee took a break from hitting the town with Jennifer Lopez to do some math with daughter Natasha.

Sarah Hyland hits back at body-shamers over weight criticism

"I'd like to address something that has not only been brought up on Twitter but has been HEAVILY discussed by all of you in my Instagram comments. That something is...

Rosario Dawson learned lesson from cousin's death

“I just don’t want to be in any kind of position where I’m looking back going, ‘Ah, I should’ve, could’ve, would’ve, didn’t, damn," Dawson said.

Poland forgives Jim Cramer for WWII jab

The Polish Embassy gave Cramer a refresher course in WWII this week.

Kevin Spacey promotes 'House of Cards' on Washington metro

Last year, the show erected fake presidential campaign ads on metro platforms and inside train cars.

Authors Guild honors Toni Morrison, James Patterson

"We're all here together," Morrison reminded the audience. "We are a necessary community."

Florida Georgia Line, Chainsmokers to perform at CMT Awards

Previously announced performers include Blake Shelton, Luke Bryan and Miranda Lambert.

'Hamilton' star to perform at Boston July 4th celebration

Organizers say a new work from composer Alan Menken and Tony Award-winning lyricist Jack Feldman will be premiered at the celebration.

US Senate votes to name courthouse after actor Fred Thompson

Thompson died in 2015 at the age of 73.

Chris Cornell's wife pens emotional letter to 'Soulmate'

Cornell was pronounced dead on May 18 after being found unresponsive in his Detroit hotel room. He was 52 years old.

Kourtney's new beau might be more 'mature' than Scott

Younes Bendjima is a real go-getter.

Man arrested inside Sandra Bullock’s home convicted of stalking

Joshua James Corbett was also ordered to stay away from the actress and not attempt to contact her for 10 years.