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Rolling Stones Rocker Banned From Playing At Daughter's Wedding
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:29:32 | Rate news: +1
Rolling Stones rocker Ronnie Wood has been banned from performing at his daughter's wedding because she doesn't want her father to cause any embarrassment. Instead, socialite Leah Wood wants veteran musician Prince to perform at her upcoming nuptials to British journalist Jack MacDonald.


'star Trek's' James Doohan Ashes Are Found
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:28:50 | Rate news: +0
Late Star Trek actor James Doohan’s ashes have been found in a mountain range in New Mexico - three weeks after they were blasted into space. Doohan's remains were shot 72.7 miles into the edge of space on April 29 to comply with one of his last wishes.


The Who Frontman Attacks Live Earth Gigs
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:10:29 | Rate news: +0
THE WHO rocker Roger Daltrey has blasted this summer’s (07) series of Live Earth concerts across the globe, branding them ‘un-environmental’ for the amount of air pollution flying the stars in for the gigs will cause.The singer believes the amount of fuel needed to put on the concert contradicts the whole reason the event is

Guzman Sued For Breach Of Contract
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:09:50 | Rate news: +4
Mexican rocker Alejandra Guzman is facing a $500,000 (£250,000) lawsuit from a U.S. concert promoter, alleging breach of contract for cancelling a forthcoming gig.The Latin Grammy winner was scheduled to play at the Pico Rivera Sports Arena in California on 16 June (07), but according to her promoter Julio G. Esparza of Esparza Entertainment, she

50 Cent: 'rap Lyrics Reflect Harsh Realities Of Life'
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:09:13 | Rate news: +0
50 Cent is refusing to give in to critics calling for rappers to clean up their lyrics, insisting expletives used in the music are simply reflective of the "harsh realities" of life.Hip-hop stars have come under attack for their regular use of words like ‘n**ger’, ‘ho’ and ‘bitch’, particularly after the Don Imus controversy last

Ne-yo Wears Controversial Bracelet In New Video
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:08:30 | Rate news: +0
R&B star NE-YO is endorsing a controversial new line of jewellery after choosing to wear a bracelet he fell in love with in his new video.The So Sick singer can be seen wearing Soffer Ari ‘bling’ in his new Do You video, in which he attempts to woo actress Zoe Saldana The bold jewellery line features

Mayer To Tour With Hero Folds
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:07:52 | Rate news: +0
John Mayer struck gold when BEN FOLDS agreed to tour with him this summer (07) - because the pop pianist is the man the guitarist credits for kickstarting his career.Mayer admits he was a huge fan of Folds’ group Ben Folds Five and claims listening to the group’s tunes helped him hone his own songwriting

Moore: 'u.s. Investigation Timing Is Insane'
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:07:14 | Rate news: +0
Filmmaker Michael Moore is baffled by the timing of a U.S. federal investigation into his trip to Cuba for new movie SICKO, because the government knew about his plans to travel to the Caribbean island last year (06).Last week (ends11May07), Moore received a letter from The Treasury Department’s Office Of Foreign Assets Control, notifying him

Trump Quits The Apprentice
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:06:33 | Rate news: +0
Property tycoon Donald Trump has quit his reality TV show THE APPRENTICE after the programme was left off of U.S. broadcaster NBC’s new primetime schedule.Trump was reportedly left fuming earlier this week (begs14May07) after the network’s announcement, and has decided to pull The Apprentice altogether.The 60-year-old issued a statement on Friday (18May07) saying he was

Washington Will Return To Grey's Anatomy
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:05:54 | Rate news: +0
Isaiah Washington has dismissed reports he is to be axed from hit U.S. TV show GREY’S ANATOMY, after his character was seen packing his bags at the end of season three.Washington’s future on the popular medical drama has been in doubt following the controversy surrounding a homophobic remark he made about castmate T.R.Knight last October

Longoria's On And Off Screen Baby Plea
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:05:16 | Rate news: +0
Actress Eva Longoria is desperate to become a mother - both on and off the screen.The Desperate Housewives star - who plays Gabrielle Solis in the hit U.S. TV show - can’t wait to settle down and start a family of her own.And when the sexy Latina gets pregnant in real life, she’s determined that

Jolie Feared Pearl Would Hate Her Portrayal Of Her
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:04:38 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie struggled to play her pal Mariane Pearl in new movie A Mighty Heart - because she worried the French writer would hate her portrayal.The actress befriended murdered journalist Daniel Pearl’s widow long before she decided to play her on the big screen and feared she’d turn her pal against her when she took

Hurley Axed From Ad Campaign
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:03:47 | Rate news: +2
Model/actress Elizabeth Hurley has been dropped as the face of American clothing company Jordache - in favour of supermodel HEIDI KLUM.The British beauty began advertising for the designers last year (06), but has lost out on the lucrative contract to catwalk star Klum.Klum shot a new advertising campaign for the jeans line last week (ends18May07)

Mccartney And Mills Call A Truce For Beatrice
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:03:09 | Rate news: +0
SIR Paul McCartney and HEATHER MILLS have put an end to their bitter divorce battle for the sake of their daughter BEATRICE.The music legend and his estranged wife have been embroiled in a high-profile divorce since their split last year (06), but put on a brave front as they dined at a London restaurant on

Dicaprio Warns Of Climate Change Disaster
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:02:30 | Rate news: +0
Actor Leonardo DiCaprio has warned the world to act on climate change now, before it is too late.Speaking at the premiere of his documentary The 11th Hour at the Cannes Film Festival yesterday (19May07), the Departed star stressed the urgency of the global warming situation, and urged people around the globe to take action now.Directed

