American Idol’s sixth season continues to shine, with nine new celebrity coaches and guests scheduled to appear on the show. Ryan Seacrest announced that Tony Bennett, Bon Jovi, Barry Gibb, Jennifer Lopez, Lulu, Martina McBride, Peter Noone, Diana Ross and Gwen Stefani will join the list of top musical talents who have made appearances on "American Idol."


Paul McCartney's estranged wife Heather Mills forthcoming appearance on Dancing With The Stars has angered a disabled group in her native Britain, who claim her ability to dance means she is able-bodied.

Mills wears prosthetic limb after losing her left leg below the knee following a 1993 road accident in London.


Actress Kate Winslet knew she'd be nothing more than an honored, invited guest at the Oscars - because there was no way anyone was going to beat Helen Mirren in the Best Actress category. Winslet received her fifth Oscar nomination for her portrayal of a desperate young mum in Little Children but she just knew she'd be going home empty handed again.


Actress Cynthia Nixon is lending her face and fame to help The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society raise awareness for one of its key campaigns, Light The Night Walk, an annual fundraiser held each fall in approximately 250 communities in the United States and Canada.


Troubled pop star Britney Spears has reportedly demanded an entire wing at the California rehab center where she is undergoing treatment be cleared - for her privacy.

Spears, who was admitted to the Promises Clinic in Malibu last Tuesday and re-admitted again on Thursday after checking herself out the day before, doesn't want to mix with other patients, according to press reports.


Oscar nominees Leonardo DiCaprio, Djimon Hounsou and Ryan Gosling were among the stars making a subtle diamond trade protest at the Academy Awards last night. The three actors wore red teardrop pins after agreeing to model the Amnesty International symbols aimed at raising awareness about diamonds mined in war zones.


There's a pet cause for every celebrity in Hollywood. But one of the biggest stars of the last 30 years is championing a cause somehow overlooked by the glitterati of New York and L.A. It's slavery -- and the unlikely anti-slavery champion is Chuck Norris


Former seventies teen idol David Cassidy found out he had slept with the same woman as his father just months before his dad's sudden death.


NBC’s unscripted laughfest Last Comic Standing will return to the schedule this summer with new host Bill Bellamy new talent scouts including “Last Comic Standing” alumni Alonzo Bodden, Ant and Kathleen Madigan -- and all new quest – to find the funniest new comedian in the world.


Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron latest screen project has come under attack from archaeologists and clergymen in the Holy Land, who insist his so-called "evidence" that Jesus was not resurrected from the dead is unfounded.


Anna Nicole Smith's estranged mother has lost her appeal for the former Playboy Playmate to be buried in her native Texas. Virgie Arthur appeared in court in Florida today in a desperate attempt to overturn a judge's decision over the fate of the model's corpse.


Colin Firth has condemned the British government for deporting 40 Congo nationals on a chartered flight today. The star is particularly concerned about the plight of a male nurse on the London flight, as he fears for his life on return to the republic.

Firth says, "There is good reason to believe this guy is at risk. He is certain that if he returns he will be murdered."


Oscar-winning director Florian Henckel Von Donnersmarck owes much of his success to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger - because the Austrian taught him that nothing is impossible. The German moviemaker won Oscar gold last night when his movie The Lives Of Others landed the Best Foreign Film prize at the Academy Awards, and, after thanking Schwarzenegger in his acceptance speech, von Donnersmarck continued to coo about his hero backstage at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.


Veteran actor and former hellraiser Peter O'Toole has branded Irish women the most beautiful in the world - because of their shapely bottoms. The Venus star, 74, was born in County Galway, Ireland, and believes he knows exactly how native ladies gain such attractive behinds.


Britain's Queen Elizabeth diamond wedding anniversary will be marked with a public holiday, it has been reported.

Prime Minister Tony Blair is expected to announce plans to recognize the queen's achievement in becoming the first monarch in history to achieve 60 years of marriage with a commemorative day.
Britain's Prince Charles was left embarrassed when he had no money to purchase a present for wife Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, during a visit to a market in Doha over the weekend.

Camilla spotted a small bottle of rose scent worth around $10 during the royal couple's tour of the stalls in the capital of Qatar, and Charles offered to buy it for her. But the prince had forgotten he was not carrying any currency and Camilla was forced to borrow some money from an aide.
David Beckham's ex PA Rebecca Loos who hit headlines with her alleged affair with the soccer ace, has now landed herself in trouble for descending on her lover Matthew Ridge in full view of shocked airline passengers.Fellow flyers flew off the handle when they saw the celebrity taking on her...

