Bogdanovich in divorce court
The wife of producer-director Peter Bogdanovich has filed court papers citing irreconcilable differences to end their 12-year marriage.
Louise Hoogstraten-Bogdanovich, 32, said in a petition filed in Los Angeles Superior Court that the couple has been separated since Feb. 16. They married on Dec. 30, 1988.
Bogdanovich, 61, directed the 1971 film "The Last Picture Show" with Cybill Shepherd and 1985's "Mask." He has a recurring role as a psychiatrist on "The Sopranos."
'Almost Famous' actress always knew she'd be famous
She's only 21, and she's already nominated for an Oscar. Is Kate Hudson looking forward to a long career in films?
"I knew what I was going to do, and I knew I'd have my own career. And so did my mother," Hudson, daughter of actress Goldie Hawn, said. Hudson is nominated for best-supporting actress for her role in "Almost Famous." What's her key to long-term success in acting?
"I think it is about the choices you make and the talent you have as an actor," Hudson said. "And then there's also a part of it I've learned from my parents, which is that you can't ever take it too seriously. You have nothing to do with this machine. Nothing. Your work does; you don't."
Jazz trumpeter Marsalis named U.N. messenger of peace
Renowned trumpeter Wynton Marsalis, 39, who made his name with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers, is becoming a new kind of messenger: one for peace.
On Tuesday, Secretary-General Kofi Annan pinned a dove on Marsalis' lapel, shook his hand and declared him the newest of the United Nation's cultural ambassadors.
Richards sports chain-lock hairdo
Even Keith Richards didn't have an explanation for his unusual hairdo at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
The Rolling Stones' guitarist had what appeared to be several key chains dangling from his graying locks. When asked backstage what inspired the style, he joked: "I don't know. I think I should see a doctor."
Bacharach sues after fall
Burt Bacharach, 71, has sued a company headed by Indiana Pacers owner Melvin Simon for $15 million, saying he needed shoulder-replacement surgery after stumbling in a darkened ballroom.
The lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court, said the composer-conductor fell and injured his left shoulder last April 5 at an Indianapolis ballroom.
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