AP - Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton played up her image as a tireless problem solver — this time for laughs — when she visited Comedy Central's "The Colbert Report" Thursday night.
AP - Eve, Heidi Klum and Nicky Hilton were among the beautiful people who turned out for US Weekly magazine's Hot Hollywood party.
AFP - American actress Mia Farrow who is pushing China to help stop the violence in Sudan, will speak in Hong Kong as the Beijing Olympic torch passes through the city, organisers said Friday.
NEW YORK (AP) - Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen whose stylish work helped define the E Street Band's sound on hits from ''Hungry Heart'' through ''The Rising,'' died Thursday. He was 58.


Actor Gary Busey has been evicted from his Malibu, California home for failing to pay his rent. The star allegedly owes $50,000 in back rent, and he's refusing to pay up because he claims "unclean air conditioning vents" were posing a health risk.


Rapper-turned-actor Common has scored another top date after reportedly courting tennis ace Serena Williams The acclaimed hitmaker and the sports star have been spotted clubbing in both Los Angeles and Miami, Florida recently, where fellow revelers spotted the pair holding hands.


Harrison Ford will be more than flattered by his new Indiana Jones action figure - it has taken years off him. The new Sideshow Collectibles figure, which stands 12 inches high, is set to hit the market later this year to coincide with the fourth Indiana Jones movie.


Minnie Driver has grown weary of attending Hollywood parties because guests use her pregnancy to reveal their own delivery horror stories. The actress admits overbearing moms put her off party snacks and her own natural labor plans by insisting on telling her all the gory details about their own terrible deliveries.


Former child star Amanda Bynes is a terrible drunk - she can't swallow a drop of alcohol without vomiting. The 22-year-old actress may be old enough to legally drink but admits she gets sick too quickly so she prefers to stay sober.


Exploring the multidimensional nature and shifting personae of revered musician Bob Dylan - from the public to the private to the fantastical - I'm Not There debuts on DVD on May 6th from Genius Products and The Weinstein Company.


Fame and fortune doesn't always erase a star's private pain. Mariah Carey life seems to be littered with various life-defining moments, including growing up biracial in a town that didn't understand, dealing with a sister's struggles with addiction, being trapped in an unhealthy marriage, and coping with her father's death.


Madonna has posted a video online featuring her vacuuming the set of her new "4 Minutes" video, stating, "Cleanliness is next to Godliness."


American Idol judge Simon Cowell has lashed out at the latest batch of contestants on the smash hit talent show, insisting the are devoid of the "personality" needed to become superstars.


Edward Norton has launched a scathing attack on the media, stating reporters have "distorted" stories to sensationalize a rift between himself and the studio behind his upcoming film The Incredible Hulk.


Pregnancy is zapping actress Jessica Alba of her famous energy. The star admits she used to be just like "the energizer bunny" but now she has to take care to eat regularly or risk becoming a tired monster.


Scarlett Johansson hopes her new album of dark Tom Waits covers will give her critics pause for thought because she's so much more than a "harlot" who looks good at film premieres.


(HollywoodChicago.com) – After being blitzed by an onslaught of attention-demanding advertising that begged the question "who is Sarah Marshall?" even before you realized it’s a film, anticipation was ravenous.


Natasha Bedingfield has confessed she harbors secret same-sex desires for Hollywood beauties Scarlett Johansson and Angelina Jolie Despite being happily paired up with real estate agent boyfriend Matt Robinson, Bedingfield confesses the stunning pair cause her to question her sexuality.


The love from Lenny Kravitz continues as the second single, "Love Love Love," from his latest album, It Is Time For A Love Revolution, was recently released.


(HollywoodChicago.com) – We see sensual close-up shots of blueberry pie overflow with aqueducts of vanilla ice cream in Wong Kar-Wai's opening sequence of "My Blueberry Nights". This dreamy scene sets the tone of the latest film from the famous Chinese director as he confronts the West with his unique cinematic style.


Heidi Klum wants to give store, cafe and airline workers across America a style makeover. The catwalk stunner, who hosts Project Runway, claims she is inundated with appeals to "free" members of the public from the stale and boring clothes they are forced to wear every day - and she is keen to rise to the challenge.


Singer Ashlee Simpson added to the confusion surrounding reports she is pregnant, by refusing to confirm or deny the claims during a live appearance on TV on Friday.


Beyonce Knowles sister Solange has offered teen mom-to-be Jamie Lynn Spears words of support, insisting she has to ignore negative and concentrate on becoming a good mother.


Harry Potter star Emma Watson is so sick of the media speculation surrounding her friendship with co-star Daniel Radcliffe, she has vowed never to start a romance with the actor.


Annie Lennox recent performance on American Idol has landed her back on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart - for the first time in more than a decade.


Brody Jenner, star of "The Hills," is apparently single again. The star has reportedly broken up with girlfriend Cora Skinner and was recently seen out and about with a new girl on his arm.

Fans of "The Hills" don't seem surprised by Jenner's new single status. He also had an on-again, off-again romance with Hills costar Lauren Conrad
Angelina Jolie has been branded "dorky" by her own children.

The 33-year-old actress says that despite her and partner Brad Pitt's glittering Hollywood careers, their four kids don't see them as stars.
Eddie Murphy is secretly dating waitress Lara LaRue, it has been claimed.

The 'Shrek' actor - who split from producer Tracey Edmonds in January shortly after their unofficial wedding ceremony - has been romancing the 25-year-old beauty since they met while bowling in March.
Gwyneth Paltrow suffered from postpartum depression following the birth of her two-year-old son Moses.

The 'Shakespeare in Love' actress - who is married to Coldplay frontman Chris Martin - didn't even realize she had the condition, often referred to as postnatal depression, which can occur after giving birth.
Helen Mirren hates the glitz and glamour of Hollywood.

