AP - Martha Stewart plan to trademark a line of furniture named for her new hometown has riled some of her neighbors.
Reuters - A Bahamas law firm says it is suing former Playboy Playmate and oil heiress Anna Nicole Smith for unpaid legal fees of $113,000.
Reuters - Supermodel Gisele Bundchen says weak families are to blame for anorexia -- not the fashion industry that has been widely criticized for promoting waifish silhouettes.
AP - Officials in the ritzy coastal town of Palm Beach have voted to fine Donald Trump $1,250 a day for flying a large American flag atop an 80-foot flagpole at his lavish club in violation of town codes.
Robert Redford has demanded an apology from U.S. politicians, claiming President George W. Bush's government exploited public support during the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq. The 70-year-old actor used his opening night address yesterday at Utah's Sundance Film Festival, the largest gathering of independent movie-makers in the United States, to criticize the government - and appeal for a public apology.


Jennifer Connelly is desperate to adopt an African child - but fears it could unsettle her relationship with nine-year-old son Kai. The 36-year-old actress spent a lot of time at a Sierra Leone orphanage while shooting new movie Blood Diamond in the country and has discussed the idea of adopting a child with actor husband Paul Bettany.


Alec Baldwin has retired from starring in Hollywood blockbusters, insisting he wouldn't even be tempted by an offer to play the next James Bond villain. The 48-year-old actor has endured more than enough work-induced stress during his career and is looking to enjoy an easy life.


A special effects assistant testing a mock-shoulder-fire stinger missile on the set of Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts' new movie is fighting for his life in a California hospital after the weapon blew up in his face. The 35-year-old man was testing the missile yesterday for a scene in Charlie Wilson's War that was to be shot later today at Downey Studios in the California desert. The assistant is in critical condition.


Hotel heiress Paris Hilton reportedly visited a plastic surgeon in Los Angeles earlier this week in a bid to fix her 'drooping' left eyelid. The 25-year-old was allegedly left with muscle damage in her left eye after a botched eyelid lift operation six years ago, and the damage has reportedly been worsened by her fondness for wearing blue-tinted contact lenses over her naturally brown eyes.


Angelina Jolie has hit out at President George W. Bush, accusing him of turning the world against America. Jolie, who spends much of her time traveling the world helping the poor as an ambassador for the United Nations, insists her work has become harder since Bush was re-elected - because no-one she meets can understand why Americans voted for him.


Six Feet Under actress Lauren Ambrose and husband Sam Handel welcomed their first child into the world on Tuesday. The 28-year-old star, who played Claire Fisher in the show, gave birth to Orson Handel in New York City.


Ashley Olsen has split from her 27-year-old boyfriend Greg Chait after a year-and-a-half together. The 20-year-old actress is rumored to have ended her relationship with Chait, CEO of the Tsubi jeans brand, following "commitment issues."


Property tycoon Donald Trump has been fined $16,250 for breaking several codes and ordinances in Palm Beach, Florida, by flying a supersized American flag atop an 80-foot flagpole. Town officials voted six to one yesterday to hit the star with a $1,250 fine for each day he's flown the flag since January 6.


Alec Baldwin is keen to take his quest for love online - and can't wait for women to pass judgment on his cyber dating profile. The 48-year-old actor split from his girlfriend of four years Nicole Seidel in July last year but is looking forward to the prospect of finding love in 2007.


Angelina Jolie jumped at the chance to play a sexy and "dirty" role in a sequel to comic-book film Sin City, after months of good-behavior enforced by pregnancy. The film has since been stalled, but Jolie dreamed of going wild, while stuck indoors, forced to behave herself for the sake of unborn daughter Shiloh Nouvel.


The CW unveiled the mid-season premiere dates for its new series Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" and the eighth-cycle debut of America's Next Top Model. Pussycat Dolls Present: The Search for the Next Doll" begins on Tuesday, March 6 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET). "America's Next Top Model" returns for cycle eight on Wednesday, February 28, with a two-hour premiere (8:00-10:00 p.m. ET).


Multiple Grammy Award nominees Christina Aguilera Mary J. Blige, Ludacris, Justin Timberlake and Carrie Underwood have been set to perform on The 49th Annual Grammy Awards live from Staples Center in Los Angeles, Sunday, Feb. 11 (8:00-11:30 PM, ET/PT) on CBS.


Evanescence has announced the second leg of U.S. dates on their World Tour. The Rock group, featuring Amy Lee (vocals, piano, keyboard), Terry Balsamo (guitar), John LeCompt (guitar), Rocky Gray (drums), and Tim McCord (bass), will perform 14 dates in arenas.


Comedian Jerry Seinfeld is $100,000 lighter in the wallet after a Manhattan judge ruled that he owes the money to a New York real estate broker, Tamara Cohen, who helped him find a $4 million townhouse on the Upper West Side but couldn't show it to him on the Jewish Sabbath - which Cohen strictly observes. He still took the townhouse but Cohen didn't get the expected chunk of commission - so she sued.
Orlando Bloom celebrated his 30th birthday last Saturday with his new girlfriend Penelope Cruz. The couple partied at Los Angeles nightclub Teddy's and were said to be inseparable. A source said: "She was never further than arm's length from Orlando, even when he was surrounded by other women on the dance floor."

