Box Office: Safe House Edges Out The Vow During Holiday Weekend

Denzel Washington

After a slow start for Safe House, the movie edged out The Vow for the No. 1 spot at the box office during Presidents' Day Weekend.

The Denzel Washington-fronted film, which finished third on Friday, grossed... read more

Box Office: Moviegoers Commit to The Vow, Safe House Starts Solid

The Vow

It was a record-breaking weekend at the box office, as four major new releases each took in more than $20 million apiece for the first time on a non-holiday weekend.

Moviegoers happily committed to The Vow, starring Rachel McAdams and Channing Tatum, according to Box Office Mojo. The weepy romantic drama grossed an estimated $41.7 million... read more

Top Moments: Idol's Scary Fall and It's a Wonderful Life for Gibbs on NCIS

American Idol

Our top moments of the week:

13. Lamest Dirty Talk:
It took time, but The Bachelor's Jamie finally decides she's going to kiss Ben. Despite being a self-proclaimed prude, Jamie straddles Ben and tells him exactly how she is going to plant one on him. But she doesn't stop there. She keeps flapping her gums, even while the two are kissing, which just makes Ben laugh. If first kisses say it all, then it seems clear why Jamie didn't get a rose.

12. Best Surrender: Realizing he lacks the duende (read: passion) to get the job done, Mr. Schue steps down as McKinley High's Spanish teacher to give the... read more

Will Smith Eyeing Denzel Washington for Hurricane Katrina Drama

Will Smith

Will Smith has tapped Denzel Washington to star in The American Can, according to New York magazine's Vulture blog.

The film will be based on the true story of John Keller, who stayed behind in his New Orleans apartment complex to ward off looters and take care of residents unable to evacuate after the levees broke as a result of Hurricane Katrina...
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Tyler Perry, Grey's and LL Cool J Win at NAACP Image Awards

LL Cool J

Tyler Perry's For Colored Girls topped the 42nd NAACP Image Awards with three trophies, including Best Picture.

Tyler Perry leads NAACP Image Awards nominations

The film also took home the director and supporting actress awards Friday for Perry and Kimberly Elise, respectively.

Perry had a great night overall: His TV series, Tyler Perry's House of Payne, won ...
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Megamind Tops Another Weekend Box Office

MegaMind

Megamind again led the movie box office, bringing in $30.1 million in its second weekend, Box Office Mojo reports.

Action flick Unstoppable, starring Denzel Washington and Chris Pine, brought in $23.5 million in its debut weekend. read more

Did You Laugh With Scarlett Johannson on Saturday Night Live?

Scarlett Johannson

Scarlett Johansson, making her third appearance as Saturday Night Live host, used her monologue to poke fun at how young celebrities can easily stay out of the limelight: wear underwear, don't do a reality show and don't act surprised if your sex tape comes out.

The 25-year-old Tony winner later did an impression of Millionaire Matchmaker's Patti Stanger.

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Will Ferrell Tops Hollywood's Most Overpaid Actors List — Again

Will Ferrell

Forbes has named Will Ferrell as Hollywood's most overpaid actor yet again.

According to the 2010 Forbes list — which compares how much stars earn to the overall cost of the films they have appeared in over the last five years — for every dollar Ferrell was paid, his films earned an average of ... read more

Marcia Cross: Cancer So Doesn't Care If You're Famous

Tom Mahoney and Marcia Cross

Marcia Cross, an actress best known for playing buttoned-up Bree Van de Kamp on Desperate Housewives, is an advocate for many charities, but her work with Stand Up to Cancer has taken on particular significance since husband Tom Mahoney was diagnosed with the disease in 2009. Cross has appeared in PSAs for the organization's 2010 telethon, on which she'll appear alongside such luminaries as Adam Sandler, Denzel Washington, Stevie Wonder, George Clooney, Gwyneth Paltrow and Renée Zellweger. TVGuide.com talked to Cross about how she got involved, how her husband is doing and why it's important for people to donate...

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Stand Up to Cancer's Laura Ziskin: "Let's Get Cancer Out of the Closet"

Laura Ziskin

Laura Ziskin has a tough job — and not just as one of Hollywood's most successful producers.

Ziskin, a breast cancer survivor who produced the Spider-Man trilogy, Pretty Woman and the Academy Awards — twice — also co-created Stand Up to Cancer, a special that has to engage audiences while dealing with one of the most sensitive subjects imaginable.

"I joke that I have to make cancer entertaining," Ziskin tells TVGuide.com. "It's a tough challenge, but I'm up for it. And I can promise you our show will be entertaining."

Stand Up To Cancer fundraiser returning in September

Friday's telethon will focus on survivors — including celebrities who haven't spoken out ...
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