The Oscar-winning actress - who lives in Los Angeles with husband Taylor Hickford - is not interested in walking the red carpets because she prefers to concentrate on her career.
Ashlee Simpson manager dad Joe can't break a $1 million-deal from magazines for his daughter's exclusive photos with her upcoming child.

Reports say that Joe is trying to milk cash on his daughter's pregnancy, but he couldn't get any publication to shell out a million dollars for the photos. He also plans to shoot the pictures himself to get in more money, it has been claimed.
Kylie Minogue has admitted she may never settle down and have a family.

The 'Wow' singer, who turns 40 next month, wants to fall in love again but insists she will be happy if she doesn't get married.
Kanye West is obsessed with big boobs because he was breastfed for too long.

The 'Stronger' singer thinks his love for women's chests stems from his late mother's decision not to wean him off the natural feeding method until he was past the accepted age.
"Dancing With the Stars" dancer Julianne Hough is putting dating on hold for now while she concentrates on her career, but that doesn't stop her from admiring a good old Southern boy. The 19-year-old dancer and singer said she loves the charm, and the accent, of a Southern boy.

Hough told People.com that she thinks Southern men are the best. "I'm not kidding. I totally fall for them. They are definitely hot and very nice gentlemen. I'm definitely thinking highly of the Southern men."
Madonna's daughter is embarrassed by her mother's dress sense.

The 'Material Girl' singer - who turns 50 later this year - is happy to slob around at home in a comfortable tracksuit, much to 11-year-old Lourdes' horror.
Mariah Carey collects sexy underwear.

The 'Touch My Body' singer, who recently lost around 30lbs, can't resist splashing out on racy lingerie to show off her fabulous new figure.
Reports of a sex tape featuring Marilyn Monroe are part of an elaborate publicity stunt, it has been claimed.

It was revealed earlier this month a New York businessman had purchased exclusive footage of the late actress performing oral sex on an unidentified man for $1.5 million, but was planning to "keep it locked up".
Johnny Depp almost lost his iconic role as "Edward Scissorhands" in 1990 to Tom Cruise as the producers had wanted a famous actor to play the lead.

A relatively unknown Depp had really wanted to play the eccentric role but studio bosses wanted the "Top Gun" actor instead.
Mark Ronson is dating Gavin Rossdale teenage daughter.

The 32-year-old producer was instantly smitten with Daisy Lowe - who only learned the Bush singer, who had been her godfather, was in fact her biological father four years ago - when they were introduced through mutual friend Sean Lennon and he has put all his efforts into wooing the brunette beauty over recent months.
The father of Minnie Driver unborn baby has been revealed.

Minnie is reportedly expecting her first child with musician Craig Zolezzi, who she has been secretly dating for some time.
Robert Downey Jr. admits his drug addiction ruined his relationship with Sarah Jessica Parker.

The actor started dating the 'Sex and the City' star in 1984 after meeting on the set of movie 'Firstborn' but split in 1991 because of Downey's self-centered, wild lifestyle.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Prepare to throw up a little in your mouth: Heidi Montag and Spencer Pratt's wedding may be televised.Speidi will follow in the idiot blonde footsteps of Jess Simpson and Nick Lachey for MTV, reports the New York Post, and may do their own...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird It's hard to believe Prince Von A-hole doesn't support gay rights, he cruises West Hollywood all the time!The Prince got into a testy argument with a photog in front of the Ivy yesterday, with A-hole slamming gay marriage as "not normal." Right,...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Lindsay Lohan Getting attention from a few men in uniform really gets Lindsay Lohan flustered....or maybe it was all the paparazzi around that got her red-faced enough to shout "This is so embarrassing!" Can't be much worse than starring in "I Know Who Killed Me"...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Music, Wacky and Weird Adam Levine was pulled over for one of the lamest offenses out there: Driving around in his sweet Aston Martin with no license plates.He had the plates in his glove compartment -- but while most would get at least a fix-it ticket, the Maroon 5...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Baby Watch, Becks and Posh For Victoria Beckham's 34th birthday, her adorable three-year-old son Cruz flipped off paps as daddy David carried him out of the Pink Taco in L.A. on Thursday. Baby's first pap smear!...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Dita Von Teese made a sex tape back in the day, but the only thing one pap cared about was her co-star -- the precariously heeled stiletto!The photogs sounded a little too interested in knowing where that shoe came from, if you catch our drift.See...
After eight long months, Foxy Brown is finally leaving prison on Rikers Island -- and we're thinkin' the gangsta girl is going to take every advantage of her exit to diva it up. Ill na na na na na na na na hey hey good bye! Just a reminder -- Foxy...
Singer Ashlee Simpson added to the confusion surrounding reports she is pregnant, by refusing to confirm or deny the claims during a live appearance on U.S. TV on Friday (18Apr08).After Simpson and rocker beau Pete Wentz announced their engagement earlier this month (Apr08), sources immediately alleged the Boyfriend singer is expecting the couple’s first child.The
Oscar-winning actor Javier Bardem is visiting refugees in north Africa, ahead of his appearance at the Sahara International Film Festival.The No Country For Old Men star has been spending time with Sahrawi (corr) families who have lived in a camp in Algeria, since they fled their native Western Sahara more than 30 years ago, because
Kind-hearted U.S. band RASCAL FLATTS is set to be honoured with an award for their charity efforts.The country stars will receive the Humanitarian Award from the Academy of Country Music and Home Depot on 18 May (08) at a ceremony in Las Vegas for raising money for a range of charities.Guitarist Joe Don Rooney says,
Comedian Aries Spears has been handed a 15-day suspended jail sentence, after pleading guilty to molesting a woman during a stand-up show in New York in February (08).Spears, who was charged with "forcible touching", appeared in court on Wednesday (16Apr08) and pleaded guilty to the count.He also admitted to "high-fiving" his female victim in the
U.S. comedian Judah Friedlander is inviting his fans to come up with new slogans for his large collection of caps.The 30 Rock star, famous for wearing trucker hats emblazoned with mantras such as ‘Extra Cheese’ and ‘Bigfoot Expert’, loves spending his time decorating his headgear.He tells the New York Post’s PageSix, "They are intricate, I
Hollywood actor Johnny Depp has credited his partner VANESSA PARADIS with saving him from his troubled youth.The Pirates of the Caribbean star spent much of his teens experimenting with drugs and admits his destructive behaviour continued into adulthood.But Depp is convinced that meeting his longterm girlfriend in 1998 was a turning point in his life
Hollywood legend Al Pacino has hit out at actor pal KEVIN SPACEY’s "terrible" impersonation of him.Pacino is used to having his distinctive voice mimicked by comedians and fellow actors - but he is baffled by his Glengarry Glen Ross co-star’s impression.He says, "Kevin Spacey does what he thinks is a great imitation of me. It’s
Hollywood actress Kate Hudson is happy with life as a single mother, insisting she’s "not interested in dating".The Almost Famous actress split from the father of her four-year-old son Ryder - husband Chris Robinson - in 2006.She has recently been rumoured to have reunited with ex-boyfriend Owen Wilson, who she dated briefly after her marriage
HARRY POTTER star Emma Watson is so sick of the media speculation surrounding her friendship with co-star DANIEL RADCLIFFE, she has vowed never to start a romance with the actor.Watson, who plays Potter’s sidekick Hermione Granger in the hit film franchise, is convinced fans of the boy wizard series desperately want her and Radcliffe to
NATASHA BEDINGFIELD has confessed she harbours secret same-sex desires for Hollywood beauties SCARLETT JOHANSSON and Angelina Jolie Despite being happily paired up with real estate agent boyfriend Matt Robinson, Bedingfield confesses the stunning pair cause her to question her sexuality.She says, "I have a girl crush on Scarlett Johansson and Angelina Jolie " And it’s not just
Reuters - Annie Lennox performance on last week's "Idol Gives Back" special has propelled the former Eurythmics singer onto the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart for the first time in almost 13 years.
The John Mayer 2008 summer tour, sponsored by BlackBerry® and featuring special guests Colbie Caillat and Brett Dennen was officially announced. The summer tour will make stops at amphitheaters throughout the US beginning July 2nd in Milwaukee, WI and continuing through August 2nd in Houston, TX.


