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Anna Nicole's Partner Drops Dna Appeal (ap)
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:10:27 | Rate news: +0
AP - The lawyer-turned-partner of Anna Nicole Smith dropped his bid Monday to halt the use of DNA to prove the paternity of the former Playboy playmate's infant daughter when it appeared a Bahamas court was going to reject his appeal.

Jennifer Lopez Drives To Her Tunes
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:09:31 | Rate news: +0
Singer Jennifer Lopez is so impressed with her new album; she listens to it continuously when she's driving in her car. The star has just released her first Spanish language album Como Ama Una Mujer, and is finding it addictive.


Amitabh Bachchan And Sienna Miller Raise Global Warming Awareness In India
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:09:01 | Rate news: +1
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan is spearheading a new campaign to raise awareness in India about global warming. Bachchan was joined by Sienna Miller at a International Indian Film Academy event in London this weekend to promote the IIFA Bond for Global Cool scheme.


Hilary Duff: 'there Is Too Much Pressure To Be Thin'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:08:22 | Rate news: +0
Pop star Hilary Duff denies having issues with her body image, but insists there is an intense pressure on her to be thin. Duff, 19, has attracted attention with her recent weight loss and blames the media for her self-consciousness.


Fergie: 'i Have Had Lesbian Experiences'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:07:47 | Rate news: +0
Black Eyed Peas star Fergie found playing a lesbian in Quentin Tarantino new movie Grindhouse easy - because she has had sex with women in the past. The singer claims she rebelled against her Catholic upbringing and experimented with the same sex after turning 18.


Sydney Pollack To Direct Movie On Florida Recount
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:07:19 | Rate news: +0
Oscar-winning filmmaker Sydney Pollack will direct a new movie based on the controversial Florida vote recounts in the 2000 U.S. presidential election. The film, Recount, explores the behind the scenes drama and power struggles of the month-long saga which preceded George W. Bush being sworn in as President of the United States.


Halle Berry Lands 'white' Roles
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:06:48 | Rate news: +0
American film star Halle Berry has landed the star role in upcoming drama Things We Lost In The Fire, despite directors originally wanting a caucasian actress. The African-American beauty, who co-stars with Benicio Del Toro in the movie, persuaded the filmmakers to pick a black leading lady for the role


Rupert Everett Role Inspired By Camilla Fritton
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:06:19 | Rate news: +0
Actor Rupert Everett new role as a female headmistress was inspired by British royal Camilla, Duchess Of Cornwall. The My Best Friend's Wedding star, who plays posh headmistress Camilla Fritton in forthcoming movie St. Trinian, based the character on Prince Charles' wife, formerly named Camilla Parker-Bowles.


Halle Berry Regrets Smoking Marijuana
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:05:50 | Rate news: +0
Oscar-winning actress Halle Berry regrets smoking marijuana as a teenager, because it made her so paranoid that she couldn't face the outside world. Berry insists she has never tried anything stronger than marijuana, and blasts celebrities who take hard drugs.


'star Wars' Exhibit Hits London In May
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:05:19 | Rate news: +0
A massive exhibition celebrating the 30th anniversary of the George Lucas film series Star Wars is hitting London this year. The display, which opens on May 5 at the County Hall near Westminster, contains $1.95 million worth of memorabilia from the six-film sci fi saga, including a variety of costumes, props and spaceships.


Crocodile Hunter's Wife Is Still Coping With His Death
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:04:09 | Rate news: +1
The wife of nature conservationist Steve Irwin is struggling to cope with single parenthood since the death of her husband after a freak sting ray attack last year. Terri Irwin expressed her anguish at Nickelodeon's 20th Annual Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday.


Liv Tyler Cried During Adam Sandler's Performance
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:03:34 | Rate news: +0
Liv Tyler was left amazed when working with Adam Sandler because the comedian's acting touched her so much she burst into tears. The pair star in new film Reign Over Me, the story of a man who loses his family in 2001's World Trade Center terrorist attack, and Tyler was so immersed in Sandler's emotional performance she began crying.


John Travolta Says Men Love Him As A Woman
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:03:03 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star John Travolta was so convincing as a woman on the set of the upcoming movie Hairspray, he had men constantly flirting with him. Travolta stars in the remake of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical and spent four hours each day getting into costume for his role as Edna Turnblad.


Ian Mckellen Slams Producers For Keeping Stars 'in The Closet'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:02:33 | Rate news: +0
Ian McKellen has hit out at Hollywood movie producers for encouraging homosexual actors to remain 'in the closet'. The X-Men star, who revealed he was gay on British radio in 1988, has in the past criticized actors for not 'coming out'. But the 67-year-old now blames the forces behind the film industry for pressuring homosexual actors to keep their sexuality a secret.


Mark Wahlberg Toughed Out Marine Training For 'shooter'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:01:48 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg pretended to enjoy training with the Marines in preparation for his role as a sniper in new movie Shooter, because he didn't want them thinking he was a wimp. The 35-year-old, who plays ex-marksman Bob Lee Swagger in the Antoine Fuqua-directed film, had to spend real time at weapon training facility Front Sight in order to understand the reality of his character.


Heather Mills Wants To Learn Karate To Fight Off Paparazzi
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:01:15 | Rate news: +0
Heather Mills plans to beat off the paparazzi the next time they manhandle her, after taking martial arts lessons. The estranged wife of Paul McCartney felt totally helpless when one rude photographer grabbed her while she was pregnant with her daughter - and she vowed never to feel that weak again.


Angelina Jolie Wants To Adopt Another African Girl
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 21:00:24 | Rate news: +0
There are rumors that Angelina Jolie is planning to adopt yet another child right away. The actress - who has four little ones at home already inclucing biological daughter Shiloh, adopted Vietnamese son Pax Thien, Cambodian son Maddox and Ethiopian daughter Zahara - reportedly wants to adopt a girl from Chad to "balance the family".

Today's Crazed Fan Target: Paul Mccartney
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:59:51 | Rate news: +0
A crazed fan was arrested after trying to break into Sir Paul McCartney mansion on Friday. The Beatles's security team stopped a man who drove into Paul's Peasmarsh estate, in Sussex, screaming, "I must get to him".

Considering his mate John Lennon was killed by a fan, and George Harrison was stabbed by a man who broke into his home, Sir Paul has a right to be alarmed.

Steve Irwin's Family Find Life Extremely Difficult Without Him
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:59:21 | Rate news: +0
Steve Irwin widow Terri says she's still adjusting to being a single parent after her Crocodile Hunter husband was killed by a stingray last September.

"It's extremely difficult," Irwin told People Magazine. "Part of me is still waiting for the day that he walks through the door. "We have so much footage of Steve and we watch it so it's like we almost get to see him every day. The kids and I have good days and bad, but you just deal with it as it comes."

