Director George Lucas, right, poses with actor Jimmy Smits, center, and Rachel Robinson, wife of Jackie Robinson, at the Jackie Robinson Foundation annual awards dinner, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York. The event raises funds for the Jackie Robinson Foundation, which provides college scholarships and mentoring to minority students. George Lucas was given the ROBIE Achievement Award.
Actor Jimmy Smits poses on the press line at the Jackie Robinson Foundation annual awards dinner, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York.
"Miss Pettigrew" Premieres
Actress Amy Adams poses for photographers at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. Adams stars in the comedy which opens in limited release March 7.
Model Carol Alt arrives at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. The movie is about a London governess who goes to work for a popular singer.
Actor Tom Payne arrives at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. He has a role in the movie which stars Amy Adams and Frances McDormand in the title role.
"Pushing Daisies" star Lee Pace arrives at the premiere of his new movie, "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. The comedy is directed by Bharat Nalluri.
Actor Ciaran Hinds arrives at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. The Irish actor has a role in the movie.
Model Carol Alt arrives at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. The covergirl is a contestant on "Celebrity Apprentice" this season.
Actress Amy Adams poses for photographers at the premiere of "Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day," Sunday, March 2, 2008, in New York. Adams stars in the comedy which opens in limited release March 7.
Fun And Fearless
Actress and model Carmen Electra attends Cosmopolitan Magazine's Fun Fearless Male of the Year Awards at Cipriani's 42nd Street, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York.
Musician John Mayer attends Cosmopolitan Magazine's Fun Fearless Male of the Year Awards at Cipriani's 42nd Street, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York. Mayer was honored as the Fun Fearless Male of the Year.
Country Music Awards
Country music artist Carrie Underwood, left, announces that Brad Paisley, right, was nominated for an award during a news conference for the 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards, in the Ford Theater at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum, Tuesday, March 4, 2008, in Nashville, Tenn.
Melissa Schleicher, left, hair and make-up artist for Carrie Underwood, right, makes some final touch-ups to the country star prior to a press conference Tuesday in Nashville at which Underwood and Brad Paisley announced the nominations for the 43rd Annual Academy of Country Music Awards.
A Big Donation
Talk-show host Oprah Winfrey, right, stands with actress Drew Barrymore during the "The Oprah Winfrey Show" which aired Monday, March 3, 2008, in Chicago. Barrymore announced she was making a personal donation of $1 million to the World Food Programme.
Taking A Spin
Actress Leah Remini, with her husband, Angelo Pagan, and daughter Sofia, 3, ride the Mad Tea Party Tea Cups at Disneyland in Anaheim, Calif., on Monday, March 3, 2008.
Tour Of Duty
In a photo just made available March 2, 2008, Britain's Prince Harry is seen playing rugby with fellow soldiers during a break in their duties in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Feb. 20, 2008. The prince's tour of duty, due to last until April, was abruptly ended after a magazine and Web sites disclosed details of his whereabouts.
Controversy In China
Pop singer Bjork, of Iceland, performs at her solo concert in Shanghai Sunday, March 2, 2008. She ignited criticism after she declared "Tibet! Tibet!" to end a passionate performance of her song "Declare Independence" during a concert in China. The outburst made audience members uneasy by publicly touching on Tibetan resistance to Chinese rule, and set off complaints online.
"The Bank Job" Set
Co-stars Saffron Burrows and Jason Statham pose on the red carpet at a Cinema Society screening of their movie "The Bank Job" at the Bryant Park Hotel, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York. The thriller opens March 7.
Actor Alan Cumming attends a Cinema Society screening of "The Bank Job" at the Bryant Park Hotel, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York. Roger Donaldson directs the movie about a heist gone bad.
Actors Saffron Burrows and Jason Statham whisper together on the red carpet at a Cinema Society screening of their movie "The Bank Job" at the Bryant Park Hotel, Monday, March 3, 2008, in New York.