Rapper Kanye West blames his late mother for his love of big-bosomed women - because she spent "too long" breastfeeding him as a baby. The Stronger hitmaker admits to harboring a penchant for ladies with larger busts and insists his fetish must stem from childhood.


Gwyneth Paltrow and Robert Downey Jr. have an unlikely co-star in their latest film Iron Man - a British tourist who wandered onto the set. Carl Kelly, a salesman from England, came across the movie shoot at Caesar's Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas last year, and convinced security guards he was an extra in the film.


Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams was forced to apologize for his profanity-laden performance on the first night of Kanye West's Glow In The Dark tour on Wednesday - after spotting a young child in the front row.


Tori Amos song lyrics have been turned into comic book art for a new 480-page anthology. The singer/songwriter's tunes have been adapted by artists at Image Comics for new book Comic Book Tattoo.


Newlyweds Beyonce Knowles and Jay-Z's wedding celebrations won't be stopping anytime soon - if the couple's appearance in Hollywood on Wednesday is anything to go by. The couple partied with 40 friends and family at a private dinner held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel's Tropicana Bar after Jay-Z's sold-out show at the Hollywood Bowl.


Britney Spears romance with photographer Adnan Ghalib is still on. Contrary to reports the pop star and Brit Ghalib split in March, Spears is still attracted to the snapper - and keeps in touch with him.


Ving Rhames has called on the press to issue a public apology to the family of his late caretaker Jacob Adams, after it was falsely claimed the employee had died as a result of an attack by the actor's dogs.


Reuters - America has Marilyn Monroe; Europe has Romy Schneider Although the German-Austrian actress with French citizenship had her international breakthrough soon after the death of the U.S. screen icon, the same sultry potpourri of beauty, talent, vulnerability, fame and tragedy swirls around both.
Barbara Streisand has stunned staff at Los Angeles' Cedars-Sinai Medical Center by donating $5 million to a new health program.

The singer has launched the Barbra Streisand Women's Cardiovascular Research and Education Program, which will fund research and education at the famous hospital.

Streisand says, "Women need to be educated about female cardiovascular disease, and the medical community must be propelled toward change. Just like with breast cancer, the impetus must come from women themselves, striving to become empowered to reduce their risks for heart disease."
Sir Elton and his partner, David Furnish, along with British GQ Editor-in-Chief Dylan Jones and Alfred Dunhill menswear line, cohosted a party last night honoring British actors in Hollywood.

Who did I see? David and Victoria Beckham, Kate Beckinsale and her director hubby Len Wiseman and Eva Longoria all arrived together. They stayed for about an hour before heading off for dinner at Longoria's new Beso restaurant in Hollywood (video, below).
The caring mother that she's known to be, Heidi Klum was spotted taking her young son Johan to the Beverly Hills medical center on Thursday (April 17).

Wearing a cute tanktop and tight jeans, the supermodel mommy quickly made her way past a few well-situated paparazzi before hopping on the elevator and in for her son's appointment.

