Actress Mira Sorvino kisses her husband,Christopher Backus at the screening of the movie "Like Dandelion Dust" at the 35th American Film Festival, Monday, Sept. 7, 2009, in Deauville, Normandy, France.
Boosting Books
Laura Bush, founder and honorary chair of the Texas Book Festival, announces participating authors and unveils the 2009 Texas Book poster at her home in Dallas, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009.
Venice Film Festival
Actress Eva Mendes arrives for the screening of the film "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Italy, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009.
Actor George Clooney and his girlfriend, Italian actress Elisabetta Canalis, arrive for thr screening of the film "The Men Who Stare at Goats" at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Italy, Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2009.
Actor Nicolas Cage arrive for the screening of the film "Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans" at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Italy, Friday, Sept. 4, 2009.
Matt Damon arrives for the screening of the film "The Informant" at the 66th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Italy, Monday, Sept. 7, 2009.
Kodi Smitt-McPhee and Viggo Mortensen attend the premiere of "The Road" at the Sala Grande during the 66th Venice Film Festival on Sept. 3, 2009, in Italy.
NY Interview
Jason Bateman poses for a portrait Sept. 2, 2009, in New York.
Huabiao Film Awards
Hong Kong actor Jackie Chan gestures upon arrival for the 13th Chinese Huabiao Film Awards in Beijing, China, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2009.
On Stage
Canadian singer, songwriter and poet Leonard Cohen performs during his concert in Papp Laszlo Budapest Sports Arena in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009.
James Pankow performs with his band, Chicago, during a concert in Allentown, Pa., Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.
Verdine White performs with the band Earth Wind and Fire during a concert in Allentown, Pa, Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2009.
Madonna in Mideast
Pop star Madonna visits the ancient Roman-era city carved out in red stone of Petra, south of Jordan, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009. Madonna wrapped up her world tour with a sightseeing trip to Jordan's famed ruins in Petra.
Madonna, center, walks out from the Siq, during her visit to the ancient Roman-era city carved out in red stone of Petra, South of Jordan, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009.
Madonna, center, wearing a black cap, is accompanied by friend, Brazilian model Jesus Luz, center top, as she visits the tomb of Jewish mystic Rabbi Isaac Luria in Safed, northern Israel, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009.
Beach Music
Musicians join together to perform at the Barefoot Wine Beach Rescue Concert on Aug. 29, 2009, in Asbury Park, N.J., in a concert benefitting the Surfrider Foundation. From left are Mason Jennings, Gavin DeGraw, Joss Stone and Cold War Kids.
DJ Am Mourned
Actor Robert Downey Jr. and his wife, Susan, arrive for a private memorial service for Adam Goldstein, aka DJ AM, at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009.
Musician John Mayer arrives for a private memorial service for Adam Goldstein, aka DJ AM, at the Hollywood Palladium in Los Angeles, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009.
Michael Jackson Buried
In this handout photo provided by Harrison Funk/The Jackson Family, actors Macaulay Culkin and Mila Kunis attend Michael Jackson's funeral service held at Glendale Forest Lawn Memorial Park on Sept. 3, 2009, in Glendale, Calif.
Facing charges
San Diego Chargers linebacker Shawne Merriman runs during the Chargers' NFL football practice held in San Diego Monday, Sept. 7, 2009. Authorities say Merriman was arrested on suspicion of choking and restraining his girlfriend, reality TV star Tila Tequila, as she tried to leave his Southern California home. early Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009,