AP - Sandra Bullock and her husband were unhurt after a head-on crash with a drunken driver, police said Saturday.
AFP - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II quietly celebrated her 82nd birthday Monday, amid a stirring of republican sentiment in Australia and proposals at home for reforming the monarchy.
Reuters - Malawi's High Court has agreed to delay a hearing to finalize pop star Madonna's adoption of a boy from the southern African nation until May 15, a senior court official said on Monday.
What makes a TV show great? Is it the number of viewers or awards it has received? Not necessarily. In its last season, less than 3 million people tuned in to an episode of Buffy the Vampire Slayer," but it is unarguably one of the best sci-fi/fantasy shows of all time.


Kelly Clarkson overcame nerves to perform for 25,000 Catholics and The Pope in New York on Saturday. The rocker wore a modest blue dress and tied her hair back into a bun to perform Ave Maria for Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Joseph Seminary.


Martial arts icons Jet Li and Jackie Chan first big-screen collaboration has reaped big rewards at the box office, crashing in at number one.


Veteran rocker Keith Richards owns 3,000 guitars - but only has time to play ten of them. The Rolling Stones star is sad he cannot use all of his prized instruments, so is considering opening a museum to put the collection on show.


Latin pop star Enrique Iglesias regrets once making a joke about having a "small penis" as it blighted his love life.


Heroes actress Hayden Panettiere has spoken out in defense of Paris Hilton airheaded party girl image, insisting the heiress is actually a "genius."


A man who pretended to be the father of late Hollywood actor Heath Ledger in phone calls to Tom Cruise and John Travolta has refused to apologize for his actions. Wayne Scott, 35, has been accused of making fake calls to Cruise and Halle Berry and also asked Travolta to pay for an air fare to New York following Ledger's death January.


Britney Spears is to return to the TV sitcom which gave her a career boost last month. The pop star gave How I Met Your Mother its highest ratings ever when she appeared as a lovestruck secretary in an episode on March 24, and now she had agreed to reprise her character, according to reports.


Actor Ewan McGregor is grateful filming for his new movie Deception is now complete - because the daily sex scenes left him tired. The Scottish star had to practice then shoot the passionate scenes every day - and admits it was the toughest challenge of his career.


Pamela Anderson caused a stir at a Malibu, California fair on Saturday when she went braless and flashed her flesh-colored underwear while straddling a unicorn.


TV actress Tia Mowry has married her actor boyfriend Cory Hardrict in an intimate ceremony in California. The Sister, Sister star, 29, and Hardrict, 28, married in front of 170 close family and friends in Santa Barbara on Sunday.


Surprises are in store on NBC's "Deal or No Deal" for one lucky contestant on Monday, April 21 (8-10 p.m. ET) when President George W. Bush makes a special appearance to give a message to Captain Joseph Kobes from Sumner, Washington.


Hollywood actor George Clooney has called for an end to the global hate campaign against China - insisting plans to boycott the forthcoming Beijing Olympics are "excessive". Actress Mia Farrow has publicly condemned China for its alleged support of genocide in Sudan's Darfur region and director Steven Spielberg stepped down from his position as artistic director for the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.


Late R&B legend Ray Charles children are fighting to take charge of the singer's recordings and memorabilia after suing the trustees of his estate and claiming mismanagement. In lawsuit targeted mainly at Charles' former manager, Joe Adams, many of Charles' 12 children claim their father's legacy has been mishandled.


Canadian singer Nelly Furtado has ruled out any more collaborations with producer Timbaland - because she wants to become a country star. The Maneater hit-maker has teamed up with singer Keith Urban to help her create a country sound to an old track.


My dear sweet Torchwood, you've taken us all on quite a ride this season. You began with a handful of top-notch episodes, keeping us laughing and gripping The Edge of our seats waiting for what happens next. Then things got a bit shaky for awhile, and some viewers were beginning to doubt you could hold our attentions until the end.


When watching a trailer for Forgetting Sarah Marshall the sound bite "from the people who brought you 40 Year Old Virgin and Knocked Up" is played. They've gotten you on a technicality.


Madonna has signed up to headline an intimate British summer festival - after vowing to downsize her live shows.


Fears for the health of troubled star Lindsay Lohan are mounting after she was spotted enjoying several rounds of cocktails during a night out this weekend. The Mean Girls actress recently pledged to stay sober after a spell in rehab last year, following two DUI incidents which resulted in a brief stint in jail.


