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Kidman In Crash During La Movie Shoot (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:38:02 | Rate news: +0
AP - Nicole Kidman was taken to a hospital after the Jaguar she was driving crashed early Thursday during downtown shooting of the science fiction thriller "The Invasion," police said.

Brandy Involved In Fatal Traffic Crash (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:37:28 | Rate news: +0
AP - R&B singer Brandy was involved in a four-car freeway crash last month that left a 38-year-old woman dead, authorities said Wednesday. The cause of the mishap was under investigation, and no arrests have been made. The 27-year-old actress-singer (full name: Brandy Norwood) was driving a 2007 Land Rover on the 405 Freeway on Dec. 30, when the collision occurred.

Nicole Kidman, 7 Others Hurt On Movie Set (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:36:24 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Oscar-winning actress Nicole Kidman and seven other people suffered minor injuries on a movie set on Thursday after the car they were riding in crashed into a light pole, police said.

Robbie Williams' Smoking Habit Reaches New Heights
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:35:25 | Rate news: +0
Robbie Williams is so addicted to a brand of UK cigarettes, he flies friends over to his Los Angeles home just so he can get his hands on a fresh supply.

Williams has overcome his drinking and drug problems - but has yet to kick his habit of chain-smoking Silk Cut cigarettes.


Beyoncé, Jennifer Lopez, And Patricia Arquette Help Fund African Charities By Wearing Diamond Rings
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:32:34 | Rate news: +0
Today the Diamond Information Center (DIC) announced the leading ladies who helped support the "Raise Your Right Hand Ring for Africa" campaign at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards red carpet, generating $30,000 for three special projects that will directly benefit the people and communities in Africa.


Keith Urban Announces 33-date North American Tour
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:30:53 | Rate news: +0
Country star Keith Urban has announced his first US tour dates since undergoing treatment for alcohol abuse.

The singer, who is married to actress Nicole Kidman, checked into California's Betty Ford Clinic in October for 90 days of rehab, but he's now keen to cement his recovery by playing songs from his 2006 album Love Pain & The Whole Crazy Thing live across North America.


Warner Bros. To Re-release Martin Scorsese's 'the Departed' On Friday
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:30:17 | Rate news: +0
Warner Bros. Pictures is planning to re-release the award-winning crime drama The Departed on Friday, January 26, in more than 1,300 theatres nationwide. The announcement was made by Dan Fellman, President of Domestic Distribution, Warner Bros. Pictures.


Jamie Foxx Based Dreamgirls Character On His Own Experiences With Music Execs
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:29:19 | Rate news: +0
Singer/Actor Jamie Foxx didn't need to carry out much research to play the manipulative music boss in Dreamgirls - he based his performance on real-life record company executives he knows.

Foxx admits his run-ins with music industry bosses for 2005 album Unpredictable provided him with the perfect preparation for the role of manipulative label executive Curtis Taylor in the new movie.


Eva Longoria Was Stunned By Raunchy 'desperate Housewives' Scene
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:27:16 | Rate news: +0
Eva Longoria has lavished praise on TV censors for not editing her Desperate Housewives co-star Marcia Cross' fake orgasm. The 31-year-old, who plays seductress Gabrielle Solis in the show, was on set when Cross portrayed her character Bree Van De Kamp's first moment of sexual satisfaction, but she didn't realize how raunchy the scene was until she watched it back on screen.


Leonardo Dicaprio Thinks British Women Are 'the Loveliest'
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:26:44 | Rate news: +0
Leonardo DiCaprio is so smitten with British TV presenter Cat Deeley he's dubbed U.K. women the "loveliest in the world." The actor, whose relationship with Israeli swimsuit model Bar Rafaeli is reportedly on the rocks, was thrilled to meet the 30-year-old beauty when she was filming hit TV talent show "So You Think You Can Dance" in Los Angeles last year.


Hugh Grant & Drew Barrymore Judge Songwriters' Entries In 'your Music, Your Lyrics' Contest
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:26:13 | Rate news: +0
Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore are taking their roles in their latest movie, Music and Lyrics, to heart by personally judging entries submitted to the "Your Music, Your Lyrics" songwriting contest created by Warner Bros and VH1.


Madonna Feels Hated, Abandoned And Rejected
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:23:37 | Rate news: +0
Madonna reportedly broke down and cried in front of friends recently because of the hammering she has taken in the media over her adoption of African baby David Banda. During a dinner party at her and hubby Guy Ritchie's London townhouse, the singer reportedly cracked under the strain of the negative response to the adoption.

She tearfully told guests that she didn't understand why the adoption had turned the public against her. "I haven't been this hated since I brought out my Sex book back in the early Nineties."

Former Jfk Jr. Girlfriend Gets $1 Mil For Tell-all Book
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:23:10 | Rate news: +0
Actress Christina Haag, a longtime girlfriend of John F Kennedy Jr, is reportedly demanding and getting $1.2 million for a memoir she is writing that will reveal intimate details of the life of the late son of President Kennedy - including his "party years" while he and Christina attended Brown University together, and that the hunk cheated on her by going out with Madonna.

Another Embarassment For Paris Hilton
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:22:19 | Rate news: +0
Sex-crazed heiress Paris Hilton is lighting up the internet like a pinball machine again. Page Six has released news that a "treasure trove of her most embarrassing personal items - including sleazy sex tapes, topless photos, love letters, medical records and even hundreds of celebrity cellphone numbers" are available for viewing online. It all started back in 2004 when the heirhead rented a storage locker in LA for her stuff and failed to pay the $208 overdue fee. The items were sold to the highest bidder at auction - and it looks to be more porn and embarassment for the little rich girl.

Tyra'll Strip To Prove She's Not Fat!
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:20:22 | Rate news: +0
Ex-catwalk queen Tyra Banks is ready to strip off again on her hit US talk show in a bid to quash claims she has become fat.The former supermodel has reportedly gained close to thirty pounds since her modelling career began and now weighs 161 pounds.Tabloids all across US poked fun at her after...

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What About Man-bob?
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:18:37 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, You Might Want to Rethink, Rosie O'Donnell Now that every Urban, Spade and Cojo has taken to sporting the Meg Ryan-spawned man-shag, a new haircut of mass destruction has reared its ugly head: The man-bob!Once relegated to the likes of Dorothy Hamill and Posh Spice, now some of Hollywood's...

Latoya Jackson Flashes The Cameras
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:18:09 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Wacky and Weird Don't worry, LaToya's no Sharon Stone or Britney Spears -- Jackson only put her police badge on display.After shopping at MAC (like her bro, girl loves makeup), LaToya showed off her official badge, which she earned on her reality show, "Armed and...

Katie Holmes Upgrades, Ditches Posh
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:17:28 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Fashion Police, Tom and Katie The Bride of Cruisenstein ditched her Miami retiree look and threw on a breathtaking frock for Paris Fashion Week.Holmes looked positively stunning at the Armani show last night in an off-the-shoulder light green number and ditched BFF Posh to enjoy...

