An 87-year-old grandmother took on billionaire Donald Trump. And on Thursday, she lost.
Thieves outsmarted 80 security guards in an exclusive French Riviera hotel and made off with a necklace that creators say is worth a staggering 2 million euros ($2.6 million) - in the second such jewelry heist during this year's Cannes Film Festival.
The Hollywood Reporter's list of its 10 best stories of the week:
Georges Moustaki, an Egyptian-born composer, singer and poet who wrote songs for Edith Piaf and other French stars, has died at age 79.
An award-winning and best-selling World War II historian is turning to an older conflict for his next project: the American Revolution.
The world premiere of Ethan Coen's first full-length stage play, a revival of "The Threepenny Opera" and a new play by Stephen Adly Guirgis will highlight the Atlantic Theater Company's upcoming season.
Writer Chinua Achebe is being remembered in Nigeria as a fearless writer who bowed to no political pressure.
Paolo Sorrentino has a thing about food - appropriately enough, for the director of a sumptuous feast of a film, "The Great Beauty."
Beatles frontman Paul McCartney has asked a Russian judge to release members of the Pussy Riot punk group from prison.