Angelina Jolie May Adopt For The Fourth Time
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:58:33 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie is planning to adopt for the fourth time, it has been claimed. The actress - who recently adopted Vietnamese son Pax Thien, and also has a Cambodian son Maddox and Ethiopian daughter Zahara - reportedly wants to adopt a girl from Chad to "balance the family."

A source discussing Angelina's family - which also consists of Cambodian son Maddox, Ethiopian daughter Zahara and Angelina's natural daughter Shiloh with lover Brad Pitt - said: "Angelina and Brad want to make sure Zahara doesn't feel alienated as the only black face in their family.

British Rock Star Rod Stewart To Tie The Knot On Italian Island
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:58:04 | Rate news: +0
Rod Stewart and Penny Lancaster are to wed on an Italian island. The rocker and his fiance are believed to have chosen the romantic setting of Capri, just off the Italian coast, as a venue.

The pair - who are set to tie the knot in mid-June - have been engaged since Rod proposed at the top of the Eiffel Tower in early 2005. They had previously considered several other locations for their nuptials, including Provence in the South of France, and a Scottish castle.

Pop Artist Madonna To Dedicate Her New Children's Book To Her Malawian Son
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:56:56 | Rate news: +0
Madonna is dedicating her new children's book to her adopted son. The pop superstar - who has written a number of children's stories - is said to be drawing on her experiences with Malawian tot David Banda, who she was granted custody of last October, for her next tale.

A source said: "She adores David and wants to honor him by writing a boys' adventure with a moral lesson."

Daniel Craig Named Britain's Best Dressed Man
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:55:46 | Rate news: +0
Daniel Craig has been named Britain's best dressed man. The Bond star beat a host of fellow celebrities to top the poll conducted by men's magazine GQ.

The 39-year-old actor gained worldwide sex-symbol status when he emerged from the sea as James Bond in 'Casino Royale' wearing a pair of tight pale blue trunks. It now appears the hunky star has been impressing male fans with his clothes choices too.

Alleged "celebrity Stalker" Arrested Outside Tom Cruise's Home
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:55:20 | Rate news: +0
Tom Cruise could be the latest target of a celebrity stalker. Emily Diane Leatherman, 32, was arrested at 3:36 pm on Thursday after turning up unannounced at Cruise's Beverly Hills home. Leatherman claimed that the 'Top Gun' star's staff had given her permission to meet him.

John Cusack won a three-year restraining order against a woman with the same name and age last July, accusing her of showing an "unusual interest" in him.

Man Arrested After Trying To Break Into Sir Paul Mccartney's British Mansion
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:54:51 | Rate news: +0
A crazed fan was arrested after trying to break into Sir Paul McCartney British mansion on Friday. Paul's security team was left shaken as the man drove into The Beatles legend's Peasmarsh estate, in Sussex, screaming, "I must get to him."

A source told Britain's News of the World newspaper: "It was terrifying. This guy put the fear of God into everyone because they thought he wanted to kill Paul. This was the most frightening incident they've ever had at Peasmarsh.

Supermodel Kate Moss And Lover Pete Doherty On Baby-hopeful Diet
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:54:22 | Rate news: +0
Kate Moss and Pete Doherty are going on a vitamin-rich diet to maximize their chances of having a baby. The 33-year-old model and her 28-year-old rocker boyfriend - who plan to wed this summer - are so eager to start a family they are doing all they can to improve Kate's chances of conceiving.

A source said: "Kate has been told if she wants to get pregnant, she needs foods rich in vitamin D."

Prince William Faces No Pressure For An Early Marriage
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:53:15 | Rate news: +0
Britain's Queen Elizabeth has advised Prince William against marrying too soon, it has been claimed. The leading royal allegedly warned her eldest grandson against rushing into marriage, amid increasing speculation that he plans to propose to his girlfriend of four years Kate Middleton.

A source told Britain's Mail on Sunday newspaper: "The queen adores Kate but has made it clear to William that there is no pressure for him to get married just yet.

Martin Sheen, Peace Activists Cited In Anti-nuke Protest
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:34:42 | Rate news: +0
A total of 39 protesters, including Sheen, were released after being cited by sheriff's deputies for crossing onto test site property following the rally, test site spokesman Darwin Morgan said.

Snoop Dogg Surprised About Being Denied British Visa
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:34:01 | Rate news: +0
The 35-year-old rapper, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, has been touring Europe with Sean "Diddy" Combs. The duo was forced to cancel British dates after authorities denied the visa.

Marie Osmond Divorcing Her Husband After 20 Years
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:33:19 | Rate news: +0
"Though our marriage is ending, we continue to have a very amicable relationship. Our marriage has always been a faithful one and neither of us is assigning fault for the divorce."

Court Rejects Appeal On Claim Of Rape By James Brown
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:32:00 | Rate news: +0
Jacque Hollander said in her suit that Brown raped her at gunpoint in 1988 while she was his publicist. She sought $106 million in damages.

Ashes Of star Trek's James Doohan Loaded Into Rocket
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:31:22 | Rate news: +0
The remains of Doohan, Mercury astronaut Gordon Cooper and some 200 others were loaded into the rocket Friday by Charles Chafer, chief executive of Celestis, a Texas company that contracts with rocket firms to send cremated remains into space.

Anna Nicole's Partner Drops Challenge To Dna Test
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:30:35 | Rate news: +0
The lawyer-turned-partner of Anna Nicole Smith dropped his bid today to block the release of DNA test results that could reveal the father of her baby daughter when it appeared a Bahamas court was going to reject his appeal.

Hilary Duff: She's Too Fat Or Too Thin, Media's Never Happy
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:30:02 | Rate news: +0
The 19-year-old actress and singer told People Magazine that she's either perceived as too fat or too thin in the media, which she says can be "judgmental and mean."

Rosie Calls O'reilly An "imbecile," Murdoch "big Brother"
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:28:00 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds, Rosie O'Donnell Rosie O'Donnell spat back at conservative talk-show pugilist Bill O'Reilly after he called for her firing from ABC last week, comparing him to a character in George Orwell's "1984" who is "a fattish ... man of paralyzing stupidity, a mass of imbecile...

Courtney's Hawaiian Pooch
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:27:33 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Music Courtney Love let it all hang out in Hawaii this weekend.In between a diet of cigarettes, the rehabbed, ab-tastic rocker paused her puffing to pose with a parrot. After checking out the view down below, Polly didn't want his...

Sean Stewart Is A Little Nuts
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:26:54 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo "Sons of Hollywood" star Sean Stewart dropped his suit ... his bathing suit that is, and went for a press-generating dip in Malibu.Stewart, son of Rod, bared his own rod in a seaside romp for paparazzi. His A&E show debuted last night, causing...

