By John Solomon
How the government's punishing of the exposure of official wrongdoing can linger for years
Helen Mirren, Jennifer Hudson, James Franco and the Backstreet Boys are among the famous folks getting stars on Hollywood's Walk of Fame in 2013.

The NBC comedy "30 Rock" often finds laughs in real-life events in the show business world it inhabits.
Tony Awards host Neil Patrick Harris will have some big-name help on theater's big night.
Miss Helgenberger said she began to understand this firsthand when traveling abroad.
Miss Helgenberger said in an Associated Press interview that she's looking forward to time off, hiking with her dog and even looking for work.