Christina Aguilera has finally confirmed reports she is expecting a baby with husband Jordan Bratman. The singer has previously refused to on the status of her bulging belly, despite her father Fausto Aguilera and her pal Paris Hilton letting slip about the 26-year-old's happy news earlier this year.


Ravi Shankar, the internationally acclaimed sitar virtuoso, performer, composer, and master of Indian classical music has enlightened a generation of music fans around the world.


Lily Allen, Coldplay, Robbie Williams and Kylie Minogue are among a number of acts under threat because of radical plans by British music label EMI to drop recording artists who are "not working hard enough" for their label.


Joe Wright, the BAFTA Award-winning director of Pride & Prejudice, has reunited with his filmmaking team and his Academy Award-nominated actress, Keira Knightley for another classic British romance,


Waxworks of Hollywood stars Brad Pitt and George Clooney have been damaged by overzealous fans - just one day after they were put on display at a British museum.


Funnyman Jerry Seinfeld discovered he'll never be an honorary bee, despite playing one in new animated film Bee Movie, after getting stung by one.


Paris Hilton spent as much as four hours a day in the make-up chair so she could look like a trampy vamp for her new film Repo! The Genetic Opera. The socialite shows off her singing and acting skills in the quirky musical, which is scheduled to hit cinemas next spring - and she always learned patience.


Tough guy actor Russell Crowe loves shopping so much he's convinced he has retail therapy "issues." The Gladiator star likes nothing better than hitting stores with his wife Danielle Spencer and selecting clothing items for her to try on.


Cameron Diaz and X-Men hunk James Marsden are to play husband and wife in a new horror movie. The pair will portray an unhappily married couple who have to tackle dark forces in The Box.


Kevin Federline is to reveal all about his troubled ex-wife Britney Spears in a TV interview with chatshow queen Oprah Winfrey Federline is expected to make an appearance on the Oprah Winfrey Show early next year for what is promised to be an explosive interview


