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Jewelry stolen a 2nd time during Cannes festival

A second jewelry theft has been reported in the French Riviera during the Cannes Film Festival, this time an expensive necklace. A police official said Thursday that the "high value" necklace was stolen overnight from the luxurious resort town of Cap d'Antibes. She gave no further details and spoke on ...

Russian court denies Pussy Riot's Alekhina parole

A Russian court denied parole on Thursday to a member of the Pussy Riot punk group. The ruling came despite letters that singers Paul McCartney, Peter Gabriel and Patti Smith have sent, urging Russia's courts to free Maria Alekhina and the other Pussy Riot still in prison, Nadezhda Tolokonnikova. In ...

Amanda Bynes, Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, & Marilyn Monroe inside DIRT in a MINUTE!

Amanda Bynes, Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, & Marilyn Monroe inside DIRT in a MINUTE!

Why is Amanda Bynes pissed now, what crazy thing does Kim Kardashian plan to do after having the baby, plus what label signed Paris Hilton and what happened with Marilyn Monroe’s pictures? In just ONE minute we'll give you today's celebrity dirt!

In this May 21, 2013 photo, a large banner for a new exhibit, "Rolling Stones 50 Years of Satisfaction", greets visitors in the main atrium at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland.  The exhibit opens on Friday. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan)

Rolling Stones exhibit opening in Cleveland

Over the years, curators at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum have occasionally had trouble coaxing reluctant stars to help put together major exhibitions. Not so with members of The Rolling Stones, who made time in their packed anniversary schedule to help. "Rolling Stones: 50 Years of ...

Amanda Bynes, Kim Kardashian, Paris Hilton, & Marilyn Monroe inside DIRT in a MINUTE!

Why is Amanda Bynes pissed now, what crazy thing does Kim Kardashian plan to do after having the baby, plus what label signed Paris Hilton and what happened with Marilyn Monroe’s pictures? In just ONE minute we'll give you today's celebrity dirt!

Newly found Pearl S. Buck book is to be published

A newly discovered novel by the late Nobel Prize-winning author Pearl S. Buck is to be released this fall. New York-based Open Road Integrated Media says Buck wrote the novel, titled "The Eternal Wonder," shortly before she died in 1973. The publisher says someone found the manuscript in storage in ...

FILE - This May 13, 2013 file photo shows actress Lea Michele at the FOX Network 2013 Upfront party at Wollman Rink in Central Park in New York. Harmony Books announced Thursday, May 23, that “Brunette Ambition” will come out in the spring of 2014. The publisher is billing the book as a combination memoir, style guide and advice book.  Michele, 26, is best known as the ever-striving Rachel Berry on “Glee.” (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, file)

Lea Michele has book scheduled for 2014 release

Lea Michele has stories to share about the many auditions she has passed. The "Glee" actress has a deal with Harmony Books, a Random House Inc. imprint. Harmony Books announced Thursday that "Brunette Ambition" will come out in the spring of 2014. The publisher is billing the book as a ...

Men ride a motor cycle taxi past a poster of late author Chinua Achebe, in Awka, Nigeria, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. People gathered Wednesday to celebrate the life of author Chinua Achebe, who died in March at the age of 82. His family plans to bury the literary icon Thursday in his home village of Ogidi. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)

Writer Chinua Achebe honored in Nigeria funeral

Writer Chinua Achebe is being remembered in Nigeria as a fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure. Mourners gathered in his hometown for a funeral Thursday in Ogidi, a small town in Nigeria's east. Among attendees was Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan, who held up copies of Achebe's books during ...

This book cover image released by Bird Street Books shows "Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It," by Nick Carter. The Backstreet Boys singer will release a memoir, “Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It," on Sept. 24 via Bird Street Books. The 33-year-old is the first of the group to release a book. (AP Photo/Bird Street Books)

Singer Nick Carter to release memoir Sept. 24

Nick Carter isn't only writing songs — he's written a book. The Backstreet Boys singer will release a memoir, "Facing the Music and Living to Talk About It," on Sept. 24 via Bird Street Books. The 33-year-old is the first of the group to release a book. The autobiography and ...

La Scala scales back on productions due to crisis

La Scala's manager says the 2013-14 season will have three fewer operas than usual due to the economic crisis. Stephane Lissner said Thursday that the season will feature 10 operas instead of the usual 13. They will include three by Giuseppe Verdi in honor of the bicentennial celebration of his ...

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