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Nicky Hilton Says Sister's Jail-term Is 'absurd'
Paris Hilton sister Nicky has branded her sister's 23-day jail sentence "pretty absurd." The hotel heiress has to report to Los Angeles' Century Regional Detention Center by June 5 to start serving her sentence for violating her probation following her 2006 drunk-driving arrest.Sharon Stone To Appear In Political Satire Commercials
Sharon Stone is set to appear in a series of satirical advertisements mocking the presidential race. The actress will star alongside businessman Bernard-Henri Levy as Patricia and Patrick Hill - with both characters attempting to get into the White House.For Jason Biggs Kissing Beautiful Co-stars Is Acting's Biggest Perk
Jason Biggs is shocked he gets to kiss so many attractive women - and insists it's the best thing about being an actor. The star has shared the screen with many Hollywood beauties, including Christina Ricci and Alyson Hannigan, and still can't believe he gets paid to get intimate with the lovely ladies because he knows he wouldn't be able to ensnare them in real life.Jon Lovitz Commits To Lifelong Stand Up Gig
Comedian Jon Lovitz has committed to appear at a Los Angeles comedy club - for the rest of his life. The funnyman will perform at the Laugh Factory every Wednesday until his death.Charlie Sheen Denies Pulling Out Of 9/11 Documentary
Charlie Sheen has denied reports he has pulled out of narrating a controversial documentary about the events of 9/11. The show centers on a conspiracy theory the World Trade Center was blown up from within - and the actor has issued a statement showing his support for the allegations.Dania Ramirez Joins 'heroes'
A new face is joing the cast of Heroes, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Dania Ramirez will join the series in the fall. She will play a character named Maya, whose power is being kept secret for now.Kaiser Chiefs Cancel Their Will Ferrell Tribute
British rockers Kaiser Chiefs have canceled plans to release a joke album in tribute to comedy actor Will Ferrell Earlier this year, front man Ricky Wilson revealed the band had put aside a full LP worth of material - left over from their last release Yours Truly, Angry Mob - inspired by Ferrell's performance in the 2004 movie Anchorman: The Legend Of Ron Burgundy.Schwing!!! '2007 Mtv Movie Awards' Honors The Shaggable Mike Myers With 'mtv Generation Award'
We're not worthy!! The "2007 MTV Movie Awards" surrenders to Mike Myers with the coveted "MTV Generation Award" for his amazing contribution to Hollywood and for entertaining the MTV audience for years.Billy Bob Thornton's Fourth Solo Album, 'beautiful Door,' Drops July 24
Billy Bob Thornton's solo album Beautiful Door (New Door Records/UMe, set to be released July 24), proves to be his most introspective and prolific to date. A collection of twelve tracks, Beautiful Door is a lyrical, sonic story about life and death, beginnings and ends.Dad Says Lindsay Lohan Is Hooked On Oxycontin, Needs God's Help
With their family star and breadwinner looking like a trainwreck, suddenly concerned parents Michael and Dina Lohan are expressing strong emotions over Lindsay and the divorced couple are getting together to discuss things: "I reached out because we have to put our differences aside and do what's best for Lindsay," Michael said. "She's all that matters. If Dina would just get on my page we can be there for Lindsay together."
Mischa Barton's Parents Reportedly Don't Like Cisco Adler
Like the rest of the world, Mischa Barton parents cannot understand what the starlet sees in Cisco Adler. The former "The O.C" star is allegedly still pining for her ex-boyfriend. Stunning Mischa dated musician Cisco for over a year but ended their relationship in early 2007 after an embarrassing naked photo of him was made public.
Opri Bags Birkhead's $$$$$$$$$
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Anna Nicole Smith TMZ has learned Debra Opri, the attorney who Larry Birkhead fired and who billed him for more than $600,000 for legal services, is holding a huge amount of Birkhead's money hostage. Rewind to March, 2007. Larry Birkhead, who was then fighting to...
Lilo Exercises Away The Addiction
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Lindsay Lohan Lindsay Lohan left her "serious medical treatment program" at Promises rehab facility in Malibu yesterday for a quick session at a local gym. Which of the twelve steps is the elliptical machine?The rehabbing party girl checked into the posh dry-out...
Tom Sizemore: Addicted To Tmz?
Filed under: Pick My Life Apart, MySpace What do you do when there's a warrant out for your arrest, and you're facing time in the slammer? You log on to TMZ!Tom Sizemore posted a MySpace blog (above) this morning, dedicated to the bad news we broke yesterday, about an arrest warrant issued...
Hayden Cheers Paris, Boos Lindsay
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Paris Hilton Lindsay Lohan Perky pom-pommer Hayden Panettiere feels bad for Paris Hilton ... but for Lindsay Lohan -- meh!TMZ spotted the underage "Heroes" starlet at Melanie Segal's Platinum Luxury Lounge for the MTV Movie Awards yesterday, where the lil' miss paused a moment...
Anna Nicole Movie's Larry Birkhead -- Revealed
Filed under: Movies, Anna Nicole Smith We've seen the Anna, the Howard, the Daniel -- and even the Bobby -- but now TMZ gives you a first look at the Larry Birkhead! It's a frosted-up Lenny Hirsh, whom you may remember from multiple episodes of "Watch Over Me." Cute!Of course, Miss Bobby...
Girls Aloud, Fans Alouder
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Music For those in the UK, this is a video of the mega-popular pop group Girls Aloud leaving a London hotel and getting absolutely mobbed by paparazzi and fans. You can even see Nadine Coyle (famous for having dated "Desperate Housewives" hunk Jesse...
Nicole Makes A Fast (food) Getaway!
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Nicole Richie While there's no proof that she actually ate something, TMZ received confirmation on Thursday that bony former beauty Nicole Richie at least made contact with food. Baby steps, people, baby steps!Following a shopping binge in West Hollywood, Nicole...
