Reuters - Italian film and opera director Franco Zeffirelli is offering his services to Pope Benedict as an image consultant, saying the German pontiff comes across as cold and needs to review his wardrobe.
AFP - Italian film and opera legend Franco Zeffirelli has agreed to become an image consultant to Pope Benedict XVI, the director said in an interview published Saturday.
"I don't mind nudity. I just don't do it that often. It depends on the film and if I trust the director and if the context is emotional or just sexual." Mischa Barton reveals she's likely to strip on camera again.


Entertainment highlights during the week of Dec. 16-22:

1933: Five-year-old Shirley Temple signed a movie contract with Fox.


CALABASAS, Calif. (AP) - A cyborg skeleton from ''Terminator 2: Judgment Day'' brought in nearly $500,000 on Friday in an auction of Hollywood memorabilia dominated by props and costumes from Arnold Schwarzenegger shoot-em-up sci-fi franchise.


Quentin Tarantino is planning to help rescue Lindsay Lohan’s Hollywood career, by casting her in his next movie. The director has become an expert at revamping fallen stars' careers after helping Pam Grier, John Travolta and David Carradine.


Tori Amos stopped her show in San Diego, California on Wednesday night to reprimand two front-row fans who couldn't sit still. The singer/songwriter took exception to the fidgeting fans' frequent trips to the foyer of Copley Symphony Hall - and eventually let them know how she felt.

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Russell Crowe once directed a biker film, but it turned out too emotional for him to release it. The actor and a few pals took off on an 18-day expedition shortly after he completed work on Gladiator - and he started filming the whole adventure.


Marie Osmond has her sights set on becoming a role model for washed-up women who give up on life after marriage break-ups. Osmond, who is going through a divorce with estranged second husband Brian Blosil, admits she came close to letting the blues stop her life, but battled on.


Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started K-Fed's lawyer is not mad, he's just getting even. After Brit decided to skip her deposition on Wednesday because she was sick with anxiety (sigh!), she was miraculously cured and able to go out for a night on the town in La La Land. Federline's...
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds The legendary drama that unfolded at the FOX Reality Channel Really Awards in October -- when Dr. Danny Bonaduce performed some impromptu dental work on Jonny Fairplay -- could have gotten a lot worse. Or better ...TMZ ran into Danny Lee Clark,...
Filed under: Beauty While visiting Lance Bass -- and his overdone brows -- backstage at "Hairspray" on Broadway on Thursday, country crooner turned roasted chicken king Kenny Rogers showed off his taut face. You gotta know when to fold 'em!Time will tell if Lance will...
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Britney Spears Britney Spears' second home, the Four Seasons Hotel, may be fed up with popwrecks constant drama -- and denied her from entering the parking garage last night. Seasons change!The court-ditching diva rolled up to the garage in a white Mini convertible...
Filed under: Music, Lindsay Lohan A dolled up Lindsay Lohan dined with Britney's fake impregnator J.R. Rotem last night at Katsuya -- as Lohan is looking to revive her illustrious singing career. The wait is over!Upon exit, Lindsay covered her face while J.R. helped her into his...
THE Spice Girls are on the look-out for the perfect man - because they are desperate to find GERI HALLIWELL a boyfriend.Halliwell, 35 - who is the last of the five-piece to relinquish her single status - has reportedly dismissed her bandmates’ match-making suggestions, including Victoria Beckham’s proposal she try internet or speed-dating.Spice Girl Melanie
Scottish rockers THE PROCLAIMERS are desperate for one of their songs to be covered by fellow countryman Rod Stewart The duo - famed for their 1989 hit song (I’m Gonna Be) 500 Miles - have had their material covered countless artists in the past, but insist Stewart is one of few artists who could do their
Actor Wesley Snipes has slammed the media for portraying him as a "bad guy" after he was charged with tax fraud, claiming he is a victim of racism.Snipes, 45, is due to stand trial next month (Jan08) in Florida on charges he fraudulently claimed tax refunds of almost $12 million (£6 million) in 1996 and
British actor Rupert Everett has launched a scathing attack on Hollywood legends AL PACINO and ROBERT DE NIRO, branding them "tragic parodies" of the icons they once were.The 48-year-old insists the film industry has deteriorated into shallow, celebrity-obsessed "trash" - and blames its biggest players for perpetuating the trend.He says, "De Niro, (Robert) Redford, (Diane)
Movie mogul Harvey Weinstein is set to wed his designer girlfriend GEORGINA CHAPMAN in a star-studded ceremony on Saturday (15Dec07).He proposed to his lover of two years last month (Nov07), with the pair’s nuptials taking place in a secret location in Westport, Connecticut.Guests attending the ceremony are rumoured to include billionaire Ronald Perelman, Renee Zellweger,
AMERICAN IDOL judge Simon Cowell has angered publicists at TV network Fox after he refused to take part in a contractual photo shoot in London.The acid-tongued star was due to have publicity shots taken in Los Angeles for the series, but insisted upon staying in London, where he is filming British TV talent show The
KNOCKED UP star Katherine Heigl hates her chubby legs so much she hasn’t worn shorts for years.The bride-to-be admits her legs are the one part of her body she has virtually no control over.She explains, "I’ve always had problems with my legs. They’re just the hardest part for me to work out, the hardest part
LATEST: SIMON COWELL could be set to fire Sharon Osbourne from British talent series THE X FACTOR following the scathing attack she launched on DANNII MINOGUE.The creator/judge is said to be furious with the rock matriarch’s remarks she made on British TV on Thursday (13Dec07) about Minogue, whom she insisted had only landed the job
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY has teamed up with pop superstar Kylie Minogue for a duet that will air on British TV on New Year’s Eve (31Dec07).The Australian singer joined the former Beatle as he performed hit song Dance Tonight on Thursday (13Dec07) while filming annual holiday programme Hootenanny, hosted by musician/TV presenter Jools Holland.A source tells
SIR Paul McCartney tried to keep his international fame from his daughter STELLA - but the clever youngster figured out his identity on her own.The fashion designer - who is the daughter of the ex-Beatle and his late wife Linda - was kept unaware of her father’s career for years, but the star, now 36,
Singer Victoria Beckham has slammed claims husband DAVID manhood has been digitally enhanced in his provocative new advertisement for Giorgio Armani.The new promotional campaign, which was unveiled on Monday (10Dec07) after the soccer star was named as the new face of Emporio Armani underwear, features the L.A. Galaxy player lying seductively across a bed, proudly
German actress Diane Kruger passed time on the set of new movie NATIONAL TREASURE: BOOK OF SECRETS by treating cast and crew to ballet recitals.The 31-year-old was a talented dancer as a child - and used the art form to fight of bouts of boredom between scenes.She says, "I studied ballet but had to quit
Melanie Brown is spicing up THE SPICE GIRLS’ current world tour - by playing pranks on her unsuspecting bandmates.The fun-loving singer insists the reunion tour - which is set to visit six continents on more than 40 dates - has grown repetitive, and that her backstage high jinks prevent the rest of the group from
Who isn't Mary-Kate dating these days?  The Hollywood Gossip has the latest on her latest:    Is there anything the Olsen Twins - or as PETA calls them, the trashy, fur-wearing Trollsen Twins - love more these days than making out with random dudes?   Well, E! Online reports that Mary-Kate Olsen is the latest of the brittle twins to be spotted in a club with her tongue lodged firmly in the throat of a beautiful man.   The lucky fellow? Dave Annable, of Brothers & Sisters fame. Holla!   Another plus is that he’s only seven years older than Mary-Kate Olsen which is much more respectable than her sister’s alleged Lance Armstrong hookup.  ...

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Lindsay Lohan new love is confident about their budding relationship - and he's not afraid to spill!  Hollywood Rag reports:   Lindsay Lohan new boyfriend Spencer Guilburt is already talking to the press about his fresh relationship with the star. In an exclusive interview with Pagesix the 24-year-old Malibu native said: "I've seen her a lot since she's been home. And expect to see me with her more." He added: "She's doing great now. [Booze], it's not a big deal of mine. I'm not a substance user. It's good that I'm around her to kind of help."   The two were spotted smooching at dinner last Friday. They were dining with friends at L.A. hotspot Il...

