Reuters - An art collector has found a tooth, thumb and finger of the renowned Italian scientist Galileo Galilei who died in the 17th century, Florence's History of Science museum said on Friday.... (more...)

'I keep thinking, is there another William Bell?' the actress mused about the mysterious plotline.By Jocelyn Vena Anna Torn Photo: MTV News On the season finale of "Fringe" last spring, fans were surprised to find out that the actor behind the elusive Dr. William Bell was none other than... (more...)

Actress Billy Piper, who played the role of Belle de Jour in “Secret Diary Of A Call Girl.” The mystery woman behind the television show “Secret Diary of a Call Girl” has come forward to reveal her identity: her name is Brooke Magnanti and she is a 34-year-old cancer and deve... (more...)

AFP - The employers of a 34-year-old scientist who wrote a racy best-selling book about being a prostitute on Monday defended her after she outed herself as the author "Belle de Jour".... (more...)

Just when you thought sci-fi legend Amanda Tapping couldn't get any cooler...for eleven years, she starred as Lt. Colonel Samantha Carter in Stargate SG-1. Colonel Sam also appeared in twenty five episodes of Stargate Atlantis. She's guest starred on Stargate Universe. And she's currently starr... (more...)

Extraordinary Measures is inspired by the true story of John Crowley, a man who defied conventional wisdom and great odds, and risked his family’s future to pursue a cure for his children’s life threatening disease. Did I mention it was filmed in Portland? From his working class roots,... (more...)

The Real Housewives of Atlanta cast members stay losing, but this time I’m not talking about a foreclosed home or Hertz rental car. Pissed about being referred to as a dead bead dad on national television, my personal pick for Sexiest Bedroom Eyes ‘09 and retired NFL player Bob Whitfie... (more...)

AP - The Academie Francaise says that Claude Levi-Strauss, an influential French intellectual who was widely considered the father of modern anthropology, has died. He was 100.... (more...)

Filed under: Balloon Boy We've already established Richard Heene is no scientist -- turns out he isn't a comedian either.TMZ has obtained a copy of a book Heene wrote back in 1994 called "The Official Offensive Driving Handbook." We know it's supposed to be funny because ...Permalink... (more...)