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Filed under: Awards/Awards Shows, Vince Vaughn A solo Cameron Diaz, a shy Leonardo DiCaprio and a fast and furious Lindsay Lohan all contributed to the Oscar after-party madness at the Soho House late last night.The exclusive party, held in the Hollywood Hills, was the place to be seen, with...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Baby Watch, Brad and Angelina The ever-elusive Shiloh Jolie-Pitt made a rare public appearance with her parents -- for a stroll around the block.Superstar do-gooders Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie showed off their beautiful daughters, Shiloh and Zahara, during a walk through New...
Filed under: Anna Nicole Smith The judge who ruled on who gets control of Anna Nicole Smith's body wants the starlet buried, and will not let her mom stand in his way.The appeal filed by Smith's mother, Virgie Arthur, just moments after Seidlin's teary decision to release Anna's...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Jennifer Aniston Awards/Awards Shows Helen Mirren and Jennifer Hudson won big at the Oscars last night, but MrSkin.com's 8th Annual Anatomy Awards honor the body of work of actresses with the biggest and best biological golden globes in Hollywood. Who aren't you wearing?!Salma Hayek...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo British singer James Blunt and palm-gripping tsunami-survivor supermodel girlfriend Petra Nemcova ran over the leg of an autograph seeker on Friday night in Los Angeles according to witnesses. There's a keepsake from a star encounter!The oblivious...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies Looks like Cameron's supertanned Oscar skin wasn't from an L.A. tanning salon, but from the Hawaiian sun itself.The hotbod actress spent a few days in her bathing suit, prancing around paradise pre-awards night with pal Drew Barrymore to celebrate...
Filed under: Awards/Awards Shows Tiny Tobey Maguire managed to cap a volcanic explosion of inner rage when Kirsten Dunst shoulder-checked him onstage at the Oscars last night, but the not-so-subtle death stare he shot toward his "Spiderman" co-star nearly lasered a hole in Dunst's...
Filed under: Paris Hilton Celebrity Feuds Paris Hilton birthday bash left the heiress in tears.Paris and her posse had a birthday meal at The Prime Grill in Beverly Hills, with party guests including Wrong-Way Nicole Richie and tatty boyfriend Joel Madden, a fuzz-lined Courtney Love,...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Celebrity Pay Dirt Metrosexual pop singer Ricky Martin is selling his Florida waterfront mansion for a crisp $16.9 million. That's a lot of bon-bon shaking. The ginormous Mediterranean style crib features 7 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms... what, no gift shop? The Miami...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Anna Nicole Smith So it looks like we know what's going to happen to Anna Nicole Smith's body -- it's going to the Bahamas. But what's really going on with Anna Nicole body -- as in, a body that's been deceased since February 8. (Warning: this can get a little...
Filed under: Hook-Ups Looks like Ray-J won't be adding Whitney Houston to his Kim Kardashian sex tape library -- he's already moved on to Lil' Kim Brandy's little bro was spotted over the weekend, tooling around with the recently sprung jailbird in his new Ferrari,...
The ‘Wind It Up’ singer finds it weird that so many fans have tattoos in tribute to her and feels guilty about their parents’ reaction.Gwen said: ‘This guy asked me to sign his wrist because he wanted to have it tattooed and I said, ‘I’m sorry, I’m not doing that.’ ‘So many of my fans
The ‘King Kong’ actress - who is expecting her first child with boyfriend Liev Schreiber - looked stunning in a strapless, yellow Escada maternity gown with a black sash just below the bust to highlight her pregnancy.A representative for the designer said: ‘The Escada gown set off Naomi’s most precious new asset - the baby
The Oscar-winning actress confessed she was still suffering from injuries caused by her recent car accident during the filming of a stunt scene for ‘The Invasion’.Nicole told Access Hollywood: ‘We didn’t know how I was doing at first. My ribs could have been fractured or not, but I feel it now.’ Nicole looked stunning in
The ‘Charlie’s Angels’ stars, who are now close friends, first met when Cameron was a 16-year-old model and Drew was a 14-year-old hellraiser.Cameron told Harper’s Bazaar magazine: ‘I first met Drew when she stuck up for me in a Beverly Hills magazine shop when this guy was being aggressive.‘I knew who she was. I wasn’t
The supermodel is determined to rid of herself of her temperamental persona with personal assistants.A source said: ‘Naomi is famous for her spats with staff, so the idea is to try to have some fun and capitalise on the situation. Plus, it’s TV work, which Naomi hopes will lead to acting jobs.’ Naomi’s last six
G-UNIT stars LLOYD BANKS and YOUNG HOT ROD are lending their musical talents to an online games company and providing the soundtrack to a new basketball programme.G-Unit producer SHA MONEY XL, who has already produced the score for both 50 CENT: BULLETPROOF and FAST & FURIOUS: TOKYO DRIFT, will be responsible for the creation of
Producer DANGER MOUSE has dismissed comparisons with hip-hop mogul TIMBALAND, insisting he’s too busy with his own projects to team up with other music stars.Timbaland was recently creditted with relaunching NELLY FURTADO’s career and has also produced tracks for BJORK and Justin Timberlake but GNARLS BARKLEY and GORILLAZ star Danger Mouse isn’t ready for more
LATEST: Anna Nicole SMITH’s estranged mother has lost her appeal for the former Playboy Playmate to be buried in her native Texas.VIRGIE ARTHUR appeared in court in Florida today (26FEB07) in a desperate attempt to overturn a judge’s decision over the fate of the model’s corpse.Attorney RICHARD MILLSTEIN was awarded the remains last week (22FEB07)
Actor Colin Firth has condemned the British government for deporting 40 Congo nationals on a chartered flight today (26FEB07).The BRIDGET JONES’S DIARY star is particularly concerned about the plight of a male nurse on the London flight, as he fears for his life on return to the republic.Firth says, "There is good reason to believe
Oscar-winning director FLORIAN HENCKEL VON DONNERSMARCK owes much of his success to California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger - because the Austrian taught him that nothing is impossible.The German moviemaker won Oscar gold last night (25FEB07) when his movie THE LIVES OF OTHERS landed the Best Foreign Film prize at the Academy Awards, and, after thanking Schwarzenegger
Oscar-winning actress Whoopi Goldberg has declined an invitation to visit the home of her ancestors - because of her fear of flying.The Hollywood star - who has not been on an aeroplane in over 20 years recently had her DNA tested to trace her African roots and found she was descended from two tribes in
LATEST: British designer SCOTT HENSHALL has branded BRITNEY SPEARS’ extreme makeover one of the worst fashion mistakes he’s ever witnessed.The style guru, who has clothed celebrities including Paris Hilton is stunned the troubled pop star dared to shear her scalp earlier this month (16FEB07) because it makes her look like "an alien".Although the brazen new
AP - JERUSALEM (AP) — Archaeologists and clergymen in the Holy Land derided claims in a new documentary produced by the Oscar-winning director James Cameron that contradict major Christian tenets.
Orlando Bloom and Penelope Cruz flirted "outrageously" with each other at a pre-Oscars bash in Los Angeles over the weekend, according to reports. The actor also managed to charm Jaime Winstone, the daughter of actor Ray Winstone.


