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BERLIN – Heidi, Germany's beloved cross-eyed opossum, is taking a page from Paul the Octopus' playbook: the marsupial will attempt to pick this year's Oscar winners. Leipzig Zoo Director Joerg Junghold told Germany's RTL television on Friday that Heidi will be appearing on...

Linkin Park lead vocalist Chester Bennington is under doctor's orders to refrain from performing. -- Linkin Park canceled its Thursday night show in Washington, D.C., after the group's lead singer fell ill, the band said on its website. "Lead vocalist Chester Bennington is ill and under...

10. You dedicate "I Will Always Love You" to Saddam Hussein 9. Backstage, people say, "Are you still here?" 8. North Korea says if you lose they'll stop producing enriched uranium 7. Your mother says, "You're okay, but I'm really a big fan of Ruben" 6. You were recently named the three of...

Those folks in Studio 8H are really outdoing themselves. Last week 'Saturday Night Live' had a "surprise" visit from Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg, and now there are rumors of a Justin Bieber appearance on this Saturday's show! Reuters reports that the 16-year-old wunderkind is scheduled to...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/showbiz/2011/01/20/piers.gervais.atheism.cnn -- You will not hear Ricky Gervais apologize for any of his jokes at Sunday's Golden Globe show. "I'm not sorry for anything I said, because I'm not going to apologize for being true to myself,"Gervais said in an...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/showbiz/2011/01/17/piers.oprah.baby.cnn -- Oprah Winfrey, who was pregnant at 14 and lost the baby, said she thought about killing herself and saw the loss of the child as a second chance. In a wide-ranging interview that aired Monday during the premiere of CNN's...

-- Thousands of people determined "to exercise their Second Amendment rights," attended a gun show Saturday in Tucson, Arizona, one week after a well-armed gunman opened fire at a local shopping center, the show's president said. The mood at the show was somber, said Bob Templeton of Crossroads...

- SeaWorld says its "Dine with Shamu" killer whale show is reopening, nearly a year after it closed following the death of a trainer. The show opens February 26 at SeaWorld's San Antonio, Texas, park, followed by its parks in San Diego, California, and Orlando, Florida, in the spring, the...

-- A former police chief was found not guilty Friday of involuntary manslaughter in the 2008 death of an 8-year-old boy who accidentally shot himself with a micro Uzi machine gun during a gun show. Former Pelham, Massachusetts, Police Chief Edward Fleury, 53, was also acquitted of three counts...

http://cnn.com/video/?/video/bestoftv/2011/01/12/exp.sbt.ted.williams.rehab.hln - Ted Williams, the homeless "golden voice" internet sensation, voluntarily checked into substance abuse rehab for his alcohol and drug dependency after admitting on a television show that he was still drinking, a...

Heidi Klum's new TV show is all about kids being funny, but the former Victoria's Secret supermodel and "Project Runway" host says she is just as happy making a fool of herself. In fact, the German beauty told television writers on Friday that she placed a giant fake booger up her nose on her...

The premiere of the third season of reality show "Jersey Shore," yielded the highest viewership for the show yet and the most ever for a series telecast on MTV, the network said on Friday. The first show of the third season, which aired on Thursday, saw the cast return to Seaside Heights, New...

48 mins ago NEW YORK – The actor badly hurt at the Broadway musical "Spider-Man: Turn Off the Dark" returned to the theater for the first time since his accident. Christopher Tierney, still wearing a back brace, went backstage to wish his castmembers good luck and then watched Friday's...

PASADENA, Calif. – Oprah Winfrey says she's "grateful that we weren't embarrassed" during the much-anticipated first weekend that her new OWN network was on the air. For a network started from scratch, OWN delivered some impressive sampling on its Jan. 1 debut. At one point Saturday night, OWN...

PASADENA, Calif. – Piers Morgan says he's spoiling for a prime-time fight with CNN's rivals — and he'll throw the first punch with Oprah Winfrey. Winfrey, who is promoting her new OWN cable network, will be the first interview subject when "Piers Morgan Tonight" launches on Jan. 17. The former...

ANKARA, Turkey – Some Turks are furious over a new television series that they believe depicts an Ottoman sultan in a negative light, and the government is promising to respond to the complaints. Deputy Prime Minister Bulent Arinc says the government will act "within the framework of the law"...

Reeve Carney is the actor who normally plays Spider-Man, but was not the one hurt Monday night, according to reports. New York -- An actor was injured after a fall during a performance of the musical "Spider-Man: Turn off the Dark" in New York on Monday night, a representative of the show...

'Home for the Holidays' in 12th year NEW YORK, -- Melissa Etheridge is among the musicians to appear on New York-based CBS-TV's "A Home for the Holidays," producers said. Etheridge will make her third appearance on the show, to be broadcast Wednesday at 8 p.m., The New York Daily News reported...

Lennon Sisters mark 55 years in show biz BRANSON, Mo., -- Dianne "Dee Dee" Lennon of the Lennon Sisters wonders "where did the time go" as the iconic U.S. musical act prepares to celebrate its 55th anniversary. The singing siblings made their first appearance on America's "Lawrence Welk...

Report: Thora Birch fired from 'Dracula' NEW YORK, -- Representatives for the off-Broadway show "Bram Stoker's Dracula" say actress Thora Birch has been fired from the production, the New York Post reported. Birch, 28, is best known for her work in the films "Ghost World" and "American Beauty."...