Tiger Mauls Would-be "thief"
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:16:46 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Tiger Woods ad-libbed during a commercial shoot for Buick -- and his attempt at stunt work left his co-star bloodied!The scene called for a man to steal Tiger's golf clubs and for Tiger to retaliate by throwing a golf ball at him. But Tiger decided...

Michael Douglas Lost In Translation
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:16:05 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video Michael Douglas couldn't stop laughing when he misunderstood a French reporter's question about "focus on film." Michael thought the phrase meant doing something a whole lot dirtier -- something we can't repeat without a lot of asterisks.The...

Tara Picks "today" & "tonight" Over Oprah
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:15:24 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: TV She's only been out of rehab for a few days, but embattled Miss USA Tara Conner has already started a major war between TV megastars.Sources connected with the pageant tell TMZ that both "Oprah" and the "Today" show battled hard to land Tara's first...

Old Farts Party With "marty"
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:14:41 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Star Catcher Hollywood's alta cockers rolled out of bed, took off their slippers, and put on their dancing shoes to celebrate the 90th birthday of a true Hollywood legend -- Ernest Borgnine (1955's Best Actor Oscar-winner for "Marty").TMZ's cameras caught all the...

Lohan -- Starving For Attention
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:14:01 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Gossip/Rumors, Train Wrecks, Lindsay Lohan TMZ spies caught Lindsay Lohan out of rehab again yesterday, and this time the actress hit one of the most popular celebrity hangouts in L.A.Lohan, who seems to be more addicted to attention than anything else, took a break from treatment (again) and...

Nicole Kidman Taken To Hospital
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:13:33 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Kidman was injured during a movie shoot just after midnight today in Los Angeles.The incident occurred in downtown L.A. during filming of Kidman's new movie, "Invasion." According to the television show "EXTRA," a car spun out of control...

Stone Ditches Sexy Image
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:12:08 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood beauty Sharon Stone has vowed not to return to the roles in which she made her name - insisting she has ditched her "sexy" image for good.The actress, who only last year (06) starred in the raunchy BASIC INSTINCT 2: RISK ADDICTION, insists she now only focuses on serious roles, after deciding to ignore

Jacobi To Star In Doctor Who
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:11:26 | Rate news: +0
Veteran English actor SIR Derek Jacobi will star in the third series of hit BBC show DOCTOR WHO.It’s not yet known what role the famed thespian will play - but British newspaper the Daily Mirror claims the 68-year-old will take on the role of THE PROFESSOR, a "good guy" who takes a "key role in

Heather Graham Plays A Lesbian In New Movie 'gray Matters'.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:10:34 | Rate news: +0
The stunning actress is to portray a woman, Gray, who discovers she is gay after falling in love with her brother’s girlfriend.Heather’s same-sex love interest, Charlie, will be played by the beautiful Bridget Moynahan, who appeared alongside Will Smith in sci-fi thriller ‘I, Robot’.Heather said: "It’s sort of a romantic comedy. I realise I’m gay

Colin Farrell Is Dating A Failed British Pop Star Wannabe.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:09:42 | Rate news: +0
The Hollywood actor has been spotted on a series of secret dates with little-known blonde Nicola Ward, who turned down the chance to be part of hugely successful girl group Girls Aloud when she walked off British TV talent show ‘Popstars: The Rivals’ in 2002.She was replaced by red-head Nicola Roberts who is still enjoying

Ronnie Wood Will Lead Britain's First Rock 'n' Roll Fantasy Camp.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:08:55 | Rate news: +0
The Rolling Stones guitarist will be joined by Cream bassist Jack Bruce, Procol Harum singer Gary Brooker and Spencer Davis at the five-day camp in May.For £9,000 wannabe rockers will be given top-of-the-range instruments and whipped into shape by The Rock veterans during intensive ten-hour tuition sessions.The students - who will stay at a Mayfair

Kevin Federline Has Infuriated Fast Food Workers By Mocking Their Job In His Super Bowl Commercial For Nationwide Insurance.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:08:11 | Rate news: +0
The president of the National Restaurant Association (NRA) has branded the ad - which shows Kevin daydreaming about being a rap star while cooking French fries in a fast food joint - "demeaning and unpleasant".In a letter to Nationwide Insurance, NRA President Steven Anderson said: "This commercial is a strong and direct insult to the

Kirsten Dunst Has Been Seen On A Date With Drew Barrymore's Ex-boyfriend.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:07:22 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Spider-Man’ actress and Strokes drummer Fabrizio Moretti enjoyed lunch together at Los Angeles’ Joan’s on Third restaurant on Monday (22.01.07).A source told Us Weekly magazine: "They are friends but she wants it to be more." The 26-year-old musician - who was dumped by Drew, his girlfriend of five years, earlier this month - is

Jennifer Garner Dropped A Diamond Ring Given To Her By Husband Ben Affleck Down A Drain.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:05:58 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Catch and Release’ star was given the expensive rock by her husband after she gave birth to their one-year-old daughter Violet, but almost lost it when it accidentally fell off.In an interview on US TV show ‘Live With Regis and Kelly’, Jennifer said: "He gave me this beautiful diamond ring and I was playing

'chapter 27a€² - The New Film About John Lennon's Assassination - Has Been Branded An Insult To The Music Legend's Memory.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:05:09 | Rate news: +0
J.P. Schaefer’s movie - which depicts the former Beatle’s murder in 1980 by deranged fan Mark David Chapman - premiered at the Sundance festival on Tuesday (23.01.07) after allegedly being rejected by other film festivals.Fox News reporter Roger Friedman saw the movie and has blasted Schaefer for tarnishing Lennon’s memory.Friedman said: "J.P. Schaefer has managed

Snoop Dogg Has Pleaded Not Guilty To Possession Of A Dangerous Weapon.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:04:26 | Rate news: +0
The rapper’s attorney Donald Etra entered the plea on his behalf at California’s Orange County Court yesterday (24.01.07).Snoop - real name Calvin Broadus - was arrested last September when he attempted to board a plane at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, California, while carrying a 20 inch collapsible baton in a computer bag.If convicted

Tommy Lee Ordered Groupies To Flash Their Breasts To Gain Access To His Wild Rock 'n' Roll Party.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:03:42 | Rate news: +0
The drummer, the ex-husband of Pamela Anderson, had been performing with Supernova - his rock band with Dave Navarro and former Guns N’ Roses’ guitarist Gilby Clarke - at Hollywood’s Hard Rock Hotel and Casino.The show was followed with a night of extreme partying at Pangaea nightclub which featured a host of sexy girls baring

