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Mena Suvari Is Lesbian!
Mena Suvariadopts a manly-chicken haircut, at the Will.I.Am Record ReleaseParty! Hairless Mena Suvari bikini pictures (celebrity-news/hairless-mena-suvari-bikini-pictures.html)
Taylor Sparkles At Aids Fundraiser (ap)
AP - Elizabeth Taylor wearing a coffee-colored, gold-sequined Naeem Khan gown accented with diamond jewelry, put some superstar sparkle into an HIV/AIDS fundraiser.
Sandler Hopes To Help Gay-rights Groups (ap)
AP - Adam Sandler says he would like to work alongside gay-rights groups after starring in "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry."
Madonna & Beastie Boys Get Hall Of Fame Nod
Madonna, Beastie Boys, Leonard Cohen and disco supergroup Chic are among the acts on the ballot for next year's Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction.Katharine Mcphee Engaged?
American Idol sweetheart Katharine McPhee has become engaged to the man who helped nurse her through her battle with bulimia. Her longtime boyfriend, Nick Cokas, proposed to the 23-year-old recently, but friends insist it wasn't a big surprise.Michael Jackson Is Not Married
New real estate documents suggesting Michael Jackson has wed his children's nanny are fake, according to the pop star's publicist. Editors at the National Enquirer have printed the legal papers in their current issue, alongside an article in which they claim Jackson wed Grace Rwaramba in Las Vegas earlier this year.Ozzy Osbourne Surprised By Tony Blair's Confession
Ozzy Osbourne was left amazed when he first met Tony Blair - because the-then British Prime Minister revealed he could never master the guitar riff to Black Sabbath anthem Iron Man. The veteran rocker was surprised when Blair, who formed a band, called Ugly Rumors in the mid-1970s, confessed all about his inability to play the classic.Rihanna: 'leave Britney Spears Alone'
Rihanna has urged the media to stop criticizing Britney Spears MTV Video Music Awards performance. The "Umbrella" star believes Spears' disastrous stageshow at the Las Vegas ceremony earlier this month was the result of her not having performed much recently coupled with the stress of her ongoing child custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline.Dolly Parton Refuses To Judge 'american Idol'
Country queen Dolly Parton has turned down the chance to join the judges on American Idol because she simply can't be mean to wannabes. The singer will take part in a tribute to her music in the next season of the talent show, but she'll only help singers master her hits backstage.Brittany Snow Opens Up About Eating Disorder Battle
Hairspray star Brittany Snow has stunned fans by revealing she once lived on pineapple and weighed a skeletal 85 pounds. The 21-year-old actress admits she hasn't always been a bubbly, healthy blonde.Soulja Boy Reclaims U.s. Chart Lead
Hip-hop sensation Soulja Boy is back at the top of the U.S. pop charts after displacing Kanye West a week after the Stronger hit maker toppled him. Soulja Boy's Crank That (Soulja Boy) spent two weeks at number one earlier this month but fell to two last week as West scored a brief chart double by claiming top spots on the Billboard album and singles charts.Jason Schwartzman Breaks Toes Playing Shoeless Soccer
Jason Schwartzman is hobbling around Hollywood after breaking his toes playing shoeless soccer. The actor spent months barefoot in India, filming new movie The Darjeeling Limited, and decided he could tackle soccer without his boots upon his return to Hollywood.Paris Returns To Paris For Fragrance Ad
Paris Hilton will be conjuring up images of decadent Paris this Christmas when she launches her latest fragrance Can Can. The star dons a stunning pink gown and poses on a podium in front of a huge illuminated heart for the scent's upcoming print ad.School Asks Parents To Stop Pestering Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt
Parents whose children attend the same school as Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt adopted son Maddox have been asked to respect the superstar couple's privacy in a letter. Officials at the Lycee Francais De New York School want parents to stop pestering Jolie and Pitt for autographs when they drop off and pick up their kids.Val Kilmer To Go To Jail For New Film
Val Kilmer is set to take over a prison near his home in New Mexico to play a convicted killer in his new movie. In "Felon," the actor will play a man jailed for shooting an intruder in his home.Robert Plant Rules Out Led Zeppelin Tour
Led Zeppelin frontman Robert Plant has scrapped plans for a full-scale reunion of the rock band beyond their one-off tribute gig in November.Vivica A. Fox Pleads Not Guilty To Dui Charges
Actress Vivica A. Fox has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor charges of drunk driving. The Kill Bill star's plea was entered by her lawyer Richard Hutton during a hearing in Van Nuys, California on Thursday. The 43-year-old was apprehended in March after she was allegedly caught driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) on a Los Angeles freeway.Kid Rock Blames Brawl On Tommy Lee's 'disrespect'
Kid Rock has slammed love rival Tommy Lee for "years of disrespect" - blaming the Motley Crue star for their public brawl at the MTV VMAs earlier this month.Oprah Winfrey Tops Forbes' Richest Tv Stars