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Not that we're sure what it means, exactly, to be named World's Most Influential Baby, but it's got to be better than being called an outcast by your own mother!  Gossip Boulevard explains:      Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s one-year-old daughter Shiloh has been named the most influential infant in the world, by business Bible Forbes. Thee only biological child of two of Hollywood’s hottest stars tops the newly published list, compiled through media exposure over 2007. Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ daughter Suri came second, followed by Shiloh’s Ethiopian sister Zahara; Britney Spears and Kevin Federline’s two-year-old son Sean Preston is...

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The Led Zeppelin concert in London this week was apparently quite the scene!  Naomi Campbell got ripped off, and what's this?  Useless Place has proof that even beknighted rock icons er, enjoy themselves sometimes:     Guess who was caught doing some drugs earlier this week and actually got away with it. Sir Paul McCartney   The British media is reporting that the knighted singer was caught smoking what looked to be a big fat marijuana joint when he attended the Led Zeppelin concert in London earlier this week. And like I said, he got away with it! Why? Because he’s Paul McCartney that’s why. An over-zealous worker at the concert venue who spotted him...

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Happy Birthday to "O.C." star Adam Brody (1979), "Queen of the Damned" actor Stuart Townsend (1972), "Nash Bridges" actor Don Johnson (1949), American musician Dave Clark (1942), comedic actor Tim Conway (1933), and Roman emperor Nero (37; d. 68).
With the writers still on strike and Golden Globe is in jeopardy of having no polished scripts, Alec Baldwin is offering to have them over at his Manhattan apartment if the issue is not resolved by the time of the big awards event.

The multi-awarded Baldwin writes on The Huffington Post a message entitled: "ATTENTION! ATTENTION EVERYONE!!! I have an important announcement."
Time heals wounds. That's what the late legendary musician Ike Turner's widow, Jeanette, hopes when she asks Tina Turner to forgive her husband.

Ike died, reportedly in his sleep, on December 12. Tina, his former wife, had not been in contact with him for years due to his constant physical abuse she received when they were still together. She had released an official statement that reads, "Tina hasn't had any contact with Ike for more than 35 years. No further will be made."
Marcia Cross has just learned that the saying "one man's trash is another one's treasure" is true. The 45-year-old actress becomes the latest celebrity to have nude pictures leaked on the Internet.

