Douglas Adams’s wildly successful sci-fi comedy BBC television and novel series The Hitchhiker’s Guide To The Galaxy has made it to the big screen, opening as the number one box office film in the U.S. this past weekend with a surprisingly strong showing of $21.7. We have ongoing news and …

I have been frantically poking around and I can’t find any corroborating evidence anywhere, but the dreaded Drudge is reporting that ABC’s Primetime Live — which is airing a segment on American Idol on Wednesday entitled Fallen Idol (melodramatic much?), which purports to “explore explosive claims about behind-the-scenes activities” — …

The beat is getting stronger as we enter May and approach the May 19th premiere of the sixth and final installment in George Lucas’s cinematic Star Wars saga, Star Wars: Episode 3 Revenge of the Sith, starring Ewan McGregor, Hayden Christensen, Natalie Portman, Ian McDiarmid and Samuel L. Jackson. Joining …

On Monday, May 2nd at 06:45 pm British Summer Time (1:45 pm U.S. Eastern), Orlando Bloom will be in London to attend the European premiere of Kingdom of Heaven and take part in an exclusive video webcast. Also featured will be exclusive Kingdom of Heaven footage, LIVE red carpet coverage …

Growing Old Disgracefully (GoD) is currently mixing its debut album after a more than successful trip to the studio. The band, most of whose members live in London, recorded their debut album, By the Grace of … at Bracknell’s South Hill Park recording studio and were there on Saturday 16th …

So said Senior Deputy District Attorney Ron Zonen when he argued this morning for the admissibility of two books of pictorial essays containing pictures of nude boys that had been seized from Jackson’s Neverland Ranch by the Los Angeles Police Department as part of a previous investigation of earlier allegations …

Viacom’s radio unit Infinity Broadcasting announced that beginning May 16, their San Francisco AM radio outlet KYCY will become KYOURADIO, the programming of which will consist of podcasts sent in by the public. Joel Hollander, Infinity’s Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said Wednesday, “There is a profound shift underway in …

How in the world did I miss original Grand Funk Railroad manager-producer-visionary Terry Knight, 61, being murdered back in November? I am stunned. Today, Donald Alan Fair was found guilty of murder in the Nov. 1 in the stabbing death of Richard Terrance “Terry” Knight during a domestic dispute. Fair’s …

It can be said without much fear of contradiction that Debbie Rowe, Michael Jackson’s ex-wife and mother of his two oldest children, did not testify as expected over a total of about three hours Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning. Yesterday she identified herself as Deborah Rowe Jackson, but said she …

Michael Jackson’s second ex-wife (’96-’99) and mother of his two eldest children (Prince, 8, and Paris, 7) took the stage, er, witness stand today in his child molestation case. She identified herself as Deborah Rowe Jackson, but said she preferred “Ms. Rowe.” Prosecutor Ron Zonen asked how she knew Jackson. …