Hollywood actor Ryan Phillippe fears his worries about the paparazzi have given his daughter Ava a nervous disposition.


David Beckham alleged former mistress is set to reveal more details about their sex life.

Rebecca Loos - who claimed to have had an affair with the soccer star while he played for Spanish giants Real Madrid in the 2003-04 season - will appear on U.K. TV show "Generation Sex" to talk about their alleged relationship.
Christina Ricci is a "clean freak".

The 'Penelope' star likes to keep everything in her house spotless, and gets a kick out of folding laundry.
Daniel Craig has a truck load of fake tan and moisturizer delivered to the set of the new James Bond movie.

The 40-year-old actor is determined to look his best when he reprises his role as the suave British spy in 'Quantum of Solace' so has stocked up on beauty products.
Jessica Alba is terrified her house won't be ready before she gives birth.

The 'Fantastic Four' actress - who is expecting her first child with fiance Cash Warren in May - has been redecorating her whole house in preparation for the baby but says time is running out to finish it.
Rapper superstar 50 Cent has changed his perception of Alicia Keys after reading about her infamous "Gangsta rap" remark saying that it wasn't a "bright ."

The R&B songstress has been quoted by Blender magazine as saying, "Gangsta rap was so over-sloganized during that time."
Amy Lee has denied any plans of collaborating with rock band Metallica. The Evanescence lead has posted a message on the band's official website saying the rumors are "not true."

Lee, 26, tells the moderator of the online forum, "Could you please let everyone know that I am NOT going to be collaborating with Metallica? I have absolutely no idea where this rumor came from, but it is not true."
Anna Faris is set to pose on the cover of Playboy magazine.

The 'Scary Movie' star will appear in the legendary magazine to coincide with the release of her movie 'The House Bunny'.
Ashlee Simpson and fiance Pete Wentz went on a double date with Nicole Richie and Joel Madden on Wednesday night.

The 'Autobiography' singer - who is rumored to be pregnant - showed off her flat stomach in a tight black low-cut dress, while Pete wore a green, zebra-print hoodie for the meal at a New York restaurant.
Christina Ricci is still bitter over the promotional images her 2007 film "Black Snake Moan" used, saying that it "exploited" women.

The 28-year-old actress says that although she enjoyed making the film, the movie poster, in which she appears scantily-clad at the end of a chain held by co-star Samuel L. Jackson, is one of the most "disappointing and upsetting things" that has happened to her showbiz career.
Brangelina are planning a summer wedding, and Jon Voight is invited. The A-list couple are reportedly inviting only close friends and family to the occasion, including Angelina Jolie's estranged father.

Jolie and partner Brad Pitt are said to be shunning a star-studded affair and opted instead for an intimate and non-religious ceremony in Santa Barbara this June.
Beyonce Knowles had a furious row with husband Jay-Z over one of her biggest hit singles.

Beyonce, who is believed to have married the hip-hop mogul earlier this month, reportedly lost her temper at a concert when Jay-Z told the DJ to stop playing 'Crazy in Love' - a track which also features the rapper.
Dita Von Teese is taking legal action over a swan.

The burlesque performer has filed a lawsuit against Fred Knaff over claims the 10 foot-high bird statue - which has a fountainhead in the beak in which she can perform her act - malfunctioned at the debut of her show last November.
Jamie Lynn Spears and her fiance Casey Aldridge are reportedly house hunting together.

The 'Zoey 101' actress and her 18-year-old partner - who are expecting a child together this summer - are believed to have made a $300,000 offer for a three-bedroom property in Mississippi.
Joel Madden says his daughter is his "one true love."

The Good Charlotte rocker, whose fiance Nicole Richie gave birth to their first child Harlow Winter in January, couldn't stop enthusing about being a father at his New York concert on Wednesday.
David Beckham is under fire from L.A. Galaxy fans claiming he spends too much time being a "celebrity" to concentrate on games, but the team defends their star player.

Beckham, who had been officially inducted to the California-based soccer team in July 2007, has been accused of spending too much time partying with his Hollywood friends with wife Victoria that he has not been giving enough time to focus on his games.
Michelle Rodriguez is fed up of constant media speculations about her sexual preference, saying that it's "nobody's business."

The "S.W.A.T." star neither denies nor confirms the public's assumption but instead, she confronts the issue with finality.
Scarlett Johansson has blasted Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton for attempting to forge music careers.

The 'Match Point' actress - who will soon release 'Anywhere I Lay My Head', her cover album of Tom Waits' songs - thinks the starlets recorded songs solely to dance to when they go out clubbing.
Jennifer Aniston "gets better looking as she gets older", says New York Mets pitcher John Maine.

