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Waterston Lends Voice To Bipartisanship (ap)
AP - Sam Waterston is putting his star power to work in backing a movement aimed at promoting the political center rather than the left or right.
Britain's Prince Charles, Camilla To Become Grandparents (afp)
AFP - Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla are to become grandparents as the Duchess of Cornwall's son and his wife are expecting a baby, according to the Mail on Sunday.
Phil Spector Murder Trial Set To Start (ap)
AP - For decades, famed music producer Phil Spector was a recluse, hiding in his hilltop suburban castle. It took the gunshot death there of a glamorous actress who starred in a cult movie to force him out into the Hollywood spotlight.
Sandra Bullock Was Miserable On Set Of 'premonition'
Sandra Bullock was "miserable" making her latest film Premonition after intensely dramatic scenes left her emotionally exhausted. The 42-year-old plays Linda Hanson, a housewife whose life falls apart when her husband is killed in a shocking car accident.
Jermaine Dupri Determined To Wed Janet Jackson
Rap mogul Jermaine Dupri is planning to wed his longtime girlfriend Janet Jackson after telling presidential hopeful Barack Obama she writes him the sweetest love notes. Dupri met up with Senator Obama at a party in New York last week and the subject matter quickly turned to Ms. Jackson.
Lindsay Lohan Is Back To Normal
Lindsay Lohan hurled obscenities at a nightclub crowd in New York on Thursday night when fans refused to stop taking photographs of the actress as she hosted a DJ set. The Mean Girls star, who recently underwent counselling to curb her wild ways, was DJing at Manhattan's Plumm nightclub when she lost her temper as fans kept 'flashing' her.
Parents Attack Strict Rules At Oprah School
Oprah Winfrey has come under fire from parents of children attending her all-girl leadership academy in South Africa - for keeping them away from their kids. As the media mogul opened a second South African school on Friday, the parents of kids attending her first educational facility outside Johannesburg were on the attack.
Larry King Surgery A Success
CNN news anchor Larry King underwent surgery yesterday to unblock a carotid artery. The 73-year-old TV personality was admitted to Cedars Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles for the operation, which was a complete success, according to King's representatives.
Melissa Gilbert Returns To The Prairie
Screen Actor's Guild president Melissa Gilbert is to revisit her Little House On The Prairie past - starring in a workshop of a musical version of the TV series. The 46-year-old will play Caroline Ingalls, mother of Laura Ingalls, the character she played as a 10-year-old in 1974.
Controversial Film 'death Of A President' Available On Dvd April 3
Winner of the International Critics' Prize at the Toronto Film Festival, Death of a President is conceived as a fictional TV documentary broadcast in 2008, reflecting on a monstrous and cataclysmic event: the assassination of President George W. Bush on October 19, 2007.Kid Rock Escapes Charges Over Alleged Assault
LATEST: Rap/rocker Kid Rock will not be charged over his alleged assault of a woman in his native Michigan, due to lack of evidence.A 28-year-old woman claimed the AMERICAN BAD ASS star shoved her as she attempted to leave a party at his house in Macomb County on 8 March (07).However, prosecutors said the rocker,
Lythgoe Dating Priscilla Presley
ELVIS PRESLEY’s ex-wife PRISCILLA is reportedly dating AMERICAN IDOL boss NIGEL LYTHGOE - just weeks the music mogul separated from wife BONNIE.Lythgoe, 57, split from his longterm love earlier this year (07), and began dating The King’s former wife soon after.A source tells British newspaper News Of The World, "They clicked instantly."Movie & Entertainment News
Lily Allen's Secret Criminal Brother
British pop star Lily Allen has a secret half brother who spent time in jail while his famous sister enjoyed a privileged upbringing.KEVIN MARSHALL was borne of a romance between actor/comedian KEITH ALLEN and shop assistant SANDRA MARSHALL in 1982.Keith married film producer ALISON OWEN in 1984, who gave birth to Lily a year later.Before
Cattermole: 'spearritt Cheated On Me With Co-star'
Former S CLUB 7 singer PAUL CATTERMOLE has slammed his ex-girlfriend and former bandmate Hannah Spearritt for allegedly cheating on him with her latest co-star ANDREW-LEE POTTS.Cattermole - who dated Spearritt when they were both members of the UK pop group - claims their longterm relationship collapsed after she won the part as zoologist ABBY
Fbi: 'monroe Was Tricked Into Suicide'
