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'Playboy Club' about empowerment, stars say

The new NBC series, set in Chicago in the 1960s, which premieres Sept. 19 at 10 p.m., is about much more than just getting down and dirty, the cast and producers said at the Television Critics Associationâ€™s summer press tour on Monday. So what else is there?

Kings of Leon cancel rest of U.S. tour

An official statement from the band states that singer Caleb Followill is suffering from vocal issues and exhaustion, but brother Jared hints at something worse on Twitter.

Sissy Spacek gets Hollywood Walk of Fame star

The actress won an Academy Award for her portrayal of country singer Loretta Lynn in "Coal Miner's Daughter."

We want our MTV! Our favorite music videos

When the topic of the network's 30th anniversary came up, we couldn't help but to reminisce and send each other links to favorite videos from our youth.

At 30, MTV hasn't lost sexy edge or shock factor

The first-ever 24-hour music channel has made it a point not to grow up and to instead align itself with the kids of each succeeding generation.

They did what?! MTV's most shocking moments

Whether weâ€™re talking risquÃ© music videos, reality shows, unpredictable awards shows or any number of celeb appearances, thereâ€™s no denying that a steady stream of shockers has helped the cable staple make its mark.

MTV's best videos ever? Share your top 5

Time magazine put out a list of the 30 All-Time Best Music Videos. At TODAY.com, we cut it to six different Top 5 lists. Where's your favorite?

Little green men barely beat little blue men

Sci-fi western "Cowboys & Aliens" overcame the upstart "Smurfs" to win the weekend box office with $36.4 million in domestic ticket sales, according to final figures released on Monday.

Amy Winehouse wasn't about to adopt

British tabloids reporting that the late singer had already begun the process of adopting a 10-year-old St. Lucian girl when she unexpectedly passed away, but her representative says that isn't true.

The Sheepdogs win Rolling Stone cover contest

The Canadian rock band beat out 15 other competitors to be on the cover of the magazine, which hits newsstands Friday.

Trebek burglary suspect pleads not guilty

Authorities say Lucinda Moyers, 65, stole cash, a bracelet and other items from the San Francisco hotel room of the "Jeopardy" host.

Are freaky fans forcing Kim K. to move?

The reality star tweeted that she is enforcing 24-hour security at her Los Angeles-area home after a frightening incident.

Batman battles Bane on streets of Pittsburgh

The residents of Pittsburgh got a sneak peek of the highly-anticipated â€œThe Dark Knight Risesâ€ on Sunday, when The Caped Crusader was spotted battling his latest foe on the streets of the Steel City.

Angelina Jolie dials back on acting

Globe-trotting Angelina Jolie is not giving up acting, but she doesn't find it as important as motherhood, she told the Financial Times in a recent interview.

'SVU' gets more Mariska Hargitay

The actress, who asked for a shorter work schedule for season 13, will still be seen every week.

Week after giving birth, Lauryn Hill performs

The hip-hop star performed as part of the L.A. Rising Festival despite announcing recently that she'd be taking some time off.

Heidi and Spencer's reality? It was all fake

The staged fights, spontaneous photo shoots and even the big split were all part of the couple's elaborate reality TV shtick.

Kelsey Grammer for mayor of New York?

The former "Frasier" star, a conservative Republican, has revealed he's got major political aspirations in real life and is dreaming of becoming the next mayor of New York City.

'Say Anything' could get a sequel

Director Cameron Crowe tells TV critics that he once spoke to star John Cusack about another film.

Lambert couldn't discuss being gay on 'Idol'

Singer admits he wasn't allowed to talk to press about his sexuality until after the 2009 competition.

Miley tattoo, tweet spark gay rights debate

Miley Cyrus may believe in equal love for all â€" going so far as to make a tattoo on her finger with the "equals" sign, but that doesn't mean all of her fans agree.

Adam Levine: Kids, yes; marriage, maybe

Babies on the brain? Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine wants to start a family -- but the 32-year-old isn't ready to be a dad just yet.

Director 'sorry' for film that Norway killer loved

Anders Behring Breivik, the Norwegian man who killed 77 people recently, listed Lars von Trier's "Dogville" as one of his favorite films.

'Idol' winner Fantasia expecting second child

'American Idol' winner Fantasia Barrino has overcome last year's bad patch, and announced to fans at a charity event she was expecting her second child.