The former 'Friends' actress - who was recently romantically linked to her 'Marley and Me' co-star Owen Wilson - has proved to be a big hit with the 26-year-old sportsman.
Paris Hilton is a genius, according to "Heroes" actress Hayden Panettiere. The 18-year-old says the heiress is not at all an airhead as her image projects, but she's actually smart.

Panettiere, who has been friends with Hilton for years, is quoted by showbizspy.com as saying, "She's a nice girl and a lot brighter than people give her credit (for) but no one sees her like that because she plays this character all the time. She's actually a marketing genius."
The heiress is set to invade U.K. TV. Paris Hilton has reportedly signed a deal with a British channel to star in a dog-grooming show entitled "Paris' Pooches."

Hilton, 27, allegedly inked a deal with Living TV television channel to star in a series, in which she will manage a beauty parlor for dogs in Bond Street, London.
Uma Thurman can't watch the 'Lord of the Rings' films because she had to turn down a leading role in the trilogy.

The actress is still disappointed she couldn't take the part because she had just given birth to daughter Maya-Ray.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Prince William is in a spot of bother after he showed off big-time for his galpal - and sources say that the big cheeses at the RAF are pissed ... and we don't mean drunk.The second-in-line to the throne put on a show for Kate Middleton and her...
Filed under: Talk Sports Gisele Bundchen finally gave Tom Brady a day off yesterday, so he took the chance to hit a few balls around the Bel Air Country Club.Saturday, he was on duty as ever, buying poo-paper for the Bundchen household.See Also One Bags Wifey, The...
Filed under: Baby Watch, Kids, Hot Mamas Jamie Lynn Spears lil' bump is growin' y'all!The 17-year-old Nickelodeon star spent her day in McComb, Mississippi studying for her SATs shopping. Brit's unwed kid sister will reportedly debut the newest member of the Spears family sometime this...
Filed under: Hook-Ups, Paparazzi Photo Kate Hudson celebrated her 29th birthday this weekend -- by piling on ex-boyfriend Owen Wilson in Miami. You, me and Dupree ... take two!Although they broke up in 2007, rumors have been swirling recently that the former lovers were back on.Kate and...
Country legend Dolly Parton had to work twice as hard as her chart competitors to break into the music industry - because no one took her appearance seriously.The glamorous singer admits she turned heads when she first arrived on the country music scene in Nashville, Tennessee - the day after she graduated from high school
British opera singer KATHERINE JENKINS loves her curves - and models herself after legendary screen vixen Marilyn Monroe The mezzo-soprano first became enamoured with the late icon after watching 1953’s Gentlemen Prefer Blondes when she was just 10 years old - and now Jenkins has a large collection of books and memorabilia about the original blonde
Comic book legend Stan Lee has been recruited to lead SIR RICHARD BRANSON’s new team of superheroes.The former president of the Marvel Comics empire, 85, will edit a series of new Virgin Comics, which will launch in 2009 and feature a collection of new animated heroes.Lee, who created Spider-Man, the X-Men and the Hulk at
Forties film noir star Lizabeth Scott has hit out at the "scruffy" celebrities of today, like supermodel KATE MOSS - insisting they look like "vagrants".Scott, who is famed for roles alongside Humphrey Bogart, Kirk Douglas and Elvis Presley, believes that stars have an obligation to be stylish and sophisticated as they are role models to
Scottish star Ewan McGregor fears his new movie DECEPTION will be a box office flop because of its "horrible" title.The actor - who stars alongside Michelle Williams and Hugh Jackman in the action thriller - is proud of the movie, but is furious that studio bosses couldn’t think of a more original name.And McGregor insists
A documentary detailing a behind-the-scenes look at the life of HARRY POTTER author J.K. Rowling has been commissioned by U.S. TV channel ABC News.The in-depth profile - which will air in November (08) - will follow the same template as the channel’s highly successful programme on Britain’s royal family, which gained 14.1 million viewers when
British comedian/actor Eddie Izzard is considering a career in politics because he fears the U.K. is going to lose its identity in Europe.The Ocean’s Twelve star is hoping to land a job within the European Union in a bid to save his native country’s sovereignty.He says, "We’ve got to make it work in Europe. People
Pop superstar MADONNA has surprised fans by signing up to headline an intimate British summer festival - after previously vowing to downsize her live shows.The Material Girl hitmaker, who on Sunday (20Apr08) scooped the number one spot in the U.K. singles chart with 4 Minutes, has agreed to headline Radio 1’s Big Weekend, in Mote
SIR Anthony Hopkins and LAURA LINNEY’s new movie THE CITY OF YOUR FINAL DESTINATION is facing a delay in its cinema release, because of legal action from one of the film’s investors.Actress Susan Malick is suing production company Merchant Ivory over claims she invested $250,000 (£125,000) in the film in return for an associate producer
Movie action man-turned-Governor of California Arnold Schwarzenegger has invested in a new luxury housing project in Santa Barbara, California.The Terminator star and his wife Maria Shriver have paid almost $5 million (£2.5 million) for a 25-acre portion of the Rancho Monte Alegra project.The officials behind the ambitious venture hope to turn a sprawling 19th century
Hollywood actor RYAN PHILLIPPE fears his worries about the paparazzi have given his daughter AVA a nervous disposition.The Crash star - who has Ava, eight, and son Deacon, four, with ex-wife Reese Witherspoon - admits he often became angry and snapped at photographers when they tried to take pictures of his daughter when she was
Desperate Housewives actor KYLE MacLACHLAN’s wife has banned him from watching the birth of his first child up close.Desiree Gruber is expecting the couple’s first baby, a son, this summer (08), and the actor is keen to be by his wife’s side during labour.But he has been warned he will not be allowed too close.The
Reuters - It's only 8 a.m. at Camp Dolly, the expansive, Spanish villa-styled compound just off Music Row in Nashville, but Dolly Parton is most definitely put together.
Reuters - Daniel Radcliffe the actor behind the boy wizard Harry Potter, is hunting for a mystery Australian girl who cast a spell on him at a film awards party, local media reported on Monday.
Reuters - Moon Bloodgood who starred in NBC's short-lived series "Journeyman," is in final negotiations for the female lead in the fourth installment of the "Terminator" movie series.
Madonna has asked a Malawian court to delay an adoption hearing for a second time - because she is busy promoting new LP Hard Candy in the U.S. The singer and her director husband Guy Ritchie are due to attend a hearing in Malawi on April 22,