Trendy Threatened: "you're A Wannabe Drag Queen!"
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Wacky and Weird, Celebrity Feuds The Battle of the Bitches has gone into overtime -- with Anna Nicole Smith's former hairdresser, Daniel DiCriscio, lashing out at Bobby Trendy, yet again. TMZ caught the Zarf-alike leaving club Avalon last night, where he shared some kind words about...
Officials "have No Idea" Why Wrong-way Richie Can Drive
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Nicole Richie While Paris Hilton heads off to jail this week, her "Simple Life" cohort Nicole Richie is still cruising the streets with a valid drivers license -- even though she has the same DUI charge under her belt and a record as a repeat offender! But here's...
Master P Denies Album War With 50 Cent
Veteran rapper MASTER P has denied reports he is releasing his new album on the same day as 50 CENT’s in a bid to reignite a feud with the star.Master P recently branded 50 Cent - real name Curtis Jackson - "immature" for criticising his decision to stop using racist and sexist language in his
Kaisers Cancel Ferrell Tribute
British rockers KAISER CHIEFS have cancelled plans to release a joke album in tribute to comedy actor Will Ferrell Earlier this year (07), frontman Ricky Wilson revealed the band had put aside a full LP worth of material - left over from their last release Yours Truly, Angry Mob - inspired by Ferrell’s performance in the
Sheen Denies Pulling Out Of 9/11 Documentary
Hollywood star Charlie Sheen has denied reports he has pulled out of narrating a controversial documentary about the events of 9/11.The show centres on a conspiracy theory the World Trade Center was blown up from within - and the actor has issued a statement showing his support for the allegations.The statement reads, "(His) views and
Spacey Vows To Put Theatre First
Hollywood star Kevin Spacey has vowed to put his theatre career before any big screen roles - and will appear on stage in January (08).The American Beauty actor, who is artistic director at London’s Old Vic theatre, disappointed fans last year (06) when he pulled out of performance over a prior commitment to filming Superman
Biggs: 'kissing Is Acting's Biggest Perk'
Actor Jason Biggs is shocked he gets to kiss so many attractive women - and insists it’s the best thing about being an actor.The American Pie star has shared the screen with many Hollywood beauties, including Christina Ricci and Alyson Hannigan, and still can’t believe he gets paid to get intimate with the lovely ladies
Washington Apologises To Heigl
ISAIAH WASHINGTON thanked his GREY’S ANATOMY castmate Katherine Heigl for speaking out against his homophobic slur towards show actor T.R. KNIGHT.Washington and co-star Patrick Dempsey were involved in an on-set fight last October (06), when the actor reportedly referred to Knight as a "f**got" - a remark he repeated at this year’s Golden Globe awards
Lovitz Commits To Lifelong Gig
Comedian Jon Lovitz has committed to appear at a Los Angeles comedy club - for the rest of his life.The funnyman will perform at the Laugh Factory every Wednesday until his death.He says, "Who knows? I could become the Don Ho of Los Angeles. God knows I’ve got enough Hawaiian shirts." Jamie Masada, the club’s
Stone To Appear In Political Satire Commercials
Sharon Stone is set to appear in a series of satirical advertisements mocking the U.S. presidential race.The Basic Instinct actress will star alongside businessman Bernard-Henri Levy as Patricia and Patrick Hill - with both characters attempting to get into the White House.Artist Francesco Vezzoli is behind the series of ads, which will see Stone appear
It's Not Easy Being A Star, Says Sophia Loren (afp)
AFP - She may have been blessed with legendary beauty and curves to die for but screen siren Sophia Loren says determination and stubbornness are what makes a star.
The Police, Justin Timberlake, And Festivals Are Among The Hot Summer Tickets
NEW YORK (AP) - As flip-flops hit the pavement and barbecue grills ignite, some of the biggest artists are packing their bags to get the summer concert season started.Auction Of Jackson Family Memorabilia Sells About $500,000 On First Day
Las Vegas (AP) - Jackson family memorabilia brought in about half a million dollars on the first of a two-day auction at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, auctioneer Guernsey's said Thursday.The Countdown Is On For Paris Hilton, Who Has To Report To Jail By June 5
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paris Hilton mandatory makeover - from designer duds to jail-issued jumpsuits - is fast approaching. The 26-year-old heiress has until 11:59 p.m. on June 5 to report to the Century Regional Detention Facility to start serving time for violating her probation in an alcohol-related reckless driving case.Tracy Morgan Discusses His Drinking Problem And Says He's Trying To 'keep Moving Forward'
NEW YORK (AP) - When Tracy Morgan hosts Spike TV's ''Guys Choice'' awards on June 13, he'll be wearing an alcohol monitoring device around his ankle.Ed Mcmahon Promotes Dvd Drive As A Safe Diversion For Troops In Iraq
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) - Former longtime ''Tonight Show'' sidekick Ed McMahon is urging people to donate DVDs for U.S. troops in Iraq, saying movies offer a safe and comforting escape from wartime realities.Elton John, Alicia Keys And Jessica Alba Join Forces To Help Aids Campaign
Elton John, Alicia Keys, Jessica Alba and Liv Tyler are just a handful of the celebrities who have joined a campaign urging world leaders to honor their promises to help poor countries. The stars - along with David Bowie's model wife Iman and the Indian model/actress Padma Lakshmi - have signed the Global Petition Calling for Real Action on AIDS and Education.Tinseltown Celebrity Clubs - What Happens There Doesn't Always Stay There
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's hottest, trendiest nightclubs - they pop up almost as fast as the hair extensions Britney Spears used to attach to her head, and they can disappear just about as quickly as Spears' real hair did.Victoria Beckham Quits 20 Million Tv Show?