Why outsource those "wacky foreigner" roles when you can have actors put on ridiculously over-the-top accents? Maxim.com presents their list of the "Funniest Fake Foreigners" from television and film.

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Trustees for James Brown estate have filed a DNA sample motion in a bid to make all the soul great's children legitimate heirs to his fortune.

The trustees asked a judge on Friday to allow DNA samples to be taken from the remains of the late singer - to prove the paternity of anyone claiming to be one of his kids.


"I just wish I didn't have to wear heels all day. I am not a shoe girl. Don't put no shoes on my feet. (As) soon as I hit the door, I am throwing them off." Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson is no fan of designer heels at awards shows.

"I needed the fastest path to the men's room." Little Miss Sunshine star Alan Arkin on why he asked for an aisle seat at the Oscars ceremony.


* Jack Nicholson showed his support for Britney Spears at the Oscars last night by shaving off his hair and sporting a new bald look.

* Delta Airlines offered up two free round-trip tickets to anywhere it flies to all winners who kept their acceptance speeches to the allotted 45 seconds at the Academy Awards last night.


Norah Jones has a secret obsession with Shakira and would let her bandmate boyfriend bed the sexy Colombian.

The sultry jazz star tells men's magazine Maxim she'd give her lover a pass to spend a night with Shakira because she could understand the temptation.


She was crowned "queen" of the night, but her husband didn't want to get in the way of her royal presence and ruin her glorious moment in the spotlight.

Dame Helen Mirren had to force her husband to give her a kiss when she won the Best Actress Oscar.
Michael Jackson is ready to hop back on the pop wagon and strike a music cord with fans again.

It has been claimed that Jacko is reforming the Jackson 5.
Now that Britney Spears is in rehab, her closest friends and ex-husband are coming out and laying out the dark details of what really went on behind closed doors.

BritBrit's first husband has claimed he enjoyed three-in-a-bed romps with the star.
For all of his life, Hugh Hefner has been a ladies' man, but you know what they say - three time's the charm.

It's been said that Hef is set to marry his favorite girlfriend Holly Madison
Orlando Bloom turned on the charm at a pre-Oscars party and managed to 'seduce' two stunning actresses.