Her husband, Tom Mahoney, took the pictures while she was fully naked in the shower. Sources say the pictures landed in the wrong hands when she had thrown them away. The couple had hired a firm to take away their garbage and when the trash was taken to the dump, the revealing photos were discovered.
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE star TOM MORELLO served up a Christmas treat for fans at a low-key gig in Los Angeles on Thursday night (13Dec07) - by bringing a host of famous friends up onstage.Performing to just 100 fans as alter-ego The Nightwatchman, the rocker jammed with actor Tim Robbins Serj Tankian and Slash, performing
Marie Osmond has her sights set on becoming a role model for washed-up women who give up on life after marriage break-ups.Osmond, who is going through a divorce with estranged second husband Brian Blosil, admits she came close to letting the blues stop her life, but battled on.Now, after appearing on reality TV show Dancing
Country star Kenny Chesney is recovering after undergoing a minor procedure to his shoulder.The singer has been seen walking around his native Nashville, Tennessee with his arm in a sling, according to People magazine.Details of his injury are sketchy; his publicist tells the publication that Chesney’s "active lifestyle" is to blame.Movie & Entertainment News provided
Country sensation TAYLOR SWIFT celebrated her 18th birthday on Thursday (13Dec07) by registering to vote - in her pyjamas.The Grammy-nominated Tim McGraw singer admits it was the first thing she did when she woke up.She reveals, "I did it online in my pyjamas." Swift also found time to celebrate her landmark birthday with pal Kellie
Movie mogul Francis Ford COPPOLA almost quit Hollywood after the 9/11 terrorist attacks wrecked his plans to make MEGALOPOLIS in New York City.The Godfather director had spent more than a year planning the ambitious project, when hi-jacked planes struck the World Trade Center’s Twin Towers and Coppola found the film impossible to finish.He recalls, "To
24 star Mary Lynn RAJSKUB was once mistaken for a prostitute when she was an out-of-work actress in Los Angeles.The comedienne, who plays Chloe in the hit drama series, had to flee after stumbling into an "audition" with a pimp, by accident.She explains, "I was wandering aimlessly wearing ratty pyjama bottoms, a top, metallic wraparound
Cult 1981 movie CLASH OF THE TITANS is to be remade by LEAGUE OF EXTRAORDINARY GENTLEMEN director STEPHEN NORRINGTON from a script rewritten by movie mogul Lawrence Kasdan It’s the first time director/producer Kasdan has written a script since he penned the story for Star Wars sequel The Empire Strikes Back.The original Clash of The Titans
Whoopi Goldberg is well on course to get her Christmas wish - and quit smoking.The Ghost star is down to two cigarettes a day with 10 days to go before Christmas Day (25Dec07).She admits she knew it was time to dump her bad habit after seeing a hard-hitting TV commercial, in which kids appeared to
Sports legends Chris Evert and GREG NORMAN are to wed after going public about their engagement at a golf tournament in South Africa on Friday (14Dec07).Evert told reporters the golf great proposed at the weekend (09Dec07).But she said, "We don’t know when and where we’ll be married." Tennis ace Evert and Norman both split from
Pop star Jessica Simpson has been given a festive movie boost after learning her latest film will be released in cinemas in her native Texas before hitting DVD racks.The film, Blonde Ambition, was heading for DVD obscurity, but film bosses at Nu Image and Millennium Films have decided to give the movie a limited Christmas
Lindsay Lohan stunned two Las Vegas radio presenters when she called their show on Friday (14Dec07) to win a pal hard-to-get MILEY CYRUS tickets.Mix 94.1 DJs Mark and Mercedes offered up a pair of tickets for teen star Cyrus’ upcoming Hannah Montana show in Sin City to the listener who could get the most famous
Quentin Tarantino is planning to help rescue LINDSAY LOHAN’s Hollywood career, by casting her in his next movie.The Pulp Fiction director has become an expert at revamping fallen stars’ careers after helping Pam Grier, John Travolta and David Carradine.And now he has his sights set of Mean Girls star Lohan, who has been a part
Russell Crowe once directed a biker film, but it turned out too emotional for him to release it.The actor and a few pals took off on an 18-day expedition shortly after he completed work on Gladiator - and he started filming the whole adventure.Crowe thought a film about tough guys opening up about true feelings
Tori Amos stopped her show in San Diego, California on Wednesday night (12Dec07) to reprimand two front-row fans who couldn’t sit still.The singer/songwriter took exception to the fidgeting fans’ frequent trips to the foyer of Copley Symphony Hall - and eventually let them know how she felt.Distracted Amos raged, "Hold on! Get the f**k out
Actor Alec Baldwin has offered to stage the Golden Globe Awards in his living room if the Hollywood writers’ strike is not resolved by the middle of January (08).Many nominees have vowed not to cross picket lines if striking writers choose to protest at the event, and the show’s organisers from the Hollywood Foreign Press
Johnny Depp has another reason to celebrate this Christmas (07) a day after becoming a Golden Globe nominee, the actor has topped a list of the best signing celebrities.The Pirates of The Caribbean star is considered the most gracious celebrity for the third year in a row - on Autograph magazine’s annual list of the
Celebrity News: Gemma Atkinson got cleavage at the Ultimo store opening inDebenharns! Why on Earth would anyone give the Nobel Prize to GemmaAtkinson? Probably for a thousand reasons! I really have no idea what is thecriteria to even race for such a prize and I don’t really care about! GemmaAtkinson however has a number of qualities witch you don’t get to seeeverywhere! She’s just so damn perfect! You can’t find anything bad at thatsuper body of hers – face, legs, boobs you name it! Okay so that’s not a veryplausible reason, as there are millions of super hot looking babes out there!Yeah but, how many of them are willing to share their goodies with us, for freeI mean? Less then 1% - witch is not a very percent after all, but still whybother to impress a girl to see her boobs, when there is Gemma Atkinson Maybethe Nobel Prize is too much for her, but at least the Hottest Boobs of the Yearaward should definitely be won by her! Check her out!
AP - Princess Diana letters to "Darling Dodi" were read Friday at the British inquest into the deaths of the couple, giving a glimpse of the passion of a new romance that ended in a car crash in Paris.
AP - Antonio Banderas and his wife, Melanie Griffith, paid $50,000 for works by Joan Miro and Salvador Dali at a charity event this week, an auction official said.
AP - Prince Charles met with leading Shakespearean actors Friday, handing out awards and discussing the potential pitfalls and difficulties of donning a crown.
AFP - Princess Diana addressed her last boyfriend as "darling Dodi" in letters thanking him for a holiday on his yacht and sending him her father's cufflinks as a present, her inquest in London heard Friday.
Reuters - Chris Daughtry sounded a bit bleary the day after the recent American Music Awards, and for good reason. "Oh, yeah, we all celebrated," he promised, still basking in the glow of three AMA wins for his namesake band.
AP - Running out of patience with Britney Spears Kevin Federline's attorney on Friday said he plans to seek consequences. Mark Vincent Kaplan, who represents Spears' ex-husband in their child custody case, said Friday that he would ask for sanctions against the pop star for calling in sick to her court-ordered deposition.
AP - Forget about her famous aunt or her actor-father, when Emma Roberts needs advice on how to look like a TV star, she asks her 6-year-old sister. "I'm embarrassed to say I do ask her sometimes when I'm putting on clothes. I'll say, `Is this cute, Grace?'" the 16-year-old star of TV's "Unfabulous" said during a recent phone interview.
AP - Chris Evert and Greg Norman are engaged, less than a year after divorces from longtime spouses. The couple got engaged Sunday night, said Tami Starr, director of Chris Evert Charities in Boca Raton, Fla.
AP - Want an autograph from Johnny Depp Chances are, he'll sign something for you — and not be a jerk about it. The 44-year-old actor is the most gracious celebrity — for the third year in a row — on Autograph magazine's annual list of the "10 Best and 10 Worst Hollywood Signers."
Rapper M.I.A. has beaten out competition from Bruce Springsteen and Jay-Z to land Rolling Stone magazine's coveted Album Of The Year honor. The British star's second disc, Kala, is the publication's top album of 2007, while Springsteen's Magic is at number two.


