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Htv Raw: Who Do You Think Is The Sexiest Single Star?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:56:45 | Rate news: +0
From Kim Kardashian to Paris Hilton to Lauren Conrad, when the hottest A-listers hit the town, Hollywood.tv is right by their side. So now we want to ask you, who do you think is the sexiest single star? Write in below and tell us what you think. Then watch "The Insider" tonight on TV to see if your make it on the show! And just last night Hollywood.tv captured a "Desperate" night on the town! First, all hail the hot rod! Tony Parker's got a brand new Ferrari! Eva Longoria-Parker and her hubby showed off the new wheels after dinner at her celebrity eatery Beso. Then, Nicolette Sheridan got her meal on at hot spot Mr. Chow around 9pm. She had a little something to say about Michael Phelps, watch the video to listen to her message to the Olympic star!

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Memphis Airport Not Ready To Be Renamed For Hayes (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:51:40 | Rate news: +0
AP - Officials of Memphis International Airport say they probably won't change the airport's name to honor the late singer Isaac Hayes

Actor Richard Griffiths Horses Around On Broadway (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:50:32 | Rate news: +0
AP - A hot day in the city has left Richard Griffiths with a powerful thirst.

Saxophonist In Dave Matthews Band, Leroi Moore, Dies (afp)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:50:03 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Saxophonist LeRoi Moore, founder of the US rock group the Dave Matthews Band, has died from complications related to an earlier accident in an all-terrain vehicle, the band said Wednesday.

Jessica Simpson To Market Beer For Dallas Brewer
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:48:43 | Rate news: +1
DALLAS (AP) - Jessica Simpson is now selling beer. The singer and actress has signed on as spokeswoman for Stampede Light Plus, made by Dallas' Stampede Brewing Co.


Dave Matthews Band Sax Player Dies At 46 From Atv Wreck Injuries
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:48:16 | Rate news: +0
LOS ANGELES (AP) - LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band,


Slideshow: The Stunning Jessica Alba
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:47:00 | Rate news: +2
Jessica Alba could probably hold the title of "Sexiest Celebrity MILF." She and her husband welcomed baby Honor in June, and Jessica is one hot mama.


Music Review: Uh Huh Her Doesn't Have Much There
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:46:33 | Rate news: +0
Uh Huh Her is a pretty picture on paper: Its face is the well-dressed duo of "The L-Word" actress Leisha Hailey and singer-producer Camila Grey.


Kristin Chenoweth To Release Album 'for The Gays'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:45:27 | Rate news: +0
Beloved Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth is set to make her gay fans happy by recording an album full of camp anthems. The "Wicked" and Pushing Daisies star,


Spencer Pratt Lies About Heidi Montag's Virginity
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:44:58 | Rate news: +0
The Hills star Spencer Pratt has been caught lying about his girlfriend Heidi Montag purity - he insists she's still a virgin.


Sharon Stone Dates Guy Half Her Age
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:44:29 | Rate news: +0
Sharon Stone has a new man - and he is more than half her age. Stone, 50, is reportedly dating a 24-year-old Chase Dreyfous.


Anna Faris Humiliated By Nude Scene
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:44:01 | Rate news: +8
Scary Movie star Anna Faris was forced to break her no nudity clause for new film House Bunny after a series of "complicating factors" with a body double forced her to bare all.


Megan Fox Battles Weight Gain With Vinegar & Water
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:43:32 | Rate news: +2
Sexy Transformers star Megan Fox has such a sweet tooth she has to guzzle vinegar to regularly cleanse her system.


Vin Diesel: 'i Want 12 Kids!'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:43:04 | Rate news: +3
Vin Diesel is so thrilled to be a first time dad, he wants to give his four-month-old daughter eleven siblings. The action star's girlfriend Paloma Jimenez gave birth


Brigitte Nielsen Wants More Kids
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:42:37 | Rate news: +0
Reformed hell-raiser Brigitte Nielsen wants to start a family with her toy-boy husband Mattia Dessi, after he helped her kick her alcohol addiction.


Rosanne Cash Upset Over Campaign Remarks
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:42:09 | Rate news: +0
Country legend Johnny Cash daughter Rosanne has taken aim at John Rich for suggesting her father would be a John McCain voter at a U.S. presidential campaign rally.


Interview: Rainn Wilson Lays Down Tracks Beyond 'the Office' In New Film 'the Rocker'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:41:41 | Rate news: +0
(HollywoodChicago.com) – Rainn Wilson is more than just the popular NBC character Dwight Schrute. The bespectacled antagonist of “The Office” is nowhere in evidence this time around as Wilson sat down


Slideshow: Kim Kardashian Hot Or Not?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:40:23 | Rate news: +2
Kim Kardashian looks are polarizing. Some think she's nothing more than a big booty, while others will argue she's an exotic beauty. So faithful Starpulse readers: Kim Kardashian hot or not? Examine the photographic evidence and leave a ...