"Pirates of the Caribbean" heartthrob Orlando flirted with both Penelope Cruz and Jaime Winstone at a pre-awards bash at Los Angeles' Soho House.
There's no Take That without the original fifth member to complete the group.

The British sensation have pleaded with former bandmate Robbie Williams to join them on their new U.K. tour.
Britain's Princess Beatrice enjoyed a "spliffing holiday" in Jamaica, according to her ex-boyfriend Paolo Liuzzo. Sarah Ferguson the Duchess of York, reportedly allowed daughters Beatrice and Princess Eugenie, to party with native men smoking copious amounts of marijuana two years ago, when they were just 16 and 14-years-old.
Filed under: Britney Spears Let's Get This Party Started Brandon "Greasy Bear" Davis -- the man who brought you the "Firecrotch" rant -- did himself proud once again by making a total ass of himself at Paris Hilton's birthday party Saturday night, sending some of the lodging heiress' guests home early in...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Anna Nicole Smith TMZ has learned that lawyers for Larry Birkhead and Howard K. Stern are in settlement negotiations. There was a buzz at the courthouse after Krista Barth, Stern's lawyer, removed a styrofoam cup of water that rested on the witness stand as Birkhead...
LATEST: Sylvester Stallone has branded his troubled visit to Australia "eventful and stressful".The actor’s luggage, private jet and hotel room were searched by customs officials last week (ends23FEB07), with banned substances taken from the cases of Stallone’s entourage.But Stallone admits it isn’t the first time he courted controversy Down Under - on his previous trip
Oscar winner DAME Helen Mirren is glad she doesn’t have any children of her own - because she has no motherly instincts at all.The British star has never had the desire to start a family with her husband of 10 years, American director TAYLOR HACKFORD, and she warns that others should not do so if
The former ‘Baywatch’ star says she has thrown away her favorite Ugg boots, because she didn’t know they were made from shaved sheep skin.She wrote on her personal website: ‘I’m getting rid of my Uggs - I feel so guilty for that craze being started around my ‘Baywatch’ days. I used to wear them with
The ‘Music and Lyrics’ actress was a child star in ‘E.T.’ and entered rehab at 13 for drink and drug addiction - and is worried Lindsay will end up the same way, just older.Drew said in an interview with Harper’s Bazaar magazine: ‘I know Lindsay, and I like her very much. You just have to
Director Jay Roach and Universal Pictures intend to reunite the cast from the hit 2000 movie and the sequel ‘Meet The Fockers’, which featured Dustin Hoffman, Barbra Streisand, Blythe Danner and Teri Polo.The first two movies made a combined total of £434 million around the world, convincing movie bosses to make a third addition to
The eccentric singer is said to have been visited in Las Vegas by his brothers, Jackie, Jermaine, Tito and Marlon, who put forward the idea of getting the band back together for a tour.Michael’s sisters Janet and Rebbie, and his other brother Randy - who was part of the Jacksons - were also at the
Playboy mogul Hugh - who shares his infamous mansion with Holly and two other girlfriends, Bridget Marquardt and Kendra Wilkinson - is now reportedly planning to make Holly his wife.The wedding - which will be 80-year-old Hugh’s third - will be aired on reality TV show ‘The Girls Next Door’ - which depicts life at
‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ heartthrob Orlando flirted with both Penelope Cruz and Jaime Winstone at a pre-awards bash at Los Angeles’ Soho House.Lothario Orlando, 30, first worked his magic on Penelope, also 30.A source told Britain’s Daily Mirror newspaper: ‘Orlando and Penelope flirted outrageously while playing pool. Penelope seemed more than a little smitten and
Lat week, Virgie Arthur lost custody of her daughter’s body but now plans to fight the late model’s partner Howard K. Stern for custody of Dannielynn.A private hearing will take place today (26.02.07) in Nassau, in the Bahamas.Arthur and Stern - who is listed as the baby’s father on the birth certificate - will also
The band - Gary Barlow, Mark Owen, Howard Donald and Jason Orange - have just announced plans for their 22-date ‘Beautiful World Tour’ and want troubled Robbie to join them.Howard said: ‘It would be lovely to have Robbie join us and let’s just say we’re keeping in touch about it.‘Having Robbie sing a few numbers
The stars of ‘The Queen’ and ‘The Last King of Scotland’ won Best Actress and Best Actor respectively, while Martin Scorsese won Best Director for ‘The Departed’ - his first win out of six nominations in the category and 31 years since his first nomination.As she accepted her award, Helen, struggling to hold the statuette,
Jason Alexander - who was married to Britney for just 55 hours after the pair wed in Las Vegas in 2004 - has revealed how the singer took part in drug and drink-fuelled lesbian romps and group sex with female dancers.American footballer Jason, 25 - a childhood friend of Britney’s - told Britain’s Sunday Mirror
The much-hyped film took Worst Picture, Worst Prequel or Sequel, Worst Screenplay and Worst Actress for star Sharon Stone The 27th annual ‘Razzies’ - the anti-Oscar ceremony - took place at Hollywood’s Ivar Theatre on the eve of the real Academy Awards (24.02.07).Other ‘winners’ included Carmen Electra who took the accolade for Worst Supporting Actress for
The ‘Toxic’ singer’s estranged husband Kevin Federline took their two sons, 17-month-old Sean Preston and five-month-old Jaden James, to see their mother at Malibu’s Promises rehab centre.A source told People magazine: ‘The kids are his number one priority and they always have been.‘He’s so stressed out right now. He only wants the best for Britney
The 61-year-old actress won the award for her performance in ‘The Queen’ but her director husband, Taylor Hackford, at first wouldn’t give her congratulatory kiss because he didn’t want to steal the limelight from her.Mirren said: ‘I had to force my husband to stand up and kiss me. At first he didn’t want to do
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — In a year of unparalleled diversity and international muscle at Hollywood's film honors, the Academy Awards finished as a love fest for a long-overlooked American — Martin Scorsese
AP - Former vice president Al Gore used the success of his documentary, "An Inconvenient Truth" to expand his efforts to educate people about global warming — and to tell a few jokes.
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John Mayer is no longer talking in code - or Japanese - when he is asked about Jessica Simpson

