Gnarls Barkley, the chart-topping partnership of artists Danger Mouse and Cee-Lo Green, has received two nominations for MTV's Video Music Awards.

On the Cartoon Network, there are so many programs that appeal to just about every type of animation connoisseur. Late nights you can catch re-runs of "Family Guy" or get thugged out and righteous by watching Riley and Huey on "The Boondocks."

Supermodel Helena Christensen encourages her nine-year-old son to donate money to charity. The Danish beauty's boy, Mingus, recently sold his old toys to raise cash to buy Pokemon cards.

Pokemon Battle Revolution is set to become a groundbreaking smash hit this summer. In battles using Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, Nintendo's wireless gaming service, players can use their Wii Remote to compete with friends after exchanging friend codes, or against players of comparable skill.

The Chinese government is set to announce a ban on foreign animations including The Simpsons being shown during primetime TV viewing hours, in a bid to resuscitate the Asian country's struggling cartoon industry.

It has been ten years since the wonderful world of Pokémon first took us by storm. In February 1996 an invasion of peculiar creatures known as Pokémon occurred in Japan, before becoming a phenomenon in the US and then Europe, on a scale never seen before. To the shock and disbelief of European media, a Japanese toy captured the hearts and minds of children all over the continent in a way never quite seen before, becoming a success overnight.

You've got the slide rule, the water slide, the slide projector, the slide guitar and the Electric Slide. But none of them is nearly as fun as the new Pokemon-based slide-action puzzle game for Nintendo DS called Pokemon Trozei.