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J-lo Sues National Enquirer For Libel In Europe (reuters)
Reuters - Singer-actress Jennifer Lopez and her salsa star husband Marc Anthony launched a chain of European libel actions on Tuesday against U.S. celebrity magazine the National Enquirer over drug scandal allegations.
Former "frasier" Star Climbs Broadway Heights (reuters)
Reuters - David Hyde Pierce, the lean, comic actor who gained fame playing the fastidious psychiatrist Dr. Niles Crane on the hit television series "Frasier," has a new unlikely role: Broadway leading man.
Hero's Welcome For Madonna's David On Malawi Homecoming (afp)
AFP - The one-year-old boy Madonna is hoping to adopt was given a hero's welcome Tuesday as he returned for the first with his new mother to the Malawian orphanage which had been his home.
Bbc, Geldof To Catalogue All Human Existence (afp)
AFP - Irish rocker and Live Aid founder Bob Geldof is to team up with the British Broadcasting Corporation on a project to digitally catalogue all known human existence, they said Tuesday.
Fracas Mars Madonna's Malawi Visit (reuters)
Reuters - Schoolchildren pelted reporters' cars with stones to keep them away from Madonna on Tuesday as the pop star visited the orphanage where the Malawian boy she is adopting once lived.
Kirsten Dunst And Razorlight Singer Back Together?
Actress Kirsten Dunst and English rocker Johnny Borrell have gone public with their new romance at the world premiere of Spider-Man 3 in Tokyo, Japan. The couple were rumored to have ended their one-month relationship over the Easter weekend when the Razorlight frontman returned to his long-term love Fabiola Gatti.Richard Gere Tested His Wife With Horseriding
Richard Gere knew his wife Carey Lowell was his perfect match when he took her for a full-on horseriding adventure - to test her. The movie star admits he once used art to test his compatibility with girlfriends but, with Lowell, he went for a canter.Mark Ronson & Amy Winehouse Call Romance Rumors 'hysterical'
Superstar DJ Mark Ronson has laughed off rumors of a romance with English singer Amy Winehouse dubbing them "hysterical". British newspapers claimed the two were dating after working together on Winehouse's latest album Back To Black.Uk Paper Apologizes To Raquel Welch & Her Daughter
British newspaper The Mail On Sunday has apologized to actress Raquel Welch after claiming her daughter Tahnee had suffered a drug problem. Instead of negotiating through lawyers, the actress, 66, wrote to the London-based publication's Letters page from her Los Angeles home address.Tobey Maguire Has Yet To Spend A Night Away From His Daughter
Tobey Maguire turned last night's Spider-Man 3 world premiere in Japan into a family affair because he couldn't bear to be apart from baby Ruby Sweetheart for more than a day. The star spent every day with his first child since she was born in November, and he wasn't about to let film business keep him from his daughter.Showtime Renews 'tudors,' 'american Life;' Green Lights Tracey Ullman Series
On the heels of the unprecedented critical acclaim for Showtime's original series The Tudors and This American Life, the network is announcing that both series have been renewed for second seasons. Additionally, the network has also greenlighted five episodes of a new sketch comedy series from the incomparable Tracey Ullman tentatively titled State Of The Union.Lily Allen Confirms U.s. Tour Cancellations
British pop star Lily Allen has confirmed reports she has scrapped some of her U.S. tour dates next month, because she is "tired". Allen pulled out of a gig in New York last Thursday and was yesterday rumored to have cancelled her American tour which was due to begin in Seattle, Washington on May 24.Britney Spears Faces Lawsuit For Firing Manager
Pop superstar Britney Spears is facing legal action after reportedly firing her long-term manager Larry Rudolph last Friday. Spears was last week said to be "miffed" at Rudolph for forcing her to seek professional help for her troubles, which resulted in Spears checking into a rehabilitation clinic in California in February.Beyonce May Be Moving To Def Jam
R&B superstar Beyonce Knowles has sparked reports she is planning a move to boyfriend Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter's Def Jam label, so that he can help to "oversee" her career. The Irreplaceable singer is currently signed to Sony's Columbia imprint, but with her contract due to expire after her next two albums, Knowles is reportedly looking to make a moveThe Cw's May Sweeps Highlights
The CW has released info and dates for May sweeps, including the series finale of the popular family drama 7th Heaven, as well as details on favorites Gilmore Girls America's Next Top Model, Smallville, and One Tree Hill.Britney Spears Gave Generously To Charities In 2006
Popstar Britney Spears may have been busy partying with pals Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan last year, but she still managed to give $585,000 to charity, including a huge donation to Hurricane Katrina relief programs.'sahara' Stars' Pampering Doubled Movie Budget
Matthew McConaughey and Penelope Cruz have been accused of causing the $80 million budget for action film Sahara to double because of their vanity. The claims appear in legal documents released as part of a bitter court battle between Crusader Entertainment boss Philip Anschutz and Clive Cussler, author of Sahara.Tom Hanks To Become Highest Paid Actor
Tom Hanks will become the highest paid actor in Hollywood history when he stars in a follow up to The Da Vinci Code. Columbia Pictures has reportedly agreed to pay Hanks between $29 million and $49 million to appear in Angels and Demons, based on an earlier Dan Brown book. Hanks was paid $25 million for the earlier movie.Nude Photographs Of Kate Moss Up For Auction
Nude photographs of British supermodel Kate Moss are expected to sell for a total of $74,000, when they are auctioned off in London at the end of next month. Two naked portraits of the catwalk star, a 1996 print by Irving Penn, and a six foot square photograph by Albert Watson, are thought to raise about $44,000 and $30,000 respectively at the May 31 sale at London auction house Christie's.Heather Mills Shows Courage On 'dancing With The Stars'
Heather Mills was praised for her bravery last night after she slipped and fell while competing on TV talent show Dancing With The Stars. Mills suffered the tumble as she completed her samba performance with dancing partner Jonathan Roberts, but the former model - who has a prosthetic leg after losing her limb in a motorcycle accident - still managed to win over the panel of judgesAdam Brody Wants 'o.c.' Spin-off'
The O.C. star Adam Brody has been in "mourning" since the teen drama was axed over poor viewing figures, but hopes to front a spin-off series. The actor, who played Seth Cohen in the show, loved his "geeky" character and wants to resurrect him in a new show.John Travolta Says He's As Famous As Elvis, But Scientology Keeps Him Grounded
John Travolta has boasted he is as famous as Elvis Presley and Marilyn Monroe. The star insists he is as iconic as Presley and Monroe but claims his belief in controversial religion Scientology keeps his feet on the ground.Salma Hayek Blasts Society's Views Of Women
Pregnant actress Salma Hayek has hit out at the "unfair" expectations of women, insisting there is too much pressure on working females today. The Mexican beauty, who is expecting her first child with fashion tycoon Francois-Henri Pinault, is fuming about how women are expected to "do it all" before they are deemed a success within society.Isla Fisher Finds Boyfriend's 'borat' Character Very Sexy
Actress Isla Fisher admits she has a crush on someone other than fiancé Sacha Baron Cohen - his alter ego Borat. The Wedding Crashers star, who is reportedly expecting a baby with Cohen, says she find his character in the hit movie Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan a turn-on.Chow Yun-fat Quits John Woo Movie
Chinese actor Chow Yun-Fat has been criticized for pulling out of historical epic Red Cliff after movie bosses reportedly refused his 'demands' Yun-Fat was expected to start filming on the big budget movie last week, but the star walked from the set claiming he didn't have time to learn his scripts.Shilpa Shetty Defends Richard Gere Kiss
Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty has defended actor Richard Gere after his public show of affection sparked protests in India. The Pretty Woman star swept the popular Bollywood actress into his arms and kissed her several times during an AIDS-awareness event last weekend.Pamela Anderson Laughs Off Unflattering Photos
Former Baywatch star Pamela Anderson has laughed off unflattering photographs from her Hawaiian beach break, claiming they prove she has not had Botox. The actress has been criticized recently for looking unappealing on her vacation with ex-husband Tommy Lee and their children.Gillian Anderson Reveals Her X-file Secret
Gillian Anderson claims she appeared in the popular series 'The X-Files' because of her contract and not because she really wanted to be there.Gillian, who played Special Agent Scully in the show, told Stella magazine: "I couldn't get out of it. I didn't have a choice. I had to sign a contract for 5 1/2 years before I even went to my first audition - when I didn't know if I'd got the part."
