Manhattan or Sydney? It's all family, says Billy Crystal
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Ask U.S. comedian Billy Crystal what his hit play "700 Sundays," a one man show about his life as a young Jewish boy in Manhattan, has in common with life in sunbaked Australia and his answer is simple -- family.
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New Yorkers pride themselves on their ability to handle almost anything: Blackouts. Sweltering subway stations. Obscenely small apartments at ridiculously high costs.
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Crystal meth has spread beyond New York's gay club culture to a wider cross section of gay men, especially young ones.
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Like it or not, Rupert Murdoch is a New York City staple. As chairman of News Corp. (nyse: NWS - news - people ), the billionaire is a part of Gothamites&#39; lives.
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Thereâs still time for that movie (play, exhibition, game, pool concert) everyoneâs talking about.
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Australian leaders on Friday ruled out Britain&#39;s Prince William becoming the country&#39;s governor-general, with one commenting that the best place for British royals was half-a-world away in the United Kingdom.
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The 21 Asia-Pacific leaders gathering this week in Sydney, a city renowned for its beach lifestyle, can stop pulling in their stomachs -- they will not be forced to wear swimming costumes for the official photograph.
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Over the past few years, Williamsburg, Brooklyn has evolved into a full-fledged theater district. Call it Off Off Off Broadway.
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The director Deborah Warner and her longtime collaborator, the actress Fiona Shaw, are bringing a production of Samuel Beckettâs âHappy Daysâ to New York.
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As a swirling mix of family, actors, directors and producers remembered Robert Altman in a Manhattan service Tuesday, the overlapping, communal atmosphere reminded more than a few of the kind of scene the filmmaker reveled in documenting.
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SYDNEY (Reuters Life!) - The family of Heath Ledger returned to Australia from the United States on Tuesday in preparation for a private funeral service in the actor's hometown.
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In Carroll Gardens, two big-time chefs make grandma proud. How do two former high-flying chefs, both Italian-Americans named Frank who grew up together in the same Queens neighborhood, choose a name for their ...
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Fashion Wire Daily - You&#39;d never know that women in Hollywood are still struggling for parity with men, looking at the sea of females that filled the ballroom of the Beverly Hilton hotel on Thursday night, on hand for the annual Women in Film Crystal and Lucy Awards. But as Jane Fleming, the longstanding group&#39;s president pointed out, &quot;only twenty percent of films are produced by women, and only two percent of movies are shot by female cinematographers.&quot;
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Billy Crystal is bringing his one-man show to bookstores. "700 Sundays," based on the comedian's hit autobiographical one-man Broadway show about his family history, is scheduled for a November release by Warner Books.
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As a filmmaker, James Toback may be as committed to Manhattan as is Woody Allen. But, as his newest feature, "When Will I Be Loved," makes clear, Toback doesn't share Allen's romantic, Gershwin-scored view of the city.
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By Meraiah Foley, Associated Press  SYDNEY, Australia -- From the street, Alicia Campbell's house looks no different from the others in her suburban cul-de-sac. But it has a secret: It's green -- very green.
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Actress Naomi Watts jetted into Sydney early Wednesday for her longtime friend Nicole Kidman&#039;s hotly anticipated weekend nuptials to country music star Keith Urban.