The couple, who have been traveling together on Mayer's national tour, are officially an item after months of speculation - and the singer/songwriter is happy about it.
Angelina Jolie is continuing her efforts to make the world a better place.

The stunning, Oscar winning actress is currently in Africa, her first trip back to the continent since giving birth to her daughter Shiloh in 2006.
According to a report in the Arab-Israeli newspaper "Panorama," Michael Jackson intends to convert to Islam and states that he has been following the five tenets of Islam because this religion is closest to his beliefs.

Also, in this report Jackson stated that he had purchased some real-estate in Bahrain and planned to move there, relocating all assets and his studio from the U. S. to Bahrain, as well.
Keith Urban has recently opened up about his time in rehab and his marriage and now it is Nicole Kidman turn.

The Oscar winning star appeared on Oprah's Academy Awards TV special and was interviewed by her long-time friend Russell Crowe.
As Britney Spears is trying to get her life in order in rehab, rumors have emerged that she is on suicide watch.

The troubled singer, who has checked herself into rehab for the third time in just one week, is said to be so depressed over her current state of affairs that she has attempted to take her own life. However, the single mother of two's manager, Larry Rudolph, has rejected the rumors.
Suri Cruise loves being outside, according to her mom, but she stayed at home for the Georgio Armani Prive fashion show in Beverly Hills.

Making a solo appearance, however, was Mrs. Tom Cruise Katie Holmes. Dressed in a champagne colored Armani gown, the actress and mother was eager to toast the designer of her wedding dress. However, the real praise was saved for her 10-month-old daughter.
Nicole Richie and Joel Madden's relationship has heated up quickly.

The quirky pair, who have tried to have a private affair despite the constant presence of paparazzi, are now rumored to be engaged.
Outspoken Brit pop star Lily Allen is a famous singer, but that doesn't mean she is rich.

The "Smile" singer has blasted the media for bombarding youth with images of wealth, saying that it is overwhelming and makes many "kids" give up early.
For a large portion of their lives, Britney Spears sons have watched her party. Now, Sean and Jayden have visited their mother in rehab.

According to PEOPLE, Britney's two children with Kevin Federline have been reunited with their bald mother at Promises, the treatment facility the fallen pop star is currently staying in.
Antonella Barba has only just been introduced to fame, but she is already seeing the nasty side of it.

The "American Idol" contestant will have plenty to talk about with Paris Hilton at an industry event - should she be invited to one - after raunchy pictures of her have wound up on the Internet.
Drew Barrymore knows a thing or two about losing yourself in the fast track of fame and knows exactly where Lindsay Lohan will end up if she's not careful.

Drew has sent out a warning to the young adult not to follow in her troubled footsteps.
Pamela Anderson is getting rid of her trendy Ugg boots once and for all and strongly advises everybody to do the same.

