The Cannes Film Festival is the year’s biggest movie event (follow all of Richard Corliss’ coverage here), and big drama is brewing in regards to its top prize: The Palme d’Or, which is to be bestowed Sunday.
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Bono’s Back Surgery: The Impact on U2’s 360 Tour
It was one of TIME’s 76 things to see, hear or do this summer. But after lead singer Bono’s back injury on Friday, will fans be able to see U2 on the dates they signed up for?
Europe’s Lost To See Finale Live
There’s nothing quite so frustrating for foreign fans of U.S. TV to be denied the chance to watch the latest episodes of their favorite shows at the same time as their American cousins. Thankfully, when it comes to this Sunday’s …
The Ogre Sweet Spot: ‘No Doubt’ Shrek Will Devour $100 Million Weekend
2010 has been an unpredictable year at the box office. But this weekend is all but a sure thing.
Celebrity Health Checkup: Does Bret Michaels Need Surgery?
The news was grim surrounding Bret Michaels’ pair of health setbacks on Thursday. But both are treatable and one can be repaired via a microscopic medical technology.
Justin Bieber Walks Into a Door
That’s it. Nothing else to say. Just watch.
White House Gatecrashers Foiled By Secret Service?
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to the White House State Dinners again, and this happens.
Picasso, Matisse Among Stolen Masterpieces
Five paintings worth over $600m — including masterpieces by Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse — have been stolen from a Paris museum.
Why Do the 2012 Olympic Mascots Look So Strange?
Welcome to the world, Wenlock and Mandeville. Who they, you ask? Only the cartoon animation mascots unveiled for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in London 2012.
Hat’s Entertainment: Lady Gaga’s Latest Venture
Hold onto your hats: Lady Gaga is coming for you. The sultry songstress wants to undertake an internship with renowned hat designer Philip Treacy.
Obama’s Gift to Foreign Leaders: Beyonce
Wonder if Mexican President Felipe Calderon knows the words to “Single Ladies”?
Megan Fox Snaps Back at Transformers
As speculation spread Tuesday night that Paramount Pictures booted actress Megan Fox from its Transformers movie franchise, Fox had her representatives ready to respond. Her camp made it clear to People that it was her decision …