A secret FBI report on the death of Marilyn Monroe alleges the tragic star was tricked into killing herself by her associates - including former US attorney general, ROBERT KENNEDY.Monroe, 36, was found lying naked, faced down on her bed at her Brentwood, California home on 5 August 1962. A coroner ruled the cause of
Watson Turns Down Contract For Final Two Potter Films
HARRY POTTER star Emma Watson has reportedly refused to sign a new contract to star in the last two movies in the J.K. ROWLING fantasy series - despite being offered £2 million ($3.9 million) to continue her role as HERMIONE GRANGER.The 16-year-old - who was confronted by a crazed fan at her British school earlier
Moore Dismisses Pregnancy Reports
Hollywood actress Demi Moore has rubbished reports she is expecting her first child with husband ASHTON KUTCHER, issuing a brash statement to deny the claims.The 44-year-old married Kutcher, 29, in 2005 and reacted furiously to recent (MAR07) media reports she was pregnant.Her spokesperson says, "If and when Demi is pregnant she and her husband will
Latifah Competes With Health Minister
Queen Latifah is facing tough competition for the role of Botswanan detective PRECIOUS RAMOTSWE in director ANTHONY MINGHELLA’s new film - from the country’s health minister, Professor SHEILA TLOU.The rapper-turned-actress - real name DANA OWENS - is currently in negotiations with Minghella’s production company, Mirage for the leading role in the film based on writer
Thompson Family Revive Magic Roundabout
British actress Emma Thompson is to voice new episodes of children’s tale the MAGIC ROUNDABOUT - 25 years after the death of the series’ writer and narrator, her father ERIC THOMPSON.The SENSE AND SENSIBILITY star will join sister SOPHIE and mother PHYLLIDA LAW to read tales from the cult show - featuring characters DOUGAL the
Williams Gets A Little Help From A Friend
Troubled pop star Robbie Williams has turned to British comedian STEPHEN FRY for guidance in tackling his addiction to caffeine and prescription medicine.Williams, who has been known to struggle with depression, has sought the advice of Fry - a manic depressive - following his stay at an Arizona rehab clinic.The two became friends when Williams
Barrymore Launches New Look For British Retailer
American actress Drew Barrymore is the new face of British fashion retailer New Look.The CHARLIE’S ANGELS star, who follows in the tradition of KATE MOSS and MADONNA who designed ranges of H&M, is the latest celebrity to model for a mainstream style merchant.Barrymore, 32, is the spokesmodel for the Gold collection by GILES DEACON.Movie &
Britney Needs Some Southern Comfort Says Aunt
LATEST: Troubled singer BRITNEY SPEARS’ "favourite" aunt is urging her niece to quit Hollywood before she ends up dead.Spears, who entered the Promises rehab facility in California in an effort to control unspecified problems on 20 February (07), has terrified her family and aunt CHANDA McGOVERN believes she should move back to her native Louisiana.McGovern,
Barton Romanced By Dornan?
Former THE O.C. star Mischa Barton is reportedly romancing KEIRA KNIGHTLEY’s ex JAMIE DORNAN, after the pair were spotted together in London earlier this week (14MAR07).The actress was seen leaving an ARCADE FIRE gig in Brixton on Wednesday night (14MAR07) with model Dornan by her side.Barton, 21, split from her boyfriend of 18 months, rocker
Who Knew Cyclops Could Sing?
Filed under: Music, Wacky and Weird Hottie James Marsden has ditched his "X-Men" brethren (and sexpots like Halle Berry and Famke Janssen) for a dress-wearing John Travolta -- talk about a downgrade!Making a split from comic book movies ("X-Men" and "Superman Returns"), Marsden showed...
Lance's Ladies Look Alike
Filed under: Hook-Ups, Wacky and Weird, Matthew McConaughey Lance Armstrong has thing for svelte ash blondes!The seven-time Tour de France champ was married for five years to Kristin Richard (upper left), and had some fun with rocker Sheryl Crow (upper right), and has recently been spotted hanging out with...
Kylie Minogue 'charmed' By British Chancellor
Pop superstar Kylie Minogue was "charmed" by British Chancellor Gordon Brown last month at a dinner party /hosted by Australian author Kathy Lette. The Spinning Around singer was a guest at the meal in London, which was also attended by British film stars Stephen Fry, Alan Rickman and Ronnie Ancona.
Simon Cowell Star Regrets Turning Down Sex Cash
American Idol star Simon Cowell regrets turning down $100,000 to critique a couple's lovemaking. The music mogul admits he was offered the cash by a kinky, rich guy to watch him have sex with his wife, and now wishes he'd taken up the offer.
