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Kennedy Center Honors 5 For Achievements (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:30:55 | Rate news: +0
AP - From "Good Vibrations" to "Goodfellas," Brian Wilson and Martin Scorsese scored. Steve Martin strutted as one of the "wild and crazy guys." Diana Ross sang to Motown stardom. Pianist Leon Fleisher surmounted a debilitating injury.

Montel's Show Offers Reporter Tv Apology (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:29:47 | Rate news: +0
AP - A producer from "The Montel Williams Show" has invited a newspaper intern to a taping of the show during which the host would apologize for an angry confrontation with her.

Georgia Reporters Say Montel Williams Confronted & Threatened Them
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:28:47 | Rate news: +0
SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) - Talk show host Montel Williams has apologized for an angry confrontation with reporters who said he threatened them.


Jessica Simpson Denies Lip Injections
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:25:19 | Rate news: +0
Jessica Simpson has denied reports she has recently undergone a cosmetic lip plump - but admits she has had work done in the past. The pop star's publicist is playing down stories that suggest Simpson received lip injections last week.


Page Couldn't Deal With Led Zep After Bonham's Death
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:24:11 | Rate news: +0
Jimmy Page refused a Led Zeppelin reunion for years - because he was too traumatized by the death of drummer John Bonham to hear the band's songs.


Broadway Stars Celebrate Return
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:23:42 | Rate news: +0
Broadway stars David Hyde Pierce and Vincent Pastore are thrilled to be back onstage after the 19-day stagehands strike ended on Wednesday. Major shows returned to New York on Thursday, after a deal was agreed - and the performers forced to spend nearly three weeks on picket lines, are ecstatic.


Britney Spears' 26th Birthday Celebration
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:20:57 | Rate news: +0
With a guest list including Sharon Stone and Paris Hilton, the Scandinavian Mansion Of Style party turned into a 26th birthday fete for Britney Spears on Saturday night...

Justin Timberlake's New Sportswear Line
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:19:45 | Rate news: +0
Justin Timberlake is set launch women's and men's sportswear collections next Fall under his William Rast label. The clothing label has signed a three-year-contract with J. Lindeberg founders Johan and Marcella Lindeberg to branch out into womenswear via a new sportswear line...

Elle Macpherson And Bryan Adams Dating?
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:19:17 | Rate news: +0
The Australian supermodel is believed to have been romancing the Canadian rocker for around a month. The pair were seen sharing a passionate kiss at a private party Bryan hosted on Tuesday night (11.27.07) following the launch of his new photo exhibition...

Mandy Moore Would Kiss Kate Winslet
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:18:38 | Rate news: +0
Mandy Moore is keen to lock lips with British actress Kate Winslet on the big screen because the Titanic actress is the only female the pop star would share a love scene with...

Raising The Bar
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:18:08 | Rate news: +4
Bar Refaeli has been a hot item in the news lately for her larger than life Sports Illustrated swimsuit spread and of course for her love life. Refaeli started dating Leonardo DiCaprio in November 2005 after they met during a U2 charity concert in Las Vegas...

De Matteo A Mom
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:17:41 | Rate news: +3
Former Sopranos star Drea de Matteo is celebrating after becoming a mom. The actress and longtime partner Shooter Jennings welcomed baby Alabama Gypsy Rose into the world on Wednesday...

Jessica Simpson's Date Night With Tony Romo
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:17:03 | Rate news: +0
Jessica Simpson was out with her new beau, Dallas quarterback Tony Romo, at Teddy's lounge in West Hollywood on Saturday night (December 1)...

Posh: My True Fans Burst Into Tears Or Pass Out When They See Me
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:16:26 | Rate news: +0
Victoria Beckham has developed a bizarre system for rating the devotion of her fans. The super-slim singer says "true fans" prove their dedication by bursting into tears when they spot her - or by falling unconscious...