Elizabeth Hurley 42, showed her fantastic form in a series of different bikini and swim suit photos. Her good complexion allowed her to wear different colors well.

Elizabeth is all set to take the world by storm again in her eye catching fashion shoot. She confessed that she asked for a little air brush editing but still, she looked great.
Celebrating her 18th birthday with a lush dinner, Emma Watson was surrounded by her family, friends and Harry Potter co-stars.

Tom Felton, who plays villain Draco Malfoy turned up sporting his trademark platinum hair, Evanna Lynch aka Luna Lovegood attended and Katie Leung, known for her role as Harry's love interest Cho, was also present.
It was an eventful weekend for Gwen Stefani as the pregnant singer spent Saturday afternoon enjoying the company of her loving family during a Hollywood outing.

The "Hollaback Girl" singer, her husband Gavin Rossdale and son Kingston first stopped by the El Capitan Theatre, where they watched Disney's "The Little Mermaid". After the show, Gwen was seen purchasing several Disney figurines for her young love, including Aladdin and Tigger.
American Idol judge Simon Cowell and his girlfriend of over five years, TV presenter Terri Seymour, have broken up over cheating rumors and Simon's refusal to get married, claims the National Enquirer. 33 year-old Terri was hoping that Simon, 48, would marry her eventually and have children. After hanging around waiting and hearing rumors that he'd been cheating with other women, she decided that she'd had enough and called it quits. Terri moved out of the mansion they shared and now has her own house. They managed to break up under the radar, and sources say that Simon wants Terri back but that he's not about to change his roving ways and marry her.
Kate Hudson has denied claims that she has reunited with her ex-boyfriend Owen Wilson

The actress, who has a 4-year-old son with her ex-husband Chris Robinson, admitted that she is currently single and struggling to find a suitable partner.

"It's kind of odd to me because I'm a very sexual person,' Hudson explained. "But dating is impossible. Every time I go to a bar or out with my girlfriends, I always end up in the gossip columns making out with somebody, which is always a total lie."
Jennifer Aniston ''gets better looking as she gets older,'' says New York Mets pitcher John Maine.

The former "Friends" actress - who was recently romantically linked to her "Marley and Me" co-star Owen Wilson - has proved to be a big hit with the 26-year-old sportsman.