Eva Longoria And Tony Parker Plan To Get Married On The Luckiest Day Of The Year.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:03:13 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Desperate Housewives’ actress will reportedly wed her fiancé on Saturday July 7, 2007, because the basketball star wants to begin their married life together with a good omen.A source told Us Weekly magazine: "Tony is extremely superstitious and thinks 07.07.07 is the day most lucky to get married on." Eva, 31, and French-born Tony,

Leonardo Dicaprio Is On The Hunt For An English Girl - Because Of British Tv Presenter Cat Deeley.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:02:22 | Rate news: +0
The single actor has been smitten with Cat since meeting her last year, when she was in Los Angeles filming hit US TV talent show ‘So You Think You Can Dance’, and now the ‘Titanic’ star wants an English rose of his own.Leo told Britain’s Daily Star newspaper: "Cat’s lovely. But then most English girls

Anna Friel Turned Down An Opportunity To Work With Madonna.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:01:38 | Rate news: +0
The British actress was starring in a New York stage production of ‘Closer’, when she was approached by the ‘Hung Up’ singer who asked Anna if she could extend her contract so she could appear alongside her.Anna said: "We went out to dinner and my grandmother came too. She wanted me to stay on but

Heather Mills Was Warned The Sir Paul Mccartney Attack On Her Website Could Affect Her Divorce Settlement.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:00:57 | Rate news: +0
The former model was told by lawyers to tone down her sister Fiona’s rant about security because it could prove costly in court.The message was removed from the website just hours after being posted.It was later re-posted without the allegation that Paul is endangering the life of his three-year-old daughter Beatrice by refusing to pay

Kylie Minogue Is Reportedly Planning To Launch A Men's Fragrance.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 20:00:17 | Rate news: +0
The pop superstar apparently came up with the idea when her partner, French actor Olivier Martinez, kept spraying himself with her best-selling women’s fragrance ‘Darling’.‘Darling’ hit the stores last November and outsold many perfumes released by other stars, including Jennifer Lopez, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton.The phenomenal sales were boosted by the increasing popularity of

Anne Heche Leaves Husband For 'men In Trees' Co-star
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:16:18 | Rate news: +0
Anne Heche has separated from her husband of five years Coleman Laffoon to be with her Men In Trees co-star James Tupper, according to media reports. Heche, 37, wed movie cameraman Laffoon in 2001 - a year after ending her longterm relationship with chat show host Ellen DeGeneres.


Kate Hudson Reportedly Hooks Up With Jet Frontman
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:15:49 | Rate news: +0
Kate Hudson has reportedly returned to her romantic rock roots after her fling with Owen Wilson - she's allegedly dating Jet frontman Nic Cester. Hudson has been spotted holding hands with the Australian rock star, who resembles her estranged husband Chris Robinson, while filming new movie Fool's Gold Down Under.


Colin Farrell Dates Irish Singer
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:15:19 | Rate news: +0
Colin Farrell is dating an up and coming British singer - he met Nicola Ward while filming an upcoming Woody Allen movie in London. Ward, who rejected a place in girl band Girls Aloud, insist their relationship is still in its infancy, but is clearly very fond of the actor, 30.


Jon Voight & Dean Cain Star In Controversial Mormon Film
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:14:50 | Rate news: +0
Jon Voight Dean Cain and Terence Stamp are set to upset Mormons across America by revisiting the religion's darkest day in a controversial new film. "September Dawn" recalls the Mountain Meadows Massacre in 1857 when a group of Mormons, disguised as Paiute Indians, slaughtered all but 17 small children on a wagon train on its way to California.


Van Halen Plans For Hall Of Fame Induction
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:14:22 | Rate news: +0
Van Halen's Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction seems to have inspired the famously contentious members of the group to get serious about reunion plans. One-time frontman Sammy Hagar recently admitted he feared the group would pull out of any plans to reform for the Hall of Fame ceremony in March, but offered his services to leader Eddie Van Halen, suggesting the guitarist should also include original frontman David Lee Roth.


'malcolm In The Middle' Star Seeks Actor To Play Jerry Garcia
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:13:40 | Rate news: +0
Legendary Grateful Dead leader Jerry Garcia is the latest dead rocker to be brought back from the grave for a new biopic. With Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix and John Lennon all set to be recreated on the big screen in upcoming movies, the hunt is on to find an actor who can portray Garcia.


Mandy Moore: 'who Am I? Where Do I Fit Into The World?'
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:12:55 | Rate news: +0
Singer/actress Mandy Moore is desperately trying to figure out the meaning of life after enduring a torrid 2006. The 22-year-old was dumped by her record company and broke up with Zach Braff, but she's determined not to let her heartbreak hold her back.


Tyra Banks Fights Fat Reports
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:12:28 | Rate news: +0
Former supermodel Tyra Banks is set to disrobe again on her hit talk show in a bid to quell reports she's getting fat. Tabloids poked fun at the retired catwalk stunner after unflattering holiday photographs taken of Banks in Sydney, Australia, last month appeared in style magazines.


Elijah Wood Slams 30 Seconds To Mars; Jared Leto Tries To Choke Him
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:11:57 | Rate news: +0
Jared Leto attacked Elijah Wood at an awards show last year because the star had told friends he didn't like Leto's band. The 26-year-old star was attending the MTVU Woodie Awards in November when Leto, who is the lead singer of cult act 30 Seconds To Mars, approached his table.


Pierce Brosnan Films Nude Scene In Freezing Cold Temperatures
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:11:28 | Rate news: +0
Pierce Brosnan risked hypothermia on the set of new period drama Seraphim Falls when he stripped naked in icy temperatures. The Irish star had to bare all in the snows of Los Alamos in New Mexico on a frosty morning, and couldn't get warm all day.


Heidi Klum Had To Accept Seal's Fashion Choices
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:11:00 | Rate news: +0
Supermodel Heidi Klum was shocked by some of the clothing choices her husband Seal made when they first met, but has since grown to love his eclectic style. Klum, 33, has a keen eye for fashion and hosts hit TV series Project Runway in addition to her modeling duties.


Susan Sarandon Urges Politicians To End Iraq Occupation
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:10:31 | Rate news: +0
Susan Sarandon is urging candidates standing in next year's presidential election to support a campaign to end the occupation of Iraq. Outspoken anti-war campaigner Sarandon admits she was unimpressed with President George W. Bush's calls to "give his troops a chance" through his State Of The Union address this week - and instead is speaking out in support of plans to withdraw U.S. forces from Iraq within a six-month time frame.


'chapter 27' Blasted By Sundance Viewer
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:10:02 | Rate news: +0
Chapter 27 - the new film about John Lennon assassination - has been branded an insult to the music legend's memory. J.P. Schaefer's movie - which depicts the former Beatles' murder in 1980 by deranged fan Mark David Chapman - premiered at the Sundance festival on Tuesday after allegedly being rejected by other film festivals.