Stallone Gets Sketchy With Wife
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:15:24 | Rate news: +0
Rocky recently went twelve rounds with a tattoo artist, getting his real-life Adrian -- Jennifer Flavin -- blasted onto his beefy shoulder. What, no Mickey Goldmill?Let's hope the tat doesn't turn out to be like most celebrity inkings -- a huge...

Matthew Modine: 'memba Him?!
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:14:43 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Movies, Beauty Actor Matthew Modine starred in such '80s classics as "Vision Quest," "Married to the Mob," as well as '90s turkey "Cutthroat Island." Guess what he looks like now!...

The Posh Effect
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:14:05 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Posh Spice has high standards -- when it comes to her fans. It's not enough, apparently, to know all the lyrics to the Spice Girls songs. The real, loyal fans, cry or pass-out, says the ultra-thin singer in her Vlog. Extra points if you require...

Paris Punks Britney?
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:13:26 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Britney Spears, Paris Hilton Former BFFs and crotchograph compradres, Paris Hilton and Britney Spears, reunited last night at the Scandinavian Style Mansion -- but this time, the only flashing came from photogs!Although the two walked out together, Britz and her Yeti fur jacket...

Osbournes' Family Auction Is A Big Success
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:11:46 | Rate news: +0
Ozzy Osbourne and his manager/wife SHARON have raised $800,000 (£400,000) for charity after selling off a variety of their prized possessions in a Beverly Hills auction.The two-day Osbournes sale saw fans travel from across the world to be at the Los Angeles auction, which took place at the Gibson Guitar Showroom on Friday (30Nov07) and

Ross, Scorsese And Martin Receive Kennedy Center Honours
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:11:03 | Rate news: +0
Soul diva DIANA ROSS, director Martin Scorsese and comedian STEVE MARTIN were among the stars to receive Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday (02Dec07) for their contributions to American culture.Beach Boys singer Brian Wilson and pianist Leon Fleisher were also among the celebrities to be presented with the honour - the highest accolade for an American

Rare Lennon Photos To Be Exhibited
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:09:40 | Rate news: +0
An exhibition of never-before-seen photos of late singer John Lennon is set to open in London later this month (07Dec07).Remember Love: John Lennon is a series of black and white pictures depicting the former Beatle in a music studio recording his album Double Fantasy, which was released just three weeks before he was assassinated by

Chatshow Host Williams Apologises For 'threatening' Outburst
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:08:16 | Rate news: +0
American talkshow host Montel Williams has issued an apology to a group of reporters in Savannah, Georgia, after allegedly threatening to "blow them up".Williams was promoting a programme giving free medical prescriptions to people with low incomes on Friday (30Nov07) when he objected to a journalist’s question and abruptly terminated the interview.But he decided to

Love Hewitt Hits Out At Bikini Photo Criticism
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:06:54 | Rate news: +4
Actress Jennifer Love HEWITT has hit back at the media for criticising recent bikini photographs of her showing the star in a less than flattering light.The newly-engaged Hewitt was snapped in her black two-piece swimsuit last week (ends30Nov07) as she enjoyed a dip in the sea - but the Ghost Whisperer star’s larger-than-usual bottom soon

Linney Wants To Elope
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:06:13 | Rate news: +3
Laura Linney is considering eloping to marry fiance MARC SCHAUER, because they are both too busy to organise a big wedding.The couple only got engaged in August (07), but they are keen to walk down the aisle as soon as possible.She says,"It’s a very sweet time. We’re just figuring out schedules and whether we’ll have

Depp Set For Burton Ballet
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:05:31 | Rate news: +0
Director Tim Burton has found the ultimate test of Hollywood superstar JOHNNY DEPP’s talents - a movie ballet.The pair have worked together in six movies to date, including Edward Scissorhands, Sleepy Hollow, the forthcoming Sweeney Todd - and Burton has yet to found a skill Depp can’t pick up.He says, "Singing could be his limit.