Victoria Beckham has reportedly pulled the plug on her $20 million U.S. reality show - so she can watch her soccer star husband David make his return to the England team. The former Spice Girl has been letting a TV film crew document her efforts to settle into her new Los Angeles home as her family prepares to move to the city next month when David begins his contract with LA Galaxy.Courteney Cox Wants To Undergo Ivf Again For Another Baby
Courteney Cox is planning to have IVF treatment again so she can have another baby. The 42-year-old actress and her husband David Arquette conceived daughter Coco, who will turn three in June, after IVF and Courteney has already had more blood tests to begin the process all over.Courteney said in an interview with Marie Claire magazine: "I'm not really ready right this second, but I'll probably do it one more time. I'm planning to do IVF again.
Paris Spends Last Few Days Before Jail Term With Friends
Paris Hilton friends have thrown her a party to wish her luck in prison. The hotel heiress will begin her 23-day sentence for driving with a suspended license on June 5, and her pals have rallied round to try and keep her spirits up.Childhood friend Caroline D'Amore said: "We had a little party at her house the other night. We all went round to be there for her. She has high hopes."
Director Eli Roth Wants To "torture" Bubbly Kate Hudson
Kate Hudson could be "tortured" in a new horror movie. "Hostel" director Eli Roth has confessed he fantasizes about torturing the "Almost Famous" actress on the big screen.Roth said: "I'd love to torture Kate Hudson But then again, sitting through one of her romantic comedies is its own form of torture.
Jennifer Aniston Seen Out And About With New Man
Jennifer Aniston enjoyed a romantic candle-lit dinner with a mystery man on Saturday night.The former "Friends" star - who has been single since she split from Vince Vaughn last October - shared an intimate meal with a sandy-haired hunk at Santa Monica's One Pico restaurant in the Shutters Hotel.
Spice Girl Mel B "dancing With The Stars"?
Mel B is reportedly set to take part in the TV show "Dancing With The Stars." The former Spice Girl has been lined up as a potential contestant for the hit series - the U.S. version of BBC's "Strictly Come Dancing" - following in the footsteps of fellow British contestant Heather Mills.Friends of the star, who recently gave birth to her second daughter Angel Iris, hope it will take her mind off her paternity battle with actor Eddie Murphy
Tyra Banks Dislikes Wine But It Makes Her Feel Sexy
Tyra Banks doesn't like wine - but orders it in public to look sexy. The talk show host thinks the alcoholic tipple tastes "nasty" but likes to hold a wine glass to look more attractive to people.Tyra wrote on her personal website: "I recently went to Napa, California, and I learned how to pair wines with certain tastes, how red wine tastes good with salt and bitter things like lemon.
Mel C Tired Of Constantly Denying Rumors Of Spice Girls Reunion
Mel C has blamed the Spice Girls for ruining her solo career.The singer, better known as Sporty Spice, insists she has no intention of reforming with her old bandmates and wishes the reunion rumors would "go away."
Will Paris Turn Perp Walk Into Catwalk?
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Paris Hilton wants to strut into jail with as much primp and circumstance as she can next week -- and she'll be writing a diary inside that she hopes to hawk for "a million dollars."Rush & Molloy report that the jailbird-to-be has ordered up stylists...
Bonaduce Stuffs His Partridge Into Stripper Panties
Filed under: Wacky and Weird With Adam Corolla egging him on, Danny Bonaduce celebrated the end of his marriage last night by squeezing into teeny tiny man-panties and showing off his stripper skills. Look out ladies!The former redheaded "Partridge Family" member held his...
Finn Held Wake For Hester At Royal Albert Hall
CROWDED HOUSE singer NEIL FINN coped with his bandmate PAUL HESTER’s suicide by holding a wake at London’s Albert Hall Hester, who left the group in 1994, committed suicide in 2005 after a long battle with depression, and the date of his death coincided with a gig by his former bandmates Neil and Tim Finn.Neil admits
Lennon Borrowed Army Medals
John Lennon borrowed a set of medals from a sacked bandmate for the cover shot of Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band.The Beatles star wore the military decorations on the cover of the iconic 1967 album. The medals had been awarded to Major Thomas Shaw - ex-drummer Pete Best’s grandfather - after serving with the
Buble/blunt Stunned By Gossip Report
A New York gossip column has apologised after mistakenly reporting Canadian crooner Michael Buble was spotted failing to flirt with his actress girlfriend EMILY BLUNT.The New York Post’s PageSix column said the singer was attempting to attract the attention of the English THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA beauty at the Hotel Costes K in Paris, but
Curtis Bares His Bald Head
Hollywood legend Tony Curtis has been photographed bald for the first time, after shedding his wig for a new movie.The 81-year-old star of Some Like It Hot has never been snapped without a hairpiece on since he first started to lose his hair.But Curtis has shed his wig to play an elderly hospital patient in
Myers To Be Honoured By Mtv
Mike Myers is set to be honoured at the MTV Movie Awards for his long-running comedy career.The Austin Powers star will be awarded the coveted MTV Generation Award on Sunday (03Jun07) - following in the footsteps of Tom Cruise (who won in 2005) and Jim Carrey (who received the award in 2006).Myers concedes he is