Judge Seidlin: Lights, Camera, Transaction?
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:26:10 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Anna Nicole Smith Cryin' Judge Larry Seidlin is trying to make his boob tube dream come true this week, as he holds face-to-face meetings with TV producers in hopes of landing his own judge show, according to Broadcasting and Cable. Sources told TMZ in February that...

In Comes Paris, Out Goes Lindsay
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:25:42 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paris Hilton Star Catcher, Celebrity Feuds, Lindsay Lohan Rival club-queens Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan crossed scepters Friday night -- with Lohan seemingly retreating. Team Paris scores again!The frenemies, whose on-again-off-again friendship appears to be way off, were spotted at new celeb hotspot...

Tara: My Cups Runneth Over
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:24:32 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Hot Bodies Tara Reid was vacationing (from partying?) in Acapulco this weekend, but her bikini top worked overtime!The bustin' out blonde gave visitors and locals a whole lotta view, but not quite the red carpet cupful for which Miss Reid is so affectionately...

Britney Goes "undercover" At Lakers Game
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:22:28 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Britney Spears Britney Spears did her best to disguise herself at last night's Lakers game at Staples Center, but her costume revealed more than it hid. TMZ spies spotted Brit in a giant Kobe Bryant jersey, a blonde wig and a pair of sunglasses usually reserved for...

Justin Timberlake Makes 'em Squeal
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:21:18 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Star Catcher Mr. T was spotted under a red hoody as he left the new Hollywood hotspot Parc over the weekend. JT complained of being blinded by paparazzi, as a gaggle of shrieking girls swooned. When he finally made it to his car, a passing vehicle full of girls...

Sienna's Buddies Take Out Photog
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:19:39 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Celebrity Feuds Sienna Miller friends took on the paparazzi last night -- trying to stop them from snapping the actress after she hung out with Diddy.While Diddy was overly friendly and fan-obliging as he exited a London club last night, Sienna tried making a...

Cameron's Sand Bags
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:18:06 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies Eat your heart out, Justin Timberlake!Hawaiian beaches got a lot steamier on Sunday when Cameron Diaz frolicked surfside in a multi-colored bikini. Mahalo! With apologies to Tara and Courtney, the tanned and toned brunette, who helped some children...

Opri To Birkhead -- I'll Hit Play, You Pay
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:17:11 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Anna Nicole Smith Debra Opri was rollin' on dubs, and now she expects Larry Birkhead to pay.TMZ broke the story over the weekend that Opri sent Birkhead a legal bill totaling more than $620,000 for charges that include fees for Opri's personal publicist, time spent at...

Cillian Murphy Had A Bout Of Claustrophobia While Filming New Movie 'sunshine'.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:16:36 | Rate news: +0
Cillian Murphy had a bout of claustrophobia while filming new movie ‘Sunshine’. The ‘Red Eye’ actor plays an astronaut in the sci-fi adventure but found the restrictive spacesuit he had to wear suffocating.Cillian said: "It was not pleasant getting inside that suit. It was big, it was cumbersome, it was intensely claustrophobic and very sweaty.

Ricky Gervais Has Infuriated His New Neighbours – Before He's Even Moved In.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:16:09 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Extras’ star has splashed out £3.5 million on a townhouse in London’s plush Hampstead area but has upset other residents by spending £1 million on noisy renovations, including an underground swimming pool, gym, games room and golf simulator.One local resident said: "Everyone is seething about the noise. The whole area shakes. There won’t be

Model Lizzie Jagger Wasn't Interested In Fashion When She Was Growing Up.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:15:03 | Rate news: +0
The brunette beauty – the daughter of Sir Mick Jagger and top model Jerry Hall - had no plans to pursue a catwalk career like her mum until she was spotted by a modelling agency while out shopping with her friends as a schoolgirl. Lizzie, 23, said: "I wasn’t particularly interested in fashion when I

David And Victoria Beckham Are Still House-hunting In Los Angeles Because They Refuse To Be Ripped Off By Greedy House Owners.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:14:19 | Rate news: +0
The couple - who are moving to the US this summer after soccer star David signed a deal with Los Angeles Galaxy – are refusing to bow to sellers trying to take advantage of their wealth by bumping up the price of prospective properties.A source told People magazine: ‘It’s pretty hard to keep identities secret

Kylie Minogue Is Said To Be Distraught After Learning Her Ex-lover Olivier Martinez Has Set Up Home With His New Girlfriend.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:13:28 | Rate news: +0
Kylie and Olivier split in February amid rumours the French actor was having an affair with 24-year-old model Sarai Givati. Olivier, 41 - who had been seen with the Israeli beauty on several occasions while he and Kylie were still an item – has now moved into a plush Beverly Hills apartment with Sarai A

Allen To Relaunch New York Venue
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:09:26 | Rate news: +0
British singer Lily Allen will perform at the relaunch of New York venue Irving Plaza club next week (begs09APR07).The SMILE star will take to the stage with Los Angeles pop duo THE BIRD AND THE BEE at the refurbished club, which is renamed Fillmore At Irving Plaza, on 11 April (07).The venue has been redecorated

Mckellen Slams Producers For 'keeping Stars In Closet'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:05:57 | Rate news: +0
SIR Ian McKellen has hit out at Hollywood movie producers for encouraging homosexual actors to remain ‘in the closet’.The X-MEN star, who revealed he was gay on British radio in 1988, has in the past criticised actors for not ‘coming out’.But the 67-year-old now blames the forces behind the film industry for pressuring homosexual actors

Wahlberg 'toughed Out' Marine Training
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:05:14 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg pretended to enjoy training with US Marines in preparation for his role as a sniper in new movie SHOOTER, because he didn’t want them thinking he was a wimp.The 35-year-old, who plays ex-marksman BOB LEE SWAGGER in the ANTOINE FUQUA-directed film, had to spend real time at weapon training facility Front Sight in

Irwin's Wife Struggling With Single Parenthood
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:04:27 | Rate news: +0
The wife of nature conservationist Steve Irwin is struggling to cope with single parenthood since the death of her husband after a freak sting ray attack last year (SEP06).TERRI IRWIN expressed her anguish at Nickelodeon’s 20th Annual Choice Awards in Los Angeles on Saturday (31MAR07).The mother-of-two tells People.com, "It’s extremely difficult. Part of me is

Tyler Mistaken For Lord Of The Rings Princess
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:03:45 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actress Liv Tyler was shocked when two young children believed she actually was her regal LORD OF THE RINGS character.The 29-year-old stars as elf princess ARWEN in director PETER JACKSON’s fantasy trilogy, and is proud her performances have proved so to convincing to kids.She says, "My husband and I were sleeping and I woke

