Filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen were big winners at this year's Academy Awards ceremony Sunday. Their grisly crime tale No Country for Old Men earned four of Hollywood's top honors. VOA's Mike O'Sullivan has more on the Oscar winners from Hollywood.

Actor Ethan Hawke and his girlfriend Ryan Shawhughes are expecting their first child together, his rep confirmed to the Associated Press.

This morning, just an hour ago NBC aired Oscar Nominations for 2008 on a live broadcast. Motion Picture Association Of America has prepared very interesting movies for 2008 Oscar Nominations, particularly interesting oscar nominees being the foreign language films of "Mongol" (about Chingiz Khan) and "12" (very heated drama about justice).

TMZ broke the news this afternoon that Brad Renfro was found in his Los Angeles home this morning. The cause of death of Brad Renfro has not been determined, however, he had a history of drug abuse.

Hollywood Foreign Press Association 2008 Golden Globe Award Winners for the year ended December 31, 2007.

Deborah Lin is a former model who reportedly became engaged to ‘Sopranos’ actor James Gandolfini while vacationing over the holidays in the Bahamas.

Hollywood actors will boycott this month's Golden Globe Awards in a show of support for striking writers, the actors union has said dealing a blow to the glittering red carpet extravaganza of Golden Globe Awards and celebrity gathering.

Andy Garcia is paying tribute to slain NFL star Sean Taylor, who died this week after being shot inside his Florida home during an apparent break-in. Andy Garcia’s niece was with Sean Taylor on the fateful night.

Jennifer Love Hewitt has announced her engagement to boyfriend Ross McCall.

Australian actor Russell Crowe is planning to be baptised at the age of 43. The Oscar-winning actor, whose bad boy image has overshadowed any spiritual side, has told Men's Journal magazine that he plans to be baptised in a Byzantine-style chapel that he had built on his northern New South Wales property for his wedding to Danielle Spencer in 2003.

Roger Moore, famous for his James Bond role, now has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in front of an address that includes the spy's signature 007.

George Grizzard dies today of lung cancer. Below is Eward Compland's memories of George Grizzard.