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Sum 41: 'new Album Is Not Political'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:07:13 | Rate news: +0
SUM 41 frontman Deryck Whibley has played down suggestions their forthcoming album is political - despite a new single about the death of the President of the USA.The Canadian rockers’s new song March of the Dogs contains the lyrics: "Ladies and gentlemen of the underclass/ The president of the United States of America is dead...

Cruz Becomes Face Of High Street Chain
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:06:30 | Rate news: +0
Actress Penelope Cruz is to become the latest star to design for a high street retailer - she’ll be the new face for Mango’s new fashion collection.The movie star will be designing a fashion range for the Spanish company alongside her sister, actress Monica Cruz, following the likes of Madonna and Kate Moss who have

Soap Actress Quits Over Emmy Voting
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:05:46 | Rate news: +1
American actress Victoria Rowell is so furious about the Emmy award voting process that she has quit popular US soap THE YOUNG AND THE RESTLESS.The former model - who played Drucilla Winters on the show and is notably absent from this year’s American TV award list - has blasted the nomination process, which she brands

Whedon: 'i'm Not Directing Fourth X-men Movie
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:05:01 | Rate news: +0
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER creator Joss Whedon has played down reports linking him with the fourth installment of the X-MEN movies.Whedon, who had talks with Marvel Studios over the third movie X3 - was set to film the big screen version of Wonder Woman instead, but left the project over creative differences.He says, "I haven’t

Hawke Slams Young Stars For Wanting Celebrity Status
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:04:18 | Rate news: +0
Movie actor Ethan Hawke is "disgusted" with the effort young stars go to in a bid to get famous.The acclaimed actor misses the way artists used to refuse to do interviews and be respected for it, and can’t understand today’s celebrity culture.The Dead Poets Society star says, "I started at the tail end of when

Silver Embarrassed By Previous Movies
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:03:36 | Rate news: +0
Renowned moviemaker Joel Silver cringes when he sees some of his earlier work.The producer, who made The Matrix trilogy, is embarrassed about his earlier movies - particularly 80s action film Commando, which starred Arnold Schwarzenegger.He says, "We’re all evolving. I was watching Commando, a movie I made 20 years ago, a few weeks ago. And

Depp Dismisses Baby Rumours
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:02:56 | Rate news: +0
Movie star Johnny Depp has dismissed rumours his partner VANESSA PARADIS is pregnant with their third child.The Pirates of the Caribbean actor has been dating his French girlfriend since 1998 and they already have two children, Lily-Rose, seven; and Jack, four; - But Depp rubbishes reports they’re expecting again.He says, "It’s possible, but no I

Mel B Questions Murphy/edmonds Relationship
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:02:14 | Rate news: +0
MELANIE BROWN has questioned the authenticity of ex-boyfriend EDDIE MURPHY’s new romance with TV producer Tracey Edmonds Brown was publicly dumped by the Dreamgirls actor in early December (06) on a Dutch TV show, while she was five months pregnant. Murphy also questioned the paternity of the baby she was carrying.Days later, Murphy attended the New

Stallone Offers Medical Evidence In Drug Case
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:01:32 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone has provided an Australian court with medical documents after he was charged with illegally importing performance drugs into the country.The Rocky star was caught in possession of vials of a human growth hormone at Sydney Airport in February (07) - which is an illegal substance in Australia.Stallone was not present

Mel B Baffled By 'other Men' Claims
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 20:00:43 | Rate news: +0
Former Spice Girl Melanie Brown was baffled by ex-boyfriend EDDIE MURPHY’s suspicions she cheated on him during their six month relationship.Murphy and Brown ended their six month relationship in early December (06) after the Dreamgirls actor appeared on Dutch TV show RTL Boulevard doubting the paternity of the singer’s then-unborn child.He snapped at the TV

Dakota Fanning Has Been Named Hollywood's Hottest Coolest Young Veteran.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:04:00 | Rate news: +0
Dakota Fanning has been named Hollywood’s Hottest Coolest Young Veteran. The ‘Charlotte’s Web’ actress received the honour at Hollywood Life magazine’s ninth annual Young Hollywood Awards on Sunday (22.04.07). Dakota, 13, told the USA Today newspaper: "I get the ‘young’ part, but I don’t feel like a veteran yet. I’m just excited to go to

Britain's Prince Charles Plans To Open An Eco-friendly Bed And Breakfast In Wales.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:03:33 | Rate news: -1
The prince and his wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, have applied for planning permission to open up Llwynywormwood, their Carmarthenshire farmhouse, to paying guests. The couples’ idyllic three-bedroom home - which is surrounded by 192-acres of countryside - has already been dubbed ‘C and C’s B and B’ after becoming a favourite retreat for

