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Howard K. Stern Is Given Time To Appeal Dna Test
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:31:24 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole Smith’s longtime companion/lawyer Howard K. Stern has been given time to appeal a DNA test, conducted to identify the biological father of the tragic model's baby daughter. Stern is listed as the father on little Dannielynn’s birth certificate but photographer Larry Birkhead, Smith's ex-boyfriend, claims he's the six-month-old girl's real dad.


Naomi Campbell Drives Off In Style After Completing Community Service
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:30:56 | Rate news: +0
Supermodel Naomi Campbell ended her five days of community service in style yesterday by driving away from New York's Department of Sanitation garage in a Rolls Royce, dressed in stylish Dolce & Gabbana.


Bill Wyman Doesn't Expect To Be Asked To Photograph The Rolling Stones Again
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:30:29 | Rate news: +0
Rocker Bill Wyman fears he'll never get the chance to photograph his former Rolling Stones bandmates again - because Mick Jagger and Keith Richards would never acknowledge he's a good enough snapper. The former Stones bassist has an impressive archive of his ex-bandmates, taken during magical moments on the road and in the studio.


Grace Slick Sues Starship Bandmate Over Name Use
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:30:00 | Rate news: +0
Rocker Grace Slick is suing former bandmate Paul Kanter, alleging he's touring under the name Jefferson Starship without her permission. Slick and the group's former manager Bill Thompson insist Kantner is violating trademark rights and a 1985 legal settlement he signed by performing as Jefferson Starship.


Regis Philbin Speaks Out About Heart Surgery
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:27:25 | Rate news: +0
Regis Philbin called in his talk show "Live With Regis And Kelly" on Friday to let his obnoxious co-host Kelly Ripa and everybody else know that he's alive and well after his recent heart surgery.

The host admitted he's been feeling pain in his heart, back and legs, but that hasn't stopped him from shaking his hips.

The Osmonds To Reunite?
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:10:51 | Rate news: +0
Former teen idol Donny Osmond has delighted fans by hinting a possible THE OSMONDS reunion could be on the cards.The 49-year-old Mormon, who shot to fame in the early 1970s, admits he is keen to reunite with his siblings after their 25-year break from the world of entertainment as a family.He says, "The family has

Harding Laughs Off Arctic Monkeys Collaboration Reports
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:10:09 | Rate news: +1
LATEST: GIRLS ALOUD singer Sarah Harding has laughed off reports she is collaborating with rockers the ARCTIC MONKEYS on the band’s third album.Last week (ends23MAR07) frontman ALEX TURNER suggested bringing Harding into the four-piece’s line up, telling British music magazine the NME, "I’m finding less and less to say."I’m writing as a frontman, so I’m

Nutini Urges Fellow Brit Stars To Curb Drinking
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:08:48 | Rate news: +0
Scottish star PAOLO NUTINI is urging fellow Brit singers AMY WINEHOUSE, LILY ALLEN and James Morrison to beware of their excessive partying.Following a recent traumatic visit to the doctor, 20-year-old Nutini is leading a healthy lifestyle on his current US tour.He says, "I was getting acid coming up into my stomach and my lining was

Jamelia's Bond Dreams
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:08:01 | Rate news: +0
English pop beauty JAMELIA is urging film producers to cast her as a Bond girl in the next 007 movie.The THANK YOU singer is a huge fan of the superspy franchise and would love to get up close and personal with new Bond Daniel Craig She says, "I would love to be the next Bond girl."I’ve

Bachchan: 'i Did Not Lift Curse From Rai'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:07:22 | Rate news: +0
Bollywood legend AMITABH BACHCHAN has denied reports he attempted to exorcise a curse from his soon to be daughter-in-law Aishwarya Rai Indian press coverage in November (06) alleged the Bachchan family performed Hindu religious rituals to lift bad luck from the 33-year-old former Miss World - who announced her engagement to ABHISHEK BACHCHAN in January this

Jackson Lined Up For The X Factor
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:06:35 | Rate news: +0
AMERICAN IDOL judge Randy Jackson has been lined up to appear on British TV talent show THE X FACTOR.The music mogul is set to replace axed panel member LOUIS WALSH, whose departure from the series was announced earlier this month (MAR07).And the 50-year-old star, who is currently in talks with TV bosses about the role,

Neeson To Star In Paisley Biopic
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:05:52 | Rate news: +0
Actor Liam Neeson is being lined up to star in a biopic of inimitable Northern Irish politician the REVEREND IAN PAISLEY.Outspoken Paisley, who famously renounced POPE JOHN PAUL II as "the Antichrist" during a meeting with the head of the Roman Catholic Church, is expected to green-light the movie later this month (MAR07).Neeson, who shares

