1.15 a.m. EDT October 5, 2013 Nicole Kidman and Kerry Washington were among stars who spoke passionately about their causes.
4:45 p.m. EDT September 28, 2013 Oscar winner will play a younger version of Kathleen Turner's character in sequel
11:48p.m. EST January 10, 2013 SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Ben Affleck may have been snubbed by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences on Thursday morning when Oscar nominations were announced, but things were looking up Thursday night when he took home the Critics' Choice award for best director for Argo.
Whip out the earplugs and credit cards. It's time for hot fun in the summertime as the concert business rolls out a wide array of stars, lineup configurations and price points in what's expected to be one of the healthiest seasons in years. The industry anticipates a 20% uptick in receipts over 2012, according to Billboard.
A look at 2012's best: Let's Argo to the movies: This has been a banner year for political drama, quirky romance and spectacular epics. Dazzling visuals abounded, including a stop-motion black-and-white story of a boy and his dog, a stunning bayou fable made on a shoestring and the rendering of an oceangoing, crouching tiger in electrifying 3-D. The list of the top films of 2012, in alphabetical order.
The curiously chaotic life of 26-year-old pop star Ke$ha gets the reality-show treatment in MTV's new docu-series Ke$ha: My Crazy Beautiful Life, which premieres Tuesday night (11 p.m. ET/PT). The all-access twist: The show was shot over two years by her filmmaker brother, Lagan Sebert.
4:59p.m. EST December 24, 2012 A steady drumbeat of praise greeted the arrival of Frank Ocean's debut album, Channel Orange. He's up for six Grammy Awards, including best new artist, album and record. Orange won a Soul Train Music Award for album of the year in November and has piled up mentions on numerous best-of-2012 lists.
7:42p.m. EST December 19, 2012 Back in January 2008, Steve Jobs famously observed, "The fact is that people don't read anymore."