Britain's Princess Diana Married Prince Charles Out Of A Desire To Become Famous, It Has Been Claimed.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:02:07 | Rate news: +0
A new unauthorised biography - ‘The Diana Chronicles’ by Tina Brown - alleges the princess pursued the prince despite warnings from her mother that she should marry for love, not status.Brown - a former editor of The New Yorker and Vanity Fair - has reportedly received a $2 million advance for the book - which

A Secret Royal Marriage Deal Was The Real Reason Behind Britain's Prince William And Kate Middleton's Split, It Has Been Reported.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:01:23 | Rate news: +0
The couple allegedly reassessed their relationship when they discovered their future was being decided for them, with their engagement talked about as a ‘done deal’.According to reports, Queen Elizabeth was keen for the pair to wed, as it would help improve the public face of the royal family.A royal source told Britain’s Grazia magazine: ‘It

Britain's Prince Charles Visited Liverpool On St George's Day Yesterday (23.04.07), Marking The City's 800th Anniversary.
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 16:00:31 | Rate news: +0
Charles arrived at the city by royal train, and walked to the newly restored St George’s Hall where he met with notable local figures and members of the public. After meeting Royal Patron of the Hall, the Duke of Gloucester, the prince was reunited with restoration project manager Dave Lacey, who had showed Charles the

Lindsay Loses Film Role To Sienna
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:27:24 | Rate news: +0
The tangled web of Sienna Miller and Lindsay Lohan competing against each other in Hollywood is about to turn professional.

The two stars have shared boyfriends - at different times - like Jude Law and Jamie Burke. And now Lindsay is once and for all completely replaceable by Sienna.

Anthony Hopkins Understands Hollywood Rehab
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:26:58 | Rate news: +0
Anthony Hopkins is an Oscar winner, a Hollywood veteran and one of the most loved stars in cinema. But once upon a time he was just another wild actor running around Hollywood.

The "Silence Of The Lambs" star admits that he understands Hollywood stars of today, many of whom are battling drug and alcohol addictions in rehab.

When Does Britney Spend Time With Her Kids?
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:25:53 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears says she loves spending time with her kids... but when?

In just three years, Britney has gone from a single party girl to a single mother, party girl and all that has changed is two infant sons.

K-fed Has Fed-ex'd Himself Directly To Some Hollywood Starlets
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:25:27 | Rate news: +0
Britney doesn't want him, Lindsay denies wanting him and Paris has been seen with him. Times are getting tough for Kevin Federline.

The failed husband and rapper has been linked to both Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton in a matter of weeks, becoming the latest Hollywood bachelor that both girls reportedly are after.

Posh Beckham Reportedly Acts Snobby With New Reality Show
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:25:00 | Rate news: +0
Victoria Beckham has allegedly been labeled a "grade-A bitch" by the crew of her new reality show.

The former Spice Girl has reportedly infuriated staff working on the NBC show - which follows Victoria and husband David's U.S. summer move as David joins the Los Angeles Galaxy soccer team - with her rude attitude and arrogant behavior.

Sharon Stone Triumphs As Single Mom Of Three
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:24:31 | Rate news: +0
Sharon Stone has praised single mothers and insists it is an "amazing accomplishment" to raise children alone.

The single actress - who has three children all under seven - admits it is hard work to care a family on your own, but ultimately worth it.

Mischa Barton's New Lover Is Her Pooch
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:24:03 | Rate news: +0
Mischa Barton dog is her boyfriend.

The former "O.C." actress is currently single, but isn't worried about finding a new guy because her beloved pet pooch Charlie is the main 'man' in her life.

Simmons Calls For Ban On Rap Curse Words
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:06:47 | Rate news: +0
Music mogul Russell Simmons has called upon the recording and broadcast industries to completely ban "extreme curse words" like "bitch", "ho", and "n**ger".The Def Jam founder - who held a Hip-Hop Summit Action Network last week (18Apr07) to discuss the sexist and misogynistic lyrics found in some rap music - believes those in the hip-hop

Barton: 'don't Compare Me To Richie'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:03:25 | Rate news: +0
Actress Mischa Barton has hit out at the media’s obsession with her weight and the size zero debate, insisting she does not suffer from any eating disorders unlike her pal NICOLE RICHIE.The former The O.C. star, 21, understands the pressures of being in the spotlight as a role model, but despises the way the media

Knightley: 'sex Scenes Are Liberating'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:02:45 | Rate news: +0
British actress Keira Knightley enjoys stripping off for love scenes because she finds them "liberating".The Pirates Of The Caribbean star was required to unrobe for her part in 2005 movie Domino, but she shot her first nude scenes in horror film The Hole - when she was just 16.She says, "Sex scenes are easy. I

