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A CANNABIS stash grown by actor Jody Latham would have earned him A 5,000 - but the former Eastenders and Shameless actor has been ordered to repay just A 1. Latham, who made a return to the Channel Four drama in its final series, was convicted of producing cannabis after 24 plants were seized at his ex-girlfriend's East Lancashire home in 2011.

Charlie Sheen has ditched his stage name for his new upcoming movie ' Machete Kills ' and instead returns to his birth name, Carlos Estevez according to UK Daily Mail on May 23, 2013.

Politicians these days never miss a trick to show the people they represent that they GET IT.

The showrunner tells THR about tricky edits, secrecy and how his teasing storylines have roots in Charlize Theron's season three arc: "There's so much you're setting up, and no one can know what you're setting up." If you're still curious about how Arrested Development 's pseudo-season will play out, you might want to look back at one of the ... (more)

Long holiday weekends used to be a kind of purgatory for TV lovers. Broadcasters hung out their "Gone Fishin'" signs, and about the most you could hope for were all-day marathons of middling series like "Knots Landing," "Happy Days," or "The Rifleman." My, the world has changed.

British boy band One Direction has swept the inaugural awards recognizing the most popular people in social media globally, coming top in four out of 10 categories at a star-studded ceremony in Singapore.

Netflix is hoping this weekend's release of the resurrected TV series "Arrested Development" will draw more subscribers to its Internet video service.

The 38-year-old actress took home a real degree in Chicano studies from Cal State Northridge, where she attended classes for three years, according to TMZ.

Movies are projected pristinely in regal theaters, where they're greeted by the world's cinephiles with feverish excitement.

At long last, Arrested Development is back. Seven years after the cult comedy was cancelled by Fox, Netflix will launch a fourth season this Sunday.

Ashton Kutcher and Mila Kunis's relationship is getting serious, or so it seems.

It wasn't quite a Friends reunion, but it will have to do for now. Ellen DeGeneres brought together former Friends co-stars Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry for a taped sketch that aired during her daytime talk show on Wednesday.

For the second year in a row, readers of Entertainment Weekly 's website EW.com have voted to determine who the best Saturday Night Live host was this past season.

Frances Bean Cobain has lashed out at younger Kardashian sister Kendall Jenner for tweeting that she wished her pamperd life could be easier.

Was that really a Jack and Coke you had in New Jersey? It might not have been, but authorities in the Garden State are working to do something about it.

Vin Diesel stood by his comments about the pressure on men in Hollywood to be in shape on " The Tonight Show ." He told Men's Fitness that there's more pressure on men to stay in shape than there is on women in Hollywood , which pushes a lot of men into steroid use -- which he insists he's never done; his body is all-natural. Vulture thought ... (more)

Billy Crystal will star in "The Comedians," a comedy series pilot for FX. Here, he's shown May 13 at the annual "Backstage At The Geffen" event at the Geffen Playhouse in Los Angeles.

Based on the 2011 film of the same name, Bad Teacher is a single-camera comedy that follows the exploits of a former trophy wife posing as a teacher.

Being the recipient of the 2013 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor must be the feather in Carol Burnett's legendary comedy cap.

Satirical news program "The Daily Show" took aim at Toronto's gaffe-prone mayor Tuesday night.