He told In Touch Weekly magazine: "I just love her soft and natural, girl-next-door looks and the way she carries herself, her whole demeanor. And the hair. The hair is unbelievable! I think she just gets better looking as she gets older."
Cameron Diaz got some friendly support from her exes Justin Timberlake and John Mayer as her family held a memorial service for her late father Sunday.

Emilio Diaz, 58, died of pneumonia Tuesday morning. On Wednesday, Cameron, 35, thanked everyone for their condolences in a message that read: "His humor and spirit will always live on in our hearts."
She hasn't given birth yet, but Jessica Alba said she is enjoying taking a break from her film career to prepare for motherhood.

"I'm used to having to be somewhere all the time, and it's kind of the first time in my life where I really haven't been working in a while," she told People. "Now it's just about the baby being healthy, the house being ready, and nesting, it's really different. It's cool ? I feel like I'm fully absorbing the whole experience."

The 26-year-old star of the "Fantastic Four" series said she and fiance, Cash Warren, are prepping their abode for their impending arrival.
Last year, Suri Cruise celebrated her first birthday with a lunch at her parents' compound in Los Angeles, where members of both the Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes clans gathered to dine on pizza and cupcakes from a Beverly Hills bakery.

This April 18, as she turns 2, it seems that the birthday girl got an early start on gathering her presents.
We already know Whitney Houston likes 'em loaded (and by that we don't mean rich).  But the aging diva apparently also likes 'em young and with big mouths.  Her latest lover is none other than Kim Kardashian's former sex tape co-star Ray J (aka Brandy's little brother - is this town small or what?).  And now the aspiring R&B artist is singing about his relationship with Whitney.  Something tells us Bobby's not gonna be happy.  For the whole story, Dotspotter user lalate has the deets:   Move over Kim Kardashian. Ray J has new material about to drop this week allegedly about another former girl. Who is it?The Post claims Ray J’s new song...

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We all love celebrity gossip and keeping up with what Paris, Lindsay, and Britney are up to.  But when some superfans take it too far, things get scary. Every major and minor star seems to have had a stalker, but some are more persistent than others.   Everyone's favorite 80s teen queen, Debbie Gibson (excuse us, Deborah) just got a scare of her own.  Her stalker showed up at her front door last week, prompting Deborah to call the police and file a restraining order.  Super creepy given the fact that a previous stalker of hers ended up shooting and killing another actress he was obsessed with.   Britney may seem to court the spotlight, but she definitely didn't ask for...

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She's barely two and she's already more famous than the Beatles.  Little Suri Cruise celebrated her second year of life this week with a four tiered birthday cake and the kind of paparazzi attention Kim Kardashian wishes she could pull.     As the adorable daughter of the most scrutinized couple in the world, Suri has all eyes on her.  And while we hope that mama Katie Holmes made sure to put therapy bills into the prenup, Suri looks like a pretty happy little kid.  And why wouldn't she be - she's got a dad who clearly allows jumping on the furniture.   We're so fascinated by Tom Cruise and his zombie bride that we can't help but wonder what kind of life Suri...

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If I had to guess, I would say Kelly Clarkson target audience doesn't normally include the Pope.  Until now that is.  As the Pope and onlookers gathered at a NY rally, Kelly performed her rendition of Ava Maria. If he didn't have it already, I'm sure he'll be downloading her music on his MP3 player as soon as he gets back to the Vatican.  Dotspotter user GabbyBabble has the story.     Yesterday the first winner of American Idol, Kelly Clarkson sang "Ava Maria" for Pope Benedict XVI who is now visiting in New York. The picture at the top is the Pope in his Popemobile in Fifth Ave yesterday. Kelly Clarkson performance was okay, but nothing can be compared...

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Is Liz Hurley in the family way?  If Elton John recent fawning over the British beauty is to be believed, she is.  Liz already has a wee one with ex-boyfriend Steve Bing, but this would be the first child with new hubby Arun Nayar.   So, what started the rumors?  Dotspotter user CelebsandBubs has all the details:   Liz Hurley is at the center of speculation. When her longtime friend Elton John ran up to Hurley at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation’s Hottest Pink Party Ever in NYC on April 8, Life & Style magazine reports that John then “rubbed her tummy,” and he raised his eyebrows.   “Elton kissed and hugged Elizabeth and...

