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Brangelina Talk Babies, Benevolence (e! Online)
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:07:26 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Most couples keep their baby talk within the confines of their own home. Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie—who, needless to say, are not like most couples—prefer to take their baby talk to the nearest national publication.

Jaime Pressly Has A New (little) Man (e! Online)
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:06:43 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Her name is Mom.

'spider-man 3' Most Mistake-filled Movie Of 2007
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:03:56 | Rate news: +0
Superhero blockbuster Spider-Man 3 has been named the most mistake-filled movie of 2007. Eagle-eyed fans posting on MovieMistakes.com have spied 16 inaccuracies in the third installment of the superhero's big-screen outing, including continuity issues with Tobey Maguire hairstyle, his costume and ever-changing weather conditions.


Adam Levine's Drum Desire
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:03:09 | Rate news: +0
Maroon 5 front man Adam Levine would love to tone down the drumming in the band's music, but accepts he isn't in control of the group. While some bands' lead singers may be in charge, Levine insists life in Maroon 5 in an equal partnership and his wishes are not always fulfilled.


Angelina Jolie Says That Shiloh Was Planned
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:02:40 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie has dismissed speculation her pregnancy with daughter Shiloh was unplanned, after she previously insisted she wouldn't have a biological child. Jolie adopted Cambodian orphan Maddox in 2002 as her marriage to Billy Bob Thornton was falling apart and was happy to raise him as a single mother.


Bruce Willis Says His $1 Million Saddam Hussein Ransom Quote Was Out Of Context
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:02:12 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actor Bruce Willis insists he never offered to pay $1 million to the person who captured former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Willis' patriotic were widely quoted in 2003, but the 52-year-old claims he just told "some friends of mine in the military" and that his words were then leaked to, and spun by, the media.


Burt Reynolds Is Back With His Ex
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:01:39 | Rate news: +1
Burt Reynolds is back in the arms of his one-time bitter ex after moving back in with Pam Seals. The couple once fought each other in court over he-said-she-said assault charges and settled, but the ageing movie stud reunited with his ex after splitting from girlfriend Kate Edelman.


Damian Lewis Wedding Is Delayed
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:01:08 | Rate news: +2
British actor Damian Lewis is delaying his wedding to actress Helen Mccrory because she's pregnant again. The Band Of Brothers actor, 36, and The Queen star, 38, welcomed their first child Manon together in September, and are expecting their second child in October.


Kevin Smith Says That Bruce Willis Threatened To Quit 'die Hard' For Him
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:00:40 | Rate news: +0
Filmmaker Kevin Smith was amazed when Bruce Willis threatened to quit the upcoming Die Hard sequel if a studio executive didn't allow him to use his own dialogue. Clerks director Smith has a small role in Live Free Or Die Hard and re-wrote his lines for the part.


Rebecca Romijn & Rebecca Gayheart To Share Same Sex Kiss
Fri, 11 May 2007 21:00:12 | Rate news: +0
Sexy Rebeccas Romijn and Rebecca Gayheart are set to shock fans by sharing a same sex kiss and embrace on an upcoming episode of hit sitcom Ugly Betty. Romijn, who plays a transsexual on the show, admits she had no problems smooching Gayheart, but could keep a straight face when the two actresses had to embrace afterwards.


Robert Carlyle Didn't Like Wearing Contacts For His Zombie Role In '28 Weeks Later'
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:59:36 | Rate news: +0
LONDON (AP) - Robert Carlyle says he disliked wearing contact lenses to look like a zombie for his starring role in the new movie 28 Weeks Later. "The problem with these things where you're working with them on film is (the) studio is very hot and you're in that atmosphere, they just stick to your eyes," the 46-year-old actor said. "You get constant drops and stuff."


'wonder Woman' Lynda Carter Embarks On A Cabaret Career
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:59:04 | Rate news: +0
Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter is making waves as a cabaret singer after setting new records at San Francisco, California's famous The Plush Room. The actress rediscovered her singing voice after playing Mama Morton in London's Chicago musical and now she's embarking on a tour of jazz and cabaret clubs across America.


Brooke Shields Is Having Fun With Urban Slang
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:58:35 | Rate news: +0
Brooke Shields is poking fun at her perfect image in a hilarious new video skit from the same people who came up with the idea of teaming Will Ferrell with a foul-mouthed two-year-old landlady.


Nelly Wants To Sing With Mariah Carey & Janet Jackson
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:58:03 | Rate news: +0
Rap superstar Nelly is planning a collaboration with singing superstars Janet Jackson and Mariah Carey. The Hot In Herre hitmaker has yet to convince the pop divas to join him in the studio - but he is refusing to take no for an answer, Jackson's producer boyfriend Jermaine Dupri reveals.


Pink Floyd's Fractured Tribute To Syd Barrett
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:57:36 | Rate news: +0
Feuding former Pink Floyd band mates Roger Waters and David Gilmour failed to reunite for a tribute to the late Syd Barrett in London last night. The pair - whose famous rift caused the band to split in the 1980s - both took to the stage at the concert at the capital's Barbican Center, but performed separately.


Angelina Jolie Rules Out Marriage To Brad Pitt
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:57:06 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie has ruled out plans to marry partner Brad Pitt insisting their children are what "binds them together." Jolie, 31, already has two failed marriages behind her: she wed Jonny Lee Miller in 1996 and divorced in 1999, while her union to Billy Bob Thornton ended in a 2003 divorce.


Ricky Gervais Asked To Join Spinal Tap At 'live Earth'
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:56:36 | Rate news: +0
Spoof rock supergroup Spinal Tap want British comedian Ricky Gervais to join them on stage when they perform at this summer's Live Earth concert. The band, created for 1984 rockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, are booked to appear at the Wembley extravaganza, which aims to raise awareness of climate change.


Maroon 5 Resents The Boyband Tag
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:56:09 | Rate news: +0
Maroon 5 front man Adam Levine is bitter about the group's boyband image, insisting they'd be taken more seriously if they were ugly. However the heartthrob refuses to change who the band are, just to please journalists.


Robbie Williams Is Fed Up With Hollywood Women
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:55:00 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Robbie Williams has written an angry internet rant attacking women and his expressing his hatred of Hollywood's dating rules. The singer, who lives in Los Angeles, claims an experience with a woman called Tina has put him off women for good.


T.r. Knight Proud Of Decision To Come Out
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:54:28 | Rate news: +0
Grey's Anatomy star T.R. Knight is happy with his decision to come out as gay, despite being warned it was a 'bad idea'. Knight revealed the truth about his sexuality last year following an incident with castmate Isaiah Washington, who is said to have called the 34-year-old a 'faggot' during an on-set argument with co-star Patrick Dempsey


Jojo Wants To Work With Prince
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:53:41 | Rate news: +0
R&B star JoJo is delighted by the news Prince and Amy Winehouse are to collaborate - as she idolises both stars. The singer admits she'd love to work with music legend Prince, although doesn't think she's high-profile enough yet to warrant a track with him.


Rufus Wainwright's Ode To Brandon Flowers
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:52:29 | Rate news: +0
Rufus Wainwright new album features a track dedicated to The Killers front man Brandon Flowers. The gay songwriter confesses he was left mesmerized by Flowers during their one and only meeting - and felt compelled to write Tulsa, on his new LP Release The Stars, about him.


Xzibit: 'i Hate Rap Right Now'
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:52:02 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop star Xzibit is so disillusioned with the current state of the rap scene, he's turned to British soul star Amy Winehouse for inspiration. The star only had the chance to listen to Winehouse's latest album, Back To Black, in full this week, but he is amazed at what he heard.


Anastacia's Stepchildren Are Banned From Her Wedding
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:51:34 | Rate news: +0
Anastacia's new stepchildren were banned from her wedding to bodyguard Wayne Newton by his spurned former fiancée. Newton ditched Lorraine Elston for the singer after a 10 year engagement, and the 44-year-old was so hurt she refused to let their children, Corey, 10, and Max, three, attend the April 21 ceremony in Mexico.