Meanwhile, in related news, Heidi and her musician hubby Seal have reportedly invited an Indian priest to attend/conduct Hindi rituals at their upcoming third wedding anniversary party - which they'll be celebrating in Costa Careyes, Mexico this May 10th.
In her quest to get her life back ? or at least her dad's quest ? Britney Spears is getting both her mental and physical health in shape. Britney's got her old manager Larry Rudolph back on her team, and with the help of her dad/conservator Jaime Spears, she seems to really be getting her act together. Brit's lost a good deal of weight and is looking much healthier ? you hardly ever see her with Cheetos or a Frappuccino in hand anymore. TMZ is reporting that Britney is in negotiations to be the frontwoman for Ballys Fitness.
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Matthew McConaughey has said it was "like dancing every day" working with Al Pacino

McConaughey admitted that he "learned a lot" when he teamed up with the veteran Hollywood star in 2005's Two For The Money.

"Working with him was like dancing every day," he told Metro. "I learned a lot. He made me a better actor.

"I hope the feeling was mutual. It was as much fun as I've had working with someone. Working with someone that good just improves your own skills, that's one of the great things about this job."

He also praised his Fool's Gold co-star Kate Hudson, claiming that the pair have an "honest love" for each other.

"We love each other and can't stand each other," said McConaughey. "I don't have to go mining when we have a scene where I tell her to give me a break.
Angelina Jolie has been branded ''dorky'' by her own children.

The 33-year-old actress says that despite her and partner Brad Pitt's glittering Hollywood careers, their four kids don't see them as stars.

She told America's Star magazine: "I think our kids will look back on all that as being really funny when they get older, because they think of us as being really dorky - in fact, the dorkiest people on the planet!"

"We are very much just parents together, although we have moments of being sexy and fun, and I do find Brad very sexy, obviously. I believe we are together for all the other reasons."
Hollywood sweetheart Jennifer Aniston sparks once again speculation that she is planning to adopt a child after buying a $300,000 baby nursery. A close friend of the Celebrity claims she already knows the baby boy she will adopt from an adoption agency in Los Angeles. The expensive nursery, which includes two children's bedrooms, a nanny suite, and a playroom, is being constructed in Jennifer Aniston $14.5 million Beverly Hills home.
Jessica Alba and fiancoa Cash Warren are making the final preparations for their first child ? and the actress says time's running out.

"I'm just trying to get my house ready before the baby comes," Alba, 26, said Wednesday night at PEOPLE's book party for Healthy Child Healthy World author Christopher Gavigan. "It's kind of hectic, it's getting close and the house isn't even ready yet."

With Alba taking time off from acting, she's handling the bulk of the duties to get ready for baby, which Alba revealed recently is a girl.
Forget the Tribeca Film Festival! Javier Bardem is all about the Sahara International Film Festival.

The Oscar winner jetted off to southwestern Algeria near the border with the Western Sahara to partake in the cinema gala's fifth installment Thursday and took time out of his schedule to visit the Dakhla refugee camp in Tindouf, Algeria. There, the 39-year-old was welcomed with open arms by numerous exiled Sahrawi families.
TV star Denise Van Outen has revealed she suffers pigmentation scars on her skin after over-using sunbeds as a teenager.

The I'd Do Anything judge warned those still using sunbeds that they were "risking skin cancer for a tan".

The scars are most visible on her cheeks and brow but are relatively easily hidden by good make-up.

The blonde beauty, whose fresh faced good looks helped catapult her to fame when she presented Channel 4's Big Breakfast show in the late nineties alongside Chris Evans, said using the tanning booths was the biggest regret of her life.
50 Cent BLASTS YOUNG BUCK’S ROYALTY ALLEGATIONS LATEST: 50 Cent has hit out at former G-UNIT rapper YOUNG BUCK’s allegations that he has "never seen a royalty check" from his time with the star’s record label - insisting he was generously "overpaid" throughout his time with the hip hop troop.The In Da Club hitmaker axed
AMERICAN IDOL judge Simon Cowell has lashed out at the latest batch of contestants on the smash hit talent show - insisting the are devoid of the "personality" needed to become superstars.The music mogul claims the wannabe singers battling it out in the show’s seventh series - currently airing on America’s Fox network - are
Country star Carrie Underwood has joined fellow AMERICAN IDOL winner KELLY CLARKSON as a spokesmodel for energy drink Vitaminwater.The Before He Cheats hitmaker has secured an endorsement deal with the drinks company.Underwood, who will appear in upcoming Vitaminwater commercials, insists it wasn’t difficult for her to sign up for the job - because it’s her
Actor Gary Busey has been evicted from his Malibu, California home for failing to pay his rent.The Point Break star allegedly owes $50,000 (GBP25,000) in back rent and he’s refusing to pay up because he claims "unclean air conditioning vents" were posing a health risk.Busey plans to go public with his eviction battle by appearing
BEYONCE KNOWLES’ sister SOLANGE has offered teen mum-to-be JAMIE LYNN SPEARS words of support - insisting she has to ignore negative and concentrate on becoming a good mother.Knowles states she knows the challenge of being a famous young mum after she gave birth to her son Daniel in 2004 at the age of 18-years-old.
Actress Uma Thurman is jealous of the success the LORD OF THE RINGS film franchise achieved - because she turned down a leading role in the smash hit trilogy.The Kill Bill star was approached by acclaimed director Peter Jackson to play an integral part in the big-screen adaptations of J. R Tolkein’s beloved books -
Scarlett Johansson hopes her new album of dark TOM WAITS covers will give her critics pause for thought - because she’s so much more than a "harlot" who looks good at film premieres.The pretty actress can’t understand why some people think she’s just like the characters she plays in films or the roles she takes
VICTORIA BECKHAM celebrated her 34th birthday on Wednesday night (16Apr08) with dinner at actress pal EVA LONGORIA PARKER’s new Los Angeles restaurant Beso.The Desperate Housewives star and fellow actress Kate Beckinsale joined the birthday girl and her husband, soccer star David, at the low-key party.The former Spice Girl’s husband served as chauffeur to the three
Actor Edward Norton has launched a scathing attack on the media - stating reporters have "distorted" stories to sensationalise a rift between himself and the studio behind his upcoming film THE INCREDIBLE HULK.The Fight Club star was allegedly caught in a series of aggressive outbursts towards the blockbuster’s financiers Marvel Entertainment over a disagreement about
LATEST: David Hasselhoff has finally agreed on a divorce settlement with ex-wife PAMELA BACH - he will pay $25,000 (£12,500)-a-month to support her and their two children.The former Baywatch star has signed an agreement calling him to pay out $21,000 (£10,500)-a-month to ex-wife Pamela Bach and another $4,000 (£2,000) to support their daughters, 17-year-old Taylor
Pregnancy is zapping actress Jessica Alba of her famous energy.The Fantastic Four star admits she used to be just like "the energizer bunny" but now she has to take care to eat regularly or risk becoming a tired monster.She says, "I have to make sure that I’m eating more of the right nutrients and vitamins,
Only a few months have gone by since she gave birth but socialite-turned-mother, Nichole Richie, is already grappling with a question women around the globe deal with every day; How do I balance motherhood and a career? Sources close to Richie say the aspiring actress has already decided to return to the hustle and bustle of Hollywood. So, what does this mean for baby Harlow? Was motherhood just a temporary distraction for Richie? Dotspotter star blogger, babyscoop, has the story…   Since the birth Harlow Winter Kate Madden in January, Nicole Richie has remained pretty low-keyed in suburbia Glendale, CA.   Just the other day, the new mom was spotted leaving an audition with...