Amy Winehouse Goes To Rehab Near Husband
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:39:56 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse is entering a drugs rehab close to the prison holding her husband.


Roger Moore Reveals Secrets Of Boat Stunt
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:39:28 | Rate news: +0
Movie star Roger Moore has revealed one of James Bond's most famous stunts left him almost crippled when the steering on a speedboat cut out on him.


Katy Perry: 'my Parents Are Supportive'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:39:00 | Rate news: +0
Singer Katy Perry insists her parents are supportive of her career - despite reports they do not approve of her lyrics.


Solange To Stun Fans With Drug-fueled Sex Confession
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:38:30 | Rate news: +0
Beyonce Knowles little sister Solange is set to shock fans on her new album by singing about drug-fueled sex.


Dave Matthews Pays Tribute To Leroi Moore
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:38:01 | Rate news: +0
Singer Dave Matthews has paid tribute to LeRoi Moore, a founding member of the Dave Matthews Band, who died on Tuesday.


Damon Dash Facing Foreclosure
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:37:32 | Rate news: +0
Hip-hop mogul Damon Dash is facing foreclosure on his luxury New York homes. Eastern Savings Bank has filed a suit against the Roc-A-Fella Records co-founder, accusing him of falling behind on payments on his two TriBeCa properties.


Opening August 22: The Longshots
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:37:03 | Rate news: +1
Former Limp Bizkit frontman Fred Durst directs Ice Cube and Keke Palmer in this battle-of-the-sexes sports comedy about a former high-school football star who coaches his niece... Continue Summary

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Opening August 22: House Bunny
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:36:34 | Rate news: +0
When Playboy playmate Shelley (Anna Faris) is unceremoniously evicted from Hugh Hefner's lavish mansion in order to make room for some younger beauties, her quest for employment finds... Continue Summary

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David Beckham: The Musical?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:35:54 | Rate news: +2
The life of international soccer star David Beckham is set to be turned into a musical on London's West End. Mark Archer's production, David Beckham -


Paul Mccartney Denies Wedding Rumors
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:34:44 | Rate news: +0
Paul McCartney has denied rumors he is set to wed American heiress Nancy Shevell.


Portia De Rossi Considers Changing Her Name
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:34:17 | Rate news: +0
Portia de Rossi is considering changing her name after marrying talk show host Ellen DeGeneres at the weekend.


James Franco Turns Down Free Weed
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:33:49 | Rate news: +0
Actor James Franco is frequently offered drugs by fans who confuse him with his pot-smoking character in stoner comedy Pineapple Express.


Eva Longoria Denies Being Pregnant. Big Tummy Says Otherwise
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:33:00 | Rate news: +0
Desperate Housewife and NBA wife Eva Longoria is keeping up with the denials that's she's pregnant even though she's expanding a baby bump, glowing like an expectant mom and wearing big clothes to boot. A futura mamá to see here, no?

It's getting obvious that Eva and her b-baller man Tony Parker are expecting their first child. Recent pictures of the actress even show her a little chub in the face and sporting a double chin!

Britney Spears To Star In Mtv Reality Show
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:32:10 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears is reportedly set to star in a new reality TV show.

The troubled singer is set to defy the wishes of her family - including dad Jamie, who is co-conservator of her estate, and ex-husband Kevin Federline - to appear in the proposed fly-on-the-wall MTV documentary.

Ellen Degeneres Posts Wedding Message To Fans
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:31:43 | Rate news: +0
Comedienne Ellen DeGeneres has posted a message for her fans regarding her recent Saturday wedding to Portia de Rossi.

The 50-year-old talk show host wrote her message entitled "Just Married" in a fancy font because, according to her, she does a lot of things differently now that she's married.

Jay-z Wants To Headline The Glastonbury Festival Again
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:31:15 | Rate news: +0
Jay-Z wants to headline Glastonbury again. The "99 Problems" rapper would be happy to return to the British music festival following his controversial performance this year.

He said: "Of course I'd come back. It was incredible. I'm glad it went that way, because the world was watching."

Vin Diesel Wants To Expand His Brood To 12 Kids
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:30:48 | Rate news: +1
Vin Diesel wants to have 12 children. The 41-year-old action star, who became a father for the first time in April, has revealed he loves being a dad and is keen to significantly expand his brood.

He said: "I want 12 kids! Becoming a father makes me want to be a better person."

Awkward! Ex-couple Brad Pitt And Jennifer Aniston May Meet At The Toronto International Film Festival
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:30:21 | Rate news: +1
Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston could be reunited at this year's Toronto International Film Festival.

The couple - whose divorce was finalized in October 2005 - may meet on the red carpet at the prestigious annual event as Brad's new movie "Burn After Reading" opens on September 5 while Jennifer's film "Management" premieres on September 7.

Paul Mccartney Invites Girlfriend Nancy Shevell To Join Him On Concert Tour
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:29:51 | Rate news: +1
Sir Paul McCartney has invited his new girlfriend to join him on tour.

