Television journalist Barbara Walters, left, and actress Reese Witherspoon pose together at The Hollywood Reporter's 14th Annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Walters received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award.
Actress Brooke Shields poses with guest of honor Barbara Walters, left, at The Hollywood Reporter's 14th annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Walters received the Sherry Lansing Leadership Award.
Actress Anne Heche poses at The Hollywood Reporter's 14th annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Published Dec. 6, The Hollywood Reporter's 14th annual Women in Entertainment special issue featured the 100 most powerful female executives in Hollywood.
Actress Virginia Madsen responds to a question as she arrives at The Hollywood Reporter's 14th annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Actress Reese Witherspoon delivers the keynote speech at The Hollywood Reporter's 14th annual Women in Entertainment Power 100 breakfast on Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2005, in Beverly Hills, Calif. Witherspoon stars as June Carter Cash in the film "Walk the Line."
Vatican Visit
Prince Albert of Monaco and Pope Benedict XVI met at the Vatican, Monday, Dec. 5, 2005. The prince was making his first official visit to the Vatican after ascending to the throne last month. After 15 minutes of private talks, the prince introduced his delegation.
Prince Albert of Monaco and Pope Benedict XVI exchanged gifts during their meeting at the Vatican, Monday, Dec. 5, 2005. Albert presented the pope with a statue in stone and wood of St. Donata, the patron saint of Monaco.
Prince Albert of Monaco bows before Pope Benedict XVI during their meeting at the Vatican, Monday, Dec. 5, 2005. The pontiff met with prince privately for about 15 minutes.
On The Runway
Actress Ashley Olsen arrives for a presentation of designer Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Paris-New York Collection 2005/2006 on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005, in New York.
Actress Diane Kruger was in the audience when designer Karl Lagerfeld presented his Chanel Paris-New York Collection 2005/2006 on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005, in New York.
Actress Lindsay Lohan arrives for a presentation of designer Karl Lagerfeld's Chanel Paris-New York Collection 2005/2006 on Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005 in New York.
Madonna performs during her concert at a Tokyo nightclub Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2005. Madonna is in Japan for a five-day visit to promote her album "Confessions On A Dance Floor."
At a Dec. 8th news conference opposing the execution of Stanley Tookie Williams are (L-R): Jamie Foxx, who played Williams in a TV movie; Barbara Becnel, Williams' "Life in Prison" co-author; and actress Lynn Whitfield. Williams' appeals failed and he was executed on Dec. 13th at San Quentin.
Actor Jamie Foxx embraces actress Lynn Whitfield after a media conference Thursday, Dec. 8, 2005, in Oakland, Calif. Foxx and Whitfield were urging California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to grant clemency for death row inmate Stanley Tookie Williams. The appeal was denied and he was executed on Dec. 13th at San Quentin.
Actor Jamie Foxx speaks beside actress Lynn Whitfield during a news conference Thursday, Dec. 8, 2005, in Oakland, Calif. Foxx and Whitfield were urging California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger to grant clemency for death row inmate Stanley Tookie Williams. The governor later denied the appeal and the former Crips gang leader was executed.
Actor Jamie Foxx signs an autograph for Cynthia Williams, right, outside San Quentin prison in California on Dec. 8, 2005. Foxx was visiting death row inmate Stanley Tookie Williams, whose execution he and countless others were trying to stop. Their appeals were unsuccessful and Williams was executed at San Quentin on Dec. 13th.
Impact Awards
Honorees Michael J. Fox, foreground, and Harry Belafonte stand together at the 2006 AARP Impact Awards luncheon on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, in New York. The Impact Awards are given annually to individuals "whose innovative thinking, wisdom and leadership have improved the world we live in."
Honoree Harry Belafonte poses at the 2006 AARP Impact Awards luncheon on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, in New York. The Impact Awards are given annually to individuals "whose innovative thinking, wisdom and leadership have improved the world we live in." The AARP promotes the interest of Americans over 50.
Honorees Michael J. Fox, left, actress Jane Kaczmarek, second from right, and Harry Belafonte, right, stand with master of ceremonies CNN anchor Paula Zahn at the 2006 AARP Impact Awards luncheon on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, in New York.
Actor Michael J. Fox arrives at the 2006 AARP Impact Award luncheon on Monday, Dec. 5, 2005, in New York.