Michael Moore Blasts President Bush Over Federal Probe Into 'sicko' Documentary's Cuba Trip
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:49:31 | Rate news: +0
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Filmmaker Michael Moore has asked the Bush administration to call off an investigation of his trip to Cuba to get treatment for ailing Sept. 11 rescue workers for a segment in his upcoming health-care expose, Sicko.


Kristin Chenoweth Ascends The 'stairway'
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:49:00 | Rate news: -1
NEW YORK (AP) - It sounds like an idea made for Man in Chair, the obsessive musical theater fan from ''The Drowsy Chaperone'' - an evening celebrating the old-time Broadway revue, with some songs that haven't had the dust blown off them since the Depression.


Marie Osmond Is Giving Up On Love
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:48:14 | Rate news: +1
Marie Osmond will give up on men after divorcing husband Brian Blosil - to devote her life to her eight kids. The couple, who were together for 21 years, is currently in the middle of divorce proceedings, and the 47-year-old has no plans to look for love again.


Amerie Wants Michael Jackson To Make A Comeback
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:47:45 | Rate news: +0
R&B beauty Amerie is tipping exiled pop superstar Michael Jackson to make a spectacular comeback. Jackson hasn't released any new music since his acquittal of child molestation charges two years ago - but Amerie is convinced the 48-year-old has much still to offer.


Kylie Minogue Shocked By Affair With Married Man Reports
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:46:54 | Rate news: +0
Pop princess Kylie Minogue has blasted reports that she's been having an affair with a married movie producer.

Kylie has been snapped in Chile with Alexander Dahm, whose wife is pregnant, but the star insists she's not having a relationship with him.

"I have never been unfaithful to a partner and would find it completely immoral to be involved with a married man," Kylie says.

Paris -- Somber And Shaken To The Core
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:24:16 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paris Hilton After a tense meeting with her new lawyer, Paris blew off steam the best way she knows how -- shopping!TMZ cameras caught Paris, sister Nicky and mom Kathy Hilton, along with Paris' new lawyer, celeb hotshot attorney Richard Hutton, heading to her...

Brangelina Breaks The Bank For Refugees
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:23:50 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Brad and Angelina They haven't adopted a child from there yet, but Brangelina donated a cool million bucks yesterday to assist refugees in the Darfur region of Sudan.Brad and Angie's donation will go to a variety of relief organizations working to help people...

Paris Has Bedside Manner
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:23:09 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paris Hilton TMZ has the lowdown on the latest Paris Hilton drama ... and this time it's medical.TMZ cameras caught Paris' dad Rick Hilton checking in to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in L.A. early this morning for an operation. We're told that he will require a...

Bruce Willis Punks "die Hard" Dweeb
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:22:38 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Movies, Wacky and Weird Bruce Willis gave nerdy film fanboys the shock of their lives when he joined an Internet chat about his upcoming movie "Die Hard 4." Yippie Kai-Yay geeks!Film fans on Ain't It Cool News were chatting about the new film's lame PG-13 rating when a...

Paris Likes To Ride
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:21:56 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Paris Hilton Decked out in CHiPS sunglasses, a Studio 54 black glitter tank and a pair of O.J. Simpson lifting gloves, Paris Hilton worked up an heiress sweat as she attempted to ride a bike on Thursday. Easy does it, P.With her stint at the Prison Hilton set to...

Shanna To Paris -- Karma's A Bitch!
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:20:46 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paris Hilton Celebrity Feuds Paris Hilton enemies are just loving her upcoming jail sentence -- and Shanna Moakler can't help but rub it in.In a thinly veiled message on Moakler's MySpace page, the former beauty queen writes, "i guess you all might be wondering what i think...

Photog Eats It While Snapping Britney
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:20:18 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Britney Spears Photographing a train wreck may be hazardous to your health.TMZ caught Britney Spears exiting Equinox Gym in West Hollywood yesterday, where she was immediately engulfed by photographers -- one who particularly challenged by walking backwards. As...

Could Paris Only Do Half The Time?
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:19:49 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice TMZ has learned that despite published reports, the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department will not know the length of Paris' time behind bars until the day the socialite reports to County Jail.A report today in the Los Angeles Times indicates Ms....

T.r. Knight Outs The Haters
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:19:09 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds "Grey's Anatomy" star T.R. Knight reveals that not everyone was pleased with his decision to come out. Paging Isaiah Washington In a new interview in The Advocate, reports People magazine, Knight recounts how many friends were "beautifully...

Britney Spears: Beverly Hillbilly Cheerleader!
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:18:30 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Britney Spears Fashion Gimme a B, y'all! Yay!Pop star Britney Spears sported a Posh Spice bob wig that appears to have accidentally gone through the washing machine, and held it on with an Elly May Clampett hat to create this Dallas high school cheerleader meets Malibu...

Palms Pitches Paris Prize
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:17:17 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Hot Vegas The Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas threw their support behind Paris Hilton ... sorta. As part of a Bistro Buffet promotion, when you buy a meal at the buffet, you get a free entry from ... for a free trip to Paris drawing. Mmmmmmmmmm Vegas buffet....

Pitt's A Proud Papa In Prague
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:16:36 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Brad and Angelina Brad Pitt dropped off son Maddox at a school in Prague yesterday morning. We're guessing it went down something like this:Teacher: "What did you bring for Show and Tell today, Maddox?"Maddox: Brad Pitt "Teacher: "You get an A++!"RelatedArticles...

Mel Gets Kudos From Dui Judge
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:15:57 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Mel Gibson TMZ was in court today as a judge gave Mel Gibson an A for effort in his road to rehabilitation after his arrest for DUI July of last year.Mel, who was not present in the Malibu, Calif. court, got major kudos from the judge who told Mel's attorney "I...

Salma Blows Into Paris
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:15:30 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Baby Watch Momma-licious Salma Hayek took a windy stroll with her billionaire baby daddy, Francois Henri Pinault, after having lunch near the Louvre in Paris on Thursday. The Mona Lisa's got nothing on sexy Salma!With her delivery date nearing, Salma's baby...

The Hoff Sounds Off
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:14:42 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video David Hasselhoff was a little stiff -- but all smiles -- as he responded to questions about his "recovery."Dave was seen leaving Gladstone's seafood restaurant in Malibu -- perhaps trying to recover from his love of burgers. As he got to his...

Kate & Owen Go Public
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:13:58 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Star Catcher They've unsuccessfully attempted to hide their relationship for some time now, but last night Owen Wilson took Kate Hudson to a premiere party -- finally acknowledging their relationship by appearing together and not just snapped on the fly by...

My Name Is Dezi
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:13:18 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Baby Watch "My Name Is Earl" star Jaime Pressly has given birth to a boy, Dezi James, in Los Angeles.According to People, Pressly and her fiance, L.A. deejay Eric Cubiche, welcomed their 6 lb. 4 oz. son Friday morning at 7:31 AM.The name Dezi is in reference to...

