» AUDIO: DR Congo rapper on albino attacks
09/02/12 17:46 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Hip-hop artist N\'Kashh from the Democratic Republic of Congo explains why one of his songs is about the recent attacks on albino people.
» Rock and Roll Hall of Fame adds six backing groups
09/02/12 17:22 from CNN.com - Entertainment
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame will make up for past oversights at this year\'s induction ceremony by admitting the backing groups of six first-generation rock stars.
» \'Bridesmaids\' most popular video-on-demand title
09/02/12 16:50 from CNN.com - Entertainment
Break out the bubbly and avoid the questionable meat: \"Bridesmaids\" is officially the most in-demand movie available on video-on-demand (or VOD).
» Mills \'did not back phone access\'
09/02/12 16:00 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Heather Mills, ex-wife of Sir Paul McCartney, tells the Leveson Inquiry she did not authorise former tabloid editor Piers Morgan to access her voicemail.
» Whiteread to make gallery frieze
09/02/12 15:45 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
British artist Rachel Whiteread is commissioned to create a new work to adorn the historic facade of the Whitechapel Gallery in east London.
» Kate attends Lucian Freud preview
09/02/12 15:21 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The Duchess of Cambridge carries out her first solo public engagement, attending a preview of a new Lucian Freud exhibition in central London.
» Hey Mr. DJ, the Grammys are playing your song
09/02/12 15:00 from CNN.com - Entertainment
\"DJs are the new rock stars,\" Simon Cowell recently declared when announcing that he -- along with Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith -- will be developing a new reality competition to find the next great DJ talent.
» Watts lands Princess Diana role
09/02/12 14:27 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
British-born actress Naomi Watts is to portray Princess Diana in a new film believed to explore her relationship with the heart surgeon Hasnat Khan.
» Hugh Jackman\'s sweet new business deal
09/02/12 14:12 from CNN.com - Entertainment
In October 2011, actor Hugh Jackman launched a new company called Laughing Man.
» VIDEO: Gold coin hoard displayed in Poland
09/02/12 13:48 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
A huge collection of gold coins discovered in Slovkia in 1935 is put on display at a Polish castle.
» Library appoints resident artist
09/02/12 13:17 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The British Library appoints its first artist-in-residence - a performer who will create a new character based on his research into hypnotism.
» McGowan to host ITV1 sports show
09/02/12 12:26 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Comedian Alistair McGowan is set to make an impression on ITV1 with a new sports entertainment show, to be executive produced by Harry Hill.
» VIDEO: Ai Weiwei hopes to visit UK design
09/02/12 12:15 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Ai Weiwei, who gained global recognition for his design of the iconic Bird\'s Nest stadium for the last Olympics, is now designing a pavilion for this year\'s games in London.
» No takers for Miro at London sale
09/02/12 11:17 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
A 1933 work by the Spanish artist Joan Miro fails to sell in a week that has seen other pieces sold for record prices at London auctions.
» Argentina rock star Spinetta dies
09/02/12 09:25 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Argentine rock musician Luis Alberto Spinetta dies aged 62 after suffering lung cancer.
» Berlin to open with French drama
09/02/12 09:24 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
A drama set around the French Revolution, starring Diane Kruger as Marie Antoinette, will launch the Berlin Film Festival later.
» VIDEO: James Marsh on his IRA thriller
09/02/12 09:21 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
British filmmaker James Marsh\'s new film Shadow Dancer is to be screened at the Berlin Film Festival.
» Connolly lands Hobbit dwarf role
09/02/12 08:41 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Scottish comedian and actor Billy Connolly will play a dwarf warrior in Peter Jackson\'s Hobbit films, the director announces.
» Tom Hiddleston on his Oscar double
09/02/12 08:34 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Tom Hiddleston \"enormously proud\" of being in two films up for best picture
» VIDEO: \'Ham?\' Pork lunch angers Miss Piggy
09/02/12 07:44 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Miss Piggy is busy a global star, but she took time out from her hectic schedule to have a chat with BBC Breakfast\'s Bill Turnbull about her latest film, The Muppets.
» Medical drama House to end run
09/02/12 07:37 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The show, which stars British actor Hugh Laurie, will finish after the current eighth season ends.
» Penalties levied in Indiana stage collapse that killed 7
09/02/12 04:06 from CNN.com - Entertainment
The Indiana Department of Labor on Wednesday announced penalties totaling $80,800 following a worker-safety investigation into a stage collapse last summer that fatally injured seven people and injured dozens of others before a scheduled co..
» VIDEO: Beaton\'s portraits of the Queen
09/02/12 01:20 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
How photographer Cecil Beaton captured Elizabeth II
» Vampire story sucks in film bids
09/02/12 00:56 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The evacuation of a remote archipelago in 1930 is linked to a vampire infestation in a new comic which could be turned into a film.
