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Melissa McCarthy: A hot, steamy, scandalous success

Nominated for a best-supporting-actress Oscar, Melissa McCarthy’s current fame has a lot to do with a new portrayal of female friendship

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Gary Oldman: From Vicious to Smiley

A survey of Oldman's film roles from 1986 to the present

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Overlooked: possibly the greatest actor of them all

While Gary Oldman finally got a best-actor nomination, he was passed over, he did not win. And he is arguably the greatest living actor

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Lindsay Lohan's sad tour around the mea culpa track

The 25-year-old star's ‘comeback' suggest there are only so many times you can mock yourself before mockery is all there is

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Travolta: Outed? Or are we just obsessed with outing?

The tabloids never seem to tire of suggesting one star or another is gay. Must stars share every aspect of their lives?

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Why isn't Julia Roberts smiling? (Hint: She's evil)

In her upcoming film, the star plays the Evil Queen, and she’s not the only Hollywood woman of a certain age to bet on the transformative power of fairy tales

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Let's have a little sympathy for Octomom

Know-it-all voyeurs erroneously feel that they are justified in carrying on like Salem on a bad day

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A queen bee's crash and the tragedy of Glee

Quinn’s possible death, one can argue, feels a little like the death of the show’s campy spirit itself

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Video exposes the cruel parents of 'worthless' kids

YouTube video shows mother ranting at her guitar-playing son about his value to society

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The New Nice: a trend even the mean are embracing

Hunter Moore, creator of the notorious pornographic revenge website Is Anyone Up?, has decided to close up shop. Could this mean the world is changing?

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Does Fifty Shades cast a pall on feminism?

The E.L. James trilogy is, in fact, not about submission at all. It’s an exciting instance of female power

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A pregnancy flick where the moms are incidental

Romance is not the focus of the adaptation of What to Expect When You’re Expecting

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Tina Fey's sense of female comics is a joke

Former SNL star needs to quit undermining those who blazed the trail for her and try being funny again

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Love them or hate them, the girls of Girls are truly radical

The HBO dramedy has had a mixed reception, but the buzz around the show continues to build

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Madonna's Truth or Dare: Is this the scent of celebrity desperation?

Madonna’s launches a new fragrance, but what’s that other odour? Has Madge lost the sweet smell of success?

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