Beyonce To Join Boyfriend Jay-z's Label?
R&B superstar Beyonce Knowles is switching to boyfriend Jay-Z's Def Jam record label, so the rap mogul can "oversee" her career a€“ according to reports.The songstress' contract with Sony's Columbia label is due to expire after her two next albums, after which insiders say Beyonce will sign to Island Def Jam to work with the rapper, real name Shawn Carter.
"(Carter) has been trying to get her to Def Jam for a while. He would love to oversee her career - he kind of does anyway," a source told PageSix.
Fingers Point As Chow Yun-fat Leaves John Woo Epic
The 51-year-old Hong Kong actor said he submitted a request to pull out through his lawyers Friday because he only got the script last week and didn't have enough time to prepare.
Forest Whitaker Gets 2,335th Star On The Walk Of Fame
"I remember as a kid coming to the Walk of Fame. It was like a field trip and very exciting to us," said the 45-year-old actor-director at the ceremony for the Walk's 2,335th star.
Elvis Presley Enterprises Launches Advertising Campaign
The effort marks the first time the company is advertising nationally with a campaign crossing over television, radio, print, outdoor, travel guides and online, the company said.
Aishwarya Rai And Abhishek Bachchan To Marry Friday
Rai, a former Miss World, will marry actor Abhishek Bachchan on Friday. Bachchan, 31, comes from a famous Bollywood family — his father, Amitabh, and mother, Jaya, are among India's best known actors.
Madonna Visits Orphanage Of Boy She Hopes To Adopt
Children at the church-run Home of Hope orphanage in Mchinji, a village near the Zambian border, sang and recited lessons for Madonna while Lourdes took video footage.
Britney To Paris: I Blame You!
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Britney Spears is blaming Paris Hilton for hurling her into the anti-panty, head-shaving downward spiral which landed her in rehab ... and now she wants someone to pay!According to Page Six, Britney is enraged with her manager, Larry Rudolph, for...
Michael Jackson Made Of Fiberglass Modeling Compound
Filed under: Celebrity Auctions, Michael Jackson This Michael Jackson mannequin is eerily lifelike ... just like the real Jacko!An eBay seller has listed this altogether ookie 6' tall King of Pop dummy, with "glass eyes" and an "authentic human-haired wig" ... just like the real Jacko!The red...
Heather Mills Eats It
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Leggy Heather Mills was knocked off her foot by the Samba last night. Paul McCartney fans were tickled as Heather ate floor in a "Dancing with the Stars" spangled spectacular fall on her sequined rump.Mills had a knickers-flashing wipeout at the end...
Jess Parties With The Twins
Filed under: Jessica Simpson Hot Bodies Leaving borefriend John Mayer at home, a brunette-tressed Jessica Simpson stepped out to Element in a low-cut gazongas-enhancing top, then headed to Parc and then Winston's -- talk about a party train!While walking her girls from Parc to a faraway...
Snoop Dogg Slangin' His Crib
Filed under: Celebrity Pay Dirt It ain't cheap avoiding the pokey. TMZ has learned that Calvin Broadus (aka Snoop Dogg), is selling his mansion in Claremont, Calif. for an icy $2 million.The property comes fully loaded, with 8 bedrooms, 5.5 bathrooms and 6,500 square feet of living...
Slip Her The Tongue!
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Jessica Alba Jessica Alba took a break from shooting a commercial in West Hollywood yesterday to share a little puppy love with her pit bull, Bowie. Some guys have all the luck.RelatedArticles What's Wrong with Jessica? Jessica Alba Disappears in...
Curl Up And Di
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty Curlers be damned, Diane Keaton went shopping in Louisiana yesterday during a break in filming of her latest movie. Perhaps she should wait until her stylist is finished before hitting the town! An avid shopper and collector, Diane perused the local...
Pete Wentz Has A Sugar Mama
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Ashlee Simpson Dating Ashlee Simpson has its perks. People sing to you at gas pumps. For real, not pre-recorded.Ash and Fall Out Boyfriend Pete Wentz hit up Parc last night, and while Petey drove them around in a dirty Land Rover, Ashlee paid the bills. After...
"entourage" Holed Up In Porn Star's Pad
Filed under: TV TMZ has learned that the television show "Entourage" is using uber porn star Ron Jeremy Los Angeles apartment for production during their new season, and they're paying him $500 dollars a day for the curious privilege.TMZ spoke to Jeremy who told...
Lindsay Solo On Couples Night
Filed under: Star Catcher, Lindsay Lohan While most of Hollywood went clubbing with their pseudo-significant others last night, Ms. Lohan stepped out with ... her bodyguard.TMZ caught the blonde clubhopper dashing into the back door of Winston's, posing for photos ... as she was escorted,...
Will's Little "landlord"
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Kids A two-minute comedy video of Will Ferrell fighting with his landlord would be funny. But when you make the landlord a 2-year-old girl with a temper and a drinking problem, you've got comedy gold.The viral video is called "The Landlord," a simple...
John O'hurley, Come On Down?
Filed under: TV TMZ was first to report that George Hamilton was a front-runner to grab Bob Barker's stick mic as the replacement "Price is Right" host ... but now it seems that the perennially tan Hamilton may have been beached. New sources tell TMZ that John...
Little Pax Goes For A Ride
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Kids, Brad and Angelina Pax Jolie-Pitt, the newest addition to the rainbow Brangelina tribe, was snapped in Los Angeles while being shuttled from day care. The tot gazes at paparazzi with the same curiousness seen on faces of children at a zoo.Pax's sister Zahara seems to...
Dita Von Strip Teese
Filed under: Hot Bodies Marilyn Manson is an idiot.The shock rocker's ex-wife, Dita Von Teese, performed a mouthwatering striptease at Crazy Horse Paris at the MGM Grand last night in Las Vegas, hosing herself down on stage while wearing little more than a thong and...
Under The Big Tent At The Cmt Awards
Filed under: TV, Fashion Police While award show red carpets are typically a media circus, celebs like Bon Jovi made last night's Country Music Television awards look more like ... a sideshow. Two-step right up!Check out the best of the worst in TMZ's CMT awards fashion gallery,...
Wainwright: 'rape Changed Me For The Better'
Rufus Wainwright refuses to blame the man who raped him as a teenager, insisting the experience stopped him from leading an hedonistic life.The singer/songwriter was attacked by a man he picked up in a bar in London’s Hyde Park at the tender age of 14. He claims he survived the ordeal by pretending to have
Happy Feet Director Receives Top Honour
Award-winning director George Miller is set to receive an honorary degree from the Australian Film Television and Radio School.The director of Oscar winning movie Happy Feet and Mad Max was praised for his "creative influence and contributions of innovation and excellence to the Australian film industry" when he was awarded Master of the Arts at
Hayek Speaks Up For Women
Pregnant actress Salma Hayek has hit out at the "unfair" expectations of women, insisting there is too much pressure on working females today.The Mexican beauty, who is expecting her first child with fashion tycoon Francois-Henri Pinault, is fuming about how women were expected to "do it all" before they are deemed a success within society.She
Fisher: 'i Fancy Borat'
Actress Isla Fisher admits she has a crush on someone other than fiance SACHA BARON COHEN - his alter ego Borat.The Wedding Crashers star, who is reportedly expecting a baby with Cohen, says she find his character in the hit movie Borat: Cultural Learnings Of America For Make Benefit Glorious Nation Of Kazakhstan a turn-on.She
Timberlake: 'stipe Made Me Cry'
Pop superstar Justin Timberlake was "almost in tears" when REM frontman MICHAEL STIPE praised his hit single Cry Me a River.The SexyBack singer says Stipe showed his appreciation for the track days before the Brit awards in 2003.He says, "I knew that song was serious when I was on a plane going to London.Michael Stipe
Lennon Lid Up For Auction
An aluminium saucepan lid signed by John Lennon and YOKO ONO is expected to fetch £1,200 ($2,340) at an auction in London.The musical duo signed the lid in felt tip pen at the Institute of Culinary Arts in London in September 1969, where their films were being screened.The listing for the sale reads, "This lid
Travolta: 'i Am As Famous As Elvis'
Hollywood actor John Travolta has boasted he is as famous as ELVIS PRESLEY and MARILYN MONROE.The Pulp Fiction star insists he is as iconic as Presley and Monroe but claims his belief in controversial religion Scientology keeps his feet on the ground.He tells The Scoop, "I have fame on the level of a Marilyn Monroe
Anderson Laughs Off Unflattering Snaps
Former BAYWATCH star Pamela Anderson has laughed off unflattering photographs from her Hawaiian beach break, claiming they prove she has not had Botox.The actress has been criticised recently for looking unappealing on her vacation with ex-husband Tommy Lee Jones and their children.But Anderson shrugged off reports, telling The Scoop she rarely looks in a mirror
Shetty Defends Gere Kiss
LATEST: Bollywood actress SHILPA SHETTY has defended actor Richard Gere after his public show of affection sparked protests in India.The Pretty Woman star swept the popular Bollywood actress into his arms and kissed her several times during an AIDS-awareness event last weekend (15Apr07).The action has outraged Indians, who feel Gere went too far in a
Carrie Underwood Scores In Video Awards (reuters)
Reuters - A revenge-themed song by "American Idol" winner Carrie Underwood scored a double video win on Monday in the 2007 Country Music Television Awards.
