Stephen Fry , the actor and avid Twitter user, has praised the microblogging site for freeing celebrities from relying upon the press to publicise their work, at The 140 Characters Conference. By Emma Barnett , Technology and Digital Media...

In this article: Twitter, Stephen Fry, Britney Spears, and London

...saying that there are no lyrics that indicate gender specification whatsoever, but they'd still turn me down. And one day on set, Ryan Murphy told me he was coming up with a Kurt versus Rachel plotline, and for whatever reason, I...

In this article: Glee, Artie, Ryan Murphy, The Sound of Music, and Fresno

...highest-paid banker before quitting in August to set up his own investment firm, met Mr Ritchie through friends last year. Helping hand: Guy Ritchie and Diana Jenkins at The Punch Bowl Pub They have since become a firm fixture on the party...

In this article: Guy Ritchie, London, Madonna, Kid Rock, Cuba, Morocco, and George Clooney

...I don't know if I want to do this as a career. '' He was 9 when he landed the part of the underachieving, dimwitted boy whose father ( Jon Cryer ) moves in with his womanizing, alcohol-loving brother ( Charlie Sheen ) after a divorce. Taken...

In this article: Angus T. Jones, Charlie Sheen, Jon Cryer, Charlie Harper, Hollywood, Texas, Alan Harper, The Rookie, and See Spot Run

...of Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'." The popular show about a Spanish teacher directing the high school glee club is created by Ryan Murphy , who developed the hit cable show Nip/Tuck , and features the cast singing new takes on...

In this article: Glee, The Twilight Saga, Where the Wild Things Are, Michael Jackson, Recession, Chicago Tribune, Christmas Day, Can't Fight This Feeling, and Proud Mary

...Fox has revealed she hung around with the boys at school because the other girls teased her. The Transformers beauty - who appears in Diablo Cody's latest film Jennifer's Body - said there were some "evil girls" in her school, adding:...

In this article: Megan Fox, Jennifer's Body, Diablo Cody, Halloween, and Florida

November 12th, 2009 by Rebecca Harper Editor For years, Steve Martin and Alec Baldwin have had a friendly rivalry as members of the Platinum Club , an exclusive group of Saturday Night Live regulars who have held hosting duties on NBC 's...

In this article: Alec Baldwin, Steve Martin, Saturday Night Live, Oscars, Kelly Ripa, Lorne Michaels, Hulu, and NPR

...top earner DVD review: Generation Kill Two die on Harper's Island Best films on the box: November 10-16 Top 10 TV picks: November 10-16 Alan Ball has kiss of life TiVo : Live from the couch Corkery hits back at 'gangster's moll' slur Local...

In this article: Matthew Weiner, Emmy, Mad Men, New Zealand, The Dominion Post, DVD, TiVo, Golden Globe, and Simon Cowell

...spin on it. Oh, and I love this supercut of Roger Sterling zingers from the season. More, more, more, please! Much to my delight, Matt Weiner talked to the Daily Beast to answer some lingering questions about the season. On Don and Betty 's...

In this article: Matt Weiner, Mad Men, E mail, and Daily Beast

... he was denied every year because he 's male. "I told him, 'Well, you came to the right show runner, mister,' " Murphy said. "And I found a way to write it into the show because that's in a nutshell what this show is about: someone being told...

In this article: Ryan Murphy, Artie, Glee, Lea Michele, Tina Turner, Wheels, and Dancing with Myself

...at Fresno City College , he met with Nip/Tuck 's Ryan Murphy about a new musical show he was developing. Murphy was so impressed with Colfer that he wrote the role of Kurt for him , which still shocks the newbie actor. "I was past the...

In this article: Glee, Ryan Murphy, Cory Monteith, Rachel, Fresno City College, Lea Michele, Nip/Tuck, and California

...into bestsellers like ' Postcards from the Edge.' The daughter of Eddie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds , Carrie Fisher became a cultural icon when she starred as 'Princess Leia' in the first ' Star Wars ' trilogy at 19 years old. Forever changed,...

In this article: Carrie Fisher, Studio 54, Hollywood, Roundabout Theatre Company, Simon & Schuster, Eddie Fisher, Debbie Reynolds, Postcards from the Edge, and Star Wars

...to other main sections from here For some years now fans of that magnificently deranged comic Steve Martin have been wondering whether he will ever recapture the insanity of his earliest films ( Woody Allen's admirers know that feeling). Or...

In this article: Steve Martin, Woody Allen, King Tut, Earl Scruggs, Dolly Parton, Sesame Street, and Saturday Night Live

In a TV Guide interview, posted last night, creator Matthew Weiner mostly talks about his decision not to skip over JFK's assassination on his show (it would be "cowardly" and "a lie"), but the kind of rabid fan who's planning to host or...

In this article: Matthew Weiner, Mad Men, and TV Guide

...to promote its new flick " Sherlock Holmes ," which stars Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law and is directed by the former Mr. Madonna , a.k.a. Guy Ritchie. Originally, MacFarlane and Alex Borstein ( who voices Lois on MacFarlane 's " Family Guy ")...

In this article: Southland, Seth MacFarlane, Jay Leno, Glee, Warner Bros., NBC, Macy's, Ryan Murphy, Family Guy, and Microsoft

...writer with a high public profile couldn't have been predicted with numbing accuracy years ago. Cody almost purrs when I tell her that Jennifer's Body reminds me in small ways of Terry Zwigoff 's Ghost World. Both are acid-tinged...

In this article: Diablo Cody, Megan Fox, Amanda Seyfried, Jennifer's Body, Juno, Adam Brody, Oscar, and Bankruptcy

... Tony -winning play " A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum " are part of the enduring legacy that writer Larry Gelbart left behind when he died September 11 at age 81. But there also are the memories of those he inspired and made...

In this article: Larry Gelbart, Carl Reiner, Norman Lear, Mel Brooks, M*A*S*H, Wayne Rogers, Los Angeles, Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels, and A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

...a point of view. He not only had the ribald spirit, he had the sensibility to the premise -- the wastefulness of war." Mr. Gelbart said he waged a periodically successful campaign not to use a laugh track on the show. The son of Eastern...

In this article: Larry Gelbart, M*A*S*H, Danny Thomas, Tootsie, Sid Caesar, Dustin Hoffman, Academy Award, Korean War, Broadway, and Mel Brooks