NEW YORK (AP) -Want an autograph from Johnny Depp Chances are, he'll sign something for you - and not be a jerk about it. The 44-year-old actor is the most gracious celebrity - for the third year in a row - on Autograph magazine's annual list of the ''10 Best and 10 Worst Hollywood Signers.''


Actor Sean Kanan has been sentenced to 96 hours in jail after pleading guilty to driving under the influence. The Karate Kid Part III star, 41, was pulled over by Los Angeles police in August and charged with drunk-driving.


Will Smith became so attached to his canine co-star in new movie I Am Legend, he begged to take the dog home with him. The movie star has refused to get attached to family pets ever since his beloved pooch was killed after getting hit by a car when Smith was nine, but he couldn't help falling for his Alsatian sidekick on the set.


Oscar winner Julia Roberts has emerged from a "pop culture fest" sickened by what people read and watch on TV. The actress spent the summer reading gossip magazines and watching trash culture TV shows in an effort to understand why Americans are so obsessed with celebrities -


Property tycoon and reality TV king Donald Trump has won his battle to build "the world's finest golf course" in Scotland. Councilors in Aberdeenshire reversed their earlier rejection of Trump's plans and voted 65-0 in favor of the course on the north-east coast of Scotland.


Led Zeppelin have quashed rumors they are to tour following the success of their one-off gig in London on Monday - after singer Robert Plant announced a string of solo tour dates.


German actress Diane Kruger has spent so long speaking English; she's losing her ability to speak her native tongue. The 31-year-old has forged a career in English-speaking movies while living in the U.S. - and confesses she now struggles to hold down a conversation with her own family.


Movie-star-turned media queen Whoopi Goldberg is a workaholic who sleeps just three hours a night.


The Spice Girls touched down in England to a lukewarm reception from fans - after only half of 500 contest winners bothered to turn up to a special London event.