Filed under: 50 Cent Let's Get This Party Started, Matthew McConaughey Rap star 50 Cent said he would retire if he didn't outsell Kanye West. But he doesn't plan on retiring, even though he did lose to Kanye -- at least in the United States. Don't be so geocentric, people!"[My album] was No. 1 internationally the week...
Filed under: TV Beginning Monday, the "Family Feud" will feature 10 WWE superstars battling it out all week long in what the show describes as "a full-on contest of wits and wills." Let's hope a urine sample isn't required.It's Boys vs. Girls as Ric Flair Mr....
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Jamie Foxx was leaving Katsuya in L.A. Friday night, but when TMZ began to film him, his bodyguard threw a jacket in the mix to block the shot. Why you coat-blockin'?The Oscar winner hid behind it for a moment, but maybe a jacket wasn't really the...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird A TMZ photog was faced with a tough dilemma last night: continue interviewing "Borat" star Ken Davitian or ditch him mid-sentence to go after George Clooney He chose Clooney, so he gets to keep his job.Our guy was outside of Dan Tana's last night,...
Soul star SEAL endured regular beatings from his violent father throughout his childhood - but is grateful to his dad for showing him how not to behave as a parent.The Kiss from a Rose singer - who has two sons and an adopted daughter with his supermodel wife Heidi Klum - has learned to forgive
A Missouri museum famous for storing items to support conspiracy theories that Elvis Presley is alive is to close.Bill Beeny, the proprietor of the Elvis is Alive Museum, is selling off the artifacts he has treasured for the past 17 years on auction website eBay.com.Beeny, a Baptist minister, is turning his attention to charity work.Movie
Singer JOJO is set to poke fun at her wildchild pop peers by playing a heavy-drinking young starlet in a new TV movie.The teen sensation will play a struggling star in True Confessions of a Hollywood Starlet, which will air in 2008 on America’s Lifetime network.Former child star Valerie Bertinelli who will play JoJo’s mum
SIR Cliff Richard has promised fans he will never turn his back on music because he wants to continue to prove his critics wrong.The veteran pop star has enjoyed a career spanning over five decades and recently announced plans to follow in Radiohead’s footsteps and release his new album as a digital download.And Richard is
THE X FACTOR finalist EMILY NAKANDA has quit the British TV talent show after images emerged of her attacking a teenage girl. The 15-year-old Londoner, who is one of two remaining hopefuls being mentored by The X Factor judge Sharon Osbourne is seen putting a blonde girl in a headlock in the mobile phone video.
HEATHER MILLS has threatened to release a tape recording of SIR Paul McCartney and his designer daughter STELLA mocking her for having a prosthetic leg.Mills, who lost her left leg in 1993 when she was hit by a police motorcycle, is alleged to have recorded the telephone conversation between the pair last year (06) after
Actress Cate Blanchett has put a stop to reports speculating about her expanding waistline - she’s announced she is expecting her third child.The Oscar winner, 38, first sparked pregnancy rumours in October (07), when she stepped out to promote her latest film Elizabeth: The Golden Age in Rome, Italy, sporting a sexy new fuller figure.The
Paris Hilton spent as much as four hours a day in the make-up chair so she could look like a trampy vamp for her new film REPO! THE GENETIC OPERA.The socialite shows off her singing and acting skills in the quirky musical, which is scheduled to hit cinemas next spring (08) - and she always
Tough guy actor Russell Crowe loves shopping so much he’s convinced he has retail therapy "issues".The Gladiator star likes nothing better than hitting stores with his wife Danielle Spencer and selecting clothing items for her to try on.He tells American magazine Men’s Journal, "I love going shopping. I have a black belt in it. My
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s cousin has slammed his estranged wife Heather Mills for accusing the former BEATLE of failing to give enough to charity.Mills, who split from McCartney in May 2006, told a U.S. interviewer on Thursday (01Nov07) of her amazement that McCartney didn’t hand over more of his estimated $1 billion (£500 million) fortune to
KEVIN FEDERLINE is to reveal all about his troubled ex-wife Britney Spears in a TV interview with chatshow queen OPRAH WINFREY.Federline is expected to make an appearance on U.S. show Oprah early next year (08), for what is promised to be an explosive interview detailing the reasons behind the breakdown of his marriage to the
Sarah Jessica PARKER has laughed off the title of Unsexiest Woman Alive, insisting she is unfazed by what critics have to say about her looks.The Sex and the City star, 42, was named alongside singers Amy Winehouse, Britney Spears and Madonna, and Grey’s Anatomy star Sandra Oh in the new poll by Maxim magazine last
Actress Sarah Jessica PARKER has dismissed reports she is to follow in ANGELINA JOLIE’s footsteps by adopting a child, insisting she would not be able to cope with the extra demand on her busy work schedule.The Sex and the City star, 42, recently expressed her fears at being too old to have a second child
Christina Aguilera has finally confirmed reports she is expecting a baby with husband JORDAN BRATMAN.The Beautiful singer has previously refused to on the status of her bulging belly, despite her father Fausto Aguilera and her pal Paris Hilton letting slip about the 26-year-old’s happy news earlier this year (07).The couple has also been spotted
Filed under: Paris Hilton Justin Timberlake It was a wacky Halloween week in the Thirty Mile Zone, as Dog the Bounty Hunter gave mullets a bad name, Steve Urkel got wild in Las Vegas, and Justin Timberlake and Adrian Grenier showed off their lovely lumps! Paris wore a familiar striped outfit,...
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — An ex-boyfriend of Anna Nicole Smith who is serving a six-year sentence for making criminal threats against her wants a piece of her inheritance, according to documents filed with Los Angeles Superior Court.
Happy Birthday to rapper/producer Diddy (1970), actor Matthew McConaughey (1969), Survivor host Jeff Probst (1962), actor Ralph Macchio (1961), hyper comedienne Kathy Griffin (1961), Night Court actress Markie Post (1950), First Lady Laura Bush (1946), photographer Robert Mapplethorpe (1946),


This week is gonna rock!  Better reset your clocks – we'd hate for you to miss out on any of the hot happenings this week.   ROCK:  Channel your inner rock god and head to Las Vegas this week for Rock 'n Roll Fantasy Camp.  For a mere $9,500, you can jam with the likes of Slash, Roger Daltry, Vince Neil and Joe Walsh.  Groupies not included.   WATCH:  Jo may have bailed on life behind the glittery gates, but the rest of "The Real Housewives of Orange County" are back and more pampered than ever.  Catch the season 3 premiere Tuesday night.   PLAY:  The Simpsons are back with a fun new video game.  The...

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Nobody ever accused Tyra Banks of addressing the hard-hitting issues on her gab fest, but she’s about to tread on territory never before embarked upon. Vag talk. Leave it to Tyra, right? And not just a little idle chatter about the feminine mystique of vajayjay, but a full hour devoted to what Tyra calls, “what's up down there." Lovely. Tune in for Monday’s show (if you dare), where you’ll see her audience take an anatomy quiz, plus two gynecologists will help educate women about knowing their bodies better and taking care of their girly parts. According to Tyra, "I know for a lot of women talking about what is going on in our bodies is...