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Uh-oh, looks like there might be trouble in paradise for honeymooners Beyonce and Jay Z.  The undercover couple still hasn't confirmed their recent marriage, but they're already having marital spats.  It seems that Jay Z isn't so into rapping in Beyonce's shadow.  Which could lead to trouble for this super famous couple.  Dotspotter user hcarroll has the full scoop:   Hitting the town solo, rap mogul Jay-Z was spotted out in Los Angeles on Thursday night (April 17) - stopping by The Parlor Sports Bar followed by a trip to Katsuya restaurant.   And while they’ve only been married a short while now, there’s already reports coming forth telling of a spat...

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Happy Birthday To Ugly Betty star Eric Mabius (1971), "MAD TV" actress Nicole Sullivan (1970), The Cure singer Robert Smith (1959), actress/spokesmodel Andie MacDowell (1958), actor/talk show host Tony Danza (1951), singer Iggy Pop (1947), actor/news host Charles Grodin (1935),


Music mogul Quincy Jones has announced he’ll continue to participate in the Beijing Olympics, despite increasing pressure to follow STEVEN SPIELBERG and step down.Spielberg pulled out as the 2008 Olympics’ artistic director in February (08) over China’s refusal to help end genocide in the war-torn Darfur region of Sudan.But, although the music producer respects the
Late R&B legend RAY CHARLES’ children are fighting to take charge of the singer’s recordings and memorabilia after suing the trustees of his estate and claiming mismanagement.In lawsuit targeted mainly at Charles’ former manager, Joe Adams, many of Charles’ 12 children claim their father’s legacy has been mishandled.The children want to take charge of all
Late BEATLE star John Lennon failed to impress his former school teachers because he liked to act as the school’s "clown".Lennon’s teachers couldn’t recognise his talents that rocketed him to worldwide fame - but predicted he would be a failure.In a school report from Quarry Bank School in Liverpool, England, one teacher wrote: "Certainly on
Canadian singer Nelly Furtado has ruled out any more collaborations with producer TIMBERLAND - because she wants to become a country star.The Maneater hitmaker has teamed up with singer Keith Urban to help her create a country sound to an old track.She says, "I love country. I have always thought that the song In God’s
American TV actress Tia Mowry has married her actor boyfriend CORY HARDRICT in a intimate ceremony in California.The Sister, Sister star, 29, and Hardrict, 28, married in front of 170 close family and friends in Santa Barbara on Sunday (20Apr08).According to People.com, Mowry walked down the aisle to a live performance by R&B singer Kenny
HOUSE OF SAND & FOG director Vadim Perelman has spoken about his regret following a 2006 arrest after a bar brawl.The moviemaker was charged with sexual assault and assault following the incident, during which he was accused of groping and attacking two women in a Norwalk, Connecticut bar.Perelman, who was sentenced to donate $1,000 (£500)
Actor Ewan McGregor is grateful filming for his new movie DECPTION is now complete - because the daily sex scenes left him tired.The Scottish star had to practice then shoot the passionate scenes every day - and admits it was the toughest challenge of his career.He says, "I’d be introduced to a girl, do sex
Hollywood actor George Clooney has called for an end to the global hate campaign against China - insisting plans to boycott the forthcoming Beijing Olympics are "excessive".Actress Mia Farrow has publicly condemned China for its alleged support of genocide in Sudan’s Darfur region and director Steven Spielberg stepped down from his position as artistic director
X-FILES actress Gillian Anderson is not a fan of the American hit show because she is not a science-fiction fan.The 39-year-old - who played FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the series has been reunited with co-star David Duchovny for the movie adaption.But Anderson refuses to watch any of the shows or the forthcoming movie
Pop superstar MADONNA has grasped her 13th number one in the U.K. singles chart.The Holiday hitmaker topped the charts with 4 Minutes - her collaboration with Justin Timberlake.The singer’s number one - taken from her 11th album Hard Candy - comes 23 years after she first topped the British charts. The new entry pushed Estelle
HARRY POTTER actor Daniel Radcliffe fell in love with a fan at an Australian awards ceremony - but she vanished before the pair could exchange numbers.The 18-year-old was attending a Melbourne function when he spotted the girl in the crowd - but she disappeared before he could speak to her.He says, "There was one girl,
Veteran rocker Keith Richards owns 3,000 guitars - but only has time to play ten of them.The Rolling Stones star is sad he cannot use all of his prized instruments, so is considering opening a museum to put the collection on show. He says, "I’ve probably got too many guitars," admitted Keith, 64. "I’ve only
Elizabeth Hurley has confessed the secrets behind her trim figure - she is a fan of airbrushing.The model-turned-actress loves to make herself more slender in photographs and even adjusts her family holiday snaps.She says, "Shooting bikinis is now my life, which is unmitigated hell. But if you signed on for the gig, sadly you have
A man who pretended to be the father of late Hollywood actor Heath Ledger in phone calls to TOM CRUISE and JOHN TRAVOLTA has refused to apologise for his actions.Wayne Scott, 35, has been accused of making fake calls to Cruise and Halle Berry and also asked Travolta to pay for an air fare to
Reuters - Following the success of last month's "20/20" installment on the Royal family, ABC News in the U.S. is working on a behind-the-scenes look at the life of "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling
Reuters - Moon Bloodgood who starred in NBC's short-lived series "Journeyman," is in final negotiations for the female lead in the fourth installment of the "Terminator" movie series.
AP - British comedian Eddie Izzard whose acting career is taking off, is eyeing yet another possible career — politician.
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — A martial arts dream team — Jackie Chan and Jet Li — won the weekend as their movie matchup "The Forbidden Kingdom" debuted at No. 1 with $20.9 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday.
AFP - Many women might wish to be in her place, but Spanish pop singer and heart-throb Enrique Iglesias says his girlfriend, tennis champion Anna Kournikova, keeps turning down his proposals of marriage.
AP - Ray Charles children are accusing his longtime manager of mismanaging his estate and trusts and tarnishing his legacy by releasing two posthumous CDs the late singer never would have approved, according to a published report.
Reuters - Moon Bloodgood who starred in NBC's short-lived series "Journeyman," is in final negotiations for the female lead in the fourth installment of the "Terminator" movie series.
Discover the remarkable story of a courageous police dog that proves that a dog is a family's best friend in Ace of Hearts, debuting on DVD May 6 from Fox Home Entertainment.


