Rock legend Keith Richards has slammed suggestions that The Rolling Stones endure grueling hours of touring solely for the vast income it brings in. The 63-year-old insists that there is much more to performing night after night than the financial rewards - which are said to be approaching.


Paul McCartney has slammed British reality show "Big Brother" for celebrating mediocrity and highlighting boring people. The star insists he avoids the popular Channel 4 show - which started in the U.K. on Wednesday - at all costs, finding it very dull.


Ozzy Osbourne has found an unlikely source of support in battling his addiction to alcohol and drugs - his son Jack. The singer admits that Jack, who he claims developed substance abuse problems upon filming hit MTV reality show, The Osbournes, is the backbone of his quest for sobriety.


British newspaper The Times has apologized for criticizing Elton John’s husband David Furnish for hiring a private jet to fly his father to America for hospital treatment.


French actress Eva Green is the latest spokesmodel for Christian Dior fragrances. The Casino Royale beauty will be the face of Midnight Poison.


Former Cheers actress Rhea Perlman is the latest American star heading for the London West End stage, after agreeing to star in a play this summer. The wife of pint-sized Hollywood star Danny DeVito will appear in farce play Boeing, Boeing from June 25.


"Titanic" producer/director James Cameron may be king of the world, but he's not going to be King of Malibu for long. According to the L.A. Times Hot Property column, Cameron put his 730-acre Malibu ranch on the market for a cool $25 mil. Maybe 1,000...
Rocker Courtney Love made a triumphant return to performing on Friday night (01Jun07) when she teamed up with her producer LINDA PERRY on stage in Los Angeles.The former Hole singer played a secret show at The House of Blues, performing four songs from her upcoming album Nobody’s Daughter.The brief set interrupted a gig by former
JACKASS prankster Johnny Knoxville is facing legal action for allegedly convincing an actor to place his manhood in a mousetrap during a radio show.Perry Caravello says he endured painful injuries during the stunt last September (06) and has yet to receive the $10 million (£5 million) Knoxville, talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and radio star
Former Sex and the City star KIM CATTRALL has ruled out marriage to her toyboy lover, despite being head-over-heels in love with the Canadian chef.The 50-year-old beauty, who has been married three times already, claims boyfriend Alan Wyse, 29, is absolutely "terrific" but fears a formal commitment could jeopardise their present happiness.Cattrall says, "I love
British actress Imogen Stubbs has leaped to the defence of her director husband SIR TREVOR NUNN after critics panned him for delaying a press night for his Royal Shakespeare Company production of KING LEAR.Nunn waited nine weeks before allowing journalists to see the show in Stratford-upon-Avon on Thursday (31May07). The original press night was abandoned
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan is facing further press embarrassment today (03Jun07) with the publication of photos showing her holding a knife to a pal’s throat.Last month (May07) Lohan was reportedly left "inconsolable" when a tape leaked to British newspaper The News of The World appearing to show the actress snorting cocaine with friends in a
Sylvester Stallone panicked when he quit working out to play a chubby ROCKY BALBOA in the ROCKY sequel - because he got so fat so fast he struggled to walk up the stairs.Studio executives advised the star to give up his fierce workout regime as he prepared to reprise his movie boxing hero - because
Crusading rocker BONO has lavished praise on American President George W. Bush for pledging $30 million (£15 million) toward the fight against AIDS in Africa.The U2 singer is delighted by the decision to divert government funds towards combating the crisis in the poverty-stricken continent.He says, "Some of my activist friends will be jumping on one
Hollywood stars Russell Crowe and ANTHONY LaPAGLIA are setting their sights on building a Sydney sports stadium to house their soccer and rugby sides.Without A Trace star LaPaglia is a director and shareholder in soccer team Sydney FC while Crowe is co-owner of the South Sydney Rabbitohs in the National Rugby League.The pair plan on
British pop star George Michael was forced to scrap a concert in the Czech Republic on Saturday (02May07) when a vehicle carrying vital stage equipment crashed.The former Wham! star was due to wow fans in Prague but the collision meant his stage could not be built on time.Concert promoter Petr Novak says, "Unfortunately a large
British royals PRINCE WILLIAM and PRINCE HARRY have been invited to perform alongside boy band TAKE THAT at the Diana Memorial Concert in London this summer (07).The concert will be staged at Wembley Stadium in July to mark the tenth anniversary of their mother Princess Diana’s 1997 death in a car crash in Paris.Singer Howard
Reuters - Hillary Rodham Clinton has the makings of a strong president but she is losing the personal passion and authenticity that could make her a stand-out in the U.S. political scene.
Reuters - Serena Williams reached the 19th grand slam quarter-final of her career on Sunday with a comfortable 6-2 6-3 defeat of Russian Dinara Safina.
Entertainment highlights during the week of June 3-9:

1956: Elvis Presley hip-shaking performance on ''The Milton Berle Show'' resulted in a storm of protest.

