Filed under: Jessica AlbaTMZ.com: Someone check the skies for flying pigs -- because Jessica Alba just cracked a smile.The valet misplaced Cash's keys outside Crustacean last night, but instead of defaulting into that depressed mode we love to hate, the new mama flashed her pearly... Read more

Filed under: Celebrity JusticeTMZ.com: A bunch of Boston nightspots are getting stilettoed after they tried to stop other bars from holding "Sex and the City" parties -- by pretending to be HBO.The network filed suit in New York against a group of unnamed party promoters in Beantown,... Read more

Filed under: Hot BodiesTMZ.com: Cheryl Burke placed third in yesterday's Great Ass poll -- generating an abysmal 10% of the votes -- so we wanted to know, how's it feel to lose to that chick from "High School Musical"? See Also That's a GREAT ASS!! ... Read more

Filed under: Wacky & WeirdTMZ.com: A long flight had Michael Caine in a seriously foul mood last night at LAX -- and that question about Mini-Me's sex tape certainly didn't help any. See Also Pow! Bam! It's the Guy Who Created the Batmobile! ... Read more

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You might not have wanted to bet on Billy Joel in the summer of 1977. He was the classic musician who was full of potential but hadn't delivered the hit singles or top-notch album expected of him. But then came "The Stranger."

Ever since I got a sneak peek at this year's Emmy field, I've been thinking about the names I hope to see on the official nominations list when it's announced July 17. Strike and all, this year had a lot of great television moments. To see who I'm hoping will be rewarded, just hit "Start."Start Slideshow

After attack, Obama counters with his own economic plan Sen. John McCain tried yesterday to relaunch his campaign with a pledge to use broad-based tax cuts to revive the ailing economy - and a string of barbs contrasting his views with Sen. Barack Obama's.

Filed under: Maserati, Misc. Auto Shows, UKClick for hi-res gallery of Maserati's Salon Privé Ladies' Day English grammar doesn't assign gender to inanimate objects, but if there was ever any doubt that Italian sportscars were feminine, Maserati's latest event should put the issue to rest. The Trident marque's British subsidiary recently hosted a special event just for female clients. Held at the exclusive Hurlingham Club in London, the Salon Pri
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Iran's president says he sees no possibility of war with U.S. or Israel.

Filed under: iLife, How-tos, Tips and tricks, iTunes, TUAW TipsAn earlier post about PocketMac Ringtone Studio for iPhone reminded me of how I put together ringtones for my iPhone. I just fire up GarageBand and iTunes, do a little quick magic, and out come the ringtones I want.This doesn't work with protected files such as those you've purchased from the iTunes Store -- hell, Apple wants you to spend $0.99 for the tune and another $0.99 to turn i
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Filed under: Retail, Apple, .Mac, Deals, MobileMeEarly Tuesday morning, Apple started offering boxed versions of the much awaited MobileMe web service. While buying from Apple costs $99 for the boxed version, Amazon is offering MobileMe for $89.99 (US). According to Amazon, MobileMe has been on sale since "July 1, 2008," however, they also say "This item will not be released until July 12, 2008." We did learn last night that MobileMe is scheduled
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Gaming, Software, Odds and ends, iPhone, App StoretouchArcade has a quick look up at Ambrosia's new version of the old Sudoku game for the iPhone, coming soo to an App Store near you. It looks like Sudoku to us -- there's numbers, squares, and entering one in the other with the touchscreen to fill out the puzzle. Yup, seems like if you want to play Sudoku, you'll be able to do it. Not a lot of extra flair, especia
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Filed under: Analysis / Opinion, Gaming, Software, Odds and ends, iPhone, App StoretouchArcade has a quick look up at Ambrosia's new version of the old Sudoku game for the iPhone, coming soo to an App Store near you. It looks like Sudoku to us -- there's numbers, squares, and entering one in the other with the touchscreen to fill out the puzzle. Yup, seems like if you want to play Sudoku, you'll be able to do it. Not a lot of extra flair, especia
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Jesse Helms' family prepared Tuesday to lay the five-term U.S. senator to rest, gathering with a group of mourners that was expected to include national figures and home-state admirers.

Jesse Helms' family prepared Tuesday to lay the five-term U.S. senator to rest, gathering with a group of mourners that was expected to include national figures and home-state admirers.

As the crowd gathered in the hall of a Buddhist monastery to receive their free lunch, Hnin Mya sat listlessly, oblivious to the smell of warm curry, the sounds of clinking utensils and the chatter of her compatriots.

As the crowd gathered in the hall of a Buddhist monastery to receive their free lunch, Hnin Mya sat listlessly, oblivious to the smell of warm curry, the sounds of clinking utensils and the chatter of her compatriots.