Elton John fundraising event for Hillary Clinton has been questioned by an American government watchdog, because the singer is not a U.S. citizen.


Rapper Foxy Brown is a free woman after she was released from a New York jail to much fanfare on Friday afternoon. The "Candy" singer - real name Inga Marchand - has served eight months of a 12-month sentence at Riker's Island Prison for violating her probation by manhandling two manicurists.


Madonna's directorial debut has landed a distributor in North America and will hit cinemas in August. The comedic drama, Filth & Wisdom, was co-written and co-produced by the ever-busy pop superstar, and it debuted at the Berlin Film Festival in Germany to mixed reviews.


The New Pornographers have lost one of their lead singers from their current tour after vocalist Neko Case suffered a bad fall and fractured her ankle.


Hayden Panettiere was such a successful child actor, she was "tortured" by school bullies. The Heroes actress - who began her career aged eight months - admits she was targeted by bullies over jealousy.


Christina Ricci is still bitter about the way her 2007 film Black Snake Moan was marketed - because she felt movie posters and trailers exploited women. The actress played a troubled wild girl who is taken in by Samuel L. Jackson's eccentric bluesman character


British actor Ewan McGregor is terrified about his return to the London stage later this year, because his theater career is littered with catastrophes. The star has appeared in a number of shows on London's West End, including the musical Guys and Dolls, but he is scarred by forgotten lines and onstage mistakes.


Eighties pop star Deborah Gibson called the police on an alleged stalker because a past fan scare taught her you can never be too careful when it comes to obsessed devotees.


Teen country star Taylor Swift is feeling "overwhelmed" after she was asked to grace the front cover of Rolling Stone magazine.


Heroes actress Hayden Panettiere loves Hollywood bad boys - and confesses to a crush on Colin Farrell. The 18-year-old star refuses to talk publicly about her relationship with her co-star Milo Ventimiglia -


