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Corey Haim, the troubled actor best known for his roles in films like 1986's Lucas, and the 1987 teen vampire thriller The Lost Boys, has lost his battle with drug addiction. Los Angeles police confirmed his death from an apparent drug overdose Wednesday, though they haven't determined what kind of drug killed him.

Seriously. You read that correctly. She's suing for $100 million, claiming the boyfriend-stealing, "milkaholic" baby in the latest commercial was a direct shot at her. The baby also happens to be named Lindsay.Lohan filed the lawsuit Monday at the Nassau County Supreme Court -- over the Super Bowl commercial starring a baby who plays the stock market. In the ad, said baby is apologizing to his 'girlfriend' baby for not calling her. Then 'girlfriend' baby asks "And...

If you managed to stay awake long enough to make it to the "In Memoriam" montage at the 82nd Academy Awards Sunday night, then you may have noticed that Farrah Fawcett, who died last summer right after Michael Jackson (who did appear in the montage) wasn't in it. Whoops! What happened?

Twilight fans squee! Pandemonium hits the Internets! Ten seconds of the trailer for the third installment of the Twilight Saga, Eclipse will be released online tomorrow, according to a tweet from Summit Entertainment's official Twitter account.

Under Great White Northern Lights, the Emmett Malloy-directed documentary film that captures The White Stripes’ cross-country Canadian tour, will make its US premiere at the 2010 South By South West Music Conference. The premiere will take place on March 12 at 10:00 p.m. at Austin’s Paramount Theater. The screening will allow fans a peek into the touring lives of one of the world’s most enigmatic bands before its official DVD/Blu-ray release on March 16. In conjunction...

ASIA, one of rock’s important super-groups of the 80s, featuring members from Yes, Emerson Lake & Palmer, King Crimson and The Buggles, will release Omega, its highly anticipated new album of original material. The record is due in the spring of 2010 on Frontiers Records. Geoffrey Downes, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer and John Wetton, the four original ASIA members, reunited in 2006, 23 years after all four had last played together. The much publicized reunion...

Gravity Bear, a new breed of a social games company, is readying its debut title Battle Punks for combat on the Facebook platform. Battle Punks takes social gaming to whole new arena as the first 3D fighting game built specifically for social networks. Battle Punks flexes brawny new technologies and hammers the best of traditional gaming with the latest in social technologies to produce a battle-tested game experience. In Battle Punks, players will journey through...

Square Enix, Inc., in conjunction with VanaFest 2010, a fan event for players of the hugely popular MMO (Massively Multiplayer Online) game Final Fantasy XI, announced the development of three new add-on scenarios, slated to launch throughout 2010. This content will introduce new stages for epic combat, providing high-level players with new equipment to collect and challenge monsters to battle. The first of these three battle area add-on content packages, Vision of Abyssea, is scheduled...

Say what you will about R-Patts, but you can't deny that he oozes Le Sex Appeal in his latest photo shoot for Details magazine. Shot by Norman Jean Roy, and interviewed by Jenny Lumet, he poses (alongside slinky-bodied models baring ass, tits, and other bits) with the kind of "I Don't Give a F--k" cool that's sure to melt some hearts and weaken some knees. The megastar laments the passing of 80s porn, reveals a...

ealogoIt won't all be about the New Orleans Saints and Minnesota Vikings during the play-offs today. EA's Mass Effect 2 will appear on national television to over 35 million expected viewers with an explosive two-minute launch trailer. In what will no doubt be an exciting fourth quarter, football fans and gamers alike can check out a glimpse of the non-stop action in Mass Effect 2, led by Commander Shepard in the full-length game-play trailer,...