E! Online - Jin-Soo Kwon wouldn't go down without a fight. Ditto Daniel Dae Kim.
AFP - Singer Phil Collins accompanied his daughter to the celeb-studded Paris debutantes ball this weekend, an event that also saw the coming out of Kathleen Kennedy and Maria Abou Nader, niece of former Lebanese presidents Amine and Bachir Gemayel.
AP - David Beckham and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates held a workout at the Olympic stadium Monday before substantially less than the sellout crowd of 80,000 that is expected there for an exhibition match the following night.
AFP - Top-selling US magazine Entertainment Weekly named J.K. Rowling its entertainer of the year Monday, describing the British creator of the phenomenally-successful Harry Potter books as a visionary.
Johnny Depp has given his long-time partner Vanessa Paradis a vineyard as congratulations for her months of hard work recording a new album.


Victoria Beckham has been forced to turn down her dream acting role in the upcoming Sex And The City: The Movie because she is too busy with the Spice Girls reunion.


Jay-Z has hit out at those calling for controversial hip-hop lyrics to be censored in the aftermath of radio show host Don Imus' racist remark, insisting the incident had nothing to do with rap music.


Kid Rock is convinced it's safer to develop an addiction to hard drugs than it is to seek out fame. The rap/rocker insists a drug problem is a preferable alternative to becoming a celebrity constantly followed by the paparazzi.


Late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin daughter Bindi is launching a new career as a rapper. The nine-year-old releases her debut hip-hop single "Trouble In The Jungle" next month.


Superman Brandon Routh married his longterm girlfriend Courtney Ford on Saturday. The 28-year-old and actress Ford, 29, wed at the El Capitan Ranch in Santa Barbara, California.


Troubled star Amy Winehouse has agreed to go into rehab if she fails to quit drugs over the Christmas period, according to reports. The Back To Black singer was pictured with the residue of a white substance in her nose on the way to a gig last week - sparking rumors she was back on drugs despite claims by after pal Pete Doherty she had cleaned up her wild ways.


British pop star Lily Allen has vowed to quit the music industry before she turns 25 - so she can 'lead a normal life'. The 22-year-old has hinted the follow-up to her 2006 debut Alright, Still will be her final album, because she wants to concentrate on her home life and having children.


Action superstar Jet Li has been paid 100 million yuan ($13 million) for his latest movie, a record salary for an actor in a Chinese-language film. Li stars in "The Warlords," budgeted at 300 million yuan ($40 million), alongside Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Xu Jinglei.


Paris Hilton has denied leaking photographs of her friend Nicole Richie's recent baby shower party to the media. The hotel heiress was a hostess at the November 18 Wizard Of Oz-themed event, held at Richie and her boyfriend Joel Madden's Beverly Hills, California, home.


Colin Farrell has hit out at Ireland's "unacceptable" levels of care for children in need of help. The star was in his hometown of Dublin on Sunday to promote the fourth annual Abrakebabra For Childline Day.


Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue is still in love with her ex-boyfriend Olivier Martinez - but insists the pair will not reconcile their relationship. The 39-year-old star split with the French actor earlier this year over his alleged infidelity, although is adamant she will always have feelings for her former beau.


Scottish actress Kelly Macdonald is four months pregnant with her first child. The 31-year-old, who shot to fame in Danny Boyle's 2006 movie Trainspotting, confirmed she is starting a family with her husband Dougie Payne - bassist with Scottish rock band Travis.


Oprah Winfrey has been accused of employing dirty tactics in an attempt to prevent her company Harpo Productions from becoming the subject of a revealing expose, according to reports.


Natalie Portman created her stage name when she became famous, so she could lead a normal childhood. On screen and in the press, she was actress Natalie Portman but back home she was Natalie Hershlag - and the trick worked.


Veteran actress Shirley MacLaine has lavished praise on Nicole Kidman - despite comparing her to an alien. The 73-year-old worked with Kidman on 2005 film Bewitched, and found herself in awe of the Australian's acting skills and extraordinary looks. MacLaine even came up with an unusual nickname for her co-star, referring to her as "my alien".


