When Nikolaj Coster-Waldau first encountered fame, he did his best to outrun it. "I had this weird success in Denmark, but I didn't stick around to enjoy it," the 42-year-old actor says of the celebrity that came with his 1994 Danish hit Nightwatch. "I wouldn't have known how." Almost ... More

On any given day, Diane Kruger rides a cream-colored Vespa around Los Angeles. She buys white wine in Los Feliz or sees action movies—recently Pacific Rim—at the ArcLight in Hollywood. If you surf onto enough gossip websites, it's easy to follow the 37-year-old German-born model and actress performing any number ... More

In the 12 years since his first feature film – the highly stylized 1960s sci-fi romp CQ – Roman Coppola stayed plenty busy. The son of filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola (and brother of director Sofia) has a hand in the family winery, worked as a writer on films including Moonrise ... More

Third year’s the charm for cult-favorite eyewear brand Warby Parker. With news that industry heavyweight Millard Drexler, CEO of J.Crew, is backing the New York startup as an investor (at a time when the brand is making major moves in the retail arena), suddenly all eyes are ... More

When Smash, the addictively soapy NBC series about a Broadway-bound musical, comes back for its second season Feb. 5, there will be more than just new songs to catch the audience’s attention. A slew of new characters will be popping up around the troubled, fictional production of Bombshell, which follows ... More

Ed Koch—who passed away this morning from congestive heart failure at the age of 88—was the outspoken, divisive but ultimatedly adored mayor of New York City from 1978 to 1989. He was the man in charge when the subway workers went on strike for 10 days, when a beloved Harlem ... More

The thing about most private islands is that they’re, well, private. But there are a handful open to visitors who have the means and the will to find them—and get there. One such place is Makepeace Island, located in Australia's Noosa River. The island—yes, its heart shape is completely ... More

Less than a year after being fired from his 17-season gig as a judge on America's Next Top Model, pop-culture and fashion phenom Nigel Barker is making a major comeback. The 40-year old father of two is the new host of Oxygen's forthcoming series The Face, a model-competition-reality-show (it premieres February 12). ... More

When HBO’s Enlightened returns on January 13 for its second season, fans of the show—which follows Laura Dern’s Amy, an executive on the mend from a nervous breakdown—are in for some surprises. In addition to episodes from directors ... More

Since first stepping on the ice for New York Rangers in 2005, goalie Henrik Lundqvist, or “King Henrik” as he is known around Madison Square Garden, has become one of the premiere goalies in the NHL. After leading the Rangers to the top of their division ... More