1969: Blind Faith made its debut at a free concert in London's Hyde Park.


Bravo's "Inside the Actor's Studio" welcomes Emmy, Golden Globe, Screen Actors Guild and American Comedy Award winner Julia Louis-Dreyfus to the stage on Monday, June 4 at 8 PM ET/PT. Host James Lipton takes an in-depth look into the comedic actresses life, career and yada yada yada...


Prison-bound socialite Paris Hilton has been dropped by her record label after lackluster sales of debut pop album Paris failed to impress music execs. The 26-year-old, who is heading to jail next week for a 23-day stint after violating her probation following a 2006 drunk-driving arrest, is said to be devastated over the decision.


Scissor Sisters singer Jake Shears was left humiliated after he foolishly misplaced a set of house keys belonging to super star Elton John The star was staying with John while in London to accept the Ivor Novello songwriting award for penning "I Don't Feel Like Dancing," when he made the blunder.


LYNWOOD, Calif. (AP) - Many women at the Los Angeles County jail where Paris Hilton is expected to arrive any day are already angry at the socialite, a former inmate said.


LOS ANGELES (AP) - A judge says he wants to give David Hasselhoff a chance to prove that he is not drinking before ruling in the actor's custody battle with ex-wife.


AFP - Celebrity party girl Paris Hilton faces perhaps her most trying test Tuesday when she starts a stint behind bars, deprived of such essentials as make-up, mobile phones and martinis.
AP - Dwayne The Rock Johnson has split with his wife of 10 years.
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AP - Many women at the Los Angeles County jail where Paris Hilton is expected to arrive any day are already angry at the socialite, a former inmate said.
Reuters - Hollywood stars Russell Crowe and Anthony LaPaglia are in talks about developing a sports stadium in Sydney to be the new home for their soccer and rugby teams.
AP - Larry Birkhead, the father of Anna Nicole Smith's baby, has countersued his former attorney, claiming she defrauded him out of hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Actor Stephen Baldwin has been rushed to the hospital to receive treatment for a broken shoulder and rib after being thrown off a bucking bull while filming a reality TV show in Texas.


Hollywood actor David Hasselhoff has dismissed allegations made by his ex-wife Pamela Bach that he has started drinking again. The Baywatch star was unable to attend a custody hearing in Los Angeles yesterday because his lead attorney was taken ill - the hearing has been postponed until Monday.


Actress Suzanne Somers was amazed by the outpouring of support she received from her famous friends in the days after her beachfront home burned down. The Three's Company star lost her $3 million Malibu, California house when it was destroyed by a wild fire in January.


Photographer Larry Birkhead is taking legal action against his former lawyer Debra Opri for allegedly defrauding him out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. On Wednesday Birkhead hit back at claims made by Opri that he refused to pay $650,000 in legal fees following his custody battle for Anna Nicole Smith's daughter earlier this year.


Rumer Willis, the eldest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore, empathises with the plight of Paris Hilton as the socialite gets ready to begin her 23-day jail term.


AP - Paul Newman is donating $10 million to Kenyon College to help start a scholarship fund, the private liberal arts school said. Newman, 82, graduated from the central Ohio college in 1949 with a degree in drama and economics.
AFP - Queen Elizabeth II on Saturday celebrated the 54th anniversary of her coronation by watching the Epsom Derby, one of Britain's most prestigious flat horse races.
Reuters - Actor Paul Newman is giving $10 million to Kenyon College, the Ohio school from which he graduated, to establish its single largest scholarship fund.
Sienna Miller and Keira Knightley lashed out at the London paparazzi during their recent night out in the city.   The British beauties, who have been spending a lot of time off-set with each other after working together in a new movie, gave an abusive lecture to the shutterbugs on how to...

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it seems that actress Jennifer Aniston has finally found love after parting ways with her on-again off-again beau Vince Vaughn in October.   The former Friends star was spotted sharing a romantic dinner with a handsome mystery man at Santa Monica's One Pico restaurant in the Shutters Hotel...

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A judge says he wants to give David Hasselhoff a chance to prove that he is not drinking before ruling in the actor's custody battle with ex-wife.
Filed under: Awards/Awards Shows Will Lindsay Lohan pull a Whitney at this year's MTV Movie Awards and not show up? As of last week, La Lohan was still on MTV's star-studded roster, which includes Mandy Moore, Jessica Alba, Katherine Heigl, and current and former Justin Timberlake...
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