Nelly Wants To Sing With Carey And Jackson
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:07:39 | Rate news: +1
Rap superstar NELLY is planning a collaboration with singing superstars Janet Jackson and MARIAH CAREY.The Hot In Herre hitmaker has yet to convince the pop divas to join him in the studio - but he is refusing to take no for an answer, Jackson’s producer boyfriend Jermaine Dupri reveals.Dupri tells MTV, "Nelly’s got a crazy

Gervais To Join Spinal Tap
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:06:54 | Rate news: +0
Spoof rock supergroup SPINAL TAP want British comedian Ricky Gervais to join them on stage when they perform at this summer’s (07) Live Earth concert.The band, created for 1984 rockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, are booked to appear at the Wembley extravaganza, which aims to raise awareness of climate change.Director Rob Reiner and the stars

Xzibit 'in Awe' Of Winehouse
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:04:55 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop star XZIBIT is so disillusioned with the current state of the rap scene, he’s turned to British soul star Amy Winehouse for inspiration.The mc only had the chance to listen to Winehouse’s latest album, Back To Black, in full this week (begs07May07), but he is amazed at what he heard.He says, "I hate rap

Anastacia's Stepchildren Banned From Her Wedding
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:04:12 | Rate news: +0
ANASTACIA’s new stepchildren were banned from her wedding to bodyguard Wayne Newton by his spurned former fiancee.Newton ditched Lorraine Elston for the singer after a 10 year engagement, and the 44-year-old was so hurt she refused to let their children, Corey, 10, and Max, three, attend the 21 April (07) ceremony in Mexico.Elston tells British

Jojo: 'i Can't Wait For Prince/winehouse Collaboration
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:03:46 | Rate news: +0
R&B star JOJO is delighted by the news PRINCE and Amy Winehouse are to collaborate - as she idolises both stars.The Leave singer admits she’d love to work with music legend Prince, although doesn’t think she’s high-profile enough yet to warrant a track with the Purple Rain singer.And she insists she went on a one-woman

Knight Proud Of Decision To Come Out
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:02:23 | Rate news: +0
GREY’S ANATOMY star T.R. KNIGHT is happy with his decision to come out as gay, despite being warned it was a ‘bad idea’.Knight revealed the truth about his sexuality last year (Oct07) following an incident with castmate Isaiah Washington who is said to have called the 34-year-old a ‘faggot’ during an on-set argument with co-star

Dempsey Struggles To Compete With 'mcdreamy'
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:01:01 | Rate news: +0
GREY’S ANATOMY star Patrick Dempsey struggles to compete with his character Dr Derek ‘McDreamy’ Shepard when it comes to wooing the ladies.The 41-year-old, who has three children with his wife of eight years Jill Fink, insists that playing what many women view as the ‘perfect man’ isn’t easy - and admits he finds it hard

Hammer Horror To Make A Comeback
Fri, 11 May 2007 20:00:21 | Rate news: +0
Legendary horror house Hammer Film Productions is making a dramatic return after being bought by a Dutch company for $50 million (£25 million).The studio, famous for its Dracula and Frankenstein film series, has been snapped up by a consortium led by Big Brother mogul John de Mol.The new owners hope to turn Hammer into an

Paris Hilton Could End Up Serving Less Than Half Of The 45 Days She Was Sentenced To
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:54:12 | Rate news: +0
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paris Hilton may spend far less than 45 days in county jail for violating probation because of state policies and jail overcrowding, authorities said Thursday.


Mpaa Makes Smoking A Bigger Factor In Assigning Film Ratings
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:53:06 | Rate news: +0
LOS ANGELES (AP) _ Smoking will be a bigger factor in determining film ratings, the Motion Picture Association of America said Thursday, but critics said the move does not go far enough to discourage teens from taking up the habit.


Bobby Brown Fights For Custody
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:51:45 | Rate news: +0
Bobby Brown is suing his ex-wife, Whitney Houston, in a bid to change his terms of custody with their teenage daughter. In court papers, the singer reveals he was too "strapped for cash" when his wife first filed for divorce last year and couldn't afford to hire a lawyer to help him fight for custody.


Jennifer Lopez Dismisses Death Threat Reports
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:51:19 | Rate news: +0
Singer/actress Jennifer Lopez has denied reports she has been the target of death threats because of her penchant for wearing fur. The star was said to have been sent a letter warning she'd be killed "in public, just like the slaughtered animals whose fur" she wears.


Bruce Willis: 'somebody's Got To Speak Out For Veterans'
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:50:08 | Rate news: +0
Bruce Willis and Susan Sarandon have put aside their political differences to team up and campaign for better treatment for injured U.S. war veterans. Both stars are appalled by the circumstances some Iraq war veterans find themselves in when they get back home, so Republican Willis and Democrat Sarandon are lobbying for more to be done to look after returning soldiers.


Co-star Sticks Up For Alec Baldwin
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:49:35 | Rate news: +0
Scott Caan has come out in support of Brooklyn Rules co-star Alec Baldwin after he was vilified in the media for leaving a nasty telephone message for his daughter last month. Baldwin lost temporary custody of his daughter Ireland, 11,after the fiery tape, in which he called her a "rude, thoughtless little pig," was leaked to the media. He has since apologized publicly for his remarks.


Eddie Murphy To Star In 'fantasy Island' Remake?
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:49:04 | Rate news: +0
Eddie Murphy is in negotiations to revive cult TV series Fantasy Island - as a blockbuster. The funnyman is attached to star in a big-screen adaptation of the TV show - in the role Ricardo Montalban made famous in the late 1970s and early 1980s, according to The Hollywood Reporter.


Lily Allen Says Kate Moss Saved Her
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:48:37 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Lily Allen has hailed Kate Moss as a heroine, after the supermodel protected her during a fight. The Smile singer was attacked by a gang of girls after being wrongly accused of sleeping with a one of the group's boyfriend at English music festival Glastonbury.


'sopranos' Star's Weight Loss Confused Fans
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:48:05 | Rate news: +0
The Sopranos star Robert Iler shocked fans of the show after his dramatic weight loss - because it made him almost unrecognizable. The young actor shed the pounds in 2005, and even prompted one journalist to ask how it felt to replace the original actor who played his character A.J Soprano.


Jermaine Dupri Explains Police Traffic Stop
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:46:59 | Rate news: +0
Rapper Jermaine Dupri has come forward to explain why he was detained in the back of a police car in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The star was pulled over in his Lambourghini sports car and questioned by cops, leading to online speculation as to the reason for the stop.


Akon Signs Up With Team Houston
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:46:30 | Rate news: +0
R&B star Akon has found something to smile about after landing the job of helping to revive Whitney Houston career. The Senegalese hit maker, who has come under fire for dirty dancing with a 14-year-old at a concert in Trinidad last month, has been drafted in as one of the brains behind Houston's comeback album.


Kylie Minogue Is Angry About Affair Rumors
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:44:30 | Rate news: +0
Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has angrily denied reports she is having an affair with her married director friend Alexander Dahm. Minogue arrived in Chile last week and has since been vacationing with Dahm in Colchagua, just outside the capital Santiago.


Cannes To Pay Tribute To Laurence Olivier
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:44:03 | Rate news: +0
Cannes Film Festival is to celebrate 100 years since the birth of Laurence Olivier by screening a trilogy of his three Shakespearean epics. Baron Olivier produced, directed and starred in Henry V, Hamlet and Richard III, with all three having been restored by British media company Granada International over a period of a year.


Jolie & Pitt Donate $1 Million To Darfur Relief
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:43:31 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt charitable foundation has donated $1 million to help refugees of the war in Sudan. More than two million people have been left homeless by the conflict in the African nation's Darfur region, and there are 240,000 refugees across the border in Chad.


Helen Mirren Is 'mortified' By Queen Snub Reports
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:42:14 | Rate news: +0
Helen Mirren is horrified by reports she 'snubbed' British monarch Queen Elizabeth II after prior commitments forced her to turn down a dinner invitation to Buckingham Palace.


Britney Spears Is "most Over-exposed Celebrity In The World"
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:40:33 | Rate news: +0
Feeling like you've been hearing too much about Britney Spears the last few years? You're not alone, as the Toxic singer has been name the world's most most overexposed celebrity, according to studies by a California Market Research company which provides appeal rankings for more than 3,000 celebrities. In 2007, 72 per cent of the US public said they are sick of Brit and her never-ending drama.

Johnny Depp Could Marry In France
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:39:45 | Rate news: +0
Now that Johnny Depp family is happy and healthy again, there may be a wedding.

The "Pirates Of The Caribbean" star was recently shaken when his seven-year-old daughter Lily-Rose was in the hospital with a mystery illness. However, now that she is home and healthy, sources have emerged with news that Johnny will marry the mother of his children, Vanessa Paradis.

"georgia Rule" Producer Praises Lindsay Lohan
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:38:39 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan has a new fan.