Hilton's Drunken Car Blunder
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:04:52 | Rate news: +1
Socialite Paris Hilton found herself in an embarrassing situation on Friday night (30Nov07) when she drunkenly got into a stranger’s car and was given a kiss on the cheek.The Simple Life star had enjoyed a night out at Los Angeles club Crimson when she walked out and climbed into what she thought was her waiting

Beckham: 'true Fans Pass Out When They Meet Me'
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:04:10 | Rate news: +0
Victoria Beckham can recognise a "true fan" when she meets one - because her most dedicated followers fall unconscious.The 33-year-old Spice Girl was mobbed by fans earlier this year (Sep07) when she arrived in Japan to promote a new line of cosmetics and encountered several devotees who proved their commitment by shedding tears upon meeting

Mills' Porn Photos Unearthed
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:03:31 | Rate news: +3
Explicit photographs of SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s estranged wife Heather Mills have been unearthed, contradicting her claims that she was never a porn star.The full-frontal snaps show Mills posing on a bed in lacy red corset and stockings with her breasts exposed and her legs spread open to display her private parts. In the article accompanying

Sinatra's Letter Up For Auction
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:02:49 | Rate news: +0
A letter written by Frank Sinatra criticising fellow singer GEORGE MICHAEL’s opposition to fame is to be sold at auction.The original copy of an open letter to the pop star - first published by a Los Angeles newspaper in September 1990 - will go under the hammer in L.A. next Sunday (09Dec07) and is expected

Slater: 'drugs Can Be Safe'
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:02:09 | Rate news: +0
Christian Slater has provoked outrage by claiming hard drugs can be safe.The former hellraiser, 38, has a well-documented history with drug abuse - in 1997, he completed a two-month stint in prison after punching his then-girlfriend, Michelle Jonas, while high on heroin in a Los Angeles club. He was charged with three counts of assault

Allen To Move In With Boyfriend
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 18:01:29 | Rate news: +0
Singer Lily Allen is set to move in with her boyfriend ED SIMONS of electronica duo THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS, after buying a $1.4 million (£700,000) mansion in north London.The 22-year-old bought the house in Queen’s Park recently and intends to invite her partner of two months to come and live with her.She says "I’m moving

Kennedy Center Honors For 5 (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:05:23 | Rate news: +0
AP - From "Good Vibrations" to "Goodfellas," Brian Wilson and Martin Scorsese scored. Steve Martin strutted as one of the "wild and crazy guys." Diana Ross sang to Motown stardom. Pianist Leon Fleisher surmounted a debilitating injury.

Osbourne Cleans House With Garage Sale (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 13:04:55 | Rate news: +0
AP - Heavy metal fans aren't usually seen making bids at high-end auctions, but they turned out in numbers to snatch up a coat with embroidered bats, sneakers with skulls on them and other items put up for sale by Ozzy Osbourne

Reporters Say Were Threatened By Montel (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:07:22 | Rate news: +0
AP - Talk show host Montel Williams has apologized for an angry confrontation with reporters who said he threatened them.

Osbourne Charity Sale Reaps $800,000 (reuters)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:06:55 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Sharon Osbourne and her Black Sabbath frontman husband, Ozzy, raised more than $800,000 for charity after heavy metal enthusiasts turned out en masse for their Beverly Hills-style garage sale, auction manager Darren Julien said on Saturday.

A Week In The Thirty Mile Zone 11/25 - 12/1
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 11:02:37 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Matthew McConaughey The animals ran amok this week in the Thirty Mile Zone! Birdman and his flock had their wings clipped, Jennifer Love Hewitt became a bigger star, Donatella Versace was a little crotchety, and Brooke Hogan finally revealed what her talent is --...

Liz Taylor Performs Despite Strike (ap)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 09:07:08 | Rate news: +0
AP - Elizabeth Taylor returned to the stage Saturday night, after persuading striking TV and film writers to briefly put down their picket signs.