Chaos As Madonna Arrives In Malawian Village (afp)
AFP - Chaos erupted in a small village in rural Malawi on Tuesday when Madonna and the one-year-old boy she hopes to adopt arrived at the orphanage where she found him.
Stone-throwing Fracas Mars Madonna's Malawi Visit (reuters)
Reuters - Malawi police and stone-throwing school students blocked journalists from covering pop star Madonna's visit to an orphanage on Tuesday where the boy she is adopting was due to meet his biological father.
New Movies On Dvd, April 17
The Last King of Scotland is based on Giles Foden's novel detailing the brutal reign of Ugandan dictator Idi Amin as seen through the eyes of his personal physician. James McAvoy stars as the doctor who slowly realizes that he is trapped in an inescapable nightmare, and Forest Whitaker assumes the role of the notorious despot. Also on DVD: Freedom Writers, Smokin' Aces, Notes On A Scandal, and The History Boys.
New Tv On Dvd, April 17
In The George Lopez Show, George is an employee at a large airplane-parts factory who is promoted to manager and finds himself in the untenable position of ordering around his old pals -- not to mention his own mother, and fellow employee, the indomitable and insufferable Benny Lopez. Seasons one and two are now on DVD. Also on DVD: season six of Murder, She Wrote and season two of Happy Days, Laverne & Shirley, and Mork & Mindy.
Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony Sue National Enquirer
Singing/acting couple Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony are suing tabloid National Enquirer in several European courts over allegations they were linked to a heroin scandal. The pair's Northern Ireland-based lawyer Paul Tweed said they were seeking a "six-figure settlement" from the publication and its parent company American Media Inc.Victoria Beckham To Dance With The Stars?
Former Spice Girl Victoria Beckham may follow in the footsteps of fellow Brit Heather Mills after she was offered a spot on talent show Dancing With The Stars. Beckham, formerly known as Posh Spice, will move to Los Angeles this summer as her soccer-star husband David begins his contract with LA Galaxy.Joe Pesci Clashes With British Pop Star Over Parking
Joe Pesci had a blazing argument with British pop star Robbie Williams after one of the singer's friends blocked the actor's driveway. The actor lives next door to the singer in the Hollywood Hills and was furious when he realized where one of Williams' pals had parked.Ball Player-turned-actor Is Charged With Killing Girlfriend's Cat
Baseball ace-turned-actor Joe Petcka was charged with killing his girlfriend's cat in a New York City court on Friday. Petcka, who appeared in an episode of Sex and The City, was arrested on Wednesday for allegedly punching the tabby cat belonging to his partner, Sports Illustrated journalist Lisa Altobelli at her Manhattan apartment on March 27.Bono & The Edge To Pen Score For 'spider-man' Musical?
U2 stars Bono and The Edge are reportedly in negotiations to pen the score for a new Broadway Spider-Man musical. Tony-Award winning Lion King director Julie Taymor is the brains behind the ambitious production, according to BroadwayWorld. com. Tentative rehearsals for the show are to being in July, according to reports.Julie Walters & Christine Baranski Added To 'mamma Mia!' Cast
Julie Walters and Christine Baranski have been added to the cast of ABBA-themed movie musical Mamma Mia! The respected actresses will join Meryl Streep and Pierce Brosnan in the film adaptation of the hit stage musical.Anthony Kiedis: 'rehab Is Full Of A Lot Of Quacks'
Red Hot Chili Peppers frontman Anthony Kiedis has urged troubled stars to steer clear of rehab because the clinics' treatment "don't help." The singer, who successfully overcame an addiction to heroin, spent many years going in and out of rehab and has remained clean since the beginning of the decade.Snoop Sells 'mtv Cribs' Home
Snoop Dogg is selling the mansion he once showed off on an episode of MTV Cribs. The rapper is asking $2 million for the eight-bedroom Claremont, California estate.Natasha Bedingfield Teams Up With Ne-yo
Natasha Bedingfield is set to become the latest female singer to work with R&B singer/songwriter Ne-Yo. The Unwritten star follows in the footsteps of previous Ne-Yo collaborators Rihanna, Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston, Nicole Scherzinger and Britney Spears.'the Color Purple' Breaks Broadway Theater Records
Former American Idol champ Fantasia Barrino has helped give smash hit musical The Color Purple its best week ever after shattering the house record at New York City's Broadway Theater. The spectacular, which features newcomer Barrino among its cast, grossed almost $1.2 million last week, during its 76th week on Broadway.Henry Rollins Dreamed Of Being Part Of Gladys Knight & The Pips
Punk icon Henry Rollins has a secret dream to back soul queen Gladys Knight. The former Black Flag star is an unlikely fan of Gladys Knight & The Pips and admits he rehearsed to become the first white Pip when he was a teenager.Bryan Ferry Apologizes For Nazi Comments
British rocker Bryan Ferry has apologized "unreservedly" for praising the Nazi propaganda machine. The Roxy Music singer, 61, was recently quoted in an interview with German newspaper Welt Am Sonntag as saying, "My God, the Nazis knew how to put themselves in the limelight and present themselves. Leni Riefenstahl movies and Albert Speer's buildings and the mass parades and the flags - just amazing. Really beautiful."'spider-man' Director Sam Raimi Considers Making 'the Hobbit'
Spider-Man 4 is beginning to look a little shaky - director Sam Raimi is looking to tackle literary epic The Hobbit instead. The moviemaker, who is the brains behind all three Spider-Man movies, has revealed he's in the running to replace Peter Jackson as the director of the Lord Of The Rings prequel.Carrie Underwood Wins Big At Country Music Television Music Awards
American Idol star Carrie Underwood was the big winner at the Country Music Television (CMT) Music Awards in Nashville, Tennessee last night, taking home three trophies. The blond singer picked up Video Of The Year, Female Video Of The Year and Video Director Of The Year for the music video Before He Cheats.Teri Hatcher Looks Good In Toilet Paper
Teri Hatcher even looks good in toilet paper - as Desperate Housewives co-star Eva Longoria discovered at her wedding shower party on Sunday. Hatcher won a party game where guests were asked to create a wedding gown out of recycled toilet paper.Charlotte Church Won't Get Married Before Giving Birth
Welsh singer Charlotte Church has laughed off reports she is planning to wed before giving birth in September, insisting she doesn't want to be a pregnant bride. The chat show host and her boyfriend of two years, Gavin Henson, were rumored to be rushing down the aisle before the tot's arrival.Husband Buys Julia Roberts A Biodiesel Car
Julia Roberts husband Danny Moder has given the actress' environmental crusade a big boost, buying her a biodiesel car. The pregnant actress was worrying about what she would drive once her kids grew too big for her hybrid Toyota Prius, so cameraman Moder treated her to a new motor.Richard Gere Burned In Effigy Over Kiss
Richard Gere outraged Hindus in India for giving a Bollywood starlet an enthusiastic smooch - a display of affection that is considered taboo there. During an AIDS Awareness event, the star hugged reality TV star Shilpa Shetty and planted kisses on both her cheeks. The next day, protesters burned effigies of the actor in the Indian cities of Mumbai, Varanasi and New Delhi after photographs of him embracing and kissing Shetty appeared on the front pages of the morning newspapers.
