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Rossellini Unsure If Films Can Make Money Online (reuters)
Reuters - While Isabella Rossellini enjoyed her foray into new media with her short films about insect sex, she is not sure they could turn a profit, given that so much content is available on the Internet for free.
Sean Penn Uses Coachella Stage Slot To Launch Activism Trip
Movie star and activist Sean Penn has become the latest name added to the Coachella Festival bill. Two weeks after Prince was given the headlining slot on Saturday night to boost ticket sales, Amy Winehouse Dumps Jailed Husband
Singer Amy Winehouse has reportedly split from her incarcerated husband Blake Fielder-Civil - after finding love with her manager's aide. The troubled singer is alleged to have broken off her 11-month marriage during a tearful prison visit on Monday. Sarah Jessica Parker Wonders About Her Marriage
Sex And The City star Sarah Jessica Parker's relationship with Matthew Broderick has had so many ups and downs, she often questions whether he regrets marrying her. 30th Anniversary Edition Of Billy Joel's 'the Stranger' To Be Released July 8
Legacy Recordings proudly celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Billy Joel breakout album The Stranger with the release of two special editions-- a 2 CD Legacy Edition and a Deluxe Limited Edition including 2 CDs plus a bonus DVD-- Paris Hilton Stars In 'the Hottie & The Nottie,' On Dvd May 6
Discover why beauty is in the eye of the beholder when Liberation Entertainment and Genius Products present the heartfelt comedy The Hottie & The Nottie on DVD May 6, 2008. Coachella Day 1: Sights And Sounds
Temperature: 93 degrees Bands: 42
Best Act: The Raconteurs: Not everyone is in love with Jack White band with Brendan Benson and members of The Greenhornes,
Donna Summer's 'crayons' Is Her First Album With New Music In 17 Years
Crayons with all its songs co-written by Donna Summer is an international banquet of musical delights and surprises. 'classic Albums' Dvd Series To Release John Lennon's 'plastic Ono Band' April 29
John Lennon was a tortured individual when he recorded his 1970 solo debut album, Plastic Ono Band. He had been in therapy with Dr. Arthur Janov whose controversial "primal scream" psychiatric techniques were raising eyebrows within the medical establishment. Sting's Wife Defends Carbon Footprint From Police Tour
Sting's wife Trudie Styler has conceded to allegations the couple is "hypocritical" in their stance on global warming, but insists her husband's tour with The Police is to blame for their huge carbon footprint. Madge's Gardner Bends Over Backwards
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Britain's adopted daughter has found herself a renaissance man. It turns out that Madonna's gardener doesn't just like to get dirty fooling around in Madonna's garden. The Material Girl says Nathan Rissman is a talented bloke who can garden, wire her...
No Foot, No Problem For Chesney
Filed under: Nurse! Kenny Chesney suffered a foot injury during his entrance to the stage last night -- but finished his set without incident. Who says country stars ain't tough?He was coming up through the bottom of the stage on an elevator, when his foot (which was...
Black Lips Burn Up The Night As La Savy Fav Shock
Cult rockers BLACK LIPS brought the spirit of guitar great Jimi Hendrix to the Coachella Festival in California on Friday (25Apr08) - by setting fire to their instruments.The Atlanta, Georgia rockers were determined to put on a show to challenge mainstage headline Jack Johnson - and had some star support onstage.Model Agyness Deyn and rocker
Church's Step-brother Caught Up In Rape Allegations
The step-brother of British singer Charlotte Church has been arrested amid allegations of rape.Andrew Church is at the centre of a police investigation after authorities received a complaint from a young woman about an alleged attack, which is reported to have taken place earlier this month (Apr08).The unemployed 22-year-old, who lives with his mother Jayne
Blake Still Liable For Wife's Death, But Cash Award Halved
Actor Robert Blake is celebrating a partial victory after a judge halved the $30 million (£15 million) civil court award he was ordered to pay his murdered wife’s family.The 74-year-old was acquitted of the murder of Bonny Lee Bakley by a criminal jury in 2005, but was ordered to pay damages after he was found
Brothers & Sisters And Ugly Betty Reign Over Glaad Awards
Hit TV shows BROTHERS & SISTERS and UGLY BETTY repeated their success at the 2008 Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation Media Awards on Saturday (26Apr08) by scooping the same top awards as last year (07).Brothers & Sisters, which stars Sally Field and Calista Flockhart, won the prize for Outstanding Drama Series, while the America
Segel Survived Scooter Crash