» VIDEO: Polka dot obsessed at the Tate
09/02/12 00:31 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
One of the most enduring and colourful figures in modern art, Yayoi Kusama, reveals her exhibition at Tate Modern.
» Penalties levied in Indiana stage collapse that killed 7
08/02/12 23:48 from CNN.com - Entertainment
The Indiana Department of Labor on Wednesday announced penalties totaling $80,800 following a worker-safety investigation into a stage collapse last summer that fatally injured seven people and injured dozens of others before a scheduled co..
» Singer Tabor sweeps folk awards
08/02/12 23:14 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Veteran singer June Tabor wins four prizes at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in Salford, three of which are shared with her collaborators The Oysterband.
» VIDEO: Bankski: Russia\'s mystery street artist
08/02/12 23:04 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The mysterious Russian street artist, \'Pavel 183\', is being compared to Britain\'s Banksy.
» Grammys set stage for Adele
08/02/12 22:20 from CNN.com - Entertainment
With nothing more than a piano, a little black dress and a microphone, Adele rouses crowds using her emotions and her voice.
» Lana Del Rey\'s \'Born To Die\' debuts at No. 2
08/02/12 22:12 from CNN.com - Entertainment
People constantly debate whether the phrase, \"All publicity is good publicity,\" actually has any credence, but in the case of Lana Del Rey, the saying has proven itself true.
» Don\'t pick a fight with Clint Eastwood
08/02/12 19:33 from CNN.com - Entertainment
Ruben Navarrette says Karl Rove was wrong to suggest that Clint Eastwood\'s ad was about paying President Obama back for the auto industry bailout
» Stage chiller hits the big screen
08/02/12 17:47 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Harry Potter star is spooked in the Woman in Black
» Three Gatsby stage plays planned
08/02/12 16:15 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Three different stage versions of the American classic novel The Great Gatsby are set to take place later this year, it is announced.
» Coroner rules Don Cornelius death a suicide
08/02/12 15:40 from CNN.com - Entertainment
The death of Don Cornelius, the founder of the \"Soul Train\" television show, has been ruled a suicide, officials said Tuesday.
» Fey in for \'Fancy Nancy\' movie?
08/02/12 15:24 from CNN.com - Entertainment
\"Fancy Nancy\" is putting together an appropriately fancy line-up of talent as she makes her way to the big screen.
» In Pictures: Yayoi Kusama retrospective
08/02/12 14:33 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Yayoi Kusama\'s dotty retrospective at the Tate
» Nickelback lead Juno nominations
08/02/12 13:04 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Nickelback, Drake and Feist are among the artists nominated for more than one prize at Canada\'s Juno music awards.
» Arctics to play Metallica event
08/02/12 12:50 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Arctic Monkeys will play at the first Orion festival, being put on by Metallica in the US.
» BBC warned over News Channel cuts
08/02/12 12:14 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The BBC Trust says that the BBC\'s 24 hour news channel is reaching record audiences, but warns that budget cuts must not affect its distinctiveness.
» Simpsons fans attempt TV record
08/02/12 11:28 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Fans of the US TV show will try to break the record for marathon TV viewing this week.
» Mars-Jones wins Hatchet Job prize
08/02/12 10:23 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Critic Adam Mars-Jones wins the inaugural Hatchet Job of the Year award for his scathing review of Michael Cunningham\'s latest book, By Nightfall.
» Stand-up comedy Qatari-style
08/02/12 09:23 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Is Qatar ready for stand-up comedy?
» GPU helps put Muppets on screen
08/02/12 08:57 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
How a graphics chip advances aided the puppets\' return
» Childish by name
08/02/12 08:47 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Childish Gambino is the rap pseudonym of actor, 30 Rock writer, and stand-up comedian Donald Glover. In a global recession, does it make economic sense for a performer to be multi-skilled?
» Don Cornelius death ruled suicide
08/02/12 08:43 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Coroners rule Don Cornelius\'s death was suicide, nearly a week after the Soul Train creator was found with a gun shot to his head.
» Taylor art auction fetches £14m
08/02/12 08:31 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Three paintings from Elizabeth Taylor\'s personal art collection are sold for almost £14 million at an auction in London.
» Payne named filmmaker of the year
08/02/12 08:30 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
The Descendants director Alexander Payne is named filmmaker of the year by the American Cinema Editors.
» Art Fund Prize longlist revealed
07/02/12 20:44 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Four newly-opened museums are among the 10 institutuions on the longlist for this year\'s £100,000 Art Fund Prize.
» Chronicle ends War Horse UK reign
07/02/12 16:13 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Teen science fiction film Chronicle has ended War Horse\'s three-week reign at the top of the UK box office chart.
» Iranians \'detained for BBC links\'
07/02/12 11:39 from BBC News | Entertainment | World Edition
Reports from Iran say several people have been detained for alleged links to the BBC\'s Persian Service, which is banned in the country.