Wahlberg: 'devito Changed My Life'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:05:12 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg has credited DANNY DeVITO with turning his life around and giving him the confidence to lead an acclaimed acting career.The former rapper, who was nominated for a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for his role in THE DEPARTED, was once so focused on his music career, he wasn’t interested in acting - until

Navratilova Slams Young Tennis Stars
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:04:30 | Rate news: +0
Lesbian sporting legend MARTINA NAVRATILOVA has slammed young tennis stars for their "power-heavy" approach to The Game The 50-year-old star - who was granted US citizenship in 1981 - has announced plans to open a tennis academy in her native Czech Republic - but wants the staff to teach a less aggressive form of The Game

Aguilera's Marriage Kept Alive By Balloons
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:03:48 | Rate news: +0
Christina Aguilera keeps her marriage to JORDAN BRATMAN alive with the help of love notes and balloons.The BEAUTIFUL singer, who wed the marketing whizz-kid in November 2005, insists the couple constantly leave "cute" surprises and gifts for one another.She says, "He’ll fill my room with balloons and I really won’t be expecting it. I’ll come

Newton A Graduate Of Cruise Kissing Masterclass
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:03:08 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actress THANDIE NEWTON mastered on-screen kissing after her MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE 2 co-star Tom Cruise took her aside for a tutorial in celluloid puckering up.The British beauty admits her smooching was "overenthusiastic", and love-scene veteran Cruise was forced to take Newton to a nearby monitor to play back the sequence.Speaking on UK TV show FRIDAY

Johansson: 'i'll Definitely Have Surgery'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:02:26 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood beauty Scarlett Johansson plans to go under the knife in a bid to avoid becoming an "old hag" - as she insists she has no problems with beauty-enhancing surgery.The LOST IN TRANSLATION star, who is the face of cosmetics giant L’Oreal, admits she isn’t afraid to use the surgery in the future to avoid

Mills' Daughter Thrilled With Mum's Dancing Skills
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:01:46 | Rate news: +0
Celebrity amputee Heather Mills feels like she has already won TV talent show DANCING WITH THE STARS - because her daughter thinks she’s a princess.Mills debuted on the US TV show on Monday (19MAR07) and was floored when her three-year-old daughter BEATRICE heaped praise on her first dancing effort.The estranged wife of SIR PAUL McCARTNEY

Mccartney: 'guinness Is Just An Old Friend'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:01:08 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: SIR Paul McCartney has dismissed reports he is dating SABRINA GUINNESS - insisting she is just an "old friend".The former BEATLE was spotted with the 52-year-old - a former girlfriend of SIR MICK JAGGER and British royal PRINCE CHARLES - in London on Wednesday (21MAR07) evening. But McCartney has denied claims he is romantically

Snoop Dogg Denied Uk Visa
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 20:00:30 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop star SNOOP DOGG’s UK appearances with pal SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS have been thrown into jeopardy after the star was denied a visa to enter Britain.The rapper - real name CALVIN BROADUS - is currently touring Europe with Combs, with the pair slated to perform five dates in the country next week (beg26MAR07) Tour bosses

Fascinating Facts
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:26:00 | Rate news: +0
* Eva Longoria basketball star fiancé, Tony Parker, has teamed up with rapper Fabolous to record and album under the moniker Tony Pizzle. The French sports star's debut will be called Top Of The Game.


Notable Quotables
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:25:31 | Rate news: +0
"I almost called myself Richard Tiffany-Gere. That was almost my stage name." Richard Gere once considered using his odd middle name, his mother's maiden name, when he first became a star.


Metallica Star's Glove Is Up For Auction
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:24:12 | Rate news: +0
The medical glove Metallica star James Hetfield wore after suffering second and third-degree burns during a 1992 concert is being auctioned off on website eBay. The seller claims to have obtained the odd item from Metallica's former tour manager.


Tori Spelling Dreams Of Fronting The Bangles
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:23:45 | Rate news: +0
New mom Tori Spelling has a secret yearning to reform the Bangles' original line-up - and front them. The star has always been a big fan of the 1980s all-girl group and hoped their 2000 reunion would give her the chance to join them for a song or two.


Photographers Sue Denise Richards & Pamela Anderson
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:23:16 | Rate news: +0
Celebrity pals Denise Richards and Pamela Anderson have been named in a lawsuit filed by two photographers, who claim the actresses verbally and physically abused them. In a lawsuit, filed yesterday in Los Angeles, snappers Scott Cosman and Rik Fedyck allege Richards raged when she spotted the photographers taking snapshots of her on the set of upcoming movie Blonde & BLonder last year.