Bloom is said to have started dating Cruz in September shortly after he split from long-term girlfriend Kate Bosworth.
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Music, Wacky and Weird, Steve-O There's no better way to start off the morning than with a new Steve-O jam.The "Jackass" star turned wannabe rapper gave TMZ a taste of his new music on the streets of Hollywood last night, breaking into a song about cocaine. With lyrics like...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Britney Spears Everyone's interested in what Britney's been up to -- including Miss Spears herself.The partying pop star mom popped into a convenience store last night and checked out the latest gossip on her life by skimming through the current issue of Us Weekly,...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Music TMZ has obtained a copy of James Brown will, and it reads like the will of a guy who didn't have much -- other than knickknacks.The will, which begins by noting that Brown is also known as "The Godfather of Soul," leaves his six children...
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds With controversy swirling around the set of "Grey's Anatomy," someone needs to step in and heal the wounds that Isaiah Washington has inflicted. That someone might just be -- John Mayer In his blog, Mayer suggests the way to unite the cast and right...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Music, Jessica Simpson With their acting and singing careers in ruins, Jessica and Ashlee Simpson did what they really do best: spend money!The shopaholic Simpson sistahs took their retail tour to the L.A. branch of Barneys New York and did some serious damage on Thursday....
Filed under: Paparazzi Video Perhaps David Schwimmer should see an orthopedic surgeon. He is obviously having a problem bending his middle finger. Lately, every time the former "Friends" star is spotted, his middle finger just won't go down. var config = new Array();...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Halle Berry Celebrity Pay Dirt Money is no object to Halle Berry but meaningless chatter, on the other hand, pisses her off.TMZ has learned that an Orange County painting company has been called to spruce up cabinets in Halle Berry Los Angeles home, which the Oscar winner has...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Movies, Fly Me After flying the friendly skies, Hugh Grant took a load off and hit the the men's room at JFK Airport in New York.Upon exiting his British Airways flight, Hugh was met by an elderly porter who manhandled his, er, bags and escorted the "Love Actually"...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Nick Lachey Nick Lachey was in the mood for a little comfort food last night while promoting his album overseas -- and hit up a McDonald's in London. He seems like a Quarter Pounder kinda guy. Nick brought his bodyguard along for the trip, who looks like a...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Just two weeks after Dita Von Teese filed for divorce from Marilyn Manson the goth rocker is trying to make luscious Dita's financial life a living hell.According to court documents obtained by TMZ, Manson asked the courts to block any future claim...
TMZ has obtained exclusive photos of Lindsay Lohan taken the day after she went to rehab.The pictures were taken Wednesday morning at Envie Beverly Hills, a swanky boutique. Lohan was being fitted in Retribution clothing, which she's wearing in the...
Property tycoon Donald Trump has been fined $16,250 (£8,240) for breaking several codes and ordinances in Palm Beach, Florida by flying a supersized American flag atop an 80-foot (24.4-mete) flagpole. Town officials voted six to one yesterday (18JAN07) to hit THE APPRENTICE star with a $1,250 (£634) fine for each day he’s flown the flag
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin is keen to take his quest for love online - and can’t wait for women to pass judgement on his cyber dating profile.The 48-year-old actor split from his girlfriend of four years NICOLE SEIDEL in July last year (06), but is looking forward to the prospect of finding love in 2007.He
Robert De NIRO makes real people the true stars of his movies - because the actor/director gets inspiration for characters by people-watching.The star confesses he eavesdrops in restaurants to pick up ideas for people and scenes.THE GOOD SHEPHERD director explains, "I observe people, I observe certain things. Maybe they’ll be things that are not literally
Angelina Jolie has hit out at US President GEORGE W BUSH, accusing him of turning the world against America.Jolie, who spends much of her time travelling the world helping the poor as an ambassador for the United Nations, insists her work has become harder since Bush was re-elected - because no-one she meets can understand
SIR Paul McCartney has been allowed to keep a wildlife-watching pavilion in the grounds of his East Sussex home, despite flouting strict planning permission laws.Officials on England’s Rother District Council yesterday (18JAN06) gave their retrospective consent for the $1.9 million (£1 million) hut, which was built by the former BEATLE three years ago in the
Angelina Jolie jumped at the chance to play a sexy and "dirty" role in a sequel to comic-book film SIN CITY, after months of good-behaviour enforced by pregnancy.The film has since been stalled, but Jolie dreamed of going wild, while stuck indoors, forced to behave herself for the sake of unborn daughter SHILOH NOUVEL.She says,
Hotel heiress Paris Hilton reportedly visited a plastic surgeon in Los Angeles earlier this week (begs15JAN07) in a bid to fix her ‘drooping’ left eyelid.The 25-year-old was allegedly left with muscle damage in her left eye after a botched eyelid lift operation six years ago (01), and the damage has reportedly been worsened by her
Britney Spears' estranged husband Kevin Federline insists he is determined to change the public's perception of him in 2007, starting out by appearing in a fun new TV ad. The dancer-turned-rapper has filmed a self-deprecating ad for Nationwide Insurance that is set to air during the Super Bowl next month.


Rapper Ice-T has completely changed his attitude towards police officers, years after he wrote the controversial song "Cop Killer." Ice-T, real name Tracy Marrow, was once a gang member on the streets of South Central Los Angeles, and he sparked controversy when he co-wrote and performed the song "Cop Killer." But he's changed his tune after playing a cop on TV in hit drama Law & Order: SVU.


Mary J. Blige is keen to expand her acting career after playing a cheerleader coach in an upcoming episode of TV hit Ghost Whisperer, but she refuses to take her clothes off. The hitmaker insists her acting endeavors will all be wholesome affairs because she has too much love and respect for her husband to even kiss another man on screen.


Rocker Courtney Love was left devastated when she decided to look for potential dating partners online and failed a website's personality test. The singer decided to check out dating website eharmony.com and took a test to evaluate her compatibility with potential partners.


Pop star Kelly Clarkson is teaming up with the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) for a series of events in 2007. The singer will perform a concert before one race meeting, appear in TV spots and she'll also get involved with NASCAR's charitable efforts.


Lindsay Lohan mother has spoken out about the pride she feels for her daughter after the actress/singer checked into a Los Angeles rehab facility. Dina Lohan insists she is proud of her daughter for making the courageous decision to get help for her personal issues.


Mel Gibson fought to contain his anger when he faced a barrage of criticism over his movie Apocalypto at its Mexico City premiere on Monday. The movie star initially pulled out of plans to attend the screening after Latin American history groups slated the film and the way it portrayed the savagery of the ancient Mayans.


Oprah Winfrey has topped the first Forbes magazine "Richest Women Entertainers List." The big business publication estimates the media mogul has made a staggering $1.5 billion in her career as a newscaster, talk show host, publisher and actress.


Lost star Evangeline Lilly is philosophical about losing her possessions in a December blaze at her home in Hawaii, because the tragedy was a blessing in disguise. The actress, who plays castaway Kate in the hit desert island drama, was renting home in Kailua, Hawaii which was destroyed by fire last month.


Desperate Housewives star James Denton is secretly celebrating pregnant co-star Marcia Cross' bed-rest lockdown - because he gets a bigger role. Cross, who plays Bree Van De Camp on the hit show, is expecting twins and was put on bed rest last week by her doctors and told she couldn't leave her house.


CSI: Miami star David Caruso and his wife of eight years, Margaret, have finalized their divorce - two-and-half years after they separated. The couple married in May 1996 and split in June 2004. According to People, Margaret will receive $2.7 million, as well as a portion of the actor's residuals from "CSI."


Ryan Reynolds is terrified of flying after he went sky-diving and his parachute failed to open. The 30-year-old was traumatized by the incident and has found it hard to step onto an airplane ever since.