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These days, it's hard to imagine Hollywood as anything more than an endless string of breakup after breakup. As A-List couple after A-List couple calls it quits, it seems the only "serious relationships" with any staying power in Tinsel-Town are between celebrities and their personal trainers.  Not surprisingly, power couple TomKat seems to be heading down this much traveled path. Katie Holmes is reportedly fed up with Tom Cruise controlling ways and is talking about moving on and possibly taking Suri with her! Dotspotter community member, anythinghollywd, has the lowdown…     Katie Holmes is said to be unable to cope with the pressure of her marriage...

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Welcome home, Foxy Brown Da Ill Nana breaks out of jail today and we, at Dotspotter, wanted to be the first to send our congrats on surviving Rikers. The female rap star was sentenced back in September 2007 for violating her probation which stemmed from a fight Ms. Brown was involved in with 2 manicurists in a New York City nail salon. It just goes to show…don't get between a girl and her acrylic tips or there'll be hell to pay! I doubt Foxy will have any trouble forgetting about jumpsuits and gruel and getting back to caviar and lace. Dotspotter star blogger, showbiznews, has more…   Former jailed rap star Foxy Brown will be released from a New York City jail on Friday....

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Now I've seen it all… Dad forces daughter to rescind her pregnancy confirmation in an effort to sell story rights to magazine. Joe Simpson, you have sunk to new lows even in the stage parent arena. You and Dina Lohan should hang out and co-author a book; "An Idiot's Guide to Shamelessly Exploiting Your Famous Child." Let's see what Dotspotter user, celebritymound, has to say…   THE Simpson sisters’ dad-ager, Joe Simpson, is trying to cash in on the baby-crazed trend in celebrity magazines - but he’s having a difficult time.   A magazine source said, “Joe is contacting all the weeklies and asking them to pony up $1 million to put Ashlee on...

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AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen whose stylish work helped define the E Street Band's sound on hits from "Hungry Heart" through "The Risingpent," died Thursday. He was 58.
Reuters - Miranda Cosgrove the star of Nickelodeon's "iCarly," has her sights set on conquering the music world.
Happy Birthday To "Arrested Development" actress Alia Shawkat (1989), "Sabrina, The Teenage Witch" actress Melissa Joan Hart (1976), "A History of Violence" actress Maria Bello (1967), late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien (1963), "Will & Grace" actor Eric McCormack (1963), "Frasier" actress Jane Leeves (1961),


AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Danny Federici, the longtime keyboard player for Bruce Springsteen whose stylish work helped define the E Street Band's sound on hits from "Hungry Heart" through "The Rising," died Thursday. He was 58.
Heroes star Milo Ventimiglia learned a sickness tip from America's top fighter pilots during a recent "incentive flight" in an F-16 jet - eat bananas before take off. The actor was stunned when he was invited to join the U.S. Air Force Reserves for a day - because it allowed him to fulfill a childhood dream.


Maura Tierney is begging E.R. bosses to kill off her character before the long-running show comes to an end, but they are refusing to let Dr. Abby Lockhart die. Network bosses recently announced E.R. will end after one more season, and Tierney is keen to go out with a bang.


Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Wacky and Weird Dita Von Teese is pissed at a guy who was supposed to build her a swan but the frickin' bird malfunctioned so she's suing!TMZ has obtained a lawsuit, filed today in L.A. County Superior Court, in which Von Teese claims she hired the defendant, Fred...
Rapper-turned-actor COMMON has scored another top date after reportedly courting tennis ace Serena Williams The acclaimed hitmaker and the sports star have been spotted clubbing in both Los Angeles and Miami, Florida recently, where fellow revellers spotted the pair holding hands.And they turned heads when they were denied access to Miami’s hot Prive Nightclub - because
THE BIRDS star Tippi Hedren is desperate for acting work - because she’s broke.The 78-year-old admits she’s sunk so much cash into her big cat wildlife preserve Shambala in California, she has none left for herself.The actress tells America’s the Globe, "I’m broke - I need to work." Despite the impression that she’s a well-off
MURDER, SHE WROTE star Angela Lansbury has literally dodged a bullet in a hard-hitting new ad campaign for the ALS Association in its bid to solve the mysteries of Lou Gehrig’s disease (amyotrophic lateralsclerosis).The actress, who lost her sister to the paralysing killer illness, steps out of the way of the bullet at the last
LATEST: ROB LOWE’s WEST WING co-star Dule Hill has offered his public support to the troubled actor as he fights sexual harassment accusations from a former nanny.Hill admits he’s shocked by 24-year-old Jessica Gibson’s claims against his friend - because her portrayal of the actor as a leering man, who touched her inappropriately, is nothing
Minnie Driver has grown weary of attending Hollywood parties because guests use her pregnancy to reveal their own delivery horror stories.The actress admits overbearing mums put her off party snacks and her own natural labour plans by insisting on telling her all the gory details about their own terrible deliveries.Driver, who is five months pregnant
Actress Hayden Panettiere has developed an unlikely obsession with British TV comedy series LITTLE BRITAIN.The Heroes star admits to filling her spare time watching Little Britain DVDs with her family, and closely follows the lives of her sketch show idols Matt Lucas and David Walliams.She says, "I’m obsessed with it. I’m in love with Matt
Former child star Amanda Bynes is a terrible drunk - she can’t swallow a drop of alcohol without vomiting.The 22-year-old actress may be old enough to legally drink in her native U.S.but admits she gets sick too quickly - so prefers to stay sober.Bynes says, "I’m not a big drinker. I puke every single time
Supermodel Heidi Klum wants to give store, cafe and airline workers across America a style makeover.The catwalk stunner, who hosts U.S. TV fashion contest Project Runway, claims she is inundated with appeals to "free" members of the public from the stale and boring clothes they are forced to wear every day - and she is
MADONNA has posted a video online featuring her vacuuming the set of her new 4 MINUTES video, stating, "Cleanliness is next to Godliness." The odd YouTube.com video is Madonna’s attempt to poke fun at fans who are posting homemade videos of her new single online.The pop superstar says, "All you people out there who are
Drew Barrymore has been declared Hollywood’s top tipper - by UGLY BETTY star ANA ORTIZ.The actress - who plays Betty’s overbearing sister Hilda - was bartending for many years in Los Angeles right up until landing the leading role in the comedy show - and she’ll always remember Barrymore’s generosity over other celebrities.She tells Latina
Aides close to Tom Cruise and KATIE HOLMES have dismissed reports that the couple is planning a trial separation as "absolutely false".An article in the new issue of U.S. magazine In Touch declares Holmes plans to move to Manhattan, New York from Los Angeles with the couple’s daughter Suri.The exclusive story, which graces the front
Harrison Ford will be more than flattered by his new INDIANA JONES action figure - it has taken years off him.The new Sideshow Collectibles figure, which stands 12 inches high, is set to hit the market later this year (08) - to coincide with the fourth Indiana Jones movie.And Indy has never looked better.While 65-year-old
Britney Spears has been hit with a legal bill of almost $400,000 (£200,000).A Los Angeles court ordered the pop star to pay the cash to the numerous lawyers involved in all her legal affairs over the past three months.That includes her custody battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline and her conservatorship issues.At a hearing on Thursday
Actress Kate Hudson is amused by her reputation as a serial man kisser, insisting she’s a prude in reality.The Fool’s Gold beauty blames "gossips" for wildly exaggerating her behaviour with potential suitors on single nights out.Hudson admits she used to be uninhibited in her pursuit of men, but she’s becoming much more reserved in the
Rapper 50 Cent has been forced to quit pumping iron so he can tone down for a new movie role.The once-beefy hitmaker has trimmed down and grown an Afro hairstyle to play a New Orleans, Louisiana police officer in upcoming film Microwave Park.To make his weightloss more fun, 50 tells MTV.com he offered a challenge
E! Online - David Hasselhoff gets the "Hoff," the T-shirt slogan and, oh, the elephant foot.
E! Online - The lawyers who have been toiling for Britney Spears and her family are about to cash in big-time.   
AP - The long-hyped Cirque du Soleil-Criss Angel production now has a name. Producers say "Criss Angel Believe" will open Sept. 12 at the Luxor hotel-casino on the Las Vegas Strip. Previews begin Sept. 1.
AP - David Hasselhoff has agreed to pay $25,000 a month to support his ex-wife and children. Court documents released Thursday show the former "Baywatch" star's divorce settlement calls for him to pay $21,000 a month to ex-wife Pamela Bach and another $4,000 to support their daughters, 17-year-old Taylor and 15-year-old Hayley.
AP - A court commissioner on Thursday authorized various lawyers representing Britney Spears and her family to be paid more than $372,500 out of Spears' funds.
AFP - A judge Thursday ordered Britney Spears to pay an extra 350,000 dollars in lawyer fees, in her costly legal battle with ex-husband Kevin Federline for custody of their two children.
Rapper Snoop Dogg has called upon British royals Princes William and Harry to voice their support for him in his visa battle with U.K. authorities. The star - real name Calvin Broadus Jr. - was prohibited from entering the country after he was involved in a brawl at Heathrow Airport in April 2006.


Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt regularly fight over politics, because they are both so passionate about their beliefs. But the actress insists she doesn't mind their frequent verbal tussles - it's what attracted her to Pitt in the first place.


Nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow will hit the road again this July, bringing the songs of her acclaimed new album, Detours, to life. Helping her heat up the stage will be British singer/songwriter James Blunt and reggae legends Toots & the Maytals


Leona Lewis' record-breaking reign at the top of the U.S. album charts is set to be short lived - Mariah Carey is already making a move on the number-one spot.


Actress/singer Hilary Duff has denied reports she and Lindsay Lohan don't get along, insisting any feuds between the pair were confined to their teens.