Tyler Cried At 'amazing' Sandler Performance
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:02:44 | Rate news: +0
LIV TYLER was left amazed when working with Adam Sandler because the comedian’s acting touched her so much she burst into tears.The pair star in new film REIGN OVER ME, the story of a man who loses his family in 2001’s World Trade Center terrorist attack, and Tyler was so immersed in Sandler’s emotional performance

Travolta: 'men Love Me As A Woman'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:01:45 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star John Travolta was so convincing as a woman on the set of the upcoming movie HAIRSPRAY, he had men constantly flirting with him.Travolta stars in the remake of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical and spent four hours each day getting into costume for his role as EDNA TURNBLAD.The 53-year-old says, "I had no

Reed To Open New York Music Venue
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 20:00:57 | Rate news: +0
Veteran rocker Lou Reed will be the first act to play the new HighLine Ballroom venue in New York City.The WALK ON THE WILD SIDE star will take the stage at the new 700-capacity club in the city’s Meatpacking district on 30 April (07).Named after a disused elevated railway that runs along the west side

Elton John Buys La Apartment
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:57:10 | Rate news: +0
Elton John is set to add to his collection of homes after buying a $2.5 million apartment in Los Angeles' exclusive Sierra Towers, where stars like Cher and Matthew Perry have homes. The superstar's new two bedroom Sunset Boulevard pad is reportedly on the building's 20th floor and features amazing views all the way to the Pacific Ocean.


Madonna To Guest Star On 'extras?'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:55:59 | Rate news: +0
Pop superstar Madonna is set to star in the last ever episode of Rick Gervais' hit TV comedy Extras. Gervais and writing partner Stephen Merchant will end the program's two series run with a star-studded Christmas special this year. A host of A-list stars have appeared in the series, including David Bowie, Robert De Niro, and Chris Martin.


Britney Spears Beats President Bush In 'most Foolish' Poll
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:55:32 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears has topped an annual April Fool's Day weekend poll to find the Most Foolish Americans. The shaven-headed pop star beat her one-time party pal Paris Hilton, Michael Jackson, President George W. Bush, Mel Gibson and O.J. Simpson in the Opinion Research Group's foolhardy list.


'blades Of Glory' Skates To Top Of Box Office
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:54:20 | Rate news: +0
Will Ferrell new comedy Blades Of Glory has helped cement the funnyman's position as one of Hollywood's biggest draws after it skated to number one with a first-weekend take of $33 million. The figure skating spoof, which also stars Jon Heder, has toppled TMNT from the top spot and also outpaced Disney's new animated movie Meet The Robinsons, which debuted at number two with a still-impressive $25.1 million.


Larry Birkhead's Former Lawyer Hits Him With Her Bill
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:53:48 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole Smith's ex-boyfriend Larry Birkhead has been slapped with a $620,000 bill for the services of the lawyer he fired last month. Debra Opri has been the photographer's constant companion during recent paternity and DNA legal struggles, but the pair parted company two weeks ago.


Nelly Furtado Hosts Juno Awards And Wins Big
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:53:19 | Rate news: +1
Nelly Furtado has swept the boards at the Juno Awards - Canada's version of the Grammys - taking home five prizes. The 28-year-old singer doubled up as host and winner at the ceremony in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on Sunday - picking up the Best Single, Best Album and Fan's Choice awards, to add to the Best Artist and Pop Album of the Year awards presented to her at a gala dinner on Saturday.


'weathered' Kate Moss Is No Longer A Turn On For Men
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:52:49 | Rate news: +0
Kate Moss is set to be ousted by a top magazine's list of the world's 100 sexiest women because she has become a turn-off for men. The supermodel has been a regular feature in FHM's annual chart, but magazine bosses claim her relationship with hellraising rocker Pete Doherty has alienated her from male fans. In 2006 Moss dropped to 87th and she looks likely to miss out on the 2007 list.


Charlie Sheen Scores A Home Run
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:51:40 | Rate news: +0
Baseball nut Charlie Sheen proved he's still a major league player when he scored a home run at Los Angeles' Dodgers Stadium while filming a spoof of his 1989 sports movie Major League.


Roger Waters Still Angered By Dave Gilmour Comments
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:51:06 | Rate news: +0
Former Pink Floyd star Roger Waters is still fuming about ex-band mate Dave Gilmour made after their one-off reunion at the Live8 concert in 2005. The pair put aside their long term feud for a spectacular comeback alongside Rick Wright and Nick Mason at the charity event and appeared to have patched up their long term differences.


Martin Sheen Is Cited For Anti-nuclear Protest
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:50:33 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star Martin Sheen has been cited by Nevada sheriff's deputies after joining an anti-nuclear protest at a test site in the state. The actor was among 39 peace activists handed citations after they crossed onto the Nevada Test Site, near Las Vegas, yesterday.


50 Cent Launches Own Investigation Into Yayo Incident
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:49:49 | Rate news: +0
Rapper 50 Cent has launched his own investigation into the alleged assault of a teenager by fellow G-Unit member Tony Yayo last month. Yayo was arrested and charged with assault in New York on March 24 for reportedly attacking James Rosemond - the teenage son of Jimmy 'Henchmen' Rosemond, whose rival firm represents former G-Unit rapper The Game.


Sienna Miller Sparks Tote Bag Trend
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:48:24 | Rate news: +0
Sienna Miller has given a Los Angeles tote bag designer a big boost by stepping out with the trendy accessory inspired by her character in Factory Girl. Bag guru Tracy Zych created the Edie Bag with Miller's free spirited character Edie Sedgwick in mind - but she never imagined the actress would actually use the item.


Timbaland Throws Fuel On The Scott Storch Feud
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:47:45 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop producer Timbaland has reignited his feud with ex-collaborator Scott Storch, after reportedly calling the Canadian beatmaker a "bitch" at a Justin Timberlake concert after-party. Timbaland, who has worked with Nelly Furtado and Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter, shocked a crowd of clubbers when he allegedly jumped on stage and yelled "Scott Storch is a bitch!" at club Marquee in New York, according to PageSix.


Naveen Andrews: 'i'm A Complete Fraud'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:47:16 | Rate news: +0
Lost star Naveen Andrews fears he has disappointed his Indian parents - because he can't even speak their native tongue. The actor's folks arrived in England in 1965 and endured all manner of hardship and racism in the years before he was born in 1969.


Hugh Laurie Fears Cameras Steal Part Of Your Soul
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:46:45 | Rate news: +0
British actor Hugh Laurie hates having his photograph taken by the paparazzi because he feels ever snapshot steals a little bit of his soul. The House star struggles with fame because he hates the idea of other people poring over images of him.


Paul Simonon Takes Piece Of Stage With Him
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:45:29 | Rate news: +1
British rocker Paul Simonon said farewell to legendary London venue the Hammersmith Palais on Saturday in true rock n' roll style - by taking an axe to the stage. The bassist, who played the venue's final show with superband The Good, The Bad And The Queen, had warned that he might do something drastic.


