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James Gandolfini, 1961-2013

The award-winning actor made even brutal mob boss Tony Soprano seem likable, but that was far from his only role. See the slideshow

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Hollywood dads
The leading men of movies, TV, music and more are also stars at home.

Celebrity Sightings
John Goodman and Billy Crystal get cooky, Madonna hits the red carpet for the opening of her new film and Mick Jagger rocks out in Philly.

2013 CMT Music Awards
Carrie Underwood, Miranda Lambert, Jason Aldean and more of the biggest stars in country music gather in Nashville.

'Healing in the Heartland' benefit concert
Blake Shelton, Miranda Lambert, Vince Gill, Luke Bryan and Usher were among the performers who came together to raise money for the victims of the May 20 Oklahoma tornado.

Maya Rudolph and Danny McBride get awkward
The comic actors star in GQ magazine's recreation of the Internet's favorite classic family photos.

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2013 Billboard Music Awards
Taylor Swift wins big, Madonna and Prince are honored, and more stars rock Las Vegas.

Hey punk! 2013 Met Costume Institute Gala
A-listers mixed a punk edge into their usual red-carpet glamour for this year's annual Costume Institute Gala.

Willie Nelson
The American icon is a legend of country music and has had a lengthy career of acting and activism as well.

George Jones: 1931-2013
Born in a humble log cabin in the Big Thicket of East Texas, George Jones became, in the opinion of most of his peers, the greatest-ever country singer. Take a look back at a life of triumph and turmoil.

Gwyneth Paltrow
The Oscar-winning actress is also a singer, cookbook author, and mom of two.

Curtain Calls 2013
Actresses Bonnie Franklin, Annette Funicello and comedian Jonathan Winters are just three of the famous names we've lost in 2013.

2013 MTV Movie Awards
These are not the Oscars: The cable channel honors movies and the stars in a much more lighthearted way. Bradley Cooper claimed the best male performance award for his role in "Silver Linings Playbook" and shared the best kiss award with Jennifer Lawrence.

50 years of iconic albums
By no means an exhaustive list, we've compiled some of the most memorable albums of the past 50 years. From their iconic covers to their transformative music, these artists will always remain part of our history.

Celebrities at Coachella
The stars, including Katy Perry, came out at the opening weekend of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in California.

Annette Funicello: 1942-2013
The star of the Mickey Mouse Club and "Beach Party" films of the 1950s and '60s was an iconic American actress and singer.

2013 Academy of Country Music Awards
The genre’s biggest successes – including The Band Perry, Luke Bryan, Blake Shelton and more -- and its promising talent gather to honor country music’s top stars and emerging talent at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas.

'Mad Men' season 6 premiere
Don Draper, his gang of ad men and the lovely ladies who stand with them are finally back! Get a sneak peek with these photos from the premiere episode.

Jimmy Fallon's 'Late Night' hits
As Jimmy Fallon prepares to take over the helm of "The Tonight Show," take a look back at nine of his funniest moments on “Late Night,” including his dead-on Neil Young musical impression.

What I wore TODAY
From Usher to Emmy Rossum, stylish guests share their outfit inspiration backstage at TODAY.

Kids' Choice Awards 2013
The green slime hit stars like Josh Duhamel, Kristen Stewart and Sandra Bullock at Nickelodeon's annual celebration.

'Biggest Loser 14': Before and after
See the amazing transformations of the contestants on the hit reality show. (Spoiler alert! Results are revealed with the photos.)

'American Idol's' top 10
The competition is down to the best of the best. The judges have had their say, and "American Idol" now has its top 10 finalists.

'Dancing With the Stars' season 16 cast
Glitz, glam and a whole lot of spray tan return to prime time as "Dancing With the Stars" kicks off its 16th season. Here are the stars who'll battle for ballroom bragging rights.

Tattoo you: Celebrity ink
Movie stars, rockers and reality wannabes are among those who've made a permanent mark.

Supermodel mommies
They may be some of the world’s most beautiful women, but at home they are known more as moms than models. Check out how these busy women spend their time when they are not busy posing in front of the cameras.

Valerie Harper
The Emmy Award-winning star of "Rhoda" and "The Mary Tyler Moore Show" boasts an acting career that dates back to the 1950s.

Best of bizarre style at Paris Fashion Week
Too kooky? Take a look at odd and unique designs from Paris Week Fall / Winter 2013.