Willis Denies Hostess' Tryst Claims
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:01:11 | Rate news: +0
Bruce Willis has denied ever having any involvement with a former nightclub hostess, who is accused of murdering her husband for his £6 million ($12 million) fortune.The Die Hard star has been summoned to court, along with fellow actor George Clooney and former tennis star Bjorn Borg, to appear at the trial of Jamila M’Barek.M’Barek

Spears Delays La Flight
Sun, 20 May 2007 20:00:32 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears recently stormed off a busy jet plane, delaying the flight for almost one hour - because the aircraft’s seats were not made of leather.The pop superstar’s refusal to sit in her allocated seat left hordes of angry passengers fuming on the flight from Los Angeles to Florida earlier this week (begs14May07), and the

George Michael Wants Marijuana To Be Legalized
Sun, 20 May 2007 16:18:52 | Rate news: +0
George Michael has praised the benefits of marijuana, declaring "the world would be a much, much easier place to live in" if the drug were legalized.


Notable Quotables
Sun, 20 May 2007 16:18:23 | Rate news: +0
"I didn't have to do anything. I wear a muscle suit, and it's a lot of CGI." Filmmakers lend movie beauty Jessica Alba a helping hand on new movie Fantastic Four: Rise Of The Silver Surfer.


'broken English,' Starring Parker Posey, Drea De Matteo, And Gena Rowlands, Hits Theaters June 22
Sun, 20 May 2007 16:17:45 | Rate news: +0
In a startling mature and nuanced performance, Parker Posey plays Nora Wilder, a thirty-something Manhattanite who is cynical about love and relationships in Broken English, an astute collaboration with first-time writer/director Zoe Cassavetes.


Lily Allen: 'i Think Everybody Is Self-conscious, Not Just Me'
Sun, 20 May 2007 16:16:32 | Rate news: +0
Pop star Lily Allen has snubbed nasty from Girls Aloud singer Cheryl Cole, claiming she doesn't care about the pop singer's snide remarks regarding her weight.


Randy, Paula ... And Lance?
Sun, 20 May 2007 12:02:59 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Fashion Lance Bass is the latest celeb to go gaga for the Ari Soffer Razor Blade Pendant. Bass purchased a Black Sterling Razor Blade Cemetary Pendant with ball chain from Lisa Kline on Los Angeles' famous Robertson Blvd., only $430!Lance isn't the only...

"top Model" -- Easy Rider
Sun, 20 May 2007 12:02:21 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Hot Bodies Adrianne Curry really likes her bare body -- and now it's been plastered it all over a custom made chopper! The original "America's Next Top Model," who quickly disappeared into VH1 reality show obscurity, was given a free Beverly Hills Chopper on...

Stevie Nicks Is Real Hot ... Underneath All Those Rags!
Sun, 20 May 2007 12:01:42 | Rate news: +4
Filed under: Music, Fashion Police, You Might Want to Rethink A sweltering Stevie Nicks still managed to perform -- despite nearly being asphyxiated underneath a landslide of crushed velvet, leather and lace! Stand back!!Stevie kicked off her summer tour in Concord, Calif. on Thursday, dressed like an...

Aged To Perfection!
Sun, 20 May 2007 12:01:00 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Beauty Some stars look like they've been scared out of their wits, or filled with spackling and putty. But not this beautiful bunch! TMZ has pumped up a gallery of some well preserved stars, with their ages. Have they had some repaving done? You decide!...

Mccartney: I Don't Read Divorce Coverage (ap)
Sun, 20 May 2007 08:18:21 | Rate news: +0
AP - Paul McCartney avoids reading media coverage of his difficult divorce because he does not want to see the details of his private life on front pages, he said in an interview published Saturday.

Sir Paul's Advice To Avoid Divorce Coverage? Don't Look
Sun, 20 May 2007 04:02:25 | Rate news: +0
Paul McCartney avoids reading media coverage of his difficult divorce because he does not want to see the details of his private life on front pages, he said in an interview published Saturday.

Milla Jovovich: 'i Don't Want To Do A White-trash Wedding With A Big Belly'
Sun, 20 May 2007 00:20:58 | Rate news: +0
Milla Jovovich has stalled her wedding to director Paul W.S. Anderson because she doesn't want to be a pregnant bride. The couple was planning to wed later this year, but now the nuptials have been put on hold.


Elizabeth Taylor Wins 3-year Art Battle Over Valuable Van Gogh
Sun, 20 May 2007 00:19:52 | Rate news: +1
Elizabeth Taylor has won her battle to keep a Vincent Van Gogh painting after a court ruled the Jewish family who claimed the original was stolen from them by the Nazis waited too long to file papers for its return.


Cancer-stricken Farrah Fawcett To Sue Tabloid
Sun, 20 May 2007 00:19:25 | Rate news: +0
Farrah Fawcett is planning to sue the National Enquirer over a story the publication ran on its front page last December. The actress, who has just learned the cancer she was fighting at the time of the piece has returned, insists the story - about her first cancer battle and her apparent death wish - caused her "emotional distress."


Topless Britney Posts Message To Fans
Sun, 20 May 2007 00:04:05 | Rate news: +0
A topless Britney Spears has posted a new message to her fans, thanking them for their prayers "during this trying time".Next to a photo of herself topless with her gloved arms crossed over her naked chest, the fallen popstar posted a cryptic message that said she was "blessed" to have committed...

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