In early 2006, James Robinson was not praising the actress, who seemed to prefer to go late night partying than work on the set of "Georgia Rule." The relationship between the producer and the star became so bad that James, of Morgan Creek Productions, wrote Lindsay a letter bashing her behavior.

Nicole Richie Can At Least Dress Herself
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:38:13 | Rate news: +0
Nicole Richie is famous for doing nothing, being skinny and driving the wrong way down a highway. But that wasn't her initial intention.

The reality TV starlet and BFF of Paris Hilton had plans to wow the world with performing long before she became a household name for her fashion sense.

Christina Ricci Isn't Ready To Have Her Own "addams Family" Just Yet
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:37:46 | Rate news: +0
Christina Ricci has grown up on screen but she has reached the age where she wants to settle down in her real life.

The 27-year-old actress, who rose to fame as a child in films such as "Addams Family Values" and "Casper, "is considering marrying her boyfriend Adam Goldberg.

Jessica Driving Herself Crazy
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:37:20 | Rate news: +0
Jessica Simpson isn't even blonde anymore, so what is her excuse for getting into the wrong car?

The infamously ditzy star was leaving her hotel to go to the Met's Costume Institute Gala and walked right into the wrong car. In true Hollywood starlet fashion, paparazzi were surrounding Jessica to get proof that nothing has changed beyond her brown locks.

Jenny From The Block Is Dodging Animal Rights Protestors
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:36:53 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Lopez has really become a victim of fashion.

The singing and acting diva is reportedly worried after she received death threats from animal-rights activists over her continuing decision to wear real animal fur in the name of style.

Janet Jackson Not A Fan Of Working Out
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:36:27 | Rate news: +1
Janet Jackson hates working out.

The singer is currently getting in shape for a new tour - her first in five years - and while she is excited about performing she loathes having to get in shape for the stage.

Lindsay Was "nervous" Playing Provocative Female In New Film
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:36:00 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan was "terrified" of playing an overtly "sexual" female in her new film.

The 20-year-old star - who has been romantically linked to a series of famous men and sent a text message to a male friend from rehab saying she was "craving sex" - struggled to play Rachel, a disturbed young girl who tries to seduce her stepfather, in "Georgia Rule."

Lindsay's Wild Week Almost Hits New High On The Road
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:35:34 | Rate news: +0
It has been a big week for Lindsay Lohan

Grainy footage of her allegedly snorting cocaine in a hotel bathroom emerged, friends of the star then began revealing intimate details about her heavy partying, her film "Georgia Rule" was released and she was almost hit by a car.

Cameron Diaz Has Survived "hell" In The Last Two Years
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:34:40 | Rate news: +0
Cameron Diaz says the last couple of years have been "hell."

The actress, who dated Justin Timberlake for three years before they split last December, reveals she has struggled to cope with her life at times.

Kylie Continues To Deny Affair With Married Man
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:34:11 | Rate news: +0
Kylie Minogue has slammed "offensive" accusations she is having an affair with a married man

The 38-year-old singer vehemently denies she flew to Chile last week for aromantic liaison with South American director Alexander Dahm, 39, insisting the pair are just "good friends."

Hellen Mirren Lives It Up With P. Diddy In Vegas
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:33:41 | Rate news: +0
Dame Helen Mirren has been partying with P. Diddy in Las Vegas.

The 61-year-old actress - who won an Oscar for her role as Britain's Queen Elizabeth II - was in the city to attend the grand opening of the exclusive new club Tao Beach last week.

Robbie Williams Furious About "stupid" Hollywood Dating
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:33:14 | Rate news: +0
Robbie Williams has branded the Hollywood dating scene "f***ing stupid" in an emotionally-charged rant on his website.

The British singer launched a ferocious tirade online, branding U.S. dating 'rules' "rubbish" - and lashing out at a mystery woman called Tina.

Paris May Not Have To Complete 45 Days In Jail
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:32:33 | Rate news: +0
Paris Hilton could serve just half of her jail sentence due to prison overcrowding, authorities said on Thursday.

The hotel heiress - who was last week jailed for 45 days for driving with a suspended license - could serve less than three weeks due to a state directive to reduce terms for good behavior and to ease overcrowding.

Lindsay Lohan Says Upcoming Film Is "really Dark"
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:32:03 | Rate news: +0
Lindsay Lohan promises to reveal "a lot more" playing a stripper in her new movie.

The 20-year-old star will portray a pole-dancing stripper who is kidnapped, tortured and has her legs cut off in "I Know Who Killed Me."

Mary-kate Reportedly Got A New Nose
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:31:36 | Rate news: +0
Mary-Kate Olsen recent appearance at a New York party has sparked speculation she has had a nose job.

The star allegedly made a pact with her twin Ashley to get matching nose jobs, but the pair's attendance at Metropolitan Museum's Costume Institute Gala on Monday night prompted whispers Mary-Kate has undergone surgery before Ashley.

Denise Richards Denies Reports She Let Paparazzi Into Her Home
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:31:09 | Rate news: +0
Denise Richards has denied inviting paparazzi to take photographs of her with her kids during her divorce battle with Charlie Sheen.

The actress has slammed reports she infuriated her Los Angeles neighbors by asking paparazzi into their gated community to capture images of her with her daughters, Sam, three and Lola, who turns one next month.

Actress Megan Fox Says Too Much Male Attention Made Her Give Up Waitressing
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:30:42 | Rate news: +0
"Transformer" star Megan Fox quit waitressing because customers couldn't keep their hands off her "hot" body.

The 20-year-old actress says she was only hired for her looks but revealed attention from clientele at the diner where she worked got too much.

Spencer Fights To Free Paris
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:12:45 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started "Hills" villain and PR Svengali Spencer Pratt has a new attention-grabbing gimmick -- he's joined the Free Paris bandwagon with a "Free Paris" MySpace page. The pseudo-celeb told told Us Magazine that-when not frolicking on the beach with newly...

Kylie Minogue Has Slammed 'offensive' Accusations She Is Having An Affair With A Married Man The 38-year-old Singer Vehemently Denies She Flew To Chile Last Week For A Romantic Liaison With South American Director Alexander Dahm, 39, Insisting The Pair A
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:11:58 | Rate news: +0
She said: ‘I have never been unfaithful to a partner and would find it completely immoral to be involved with a married man.’ Kylie - who has been staying at Dahm’s £1 million apartment in the idyllic province of Colchagua - insists the pair are working on a new film project.In a posting on her

Dame Helen Mirren Has Been Partying With P. Diddy In Las Vegas.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:11:18 | Rate news: +0
The 61-year-old actress – who won an Oscar for her role as Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II – was in the city to attend the grand opening of the exclusive new club Tao Beach last week.A source told E Online: "She arrived with her husband Taylor Hackford, looking very out of place in her prim and

Angelina Jolie Doesn't Want To Marry Brad Pitt.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:10:37 | Rate news: +0
Despite starting a family with Brad, the actress doesn’t want to become his wife.Angelina told Reader’s Digest magazine: ‘We’ve both been married before. Our focus when we got together was family, and we are legally bound to our children. That really seems to be the most important thing.’ The ‘Tomb Raider’ star has been married

'transformers' Star Megan Fox Quit Waitressing Because Customers Couldn't Keep Their Hands Off Her 'hot' Body.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:09:56 | Rate news: +0
The 20-year-old actress says she was only hired for her looks but revealed attention from clientele at the diner where she worked got too much.Fox recalls: "I used to be a waitress and guys putting their hands in the wrong places was a common part of my job."It’s no secret that diners hire hot girls

Denise Richards Has Denied Inviting Paparazzi To Take Photographs Of Her With Her Kids During Her Divorce Battle With Charlie Sheen.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:08:38 | Rate news: +0
Denise Richards has denied inviting paparazzi to take photographs of her with her kids during her divorce battle with Charlie Sheen. The actress has slammed reports she infuriated her Los Angeles neighbours by asking paparazzi into their gated community to capture images of her with her daughters, Sam, three and Lola, who turns one next