PAARL, South Africa (AP) - Chris Evert and Greg Norman are engaged, less than a year after divorces from longtime spouses. The couple got engaged Sunday night, said Tami Starr, director of Chris Evert Charities in Boca Raton, Fla.


Smallville stars Kristin Kreuk and Allison Mack are not only co-stars, they're great friends and burgeoning business partners. Starpulse had an opportunity to chat with the actresses, who dished about their characters, staying out of the tabloids, and the development of their upcoming website geared towards college students.


Mary J. Blige isn't bitter she lost hit track Umbrella to Rihanna - insisting it was too mainstream for her. The R&B diva tried to record to the song, but it was handed to Rihanna instead.


Kevin Federline's lawyer has openly blasted Britney Spears claiming her no-show at a deposition earlier this week could land her behind bars.


George Clooney, Bill Murray and Jason Schwartzman are among the stars who have brought Roald Dahl's beloved children's tale Fantastic Mr. Fox to life. The trio has provided the voices for the leading characters in the new Wes Anderson movie.


"This town isn't going to know what hit it! I'm going wild tonight! And if I see any of Keira's competition, I'll break their legs." Scottish star James McAvoy plans to celebrate his Golden Globe Awards Best Actor nomination by attacking fellow nominee and Atonement co-star Keira Knightley rivals.


Sexy actress Alyssa Milano is winning acclaim for her legs - the former Charmed star has become the new body for women's hair removal company Veet.


Hollywood best friends Will Smith and Tom Cruise coach each other for movie roles in a bid to sculpt and polish their performances. Smith reveals Cruise spent 15 hours making notes on new movie I Am Legend, so he could give his pal advice.


Celine Dion A New Day show in Las Vegas will have grossed a whopping $400 million when the spectacular ends on Saturday night. The Canadian began her residency at Caesar's Palace venue the Colosseum four-and-a-half years ago, and has since performed 717 shows at the venue.


R&B star Ray J is stunned by former lover Kim Kardashian negative reaction to their leaked sex tape - insisting she should be grateful it launched her career.


Nicole Kidman tops the list of female actresses who have been dubbed Hollywood's most overpaid stars. The list, compiled by Forbes business magazine, is conprised of actors whose paychecks fail to reflect their box office performance. Kidman and Russell Crowe are singled out as the "least deserving of their massive salaries".
Courtney Love told a U.K. magazine that she regrets she recently let her daughter, 15-year-old Frances Bean, go out alone with Sting's daughter when she found out they went to see a film about suicide.

"I wanted to show [Franny] that she could go out in London without a nanny or bodyguard, so they went by themselves. I wanted to get her a cake because it is the first time she has gone anywhere on her own. She came back so disturbed, because I forgot what the movie was about."
Nicole Kidman the face of Chanel No 5, today accepted a formal apology and "substantial" damages from the Daily Telegraph at London's High Court, after the paper accused her of promoting a rival perfume...
Proving that age ain't nothing but a number, Kate del Castillo paraded around a Miami beach in her black bikini, causing excessive drooling on the part of every man around her...
Katie Holmes says she was swept off her feet "in an instant" by Tom Cruise but that was just the beginning of a family life that she says grows richer by the day...
She is clearly tempted by the prospect but Renee Zellweger ? like her most famous screen creation - has weight issues to deal with before she will play Bridget Jones again...
Their five-month union has been wracked by a recent report of infidelity, but Eva Longoria and Tony Parker stepped out together Thursday in an apparent sign of solidarity...
Oscar winning actress Hilary Swank who recently appeared at the Today show, Good Morning America, and Live with Regis and Kelly, has many reasons to be happy about. The P.S. I Love You star has all the success professionally and also found love...
Kevin Federline lawyer has openly blasted Britney Spears, claiming her no-show at a deposition earlier this week could land her behind bars.

