ENTERTAINMENT

American Idol winner Kelly Clarkson performed at the Endymion Extravaganza for the Mardi Gras 2013 celebrations

Kate Upton graces the cover of Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue for second consecutive year.

The Rio Carnival 2013 was opened by the portly King Momo. See a slideshow of vibrant, colourful and stunning images from Rio Carnival 2013

The 66th annual BAFTA Film Awards 2013 will take place on Sunday 10 February, at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London.

The 55th Grammy awards show, will be held at the Staples Center in Los Angeles.

The Chinese New Year begins on Sunday (10 February) and this is the Year of the Snake

Mardi Gras 2013 approaches fever-pitch in the city of New Orleans in the US, while pre-Lent parades across the world gear up for Fat Tuesday

The former Friends actor on fatherhood, giraffes, and why there'll never be a Friends movie.

Take a look at Grammy fashion through the years...

The Rio Carnival 2013 in Rio de Janeiro and other cities in Brazil starts on Saturday and runs for four days, till Fat Tuesday

Director Jonathan Levine pairs Teresa Palmer with dead-fit Nicholas Hoult, 'dead' being the operative word, says Matt Chapman.

Duo promise not to tarnish good name of anti-apartheid hero and former South African president.

New York waxwork gallery shows off four versions of tragic singer Whitney at key stages in her life.

London's Chinatown Association organises cultural extravaganza for Chinese New Year.

Missing Part of Courbet’s headless portrait discovered by art collector in Paris junk shop.

The first season of three episodes portrays a population enthralled by technology

The Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week starts at Manhattan's Lincoln Centre with designers presenting Fall 2013 collections

Friends stars Courtney Cox and Matthew Perry reunite for NBC sitcom Go On

Dr Feelgood guitarist set for final UK tour after refusing chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.

Warhammer 40K developers, Games Workshop, fight for trademark right for term 'space marine'

JJ Abrams and Valve Software hint at collaboration for new game and possibly a film on either Portal or Half Life

Paris Hilton was reportedly left red-faced after being kicked out of the Sundance film festival in Utah by acting legend Robert Redford.

Courteney Cox will guest star on Matthew Perry's new show, Go On.

Prime minister auctions off meeting with US teen hearththrob to raise funds for Tory election coffers.

Niall Horan and Zayn Malik have modelled designs from the new line created by Christian Audigier, the designer behind T-shirt label Ed Hardy.

Video of little girl dancing in family car to Psy's monster hit is video smash.

Corry soap star red-faced after accidentally directing friends and fans to mum porn site on Twitter.

Finder Reinhard Fingler demands full reward in Austrian court after Mick Jagger's ex-wife revises down ring value.

Masseur claims Saturday Night Fever star sexually assaulted him on Royal Caribbean liner in 2009.