Officials at Britney Spears record label are urging fans not to be fooled by an Internet tune, which claims to be a leak of the pop star's new record. A new song on the YouTube website, which appears to be all about Britney's estranged husband Kevin Federline, features a Spears sound-a-like, but bosses at Jive Records insist it isn't the singer.


Ted Nugent concert at an inaugural celebration for the Governor of Texas has sparked outrage after he shouted offensive remarks about immigrants and used guns as props on stage. Governor Rick Perry invited the rocker to play at the black-tie gala Tuesday, but not all guests were pleased with his performance.


Jennifer Connelly is determined to prove good actresses can be beautiful as well - insisting she doesn't need to tone down her looks to win plaudits and prizes. Connelly, who plays a tomboy character in Blood Diamond, dismisses the suggestion Academy Awards tend to be won by actresses who deliberately play unglamorous parts.


Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has been left out of pocket after losing a legal battle with his former real estate broker. Seinfeld opted not to pay Tamara Cohen her commission after buying a $3.95 million New York townhouse in 2005 - because she refused to show up on the Jewish Sabbath - when the comic and his wife Jessica visited the home.


Executives at ABC have slammed Grey's Anatomy star Isaiah Washington use of a gay slur at the Golden Globe Awards as "unacceptable." Washington stunned castmates in the press room at the awards show on Monday, when he insisted he never used the word "faggot" to describe gay co-star T.R. Knight during an on-set spat last year.


Ugly Betty star America Ferrera has been praised in the House of Representatives for her Golden Globe Award win and work raising the profile of Latinos. Congresswoman Hilda L. Solis from California took to the floor of the House of Representatives on Wednesday to publicly salute the star.


Hugh Dancy Olivier Martinez and the cast of new werewolf movie Blood & Chocolate were given the chance to adopt an endangered wolf as a wrap gift from producers. The film bosses adopted a pack of wolves in Romania, where the movie was filmed, and gave each of the stars of the project their very own wild animal.


Kevin Bacon is stunned by the success of trivia game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon and has found a way to use it to raise money for charity. The premise of the game is any film actor can be connected, through their film roles, to Bacon by six links.


Pierce Brosnan has teamed up with Las Vegas casino owner Phil Maloof to make the gambling film "The Big Biazarro." The film is based on the Leonard Wise novel and will feature Brosnan as an elusive veteran card player who mentors a headstrong, but talented protégé. The Maloof family owns the Palms Hotel and Casino and have started to finance and produce films.


Fall Out Boy have enlisted the help of superstar rapper Kanye West for their new album - the second high profile rap star to feature on the rockers' "Infinity On High." The hitmakers have already recruited Shawn 'Jay-Z' Carter to perform on track "Car Crash," but they were determined to have West add his personal touch to the album too - and they couldn't believe their luck when they found out the rapper lived near the band's bass player Pete Wentz.


Grey's Anatomy star Isaiah Washington has accepted he needs help after "marring" his castmates' magical night at the Golden Globe Awards on Monday by using the word "faggot" in a press conference. The actor grabbed the microphone in the press room, after picking up the Best TV Drama prize with his co-stars, and attempted to address ongoing reports about his on-set spat with fellow TV surgeon Patrick Dempsey.


Hit show Ugly Betty will soon welcome a real-life supermodel on the award winning series - Naomi Campbell will star on the small screen playing a "loony" fashionista. The fiery beauty, who recently pleaded guilty to assaulting her housekeeper with her mobile phone, will make her TV acting debut on the fashion magazine-based show later this year.


Matt Damon enjoyed working with Robert De Niro as director in new movie The Good Shepherd, except when he was made to mud wrestle - naked. The drama tells the story of the birth of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) thorough the eyes of Damon's character, Edward Wilson, and also stars Angelina Jolie and Alec Baldwin.


Beyoncé Knowles' father Mathew is furious the superstar was overlooked at the Golden Globe Awards, accusing the film industry of discriminating against blacks. The singer-turned-actress failed to pick up a single nomination for her role in Dreamgirls, and - despite Golden Globe wins for African-Americans Forest Whitaker, Eddie Murphy Prince, Jennifer Hudson and the movie itself - Knowles blames his daughter's omission on racism.


Rapper The Game has postponed his forthcoming Canadian tour after a warrant was issued for his arrest in New York City on Tuesday. The hip-hop star was due to perform in London, Ontario, last night but he failed to appear in court in New York this week for a hearing relating to his arrest last November for impersonating a police officer - so a warrant was issued.


Although it was pretty much a given that Isaiah Washington was not entirely telling the truth, the star has finally come out and admitted his own wrongdoing on the "Grey's Anatomy" set and at the Golden Globe Awards. Isaiah Washington recently released a statement apologizing for using a sexist slur against his "Grey's Anatomy" co-star T.R. Knight.
Barely a month after reports began to surface that these beach-blonde lovers had gone their separate ways, Cameron Diaz has allegedly already moved on from her break-up with Justin and is seeing a hunky surfer.

The "Charlie's Angels" star is vacationing in Hawaii with the current Association of Surfing Professionals World Tour Champion Kelly Slater.
Jennifer Hudson is probably still waiting for her congratulatory kiss and a nice, big hug to make up for the innocent boo-boo. Brad Pitt mistakenly congratulated a reporter at the Golden Globe Awards, thinking she was "Dreamgirls" actress Jennifer Hudson.
Liza Minelli and David Gest have settled their differences - enabling their divorce to finally go ahead.

The couple's legal disputes officially came to an end on Thursday when their lawyers filed court papers saying they had resolved matters and agreed to divorce without fault.
It's one thing to make sure your pet is fed on a daily basis and has little, fun toys to play with, but it's another thing to hire a full orchestra to perform at its "funeral." Can we say obsessed much?

Pink is building a miniature version of Elvis Presley famous Graceland home to bury her dead dog in.
It seems like Julia Roberts may have another little man running around the house soon.

The recent buzz has been that the brunette actress is expecting a baby boy.
As if there wasn't enough going on in her waking life, it seems like Jennifer Aniston may have taken her daily stressors to bed with her as well.

Sources say that Jennifer Aniston has started sleepwalking at home.
Paris Hilton reportedly wants to fix her eyes, and we certainly don't blame her.

It's been claimed that Paris Hilton is considering plastic surgery to correct her drooping left eyelid.
Robbie Williams wants to strut his stuff and is reportedly going to strip at Elton John's 60th birthday party for his big chance.

The flamboyant singer is celebrating reaching the landmark age on March 25 with a special performance at New York's Madison Square Garden. It will be the 60th time he has played at the world famous venue.
Victoria Beckham has signed a $6.4 million deal to design her own line of bags and shoes.