Mark Vincent Kaplan isn't accepting Spears' excuse she was too ill to attend the court-ordered child custody-related meeting at the attorney's Los Angeles office--and urges her to behave more responsibly...
Tara Reid has been showing herself off in Australia the last week or so and maybe she should stop. She was oiling herself up at the Palazzo Versace Hotel with Aussie musician Jay G Lyon and I would usually say a bikini clad female with oil is usually quite an enjoyable site...
German actress Diane Kruger has spent so long speaking English; she's losing her ability to speak her native tongue. The 31-year-old has forged a career in English-speaking movies while living in the U.S. - and confesses she now struggles to hold down a conversation with her own family...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Talk Sports Seven-time Olympic medal winner Amanda Beard used a self-induced wedgie to display her best side to beau Sacha Brown in the waters of Hawaii this week. Too bad she didn't show off her breast stroke. var tag = new...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird It's not-quite-celebrity Friday at TMZ! First, there was not-Shia, then there was not-K-Fed, and now, a not-quite-Seal.Here's what happened: With all the chaos that ensues after a club lets out in Hollywood, it's easy to see how our cameraman...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty Divine Brown and Heidi Fleiss can't hold a candle next to the street corner glamour that is Lorenzo Lamas' ex-wife, pretty woman Shauna Sand Toot toot, yeah, beep beep!The 36-year-old mother of three trotted out her best polyester hair, drag makeup,...
Apparently, TMZ's story about spending New Years Eve with this month's Playboy cover model Adrianne Curry pushed her over the edge. But they weren't tears of pain -- she says she was "touched" and "warmed" by our item, so much so that she decided to...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty "Serving Sara" star Matthew Perry got his feet did on Thursday. Five minute!The 38-year-old metrosexual stopped by a Beverly Hills nail salon and treated himself -- and two friends -- to a mani/pedi combo. Buff or polish?A man should always keep his...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Bai Ling got the perfect solution for surviving the holiday season: "Eat a lot, dance a lot, get drunk and enjoy life."That's some ancient Chinese wisdom from the "Crazy Chicken" dancer, who revealed to TMZ last night that she's actually got her...
Filed under: Fashion Police, Talk Sports Current Wimbledon champ Venus Williams acquired a new award on Thursday -- a diploma!The 27-year-old phenom donned a cap and gown for her graduation from the prestigious Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale. Didn't Giorgio Armani go there? (He didn't.)...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Meltdowns A word of advice: don't disturb Tori Amos while she's working.Two fans learned that lesson the hard way and ended up with a verbal smack down from the crotchety singer before they were unceremoniously booted from her Wednesday night concert in San...
Filed under: Movies, Beauty In the '80s, Sean Young made a name for herself in films like "Blade Runner" and "No Way Out" -- and for wanting to desperately play Catwoman. Guess what she looks like now!...
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Wacky and Weird Prince Von Anhalt's been making a horrid name for himself lately and dropping his wife's name whenever possible -- but they've barely been seen together in public ... until now!TMZ cameras caught 90-year-old former cop-slapper getting wheeled out of...
Filed under: American Idol, Style Insider Despite being born with gorgeous good looks, former "American Idol" runner-up Katharine McPhee still needs to go out and buy good jeans!While shopping at Robertson Blvd.'s trendy Paige Premium Denim on Friday, the recently engaged 23-year-old got...
Filed under: Lindsay Lohan Lindsay Lohan pimped herself out on a Las Vegas radio station this morning, using her celebrity to try and get Hannah Montana tickets for a friend's kids. Freaky Friday!The legally blonde rehabbed 21-year-old placed the call to the "Mark and Mercedes...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, TV, Meltdowns Erik Estrada son has attracted law enforcement, but not in a CHPy way.Sources tell TMZ Brandon Estrada was on a Northwest Airlines flight last night from L.A. to Memphis. We're told the 20-year-old Estrada became "unruly" with the staff during...
Filed under: TV, American Idol Was Simon Cowell camera shy or just suffering from a case of the of Britney Spears' six hour flu?TMZ has learned that last week the surly "Idol" judge refused to come to Los Angeles to take publicity photographs, so FOX flew a group of publicists,...