Jamie Gertz & Dylan Walsh To Star In Upcoming Lifetime Original Movie
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:22:48 | Rate news: +1
Principal photography is currently underway in Calgary, Alberta on the Lifetime Original Movie Christmas Miracle (working title), about the life-or-death ordeal of an estranged Idaho couple who accidentally get trapped in a blizzard during a snowmobiling trip gone wrong just before Christmas.


Emma Watson Won't Quit 'harry Potter' Films
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:22:08 | Rate news: +0
Emma Watson has ended speculation about her future as Harry Potter’s pal Hermione Granger by confirming to movie executives she'll be by the boy wizard's side for all seven films. Fans were left fretting last week when Watson's Harry Potter co-star Rupert Grint suggested, in a British newspaper article, that his pal might not play a part in all seven planned films.


Vivica A. Fox Is Charged With Dui
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:21:39 | Rate news: +0
Vivica A. Fox has been charged with two misdemeanor counts of drunk driving after being arrested for failing a field sobriety test on Tuesday night. Fox was charged with one count of driving while impaired and one count of driving with a blood alcohol content of .08 or higher, according to TMZ.


Prince Von Anhalt Submits Dna For Paternity Of Anna Nicole Smith's Daughter
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:21:12 | Rate news: +0
Zsa Zsa Gabor’s husband has submitted a DNA sample in Los Angeles in a bid to prove he means to fight for paternity of Anna Nicole Smith’s baby daughter Dannielynn. Prince Frederic Von Anhalt came forward the day after the tragic model's death last month, claiming to be the child's biological father.


Vida Guerra Bares All To Prove Internet Photos Were Fake
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:20:38 | Rate news: +3
Vida Guerra opted to bare all for men's magazine Playboy to prove that Internet images of her naked were bogus. The curvy model-turned-actress snubbed offers to strip for magazines several times before she agreed to a Playboy spread last year. Fake snapshots of her made her feel it was time to bare all and show fans the real Guerra.


Mark Wahlberg 'shoots' Intern On Tv Show
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 16:20:10 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg brought the pain when he agreed to show off his shooting skills on a Canadian TV show - and left an intern in agony. The star was promoting new movie Shooter, in which he plays a sniper, when TV hosts challenged his marksmanship - and turned a lowly crew member into a moving target.


Indian Star Bachchan Denies Ceremony To Rid Aishwarya Rai Of Curse (afp)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 12:23:32 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan has denied reports that his family performed Hindu religious ceremonies to lift a curse from Bollywood actress Aishwarya Rai who is engaged to marry his son.

Hottest Videos -- Week Of 03/18
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:13:57 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebs Caught on Tape It was Kim's first time -- on the catwalk. Ms. Kardashian strutted her stuff at Christian Audigier's Sexpensive show during Fasion Week in Los Angeles. If at first you don't succeed ... Hyde will deny again. Just ask Shauna Sand. Perhaps Shauna...

The Z List - This Week's Biggest Losers 3/24/07
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:13:14 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: The Z List Spring is definitely in the air, what with the hint of rehab romance (Britney), community service romance (Naomi) and titanic onscreen reunion romance (Kate and Leo cast in Dreamworks' "Revolutionary Road"). But for others, this week proved to be as...

Even 90-year-olds Need Friends
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:12:35 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: The Biz, Life Style, MySpace Whether you're 16 -- or were born in 1916, a hipster -- or you just got a new hip, it appears that everyone and their great grandfather is on MySpace. The latest whippersnapper to join the online community is none other than Hollywood living legend,...

Fake Or Real?
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:11:53 | Rate news: +0
These days, it's hard to tell what's fake or real. Sometimes, you just can't tell the difference. Or can you? We thought it would be democratic to put it to a vote! Tell us... fake or real?! Salma Hayek at the Showest Convention in 2000, and her...

