Jesse Jackson seeks more diversity in Hollywood
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LOS ANGELES  - As seemingly half of Hollywood converged on a fundraiser for Democratic presidential aspirant Sen. Barack Obama, the Rev. Jesse Jackson was huddled elsewhere with Universal Studios president Ron Meyer over his own campaign -- to increase industry diversity.
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Samuel L. Jackson is  teleporting into a starring role in the sci-fi thriller,  "Jumper," director Doug Liman's feature follow-up to last  summer's hit "Mr. & Mrs. Smith."
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There are echoes of Jesse Jacksonâs candidacy as the battle for the Democratic nomination once again roars across the South, focused squarely on African Americans.
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Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. announced Wednesday that he is exploring a run for mayor of Chicago and said it is "more likely than not" that he will enter the February contest.
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The five stars come from very different backgrounds and parts of the world &#151; from Hollywood to Motown, Britain to India &#151; but now share a notable achievement.
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Beleaguered pop star Michael Jackson, responding to a recent TV movie about his life and legal troubles, said in a statement he was tired of being &quot;vilified&quot; and taunted as &quot;Wacko Jacko&quot; in the public eye.
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Pop star Michael Jackson waves as he greets several hundred children that were invited guests at his Neverland Ranch home, Friday, Dec. 17, 2004, in Santa Ynez, Calif.
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New Line Cinema has  signed a two-year, production deal with Samuel L. Jackson, who  starred in the studio's much-hyped "Snakes on a Plane," as well  as its 2005 bomb, "The Man."
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Imagine Leonardo DiCaprio as the young Darth Vader, Haley Joel Osment as Harry Potter, or Nicolas Cage as Superman (that one really almost happened). No, sometimes Hollywood needs a fresh face up on screen, like Marlon Brando in &quot;A Streetcar Named Desire,&quot; Harrison Ford in &quot;Star Wars&quot; &amp;#151; or Brandon Routh in &quot;Superman Returns.&quot;
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LOS ANGELES  Michael Jackson is lashing out at his critics, saying he and his family have dedicated themselves to &quot;unity and peace&quot; and do not deserve to be the targets of ridicule and lies.
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LOS ANGELES  - Peter Jackson is   expanding his relationship with Microsoft Corp. by creating a   video game studio and confirming two upcoming titles.
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LOS ANGELES  -- Despite an ongoing investigation and charges of of child molestation, Michael Jackson continues his Christmas tradition of inviting dozens of underprivileged children to his Neverland Ranch just outside Santa Barbara, Calif.
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NEW YORK -- Michael Jackson is reportedly angered by the way he is portrayed in rapper Eminem&#39;s recently released video, Just Lose It.
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The filmmaker Tyler Perry says he has a message of healing; others say he glorifies racial stereotypes.
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Jesse Jackson is not happy about the underwriting lineup for Blackstone's IPO.
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A casting pro suggests a few new career moves for Hilary Swank, who needs to stop being just one of the guys.
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Racial slurs should be banned from television and film, US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson says.