Rose Mcgowan Was Not Impressed With Hippie Outfits
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:44:58 | Rate news: +2
Rose McGowan mother was thrilled with the actress' hippie-style costume in new movie Grindhouse because it reminded her of the outfits she used to wear. The actress hated her mother's style when she was younger, and now she's being forced to embrace it in her new Quentin Tarantino film.


Jeremy Irons Turns Down 'brideshead Revisited' Role
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:43:20 | Rate news: +0
British actor Jeremy Irons has turned down the chance to star in the forthcoming movie remake of 1980s TV mini-series Brideshead Revisited. Irons - who played Charles Rider in the 1981 show - was approached for a different role, played by Lawrence Olivier in the original adaptation of Evelyn Waugh's novel.


Roger Daltrey Gives Cancer Survivor The Stage
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:42:36 | Rate news: +0
Rocker Roger Daltrey stopped a performance mid-set to allow recovered cancer patient Daniel Jones propose to his girlfriend in front of 5,500 fans last Saturday. The legendary The Who musician and patron of the Teenage Cancer Trust was performing a gig at London's Royal Albert Hall for the charity when the 21-year-old fan popped the question to stunned girlfriend Beth Williams live on stage.


'serenity' Beats 'star Wars' In Science Fiction Poll
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:42:04 | Rate news: +0
Star Wars has been beaten to the top of a new list of the UK's favorite science fiction films, by cult movie Serenity. The 2005 film, which was created and directed by Joss Whedon and starred Nathan Fillion and Chiwetel Ejiofor, left George Lucas all time classic in second place.


Donald Trump Keeps His Hair After Wwe Victory
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:41:17 | Rate news: +0
Billionaire Donald Trump has tasted victory in his wrestling challenge with WWE boss Vince McMahon and won the right to keep his infamous haircut. Trump and McMahon both picked a WWE star to represent them in the ring for the April Fool's Day event on Sunday, with the loser forced to have their head shaved.


Jessica And John Get Blessing From Ashlee
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:39:41 | Rate news: +0
Jessica Simpson latest relationship has been given the seal of approval from two pop singers.

The starlet's sister Ashlee and friend Christina Milian have both given the nod to John Mayer.

Joss Stone Is No "american Idol"
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:39:11 | Rate news: +0
"American Idol" doesn't have a fan in soul singer Joss Stone

The British entertainer admits she was a fan of the talent contest when it first debuted, and launched the career of Kelly Clarkson, but now believes it has gone downhill.

Cameron Diaz Loves Her Carbs
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:38:38 | Rate news: +0
Cameron Diaz may be dealing with life as a single woman by having daily gym workouts, but once upon a time the star was gorging on carbs in England.

The impossibly toned actress has revealed that she became somewhat addicted to scones while filming "The Holiday" in the U.K.

Kate And Matthew Turn To Jelly Over A Fish
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:38:08 | Rate news: +0
Kate Hudson is back in the arms of Owen Wilson in Los Angeles after production of her film "Fool's Gold" was shut down.

Hudson and co-star Matthew McConaughey were filming on the north Queensland coast in Australia but were rushed off set after a deadly jelly fish was lurking nearby.

Paris And Nicole Sticking Together Through Thick And Thin
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:37:35 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Richie and Paris Hilton may be leading an extremely "simple life" behind bars together in the near future.

Both socialites are in trouble with the law and face possible jail time because of reckless driving.

Nicole Richie Launching Signature Fragrance And Accessories Lines
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:37:05 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Richie may have a small appetite for food but she is hungry for legitimate success.

With acting and singing currently on the back burner - possibly because she has learned from Paris Hilton's mistakes - Richie is planning to invade the fashion world with her own unique style.

Victoria's Haircut Has A History, Edie Sedgwick Donned The 'do Too
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:36:36 | Rate news: +0
Victoria Beckham has always been a major player in the fashion pack and now she has the unique haircut to prove it.

The British wife-mother-poser has recently let go of her hair extensions and debuted a new, sleek look that coincides with her move to Los Angeles.

Britney Forced On Avril Against Her Will
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:16:06 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Avril Lavigne says she was cruelly mistreated as a kid - for being forced by her mom to go see Britney Spears in concert.The punky Canadian pop star tells Jane magazine (via MSNBC) that she had to swallow a whole live show's worth of the older...

Kelly Brook Believes She Is The Saviour Of "bigger Busted" Women.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:15:19 | Rate news: +2
The ‘Three’ actress has designed her own range of lingerie for a British high street chain especially for large breasted women like herself.Kelly said: "When you’re bigger busted it’s hard to find any lingerie that is young, fresh, girly and sexy."It’s quite nice to have a sexy bra range that fits us bigger girls."I feel

Rod Stewart And Penny Lancaster Are To Wed On An Italian Island.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:13:43 | Rate news: +1
The rocker and his fiancé are believed to have chosen the romantic setting of Capri, just off the Italian coast, as a venue.The pair – who are set to tie the knot in mid-June - have been engaged since Rod proposed at the top of the Eiffel Tower in early 2005. They had previously considered

Madonna Is Dedicating Her New Children's Book To Her Adopted Son.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:12:11 | Rate news: +0
The pop superstar - who has written a number of children’s stories - is said to be drawing on her experiences with Malawian tot David Banda, who she was granted custody of last October, for her next tale.A source said: "She adores David and wants to honour him by writing a boys’ adventure with a

Ashlee Simpson Has Given Her Big Sister Jessica's New Man Her Seal Of Approval.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:11:17 | Rate news: +0
Ashlee Simpson has given her big sister Jessica’s new man her seal of approval. Jessica, 26, was devastated after the sudden breakdown of her marriage to Nick Lachey in 2005 but recently found love again with musician John Mayer – and Ashlee couldn’t be happier for her. A source told People magazine: "Ashlee loves John.

