Jen Chung

Pee-wee Herman said, 'Bowtie is the new black.'

It's Hollywood's second biggest day—the day the Oscar nominations are announced! And it looks like it'll be a battle between a Birdman and a boy-to-young man—with a Budapest Hotel looking to get in. Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) got nine nominations, including Best Picture, Best Director, Best Original Screenplay, Best Actor (Michael Keaton), Best Supporting Actor (Edward Norton), and Best Supporting Actress (Emma Stone). Boyhood received six, including Best Picture, Best Director,...

'He is a monster.'

Shia LaBeouf at a screening of "Fury" (Getty Images) Actor Shia LaBeouf has made headlines this year for a series of antics including retiring from public life, staging a performance art piece and being arrested at a Broadway show. Now, he says he was raped during his art show. LaBeouf staged #IAMSORRY after plagiarizing Daniel Clowes' work for a short film; at a Los Angeles gallery, LaBeouf sat at a table face-to-face with visitors....

Janice Dickinson at a recent event (Getty Images) Adding to the disturbing chorus of women who say that Bill Cosby drugged and then sexually assaulted them, model Janice Dickinson told Entertainment Tonight that the comedy legend also attacked her. She said, "The last thing I remember was Bill Cosby in a patchwork robe, dropping his robe and getting on top of me. And I remember a lot of pain." Dickinson said the incident occurred...

Last night, the Hollywood Film Awards had its first televised ceremony—and Johnny Depp did his duty to make sure everyone would be talking about it today. Because he was totally drunk while presenting a documentary award. Just watch:

The gimmick: Tell your kids that you've eaten all their hard-earned Halloween candy and let the meltdown begin.

Elizabeth Pena at the premiere of "Nothing Like the Holidays" in 2008 (Getty Images) Elizabeth Pena, the husky-voiced actress who seen in movies like Lone Star, Down and Out in Beverly Hills, La Bamba and The Incredibles and more recently guest starred on Modern Family, died on Tuesday at age 55. Her manager told the L.A. Times she had been suffering from a brief illness. Pena was born in New Jersey to Cuban immigrant...

Gwyneth Patlrow on Wednesday (Getty Images) As part of this week's Obamajam, Gwyneth Paltrow hosted a fundraiser for President Obama and the Democratic party at her Brentwood home last night. According to a pool report, she told the Commander-in-Chief, “I am one of your biggest fans, if not the biggest." The Oscar-winning actress, whose children were present, added, "It would be wonderful if we were able to give this man all of the power...

Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt (Getty Images) Update: After a two-year long engagement, mega-stars Angelina Jolie and Brad PItt married in France last week. The AP reports, "Jolie and Pitt wed in a small chapel in a private ceremony attended by family and friends at Provence's Chateau Miraval. In advance of the nondenominational civil ceremony, Pitt and Jolie obtained a marriage license from a local California judge. The judge also conducted the ceremony in...

After giving a startling offensive interview to Playboy, where he essentially endorsed using racial epithets as well as homophobic and misogynist terms and accused Jews of being hypocritical, Gary Oldman appeared on Jimmy Kimmel Live to make a televised apology. The actor said, "I’m a public figure. I should be an example and an inspiration, and I’m an A-hole. I’m 56. I should know better." Oldman was scheduled to be on the talk show...

Dov Charney in 2009 (Getty Images) American Apparel's board of directors voted to remove founder and CEO Dov Charney from the company. The clothing company said in a press release that it came to its decision during its "ongoing investigation into alleged misconduct." The LA-based company's new co-chairman, Allan Mayer, told the Times, "This is not easy, but we felt the need to do what we did for the sake of the company," adding...