Madonna Visits Malawi With Daughter Lourdes
Madonna arrived in Malawi without husband Guy Ritchie on Monday. The singer - who traveled with daughter Lourdes and adopted son David - has been reportedly arguing with Guy about her plans to adopt again.The director was expected to join his wife, but stayed in London to look after their six-year-old son Rocco.
Robbie William's Neighbor Storms Off At Him
One of the last things Robbie Williams wants is to get on his neighbor's bad side but apparently he did.Robbie was left terrified after his neighbor Joe Pesci threatened him with a golf club during a furious bust-up.
Orlando Bloom Recalls Almost Being Paralyzed At 21
Things haven't always been glitz and glamor for Orlando Bloom and almost a decade ago, he thought everything before him would be shattered for the rest of his life.Orlando broke his back when he was just 21 and was told he might never walk again.
Linlo Reportedly Has Her Eyes Set On Female Dj
It seems like Lindsay Lohan may have ventured off to the other side where all the one-on-one female action lies. Lindsay Lohan is rumored to be having a lesbian affair.
Jon Voight Owed Jolie's Mom Thousands In Child Support
We've all heard the cheating rumors about Angelina Jolie dad, but now it seems like the actor may have also caused his ex-wife financial strife. Angelina Jolie father, Jon Voight, owed her mother $180,000 in child support when she died.
Wedding Bells May Ring In June For Rod Stewart
Rod Stewart is ready to tie the knot and let go of being a bachelor. Let's see how long this marriage will last.Rod is planning to marry fiancee Penny Lancaster in a lavish over $1 million dollar June wedding.
Britney Rumored To Have Fired Her Manager
Britney Spears reportedly fired her manager on Friday.The "Toxic" singer - who only rehired Larry Rudolph after filing for divorce from Kevin Federline in November - allegedly blames him for her recent career mistakes and blunders, according to the New York Post newspaper.
Eva Longoria Pampered At Bridal Shower
Eva Longoria "Desperate Housewives" co-stars have thrown her a bridal shower.The 32-year-old actress - who will marry basketball star Tony Parker on July 7 - partied with castmates Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross and Nicollette Sheridan at Felicity Huffman's Los Angeles home on Sunday.
Britney To Paris: You Drove Me Crazy!
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Britney Spears is blaming Paris Hilton for hurling her into the anti-panty, head-shaving downward spiral which landed her in rehab ... and now she wants someone to pay!According to Page Six, Britney is enraged with her manager Larry Rudolph for...
Madonna Arrived In Malawi Without Husband Guy Ritchie Yesterday (16.04.07).
The singer - who travelled with daughter Lourdes and adopted son David - has been reportedly rowing with Guy about her plans to adopt again.The director was expected to join his wife, but stayed in London to look after their six-year-old son Rocco.Friends of the couple say the 48-year-old singer made a series of "tearful
Rod Stewart Is Planning To Marry Fiancée Penny Lancaster In A Lavish £1 Million June Wedding.
The 60-year-old rocker plans to spend a small fortune on the couple’s big day which is set to take place at the exclusive Italian Riviera Portofino resort in June. A source told Britain’s The Sun newspaper: "It’s all been planned for June 16 in Portofino."They have hired a venue in the town and he is
Edward Norton Is Set To Star In The New 'incredible Hulk' Film.
Marvel Studios has cast the actor as the Hulk’s alter-ego nuclear physicist Dr. Bruce Banner. He will take over the role from Eric Bana, reports Variety magazine.The storyline will see Banner, who is on the run from the US military, trying to cure himself of the condition that turns him into the giant green monster.Co-producer
Lindsay Lohan Is Rumoured To Be Having A Lesbian Affair.
The ‘Mean Girls’ star – who is currently in Japan for a fashion shoot – is said to be more than just friends with DJ Samantha Ronson, who has accompanied her on her trip.Former publicist Jonathan Jaxson wrote in his blog at jonathanjaxson.blogspot.com: "Lindsay actually has always been quite open. Maybe she was tired of
Kirsten Dunst Believes 'spider-man 4a€² Will Be A Flop If She And Tobey Maguire Don't Star In It.
Kirsten Dunst believes ‘Spider-Man 4′ will be a flop if she and Tobey Maguire don’t star in it. The actress - who plays Mary Jane Watson, the love interest of the superhero’s alter-ego Peter Parker, in the hit movie series – insists any attempt to continue the franchise without her, Tobey – who plays the
Two Nude Photographs Of Kate Moss Are Expected To Sell For £40,000 In A London Auction Next Month.
Two nude photographs of Kate Moss are expected to sell for £40,000 in a London auction next month. The two prints will go under the hammer at London’s Christie’s auction house next month. One of the photos – taken by Irving Penn in 1996 – shows Kate sitting in the nude from sideways on and
Britney Spears Reportedly Fired Her Manager On Friday (13.04.07).
The ‘Toxic’ singer – who only rehired Larry Rudolph after filing for divorce from Kevin Federline in November – allegedly blames him for her recent career mistakes and blunders, according to the New York Post newspaper.The 25-year-old mother-of-two is said to have been suffering from postpartum depression and her heavy partying sparked a mini-breakdown –
Angelina Jolie's Father, Jon Voight, Owed Her Mother $180,000 In Child Support When She Died.
The ‘Tomb Raider’ actress’ mother Marcheline Bertrand died of ovarian cancer in January and details of her will – revealing the outstanding spousal support payments – were revealed after it was filed at Los Angeles Superior Court on April 10.A source close to Voight said: ‘Jon paid spousal support to Marcheline years ago and was
Barry Gibb Plans To Preserve The 'sacred' Site Of Johnny Cash's Home After It Burned To The Ground Last Week.
The former Bee Gee - who purchased the lakeside house in Hendersonville, Tennessee in 2006 - says the land where the country singer’s home stood should be ‘protected forever’.Gibb and his wife Linda now plan to build their home on a higher ground away from the scene of the fire last Tuesday (10.04.07).The singer said:
Beyoncé Knowles Is Reportedly Preparing To Negotiate A Multi-million Dollar Deal With Sony.
The ‘Crazy in Love’ singer, who is contracted to Sony for another two albums, is considering signing with Def Jam records – of which her long-term boyfriend Jay-Z is president.A source told the New York Post newspaper: ‘Jay-Z has been trying to get her to Def Jam for a while. He would love to oversee
Salma Hayek Claims Latino Actresses Were Cast As Prostitutes Until She And Jennifer Lopez Changed Hollywood.
The Mexican-born ‘Frida’ star believes Latino women were only given supporting roles in films until she and Lopez pushed the boundaries.Salma told Marie Clare magazine: ‘I started out in Hollywood at the same time as Jennifer Lopez ‘Before us, Latinas only had roles that were part of the backdrop, as the maid or the prostitute. We
Kate Beckinsale Is Set To Star In A Remake Of 'barbarella'.
Movie bosses think the British actress is a perfect choice to play the cult 60s heroine - a role made famous by Jane Fonda in the original 1968 erotic space adventure.A source told Britain’s Daily Express newspaper: "Jane Fonda made the ‘Barbarella’ role very much her own all those years ago and she is bound
Snoop Dogg Has Put His House On The Market For $2 Million.
The rapper-and-actor is asking $1.9 million for his eight-bedroom Claremont mansion, which once appeared on MTV show ‘Cribs’.Prudential real estate broker Geoff Hamill said: ‘It’s virtually brand new. It’s on a cul-de-sac. It’s in a family area in a college town.’ The property is located on the exclusive Blaisdell Ranch, 30 miles east of Los
Britain's Queen Elizabeth Is Said To Be 'shocked And Saddened' By The Virginia College Campus Killings, Which Left 33 People Dead Yesterday (16.04.07).