Slick Sues Starship Bandmate Over Name Use
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:10:41 | Rate news: +0
Rocker Grace Slick is suing former bandmate PAUL KANTNER, alleging he’s touring under the name JEFFERSON STARSHIP without her permission.Slick and the group’s former manager BILL THOMPSON insist Kantner is violating trademark rights and a 1985 legal settlement he signed by performing as Jefferson Starship.They claim, under the terms of the settlement, Kantner agreed never

Singer Richards Dies At 84
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:08:35 | Rate news: +0
CAROL RICHARDS, the singer who teamed up with Bing Crosby to record Christmas classic SILVER BELLS, has died at a hospital in Florida. She was 84.Richards shot to fame after winning a singing contest, promoted by Crosby, and became the real voice behind classic songs in a host of movie musicals.The singer’s voice was dubbed

Metallica Star Hetfield's Glove Up For Auction
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:07:55 | Rate news: +0
The medical glove METALLICA star James Hetfield wore after suffering second and third-degree burns during a 1992 concert is being auctioned off on website eBay.The seller claims to have obtained the odd item from Metallica’s former tour manager.The autographed glove comes with a Hetfield guitar pick, a 1991-92 world tour after-show pass and two photocopied

Wyman Not Expected To Be Asked To Snap The Stones Again
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:07:16 | Rate news: +0
Rocker BILL WYMAN fears he’ll never get the chance to photograph his former ROLLING STONES bandmates again - because Mick Jagger and KEITH RICHARDS would never acknowledge he’s a good enough snapper.The former Stones bassist has an impressive archive of his ex-bandmates, taken during magical moments on the road and in the studio.Wyman will be

Stern Given The Chance To Appeal Dna Test Results
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:06:34 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole SMITH’s longtime companion/lawyer HOWARD K. STERN has been given time to appeal a DNA test, conducted to identify the biological father of the tragic model’s baby daughter.Stern is listed as the father on little DANNIELYNN’s birth certificate but photographer LARRY BIRKHEAD, Smith’s ex-boyfriend, claims he’s the six-month-old girl’s real dad.Little Dannielynn was swabbed

Fox Charged With Dui
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:05:48 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Actress Vivica A. FOX has been charged with two misdemeanour counts of drink driving after being arrested for failing a field sobriety test on Tuesday night (20MAR07).Fox was charged with one count of driving while impaired and one count of driving with a blood alcohol content of .08 or higher, according to TMZ.com.If convicted

Von Anhalt Submits Dna Test
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:05:07 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Actress ZSA ZSA GABOR’s husband has submitted a DNA sample in Los Angeles in a bid to prove he means to fight for paternity of Anna Nicole SMITH’s baby daughter DANNIELYNN.PRINCE FREDERIC VON ANHALT came forward the day after the tragic model’s death last month (FEB07), claiming to be the child’s biological father.And as

Wahlberg Guns Down Intern On Tv Show
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:04:26 | Rate news: +0
Mark Wahlberg brought the pain when he agreed to show off his shooting skills on a Canadian TV show - and left an intern in agony.THE ITALIAN JOB star was promoting new movie SHOOTER, in which he plays a sniper, when TV hosts challenged his marksmanship - and turned a lowly crewmember into a moving

Guerra Bares All To Clear Up Fuss Over Naked Internet Shots
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:03:47 | Rate news: +12
Sexy pin-up Vida Guerra opted to bare all for men’s magazine Playboy to prove that Internet images of her naked were bogus.The curvy model-turned-actress snubbed offers to strip for magazines several times before she agreed to a Playboy spread last year (06).Fake snapshots of her made her feel it was time to bare all and

Campbell Drives Off In Style After Completing Community Service
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:02:29 | Rate news: +0
Supermodel Naomi Campbell ended her five days of community service in style yesterday (23MAR07) by driving away from New York’s Department of Sanitation garage in a Rolls Royce, dressed in stylish Dolce & Gabbana.The Brit swapped the workclothes she plans to auction off for NELSON MANDELA’s children’s charity for a designer gown as she completed

Spelling Dreams Of Fronting The Bangles
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:01:50 | Rate news: +0
New mum Tori Spelling has a secret yearning to reform the BANGLES’ original line-up - and front them.The former BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 star has always been a big fan of the 1980s all-girl group and hoped their 2000 reunion would give her the chance to join them for a song or two.And she still hopes

Richards & Anderson Sued By Photographers
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:01:12 | Rate news: +0
Celebrity pals DENISE RICHARDS and Pamela Anderson have been named in a lawsuit filed by two photographers, who claim the actresses verbally and physically abused them.In a lawsuit, filed yesterday (23MAR07) in Los Angeles, snappers SCOTT COSMAN and RIK FEDYCK (corr) allege Richards raged when she spotted the photographers taking snapshots of her on the

Warner Brothers Bosses Confirm Watson Won't Quit Potter
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 08:00:32 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Actress Emma Watson has ended speculation about her future as HARRY POTTER’s pal HERMIONE GRANGER by confirming to movie executives she’ll be by the boy wizard’s side for all seven films.Fans were left fretting last week (ends23MAR07) when Watson’s Harry Potter co-star RUPERT GRINT suggested, in a British newspaper article, that his pal might

Miss Tennessee Crowned New Miss Usa (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:32:10 | Rate news: +0
AP - Rachel Smith, a journalism graduate from Tennessee, was crowned Miss USA on Friday night, edging out 50 other aspiring beauty queens. Smith, 21, of Clarksville, graduated from Belmont University and also interned last year for the production company behind "The Oprah Winfrey Show."

