"Dancing with the Stars" judge Carrie Ann Inaba wants Lindsay Lohan to compete in the ballroom, but she's not so hot on the actress' mom, Dina Lohan, going after the mirrorball trophy.

Papa Joe loves him some Eric Johnson!

Jessica Simpson's dad / manager is absolutely "thrilled" over his daughter's recent engagement to former NFL player Eric Johnson.

You talkin' to me?!?

Screen legend Robert De Niro radiates a notoriously powerful presence – strong enough, in fact, to trip up his "Little Fockers" co-star, Owen Wilson.

Angelina Jolie is taking advantage of her Spain promotional trip for "The Tourist" to drink in Spanish culture.

Jolie told reporters Thursday she loves "Madrid and Barcelona mainly for art and great food."

Three more of Hollywood's biggest names will reportedly be toasting the new year, hoping for a kiss and singing "Auld Lang Syne" in New Line's ensemble movie, "New Year's Eve."

The period around Thanksgiving & Christmas usually features a flurry of fourth quarter releases from all of the major labels and this year there was an especially crowded field. Specifically, the hip-hop and R&B genres offered up a number of high profile releases. So, which of these albums are worth picking up in order to get you ready for the 2012 (yep, I said '12) Grammy Awards?

After the jump… our roundup of the season's best new releases.

It turns out the Weinstein brothers haven't lost touch with the Miramax movie studio despite not being able to buy it.

Miramax and The Weinstein Co. said Thursday they would team up to create sequels to half a dozen movies (including "Bad Santa" and "Shakespeare In Love") and are examining the potential to create sequels or TV shows to seven more.

You have about a week left to wrap up all your holiday shopping and wrap those gifts!

Check off everyone on your list with these Hollywood faves.

It's easy to celebrate the best of 2010 with a Top 10 rundown, but what about those gems that never make the year-end lists? The entertainment underdogs need a little year-end love too!

Your Year End Roundup Of The Pop Culture Cold Shoulder!

Early last June, CNN celebrated 25 years of "Larry King Live" with a week of shows whose A-list guests included President Barack Obama, LeBron James, Bill Gates and Lady Gaga.

Then, at the end of June, King suddenly announced he was retiring from his show — a weeknight fixture at 9 PM Eastern since June 1, 1985. He told viewers, "It's time to hang up my nightly suspenders."

After Thursday's edition, King will indeed hang it up, suspenders and all.

The lineup for this farewell hour should be stellar, though no names have been announced. The mood should be spirited and flowing with emotion.