Celebs -- especially the guys involved with "The Hurt Locker" -- really cut loose at Oscar post-parties. Meanwhile, Russell Brand exposes nearly all of his chest hair (a site we could do without) while the lithe Kate Beckinsale sets temperatures soaring in an elegant dress.

Gowns drape seductively; splits are thigh-high; fabrics are sheer and sparkling with embellishments: Welcome to the glamorous world of Lebanese haute couture.

There's an emotional heft to this story that stays with you from beginning to end as it deals with the ubiquitous dysfunctional family. [TRAILER & VIDEO REVIEW]

Sunday night's Oscar celebration continued into the early-morning hours in Hollywood and USA TODAY reporters were on the scene at various parties.

Former Elmiran Chris Morrell sent me a note about a film he recently watched that mentions his hometown: 'Everybody's Fine,' starring Robert De Niro, Drew Barrymore, Kate Beckinsale and Sam Rockwell.

USA TODAY takes you to the hot venues where stars toasted the winners and nominees.

LOS ANGELES, Calif. -- Robert De Niro is ready to take the field with ESPN. The iconic actor has been tapped to play legendary football coach Vince Lombardi in a biopic being developed by ESPN Films and the NFL, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Jake Gyllenhaal introduced Rachel McAdams to friends as “the mother of his children” at the Oscars.

It wouldn't surprise us if "Gossip Girl's" fabulously wealthy and well-connected Nate Archibald hobnobs with Sir Elton John on occasion. But it turns out that so does his real-life counterpart, Chace Crawford.Crawford appeared on "Regis and Kelly" Monday (March 8) and dished about how Elton John approached him at an industry party a couple years ago and confessed to being a big fan of the show ...

Security was so ultra-tight at last night's Vanity Fair post-Oscars party at the Sunset Towers Hotel, rumors were buzzing through the celebrity ranks that...