Pamela recently apologized for wearing dead sheep on her feet without even realizing it.
Former S Club 7 star JO O’MEARA is reportedly facing bankruptcy after discovering she has been conned out of £400,000 ($780,000).The REACH FOR THE STARS singer, who contemplated suicide after being accused of racial abuse on British reality TV show CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER last month (JAN07), is missing £200,000 ($390,000) from her savings.And O’Meara has
British singer/songwriter James Morrison died four times as a baby, but his mother refused to allow doctors to turn off his life support machine.The UNDISCOVERED star, who was the surprise recipient of Best British Male Solo Artist at the Brit Awards earlier this month (FEB07), contracted whooping cough when he was only weeks old.He says,
Oscar-winning filmmaker James Cameron is to unveil three coffins he claims are those of JESUS, his mother MARY and MARY MAGDALENE in New York City later today (26FEB07).The TITANIC director has produced new documentary THE LOST TOMB OF JESUS in which it is alleged Jesus was buried, and not resurrected.Cameron and fellow filmmaker SIMCHA JACOBOVICI
Author J.K. Rowling is taking legal action against eBay after unauthorised versions of her HARRY POTTER books were allegedly being sold on the Indian version of the internet auction website.Rowling is suing eBay for breach of copyright and has obtained a court injunction that bans the site from listing illegal copies of her books.The British
British actor Ioan Gruffudd and his fiancee ALICE EVANS are to marry in either Los Angeles or Mexico in September (07).The FANTASTIC FOUR star and 102 DALMATIONS actress Evans have decided on the location because of the importance to "celebrate (their) new life in America".Gruffudd says, "Alice has this idea of being married on the
Veteran British actor Richard Griffiths would kill all paedophiles in a tree shredder if he had his way.The WITHNAIL & I star believes his ghastly method of capital punishment would deter other would-be child sex offenders.He says, "I’d feed all paedophiles into a tree shredder. One minute… and anything left the police can have."Movie &
Jennifer Aniston is reportedly dating a cameraman she met on the set of her FRIENDS co-star COURTENEY COX’s TV show DIRT.Aniston, who split from boyfriend VINCE VAUGHN in December (06), met the mystery man, known only as MIKE, when she was filming a guest appearance on the programme.An insider tells British newspaper the Daily Express,
Hollywood tough guy Sylvester Stallone has a unique way of disciplining his daughters - he punishes his offspring by forcing them to watch his movies.The 60-year-old has three daughters, aged 10, eight and four, with wife JENNIFER FLAVIN.He says, "If the kids are acting up, I’ll say to them, ‘Pack that in or I’ll make
British comedian Sacha Baron COHEN is being sued by a woman who claims he called her by a "bitch" and a "minger" while performing as his ALI G character.Baron Cohen stands accused of defaming the woman on TV programme DA ALI G SHOW during a 2004 interview with writer GORE VIDAL, during which he allegedly
Helen Mirren is hoping to cash in on her Oscar night success after putting her Hollywood home up for rent - at $40,000 (£20,500) per month.The Best Actress Oscar winner and her husband, filmmaker TAYLOR HACKFORD, are renting out the Mediterranean-style six-bedroom home.Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com)
E! Online - It took three decades and eight nominations, not to mention four-plus hours of awards show banter, but Martin Scorsese Oscar moment finally arrived, courtesy of The Departed.
AP - It took 26 years, six directing nominations and two screenplay nominations, but Martin Scorsese finally has his Oscar.
AP - It was a memorable but not completely triumphant Oscar night for black actors as Forrest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson won trophies but Eddie Murphy lost in an upset.
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Ellen DeGeneres can probably put anyone at ease. Even nominees for the biggest awards in show business.
AP - Martin Scorsese mob epic "The Departed" won best picture at the Academy Awards on Sunday and earned the filmmaker the directing prize that had eluded him throughout his illustrious career.
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.
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.
Introducing the Oscar for Best Visual Effects with Naomi Watts Robert Downey, Jr. won us over all over again."Visual effects: They enable us to see aliens, experience other universes, move in slow-motion, or watch spiders climbing high above the...
Fashion guru-turned-Oscars TV pundit ANDRE LEON TALLEY refuses to watch Academy Awards nominee THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA - because he’s outraged that he was portrayed in the film by Stanley Tucci The Vogue magazine editor-at-large has never seen the hit film, which is loosely based on life at the glossy fashion bible, because he cannot stomach
Playing a chained-up, half-naked nymphomaniac in her new movie BLACK SNAKE MOAN helped Christina Ricci overcome her prudish nature, because now she parades around in her underwear all the time.The former child star had to face her fears of baring almost all for the film and decided the best way to get comfortable with revealing
Retired model-turned-talk show host Tyra Banks stunned fans during a recent taping of her hit daytime show by asking to grope AMERICAN IDOL star KATHARINE McPHEE’s breasts.The two ladies were chatting about plastic surgery when probing Banks asked the singer if reports about her getting breasts implants were true.McPhee insisted her boobs are all natural,
Nicole Kidman has high hopes for her daughter ISABELLA after the teenager helped calm her mother’s nerves on her wedding day last summer (06).The actress admits she was shaking with nerves as she prepared to exchange vows with her second husband, KEITH URBAN, in Australia.But her 14-year-old’s last minute words made her feel extra special.Kidman
Norah Jones has a secret obsession with SHAKIRA and would let her bandmate boyfriend bed the sexy Colombian.The sultry jazz star tells men’s magazine Maxim she’d give her lover a pass to spend a night with Shakira because she could understand the temptation.Jones says, "She’s hot. I like that she’s this pop star, but she’s
Kate Winslet used this year’s (07) Academy Awards to treat her family to an unusual getaway.The actress, Oscar-nominated for her role in LITTLE CHILDREN, invited husband SAM MENDES, and her two young kids, MIA and JOE, to join her in Hollywood ahead of the annual awards.She says, "It’s half-term (vacation) for my kids, so it
Ben Stiller donned pink shoes, a blond wig and silver headband to camp it up at Harvard University on Friday (23FEB07) as he was feted with the 2007 Hasty Pudding Man Of The Year honour.Two weeks after SCARLETT JOHANSSON recreated her naked Vanity Fair cover as part of her Woman Of The Year celebrations, the