FORGETTING SARAH MARSHALL star Jason Segel narrowly avoided serious injury in a motorcycle accident, thanks to his height.The tall actor negotiates his way around Los Angeles on a Vespa scooter, even after a nasty scrape with a car.Segel - who measures six foot, four inches (1.96 metres) - says, "I stood up to stretch my
William Baldwin Slams Brother Stephen For Anti-gay Stance
Actor William Baldwin has launched a stinging attack on his younger brother STEPHEN’s opposition to equal rights for same-sex couples.Usual Suspects star Stephen, 41, is the only Republican member of the famous family, and his siblings despair of his conservative views.Eldest brother, Democrat Alec, has attempted to change Stephen’s mind in the past, and he
Aniston Muses About Life In New Water Ads
A thoughtful Jennifer Aniston will be seen floating paper boats on a Los Angeles lake in her second ad campaign for energy drink SmartWater.The actress lies on a boat platform, sporting jeans and a new pair of biker boots in the eye-catching new ad, shot by photographer Craig McDean.It’s the second summer in succession the
Alcohol-free Birthday Sparks Posh Spice Pregnancy Rumours
Pop star-turned-fashion icon VICTORIA BECKHAM has sparked speculation she is pregnant with her fourth child, after steering clear of alcohol at her recent birthday celebrations.The former Spice Girl turned 34 on 17 April (08) and celebrated her big day by partying with pals Eva Longoria Parker and Kate Beckinsale on the eve of her birthday
Hilton & Spears Targeted By Animal Rights Writer
Paris Hilton and BRITNEY SPEARS have been targeted by the author of a new animal rights book - for their growing pet zoos.Thanking the Monkey: Rethinking the Way We Treat Animals writer Karen Dawn accuses the former party pals of being awful role models to youngsters who dream of having pets - because they own
Klum Gets A Ticket
Supermodel Heidi Klum got her weekend off to a bad start on Saturday morning (26Apr08) - with a parking ticket.The German stunner was shopping in Santa Monica, California with her kids when she was penalised for overstaying her welcome in a parking spot.But the actress wasn’t about to let the ticket, posted on the windscreen
Klum & Seal Plan To Wed On The Same Beach Every Year
Supermodel Heidi Klum and her husband SEAL celebrate their wedding anniversary on the same beach where they exchanged vows in 2005 - with the same minister.The couple renewed their vows in the same spot in Costa Careyes, Mexico in 2006 and 2007, and are making plans to return there next month (May08).Seal tells InStyle magazine,
Mcgregor To Join Angels & Demons?
Actor Ewan McGregor is in negotiations to join the cast of TOM HANKS’ forthcoming movie ANGELS AND DEMONS.Filmmaker Ron Howard will direct the film, the prequel to 2006 blockbuster The Da Vinci Code, in what will be the second big-screen adaptation of Dan Brown’s popular books.Hanks is set to reprise his role as symbologist Robert
Spears Learning To Sing Again
Britney Spears is taking singing lessons.The troubled pop star is seeking professional help to get her career back on track - and she doesn’t seem to mind who knows it.The Toxic singer was spotted carrying a CD, marked `4/25/08 Britney’s Voice Lesson - Afternoon’ as she left the home of her vocal coach in Tarzana,
Anderson Defends Hot Dog Pictures
Pamela Anderson has been left upset by reports she’s no longer a vegetarian after photos of her gobbling a veggie hot dog were misconstrued by the media.The actress/model - a longtime meat-free star and PETA activist - was accused of eating a beef dog during a recent visit to her son Brandon’s baseball game in
50 Denies Eminem Weight Reports
50 Cent has dismissed reports his mentor EMINEM is battling problems with his weight, insisting the SLIM SHADY star is "looking good".The Without Me hitmaker was rumoured to have piled on the pounds at the end of last year (07), after taking a brief hiatus from his hip-hop career.One U.S. tabloid even claimed Eminem -
Goodrem Wins Top Prize At Mtv Australia Awards
Homegrown talent Delta Goodrem and THE VERONICAS ruled at the 2008 MTV Australia Awards on Saturday (26Apr08), taking home the top awards of the night.Pop star Goodrem edged out international acts like Foo Fighters, Fergie and 50 Cent to claim the Video of the Year prize for her hit song Believe Again, while duo The
The Week In Preview
This week's a busy one. From music to movies, LaLa Land is really giving us the goods. SEE: We've been waiting four years for this – no, not our diploma…the Harold & Kumar sequel! Better go see "Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay" before you're the only one who hasn't! ROCK: Pick up Madonna's new album "Hard Candy" when it hits stores this Tuesday. With collaborations by Justin Timberlake, Kanye West, and Pharrell, the record marks her 11th studio album. Proving that while Madge may be pushing 50, but she still knows how to party. WATCH: Alright, it seems odd to us, too. ...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Jennifer Aniston And John Mayer?!