Sharon Stone Ditches Sexy Image
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:08:51 | Rate news: +0
Sharon Stone has vowed not to return to the roles in which she made her name - insisting she has ditched her "sexy" image for good. The actress, who only last year starred in the raunchy Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction, insists she now only focuses on serious roles, after deciding to ignore parts that rely on her looks.


Linday Lohan Freezes Removed Appendix
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:08:23 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan was so worried her appendix would be sold on eBay she kept it in her freezer. The Just My Luck star was convinced her removed organ might fall into the wrong hands so she asked hospital staff to preserve it so she could take it home for safekeeping - putting it in a jar and freezing it.


Jennifer Connelly To Attend Oscars Sans Paul Bettany
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:07:55 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Connolly will attend next month's Academy Awards ceremony alone because her husband Paul Bettany will be too busy filming. Connolly will attend the prestigious Los Angeles event to support her new movie Blood Diamond in the Best Picture category, but Bettany will be shooting Inkheart in England.


Kirk Douglas Recalls Romp With 'nazi' Stewardess
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:07:28 | Rate news: +0
Movie legend Kirk Douglas enjoyed kinky romps with a German air stewardess who called herself a "Nazi" before he settled down and started his family. In his forthcoming autobiography "Let's Face It - 90 Years Of Living, Loving And Learning," the veteran actor confesses he would "discipline" his "big, tall, blonde" lover.


Kevin Federline Commercial Angers Fast Food Workers
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:06:58 | Rate news: +0
Members of the National Restaurant Association are furious with Kevin Federline for appearing in a commercial demeaning fast food workers. Britney Spears' estranged husband recently taped an ad for Nationwide Insurance, which shows him daydreaming about being a rap star, but really working in a fast food restaurant.


Hugh Grant Comforted Drew Barrymore On Set
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:06:28 | Rate news: +0
Drew Barrymore saw a softer side of movie star Hugh Grant when the pair played unlikely lovers in new film Music & Lyrics; the Brit became her agony uncle. Peronal events, Barrymore would prefer not to go into, left the actress shattered and tearful on the set some days, and her caring co-star was always close at hand to help her through the pain.


Def Jam Drops Christina Milian
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:05:58 | Rate news: +2
R&B beauty Christina Milian has been dropped from her record label Island Def Jam, only a month after releasing her third album So Amazin'.

Milian, 24, was reportedly dumped by the music label after poor album sales, according to the New York Daily News.


Jared Leto Doesn't Like Elijah Wood For Not Liking His Crappy Music
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:05:05 | Rate news: +0
Elijah Wood was sort of attacked - physically - by bat-shit crazy Jared Leto at an awards show, because Elijah said he didn't particularly like Leto's music. The 26-year-old star reveals he was attending the MTVU Woodie Awards in November when Leto, who is the lead singer of 30 Seconds To Mars, approached his table.

Sparks flew out of Leto's ears but the peaceful Frodo was unfazed. Not a single hair fell out of place. But then...

Lawyers Advise Mills To Remove Sister's Blog Rant
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:04:16 | Rate news: +0
Apparently, somebody took notice and informed Heather Mills sister that private issues are meant to stay away far from the public eye and, if need be, settled in court. Heather Mills was warned that the Paul McCartney attack on her website could affect her divorce settlement.

British Pop Wannabe Says She's Dating Farrell
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:03:49 | Rate news: +0
There's a new woman in Colin Farrell life, an unknown here in the States.

It's been said that Colin Farrell is dating a failed British pop star wannabe.

Kylie Minogue Reportedly Working On Men's Cologne
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:03:22 | Rate news: +0
Kylie Minogue is hoping to hypnotize men everywhere with a captivating new scent.

Stylin' Kylie is reportedly planning to launch a men's fragrance.

Jess And John: Just For The Cameras?
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 16:01:11 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Jessica Simpson and John Mayer may be one of Hollywood's hottest new couples for the cameras, but could it all be a big Simpson ruse to get back at ex-hubby Nick Lachey?At Nobu in Miami in Tuesday night, the pair "barely spoke" to each other, reports...

Garner Tells How Ring Fell Into A Drain (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:23:51 | Rate news: +0
AP - Jennifer Garner revealed a secret Wednesday that she'd been keeping from Ben Affleck: She nearly lost a ring he had given her after the birth of their 1-year-old daughter, Violet.

'law & Order' Stars Agree To New Deal (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:23:11 | Rate news: +2
AP - There will be no disorder on "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit," with series stars Mariska Hargitay and Christopher Meloni agreeing to new contracts.

Keith Urban Announces Concert Dates (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:22:43 | Rate news: +0
AP - Keith Urban will launch the North American leg of his world tour June 8 in Phoenix, marking his return to U.S. concert stages after undergoing treatment for alcohol abuse.

No Nose Job For Aniston
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:16:52 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Aniston has not had a nose job.

Despite reports that the star had visited a plastic surgeon to make her nose more red-carpet-ready, her publicist insists that the procedure she actually had was purely medical.

Tyra Fights Back Over Fat Jokes
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:16:25 | Rate news: +0
Tyra Banks two television shows, "America's Next Top Model" and "The Tyra Banks Show" are about bringing confidence to girls throughout the country.

But thanks to "unflattering" pictures of her in her bathing suit splashed across tabloids, the star has had to defend her recent weight gain.

Anne Heche And Husband Split
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:15:57 | Rate news: +0
Former lesbian Anne Heche has split with her husband.

The actress, who once famously dated Ellen DeGeneres then wondered through the desert claiming to be an alien after their break-up, has called it quits on her five year marriage amidst rumors she is dating one of her co-stars.

No Dna Test For Anna Nicoles Baby...yet
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:15:31 | Rate news: +0
Maybe Anna Nicole Smith is just sick of appearing in court.

Whatever the reason, the bombshell has pushed back another court case, one of the many she has pending against her.

New Website Exposes Paris Hilton
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:15:01 | Rate news: +0
January 23 was the launch date for Parisexposed.com, a website which sells items such as diaries, letters, videos, and taped phone conversations belonging to Paris Hilton

The items were obtained at an L.A. storage facility because of non-payment of rental fees and then sold to an anonymous buyer.

Linlo Reportedly Has Appendix Frozen
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:14:17 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan understands the extremes people will go through just to get a piece of her - literally - so she's jumped a few steps ahead of them.

LinLo was so worried her appendix would be sold on eBay she kept it in her freezer.

Eva Longoria To Continue Role As Desperate Housewife
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:13:48 | Rate news: +0
Eva Longoria has denied rumours she is quitting "Desperate Housewives."

Eva - who plays feisty seductress Gabrielle Solis in the hit series - was rumored to be planning to leave the show after the third season, but insists she has no intention of walking away from Wisteria Lane.

Too Sexy Beyonce Almost Didn't Land "dreamgirls" Part
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:13:22 | Rate news: +0
Beyonce was almost overlooked for the role of Deena Jones in "Dreamgirls" - because she was too sexy.