Martin Scorsese realised his Oscars dream at the 79th Academy Awards in Hollywood last night (25FEB07)when he took home his first Best Director honour.The revered moviemaker was a clear favourite to claim the prize for gritty drama THE DEPARTED, but even he was taken aback when pals GEORGE LUCAS, STEVEN SPIELBERG and FRANCIS FORD COPPOLA
Oscar nominee Ryan Gosling was secretly praying his name wouldn’t be read out at the Academy Awards last night (25FEB07) - because he’d be left seriously out of pocket if it was.THE NOTEBOOK star, who earned a Best Actor nomination for his role in HALF NELSON, bet friends he wouldn’t even get an Oscars nod
Mark Wahlberg felt like a winner weeks before the Oscars after learning he’d be honoured at BORAT co-star KEN DAVITIAN’s sandwich shop.The PLANET OF THE APES star was stunned to discover his new comedy hero, Davitian - who plays Borat’s sidekick AZAMAT BAGATOV, wasn’t an actor but a humble snack shop owner.And when he uncovered
Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres broke designers’ hearts when she refused to wear a gown to the Academy Awards.The comedienne and US chat show host is famous for her tailored suit style and was shocked when Oscars bosses and designers tried to get her in a dress.She says, "There was some pressure with people wanting me
Green-minded celebrities including Leonardo DiCaprio were shuttled to the Academy Awards in plug-in hybrid cars last night (25FEB07).Global Green USA began ferrying stars in environmentally-friendly automobiles to the Kodak Theatre ceremony in Los Angeles five years ago.This year (07), the firm lined up 30 two-seat, scarlet-coloured prototypes of the Tesla Roadster, to drive celebrities to
Actress Kate Winslet knew she’d be nothing more than an honoured, invited guest at the Oscars - because there was no way anyone was going to beat DAME HELEN MIRREN in the Best Actress category.Winslet received her fifth Oscar nomination for her portrayal of a desperate young mum in LITTLE CHILDREN, but she just knew
Oscar nominees LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, DJIMON HOUNSOU and Ryan Gosling were among the stars making a subtle diamond trade protest at the Academy Awards last night (25FEB07).The three actors wore red teardrop pins after agreeing to model the Amnesty International symbols aimed at raising awareness about diamonds mined in war zones.DiCaprio and Hounsou were both nominated
Helen Mirren is planning a post-Oscars vacation after picking up a gift certificate for a five-day spa vacation for two at Azul Resorts in Riviera Maya, Mexico.The actress claimed the $9,000 (GBP4,600) `swag’ at a pre-Academy Awards gift suite party on Friday (23FEB07).Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com)
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Superstar Kylie Minogue has promised fans her new album will be the sexiest pop album of all time.The 38-year-old SPINNING AROUND hitmaker, who completed her SHOWGIRL - THE HOMECOMING tour in January (07), has enlisted the help of unknown Scottish writer CALVIN HARRIS.She says, "I’ve already been in the recording studio doing some demos. The
DAME Helen Mirren has angered locals by criticising her hometown of Leigh-On-Sea in England.The Oscar nominee told a US interviewer last week (begs19FEB07) she hailed "from a little place called Leigh-on-Sea…the armpit of the world." Now residents of the town are bombarding their local newspaper with letters expressing disappointment at Mirren’s slur.One letter to The
LATEST: 24 star Kiefer Sutherland has accepted an invitation from the US military to teach army cadets it is wrong to torture prisoners.Sutherland, who plays agent JACK BAUER in the show, has agreed to talk to cadets at the West Point military academy in New York state after army chiefs claimed the show’s torture scenes
Tom Cruise and KATIE HOLMES’ baby girl had her first taste of the Oscars yesterday (24FEB07) when she accompanied her dad to Academy Awards rehearsals at the Kodak Theatre in Hollywood.Cruise stunned extras and stand-ins at the rehearsals when he appeared with his 10-month-old baby SURI in his arms and casually stated, "This is Suri…She
LATEST: Kevin Federline played the perfect estranged husband on Saturday evening (24FEB07) when he took his baby sons to visit their troubled mother in rehab.The dancer-turned-rapper visited Spears alone on Friday (23FEB07) and returned to the Promises facility in Malibu, California 24 hours later with the couple’s kids SEAN PRESTON and JAYDEN JAMES.The pop star
Pop superstar Michael Jackson has reportedly agreed to stage a comeback tour alongside THE JACKSON 5.The 48-year-old recently met with brothers JERMAINE, RANDY, MARLON, TITO and JACKIE and sisters JANET and REBBIE in Las Vegas to discuss the road trip.According to US celebrity writer ROGER FRIEDMAN the idea for Jackson to tour with his family
KAISER CHIEFS are celebrating after their RUBY knocked MIKA hit Grace Kelly off the top of the UK singles chart.Mika’s smash song dropped a place to number two, while KELIS FT CEE LO jumped 12 places to number three with LIL STAR.AKON FT SNOOP DOGG’s I WANNA LOVE YOU and FRAY’s HOW TO SAVE A
LATEST: The flight attendant who earlier this month (FEB07) confessed to having sex with actor Ralph Fiennes in an aircraft toilet is worried she may be pregnant.LISA ROBERTSON admits she and Fiennes didn’t use protection when they romped in a Qantas Airways lavatory.When asked if she could be pregnant, Robertson replied, "Perhaps, yeah." However, the
Getting ready for the Oscars was easy for Australian director George Miller he’s wearing the same suit he has worn to awards ceremonies for the past 20 years.Miller’s hit movie HAPPY FEET has been nominated for best animated feature at the 79th Academy Awards, but he’s not looking forward to the red carpet experience.He says,
Mexican moviemaker Guillermo del TORO celebrated his six Oscar nominations by making love to his wife.The PAN’S LABYRINTH writer/director, who is nominated for Original Screenplay, was trying to play it cool when the nominations were announced, but found himself wide awake at 3am waiting to see if he or his film had been selected.But Del
Actress Angelina Jolie arrived in Africa yesterday (25FEB07) in her role as United Nations Goodwill Ambassador to monitor and raise awareness of the humanitarian crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan.The TOMB RAIDER star touched down in N’Djamena in neighbouring Chad because she cannot travel into Darfur itself, due to the violent conditions there.Jolie is
DAME Helen Mirren refused to accept free plastic surgery and Botox injections ahead of the Academy Awards in Los Angeles.The 61-year-old, favourite to win Best Actress for her performance as British monarch QUEEN ELIZABETH II in THE QUEEN, received a free pre-Oscars goodie bag containing vouchers for free facial treatments.But Mirren preferred to attend the
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.