Looks like there might be love in the air for two of Hollywood's most eligible singles! Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer surprised everyone this week by appearing very cozy together over a meal together down in Miami. Was it just a business lunch or something more for John and Jen? Dotspotter user taylorblue has the full scoop: Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer ate together on Friday in Miami. Jennifer met John at the restaurant where they shared some food and drink. The two stars were locked in conversation for 90 minutes, and sat with their heads close together, according to the eatery’s general manager Charles Bell. They even shared their...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Brad Pitt Rides His Chopper To Dinner
Who is that motorcycle man? Is Brad Pitt going from dependable dad to burly biker dude? The always attractive actor has been making the rounds in Hollywood on a big fat motorcycle lately. With four kids and another on the way, maybe daddy Brad is having a little midlife crisis. Dotspotter user Grumps has the details: Brad Pitt showed up at the Ammo restaurant on a customized chopper on Tuesday night to join his friends for dinner. Brad and pals dine out at the Los Angeles casual eatery for over two hours before making an exit. The group cuddled as they left the restaurant and Pitt once again sped off in his chopper. FIND MORE ON BAD BOY BRAD...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Newlywed Gary Coleman Brings Marital Woes To `divorce Court' (ap)
AP - LOS ANGELES (AP) — The honeymoon is over for Gary Coleman and his new bride.
Celebrity Birthdays, April 27
Happy Birthday To "The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe" actor William Moseley (1987), Fall Out Boy singer Patrick Stump (1984), Scottish singer Sheena Easton (1959), KISS guitarist Ace Frehley (1951), soul singer Ann Peebles (1947), singer Cuba Gooding Sr. (1944), Jared Padalecki
His name may be a mouthful, but we've still got a crush on Jared Padalecki The 25 year old Texan is this week's Hot Hollywood Hunk. With his strong jaw and shaggy mop of brown hair, Jared is definitely boy next door material. If our neighbors were ridiculously good looking, of course. Jared got his big break on "Gilmore Girls" and parlayed it into several TV movies, as well as roles in horror films like "House of Wax" and "Cry Wolf". These days, Jared's busy with the sci-fi show "Supernatural" and hosting the horror reality show "Room 401". Seems like Jared like the scary stuff. We do, too,...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Winehouse Gets Wrist Slap For Man Slap (e! Online)
E! Online - Britain, beware: Amy Winehouse is back on the streets.
Stars Turn Out For Minghella Memorial Service (afp)
AFP - Actors Jude Law and Alan Rickman gave readings at a memorial service Saturday for British film director Anthony Minghella who died last month.
Winehouse Cautioned After London Assault (afp)
AFP - British singer Amy Winehouse has been cautioned after admitting an assault during a night out in London, police said Saturday.
Ex-disney Chief Eisner Gets Star On Walk Of Fame (afp)
AFP - Michael Eisner who as Disney's CEO between 1984 and 2005 oversaw its massive growth into an entertainment giant, was honored with a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame on Friday.
Court Cuts Robert Blake's Wrongful Death Judgment (reuters)
Reuters - A California appeals court has cut in half a $30 million wrongful death judgment awarded against actor Robert Blake to the estate of his slain wife Bonny Lee Bakley, according to an unpublished opinion filed late on Friday.
Sean Penn Leading Biodiesel Trek Across America (reuters)
Reuters - Sean Penn is fighting the war in Iraq, poverty, homelessness and saving the environment, all from a bus.
Uwe Boll Challenges Michael Bay To Boxing Match
German film director Uwe Boll has challenged Hollywood rival Michael Bay to a boxing match to settle their differences after an internet war of words. Miranda Lambert Cleared Of Assault
Country singer Miranda Lambert has been cleared of claims she attacked a fan in a bar. Aisha Esbay alleged Lambert pushed her during a row in Tyler, Texas, after she asked for an autograph. Mariah Carey Makes Movie Return
Mariah Carey leaped at the chance to reignite her movie career in independent film “Tennessee” so she could exorcise the demons of 2001 flop Glitter. Madonna Contemplates Second Adoption
Madonna is considering adopting a second child, with Cambodia and the Palestinian territories top of her list of targets. Amy Winehouse Arrested Over Assault Claim
The one and only talented jazz singer Amy Winehouse has been arrested for headbutting a Moroccan musician outside of a bar in London on late Tuesday night, according to reports. Amy Winehouse was taken into custody after she voluntarily handed herself into a London police station on Friday, April 25 and remain there overnight.