The former Spice Girl - whose husband David Beckham has just agreed to play for the LA Galaxy soccer team - will lend her name to a line of handbags and shoes to be sold in exclusive boutiques across the U.S.
Britain's Zara Phillips is set to star in a supermarket advertising campaign.

The 25-year-old royal and her horse Toytown are the face of Cortaflex, a joint supplement used to treat horses and humans, and the company are in talks with retail giant Tesco to sell the product in their shops.
Britain's Princess Michael of Kent has extended a royal invitation to Heather Mills to accompany her to a charity evening.

The princess and the former model will join a host of stars, including comic Sacha Baron Cohen, at London's Knightsbridge Barracks for a reception in aid of the Hyde Park Appeal.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Did Justin break up with Cameron to clear the way for Brit? When you see a hard-partying mom fall to the floor drunk, do you say, "I gotta bring sexy back?" Well, in JT's case, the answer is no.TMZ is told that Justin thinks Britney's recent behavior...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird He might be one of the biggest stars on the planet, but Bruce Willis still cares about the little guy.On his way out of Area nightclub in Hollywood last night, the Alpha Dog star tossed a bone to a member of the club's security team, allowing him to...
The ‘Charlie’s Angels’ star is holidaying in Hawaii with the current Association of Surfing Professionals World Tour Champion Kelly Slater.A source said: "They’re old friends and Cameron is staying with Kelly while she gets over her break up from Justin." However the couple were seen sharing a romantic dinner on the shore at oceanfront restaurant
Brad and Angelina Jolie, who met ‘Extra’ TV presenter Tanika Ray at the awards ceremony just after Jennifer had been presented with the Globe for Best Supporting Actress, kissed Tanika on the cheek, exclaiming, "Congratulations!".Tanika told the New York Post newspaper: "I assumed he was congratulating me on getting one of the only interviews with
The ‘Closer’ actress - who already has two-year-old twins, son Phinnaeus and daughter Hazel, with her cameraman husband Danny Moder - is said to be thrilled with the news.One friend of Roberts’ told America’s Star magazine: "She loves being a mom and she can’t wait for her third baby to be born. She wants a
DURAN DURAN star JOHN TAYLOR has paid tribute to the band’s former producer COLIN THURSTON, who died on Monday (15JAN07).Thurston was responsible for the band’s first two albums - after previously working with David Bowie - and also contributed to their 1993 and 1999 releases ORDINARY WORLD and STRANGE BEHAVIOUR.Taylor announced the death on the
Rapper The Game has postponed his forthcoming Canadian tour after a warrant was issued for his arrest in New York City on Tuesday (16JAN07).The hip-hop star was due to perform in London, Ontario last night (18JAN07) but he failed to appear in court in New York this week for a hearing relating to his arrest
DAMON ALBARN’s new album features a song he wrote and gave away during a drunken night out with Marianne Faithfull The singer has no recollection of even writing GREENFIELDS, or handing it over to the British singer/actress.The song appears on his new band THE GOOD THE BAD AND THE QUEEN’s latest album.Albarn explains, "ALEX (JAMES -
British singer/songwriter James Morrison once applied to British reality TV show FAME ACADEMY, but he insists he is "glad" the talent-seeking bosses rejected his musical ability.The YOU GIVE ME SOMETHING star applied to the BBC show in 2005 while struggling to launch his pop career, but he can now look back and laugh now he
Robert Redford has demanded an apology from US politicians, claiming PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH’s government exploited public support during the invasions of Afghanistan and Iraq.The 70-year-old actor used his opening night address yesterday (18JAN07) at Utah’s Sundance Film Festival, the largest gathering of independent movie-makers in the US, to criticise the government - and appeal
Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly is desperate to adopt an African child - but fears it could unsettle her relationship with nine-year-old son KAI.The 36-year-old actress spent a lot of time at a Sierra Leone orphanage while shooting new movie BLOOD DIAMOND in the country and has discussed the idea of adopting a child with actor
Bollywood star SHILPA SHETTY’s personal assistant has launched a furious attack on the actress’ CELEBRITY Big Brother housemates, insisting their relentless bullying makes them "look like pygmies".DALE BHAGWAGAR called a press conference in Mumbai yesterday to condemn the three women at the centre of racism allegations, warning their vicious behaviour is doing them no favours.In
British funnyman Sacha Baron COHEN has hit back at claims he hoodwinked members of the public to make BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA FOR MAKE BENEFIT GLORIOUS NATION OF KAZAKHSTAN a more shocking and controversial movie.Several members of the public exposed as racist and anti-semitic in the film claim their actions were taken out of
Hollywood star Alec Baldwin has retired from starring in Hollywood blockbusters, insisting he wouldn’t even be tempted by an offer to play the next JAMES BOND villain.The 48-year-old PEARL HARBOR actor has endured more than enough work-induced stress during his career and is looking to enjoy an easy life.He says, "If you said, ‘You’re going
A film by animator Walt Disney and Spanish artist SALVADOR DALI is to receive its British premiere this summer (07) after finally being completed six decades after it was started.DESTINO, a six-minute animation showing a woman dancing through surreal scenery inspired by Dali’s paintings, will be shown at London’s Tate Modern museum from June (07).Work
BEYONCE KNOWLES’ father MATHEW is furious the superstar was overlooked at the Golden Globe Awards, accusing the film industry of discriminating against blacks.The singer-turned-actress failed to pick up a single nomination for her role in DREAMGIRLS, and - despite Golden Globe wins for Afro-Americans FOREST WHITAKER, EDDIE MURPHY, PRINCE, Dreamgirls co-star JENNIFER HUDSON and the
Sylvester Stallone had to calm the crew on new ROCKY sequel ROCKY BALBOA because they feared former heavyweight boxing champion MIKE TYSON would jump into the ring while shooting his cameo.Tyson asked to play Balboa’s opponent in the film, but Stallone turned him down because he didn’t want the Rocky series to end with Balboa’s
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Britney Spears has taken a break from causing controversy and gone to work.

The pop star spent a Wednesday night working, rather than club hopping, giving fans hope that she will soon complete her new album.
England's "X Factor" winner Leona Lewis may be the biggest pop star on Britain's singles chart but the star says she doesn't feel like it.

The singer, who was compared to divas such as Mariah Carrey and Whitney Houston while on the series, says that despite her new fame and fortune she is still a normal girl.
Dina Lohan may have lost a partying buddy when her daughter Lindsay checked into rehab, but she says she "couldn't be more pleased and proud" of her.