Music mogul Simon Cowell is the third richest TV star in the world, trailing on Oprah Winfrey and Jerry Seinfeld on a new Forbes list.Paul Mccartney And Pete Doherty Bond Over An Interview
Paul McCartney has made an unlikely friend - recovering drug addict Pete Doherty. The odd couple bonded when the former Beatle agreed to be interviewed by Doherty for a British music magazine. And the two got on so well they continued to chat long after the interview ended.'rushmore' Stars Reunite For A New Film
Rushmore stars Bill Murray and Jason Schwartzman are to reunite with the film's director Wes Anderson for a new movie. The pair worked together on the cult 1998 movie, and will team up again with esteemed filmmaker Anderson - lending their voices in stop-motion picture The Fantastic Mr. Fox.Tara Reid Meets Her Match
Actress Tara Reid proved she was not the wild child star she is perceived to be - after a drunken night out with Motley Crue drummer Tommy Lee. The American Pie star, 31, admits she could not maintain her party-girl reputation during a night out with the rockers recently.Elizabeth Taylor Receives Humanitarian Award For Aids Activism At Fundraising Event
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) - Elizabeth Taylor wearing a coffee-colored, gold-sequined Naeem Khan gown accented with diamond jewelry, put some superstar sparkle into an HIV/AIDS fundraiser.Josh Lucas Explains His 'easy Dent' Nickname
Actor Josh Lucas is nicknamed 'Easy Dent' after a doctor accidentally banged his head at birth. The American Psycho star has had a dent at the back of his head ever since the delivery room mishap, reports PageSix.com.Vin Diesel Cancels His Australian Trip
The Boiler Room star Vin Diesel has been forced to scrap a promotional trip to Australia due to film commitments. The action man was booked to appear on a number of radio and TV chat shows Down Under and he was recently announced as the guest of honor at an exclusive club party at Sydney's Rooty Hill club, scheduled for next week. But now Diesel has been forced to pull the plug on the whole trip.Liam Gallagher Hates Oasis' Early Music
Oasis rocker Liam Gallagher hates his band's early material - comparing his voice to cartoon bird Tweetie Pie. The Live Forever singer, 35, cringes when he hears songs from Oasis' 1994 debut Definitely Maybe.Adam Sandler Says He Hopes To Work With Gay-rights Groups After Starring In 'chuck And Larry'
MEXICO CITY (AP) - Adam Sandler says he would like to work alongside gay-rights groups after starring in ''I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry.''Exhibition To Celebrate Grace Kelly's Life
An exhibition celebrating the life of Grace Kelly will open in New York City next month, 25 years after the actress' death. The free event will be held at Sotheby's auction house from 15th to the 26th of October and will feature dresses worn by Kelly, as well as photographs, letters and home movies filmed in the 1940s.Patrick Stewart Desperate To Star In 'doctor Who'
Science fiction actor Patrick Stewart loves watching Doctor Who - but is upset the bosses of the hit British TV show haven't asked him to guest star. The Star Trek legend, 67, is a huge fan of the series.Nicole Richie Enters Anti-drinking Program
Pregnant star Nicole Richie has checked into an 18-month anti-drinking program in California, according to reports. The 26-year-old star signed up for the SB 38 Alcohol Program on September 26, according to documents obtained by People.com.David & Dad -- Mend It Like Beckhams?
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started David Beckham jetted to England to be with his dad, after the elder Becks suffered a heart attack -- and it might be a way for the soccer star and his father to repair their long-damaged relationship.According to the UK's Daily Mail, father Ted and...
Kim K -- I Don't Need No Parking Space!
Filed under: Wacky and Weird It must be hard dragging that spectacular junk around all day! Kim Kardashian went shopping at Intermix yesterday -- and instead of finding an actual parking spot, girl had to leave her Range Rover in a red zone. Leaving her flashers on, Kim K. and a...
Lc: Taxi Hider
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, The Hills Lauren Conrad tried to block photog flashes last night, but her hiding skills still need some work. TMZ caught the "Hills" star leaving Opera, where she was photog-friendly until she got into a waiting taxi. Conrad covered her face as she sat in the...
Rihanna: Que Bella Ella Ella Eh Eh
Filed under: Hot Bodies, Full Frontal Fashion It should be illegal for teenagers to be this hot! Megan's Law!19-year-old Barbadian beauty Rihanna worked the runway like an old pro at the Dsquared2 fashion show in Milan on Thursday. Do the Naomi Campbell walk!Rihanna's so gorgeous -- it's...
Will O.j. Use Rhyming Defense?
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, O.J. "If it doesn't fit, you must acquit" is quite possibly the most quoted courtroom line in pop culture history. And if O.J. Simpson stands trial on the litany of charges he's currently facing in Las Vegas, he might need another clever quip to help keep...
Kelly Ripa Phone Home
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty Talk show host Kelly Ripa is one of the hardest working women in show business -- and it shows! The 36-year-old terrestrial beauty was spotted sans makeup in New York on Thursday, looking a little out of this world. Anyone got some Reese's...
