NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Tom Cruise has agreed to be interviewed by Matt Lauer on the "Today" show three years after the two had an on-air row about psychiatry, NBC said Wednesday.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Mickey Rourke says Bruce Springsteen penned a song for "The Wrestler" after Rourke wrote him a letter telling him how proud he was of the film.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Jimmy Fallon said in his nightly video blog The Roots will be his house band when "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon" debuts on U.S. television next year.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- A private funeral for Los Angeles hairstylist Scott Ruffalo is being planned, a representative for his film star brother Mark has announced.
NEW YORK, Dec. 11 (UPI) -- New York City's Buildings Department has halted renovations on the hotel room where music icon Bob Dylan stayed and wrote songs in the 1960s.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Ben Affleck is in talks to direct a film about Arizona Republic journalist Don Bolles who was slain in 1976 while working on a story about political corruption.
CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. singer Jennifer Hudson, who has kept a low profile since three members of her family were shot to death in October, is set to work on a new music video.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. recording artist and former "Dancing with the Stars" contestant Toni Braxton says she recently had a benign tumor removed from her breast.
LONDON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- "The Tales of Beedle the Bard," author J.K. Rowling's follow-up to her wildly popular "Harry Potter" series, was England's fastest-selling book this year.
CHICAGO, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. media titan and talk show diva Oprah Winfrey says in an upcoming article in her O magazine that she is upset she has let her weight balloon to 200 pounds.
LONDON, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Scottish actor David Tennant's back injury kept him from starring in the critics-night performance of "Hamlet" in London Tuesday, the BBC said.
NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- U.S. television personality Conan O'Brien says he is thrilled Jay Leno has agreed to stay with NBC after O'Brien takes his place as host of "The Tonight Show."
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The suspect being held without bail for the shooting of Scott Ruffalo says the brother of U.S. film star Mark Ruffalo shot himself playing Russian roulette.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- "Milk" and "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" have each garnered nominations for eight Critics' Choice Awards, it was announced in New York Tuesday.
HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Elizabeth Banks, Terrence Howard and Rainn Wilson have agreed to help announce the names of Golden Globe nominees this week in Los Angeles.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- U.S. actor Mickey Rourke says he found it difficult to leave behind the character he plays in "The Wrestler" once the cameras stopped rolling.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- British director Stephen Daldry says he couldn't be happier with the response his musical stage adaptation of the film "Billy Elliot" is getting in New York.
OAK PARK, Mich., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- A Michigan family featured on the TV show "Extreme Makeover" may lose its renovated house due to an increase in property taxes and medical bills.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- ABC said Tuesday it plans to air a special edition of its U.S. competition series "Wipeout," pitting cheerleaders against male couch potatoes.
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- Jay Leno will take several of his signature "Tonight Show" features, like "Headlines" and "Jaywalking," to his new primetime chat show, NBC said.
NEW YORK, Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The iconic R&B duo Ashford & Simpson is set to release its first live DVD and CD featuring its greatest hits, Sony Music said Tuesday.
Fans react and hold up signs as floats carrying the New York Giants rides down the Canyon of Heroes for the Giants victory ticker tape parade 2 days after the New York Giants defeated the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI in New York City on February 7, 2012 . UPI /John Angelillo