Gruffudd Planning Vegas Bachelor Party
Welsh actor Ioan Gruffudd is planning a wild bachelor party in Las Vegas ahead of his September (07) wedding to long-term love ALICE EVANS.The 102 Dalmatians co-stars will wed in the autumn after a seven year courtship.The Fantastic Four star has asked his younger brother Alun to be best man on the big day and
Hopkins Has Difficulty Understanding His Own Movie
SIR Anthony Hopkins finds it hard to understand his new movie SLIPSTREAM despite writing, directing and starring in it.The veteran admits co-star Christian Slater expressed doubts about the new film, but signed up despite the confusion.He explains, "Christian said, ‘I don’t understand this movie, but I want to be in it.’ "I said, ‘Christian, I
Biggs Fears Crashes After Accident
Actor JASON BIGGS’ biggest fear is dying in a car crash - after being involved in a 10-car pile-up.The American Pie star was lucky to survive the accident which saw several victims admitted to hospital after a lady driver passed out at the wheel, causing the crash.He says, "I’ve seen some bad crashes and I
Walters Fears The Gym
British actress Julie Walters has a fear of the gym and finds strenuous workouts "soul destroying".But the Billy Elliott star admits she manages to keep in shape by walking her dogs - and worrying about her acting roles.She says, "I do not do workouts. The thought of just going to the gym is soul-destroying."But I
Sisto Joins Law & Order
Former SIX FEET UNDER star Jeremy Sisto is going from troubled bipolar sufferer to detective in hit crime drama LAW & ORDER.The Clueless actor, 32, will play a detective in the next season of the NBC show, replacing departing Milena Govich.Sisto, who played Brenda’s brother Billy Chenowith in Six Feet Under, appeared in the season
Furnish Slams Michael Moore
SIR ELTON JOHN’s partner DAVID FURNISH has hit out at filmmaker Michael Moore for criticising the U.S. healthcare system.The star - who lives in England - insists new movie Sicko is inaccurate, and has praised America’s medical services - branding it "the only place to get good treatment".He says, "I completely disagree with Michael Moore "With
Travolta Fires Back After Autistic Son Conspiracy Claims
JOHN TRAVOLTA’s lawyers have fired back at criticism the actor and his wife Kelly Preston are lying about their son Jett’s alleged autism.Reports claim the Pulp Fiction star refuses to publicly acknowledge the 15-year-old has the disability, because his controversial religion Scientology sees it as a "weakness", and instead claim the teen is suffering from
Julio Iglesias Has Never Seen Enrique Sing
Spanish singing legend Julio Iglesias has never seen his son ENRIQUE perform but the pop hunk insists he isn’t bitter.The 32-year-old released his first album 11 years ago and has been performing live for more than a decade, but Iglesias Jr insists it’s not important for his father to support him at concerts.He says, "I
Hilton To Write Prison Memoirs
Troubled socialite Paris Hilton is planning a second foray into publishing following her upcoming jail sentence - she is releasing her prison memoirs.The hotel heiress will serve at least 23 days behind bars at the Los Angeles’ Century Regional Detention Center this month (Jun07) after she was found guilty of violation her probation terms following
Britain Tackles Prospect Of Sir David Beckham (afp)
AFP - Ex-footballers and newspapers thrashed out Friday whether former England captain David Beckham should be knighted, mirroring a reported row among British officials.
Bollywood Filmmaker Jailed In 1993 Mumbai Bombings (reuters)
Reuters - An Indian court jailed a Bollywood producer for nine years on Friday for supplying actor Sanjay Dutt an illegal rifle he got from gangsters connected with India's worst bombings in 1993.
Promises Facility Making Lindsay Happy
Lindsay Lohan life has drastically changed in the past week. She has gone from being a Hollywood wild child, partying her way around Tinsel Town, to a rehab patient. However, according to a friend of the actress, she couldn't be happier.
Lindsay Will Keep Partying After Rehab
Lindsay Lohan already has her first party organized for when she is discharged from rehab. The starlet's July 2 birthday party, her 21st, is still scheduled to go ahead in Las Vegas - meaning Lindsay will be going directly to the party capital of the country as soon as she is sober.
Mischa Barton's Parents Re[prtedly Don't Like Cisco Adler
Like the rest of the world, Mischa Barton parents cannot understand what the starlet sees in Cisco Adler. The former "The O.C" star is allegedly still pining for her ex-boyfriend. Stunning Mischa dated musician Cisco for over a year but ended their relationship in early 2007 after an embarrassing naked photo of him was made public.
Posh Spice Is Getting Body And Home Ready For L.a.
Victoria Beckham has some difficult problems to sort out about her impending move to Los Angeles. Well, they are difficult problems if you are Posh Spice and moving to a Beverly Hills mansion with your gorgeous family.
Jessica Alba Still Bothered By Her Own Beauty
Jessica Alba is back to complaining about being beautiful and famous. The beautiful and famous actress, who is currently promoting "Fantastic Four 2" has been whining for some time about how bad it is to be a sex symbol in Hollywood. Now, one of the sexiest women in the world is saying that she doesn't take notice of the image surrounding her.
Jessica Alba Says Blondes Get More Attention Than Brunettes
Jessica Alba says men really do prefer blondes.The natural brunette died her hair blonde for hit films "Fantastic Four" and "Sin City" and immediately noticed how much more attention she attracted.
