From <em>Edward Scissorhands</em> to <em>Pirates of the Caribbean</em> to <em>Sweeney Todd</em>, Johnny Depp has proven himself to be one of the most versatile actors of his day.http://www.newser.com/2008 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 07 Oct 2008 7:07:17 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/33086/the-10-best-paid-actors.html?refid=rss_all_defaultHancock isn't the "have you seen it" superhero movie of the season, but star Will Smith isn't crying in his beer: The ex-Fresh Prince raked in $80 million in the year that ended June 1. The rest of the Forbes top 10: Johnny Depp ($72 million) Eddie Murphy ($55 million) Mike Myers ($55 million) Leonardo DiCaprio ($45 million)http://www.newser.com/story/33086/the-10-best-paid-actors.html?refid=rss_all_defaultTue, 22 Jul 2008 16:02:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29802/oprah-tops-powerful-celebs-list-again.html?refid=rss_all_defaultForbes ranks the 100 most powerful celebs of 2008 (complete with tweens), and Oprah leads the pack for the second year running. Stars are judged on the size of their paychecks and media clout, including their showing on the Internet. Here's how the A-listers stacked up: Oprah Winfrey Tiger Woods Angelina Jolie Beyonce Knowles David Beckhamhttp://www.newser.com/story/29802/oprah-tops-powerful-celebs-list-again.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThu, 12 Jun 2008 10:21:56 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21332/5-actors-who-rock-stink-chic.html?refid=rss_all_defaultClean-cut is so five years ago. Today, it’s all about the “stink chic” of rumpled clothes and unwashed bods, MSNBC reports. Its top five actors who look like they smell bad: Colin Farrell: The butt always dangling from his mouth is just icing on his greasy-hair-scraggly-beard-creased-clothes cake. Matthew McConaughey: Disheveled locks and beach-bum lifestyle pale beside the fact that this uber-athlete never uses deodorant.http://www.newser.com/story/21332/5-actors-who-rock-stink-chic.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThu, 13 Mar 2008 17:46:21 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19382/3-stars-take-over-ledgers-last-role.html?refid=rss_all_defaultHollywood hotties Johnny Depp, Colin Farrell, and Jude Law will take over Heath Ledger's final film role, the BBC reports. Each will morph into the part in The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus as Ledger's character, an actor, passes through a magic mirror into other dimensions. Ledger's footage will likely remain in Terry Gilliam's fantastical $30 million film.http://www.newser.com/story/19382/3-stars-take-over-ledgers-last-role.html?refid=rss_all_defaultMon, 18 Feb 2008 15:16:54 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/15563/depp-is-top-box-office-draw.html?refid=rss_all_defaultJohnny Depp trounced Will, George and Matt  to bring in more green at movie theaters than any other actor in 2007, reports the AP. The star of the Pirates of the Caribbean series, now proving he can sing, too, in Sweeney Todd , was voted the No. 1 box office draw for the second year in a row by movie exhibitors contacted by Quigley Publishing Co.http://www.newser.com/story/15563/depp-is-top-box-office-draw.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 04 Jan 2008 13:19:31 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/15227/your-hotel-bill-thatll-be-18k-please.html?refid=rss_all_defaultNo bad-boy or bad-girl celeb's resume is complete without a trashed hotel room, and Budget Travel has checked into 10 wrecked rooms: London's Sanderson hotel: Amy Winehouse and her husband did $18,000 in damage and left behind blood-splattered walls. Flint, Mich., Holiday Inn: Keith Moon instigated $24,000 worth of havoc before slipping on marzipan and knocking out his front teeth.http://www.newser.com/story/15227/your-hotel-bill-thatll-be-18k-please.html?refid=rss_all_defaultThu, 10 Jan 2008 9:48:19 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/14587/sweeney-todd-is-bloody-good.html?refid=rss_all_defaultSweeney Todd , about a wronged barber-turned-murderer, is so good that watching it will make you "feel sorry for the poor saps in the next theater at the multiplex," writes Kyle Smith of the New York Post . Directed by Tim Burton and starring a "stupendous" Johnny Depp, the big-screen adaptation of the 1979 Broadway musical is "scary, monstrously funny, and melodically thrilling," writes Peter Travers of Rolling Stone .http://www.newser.com/story/14587/sweeney-todd-is-bloody-good.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 04 Jan 2008 13:19:42 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/14225/depp-pipes-up-on-singing-role.html?refid=rss_all_defaultJohnny Depp has more acting chops, hotness, and wealth than anyone could want, but even the superstar's knees buckled when he agreed to make his singing debut in the new silver-screen musical, Sweeney Todd, opening this Friday. "I was scared to death," he told the Chicago Sun-Times . Yet predictably, critics are already fawning over his performance in the gory Tim Burton adaptation.http://www.newser.com/story/14225/depp-pipes-up-on-singing-role.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 04 Jan 2008 13:19:53 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/5443/these-stars-are-worth-their-salt.html?refid=rss_all_defaultWant the biggest bang for your production buck? Forbes says not to look at the mega-celebs—the biggest return per dollar spent on a star's compensation belongs to some lesser lights in the Hollywood constellation. Matt Damon Brad Pitt Vince Vaughn Johnny Depp Jennifer Anistonhttp://www.newser.com/story/5443/these-stars-are-worth-their-salt.html?refid=rss_all_defaultFri, 04 Jan 2008 13:27:17 CST