Plant Rules Out Full Led Zeppelin Reunion
LED ZEPPELIN frontman Robert Plant has scrapped plans for a full-scale reunion of the rock band beyond their one-off tribute gig in November (07).Plant, 59, who has not performed with the Stairway to Heaven rockers since Live Aid in 1985, will return to the stage with surviving band members Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones
Kid Rock Blames Mtv Brawl With Tommy Lee On 'years Of Disrespect'
LATEST: KID ROCK has slammed love rival Tommy Lee for "years of disrespect" blaming the MOTLEY CRUE star for their public brawl at the MTV VMAs earlier this month (Sep07).Rock punched Lee during the Las Vegas ceremony, and claims it was out of revenge for "inappropriate" cell phone messages sent by the drummer during the
Pharrell Signs As Producer For Tv Show
Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams has been signed up as a consulting producer for new U.S. drama, LIMELIGHT.The beatmaker, 34, will overlook filming on the upcoming TV series, which focuses on students at a New York performing arts school.He says, "This project reminded me a lot of my own life growing up. Coming from a different
Sugababes Hit Back At Mutya's 'betrayal'
British pop trio SUGABABES have lashed out at former bandmate MUTYA BUENA for "breaking their trust" and leaving the band without an explanation. Keisha Buchanan the only original member of the band, says she no longer talks to school friend Buena because of the fall out. The Red Dress hitmakers are also angry at Buena’s
Cowell Reaches Tv's Top Three Rich List
Music mogul Simon Cowell is the third richest TV star in the world, trailing on OPRAH WINFREY and JERRY SEINFELD on a new Forbes list.The talent show guru earned a staggering $45 million (£22.5 million) between June 2006 and June 2007, propelling him towards the top of the high earners chart - thanks to the
Mendes Pregnant?
Actress Eva Mendes has sparked reports she is expecting her first child after she was spotted leaving a fitness class for pregnant women.The Bad Boy II beauty, 33, was snapped by paparazzi leaving a prenatal yoga class in Los Angeles earlier this week (ends28Sep07), and gossip columns are now rife with speculation about whether she
Mcdonnell Granted Restraining Order Against Stalker
Actress Mary McDonnell has been granted a restraining order against a stalker after the crazed fan posted photographs of the star’s children online.McDonnell, who plays President Laura Roslin on cult TV show Battlestar Galactica, obtained the cease-and-desist order from a California court earlier this week (ends28Sep07) after images of her kids Olivia and Michael appeared
Seymour Dismisses 'loud' Claims
British actress Jane Seymour has hit back at claims she keeps neighbours awake with wild parties - branding the accusations "a storm in a teacup".The former Bond girl, 56, came under fire for her late-night get-togethers last month (Aug07), but Seymour maintains the last party at her south-west England mansion was three years ago (04).She
Ramsay's Job Made Him Infertile
Standing behind a hot stove all day destroyed celebrity chef GORDON RAMSAY’s sperm count.Ramsay and his wife Tana have four children, including twins, but had problems conceiving naturally and had one miscarriage.Speaking to U.S. chatshow host Larry King Ramsay reveals, "I had a very low sperm count on the back of standing in the kitchen
Aniston The Maneater
Actress Jennifer Aniston earned a reputation as a maneater during her high school years, according to a childhood sweetheart.The former Friends star, 38, is known for her more reserved attitude compared to other Hollywood celebrities, but her ex, Michael Baroni, insists she wasn’t always so bashful.In author Sean Smith’s forthcoming book, Unauthorised Biography: Jennifer, Baroni
Clooney Hits Out At A-list Egos
Actor George Clooney has hit out at Hollywood stars for taking themselves too seriously.The Ocean’s Eleven star, 46, who has used his fame to call attention to ethnic cleansing in Darfur, believes it is important for stars to keep their perspective.He says, "I won’t mention names, but there are certain actors who make me think,
Stefani Stunned At New Fan Base
Pop star Gwen Stefani is staggered to be the unlikely rock ‘n’ roll muse to SAMANTHA CAMERON, wife of British politician DAVID CAMERON. The Sweet Escape hitmaker, 37, was stunned to hear she inspires the Conservative party leader’s wife - who has dubbed Stefani her "alter ego" and vowed to dye her hair blonde just
Depressed Sugababe Buchanan Had Suicidal Thoughts
SUGABABE singer Keisha Buchanan was so depressed as a teenager she thought about killing herself.Buchanan admits she was desperate for friends and acceptance from her peers.She says, "I was very depressed and there were moments when I’d think: ‘If I just put this pillow over my head, what would happen?’ I wondered why my friends
Lebron James To Appear On 'snl' (ap)
AP - LeBron James is treating his appearance on the 'Saturday Night Live' season premiere like a fast break.
"trace" Star Lapaglia Eyes Aussie Thriller (reuters)
Reuters - Australian actor Anthony LaPaglia now a big Hollywood star with the crime drama "Without a Trace," has signed up for his first Australian feature since his 2001 breakout hit "Lantana."
Showbiz People Briefs (reuters)
Reuters - Newcomer Sam Riley, who plays ill-fated Joy Division frontman Ian Curtis in Anton Corbijn's biopic "Control," is joining Ryan Phillippe and Eva Green for the British sci-fi film "Franklyn."
Sandler Eyes Work With Gay-rights Groups (ap)
AP - Actor Adam Sandler said Thursday he would like to work alongside gay-rights groups after starring in this year's "I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry."