Director Bill Condon has revealed he had reservations about casting the 25-year-old star as the Motown singer, even though she made it clear she desperately wanted the part.

Hunter Dating Ice Hockey Star
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:10:41 | Rate news: +0
Model Rachel Hunter is moving on from her divorce from ROD STEWART by dating a hunky ice hockey player 13 years her junior.The New Zealand-born beauty, 37, is enjoying a smoldering break in Miami, Florida with Edmonton Oilers star JARRET STOLL, where they were photographed enjoying a series of passionate kisses.A source tells British newspaper

Thurston Defends Pitt's Music Project
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:10:00 | Rate news: +0
SONIC YOUTH rocker THURSTON MOORE has defended actor MICHAEL PITT’s ambition to become a music star - insisting it’s not a vanity project.Pitt played a character based on Kurt Cobain in the 2005 movie LAST DAYS and recorded the film’s soundtrack.Now he is set to release an album with his band PAGODA - and has

Allen: 'i'm A Terrible Girlfriend'
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:07:18 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Lily Allen fears she is a terrible girlfriend, because she constantly has to be the centre of her lover’s attention.The SMILE singer was treated for depression aged just 17 after splitting from her first love, and has undergone behavorial therapy to address the problem.But the 21-year-old still concedes that dating her is

Hounsou Dismisses Diamond Campaign
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:06:35 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: BLOOD DIAMOND star Djimon Hounsou has rubbished a campaign which encourages Hollywood beauties to wear diamond-encrusted jewellery to promote the gemstone industry during the current awards season. Celebrities have been asked to brandish the jewels as part of the Raise Your Right Hand campaign - the industry’s attempt at combating the negative publicity brought

Connolly To Attend Oscars Alone
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:05:53 | Rate news: +0
Oscar-winning actress JENNIFER CONNOLLY will attend next month’s (FEB07) Academy Awards ceremony alone, because her husband Paul Bettany will be too busy filming.Connolly will attend the prestigious Los Angeles to support her new movie BLOOD DIAMOND in the Best Picture category, but THE DA VINCI CODE star Bettany will be shooting INKHART in England.He says,

Douglas Enjoyed Romps With 'nazi' Stewardess
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:04:35 | Rate news: +0
Movie legend Kirk Douglas enjoyed kinky romps with a German air stewardess who called herself a "Nazi", before he settled down and started his family.In his forthcoming autobiography LET’S FACE IT - 90 YEARS OF LIVING, LOVING AND LEARNING, the veteran actor confesses he would "discipline" his "big, tall, blonde" lover.He writes, "She would scream,

Williams' Smoking Habit Reaches New Heights
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:03:55 | Rate news: +0
Robbie Williams is so addicted to a brand of UK cigarettes, he flies friends over to his Los Angeles home just so he can get his hands on a fresh supply.The ANGELS hitmaker has overcome his drink and drug problems - but has yet to kick his habit of chain-smoking Silk Cut cigarettes.He says, "Silk

Clive Owen Has Landed The Role Of Legendary Fictional Private Eye Philip Marlowe.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:03:16 | Rate news: +0
The British actor has signed up to star as the flawed sleuth - created by Raymond Chandler in his collection of detective novels - in a new movie series being created by Universal Pictures and Strike Entertainment.Strike has obtained the rights to the Marlowe adventures - set in 1940s Los Angeles - which include ‘The

Beyoncé Knowles Was Almost Overlooked For The Role Of Deena Jones In 'dreamgirls' - Because She Was Too Sexy.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:02:35 | Rate news: +0
Director Bill Condon has revealed he had reservations about casting the 25-year-old star as the Motown singer, even though she made it clear she desperately wanted the part.He told BANG Showbiz: "Beyoncé did come after us, it wasn’t the over way round. We met, I loved her but I still had to question two things.

Eva Longoria Has Rubbished Rumours She Is Quitting 'desperate Housewives'.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:02:06 | Rate news: +0
Eva - who plays feisty seductress Gabrielle Solis in the hit US series - was rumoured to be planning to leave the show after series three, but insists she has no intention of walking away from Wisteria Lane.She told Britain’s Arena magazine: "No way, we’re contracted for the next seven years. A lot can happen

Lindsay Lohan Was So Worried Her Appendix Would Be Sold On Ebay She Kept It In Her Freezer.
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 12:00:42 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Just My Luck’ star was convinced her removed organ might fall into the wrong hands so she asked hospital staff to preserve it so she could take it home for safekeeping - putting it in a jar and freezing it.Now Lindsay’s close friend Kimberly Stewart - the daughter of singer Rod Stewart - is

Jackson Ex-lawyer Seeks $2m In Tape Suit (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:15:15 | Rate news: +0
AP - Michael Jackson former attorney is seeking at least $2 million in damages for being secretly videotaped aboard a private jet with the singer, a lawyer said Wednesday.

Garner Tells How Diamond Ring, Gift From Affleck, Fell Into Drain
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:10:58 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Garner revealed a secret Wednesday that she'd been keeping from Ben Affleck: She nearly lost a ring he had given her after the birth of their 1-year-old daughter, Violet.

Malcolm In The Middle Star Has Found His Jerry Garcia
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:08:02 | Rate news: +0
Legendary GRATEFUL DEAD leader JERRY GARCIA is the latest dead rocker to be brought back from the grave for a new biopic.With JANIS JOPLIN, JIMI HENDRIX and John Lennon all set to be recreated on the big screen in upcoming movies, the hunt is on to find an actor who can portray Garcia.And 20-year-old former

Cohen's High School Crush On Spears
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:07:23 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears boyfriend ISAAC COHEN has had a longterm crush on the pop star he even nicknamed his high school sweetheart "Britney" in honour of the singer.Cohen’s high school girlfriend, JENNIFER SYPAL, tells American publication Us Weekly that he used to call her Britney because she so closely resembled the TOXIC singer.She explains, "He thought

Moore Experiencing Existential Crisis
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:06:44 | Rate news: +0
Singer/actress Mandy Moore is desperately trying to figure out the meaning of life after enduring a torrid 2006.The 22-year-old was dumped by her record company and broke up with SCRUBS star ZACH BRAFF, but she’s determined not to let her heartbreak hold her back.She explains, "I’ve been going through this really crazy time in my

James Brown Honoured With 10,000 Pairs Of Shoes
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:06:05 | Rate news: +0
The organisers of next month’s (01FEB07) Soles4Souls benefit concert in Las Vegas will donate 10,000 pairs of shoes to natural disaster victims to honour headliner James Brown The soul legend was set to join LITTLE RICHARD, JERRY LEE LEWIS and BOOKER T & THE MGs at the MGM Grand Garden Arena show, but he died on

Mandy Moore Braved Revealing Kitchen Scenes
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:05:39 | Rate news: +0
Pop star Mandy Moore faced two of her greatest fears in new movie BECAUSE I SAID SO - she had to strip to her underwear and look good in the kitchen.The SAVED star credits co-stars like LAUREN GRAHAM and DIANE KEATON for helping her overcome her first lingerie film scenes, and a last-minute cookery class