Sugababes star Keisha Buchanan has accused Britney Spears management team of 'exploiting' the troubled singer. The Round Round hit maker insists Spears is unfit to be promoting her comeback album Blackout, and singles out the star's performance in the video for single Gimme More for criticism.


House star Hugh Laurie has taken up boxing in a bid to retain his title of America's sexiest man. The British actor was awarded the prestigious title by the influential TV Guide Magazine for his role in the hit drama series, and is determined to hang on to the accolade.


SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - David Beckham and his Los Angeles Galaxy teammates held a workout at the Olympic stadium Monday before substantially less than the sellout crowd of 80,000 that is expected there for an exhibition match the following night.


Actor James Haven is so in touch with his feminine side, he gets emotional when he witnesses something or someone being neglected. The 33-year-old is particularly saddened by the plight of the homeless - but even feels sorry when he sees dilapidated buildings.


Troubled pop star Britney Spears and her ex-husband Kevin Federline are both under investigation by the Los Angeles County Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS), according to reports.


Jermaine Jackson has confirmed speculation The Jackson 5 are to embark on a reunion tour in 2008 - complete with pop superstar brother Michael.


LOS ANGELES (AP) - For a studio with a hallowed past, the star power of Tom Cruise and producing partner Paula Wagner at the helm, and a $500 million bankroll, United Artists seemed supercharged for a comeback. But the studio is off to a shaky start. Its first film, the somber political tale ''Lions for Lambs'' from director Robert Redford and starring Cruise, Redford and Meryl Streep, opened poorly at the box office and may not recoup its $35 million investment.


Marilyn Manson wants to break the world record for sharing a bath with snakes. The controversial rocker - who is famous for his peculiar obsessions with death and taxidermy - wants to beat the 'Texas Snakeman' Jackie Bibby, who currently holds the world record by bathing with 87 rattlesnakes for 45 minutes.

A source close to the singer said: "Marilyn is desperate to get into the famous book, and wants to do it for something people will associate him with."
Sir Paul McCartney is reportedly dating actress Rosanna Arquette The Beatles legend - who is embroiled in a bitter divorce battle with estranged wife Heather Mills - held hands with the 'Pulp Fiction' beauty as they enjoyed a romantic stroll through the gardens of London's Kentwood House last Monday.

The pair - who first met at a New York party in June and were later seen at a concert together - then visited the main house, before driving off in the same car. Shortly after they left the tourist attraction, the vehicle came to a halt and Paul was seen getting out and opening Rosanna's door.
Heather Mills is rumored to be dating renowned sculptor David Shilling. The charity campaigner, who is the estranged wife of Beatle's legend Sir Paul McCartney, accompanied the former hat-maker to the opening of Fernando Botero's new exhibition at Monaco's Marlborough Gallery last week.

A source said: "They looked very cozy and he only had eyes for her. He was showing her off and even introduced her to Prince Albert II who was also a guest at the party."
'Superman Returns' star Brandon Routh got married on Saturday. The actor tied the knot with his girlfriend of almost four years, actress Courtney Ford at Santa Barbara's El Capitan Ranch in front of their friends and family.

Wedding planner Katie Tiffany said: "Even though it cooled off into the evening, I can only feel the warmth and love in this breath-taking setting."
Kelly Brook claims fiancé Billy Zane is the most romantic man she has ever dated. The British model-and-actress, who is currently appearing on TV talent show 'Strictly Come Dancing', met Billy on the set of their raunchy 2004 film 'Three', and has revealed the actor is still as loving now as when they met.

She is quoted by Britain's Daily Express newspaper: "Billy is so incredibly romantic. Once, I woke up at 3am and my whole garden was filled with buckets of roses."
Ralph Fiennes has moved back in with former lover Francesca Annis - who dumped him for cheating last year. The 44-year-old actor moved his possessions into the 62-year-old actress' $6 million London mansion last week.