Dunst: 'spider-man 4 Will Be Out By 2011a€²
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:02:00 | Rate news: +0
Kirsten Dunst will return to the SPIDER-MAN franchise with TOBEY MAGUIRE and director SAM RAIMI for a fourth outing of the web-slinging superhero, which will be ready for release by 2011.Dunst, currently in London for the European premiere of Spider-Man 3, believes the leading stars will reunite at least once more for another project on

Dunst Attacks American Industry For 'crap' Music
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:01:21 | Rate news: +0
Actress Kirsten Dunst has attacked the American music industry for producing "crap" bands, insisting British artists are better at making "great" songs.The Spider-Man star - who is currently dating Razorlight rocker Johnny Borrell - reminisces about the music she listened to as a child, from the likes of Guns ‘N Roses to the soundtrack of

Connery Lends Support To Scottish Independence Campaign
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 12:00:34 | Rate news: +0
SIR Sean Connery has given his support to Scottish nationalists in a bid to help the political party with their campaign to gain independence from Britain.The former James Bond star, 76, proved his loyalty to his nation by appearing on camera for the launch of the Scottish National Party (SNP)’s internet television channel.And by giving

Chris Cornell Says That Audioslave Split Was Amicable
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:28:46 | Rate news: +0
Chris Cornell has dismissed reports his departure from Audioslave was problematic, insisting he left The Rock super group on good terms. Cornell, who quit Audioslave earlier this year to concentrate on his solo career, still holds band members Tom Morello, Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk in high regard.


Fascinating Facts
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:28:05 | Rate news: +0
Pop star Mandy Moore owns a converted Mercedes that runs on soybean oil.

Queens Of The Stone Age frontman Josh Homme, The Duke Spirit, Ian Astbury and Massive Attack star 3D all make guest appearances on the new Unkle album War Stories, due out in July.


Dern Traumatised By Father's Movie Decapitation
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:11:49 | Rate news: +0
JURASSIC PARK star LAURA DERN was left traumatised as a child when she watched her father Bruce Dern’s head roll out of a hat box in a movie.The actress was just five when she caught sight of her father’s decapitated head in the movie Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte.She recalls, "I remember watching television with my

Mills Offers Support To Troubled Dad Baldwin
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:11:22 | Rate news: +0
HEATHER MILLS has offered her support to shamed actor Alec Baldwin insisting it’s not for her to judge if the film star is a good father or not.Baldwin has been blasted for launching an answer machine attack at his 11-year-old daughter Ireland, in which he called her "a rude, thoughtless little pig", but Mills understands

Von Teese Left Manson Over 'inappropriate Relationship'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:10:41 | Rate news: +0
MARILYN MANSON’s ex-wife Dita Von TEESE has revealed she filed for divorce from the shock rocker when an "inappropriate relationship" with another woman became too much for her to handle.The burlesque dancer refuses to mention any names but Manson’s relationship with actress Evan Rachel Wood has been linked to his split from his wife.Von Teese

Naomi Watts: 'i'm Not Australian'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:09:59 | Rate news: +0
Actress Naomi Watts has upset her fans Down Under by insisting she feels more British than Australian.The Ring star was born in Kent, England but spent her upbringing in Australia.She’s often described as Australian but doesn’t feel like an Aussie.Watts says, "I consider myself British and have very happy memories of the UK."I spent the

Faris Allergic To Bleach
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:09:21 | Rate news: +2
Blonde actress Anna Faris suffers for her look - she’s allergic to bleach.The Scary Movie star admits she needs an emergency steroid shot anytime a stylist ignores her pleas not to peroxide her hair to keep it white.She explains, "If they use bleach or anything harsh on me, my head swells up and I have

Mills Studies Evita For Dancing Show
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:08:42 | Rate news: +0
Celebrity amputee Heather Mills isn’t letting life interfere with her stint on US TV show Dancing With The Stars - she’s rehearsing for this week’s programme by taking in musical Evita in London.The model-turned-activist just missed elimination on the show last week (ends20Apr07) when she took a tumble on the dance floor, but she won

Bennington Distances Linkin Park From Rap-rock
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:07:20 | Rate news: +2
LINKIN PARK frontman Chester Bennington finds it frustrating being held up as a pioneer of rap-rock, because he dislikes the vast majority of the bands who have followed in his footsteps.Bennington claims Linkin Park have deliberately developed their sound on new album Minutes To Midnight to distance themselves from the rap-rock genre.He says, "I don’t

Shilpa Shetty Breaks Silence Over Parents Arrest
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:04:38 | Rate news: +0
Bollywood star Shilpa Shetty has spoken out about her parents’ 2003 arrest for extortion, calling the incident the "worst day of my life" and insisting she will "never forgive" those who brought the "false" charges against her family.Sunder and Sunanda Shetty are alleged to have hired a mafia hitman to threaten a businessman over outstanding