Lindsay Lohan Promises To Reveal 'a Lot More' Playing A Stripper In Her New Movie.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:08:08 | Rate news: +0
The 20-year-old star will portray a pole-dancing stripper who is kidnapped, tortured and has her legs cut off in ‘I Know Who Killed Me’.Lindsay told US chat show host David Letterman: "You’ll be seeing a lot more of me in this movie. It’s a really dark, scary film." The ‘Mean Girls’ star also claimed that

Christina Ricci Says She Is Ready To Settle Down.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:07:26 | Rate news: +0
The 27-year-old star, who is dating actor-and-director Adam Goldberg, is happy in her relationship but unsure if she wants to get married, despite pressure from her family.Christina told Tatler magazine: "I’m definitely more at a time in my life where I want to settle down. I think about marriage a lot. Sometimes it sounds really

Paris Hilton Could Serve Just Half Of Her Jail Sentence Due To Prison Overcrowding, Authorities Said Yesterday (10.05.07).
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:06:16 | Rate news: +0
The hotel heiress – who was last week jailed for 45 days for driving with a suspended licence – could serve less than three weeks due to a state directive to reduce terms for good behaviour and to ease overcrowding.Los Angeles County sheriff’s spokesman Steve Whitmore said: ‘It’s possible that it could be 21 days

David Beckham Has Become The Face Of Mosquito Nets.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:04:47 | Rate news: +0
The British soccer star - who has previously endorsed Adidas, Gillette and Police sunglasses - has put his name to an anti-malaria campaign supplying the potentially life-saving nets to Africa.He features in a commercial screened in the US for MalariaNoMore.org urging viewers to pledge $10, the cost of one net, towards the cause.The black and

Geri Halliwell Is Set To Host Her Own Primetime Tv Chat Show.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:04:06 | Rate news: +0
The former Spice Girl will make a pilot programme in the next few weeks and if it proves popular, she could land a peak-time weekday slot with British broadcaster ITV1.A source said: "It really early days, but the idea is that Geri could really get to the heart of issues with her guests. The show

Britain's Prince Charles Praised Local Miners During A Visit To Cornwall's Holmbush Mine Yesterday (10.05.07).
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:02:36 | Rate news: +0
The prince walked through woodland in pouring rain to reach the historic mining site in the east Cornwall village of Kelly Bray, which has achieved global status.Charles said in a speech at Cotehele House: ‘Less than 200 years ago this area was a powerhouse of technological innovation and industrial progress and physical reminders of this

Camilla, The Duchess Of Cornwall Was Forced To Pull Out Of An Engagement Yesterday (10.05.07) Because She 'did Not Feel Strong Enough' To Attend.
Fri, 11 May 2007 16:01:13 | Rate news: +0
Camilla, the wife of Britain’s Prince Charles did not accompany her husband to Cornwall’s Holmbush mine at Kelly Bray, as she was concerned about over-exerting herself so soon after her hysterectomy operation in March.A Clarence House spokesperson said: ‘The duchess has only just returned to carrying out public engagements and is doing so gradually.’ Camilla

Tribunal Rules That Sting, Wife Wrongly Fired Their Chef
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:14:03 | Rate news: +0
An employment tribunal ruled Thursday that Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler discriminated against their chef by firing her after she became pregnant. The couple, who face having to make a substantial compensation payment, said they were "devastated" by the ruling. The level of compensation will be decided at a June 8 hearing.

Nick Cannon Proposes To Lingerie Model Selita Ebanks
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:13:28 | Rate news: +0
Nick Cannon and Victoria's Secret model Selita Ebanks are engaged. Cannon proposed on bent knee Monday in Times Square as the words, "Selita will you marry me?" flashed on a giant TV screen, Cannon's publicist, Tracy Nguyen, said Thursday. Ebanks, 24, said yes.

Eva Longoria Has Flown To Paris To Choose A Church For Her Wedding.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:12:36 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Desperate Housewives’ star is to wed basketball star Tony Parker on July 7 and is running out of time to pick a location.Eva flew into the French capital on Monday (07.05.07) and the following day she and two girlfriends visited the clerical staff at St. Germain L’Auxerrois. The church is known as the ‘Parish

Paris Hilton Has Been Photographed Behind The Wheel Of A Car Just Days After Receiving A Jail Sentence For Driving With A Suspended Licence.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:11:55 | Rate news: +0
The hotel heiress, who was handed a 45-day jail term last Friday (04.05.07), was apparently seen in her £100,000 blue Bentley convertible in Los Angeles on Tuesday (08.05.07).Paris was followed by paparazzi as she got lost in Century City, before finishing up in a dead end despite using printed directions.The 26-year-old is said to have

Pamela Anderson Is To Host Her Own Private Premiere For Her Latest Movie In Bed.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:11:05 | Rate news: +0
The former ‘Baywatch’ star will not be attending the world premiere of ‘Blonde and Blonder’ at the Cannes Film Festival, but will instead watch it in bed with her two sons, ten-year-old Brandon and nine-year-old Dylan.Pamela wrote on her personal website: ‘I’ve been hearing rumours that I will be attending.‘But I’m having my own premiere

Drew Barrymore Has Been Made A Un Ambassador Against Hunger.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:10:15 | Rate news: +0
The 32-year-old actress said she was ‘humbled’ to be approached by the United Nations to work as a spokesperson for the organisation’s World Food Programme (WFP).She said: ‘I am honoured and humbled to accept this challenging and rewarding assignment. I can’t think of any issue that is more important than working to see that no

Scarlett Johansson Reportedly Burst Into Tears At A New York Fundraiser On Monday Night (07.05.07).
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:09:24 | Rate news: +0
The blonde actress was seen sobbing in the toilets at the Metropolitan Museum’s Costume Institute Gala, before being comforted by British designer Stella McCartney, it has been claimed.A source told the New York Daily News newspaper: "She was crying to Stella - not hysterical, confused. It was about 10.30 pm, after Jennifer Hudson performed. They

Tim Roth Is Set To Star In 'the Incredible Hulk'.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:08:55 | Rate news: +0
The ‘Pulp Fiction’ actor is being lined up to play the Abomination alongside Ed Norton and Liv Tyler in the latest adaptation of the classic Marvel comic book series.Roth will star as Emil Blonsky, a vicious mercenary who transforms into Hulk’s super-strong nemesis the Abomination after exposure to gamma rays.The Abomination was introduced in the

Ioan Gruffudd Has A Crush On Dame Helen Mirren.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:08:27 | Rate news: +0
The 33-year-old star confessed to his actress fiancée Alice Evans he lusts after the Oscar winner, even though at 61 she is almost twice his age.Alice is quoted by the Daily Express newspaper as saying: "Who is your secret celebrity crush? You know I know. We bumped into her at the Golden Globes and you

David Hasselhoff Is Set To Detail His 'rough Times' In A Tell-all Autobiography.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:08:00 | Rate news: +0
The star feels ready to reflect on his global TV success and his personal battle with alcohol in a revealing memoir.He told TV show ‘Access Hollywood’: "I’ve gone through some rough times, going through a divorce and things were like, you know, when you are on top of the world with ‘Baywatch’ and ‘Knight Rider’

Britney Spears Is The Most Overexposed Celebrity In The World.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:07:18 | Rate news: +0
According to studies by Encino - a California-based E-Poll Market Research company which provides appeal rankings for more than 3,000 celebrities - 72 per cent of the US public believe the ‘Toxic’ singer has been overexposed in 2007, while only 54 per cent thought the same way five years ago.The survey also asked people to

Jennifer Lopez Has Reportedly Hired Extra Security After Animal Rights Extremists Threatened To 'slaughter' Her.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:06:34 | Rate news: +0
The fur-wearing singer-and-actress - who is regularly criticised by People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) - has now reportedly been sent menacing letters.The letters are said to threaten ‘to kill her in public, just like the slaughtered animals whose fur she wears.’ Lopez’s husband musician Marc Anthony is said to be so concerned