Dina detailed Lindsay's rehab stay to PEOPLE magazine, telling them, "This is a wonderful, giant step she's taking and it's all good. Hollywood's a really, really busy scary place and everything is under control."
New reports have emerged regarding the possibility of the Beckhams joining the controversial religion Scientology.

The rumors have started over the chic couple's desire to fit into their new Hollywood lifestyle, following the example of industry powerhouse Tom Cruise and his wife Katie Holmes.
2007 is shaping up to be Kevin Federline year, which is a different fate from what cynics gave him after splitting with Britney Spears.

But while Spears has spent her post-married life partying around the U.S. and hooking up with a new boyfriend, Federline has laid low and taken the first steps in changing his image.
Sometimes a joke falls flat, which is what happened to "Extras" comedian Ricky Gervais during a show in England.

The comic actor, who is the man behind the original version of "The Office" made a joke while performing his stand up comedy show about the recent murders in Ipswich, England.
Many eyebrows where raised when Marilyn Manson revealed he is dating 19-year-old Evan Rachel Wood.

The shock rockers friends say that Manson is having a "midlife crisis" by hooking up with the actress young enough to be his daughter.
Lindsay Lohan has found laughter to be the best medicine to get her health in check.

Lindsay recently said she has been spending her time in rehab watching "American Idol."
Isaiah Washington denial of using sexist slurs against his "Grey's Anatomy" co-star T.R. Knight has caused a new rift between the ensemble cast and instigated a campaign to fire him from the award winning show.

Washington told Access Hollywood at the Golden Globe Awards that he had not called Knight a "f*ggot" while on set, which made headlines and resulted in the star coming out publicly as a homosexual.
Liza Minnelli and DAVID GEST’s bitter divorce battle is over, with lawyers for the pair insisting they have come to an "amicable resolution".Current legal disputes between the former couple have been dropped, with Gest’s lawyer SUSAN MOSS claiming the two will divorce "within the next few weeks" in Memphis, Tennessee.And Minnelli’s lawyer, DOROTHY WEBER, confirms
LATEST: GIRLS ALOUD star Nadine Coyle told a packed court yesterday (18JAN07) of her "fear and shock" when she came face to face with a group of alleged drug dealers at her lavish north London flat.Estate agents mistakenly gave the gang the key to the BIOLOGY singer’s rented flat two weeks before the pop star
Punk legend Patti Smith has blasted today’s music stars for not being more vocal against the Iraq war - and struggles to understand their lack of interest in politics.The campaigning star believes it is a great time to make a stand, but is bemused by the lack of artists adopting any kind of political stance.She
FALL OUT BOY have enlisted the help of superstar rapper Kanye West for their new album - the second high profile rap star to feature on the rockers’ INFINITY ON HIGH.The TAKE THIS TO YOUR GRAVE hitmakers have already recruited SHAWN ‘JAY-Z’ CARTER to perform on track CAR CRASH, but they were determined to have
Punk rocker Patti Smith has blasted today’s wannabe music stars - insisting they would rather moan about their lack of success than work harder for their dreams.Smith maintains working in menial jobs will end up paying dividends, as the skills earned there adds life experience to musical prowess.She says, "When people come up to me
LATEST: GREY’S ANATOMY star Isaiah Washington has accepted he needs help after "marring" his castmates’ magical night at the Golden Globe Awards on Monday (15JAN07) by using the word "faggot" in a press conference.The actor grabbed the microphone in the press room, after picking up the Best TV Drama prize with his co-stars, and attempted
A special effects assistant testing a mock-shoulder-fire stinger missile on the set of Tom Hanks and JULIA ROBERTS’ new movie is fighting for his life in a California hospital after the weapon blew up in his face.The 35-year-old man was testing the missile yesterday (18JAN07) for a scene in CHARLIE WILSON’S WAR that was to
UNITED 93 director Paul Greengrass is set to turn his critical eye on the Iraq war in a new hard hitting movie.The celebrated filmmaker will start work on the new movie - which will be based on the acclaimed book IMPERIAL LIFE IN THE EMERALD CITY: INSIDE IRAQ’S GREEN ZONE by RAJIV CHANDRASEKARAN - as
Hit show UGLY BETTY will soon welcome a real life supermodel on the award winning series - Naomi Campbell will star on the small screen playing a "loony" fashionista.The fiery beauty, who recently pleaded guilty to assaulting her housekeeper with her mobile phone, will make her TV acting debut on the fashion magazine-based show later
Alec Baldwin is turning his back on Hollywood, insisting he can’t bear to work on any more big budget films.The 48-year-old actor found shooting high profile comedy FUN WITH DICK AND JANE in 2005 so tedious he’s vowed never to work on a major movie again.He reveals, "I can’t do this any more. It’s so
WILLIAM H MACY relished playing red-blooded hotel manager in new movie BOBBY because he got to bed Hollywood beauties HEATHER GRAHAM and Sharon Stone on screen.After making a career out of playing weak-willed misfits in movies like MAGNOLIA and FARGO, the 56-year-old actor jumped at the chance to play a more manly character.He brags, "I
THE BOURNE IDENTITY star MATT DAMON enjoyed working with Robert De NIRO as director in new movie THE GOOD SHEPHERD, except when he was made to mud wrestle - naked.The drama tells the story of the birth of the US Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) thorough the eyes of Damon’s character, EDWARD WILSON, and also stars
Sylvester Stallone has promised ROCKY BALBOA will be the last installment in the long-running film franchise, insisting, "We’re done!" The 60-year-old actor wanted to make one last ROCKY film to safeguard the series’ legacy, but he insists the story of underdog boxer ROCKY BALBOA is now complete.Discussing the possibility of a seventh Rocky film, he
E! Online - If he were a character on Lost, Isaiah Washington might be staring down some eerie black smoke right about now.
E! Online - If you measure riches in cold hard cash, Oprah Winfrey got it going on.
AP - The heated controversy at ABC's top show, "Grey's Anatomy," boiled over Thursday as the network rebuked co-star Isaiah Washington for an anti-gay and Washington issued a lengthy apology.
AP - Parody met its inspiration Thursday when Stephen Colbert and Bill O'Reilly traded guest appearances on each other's shows in an exchange that Colbert called "a meeting of the guts."
Kelly Clarkson will soon be showing her racing stripes in the biggest partnership NASCAR has ever made with a music artist, the sports franchise announced Thursday.
The heated controversy at ABC's top show, Grey's Anatomy, boiled over Thursday as the network rebuked co-star Isaiah Washington for an anti-gay and Washington issued a lengthy apology.
DAME Julie Andrews was left devastated after a botched minor throat surgery put an end to her music career.The SOUND OF MUSIC star’s four-octave voice helped make her a superstar until the fateful procedure in 1997.She explains, "I was in denial, thinking I was going to get better. There was anger at myself for going
Mary J BLIGE is set to trade her songsheets for a stock market portfolio in an effort to become independently wealthy.The BE WITHOUT YOU singer is determined to get serious with her finances because she doesn’t want to work and tour when she’s in her 60s.She says, "I see myself having businesses. Like, I don’t
Patti Smith will never forget the book that inspired her to be a punk poet she stole it from a shop when she was 16.The priestess of punk spied RIMBAUD’s ILLUMINATIONS when she was working in a factory, but couldn’t afford to buy the book.She recalls, "So the first ever book of poetry I got
Comedian Jerry Seinfeld has been left out of pocket after losing a legal battle with his former real estate broker.Seinfeld opted not to pay TAMARA COHEN her commission after buying a $3.95 million (£2 million) New York townhouse in 2005 - because she refused to show up on the Jewish Sabbath - when the comic
UGLY BETTY star America Ferrera has been praised in the US House of Representatives for her Golden Globe Award win and work raising the profile of Latinos.Congresswoman HILDA L SOLIS from California took to the floor of the US House of Representatives on Wednesday (17JAN07) to publicly salute the star.Solis said, "Madame Speaker, I rise
Hugh Dancy OLIVIER MARTINEZ and the cast of new werewolf movie BLOOD & CHOCOLATE were given the chance to adopt an endangered wolf as a wrap gift from producers.The film bosses adopted a pack of wolves in Romania, where the movie was filmed, and gave each of the stars of the project their very own
Joan Collins was left red-faced on Tuesday night (16JAN07) after accidentally exposing her lingerie during her new play LEGENDS.A broken zip led to a wardrobe malfunction, which caused the actress’ dress to slip down during a performance at the Wadsworth theatre in Los Angeles - and left her inadvertently showing off her underwear to stunned
Kevin Bacon is stunned by the success of trivia game "Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon" and has found a way to use it to raise money for charity.The premise of the game is any film actor can be connected, through their film roles, to Bacon by six links. And starting today(19JAN07), the star will officially
PIERCE BROSNAN has teamed up with Las Vegas casino owner PHIL MALOOF to make the gambling film THE BIG BIAZARRO.The film is based on the LEONARD WISE novel and will feature Brosnan as an elusive veteran card player who mentors a headstrong, but talented protege. The Maloof family owns the Palms Hotel and Casino and
THE ENGLISH PATIENT director Anthony Minghella was forced to cut footage of the 7/7 London bombings out of his new movie because it looked as if he was using the tragedy in the film.One of the 2005 terrorist attacks on the city happened within yards of the home of ROBIN WRIGHT PENN’s character in BREAKING
BRITNEY SPEARS is getting back to business in the recording studio, after spending a wild weekend in Las Vegas with her new beau ISSAC COHEN.The TOXIC star was working on songs for her new album at Record Plant recording studios in Hollywood on Wednesday (17JAN07).The 25-year-old was photographed taking a half-hour break with pals at
Cameron Diaz is surfing her way back to happiness following her split from JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE, with a little help from board stud KELLY SLATER.The actress has been spotted at Slater’s retreat on Oahu, Hawaii’s North Shore with surfing champion Slater, a former boyfriend of PAMELA ANDERSON.But gossips have been warned not to make too much
Classy Mary J. Blige says she'll never take her clothes off to further her acting career.

