Scientology on trial for fraud in France updated Tue, May 26, 2009
The Church of Scientology went on trial this week in France, accused of fraud in a case that sheds light on the group.
AM's 2009 Oscar Blog updated Thu, February 19, 2009
Graham Flanagan's Top 5 Oscar Moments of 2009
Travolta, Preston heartbroken over son's death updated Sun, January 4, 2009
Actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston said Sunday they are "heartbroken" over last week's death of their teenage son.
Actors' son Jett Travolta dies at 16 updated Fri, January 2, 2009
The 16-year-old son of actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston died Friday morning after suffering a seizure while vacationing with his family in the Bahamas, Travolta's attorney told CNN.
The Good Book in the bedside table updated Wed, December 10, 2008
The iPod dock, yoga charts and branded scents may come and go, but one item has remained constant in hotel rooms worldwide: the Gideon Bible.
Soul legend Isaac Hayes dies updated Sun, August 10, 2008
Soul singer and arranger Isaac Hayes, who won Grammy awards and an Oscar for the theme from the 1971 action film "Shaft," has died, sheriff's officials in Memphis, Tennessee, reported Sunday.
5 cults we're OK with updated Wed, June 18, 2008
Maybe it's all the news of "Anonymous" protests against Scientology that have been dominating the blogs lately, but it seems the word "cult" is on a lot of people's minds. Which makes me think about just how many cults there are out there -- and not just the religious kind, either.
Robbed! The Screening Room's top ten Oscars that weren't. updated Tue, February 19, 2008
We all have our favorites for the big honors at Hollywood's top awards show, but over its 80-year history there have been some classic films, performers and people behind the scenes that have been criminally overlooked by Oscar.
Cruise extols Scientology in 2004 video updated Thu, January 17, 2008
Tom Cruise expounds on his beliefs in Scientology in a 2004 video that made its way onto the Internet this week.
Review: New Cruise biography comes up empty updated Wed, January 9, 2008
Years ago, a journalist I knew was pushing a studio publicist for access to Tom Cruise. The writer insisted on spending two days with Cruise, arguing, "If I have enough time, I know I can crack him."