Angelina Jolie Is Fighting To Save Daughter Shiloh's Name From Being Misused.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:05:47 | Rate news: +0
Jewellery-design and fragrance company, Hors Lá Monde Corp., is naming its latest perfume Shiloh but the Hollywood star has contacted the US Patent and Trademark Office to oppose the plans.New York trademark attorney Thomas M. Wilentz said: ‘The notice of opposition alleges that you will be damaged by the pending trademark.‘Angelina must feel that people

Janet Jackson Hates Working Out.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:05:02 | Rate news: +1
The singer is currently getting in shape for a new tour - her first in five years - and while she is excited about performing she loathes having to get in shape for the stage.Janet told Access Hollywood: ‘I don’t have a favourite workout, I hate them all. I’m being so honest with you and

Lindsay Lohan Was 'terrified' Of Playing An Overtly 'sexual' Female In Her New Film.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:04:22 | Rate news: +0
The 20-year-old star - who has been romantically linked to a series of famous men and sent a text message to a male friend from rehab saying she was ‘craving sex’ - struggled to play Rachel, a disturbed young girl who tries to seduce her stepfather, in ‘Georgia Rule’.Lindsay said: ‘I was really nervous when

Britain's Queen Elizabeth's Dress Sense Has Been Criticised By A New York Journalist During Her Recent State Visit To The Us.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:03:28 | Rate news: +0
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth’s dress sense has been criticised by a New York journalist during her recent state visit to the US. New York Post columnist Cindy Adams launched a scathing attack on the 81-year-old monarch’s choice of attire for her week-long tour.Adams wrote: ‘Forget the hats, shoes, hairdo, wardrobe, armpit-length gloves and schlepping that stupid,

Sarah Ferguson, The Duchess Of York, Says She Married The 'best-looking Prince Of All'.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:02:55 | Rate news: +0
The 47-year-old royal described her 1986 wedding to Britain’s Prince Andrew - who she divorced in 1996 - as the ‘happiest day of my life’.She told Canada’s Toronto Sun newspaper: ‘I married the best prince of all, the best-looking, that’s for sure.‘I went to my wedding in a glass coach with six white horses. It

Sweden's King Carl Xvi Gustaf Has Made His First State Visit To Denmark Since 1975.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:02:12 | Rate news: +0
The king arrived in Copenhagen on a Swedish naval ship yesterday morning (09.05.07), accompanied by his wife Queen Silvia and oldest daughter Crown Princess Victoria Cannons were fired from a battery in the harbour to salute their visit.Denmark’s Royal Family, headed by Carl Gustaf’s cousin Queen Margrethe, greeted the visitors together with representatives from Denmark’s government.The

Dame Helen Mirren Has Denied Snubbing Britain's Queen Elizabeth.
Fri, 11 May 2007 12:00:51 | Rate news: +0
The Oscar winning actress - who played Her Majesty in ‘The Queen’ - says she was forced to turn down a private dinner invitation from Buckingham Palace because of contractual work commitments.Dame Helen - who was filming ‘The National Treasure: Book of Secrets’ in South Dakota - released a statement yesterday (09.05.07), saying: ‘I was

Witness Says Spector Was Not Himself (ap)
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:31:03 | Rate news: +0
AP - A friend of Phil Spector testified Thursday that the music producer "was not his usual self" during a dinner date hours before actress Lana Clarkson's death at his mansion.

Minogue Disgusted At Affair Reports
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:11:24 | Rate news: +0
Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has angrily denied reports she is having an affair with her married director friend ALEXANDER DAHM.Minogue arrived in Chile last week (ends04May07) and has since been holidaying with Dahm in Colchagua, just outside the capital Santiago.This week (ends11May07), the couple have been photographed enjoying boat trips and dinners. Minogue is

Eddie Murphy To Set Sail For Fantasy Island?
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:10:43 | Rate news: +0
DREAMGIRLS star Eddie Murphy is in negotiations to revive cult TV series Fantasy Island - as a blockbuster.The funnyman is attached to star in a big-screen adaptation of the TV show in the role Ricardo Montalban made famous in the late 1970s and early 1980s, according to The Hollywood Reporter.In the TV series, Montalban played

Willis & Sarandon Lobby For Veterans
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:10:00 | Rate news: +0
Actors Bruce Willis and SUSAN SARANDON have put aside their political differences to team up and campaign for better treatment for injured US war veterans.Both stars are appalled by the circumstances some Iraq war veterans find themselves in when they get back home, so Republican Willis and Democrat Sarandon are lobbying for more to be

Caan Baffled By Baldwin Fuss
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:09:21 | Rate news: +0
SCOTT CAAN has come out in support of Brooklyn Rules co-star Alec Baldwin after he was vilified in the media for leaving a nasty telephone message for his daughter last month (Apr07).Baldwin lost temporary custody of his daughter Ireland, 11,after the fiery tape, in which he called her a "rude, thoughtless little pig," was leaked

Adams' Duet Faux Pas
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:08:04 | Rate news: +0
Canadian rocker Bryan Adams upset bitter Manchester United soccer fans at his concert on Tuesday (08May07) when he invited a follower of a rival team to duet on stage with him.The Please Forgive Me singer was performing at Manchester’s M.E.N. Arena when he unwittingly selected a Liverpool Football Club (F.C.) supporter to sing with him.Manchester

Rocker Atkins Pens Rock Tour Guide
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:06:46 | Rate news: +0
Former NINE INCH NAILS star MARTIN ATKINS is opening the rule book on touring the world.The rocker, who has also worked with acts like Killing Joke and Ministry, has penned what is being billed as "the first real book on touring".Tour: Smart features anecdotes from heavy-touring rock legends like Henry Rollins and Steve Albini as

Levine's Drum Desire
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:06:08 | Rate news: +0
MAROON 5 frontman Adam Levine would love to tone down the drumming in the band’s music, but accepts he isn’t in control of the group.While some bands’ lead singers may be in charge, Levine insists life in Maroon 5 in an equal partnership and his wishes are not always fulfilled.He says, "If I had things

Reynolds Back With Ex
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:05:29 | Rate news: +1
Burt Reynolds is back in the arms of his one-time bitter ex after moving back in with Pam Seals.The couple once fought each other in court over he-said-she-said assault charges and settled, but the ageing movie stud reunited with his ex after splitting from girlfriend Kate Edelman.According to US tabloid the National Enquirer, Seals, 51,

Lewis Wedding Delayed
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:04:07 | Rate news: +0
British actor Damian Lewis is delaying his wedding to actress HELEN McCRORY because she’s pregnant again.The Band Of Brothers actor, 36, and The Queen star, 38, welcomed their first child Manon together in September (06), and are expecting their second child in October (07).A friend says, "They haven’t sent out wedding invitations yet because they

Wonder Woman Carter Embarks On Cabaret Career
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:03:28 | Rate news: -1
WONDER WOMAN star Lynda Carter is making waves as a cabaret singer after setting new records at San Francisco, California’s famous The Plush Room.The actress rediscovered her singing voice after playing Mama Morton in London’s Chicago musical and now she’s embarking on a tour of jazz and cabaret clubs across America.A show at The Plush

Shields Has Fun With Urban Slang
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:02:50 | Rate news: +0
BROOKE SHIELDS is poking fun at her perfect image in a hilarious new video skit from the same people who came up with the idea of teaming Will Ferrell with a foul-mouthed two-year-old landlady.A month after FunnyOrDie.com premiered internet footage of Ferrell losing his cool with a supposedly drunken infant landlady, desperate for rent money,

Kevin Smith: 'willis Threatened To Quit Die Hard For Me'
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:02:22 | Rate news: +0
Filmmaker Kevin Smith was amazed when BRUCE WILLIS threatened to quit the upcoming Die Hard sequel if a studio executive didn’t allow him to use his own dialogue.Clerks director Smith has a small role in Live Free Or Die Hard and re-wrote his lines for the part.But when Willis, who returns as police officer John