Gallagher Hates Oasis' Early Music
OASIS rocker Liam Gallagher hates his band’s early material - comparing his voice to cartoon bird TWEETIE PIE.The Live Forever singer, 35, cringes when he hears songs from Oasis’ 1994 debut Definitely Maybe.He says, "I hate my voice on all them records. I sound like f**king Tweetie Bird. I mean they were good at the
Diesel Cancels Oz Trip
XXX star Vin Diesel has been forced to scrap a promotional trip to Australia due to film commitments.The action man was booked to appear on a number of radio and TV chat shows Down Under and he was recently announced as the guest of honour at an exclusive club party at Sydney’s Rooty Hill club,
Stewart Desperate To Star In Doctor Who
Science fiction actor Patrick Stewart loves watching DOCTOR WHO - but is upset the bosses of the hit British TV show haven’t asked him to guest star.The Star Trek legend, 67, is a huge fan of the series.He says, "I have been a fan and deeply dismayed that I was never asked to be in
Exhibition To Celebrate Kelly's Life
An exhibition celebrating the life of Grace Kelly will open in New York City next month (Oct07), 25 years after the actress’ death.The free event will be held at Sotheby’s auction house from 15 to 26 October and will feature dresses worn by Kelly, as well as photographs, letters and home movies filmed in the
Rushmore Stars Reunite For New Film
RUSHMORE stars Bill Murray and JASON SCHWARTZMAN are to reunite with the film’s director WES ANDERSON for a new movie.The pair worked together on the cult 1998 movie, and will team up again with esteemed filmmaker Anderson - lending their voices in stop-motion picture The Fantastic Mr Fox.The film will also star George Clooney as
Reid Meets Her Match
Actress Tara Reid proved she was not the wild child star she is perceived to be - after a drunken night out with MOTLEY CRUE drummer TOMMY LEE. The American Pie star, 31, admits she could not maintain her party-girl reputation during a night out with the rockers recently.She says, "The most rock ‘n roll
Lucas Explains 'easy Dent' Nickname
Actor Josh Lucas is nicknamed ‘Easy Dent’ after a doctor accidentally banged his head at birth.The American Psycho star has had a dent at the back of his head ever since the delivery room mishap, reports PageSix.com.He says, "My parents were living on an Indian reservation, and they believed in naming the child on what
Mccartney And Doherty Bond Over Interview
SIR Paul McCartney has made an unlikely friend - recovering drug addict PETE DOHERTY.The odd couple bonded when the former Beatle agreed to be interviewed by Doherty for a British music magazine.And the two got on so well they continued to chat long after the interview ended.A source tells British newspaper the Daily Mirror, "They
Lily Allen's Saucy Quip Shame
Singer Lily Allen was left red-faced after she made a saucy quip about another singer without realising her microphone was on.The pop star was judging acts on British TV programme Talent Show Unsigned when she took a shine to the frontman of band The Revenue.She said to pals, "He’s fit. I would f**k him!" -
Sarah's Celebrity Trash For Alice At 97.3
Kristin Cavallari Engaged! First they moved in together. Then they got matching his-and-hers tattoos. (His initials for her, and her initials for him). Now Kristin Cavallari and Nick Zano are taking another huge step...marriage! The Dotspotter's resident Insider, Mickey, heard this morning that the two lovebirds got engaged recently. They have yet to publicize it.....Dotspotter readers are the first to know! We can't wait to find out when and where the wedding will take place. Wherever it is, it is sure to be a passionate one--Kristen and Nick are some of Hollywood's most infamous PDA-enthusiasts! Pink and Carey Hart to Get a Divorce: Looks like rocker Pink’s...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Today's Celebrity Beefs!
Today’s Celebrity Beefs Nick and Vanessa: Rumors have been flying that there is trouble in paradise for Nick Lachey and Vanessa Minnillo. Despite the fact that they have had a pretty happy relationship thus far, sources say Vanessa is chomping at the bit to tie the knot and Nick isn’t so sure about popping the question. Vanessa reportedly told a friend that although she loves Nick, she is prepared to leave him if he doesn’t agree to settle down and get married. But wait…there’s more. The same source insists that not only is Vanessa putting her foot down about marriage….she is stipulating that they not use a prenuptial agreement. Apparently,...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Who Would You Rather?
Filed under: Who Would You Rather? A happy birthday to two blondes, born 19 years apart: Hilary Duff (20) and Naomi Watts (39).The question is ......
Hill Treated To Mcgraw Holiday Surprise
Country singer FAITH HILL was treated to a surprise holiday of a lifetime for her recent 40th birthday - her husband Tim McGraw whisked her off to Greece to party with 30 family members and friends.Hill was cleaning her Nashville, Tennessee home on 15 September (07) when McGraw told her to leave the house -
Mcphee Engaged?