The queen and her husband Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh, are due to make a two-day visit to Virginia in May as part of their first official tour of the US in 16 years.The royal couple will visit the state on May 3 and 4 to mark the 400th anniversary of the English settlement
After Kiss Furore In India, Gere Arrives In Nepal (afp)
AFP - After creating a furore in India by kissing a Bollywood starlet, Richard Gere arrived in Kathmandu Tuesday to meet Tibetan activists, an official from the International Campaign for Tibet said.
Bollywood Braces For Wedding Of Its Hottest Stars (reuters)
Reuters - The wedding celebrations of India's hottest Bollywood couple, Abhishek Bachchan and Aishwarya Rai kick off on Wednesday with a pre-marriage party featuring songs, dances and skits performed by close friends and relatives.
Will Ferrell Scoring Laughs With Web Fare (reuters)
Reuters - Will Ferrell's production company is making a big splash on the Internet, partnering with a venture capital firm to launch the comedy video site FunnyOrDie.com (http://www.FunnyOrDie.com).
Washington Making Amends With Pedophilia Drama (reuters)
Reuters - "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington is set to star in the indie drama "The Least of These," playing a priest returning to the Catholic high school where he once was sexually abused.
"tired" Singer Lily Allen Scraps Most Of U.s. Tour (reuters)
Reuters - U.K. pop singer Lily Allen has canceled most of her May-June U.S. tour because she is "tired," and believes her live show of late has been sub-par.
Natalie Portman Would Get "closer" To Another Girl
Natalie Portman the quietest, calmest and least controversial of young Hollywood starlets is preparing to sex up her image. Not only is the actress getting herself ready to bare all in front of the camera but she has also revealed that she would have a lesbian affair if she fell in love with a woman.
Richard Gere In Trouble For Kissing An Indian "pretty Woman"
Richard Gere may be a practicing Buddhist, spending much time spreading love with the Dalai Lama, but that doesn't apparently mean that he can spread other love without some problems. Despite spending a lot of time in South-East Asia, the "Pretty Woman" actor has committed a serious no-no in India by showing affection with a female in front of the media.
Lindsay "firecrotch" Lohan Keeps Gossips Busy With Her Life
Hopefully Lindsay Lohan has a thick skin because some famous blondes aren't being incredibly welcome of her in Hollywood. The party-loving star is continuing to party her way through life, post rehab, and her former friend Paris Hilton has started taking a part of Lindsay with her when she hits the hotspots.
Marilyn Manson's "twin" Is 19-year-old Girl
Brian Warner is a musician who sings about drugs, wears make-up, makes himself look as ghostly as possible and goes by the name of Marilyn Manson Dating him is never going to be normal. But 19-year-old actress Evan Rachel Wood seems to have somehow met her match with the 38-year-old shock rocker, despite being underage to even attend the same clubs as her boyfriend.
Victoria Beckham To Become Star Who Dances?
Victoria Beckham doesn't need any more fame or fortune but that isn't stopping her from looking for career options once she lands in Hollywood. The former Spice Girl and wife of football star David Beckham is reportedly seriously thinking about putting on her dancing shoes and a fake smile and "Dancing With The Stars."
"ugly Betty" Executive Producer Salma Hayek Is Pretty Perfect
Salma Hayek says women don't have to be perfect, but she is walking a fine line to be considered as such. The actress, who recently announced that she is pregnant and marrying the man behind luxury brands like Gucci - every woman's dream - is unimpressed with the pressure for women to feel they need to be perfect in every way.
Lopez And Anthony To Make Tabloid Pay Over Drug Claims
Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony have been threatening to sue tabloids over vicious stories written about them and now they are in the works to do so. The superstar couple, who have been denying reports of an impending divorce for weeks, have filed a lawsuit against the National Enquirer newspaper after it printed a story on March 12 about Anthony's supposed connections with a man on drug charges.
Lily Allen Doesn't "smile," She Frowns On Other Musicians
Lily Allen sings for people to "Smile" but maybe she needs to take some of her own advice before attacking her musical colleagues. The new British singer has shared her thoughts on someone loved by the music world - Madonna - and on someone forgotten for his musical talents - Pete Doherty.
Kirsten Dunst Saves "spider-man," Not Just The World
With "Spider-Man 3" preparing its assault on global cinemas, its female star Kirsten Dunst believes that man in latex would not be as successful if she was not part of it. The former child star told Entertainment Weekly's website that the actors and director are essential to the success of the comic book franchise, not just the superhero himself.
Britney's Former "manny" Becomes Paris' Private Bodyguard
Many have moved on from being a part of Britney Spears life, but one person has made a professional downgrade, now working for Hollywood's most overrated star.BritBrit's former "manny" is now working as a bodyguard for Paris Hilton.
Gillian Anderson Insists She Was Stuck Starring In "the X-files"
Working on "The X-Files" wasn't always a pleasant experience for Gillian Anderson especially when she was asked about her belief in aliens time and time again. The actress claims she was forced to appear in "The X-Files" against her will.
'fame-seeking' Spector Jurors Warned By Judge
The Los Angeles judge presiding over the Phil Spector murder trial has warned prospective jurors the case would not be an opportunity for them to seek fame.Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler issued the warning to 100 people during jury selection on Monday (16Apr07).Fidler told the prospective jurors the trial would be televised,
Gibb To Build New Home On Cash Site
LATEST: Former BEE GEE Barry Gibb has vowed to build another home on the site where JOHNNY CASH’s house burnt down last week (10Apr07).Gibb and his wife Linda were devastated when the lakeside home in Hendersonville, Tennessee, was destroyed in a fire last Tuesday.Country icon Cash and his singer wife June Carter Cash lived in
Church Laughs Off Wedding Rumours
Welsh singer Charlotte Church has laughed off reports she is planning to wed before giving birth in September (07), insisting she doesn’t want to be a pregnant bride.The chat show host and her boyfriend of two years, Gavin Henson, were rumoured to be rushing down the aisle before the tot’s arrival.However, Church’s mother Maria tells
Gest 'felt Nothing' At Dad's Funeral
Music producer David Gest "felt nothing" at his father Jesse’s funeral after enduring years of beatings at the hand of his parent.LIZA MINNELLI’s estranged husband says his Dad regularly beat him during his childhood, so when Jesse died of a heart attack in 1977, Gest was not sad.He says, "Dad and I never developed a
Moore Brought Ground Zero Workers To Cuba
Controversial filmmaker Michael Moore reportedly brought sick Ground Zero relief workers to Cuba in a bid to show the Communist nation’s medical care is superior to the United States.Moore has spent the past two years filming his new documentary Sicko, a critique of US drug companies and health insurers, which is set to debut at
Tarantino Credits 'god' For Success
Hollywood director Quentin Tarantino credits God for his phenomenal career success.The 44-year-old, whose new film Grindhouse was recently released in the US to mediocre reviews, had his beliefs confirmed by a palm reader.He says, "A palm reader told me I was one of God’s favourites and I was doing everything God wanted to do."I’ve always
Kudrow The Copycat
Former Friends star LISA KUDROW has confessed to "stealing" the acting style of her idol Diane Keaton Kudrow, 43, based her Friends character Phoebe Buffay on the "ditzy" on-screen persona that Keaton is known for, including her Oscar winning role in Annie Hall.Kudrow says, "She is a very strong influence on me, I lean on everything
Longoria Loves A Sportsman
Sexy actress Eva Longoria is completely captivated by sportsmen with a particular penchant for soccer stars THIERRY HENRY and DAVID BECKHAM. The Desperate Housewives beauty, who is currently engaged to French basketball player Tony Parker, admits the European footballers would be her dream dinner date companions.Longoria, 32, says, "Everything about them is sexy and sophisticated.