Francesca dumped Ralph after discovering he'd had a two-year affair with 33-year-old Romanian singer Cornelia Crisan.
Tom Cruise is set to star in a special episode of hit British TV show "Doctor Who".

The "Lions For Lambs" actor is among a host of top US stars, including Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Madonna, who the BBC are hoping to get on board for three blockbuster installments of the British sci-fi series to be filmed next year.
"Sin City" actress Jaime King has married her director boyfriend.

The 28-year-old blonde and filmmaker Kyle Newman exchanged vows at Los Angeles' Greystone Park and Manor on Friday. The location has special significance for the couple as it was the scene of their first date over a year ago.
Britney Spears is reportedly set to adopt Chinese twins.

The troubled singer - who recently lost custody of her two sons, Sean Preston, two, and 14-month-old Jayden James, to ex-husband Kevin Federline - is allegedly in the final stages of talks with an agency about adopting the six-year-olds.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Oprah Winfrey might've thought she was done with a former employee who threatened to expose some secrets about her management style -- after he was charged with extortion. Not quite.Page Six reports that the alleged extortionist, Keifer Bonvillain,...
Filed under: Kids, Anna Nicole Smith Move over Paris Hilton, there's a new babe on the block -- little Dannielynn Hope Marshall Birkhead!TMZ caught the adorable 14-month-old spawn of Anna Nicole Smith and Larry Birkhead out on photog-filled Robertson Blvd. yesterday, getting her shop on...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears Brit and K-Fed's custody case is on the docket today, and sources tell TMZ that reps from the L.A. County Department of Children and Family Services will make their case to the Commish -- gimme gimme gimme more info.We're told DCFS has open...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Break-Ups, TV Even though it was Linda Bollea who dropped divorce papers on hubby Hulk Hogan last week, the 48 year-old celebuspouse is still hoping to save her marriage. Wait ... come again?!"She keeps saying to him 'Can't we find a way to make this work?," a...
Filed under: Lindsay Lohan After a whirlwind paparazzi frenzy of a trip to New York for the holiday, Lindsay Lohan and rehaboyfriend Riley Giles made a hatted return to L.A. last night. Let the Christmas shopping sprees commence!LiLo arrived at LAX last night, where she was...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird Steve Carell picked a fine time to do some nasal maintenance work.It's difficult to do any of this kind of work at "The Office." ...
Filed under: Music, Wacky and Weird Looking like Amy Winehouse can be a real drag!Carrying Amy-face cutouts and dressed in wrecktabulous Wino wigs, fans of the weaved waif showed up at a London courthouse this weekend to support Amy's husband, Blake Fielder-Civil, who is being held in...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Talk Sports Dennis Rodman is being accused of slapping a former Hard Rock Hotel employee on the ass back in March 2006, but Rodman's manager tells TMZ that Dennis "just wants everyone to have a good time."In an exclusive statement to TMZ, Rodman's manager,...
Filed under: TV, Nurse! After nearly two weeks of radio silence, Oprah Winfrey has finally responded to TMZ's numerous requests for on Dr. Jan Adams and why she promoted him on her show when he is not board certified in plastic surgery.Adams was featured on the...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Britney Spears Britney Spears -- and the paps who trail her -- sure have trouble obeying the rules of the road.Cameras caught Spears leaving the Four Seasons on Saturday, where she proceeded to disobey traffic laws, again, by rolling right through three stop signs...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Music Gene Simmons seems to take any opportunity he can find to lay a KISS on a pretty girl. The rockwreck was at a promo party for Frank's energy drink at Level 3 nightclub at the Hollywood-Highland complex -- when he put the moves on this "Energy girl."...
British model/actress Elizabeth Hurley is planning an alternative career - as a TV celebrity chef.The British 42-year-old - whose CV includes actress, model, film producer, bikini designer and businesswoman - now has her sights set on fronting her own cookery show.And Hurley plans to use the programme to teach women how to get a super-slender