Banks Fights Fat Stories
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:05:00 | Rate news: +0
Former supermodel Tyra Banks is set to disrobe again on her hit US talk show in a bid to quell reports she’s getting fat.Tabloids poked fun at the retired catwalk stunner after unflattering holiday photographs taken of Banks in Sydney, Australia last month (DEC06) appeared in style magazines.The former Victoria’s Secret model, who stripped to

Leto Tried To Choke Wood At Awards Show
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:04:22 | Rate news: +0
JARED LETO attacked Elijah Wood at an awards show last year (06), because THE LORD OF THE RINGS star had told friends he didn’t like Leto’s band.The 26-year-old star was attending the MTVU Woodie Awards in November (06) when Leto, who is the lead singer of cult act 30 SECONDS TO MARS, approached his table.Leto

Brosnan Faced The Big Freeze For Nude Scene
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:03:43 | Rate news: +0
Pierce Brosnan risked hypothermia on the set of new period drama SERAPHIM FALLS when he stripped naked in icy temperatures.The Irish star had to bare all in the snows of Los Alamos in New Mexico on a frosty morning, and couldn’t get warm all day.Writer/director DAVID VON ANCKEN says, "The location was about 11,000 feet

Margera Gets Set For Married Life With Drunken Party
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:03:05 | Rate news: +0
JACKASS star Bam Margera is such a fan of the Swedish rockers he signed to his Filthy Note record label last year (06), he invited them to play at his Las Vegas bachelor party on Tuesday night (23JAN07).VAINS OF JENNA took to the stage with Margera’s stunt pals STEVE-O and BRANDON NOVAK at the Joint

Movie Research Turns Neeson Into A Civil War Buff
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:02:27 | Rate news: +0
Filming back-to-back US history movies has turned Irishman Liam Neeson into an American Civil War expert.The ROB ROY star poured himself into research for new period films SERAPHIM FALLS and LINCOLN, in which he plays 16th US President ABRAHAM LINCOLN, and has become quite a buff.He says, "When I was asked to do Seraphim Falls,

Kennedy Ex To Reveal Madonna Romance?
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:01:47 | Rate news: +0
A former girlfriend of JOHN F KENNEDY JR is being paid over $1 million (£513,000) for a memoir detailing her relationship with the late hunk, who reportedly cheated on her with pop star MADONNA.Actress CHRISTINA HAAG, a former girlfriend and college housemate of Kennedy’s, has secured a $1.2 million (£615,000) advance for her upcoming book.A

Klum Conforms To Seal's Style
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:01:09 | Rate news: +0
Supermodel Heidi Klum was shocked by some of the clothing choices her husband SEAL made when they first met, but has since grown to love his eclectic style.Klum, 33, has a keen eye for fashion and hosts hit TV series PROJECT RUNWAY in addition to her modeling duties. She admits she’s had to adjust to

Winslet Praises 'more Mature' Dicaprio
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 08:00:30 | Rate news: +0
KATE WINSLET is thrilled with the way co-star Leonardo DiCaprio has handled fame after TITANIC became a worldwide sensation. Both stars were in their early twenties when they were thrust into the international spotlight after the blockbuster’s release.And Winslet is in delighted DiCaprio has become a "solid man" after initially struggling with being labelled a

Snoop Pleads Not Guilty In Baton Case (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:17:58 | Rate news: +0
AP - Snoop Dogg pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a charge of possessing a deadly weapon, a collapsible police baton found in his luggage at an airport.

Federal Judge Rejects Simpson Lawsuit (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:16:50 | Rate news: +0
AP - A federal judge on Wednesday refused to hear a lawsuit brought by the father of Ronald Goldman over the money paid to O.J. Simpson for his unpublished book, "If I Did It."

Judge Postpones Anna Nicole Smith Paternity Test (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:16:11 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - A Los Angeles judge has pushed back the deadline for Anna Nicole Smith to determine the father of her baby as part of a lawsuit by an ex-boyfriend, a lawyer for the former Playboy Playmate said on Wednesday.

Peter O'toole Enjoys His 8th Oscar Nod (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:15:43 | Rate news: +1
AP - Peter O'Toole has a hangover. And he's relishing it.

Jenna Pops Out For Tito
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:09:38 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Hot Vegas Tito Ortiz got a very special present for his birthday last night: a scantily-clad Jenna Jameson Our friends at SpyOnVegas.com were there as Jenna dressed up as a Pussycat Doll at PURE Nightclub in Caesars Palace last night to help celebrate her UFC...

Brandy: The 911 Calls
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:09:00 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice TMZ has assembled some of the 911 emergency calls made immediately after Brandy's fatal car crash on December 30. var config = new Array(); config["videoId"] = 447958770; config["videoRef"] = null; config["lineupId"] = null;...

Snoop Dogg Pleads Not Guilty To Felony Weapon Charge
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:07:51 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Snoop Dogg pleaded not guilty to a felony weapon charge through his lawyers yesterday (24JAN07), when he was arraigned in a Santa Ana, California courtroom.Snoop, real name CALVIN BROADUS, is charged with possessing a deadly weapon while trying to board a plane at John Wayne Airport in September (06).Police also found a collapsible baton

Wu-tang Clan Confirm New Album
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:07:12 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop collective WU-TANG CLAN are working on their first album since the death of founder member OL’ DIRTY BASTARD in 2004.The GRAVEL PIT group - featuring RZA, GZA, Method Man RAEKWON THE CHEF, GHOSTFACE KILLA, INSPEKTAH DECK, MASTA KILLA and U-GOD - have reteamed with former Loud Records owner STEVE RIFKIND for 8 DIAGRAMS.RZA tells

Flea Lashes Out At Hendrix Energy Drink
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:06:32 | Rate news: +0
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS star FLEA has lashed out after learning the image of his idol Jimi Hendrix is being used to market a new energy drink.The SCAR TISSUE bassist - real name MICHAEL BALZARY - is disgusted that the company which owns Hendrix’s image rights could allow his legacy to be tarnished for commercial

Take That Named World's Hottest Hunks
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:05:53 | Rate news: +0
Reformed British boyband TAKE THAT have beaten off competition form GEORGE CLOONEY, BRAD PITT and Johnny Depp to be named the hottest hunks in the world in a new magazine poll.Readers of British publication New Woman have fallen in love with singers GARY BARLOW, MARK OWEN, JASON ORANGE and HOWARD DONALD all over again after

Heche 'leaves Husband For Co-star'
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:04:32 | Rate news: +0
Actress Anne Heche has separated from her husband of five years COLEMAN LAFFOON to be with her MEN IN TREES co-star JAMES TUPPER, according to media reports in the US.Heche, 37, wed movie cameraman Laffoon in 2001 - a year after ending her longterm relationship with chat show host ELLEN DeGENERES.Her publicist LISA KASTELER says,

