Celebrities
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Statue of Colin Firth’s Mr. Darcy rises from lakeJul 08, 2013 10:13 am - LONDON — It’s Colin Firth, but not as we know him. He’s 12 feet (3.7 meters) tall and made of fiberglass. A statue of brooding Mr. Darcy, the character played by Firth i...
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Saatchi says he is divorcing Nigella LawsonJul 08, 2013 6:46 am - LONDON — Prominent art collector Charles Saatchi said Sunday he is divorcing his celebrity chef wife Nigella Lawson because she did not publicly defend his reputation af...
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Deen parts with agent after racial slur falloutJul 04, 2013 4:00 pm - SAVANNAH, Ga. — Paula Deen is ending her business relationship with a longtime agent after her admission that she used racial slurs in the past resulted in the loss of m...
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Indian actor Shah Rukh Khan announces new babyJul 04, 2013 7:02 am - NEW DELHI — Bollywood star Shah Rukh Khan has confirmed that he’s the father of a new baby amid feverish media speculation. Talking to reporters at a news conference to ...
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Barry Manilow: Songs of love and love of countryJul 04, 2013 6:51 am - Having reached 50 singles on the adult contemporary chart, Barry Manilow is still performing before large audiences. He returns to Washington to play “A Capitol Fourth” ...
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Gandolfini leaves bulk of $70M estate to kidsJul 03, 2013 8:51 pm - NEW YORK — James Gandolfini left the bulk of his estimated $70 million estate to his 13-year-old son and infant daughter. The late star of HBO’s “The Sopranos” left mill...
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Judge rejects Shakira ex’s plea to access accountJul 03, 2013 8:50 pm - NEW YORK — A judge in Geneva has rejected an application from Shakira’s ex-boyfriend seeking rights to one of her bank accounts. Antonio de La Rua claims he should have ...
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‘Scandal’ star Kerry Washington wedsJul 03, 2013 8:50 pm - LOS ANGELES — No “Scandal” here: Kerry Washington is a newlywed. The star of the TV’s “Scandal” married professional football player Nnamdi Asomugha (NAHM’-dee AH’-suhm-...
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Belgian king to abdicate in favor of crown princeJul 03, 2013 11:56 am - BRUSSELS — Belgium’s King Albert announced Wednesday that he will abdicate in favor of Crown Prince Philippe on July 21, the country’s independence day holiday. The mov...
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Onassis yacht goes on saleJul 03, 2013 10:06 am - LONDON — You get the ship, and you get a slice of history too. A mega-yacht that belonged to the late Greek shipping magnate Aristotle Onassis is up for sale with an ask...