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US actor Ryan O'Neal is shown in this 2007 booking mug shot from the Los Angeles Country Sheriff's Department (LASD) in Los Angeles,California. O'Neal and his son have been charged with drug possession following a search at the star's home in Malibu last month, Los Angeles prosecutors said Wednesday.(AFP/HO LASD/File/Ho)

Ryan O'Neal charged with felony drug possession

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MALIBU, Calif. - Ryan O'Neal and his son, Redmond, have been charged with possession of methamphetamine in Malibu, California.

  • In this image released by Fox Searchlight Pictures, Dakota Fanning, left, and Queen Latifah are shown in a scene from 'The Secret Life of Bees.' (AP Photo/Fox Searchlight Pictures, Sidney Baldwin)
    Review: `Secret Life of Bees' not the bees knees Wed Oct 15, 7:04 PM ET

    "The Secret Life Of Bees" teases with talent. How can a movie populate a house with Queen Latifah, Alicia Keys and Jennifer Hudson and NOT give us a song?

  • In this image released by Miramax Films, Sally Hawkins as Poppy, left, and Alexis Zegerman as Zoe are shown in a scene from 'Happy-Go-Lucky.' (AP Photo/Miramax Films, Simon Mein)
    Review: `Happy-Go-Lucky' is hard to resist Wed Oct 15, 7:03 PM ET

    Poppy, the perpetually sunny heroine of "Happy-Go-Lucky," finds that her beloved bicycle has been stolen from outside a London bookstore at the film's start. Not only is she not angry when she makes this discovery, but rather she says to herself, wistfully and with a wry smile, that she never even got to say goodbye to it.

  • Actor Josh Brolin arrives at the World Premiere of 'W.' at The Ziegfeld Theatre on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008 in New York. (AP Photo/Peter Kramer)
    Capsule reviews of `W.' and other films Wed Oct 15, 7:02 PM ET

    Capsule reviews of films opening this week:

  • In this image released by Lionsgate Pictures, Ellen Burstyn portraying Barbara Bush, left, and James Cromwell portraying George H.W. Bush are shown in a scene from the film, 'W.' (AP Photo/Lionsgate Pictures, Sidney Ray Baldwin)
    Cromwell plays derisive dad as elder Bush in `W.' Wed Oct 15, 4:26 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - James Cromwell approached the role of President George H.W. Bush in Oliver Stone's "W." with one certainty: He would avoid the sort of caricature Dana Carvey embodied years ago when he did Bush on NBC's "Saturday Night Live."

  • British actor Michael Sheen, arrives at the world premiere of Frost/Nixon, and the opening of the London Film Festival, in central London, Wednesday, Oct. 15, 2008. The London Film Festival, an underdog among global movie showcases, opened Wednesday with the world premiere of 'Frost/Nixon,' a film about a British contender taking on an American heavyweight. The Ron Howard-directed drama is based on Peter Morgan's stage play about the 1977 TV interviews between talk show host David Frost and disgraced ex-President Richard M. Nixon. The event, in which 45 million Americans watched Nixon admit 'I let the American people down,' made Frost's career and ensured Nixon's place in the political wilderness. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan)
    London Film fest kicks off with 'Frost/Nixon' Wed Oct 15, 3:50 PM ET

    LONDON - The London Film Festival, an underdog among global movie showcases, was opening Wednesday with the world premiere of "Frost/Nixon," a film about a British contender taking on an American heavyweight.

  • In this Dec. 2, 2007 file photo, director Guy Ritchie and his wife Madonna attend a special screening of 'Revolver' hosted by the Cinema Society and Piaget at the Tribeca Grand Hotel in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Agostini, file)
    Madonna and Guy Ritchie announce their divorce Wed Oct 15, 2:26 PM ET

    LONDON - After countless denials of domestic trouble, Madonna and Guy Ritchie announced Wednesday they are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage.

  • A billboard ad for the upcoming movie 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' is seen in Los Angeles on Monday, Oct. 13, 2008. Some newspaper, TV and outdoor ads for the Kevin Smith comedy 'Zack and Miri Make a Porno' have been rejected because of their content or the five-letter word that ends the title. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    `Porno' proves a five-letter word for movie's ads Wed Oct 15, 11:13 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Kevin Smith made a movie with such a bothersome title he cannot even place ads for it in some places.

  • James Marsden: Leading man, quirky character actor Wed Oct 15, 9:13 AM ET

    WEST HOLLYWOOD, Calif. - Hollywood's leading men are usually perfect physical specimens. Those who aren't become character actors.

  • Demi Moore, right, Kirsten 'Kiwi' Smith, center, and Courteney Cox pose together at Glamour Reel Moments in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2008. Moore, Smith, and Cox directed short films that premiered at the event that were inspired by the stories of readers of Glamour Magazine. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles)
    Courteney Cox, Demi Moore make directorial debuts Wed Oct 15, 8:43 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - When women make movies, Hollywood pays attention, as scores of A-listers turned out to see Demi Moore, Courteney Cox and screenwriter Kirsten "Kiwi" Smith make their directorial debuts.

  • In this July 25, 2007 file photo, Michael Lohan, father of Lindsay Lohan, speaks during a faith based youth outreach event in New York. Michael Lohan will face Bob Venero, the president of Future Tech Enterprise, in an upcoming charity boxing match. Organizers said Tuesday Oct. 14, 2008 that Venero bid $30,000 to knock Lohan out. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II, File)
    Michael Lohan's charity boxing match set Tue Oct 14, 9:04 PM ET

    NEW YORK - He's taken his lumps in the tabloids; now he'll be ducking swings in the boxing ring.

