The ancestors are, indeed, smiling: newcomer Lupita Nyong'o has won the Best Supporting Actress Academy Award for her role as Patsey in Steve McQueen's acclaimed film, "12 Years a Slave."
In a race that pitted him against some of the best actors of his generation, 30 Seconds to Mars lead singer Jared Leto won the first Oscar of the night for Best Supporting Actor for his role as Rayon, an HIV-positive transgender woman, in "Dallas Buyer's Club."
It's been confirmed: Adam Driver, the breakout star of the HBO hit Girls, has been cast in a role in the upcoming Star Wars: Episode 7 film... or has he?
It seems that "Glee" star Lea Michele misses her deceased boyfriend Cory Monteith more and more with each passing day: in a recent interview, she revealed that she & her co-star were talking about getting married and having children before he died!
After much speculation and incessant rumors, That 70's Show couple Mila Kunis and Ashton Kutcher have officially announced their engagement. Now, the new speculation is: when's the big day?!
We have some breaking news coming out of Hollywood -- George Lopez, star of the upcoming FX show Saint George, has been arrested for public intoxication, and is currently cooling his heels behind bars!
Next weekend, SW 8th Street in Miami will be overtaken by Latinos of all different shapes, sizes, and backgrounds to celebrate the now-legendary Calle Ocho Festival. With an estimated draw of over 2 million people, a new King of Calle Ocho will be crowned. In the past, music legends such as Desi Arnaz, Willie Chirino, Gloria Estefan, Oscar D'Leon, and Pitbull have all worn the crown...and this year, Daddy Yankee will wear the crown!
The demise of the long-term relationship of Paula Patton and Robin Thicke -- who have been together for more than 20 years -- has led us to wonder: what effect does fame have on relationships? Is it possible that being famous means the end of your relationship with your significant other?
With the imminent release of the Samsung Galaxy S5 imminently on the horizon, Samsung has upped the ante in the marketplace by releasing a whole new line of wearables!
Oh, that Dean McDermott: even though he's fresh out of rehab, he's the first to point fingers at his wife, Tori Spelling, and insists that she -- not him -- is the one who needs help for her shopping addiction!
In the 1980's, Carol Alt was the premiere Sports Illustrated cover model. For many years thereafter, no one heard neither hide nor hair from the former supermodel...until recently, when she came forward to slam current Sports Illustrated cover sensation Kate Upton!
Proving even further that we really aren't alone out there, NASA's Kepler Mission has announced a planetary bonanza: more than 700 planets have been confirmed to exist within our galaxy, for a grand total of more than 1,000 planets besides our own in the Milky Way.
Either Chris Brown is absolutely legendary in the sack, or Rihanna really does enjoy getting kicked around (or maybe both...), because just days after all but confirming her budding romance with Young Money rapper Drake, Rihanna has reportedly texting Chris Brown again!
Even though he steadfastly proclaimed her innocence throughout the two trials, Raffaele Sollecito -- Amanda Knox's now-ex-boyfriend -- has gone on Italian television to publicly distance himself from "Foxy Knoxy" as he slams her behavior for being "peculiar."
Season 2 of The History Channel's runaway hit show, "Vikings," is finally upon us, and we have the exclusive sneak peek of what to expect from our favorite band of Norse marauders!
The hipster trend of beards has sparked another, stranger trend: the trend of getting "beard transplants," where men in big cities like NYC are spending upwards of $8000 to keep up with the Joneses as far as their facial hair is concerned.
The first appearance of the famed "Wolverine" of X-Men was in "The Incredible Hulk" issue 180. That artwork was long deemed lost; however, a recent discovery uncovered that the artwork wasn't lost after all!
Horrified at the prospect of gay players being allowed to be drafted into the NFL, a Washington lobbyist has introduced a bill that, if passed, would ban gay players from the NFL.
Aaron Hernandez just can't seem to stay out of trouble. The former rising NFL star, currently awaiting trial for murder, has reportedly gotten into a fight in a Massachusetts prison.
When you're about to lose something, it becomes the most important thing in the world. Such is the case with Robin Thicke, who -- according to reports -- desperately tried to save his failing relationship with actress Paula Patton when it became clear that he was about to lose her.
He's going to trial! Justin Bieber, through his attorneys, have rejected a plea deal put forth by the Miami prosecutor, and as such, the DUI case is going to trial!
You never hear much about Beyonce's little brother -- the child that Matthew Knowles had with his mistress while still married to Beyonce's mother, Tina Knowles -- but that is all about to change as the child's mother has come forward to say that not only has Beyonce never met the now-4-year-old Nixon, but Matthew is nothing but a deadbeat baby daddy who doesn't even provide the basics for his son!
It seems the Drake and Rihanna dating circle has become just a tad bit freakier: after reports emerged that the "Best I Ever Had" rapper hooked up with the "Pour it Up" singer in Paris, Rihanna then took to her Instagram to post a "freaky" picture with rumored fellow Drake paramour Jhené Aiko... and needless to say, the Twitter-azzi went wild in the streets!
Florida continues to make the news when it doesn't want to, and the trend continues with this latest bit of news out of Punta Gorda, a town on the West Coast of the state. Here, Maria Montenez-Colon sits in jail after calling 911 when a police officer who came to her front door refused to have sex with her.