OSLO, Norway (AP) - Actress Scarlett Johansson will co-host the 2008 Nobel Peace Concert on Dec. 11 in honor of this year's laureate, Finnish peace mediator and former President Martti Ahtisaari,

With a new Lucinda Williams album this fall, her most rapturously acclaimed and best-selling album to date receives the expanded Deluxe Edition treatment. The two-CD Car Wheels On A Gravel Road - Deluxe Edition (Mercury/Lost Highway/UMe), released October 24, 2006, adds a pair of previously unreleased studio tracks plus an alternate version of "Still I Long For Your Kiss" heard in

Kate Bosworth was ready to give up her big screen debut in The Horse Whisperer - until her mother convinced her to grab the opportunity with both hands. The young actress, then just 14, was terrified of leaving her home and family but credits her mother with giving her the courage to pursue an acting career.

Kate Bosworth is relieved her new role as Lois Lane in Superman Returns didn't come along earlier because she wouldn't have been ready for it. Bosworth, whose first silver screen role came with a minor part in 1998's The Horse Whisperer, is happy her career has taken off slowly, so she has time to take advantage of every opportunity.