David Beckham has pledged to meet a young cancer survivor "whenever and wherever" she likes after his security staff whisked him past her as she waited to greet him in Sydney, Australia on Sunday (25Nov07).The soccer star sped past the waiting leukaemia victim and her pals without acknowledgement as he arrived at the city’s Star
HARRY POTTER star Daniel Radcliffe is desperate to land his dream role - a part in long-running British soap opera CORONATION STREET.The 18-year-old is a huge fan of the TV series, based on the lives of residents in a fictional town in Manchester, England.He says, "I love Corrie. Being in that would be fun." A
SIR MICHAEL CAINE believes Jude Law attracts criticism because he has a ‘perfect life’.The British actor is convinced the main reason for Law’s recent critical maulings - which have been targetted at his roles in 1960s remakes Alfie and Sleuth - is down to jealousy.He says, "He’s rich, he’s famous and he gets all the
Oprah Winfrey has been accused of employing dirty tactics in an attempt to prevent her company Harpo Productions from becoming the subject of a revealing expose, according to reports.Keifer Bonvillain - who calls himself a "civil-rights activist" - is courting a number of publishers to get backing for his book Ruthless, and has launched a
LATEST: Jermaine Jackson has confirmed speculation THE JACKSON 5 are to embark on a reunion tour in 2008 - complete with pop superstar brother MICHAEL.Concert promoter Leonard Rowe - the man behind Michael Jackson’s Off The Wall tour in the late 1970s and early 1980s - recently (15Nov07) admitted he had been in touch with
British singer Leona Lewis has retained her pole position in both the U.K.singles and album charts.The 22-year-old’s debut release, Bleeding Love - the biggest selling song of 2007 - has notched up an incredible fifth week at the top of the singles chart.Meanwhile T2’s Heartbroken, featuring Jodie Aysha, landed the number two slot, forcing Take
Oscar-winner Francis Ford COPPOLA is so unsure of his talents as a filmmaker, the job gives him panic attacks.The Godfather and Apocalypse Now director - whose new film Youth Without Youth is the first he’s made in nine years - admits he hates taking charge and telling people what to do, because the mere idea
Actress Marlo Thomas is urging shoppers to swap their pre-Christmas purchases for a donation to charity.The That Girl star is a vocal supporter of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, which was set up by her late father Danny Thomas, who died in 1991. And Thomas, 67, hopes people will give generously to
Actor James Haven is so in touch with his feminine side, he gets emotional when he witnesses something or someone being neglected.The 33-year-old is particularly saddened by the plight of the homeless - but even feels sorry when he sees dilapidated buildings.He says, "I’m so sensitive. If a building has been condemned or it’s left
Actor Joaquin Phoenix went to dangerously extreme lengths to play New York nightclub boss BOBBY GREEN in new film WE OWN THE NIGHT - including sticking his fingers down his throat to induce vomiting.The Gladiator star, whose character is physically sick after seeing his father being shot, admits he had to learn the behaviour of
Troubled pop star BRITNEY SPEARS and her ex-husband Kevin Federline are both under investigation by the Los Angeles County Department of Child and Family Services (DCFS), according to reports.The former couple are due back in court on Monday (26Nov07) to continue child custody negotiations, and according to website TMZ.com, the DCFS will appeal to Commissioner
Tyra Banks sex life is being ruined by her wig.

The supermodel is said to be very "insecure" about her hair and refuses to spend the night with men because she doesn't want to remove her long fake locks in bed.
George Clooney and Tom Cruise may have some explaining to do to their better halves.

A struggling actress, Tiffany Dupont, has written an email to popular celebrity blogger Perez Hilton claiming that she has slept with both of the Hollywood stars in the past year.
It seems that Hulk Hogan doesn't always know best.

The VH1 reality star and former pro-wrestler has been divorced by his wife, Linda.
Reese Witherspoon have only recently admitted that they are dating but don't expect any more big surprises from the ultra-private couple.