Willis: '$1 Million Saddam Ransom Quote Was Out Of Context
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:01:44 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actor Bruce Willis insists he never offered to pay $1 million (£500,000) to the person who captured former Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein.Willis’ patriotic were widely quoted in 2003, but the 52-year-old claims he just told "some friends of mine in the military" and that his words were then leaked to, and spun by,

Jolie: 'shiloh Was Planned'
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:01:06 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie has dismissed speculation her pregnancy with daughter Shiloh was unplanned, after she previously insisted she wouldn’t have a biological child.Jolie adopted Cambodian orphan Maddox in 2002 as her marriage to Billy Bob Thornton was falling apart and was happy to raise him as a single mother.In 2002, Jolie said, I’m drawn to kids

Allen: 'moss Saved Me'
Fri, 11 May 2007 08:00:26 | Rate news: +0
British pop star LILY ALLEN has hailed Kate Moss as a heroine, after the supermodel protected her during a fight.The Smile singer was attacked by a gang of girls after being wrongly accused of sleeping with a one of the group’s boyfriend at English music festival Glastonbury.When Moss witnessed the furore, she stepped in to

Building Begins On Brad Pitt's First Energy-efficient Home
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:23:12 | Rate news: +0
Work began on the first of five energy-efficient homes designed by actor Brad Pitt in New Orleans, Louisiana earlier today. The Babel star, who has a home in the city with girlfriend Angelina Jolie, chaired the design jury on the properties for the Global Green USA project.


Notable Quotables
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:21:30 | Rate news: +0
"Since they have existed, I always said the first Die Hard was the only good one. I will go on record here as saying that Live Free or Die Hard is better than the first one." Bruce Willis has high hopes for the fourth Die Hard movie.


Nicolas Cage Thrills Ex At Fashion Launch Party
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:20:51 | Rate news: +0
Nicolas Cage gave his former partner a big boost in Hollywood last night when he jetted in from a film shoot in South Dakota to help her launch her spring fashion line.


Prince, Bjork, Elvis Costello And More Honor Joni Mitchell On New Tribute Cd
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:20:24 | Rate news: +0
A Tribute to Joni Mitchell, the first major US tribute album to the legendary artist, was released April 24. Musicians from many genres are represented on the 12 tracks of both rare and quintessential songs from the revered and influential singer/songwriter's expansive career.


Michael Moore Gets Support From Political Heavyweight
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:19:57 | Rate news: +0
The producers of controversial filmmaker Michael Moore new documentary Sicko are so concerned about the backlash against the movie they've hired a leading political strategist to help them battle US healthcare bosses.


Fascinating Facts
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:19:31 | Rate news: +0
Actor James Caan will return for the first episode of the next season of TV show Las Vegas. The 67-year-old star recently announced his decision to quit the drama when the current fourth season ends, but he will now be back for the fifth.


Paris: Socialite Prison Training
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:02:36 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Paris Hilton With her pre-prison training routine in full effect, Paris' hunky trainer loaded a bicycle into her car as the convicted heiress emerged from her home and sashayed down her driveway/personal red carpet.All dolled up in a glammed-out black sequined...

Willis Slams Perfect Strangers
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:01:41 | Rate news: +0
Bruce Willis has slammed the producers of his latest film release Perfect Strangers, insisting they’re responsible for the movie’s failure.The Die Hard star admits he was disappointed with the final cut because he expected the thriller, which also starred Halle Berry, to be a lot grittier.He tells website AintItCool.com, "Perfect Stranger was ruined by the

Green Day Confirmed For Simpsons Movie
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:01:03 | Rate news: +0
Rockers Green Day are lampooned in the upcoming THE SIMPSONS movie, it has been confirmed.The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has revealed the American band will star in the big screen version of the smash hit animated US TV show.He tells MTV News, "Green Day is in the movie - I will publicly acknowledge that Green

Jolie: 'brad & I Decided To Adopt Pax For Maddox'
Fri, 11 May 2007 04:00:25 | Rate news: +0
ANGELINA JOLIE decided to adopt a three-year-old Vietnamese boy to provide her Cambodian son Maddox with a sibling from a similar background.Following the birth of their biological daughter Shiloh last year (06), the 31-year-old and her partner Brad Pitt wanted to provide five-year-old Maddox with someone he could connect with.Jolie adopted Pax in March (07).Jolie

Tribunal: Sting, Wife Wrongly Fired Chef (ap)
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:52:17 | Rate news: +0
AP - An employment tribunal ruled Thursday that Sting and his wife, Trudie Styler discriminated against their chef by firing her after she became pregnant.

Jolie: More Kids, No Wedding (reuters)
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:51:49 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Angelina Jolie wants more children, more quality time with partner Brad Pitt, and no, they're not fighting, getting married or worrying about the gossip.

Jane Fonda Wants 'nine To Five' Sequel
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:51:03 | Rate news: +1
Jane Fonda is desperate to reunite with Dolly Parton and Lily Tomlin for a sequel to hit 1980 film Nine To Five, but claims 20th Century Fox is stopping it from being made.


Jane Fonda Danced With Lindsay Lohan To A Saucy Tribute Track
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:49:57 | Rate news: +0
Sixties sex symbol Jane Fonda was stunned to discover she has inspired a saucy new dance track. Rapper Mickey Avalon has created a track called Jane Fonda, and the star even found herself dancing to it with Georgia Rule co-star Lindsay Lohan during a night out this week - unaware its slang for a sexual workout.


Mariah Carey & Jon Bon Jovi Join Vh1 Save The Music Foundation's 10th Anniversary Celebration
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:49:30 | Rate news: +0
Jon Bon Jovi and Mariah Carey will join in celebrating the VH1 Save The Music Foundation's 10th Anniversary Gala on September 20th at Lincoln Center in New York City. Jon Bon Jovi will perform as part of a special tribute to VH1 Save The Music founder John Sykes during a ceremony that will also honor Mariah Carey for her unyielding support of The Foundation's mission.


Amy Winehouse To 'drop Everything' For Prince Duet
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:48:22 | Rate news: +0
English singer Amy Winehouse has vowed to "drop everything" to secure a duet with her musical idol Prince. The superstar has already invited Winehouse to join him on the London stage this summer as he performs 21 gigs in the British capital, and she's desperate to take him up on the offer.


Movie Review: 'the Ex' Is A Flat, Desperate Comedy
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:47:15 | Rate news: +0
The Ex isn't so much a movie with a plot as it is a filmed series of situations in which Zach Braff a) injures himself, b) humiliates himself, or c) both.


Lily Allen Uses The Paparazzi To Her Advantage
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:46:38 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Lily Allen has no problem living her life in the limelight - the paparazzi pay for her parking. The Smile singer concedes the constant press presence outside her house can be annoying, but she's learned to use the attention to her advantage.


Jerry Bruckheimer Considers More 'pirates' Films
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:46:10 | Rate news: +0
Movie mogul Jerry Bruckheimer is planning further Pirates Of The Caribbean sequels, although they may not star Johnny Depp. The third film in the Pirates Of The Caribbean trilogy, At World's End, is released later this month, and Bruckheimer is already considering the idea of spin-off movies.


Charity Dollars At Stake As Jacksons Attempt To Stop Auction
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:45:42 | Rate news: +0
Michael Jackson and his family are threatening to hold up a massive charity auction by contesting the validity of some of the items up for sale. Bosses at Universal Express Inc. are planning to hold the Jackson Family Memorabilia Auction later this month in Las Vegas, pending threatened legal action by the Jacksons.


Angelina Jolie Says 'brad & I Decided To Adopt Pax For Maddox'
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:45:15 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie decided to adopt a three-year-old Vietnamese boy to provide her Cambodian son Maddox with a sibling from a similar background. Following the birth of their biological daughter Shiloh last year, the 31-year-old and her partner Brad Pitt wanted to provide five-year-old Maddox with someone he could connect with.