Stars Line Up For Naked Spread
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:03:58 | Rate news: +4
Sexy film stars Carla Gugino VANESSA WILLIAMS and R&B singer CASSIE have stripped for a sexy new photospread in women’s magazine Allure.The trio joined Marley Shelton and Kristin Chenoweth for the ‘What Lies Beneath’ special, which appears in the May (07) issue of the glossy publication.Shelton admits she only agreed to pose naked, sitting on

Mckellen Regrets Keeping Sexuality Secret
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:03:16 | Rate news: +0
British actor SIR Ian McKellen deeply regrets not coming out about his sexuality to his parents, because he knew he was homosexual long before his father passed away in 1962.The X-MEN star, 67, announced he was homosexual to the world during a BBC radio interview in 1988, but he still feels guilty for not revealing

Meg Ryan Warns Against Fame
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:02:35 | Rate news: +0
Actress Meg Ryan has warned wannabe stars to be wary of fame, because "there’s no real upside" to becoming a celebrity.The 45-year-old star, who first found fame in the late 1980s, insists having a recognisable face can be distressing at times.She says, "When I first because famous, it was kind of traumatising, actually. You just

Richards' Mother Dead At 91
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:01:52 | Rate news: +0
The mother of rocker Keith Richards passed away on Saturday (21Apr07) in her native Britain.Doris Richards, 91, died at the weekend with The Rolling Stones guitarist by her bedside, a spokeswoman for the Gimme Shelter star confirmed yesterday (23Apr07).The cause of death and exact location have not been disclosed.The rocker - an only child -

Knightley 'furious' With Lohan
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:01:14 | Rate news: +0
English actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY is reportedly "furious" at Lindsay Lohan for pulling out of the upcoming Dylan Thomas biopic The Best Time Of Our Lives, because she personally persuaded the American star to sign up for the project.Lohan quit the movie - written by Knightley’s mother Sharman Macdonald - last week (ends20Apr07), citing contractual issues.But

Iggy Pop Dives Into Crowd To Celebrate 60th Birthday
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 08:00:31 | Rate news: +0
Ageing punk icon Iggy Pop has proved he is still young at heart - by diving into a crowd of fans to celebrate his 60th birthday.The event took place on Saturday (21Apr07), where Pop - real name James Osterberg - was joined by reformed band The Stooges for the gig at San Francisco’s Warfield Theater.Adoring

Rove Just Wanted To Have Fun, Not Clash With Crow (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:34:09 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Karl Rove, political strategist to President George W. Bush, just wanted to have fun at a weekend black-tie dinner, rather than debate global warming with singer Sheryl Crow, the White House said on Monday.

Rolling Stone Keith Richards' Mother Dies (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:33:30 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - The 91-year-old mother of Rolling Stones guitarist Keith Richards has died in Britain, a spokeswoman for the band said on Monday.

Hillary Bio By Bernstein Due Out June 19 (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:32:25 | Rate news: +1
AP - A long-awaited biography of Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton, written by investigative reporter Carl Bernstein of Watergate fame, is coming out June 19.

Chevy Chase Says In Book He Was Beaten By Mother (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:31:46 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Comic actor Chevy Chase describes a childhood of beatings and psychological abuse at the hands of his mother and stepfather in a new, authorized biography, the New York Post reported on Monday.

Simmons Says 3 Epithets Should Be Banned (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:30:40 | Rate news: +0
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons said Monday that the recording and broadcast industries should consistently ban three racial and sexist epithets from all so-called clean versions of rap songs and the airwaves.

Actress Basinger Hires Security For Daughter (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:29:34 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Actress Kim Basinger has hired a bodyguard for her 11-year-old daughter after a voice-mail tirade by her father, actor Alec Baldwin, was made public last week, Basinger's spokeswoman said on Monday.

'bowling For Columbine' Terrified Marilyn Manson
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:28:11 | Rate news: +0
The movie which briefly turned Marilyn Manson into a US hero left the shock rocker terrified about the state of America. The singer/songwriter received plaudits for the intelligent thoughts he presented in Michael Moore's documentary Bowling For Columbine, but he was left shaken by the film when he saw it in the cinema.


Sienna Miller Replaces Lindsay Lohan In Dylan Thomas Biopic
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:27:07 | Rate news: +0
Sienna Miller has stepped in to replace Lindsay Lohan in upcoming Dylan Thomas biopic The Best Time of Our Lives. Lohan pulled out of the project last week, citing contractual issues.


Joan Rivers To Run New York Marathon
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:26:41 | Rate news: +0
Comedienne Joan Rivers is running the New York Marathon for the first time later this year - at the age of 74. Rivers, who turns 74 in June, is determined to finish at least half the 26 mile race, which takes place on November 4.