According to The National Enquirer magazine, Reese and Jake will not be announcing their engagement anytime soon as the Oscar winner recently turned down her boyfriends marriage proposal.
Charlize Theron has blasted US President George W. Bush for being "irresponsible".

The Oscar-winning actress, who stars in Paul Haggis' war thriller "In the Valley of Elah" - says her latest role helped her form her own opinions about the war in Iraq.
AP - Jerry Seinfeld trip to the Holy Land got so much hype it rivaled news of key upcoming Mideast talks. The Jewish comic visited Israel for the first time in decades to promote his new animated movie about bees, and he was treated like royalty — literally.
Website Parisexposed.com has reportedly got its hands on some personal material belonging to Paris Hilton after a storage unit auctioned them off and they are putting more footage online.

 

The site got this stuff at the auction when she could not keep up with the repayments, Thesun.co.uk reported.

 

Some of the footage is reportedly more racy than the recent one that showed her bathing naked in a tub. There is also a personal footage of Hilton where she is seen striping for an unidentified cameraman.

 

Hilton is presently in China to attend the MTV Style awards.
Reuters - Lauren Ambrose is going into the wild, voicing one of the title roles in Spike Jonze fantasy film "Where the Wild Things Are" for Warner Bros.
Reuters - Meet Horatio's ex: Elizabeth Berkley is joining CBS' crime drama "CSI: Miami" as a recurring character.
Reuters - Ben Stiller production company, Red Hour Films, is venturing into television with "Gods Behaving Badly."
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Happy Birthday to British pop singer Natasha Bedingfield (1981), NASCAR driver Dale Jarrett (1956), Fleetwood Mac bassist John McVie (1945), singer/actress Tina Turner (1939), comedian/impressionist Rich Little (1938),


Actor Brandon Routh 28, who got his big break playing Clark Kent in 2006's "Superman Returns," wed longtime girlfriend, actress Courtney Ford according to People magazine.

The couple met four years ago when Routh was working as a bartender at Hollywood's Lucky Strike bowling alley, and the "Superman" star proposed in August 2006.
LATEST: The Spice Girls have dismissed reports they’ve cancelled their only concert date in South America - blaming the misinformation on a "fake" email.An email sent to fans claimed the girl group had called off their upcoming gig in Buenos Aires, Argentina, because they were letting concerts in the U.K.and the U.S. take priority.But the
British singer Simon Le BON harbours no dreams of being knighted by QUEEN ELIZABETH II - because the honour is pointless if he can’t chop people’s heads off.The Duran Duran frontman wishes becoming a knight held the same privileges as it did centuries ago.He tells American magazine Blender, "I’m not that desperate to get a
Action superstar Jet Li has been paid 100 million yuan ($13 million/£6.5 million) for his latest movie, a record salary for an actor in a Chinese-language film.Li stars in The Warlords, budgeted at 300 million yuan ($40 million/£20 million), alongside Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Xu Jinglei.The previous salary record of 70 million yuan ($9.1
Actor Colin Farrell has hit out at Ireland’s "unacceptable" levels of care for children in need of help.The Miami Vice star was in his hometown of Dublin on Sunday (25Nov07) to promote the fourth annual Abrakebabra For Childline Day.Abrakebabra is a local fast-food chain that will donate all the money they earn on Sunday to
Paris Hilton has denied leaking photographs of her friend NICOLE RICHIE’s recent baby shower party to the media.The hotel heiress was a hostess at the 18 November (07) Wizard Of Oz-themed event, held at Richie and her boyfriend Joel Madden’s Beverly Hills, California, home.Early last week (ends23Nov07), several U.S. tabloids were offered photos of the
Kid Rock is convinced it’s safer to develop an addiction to hard drugs than it is to seek out fame.The rap/rocker insists a drug problem is a preferable alternative to becoming a celebrity constantly followed by the paparazzi.He says, "An old-fashioned coke habit would be smarter than getting addicted to fame. You’d be better getting
And he didn’t even know about it until three days later… from a newspaper reporter. Ouch. Okay, let’s back up. Hulk Hogan (real name: Terry Gene Bollea) and his wife of 24 years, Linda Bollea, appear on the VH1 reality series Hogan Knows Best. Their two kids are Brooke, an aspiring pop tart, and Nick, recently named dangerous driver whose license was suspended. Yeah, this family is larger than life, especially considering that dad is a famous wrestler. So, wife Linda filed divorce papers on Tuesday, but Hulk didn’t find out until Friday, when a Florida newspaper reporter called him to get his reaction. Hogan thanked the reporter for the "great information"...

