Former NFL great Lawrence Taylor was charged on Thursday with third-degree rape of a 16-year-old girl brought to him in a New York suburb by a pimp, and could face up to four years in prison. Pro Football Hall of Famer Taylor, 51, is denying all charges and will plead not guilty, his lawyer told a judge moreLady GaGa has lashed out at TV producers after they slashed a minute and a half of a performance she pre-recorded for "American Idol". The pop sensation has accused Fox network bosses of "amateurly" editing a six-and-a-half minute performance of latest single "Alejandro", which she taped ahead of the U.S. talent show's broadcast on Wednesday, May 5. more
Taylor Swift is donating $500,000 to flood relief in Nashville. The announcement was made on Thursday night's "Flood Relief with Vince Gill and Friends," a telethon held on local station WSMV. more
Lost has found an added half-hour to expand its big series conclusion. ABC says the May 23rd finale originally scheduled for two hours is now set to air from 9 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. Eastern. more
ASB reports: despite the fact that she has sounded off her outrage following the leak of her songs earlier last month, another never-before-heard material from Kelly Clarkson hits the web again. Titled "Wash, Rinse, Repeat", the track reportedly carries lyrics which lash out at Ryan Tedder and her record label. The winner of "American Idol" season 1 is rumored to slam the frontman of OneRepublic for writing her a song called "Already Gone" which coincidentally sounds similar to another Ryan-penned track, Beyonce Knowles' "Halo". more
Gucci Mane will be released next Wednesday after serving six months of a one-year jail sentence in Atlanta, a source has confirmed. more
A planned reunion gig by Run-DMC at this summer's Roots Picnic has been scrapped, drummer Ahmir "Questlove" Thompson revealed today during a live interview with Billboard.com. Instead, The Roots will serve as backing band for a trio of Wu-Tang Clan members: Ghostface, Method Man and Raekwon. more
The outlook for the sale of a one-of-a-kind Michael Jackson portrait isn't thrilling. The eBay.com auction of a fantastical portrait the King of Pop posed for before his death ended with no bids, according to the auction's organizer. more
Toby Jones, the British actor best known for playing real-life characters such as Truman Capote in "Infamous," will co-star as a villainous scientist in Marvel Studios' "Captain America." more
He is best known for singing country songs like "Killin' Time" and has sold over 20 million albums, but Clint Black has returned to acting with the straight-to-DVD release this week of family film "Flicka 2." more
Jonas Brothers played Pacific Palisades in Santa Monica, California on Thursday, May 6. Kevin Jonas, Joe Jonas and Nick Jonas took the stage for the filming of their Disney Channel's Original Series "J.O.N.A.S!". more
A judge has granted Cher's 'son' Chaz Bono his petition for a sex and name change after completing gender reassignment surgery to become a man more