  • In this image released by Magnolia Pictures, Robert De Niro, left, and Moon Bloodgood are shown in a scene from, 'What Just Happened.' (AP Photo/Magnolia Pictures)
    Review: Don't ask `What Just Happened' Tue Oct 14, 8:12 PM ET

    Hollywood is full of liars, back-stabbers, sycophants, would-be power players and rampant egomaniacs.

  • In this Feb. 24, 2008 file photo, actor John Travolta arrives at the 80th Academy Awards at the Kodak Theatre in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Kevork Djansezian, file)
    Travolta film victim of violence in French project Tue Oct 14, 4:42 PM ET

    PARIS - A John Travolta movie has suspended plans to film in one of the Paris area's toughest housing projects after 10 cars to be used in the movie were burned, the production company and local officials said Tuesday.

  • In this Sept. 24, 2007 file photo, actress Maggie Q poses poses for photographers during a news conference by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) in Hong Kong. (AP Photo/Vincent Yu, file)
    Maggie Q: Good Hollywood roles rare for Asians Tue Oct 14, 11:41 AM ET

    HONG KONG - Despite landing roles alongside Tom Cruise and Bruce Willis, Maggie Q says Asian actors still have a hard time getting good roles in Hollywood movies.

  • In this Oct. 7, 2008 file photo, Josh Brolin, who portrays U.S. president George W. Bush in 'W.', poses for a portrait at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)
    Bush role is Brolin's latest on surge to stardom Tue Oct 14, 7:41 AM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Once Josh Brolin found a fresh source of income outside Hollywood, his acting career took off.

  • In this May 18, 2008 file photo, director Steven Spielberg is seen at the 'Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull' press conference during the 61st International film festival in Cannes, southern France. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, file)
    Spielberg rejoins Universal in DreamWorks deal Mon Oct 13, 6:49 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks studio has signed on with Universal Pictures to distribute its films as his company parts ways with Paramount.

  • In this undated photo released by Berdansk School No. 16, Olga Kurylenko, first row 2nd from right, the supermodel and actress who stars as a James Bond girl in the new 007 movie, is seen in a group photo with her fellow drama students. Ina Kaminska, the first drama teacher of a Kurylenko, is 2nd from left in the 2nd row. Teachers and friends remember Kurylenko for her determination, drive and luck that turned a humble Soviet child into a Hollywood star. (AP Photo/Berdansk School No. 16, HO).
    Bond girl rises from humble Soviet childhood Mon Oct 13, 5:57 PM ET

    BERDYANSK, Ukraine - Olga Kurylenko, the model and actress who stars in the upcoming James Bond movie, began acting by playing Santa Claus' young wife in a school play in her Ukrainian hometown.

  • Cast member Jamie Lee Curtis (R), holding Chihuahuas Angel, and comedian George Lopez holding Rusco, pose at the world premiere of 'Beverly Hills Chihuahua' at El Capitan theatre in Hollywood, California September 18, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)
    'Chihuahua' collars top weekend slot with $17.5M Mon Oct 13, 5:55 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - "Beverly Hills Chihuahua" kept audiences on the leash as it retained the top spot at the box office, fetching $17.5 million in its second weekend.

  • U.S. actor Dennis Hopper, seen after being awarded the 'Chevalier de la legion des Arts et des Lettres' in Paris. Monday, Oct. 13, 2008. (AP Photo/Jacques Brinon)
    Hopper receives Legion of Honor in France Mon Oct 13, 4:12 PM ET

    PARIS - Dennis Hopper has been named a commander in the French Legion of Honor.

  • In this Feb. 15, 2008 file photo, French actor Guillaume Depardieu poses during a photo call for the film 'Don't Touch the Axe' at the 57th Film Festival in Berlin, Germany. Hospital officials say Depardieu, 37, died from complications linked to a sudden case of pneumonia. The son of French movie star Gerard Depardieu had been hospitalized since Sunday, Oct. 12, 2008, said officials at the Raymond-Poincare de Garches hospital in the western suburbs of Paris. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, file)
    Actor Guillaume Depardieu dead at 37 Mon Oct 13, 3:11 PM ET

    PARIS - Hospital officials say 37-year-old French actor Guillaume Depardieu has died from complications linked to a sudden case of pneumonia.

  • In this Oct. 7, 2008 file photo, Oliver Stone, director of the film 'W.', poses for a portrait at the Four Seasons Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, file)
    Stone shows surprising restraint with Bush pic `W' Mon Oct 13, 12:21 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Oliver Stone thinks George W. Bush was unqualified to be president. However, the filmmaker found him an irresistible figure for drama.

  • In this photo provided by Starpix, Clint Eastwood, left, Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt talk during a screening of 'Changeling' in New York, Saturday, Oct. 4, 2008. (AP Photo/Starpix, Dave Allocca)
    Jolie: Obama win would be 'nice' for family Sun Oct 12, 5:15 AM ET

    BERLIN - Angelina Jolie isn't giving away who she's backing in the U.S. presidential election, but she does have good things to say about Barack Obama.

  • Academy Award-winning actor Tim Robbins receives a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame Friday, Oct. 10, 2008, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)
    Tim Robbins gets star of Hollywood Walk of Fame Sat Oct 11, 12:03 PM ET

    LOS ANGELES - Tim Robbins is known in Hollywood as an Academy Award-winning actor, director, activist and hockey fanatic. On Friday, he added comedian to his repertoire while getting a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.