Charlie Sheen

December 31 -- Club-shooting victim sues Puffy for $100 million... Sheen settles assault suit... Phish has a phirst... 'Big Brother': No one's watching.

December 30 -- Prince to retire '1999'... 'N Sync settles suit with ex-promoter... Filmmaker Irving Rapper dead at 101... FOX ditches 'Ally'... Elvis' pants sighting.

December 29 -- Spielberg plans celluloid tribute to the century... Lewinsky to become Jenny Craig poster child... Overflow of Phish fans clogs Alligator Alley... Diva Zappa gets backup from the White House... Why Johnson is saying 'Goodnight, Gracie.'

December 28 -- Thai censors ban 'Anna and the King'... Foster passes on 'Lambs'... Murphy has new girl in his life... Douglas, Zeta-Jones still in love.

December 27 -- Report: Hall won't give Jagger another chance... Diaz takes cue from Roberts... McDermott buys Griffith-Banderas house... Barrymore heads for the Hollywood Hills.

Kenny Rogers

December 24 -- Country stars, fans remember Hank Snow... Rogers told to fold on estate lawsuit... Rodman faces drunken driving charges... Breakup rumored between Zeta-Jones, Douglas.

December 23 -- Schwarzenegger settles libel suit... Stallone sells mansion for $16.2 million... Report: Berry, Benet to marry... Under the mistletoe with Pitt, Hewitt.

December 22 -- Golden Globe judges return gifts... Elvis to visit Great White Way... Priestley pleads not guilty... 'Millionaire' pushes out two ABC sitcoms.

December 21 -- Pet Shop Boys accept libel case settlement... MTV to lock six viewers in Y2K bunker... Former Carey mansion burns... Spears to marshal Mardi Gras parade.

December 20 -- Goo Goo Dolls 'dizzy up' the runway... Firefighters save Tomlin's Emmys... 'Fantasia 2000': Carnegie and beyond... TV Guide names best on the tube.

December 17 -- New York critics flip for 'Topsy Turvy'... Pearl Jam boots promoter... Cuba turns away plane carrying orchestra's instruments... Britain's Channel 4 buys 'Friends.'

December 16 -- Britain's Channel 4 buys 'Friends'... MTV to make 'Daria' film... 'Gone With the Wind' museum has debut in Atlanta... 'Godfather of Soul' picks Thurmond as hero.

December 15 -- Crystal clear for Oscars... Directors' Guild to retire D.W. Griffith Award... Slamdance narrows competition... Widely liked Boston anchors announce split.

December 14 -- Turner to warm up Super Bowl crowd... Lee sues for Decca dollars... Brinkley helps fuel anti-nuclear campaign... Country stars give family relations a hearing.

December 13 -- 'The Insider' scoops four L.A. Critics' awards... Judge lifts 'cloud' from McLachlan... Etheridge dedicates 'Scarecrow' to Shepard... More beauteous teens to pilot WB show.

There may be a new suspect in the murder of rapper Notorious B.I.G.

December 10 -- Academy Awards 2000: shorter, faster, pinker... Disney dumps sombrero-wearing villain from 'Toy Story' game... Report: Hughley not seeing eye to eye with NAACP... Police clear Lennon fans from Strawberry Fields.

December 9 -- Report: Ex-cop a suspect in Notorious B.I.G. murder... Mother mulls appeal in 'Boys Don't Cry' case... Allen-Farrow son reportedly a wunderkind... Povich to host new 'Twenty-One' quiz show... Spice Girls wax on.

December 8 -- Celebrity manager arrested on assault charges... 'Tarzan,' 'South Park' scores shut out of Oscars... Print critics rate 'American Beauty' best film... O'Donnell attacks Giuliani's homeless policies... Spielberg, Hanks return to England to make war series.

December 7 -- Leno to get dish at White House Correspondents' Dinner... Twain, Spears, Houston lead American Music Award nominees... Glover: Cabbies should resign if they fear blacks... Report: Garofalo to get HBO series deal.

December 6 -- Almodovar wins double honors at Euro Film Awards... Thompson gives birth to 'jane.com'... Bocelli manager singing legal blues... Carrey loses self in Kaufman... Poll: Spice Girls named worst group of '99.

Priestly

December 3 -- Charges entered in Los Lobos spouse disappearance... Rapper Jay-Z arraigned on assault charges... Priestley crashes Porsche... Stallones file a countersuit... Allen to return to The New Yorker.

December 2 -- Lean season for the NAACP Image Awards ... Roger Clinton has gig in North Korea ... Pope tells filmmakers to promote peace ... Stallone lawyers say suit has no merit ... Nose news.

December 1 -- Rock Hall to honor Johnnie for being 'Goode' ... Turner says end of the road is in sight ... Foster to make Riefenstahl film ... Banderas says no offense meant ... Hand your keys to Hanks and Sawyer.