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Streisand, Minnelli sing for Marvin Hamlisch in NY

Posted: 6:41 AM Barbra Streisand, Aretha Franklin and Liza Minnelli took turns singing songs by the late Marvin Hamlisch during a stirring memorial service for the composer on Tuesday.

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Woodard dives into work to cope with empty nest

Posted: 6:39 AM The 59-year-old actress, whose credits include "Primal Fear" and TV's "True Blood" and "Desperate Housewives," says "being a mother to Mavis and Duncan was my high calling."

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Nicki Minaj, Keith Urban named new 'Idol' judges

Posted: 6:44 AM The Fox network officially tapped the pair with an announcement Sunday, confirming rumors surrounding them both just hours before the first round of auditions for next season was due to begin in New York.

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'SNL' switches Obama, hands role to Jay Pharoah

Posted: 7:02 AM "SNL" creator and executive producer Lorne Michaels announced the casting switch in an interview with The New York Times posted Wednesday. Michaels said it was time "to shake it up."

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Renoir painting found at US flea market

Posted: 6:59 AM A woman who paid $7 for a box of trinkets at a West Virginia flea market two years ago apparently acquired an original painting by French impressionist Pierre-Auguste Renoir without knowing it.

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Arrest on suspicion of Malibu DUI for actor Madsen

Posted: 6:57 AM Michael Madsen was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of drunken driving on the Pacific Coast Highway in Malibu, and was expected to spend the night in a hospital, authorities said.

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Taylor Swift to debut song for cancer victim

Posted: 7:44 AM "Ronan" is dedicated to a 4-year-old boy who died last year of neuroblastoma. Swift wrote the song after reading the blog of Ronan's mother, Maya Thompson, who is credited as a co-writer.

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One Direction barge in on Rihanna's party at VMAs

Posted: 7:42 AM There may have been no signature moment at this year's MTV Video Music Awards, but there was a signature sound: the screams of teenage girls wild about One Direction.

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Shoppers meet Kardashian, Miss Piggy on night out

Posted: 7:39 AM Donna Karan mingled with Miss Piggy, Michael Kors judged karaoke with Kate Upton and Kim Kardashian signed perfume sets Thursday as shoppers broke out their stilettos for the fourth annual Fashion's Night Out.

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Romantic comedy gets twist from North Korean acrobats

Posted: 7:12 AM It's a classic tale of a small-town girl who follows her dreams to the big city. But in this case, the girl is a North Korean coal miner, the big city is Pyongyang and her dream is to become a high-flying trapeze artist.

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The Elvis Experience opens in Brazil

Posted: 5:42 AM The Elvis Experience at the Shopping Eldorado Mall in Sao Paulo, Brazil, features more than 600 artifacts, documents and photos, many of which have never before left Memphis.

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Hanks, Timberlake among 'Stand Up to Cancer' stars

Posted: 12:05 PM Organizers say Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Justin Timberlake, Sofia Vergara, and Olympic gold medalists Gabrielle Douglas and Missy Franklin will participate in the hour-long TV special.

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Road warrior Dylan reopens theater in NY

Posted: 12:02 PM Fifty years into his career as a recording artist and a week away from release of an extraordinary new CD, Bob Dylan spent his Tuesday evening where he seems to feel most comfortable — on a stage.

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Ex-Beatle McCartney nominated for legion of honor

Posted: 10:31 AM On Tuesday, a presidential spokesman said that seventy-year-old McCartney will be decorated at the rank of officer by French President Francois Hollande in a ceremony Saturday in Paris.

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As tour nears, R. Kelly promises return to raunch

Posted: 10:29 AM R. Kelly has been all about romance on his last two albums, but the self-proclaimed Pied Piper of R&B says he isn't going to abandon the raunch that helped make him famous.

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Jury to decide value of some Jackson copyrights

Posted: 10:26 AM Michael Jackson's estate will begin making its case to a jury that a businessman working with the singer's mother should be forced to pay millions of dollars for infringing on several copyrights.

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Michael Strahan becomes Kelly Ripa's co-host

Updated: 10:32 AM Former football star Michael Strahan joined "Live! With Kelly" as permanent co-host on Monday, fulfilling a joking prophecy he made to Regis Philbin more than four years ago.

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Arab-Muslim to join 'Green Lantern' comic series

Posted: 7:06 AM When DC Comics decided to blow up its fabled universe and create a brave, diverse future, Geoff Johns drew from the past for a new character: his own background as an Arab-American.

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