MIKE CIDONI

AP Entertainment Writer
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2010 was a 'Perfect Gift' for Canadian Tenors

A year after releasing their first hit album, the Canadian Tenors are delivering "The Perfect Gift," a compilation of traditional and contemporary holiday music.

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Injury forces Van Dyke to cancel LA production

An injury has forced Dick Van Dyke to cancel his new musical show in Los Angeles.

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Katy Perry supreme as 'Divas' salutes troops

Katy Perry loves a man in a uniform.

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Rodarte dances onto film with 'Black Swan'

Film critics are abuzz over actress Natalie Portman's work in the new big-screen "Black Swan," but fashionistas are flipping over something else: the film's forward-thinking ballet costumes by Rodarte, the insider-favorite label by sisters Laura and Kate Mulleavy.

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Food Network's Lee gets a taste of NY politics

A Food Network star could be moving from the kitchen to the New York governor's mansion.

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'Family' honored for portrayal of diverse America

It was a night to celebrate, but the mood was subdued on the arrivals line at the GLSEN Respect Awards, presented by the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network.

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'Exorcist' Blu-ray offers fresh perspective

They've scared up something new for fans of "The Exorcist."

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Perry climbs 'Beautiful Tree' to new heights

For Rain Perry, it's a case of exposure unexpected.

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Emmy Countdown: Fans wait to see stars

Those who glide down the Emmy Awards' red carpet are in designer dresses, designer jewelry and designer shoes, or tuxedos.

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Jennifer Aniston is 1 of Barbra Streisand's people

There are Barbra Streisand fans, and then there's Jennifer Aniston.

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Nichols on Roberts: 'She's got life licked.'

American Film Institute honoree Mike Nichols serves up perspectives on some of the famous actors he's directed:

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Celebs stateside ready for World Cup

Even though the U.S. soccer team is in the World Cup, the games still enjoy only a fraction of the popularity of that other big football event — American football, that is — the Super Bowl.

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Kiefer Sutherland and costars say goodbye to '24'

Eight seasons in, "24" was 86'd. But cast and crew were still counting their blessings at the drama series' finale party.

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At 40, Lopez balances motherhood, marriage, movies

Two children and two years later, Jennifer Lopez has resurfaced with a "Back-up Plan."

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Joan Rivers promotes 'A Piece of Work' at Sundance

Forget hitting the ski slopes, grabbing bags of swag, or long, luxurious nights by the fire. Joan Rivers is working the Sundance Film Festival.

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Townsend replaced in Marvel Comics tale `Thor'

Stuart Townsend has departed Marvel Comics' movie adaptation of "Thor" because of creative differences, according to sources close to the production.

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Mariah Carey justifies 'that' speech

Mariah Carey jokingly blames her loony acceptance speech at the Palm Springs International Film Festival awards on director Lee Daniels.

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Pee-wee Herman's big comeback

The star may be Pee-wee, but his new live stage show is absolutely huge.

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Audacious actress got close to the president

Before last month's White House party-crashing, there was Jenifer Lewis _— paving the way toward the Obamas.

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New 'toon continues Disney trend toward diversity

For most of the last century, the Disney 'toon heroine was as white as, well... Snow White, the studio's first feature-film superstar, who marked her debut in 1937's "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs."

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Scarlett's sister remembers the making of a legend

Seventy years later, actress Ann Rutherford still gives a damn about "Gone with the Wind."

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Golden Globe nominees talk about preparations

The British Academy of Film and Television Arts in Los Angeles held its annual awards-season kickoff tea party Saturday, attracting a slew of Golden Globe nominees.

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D.L. Hughley on Obama: `He's like a tall Urkel dude'

If Barack Obama ever planned to show up to Tuesday's BET Awards, he'd have done well to prepare for a roasting by host D.L. Hughley.

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The Spice Girls Seem to Like Los Angeles

It was a different sort of homecoming for the Spice Girls when they performed in front of a sold-out crowd at the Staples Center.

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