Hilton Offends Swiss Fans
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton shocked fans in the Swiss city of Basel, after announcing she was "delighted" to be in Zurich.The socialite is in Basel promoting her new line of watches when she insulted at the Baselworld jewellery fair.She said, "I am delighted to be here, it’s my first time in Zurich." Hilton also admitted
Cruise And Holmes Miss Out On Dream Home
LATEST: Hollywood couple Tom Cruise and KATIE HOLMES have failed to land a $20 million (£10.2 million) apartment in New York City’s Dakota building, after it was sold to a mystery buyer.The pair were rumoured to be interested in the 12-room home in The Dakota block, opposite Central Park.But current owner Juliana Curran Terian tells
Ronson Regrets Slamming 'annoying' Stone
Music producer MARK RONSON regrets labelling soul star Joss Stone as "annoying" - after reading the headlines his made.The DJ criticised the 19-year-old singer after she wrote a 7,000 word thank you list in the sleevenotes for her new album.At the time he said "Part of me thinks, ‘Well, she’s 19, I did so
Stewart To Wed At Burton/taylor Proposal Spot
Veteran rocker ROD STEWART will reportedly wed his fiancee PENNY LANCASTER at the romantic Italian spot where RICHARD BURTON proposed to DAME Elizabeth Taylor in the 1960s.The former Faces star and model/photographer Lancaster are planning their nuptials in the Italian Riviera resort of Portofino, according to British newspaper The Sun.Previous reports suggested the couple were
Travolta's Sophia Loren Impression
PULP FICTION star JOHN TRAVOLTA entertained castmates on new movie WILD HOGS by impersonating screen siren Sophia Loren The actor discovered he had the talent during the shoot, while also preparing to play a woman in film musical HAIRSPRAY.He says, "I thought the best way was to test how well I could pretend to be a
Dunst And Borrell Go Public At Spider-man Premiere
Actress Kirsten Dunst and English rocker JOHNNY BORRELL have gone public with their new romance at the world premiere of SPIDER-MAN 3 in Tokyo, Japan.The couple were rumoured to have ended their one-month relationship over the Easter weekend (06-09Apr07) when the Razorlight frontman returned to his long-term love Fabiola Gatti.However, Dunst invited Borrell to join
Gillian Anderson Claims She Was Forced To Appear In 'the X-files' Against Her Will.
The flame-haired actress claims she didn’t enjoying starring in the show that catapulted her to fame and only stayed on the series for nine years because she had to.Gillian - who played Special Agent Scully in the show - told Stella magazine: ‘I couldn’t get out of it. I didn’t have a choice. I had
Britney Spears' Former 'manny' Is Now Working As A Bodyguard For Paris Hilton.
Perry Taylor - who last year worked as a security guard for Britney but also carried out nanny duties for her son Sean Preston - accompanied Paris and her pet Chihuahua when they stepped out in West Hollywood last week.Although Perry was hired by Britney he actually worked for Paris, 26, first.A source told Life
Marilyn Manson Says New Love Evan Rachel Wood Is His Soulmate.
The goth rocker, who split with wife Dita Von Teese late last year, says the young actress is his perfect partner.The 38-year-old told France’s Le Parisien newspaper: ‘I’ve found my double, my twin, with my new girlfriend Evan Rachel Wood. ‘She’s l9 and certainly that’s very young, but that’s not a problem for me. She
Graceland Lures Elvis Fans 30 Years After King's Death (reuters)
Reuters - The King left the building 30 years ago but the home where he died, Graceland, hopes to mark the occasion in August by luring droves of Elvis Presley fans with an advertising campaign launched on Monday.
Madonna Returns To Malawi With Boy She's Trying To Adopt
The singer, dressed in combat trousers, khaki T-shirt and black boots, was greeted by singing women and children as she inspected the maize crop and storage facilities and stood by the fish pond.
Gibb To Build New House Near Site Of Burned Cash Home
"Linda (Gibb's wife) and I have decided to build our own home on the higher ground surrounding the Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash home and the original foundations shall be kept in tact and preserved for the people of Hendersonville and the people of Nashville," Gibb said in a statement.
Lopez, Anthony Sue Over Story Linking Them To Scandal
Jennifer Lopez and her husband, Marc Anthony, are suing the National Enquirer in European courts over the tabloid's claims they were linked to a drug scandal, their Belfast lawyer said Monday.
Pesci Clashes With Williams Over Parking
Joe Pesci had a blazing argument with British pop star ROBBIE WILLIAMS after one of the singer’s friends blocked the actor’s driveway.The Goodfellas actor lives next door to the former Take That singer in the Hollywood Hills and was furious when he realised where one of Williams’ pals had parked.Williams had invited a host of
Lopez And Anthony Sue National Enquirer
Singing/acting couple Jennifer Lopez and MARC ANTHONY are suing US tabloid National Enquirer in several European courts, over allegations they were linked to a heroin scandal.The pair’s Northern Ireland-based lawyer Paul Tweed said they were seeking a "six-figure settlement" from the publication and its parent company American Media Inc.Tweed is expected to file one of
Kiedis Blasts Rehab
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS frontman Anthony Kiedis has urged troubled stars to steer clear of rehab - because the clinics’ treatment "don’t help".The singer, who successfully overcame an addiction to heroin, spent many years going in and out of rehab and has remained clean since the beginning of the decade (00).He says, "Rehab is full
Bedingfield Set For Ne-yo Magic
Natasha Bedingfield is set to become the latest female singer to work with R&B singer/songwriter NE-YO.The Unwritten star follows in the footsteps of previous Ne-Yo collaborators Rihanna, Beyonce Knowles, Whitney Houston, Nicole Scherzinger and Britney Spears.A source tells British newspaper The Sun, "They went into a London studio before Nat returned from the US. But
Branson Cleans Up Necker Island
Virgin Records founder Richard Branson has turned his Caribbean island, Necker Island, into an all-green paradise.The media mogul has become a leading environmentalist, and he’s started cleaning in up the world by putting his "own house in order".He says, "Necker Island will soon be 100 per cent carbon neutral. We’ve chosen long-life lightbulbs and we’ve
Rollins Dreams Of Becoming A Pip
Punk icon HENRY ROLLINS has a secret dream to back soul queen Gladys Knight The former Black Flag star is an unlikely fan of Gladys Knight & The Pips and admits he rehearsed to become the first white Pip when he was a teenager.He says, "I wanted to be a Pip because I saw them on
British Paper Apologises For Welch Drug Allegations
British newspaper The Mail On Sunday has apologised to actress Raquel Welch after claiming her daughter TAHNEE had suffered a drug problem.Instead of negotiating through lawyers, the One Million Years B.C. beauty, 66, wrote to the London-based publication’s Letters page from her Los Angeles home address.Welch said she was unhappy that a March (07) feature
Spider-man Director Raimi Considers The Hobbit
SPIDER-MAN 4 is beginning to look a little shaky - director Sam Raimi is looking to tackle literary epic THE HOBBIT.The moviemaker, who is the brains behind all three Spider-Man movies, has revealed he’s in the running to replace Peter Jackson as the director of the Lord Of The Rings prequel.And, if he does head
Hatcher Wins Toilet Paper Gown Contest At Longoria's Shower
TERI HATCHER even looks good in toilet paper - as DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES co-star Eva Longoria discovered at her wedding shower party on Sunday (15Apr07).Hatcher won a party game, where guests were asked to create a wedding gown out of recycled toilet paper.Guests like Longoria’s castmates Marcia Cross, Brenda Strong and Felicity Huffman joined in the
Bono And The Edge To Pen Spider-man Musical?
U2 stars BONO and The Edge are reportedly in negotiations to pen the score for a new Broadway SPIDER-MAN musical.Tony-Award winning Lion King director Julie Taymor is the brains behind the ambitious production, according to BroadwayWorld. com.Tentative rehearsals for the show are to being in July (07), according to reports.The cast will include actors filling
Maguire Makes Spider-man 3 A Family Affair
Tobey Maguire turned last night’s (16Apr07) SPIDER-MAN 3 world premiere in Japan into a family affair - because he couldn’t bear to be apart from baby Ruby Sweetheart for more than a day.The movie star has spent every day with his first child since she was born in November (06), and he wasn’t about to
Gere Tested Lowell With Horseride
Richard Gere knew his wife CAREY LOWELL was his perfect match when he took her for a full-on horseriding adventure - to test her.The movie star admits he once used art to test his compatibility with girlfriends but, with Lowell, he went for a canter.He explains, "It was important for me to have a partner
Snoop Sells Mtv Cribs Home
Snoop Dogg is selling the mansion he once showed off on an episode of MTV Cribs.The rapper is asking $2 million (£1 million) for the eight-bedroom Claremont, California estate.The property features a pool, basketball court, home theatre and recording studio.Snoop, real name Calvin Broadus, bought the home in 1994.Movie & Entertainment News provided by World
Bibb Plans "bachelorette Party" (reuters)
Reuters - "Talladega Nights" actress Leslie Bibb is attached to star in "The Bachelorette Party," a romantic comedy in the vein of "Wedding Crashers."
