Fortitude and 'The First Grader'

Nganga Maruge, an 84-year-old man from a small village, made international headlines a few years ago when he decided to take the Kenyan...

Proposal could double Hollywood films screened in China

Hollywood's chief lobbying arm and federal trade officials are laying the groundwork for negotiations with China that could substantially...

Cannes Film Festival: Pre-opening report

An exceptional gathering of movies makes this year's event especially buzz-worthy. On to-see lists are films by Terrence Malick, Pedro...

Comcast hires FCC's Meredith Attwell Baker for NBCUniversal unit

Cable giant Comcast Corp. has hired Federal Communications Commissioner Meredith Attwell Baker as senior vice president of government...

Lindsay Lohan pleads no contest in necklace theft, has a June date with jail

Lohan didn't appear in court Wednesday, but she did bite the bullet and plead no contest to misdemeanor theft, via attorney Shawn Chapman...

Will Smith upsets SoHo neighbors with super-sized trailer

His SoHo neighbors don't want him parking his super-sized trailer on their residential streets while he shoots "Men in Black III."

'General Hospital,' 'The Young and the Restless' lead Daytime Emmy nominations

The awards will air live on CBS on June 19 from the Las Vegas Hilton.

Hugh Grant instead of Charlie Sheen on 'Two and a Half Men'?

Talks have cooled.

Critic's Notebook: A new order in 'Law & Order: L.A.'

The struggling first-season series has been forced to retool in the hopes of finding an audience for this West Coast outpost of a once-...

'Priest' star Paul Bettany: Don't expect 'vampires you want to bring home to your mum'

So what exactly is it that draws "Legion" star Bettany to such dark, religious-themed fare?

On the Media: Schwarzenegger- Shriver split recalls earlier news reports

The breakup of Arnold Schwarzenegger and Maria Shriver calls to mind The Times' stories on the then-gubernatorial candidate and his behavior...

'Smallville' producers: 'Where do we fit into the greater mythology?'

Kelly Souders and Brian Peterson to talk about a show that is going up, up and away.