The former Beatle was set to embark on his run of concerts alone, but after enjoying a recent road trip around America with Nancy Shevell, he has now asked her to travel around the world with him.

Meg Ryan Doesn't Think It Is Possible To Have Successful Career And Relationship At The Same Time
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:29:23 | Rate news: +0
Meg Ryan doesn't think it is possible to have a successful career and a successful relationship.

The actress - whose marriage to Dennis Quaid failed when she had an affair with her "Proof of Life" co-star Russell Crowe in 2000 - has never understood how some women can balance both their personal and professional lives.

Britney Spears Debuts Her New Slimmer Body On Cover Of Ok! Magazine
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:28:55 | Rate news: +0
A healthy and slim looking Britney Spears debuts her new body in a white bikini as she graces the cover of the latest issue of OK! magazine.

Spears, 26, proudly reveals her diet strategy to the publication saying, "I'm the healthiest I've been all my life."

Jennifer Love Hewitt Excitedly Talks About Turning 30 Next Year On Cover Of Health Magazine
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:28:25 | Rate news: +0
After showing off her slimmer body last week, Jennifer Love Hewitt now talks about her body and why 30 is her dream age on the September issue of Health magazine.

When asked how she feels about turning 30 years old next year, the "Ghost Whisperer" star replies, "I'm so excited! It's my dream age. I don't know why but, literally, since my 12th birthday I've wanted to turn 30."

Jessica Simpson To Market Beer For Dallas Stampede Brewing Company
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:27:56 | Rate news: +0
Jessica Simpson is a singer, actress and an entrepreneur with her own fragrance, hair extension line, clothing and shoe line and bath and body collection. Now the pop-turned-country singer is hawking another product - beer.

Simpson has signed on as spokeswoman for Stampede Light Plus, made by Dallas' Stampede Brewing Co.

Victoria Beckham Rages Over Now Magazine's "diet Pills" Article
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:27:27 | Rate news: +0
Posh Spice Victoria Beckham is considering filing a lawsuit against a U.K. magazine for publishing a "defamatory and blatantly untrue" article about her.

Now magazine had claimed the former Spice Girl was "hooked on sex and diet pill," an accusation that didn't sit well with Beckham. The story said that her sister, Louise, had been acquiring the pills for her in Britain and then shipping them to Los Angeles, where Posh is currently residing.

Emma Stone Might Be The New Lindsay Lohan
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:14:19 | Rate news: +0
I'm not too familiar with Emma Stone, but she's one of those rare redheads that are actually cute. I don't know how her chesticles are, but if they’re nice, she might just be the girl to give Lindsay Lohan a run for her money. Anyway, here she is at the premiere of The House Bunny, which also stars the super sexy Anna Faris.

Jennifer Love Hewitt: I Wish I'd Been Nude From The Age Of 12
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:13:52 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Love Hewitt wishes she'd stripped off more in her teens.

The actress says she never appreciated her body when it was in its prime.

'I so wish I had listened to my mom and grandma when I was 18 and would complain about some little tiny bump or feeling bloated,' she recalls.

Patrick Swayze Thrown Surprise Birthday Party
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:13:24 | Rate news: +1
Patrick Swayze celebrated his 56th birthday with family and friends in Chicago on Monday.The actor was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in March,...

Pregnant Louise Redknapp: I'm Still Doing Headstands
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:12:56 | Rate news: +0
Louise Redknapp says she likes balancing on her head - despite being nearly six months pregnant.

The former singer is expecting her second child with husband Jamie, 35, in November.

But she's vowed not to give up her rigorous exercise routine because it helps her feel attractive.

See Photos Ellen Degeneres And Portia De Rossi's Romantic Wedding Snaps
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:12:28 | Rate news: +0
The first photos of Ellen DeGeneres and Portia de Rossi's wedding have been released online.

The couple got married in a sunset ceremony at their Beverly Hills home on Saturday.

Portia wowed guests in a full-length white gown designed by Zac Poisen, while Ellen, 50, chose a classic white suit.

'What can I say? I'm the luckiest girl in the world,' Ellen tells People.

See Pics Sienna Miller 'fears She'll End Up Like Princess Diana'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:12:00 | Rate news: +1
Sienna Miller is being pursued by so many paparazzi photographers that she's said to fear she'll end up dead - like Princess Diana.

The actress, who is in a controversial relationship with married oil heir Balthazar Getty, reportedly plans to step up security.

'She says life's a living hell and without protection she might meet the same end as Di,' a source tells the News Of The World.

Damon Dashes From Condo Cash, Says Bank
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:09:40 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Damon Dash could be homeless in Tribeca -- kinda sorta.Eastern Savings Bank says the hip-hop mogul owes $78K in mortgage payments for two Tribeca apartments, and is suing Dash to get the jack. According to the lawsuit, he hasn't paid up since January...

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Mcconaughey: Ridden Hard, Put Away Wet
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:09:12 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Matthew McConaughey Matthew McConaughey oughta leave surfing to the locals.The 38-year-old celebusurfer caused a mid-wave fender bender while attempting to shred the gnar in Malibu on Tuesday.Matt should stick to what he does best -- being shirtless and starring in bad...