Forest Whitaker Gets Walk Of Fame Star (ap)
AP - Forest Whitaker snagged Oscar, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild trophies this year for his role as Ugandan dictator Idi Amin in "The Last King of Scotland." On Monday he cemented his winning streak with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Clapton, Jagger To Attend Ertegun Memorial In Ny (reuters)
Reuters - Some of the biggest names in rock music, including Mick Jagger Eric Clapton, Phil Collins and the surviving members of Led Zeppelin, will attend a private memorial in New York on Tuesday for their late boss, Atlantic Records founder Ahmet Ertegun.
Gibb To Rebuild Near Burned Cash Home (ap)
AP - Barry Gibb, the former Bee Gee who bought the house that Johnny Cash and his wife, June Carter Cash, lived in for decades before their deaths in 2003, said on Monday he plans to build a new home near where the house stood before burning down last week.
Justin Timberlake Replaces Will.i.am As Macy Gray's Producer
Justin Timberlake stepped in to replace will.i.am when Macy Gray found herself without a producer. The singer was scheduled to work with The Black Eyed Peas star but had to make do with Timberlake after her first choice became too busy.Marilyn Manson Dating Barely Legal Evan Rachel Wood
Rocker Marilyn Manson has confirmed he's found a new soul mate in actress Evan Rachel Wood following his split from wife Dita Von Teese. Despite the almost 20-year age difference between the two, Manson tells France's Le Parisien newspaper he and his new love are like "twins".Teens Break Into Ted Nugent's Michigan Home
Two all-terrain vehicles and two crossbows were among the items stolen in a raid on rocker Ted Nugent vacant home in Concord, Michigan last week. A teenager was arraigned on Saturday on charges of breaking and entering Nugent's former residence.Matt And Penelope -- The Silence Is Deafening
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Matthew McConaughey Alleged superdivas Matthew McConaghey and Penelope Cruz are staying reeeeeeal quiet about an explosive report exposing the actors' high maintenance demands ... a little too quiet.After the Los Angeles Times revealed that each star spent more than...
Homme And Osbourne Fall Out Over Ozzfest
Sharon Osbourne has blasted Queens of The Stone Age frontman JOSH HOMME after he criticised the 2007 free Ozzfest tour for lining the pocket of the headliner and no one else.Speaking to Blender.com, Homme revealed he was approached to perform at the touring festival but declined the offer, stating, "I won’t be playing Ozzfest again
Crow Inspired By Tree-hugging Moment
Sheryl Crow was literally at one with the universe during a magical moment in New York last year (06) when she took time out of her hectic schedule to hug a tree.The Steve McQueen singer felt compelled to tell the earth she lived it after a friend told her of a moment when all eco
Voight Warns Americans To Stay Alert
Movie star Jon Voight wants Americans on high alert because he fears another 9/11 terrorist attack is near.The Deliverance star admits he’s more than a little nervous about ongoing immigration issues, and fears Americans have become complacent as the sixth anniversary of Al Qaeda’s attacks on Washington, D.C. and New York approaches.He tells RadarOnline.com, "I
Byrne: 'new Yorkers Live In Fear'
Movie star Gabriel Byrne insists a "pall of fear" still hangs over his adopted New York City as the sixth anniversary of 9/11 approaches.The Usual Suspects star has really started to notice the concern on faces he passes in the street after shooting stirring new film Jindabyne, in which the Irish actor plays the leader
Zellweger To Lead Women In Film Awards Honours
Renee Zellweger and GREY’S ANATOMY creator SHONDA RHIMES are to be honoured at the 2007 Women In Film Awards in Beverly Hills.Bridget Jones’s Diary star Zellweger will receive the Crystal Award for excellence in film, while Rhimes will pick up the Lucy Award for excellence in TV at the star-studded gala in June (07).British actress
Bloom Lives The Pirate Life Onboard Expedition Ship
Hollywood star Orlando Bloom felt like a real-life pirate during a recent trip to Antarctica on board a Norwegian ice-breaker.The actor and cousin Sebastian Copeland took a three-week trip as part of an environmental exercise in February (07) onboard the Ice Lady Patagonia.And Bloom insists he felt more like a pirate on that expedition that
Voight Still Estranged From Jolie
Movie star JON VOIGHT has revealed he still hasn’t had any contact with his daughter Angelina Jolie or her four children - after she cut him out of her life for insinuating the actress was unbalanced.Voight sobbed on TV in America and publicly revealed Jolie was suffering from "severe emotional problems" during an interview in
Rocky Star Weathers Weds
ROCKY II star Carl Weathers wed longtime girlfriend Jennifer Peterson in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Saturday (14Apr07).The actor’s sons from a previous marriage, Matt and Jason served as groomsmen at the beach nuptials. Weathers’ grandson Dominic, three, was the ring bearer.The bride says, "It was a beautiful, intimate, seaside ceremony… a perfect wedding, incorporating poems
Andrews Pens Mother's Day Book With Daughter
Julie Andrews and her daughter EMMA WALTON HAMILTON have penned a new book aimed at the upcoming Mother’s Day in America (13May07).The pair completed new book Thanks To You: Wisdom From Mother & Child on Mother’s Day last year (06), and now they think the tome, filled with advice and life lessons, is a perfect
Timberlake Replaces Will.i.am For Macy Gray
JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE stepped in to replace will.i.am when Macy Gray found herself without a producer.The singer was scheduled to work with The Black Eyed Peas star but had to make do with Timberlake after her first choice became too busy.She says, "Will and I were doing my album, then he got really, really busy with
Britney: 'i'm Pregnant'
Britney Spears has got the gossips guessing again after telling a photographer she’s pregnant.The pop star blurted out the bizarre announcement when cornered by photographers during a night out on Friday (13Apr07), leaving tabloids to wonder if she was being serious.Spears allegedly told a videographer, "I really am pregnant." She added, "I saw these magazines,
Manson: 'new Teenage Girlfriend Is My Twin'
Rocker MARILYN MANSON has confirmed he’s found a new soulmate in actress EVAN RACHEL WOOD following his split from wife Dita Von Teese.Despite the almost 20-year age difference between the two, Manson tells France’s Le Parisien newspaper he and his new love are like "twins".He says, "I’ve found my double, my twin, with my new
Gere Outrage As Actor Kisses Indian Star
RICHARD GERE’s public show of affection for Indian actress and reality TV star Shilpa Shetty has turned the actor into public enemy number one in the Indian cities of Mumbai, Varanasi and New Delhi.The Pretty Woman star swept the popular Bollywood actress into his arms and kissed her several times during an AIDS-awareness event at
'spider-man 3' Has World Debut In Tokyo (ap)
AP - "Spider-Man 3" made its global debut in Tokyo on Monday, with stars Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst taking a walk down the red carpet for the premiere, held in drizzling rain at a ritzy Tokyo arena.
Madonna Visits Impoverished Malawi Village (afp)
AFP - Madonna on Monday visited a Malawian village without running water nor electricity, hours after she landed for a three-day private visit with the baby boy that she plans to adopt.
Elvis Enterprises Launches Ad Campaign (ap)
AP - Elvis Presley Enterprises Inc. announced a new ad campaign on Monday as part of its effort to make the rock legend's former home Graceland a tourist destination on par with larger theme parks.
Jury Selection In Spector Trial Resumes (afp)
AFP - Jury selection in the murder trial of famed music producer Phil Spector resumed here Monday, with potential jurors being warned to disregard media coverage of the high-profile case.
O.j. Simpson Book Sale Canceled (reuters)
Reuters - A court-ordered auction of the rights to O.J. Simpson's quasi-confessional book "If I Did It" was canceled because the former football star's surrogate company has declared bankruptcy, an attorney for the father of murder victim Ron Goldman said on Monday.