Celebrity Birthdays, December 2
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 09:04:30 | Rate news: +0
Happy Birthday to pop-princess Britney Spears (1981), Canadian singer Nelly Furtado (1978), Lance Armstrong's cycling rival Jan Ullrich (1973), Serbian tennis star Monica Seles (1973), Foo Fighters bass player Nate Mendel (1968), "Charlie's Angels" actress Lucy Liu (1968),


Movies, Movies, Movies!
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 07:09:39 | Rate news: +1
It's finally happened…we've gotten out of the fall movies slump and into the winter film extravaganza!  That's right, there's a bunch of movies worth watching hitting theaters between now and the end of Oscars season.  And with nothing but reruns on the tube, you've got plenty of time to hit up your local theater.  Here's what's out this week: Awake – If hospitals already give you the heebie-jeebies, we suggest avoiding Hayden Christensen and Jessica Alba latest movie.  It's about a guy who's paralyzed but still awake when some evil doctors cut into him.  Looks creepy enough to hold our interest. Juno – We love to laugh.  Especially...

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Milo Ventimiglia
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 07:08:58 | Rate news: +0
Tomorrow's episode of "Heroes" may be your last chance to see Milo Ventimiglia for a little while, so you better savor it!  The hottie hero and his costars are taking a little strike-induced vacation for the rest of the season.  We can feel our Milo withdrawals kicking in now! Milo's got plenty to keep him busy during his downtime.  The multi-talented star has got a production company to run (Divide Pictures), commercials to direct, pop videos to appear in, and an upcoming movie to film.  Not to mention all the time he'll have to spend issuing denials about a rumored relationship between him and "Heroes" costar Hayden Panettiere. The questionable...

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Reese Tops Highest Paid List
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 07:08:31 | Rate news: +0
Reese Witherspoon is sitting pretty atop the highest paid actress list…  but when isn’t she pretty? The list of top earning actresses came out, and Reese is in the upper echelon and livin’ large on her $15-20 mill per film paycheck. Then again, she’s an Oscar winner, so that doesn’t hurt. Super do-gooder Angelina Jolie is also in the high roller's club – even though she made $8 million for Beowulf, she generally rakes in $15-$20 million as well. Plus she’s got Brad Pitt, so that’s gotta tip the scales (hey, money isn’t everything!).   Cameron Diaz gets $15 million per movie, followed by Nicole Kidman ($10 - $15 million per...

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Sharon, Ozzy Osbourne Charity Sale Reaps $800,000 (reuters)
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 07:05:47 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Sharon Osbourne and her Black Sabbath frontman husband, Ozzy, raised more than $800,000 for charity after heavy metal enthusiasts turned out en masse for their Beverly Hills-style garage sale, auction manager Darren Julien said on Saturday.

Tara Reid To Host Australian 'hooker's Ball'
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 07:03:41 | Rate news: +0
Actress Tara Reid has signed on to host a prostitute-themed ball in Darwin, Australia on Sunday night. The Big Lebowski star will be the main attraction at the annual Hooker's Ball, according to the Sydney Daily Telegraph.


Jennifer Garner Confronts Angry Fans
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:13:58 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Garner is delighted the Broadway strike is over because she's tired of getting attacked in the street by angry ticket holders to her show. The star is making her Broadway debut in a revival of hit play "Cyrano," opposite Kevin Kline, but was forced to leave the show for over a week when the stagehands dispute became a walk-out last week.


Adrian Grenier Calls On Paparazzi To Taxi Him
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:13:29 | Rate news: +0
Entourage star Adrian Grenier turned the paparazzi who monitor his every move into a taxi service on Friday morning after his car broke down on the way to visit a friend in the hospital.


Lindsay Lohan Breaks Up With Rehab Boyfriend
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:13:00 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan and her snowboarder boyfriend Riley Giles have split, according to reports. The couple met and fell in love while they were both seeking treatment at Utah's Cirque Lodge rehab retreat this summer.


Denise Richards' Mom Loses Cancer Battle
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:12:33 | Rate news: +0
Denise Richards is in mourning after becoming the latest star to lose a parent during what is being called 'Black November' for celebrity moms and dads. The actress' mother, Joni, has lost her battle with cancer.