Blige, who will play a cheerleading coach in an upcoming episode of 'Ghost Whisperer', says she'd feel too uncomfortable stripping on screen.

"I'm weird when it comes to nudity... I love my husband too much to be kissing another man or having another man in between my legs in a sex scene. I can't do it," Blige says.
Kevin Federline such a joke he's even laughing at himself.

The wannabe rapper and estranged husband of Britney Spears will poke fun at himself in a new television advert to be shown during the Super Bowl.

In the ad for Nationwide Mutual Insurance, Federline is shown in an extravagant music video before it's revealed he was just daydreaming at his job at a fast food restaurant.
Britney Spears manager has blasted rumours that the pop tart is pregnant with her third child.

"Britney is not pregnant," Larry Rudolph told 'Us Weekly' in answer to what he calls the "absurd" reports.

Rudolph says he believes the rumours came from an incident last week involving Spears' new boyfriend model/actor Isaac Cohen.
Filed under: TV, Celebrity Feuds Katherine Heigl has had more than enough of the F-word (the gay slur), and thinks her co-star Isaiah Washington should quit using it, forever.Once again defending her "best friend in the whole world," T.R. Knight, in an interview with 'EXTRA,' Heigl...
Filed under: TV, Celebrity Feuds After a firestorm of controversy over his use of offensive language on set and at Monday's Golden Globes, "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington issued the following statement late this afternoon:
"I apologize to T.R., my colleagues, the fans of...
Soul star Lionel Richie is saying HELLO to a new lady love after falling for the charms of former Miss Nevada, ALICIA JACOBS.The THREE TIMES A LADY singer is reportedly madly in love with the TV presenter, who was Richie’s date for his New Year’s Eve (31DEC06) concert and celebration at the Venetian resort in
British singer LILY ALLEN has accused the television industry of having double standards, because she cannot swear on air yet Paris Hilton and THE PUSSYCAT DOLLS can dance in a sexually suggestive manner.Allen has been banned from TV shows for using bad language, which she believes is harmless compared to the provocative manner in which
Oprah Winfrey has stunned fans by revealing she lost a child when she was a young teenager.The media mogul and talk show host tells all in the new issue of her namesake magazine, Oprah, admitting she was almost a mum at 14, after years of sexual abuse and "resulting promiscuity." Best pal and Oprah editor
Oscar winner Jennifer Connelly is determined to prove good actresses can be beautiful as well - insisting she doesn’t need to tone down her looks to win plaudits and prizes.Connelly, who plays a tomboy character in BLOOD DIAMOND, rubbishes the suggestion Academy Awards tend to be won by actresses who deliberately play unglamorous parts.She says,
Officials at BRITNEY SPEARS’ record label are urging fans not to be fooled by an Internet tune, which claims to be a leak of the pop star’s new record.A new song on the YouTube website, which appears to be all about Britney’s estranged husband KEVIN FEDERLINE, features a Spears sound-a-like, but bosses at Jive Records
Sylvester Stallone has learned to control his anger when confronted by rude members of the public, and claims he can no longer be baited into a confrontation.The veteran tough guy, 60, was recently trailed by a man who made abusive about his wife and children.Stallone says, "A few weeks ago a guy followed my
AP - Neighbors have seen them come and go and can't be more tickled that Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have moved into the French Quarter.
Reuters - Actress Lindsay Lohan has entered a residential treatment center, her publicist said on Wednesday, but she would not disclose the reason.
Reuters - Actress Lindsay Lohan has entered a residential treatment center, her publicist said on Wednesday, but would not disclose the reason.
AP - Muhammad Ali celebrated his 65th birthday Wednesday night watching his old friend Billy Crystal perform at Arizona State University.
E! Online - There's no time like the start of a new year to make good on those self-improvement resolutions.
AP - Lindsay Lohan has checked into rehab. "I have made a proactive decision to take care of my personal health. I appreciate your well wishes and ask that you please respect my privacy at this time," said the 20-year-old actress in a statement issued Wednesday through her publicist, Leslie Sloane Zelnick.
AP - A gay and lesbian advocacy group demanded an apology Wednesday from "Grey's Anatomy" co-star Isaiah Washington for made following the Golden Globe Awards.
E! Online - Kevin Bacon is making up new rules for the "Six Degrees" game based on his career.
E! Online - R. Kelly is letting his guard down.

