AFP - Actress Helen Mirren who won an Oscar for her film portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II, has turned down an invitation for dinner at Buckingham Palace, the Mail on Sunday newspaper reported.
Brad Pitt is refusing to reveal his bare bottom in his latest movie role, insisting producers find a double to replace his rear. The hunky actor - who is filming nude scenes for the Curious Case of Benjamin Button - showed off his naked behind in 2004 blockbuster Troy, but is reportedly refusing the repeat the feat.


OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - Instead of legendary investor Warren Buffett, singer Jimmy Buffett opened up Berkshire Hathaway's annual shareholder meeting Saturday.


Diana Rigg’s trademark catsuit from The Avengers turned her into an overnight sex symbol - but the figure-hugging leather outfit was "a nightmare" to get in and out of.


Single pop legend Paul McCartney sparked rumors of a romance with sexy opera star Natasha Marsh at the Classical Brit Awards this week - after confiding in friends he found her "very sexy."


Filed under: Paris Hilton Paris Hilton is not going down without a fight. The day after she was sentenced to 45 days in the slammer for violating her probation by driving with a suspended license, Hilton walked outside her house and told a gaggle of camerapeople, "I told the...
Rockers EVANESCENCE are facing an uncertain future after drummer Rocky Gray walked out on the band, in protest to the sacking of guitarist John LeCompt from lead singer Amy Lee LeCompt and Gray, whose exact date of departure from the Going Under stars remains unclear, have now joined forces to launch their new group, Machina.Writing on
The wife of film director ALEXANDER DAHM has blasted reports her husband is having an affair with pop superstar Kylie Minogue insisting the pair are "just friends".Speculation of a love match arose after the Spinning Around star was pictured hugging Dahm at Chile’s Santiago Airport on Wednesday (02May07), where she is said to be holidaying
Ozzy Osbourne has opted to forgive and forget his former BLACK SABBATH bandmates after they planned to hit the road with his replacement in the group - and call themselves Black Sabbath.Ozzy’s manager wife Sharon got tough with rockers Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler, who sacked her husband and replaced him with Ronnie James Dio
SPIDER-MAN 3 has broken North American box office records after selling $59 million (£29.5 million) worth of tickets on its first day of release.The third installment of the comic book action movie - featuring Tobey Maguire and Kirsten Dunst - opened in cinemas across the US and Canada on Friday (04Mar07), and is already predicted
LATEST: Paris Hilton is devastated with a Los Angeles judge’s decision to sentence her to 45 days behind bars - insisting she "doesn’t deserve this".The hotel heiress will serve just under seven weeks in a California jail cell, after she was found guilty for violating a probation order and driving with a suspended license in
Actress Lindsay Lohan has returned to her wild ways, after she was filmed allegedly taking cocaine - less than two months since leaving rehab.The troubled star - who claims to have sobered up after her recent stint at the Los Angeles Wonderland Center - is also reported to have bragged to friends about her sexual
Supermodel Kate Moss is reportedly furious with fiance PETE DOHERTY after he failed to attend a rehab appointment earlier this week (begs30Apr07) - opting instead to go to the pub.The troubled Babyshambles frontman had an implant fitted recently (30Apr07) in a bid to beat his substance addictions, and told a court last month (Apr07) he
LATEST: PARIS HILTON’s mother KATHY has hit out at a judge’s decision to send her daughter to jail, branding the ruling "a joke".The 26-year-old socialite was sentenced to 45 days in prison by Judge Michael T. Sauer at Los Angeles County Superior Court on Friday (04May07), after she was found guilty of violating her probation
LATEST: MADONNA’s marriage to GUY RITCHIE is reportedly at breaking point, with the filmmaker allegedly growing increasingly fed up of the pop star’s controlling ways.The celebrity couple - who are said to have fallen out over the controversial adoption of Malawian tot David Banda last year (06) - have recently (May07) appeared in public as
DREW BARRYMORE was left so scarred by a singing nightmare on the set of Woody Allen’s 1996 film Everyone Says I Love You she insisted on taking singing lessons for five months before crooning in her new film LUCKY YOU.Even then, Barrymore admits she was a bag of nerves on the day she had to
SPIDER-MAN star Tobey Maguire and director SAM RAIMI suffered sleepless nights while they made the film franchise’s third movie - because the cartoon superhero’s evil side upset their consciences.Raimi reveals he felt terrible about turning Spider-Man into a vengeful villain in some of the scenes in Spider-Man 3, where Maguire’s web-slinging character’s red and blue
Kim Basinger and ALEC BALDWIN’s courtroom battles are set to move to the box office in America later this month (May07) when their new movies are released on the same day.The couple’s ongoing custody battle over daughter Ireland continued on Friday (04May07) at a hearing in Los Angeles, which was called after a telephone answer
"I've never been a size zero in my life. I say if you want to eat the cookie - eat the cookie." Rosario Dawson urges women to follow their hungry instincts.


