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  1. Roland Emmerich Raises Nearly $1 Million for Cambodian Children's Fund

    5:12 pm PDT 6/17/2013
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    Hollywood heavy-hitters turn out to support the efforts of former 20th Century Fox International president Scott Neeson, founder of the non-profit. READ MORE

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  2. Study: Media Coverage Slants in Favor of Gay Marriage

    10:35 pm PDT 6/16/2013
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    The Pew Research Center found CNN, Fox News and MSNBC all tend to have stories featuring “significantly more” statements in favor of same-sex marriage than opposing it. READ MORE

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  3. Hollywood Does JFK: 12 Actors Who Played the 35th President

    6:48 pm PDT 6/14/2013
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    The men who portrayed the famous politician on screen. READ MORE

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  4. Town Hall: Film Review

    10:50 am PDT 6/14/2013
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    Two Tea Party activists speak for themselves in a new documentary. READ MORE

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  5. U.S. Drone Program Movie In the Works (Exclusive)

    12:54 pm PDT 6/13/2013
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    As the United States' controversial program continues to garner headlines, Lakeshore strikes first on project from writer Spenser Cohen. READ MORE

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  6. European Broadcasters Call on Greece to Reopen Public Network

    12:00 pm PDT 6/13/2013
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    Despite being shut down on Tuesday, ERT continues to air its news service online. READ MORE

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  7. Fox's Jim Gianopulos Honored By Wiesenthal Center, Raises Record $2.2 Million

    10:25 am PDT 6/12/2013
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    Jeffrey Katzenberg presents the Fox film chief with humanitarian award, while the center's founder Rabbi Marvin Hier sharply criticizes attempts to make entertainers boycott Israel. READ MORE

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  8. Robert Redford Stars in Ads Calling for Action Against Climate Change (Video)

    5:00 am PDT 6/12/2013
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    The actor calls on President Obama to cut carbon emissions from coal plants in a series of TV ads and an online and social media campaign. READ MORE

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  9. Andrew Breitbart Doc Nears Rotten Tomatoes Record

    9:42 pm PDT 6/10/2013
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    The limited-release "Hating Breitbart" sports the biggest gap between the critics score and the audience score, the website says. READ MORE

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  10. Internet Abuzz as Hillary Clinton Sends Out First Tweet

    11:43 am PDT 6/10/2013
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    Her first message riffed on a wildly popular Tumblr page portraying her sending text messages from a plane: “Thanks for the inspiration@ASmith83 & @Sllambe,” she tweeted, “I'll take it from here... #tweetsfromhillary." READ MORE

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  11. 'Walking Dead,' 'Vampire Diaries' EPs React to Ricin Letters Arrest

    12:56 am PDT 6/8/2013
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    Glen Mazzara and Julie Plec both fail to recall Shannon Richardson's involvement with their respective shows. READ MORE

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  12. Ed Markey Cancels Beverly Hills Fundraiser Amid Contentious Senate Race

    2:35 pm PDT 6/7/2013
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    The Massachusetts Congressman was expected at mogul Haim Saban's home on Sunday. READ MORE

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  13. 'Walking Dead' Actress Arrested in Connection to Obama, Bloomberg Ricin Letters

    12:55 pm PDT 6/7/2013
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    Shannon Richardson, who has also appeared on "The Vampire Diaries," had previously accused her husband of sending poison to the president. READ MORE

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  14. Obama Arrives in L.A. to Hit the Hollywood ATM

    11:44 am PDT 6/7/2013
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    UPDATED: The president is attending a $10,000-per-ticket DNC fundraiser at the Santa Monica home of former News Corp. chief Peter Chernin and wife Megan. READ MORE

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  15. Russian President Vladimir Putin Announces Divorce on State TV

    3:06 pm PDT 6/6/2013
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    The news comes after years of speculation -- and a rare public outing of the couple at a Kremlin ballet performance. READ MORE

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  16. Carey Mulligan Eyed to Play Hillary Clinton in Biopic (Exclusive)

    3:28 pm PDT 6/5/2013
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    Though Scarlett Johansson, Jessica Chastain and Emma Stone have been rumored to be in the "Rodham" mix, the Brit actress has emerged as the top choice. READ MORE

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  17. Jesse Tyler Ferguson's Gay Rights Group Targeted by IRS

    2:07 pm PDT 6/5/2013
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    The "Modern Family" actor's Tie the Knot organization, which raises funds for marriage equality, was among those scrutinized by the Internal Revenue Service, according to newly released government documents. READ MORE

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  18. President Obama Enlists Hollywood for Mental Health Awareness Campaign

    7:00 am PDT 6/3/2013
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    UPDATED: A White House summit with Glenn Close, broadcast PSAs and an on-site event in L.A. are aimed at decreasing the stigma so people will seek treatment. READ MORE

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  19. Guest Host John Oliver Will Try Not to Destroy 'The Daily Show' (Q&A)

    5:00 am PDT 5/31/2013
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    The self-deprecating British comedian, who fills in for Jon Stewart beginning June 10, talks about his disdain for cable news, contempt for American politics and suffering on the stand-up circuit. READ MORE

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  20. Jeff Zucker on Cable News Rivals: 'CNN Gets Held to a Higher Standard'

    5:24 pm PDT 5/29/2013
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    The new head of CNN also defends the network against the charge that anchors didn't correct a mistaken Boston Marathon report quickly enough. READ MORE

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