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Dmb Concert: "leroi Gave His Ghost Up Today"
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:08:05 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: R.I.P.

With his voice trembling with emotion, Dave Matthews broke the heartbreaking news to a packed Staples Center crowd in L.A. last night -- that his close friend and sax player, LeRoi Moore, had died.Just hours after he learned about Moore's passing,...

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Borgnine: I'm A Bigger Jerkoff Than Your Dad!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:07:25 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

91-year-old masturbation enthusiast Ernest Borgnine is refusing to back down from his whacked out on-air confession the other day -- that routinely flogging the bishop won't make you go blind (as our photog's father led him to believe), but is...

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Will The Real Angie Dickinson Please Stand Up?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:06:46 | Rate news: +10
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

Our photog touted "EXCLUSIVE VIDEO" in his shoot report this morning, of the one and only Angie Dickinson Sergeant Pepper herself, yesterday at LAX.Nice try ... it was just some chick named Ann-Margret....

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Am I The Deadest? Sho'nuff!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:06:18 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: R.I.P.

Somebody better find Leroy Green! The shogun of Harlem, Sho'Nuff has passed away.TMZ's very favorite cult villain of all time, Julius Carry III, died last night. Details of his death are very limited as of right now. It was first reported by...

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Shawn Johnson, You Little Rat
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:05:40 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Talk Sports, We're Just Sayin'

Here's tiny 16-year-old women's gymnastics individual all-around Olympic silver medalist Shawn Johnson (left) -- and "The Ed Sullivan Show's" favorite soft foam Italian mouse Topo Gigio (right).Only one of them is a puppet.We're just sayin'...See...

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Bitter Fan: It's Britney, "bitch!"
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:03:42 | Rate news: +2
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Britney Spears Not everybody likes the new low-key Britney Spears -- especially her obnoxiously demanding fan base.A few gals were pissed after Brit refused to pose for a photo for them -- while waiting in traffic! Though hearing one of the 'em scream "Why's she...

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Freddie Krueger: 'memba Him?!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:03:13 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Movies, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Robert Englund is famous for playing undead serial killer Freddie Krueger in the 1984 film "A Nightmare on Elm Street" and all its sequels. Guess what he looks like now!...

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Isaiah Washintgon -- Check Out My Glaadware!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 18:02:33 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird Isaiah Washington was rocking a pimp suit and a badass swagger outside the Viper Room -- but any street cred he had was automatically vaporized with one look at the game-killing tupperware in his left hand.Dude, just because Diddy did it, doesn't...

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Jessica Simpson To Market Beer For Dallas Brewer (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:21:19 | Rate news: +0
AP - Jessica Simpson is now selling beer. The singer and actress has signed on as spokeswoman for Stampede Light Plus, made by Dallas' Stampede Brewing Co.

Ellen Degeneres Looking Forward To New Wife Portia De Rossi Doing House Chores
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:19:00 | Rate news: +0
Ellen DeGeneres is looking forward to her new wife Portia de Rossi cooking and cleaning.

The U.S. talk show host - who wed Portia in an intimate sunset ceremony on Saturday - is delighted to have tied the knot because the former "Ally McBeal" actress will now do all the chores.

Anna Faris Claims Playboy Founder Hugh Hefner Stared At Her Chest When They Met
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:18:32 | Rate news: +1
Anna Faris says Hugh Hefner "stared at her chest" when they met. The actress shot part of her new film "The House Bunny" at the infamous Playboy Mansion and was delighted to meet the legendary lothario.

Anna - who plays a young woman working as a Playboy Bunny who gets thrown out of the Mansion - said: "Hef' was staring at my chest because I had my Bunny outfit on. But he was very lovely and charming. He has some scenes in the film and I thought he was pretty good at playing himself."

Amy Winehouse To Check Into A Rehab Facility Near Husband's Prison
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:18:05 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse is set to check into a rehab center near to the prison where her husband is currently being held.

The troubled singer has reportedly been told to seek help following a shambolic performance at the V festival last weekend.

50 Cent Named Hip-hop Cash King Of 2008
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:17:37 | Rate news: +0
50 Cent has overtaken Jay-Z to be named the Hip-Hop Cash King of 2008.

The "Candy Shop" singer topped the new list, compiled by Forbes.com, after making a staggering $150 million in the last 12 months.

Rachel Mcadams And Ryan Gosling Rekindle Romance In Canada
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:17:10 | Rate news: +0
Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling are "definitely together again."

The pair - who split last April after dating for two years - are celebrating their rekindled relationship with a holiday in Toronto, Canada.

Jude Law's Ex-wife Sadie Frost Staggers Out Of Amy Winehouse's Home After Partying With Her For 90 Minutes
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:16:43 | Rate news: +0
Sadie Frost staggered out of Amy Winehouse's home after partying with her for just 90 minutes.

