Actor Al Pacino walks from a taxi after paying the driver as he arrives at the premiere of his new movie. His limousine broke down en route to the Aug. 13 screening of "Simone" in Los Angeles.
John Voight, right, greets Pacino. Voight was a guest at the premiere.
"Simone" stars pose with Pacino's 12-year old daughter Julie (second from right) at the film's premiere. From left are, actor Pruitt Taylor Vince, Evan Rachel Wood, and Pacino.
Singer Coolio arrives as a guest at the premiere. In "Simone," Pacino stars as a film director who creates the first totally believeable synthetic actress.
Actress Evan Rachel Wood, one of the stars of the new film "Simone," poses at the film's Los Angeles premiere. The movie opened in U.S. theaters on Aug. 23.
Pacino poses next to a monitor displaying the character "Simone." In the film Pacino portrays a movie director who creates the first totally believeable synthetic actress.
James Gandolfini, center, star of HBO hit TV series "The Sopranos" and Lora Somoza, right, arrive at a police and firefighter rally in New York's Times Square Aug. 15. Hundreds of off-duty police officers and firefighters jammed Times Square to pressure the city to meet demands for higher pay.
Oscar-winning actress Susan Sarandon kisses her longtime companion, actor Tim Robbins, after he spoke during the ceremony commemorating her new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Aug. 5 in Los Angeles. Sarandon, who won an Academy Award for her role in the film "Dead Man Walking," was honored with the 2,202nd star on the walk.
Actor Martin Sheen, who stars in the television series "The West Wing," poses as he arrives at a July 24 party in Pasadena, Calif., for the nation's TV critics. The party was part of a preview for the fall TV season.
Veteran actress Suzanne Pleshette, who stars in the new television series "Good Morning Miami," poses as she arrives with her husband Tom Poston at July 24 party for the nation's TV critics.
Christie Hefner, chairman and CEO of Playboy Enterprises, Inc, speaks July 23 in front of a display of Playboy magazines at the grand opening of the multimedia entertainment company's first stand-alone Playboy store in Tokyo. Hoping to expand its brand in Japan, the store will market women's and men's apparel and accessories.
Singers Moby, left, and David Bowie make a rare TV appearance together on Aug. 12 as they perform outdoors as part of the Lincoln Garage Concert Series in Burbank, Calif.
Musician Ashanti accepts the Aretha Franklin Award for Entertainer of the Year at The Soul Train Lady of Soul Awards in Pasadena, Calif., Aug. 24.
Actor Matt Damon and his girlfriend Odessa Whitmire pose for photographers in Taipei, Aug. 22. Damon is in Taiwan to promote his latest movie, "The Bourne Identity."
Filmmaker Spike Lee is shown after speaking to a standing-room-only crowd Aug. 17 at the Black Expo at the Coast Line Convention Center in Wilmington, N.C.