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Henry Winkler Receives His Order Of The British Empire Medal

Henry Winkler

Happy Days legend Henry Winkler picked up an honorary Order of the British Empire (OBE) medal at the U.K. embassy in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday. The actor, who played cool dude the Fonz in th...


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CBS Fires Back Over 'Happy Days' Lawsuit

Happy Days

TV bosses at CBS have fired back at the stars of "Happy Days" after they sued the company for breach of contract, insisting the castmates don't have a case. Attorney Jon Pfeiffer, acting on behal...


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TV On DVD: 'Royal Pains: Season 2'

Royal Pains

Universal Studios Home Entertainment recently released the sophomore season of USA's Royal Pains on DVD (just in time for the premiere of season three, of course!) The four-disc set contains all e...


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Henry Winkler Honored With Order of the British Empire Medal

Henry Winkler

Beloved actor Henry Winkler has been honored in Britain by The Queen for his work with children's charities. The Happy Days star has been awarded an Order of the British Empire medal. Appearing ...


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A Royal Mess on Royal Pains

Royal Pains | Photo Credits: Barbara Nitke/USA Network

Diagnosis: Breakup? All's not sunny for Hamptons doc Hank Lawson (Mark Feuerstein) and his rather coldhearted girlfriend, Dr. Emily Peck (Anastasia Griffith), on tonight's Royal Pains when the two ...


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Henry Wrinkler To Write New Biography

Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler is expanding his literary portfolio with a book about fatherhood, fly fishing and photography. The "Happy Days" star has signed a deal with Insight Editions to pen a quirky new biog...


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'Royal Pains' Set Visit, Q&A & Season Two Spotlight

Royal Pains

USA's famous tagline "Characters Welcome" means that it is a channel not only dedicated to entertaining audiences, but that the entertainment might be a little more quirky than most television. Thi...


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Henry Winkler Says Botox Is A 'Gift To The World' For Stroke Victims

Henry Winkler

Former "Happy Days" star Henry Winkler is speaking out about the heath benefits of Botox injections, insisting the medication could have given his late mother a better quality of life after she suf...


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Celebrity Birthdays, October 30

Gavin Rossdale

Happy Birthday to: Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale (1967) TV star Harry Hamlin (1951) Actor Henry Winkler (1945) Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick (1939) Legendary stage & screen st...


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Henry Winkler Star Struck By Springsteen

Henry Winkler

Actor Henry Winkler cringes whenever he recalls meeting his rock idol Bruce Springsteen - because he was so star struck, he couldn't form a complete sentence. The 63-year-old became a big TV...


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Fox's New 'Sit Down, Shut Up' Joins Sunday's 'Animation Domination'

Sit Down, Shut Up

From the creator of Arrested Development and the producers of Two And A Half Men, comes the new Sony Pictures Television half-hour animated comedy series, "Sit Down, Shut Up" for FOX. The series ...


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Henry Winkler Goes From 'The Fonz' to Teacher In 'Sit Down, Shut Up'

Sit Down, Shut Up

Henry Winkler was the ultimate cool kid on Happy Days. Now he's playing a teacher who's not so cool. Sit Down, Shut Up casts Winkler as the voice of an animated schoolteacher. "His name is Wil...


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Ron Howard Hesitated On Obama Video

Ron Howard

Director Ron Howard nearly scrapped his plans for a pro-Barack Obama video before he even began filming - because he was convinced celebrities had no place in politics. The movie maker repri...


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Celebrity Birthdays, October 30

Harry Hamlin

Happy Birthday to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale (1967), TV star Harry Hamlin (1951), the "Fonz" Henry Winkler (1945), Jefferson Airplane singer Grace Slick (1939), and legendary stage & screen star ...


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Video: Ron Howard Brings Back Opie & Richie Cunningham For Obama

Ron Howard Obama Video

Ron Howard wanted to talk about the election, Obama and McCain. To do so, he decided to bring back his beloved characters from Happy Days and The Andy Griffith Show plus Henry Winkler and Andy Grif...