Julia Roberts Rants About Paparazzi Pedophiles
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:12:05 | Rate news: +0
Julia Roberts has gone public with her crusade to sweep the paparazzi off the street outside Los Angeles schools and churches as part of a TV rant. The star recently chased a photographer she spotted taking pictures outside a school and insisted he stop shooting innocent kids.


Halle Berry & Boyfriend Turn To Dr. Phil
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:11:37 | Rate news: +0
Halle Berry has TV therapist Dr. Phil MacGraw to thank for her perfect pregnancy - his family-friendly book has helped the star and her model boyfriend come to terms with parenthood. Berry's beau Gabriel Aubry reveals Dr. Phil's book "Family First" has proved invaluable.


Liv Tyler Leaving New York To Protect Son
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:11:11 | Rate news: +0
Liv Tyler is keen to escape from her beloved New York to protect her son from the paparazzi. Tyler, who first moved to the Big Apple when she was a teenage model, now lives in Manhattan with rocker husband Royston Langdon and their son Milo.


Lindsay Lohan Is A Free Woman
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:08:03 | Rate news: +0
"Free" as in "Nobody is going to tell me who to love or that I can't wear my sweet Crystal Gayle shirt all over town!" Not "free" in the sense that she's tackled her demons and laid them to rest...

Jennifer Garner Confronts Angry Fans
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:07:26 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Garner is delighted the Broadway strike is over because she's tired of getting attacked in the street by angry ticket holders to her show. The star is making her Broadway debut in a revival of hit play "Cyrano," opposite Kevin Kline, but was forced to leave the show for over a week when the stagehands dispute became a walk-out last week...

Kidman Desperate For ''hunky'' Beckham
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:06:57 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Kidman wants David Beckham to star as a ''hunky builder'' in her new film ''Australia.'' "The Golden Compass" actress saw David play with his soccer team Los Angeles Galaxy in Australia recently, and was so taken with the muscular sportsman that she is desperate for him to appear alongside her in the romantic epic...

The Picture That Reveals Michelle Pfeiffer's Age Has Finally Caught Up With Her
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:06:29 | Rate news: +17
Only months after wowing onlookers with her age-defying looks on the red carpet, it appears not even Michelle Pfeiffer is immune to the ravages of time...

Justin Timberlake And Jessica Biel Snubbed By Famous Medium
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:06:01 | Rate news: +0
Justin Timberlake is accustomed to getting what he wants, but the 'SexyBack' singer, who is currently in Australia on his 'FutureSex/LoveShow' tour, was disappointed when he was unable to get a consult with world famous clairvoyant John Edward...

Adopted Kids Don't Call Nicole Kidman 'mom'
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:04:54 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Kidman has a bizarre relationship with her adopted children, and they don't call her "mom". The actress adopted 16-year-old Isabella and 12-year-old Connor with ex-husband Tom Cruise, but they spend most of their time with Cruise and his wife Katie Holmes...

Keira Knightley Hits Nyc
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:04:26 | Rate news: +0
She's the media darling of the UK, and America loves her as well. Keira Knightley flew into JFK International Airport in New York City with her boyfriend, Rupert Friend, yesterday to promote her latest movie, "Atonement."...

Has Eva Longoria's Cleavage Been Given A Boost?
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:03:48 | Rate news: +0
Desperate Housewives star Eva Longoria set tongues wagging last night as she strutted along the red carpet in a figure hugging - and rather revealing - strapless dress...

Kylie Minogue To Perform At Nobel Peace Prize Concert In Norway
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:03:20 | Rate news: +0
Australian pop star Kylie Minogue will perform at the Dec. 11 Nobel Peace Prize Concert honoring this year's winners, former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s climate change panel, organizers said ...

To All The Haters: Jennifer Loves Her Body!
Sun, 02 Dec 2007 03:01:56 | Rate news: -1
Filed under: Hot Bodies Jennifer Love Hewitt would love to focus on nothing but her recent engagement -- instead of focusing on the ghastly whispering about her butt. Alas, it's her ass that's on everyone's mind. Recent photos of JLH looking ... um ... a tad fleshier than...

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