Hucknall Blasts Venue Stewards
SIMPLY RED frontman MICK HUCKNALL stunned fans at a recent London gig when he blasted stewards preventing concertgoers from getting closer to the stage.The British singer was playing at the Royal Albert Hall on Wednesday (30May07) when a group of female devotees attempted to move to the front of the crowd.They were stopped by stewards
Barkin: 'no More Nudity'
Veteran actress Ellen Barkin is open to doing sex scenes in future movies - as long as she can keep her clothes on.Barkin is happy to land sexy roles in movies, as long as a body double will strip off instead of her.She says, "I wouldn’t take my clothes off, but I’ve only done that
Gruffudd And Evans Package Battles
IOAN GRUFFUDD and Chris Evans competed for the biggest codpiece on the set of FANTASTIC FOUR: RISE OF THE SILVER SURFER.Gruffudd admits his character Reed Richards’ (Mr Fantastic) package was too big in the last Fantastic Four movie, producers agreed it should be smaller in the upcoming sequel.However, when the Welsh actor realised his co-star
Piper And Fox Buy Country Cottage
British actress Billie Piper is moving in with her boyfriend LAWRENCE FOX.The couple, who are currently co-starring in London’s West End play Treats, have reportedly bought a cottage in the English countryside, according to the former Doctor Who star’s ex-husband, Chris Evans.He says, "They’ve bought a lovely cottage in the West Sussex Hills. Views to
Mcgowan Loves Gay Clubs
CHARMED beauty Rose McGowan prefers to socialise in gay clubs, because she is harassed whenever she parties in heterosexual venues.McGowan has been frequenting homosexual nightclubs since her teens and loves the atmosphere.She says, "In straight clubs you will have two dudes that will sandwich you and start grinding. I do not want to be sandwiched
Nude Moss Photos Sell For £183,000
Nude photographs of supermodel Kate Moss fetched a total of £183,000 ($366,000) when they went up for sale in a London auction yesterday (31May07).A six foot square photograph of a naked Moss, taken by Albert Watson, sold for £54,000 ($108,000) - five times the amount auction house Christie’s had expected.A 1996 portrait of the catwalk
Elton: 'winehouse Is A Great Performer'
SIR Elton John has hailed soul star AMY WINEHOUSE as "one of the greatest performers" he has ever seen.The Rocket Man singer and his partner David Furnish were disappointed when the Rehab singer cancelled a concert at Shepherds Bush Empire in London on 8 March (07) due to "unforeseen circumstances" - but they were finally
Arquette Bans Cox From Plastic Surgery
Former FRIENDS star Courteney Cox is eager to undergo plastic surgery to slow down the signs of ageing - but her husband DAVID ARQUETTE has banned her from doing so.The 42-year-old actress gave birth to the couple’s daughter Coco in 2004, and Cox is desperate to regain her pre-pregnancy figure with a little help from
Brosnan, Wife Help School Kids In Hawaii (ap)
AP - Pierce Brosnan and his wife, Keely, have donated $100,000 to help replace an unsafe playground at an elementary school on Kauai, where they own a home.
Spector Judge Likely To Admit Writings (ap)
AP - The judge in Phil Spector murder trial said Thursday he will likely allow the defense to introduce gunshot victim Lana Clarkson's writings about having visions of a dead actress who killed herself with a gun.
Sisto Flashing "law" Badge (reuters)
Reuters - Jeremy Sisto best known for his role on "Six Feet Under," will replace Milena Govich as a detective on NBC's "Law & Order" next season.
Hasselhoff's Ex Pleads 'not Guilty' To Fender Bender Charge
DAVID HASSELHOFF’s ex-wife Pamela Bach has entered a ‘not guilty’ plea in relation to a misdemeanor hit-and-run charge stemming from an incident in California earlier this year (07).The 43-year-old - who filed the plea on Wednesday (30May07) - is accused of reversing her car into another vehicle in North Hollywood on 22 January (07), and
Abdul 'hurt' By Leaked Meltdown Tape
LATEST: Paula Abdul has blasted the "illegal" and "unethical" leaking of a videotape of a recent conference call in which she sobs on camera and blames her management for treating her badly.In footage obtained by the New York Post, the American Idol judge can be seen blasting former representative Howard Bragman - who she accuses
French Actor Brialy Dead At 74
French actor JEAN-CLAUDE BRIALY has died. He was 74.The A Woman Is A Woman star died at his home in Paris on Wednesday evening (30May07) after a long illness.Brialy enjoyed a film career spanning four decades, and has starred in almost 200 movies for filmmakers including Jean-Luc Godard, Claude Chabrol and Francois Truffaut He also made
Barkin Insists Clooney Romp Was A Joke
ELLEN BARKIN insists she was joking when she declared she had had sex with her Ocean’s Thirteen co-star George Clooney Barkin’s humour backfired in the media when she declared, "Yes, I have f**ked George Clooney " at the American Cinematheque Awards last October (06).Months later, Barkin is stunned so many people took her joke seriously and she
Mcgowan Upset Over Charmed Success
Rose McGowan was dismayed when TV bosses renewed the contract for her former show Charmed, because she was hoping to only star in a couple of seasons of the supernatural drama.The Grindhouse star joined the cast of Charmed in 2001 as witch Paige Matthews, and ended up playing the role for five years until it
Devito To Launch New Miami Beach Restaurant
Danny DeVito will be bringing the stars to Miami Beach, Florida later this month (Jun07) when he launches his new restaurant.The pint-sized movie star/director was forced to delay the opening of DeVito’s Restaurant back in February (07) and now he’s aiming for a red carpet event on 13 June (07).DeVito has revamped Ocean Drive’s trendy
Desperate Doug Gets A New Knee
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Doug Savant has a new spring in his step after doctors replaced a battered kneecap recently and ended decades of agony.The actor admits he has been living in pain for nearly 30 years after his leg was crunched in a crippling American football play back in 1979.Savant, who plays Tom Scavo in
Maples: 'trump Didn't Do The Dumping'
MARLA MAPLES, the former wife of real estate mogul Donald Trump insists she wasn’t dumped by the star - she "moved on" of her own accord.The pair married in 1993, later divorcing after six years of marriage and one child, Tiffany, now 13 - but actress/model Maples hasn’t let the marital feud sour her feelings
Longoria Plans Restaurant
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Eva Longoria has her sights set on becoming a Hollywood restaurateur after teaming up with club promoter Jonas Lowrance to launch a new bistro.The actress has invested $250,000 (£125,000) into the project, which will be called Beso, according to U.S. tabloid National Enquirer.Lowrance, who was one of the men behind rocker Tommy
Beckham Quits £10 Million Tv Show?
