Entertainment
Ellen DeGeneres to wed after gay marriage ruling
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Comedian and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres plans to marry her long-time partner, actress Portia de Rossi, after a California court ruling allowing gay marriage. Full Article | Video
"Disco queen" Donna Summer is back after 17 years
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Donna Summer was dubbed "The Queen of Disco" after a series of hit singles in the 1970s: now the singer pokes fun at that title in a new song included in her first studio album in 17 years. Full Article
Hollywood actors and studios to renew labor talks
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Screen Actors Guild and major Hollywood studios agreed to return to the bargaining table by May 28 to resume contract talks that broke off more than a week ago, sources close to the talks said on Thursday. Full Article
Cannes Film Festival opens
May 14 - Celebrities hit the Riviera's red carpet at the opening of the 61st Cannes Film Festival in France. Play Video
Stars and fans flock to Cannes
Hollywood A-listers, arthouse directors, international media and fans come together on the French Riviera. Full Coverage
Quake rocks China
A deadly 7.9 magnitude earthquake strikes China's Sichuan province, the worst in three decades.
Billboard CD reviews: Scarlett Johansson, Joe Cocker
NEW YORK (Billboard) - Trapped inside Scarlett Johansson's porcelain skin is the voice of a canary -- in a coal mine. A worldly alto pops out of those pouty lips, making her decision to release an album of Tom Waits covers a bit less odd than it might at first seem. Johansson's pipes are surprisingly deep but don't approach the dirt gargle of Waits himself. But she's an actress, and his songs are some of the best monologues ever set to music. Cuts like "Falling Down" come off like a Cam Full Article
