Facebook's Sandberg says men need to mentor women more

By Liana B. Baker (Reuters) - Sheryl Sandberg's new book "Lean In" challenges men in the upper echelons of corporate America to take more women under their wing. Sandberg is on a promotional blitz for the new book, which has been praised as an ambitious...

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Focus on mission, stay true to the cross, pope tells cardinals

By Philip Pullella and Catherine Hornby VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Francis on Friday urged leaders of a Roman Catholic Church riven by scandal and crisis never to give in to discouragement, bitterness or pessimism but to keep focused on their mission....

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Steven Soderbergh delivering State of Cinema Address at San Francisco film fest

By Greg Gilman LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Steven Soderbergh will deliver the tenth annual State of Cinema Address at the 56th San Francisco International Film Festival, the San Francisco Film Society announced on Wednesday. The Academy Award-winning...

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Argentina's Pope Bergoglio a moderate focused on the poor

By Alejandro Lifschitz BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - The first Latin American pope, Argentina's Jorge Bergoglio is a theological conservative with a strong social conscience, known for his negotiating skills as well as a readiness to challenge powerful interests....

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'Lou Grant' actor Ed Asner released from hospital

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Actor Ed Asner was released from a Chicago-area hospital on Thursday, two days after leaving the stage during a performance and receiving treatment for exhaustion, the publicist for the former "Lou Grant" television star said....

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Claude Brodesser-Akner Out as Vulture's West Coast Editor

By Brent Lang LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - Claude Brodesser-Akner, a writer and West Coast editor for Vulture, has been laid off, he told TheWrap. He joined Vulture, which serves as New York Magazine's pop culture portal, three years ago after a stint...

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Tony Scott's estate rejects $1 million claim by CAA

By Tim Kenneally LOS ANGELES (TheWrap.com) - The estate of "Top Gun" director Tony Scott, who took his own life last August at the age of 68, has rejected a claim filed by his former agency, Creative Artists Agency, for a little over $1 million it says...

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Ang Lee moves into TV after "Life of Pi" Oscar win

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Double Oscar winner Ang Lee is moving over to television after winning the Best Director Academy Award last month for "Life of Pi." Cable channel FX said on Thursday that the Taiwanese filmmaker will direct the pilot episode...

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Oprah named most influential celebrity for second year

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oprah Winfrey was crowned America's most influential celebrity for a second straight year on Friday, despite having dropped off daily television in 2011. Forbes magazine ranked Winfrey, 59, ahead of Hollywood titans Steven Spielberg...

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Rapper Lil Wayne says he is fine after health scare

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - U.S. rapper Lil Wayne said on Friday he was fine and thanked fans for their concern after a reported seizure that led celebrity website TMZ.com to claim he was in a medically induced coma and near death. "I'm good everybody....

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