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Jennifer Grey to appear on 'House'
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Actress Jennifer Grey has signed on as a guest star on the U.S. medical drama "House" this fall, a show representative said Thursday.

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Drew Carey loses 70 pounds
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- U.S. comedian and game-show host Drew Carey has lost 70 pounds, UsMagazine.com reported Thursday.

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DeGeneres quits 'American Idol'
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Ellen DeGeneres said via Twitter Thursday she won't be returning as a judge on "American Idol" next season.

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Marc Anthony sets concert tour
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CHICAGO, July 29 (UPI) -- Marc Anthony is planning a U.S. and Latin American concert tour, its producers, the Cardenas Marketing Network, announced Thursday.

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Senate panel grills former Arlington cemetery officials
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WASHINGTON -- Two former top officials of Arlington National Cemetery faced hostile questioning on Capitol Hill Thursday about years of negligence that led to unmarked and mismarked graves and mishandled remains.

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Lewis to co-star in movie 'Vamps'
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Richard Lewis' publicist has confirmed the U.S. actor and comedian landed a role in the horror-comedy "Vamps," with Sigourney Weaver and Alicia Silverstone.

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Abandoned British ship found in arctic
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BANKS ISLAND, Northwest Territories, July 29 (UPI) -- Canadian archaeologists have found the HMS Investigator, a British ship abandoned in the arctic ice 155 years ago.

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NASCAR, DirecTV execs to go 'Undercover'
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Executives from NASCAR, DirecTV, Chiquita Brands International and Great Wolf Resorts are to appear in Season 2 of the U.S. reality series "Undercover Boss."

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Sheen expected back to work next week
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Charlie Sheen is expected to start work next week on Season 8 of "Two and a Half Men," the U.S. sitcom's executive producer said.

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Chris Klein prolongs rehab stay
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Chris Klein's publicist says the "American Pie" star has decided to stay in rehab longer than the 30 days for which he initially signed up.

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'Cop Out' tops U.S. DVD sales chart
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- The Bruce Willis police comedy "Cop Out" is the top-selling DVD in the United States, Rentrak reported Thursday.

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'Lie' stands tall on U.S. record chart
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LOS ANGELES, July 29 (UPI) -- Eminem's "Love the Way You Lie" featuring Rihanna is No. 1 for a second week, Billboard.com reported Thursday.

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Obama gives 'View'-point on many topics
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NEW YORK, July 29 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama discussed jobs, the economy, race, his legacy, Afghanistan and Lindsey Lohan Thursday on "The View."

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Oldest British Twitterer dies at 104
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BRADFORD, England, July 29 (UPI) -- A centenarian who gained a celebrity following as the oldest British Twitterer has died at 104.

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Stars line up for NY cancer benefit
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WATER MILL, N.Y., July 28 (UPI) -- Kelly Ripa, Ashley Greene, Donna Karan, Ariel Foxman and InStyle are to serve as hosts of the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund's upcoming New York fundraiser.

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