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Hey y’all – Britney Spears may have gone off the deep end, but she’s got childhood issues to blame. Dr. Drew Pinsky weighs in on how Brit has become “sort of our new Michael Jackson.” Dr. Drew, you couldn’t have said it any better. Seems Brit’s daddy was a drug user, and according to Drew, “At least 60% of addiction is accounted for on the basis of genetics.” So, the cards were stacked against her there. As for the mental craziness Brit has exhibited…Britney’s childhood wasn’t all rosy, as we’ve seen from the recent headlines. First, her paternal grandmother committed suicide when her dad was young, then two of her...

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The teen queen is aging! Well, not exactly… but Hannah Montana star, Miley Cyrus did just turn 15 on Friday. That’s practically middle-aged by Disney Channel standards. Guess what, Britney Spears Kids like their entertainers wholesome, as evidenced by Miley Cyrus concerts selling out in mere minutes. For sure, Cyrus’ shows are the hottest tickets around. With Miley turning the big 1-5, she did what any other teenager does.  Worked. What?! No… really, she gave yet another concert for 15,000 screaming fans in Nashville, Tennessee. The sold-out (natch) crowd was on hand to sing Happy Birthday to the Disney darling and watch her get a cake. Cyrus also performed with...

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Okay, reality stars – let’s play nice. The latest goof-up via the reality circuit comes from The Bachelor season six winner, Mary Delgado. We haven’t seen a throwdown like that since Danny Bonaduce went loco on Jonny Fairplay. Her victim? Fiancé Byron Velvick, The Bachelor who chose Delgado at season’s end. No word on what provoked Delgado, but she was drunk at the time of her arrest and punched Velvick in the mouth. The former Tampa Bay Buccaneers cheerleader had just appeared with her fiancé on the reunion special, The Bachelor: After the Final Rose, the same evening as her arrest. We’re sure it’s never easy for reality folks to use up their...

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Sure there's a baby boom in Hollywood right now.  But, in all fairness, it's not just the famous ladies who are baby crazed.  Some of Tinsel Town's hottest men are new parents, too. Here are a few of the new dads we'd like to… well, you know… nanny for. Joey McIntyre – The former teen heartthrob (okay, we're still in love with Joey from his NKOTB days) and "Dancing with the Stars" contestant just named his new little boy Griffin Thomas McIntyre.  Say it with us…awww. Omar Epps – This hot pop is already daddy to two daughters, with a third child on the way.  Looks like Omar doesn't just portray a doc on TV, he also likes to play...

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Dancing with the Stars is down to the final three and we couldn't wish for a more talented group of competitors.  Here's a closer look at thethree celebrities vying for the disco ball trophy. Mel B. – Rumor has it that Mel's Spice Girls are getting a little worried that she's not going to have any energy left when their tour kicks off only 6 days after the DWTS finale.  But, Scary Spice is still gonna give it all she's got.  Mel's year has been a whirlwind, what with her paternity issues with Eddie Murphy the birth of her daughter Angel, and her marriage to producer Stephen Belafonte.  Can she dance her way into a win? Helio Castroneves – The Brazilian race car...

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Brit Awards' Best British Female Artist Amy Winehouse mother-in-law blames fame for the fall of her son, Blake Fielder-Civil.