Gibson, Woman Trade Words At Screening (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:31:32 | Rate news: +0
AP - Mel Gibson exchanged angry words with a university professor who challenged the accuracy of his film "Apocalypto" at an on-campus screening.

Fallen Miss Usa Ends Reign On High Note (reuters)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:31:06 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Tara Conner handed over her Miss USA tiara on Friday to aspiring journalist Miss Tennessee, Rachel Smith, after a year of pageant scandals that boosted interest in an industry struggling for 21st century relevance.

Denise & Pam Sued For Assault & Battery
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:12:02 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Two photogs are claiming that an alleged violent incident involving Denise Richards and Pam Anderson has caused them to have nightmares, and now they want the dream babes to pay up.In a lawsuit filed today in Los Angeles County Superior Court, Scott...

Hudson's Starbucks Gig Scrapped Over Agent's 'demands'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:09:22 | Rate news: +0
Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson missed out on a lucrative corporate gig deal because her demands upset organisers.The DREAMGIRLS star was slated to perform at coffee chain Starbucks’ annual shareholders meeting in Seattle, Washington, but the company bosses balked at her needs and pulled the plug on the show.According to website TMZ.com, the singer wanted five

Townshend Dismisses The Police As Classic Band
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:08:43 | Rate news: +0
Outspoken rocker Pete Townshend has hit out at reformed trio THE POLICE in a New York radio interview - because he’s sick of the ROXANNE hitmakers being dubbed a classic rock act.The snooty star insists only bands like his group THE WHO and THE ROLLING STONES deserve the lofty title, insisting The Police are little

America & Chicago Join Forces For Tour
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:07:27 | Rate news: +0
Rock supergroups AMERICA and CHICAGO are to team up for a 16-date North American summer (07) tour, according to US reports.The joint tour has become a staple for HARD HABIT TO BREAK hitmakers Chicago - in recent years the classic rock group has toured with Huey Lewis & THE NEWS and EARTH, WIND & FIRE.Movie

Gibson Loses His Temper Over Professor's Comments
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:06:49 | Rate news: +0
Mel Gibson has been caught up in a new rant controversy after telling an Central American Studies professor to "f**k off" during a tense press conference.The movie mogul, who made headlines last summer (06) for anti-Semitic he made during a drink driving arrest, was addressing a film class at Cal State University at Northridge

Beloved Brady Bunch Star Confesses To Dark Past
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:06:11 | Rate news: +1
Beloved 1970s TV pin-up Maureen McCormick has stunned fans by confessing she secretly battled cocaine abuse and anorexia at the height of her fame.The actress, who played wholesome MARCIA BRADY on THE BRADY BUNCH, has revealed she spent a decade hiding her demons from friends and fans in a new magazine article.McCormick tells American publication

Anna Nicole's Mother Summoned Over Legal Bills
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:05:33 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole SMITH’s estranged mother VIRGIE ARTHUR has been summoned to court in the Bahamas for allegedly refusing to pay her legal bills.Attorney JAMAL DAVIS claims he helped Arthur make sure her granddaughter DANNIELYNN didn’t leave the Bahamas, where she was born, while the matter of paternity played out in court.And now the battle between

Birkhead Applies To Trademark Goodnight Wishes
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:04:55 | Rate news: +0
Photographer LARRY BIRKHEAD has filed a trademark application for the phrase, "Goodnight My Sweet Anna Baby" - the line he used to comfort his tragic ex-girlfriend Anna Nicole SMITH as she fell asleep in his arms.Birkhead, who tearfully repeated the line at Smith’s funeral service at the beginning of the month (MAR07), has asked for

Sheen To Narrate Hard-hitting 9/11 Conspiracy Theory Movie
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:04:17 | Rate news: +0
Actor Charlie Sheen has agreed to narrate a new documentary about the mistakes of 9/11 because he feels it’s a "story that needs to be told." The actor will provide ary to new film, LOOSE CHANGE: FINAL CUT, which investigates conspiracy theories suggesting the US government played a role in the terrorist attacks.Sheen says, "It’s

Bernie Mac Credits Childhood Beatings For Making Him A Man
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:03:38 | Rate news: +0
OCEAN’S ELEVEN star Bernie Mac credits the regular whippings he got as a child for turning him into a successful man.The funnyman-turned-actor admits he was often dragged away from playing in the street to get a beating from his grandmother or his mother - but the punishments helped make him a man.He says, "If my

