Katie Holmes, whose new thriller Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark came out last month, has accepted a TV role on the hit CBS sitcom How I Met Your Mother. The show premiered in 2005 and has gained an incredible fan base through its unique premise and stars Jason Segel, Josh Radnor, Alyson Hannigan, and Neil Patrick Harris.

On Monday, Oct. 3, celebrities will gather for Starry Night Stories, an event to benefit Bellevue Hospital’s Reach Out and Read program, which makes books and parent counseling an integral part of pediatric care. Co-chaired by actress Julianne Moore and Bart Freundlich, the event features actors reading children’s books aloud, just as Bellevue’s volunteers do daily.

After eight seasons, the beloved hit HBO comedy-drama Entourage had its final episode on Sept. 11 – but that’s not the final end of it if actor and the show’s executive producer Mark Wahlberg has his way. While on the red carpet for the Emmy Awards on Sunday, he expressed interest in making an Entourage movie.

On Thursday, Sept. 22, women donning Diane von Fursterberg’s iconic wrap dresses swarmed through New York City to promote the launch of the designer’s new perfume, Diane. The women were armed with scented ribbons and distributed the fragrance to people in SoHo, Union Square, Times Square, and the Meatpacking District.

His dining establishments have flourished, he has launched his own line of product, and is in global demand – chef Thomas Keller has certainly established himself to be a formidable figure in the culinary industry. Now, the acclaimed chef is being featured in a KCET documentary called Master Chef: Thomas Keller Uncorked.

Forbes has named two of our Haute 100 Miami members as the next in line to become billionaires in the entertainment industry. Hip hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs and filmmaker Michael Bay were estimated by Forbes editors to cross the million dollar threshold, making them among entertainment’s biggest names.

MLB superstar Alex Rodriguez of the New York Yankees is teaming up with music icon, philanthropist, founder of Rush Communications, and prepaid industry pioneer Russell Simmons to present the DYNASTY PrePaid Visa RushCard, which will allow users, especially those in urban and rural communities access to valuable financial tools.

Playboy editor-in-chief Hugh Hefner is bringing the iconic magazine back to its heyday in conjunction with NBC’s new primetime drama, “The Playboy Club.” Hefner is cutting the price of the new October issue, which hit newsstands earlier this month, to just 60 cents to commemorate the 1960s, perhaps the magazine’s greatest era and that Hefner described as “some of the best and most romantic years of my life.”

Legendary actor and acclaimed filmmaker Clint Eastwood is encouraging the young star of his new film, J. Edgar, to take on directing. Leonardo DiCaprio stars in the new film, which is based on the life of the infamous founder of the FBI, and has expressed interest in directing. Eastwood thinks that the younger star has the makings of a great movie mogul.