The "Trapped in the Closet" crooner has decided to end his legal battle with the town of Olympia Fields, Illinois, a community of 4,700 residents just south of Chicago where he owns a mansion, after officials sued him for building a guardhouse on his property without obtaining the necessary permits.
E! Online - Gus Van Sant is calling for a second take.
E! Online - Foxy Brown probation seems to be going well; her anger-management sessions, though, not so much.
AP - A sponsor dropped Britain's "Celebrity Big Brother on Thursday following thousands of complaints that Indian film star Shilpa Shetty was the target of racial abuse, though she declared that race was not the reason she has clashed with housemates.
Reuters - Ask actress Renee Zellweger about her weight and she yawns.
Hilary Swank's estranged husband Chad Lowe has found love again with Carrie Fisher's personal assistant. Lowe, 32, has been quietly dating pretty brunette Kim Painter, 33, since October. The two became friends last summer and went public with their relationship at a wedding in Los Angeles last month.


The last car that music legend Frank Sinatra owned is up for sale in a British motoring magazine for $39,000. The crooner was given the 1985 automatic Chrysler LeBaron by his wife Barbara as a Valentine's day gift.


Acting veteran Christopher Lee has launched a music career at the age of 84 - releasing a CD of songs including a heavy metal track. The Lord Of The Rings star is convinced he is the oldest rocker to record an album.


Cameron Diaz refuses to cry herself to sleep after splitting from Justin Timberlake because she believes breaking up is just part of the journey of life. The couple split at the start of the year, but the star insists she's "very happy" with the direction her life is now taking.


Sylvester Stallone declined a request by Mike Tyson to star as his opponent in latest sequel Rocky Balboa because he is "still too young to die." The 60-year-old actor didn't fancy getting into the ring with the former heavyweight boxing champion.


Latina siren Eva Mendes is piling on the pounds to boost her cleavage for new movie Ghost Rider. The 32-year-old actress will play curvy Roxanne opposite Nicolas Cage's Johnny Blaze in the comic book adaptation - but she is desperate to have larger breasts for the role.


Cate Blanchett refuses to be stressed out by paparazzi photographers because she understands the attention comes hand in hand with being a Hollywood star. The actress' new film Babel recently picked up a Golden Globe award for Best Picture while she was also nominated for her supporting role in Notes On A Scandal.


Kelly Hu completed the Honolulu marathon in her native Hawaii last month, and has the cast and crew of her new TV show to thank for getting her past the finishing line. The actress finished the race in just under five hours, and admits she can't believe how motivating and generous her friends on the set of medical comedy In Case Of Emergency were while she was in training.


Matthew McConaughey was shocked to find his childhood home exposed on television in the early 1990s when he first shot to fame because he had already warned his mother against such invasions of privacy.


On Jan. 30, Katharine McPhee self-titled album debut will be released on RCA Records/19 Recordings. The first single, "Over It," impacted radio on Jan. 15. "Ever since I was on the finale of American Idol, people have been asking me what kind of album I'm going to record," says McPhee.


"Today" show host Meredith Vieira Dreamgirls star Jennifer Hudson, and William Shatner head the list of flirts compiled by Flirtologist Jill Spiegel. These well-known flirts engage and inspire us, says Spiegel, author of "Flirting For Success" and "The Flirtologist's Guide To Dating."


Windy City rock/soul singer-songwriter Todd Carey has wrapped work on his new set Watching Waiting due out on March 27 on Inspiration Factory Records (distributed by High Wire Music / Fontana). For the effort, Carey's second, he recruited acclaimed producer Marshall Altman (Marc Broussard, Matt Nathanson, Brooke Fraser), engineer/producer Niko Bolas (Neil Young, Rachael Yamagata) and mixer Brian Malouf (Pink, Natasha Bedingfield O.A.R.).


Once again, The Harris Poll has asked U.S. adults "Who is your favorite TV personality?" and for the fifth year in a row, Oprah Winfrey lands in the number-one position as America's favorite television personality. Jon Stewart is in second place for the second year, while Bill O'Reilly moves up one notch to third place.


Just in time for Valentine's Day, eight-time Grammy-winning superstar vocalist Natalie Cole sets the mood with her first-ever collection of love songs. Rhino Records celebrates romance with this unforgettable compilation featuring a trio of Grammy-winning hits. Love Songs will be available January 30.


Legendary rocker Neil Young is finally honoring a decades-old promise to dig deep into his archives - a boxset of unreleased material will be hitting shops later this year. The 60-year-old will unveil Archives Volume 1, which features eight CDs and two DVDs of unreleased live and studio material as well as memorabilia, this autumn.


Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio is backing director Martin Scorsese to win an Oscar for The Departed, and finds it ridiculous the filmmaker has never won an Academy Award. Despite making acclaimed movies including Taxi Driver, Mean Streets and Raging Bull during his four-decade long career, Scorsese has never won an Oscar, and DiCaprio insists the snub is "almost a practical joke."


Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali was honored by his friend Billy Crystal on his 65th birthday last night. The former heavyweight champion was watching Crystal perform at Arizona State University when the comedian called him up on stage.


Hollywood funnyman Eddie Murphy refuses to rule out a return to stand-up comedy, despite once vowing he would never return to telling jokes on stage. The 45-year-old, who won a Best Supporting Actor Golden Globe award on Monday, made his name in the 1980s with his controversial stand-up routine, shown in stage movies Delirious and Raw.