AMERICAN IDOL sweetheart Katharine McPhee has become engaged to the man who helped nurse her through her battle with bulimia.Her longtime boyfriend, Nick Cokas, proposed to the 23-year-old recently, but friends insist it wasn’t a big surprise.An insider tells American magazine OK!, "They’ve been talking about it (marriage) for some time."Movie & Entertainment News provided
Parton Won't Play American Idol Judge
Country queen Dolly Parton has turned down the chance to join the judges on AMERICAN IDOL - because she simply can’t be mean to wannabes.The Jolene singer will take part in a tribute to her music in the next season of the talent show, but she’ll only help singers master her hits backstage.She says, "I
Hairspray Star Reveals Eating Disorder Battle
HAIRSPRAY star Brittany Snow has stunned fans by revealing she once lived on pineapple and weighed a skeletal 85 pounds (38.5 kilograms).The 21-year-old actress admits she hasn’t always been a bubbly, healthy blonde.She tells MTVu.com, "When I was about 15 my lowest weight was 85 pounds… My hair was falling out but I was more
Schwartzman Breaks His Toes Playing Shoeless Soccer
MARIE ANTOINETTE star Jason Schwartzman is hobbling around Hollywood after breaking his toes playing shoeless soccer.The actor spent months barefoot in India, filming new movie The Darjeeling Limited, and decided he could tackle soccer without his boots upon his return to Hollywood.He says, "I went through India shoeless for four months. Though I got quite
Heigl Surprised Knight With Dog Gift
Actress Katherine Heigl has bought GREY’S ANATOMY co-star T.R. KNIGHT a new dog in an effort to stop him whining about owning one.Knight was amazed when his kind-hearted pal arrived unannounced at his house with his new pet.He says, "I had been talking about (getting a dog) for a while. I guess there’s a point
Kilmer To Go To Jail
THE DOORS star Val Kilmer is set to take over a prison near his home in New Mexico to play a convicted killer in his new movie.In Felon, the actor will play a man jailed for shooting an intruder in his home.And the cast and crew will be using the old Santa Fe State Penitentiary
Rihanna: 'leave Spears Alone'
R&B star RIHANNA has urged the media to stop criticising BRITNEY SPEARS’ MTV Video Music Awards performance.The Umbrella star believes Spears’ disastrous stageshow at the Las Vegas ceremony earlier this month (Sep07) was the result of her not having performed much recently coupled with the stress of her ongoing child custody battle with ex-husband Kevin
Madonna & Beastie Boys Get Hall Of Fame Nod
MADONNA, BEASTIE BOYS, LEONARD COHEN and disco supergroup CHIC are among the acts on the ballot for next year’s (08) Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame induction.The quartet will join Glad All Over hitmakers The Dave Clark Five, Afrika Bambaataa, John Mellencamp, The Ventures and Donna Summer, among others, after they were announced as nominees
Jackson Not Married
LATEST: New real estate documents suggesting Michael Jackson has wed his children’s nanny are fake, according to the pop star’s publicist.Editors at U.S. tabloid the National Enquirer have printed the legal papers in their current issue, alongside an article in which they claim Jackson wed Grace Rwaramba in Las Vegas earlier this year (07).But now
Sambora Takes Awards Ceremony Break From Rehab
LATEST: BON JOVI star Richie Sambora enjoyed a break from rehab on Wednesday (26Sep07) night to join his bandmates at the Recording Academy’s New York Chapter’s Honors show.The rocker checked into the same Utah rehab facility as Lindsay Lohan last weekend (22/23Sep07), just three months after completing a detox stint at the UCLA Medical Center
Paris Returns To Paris For Can Can Ad
Socialite Paris Hilton will be conjuring up images of decadent Paris this Christmas (07) when she launches her latest fragrance Can Can.The Simple Life star dons a stunning pink gown and poses on a podium in front of a huge illuminated heart for the scent’s upcoming print ad.Hilton says the campaign is inspired by the
Kristin Cavallari Is Engaged!
First they moved in together. Then they got matching his-and-hers tattoos. (His initials for her, and her initials for him). Now Kristin Cavallari and Nick Zano are taking another huge step...marriage! The Insider heard this morning that the two lovebirds got engaged recently. They have yet to publicize it.....Dotspotter readers are the first to know! We can't wait to find out when and where the wedding will take place. Wherever it is, it is sure to be a passionate one--Kristen and Nick are some of Hollywood's most infamous PDA-enthusiasts! The Laguna Beach alum is busy filming The Green Flash (co-starring Baywatch hottie David Charvet) and Nick Zano, best known for his turn as...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Dylan Plugs Latest Set With "homesick" Message (reuters)
Reuters - Bob Dylan is back "on the pavement, thinkin' about the government," and he has a special message for you. Dylan's Columbia Records label is promoting his upcoming greatest-hits collection with an Internet chain letter that mixes personalized greetings delivered by the rock bard with links to his Web site and an online purchase form.
Vivica A. Fox Pleads Not Guilty To Dui (ap)
AP - Vivica A. Fox pleaded not guilty to drunken driving Thursday, six months after she was stopped for allegedly driving 80 mph and weaving in a traffic lane on the Ventura Freeway.
Vivica A. Fox Pleads Not Guilty To Drunken Driving (reuters)
Reuters - Actress Vivica A. Fox entered a not guilty plea on Thursday to a drunken driving charge stemming from her arrest on a Los Angeles freeway in March.
Bob Dylan Plugs Latest Set With "homesick" Message (reuters)
Reuters - Bob Dylan is back "on the pavement, thinkin' about the government," and he has a special message for you.