The British actress-and-fashion designer entered the "Rehab" singer's North London home just before midnight on Monday looking glamorous with on-off boyfriend Kristian Marr.

Jennifer Love Hewitt Says She Should Have Been More Proud Of Her Body When She Was Younger
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:16:14 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Love Hewitt wishes she had spent 16 years of her life "nude."

The "Ghost Whisperer" actress - who recently shed 18lbs after unflattering pictures of her on the beach were published - says she should have been more proud of her lithe figure when she was younger.

Christina Applegate Looking Forward To Having Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:15:47 | Rate news: +0
Christina Applegate can't wait for new "cute boobs" after having a double mastectomy.

The 36-year-old actress, who decided to have both breasts removed three weeks ago after cancer was detected in one of her breasts, is looking forward to having reconstructive surgery.

Katy Perry Uses New Album To Get Back At Her Former Lovers
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:15:19 | Rate news: +0
Katy Perry uses her new album to get back at her ex-boyfriends.

On her LP "One of the Boys," Katy makes fun of several former lovers, even laughing about the size of one's manhood on "Ur So Gay."

Peaches Geldorf Refuses To Speak To Dad Bob After Falling Out Over Her Impromptu Vegas Wedding
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 13:14:52 | Rate news: +0
Peaches Geldof is ignoring her father Bob after falling out over her shock Las Vegas wedding.

Peaches, 19, joined her dad and sisters holidaying on the Spanish island of Majorca immediately after returning from the U.S.

Matthew Mcconaughey's Ebay Auction!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:30:48 | Rate news: +0
Matthew McConaughey is auctioning off his own motorcycle along with other goodies on eBay for a great cause -- and you can bid on his V.I.P. experience now! Matthew's custom-made orange-and-white bike (suggested retail price: $40,000), tickets for two to a college football game in Austin, TX, and other autographed collectibles are all part of the package. Plus, 100 percent of the proceeds from the winning bid will go to Matthew's j.k. livin foundation, which provides an after-school program dedicated to helping boys and girls transform into men and women through programs that teach the importance of decision making, health, education, and active living. As of Tuesday night, the current bid was $8,588. The auction wraps on August 23 at 12 p.m. PST. Check it out on eBay and watch a video from Matthew himself!

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Dave Matthews Remembers Bandmate In Concert
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:30:20 | Rate news: +0
Despite the death of their saxophonist LeRoi Moore, Dave Matthews Band played on Tuesday night, says People mag, honoring the memory of their departed bandmate in concert. "We all had some bad news today," Matthews told the sold-out Staples center crowd in L.A. "Our good friend LeRoi Moore passed on and gave his ghost up today and we will miss him forever." The mag says fans hollered out Moore's name during the show, and Matthews told them: "It's easier to leave than be left." "The Insider" confirmed earlier that Moore passed away at age 46. His rep said he died "unexpectedly" Tuesday afternoon at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles "from sudden complications stemming from his June ATV accident on his farm near Charlottesville, Va." Moore was in Los Angeles for a physical rehabilitation program to heal his injuries.

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New Blog: Lara's Dad Gets A Taste Of Tv Hosting
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:29:50 | Rate news: +0
We're back for more with our Lara Spencer and her dad from the set of Desperate Housewives ! Watch as Lara's dad talks about his VIP experience on the set of the ABC hit -- and which "Housewife" does he prefer? And, what does Lara's mom think of the experience? Watch to find out!

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Celebrity Birthdays, August 20
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:25:27 | Rate news: -1
Happy Birthday to "Strange Days At Blake Holsey High" actor Robert Clark (1986), Limp Bizkit singer Fred Durst (1970), Pantera guitarist Dimebag Darrell (1966; d. 2004), rapper KRS-One (1965), actor James Marsters (1962),


Leroi Moore Dies
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:09:24 | Rate news: +0
The founding member of the Dave Matthews BAND LeROI MOORE has died. He was 46.The saxophonist died following complications from a car accident in June (08).The musician was injured in an ATV (all-terrain vehicle) accident in June (08), resulting in a punctured lung and broken ribs.He passed away in Los Angeles after being readmitted to

Perry: 'my Parents Are Supportive'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:08:06 | Rate news: +0
Singer Katy Perry insists her parents are supportive of her career - despite reports they do not approve of her lyrics.The star’s mother Mary Hudson, an evangelical Christian preacher, recently confessed she fears life in Los Angeles is leading her pop star daughter astray.But the I Kissed A Girl hitmaker admits that while her parents

Ice Cube Hopes To Banish Bad Reputation With Movie Role
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:07:27 | Rate news: +0
Rapper Ice Cube agreed to star in family movie THE LONGSHOTS in a bid to rid his bad boy image.The star - real name O’Shea Jackson - plays an encouraging uncle who inspires his niece to try out for the football team.And Jackson admits he took on the part so he can set a good

