AP - Queen Latifah never does the expected. So when asked about the challenges of playing an HIV-positive wife and mother, as she does in HBO's "Life Support," her answer was, indeed, surprising.
AP - He's a doctor on television's "Grey's Anatomy," but off the screen Patrick Dempsey faces the same questions as anyone else when a loved one needs medical care.
Kevin Federline has reportedly told estranged wife Britney Spears he will support her as she recovers in rehab. The rapper paid the troubled pop princess star a visit at the Promises treatment center in Malibu, California yesterday. A friend tells British newspaper the News Of The World, "Just a few days ago there was no love lost between the two of them, but it's taken Britney's breakdown to make Kevin realize that he still loves her. He's finally treating her with a bit of care for once."


Basic Instinct 2 has emerged as the biggest loser at this year's Golden Raspberry Awards (The Razzies), winning four prizes including Worst Picture at Hollywood's Ivar Theatre last night. Sharon Stone reprisal of the role in which she made her name landed her the award for Worst Actress, with the follow-up to 1992's Basic Instinct also 'winning' Worst Sequel and Worst Screenplay at the ceremony which recognizes the worst in filmmaking.


Sharon Stone and Peter Sarsgaard were left red-faced at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California yesterday when they misplaced the envelope containing the winner of the ceremony's Producers Award.

The two actors teamed up to present three honors, and after Stone had struggled to read the teleprompter, Sarsgaard realized he had left the Producers Award envelope backstage.


Britney Spears first husband has fueled reports of the pop superstar's history of drug use - by confessing the pair once stayed awake for 72 hours, high on ecstasy and cocaine.

Alexander - whose January 2004 marriage to the 25-year-old was annulled 55 hours after they tied the knot in a Las Vegas, Nevada wedding chapel - revealed he saw the full extent of Spears' recreational drug use when they celebrated the New Year in 2004.


Atlanta-born Finesse Mitchell hooks you first with his Southern charm before he goes in for the comedic kill. In this live performance, Mitchell slays his audience with his hilarious takes on dating, being raised by a teen mom, movie theater etiquette and meeting Saturday Night Live celebrity guests Halle Berry, Jennifer Aniston and Prince during his first year as an official cast member on the show.


Britney Spears first husband Jason Alexander fears the pop superstar will end up like late actress/model Anna Nicole Smith if she doesn't curb her wild lifestyle.

The singer - who stunned fans when she shaved off her locks last week - checked into the Promises treatment center in Malibu, California on Wednesday night after two failed attempts in the past week to seek counseling for her ongoing problems.


Little Miss Sunshine got a pre-Oscars boost yesterday after claiming four honors at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica California, including the ceremony's Best Film prize.


LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE got a pre-Oscars boost yesterday (24FEB07) after claiming four honours at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica California, including the ceremony’s Best Film prize.The movie, which is up for a handful of honours at today’s (25FEB07) Academy Awards, also earned moviemakers JONATHAN DAYTON and VALERIE FARIS the Best Director prize, while
M*A*S*H co-stars SALLY KELLERMAN and ELLIOT GOULD, JOHN C REILLY, ANDIE MacDOWELL and LILY TOMLIN were among the stars who paid tribute to late filmmaker Robert Altman at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California yesterday (24FEB07).Kellerman and Gould recalled working with Altman on the M*A*S*H movie Kellerman recalled how the director persuaded her
MINNIE DRIVER, TAYLOR DAYNE and Rosario Dawson were among the stars who gave the Independent Spirit Awards a few musical highlights when they performed quirky songs dedicated to the ceremony’s five Best Feature nominees.Driver paid a musical tribute to fantasy film PAN’S LABYRINTH by performing a reworked version of MELANIE’s BRAND NEW BICYCLE, and Dayne
HARRY POTTER star SIR Michael Gambon is to become a father at the age of 66.The Irish actor, who took over the role of wizard ALBUS DUMBLEDORE from RICHARD HARRIS in the hit films, has been seeing PHILIPPA HART, 41, for six years, and the couple are expecting their first child together in May (07).A
Academy Awards host Ellen DeGeneres is convinced she will win a golden statuette of her own one day.The 49-year-old was once tipped for Oscar glory by a psychic, and she was disappointed when her voice role in 2003 computer- animated comedy FINDING NEMO didn’t earn her a nomination.She recalls, "A long time ago a psychic
Double Oscar winner Hilary Swank has given other actresses advice on how to survive tonight’s (25FEB07) prestigious Academy Awards ceremony - don’t eat or drink anything.The 32-year-old is a familiar sight at the awards show, having picked up her first Best Actress Oscar in 1999 for her harrowing role as a transgender man in BOYS
LATEST: The father of troubled pop star Robbie Williams says his son is "doing well" in rehab.The FEEL hitmaker was admitted to The Meadows rehabilitation clinic in Arizona earlier this month (FEB07) in a bid to overcome his addiction to prescription pills, and father PETE is pleased with his progress so far.He says, "I am
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS’ first husband JASON ALEXANDER fears the pop superstar will end up like late actress/model ANNA NICOLE SMITH if she doesn’t curb her wild lifestyle.The TOXIC singer - who stunned fans when she shaved off her locks last week (16FEB07) - checked into the Promises treatment centre in Malibu, California on Wednesday night
Kevin Federline has reportedly told estranged wife BRITNEY SPEARS he will support her as she recovers in rehab. The rapper paid the troubled pop princess star a visit at the Promises treatment centre in Malibu, California yesterday (24FEB07). A friend tells British newspaper the News Of The World, "Just a few days ago there was
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS’ first husband has fuelled reports of the pop superstar’s history of drug use - by confessing the pair once stayed awake for 72 hours, high on ecstasy and cocaine.Alexander - whose January 2004 marriage to the 25-year-old was annulled 55 hours after they tied the knot in a Las Vegas, Nevada wedding
Sharon Stone and PETER SARSGAARD were left red-faced at the Independent Spirit Awards in Santa Monica, California yesterday (24FEB07) when they misplaced the envelope containing the winner of the ceremony’s Producers Award.The two actors teamed up to present three honours, and after Stone had struggled to read the teleprompter, JARHEAD star Sarsgaard realised he had
AP - After feuding over where to bury Anna Nicole Smith, the former Playboy Playmate's mother and boyfriend are now preparing for another fight — this time in the Bahamas, for custody of Smith's 5-month-old daughter.
AP - Amanda Peet is a new mom. The "Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip" actress gave birth Tuesday to daughter Frances Pen, who weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces, Peet's publicist Brit Reece said Friday. Peet, 35, and screenwriter David Benioff were married last fall.
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Forget about sharing the stage with fellow Democrats on cable TV. Al Gore goes prime time, red carpet Sunday night at the Academy Awards before tens of millions, reviving talk of a possible presidential run.
AP - Gourmet meals, masseuses, 500-thread-count sheets and private rooms with a fireplace and a view of one of the city's most exclusive beaches. It sounds like a high-end resort and it is — for the rich and famous looking to kick an addiction.
Reuters - Actor Ben Stiller said on Friday he'd be excited to star alongside Tom Cruise in an updated movie version of "The Hardy Boys" book series.
AP - From the state that brought you the hanging chad, now comes the crying judge. Some members of the bar and other court-watchers are cringing over the way Judge Larry Seidlin wept — no, sobbed — on live, national TV as he announced a ruling Thursday in the dispute over where Anna Nicole Smith should be buried.
AP - Actress Mia Farrow said that the United Nations is responding too slowly to the Darfur crisis, and the Security Council must deploy peacekeepers to the war-stricken region of western Sudan without the government's consent if necessary.
AP - Anna Nicole Smith's funeral will not take place before Tuesday, the court-appointed attorney for the starlet's baby daughter said Saturday.
AP - The Oscars are all about movies, of course, but on this night only music filled the golden guy's hallowed hall.
AP - Ben Stiller had to put on pink shoes, a blond wig and silver headband and strut against an Owen Wilson impersonator before claiming Harvard's Hasty Pudding Man of the Year award.
AP - Justin Timberlake will or won't make an appearance at a venue west of Chicago, depending on who's talking.
E! Online - Anna Nicole Smith has to wait a little bit longer before she can rest in peace.
Reuters - Pity actress Sharon Stone -- she cannot return to the scene of the crime without getting whacked.
Oscar nominated moviemaker Guillermo del Toro created the magical creatures in his hit film Pan's Labyrinth when he was a child - they visited him at night.

The Hellboy director admits he had a "spiritual" childhood and many of the fauns, goats and creatures he created in Pan's Labyrinth once showed up in his imagination at bedtime.


"A lot of girls love the paparazzi. It's, like, the only reason they're famous." Avril Lavigne slams her fame-seeking peers.

"I'm leaving Britney alone, and hopefully she get helps." Ellen DeGeneres won't be poking fun at Britney Spears at the Oscars on Sunday night.

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'The Queen' star James Cromwell has written to Britain's Queen Elizabeth imploring her to order an end to the slaughter of Canadian black bears.

The Oscar-nominated actor, who plays Prince Philip in the hit film, has asked the monarch to use her position to stop the massacre of the animals, whose skins are used in the hats worn by the royal guards.
Hotel heiress' Paris Hilton year long bid to stay single and celibate will be over in 30 days.Hilton and her party pals entered into a pact a year ago to enjoy the single life for a full year before getting serious about the future, reports www.hollywood.tv.Kim Kardashian, a close friend of...

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For those wondering what really caused the Hugh Grant-Jemima Khan split, well it seems that the even after three-years together, it was the space between their different backgrounds that the two just couldn't bridge.A friend of Jemima's family said that everyone on her side had been pretty sure...

