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AP - Republican John McCain poked fun at his presidential campaign's financial shortcomings in an appearance on NBC's "Saturday Night Live."

WE'VE had Braveheart, Rob Roy and Highlander in a series of blockbuster films that put Scotland on the celluloid map.

ALAN Cumming is sitting on the window seat of his new york office, leafing through a sheaf of papers regarding his naturalisation as an American citizen, and shoo-ing his dog

BACK in 2002, Russell Brand took to the stage during the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and launched into a jaw-dropping tirade about the murder of 10-year-olds Holly Wells and Jes

AP - new york City-based Def Jam Recordings says that the executive that succeeded Jay-Z as the head of the legendary hip hop music label has died.

Postseason life will not slow down for some Phillies. Agents for Shane Victorino and Cole Hamels say they are weighing tantalizing endorsement offers. This is beyond sundry appearance fees, which vary widely, depending on the event and sponsor. (I hear that during the playoffs, Victorino commanded $7,500 for a two-hour signing.)

AP - Sarah Palin unwittingly took a prank call Saturday from a Canadian comedian posing as French President Nicolas Sarkozy and telling her she would make a good president someday.

The words "Good Bye" were penned on the Joaquin Phoenix's knuckles at a premiere Saturday night for his latest film, "Two Lovers," and Phoenix confirmed a surprise announcement he made last week: He's giving up movies.

Friends and relatives of Jennifer Hudson are expected at her childhood church in Chicago for an evening memorial service to mourn the Oscar-winning actress' slain mother, brother, and nephew.

Republican John McCain poked fun at his presidential campaign's financial shortcomings and his reputation as a political maverick in an appearance on NBC's "Saturday Night Live."