Victoria Beckham has reportedly pulled the plug on her £10 million ($20 million) U.S. reality show - so she can watch her soccer star husband DAVID make his return to the England team.The former Spice Girl has been letting a TV film crew document her efforts to settle into her new Los Angeles home as
Manson: 'i Never Cheated On Von Teese'
Shock rocker Marilyn Manson has blasted DITA VON TEESE’s claim his infidelity is to blame for the breakdown of their marriage - insisting he never cheated on his estranged wife throughout their 12 month marriage.The burlesque dancer filed for divorce from Manson at Christmas (Dec06), citing his "inappropriate relationship" with another woman as her reason
Manson's Awkward Meeting With Girlfriend's Parents
Shock rocker Marilyn Manson shared an awkward drink with girlfriend EVAN RACHEL WOOD’s parents - after showing them his new video, which opens with the couple making love.The controversial promo also features the actress fondling a knife and performing a sexual act, smeared with fake blood.Manson reveals he showed Wood’s parents the video to Heart
Pitt Used As Paparazzi Decoy By Ocean's Cast
OCEAN’S THIRTEEN actors GEORGE CLOONEY, MATT DAMON and DON CHEADLE get rid of unwanted paparazzi attention by pointing out where their co-star Brad Pitt is.The Ocean’s Thirteen cast aren’t afraid to take advantage of the demand for photographs of Pitt and his girlfriend Angelina Jolie.Pitt tells Time magazine, "This is not a joke. They used
Elton, Keys And Alba Join Forces To Help Aids Campaign
SIR ELTON JOHN, ALICIA KEYS, Jessica Alba and LIV TYLER are just a handful of the celebrities who have joined a campaign urging world leaders to honour their promises to help poor countries.The stars - along with David Bowie’s model wife Iman and the Indian model/actress Padma Lakshmi - have signed the Global Petition Calling
Abdul Stopped Dating Due To Happy Image
American Idol judge Paula Abdul stopped dating men for a year because she found it impossible to live up to her cheerful public image.Abdul, who has just started dating again, finds it difficult being herself when everyone expects her to be happy all the time.She says, "I’ve learned that no one ever wants to hear
Iglesias Reliant On Sleeping Pills To Battle Insomnia
Spanish star Enrique Iglesias is reliant on sleeping pills - because he suffers badly from insomnia.The Hero singer, 32, has been struggling with the sleep disorder for several months, and has been forced to rely on prescription pills to help him get some rest.But even increasing his dosage has failed to solve the problem completely.He
Paris Hilton's Jail Time Countdown Is On (ap)
AP - Paris Hilton mandatory makeover from designer duds to jail-issued jumpsuits is fast approaching. The 26-year-old heiress has until 11:59 p.m. on June 5 to report to the Century Regional Detention Facility to start serving time for violating her probation in an alcohol-related reckless driving case.
Heigl: Washington Apologized For Slur (ap)
AP - Katherine Heigl says castmate Isaiah Washington apologized to her on the set of "Grey's Anatomy" after she publicly denounced his use of an anti-gay slur.
Tracy Morgan Talks Drinking And Sobriety (ap)
AP - When Tracy Morgan hosts Spike TV's "Guys Choice" awards on June 13, he'll be wearing an alcohol monitoring device around his ankle. There's no better symbol to Morgan's current situation.
Celebrity Snippets: Jennifer Aniston, Lindsay Lohan And Reese Witherspoon
Jennifer Aniston's publicist has blasted reports the actress is planning to pen a tell-all book in which she'll reveal everything about her split from Brad Pitt and her romance with Vince Vaughn. America's Star magazine ran with the exclusive in this week's issue, with the front page headline, 'Finally! Jen's $5 Million Tell-All!' But Aniston's top aides are denying the story. One publicist says, "Jennifer has no plans to write a book."Kevin Costner Asks Studios To Focus On Movie Legacy
Filmmaker Kevin Costner has urged studio bosses to think long-term, and not just about how much money an ill-prepared movie will pull in during its first weeks on release. The Dances With Wolves star believes Hollywood bosses should keep one eye on the legacy they are creating.Jenna Fischer Moved By Braff's Cupcakes
The Office star Jenna Fischer was touched when actor Zach Braff sent her cupcakes the day after she fractured her back in four places while falling down a flight of stairs earlier this month. Braff witnessed Fischer's accident at New York club Buddakan on May 15 and decided to send the actress some sweet treats to cheer her up.Paula Abdul Angry About Drunk Rumors
American Idol judge Paula Abdul is "sick" of constant rumours suggesting she is an alcoholic. Abdul blames her fellow judge Simon Cowell for kick-starting the reports when he teased her about the contents of her glass on the TV talent show.Arctic Monkey Loves Beyonce
Arctic Monkeys star Alex Turner has confessed to a secret crush on R&B star Beyonce Knowles but fears he will never be able to inspire her with his music. The singer made the admission after the Bootylicious beauty and Shakira pipped his track Brianstorm to the number one spot in the U.K. music charts with their single Beautiful Liar.30 Rock Star To Wear Alcohol Monitoring Device
When Tracy Morgan hosts Spike TV's Guys Choice awards on June 13, he'll be wearing an alcohol monitoring device around his ankle.
grey's Anatomy Stars Get Over Gay Slur Comments
Katherine Heigl says castmate Isaiah Washington apologized to her on the set of Grey's Anatomy after she publicly denounced his use of an anti-gay slur.
Ed Mcmahon Promotes Dvd Drive For Troops
Former longtime Tonight Show sidekick Ed McMahon is urging people to donate DVDs for U.S. troops in Iraq, saying movies offer a safe and comforting escape from wartime realities.
Paris Hilton Will Be Suited In Jail Stripes By June 5
BC-Paris Hilton,0657The countdown is on for Paris Hilton who has to report to jail by June 5
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Fischer Moved By Braff's Cupcakes
THE OFFICE star JENNA FISCHER was touched when actor Zach Braff sent her cupcakes the day after she fractured her back in four places while falling down a flight of stairs earlier this month (May07).Braff witnessed Fischer’s accident at New York club Buddakan on 15 May and decided to send the actress some sweet treats
Knowles Postpones Kids For 10 Years
Singer/actress Beyonce Knowles has no plans to have children for at least another 10 years.The Crazy In Love star, who is dating rap mogul Jay-Z, insists she is too busy to consider family life at the moment.When asked in French magazine Question De Femmes about whether she wants children, Knowles says, "Yes, in 10 years.