Meg Ryan Says Fate Brought Her Together With Her Chinese Daughter
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:26:14 | Rate news: +1
Actress Meg Ryan insists she was destined to adopt her Chinese daughter Daisy. The When Harry Met Sally star flew to China to collect baby Daisy, now two, in January 2006. And Ryan is certain fate brought mother and daughter together.


Worker On Val Kilmer Film Apologizes For Talkin' Sh*t
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:10:09 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds TMZ has learned Kelli Lassen, the enraged production peon who angrily told the wife of a TMZ staffer living on the block where a Val Kilmer film was shooting, "You need to move your f**king car because we need to park the toilets for the Val Kilmer ..

Green Crow Falls Out With Us Chief Of Staff
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:09:14 | Rate news: +0
Singer Sheryl Crow reportedly had a falling out with US political heavyweight Karl Rove after trying to touch the Deputy Chief Of Staff’s arm midway through a green policy debate.Crow, who has been touring American colleges with environmentalist Laurie David to raise awareness about global warming, attended a White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, D.C.

Celine Dion To Duet With Elvis
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:08:36 | Rate news: +0
Celine Dion will raise the dead on Wednesday (25Apr07) when she performs a duet with ELVIS PRESLEY on American Idol.The odd couple will perform Presley’s hit If I Can Dream during the upcoming Idol Gives Back charity benefit.Dion has been rehearsing for her odd live collaboration with a Presley impersonator, according to TMZ.com. The Canadian

Cornell: 'audioslave Split Was Amicable'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:07:59 | Rate news: +0
CHRIS CORNELL has dismissed reports his departure from AUDIOSLAVE was problematic, insisting he left The Rock supergroup on good terms.Cornell, who quit Audioslave earlier this year (07) to concentrate on his solo career, still holds bandmembers Tom Morello, Tim Commerford and Brad Wilk in high regard.He tells MTV News, "In the world of music, we

Jovovich To Be A Mother
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:06:43 | Rate news: +0
Actress Milla Jovovich is set to become a mum, according to breaking internet reports.The Fifth Element star, 31, is pregnant with director Paul Anderson’s baby, according to gossip columnist Marc Malkin.The couple is expecting their first child this autumn (07).Jovovich and Anderson met on the set of Resident Evil in 2002. They were engaged in

Baldwin Fans Criticise Voice Mail On Official Website
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:06:06 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin has been criticised for the leaked answer machine rant he left for his 11-year-old daughter - by fans on his own website.The Departed actor, at the centre of a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife Kim Basinger, is taking legal action to find out who provided the tape to website TMZ.com.And

Rivers To Run New York Marathon
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:05:27 | Rate news: +0
Comedienne Joan Rivers is running the New York Marathon for the first time later this year (07) - at the age of 74.Rivers, who turns 74 in June (07), is determined to finish at least half the 26 mile (41.8 kilometre) race, which takes place on 4 November.When asked if she will complete the course

Phillips Defends Baldwin
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:04:50 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Alec Baldwin is receiving family support after he made headlines last week (ends20Apr07) by ranting at his 11-year-old daughter on a leaked answer machine message.The actor, whose custody rights have since been suspended, has apologised for his remarks, but that hasn’t stopped US family groups turning him into public enemy number one.Not everyone is

Ryan: 'fate Hooked Me Up With Chinese Daughter'
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:04:13 | Rate news: +0
Actress Meg Ryan insists she was destined to adopt her Chinese daughter Daisy.The When Harry Met Sally star flew to China to collect baby Daisy, now two, in January 2006.And Ryan is certain fate brought mother and daughter together.She says, "I am convinced, completely convinced that there was nothing random about (the adoption). She is

Ugly Betty Star In Talks To Revisit The Traveling Pants
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:03:35 | Rate news: +0
UGLY BETTY star AMERICA FERRERA is in talks to reteam with her THE SISTERHOOD OF THE TRAVELING PANTS co-stars for a sequel to the 2005 sleeper hit.The new film hopes to revisit the four childhood pals - played by Ferrera, Alexis Bledel Amber Tamblyn and Blake Lively - as college-age teens.Movie & Entertainment News provided

Miller Replaces Lohan In Dylan Thomas Biopic
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:02:57 | Rate news: +0
SIENNA MILLER has stepped in to replace Lindsay Lohan in upcoming Dylan Thomas biopic The Best Time of Our Lives.Lohan pulled out of the project last week (ends20Apr07), citing contractual issues.Miller will join Keira Knightley, Cillian Murphy and Matthew Rhys in the film, which begins shooting in Wales next month (May07).The movie, written by Knightley’s

