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Will star wattage in Denver help or hurt Obama?
NEW YORK - Back in 2004, hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons was in Boston for John Kerry's coronation as the Democratic nominee, staging a big hip-hop summit to draw new voters. This year, though he's a Barack Obama supporter, he plans to sit out the Denver convention.
Nations:U.S. Switzerland People:Ben Affleck Fred Thompson Ralph Nader Melissa Etheridge Russell Simmons Kanye West Activities:US Election 2008
2008-08-24
Will Smith is Obama's cinematic pick
Britney Spears takes a back seat to Barack Obama on an upcoming "Entertainment Tonight" segment as the Democratic presidential candidate chats about his favorite movies and stars.
People:Angela Bassett Barack Obama Will Smith Humphrey Bogart Susan Sarandon Meryl Streep Activities:US Election 2008
2008-02-26
Troubled actor Brad Renfro dies at 25
Actor Brad Renfro, whose career began promisingly with a childhood role in "The Client" but rapidly faded as he struggled with drugs and alcohol, was found dead Tuesday in his home. He was 25.
Nations:U.S. People:Brad Renfro Susan Sarandon Tommy Lee Jones
2008-01-15
'Enchanted' still charms with $17M
The fairy-tale romance "Enchanted" maintained its magic at the box office, pulling in $17 million to remain the top movie amid a sleepy weekend at theaters.
Nations:U.S. People:Amy Adams Terrence Howard Jessica Alba Laura Linney Hayden Christensen Philip Seymour Hoffman
2007-12-02
Unconventional musicals sing a different tune
Music is in the air -- especially the air surrounding current moviegoers, whether they find themselves in art houses or multiplexes.
People:James Brown Bob Dylan Fred Astaire John Turturro Freddie Highmore Keri Russell
2007-11-16
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