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.


Hollywood stars attending tonight's Academy Awards ceremony need to be extra mindful of their appearance - because TV bosses have warned celebrities of the effects high definition (HD) television broadcasts can have on their looks. HD television pictures are four times clearer than a standard image, and TV expert Philip Swann believes actresses like Angelina Jolie and Catherine Zeta-Jones will benefit from the close-ups, while others like Brad Pitt would look terrible under the spotlight.


Double Oscar winner Hilary Swank has given other actresses advice on how to survive tonight's 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 Don't Cry, and the second in 2004 for Million Dollar Baby, and she is keen to pass on her tips to her less-experienced peers.


Filed under: Star Catcher Date night for Fergie and Josh Duhamel ended with a swarming paparazzi crush.TMZ spotted the The Dutchess and her smokin' hot boyfriend making a mad dash to their SUV after a night of partying at celeb hotspot Winston's. Being a responsible couple,...
Filed under: Paris Hilton Paris Hilton celebrated her 26th birthday -- again -- last night with her friends, family and a whole pack of paparazzi.After rocking out in Vegas last week on her actual birthday, Paris dined with the likes of Nicole Richie, Courtney Love and Paula...
Filed under: Movies, Awards/Awards Shows If only the Oscars were this much fun!Sarah Silverman played host to the quirky Independent Sprit Awards last night, with "Little Miss Sunshine" dominating the ceremony. The film took home four awards, including top honors as Best Film. Celebs like...