Aniston: 'i'm Not Writing A Book'
JENNIFER ANISTON’s publicist has blasted reports the actress is planning to pen a tell-all book in which she’ll reveal everything about her split from Brad Pitt and her romance with VINCE VAUGHN.America’s Star magazine ran with the exclusive in this week’s (beg28May07) issue, with the front page headline, `Finally! Jen’s $5 Million Tell-All!’ But Aniston’s
Urban Refused Access To Kidman Film Set By Red-faced Guard
Security staff on the set of NICOLE KIDMAN’s new film AUSTRALIA were left embarrassed this week (beg28May07) when they refused country superstar Keith Urban access to his wife - because they didn’t recognise him.Urban was paying the actress a visit on the set in remote Bowen and was spotted pleading with a female security guard
Angel Denies Dating Diaz Reports
Illusionist CRISS ANGEL has laughed off reports he’s dating Cameron Diaz asking why a beauty like her would be interested in someone like him.The Las Vegas-based magic man has been spotted dining with Diaz in recent weeks, but he insists reports of a romance are ridiculous.He poses, "Do you think that Cameron Diaz the most
Witherspoon To Star In Colbert Film Remake
Reese Witherspoon is to revive one of silver screen starlet CLAUDETTE COLBERT’s most famous roles in a remake of 1939 film MIDNIGHT.Oscar-winning Little Miss Sunshine screenwriter Michael Arndt, a longtime fan of the original film, will update the movie for Witherspoon.In the original, Colbert played a struggling Parisienne who is hired to woo a gigolo
Bon Jovi & The Police To Revive Unplugged
BON JOVI, Mary J. BLIGE and reformed rockers THE POLICE are among the acts billed to revive MTV’s UNPLUGGED series.The acts have been lined up for a series of acoustic shows this summer (07), beginning with a Bon Jovi showcase next month (Jun07).Insiders claim The Police will record their Unplugged show in Miami, Florida in
Ray J Lands Condom Deal
WHITNEY HOUSTON’s toyboy lover Ray J has landed a deal with America’s leading condom company after hitting the headlines for his part in a leaked sex tape.The bosses of contraceptive giants Trojan have signed up to sponsor the R&B playboy, whose home video footage of a lovemaking session with Los Angeles socialite Kim Kardashian caused
Pax Becomes A Jolie-pitt
LATEST: Angelina Jolie and BRAD PITT’s adopted son is now an official member of the couple’s expanding family after becoming a Jolie-Pitt.Officials at Los Angeles County Superior Court announced Vietnam-born Pax Thien can add Jolie-Pitt to his name this morning (31May07).Little Pax became the celebrity couple’s fourth child after he was adopted by Jolie from
Stars Team Up For The Women
MEG RYAN, ANNETTE BENING, Eva Mendes JADA PINKETT SMITH, DEBRA MESSING and CANDICE BERGEN are teaming up for a remake of the 1939 classic THE WOMEN.The cast members, who have either signed up for the movie or are on the verge of doing so, will be directed by Diane English, who has spent more than
Alba: 'i Don't Look That Great'
Actress Jessica Alba is amazed she was recently voted Sexiest Woman In The World by U.S. magazine FHM, because the doesn’t think she is particularly attractive.The Sin City star tried to ignore her sex symbol image.She says, "I don’t really pay attention to all that. It’s only when people start to treat me like one
Costner Asks Studios To Focus On Movie Legacy
Filmmaker Kevin Costner has urged studio bosses to think long-term, and not just about how much money an ill-prepared movie will pull in during its first weeks on release.The Dances With Wolves star believes Hollywood bosses should keep one eye on the legacy they are creating.He says, "It’s gotten so that people are green-lighting movies
Elton John, Other Stars Call For G8 To Meet Aids Commitment (afp)
AFP - Top singer Elton John joined other top entertainers signing a petition calling on G8 leaders to stick to their promises to help poor countries, the Global AIDS Alliance announced Thursday.
Jordin Sparks Says Sanjaya's Got Guts (ap)
AP - Until now, when asked her favorite male singers, Jordin Sparks topped the list with John Mayer and Justin Timberlake But, the effervescent new "American Idol" champ said Wednesday, she's got another name to add: Sanjaya Malakar.