42-year-old Georgette Civil accuses the show business for glamorizing drugs. She believes it has encouraged her 25-year-old son and Winehouse's obsession with drugs.
Beowulf star Angelina Jolie has been voted "Yummiest Mummy" in a survey held by British tabloid The Sun.

The Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency has three adopted children and one birth daughter with another Hollywood A-lister, Brad Pitt. She gathered 20 percent of the online votes.
Reuters - Chinese action star Jet Li is set to rake in 100 million yuan ($13 million) for his latest movie, a record for an actor in a Chinese-language film, state media reported on Sunday.
Reuters - Soccer superstar David Beckham had a rocky welcome to Australia on Sunday, accused of ignoring child cancer survivors waiting to greet him in Sydney.
AP - Brassy Marie Osmond, sultry Melanie Brown and revved-up Helio Castroneves will face the music once more Monday as "Dancing with the Stars" wraps another winning season.
AP - Marlo Thomas wants holiday shoppers to set aside a little of the money they're spending on holiday shopping and donate it to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, founded by her father, Danny Thomas.
AFP - Prince Charles heir to the British throne, arrived in Ankara on Sunday for a five-day visit to Turkey to see some of its historic sites.
An illustration by John Lennon is to be sold as a Christmas card for an international charity - 42 years after it was originally printed.


Paul McCartney is hoping to launch his son James' music career - by helping him record a debut album. The 30-year-old drummer and guitarist - who is the former Beatles star's son with first wife Linda - has already appeared on two of his McCartney's solo albums, but is keen to launch his own LP.


Paul McCartney once fell out with Michael Jackson because he refused to give him a pay raise. The pair became close friends after recording a string of hit duets in the 1980s but fell out when Jackson - who purchased The Beatles' catalog of songs Northern Songs in 1985 - refused to increase the songwriter's royalty rates.


Actor Jason Schwartzman was so intimidated by Owen Wilson on the set of their new movie The Darjeeling Limited - he'd constantly crack jokes to try and impress him.


Amy Winehouse husband Blake Fielder-Civil has been refused bail and remains in custody accused of assaulting a barman in London. Fielder-Civil, 25, appeared at Snaresbrook Crown Court in London on Friday also charged with perverting the course of justice.


Diana, Princess Of Wales and Hollywood siren Marilyn Monroe are the icons British people would most like to bring back from the dead, according to a new poll.


Nicole Kidman had to be lured down from a tree on the set of new movie Margot At The Wedding after discovering it was the perfect hideout. The actress confesses she is a big kid at heart and loved a scene in the film where her on-screen sister - played by Jennifer Jason Leigh - challenges her to climb a tree.


Nicole Scherzinger was shocked when she first saw her stage outfits for a Pussycat Dolls gig - because they were so revealing. The singer blames her strict childhood for her prudish attitude towards the band's sexy costumes but insists she managed to put her initial fears behind her.


Soul singer Joss Stone refuses to wear shoes onstage - because they cripple her feet. The 20-year-old is rarely seen onstage wearing shoes during performances - and admits it's because she is too clumsy to perform in heels.


Actor Dustin Hoffman has vowed to work well into old age - unless his body refuses to let him do so. The 70-year-old Midnight Cowboy star is in no hurry to retire from acting and credits his good looks for his career longevity thus far.


The head of a leading African AIDS charity has blasted philanthropic efforts by the likes of Bob Geldof and Bono for helping to increase problems in the continent instead of relieve them.


Kylie Minogue was humiliated after waxwork specialists Madame Tussauds debuted a sculpture of the singer in a racy position. The international museum chain depicted the pop star on all fours with her backside in the air - and the 39-year-old insists she would never have approved the seductive model if she had been consulted by Madame Tussauds.


Denis Leary loves shooting sex scenes - and calls stars who claim to hate them liars. The actor recently jumped into bed with Rescue Me co-star Callie Thorne in the show - and had the time of his life.