Mills Was A Shock For Dancing Partner
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:03:00 | Rate news: +0
Heather Mills has heaped praise on her DANCING WITH THE STARS partner after realising no one told him he’d be waltzing with a one-legged woman.The show’s producers kept the identity of professional dancer JONATHAN ROBERTS’ British celebrity partner a secret - something that was clear on his face when he first met Mills.The celebrity amputee

Campbell To Auction Off Her Community Service Clothes
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:02:22 | Rate news: +0
Naomi Campbell is hoping to cash in on the work clothes she has been wearing while serving her community service at the Manhattan Sanitation Department in New York - by auctioning them off to raise funds for the Nelson Mandela Children’s Fund.The British supermodel completes her five-day floor-scrubbing and toilet-cleaning stint today (23MAR07).She was sentenced

Mcgowan To Play Tragic B-movie Star Cabot
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:01:43 | Rate news: +0
MARILYN MANSON’s ex-girlfriend Rose McGowan has signed on to play legendary B-movie actress SUSAN CABOT in a new biopic.The film, BLACK OASIS, is based on a Premiere magazine article about THE WASP WOMAN star’s rise to fame and her bizarre death in 1986.Cabot was killed when her dwarf son TIMOTHY bludgeoned her with a weightlifting

Berry Goes Home For Premiere
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:01:05 | Rate news: +0
Halle Berry went home to Cleveland, Ohio last night (22MAR07) to host the premiere of her new movie in the rain.Almost 1,000 fans braved the downpour to greet the Oscar-winning actress as she arrived at the city centre cinema for a screening of thriller PERFECT STRANGER.Berry introduced the film before the packed cinema, stating, "I’m

Longoria Offers Troubled Metcalfe Her Support
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 04:00:28 | Rate news: +0
Troubled DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star JESSE METCALFE has won the support of his one-time TV mistress as he battles alcoholism in rehab.Actress Eva Longoria admits she was shocked when she discovered her TV toyboy had checked himself into a Los Angeles rehab facility for alcohol abuse earlier this week (19MAR07).But she has become the first of

Vivica A. Fox Charged With Drunken Driving In L.a (reuters)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:52:17 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Actress Vivica A. Fox has been charged with driving under the influence of alcohol, prosecutors said on Friday, stemming from her arrest earlier this week after speeding past a marked police car.

Charity Auction Offers Fantasy Wish List (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:50:33 | Rate news: +0
AP - An online auction sponsored by the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial is giving bidders a chance to fulfill their celebrity fantasies, including a walk-on role on "Desperate Housewives" or lunch with Richard Gere at his new restaurant. The auction, which started Tuesday and runs through April 6, also includes tickets to "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" and "The Oprah Winfrey Show" and set visits to "House," "24" and "Boston Legal."

Beauty Queens Vie For Miss Usa Crown (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:49:53 | Rate news: +0
AP - Beauty queens from across the nation prepared to compete Friday night for the title of Miss USA in a live televised pageant expected to go beyond the traditional evening gown and swimsuit staples and touch on the issues that nearly cost the reigning titleholder her crown. The pageant, co-owned by Donald Trump and NBC, was making its return to Hollywood after two years in Baltimore.

Anna Nicole's Diaries Sell For $500,000 (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:49:08 | Rate news: +0
AP - Anna Nicole Smith's private thoughts written in two diaries have been sold for more than $500,000 to a German businessman who planned to sell the information to media outlets, an auction house official said.

Regis Says He's In Pain, But Doing Well (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:48:40 | Rate news: +0
AP - Regis Philbin called "Live With Regis and Kelly" on Friday to report that he's in pain, but doing well, after his recent heart bypass surgery. "Well, you know, I think I'm through the worst of it," Philbin told co-host Kelly Ripa. "I guess I was a little unprepared for, you know, the first week and what they actually do to make this thing happen — and so, some of it came as quite a shock."

Berry Returns Home To Cleveland Area (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:48:13 | Rate news: +0
AP - VALLEY VIEW, Ohio (AP) — Even in the rain, Halle Berry draws a crowd when she returns home to the Cleveland area. About 800 people waited in drizzle Thursday night in this Ohio suburb to catch a glimpse of the Oscar-winning actress before a screening of her new film, "Perfect Stranger."

Vivica A. Fox Charged With Dui In L.a. (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:47:44 | Rate news: +0
AP - Vivica A. Fox was charged Friday with misdemeanor counts of driving under the influence of alcohol and driving with a blood-alcohol level above the legal limit, officials said. If convicted, the 42-year-old actress faces a maximum six months in jail and/or a $1,000 fine, city attorney spokesman Frank Mateljan said.