Kate Moss And Pete Doherty Are Going On A Vitamin-rich Diet To Maximise Their Chances Of Having A Baby.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:10:51 | Rate news: +0
The 33-year-old model and her 28-year-old rocker boyfriend - who plan to wed this summer - are so eager to start a family they are doing all they can to improve Kate’s chances of conceiving.A source said: "Kate has been told if she wants to get pregnant, she needs foods rich in vitamin D." Kate’s

A Crazed Fan Was Arrested After Trying To Break Into Sir Paul Mccartney's British Mansion On Friday (30.03.07).
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:10:07 | Rate news: +0
Paul’s security team were left shaken as the man drove into The Beatles legend’s Peasmarsh estate, in Sussex, screaming, "I must get to him".A source told Britain’s News of the World newspaper: "It was terrifying. This guy put the fear of God into everyone because they thought he wanted to kill Paul. This was the

Tom Cruise Could Be The Latest Target Of A Celebrity Stalker.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:08:54 | Rate news: +0
Emily Diane Leatherman, 32, was arrested at 3.36pm on Thursday (29.03.07) after turning up unannounced at Cruise’s Beverly Hills home.Leatherman claimed that the ‘Top Gun’ star’s staff had given her permission to meet him.John Cusack won a three-year restraining order against a woman with the same name and age last July, accusing her of showing

Jennifer Lopez Has Killed Off Her Diva Alter-ego J.lo.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:07:47 | Rate news: +0
The singer has returned to her Puerto Rican roots with a new album of Spanish love songs and says her diva demands are in the past.Jennifer told Britain’s The Guardian newspaper: "I’m not J.Lo any more. That’s all gone with all the ridiculous stories about tantrums and Egyptian sheets. That’s all my past."I’m Jennifer Lopez

Angelina Jolie Is Planning To Adopt For The Fourth Time, It Has Been Claimed.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:06:43 | Rate news: +0
The actress - who recently adopted Vietnamese son Pax Thien, and also has a Cambodian son Maddox and Ethiopian daughter Zahara - reportedly wants to adopt a girl from Chad to "balance the family".A source discussing Angelina’s family - which also consists of Cambodian son Maddox, Ethiopian daughter Zahara and Angelina’s natural daughter Shiloh with

Daniel Craig Has Been Named Britain's Best Dressed Man.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:05:43 | Rate news: +0
The Bond star beat a host of fellow celebrities to top the poll conducted by men’s magazine GQ. The 39-year-old actor gained worldwide sex-symbol status when he emerged from the sea as James Bond in ‘Casino Royale’ wearing a pair of tight pale blue trunks. It now appears the hunky star has been impressing male

Justin Timberlake Got Slimed At The 20th Annual Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards On Saturday (31.03.07).
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:04:54 | Rate news: +0
The singer, who hosted the show, had vowed to "break the slime barrier" and escape being covered in green goo – a tradition at the popular ceremony – but ended up being gunged twice at the beginning and the end of the show. Justin had earlier boasted: "You’ll never get a drop of slime on

Britain's Queen Elizabeth Plans To Make The Royal Family Greener.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:03:55 | Rate news: +0
Following advice from her son Prince Charles, the queen wants to turn the royal palaces into ‘models of green efficiency’ and hire advisers to reduce her carbon footprint.A Buckingham Palace spokesman confirmed: ‘We are talking to a number of organisations about our carbon footprint to reduce the royal household’s impact on the environment. It is

Britain's Queen Elizabeth Has Advised Prince William Against Marrying Too Soon, It Has Been Claimed.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:02:24 | Rate news: +0
The leading royal allegedly warned her eldest grandson against rushing into marriage, amid increasing speculation that he plans to propose to his girlfriend of four years Kate Middleton. A source told Britain’s Mail on Sunday newspaper: ‘The queen adores Kate but has made it clear to William that there is no pressure for him to

British Actor Rupert Everett Says He Based His Snooty Headmistress Character In The New 'st. Trinian's' Movie On Camilla, The Duchess Of Cornwall.
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 16:01:32 | Rate news: +0
The 47-year-old star - who plays Camilla Fritton in a remake of the 1950s slapstick films about a school for young ladies - revealed he was inspired by the duchess’ wardrobe.Everett is quoted in Britain’s Daily Express as saying: ‘I really enjoy dressing up like this, I call it my Parker Bowles look.’ Camilla -

Mark Wahlberg Doesn't "feel" Like A Sex Symbol
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:28:22 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg doesn't consider himself a sex symbol.

The Oscar nominated actor - who played a porn star in 'Boogie Nights' and used to strip to his underpants when he was a pop star - is always surprised by the attention he receives from his female fans.

Actress Kelly Brook Designs Lingerie For "bigger Busted" Women
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:27:52 | Rate news: +0
Kelly Brook believes she is the savior of "bigger busted" women.

The 'Three' actress has designed her own range of lingerie for a British high street chain especially for large breasted women like herself.

Britney Is Free And Happy To Celebrate With Divorce Settlement Behind Her
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:27:21 | Rate news: +0
While she celebrated her separation by stripping off her underpants and drunkenly exiting a car, Britney Spears has toasted her divorce settlement by having a civilized night out on the town.

Although she has only recently been released from rehab, where she spent 30 days after months of reckless and erratic behavior, Spears appeared in good and healthy spirits while visiting a Los Angeles nightclub.

Furtado Reigns At Juno Awards
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:08:26 | Rate news: +0
Nelly Furtado has swept the boards at the Juno Awards - Canada’s version of the Grammy’s - taking home five prizes.The 28-year-old singer doubled up as host and winner at the ceremony in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan on Sunday (1APR07) - picking up the Best Single, Best Album and Fan’s Choice awards, to add to the Best

Waters Still Bitter About Gilmour Rift
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:07:44 | Rate news: +0
Former PINK FLOYD star Roger Waters is still fuming about ex-band mate DAVE GILMOUR made after their one-off reunion at the Live8 concert in 2005.The pair put aside their long term feud for a spectacular comeback alongside RICK WRIGHT and NICK MASON at the charity event and appeared to have patched up their long

Girls Aloud Sign Hair-raising Deal
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:05:39 | Rate news: +0
British chart-toppers Girls Aloud have signed a staggering $2.4 million (£1.25 million) deal to be spokesmodels for shampoo firm Sunsilk.Each of the five-piece will pick up $475,000 (£250,000) from the contract, which will also involve Sunsilk sponsoring Girls Aloud’s forthcoming tour.A spokesperson for the company says, "This is the first time we’ve done anything on

Irons Turned Down Brideshead Film
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:04:55 | Rate news: +0
British actor Jeremy Irons has turned down the chance to star in the forthcoming movie remake of 1980s TV mini-series BRIDESHEAD REVISITED.Irons - who played CHARLES RYDER in the 1981 show - was approached for a different role, played by SIR LAWRENCE OLIVIER in the original adaptation of EVELYN WAUGH’s novel.But the Oscar winner was

Star Wars Beaten In Sci Fi Poll
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:04:12 | Rate news: +1
STAR WARS has been beaten to the top of a new list of the UK’s favourite science fiction films, by little known cult movie SERENITY.The 2005 film, which was created and directed by JOSS WHEDON and starred Adam Baldwin and CHIWETEL EJIOFOR, left GEORGE LUCAS’ all time classic in second place.BLADE RUNNER came third, PLANET