Director John Woo is developing a video game version of his 1992 Hong Kong action movie Hard Boiled. Woo is determined for "Stranglehold," due for release in March, to be a faithful adaptation of his ultra-violent cult film, which stars Chow Yun-Fat.


Sylvester Stallone has sparked controversy by plotting to direct a film adaptation of controversial book "The Forty Days Of Musa Dagh," which describes the alleged Turkish massacre of its Armenian community in 1915. The book by Austrian author Franz Werfel is controversial in Turkey, where the claimed genocide has never been wholly accepted as a historical fact.


The maid who alleges Naomi Campbell assaulted her with a mobile phone during an argument over a pair of missing jeans has launched a civil lawsuit against the supermodel. Ana Scolavino accuses Campbell of assault, battery, libel and slander, and is suing for unspecified damages. She was treated for a head injury following the incident in Campbell's New York City home last March.


An ABC spokesperson informed TV Guide of the online return dates for all 13 episodes of the Taye Diggs-starring Day Break. The schedule is as follows:


"I was playing a part, honey, what's their excuse?" Sharon Stone doesn't approve of the celebrity trend for leaving underwear at home, even though she famously gave the world a glimpse of her genitals in Basic Instinct.


Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Movies, Paris Hilton Looks like Paris is taking her latest acting gig pretty serious.The actress (?) hasn't been partying through the night like everyone is accustomed to seeing her do. Since filming began on "The Hottie and the Nottie," Paris has been knee-deep in work...
Filed under: TV, Celebrity Feuds ABC has gotten around to responding to Isaiah Washington use of a gay slur at the Golden Globes, and, no, they're not at all happy about it.The ABC statement, first reported by TV Guide's Michael Ausiello, reads, "We have a long standing policy to...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Celebrity Feuds Jerry Seinfeld lost a lawsuit today for -- gevalt! -- violating the Jewish Sabbath. A shonda!A Manhattan judge ruled today that the comedian owes $100,000 to a New York real estate broker, Tamara Cohen, who helped him find a nearly $4 million...
Hollywood veteran Sylvester Stallone has offered some advice to US bound soccer ace DAVID BECKHAM - don’t behave like a superstar.Beckham and his wife VICTORIA will soon be moving to Los Angeles after he signed a five year contract, beginning in June (07), with the LA Galaxy worth $250 million (£128 million).But Stallone advices fashion
Friends of Marilyn Manson are worried by his rumoured relationship with 19-year-old actress EVAN RACHEL WOOD, and fear the rocker is on the verge of a mid-life crisis.Manson’s estranged wife DITA VON TEESE filed for divorce last month (DEC06), ending their marriage of just over a year, and now sources close to the 38-year-old ANTICHRIST
Mary J BLIGE is keen to expand her acting career after playing a cheerleader coach in an upcoming episode of US TV hit GHOST WHISPERER, but she refuses to take her clothes off.The FAMILY AFFAIR hitmaker insists her acting endeavours will all be wholesome affairs - because she has too much love and respect for
LATEST: R&B legend RUTH BROWN will be remembered by peers including Little Richard and MABEL JOHN at a memorial service in New York on Monday (22JAN07).Stars will perform tributes to the late singer at the Abyssinian Baptist Church in a service led by the chairperson of the Rhythm & Blues Foundation KENDALL MINTER.Dubbed Miss Rhythm,
Rocker Courtney Love was left devastated when she decided to look for potential dating partners online and failed a website’s personality test.The MALIBU singer decided to check out dating website eharmony.com and took a test to evaluate her compatibility with potential partners. In a typo-laden message on her official website, Moonwashedrose.com, she writes, "Gurss what?
BEYONCE’s IRREPLACEABLE has scored a seventh week on top of the US singles charts.The track, penned by R&B sensation NE-YO, also notches up a ninth week atop the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart and a sixth nonconsecutive week at number one on America’s Pop 100.Meanwhile, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE becomes the first artist since 50 CENT in 2005
Pop star Kelly Clarkson is teaming up with the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) for a series of events in 2007.The WALK AWAY singer will perform a concert before one race meeting, appear in TV spots and she’ll also get involved with NASCAR’s charitable efforts.It’s the first season-long marketing deal NASCAR officials
Mel Gibson fought to contain his anger when he faced a barrage of criticism over his movie APOCALYPTO at its Mexico City premiere on Monday (15JAN07).The movie star initially pulled out of plans to attend the screening after Latin American history groups slated the film and the way it portrayed the savagery of the ancient
Oprah Winfrey has topped the first Forbes magazine Richest Women Entertainers List.The big business publication estimates the media mogul has made a staggering $1.5 billion in her career as a newscaster, talk show host, publisher and actress.Winfrey tops HARRY POTTER author JK ROWLING, who comes in second with a $1 billion fortune, while US lifestyle
LOST star Evangeline Lilly is philosophical about losing her possessions in a December (06) blaze at her home in Hawaii, because the tragedy was a blessing in disguise.The actress, who plays castaway KATE in the hit desert island drama, was renting home in Kailua, Hawaii which was destroyed by fire last month.The star lost everything
French actress JULIETTE BINOCHE felt for her onscreen love interest Jude Law during the shooting of new movie BREAKING & ENTERING, because she empathised with the pain he was going through in his personal life.Binoche was playing the British actor’s mistress at the same time as news of his real-life infidelities with his children’s nanny
Desperate Housewives star JAMES DENTON is secretly celebrating pregnant co-star MARCIA CROSS’ bed-rest lockdown - because he gets a bigger role.Cross, who plays BREE VAN DE CAMP on the hit show, is expecting twins and was put on bed rest last week (ends14JAN07) by her doctors and told she couldn’t leave her house.After frantically turning
Movie-maker Anthony Minghella felt nervous while filming rooftop-jumping scenes in BREAKING AND ENTERING, because he was sure news of an accident to his window cleaner was a bad omen.The paranoid COLD MOUNTAIN director asked stuntmen and his effects crew to double check wires and safety measures after hearing his own handyman had fallen from a
LATEST: LINDSAY LOHAN’s mother has spoken out about the pride she feels for her daughter after the actress/singer checked into a Los Angeles rehab facility Dina Lohan insists she is proud of her daughter for making the courageous decision to get help for her personal issues.The MEAN GIRLS star announced yesterday (17JAN07) that she had checked
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS’ estranged husband Kevin Federline insists he is determined to change the public’s perception of him in 2007, starting out by appearing in a fun new TV ad.The dancer-turned-rapper has filmed a self-deprecating ad for US firm Nationwide Insurance that is set to air during the Super Bowl next month (FEB07).He tells American