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Is Joel Madden setting the bar too high for fatherhood? According to Nicole’s baby daddy, Madden says, "I'm gonna be dad of the year!" Sure, Joel… whatever you say. No word yet on whether Nicole plans to be a supermom or if Paris is going to be the best Auntie ever, but we can hold out hope, right? Nicole and Joel are staying mum on the sex of the baby, but the pair does seem genuinely excited about their upcoming arrival. As for the name, well, Joel is coy about that too… saying, "We're going to meet the baby first and then we'll figure it out.” He also ed that his band, Good Charlotte, is excited about baby Madden and that...

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Reuters - Oscar-winning Australian actress Cate Blanchett has confirmed she is pregnant with her third child, local media reported Sunday.
AFP - Australian movie star Cate Blanchett confirmed she is pregnant with her third child, ending speculation sparked by her fuller figure.
AP - Ozzy Osbourne wants an apology from the Cass County sheriff for staging a sting operation in the rocker's name without his permission.
Bono has great sympathy for former British Prime Minister Tony Blair because he couldn't win the battle with terrorism. The outspoken Irish rocker insists Blair had no choice but to join President George W. Bush and go on the offense against Al Qaeda and Iraqi groups because he didn't want to become another Neville Chamberlain, who overlooked the threat of Adolf Hitler.


Model-turned-activist Heather Mills is planning to give 80 percent of the cash she wins in a divorce settlement with ex Paul McCartney to charity - but she can't talk about it.


"High School Musical 3" is all systems go - stars Vanessa Hudgens and Ashley Tisdale have signed on for the second sequel. Amid reports Disney bosses wouldn't welcome Hudgens back after naked camera phone photos of her appeared online, the pretty brunette was the first castmate to sign up for the film, closely followed by Tisdale.


Alicia Silverstone has recorded a telephone voicemail in an effort to prompt American parents to get tough with obesity. The actress has spoken out on behalf of the Physicians Committee For Responsible Medicine, a group aiming to change legislation to help combat the obesity epidemic.


Spanish movie star Javier Bardem almost turned down his acclaimed new role in No Country For Old Men because he hates guns. The peace-loving actor admits he was left scarred after holding a gun in the film "Perdita Durango" at the beginning of his acting career, and never wanted to do it again.


Cate Blanchett used an appearance on a Sydney red carpet to announce that she is expecting her third child. She was there to promote her latest movie, Elizabeth, The Golden Age.
The Writer's Guild announced on Friday afternoon what people in Hollywood had long feared: they were planning to go on strike.

And while studios have feature film projects lined up to carry them through the labor dispute, your favorite shows may start to be affected as early as next week.
While Brits often have a reputation in the US for their restraint, Cat Deeley and Will Young showed we also know how to have a good time as they hit the red carpet in LA this week. After arriving together at the annual BAFTA/LA awards ? an Anglo-American event to honour people in the Hollywood and UK entertainment industries ? the exhuberant pair were soon in gales of laughter.
Only a style icon of David Beckham calibre could have got away with it. The fashion conscious footie ace - who in the past has made headlines for his alternative sartorial choices, which include a sarong and pink nail polish - stepped out in an old staple few fashionistas would dare to be seen in - a cardigan.
Jennifer Garner is either "comfortable" in her role in Cyrano on Broadway or "miscast," depending on who you read.

· Natalie Portman gets a producing deal.

· Vanessa Hudgens employs the wide-eyed youth defense in a breach of contract suit being brought against her.
New details have emerged today in the Oprah Winfrey school scandal. In addition to Oprah releasing a new statement to Access Hollywood's Shaun Robinson, Access has uncovered new information about the alleged sexual abuse as well as details about a specialist Oprah is flying in to treat those affected by the alleged incident.
Filed under: Lindsay Lohan Now that Lindsay Lohan and Riley Giles are out of Utah and in photog-friendly Los Angeles, Riley is playing his part well -- by taking a backseat to his starlet girlfriend's celebrity. Down in front!Lohan and her recreational snowboarding boyfriend...
Filed under: Baby Watch Cate Blanchett is pregnant with her third child, the actress told the Sydney Morning Herald.On the red carpet for the premiere of her new movie, "Elizabeth: The Golden Age," the native Aussie actually gave a straight answer when asked if she was...
Filed under: TV It's hard to tell when comedian Jerry Seinfeld is joking and when he's serious, but he looked a bit perturbed when Larry King mixed up his details about Jerry's classic show. What's the deal with that?On Thursday's "Larry King Live," the King asked...