• Emmy Loves ’30 Rock,’ ‘Mad Men’ … and HBO

    Both shows are repeat big winners; NBC led among the broadcast networks, earning 16 Emmys overall.

  • Box Office: ‘Meatballs’ Cooks With $30.1M, ‘Informant!’ at $10.5M

    Sony takes a big giant step into the 3D animation market.

    Box Office: ‘Meatballs’ Cooks With $30.1M, ‘Informant!’ at $10.5M
  • NBCU to Relaunch iVillage with ‘Only’ Celebrity Site for Women

    Pushed by competition, women’s site retools again.

  • Jolie, Aniston Top Forbes’ Actress List

    Streep comes in third with hefty $24 million earned.

  • Aniston and Douglas Lauded; the Brady Bunch Reunited

    Move over, Kathy Griffin. Chelsea Handler proved she isn’t afraid to take on Hollywood’s leading ladies, either, when she hosted Women in Film’s Crystal + Lucy Awards on Friday night. In a move that would surely make Griffin proud, Handler thanked honoree Jennifer Aniston for “increasing the visibility of women in film” and “decreasing the…

  • ‘Angels’ Takes In $152 Million Worldwide

    ‘Star Trek’ falls only 43 percent with $43 million domestic take.

    ‘Angels’ Takes In $152 Million Worldwide
  • Love’s Labour’s Lost: Hollywood Tackles In Vitro Fertilization

    The name Lesley Brown probably doesn't mean anything to you. And that's OK. She's a footnote in history as she's the first woman to have a child through in vitro fertilization. In 1978, Mrs. Brown gave birth through a planned Caesarean Section to her daughter, Louise. Last year Lesley and John Brown celebrated Louise's 30th…

  • What to Expect in Mel’s Divorce

    A top divorce attorney on what he’s worth, and what she’ll likely get.

    What to Expect in Mel’s Divorce
  • Down ‘n Dirty With ‘Access Hollywood’ Chief

    The Grill takes on Rob Silverstein: “‘ET’ gets away with lying. And nobody calls them out for that.”

  • How ‘Access Hollywood’ and ‘ET’ Stack Up

    ACCESS HOLLYWOODDebut: Sept. 9, 1996Ratings*: Averages 2.9 million viewers; weekend program has approximately 1.6 million viewersHosts: Billy Bush, Nancy O’DellBig Stories: Tom Cruise discusses Scientology with Billy Bush; Jennifer Aniston’s first interview after her breakup with Brad Pitt; only televised conversation between Ben Affleck and then-fiancee Jennifer Lopez Parent: NBC-UniversalPublic Mishaps: Pat O’Brien, who hosted…

  • Mumbling From the Motion Picture Home

    The Motion Picture and Television Fund is still playing defense over its decision to close its Woodland Hills long-term nursing home and hospital. The media coverage continues to be negative, the public protests grow ever noisier and relatives of the residents now facing removal are about to file a lawsuit to try to block the…

  • Media Turns Against Octuplet Mom

    Nadya Suleman, the mother who sparked national controversy after recently giving birth to octuplets, is in the thick of a backlash from media outlets who claim her actions were an attempt to emulate the lifestyle of actress Angelina Jolie.   Jolie, of course, has been lauded for her charity work and ever-expanding family with Brad Pitt, which…

  • Women Rule The Box Office With “Into You” And “Coraline”

    Women, so often underestimated in moviemaking strategy, were the driving force at the box office this weekend.

  • The Nudist Buddhist Borderline-Abusive Love-In

    September 19, 2004 FILM; The Nudist Buddhist Borderline-Abusive Love-In By SHARON WAXMAN DAVID O. RUSSELL had developed something of a reputation. The screenwriter and director of ”Flirting With Disaster” and ”Three Kings” had become known for smart, wildly original movies, and for attracting top actors despite relatively modest budgets. But he was also known for…