BERLIN (AP) — Germany on Wednesday celebrated the 200th birthday of Richard Wagner, the 19th-century composer whose music … More »Germany celebrates composer Wagner's 200th
By Thuy Ong SYDNEY (Reuters) - Director Baz Luhrmann brought "The Great Gatsby" home on Wednesday for its Australian premiere, … More »'Great Gatsby' director, cast come home with Sydney premiere
By Alexandria Sage CANNES (Reuters) - Walking the red carpet of the world's most famous film showcase is a test of nerves … More »Nerves of steel and hairspray are musts for Cannes red carpet
BEIJING (AP) — Two emotionless prison guards watch Ai Weiwei as he eats, sleeps, paces, showers — and even sits on the toilet … More »Ai Weiwei uses music to mock state power in China
The enduring and oft-tortured romance and marriage of Johnny Cash and the Carter Family’s June Carter Cash continues to provide … More »Allison Anders, Jewel Sing June Carter Cash’s Praises
Rare "Harry Potter" first edition fetches record auction price (Reuters) - A unique first edition of "Harry Potter and the … More »US-ARTS Summary
By Maxim Duncan BEIJING (Reuters) - Dissident Chinese artist Ai Weiwei made his first foray into the musical world on Wednesday … More »China's Ai Weiwei launches musical career with heavy metal "Dumbass" single
By Andrea Burzynski NEW YORK (Reuters) - Country singer Kellie Pickler won the 16th season of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars" … More »Singer Kellie Pickler jives to victory on "Dancing With the Stars"
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kellie Pickler came into the final "Dancing With the Stars" episode in second place but finished in f … More »Singer Kellie Pickler named new 'Dancing' champ
(Reuters) - A unique first edition of "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone" annotated by author J.K. Rowling has sold … More »Rare "Harry Potter" first edition fetches record auction price
WASHINGTON (AP) — Carole King isn't done with music — not yet anyway. More »Library honors Carole King with US pop music prize
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is praising Jewish leaders for helping change American attitudes about gay marriage … More »Biden: Jewish leaders drove gay marriage changes
By Jeff Sneider LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Weinstein Company is closing in on U.S. rights to Jean-Pierre Jeunet's 3D adventure … More »Cannes: The Weinstein Co. nearing deal for 'The Young and Prodigious Spivet'
By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - "Star Trek Into Darkness" co-writer Damon Lindelof has kind of, sort of apologized … More »Damon Lindelof admits 'Star Trek' strip down was 'gratuitous,' 'misogynistic' moment
By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - HBO's "Girls" is getting a little extra oomph for its third season, in the form … More »HBO's 'Girls' adds Jennifer Westfeldt for Season 3
By Jethro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Lisa Kudrow and Dan Bucatinsky-produced celebrity genealogy series, "Who Do … More »TLC brings NBC's 'Who Do You Think You Are?' back from the grave
By Lucas Shaw NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - Ricky Gervais' "Derek," a new Netflix series from the creator and star of "The Office" … More »Netflix will air new Ricky Gervais series in September
By Jehtro Nededog LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Fugitives, beware. "Dog and Beth" fans, rejoice! CMT has ordered 11 more episodes … More »CMT orders more 'Dog and Beth'
NEW YORK (AP) — Burt Bacharach knew writing a memoir would be emotional — not because of his never-heard backstage tales … More »Burt Bacharach opens up on daughter's suicide
LOS ANGELES (AP) — AEG Live LLC did not conduct any background checks or supervise the doctor who was later convicted of … More »Lawyer: No background check done on Jackson doctor
NEW YORK (AP) — Two charter airplanes carrying the "Today" show anchor team and their crew from Hawaii to Yellowstone National … More »A diversion in the air for 'Today'
By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Melissa McCarthy allegedly booted a female extra from the set of her directorial … More »Melissa McCarthy allegedly fires extra from 'Tammy' set for abusing child
By Lucas Shaw LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The Weinstein Company has acquired the rights to "Passengers," an upcoming sci-fi … More »Keanu Reeves, Reese Witherspoon sci-fi romance 'Passengers' acquired by The Weinstein Company
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) — Microsoft thinks it has the one. More »Microsoft touts Xbox One as all-in-1 entertainment
By Tim Molloy NEW YORK (TheWrap.com) - VH1 will air the new pop culture morning show "The Gossip Table" beginning Monday … More »VH1 sets 'Gossip Table' for June 3