Happy Birthday to "Doogie Howser, M.D." star Neil Patrick Harris (1973), Houston Astros pitcher Andy Pettitte (1972), actor/rapper Ice Cube (1969), "Friends" star Courteney Cox (1964), "Mad About You" star Helen Hunt (1963), baseball Hall-of-Famer Wade Boggs (1958), "According to Jim" star Jim Belushi (1954), "Earnest" actor Jim Varney (1949; d. 2000), Air Supply singer Russell Hitchcock (1949), Spencer Davis Group bassist Muff Winwood (1943), singer Harry Nilsson (1941; d. 1994), country legend Waylon Jennings (1937; d. 2002), musician Errol Garner (1921; d. 1977), Western actor Lash LaRue (1917; d. 1996), orchestra leader David Rose (1910; d. 1990), and Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843; d. 1907).

Pop star Pink was left speechless at a party where she once played for a Russian oil tycoon, after realizing all the beautiful women dancing during her show were hookers. The singer admits she thought all the women at the high-profile Moscow party were wives of businessmen and couldn't believe it when actor/singer Jim Belushi, who was also on the bill, revealed the truth.

American Idol winner Taylor Hicks has signed up to appear as a grand marshal during next year's carnival season in New Orleans, Louisiana. The singer has teamed up with the Krewe of Endymion to help the Hurricane Katrina-ravaged city and will parade with his Krewe on February 17.

According to Jim won the affection of audiences nationwide when it debuted on ABC in 2001. And now the family comedy will launch into national syndication five days a week on Monday, September 18. Jim Belushi stars as a loving family man. He is the all-American guy, fiercely devoted to his beautiful wife Cheryl (Courtney Thorne-Smith) and their three down-to-earth kids.

Happy Birthday to "Doogie Howser, M.D." star Neil Patrick Harris (1973), Houston Astros pitcher Andy Pettitte (1972), actor/rapper Ice Cube (1969), "Friends" star Courteney Cox (1964), "Mad About You" star Helen Hunt (1963), baseball Hall-of-Famer Wade Boggs (1958), "According to Jim" star Jim Belushi (1954), "Earnest" actor Jim Varney (1949; d. 2000), Air Supply singer Russell Hitchcock (1949), Spencer Davis Group bassist Muff Winwood (1943), singer Harry Nilsson (1941; d. 1994), country legend Waylon Jennings (1937; d. 2002), musician Errol Garner (1921; d. 1977), Western actor Lash LaRue (1917; d. 1996), orchestra leader David Rose (1910; d. 1990), and Norwegian composer Edvard Grieg (1843; d. 1907).

Bob Saget's spoof Farce Of The Penguins has begun to attract major talent in the starring voiceover roles as well as a veritable Who's Who of comedy in its many cameos. Samuel L. Jackson has been signed to narrate the picture. Lewis Black, Mo'Nique, and Tracy Morgan will voice the three lead penguins along with writer/director Saget, who will play the lovelorn main character.

A list of guests for Nov. 7 through Nov. 16: Monday, Nov. 7 Actor Hugh Laurie; modeling legend Twiggy; musical guest Patty Loveless Tuesday, Nov. 8 Actress Brenda Blethyn; Egyptologist Kara Cooney; comedian John Roy