Rowland Honours Promise To Aussie Designer
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:06:08 | Rate news: +0
Kelly Rowland has helped a young Aussie fashion designer realise her dreams by wearing one of her designs for a concert performance.The former Destiny’s Child star offered to model for Juli Grbac, a contestant on Australia’s Project Runway reality show, and the budding designer didn’t have to wait long for the singer to honour her

Ifans: 'i Love Stewart'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:05:27 | Rate news: +0
Welsh actor Rhys Ifans has declared his love for rock offspring KIMBERLY STEWART - by scrawling a romantic message on his face.Ifans sparked rumours he is dating Stewart - daughter of rocker Rod - after they were photographed recently enjoying a string of dates.And it appears Ifans has finally moved on from his split from

Moore Reveals Secrets Of Bond Boat Stunt
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:04:46 | Rate news: +1
Movie star Roger Moore has revealed one of JAMES BOND’s most famous stunts left him almost crippled when the steering on a speedboat cut out on him.In his upcoming memoir, My Word Is My Bond, the former 007 admits a spectacular smash scene in Live and Let Die was actually a terrifying stunt gone wrong.He

Ryan: 'work Ruins Romance'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:04:06 | Rate news: +1
Actress Meg Ryan will never have a long term relationship with a man - because she deems love impossible in Hollywood.The Sleepless in Seattle star was married to actor Dennis Quaid, but their marriage ended when she had an affair with Russell Crowe in 2000.And Ryan has ruled out a long term relationship, because she

Thurman Wants More Kids
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:03:27 | Rate news: -1
Actress Uma Thurman has hinted she would like to expand her family - and have children with Swiss businessman ARPAD BUSSON.The Kill Bill star is set to marry Busson, whom she has been dating for a year.And the star, who has two children with Ethan Hawke, also hopes to add to her brood.She says, "I

Jolie's Make-up Artist Found Dead
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:02:48 | Rate news: +0
Angelina Jolie and MARIAH CAREY’s former make-up artist has been found dead in his Los Angeles home.Paul Starr - who also worked with Jennifer Garner, Jessica Alba and Renee Zellweger - was found after neighbours alerted the authorities.The cause of death is unknown.Starr, 48, had worked in the make-up industry for over two decades and

Winehouse Goes To Rehab Near Blake
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:02:08 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse is entering a drugs rehab close to the prison holding her husband.The Back to Black singer has booked into a clinic in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, in a bid to battle her drug demons.The centre is just a short drive from Highpoint prison where Blake Fielder-Civil is serving 27 months for ABH and

Kidman's Message Helps Sailors Win Olympic Gold
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:01:29 | Rate news: +1
Actress Nicole Kidman sent a message of support to the Australian men’s sailing team to bring home Olympic gold.The Others star sent a good luck message to Malcolm Page and Nathan Wilmot and they scooped a gold medal just hours later.Page admits at first he rejected "the unknown number" on his cell phone before realising

Ellen Blogs On Her Wedding!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:27:11 | Rate news: +0
Ellen DeGeneres is opening up about her weekend nuptials with actress Portia de Rossi in a new blog!   In the blog post, which was titled "Just Married," Ellen writes in her usual jokey manner, "I had a big, big weekend. I got married to Portia de Rossi! Sorry, John Stamos… this one's taken." On whether the ceremony lived up to expecatations, Ellen writes, "The wedding was everything we hoped it could be. I wish I could've invited all of you. But I have some pictures and video I can show you when Season 6 starts on September 8. I can't wait to see them too… it was all a blur. See you then." She logs off, "Blissfully yours, The just married Mrs. DeGeneres."

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Dave Matthews Band Member Dies
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:26:42 | Rate news: +0
ET has confirmed that LeRoi Moore, the saxophone player for Dave Matthews Band, has died. He was 46. According to a statement from his rep, Moore died "unexpectedly" Tuesday afternoon at Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center in Los Angeles "from sudden complications stemming from his June ATV accident on his farm near Charlottesville, Va." Moore was in Los Angeles for a physical rehabilitation program to heal his injuries.

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Ny Hosts 9 Bicycle Racks Designed By David Byrne (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:23:16 | Rate news: +0
AP - Musician, artist and bicycling enthusiast David Byrne has designed nine unusual bike racks that have been installed around New York City.

Dmb Sax Player Dies At 46 From Atv Wreck Injuries (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:22:07 | Rate news: +0
AP - LeRoi Moore, the versatile saxophonist whose signature staccato fused jazz and funk overtones onto the eclectic sound of the Dave Matthews Band, died Tuesday of complications from injuries he suffered in an all-terrain vehicle accident, the band said. He was 46.

Dave Matthews Band Member Dead
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:03:19 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Music, R.I.P.

TMZ has learned LeRoi Moore, the sax player in the Dave Matthews Band, has died. He was 46.Moore was seriously injured in an ATV accident June 30 outside Charlottesville. He had a punctured lung and broken ribs. Moore went back into the hospital last...

