Motorhead frontman, bassist 'Lemmy' dead at 70
Ian "Lemmy" Kilmister, the hard-living, hell-raising frontman of British heavy metal band Motorhead, has died at age 70 after recently being diagnosed with an aggressive cancer, the band said on its Facebook page on Monday. | Video
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California governor pardons Robert Downey Jr. for '90s drug case
LOS ANGELES California Governor Jerry Brown on Thursday pardoned "Iron Man" film star Robert Downey Jr. for drug and weapons offenses during the 1990s, a largely symbolic gesture that leaves the actor's criminal record intact but restores his right to serve on a jury. | Video
'Concussion' director says changes on horizon for NFL
LOS ANGELES The director of football head trauma film "Concussion" says the beloved American sport may already be in the early stages of "a seismic shift" as parents are dissuaded from letting their children play football amid safety concerns.
'Grandma got run over' catchy tune was no reindeer game for writer
DALLAS The man behind the Christmas song, "Grandma Got Run Over by a Reindeer," either the most loved or most loathed of the season and certainly one of its most memorable, has no problems being a one-hit wonder and says the song has been both "my blessing and my albatross."
'Neverland' is partly a hospital in new take on Barrie's Peter Pan
LONDON A new Peter Pan movie shows Tinker Bell speaking in chime tones and Captain Hook as a "psychopath", but its biggest innovation is being filmed in the London hospital that owns the rights to the children's classic.
'Star Wars' takes Chinese social media by storm, flirts with record release
SHANGHAI/LOS ANGELES After a mammoth marketing campaign, growing online chatter in China around "Star Wars: The Force Awakens" suggests the latest installment of the hit franchise has a shot at breaking box office records in the world's second-largest movie market. | Video
New book says Communist China's first premier was probably gay
BEIJING A book to be published in Hong Kong in the new year says Zhou Enlai, Communist China's much-respected first premier, was probably gay despite his long marriage, and had once been in love with a male schoolmate two years his junior.
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