Brian Grazer To Guest Edit Los Angeles Times
Movie producer Brian Grazer will serve as guest editor for a section of a Los Angeles newspaper later this month, becoming the first of four guest editors a year. Grazer - who will be responsible for the Los Angeles Times' Sunday ary section - will begin his new post on March 25, with his first task to choose topics and assign them to writers.
Dita Von Teese Honored By Scarlett Johansson As Part Of Sexy Spread
Scarlett Johansson has heaped praise on Marilyn Manson's estranged wife Dita Von Teese in the pages of porn magazine Penthouse. A past photospread featuring the burlesque star graces the pages of April's Penthouse and Von Teese also appears on the cover in fetching green and black lingerie, under the teaser, "See what Manson's Missing!'
300 Stars Say War Epic Is Purely Entertainment
Australian actor David Wenham has called on movie-goers to see gory war epic 300 with an open mind, because it is just entertainment. The film - based on Frank Miller's graphic novel - is about the battle of Thermopylae in 480 B.C., where a small Spartan army survived attacks from a massive Persian force for three days.
What's In A dreamgirl's Closet?
Three years ago, Jennifer Hudson's best-known fashion statement was a pantsuit that Simon Cowell the resident acerbic of American Idol, compared to a roll of aluminum foil. Hudson, 25, is not holding a grudge. "He talked about me bad, but maybe I needed to be talked about," she said.
Almodovar Joins Thousands In War Protest (ap)
AP - Spanish film director Pedro Almodovar joined tens of thousands of people in a march through the Spanish capital on Saturday to protest the war in Iraq and to demand the closure of the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Mel Gibson Is Too Old For Mad Max 4
Director George Miller is planning a long-awaited follow-up to his Mad Max movies - but the action sequel will not include original leading man Mel Gibson because he's too "old". Australian Miller directed Gibson as police officer 'Mad' Max Rockatansky living in a post-apocalyptic world in three Mad Max movies in 1979, 1981 and 1985.
Anna Nicole Pal Thinks Dead Husband Is Baby's Father
Anna Nicole Smith's flamboyant designer pal Bobby Trendy is hoping the tragic model's dead husband is the biological father of baby Dannielynn - because then the child will be set for life. Trendy appeared on model-turned-talk show host Tyra Banks' US TV show yesterday to talk about his friendship with Smith, and opened up about his theory concerning the paternity of the six-month-old.
John Travolta's 'hairspray' Gets Standing Ovation At Showest
John Travolta looks to have another movie hit on his hands - as a fat woman. He and co-stars of movie musical Hairspray, in which Travolta cross-dresses as Edna Turnblad, received a five minute standing ovation at the ShoWest Convention in Las Vegas on Wednesday after guests were shown footage from the film.
'rescue Me' Actress Diane Farr Is A New Mom
TV star Diane Farr and her husband Seung Chung are celebrating after becoming first-time parents. The Rescue Me actress gave birth to baby boy Beckett Mancuso Chung in Los Angeles yesterday.
Angelina Jolie To Focus On Motherhood
Angelina Jolie is taking a long break from her film career to focus on caring for her four children. The actress has just adopted Vietnamese orphan Pax Thien, three; adding to her large brood with partner Brad Pitt.
Jolie and Pitt are now full-time parents to four children under the age of five: Cambodian Maddox, five; Ethiopian Zahara Marley, two; and their sole biological child Shiloh Nouvel, 10 months.
Blanchett In Negotiations To Star In indiana Jones Movie
Cate Blanchett is in negotiations to star opposite Harrison Ford in the long-awaited fourth installment of the Indiana Jones series, her publicist confirmed Saturday.
Blanchett Could Be 'indy's' Next Love (ap)
AP - Cate Blanchett is in negotiations to star opposite Harrison Ford in the long-awaited fourth installment of the "Indiana Jones" series, her publicist confirmed Saturday.
George Clooney And Bryan Ferry's Ex-wives To Give Divorce Advice
George Clooney Alain Delon and Bryan Ferry's ex-wives are set to give divorce advice on new Dutch and French TV shows. Netherlands broadcasters RTL are producing Ex-Wives Clubs, which will see French actor Delon's former spouse Rosalie Van Breemen and two other divorces give married women tips on recovering from a break-up.
Aguilera Offered Sex In Return For Beats
It seems that pop stars Christina Aguilera and Joss Stone were so desperate to get music maker Dallas Austin work his producing skills on their album, that they even offered him sexual favours.Austin, a Grammy-winning songwriter who has produced songs for singers such as Madonna, Michael Jackson...This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more!
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