R&B star Ray J is stunned by former lover KIM KARDASHIAN’s negative reaction to their leaked sex tape - insisting she should be grateful it launched her career.The socialite and her sister Kourtney landed a reality show, Keeping Up With The Kardashians, off the back of her raunchy film with Ray J - but she
Bobby Brown hated BRITNEY SPEARS cover version of his track MY PREROGATIVE but insists the singer is a "special artist" and should be given the chance to rescue her career.Although the R&B star "loved the video" for Spears’ 2004 track, he insists she didn’t do justice to the version he took to number one 20
British boy band TAKE THAT have vowed never to let former member Robbie Williams take his place in the group again.The group, which reformed to much acclaim in 2005, was originally a five-piece before the Angels singer’s departure in 1995 to embark on a solo career. The remaining four members of Take That disbanded in
R&B singer RAY J has a fat fetish and dreams of seducing "chunky" superstar Britney Spears The star has been linked with Kim Kardashian, Lil’ Kim and Whitney Houston, but claims Spears his number one fantasy woman.He explains, "I love Britney. I don’t what it is. The chunkiness of her. I like big women. I have
RATATOUILLE star Will Arnett has been confirmed as the voice of KITT in the new KNIGHT RIDER TV movie.Arnett and The Office star Rainn Wilson were reportedly the front-runners to give the sportscar a voice, but the funnyman has been given the job.The film, based on the hit 1980s series which starred David Hasselhoff as
Veteran actress Shirley MacLaine had a secret crush on DEAN MARTIN back in the 1940s, while the Hollywood legend was still married.The 73-year-old actress, who went on to wed businessman Steve Parker, was coy about defining her relationship with the Rat Pack star at the time, because he was married to Elizabeth McDonald, the mother
Movie-star-turned media queen Whoopi Goldberg is a workaholic who sleeps just three hours a night.The radio DJ and host of daytime TV show The View refuses to take drugs to battle her insomnia, because of her well-documented battle with narcotics.She says, "I only sleep three hours. I like being up. I’m an insomniac."Movie & Entertainment
Scottish actor Gerard Butler has laughed off his status as a Hollywood sex symbol, insisting the title is "meaningless".The 300 star admits he is flattered by the throngs of women who lavish compliments on him - but refuses to get carried away with his hunk tag.He says, "You’d rather have somebody say you were sexy
Serial dater Lindsay Lohan has a new man - Malibu, California designer SPENCER GUILBERT.The actress, who dumped snowboarder Riley Giles earlier this month (Dec07), has been spotted out on romantic dates with the hunky 24-year-old, according to CelebrityBabylon.com.The site claims 21-year-old Lohan met the University of Southern California (USC) graduate "through friends".Spencer has his own
Mary J. BLIGE isn’t bitter she lost hit track UMBRELLA to RIHANNA - insisting it was too mainstream for her.The R&B diva tried to record to the song, but it was handed to Rihanna instead.Now Blige claims she was happy to let the Barbadan beauty take the tune to the top of the charts around
Keira Knightley is going back in time again - to play 18th century English socialite GEORGIANA SPENCER.The actress, who has donned period costume after period costume in films like Pirates of The Caribbean, Pride & Prejudice and Atonement, will team up with Ralph Fiennes for The Duchess.Spencer, The Duchess of Devonshire, was renowned for her
LATEST: KEVIN FEDERLINE’s lawyer has openly blasted Britney Spears claiming her no-show at a deposition earlier this week (11Dec07) could land her behind bars.Mark Vincent Kaplan isn’t accepting Spears’ excuse she was too ill to attend the court-ordered child custody-related meeting at the attorney’s Los Angeles office - and urges her to behave more responsibly.He
The owner of a Los Angeles’ hotspot frequented by Britney Spears and LINDSAY LOHAN has been plunged into a rape scandal.In court papers filed on Thursday (13Dec07), 19-year-old SkyeAnne Smith claims she was plied with alcohol and then anally and vaginally raped by Les Deux boss Lonnie Moore.Smith alleges the attack too place in August
German actress Diane Kruger has spent so long speaking English, she’s losing her ability to speak her native tongue.The 31-year-old has forged a career in English-speaking movies while living in the U.S. - and confesses she now struggles to hold down a conversation with her own family.Kruger says, "More and more it is (become my
CELINE DION’s A New Day show in Las Vegas will have grossed a whopping $400 million (GBP200) when the spectacular ends on Saturday night (15Dec07).The Canadian began her residency at Caesar’s Palace venue the Colosseum four-and-a-half years ago (03), and has since performed 717 shows at the venue.Dion now plans to concentrate on a world