Gibson, Professor Trade Barbs Over Film (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:47:15 | Rate news: +0
AP - Mel Gibson exchanged angry words with a university professor who challenged the accuracy of his film "Apocalypto" at an on-campus screening.

Man Charged In $100,000 Paris Hilton Watch Theft (reuters)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:46:46 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Eleven people have been charged with the theft of passenger property at Los Angeles International Airport, prosecutors said on Friday, including a baggage screener accused of stealing a $100,000 watch from Paris Hilton's bag.

Campbell Released From Community Service (ap)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:46:06 | Rate news: +0
AP - Naomi Campbell has cleaned up her act — by getting down and dirty. The catwalker was released Friday from a garbage truck garage after completing five days of community service for assaulting her maid. The British supermodel sauntered out of the Department of Sanitation facility in Manhattan just after 4 p.m., making her exit seconds after a garbage truck rolled through the area.

Anna Nicole Smith Diaries Sell For Over $500,000 (reuters)
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:45:40 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Two diaries written by Anna Nicole Smith have sold on online auction site eBay for more than $500,000 to a German man planning to use them as the basis of a book, according to the memorabilia house that sold them.

Heather Mills Says 'dancing' Partner Dealt Well With Her Disability
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:42:51 | Rate news: +0
Heather Mills has heaped praise on her Dancing With The Stars partner after realizing no one told him he'd be waltzing with a one-legged woman. The show's producers kept the identity of professional dancer Jonathan Roberts' British celebrity partner a secret - something that was clear on his face when he first met Mills.


Eva Longoria Offers Support To 'housewives' Co-star
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:42:23 | Rate news: +0
Troubled Desperate Housewives star Jesse Metcalfe has won the support of his one-time TV mistress as he battles alcoholism in rehab. Eva Longoria admits she was shocked when she discovered her TV fling had checked himself into a Los Angeles rehab facility for alcohol abuse earlier this week.


Anna Nicole Smith's Ex Tries To Trademark 'goodnight My Sweet Anna Baby'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:41:17 | Rate news: +0
Photographer Larry Birkhead has filed a trademark application for the phrase, "Goodnight My Sweet Anna Baby" - the line he used to comfort his tragic ex-girlfriend Anna Nicole Smith as she fell asleep in his arms.


Charlie Sheen Narrating 9/11 Conspiracy Documentary
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:40:50 | Rate news: +0
Actor Charlie Sheen has agreed to narrate a new documentary about the mistakes of 9/11 because he feels it's a "story that needs to be told." The actor will provide ary to new film, Loose Change: Final Cut, which investigates conspiracy theories suggesting the US government played a role in the terrorist attacks.


Memorable Celebrity Quotes
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:40:23 | Rate news: +0
"We were the same height... He'd drive me around in a golf cart." New mother Tori Spelling on her first best friend, Fantasy Island's Tattoo, played by actor Herve Villechaize. Spelling's TV mogul father, Aaron Spelling, was the cult TV series' producer.


Bernie Mac Credits Childhood Punishment For Making Him A Man
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:39:43 | Rate news: +0
Pride star Bernie Mac credits the regular whippings he got as a child for turning him into a successful man. The funnyman-turned-actor admits he was often dragged away from playing in the street to get a beating from his grandmother or his mother - but the punishments helped make him a man.


Starbucks Scraps Gig With Jennifer Hudson
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:39:16 | Rate news: +0
Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson missed out on a lucrative corporate gig deal because her demands upset organizers. Hudson was slated to perform at coffee chain Starbucks' annual shareholders meeting in Seattle, Washington, but the company bosses balked at her needs and pulled the plug on the show.


Anna Nicole Smith's Mother Is Summoned Over Legal Bills
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:38:49 | Rate news: +0
Anna Nicole Smith's estranged mother Virgie Arthur has been summoned to court in the Bahamas for allegedly refusing to pay her legal bills. Attorney Jamal Davis claims he helped Arthur make sure her granddaughter Dannielynn didn't leave the Bahamas, where she was born, while the matter of paternity played out in court.


Pete Townshend Dismisses The Police As Classic Rock Band
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:38:22 | Rate news: +0
Outspoken rocker Pete Townshend has hit out at reformed trio The Police in a New York radio interview - because he's sick of the Police being dubbed a classic rock act. The snooty star insists only bands like his group The Who and The Rolling Stones deserve the lofty title, insisting The Police are little more than a punk act.


