By Joan Alperin Schwartz: Once upon a time, a Hollywood actor named Tom Hanks decided to write a film about a middle aged average guy who loses his job, goes to college, makes some new friends, joi...

Jennifer Aniston is set to hit the stage in Los Angeles for the city's inaugural 24 Hour Plays event in June. The charity initiative, which brings together celebrities and playwrights in an all-da...

Stars including Russell Brand, Slash, Josh Groban and Nia Vardalos have led tributes to late comedy legend Leslie Nielsen, who died on Sunday. The Naked Gun star passed away in Fort Lauderdale, F...

Last night at the W Hotel Los Angeles- Westwood launch of Chill, the hottest skate rink on the west coast, celebrities came out to skate, support Children's Action Network and share with us exclusi...

Jennifer Aniston stunned the audience at a Broadway charity event on Monday night when she made a surprise cameo in short play "The B---h Downstairs." The former "Friends" star appeared as the spi...

Nia Vardalos refuses to pose with her adopted daughter for a magazine spread - because she's desperate for the child to have a "normal life." The My Big Fat Greek Wedding star and her husband Ian G...

Happy Birthday to: "Hercules" star Kevin Sorbo (1958) "Knight Rider" star Justin Bruening (1979) Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969) "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia V...

I saw "Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen" last week, and I really enjoyed it. Apparently among critics I was in the minority on that one. The film certainly wasn't perfect, but I didn't think i...

This weekend Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds light up the screen with a brand new romantic comedy titled The Proposal. They are an unlikely duo who must pretend to get married to get Bullock's cha...

Actress Nia Vardalos has fired off at Hollywood executives who green light film romances featuring "fat" Russell Crowe and Seth Rogen and then poke fun at her for finding love with hunks on the big...

A Greek tour guide named Georgia (My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Nia Vardalos) attempts to recapture her kefi (Greek for "mojo") by guiding a ragtag group of tourists... Continue summary Pictur...

I'm ashamed to say I still haven't gotten a chance to see "Terminator Salvation," but it's my top priority to see it this week. I also need to get out and see "Drag Me to Hell," because I continue...

A bout of ill health was the wake-up call My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Nia Vardalos' needed after she piled on the pounds following a bout of depression. The actress was distraught after do...

On a seemingly normal sunny Sunday morning, a few lucky "My Life, Made Possible By Pop Culture" readers gathered at a local Los Angeles theater for something they had only previously seen advertise...

Since the dawn of the American cinematic blockbuster in the late 1970s and early 1980s, moviegoers have eagerly waited for May - the unofficial beginning of summertime. This summer is no different....

My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Nia Vardalos and her husband have adopted a five-year-old daughter. Vardalos and Ian Gomez welcomed the toddler into their home several months ago, reports E! Online....

Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), Knight Rider star Justin Bruening (1979), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Var...

Tuesday, July 1 The Secret Life of the American Teenager (ABC Family, 8 p.m.) - We're a bit skeptical of anything that comes from the creator of 7th Heaven, but we'll give it a shot for Molly ...

Tom Hanks, his wife Rita Wilson and Nia Vardalos, the star of their hit My Big Fat Greek Wedding production, are set to go to trial to fight for money they claim they're owed. The trio co-pr...

ATHENS, Greece - Nia Vardalos, star of My Big Fat Greek Wedding, stood under a big reflector on Saturday, filming a new romantic comedy among the dramatic ruins on the Acropolis. The scene wil...

Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), WWE star Stephanie McMahon (1976), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos (...

Tom Hanks is suing production company Gold Circle Films for failing to pay him his share of the profits from hit movie, My Big Fat Greek Wedding. The actor has teamed up with his co-producer...

Happy Birthday to Olympic gymnasts Paul and Morgan Hamm (1982), WWE star Stephanie McMahon (1976), Slipknot percussionist Shawn "Clown" Crahan (1969), "My Big Fat Greek Wedding" star Nia Vardalos (...

* Greek authorities are lifting a ban on filming at the Acropolis for Nia Vardalos in the hope the exposure will boost the country's image. “My Life In Ruins,” which is being produced by Tom Hanks,...

My Big Fat Greek Wedding star Nia Vardalos is relieved she has finally started working on a sequel to her hit film because she had been suffering from a terrifying period of writer's block. The 200...

Bravo has set the date of their "coming out" party in celebration of OUTzoneTV.com, the first-ever broadband channel specifically targeted to the gay and lesbian online community. Timed to coincide...