Carrie Underwood Breaks Down During Concert
An emotional Carrie Underwood broke down mid-song during a concert near Atlanta on Thursday, according to People.While singing "Don't Forget to Remember Me," from her album "Some Hearts," Carrie reportedly burst into tears while singing the second chorus.
A rep for the country cutie told People the song is an ode to Carrie's mom and leaving home.
Still Fabulous At 46, Heather Locklear Looks Stunning In A Tiny Red Bikini
At 46, a lot of women would shy away from sunning themselves in a skimpy bikini. However, a lot of women don't look like actress and model Heather Locklear
As these pictures show the blonde star has a figure to give Hollywood's younger actresses a run for their money.
Angelina Jolie's Ankle Injury
Expectant mother Angelina Jolie showed off her colorful side while dining out solo at Italian eatery Marino Ristorante in Beverly Hills on Thursday (April 24). Looking in fine form, the Tomb Raider actress looks be well on the way to recuperating after a reported emergency doctor's appointment for leg swelling after an ankle injury.
While in Texas for partner Brad Pitt's filming of "Tree of Life" - Jolie allegedly decided to fly home to Los Angeles to have her own doctor check the swelling.
Michael Jackson Swears Off The Ladies For New Album
According to Page Six, Michael Jackson is swearing off women. Yes, I had the same reaction you're having right now: who knew women were still in the running with JackoS Well apparently they are ? at least enough to deserve a swearing off. Michael has found himself in all kinds of financial trouble in the last few years ? and it's only gotten worse. Apparently the resulting inability to buy nine dozen camels and diamond-encrusted lily pads for his seven indoor ponds has forced Jackson to get back to work. He's hired some of the best producers around ? and sworn off all distractions, including the ladies.
Jennifer Aniston And John Mayer Had Lunch
John Mayer and Jenny Aniston had lunch in Miami yesterday which means she's either knocked up or they are getting married. Actually, we're talking about Aniston here, so it's probably their first and last date. Well!The GM of the joint they were eating at told People they were very close and their heads almost touched. OMG! He probably witnessed the conception of their first baby together.
Mariah Carey Hits Top Of U.s. Sales Charts
Mariah Carey is back on the top of the U.S. album charts. Her album, E=MC2 is at the top of the charts, knocking off British singer Leona Lewis.Her new album has managed to sell 463,000 copies, putting her at the top spot with the best first-week sales of the year to date.
Cynthia Nixon To Marry Lesbian Lover
Sex And The City star Cynthia Nixon is to have a commitment ceremony with her female partner, reports claim.The actress plans to tie the knot with education activist Christine Marinoni in front of family and friends later this year.
A source told the National Enquirer: "Cynthia and Chris want a quiet autumn ceremony in Vermont under the red leaves. It's supposed to be a very low-key gathering, just for close friends and family."
Robert Downey Jr. Wants More Kids
Robert Downey Jr. wants to have more children. The "Iron Man" actor - who has a 14-year-old son Indio from his marriage to Deborah Falconer - is ready to extend his family.
Robert, who is married to producer Susan Levin, said: "I want more children. I also want to travel. I talk about things I want to do a lot."
Hilary Duff Considering Beverly Hills 90210 Role
Hilary Duff has been approached to play a role in the upcoming Beverly Hills, 90210 spinoff on the CW network, a source close to the project tells PEOPLE. The singer-actress has been given a script to read the role of Annie, the principal's daughter at Beverly Hills High.
Photog Drops Genocide Bomb On Kim K
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Kim Kardashian The Armenian population marked the 93rd anniversary of the Armenian genocide on Thursday in Southern California with rallies.Kim Kardashian-- who is of Armenian descent -- marked it by getting her nails done, starting wedding rumors and talking about...
Denise To Heather -- This Is How It's Done, Bitch!
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Denise Richards After getting trounced by Heather Locklear in our "Who'd you rather lei?" poll, Denise Richards conveniently showed up on the beaches of Maui looking hotter than ever!Your move, Heather.See Also Heather to Denise: I Can Stomach You Now...
Phoebe's Cat Is No Longer Smelly
Filed under: TV Oh. My. Gawd! Phoebe Buffay has finally given up the guitar. TMZ caught up with Lisa Kudrow at BLT Steak in West Hollywood last night, where she denied requests to sing her undeniable claim to fame, "Smelly Cat."What would Gunther and her three fans...
Half-naked Underage Girls A-ok With A-hole
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Prince Von A-Hole has no problem with Miley Cyrus posing for pics with her top half off ...... Paris Hilton on the other hand, is a whole other story.See Also Von A-Hole Press Conference - You Gotta See This Judge Rips Von A-Hole an...
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