It was too much like a horror movie, even by Hollywood standards. A man dressed as horror movie villain Freddy Krueger has been arrested for allegedly stabbing a man on Hollywood Boulevard.

The four year old Kangaroo who had been attacked by a wolf last year has undergone plastic surgery by Los Angeles-based surgeon, Theodore Corwin, better known for performing face-lifts, tummy tucks, breast enhancements and other cosmetic procedures on humans. The surgeon spent two hours operating the marsupial, named Feznik, who lives on a Californian farm for Hollywood animals used at corporate events, in movies and advertisements.

Students from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee have voted to keep their school's name as it is, despite an effort to remove the hyphen. Students defeated a referendum on changing the hyphenated name, after claims it made the school seem second to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, which is often referred to as the University of Wisconsin by national sports media.

A 75-year-old Russian grandfather has become a porn star after wandering into a blue movie audition by mistake. David Bozdoganov unknowingly wandered into the Gorodcki production company's studios after mistaking posters for erotic actors as an advert for a strong man show.

A 75-year-old Russian grandfather has found a new career as a porn star after wandering into a porno audition by mistake. David Bozdoganov wandered into the Gorodcki production company's studios after mistaking posters for new erotic actors as an advertisement for a muscle man show.