Hudson Dating 'robinson-lite' Cester?
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:03:48 | Rate news: +0
Actress Kate Hudson has reportedly returned to her romantic rock roots after her fling with OWEN WILSON - she’s allegedly dating JET frontman NIC CESTER.Hudson has been spotted holding hands with the Australian rock star, who resembles her estranged husband CHRIS ROBINSON, while filming new movie FOOL’S GOLD Down Under.The 27-year-olds were also spotted kissing

Dna Test On Smith's Baby Blocked
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:03:07 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: A judge has temporarily blocked an order forcing Anna Nicole SMITH’s baby daughter to undergo paternity testing. A Tuesday (23JAN07) deadline had been set for the test, which is being sought by celebrity photographer LARRY BIRKHEAD, who claims to be the biological father of Smith’s four-month-old baby DANNIELYNN.Smith’s attorney, RONALD A RALE, questioned the

Farrell Dating British Singer
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:02:28 | Rate news: +0
Irish actor Colin Farrell is dating an up and coming British singer - he met NICOLA WARD while filming an upcoming WOODY ALLEN movie in London.Ward, who rejected a place in girl band GIRLS ALOUD, insist their relationship is still in its infancy, but is clearly very fond of the MIAMI VICE actor, 30.The 24-year-old

Voight, Cain & Stamp To Star In Mormon Massacre Movie
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:01:48 | Rate news: +0
Jon Voight DEAN CAIN and TERENCE STAMP are set to upset Mormons across America by revisiting the religion’s darkest day in a controversial new film.SEPTEMBER DAWN recalls the Mountain Meadows Massacre in 1857, when a group of Mormons, disguised as Paiute Indians, slaughtered all but 17 small children on a wagon train on its way

Ivana Trump: 'donald And Rosie Row Is Publicity Stunt'
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:01:09 | Rate news: +0
DONALD TRUMP’s ex-wife IVANA is convinced the billionaire developer’s public falling out with ROSIE O’DONNELL is nothing more than a publicity stunt.O’Donnell upset Trump, the owner of the Miss USA pageant, last month (DEC06) when she ridiculed him on her magazine talk show THE VIEW for giving hard-partying beauty queen TARA CONNER a chance to

Vorderman Splits From Longterm Boyfriend
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 04:00:29 | Rate news: +3
British TV presenter Carol Vorderman has split from DES KELLY, her boyfriend of five years.The COUNTDOWN co-host, 46, ended her relationship with journalist Kelly in December (06) and has moved out of their home in London with her two children from her marriage to PADDY KING.Vorderman’s manager JOHN MILES says, "It’s amicable and they remain

Ivana: Trump-rosie Spat Is For Publicity (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:33:11 | Rate news: +0
AP - Donald Trump's ex-wife Ivana has weighed in on the feud between the billionaire developer and TV co-host Rosie O'Donnell accusing them of milking their war of words for publicity value.

U.s. Restaurants Blast Kevin Federline Tv Ad (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:32:42 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - A leading restaurant association has called for the cancellation of a TV commercial featuring Britney Spears' estranged husband, Kevin Federline as a failed rap star working in a fast-food eatery.

Restaurant Group Objects To K-fed Ad (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:32:13 | Rate news: +0
AP - A restaurant trade group says it is insulted by an insurance company's planned Super Bowl ad that stars Kevin Federline as a fast-food worker.

Dakota Fanning Tells "hounddog" Critics She Is Mad (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:31:44 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Precocious 12-year-old Dakota Fanning star of the kids movie "Charlotte's Web," is as mad as she can be and is not going to take any more criticism about her latest role -- a rape victim.

Banks: `i'm Not The Healthiest Eater' (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:31:13 | Rate news: +0
AP - Tyra Banks who has gained weight since her days strutting the catwalk, says she was upset when unflattering photos showing her in a one-piece bathing suit were mocked on the Internet.

Snoop Dogg Pleads Innocent To Weapon Charge (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:30:44 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Rapper Snoop Dogg pleaded innocent on Wednesday to charges of deadly weapons possession after he was stopped by airport security with what they said was a collapsible baton in his luggage.

Anne Heche Announces Split With Husband (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:30:15 | Rate news: +0
AP - Anne Heche and her husband are separating after five years of marriage, her spokeswoman said Wednesday.

Judge May Dismiss O.j. Simpson Book Lawsuit (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:29:46 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - A federal judge in California on Wednesday said he had no jurisdiction in a legal fight over the money paid to O.J. Simpson for his aborted book "If I Did It," likely leaving lawyers for the father of murder victim Ron Goldman to pursue the case in state court.

`grey's' Doctor Is In Treatment (ap)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:29:01 | Rate news: +0
AP - Isaiah Washington who does the healing as a doctor on "Grey's Anatomy," is the patient now.

"grey's Anatomy" Star In Counseling After Gay Slur (reuters)
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:28:34 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - "Grey's Anatomy" star Isaiah Washington on Wednesday started counseling after a furor over a gay slur he directed against a fellow cast member on the hit TV hospital drama.

Kevin Federline Urges Britney Spears To Enter Rehab
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:26:20 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears estranged husband Kevin Federline is desperately trying to convince the pop star to check into rehab, according to media reports in the US.

Since filing for divorce in November, the Toxic star has been out on the town almost every night and Federline is concerned about her well-being.


Fantasia Barrino Lost Dreamgirls Role To Jennifer Hudson
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:25:52 | Rate news: +0
American Idol winner Fantasia Barrino desperately tried to win the role of Effie White in Dreamgirls and even had co-star Jamie Foxx backing her, before eventually losing out to Jennifer Hudson.

Foxx, who plays record boss Curtis Taylor in the film, was pushing for Barrino to land the role, but director Bill Condon had other ideas.


Notable Quotables
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:25:22 | Rate news: +0
"Once I saw three corpses in a day." Patrick Stewart is glad he gave up his day joy as a roving reporter to become a successful actor.

"I'm totally comfortable posing in the nude. My reps try to keep my clothes on." Child star-turned-sex symbol Dominique Swain likes to bare all.


Dakota Fanning Hits Back At Critics For Attacking Family
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:24:39 | Rate news: +0
Latest: Child star Dakota Fanning has hit back at critics who attacked her parents for allowing her to film a simulated rape scene in her new movie.

Several religious groups have protested the movie Hounddog, saying that having a 12-year-old in a rape scene was criminal. However, Fanning says some of the people who bashed the film's concept "were attacking my family and me, and that's where it got too far.


Isaiah Washington Seeks Counseling Treatment
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:24:12 | Rate news: +0
Disgraced Grey's Anatomy star Isaiah Washington was checked into a residential treatment facility in a bid to keep his job on the medical drama, according to news reports in America.

