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Talk about going to the archives. Jimi Hendrix is the supposed star of the latest celebrity sex tape. Adult film company Vivid Entertainment is releasing a video allegedly starring the rock guitarist engaged in various sexual acts with two women. The rock guitar virtuoso died of a drug overdose in 1970. John Lennon's handwritten lyrics for his "Give Peace a Chance" are going up for auction. Christie's said the document could fetch as much as $600,000 dollars. The lyrics are being sold by comedy writer and presenter Gail Renard, who was 16 when she befriended Lennon and Yoko Ono. According to Christie's, Lennon gave Renard the lyrics, telling her: "One day they will be worth something." The lyrics go under the gavel on July 10. Pop singer Britney Spears will soon return to prime-time television. Weeks after glowing reviews as a guest star on the CBS sitcom "How I Met Your Mother," Spears will return to the show on May 12 to reprise her role as a sassy office assistant named Abby. Spears' first appearance on the show last month drew 10.6 million viewers, up sharply from the show's season-to-date average audience of 8.1 million. Paris Hilton continues to draw a crowd. The party-girl socialite stopped traffic in West Hollywood where she made a visit to the ever trendy Kitson, where she launched a new clothing line. Mel Gibson is back in front of the camera for the first time since 2002. He is set to headline the thriller film, "Edge of Darkness." The 52-year-old actor has kept a low profile since his drunken anti-Semitic outburst in July 2006. In "Edge of Darkness" Gibson will playing a straitlaced cop who uncovers corruption while investigating a murder. Grand Theft Auto 4 went on sale Tuesday, with fans lining up at midnight to grab the first copies of the criminal action game. The launch is expected to be the biggest entertainment event of the year, with first-week sales forecast to be near $400 million, beating those of last year's "Halo 3." Based on early reviews, "Grand Theft Auto 4" appears on track to be the best-rated video game ever and one that could cement video games as a serious art form. Black Eyed Peas frontman Will.i.am says the band will play in China, despite calls for artists to boycott the country over its human rights record. The star called the recent crackdown in Tibet "messed up", but questioned whether it was right to "punish a whole country". The Black Eyed Peas previously played concerts in China in 2006, and are due to return in June this year. In Los Angeles, I'm Lindsay Claiborn for Reuters.