• Amanda Peet and fiance David Benioff expecting and ready to marry

  September 15, 2006
  Actress Amanda Peet and her screenwriting fiance, David Benioff, are reportedly expecting their first child and will be getting married in New York City.
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  The CW reveals the identities of its 'America's Next Top Model 7' girls

  August 15, 2006
  The CW, the new network resulting from the merger of UPN and The WB, has revealed the identities of the wannabe models -- which include the show's first-ever set of twins -- who will be competing on the upcoming "seventh cycle" of Tyra Banks' America's Next Top Model reality series.

• Olympic swimmer Amanda Beard dubbed world's sexiest athlete

  July 15, 2006
  Amanda Beard, the California swimmer who won seven Olympic medals, has been dubbed sexiest athlete on the planet in the August issue of For Him Magazine.

• NBC orders 13 episodes of new 'Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip' drama

  May 5, 2006
  Aaron Sorkin and Thomas Schlamme's "The West Wing" may be leaving NBC, but there's word in Hollywood the pair will have a new drama on the network next year.

• Nickelodeon extends 'Drake & Josh' show for seven more episodes

  May 1, 2006
  Cable TV's Nickelodeon Monday announced the addition of seven more episodes of its popular kids' show "Drake & Josh."

• Big restaurant tipper comes forward

  March 20, 2006
  The Virginia woman who left a pregnant waitress $1,000 on a $26.35 restaurant bill has come forward to say God told her to do it.

• Amanda Bynes learned 'She's the Man' manliness from 'Tenacious D'

  March 13, 2006
  Teen actress Amanda Bynes tells People magazine she listened to a lot of Tenacious D to prepare for her gender-bending role in "She's the Man."

• John Cusack to produce and star in 'Grace Is Gone' film

  March 2, 2006
  John Cusack is producing and starring in the indie drama "Grace Is Gone," about a family's reaction when a young military mom dies in the Iraqi war.

• Amanda Peet joins Aaron Sorkin and Thomas Schlamme's 'Studio 60'

  February 3, 2006
  Producers Aaron Sorkin and Thomas Schlamme have assembled an all-star cast for their new NBC project anchored by Matthew Perry and Amanda Peet.

• Former 'Home Improvement' star Zachery Bryan gets engaged

  October 25, 2005
  Actor Zachery Bryan, who played Tim Allen's son Brad Taylor on "Home Improvement" has asked his longtime girlfriend, Carly Matros, to marry him.

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