'the Simpsons Movie' Features Green Day Cameo
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:44:47 | Rate news: +0
Rockers Green Day are lampooned in the upcoming The Simpsons Movie, it has been confirmed. The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has revealed the American band will star in the big screen version of the smash hit animated TV show.


Bruce Willis Slams 'perfect Stranger'
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:43:43 | Rate news: +0
Bruce Willis has slammed the producers of his latest film release Perfect Stranger, insisting they're responsible for the movie's failure. The Die Hard star admits he was disappointed with the final cut because he expected the thriller, which also starred Halle Berry, to be a lot grittier.


Shar Jackson Plans Pharrell Williams Collaboration
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:43:13 | Rate news: +0
Shar Jackson is hoping to launch her pop career with a little help from super-producer Pharrell Williams Shar Jackson, the mother of two of Kevin Federline's kids, is hoping to release her first album later this year, and she's calling on the studio skills of Williams.


'ocean's Thirteen' Stars Using Lighthearted Caper Film To Call Attention To Darfur Tragedy
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:40:41 | Rate news: +0
LOS ANGELES (AP) - George Clooney, Brad Pitt and other stars of Ocean's Thirteen have agreed to use the lighthearted caper film to call attention to a more serious cause - the genocide in Sudan's western Darfur region.


Jane Fonda Plans Erotic Film About An Ageing Couple
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:40:13 | Rate news: +0
Veteran actress Jane Fonda is planning to make an erotic film - to prove couples can lead a fulfilling sex life in their seventies. Fonda, who turns 70 later this year, has already "mapped out" the love scenes and she is now looking to get a decent script written.


Nick Cannon Proposes On Bent Knee To Lingerie Model Selita Ebanks In New York's Times Square
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:39:42 | Rate news: +0
NEW YORK (AP) - Nick Cannon and Victoria's Secret model Selita Ebanks are engaged. Cannon proposed on bent knee Monday night in Times Square as the words, ''Selita will you marry me?'' flashed on a giant TV screen, publicist Bryan Pierce said Thursday.


Celebrity Appeal: Tony Blair The Political Showman Mingled With The Famous
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:39:15 | Rate news: +0
LONDON (AP) - From vacations at Cliff Richard Caribbean villa to a stay in Bee Gee Robin Gibb's Miami home, Tony Blair has enjoyed the company of celebrities throughout his political career.


Paris Hilton Says She's 'ready To Face The Consequences'
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:19:03 | Rate news: +0
"I do not expect to be treated better than anyone else who violated probation. However, my hope is that I will not be treated worse."

John Woo: Chow Yun-fat Still A Friend After Quitting Film
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:17:44 | Rate news: +0
"Even though we couldn't work together under the circumstances, he's still one of the actors I admire the most, and my good friend."

raymond Stars To Pay Tribute To Veteran Hollywood Agent
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:17:03 | Rate news: +0
Ray Romano and Brad Garrett will pay tribute to veteran Hollywood agent Sam Haskell at a dinner Saturday. Their TV mom, Doris Roberts, will be there, too.

Tmz's Coverage Of Lindsay Taking Cover Behind Cover
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:15:23 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Star Catcher, Lindsay Lohan Lindsay Lohan should learn that hiding behind a giant picture of herself isn't exactly the stealthiest way to make a nightclub exit. TMZ caught LiLo leaving last night's party for Nylon Magazine -- which has Lohan's mug plastered on the cover -- with...

Ty Gets Boa Constricted
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:14:16 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Paparazzi Video One day after being charged with DUI, Ty Pennington hit up BOA Steakhouse in Santa Monica, Calif. for dinner with a few friends. No, he didn't drive -- he rode in the back. "I had the steak and broccoli," Pennington said as he emerged from the...

Pax -- Even Closer To Becoming A Pitt
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:12:56 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Kids, Brad and Angelina TMZ has obtained the required public notices announcing Angelina Jolie desire to change newly adopted son Pax's last name to Jolie-Pitt. The law demands that Jolie publish information about the little guy's name change for four consecutive weeks --...

Nick Zano -- My Name Is Crap!
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:12:16 | Rate news: -2
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Kristin Cavallari An astute TMZ reader pointed out that Pax Jolie and teen dream Nick Zano have something in common; they both need to publicly announce their name change! Apparently, placing the public notices in the low circulation Daily Commerce is de rigueur for...

Free Paris Protest Fizzles Big Time
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:11:10 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Paris Hilton Paris Hilton got a very public show of support this afternoon from some deeply concerned and passionate citizens of New York -- all three of them.The well-publicized rally in Greenwich Village -- timed to coincide with New York University's...

Lily: 'paparazzi Pay For My Parking'
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:08:08 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Lily Allen has no problem living her life in the limelight the paparazzi pay for her parking.The Smile singer concedes the constant press presence outside her house can be annoying, but she’s learned to use the attention to her advantage.She says, "I get along with the paparazzi: they give me cigarettes and

Clinton Puzzles New Yorkers
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:06:43 | Rate news: +0
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton had New Yorkers scratching their heads last weekend (05-06May07) when he penned the clues to a magazine crossword.The ex-statesman set the challenge - aimed at the baby boom generation - in the New Yorks Time Magazine.Under the theme ‘Twistin’ the Oldies’, it was packed with pop-culture references to the 1960s

Fonda Wants Nine To Five Sequel
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:05:22 | Rate news: +0
Jane Fonda is desperate to reunite with DOLLY PARTON and LILY TOMLIN for a sequel to hit 1980 film Nine To Five, but claims 20th Century Fox is stopping it from being made.The movie starred the three as beaten-upon office workers who turn the tables on their bullying boss - a concept Fonda is convinced

Fonda Danced With Lohan To Saucy Tribute Track
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:04:41 | Rate news: +0
Sixties sex symbol JANE FONDA was stunned to discover she has inspired a saucy new dance track.Rapper Mickey Avalon has created a track called Jane Fonda, and the star even found herself dancing to it with Georgie Rule co-star Lindsay Lohan during a night out this week (begs07May07) - unaware it’s slang for a sexual

Barrymore Named U.n. Ambassador
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:03:52 | Rate news: +1
Actress Drew Barrymore is the latest celebrity to be named as an ambassador for humanitarian organisation the United Nations (U.N.).The Charlie’s Angels star will take the role of Ambassador Against Hunger for the United Nations World Food Programme, joining the campaign to improve the lives of people in poor countries.She says, "I am honoured and

Depp: 'my Daughter's Illness Was Life-affirming'
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:03:09 | Rate news: +0
Johnny Depp has branded his daughter’s recent illness life-affirming - and praised the child for her "super-strength" during the difficult time.Seven-year-old Lily-Rose, his daughter with long-term girlfriend Vanessa Paradis, was admitted to a London hospital in February (07) suffering from e.coli food poisoning, which caused her kidneys to shut down.Shooting on Depp’s latest film Sweeny

Fonda's Advice For Lohan
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:02:24 | Rate news: +0
JANE FONDA has told Georgia Rule co-star Lindsay Lohan to forget about celebrity and concentrate on building a fulfilling life.The pair clashed on the set of the movie after Lohan was reprimanded for turning up on set late - but they bonded soon after and Fonda praised the starlet’s acting ability and change in attitude.The

Allen Blames Size Zero On Fashion Editors
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:01:44 | Rate news: +0
Pop star-turned-fashion designer Lily Allen has waded into the size zero debate, blaming the stick thin trend on "irresponsible" fashion editors.The Smile singer unveiled her collection of prom dresses, shoes and funky accessories at British high street chain New Look on Tuesday (08May07) and is using her new career title to legitimise an attack on

Willis Blasts Michael Bay
Fri, 11 May 2007 00:00:55 | Rate news: +0
BRUCE WILLIS has launched an astonishing attack on director Michael Bay vowing never to work with him again.The actor fell out with Bay on the set of 1998 film Armageddon and has criticised his technique and personal skills on movie website Aintitcoolnews.com.He writes, "Few people will work with him now, and I know I will

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