Banda Disappointed After Not Meeting Son And Madonna
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:02:19 | Rate news: +0
The biological father of MADONNA’s adopted son was unable to meet up with the infant during the pop superstar’s trip to the African country last week (ends20Apr07).Yohane Banda had hoped to get a chance to catch up with three-year-old David Banda, who the Material Girl star adopted last October (06).But Yohane was left disappointed when

Blanchett's Hidden Hot Fuzz Cameo
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:01:42 | Rate news: +0
Movie fans expecting to see Cate Blanchett in new film HOT FUZZ are in for a surprise - director EDGAR WRIGHT made certain the superstar’s face was kept offscreen.Blanchett and filmmaker Peter Jackson both make cameo appearances in the British cop movie spoof.But Wright kept Blanchett’s identity hidden, despite her celebrity.Wright says, "The joke is

Bowling For Columbine Terrified Manson
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 04:01:04 | Rate news: +0
The movie which briefly turned Marilyn Manson into a US hero left the shock rocker terrified about the state of America.The singer/songwriter received plaudits for the intelligent thoughts he presented in Michael Moore’s documentary Bowling For Columbine, but he was left shaken by the film when he saw it in the cinema.He says, "I locked

Music Memorabilia Auction Raises $2.4m (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:47:08 | Rate news: +0
AP - A fundraising auction of music memorabilia from Jimi Hendrix, The Edge, Bono, Paul McCartney and others smashed expectations and brought in $2.4 million, some of which will go to a charity that replaces musical equipment lost to hurricanes Katrina and Rita.

Bana Bedeviled In Tasmanian Race (e! Online)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:46:42 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Eric Bana's taking that whole "Hulk smash" thing too seriously.

Eric Bana Uninjured In Rally Car Crash (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:46:15 | Rate news: +0
AP - Eric Bana crashed his painstakingly restored 1974 Ford XB Coupe into some trees during an around-the-state rally this weekend but emerged uninjured along with his co-driver.

Lindsay, Mom Record Settlement (e! Online)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:45:47 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Lindsay Lohan won't have to face the (kid-friendly) music after all.

Dave Hearts Regis (e! Online)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:45:09 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - David Letterman's a one-man welcoming committee.

Marin Donating Copies Of Art Collection (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:44:06 | Rate news: +0
AP - Cheech Marin is donating copies of works from his Mexican-American art collection to some of the nation's best-known museums and universities.

Give Global Warming The Bum's Rush: Sheryl Crow (afp)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:43:39 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Sheryl Crow is suggesting a bottom-up solution to wipe away global warming: limit each trip to the bathroom to one piece of toilet paper, according to a statement on the US rocker's website.

Paul Simon To Receive Library Of Congress Prize (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:42:59 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Paul Simon will receive the inaugural Library of Congress Gershwin Prize for Popular Song, an award that aims to recognize "the profound and positive effect of popular music on the world's culture."

'whale Rider' Star Wanted To Hide After Pregnancy (afp)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:40:50 | Rate news: +0
AFP - "Whale Rider" actress Keisha Castle-Hughes said she felt she had to hide away after a public controversy erupted over her teenage pregnancy.

Carl Bernstein Writes Biography Of Hillary Clinton (reuters)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:40:22 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Former Washington Post reporter Carl Bernstein, who with Bob Woodward helped expose the Watergate scandal, has spent eight years researching the life of Hillary Rodham Clinton and will publish a 640-page biography of her in June, the publisher said on Monday.

Sneak Peek: Last Smith Role Self-parody (ap)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:39:55 | Rate news: +0
AP - Anna Nicole Smith was never considered a serious actress, and she's unlikely to win any posthumous film awards for her final role as a goofy, flatulent superhero who's part of a trio of alien babes protecting Earth.

Sean Connery Fronts Scots Nationalists' Election Campaign (afp)
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:38:12 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Actor Sean Connery on Monday threw his weight behind a bid by Scottish nationalists to become the largest party in the Scottish parliament and set the region on course to independence from Britain.

Joel Silver Wants To Do 'wonder Woman' Correctly
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:37:37 | Rate news: +0
Movie producer Joel Silver admits he's struggling with bringing Wonder Woman onto the big screen. The female superhero was last seen on our screens in a TV adaptation in the seventies. But the Matrix producer is now taking on the challenge of putting the comic book on to the big screen but fears he may fail.


Luke Wilson Attacked By Elderly Russian Mobster
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:37:11 | Rate news: +0
Actor Luke Wilson was once attacked by a Russian mobster in his mid-70s while filming a guest spot in an episode of Entourage in 2004. The 35-year-old was invited to watch a boxing match on the day of shooting and found himself beaten up by a senior citizen.


