'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' took in an estimated $311 million worldwide during the Memorial Day holiday weekend, according to studio projections. This included $151.1 million from the United States and Canada and $160
million from launches across the globe, Paramount Pictures said.
The debut was the second biggest Memorial Day opening in history, behind 'Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End,' which took in $153 million domestically during the same holiday period last year.
HULK HOGAN's daughter, BROOKE, was involved in a fender bender over the weekend on a Florida highway, but is unhurt, reports say.
Brooke, 20, was reportedly driving her Mercedes at about 4 p.m. Sunday along the Bayside Bridge in Clearwater when she and another car crashed. No one was injured and both her father, born TERRY BOLLEA, and mother, LINDA BOLLEA, were spotted on the scene.
Male bonding goes to a whole new level in the new comedy 'I Love You, Man,' and we're behind the scenes with the film's goofy leads, PAUL RUDD and JASON SEGEL!
Who says Nintendo is just for boys!? ET is with CARRIE UNDERWOOD in Chicago as she shoots the new celeb ad campaign for Nintendo DS and reveals that girls may even be better gamers than boys! Further proof? Also joining the star spots are AMERICA FERRERA and LIV TYLER.
CBS is super-sizing its classic game show, "Password," into a big-money version, "Million Dollar Password," this June. And REGIS PHILBIN has been set to host the six-episode run of the show, beginning June 1 at 8 p.m. on CBS.
When it came time for the Cannes Film Fest to hand out its awards on Sunday Night, CLINT EASTWOOD, BENICIO DEL TORO and actress CATHERINE DENEUVE were all recognized.
Del Toro was awarded the best actor prize for his portrayal of revolutionary CHE GUEVARA in STEVEN SODERBERGH's upcoming 'Che.'
The latest "Dancing with the Stars" champ MARK BALLAS and his co-star and fellow dancer DEREK HOUGH (pictured above) shared a joint birthday party in Vegas over the weekend, according to People magazine.
Ballas, who led partner KRISTI YAMAGUCHI to victory and the disco ball trophy last Tuesday, celebrated turning 22, while Hough commemorated having recently turned 23. People reports that the two shared a three-tiered birthday cake adorned with a disco ball.
DICK MARTIN, the former co-host of popular comedy/variety show, "Rowan and Martin's Laugh-In," has died, according to the Associated Press. He was 86.
The comedian and television director passed away from respiratory ailments on Saturday in Santa Monica, CA, surrounded by friends and family, the AP reports.
A young actor named ROB KNOX, who acted in the upcoming sixth 'Harry Potter' film, was killed in London on Saturday, according to the Associated Press.
The young man died after being stabbed in an altercation outside a bar, the AP reports, and a 21-year-old was later arrested on suspicion of murder.
MICHELLE WILLIAMS celebrated the Cannes premiere of her dramedy 'Synecdoche, New York' along with costars PHILIP SEYMOUR HOFFMAN and CATHERINE KEENER (pictured above) on Friday.
And while attending a private party thrown in honor of the film at a villa nestled within the French hills, she ran into BRAD PITT, People magazine reports.
KAYCEE STROH, who is busy reprising her character Martha Cox on the set of 'High School Musical 3,' tells People magazine she got engaged to her boyfriend BEN HIGGINSON on Saturday morning.
"We shot from 6 p.m. until 6 a.m., and Ben was waiting for me in my trailer," KayCee tells the mag. "He was waiting for me with a single red rose. Then he took me up to the H Rock, a place at the top of a little mountain that overlooks Salt Lake City, and we watched the sunrise. Then he got down on one knee and asked me to marry him."
Just a couple of (gorgeous) faces in the crowd: DAVID and VICTORIA BECKHAM turn their eyes to the Staples Center big screens and watch the Lakers trounce the Spurs on Friday night in L.A.!
A star-studded romance has become the talk of Cannes -- only, it's not a movie! KATE HUDSON and cyclist LANCE ARMSTRONG were spotted dancing and kissing at Dolce & Gabbana's annual party at the prestigious film fest on Friday, People magazine reports.
"They were beaming at each other," a source tells the mag.
BRITNEY SPEARS enjoyed a girls' night out at her designer friend CHRISTIAN AUDIGIER's fiftieth B-day bash on Friday evening. According to People magazine, Britney -- accompanied by two girlfriends and dad JAMIE SPEARS -- relaxed in a roped-off VIP area of the party, thrown at L.A.'s Petersen Automotive Museum.
The pop star was recently seen romping on the beaches of Costa Rica wearing a variety of ED HARDY bikinis, which Audigier licenses and designs.
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