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Geraghty: 'lohan Bought Me My Home'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:02:06 | Rate news: +0
Actor BRIAN GERAGHTY has credited Lindsay Lohan for providing a roof over his head - she helped him land his dream home in the Hollywood Hills.The Jarhead star was still struggling to land on his feet in Hollywood when a bit part alongside Lohan in Emilio Estevez’s Bobby movie landed him his first big paycheque

New Blog: Lara's Dad's Date With Teri Hatcher?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:53:00 | Rate news: +0
In an "Insider" web exclusive, our own Lara Spencer and her dad -- the ultimate Desperate Housewives fan -- spent a special day on the super-secret Wisteria Lane set! How did the day go? Is dad having dinner with one of the Housewives? Watch the fun video to find out -- and check back later for more from the Desperate Housewives set!

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Moore's Memoir: Being Bond Was Sometimes Scary (ap)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:49:21 | Rate news: +0
AP - It's not easy being Bond. Roger Moore who starred in seven Bond films in the 1970s and 1980s, recounts his days as the dashing super-spy in his upcoming memoir, "My Word Is My Bond," and says things weren't always as they seemed.

Elizabeth Taylor Home After Hospital Stay (reuters)
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:47:24 | Rate news: +1
Reuters - Oscar-winning film star Elizabeth Taylor is back home and doing well following a recent stay of several weeks in a Los Angeles-area hospital for unspecified reasons, her spokesman said on Tuesday.

Slideshow: Juicy Jennifer Love Hewitt
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:46:34 | Rate news: +4
From 'Party of Five' to 'Ghost Whisperer' and everything in between, Jennifer Love Hewitt has a special place in our hearts. Enjoy some of our favorite pictures of the radiant actess...


Beach Boys' Brian Wilson Sunny About New Album
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:45:27 | Rate news: +0
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Brian Wilson sits on a plush couch in his living room, smiling nervously. On the Beach Boys visionary's back porch, his family's 15 pooches


Ellen Degeneres: 'i'm The Luckiest Girl In The World'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:41:37 | Rate news: +0
Talk show queen Ellen DeGeneres is still glowing after wedding her longtime girlfriend Portia De Rossi on Saturday - calling herself the "luckiest girl in the world".


Chris Kattan Splits From Wife After Eight Weeks
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:41:09 | Rate news: +0
Comedian Chris Kattan has reportedly split from his wife of eight weeks, Sunshine Tutt.


Elizabeth Taylor Is Back Home, 'looks Fabulous'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:40:42 | Rate news: +5
Hollywood legend Elizabeth Taylor is reportedly back home and recovering well following her battle with pneumonia last month.


Kirsten Dunst Backs Obama
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:40:14 | Rate news: +0
Actress Kirsten Dunst has vowed to do "whatever is necessary" to ensure U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama is elected into office.


Uma Thurman Talks About New Love And Possibly More Kids On Cover Of Instyle September Issue
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:37:48 | Rate news: +1
Uma Thurman opens herself up to the possibility of having more children now that she's engaged to be married once more.

Thurman, 38, graces the cover of InStyle magazine's fall fashion issue this September, wherein she reveals her love for all kinds of music, especially hip-hop.

George's Crumb-y Real Estate Deal
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:24:19 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird George Hamilton is desperate for some baking -- and shockingly we're not talking about a tanning bed.We're told Orange George was looking to sweeten the deal on a new condo in a luxury high-rise on Wilshire Blvd, so he added the following clause --...

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That Samantha Ronson Clone Is ... Her Lil' Bro?!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:23:52 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Lindsay Lohan Samantha Ronson has gained fame through Lindsay Lohan -- and now her little bro is rebounding off her.Sam's half-bro, Alexander Dexter-Jones, is getting newfound fame for being known as Samantha Ronson deejaying brother. TMZ obtained pics of Alex...

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Skinny Briefcase Models Play "meal Or No Meal"
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:22:45 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

Nothing says "after lunch conversation" like a little bulimia humor -- this time spewed forth by #1 "Deal or No Deal" model Claudia Jordan with skinny sidekicks #10 and #11.See Also Claudia vs. Tila: Pick Your Poison Claudia Jordan ..

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Beard: Phelps' Breaststroke Stays In The Pool
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:22:16 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Hook-Ups, Wacky & Weird, Talk Sports Amanda Beard squashed any and all romantic rumors between her and Michael Phelps today with one crushing low blow -- saying, "Ew. That's Nasty." He may have won eight gold medals -- but Phelps got no love from Beard who bashed her fellow Olympian...

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Will Ferrell: I Don't Speak British, Mate
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:21:47 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

English is Will Ferrell first language -- just don't expect him to understand it when spoken by an actual Englishman.See Also Will Ferrell: Lane Bryant Spokesperson Will Ferrell Gives Himself a Facial...

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Is Beauty Skin Deep? We're Swapping Their Bods!
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:21:19 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Hot Bodies, Who'd You Rather?