"If I write about a couple who did drugs together, it is automatically assumed that I'm writing about Kurt (Cobain) and Courtney Love But I've known lots of junkies." Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl shies away from certain lyrics because he fears they will be misinterpreted.


Soul sensation Joss Stone owns a toy poodle named after her singing idol Dusty Springfield.

Former Friends star Jennifer Aniston attended her 20th high-school reunion this week. Aniston attended the Rudolf Steiner School on New York's Upper East Side.


Wild child Lindsay Lohan is heading home for the holidays.

Her mom, Dina, is organising a big family get-together in New York.

"Lindsay is home. And my son Michael is home from college. We all have so much to be thankful for," Dina told Life + Style magazine.
Filed under: Train Wrecks Trying to joke about race can get you in a lot of trouble -- just ask Michael Richards. Last night outside of Koi, supposed comedian Chelsea Handler tried to do the same thing and, like Kramer, failed miserably. She was approached by two cameramen...
SUPERMAN Brandon Routh married his longterm girlfriend COURTNEY FORD on Saturday (24Nov07).The 28-year-old and actress Ford, 29, wed at the El Capitan Ranch in Santa Barbara, California.The bride wore a Junko Yoshioka sheath dress with Chantilly lace and platinum beading, while the groom sported a cashmere suit, reports website People.com.The couple met four years ago
Actor Ralph Fiennes has sparked rumours that he has reunited with former lover FRANCESCA ANNIS after the pair broke up over his alleged affair.The British actress reportedly broke off their relationship in 2006 after finding out about the 44-year-old’s two year affair with Romanian singer Cornelia Crisan. But the English Patient star has moved back
Oscar-winning actress Renee Zellweger is proud to have retained her sanity despite the stresses of fame. After years in the limelight and a fleeting, failed marriage to country singer Kenny Chesney, Zellweger is amazed she has stayed stable and sober. The 38-year-old tells Harper’s Bazaar, "I’ve been able to stay out of the psychiatric wards
Actor/director Jon Favreau sticks to his diet by watching DVDs containing footage of himself putting on weight.The Swingers star decided to start dieting in March (07), when he weighed in at 132 kilograms (290 pounds).And Favreau, who now weighs 93 kilograms (205 pounds), credits watching old episodes of culinary TV show Dinner For Five, which
Actor Ioan Gruffudd was once so stunned to be confronted by two fans outside his house, he invited them inside for a cup of tea.The Fantastic Four star was unsure of how to handle his celebrity status at first, but now insists he’d never ask admirers into his home again.He says, "When I was living
TV star JENNY GARTH was wooed to the alter by her husband’s romantic faxes.The pair began dating in 1995, before the Internet was commonplace - so Garth’s husband Peter Facinelli was forced to write seductive messages and fax them to the Beverly Hills 90210 actress.She reveals, "We used to fax each other because there was
British singer Joss Stone has defended her right to dye her hair bright colours, branding the attention paid to her coiffure "irritating". The 20-year-old - who insists upon dying her hair herself - wishes the intense media scrutiny was aimed at her music, rather than her ever-changing hairstyles.She says, "The reason I keep changing the
Johnny Depp has given his long-time partner VANESSA PARADIS a vineyard as congratulations for her months of hard work recording a new album.The 44-year-old purchased the vineyard near the villa in Plan de la Tour, France, which he shares with the singer and their two children Lily-Rose, eight, and Jack, five. The Pirates of the
VICTORIA BECKHAM has been forced to turn down her dream acting role in the upcoming Sex and THE CITY movie, because she is too busy with the SPICE GIRLS reunion.Beckham, who recently made a cameo appearance in U.S. TV show Ugly Betty, regrets having to decline an invite from Sex and The City producers.She says,
SIR Paul McCartney was furious when pal MICK JAGGER criticised his late wife LINDA’s musical talent.The ex-Beatle taught the photographer to sing and play the keyboards and eventually included her in the line-up for his band Wings - but the question of her contribution to the group’s success has been an ongoing source of controversy