Simon Cowell is playing it coy about rumours that Fergie, Britney Spears and Janet Jackson are being considered for the US version of The X Factor.
Inbetweeners stars Joe Thomas and Simon Bird have landed a series for their First World War sitcom, Chickens.
Tributes have been paid to comedian Frank Carson, best known for his catchphrase "It's a cracker", who died has aged 85.
A new musical bringing together Tony Award winner Harvey Fierstein and rock icon Cyndi Lauper will put its best foot forward in Chicago this autumn.
Adele's Brit Awards have proved yet another instant sales boost, despite her abrupt exit from the stage.
Miriam O'Reilly has criticised Blackadder star Rowan Atkinson after he described her legal action against the BBC as an "attack on creative free expression".
Brit Awards host James Corden revealed he held out as long as possible before cutting short big winner Adele's crowning moment - and said he had actually been told to move in after she said "thank you".
One Direction have upset bosses at London radio station Capital FM after mistakenly thanking BBC Radio 1 following their success at the Brit Awards.
Rihanna has been warned that her collaboration with her violent ex Chris Brown could damage her reputation.
The Brit Awards has enjoyed its biggest TV audience for seven years, overnight figures showed.
James Bond director Sam Mendes has said Daniel Craig is a "real man" on screen, just like previous 007 Sean Connery.
Helena Bonham Carter has been made a CBE by the Queen to recognise her glittering acting career.
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