Eli Manning threw his best hitch yesterday to longtime galpal Abby MacGrew in Mexico.Meanwhile, Tom Brady played best bitch at an L.A. Whole Foods. ...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Eddie Izzard looking to become the next big transvestite on the political scene. Take that, J. Edgar Hoover!"The Riches" actor, 46, told Newsweek he wants to get into European politics, and said, "I think the stakes are if we don't make the...
The limited edition Aston Martin sportscar Daniel Craig drove in CASINO ROYALE had to be fished out of Italy’s Lake Garda on Saturday (19Apr08) after an onset accident during filming of the latest 007 film.Reports suggest a driver delivering the one-of-a-kind vehicle to the Italian set of Quantum of Solace skidded off a narrow road
LATEST: Britney Spears is to return to the TV sitcom which gave her a career boost last month (Mar08).The pop star gave U.S. show How I Met Your Mother its highest ratings ever when she appeared as a lovestruck secretary in an episode on 24 March (08), and now she had agreed to reprise her
Latin hunk Enrique Iglesias has failed to persuade longterm girlfriend ANNA KOURNIKOVA to marry him, insisting the former tennis star ignores him every time he tries to propose.The couple has been dating for six years, and in December (07) was rumoured to be engaged after Russian-born Kournikova was spotted sporting a large diamond ring on
Rap boss SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS sparked reports he and his ex-girlfriend Kim Porter have reunited again after meeting her for a romantic lunch date in Los Angeles on Friday (18Apr08).Diddy and Porter were spotted enjoying an intimate meal at Italian restaurant Trilussa in Beverly Hills.The on-off couple split last summer (07), just months after Porter
U.S. presidential hopeful BARACK OBAMA now has heavy metal on his side DISTURBED frontman DAVID DRAIMAN has pledged his support to the Democrat.Just days after Jay-Z and Bruce Springsteen added their weight to the Obama campaign by publicly supporting the senator for U.S. President, Draiman admits he’s so inspired by his choice he’ll actually vote
The second STAR WARS trilogy cost HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN the chance to work with his acting hero Al Pacino The Canadian actor reveals he had to turn down multiple roles during his five-year stint as Anakin Skywalker, but the chance to team up with Pacino was a particularly tough opportunity to dismiss.He says, "That really bummed me
U.S. President George W. BUSH has recorded a special video message to a contestant on gameshow DEAL OR NO DEAL.As Iraq War veteran Captain Joseph Kobes competes to win cash on the hit show, which will air in America on Monday night (21Apr08), he’ll receive a special surprise from Bush.The President will personally thank the
HAIRSPRAY star Brittany Snow hates her look in hit new horror film PROM NIGHT because she’s not a pretty sight when she cries.The actress spends much of the slasher movie remake, which debuted at number one in America last weekend (13Apr08), in tears, as her character fights off a psycho - and she admits she’s
Martial arts icons Jet Li and JACKIE CHAN’s first big screen collaboration has reaped big rewards at the U.S. box office, crashing in at number one.Their new period action film, The Forbidden Kingdom, beat sex comedy Forgetting Sarah Marshall to the top spot with an opening weekend take of $20.9 million (£10.4 million).Forgetting Sarah Marshall
The cast of upcoming summer (08) blockbuster SPEED RACER added to the star count at the Toyota Pro/Celebrity Race in Long Beach, California on Saturday (19Apr08) by turning up to cheer on celebrity car racers DREW LACHEY and WILMER VALDERRAMA.Susan Sarandon, Emile Hirsch, Matthew Fox, John Goodman and Christina Ricci all took in the sights
British action man Jason Statham is set for another sequel - he’ll reprise his fast-living and dying CHEV CHELIOS character in CRANK 2: HIGH VOLTAGE.The Italian Job star played a hitman seeking an antidote to the poison villains injected into his system, giving him just hours to live, in the first Crank, which was a
Even during tragic times, Cameron Diaz is thinking of the environment - the actress has asked fans, family and friends to make donations oceanic conservation groups as a tribute to her late father.The star’s dad, Emilio, died suddenly on Tuesday (15Apr08), aged 58, and the actress has urged those keep to show their support to
U.S. presidential hopeful HILLARY CLINTON is delighting in reports she’s a distant cousin of both MADONNA and ANGELINA JOLIE.The Democrat admits she’s "thrilled" by a new family tree study that links her to the two superstars and humanitarians.She says, "I have no idea whether there is any truth to it (study) or not, but they’re
LATEST: YOUNG BUCK has fuelled the war of words between himself and former rap boss 50 Cent by slamming the G-Unit mastermind in the words of a new song.News of the new tune, My Interview, comes just days after 50 revealed he axed the rapper, real name David Darnell Brown, after he spoke out about
Kelly Clarkson overcame nerves to perform for 25,000 Catholics and THE POPE in New York on Saturday (19Apr08).The Since U Been Gone rocker a modest blue dress and tied her hair back into a bun to perform Ave Maria for Pope Benedict XVI at Saint Joseph Seminary.The religious date was the latest in the Pope’s
Pamela Anderson caused a stir at a Malibu, California fair on Saturday (19Apr08) when she went braless and flashed her flesh-coloured knickers while straddling a unicorn.Some even thought the buxom former Baywatch babe wasn’t wearing any underwear under her white summer dress.One local who snapped shots of Anderson at play says, "It really did look