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Notes & Quotes: Moby, Miley, Marilyn & More

Moby

In a post on his MobyGratis website, Moby is reaching out to amateur filmmakers to come up with video ideas for his new song "Ooh Yeah." Moby has offered to pay $10,000 to the winning video maker. ...


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Starpulse Answers Your Burning Questions

Clique Girlz

1.) Starpulse user cliqueguy101 asks, "Where do I learn more about the Clique Girlz?" The Clique Girlz (sisters Paris, 12, and Destinee Monroe, 13, & best friend Ariel Moore, 13) wanted to sing e...


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Fox 2008-09 Schedule Is Solid, Surprisingly Straightforward

Eliza Dushku stars in Dollhouse

Usually this is the time of year when people are left scratching their heads, futilely trying to comprehend the four or five schedules that Fox has just unveiled for the upcoming season. This year...


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'Dancing With the Stars': The Final 7

Shannon Elizabeth

This week on "Dancing With The Stars" there is the usual introduction fluff. Each couple has their own dance and some sort of country dance so let's not waste time and jump right in then, shall we?...


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When Enough Is Enough: Worst TV Spin-Offs

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

The logic behind the spin-off is very sound. Take a beloved character or concept from a pre-existing series and create an entire new show. You have an established character or brand and thus a bu...


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Stars To Serve Thanksgiving Dinner To The Poor

Kirk Douglas

Kirk Douglas and former Happy Days star Henry Winkler will be among the stars serving up meals to the poor and homeless in Los Angeles this Thanksgiving. The actors will join Camryn Manheim, Daryl ...


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Celebrity Birthdays, October 30

Gavin Rossdale

Happy Birthday to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale (1967), Argentine footballer Diego Armando Maradona (1960), TV star Harry Hamlin (1951), the "Fonz" Henry Winkler (1945), Jefferson Airplane singer Gr...


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Notable Quotables

Matthew Fox

"I don't take my clothes off all the time because I think I have a huge unit and want to show it off. I do it because it's frickin' funny!" Lost star Matthew Fox defends his much-publicized fondnes...


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Charity Auction: Video Calls With Cast of 'The Office,' 'OC' & More of TVs Hottest Stars

Adam Brody of The O.C.

Dozens of young Hollywood’s biggest television stars have joined together in a once-in-a-lifetime auction on eBay this holiday season, supporting the Young Storytellers Foundation. Americans and Ca...


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Celebrity Birthdays, October 30

Henry Winkler

Happy Birthday to Bush frontman Gavin Rossdale (1967), Argentine footballer Diego Armando Maradona (1960), TV star Harry Hamlin (1951), the "Fonz" Henry Winkler (1945), Jefferson Airplane singer Gr...


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Henry Winkler Hounds 'Charlie's Angels' Cast To Do Reunion Special

Charlie

Happy Days star Henry Winkler is hoping to convince the stars of hit 1970s TV show Charlie's Angels to reunite for a 30th anniversary special later this year. Winkler and his production partner Mic...


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Opens June 23: Click

Click Summary: A workaholic architect, frustrated in his job but determined to make a better life for his family, is bestowed with a powerful universal remote that allows him more control over hi...


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Henry Winkler Relived 'Happy Days' for New Film

Henry Winkler

Henry Winkler experienced a flashback while filming his latest movie Click because he was made-up to resemble his iconic character Fonzie. The 60-year-old star had to age from 24 to 86 during the m...


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CBS Shakes Up Its Schedule

Out of Practice

The comedy “The New Adventures of Old Christine,” starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus as a single mom/gym owner premieres Monday, March 13 (9:30-10:00 PM, ET/PT) on CBS. Meanwhile, the doctor comedy "Out...


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80s Boy Band Singer Joey McIntyre To Appear in 'Happy Days' Musical

Joey McIntyre

Classic TV comedy Happy Days has been turned into a stage musical starring former New Kid on the Block Joey McIntyre. McIntyre will resurrect Arthur 'Fonzie' Fonzerelli, the character originally br...


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