Havers Wins Court Battle Over Late Wife's Estate
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:03:30 | Rate news: +0
British TV star Nigel Havers has won a legal battle over his late wife’s $4.4 million (£2.3 million) estate, after claiming he was unfairly cheated out of a chunk of it.The 57-year-old A PASSAGE TO INDIA star’s wife POLLY died in 2004 from ovarian cancer, leaving most of her estate to her two sons from

Trump Wins Wrestling Battle - And Keeps His Hair
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:02:49 | Rate news: +0
Billionaire Donald Trump has tasted victory in his wrestling challenge with WWE boss VINCE McMAHON and won the right to keep his infamous haircut.Trump and McMahon both picked a WWE star to represent them in the ring for the April Fool’s Day event on Sunday (1APR07), with the loser forced to have their head shaved.Trump’s

Wahlberg Welcomes Old Age
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:02:09 | Rate news: +0
Actor Mark Wahlberg has hit out at vain celebrities, insisting he can’t wait to grow old.The 35-year-old father of two insists most Hollywood stars are too wrapped up in their own image.He says, "I welcome old age. I embrace getting older - I’m really comfortable right now. I’ve worked with a lot of people who

Bollywood Fights Global Warming
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:01:20 | Rate news: +0
Bollywood superstar AMITABH BACHCHAN is spearheading a new campaign to raise awareness in India about global warming.Bachchan was joined by Sienna Miller at a International Indian Film Academy event in London this weekend (30MAR-1APR07) to promote the IIFA Bond for Global Cool scheme.Bachchan said, "IIFA is committed to using the power of Indian cinema to

'williams Will Rejoin Take That' - Orange
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 12:00:37 | Rate news: +0
Former TAKE THAT member Robbie Williams will reunite with his old band mates, insists JASON ORANGE.Williams has so far snubbed the opportunity to rejoin Orange, GARY BARLOW, MARK OWEN and HOWARD DONALD - who are experiencing huge success since reforming last year. But the 36-year-old is convinced Williams is tempted by the success Take That

Avril Lavigne Blames 'weak' Spears For Her Meltdown
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:13:20 | Rate news: +0
BRITNEY SPEARS is to blame for her recent meltdown because she’s too weak to handle her fame, according to pop rival Avril Lavigne The SK8R BOI star claims Spears can’t point the finger at the media for her headline-grabbing spells in rehab and her bizarre hair-shaving episode because all celebrities have to deal with the fame

Daniel Craig Is Britain's Best-dressed Man
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:12:37 | Rate news: +0
JAMES BOND star Daniel Craig has been crowned the best-dressed man in Britain by magazine GQ.The new 007 has topped the publication’s annual style list, beating Conservative politician DAVID CAMERON and Hollywood star CLIVE OWEN.Craig becomes the first James Bond since SIR SEAN CONNERY to take the title.A GQ statement reads, "No Bond since Sean

Spears Is Most Foolish Celebrity
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:11:55 | Rate news: +0
BRITNEY SPEARS has topped an annual April Fool’s Day weekend poll to find the Most Foolish Americans.The shaven-headed pop star beat her one-time party pal Paris Hilton MICHAEL JACKSON, President GEORGE W. BUSH, MEL GIBSON and O.J. SIMPSON in the Opinion Research Group’s foolhardy list.Poll compiler JEFF BARGE claims Spears was an easy choice for

Birkhead's Former Lawyer Hits Him With Her Bill
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:11:00 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole SMITH’s ex-boyfriend has been slapped with a $620,000 (£413,300) bill for the services of the lawyer he fired last month (MAR07).DEBRA OPRI has been the photographer’s constant companion during recent paternity and DNA legal struggles, but the pair parted company two weeks ago.And now Birkhead has been left with a hefty bill, which

Elton Buys Into Exclusive Sunset Tower
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:10:09 | Rate news: +0
SIR Elton John is set to add to his collection of homes after buying a $2.5 million (£1.3 million) apartment in Los Angeles’ exclusive Sierra Towers, where stars like CHER and MATTHEW PERRY have homes.The superstar’s new two bedroom Sunset Boulevard pad is reportedly on the building’s 20th floor, and features amazing views all the

Sheen Cited For Anti-nuclear Protest
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:07:18 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star Martin Sheen has been cited by Nevada sheriff’s deputies after joining an anti-nuclear protest at a test site in the US state.The APOCALYPSE NOW actor was among 39 peace activists handed citations after they crossed onto the Nevada Test Site, near Las Vegas, yesterday (1APR07).Sheen, who has been cited in the past for

Miller Sparks Bag Trend With Edie Tote
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:06:31 | Rate news: +0
Sienna Miller has given a Los Angeles tote bag designer a big boost by stepping out with the trendy accessory inspired by her character in FACTORY GIRL.Bag guru TRACY ZYCH created the Edie Bag with Miller’s freespirited character EDIE SEDGWICK in mind - but she never imagined the actress would actually use the item.But now

Headey Almost Quit Acting After Gilliam Row
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:05:40 | Rate news: +0
Movie star LENA HEADEY almost quit acting after a bitter bust-up with director Terry Gilliam on the set of THE BROTHERS GRIMM.Brit Headey describes the 2005 film as "hell to shoot and a horrendous experience" - and she blames Gilliam.The 33-year-old actress says, "The director didn’t want me in the role and let’s just say

Laurie Fears Photos Steal His Soul
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:04:57 | Rate news: +0
British actor Hugh Laurie hates having his photograph taken by the paparazzi because he feels ever snapshot steals a little bit of his soul.The HOUSE star struggles with fame because he hates the idea of other people poring over images of him.He explains, "I have this weird superstition about the camera stealing part of your

Andrews Fears He's A Disappointment To His Indian Parents
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:04:12 | Rate news: +0
LOST star Naveen Andrews fears he has disappointed his Indian parents - because he can’t even speak their native tongue.The actor’s folks arrived in England in 1965 and endured all manner of hardship and racism in the years before he was born in 1969.And Andrews feels he must upset his parents because he has no

Mcgowan Not Impressed With Hippie Outfits
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:02:41 | Rate news: +0
ROSE McGOWAN’s mother was thrilled with the actress’ hippie-style costume in new movie GRINDHOUSE because it reminded her of the outfits she used to hate as a child.The actress hated her mother’s style when she was younger and now she’s being forced to embrace it in her new Quentin Tarantino film.She grumbles, "I was like,

Dafoe's Early Career Stumble
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:01:55 | Rate news: +0
SPIDER-MAN star Willem Dafoe almost lost his chance at fame when he was fired from his first job as a movie extra.American actor Dafoe appeared briefly in the 1980 Western film HEAVEN’S GATE, which starred KRIS KRISTOFFERSON and CHRISTOPHER WALKEN.The 51-year-old says, "Well I was on Heaven’s Gate. "I saw it again recently. There’s something

Barlow Slams Publicity-seeking Williams
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:01:14 | Rate news: +0
GARY BARLOW has hit out at his former TAKE THAT bandmate Robbie Williams for publicising his recent stint in rehab.Barlow is baffled by the press release Williams issued the day he entered The Meadows centre in Arizona in February (07) - to be treated for addictions to caffeine and prescription drugs - claiming he could

Lopez Drives To Her Tunes
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 08:00:32 | Rate news: +0
Singer Jennifer Lopez is so impressed with her new album, she listens to it continuously when she’s driving in her car.The JENNY FROM THE BLOCK star has just released her first Spanish language album COMO AMA UNA MUJER, and is finding it addictive.She says, "It’s the one album I’m proudest of. The one album I’d

If Only Will Ferrell Were Olympics-eligible... (e! Online)
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:32:22 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Real figure skating's on thin ice. Fake figure skating, on the other hand.