Jaime Pressly Struggles With Being Pregnant
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:36:43 | Rate news: +0
Actress Jaime Pressly is struggling with her pregnancy - as she didn't expect her body to change as much as it has. The My Name is Earl star and fiancé Eric Cubiche are expecting a son, who they plan to name Dezi James, next month - but motherhood has comes at a price for the actress.


Bryan Adams Banned From Diana Concert
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:36:17 | Rate news: -1
Singer Bryan Adams has reportedly been barred from performing at the memorial concert for Diana, Princess Of Wales, for fear of sparking a media frenzy over the singer's romantic liaison with the late royal.


Snoop Dogg Demands An Xbox
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:35:48 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop star Snoop Dogg refused to go on stage at New York's Cipriani Wall Street last Tuesday unless he received an Xbox games console in his dressing room to play before he was due to perform.


Jesse Metcalfe Jealous Of Girls Aloud's Success?
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:35:22 | Rate news: +0
Girls Aloud singer Nadine Coyle has dismissed reports she ended her romance with actor Jesse Metcalfe after he was photographed with a mystery brunette last week, insisting she dumped him because he was jealous of her success.


Movie By Murdered Actress Receives Praise
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:34:54 | Rate news: +0
Murdered actress/filmmaker Adrienne Shelly movie Waitress has won an award at the 9th annual Sarasota Film Festival in Florida. The romantic comedy, which also stars Keri Russell, won the Narrative Feature Competition at a ceremony on Saturday.


Milla Jovovich Praises Us Prison System
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:33:51 | Rate news: +0
Milla Jovovich praised the U.S. prison system for changing her father for the "better" after he spent 20 years in jail for health insurance fraud. The model/actress' father, Yugoslavian doctor Bogic, was jailed shortly after he split with his movie actress wife Galina Loginova in 1981.


Kim Basinger Hires Security To Protect Daughter
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:33:23 | Rate news: +0
Kim Basinger has reportedly hired round-the-clock protection to keep ex-husband Alec Baldwin from their 11-year-old daughter. According to the New York Post, the Oscar-winning actress stepped up security around her Los Angeles home after Baldwin called daughter Ireland a "rude, thoughtless little pig" during a recorded telephone conversation.


Jesse Metcalfe Is Single & Sober
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:32:56 | Rate news: +0
Desperate Housewives star Jesse Metcalfe has confirmed reports he has split from his pop star girlfriend Nadine Coyle, insisting he is looking forward to the future single and sober. Metcalfe and Girls Aloud singer Coyle, 21, were reported to have ended their 14 month long-distance relationship last week after the 28-year-old actor was spotted holding hands with a mystery brunette.


Memorable Celebrity Quotes
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:32:29 | Rate news: +0
"I just feel like an old lady. All I want to do is stay at home and veg out." Kirsten Dunst feels well beyond her 24-years.

"Anything a wife should do, I'm terrible at. Anything a mistress should do, I'll try." Singer Tori Amos on her disastrous skills as a housewife.


Check Out Eve's New Single, 'tambourine'; New Album Due Aug. 7
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:31:51 | Rate news: +0
Eve is making a comeback and she's the only female rapper left in The Game Here I Am is the album, coming August 7th with production from Timbaland, Scott Storch, Swizz Beatz, Cool & Dre, Pharrell and Sean Paul.


Sheryl Crow Calls For Toilet Paper Conservation
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:31:13 | Rate news: +0
Singer Sheryl Crow wants global restrictions on using toilet paper in an attempt to save the environment. Crow, who is touring American colleges to raise awareness about global warming, has told students to only use "one square per restroom visit".


Madonna, Elton John, And Scissor Sisters Nominated For Songwriting Awards
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:30:46 | Rate news: +0
Madonna and Elton John have two nominations each for this year's Ivor Novello Songwriting Awards. The Queen of Pop's track Sorry, which appeared on her album Confessions on a Dance Floor, is up for International Hit Of The Year and Most Performed Work.


The A-team Reunites To Contact George Peppard
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:28:25 | Rate news: +0
The former stars of 1980s action series The A-Team will reunite for a reality TV program, in which they will attempt to contact their deceased co-star George Peppard


Online Users Criticize Alec Baldwin On His Own Website
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:27:18 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin has been criticized for the leaked answer machine rant he left for his 11-year-old daughter - by fans on his own website. The Departed actor, at the center of a bitter custody battle with his ex-wife Kim Basinger, is taking legal action to find out who provided the tape to website TMZ.com.


Madonna Did Not Meet With Adopted Son's Biological Father In Malawi
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:26:51 | Rate news: +0
The biological father of Madonna's adopted son was unable to meet up with the infant during the pop superstar's trip to the African country last week. Yohane Banda had hoped to get a chance to catch up with three-year-old David Banda, who Madonna adopted last October.


