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Viola Davis addresses struggling alma mater
May. 24, 2012 12:47 PM ET (AP)
Viola Davis addressed graduating seniors Thursday at the high school in the struggling Rhode Island city where she grew up, urging them to treasure "hard times and joyous moments" and telling them...
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Efron leaves his comfort zone in 'The Paperboy'
May. 24, 2012 8:38 AM ET (AP)
Zac Efron felt uncomfortable filming his revealing role "The Paperboy" _ and he says that's the way he wanted it.
The "High School Musical" actor has moved into decidedly grown-up territory with the...
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Aboriginal musical 'Sapphires' debuts at Cannes
May. 21, 2012 12:37 PM ET (AP)
After the success of "Bridesmaids," actor Chris O'Dowd was mostly getting scripts for mediocre romantic comedies _ "bad versions of `Bridesmaids,'" he says.
"I figured I should go and do something very...
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'Coal Miner's Daughter' Lynn married at 15, not 13
May. 20, 2012 12:43 PM ET (AP)
Country music legend Loretta Lynn is three years older than she has led people to believe, an age change that undermines the story she told of being married at 13 in "Coal Miner's Daughter," documents...
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Men redefining 'manly' _ and not just for laughs
May. 17, 2012 3:35 PM ET (AP)
May, it turns out, is a manly month, and a funny one at that.
The Mother's Day flowers are barely wilted and already there's a heavy male energy in the air _ of the wry, ironical, comedy variety _ in...