'brady Bunch' Star Maureen Mccormick Confesses To Past Drug Use, Eating Disorder
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:37:53 | Rate news: +1
Beloved 1970s TV pin-up Maureen McCormick has stunned fans by confessing she secretly battled cocaine abuse and anorexia at the height of her fame. The actress, who played wholesome Marcia Brady on The Brady Bunch, has revealed she spent a decade hiding her demons from friends and fans in a new magazine article.


Mel Gibson Loses Temper Over Professor's Comments
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:37:21 | Rate news: +0
Mel Gibson has been caught up in a new rant controversy after telling a Central American Studies professor to "f- off" during a tense press conference. The movie mogul, who made headlines last summer for anti-Semitic he made during a drunk driving arrest, was addressing a film class at Cal State University at Northridge last night when the professor questioned the accuracy of his Apocalypto film.


Rose Mcgowan To Play Tragic B-movie Star Susan Cabot
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:36:15 | Rate news: +1
Rose McGowan has signed on to play legendary B-movie actress Susan Cabot in a new biopic. The film, Black Oasis, is based on a Premiere magazine article about The Wasp Woman star's rise to fame and her bizarre death in 1986.


Halle Berry Braves The Rain For 'perfect Stranger' Premiere
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:35:48 | Rate news: +0
Halle Berry went home to Cleveland, Ohio last night to host the premiere of her new movie in the rain. Almost 1,000 fans braved the downpour to greet the Oscar-winning actress as she arrived at the city center cinema for a screening of thriller Perfect Stranger.


Arrest Warrant Issued For Foxy Brown
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:35:03 | Rate news: +0
Foxy Brown a wanted woman. A warrant has been issued for the rap diva's arrest after she failed to appear in a Florida court.

Foxy was due to face charges stemming from an incident in a beauty shop in which she threw nail glue and spat at an employee after he told her the store was closed.

The rapper, real name Inga Marchand, then struggled with a police officer who responded to the 911 call.

Is Carmen Electra Having A Lesbian Affair?
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:34:36 | Rate news: +0
Carmen Electra is reported to have been dating rock star Joan Jett secretly for four months.

The former Baywatch star is said to be "besotted" with Jett, who she had a crush on as a child.

The pair were reportedly seen kissing and touching backstage at a U.S. concert.

The ex-Baywatch beauty, 34, is said to be "besotted" with Joan, on whom she had a childhood crush.

Ne-yo & Jennifer Hudson Collaborate
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:34:09 | Rate news: +0
Oscar-winning diva Jennifer Hudson has collaborated with Ne-Yo on a track for his new album.

"We did a duet together and it came out very hot. The name of the song is called Leavin' Tonight and, my management hates when I say this, but it's one of those songs where I am clearly being out-sang and I know it," Ne-Yo says.

Eminem, Ciara & Jt Appear On T.i's New Album
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:33:43 | Rate news: +0
Eminem, Ciara and Justin Timberlake will all appear on rap king T.I.'s next album, it's been revealed.

Other big stars that will also appear on 'T.I. vs T.I.P.' include Wyclef Jean, Nelly and Akon, as well as super-producer Timbaland.

Lily Allen Calls Americans 'backward'
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:33:16 | Rate news: +0
Lily Allen has blasted Americans during a trip touring the States.

"It's all very weird here," she said at the SXSW festival in Texas. "They're all backward in Texas but not as much as they are in Arkansas and Wyoming where I'm going soon."

Adding: "I can't really speak for the American population - I'm so far away from anything they are and stand for."

Halle Berry Back Home In Cleveland Area For Film Premiere
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:15:20 | Rate news: +0
About 800 people waited in drizzle Thursday night in this Ohio suburb to catch a glimpse of the Oscar-winning actress before a screening of her new film, Perfect Stranger.

Sanitation Department Frees Naomi Campbell From Service
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:14:41 | Rate news: +0
The catwalker was released March 23 from a garbage truck garage after completing five days of community service for assaulting her maid.

Zsa Zsa's Dude Gets Swabbed
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:13:30 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Anna Nicole Smith Prince Frederic Von Anhalt entered a lab in Los Angeles today to get a DNA test ... because he felt like it.Zsa Zsa Gabor's hubby and alleged Anna Nicole Smith lover went to Identigene Lab to take the test he hopes will prove he's Dannielynn's daddy....

Naomi -- So Long, B**ches!
Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:13:03 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Naomi Campbell said goodbye -- and screw you -- to her five-day stint in community service. The supermodel left her last day of punishment with a bang -- donning a no doubt punishingly expensive metallic silver sequined evening gown, accented with a...

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