Reports State Milla Jovovich Is Pregnant
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:26:24 | Rate news: +0
Actress Milla Jovovich is set to become a mum, according to breaking internet reports. The Ultraviolet star, 31, is pregnant with director Paul Anderson's baby, according to gossip columnist Marc Malkin.


Cate Blanchett's Hidden Hot Fuzz Cameo
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:25:58 | Rate news: +0
Movie fans expecting to see Cate Blanchett in new film Hot Fuzz are in for a surprise - director Edgar Wright made certain the superstar's face was kept offscreen.


Sheryl Crow Has A Falling Out With Karl Rove
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:25:31 | Rate news: +0
Singer Sheryl Crow reportedly had a falling out with political heavyweight Karl Rove after trying to touch the Deputy Chief Of Staff's arm midway through a green policy debate. Crow, who has been touring American colleges with environmentalist Laurie David to raise awareness about global warming, attended a White House Correspondents' Dinner in Washington, D.C. on Saturday.


Rod Stewart's Son Caught Up In Party Violence Investigation
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:23:48 | Rate news: +0
Rod Stewart son Sean is under investigation for assault with a deadly weapon following a fight at the weekend. The reality show star, 26, reportedly became heated after he and two friends were denied access to a Hollywood Hills party.


Celine Dion To Duet With Elvis Presley
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:23:22 | Rate news: +0
Celine Dion will raise the dead on Wednesday when she performs a duet with Elvis Presley on American Idol. The odd couple will perform Presley's hit If I Can Dream during the upcoming Idol Gives Back charity benefit.


Sheryl Crow Wants "one Square" T.p. Limit Per Restroom "sitting"
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:21:59 | Rate news: +0
Singer Sheryl Crow feels she has a marvy idea to save the planet: we should all use only one square of t.p. per restroom visit. Yes, she actually said this. Immediately, this brings to mind the great "Seinfeld" episode about "sparing a square" when Elaine found herself in a stall without a square and asked the next stall's occupant for a spare. ("Can you spare a square? Just one square?" -- "Nooooo, I haven't got a square to spare !")

Angelina Jolie Doesn't Want To Be The "mother Teresa Of Hollywood".
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:21:20 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie says her active involvement in charity work is something she "had to do": "It became clear to me I was an incredibly privileged Hollywood star and I had to so something against the screaming injustice on this planet.

"I don't want to act like the Mother Teresa of Hollywood. I quite simply want to help where there is poverty and destitution. Am I the only one who thinks and acts like that?"

Amazing Race: Give Me All Your Money Or I Yield You
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:20:40 | Rate news: +0
Beauty Queens Dustin and Kandice landed in first place this week on Amazing Race as the suave confidence of Oswald and Danny begin to unravel. The boys were seriously short on coin (down to their last $16) and, knowing they did not have enough money for future taxis moving around Macao, they offered the BQs a deal: they would sell out Eric and Danielle if the girls would give them money. The "yield deal" was an easy call for everyone involved.

Princess Eugenie Refers To Rocker Friend As "lover" On Facebook
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:19:16 | Rate news: +0
Britain's Princess Eugenie has posted a loving message to Sir Bob Geldof daughter Pixie, on the internet site Facebook.

The 17-year-old princess jokingly calls the 16-year-old rocker's daughter her "lover" and says she can't wait to see her again.

Britain's Zara Hopes To Pamper Kate Middleton With Girls-only Weekend
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:18:50 | Rate news: +1
Britain's Zara Phillips is treating Kate Middleton to a girls-only weekend in Brighton.

The royal - who befriended Kate when she was dating her cousin Prince William - is planning a fun-packed trip to the coastal town in an attempt to cheer up the brunette following her split from William just over a week ago.

Fantasia Barrino Is A Hot Mess!
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:02:50 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Fashion Police, American Idol, You Might Want to Rethink Playing Miss Celie in "The Color Purple" is causing Fantasia Barrino to bare more than just her soul!The Season Three "American Idol" winner arrived to the musical's after-party on Sunday dressed in a trash-tastic, skin-tight, green, leopard print...

Britney's Old Bag
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:02:10 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Auctions Can't get enough of the hideous Britney Spears outfits that TMZ brings you week after week? How about building one of your own?This garish red Marc Jacobs purse, which once carried the makeup, chewing gum and other accessories of the rehabbed star,...

Scarlett Goes Down
Tue, 24 Apr 2007 00:01:32 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video WATCH SCARLETT FALL!Just a short time after saying goodnight on SNL, guest host Scarlett Johansson ate some authentic New York pavement outside the after-party while trying to avoid paparazzi. Let this be a lesson for all camera-shy celebrities: You...

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