Boy Gets $47,000 Shot To Act In Will Ferrell Comedy (reuters)
Reuters - The parent of a 10-year-old boy has won the bidding for a coveted spot to appear alongside comedian Will Ferrell in an upcoming movie, paying $47,100 in an Internet charity auction.
Gere Kiss Causes Problem For Actress (ap)
AP - Five months later, Bollywood actress Shilpa Shetty is still feeling the effects of a kiss from Richard Gere Immigration officials at Mumbai airport briefly detained Shetty, saying she was still wanted for obscenity charges filed in the wake of the public kiss with the Hollywood star, her publicist, Dale Bhagwagar, said Thursday.
Computer With Script Stolen From Coppola (ap)
AP - Armed bandits raided Francis Ford Coppola's Argentine headquarters and stole a computer with the screenplay for the upcoming feature film "Tetro," according to local news media. The director of "The Godfather" apparently was not in Buenos Aires at the time of the robbery Wednesday night.
Yoko Ono To Unveil Imagine Peace Tower, Built In Memory Of John Lennon, In Iceland
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Yoko Ono will unveil the Imagine Peace Tower in Reykjavik, Iceland, on Oct. 9, the date that her husband, John Lennon was born in 1940.Timbaland Plans Chart Showdown With Dr. Dre
Superproducer Timbaland has been inspired to challenge rap rival Dr. Dre to a chart battle after the showdown between 50 Cent and Kanye West. The hip-hop star, 36, believes a chart battle with his friend would drive people to the music stores.Police: Coppola's Buenos Aires Office Robbed
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) - Armed bandits raided director Francis Ford Coppola's Argentine headquarters and stole a computer with the screenplay for the upcoming feature film ''Tetro,'' according to local news media.Deborah Harry Criticizes Talent Shows
Blondie singer Deborah Harry has condemned the popularity of reality TV shows, insisting music moguls are giving youngsters false hope. The 63-year-old star accuses show producers, like American Idol judge Simon Cowell, of encouraging talentless youngsters and wrongly promising them a career in the music industry.Timbaland To Focus On Own Label
Hip-hop producer Timbaland has ruled out producing the new Missy Elliott record to focus on his own label. Timbaland, who has worked on all six of Missy's studio albums, will only work on selected tracks for the forthcoming, The Countdown, in order to work with the Mosely Music Group label he set up last year.Quentin Tarantino Wants To Make Ringo Starr An Acting Starr
Death Proof director Quentin Tarantino is hoping to cast Beatles legend Ringo Starr in an upcoming movie role. The cult filmmaker admired the drummer's presence onstage and believes he has the abilities to star in a future film.Lindsay Lohan Is Accused Of Taking Cocaine From Steve-o
Lindsay Lohan once accepted a bag of cocaine from comedian Steve-O, the funnyman claims. Steve-O told shock jock, Howard Stern on his radio show on that the actress had taken what he called the "Big Suge" from him, when she was visiting his house.Angelina Jolie Blasts Military Spending
Angelina Jolie has blasted the U.S. over Iraq, insisting the government's war expenditure could be better spent on education. The Oscar-winning actress and UN goodwill ambassador spoke out at the Clinton Global Initiative, an event organized by Bill Clinton to address the most pressing global concerns.Britney Spears Turns The Cameras On The Paparazzi
Troubled pop star Britney Spears has sought revenge on the paparazzi - by filming the photographers' every move.Farrah Fawcett Seeks Alternative Medicines
Actress Farrah Fawcett is pursuing alternative medicines in Germany in her battle against cancer after suffering a relapse.Michael Douglas Digs For Comic Gold As Treasure-seeker In 'king Of California'
TORONTO (AP) - Michael Douglas won an Academy Award as a ruthless man with a nose for stock-market gold in ''Wall Street.'' Now he's a lovable kook sniffing after mythical Spanish treasure in ''King of California,'' a shaggy-dog tale that marks a return to independent filmmaking for the star of such studio hits as ''Fatal Attraction'' and ''Basic Instinct.''Ben Stiller Says Sex Scenes Are A Joke
Funnyman Ben Stiller struggles to make movie sex scenes convincing because his seduction technique is terrible in real life. The star, who plays an ill-fated newlywed in new movie The Heartbreak Kid, insists he is a disaster in the bedroom - both on-screen and off.Notable Quotables
"I'm quite obsessed with sunglasses. I collect vintage Guccis and Carreras - they can make virtually any outfit look cool. And they also happen to hide the fact that I've been up all night with my three children and didn't have time to put on any eye make-up." Victoria Beckham talks about her favorite sunglasses.'hills' Stars Insist Wedding List Is Fake
The Hills stars Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt have accused pranksters of circulating a fake wedding list on the internet. The couple - who are preparing to wed after meeting on the reality TV show - have denied the list by exclusive store Tiffany & Co is theirs.Britney Keeps The Paparazzi On Speed Dial
"Even though Britney hasn't actually released an album for such a long time, she has remained in the limelight through making herself a tabloid target," a former Britney Spears employee says, claiming the popwreck prefers to tip off paparazzi as to her whereabouts in an effort to maintain her position on the covers of weekly tabloids."She deliberately goes out in very public places where she knows the paps will be, but turns around and pretends that they are ruining her life."
Playboy Offers Pamela, Denise $1m To Pose...