'unplugged' Specials With The Police, Bon Jovi & More Break Out Across Mtv, Vh1 & Cmt
The Police, Bon Jovi, Kenny Chesney Mary J. Blige and John Mayer are among the multi-genre artists planned to break out the critically acclaimed "Unplugged" music franchise for new audiences across MTV, VH1 and CMT.Martina Mcbride, 'american Idol' Stars To Perform On Nbc's 'macy's 4th Of July Fireworks Spectacular'
NBC celebrates the nation's 231st birthday extravaganza with performances by superstar Martina McBride American Idol winner Jordin Sparks, and "American Idol" contestants Blake Lewis and Melinda Doolittle on the live broadcast of the "Macy's 4th of July Fireworks Spectacular."Security Kept Keith Urban Off Set Of Nicole Kidman Film
Security staff on the set of Nicole Kidman new film Australia were left embarrassed this week when they refused country superstar Keith Urban access to his wife - because they didn't recognize him.Ray J Signed To Condom Deal
Whitney Houston's toyboy lover Ray J has landed a deal with America's leading condom company after hitting the headlines for his part in a leaked sex tape. The bosses of contraceptive giants Trojan have signed up to sponsor the R&B playboy, whose home video footage of a lovemaking session with Los Angeles socialite Kim Kardashian caused a furor last year when it was leaked to an Internet porn firm.Mya To Judge Wannabe Stars Singing In The Shower
R&B star Mya has reportedly signed on to judge a quirky new talent show where wannabes sing in the shower. The singer will front a new MTV series, called Shower Power, with reality TV stars Jai Rodriguez and Drew Lachey Angelina's Son Pax Becomes A Jolie-pitt
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt adopted son is now an official member of the couple's expanding family after becoming a Jolie-Pitt. Officials at Los Angeles County Superior Court announced Vietnam-born Pax Thien can add Jolie-Pitt to his name this morning.Criss Angel Denies Dating Cameron Diaz
Illusionist Criss Angel has laughed off reports he's dating Cameron Diaz asking why a beauty like her would be interested in someone like him. The Las Vegas-based magic man has been spotted dining with Diaz in recent weeks, but he insists reports of a romance are ridiculous.Stars Team Up For 'the Women' Remake
Meg Ryan, Annette Bening, Eva Mendes Jada Pinkett Smith, Debra Messing and Candice Bergen are teaming up for a remake of the 1939 classic The Women. The cast members, who have either signed up for the movie or are on the verge of doing so, will be directed by Diane English, who has spent more than 10 years trying to get the project off the ground.'american Idol' Jordin Sparks A Big Sanjaya Fan: 'just An Amazing Kid'
NEW YORK (AP) - Until now, when asked her favorite male singers, Jordin Sparks topped the list with John Mayer and Justin Timberlake But, the effervescent new ''American Idol'' champ said Wednesday, she's got another name to add: Sanjaya Malakar.Jessica Alba Modest About Being Named Sexiest Woman
Actress Jessica Alba is amazed she was recently voted Sexiest Woman In The World by FHM Magazine, because the doesn't think she is particularly attractive. The Fantastic Four: The Rise of the Silver Surfer star tried to ignore her sex symbol image.Celebrity Snippets
Enrique Iglesias isn't ready for marriage - despite dating girlfriend Anna Kournikova for over six years. The hunky singer, 32, was forced to deny reports this week that he had ended his long term relationship with the Russian tennis player. He says, "I don't care about being single or married.Lily Allen Buys A London House
British pop star Lily Allen has bought her dream house in London - after flying back from the U.S. for just two days to seal the deal. The singer has revealed her purchase on her blog. Once the paperwork goes through - Allen will be able to move out of the north London home she shares with her mother Alison Owen and brother Alfie.Lindsay And Dj Sam: The Big Blowout
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds, Lindsay Lohan Sources have revealed to TMZ what Lindsay Lohan and DJ Samantha Ronson were fighting about in the early morning post-partying-party hours -- before Lilo confronted a Beverly Hills curb and was popped for DUI. Our source, close to Ronson, says that...
Cuba Pucks Around With "oc" Star
Filed under: Wacky and Weird His career may be stalled, but Cuba Gooding Jr.'s sense of humor is still very busy.TMZ was in Anaheim last night for game two of the Stanley Cup (Go Ducks!), where Cuba hilarously made faces behind the back of clueless "OC" star Benjamin McKenzie....
Ashley Olsen: Blind Faith?
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird, Fashion Little bird Ashley Olsen was spotted leaving her agent's office in Beverly Hills, escorted by this terrified doorman, who apparently got a look at her. Men don't make passes at girls who wear meshuggeneh glasses! Ash, wearing some type of optical...
Jodie Foster Bottoms Out
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo Shield your eyes! Jodie's tweaking her wardrobe!Jodie Foster was on the balcony of a real mountainside mansion for what was supposed to be a glamorous photo shoot -- but the glamor went down the cliff soon after she hiked up her dress to fix her...
Paris: Like A Prayer
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Paris Hilton Paris Hilton's mom told TMZ cameras that her wayward daughter is "preparing and praying." The June jailbird is clearly trying to find God before she heads to the slammer next week. Big guy up in the sky, show me a sign! Hallelujah!Paris and a pal...
Gambling With Her Life? Lohan's Vegas Bash Still On
Filed under: Lindsay Lohan Rehab be damned! LiLo still plans to celebrate her 21st birthday -- Vegas-style.Lindsay's lawyer, Mike Heller, tells BestWeekEver that the newest celeb resident of Promises will still have her birthday bash at Pure on July 2, as previously planned....
Beckhams To Los Angeles: Bite Me!
Filed under: Becks and Posh Things are heating up in the kitchen between Victoria and David Beckham -- and "Hell's Kitchen" star Gordon Ramsay -- literally!The swanky British power couple and the foul-mouthed reality TV chef are planning to open a restaurant in Los Angeles. Oh,...
Sheen Not Shying Away From 9/11 Conspiracy Doc -- Yet
Filed under: Movies, Charlie Sheen Charlie Sheen says he's not backing away from narrating a provocative 9/11 documentary that charges that the World Trade Center was exploded from within, refuting a Page Six report earlier this week that he'd had second thoughts about lending his...
Mary-kate Oldsen
Filed under: TV, Mary-Kate/Ashley Olsen Although she's just two weeks shy of her 21st birthday, Mary-Kate Olsen is looking rather aged these days. Being a multi-millionaire bag lady is a hard life!Sources on the set of Showtime's "Weeds" tell TMZ that the newly-joined cast member is...
Richie Fries Boyfriend's Ride
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Nicole Richie Joel Madden shoulda seen this one coming!Once again, trouble managed to find Nicole Richie -- behind the wheel -- and she wasn't even driving in the wrong direction! This time, the vehicularly-challenged heiress somehow managed to overheat her rock...
Arrest Warrant Issued For Tom Sizemore
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Tom Sizemore is officially a wanted man.TMZ has learned that a Los Angeles County judge has issued a bench warrant for the Sizemore's arrest, after he was booked on drug charges in Bakersfield earlier this month.The "Black Hawk Down" actor's arrest...
Paula: I'm Deeply Hurt
Filed under: American Idol In an exclusive statement to TMZ, Paula Abdul says: "I am deeply hurt and extremely disappointed that someone has taken a private telephone conversation that I had with my representatives and released it to the media. This is not only illegal but...
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