Bonnie Franklin
Best known for her role as divorced mother Ann Romano on "One Day at a Time," the actress was nominated for a Tony, Emmy and Golden Globe.

2013 Academy Awards
Hollywood’s A-list gathers for a night of fun and glamour as they celebrate the best movies of the year.

2013 Academy Awards red carpet
Oscar nominees and presenters show off their stunning outfits as they arrive to celebrate the best movies of the year.

2013 Grammys red carpet
Stars from Rihanna, Justin Timberlake, Katie Perry and beyond strike a pose before celebrating the best in music.

2013 Grammy Awards
Music celebrates its brightest stars — from Adele to Carrie Underwood and beyond — at the annual ceremony.

The best of New York Fashion Week
From elegant gowns to grunge-inspired outfits, take a look at our favorite styles from New York Fashion Week Fall / Winter 2013.

Fashion Week: Celebs at the tents
Check out all the stylish stars getting a front-row look at the biggest designer shows.

Famous faces: Supermodels then and now
They were once "just" supermodels, now they're designers, business owners, TV judges and moms. Take a look at these gorgeous ladies as they were at the height of their celebrity — and now.

Oscar nominees do lunch
Jessica Chastain, Ben Affleck, Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts and more stars of the year's biggest films gather to celebrate in Beverly Hills.

Celebs at the Super Bowl
The stars have flocked to New Orleans for parties, concerts and more festivities around the big game.

Super Bowl entertainment
Super Bowl festivities take over New Orleans, with Beyonce reuniting Destiny's Child at halftime, and Alicia Keys singing a somewhat controversial national anthem.

Super Bowl halftime performances
From the Boss to Madonna to the Blues Brothers to the most famous "wardrobe malfunction" of all time.

19th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
Actors in movies and television honor the great performances of individuals and ensembles on both the big and small screen at the annual celebration.

Red carpet style at the SAG awards
Take a look at Hollywood’s biggest stars showing off their designer gowns and tuxes on the red carpet.

Stars at Sundance
Amanda Seyfried, Steve Carell, Dakota Fanning, Jessica Alba and many more strike a pose during the Park City festivities.

Celebrities in DC
Stars from Beyonce to Usher descend on Washington, DC, to participate in the second inauguration festivities for President Obama.

70th Golden Globe Awards
"Argo," Ben Affleck, Daniel Day-Lewis, Anne Hathaway, Claire Danes and more big winners from film and television.

The 15 best Golden Globes looks
From Anne Hathaway to Jennifer Lawrence, the red carpet’s most glamorous and fashion-forward celebrities.

2013 Golden Globe nominations
"Lincoln," "Django Unchained" and "Les Miserables" lead film contenders; "Boardwalk Empire," "Homeland" and "Breaking Bad" among TV's best.

2013 Oscar nominees
Can "Argo" make up for its best director snub by beating "Lincoln" for best picture? Will 85-year-old Emmanuelle Riva be the oldest best actress winner ever? The Academy Awards competition is going right down to the wire this year.

People's Choice Awards
Jennifer Lawrence and her film "The Hunger Games" ate up the most awards. Jennifer Aniston and Taylor Swift also won.

Celebs show their nerdy sides at electronics show
It's not just for tech geeks. From Tim Tebow to Ke$ha, CES draws starpower from the worlds of sports, entertainment and politics.

Celebrity Scandals 2012
From Kristen Stewart's public cheating scandal to the resignation of Elmo puppeteer Kevin Clash to Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes' divorce, the famous made all sorts of headlines this year.

Celebrity breakups of 2012
The year featured some jaw-dropping splits, including Katie Holmes and Tom Cruise, Heidi Klum and Seal, and many more.

Celebrity weddings of 2012
From Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively to Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel, check out which celebs said "I do" this year.

Curtain calls
A look back at Whitney Houston, Davy Jones, Andy Griffith and others we lost this year.

12.12.12 Concert
Rock legends Bruce Springsteen, Roger Waters, The Rolling Stones, Eric Clapton and more join forces in a benefit for victims of Superstorm Sandy.

Meet the cast of 'Biggest Loser' 14
In the new season, 15 adults and — for the first time — three kids head to the Biggest Loser Ranch to drop pounds and change their lives.

'Walking Dead's' emotional moments
The AMC drama isn't all about blood and guts — there are plenty of tears, too. From the Grimes family reuniting to the death of characters, we look at the show's emotional scenes.

