Ricky Gervais has been confirmed as the host of the 2012 Golden Globes by chiefs at the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. The funnyman will host his third Globes in January, despite initially ...

Billy Crystal has emerged as the clear favorite to replace Eddie Murphy as Oscars host in a new online poll. Fandango.com asked film fans to vote for the star they'd like to see on the Academy Aw...

Mandy Patinkin and Billy Crystal are at odds over a possible remake of their cult movie "The Princess Bride" - the funnyman thinks it's time to revisit the story while Patinkin doesn't want to be a...

Marisa Tomei is joining the "Us & Them" family.

Veteran entertainers Billy Crystal and Bette Midler are set to team up as husband and wife in the new film Us & Them. Midler, who recently dropped out of a biopic about disgraced music mogul Phil ...

Bailee Madison should really spend more time outdoors, 'cause there seems to be nothing but trouble whenever she's in the house.

Don Cheadle and Brendan Gleeson were the toast of New York's comedy circuit on Monday after they were inducted into the legendary Friars Club. The pair was presented with the Best New Buddy Comed...

"Incredibly, when former host Billy Crystal came onstage about two hours into the show, he got the first laughs all evening. This was the worst Oscarcast I've ever endured. It's time for the Board ...

Happy Birthday to: Comedian Billy Crystal (1947) "Billy Elliot" star Jamie Bell (1986) Hanson keyboardist Taylor Hanson (1983) "American Pie" actor Chris Klein (1979) TV actress Catherin...

It's that time of year again--time to announce the Academy Award host. I hear the groans already. Before you fire off a letter to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, you need to under...

Funnyman Jason Segel's upcoming Muppets movie is turning into a star-studded venture - Jack Black, Amy Adams and Zach Galifianakis have all reportedly landed roles. The comic has co-written the s...

Comedian Billy Crystal (1947)

With the baseball playoffs in full swing, it's time to take a look at actors who have stepped up to the plate and taken on the challenge of portraying a real-life hardball legend. While there have ...

Billy Crystal has warned tech-savvy ticket holders of his upcoming comedy show "700 Sundays" to leave their cell phones at home - because he's tired of audience members 'tweeting' while he's onstag...

As one of the highest paid actresses in the world, it is no surprise that Julia Roberts has a long and varied career to admire. She started out as a romantic comedy charmer, and she has done severa...

Happy Birthday to "Billy Elliot" star Jamie Bell (1986), Hanson keyboardist Taylor Hanson (1983), "American Pie" actor Chris Klein (1979), TV actress Catherine Dent (1965), "Weekly Top-40" deejay R...

Ever wonder what your wife is talking about when she mentions "that scene" from When Harry Met Sally? Or why your female co-workers start giggling when they refer to Bob in cubicle 8 as "Mr. Big"? ...

Before we get started on the Mega Oscar Diary, let's go to a few random ramblings from the cadre of pre-shows around the dial: -Philip Seymour Hoffman's hat probably came with a matching set o...

Sunday, February 22, 2009, will mark the 81st Annual Academy Awards, but does anyone really care? Last year's telecast was one of the lowest rated in history, pulling in only 31.76 million viewers ...

Barry Manilow has been inducted into New York's legendary Friars Club - following in the footsteps of Frank Sinatra, Billy Crystal and Whoopi Goldberg. The Copacabana singer, 65, was honored...