Johnny Depp has vowed never to star in a romantic comedy because he considers the genre "boring." The 44-year-old shot to fame in the 1991 fantasy epic Edward Scissorhands and has since made his name by taking on a variety of quirky film roles -


Filmmaker Tyler Perry has become the victim of a female stalker who contacts him several hundred times a day. The unnamed woman regularly turns up at the star's home and has even bought jewelry for Perry -


R&B star Ray J has hit back at love rival Bobby Brown over jibes about him in his upcoming book. Ray J has been dating Brown's ex-wife Whitney Houston since the couple split last year and he doesn't appreciate the "My Prerogative" singer calling him a "little man" in his new book.


Linkin Park, My Chemical Romance, The Strokes and Lil' Jon are among the acts attempting to make a big difference this Earth Day - by donating items for a huge music memorabilia auction.


Tokio Hotel have just announced they will perform their new single, "Ready, Set, Go!" on "Late Night with Conan O'Brien on May 9th.

Thanks to the massive amounts of on-line votes, the die hard Tokio Hotel fans booked the band another spot on TV with a #2 video ("Ready, Set, Go!") on yesterday's TRL on MTV.


Britney Spears former manager Larry Rudolph has dismissed rumors the star is recording a new LP under his supervision - insisting their recent trip to a studio together was "just for fun." Rudolph, who is widely credited with discovering the singer when she was just 15,


The Other Boleyn Girl stars Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson are to make their directorial debuts, filming shorts for a new all-star New York tribute. Kevin Bacon, Orlando Bloom, Brett Ratner, Shia LaBeouf and Julie Christie will also direct shorts for the movie New York, I Love You.


Richard Gere has signed up to join Hilary Swank in the much-delayed Amelia Earhart biopic. Aussie director Philip Noyce quit the project at Christmas, due to ongoing filming delays and has been replaced by Mira Nair.


Acting has cost Dennis Quaid his title as the world's top celebrity golfer - he thinks Samuel L. Jackson deserves the crown. The Rookie star admits he likes to play a round of golf daily when he isn't working on a film,


British pop star Natasha Bedingfield has vowed never to slim down to a U.S. "size zero" - because skinny women "aren't much fun in bed." The Unwritten singer credits her boyfriend, American real estate agent Matt Robinson, with giving her a healthy attitude towards her body, insisting he has made her love her curves.


Former wrestler Dwayne The Rock Johnson played a cruel prank on Get Smart co-star Anne Hathaway after she accidentally kicked him in the head - he painted on bruises and pretended to be seriously wounded.


Alicia Keys interview in Blender mag caused some controversy and she is clarifying some of the she made, specificially when she said that "Gangsta rap was a ploy to convince black people to kill each other. 'Gangsta rap' didn't exist." She saying now that she didn't mean to imply the feds were behind the creation of the music genre.
Rupert Grint scored a few gazillion more fans this week when it was rumored that the British actor reportedly dissed Lindsay Lohan The Harry Potter sidekick was quoted by Showbiz Spy as saying: "I met Lindsay last summer and she talked about herself a lot. She said she was going to win an Oscar before she turns 25. I just kept thinking, 'But you can't act.'"
Actress Hilary Duff grew up on the Disney Channel as the lead role in the show "Lizzie McGuire," before going on to become a film star and pop singer. Despite being in show business for most of her life, the star still doesn't feel comfortable with competition from her fellow celebrities.

She talks about her competition, and her desire not to be mixed up in it, in the May issue of Allure. Duff, 20, also appears on the cover of the magazine.
Actress and British beauty Kate Beckinsale is sick of the rumors saying that she underwent breast enlargement surgery.

Beckinsale says she has been "driven to despair" by the rumors that said she opted for the enhancement in 2005 after she was photographed showing off a noticeably larger chest. She says that her breasts grew naturally when she had to gain weight for her role in the 2005 movie "The Aviator."
Nicole Kidman is suffering from terrible morning sickness.

The Oscar-winning actress - who is expecting her first baby with husband Keith Urban - has had stomach troubles throughout her pregnancy but says everything else is going as planned.
Tobey Maguire and his wife Jennifer Meyer are at the center of a pregnancy riddle.

The couple - who already have a 17-month-old daughter Ruby - are reportedly set to welcome their second child in early October.
Tori Spelling says she "loves gays."

The former 'Beverly Hills 90210' and recent reality star says that she is a huge fan of homosexuals and is proud to be a gay icon. She revealed in a recent interview, "I'm a huge fan of gays. They love me and I love them. They consider me kind of a gay icon, which they've labeled me as."
Tennis star Serena Williams was all about love this past weekend in Miami. It wasn't the tennis score, however, but the romantic kind of love that Williams' was experiencing.

Williams and hip-hop artist Common were spotted club-hopping hand-in-hand at different Miami hot spots. They were spotted Saturday night holding hands at a Knight's Head Microbrew party at the South Beach spot Mokai. As the evening wore on, Williams 26, and Common, 36, were spotted holding hands as they tried to get into the nightclub Priv.
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Last night, Joey Gladstone and DJ Tanner came out from under the rock of irrelevancy they'd been hiding under since 1995 -- and not much has changed in 13 years. You got it dude!Outside Villa, Evangelical hottie Candace Cameron still played second...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Meltdowns Say hello to my little tan!Unless he's hoping to be cast on "Dancing with the Stars," Al Pacino needs to lay off the fake bake.The 67-year-old acting legend showed up to the Vegas premiere of his latest film on Wednesday -- spray painted a lovely...
Filed under: Celebrity Feuds, Fights A war as big as the one between LC and Heidi nearly broke out on the set of "Live with Regis and Kelly" this morning when the dancing, motor-oiled, Scientolo-grandmama stepped up to the perky one for interrupting Regis.Kelly looked like she was about...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Break-Ups As part of his divorce settlement with ex Pamela Bach David Hasselhoff will maintain possession of his biggest asset -- his name.Specifically listed in the divorce settlement filed today, Hasselhoff keeps the rights to the name "Hoff" and the...
Filed under: Hook-Ups, Baby Watch, Ashlee Simpson Mum-to-be Ashlee Simpson and her littlest groom Pete Wentz enjoyed a tender, Heidi & Spencer-esque staged moment in NYC on Wednesday -- to show off her giant diamond. Baby's first engagement ring!Looks like the lip-synching phenom can finally call...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Julian Lennon (now 45 years old!) couldn't escape his father's legacy last night at Mr. Chow.Both "Eight Days a Week" and "Ticket to Ride" played as John's look-alike son went to his car -- Mr. Chow's creepy idea of a tribute or just eerie...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty Bernard Schwartz aka Tony Curtis aka Jamie Lee Curtis' dad aka the father of the woman who co-starred with Lindsay Lohan in "Freaky Friday" has ditched his "Some Like It Hot" drag and taken up looking like a startled J.R. Ewing. The 82-year-old...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Bo Derek is one classy lady -- so imagine her shock when a photog asked her about her last "gang bang."Whoops, sorry Bo, it's another term for "paparazzi crush."