Pamela Anderson and Denise Richards are considering an offer to posing nude together in an upcoming issue of 'Playboy' magazine for which they will be paid a whopping 1 million dollars. A source revealed to Globe that 'Playboy' boss Hugh Hefner wants the actresses to team up for a spread in the January 2008 issue of the publication.
"Neither Pam nor Denise has committed yet, but they're seriously considering it," a source told Globe.
The pair became firm friends last year in Canada when they shot mob comedy Blonde and Blonder.
Both the blondes have in the past also disrobed for the men's magazine.
Anderson has appeared nude at a record of 12 times in Playboy whereas Richards has stripped for the December 2004 issue of the mag.
Who's Zoomin' Uma?
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird Uma Thurman gets around ... on a scooter! Take another look!The 37-year-old keeps it green while running errands in Manhattan. Perhaps this is how she stays so fit?And yes, we're sure. It's Uma.RelatedLinks Uma's Gazongas Uma Hot for...
Naomi Campbell's Sheer Madness
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Full Frontal Fashion Last night, demented supermodel Naomi Campbell got real shady -- as in lampshade!The 37-year-old hit her assistant a London club in this shapeless sheer black Lamps Plus gown. Lights out!For once, someone ought to smack some sense into...
You, Me And Paparazzi
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Getting a cab is no easier for celebs than the rest of us -- and an unfortunate Kate Hudson had to wait a good while yesterday as paparazzi closed in.TMZ caught Kate attempting to hail a cab in New York, with paparazzi filling the street as they...
Jen Garner -- Sunny Side Up
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, TV, Jennifer Garner Jennifer Garner showed up to David Letterman's show yesterday, and she could've shown Kate Walsh a thing or two about how to make a "Late Show" entrance.After alighting from her gigantic SUV, Jen was all smiles (but, seriously, when is she not?),...
Barrymore Profile Higher Without Long Guy
Filed under: Wacky and Weird When rumored boyfriend Justin "Mac Guy" Long isn't around, Drew Barrymore doesn't seem to mind the paparazzi. Coincidence?TMZ spotted Charlie's angel coming out of ancient Hollywood hangout, the Formosa Cafe in Hollywood, where instead of running...
Do You Miss Bob Barker?
Filed under: Celebrity Auctions It's been just over 3 months since Bob Barker hung up his microphone -- but it seems like longer. How can time pass so slowly? If only there were a way to keep track! Thanks to this timeless eBay item -- you can!Get Bob on your wrist, and keep those...
Jennie Garth Waits In No Line
Filed under: Wacky and Weird The former "90210er" and current "Dancing" contestant, Jennie Garth doesn't wait in lines to get into any Hollywood hotspots. Well, only because -- there was no line. Cameras caught Garth with her hunky "Damages" star hubby, Peter Facinelli, and a...
Mel B Brings Out The Twins
Filed under: Star Catcher Mel B doesn't mind showing off her goods -- showing up to Hyde again last night in a cleavage-popping top. TMZ appreciates the show, but Mel's baby probably isn't benefiting much from mama's late nights. Also seen in L.A.: Shark bustin' Roy Scheider ..
Terrorists To O'donnell -- Hang With Us!
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Rosie O'Donnell Rosie O'Donnell infamously urged Americans not to fear the terrorists on "The View," no, not Barbara and Elisabeth -- the "real" terrorists! Now they want to return the favor by inviting Ro to the Middle East -- to chill. Jumpin' Jihadi, that's...
Jessica Biel Causes Gender War At Tmz
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo Okay, this pic of Jessica Biel at JFK yesterday is not the actress at her finest. But that's not really at issue here. As the photo got passed around the TMZ newsroom this morning, a "Is Jessica Biel hot?" debate erupted among staffers, with battle...
Uhura Beams Into Opera
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Star Catcher Us Weekly threw a bash at Opera last night, hosting hot young actresses like Amanda Bynes Miley Cyrus, and Nichelle Nichols?! The original "Star Trek" Lieutenant was the talk of the party. As one TMZ insider said, "Uhura stole the show!" Also at the...
Another Dancer Defends Britbrit
Filed under: Britney Spears Another one of Brit's old dancers is standing behind the besieged mother of two. His name is TJ, and rhinestones are his game! Who needs PR when you've got friends like this?!The glittery former back-up dancer/tried-to-turn-pop-sensation was spotted...
In The Bathroom With Britney
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Wacky and Weird, Britney Spears What really went down when Britney Spears asked a photographer to join her in a restaurant bathroom? It's widely rumored that she asked for a tampon. TMZ is all up in this story, and it's simply not true. Cameras swarmed Spears when she popped into a...
Tyra Gets Frenched
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Tyra Banks and "America's Next Top Model" are the latest targets of the hilarious comedy of "Ab-Fab's" Saunders and French. They've adapted Miss Banks, given her 18-foot legs and a bit of an English accent.Apparently, our friends across the pond are...