The actor hit the headlines last year with anti-gay remarks he made towards castmate T.R. Knight on the set of the show. He repeated the remarks in a bid to clear his name at the Golden Globe Awards earlier this month.


Leonardo Dicaprio Splits From Bar: His Heart Will Go On
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:23:19 | Rate news: +0
Leonardo DiCaprio reportedly had a big fight over the phone with his gorgeous Israeli girlfriend, model Bar Rafaeli, 21, while he was out clubbing at Aura in London. The actor, 32, was seen with his head in his hands and saying into his mobile: "I've had enough of this."

The Daily Mail is reporting that Leo spent the evening in a bad mood and sitting at his table "texting furiously" while his posse partied on.

Courteney Cox & Jennifer Aniston Kissing In New Show?
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:20:49 | Rate news: +0
Best friends Courteney Cox and Jennifer Aniston may share an on-screen kiss in new US drama series Dirt. Earlier this month Cox confirmed her former Friends co-star would appear as a magazine editor in an upcoming episode, and it seems the pair will be closer than ever.

Website TVguide.com reports, "Aniston's character is a lesbian. What's more, she won't just mouth off to Cox's tightly wound counterpart, she's going to share a lip lock with her."

Cox plays ruthless tabloid boss Lucy Spiller in the hit show, which debuted on US cable at the beginning of the month. Aniston will play Spiller's rival Tina Harrod on the show's season finale.

At 161 Pounds, Tyra Banks Says 'fat' Pictures Are Hurtful
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:16:25 | Rate news: +0
Tyra Banks who has gained weight since her days strutting the catwalk, says she was upset when unflattering photos showing her in a one-piece bathing suit were mocked on the Internet.

"grey's" Creator: Isaiah Insulted Everyone
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:14:09 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: TV Moments after reports circulated that Isaiah Washington went into therapy, "Grey's Anatomy" creator Shondra Rhimes weighed in with a statement which sounds like she's hedging her bets on her embattled star: "I speak for all the executive producers...

Foxx Wanted Fantasia For Dreamgirls Role
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:12:07 | Rate news: +0
AMERICAN IDOL winner FANTASIA BARRINO desperately tried to win the role of EFFIE WHITE in DREAMGIRLS and even had co-star Jamie Foxx backing her, before eventually losing out to JENNIFER HUDSON.Foxx, who plays record boss CURTIS TAYLOR in the film, was pushing for Barrino to land the role, but director BILL CONDON had other ideas.

Moore Debuts New Songs At Sundance
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:11:24 | Rate news: +0
Pop star/actress Mandy Moore nervously debuted five songs at a private concert last Saturday (20JAN07) at the Sundance Film Festival.The 22-year-old star has been writing the personal songs to work through her break-up with SCRUBS star ZACH BRAFF and subsequent battle with depression.She tells American publication People, "I’m more nervous to actually have the material

Federline Ad Angers Fast Food Workers
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:10:45 | Rate news: +0
Members of the National Restaurant Association in the US are furious with Kevin Federline for appearing in a commercial demeaning fast food workers.BRITNEY SPEARS’ estranged husband recently taped an ad for Nationwide Insurance, which shows him daydreaming about being a rap star, but really working in a fast food restaurant.Representatives from the organisation say the

Fanning Slams Film Critics For Attacking Family
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:07:16 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Child star Dakota Fanning has hit back at critics who attacked her parents for allowing her to film a simulated rape scene in her new movie.Several religious groups have protested the movie HOUNDDOG, saying that having a 12-year-old in a rape scene was criminal. However, Fanning says some of the people who bashed the

Washington Seeks Counseling At Treatment Centre
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:06:36 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Disgraced GREY’S ANATOMY star Isaiah Washington was checked into a residential treatment facility in a bid to keep his job on the medical drama, according to news reports in America.The actor hit the headlines last year with anti-gay remarks he made towards castmate TR KNIGHT on the set of the show. He repeated the

Whitaker Regrets Golden Globes Speech
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:05:18 | Rate news: +0
THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND star Forest Whitaker regrets not being more composed during his acceptance speech at the Golden Globe Awards last week (15JAN07).The 45 year old won Best Actor in a Drama for his acclaimed portrayal of brutal Ugandan dictator IDI AMIN, and was overcome by emotion when he took the stage.He struggled

Teeth Would Have Been Neeson's Downfall In The Wild West
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:04:38 | Rate news: +0
Irish actor Liam Neeson fears his sensitive teeth would have ruined his chances of surviving in the American Wild West.The BATMAN BEGINS star plays wilderness man CARVER in new period action film SERAPHIM FALLS, but admits he could never be a real-life mountain guy.He explains, "If I had a severe tooth ache I would not

Drew Turned To Kind-hearted Hugh For On-set Therapy Sessions
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:03:58 | Rate news: +0
Drew Barrymore saw a softer side of movie star HUGH GRANT when the pair played unlikely lovers in new film MUSIC & LYRICS; the Brit became her agony uncle.Peronal events, Barrymore would prefer not to go into, left the actress shattered and tearful on the set some days, and her caring co-star was always close

Grant Left Jaded About Pop Stars After Using New Technology
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:03:18 | Rate news: +0
Hugh Grant was left disillusioned about the music industry after portraying a fallen 1980s pop icon in new movie MUSIC & LYRICS because it made him realise how easy it is to make a terrible singer sound great.Grant admits he isn’t the greatest singer in the world and was terrified when he realised he’d have

Winslet And Dicaprio Remain Firm Friends
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:02:38 | Rate news: +0
KATE WINSLET is convinced the reason she and TITANIC co-star Leonardo DiCaprio remain such great friends is because there was never any sexual attraction between them. Although they starred in one of the greatest love stories of all time, the two never developed any romantic feelings toward each other. She explains, "One of the most

Federline Urges Spears To Enter Rehab
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:01:58 | Rate news: +0
BRITNEY SPEARS’ estranged husband Kevin Federline is desperately trying to convince the pop star to check into rehab, according to media reports in the US.Since filing for divorce in November (06), the TOXIC star has been out on the town almost every night and Federline is concerned about her well-being.A source tells American publication Star,

Beckham Wax Figures Celebrate Move To Us
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:01:15 | Rate news: +0
Wax figures of David Beckham and his pop star wife VICTORIA were unveiled in New York City yesterday (23JAN07) to celebrate their upcoming move to the US.The figures, imported from London, will be on display for two weeks at Madame Tussauds Wax Museum.According to a museum spokesperson, they were sent over to honour the real

Garner Shocked By Diamond Ring Drama
Thu, 25 Jan 2007 00:00:35 | Rate news: +0
Former ALIAS star Jennifer Garner was mortified when a ring husband BEN AFFLECK gave her disappeared down a drain and ended up under their home.The star was preparing for the debut of her new film when she dropped the diamond ring on the floor and it rolled under a large ice machine.She explains "I was

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