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears The commissioner in the Britney Spears conservatorship case has just ordered that a sh*tload of fees be paid to various lawyers in the case -- and Brit, of course, will foot the bill.The Commish has ordered that court-appointed lawyer Sam Ingham can...
Filed under: TV, Beauty It's not Barbara Walters designer Carolina Herrera or some Park Avenue society matron, but Spanish language television's resident flamboyant astrologer -- Walter Mercado! That's right, es un hombre! What's your, er, sign?!The 76-year-old Puerto...
On the TV show tonight: some seriously gnarly moves by Shauna Sand, Gummi, Greasy and Martha Stewart So how do you honor a dead dog? Watch and learn. Check your local listings ... or else we'll send Martha after you....
Actress/singer HILARY DUFF has denied reports she and Lindsay Lohan don’t get on - insisting any feuds between the pair were confined to their teens.Duff was accused of stealing Lohan’s then boyfriend, pop star Aaron Carter, in 2002, but the 20-year-old insists they have both moved on since then.She says, "Supposedly, I stole Lindsay Lohan’s
Drivers of London’s Underground trains are set to picket the premiere of new comedy THREE AND OUT - because the film trivialises suicide.The movie follows the story of a train driver, played by Mackenzie Crook who discovers he faces being fired if he has three fatal accidents within a one-month period - although he will
British pop star Natasha Bedingfield has vowed never to slim down to a U.S."size zero" - because skinny women "aren’t much fun in bed".The Unwritten singer credits her boyfriend, American real estate agent Matt Robinson, with giving her a healthy attitude towards her body, insisting he has made her love her curves.Bedingfield is also convinced
Socialite Paris Hilton has defended her small breasts - insisting she likes them just the way they are.The 27-year-old has vowed never to undergo breast enlargement surgery as she doesn’t like the appearance of a larger bust.She tells New York magazine, "I like how mine are, I don’t like big boobs." And Hilton uses pop
Hip-hop star Pharrell Williams was forced to apologise for his profanity-laden performance on the first night of KANYE WEST’s Glow In The Dark tour on Wednesday (16Apr08) - after spotting a young child in the front row.Williams’ band N.E.R.D. was the second act on the bill at Seattle, Washington’s Key Arena.The group took to the
Leona Lewis has scored a rare double in the U.S. by claiming the top spot on both the album and singles charts.The Brit’s Bleeding Love was ousted from the number one position by Mariah Carey’s record-breaking track Touch My Body - but now Lewis has toppled Carey, just a day after becoming the first British
Tragic CROCODILE HUNTER star Steve Irwin saved his father BOB from committing suicide after his wife of 40 years died in a car crash.Following the death of Lyn in 2000, Bob, 68, admits he considered taking his own life - until his son Steve talked him round.He tells the National Enquirer, "I couldn’t see a
Maura Tierney is begging E.R. bosses to kill off her character before the longrunning show comes to an end, but they are refusing to let DR ABBY LOCKHART die.Network bosses recently announced E.R. will end after one more season, and Tierney is keen to go out with a bang.But she claims network chiefs want her
HEROES star Milo Ventimiglia learned a sickness tip from America’s top fighter pilots during a recent "incentive flight" in an F-16 jet - eat bananas before take off.The actor was stunned when he was invited to join the U.S. Air Force Reserves for a day - because it allowed him to fulfil a childhood dream.And
British actress Minnie Driver is determined not to find out the sex of her unborn baby - so she has an extra incentive during delivery.The Good Will Hunting star believes not knowing whether her child is a boy or a girl will give her an added interest in the labour.She says, "I’m old school, I
Newlyweds Beyonce Knowles and JAY-Z’s wedding celebrations won’t be stopping anytime soon - if the couple’s appearance in Hollywood on Wednesday (16Apr08) is anything to go by.The couple partied with 40 friends and family at a private dinner held at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel’s Tropicana Bar after Jay-Z’s sold-out show at the Hollywood Bowl.Beyonce wed
Gwyneth Paltrow and ROBERT DOWNEY JR. have an unlikely co-star in their latest film IRON MAN - a British tourist who wandered onto the set.Carl Kelly, a salesman from England, came across the movie shoot at Caesar’s Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas last year (07), and convinced security guards he was an extra
BRITNEY SPEARS’ romance with photographer ADNAN GHALIB is still on.Contrary to reports the pop star and Brit Ghalib split in March (08), Spears is still attracted to the snapper - and keeps in touch with him.Comedienne Kathy Griffin recently filmed a segment with Ghalib for her show My Life on the D-List, and she insists
British actor Orlando Bloom has been tipped to star in the remake of classic French crime thriller LE CERCLE ROUGE.The original 1970 film is set to be remade by Hong Kong director Johnnie To.and will take on the English translation of its title, Red Circle.Chow Yun Fat and Liam Neeson are also reported to be