David Hasselhoff’s ex-wife has called the actor's latest public attack on her part of an "all-out hate fest." The actor sent a damning statement to media outlets Friday accusing his former wife, Pamela Bach, of making assault allegations against him as nothing more than a publicity stunt.


Blind Dating is a hilarious comedy about Danny (Chris Pine), an intelligent, confident, handsome young man who also happens to be blind. Not that he's letting that hold him back-for the most part, Danny refuses to let his visual impairment get in the way of anything. He's one of the most popular guys in town, and is even an ace at basketball.


Jane Fonda kicked off a televised tribute to CNN anchorman Larry King by turning up in person to honor her pal. Wearing a white suit, the actress stunned the broadcaster during a special show to honor his 50 years in the business, which aired Friday.


Michelle Rodriguez has lashed out at the editors of lesbian magazine Curve after they made her their cover girl without her permission. The actress has refused to confirm or deny ongoing reports she's gay, and she insists the magazine's attempts to 'out' her are not welcome.


Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started It was "shopping-as-usual" for soon-to-be jailbird Paris Hilton yesterday. Just a day after being sentenced to 45 days in jail for driving with a suspended license, Paris was seen out and about with mom Kathy, lunching at swank joint Prego and...
AFP - Queen Elizabeth II fulfilled her life-long dream of attending America's premier horse race on Saturday as she joined a star-filled crowd at the Kentucky Derby.
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Filed under: Fashion Police, Paris Hilton Style Insider With thong-revealing jeans about as over as Britney Spears' career, fashion-forward celebs are starting to sport higher waisted jeans. Crack is whack, y'all!TMZ has learned that Paris Hilton recently picked up a pair of LoFli's limited edition...
Filed under: Celebrity Auctions This "Scarface" pillow will make for a lovely decorative throw on your bed ... and you can tell your bedmate to "say hello to my little friend!"An eBay seller has crafted this wacky 16x16 water-resistant cushion. "Hey, pelican!"Bidding starts at...
Filed under: TV, Wacky and Weird, Paris Hilton Nicole Richie Things are going to get a bit racy on the new season of "The Simple Life."TMZ has learned that an upcoming episode of the Paris & Nicole "reality" show features actress/fashionista Sally Kirkland playing the socialites' Camp Shawnee acting coach (not...
AP - Singer Harry Connick Jr. wielded a paintbrush. R&B heartthrob John Legend did a little laundry.
Kim Basinger is celebrating after reportedly winning the latest fight in her custody battle with ex-husband Alec Baldwin. The actress was in court in Los Angeles yesterday for a hearing into the couple's custody spat over daughter Ireland, brought about by the leak of an angry answer machine message, during which a raging Baldwin called the 11-year-old a "rude, thoughtless little pig."


LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) - Churchill Downs rolled out the red carpet and lined it with rose petals Saturday for celebrities arriving for the Kentucky Derby. Jenny McCarthy the actress and 1994 Playboy Playmate of the Year, said it was her first Kentucky Derby appearance, and she hoped to meet another Derby visitor - Queen Elizabeth II.


Eighties teen-pop sensation Deborah Gibson hits have been turned into the soundtrack of a new stage musical. The Shake Your Love singer has joined the likes of Billy Joel, ABBA and Frankie Valli in having a stage spectacular written around her songs.


David Hasselhoff has hit back at reports he assaulted his ex-wife in drunken rages, claiming her latest attack on him is little more than a desperate attempt for publicity.


Drew Barrymore is playing documentary filmmaker again after shooting a new movie about African schoolchildren in Kenya. The actress, who made a film guide to voting in America for teenagers and young people three years ago, recently took off to Africa with a film crew - to capture footage of Kenya's kids.


Supermodel Rachel Hunter is looking to relaunch her acting career as a sexy lesbian. The former wife of rocker Rod Stewart, who has appeared in movies like Rock Star and The Benchwarmers, is taking on her biggest role to date in a steamy new film, called La Cucina.


Actress Anne Hathaway real-estate developer boyfriend has been hit with a lawsuit for allegedly spending another man's money on his famous girlfriend. Supermarket billionaire Ron Burkle claims Raffaelo Follieri took $55 million of his money and lavishing it on The Devil Wears Prada star.


Desperate Housewives star Felicity Huffman has jumped to Lindsay Lohan defense insisting the young actress was a delight to work with on the set of Georgia Rule.


*SPOILER ALERT* Marcia Cross recent pregnancy will feature in the finale of the current season of Desperate Housewives afterall, even though she and show creator Marc Cherry went to great lengths to hide the fact she was with child.


A judge sentenced Paris Hilton to 45 days in county jail Friday for violating her probation stemming from an alcohol-related reckless driving case. The heirhead must report to jail to begin her one and a half month sentence by June 5 and she will not be allowed any work release, furloughs, use of an alternative jail or electronic monitoring in lieu of jail, Superior Court Judge Michael T. Sauer ruled after a hearing.

The hotel heiress, 26, was stunned and shaken when she heard the verdict. Her defense had been that she simply didn't understand the rules and blamed her "advisors" for not informing her.