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Jamie Foxx speaks on stage at the BAFTA Los Angeles Britannia Awards at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2014, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP)
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Filmmaker Guy Ritchie and his son Rocco go with the "Breaking Bad" trend this Halloween, just one of the costumes that push the boundaries of taste. (Associated Press)
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"My guess is they were casting as wide and as weird a net as they could. I'm sure part of them was thinking, 'Why don't we just make it a variety show?'" Comedy Central host Jon Stewart said of NBC's considering him for "Meet the Press." (associated press)
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Jake Gyllenhaal, left, and Riz Ahmed appear in a scene from the film, "Nightcrawler." This nervy and often gripping movie is about evil voyeurism and local news, which in "Nightcrawler's" bleak satirical universe are the same thing. (Open Road Films via Associated Press)
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John Carter Cash, the son of late folk singer Johnny Cash, was arrested Monday for stripping down to his underwear in the middle of Canada's Deer Lake Airport in Ontario. (Wikipedia)
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Singer/actress Jessica Simpson in a photo from 2012, at left, and in 2014 after her drastic weight loss.
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Comedian and game show host Drew Carey seen in a photo from from 1998, left and a more recent photo after losing weight.
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Mail for one route in the Mid-City section of New Orleans is sorted and waits to be picked up by recipients at the New Orleans post office in thisFeb. 23, 2006, file photo, mail (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) **FILE**
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The Malawi Mouse Boys made their guitars, drums and other instruments from scraps of wood, metal and other random materials they salvaged as they waited for customers. They instinctually played and composed songs of praise in their native language, Chichewa. (The Malawi Mouse Boys)
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Joel Bailes greets a young fan as he played the piano at Eastern Market in Southeast on Sunday, October 26, 2014. Khalid Naji-Allah/Special to The Washington Times
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This photo provided by Julie Strassman, shows her sister actress Marcia Strassman. The actress who played Gabe Kaplan’s wife, Julie, on the 1970's sitcom “Welcome Back, Kotter,” has died at age 66. Strassman’s sister, Julie, said the actress died at her Sherman Oaks, Calif., home on Friday, Oct. 24, 2014, after a long battle against breast cancer. (AP Photo/Courtesy Strassman Family, Randi St. Nicholas)
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The producers of NBC's "The Voice" built the show around coaches (left to right) Gwen Stefani, Pharrell Williams and Blake Shelton working with mentees who compete for a recording contract. Audrey Morrissey, the show's executive producer, said, "I think one core value is that we always wanted our coaches to be vibrant, active artists." (NBC)
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The title card for "Sons of Guns," a now-defunct Discovery Channel reality show. The star of the program, Will Hayden, was sentenced in a Louisiana court on May 11, 2017 to life in prison on aggravated rape charges. (Wikipedia)
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FILE - In this Sunday, Dec. 7, 2008 file photo, British musician Jack Bruce performs at the 'Zildjian Drummers Achievement Awards' at the Shepherd's Bush Empire in London. British musician Jack Bruce, best known as the bassist from the 1960s group Cream, has died. He was 71. A statement released by his family on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2014 said “the world of music will be a poorer place without him but he lives on in his music and forever in our hearts." Cream, a blues-oriented power trio that also included guitarist Eric Clapton and drummer Ginger Baker, sold 35 million albums in just over two years and were awarded the world's first ever platinum disc for their album “Wheels of Fire.” Bruce wrote and sang most of the songs, including "I Feel Free", "White Room," "Politician" and ''Sunshine Of Your Love." (AP Photo/MJ Kim, file)
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Michael Keaton (left) and Edward Norton appear in "Birdman." (Fox Searchlight Pictures via Associated Press)
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This June 25, 2014 file photo shows James Corden at the New York premiere of "Begin Again" in New York. (Photo by Evan Agostini/Invision/AP, File)
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Actress Elizabeth Pena's death has been ruled to be the result of alcohol abuse. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill, file) (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file) **FILE**
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runner-up: Despite his name recognition as a former "American Idol" contestant, Clay Aiken still polls well behind Republican Renee L. Elmers. (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
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Democratic challenger and former Florida Gov. Charlie Crist was left standing alone prior to a debate with Florida Republican Gov. Rick Scott when Mr. Crist insisted on having a fan onstage to keep him cool during the meeting. Candidates are now agreeing on terms of debates prior to taking the dais. (Associated Press)