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Hargitay, Meloni sign up for 'SVU'

Saturday, July 4, 2009
NEW YORK — Rest easy, fans of "Law & Order: SVU." Stars Mariska Hargitay and Chris Meloni have signed contracts for another season. That was in some doubt, with fans of the show wondering whether the actors might be replaced after their two-year contracts expired.
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After 'Dancing,' star 'In Plain Sight'

Saturday, July 4, 2009
STUDIO CITY. Calif. — When actor Christian de la Fuente ripped his bicep during the finals of the sixth season of "Dancing With the Stars," he was more determined than ever to win.
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Esparza romances Hathaway on stage

Saturday, July 4, 2009
NEW YORK — Raul Esparza is one of the hottest leading men on Broadway, slipping effortlessly between musicals and plays, and picking up tons of acclaim along the way.
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Wood, Cumming join 'Spider-Man'

Saturday, July 4, 2009
NEW YORK — Evan Rachel Wood and Alan Cumming have joined the cast of "Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark," the upcoming Broadway musical about the famous web-slinger.
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'Idol' alum a 'Dreamgirl'

Saturday, July 4, 2009
NEW YORK — "Dreamgirls" has turned to an "American Idol" alum to play one of the leads in the upcoming stage revival of the musical in New York City.
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Restaurant owner leads a trophy life

Saturday, July 4, 2009
Tradd Newton beams, holding aloft a handsome sterling silver cup. Agreeably tarnished, it's the Grand Prize trophy of the 1937 Rhododendron Baby Parade, a gift from his mother on the occasion of his having purchased a mountain home with friends. "I have this weird infatuation with sterling...
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Sedgwick on Madoff: 'We did not lose everything'

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Kyra Sedgwick and her actor-husband, Kevin Bacon, were among the many victims of the massive Ponzi scheme run by financier Bernard Madoff
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Reynolds gives life to roles

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Best known these days as Mr. Scarlett Johansson, actor Ryan Reynolds too often gets dismissed as the hunky guy next door. Yes, he's a hunk, and yes, he's got an Everyman quality about him, making Reynolds equally perfect for mild horror ("The Amityville Horror") and chick flicks ( "Definitely, Maybe").
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Actress: 40s tough on a leading lady

Saturday, June 27, 2009
"Four Weddings and a Funeral" star Andie MacDowell says her 40s were an awkward time, partly because Hollywood filmmakers didn't know how to cast the veteran American actress. The 51-year-old actress, a Gaffney native, hasn't had a big hit since a string of commercial successes in the early and mid-1990s, including "Groundhog Day," "Michael," and "Four Weddings and a Funeral."
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Actor carves out movie series with 'Stone'

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Jesse Stone is a guy with a lot of baggage. He drinks too much, and his personal life has had its share of wrecks. But Tom Selleck likes him. "He's a pretty darn good policeman and dedicated to his job," Selleck said.
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Engineer makes corps his mission

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Show me the money! The famous movie line from "Jerry Maguire" applies to more than a football player's salary. Just ask Bill Stein as he negotiates his way through the federal stimulus money coming into Charleston.
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Megan Fox no Angelina

Saturday, June 27, 2009
LOS ANGELES — Megan Fox dismisses comparisons between her and Angelina Jolie as the product of a lazy media. The two actresses are both brunettes with tattoos who are known for their candor — and that has been enough for some to proclaim Fox the heir apparent to Jolie's crown.
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'King of Romance' still has heavy workload

Saturday, June 27, 2009
Engelbert Humperdinck may be a little vain about his good looks and his vocal cords, which seem to be as soothing today as they were when he burst to international stardom in 1967 with the release of "Release Me." But when you've got it, flaunt it.
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Triathlon series director loves time as husband, dad most

Saturday, June 20, 2009
Paul King may have taken care of his bad luck (knock on wood) in organizing triathlons with the very first one he attempted to put on. After being bitten in the mid-1980s by the triathlon bug, where athletes compete in biking, swimming and running various distances, King wanted to change gears and organize an event in the Lowcountry.
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Cyrus signs on for 4th season of 'Hannah'

Saturday, June 13, 2009
NEW YORK — Miley Cyrus still wants the best of both worlds. After three seasons of "Hannah Montana," the teen superstar isn't ready to let go of her Disney alter ego.
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