Jolie Blasts U.s. Military Spending
Angelina Jolie has blasted the U.S. over Iraq, insisting the government’s war expenditure could be better spent on education.The Oscar-winning actress and UN goodwill ambassador spoke out at the Clinton Global Initiative, an event organised by Bill Clinton to address the most pressing global concerns.Urging the world to get its "priorities in order", she claimed
Slater And Mellon 'just Friends'
LATEST: Christian Slater has denied rumours he is dating Jimmy Choo founder TAMARA MELLON.The True Romance star, 38, was rumoured to be dating the 39-year-old shoe mogul after they were spotted getting cosy at a launch party in London on Tuesday (25Sep07). It was the second time they had been seen out together in a
Lennox Delighted By Mass Response To Aids Anthem Letters
Annie Lennox was thrilled when all the women she sent letters to, asking them to join her on a new AIDS anthem, agreed to join her in the studio.The singer/songwriter feared she’d be left to record powerful new track Sing all alone when her ambitious plan backfired - but all the superstars she asked to
Osbourne Surprised By Blair's Black Sabbath Confession
Ozzy Osbourne was left amazed when he first met TONY BLAIR - because the-then British Prime Minister revealed he could never master the guitar riff to BLACK SABBATH anthem IRON MAN.The veteran rocker was surprised when Blair, who formed a band called Ugly Rumours in the mid-1970s, confessed all about his inability to play the
Soulja Boy Reclaims U.s. Chart Lead
Hip-hop sensation SOULJA BOY is back at the top of the U.S. pop charts after displacing Kanye West a week after the STRONGER hitmaker toppled him.Soulja Boy’s Crank That (Soulja Boy) spent two weeks at number one earlier this month (Sep07) but fell to two last week (20Sep07) as West scored a brief chart double
Fox Pleads Not Guilty To Drink-driving Charges
Actress Vivica A. FOX has pleaded not guilty to two misdemeanor charges of drink driving.The Kill Bill star’s plea was entered by her lawyer Richard Hutton during a hearing in Van Nuys, California on Thursday (27Sep07).The 43-year-old was apprehended in March (07) after she was allegedly caught driving under the influence of alcohol (DUI) on
Clinton Wants Daughter Photo Removed From Restaurant Wall
Former U.S. President Bill Clinton has demanded a New York restaurateur remove a photograph of his daughter CHELSEA from his wall of celebrities.Clinton’s lawyers have fired off a letter to the owner of Italian restaurant Osso Buco, insisting he takes a snapshot of Chelsea down - even though she agreed to pose with the owner.Her
Wilson 'happy' For Movie With Suicidal Role To Be Released
Troubled actor Owen Wilson is "very happy" his new movie is to be released in the U.S. on Friday (29Sep07), despite the fact he plays a man with suicidal tendencies.A depressed Wilson allegedly slashed his wrists in an apparent suicide attempt at his home in Santa Monica, California last month (Aug07).And, in a bizarre coincidence,
Reiner Endorses Clinton Campaign
Director and influential political activist Rob Reiner has endorsed Senator HILLARY CLINTON for the Democratic nomination in the run-up to 2008’s U.S.presidential election.The When Harry Met Sally filmmaker, who campaigned extensively for Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore in 2000, will host a fundraising party for Clinton’s 60th birthday at his home in Brentwood, California on
Knight: 'i'm Not Dating Heigl's Mother'
Gay actor T.R. KNIGHT was left bemused by a recent tabloid report that he enjoyed a double-date with Katherine Heigl and her fiance JOSH KELLEY - because his supposed boyfriend was Heigl’s mother.Knight, who ‘came out’ as a homosexual last year (06), following a row between Isaiah Washington and Patrick Dempsey on the set of
Vanessa Williams Weds
Singer/actress Vanessa Williams donned a wedding gown for a late night ceremony on Wednesday (26Sep07) - but she isn’t tying the knot again.The twice-wed Ugly Betty star stepped out with ex-husband Rick Fox to film a top secret wedding scene for the show.Set insiders were tight-lipped about the plot of the wedding scene and refused
Thornton Asks Visitors To Say Cheese
Billy Bob THORNTON insists everyone entering his Hollywood home poses for pictures - in a photo booth he has had installed in his foyer.The Bad Santa star claims his new toy is his favourite possession.He says, "When people come over, they get in the booth and have their pictures taken - even repairmen."Movie & Entertainment
Maran Is First Star Voted Off Dancing Show
Model/actress Josie Maran became the first celebrity voted off the new season of U.S. reality TV show DANCING WITH THE STARS on Wednesday night (26Sep07).The pretty Van Helsing star and her professional dancing partner Alec Mazo received the lowest votes from the show’s judges and the TV audience.Dancing wannabes on the latest season of the
School Asks Parents To Stop Pestering Jolie & Pitt
Parents whose children attend the same school as Angelina Jolie and BRAD PITT’s adopted son MADDOX have been asked to respect the superstar couple’s privacy in a letter.Officials at the Lycee Francais De New York school want parents to stop pestering Jolie and Pitt for autographs when they drop off and pick up their kids.The
New Knight Rider Show Planned
DAVID HASSELHOFF’s classic ’80s TV show KNIGHT RIDER is set to return to the small screen.The series, about an agent and his talking super-powered car, is being reworked and produced by The Bourne Identity filmmaker Doug Liman for U.S. TV network NBC.Liman is considering directing the new show’s two-hour pilot, which could hit screens in
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