Reuters - Talk show host Oprah Winfrey is the
world's most powerful celebrity for the second straight year
and for the fifth time ever, according to the 2008 Forbes
Celebrity 100 Power List released on Wednesday. more »
Reuters - An 800-word hand-written story by
bestselling author J.K. Rowling, which she describes as a
prequel to the Harry Potter boy wizard books, sold for 25,000
pounds ($49,000) at a charity auction on Tuesday. more »
AP - J.K. Rowling stressed the crucial importance of imagination during a speech Thursday at Harvard University's spring commencement, saying, "We do not need magic to transform our world." more »
AP - J.K. Rowling extolled the crucial importance of imagination during a speech Thursday at Harvard University's spring commencement, saying, "We do not need magic to transform our world." more »
Not surprisingly, the fields of media and entertainment have spawned a handful of celebrity billionaires, including legendary movie director and producer Steven Spielberg, T.V. queen Oprah Winfrey, Star Wars creator George Lucas, and Harry Potter scribe J.K. Rowling. more »
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