Lopez, Anthony To Sue National Enquirer (ap)
AP - Jennifer Lopez and her husband, Marc Anthony, are suing the National Enquirer in European courts over the tabloid's claims they were linked to a drug scandal, their Belfast lawyer said Monday.
Protesters Burn Effigies After Gere Kisses Shilpa (reuters)
Reuters - Richard Gere's repeated kisses on the cheeks of Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty in an event to promote AIDS awareness sparked protests in India on Monday with demonstrators burning effigies of the actors.
"spidey 4" May Flop Without Stars, Director: Dunst (reuters)
Reuters - Although a "Spider-Man 4" movie is not yet on Hollywood's drawing board, series star Kirsten Dunst says a sequel without her, co-star Tobey Maguire and director Sam Raimi would be a box office flop.
Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney, Sugarland & More To Perform At Academy Of Country Music Awards
Brooks & Dunn, Kenny Chesney George Strait, Sugarland and host Reba McEntire with special guest Kelly Clarkson are set to perform on the 42nd Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards, to be broadcast live from Las Vegas' MGM Grand, Tuesday, May 15 (8:00-11:00 PM, live ET/delayed PT) on CBS. The event honors country music's top talent as well as the industry's hottest emerging talent.Lily Allen's U.s. Tour In Doubt
British pop star Lily Allen has reportedly cancelled her U.S. tour to return to London because she is homesick. Allen pulled out of a gig in New York last Thursday without any official reason, and now her American tour dates next month - which aren't even listed on her official website - have been thrown into doubt.Girls Aloud Not Splitting
British pop group Girls Aloud have denied reports they are to split this year, branding the continuing rumors, "boring". The Love Machine stars dismissed media speculation the five girls were to go their separate ways in September, insisting they are busy preparing for their tour in May and working on their fifth album.Britney Spears Named In Future Queen Of England Odds
Troubled pop star Britney Spears is being tipped as a future Queen of England following Prince William's split from girlfriend Kate Middleton. Spears, who is reportedly dating basketball star Luke Walton, is being named as a possible replacement by British bookmakers.Noel Gallagher To Celebrate 40th
British rocker Noel Gallagher will throw a "tyrants and despots" themed party to celebrate his upcoming 40th birthday. The Oasis singer, who will ring in his fourth decade on May 29, is said to be planning the bash for which attendees have been asked to dress as historic autocrats in jest.'rocky' Star Carl Weathers Weds
Rocky II star Carl Weathers wed longtime girlfriend Jennifer Peterson in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico on Saturday. The actor's sons from a previous marriage, Matt and Jason served as groomsmen at the beach nuptials. Weathers' grandson Dominic, three, was the ring bearer.Fascinating Facts
* Good Charlotte rockers Benji and Joel Madden perform Milli Vanilli's hits whenever they're invited to perform at a karaoke bar. * Diane Warren was inspired to write Aerosmith mega-hit I Don't Want To Miss A Thing after hearing James Brolin talk fondly about his wife Barbra Streisand.
Julie Andrews & Daughter Write Mother's Day Book
Julie Andrews and her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton have penned a new book aimed at the upcoming Mother's Day. The pair completed new book Thanks To You: Wisdom From Mother & Child on Mother's Day last year, and now they think the tome, filled with advice and life lessons, is a perfect gift for mom's big day.Renee Zellweger To Lead Women In Film Awards Honors
Renee Zellweger and Grey's Anatomy creator Shonda Rhimes are to be honored at the 2007 Women In Film Awards in Beverly Hills. Zellweger will receive the Crystal Award for excellence in film, while Rhimes will pick up the Lucy Award for excellence in TV at the star-studded gala in June.Sheryl Crow Was Inspired By Tree-hugging Moment
Sheryl Crow was literally at one with the universe during a magical moment in New York last year when she took time out of her hectic schedule to hug a tree. The Steve McQueen singer felt compelled to tell the earth she lived it after a friend told her of a moment when all eco warriors were planning to state their intentions to the universe.Britney Spears: Sarcastic Or Actually Pregnant?
Britney Spears has got the gossips guessing again after telling a photographer she's pregnant. The pop star blurted out the bizarre announcement when cornered by photographers during a night out on Friday, leaving tabloids to wonder if she was being serious. Spears allegedly told a videographer, "I really am pregnant."Gabriel Byrne Notices 'unspoken Fear' That Hangs Above Nyc
Gabriel Byrne insists a "pall of fear" still hangs over his adopted New York City as the sixth anniversary of 9/11 approaches. The star has really started to notice the concern on faces he passes in the street after shooting stirring new film Jindabyne, in which the Irish actor plays the leader of a community on the brink of despair.Orlando Bloom Lives The Pirate Life Onboard Expedition Ship
Hollywood star Orlando Bloom felt like a real-life pirate during a recent trip to Antarctica on board a Norwegian ice-breaker. The actor and cousin Sebastian Copeland took a three-week trip as part of an environmental exercise in February onboard the Ice Lady Patagonia.Richard Gere Sparks Outrage After Kissing Indian Star
Richard Gere public show of affection for Indian actress and reality TV star Shilpa Shetty has turned the actor into public enemy number one in the Indian cities of Mumbai, Varanasi and New Delhi. The Pretty Woman star swept the popular Bollywood actress into his arms and kissed her several times during an AIDS-awareness event over the weekend.Jon Voight Still Has No Contact With Daughter Angelina Jolie
Movie star Jon Voight has revealed he still hasn't had any contact with his daughter Angelina Jolie or her four children - after she cut him out of her life for insinuating the actress was unbalanced. Voight sobbed on TV and publicly revealed Jolie was suffering from "severe emotional problems" during an interview in 2002. He has been estranged from his daughter ever since.Memorable Celebrity Quotes
"I love to go to my ranches, go fishing, play in the mud, go on dirt bikes, play ice hockey. I'm not like what people think of me." Socialite Paris Hilton insists she does more than just party and shop.Jon Voight Warns Americans To Stay Alert
Movie star Jon Voight wants Americans on high alert because he fears another 9/11 terrorist attack is near. The Deliverance star admits he's more than a little nervous about ongoing immigration issues, and fears Americans have become complacent as the sixth anniversary of Al Qaeda's attacks on Washington, D.C. and New York approaches.Ar's Eric And Danielle Continue To Be Dogged By Bad Luck
Eric and Danielle are barely still in the race after coming in last in the ninth leg of the Amazing Race: All Stars. Once again, stubborn Eric refused to stop and ask for directions and his frustrations are causing his team to lose time. Since it was a non-elimination leg, the fighting Eric and Danielle have another week to insult and scream at each other, watch Team Shmirna pass them by, and roll their eyes at the beauty queens.
Eva Is Desperate For Bondage Sex!
When it comes to her sex life, Eva Longoria doesn't shy away from admitting that she likes a bit of bondage sex now and then.The sexy Latina, who is getting set to tie the knot with basketball player beau Tony Parker on July 7th this year, revealed that there were times that she liked to be "tied...This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more!
Vince Vaughn -- The Glamour Of Stardom
Filed under: Star Catcher Some people dress up for a night on the town in Hollywood. Vince Vaughn is not one of them. Sporting a pair of jeans and a Chicago Bears jacket, Vaughn left Parc on Saturday night and pushed his way through a gaggle of paparazzi. But for a change,...
J.lo To Smack National Enquirer Over Heroin Story
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Jennifer Lopez and husband Marc Anthony are furious over a report that they were involved in a heroin scandal -- and now the hopping mad couple is hopping the pond to seek revenge in court.Both J.Lo and Marc are set to file several lawsuits against...
Club To "csi" Star: Who Are You? Who, Who, Who, Who?
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, TV Move over Tara Reid, Shauna Sand and Joanie Laurer, because there's a new member of the Hollywood Nightclub Rejects! "CSI" star Gary Dourdan has the glorious honor of being the first celeb caught on tape while being denied entry to new white-hot...
Matt's Picnic Table Workout
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Matthew McConaughey The big story in the L.A. Times this weekend was about expenses on the movie "Sahara," which included details on how much Matt McConaughey's trainer and chef got paid. But it turns out, all Matt really needs is a picnic table. Matt's personal trainer...
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