Martin Sheen Cited At Anti-nuke Protest (ap)
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:30:29 | Rate news: +0
AP - Martin Sheen was among a group of peace activists cited during an anti-nuclear protest Sunday at the Nevada Test Site, authorities said.

Duff Says There's Pressure To Be Thin (ap)
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:30:00 | Rate news: +0
AP - Teen starlet Hilary Duff claims she's never had a problem with her weight, but feels pressure to be thin.

Donald Trump Wins, Keeps His 'do Intact (ap)
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:29:33 | Rate news: +0
AP - One of the world's most famous 'do's — considered by many to be a fashion don't — remains intact after its owner, Donald Trump prevailed in Sunday night's "hair match" at Wrestlemania.

Justin Timberlake Says His Female Fans Are 'crazy'
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:28:43 | Rate news: +0
Pop star Justin Timberlake has branded his female fans "crazy" and admits they "scare the s**t" out of him.

The Sexyback star admits he is shocked by the lengths his admirers go to in order to sneak a peek at him - with many even hiding in his hotel room in readiness to pounce on the star.


Ron Wood Fears For Kate Moss And Pete Doherty
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:28:05 | Rate news: +0
Ronnie Wood has urged Kate Moss to ditch boyfriend Pete Doherty, claiming the hell-raising rocker is a bad influence on her.

The Rolling Stone is a pal of the supermodel, and admits he worries about both her and Doherty - fearing they are bad for each other.


John Travolta Stunned By Sean Connery's Dance Invitation
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:27:37 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star John Travolta was stunned when acting veteran Sean Connery personally asked to dance with him. The star, who showcased his fancy footwork in Saturday Night Fever and Grease, admits he was shocked when the James Bond legend requested a spin on the dance floor at a party held by late crooner Frank Sinatra.


Hilary Swank Loves Public Transportation
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:27:09 | Rate news: +0
Hilary Swank loves using public transport - because it helps her stay "in touch" with life.

The Million Dollar Baby star believes celebrities should make a concerted effort to be "normal", and shouldn't let their fame get in the way of social interaction.


'the Queen' Star Helen Mirren Buys A Castle
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:26:42 | Rate news: +0
The Queen Oscar winner Helen Mirren has bought her own castle in southern Italy.


Razorlight Frontman Blames John Lennon For His Drug Use
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:26:15 | Rate news: +0
Razorlight frontman Johnny Borrell blames hero John Lennon for his drug habit, and credits rock rival Pete Doherty with helping him kick it.


Rev Run Defends Oprah
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:09:09 | Rate news: +0
Former RUN D.M.C. rapper JOSEPH ‘REV RUN’ SIMMONS has defended Oprah Winfrey against claims the media mogul is prejudiced against rap music.Winfrey came under fire from the likes of LUDACRIS and 50 CENT in 2005, after the MONEY MAKER star appeared on THE Oprah Winfrey SHOW to promote his new movie, CRASH.While discussing the film’s

Portia & Ellen Cash In On Montecito Home
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:05:39 | Rate news: +1
Actress Portia de ROSSI and her comedienne partner ELLEN DeGENERES are hoping to cash in on the California estate they bought last year (06), after putting it on the market for $24 million (£12.3 million).The couple paid $15.75 million (£8 million) for the four-acre property six months ago, according to the Wall Street Journal.The four-bedroom

Showgirl Berkley Turns Agony Aunt For Kids
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:05:00 | Rate news: +9
SHOWGIRLS star Elizabeth Berkley has become a successful New York agony aunt who visits schools to help teenage girls deal with adolescent problems.The actress’ Ask-Elizabeth programme gives kids the self-esteem they need to cope with the demands of young adulthood.Berkley says, "I don’t have all the answers, but I share my personal stories."This is one

Kurt Russell 'beaten Up' By Dawson & Bell
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:04:20 | Rate news: +0
Kurt Russell still has nightmares about the day he was beaten up by actresses ROSARIO DAWSON and ZOE BELL on the set of new movie DEATH PROOF, admitting he took 300 punches to the body.The tough guy actor insisted on realism for the film’s pivotal fight scene and the girls really gave him a pounding.He

Fuqua Commits To Glacier Challenge For New Action Movie
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:03:42 | Rate news: +0
Moviemaker Antoine Fuqua presented producers of his new movie SHOOTER with a major logistical headache when he announced he wanted to film on a glacier.The TRAINING DAY director insisted on filming in the clouds high above Whistler, British Columbia - and then discovered how difficult that would be.He says, "I kept saying, ‘I’ve gotta shoot

Lopez Hails Estefan As Inspiration
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:02:24 | Rate news: +0
Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez has hailed Latina singer GLORIA ESTEFAN as her musical idol.The WAITING FOR TONIGHT singer - who has released her first Spanish language album COMO AMA UNA MUJER - shares Estefan’s Hispanic roots.She says, "Gloria Estefan was a huge influence for me. Of course, she was one of the few Latina women

Mills Takes Kung-fu Lessons So She Can Tackle Rude Snappers
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:01:46 | Rate news: +0
Heather Mills plans to beat off the paparazzi the next time they manhandle her, after taking martial arts lessons.The estranged wife of SIR PAUL McCARTNEY felt totally helpless when one rude photographer grabbed her while she was pregnant with her daughter - and she vowed never to feel that weak again.She says, "He came up

Goldblum Studies Canine Ways For New Mutt Movie
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 04:01:07 | Rate news: +0
Eccentric actor Jeff Goldblum has been studying canine ways with US TV’s DOG WHISPERER, CESAR MILAN, so he can play a movie mutt.The movie star, who famously became an insect in THE FLY, will portray a man who was once a dog in a quirky new movie - and he researched the odd role by

John Lennon Once Put A Cigarette Out On Hugh Hefner's Matisse
Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:17:38 | Rate news: +0
John Lennon damaged a valuable Henri Matisse painting by using it as an ash tray during a wild party at the Playboy mansion in 1974, Hugh Hefner claims.


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