Michael Douglas, 81, found himself in the spotlight for calling his wife, Catherine Zeta-Jones, an odd nickname on her birthday. The peculiar choice of words sparked a wave of conversation, revealing how even routine celebrations can cause public debate.

After nearly six decades in film, two-time Oscar winner Michael Douglas suggests he may be stepping away from acting. Speaking at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival, he reflected on reaching 80 and indicated he has “no real intentions” of returning to the screen unless an extraordinary role arises.