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Brown, who died of heart failure Dec. 25 at age 73, looks almost unchanged from his December funeral and could even be displayed for another public viewing, Reid said.
Richard C. Milstein, the court-appointed attorney for Anna Nicole Smith's baby daughter, said the starlet's funeral will not take place before Tuesday.
The Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip actress gave birth Tuesday to daughter Frances Pen, who weighed 6 pounds, 10 ounces, Peet's publicist Brit Reece said Friday.
Ben Stiller had to put on pink shoes, a blond wig and silver headband and strut against an Owen Wilson impersonator before claiming the award.
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies A weary Jessica Biel caught a red eye flight to NYC, after supposedly being given the booty-boot by Justin Timberlake Dumped, makeup-less, just off a plane -- and still sexy. The dragon-booted star will next be seen in the action thriller "Next,"...
Filed under: American Idol Would you like your child to grow up to be Taylor Hicks, or Katharine McPhee for that matter? Well, now they can!The people who brought you "American Idol" are bringing Idol to the summer -- summer camp, that is. They announced the first Idol Camp,...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, American Idol The best way to get to second base with Katherine McPhee -- ask her to prove she's never had a boob job!After jiggling her rack for the audience at "The Tyra Banks Show," Tyra asked the stacked "American Idol" runner-up if she could cop a feel to...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Jessica Simpson With John Mayer nowhere in sight, Jessica Simpson had an impromptu coffee date with a very young admirer.The brunette bimbo pulled up to a local coffee shop with her usual troop of waiting photogs, but it was a pre-teen prince, sent by the paps, that...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Anna Nicole Smith TMZ has learned that a document circulated to reporters in Miami that purports to be an order coming from the Los Angeles County Superior Court -- is a fake.The document looks to be a five-page fax, and appears to have the signature of L.A. judge...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird What's that smell? Why, it's Ashlee Simpson and a large group of friends at Dolce restaurant in Los Angeles last night. Ash's group, including Fallout Boy Pete Wentz, was seated in a more secluded patio area of the eatery, as smoke billowed into the...
Filed under: Anna Nicole Smith Virgie Arthur, the mother of Anna Nicole Smith, has filed court papers asking a judge to issue an emergency order stopping the release of her body to the court-appointed guardian of Dannielynn.In the documents, filed today in Florida, Arthur says...
Filed under: Anna Nicole Smith After being MIA for two weeks, Kim Walther, Anna Nicole Smith's friend and former assistant was found, and has finally spoken out about Anna's death. In an interview with "Entertainment Tonight," Walther shot down rumors that Howard K. Stern murdered...
Filed under: American Idol, Britney Spears As it turns out, it's sex over psycho on the Internet.Even though Britney Spears has been on everyone's lips this week with her crazy, rehab-hopping, umbrella-wielding antics, she's not what people really want to see. Shockingly enough, it's...
Filed under: Celebs Caught on Tape It's the saddest video of Anna Nicole yet to surface. Howard K. Stern videotapes Anna, painted up like a macabre clown, and asks if she is "On a mushroom trip?" Howard then tells Anna that "this footage is worth money." Check it out for yourself....
Filed under: Britney Spears The Z List For some lucky celebs, this weekend is all about Oscar parties and a trip to the exclusive Beverly Hills "branding retreat" known as Soho House to grab some swag. But here at the Z List, we prefer to focus on those clanging around the "So-Low...
Filed under: Britney Spears Let's Get This Party Started Who knew K-Fed would come out smelling like a rose?Even after Brit's umbrella-wielding breakdown outside his house, FedEx visited the fallen pop princess in rehab, reports PEOPLE magazine. "Britney scared everyone pretty bad," says a source. "Kevin...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird The stars are out ... of their pants!TMZ has done a crackerjack job of assembling the wackiest crack pix for your perusal! Warning: Crack is addictive! Visit these other galleries! ...
Filed under: TV David Spade is surrounded by photogs as he leaves Hyde. They ask about his upcoming projects, and wonder where Heather is. Is it TMZ's Starcatcher? Nope -- it's a promo for Comedy Central's "The Showbiz Show with David Spade "The promos tout the...
Filed under: TV If the Oscars isn't your thing, FOX has your number with a special flash-animated talk show parody, starring Stewie and Brian from "Family Guy" and featuring Rob Corddry from the new FOX show, "The Winner.""Up Late with Stewie & Brian" premieres...
Filed under: Beauty, Awards/Awards Shows With the Academy Awards on Sunday, Hollywood's best and brightest are getting plucked, waxed and shellacked within an inch of their lives, to make sure they are completely red-carpet camera ready. Say cheese!A-listers like Halle Berry and Naomi Watts...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird They say that when you see a falling star, you should make a wish. Start wishing!TMZ brings you a galaxy of falling stars ... in all of their clumsy slips and trips. Fall in!Want more? Don't trip! Check out the hunks and beauties in these spectacular...