A new Dutch program tests the limits of reality television by following a woman searching for a potential sperm donor in order to conceive a child. Billionaire television producer John de Mol, behind the pioneer show Big Brother, launched the show earlier this month on his new TV station Talpa.

The authoritarian president of Turkmenistan has ordered a ban on lip synching performances across the tightly controlled Central Asian nation, citing "a negative effect on the development of singing and musical art," his office says Tuesday. President Saparmurat has outlawed opera and ballet and railed against long hair and gold teeth in the past, reports The Associated Press.

One month after publicly apologizing to fiancee Sienna Miller for having his pants down, he's done it again. British Actor Jude Law has been caught in the buff by paparazzi photographers while he was changing his swimsuit near his mother's home in France.

A gang of Brazilian prisoners spent months planning and toiling to dig a tunnel in attempts to ensure their freedom. Little did they know the tunnel would lead them right into the prison yard. The prisoners at Timoteo prison in southern Brazil, dug out of their tunnel, which took 67 men several months to complete, just 12 inches shy of the main perimeter wall.

British scientists say Thursday that as many as one in 25 fathers worldwide could be raising another man's child, believing he or she is his own. Some of the mix-ups can be attributed to artificial insemination, but the majority are due to a woman having sexual relationships outside the marriage, says Professor Mark Bellis, one of the researchers.