In the wake of the current brain-draining drive to remake just about everything Hollywood has ever had to offer, there are some films that are so sacred they should never be touched.

U2 guitarist The Edge has gone to war with celebrity neighbors in Malibu, California over his home development plans. The rocker, real name David Evans wants to build five homes atop a hill

John Stamos is returning to Broadway - he will revive Dick Van Dyke's role in a modern remake of 1960 musical "Bye Bye Birdie."

Happy Birthday to Evanescence singer Amy Lee (1981), "Jarhead" actor Jamie Foxx (1967), pop-funk bandleader Morris Day (1957), "Mr. Pink" Steve Buscemi (1957), musician/bowhunter Ted Nugent (1948),

Classic movie-musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang is reportedly set to head back to the big screen in a new film. The 1968 picture starred Dick Van Dyke and was based on a novel by James Bond creator Ian Fleming.

Beloved TV star Suzanne Pleshette was laid to rest alongside late husband Tom Poston in Los Angeles on Wednesday. Billy Crystal and Dick Van Dyke were among the stars at the Hillside Memorial Park funeral, where Frank Sinatra's daughter Tina was among the pallbearers.

Happy Birthday to Evanescence singer Amy Lee (1981), "Jarhead" actor Jamie Foxx (1967), pop-funk bandleader Morris Day (1957), "Mr. Pink" Steve Buscemi (1957), musician/bowhunter Ted Nugent (1948), baseball player Ferguson Jenkins (1943), "The Sound of Music" actor Christopher Plummer (1927), and comedic actor Dick Van Dyke (1925).

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Hollywood stars fondly remembered Merv Griffin at his funeral Friday, including Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, who credited the creator of ''Jeopardy!'' and ''Wheel of Fortune'' with jump starting his own acting career.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Last week, Steve Blackwood of ''Days of our Lives'' was caught up in a four-car accident on Vine Street in Hollywood and walked away without serious injury.

Dozens of celebrities are lending their time, talents and faces to educate the public on the facts of Alzheimer's disease and challenge more than five million people -- one for every person currently living with the disease -- to get involved.