Worst outfits of 'DWTS: 16'
'70s mustaches! Mullets! Ruffled hot-pink shirts! We offer a peek at some of the season's most questionable looks.

Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together
See images from NBC’s “Hurricane Sandy: Coming Together,” a benefit concert to aid victims of the storm that devastated the Northeast.

Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2012
Victoria's Secret put on a wild, whimsical and sexy fashion show, complete with dramatic wings and celebrity guests.

Celebrity yearbook photos
Check out high schoolers George Clooney, Tom Hanks, Angelina Jolie and more stars before they were famous.

Extreme lengths: Radical celebrity haircuts
Whether they’re for getting into a character or just a new look, stars' extreme haircuts tend to make headlines. Check out some of the most stunningly transformative 'dos celebrities have sported over the years.

Celebs at the Fashion Week tents
Mercedes-Benz New York Fashion Week gets under way in New York City with Tyra Banks, Alicia Keys, Victoria Beckham and more stars getting a front-row look at the biggest designer shows for Spring 2013.

Bald and beautiful
Some of Hollywood’s toughest leading men sport shaved heads.

The long and short of rock-star hair
Over the years, which musician has had the greatest hair? Was it Elvis’ slick pompadour? George Clinton’s rainbow extensions? Justin Bieber’s modern moptop? Take a nostalgic walk down musical memory lane.

Celebrity dads
These famous fathers take their kids to movie premieres and star-studded benefits, but otherwise they're just like any other proud dad.

Celebrity moms 2012
Angelina Jolie, Sandra Bullock, Tina Fey and more big stars are among Hollywood's most famous working mothers.

Glamour and drama at the Met Costume Gala
Hollywood’s biggest stars opted for bright and bold gowns at the 2012 Costume Institute Gala at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Celebrity spotlight slideshows

Getty Images	Johnny Depp From the Mad Hatter to Cry-Baby, the sexy star prefers oddballs and outsiders to traditional leading men.
AP	Natalie Portman Child star, Harvard grad, “Star Wars” queen and bona fide movie star with an Oscar.
AFP-Getty Images	Ryan Reynolds The versatile and handsome actor has displayed his range by starring in comedies (“National Lampoon’s Van Wilder”), gripping dramas (“Buried”) and action films (“Deadpool”).
AP	Matt Damon From “Good Will Hunting” to “Green Zone,” the actor and writer mostly has chosen smart, sharp roles.
Reuters	Charlie Sheen The actor’s found success in films like “Wall Street” and TV shows like “Two and a Half Men,” but his off-screen life hasn’t been as smooth.
WireImage	Jennifer Aniston The former “Friends” star rises from sitcom sweetheart to tabloid fixture and big screen star.
AP	George Clooney Hollywood’s sexiest on-again, off-again bachelor is a movie star in every sense of the term.
AP	Russell Brand The British star shines as a comedian, author and radio host — and as if that doesn't earn him enough headlines, he's married to singer Katy Perry.
Getty Images	Halle Berry From Bond Girl to Catwoman to her historic Oscar for "Monster's Ball," the actress has done it all.
Reuters	Megan Fox The “Transformers” actress takes aim at blockbuster success and holding onto her sexiest woman alive status.
Getty Images	Sandra Bullock Actress-producer-philanthropist has played a feisty FBI agent, smart but lovelorn women and more in her career.
Getty Images	Hugh Jackman The Aussie actor, one-time Sexiest Man Alive, has made his mark in theater and film with a wide array of roles.
Getty Images	The Spears years From pop princess to troubled wife and mom, the ups and downs of Britney Spears.
EPA	Tom Hanks The two-time Oscar winner proved himself first in comedy before becoming one of Hollywood’s most wanted men.
Getty Images	Lindsay Lohan The cute child star grew into a Hollywood bombshell — with grownup problems of her own.
Reuters	Angelina Jolie The award-winning actress and activist is one half of one of Hollywood’s most powerful couples.
EPA	Brad Pitt Ever since his breakthrough in “Thelma & Louise,” nothing slowed the actor’s meteoric rise to stardom.
WireImage	Gerard Butler From King Leonidas to ‘The Bounty Hunter,’ the Scottish actor has become an action star and a romantic-comedy mainstay, often opposite some of Hollywood’s sexiest leading ladies.
AFP - Getty Images	Michael Douglas Born into Hollywood royalty, the actor’s resume includes “Streets of San Francisco,” “Wall Street,” “Fatal Attraction” and more.