So Ja Rule is pummeling Kanye West in our "Who'd you rather" poll -- but is it all about the belly-to-ab ratio?We're thinkin' West's well-known whiny-fits may have something to do with the results. So if Ja suddenly gained West's girth, could you...

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Jenny Craig Hits It Big With Queen
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:20:03 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Hot Bodies

The Queen Latifah/Jenny Craig ad may be a stroke of genius.We're hearing there's a new strategy in Jenny Land - Zero Embarrassment. After Kirstie Alley lost a ton of weight for the commercial, gained it back and then some, it looked as if Jenny's...

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Daddy's Little Girl
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:19:24 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Heath Ledger Lil' Matilda Rose is growing into a identical version of her dad Heath Ledger Keep Mary-Kate far, far away from her.See Also Mary-Kate a Red Herring in Ledger-Gate...

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Kate Beckinsale -- Ribbed For Your Pleasure
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:18:55 | Rate news: +2
Filed under: Hot Bodies

It's okay to envy the sand, the water, the bathing suit, the sunglasses, and, hell, the frickin' air around Kate Beckinsale as she pranced along the beaches of Cabo San Lucas, Mexico in tiny two-piece.All hail.See Also Kate Beckinsale Suffers...

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Tmz Tv Tonite - The Girlie Show
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:18:26 | Rate news: +0
TMZ TV Tonight is all about girl power! Reese Witherspoon tries to kill us with kindness (but it doesn't work)... Sienna Miller tries to kill us with her British death stare... and Claudia Jordan tries to kill her career with bulimia jokes.Check your...

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Metallica Singer Cuts Off Hiker's Happy Trail
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:15:30 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Music

No dirty, nature loving hippie is going to hike in James Hetfield backyard -- but the fence he built to keep them, and everybody else, off his property is really pissing off the locals.Several hikers and cyclists up in Northern Cali have their...

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God Save The Pope From The Dope
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:15:01 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: The Hills

As if the Heidi and Spencer wedding circus wasn't sacrilegious enough -- she tells us she's hoping to score the Pope as the priest for her televised nuptials.Will the divorce be carried live, too?See Also Heidi Puts the "Ho" in Shopaholic ...

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Timberlake Doesn't Miss University Diploma
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:12:52 | Rate news: +0
Justin Timberlake is convinced he made the right decision not to attend university - because a college diploma might have stopped him from pursuing pop music.The 27-year-old star landed a role on the Mickey Mouse Club at the age of 12 before launching his pop career with 1990s boy band ‘N Sync, and then finding

Rihanna & Beyonce Headline All-star Charity Single
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:12:10 | Rate news: +2
RIHANNA, BEYONCE, MILEY CYRUS and MARIAH CAREY are to team up for a new charity single to benefit cancer funding.The quartet will be among the 12 stars who will be heard on new track Just Stand Up, which will debut during a 5 September (08) cancer awareness telethon in America.Joining the girls will be Mary

Faris Humiliated By Nude Scene
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:10:49 | Rate news: +1
SCARY MOVIE star Anna Faris was forced to break her no nudity clause for new film HOUSE BUNNY after a series of "complicating factors" with a body double forced her to bare all.Faris made sure that her naked form was captured only from behind, but still calls the experience "humiliating".She says, "It was my first

Chenoweth Plans Gay Anthem Album
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:09:29 | Rate news: +0
Beloved Broadway star Kristin Chenoweth is set to make her gay fans happy by recording an album full of camp anthems.The Wicked and West Wing star, who will be honoured by gay education group The Point Foundation in Los Angeles next month (Sep08), admits her make-up artist gave her the idea for a For The

Mcfadden: 'i'm Not Homophobic'
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:07:27 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: Irish pop star Brian McFadden has hit back at claims he’s homophobic, insisting he made on a New Zealand radio show have been taken out of context.The former Westlife star prompted outrage from gay groups when he poked fun at men who wear pink during an interview on More FM.McFadden joked, "If you

Mccoy Promises To Marry Perry
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:06:48 | Rate news: +0
Katy Perry has been marked for marriage - her boyfriend has given the singer a promise ring.Gym Class Heroes star Travis McCoy insists he’s not ready to wed the pretty I Kissed a Girl singer - but he plans to one day.He says, "I gave her a promise ring. It was a way of showing

Swayze Celebrates Birthday In Style
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:06:09 | Rate news: +0
PATRICK SWAYZE’s castmates on the set on new TV series THE BEAST helped the cancer fighter celebrate his 56th birthday on Monday (18Aug08) by sporting comedy T-shirts.The actor’s wife Lisa Niemi joined him on the Chicago, Illinois set for lunch and when Swayze returned to filming, cast and crew were all wearing ‘Crazy For Swayze’

Fox Battles Weight Gain With Vinegar And Water
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:04:47 | Rate news: +1
Sexy TRANSFORMERS star Megan Fox has such a sweet tooth she has to guzzle vinegar to regularly cleanse her system.The actress, 22, swears by the quick-fix method - because it flushes out everything that’s bad for her body - and helps her to stay in shape.She explains, "It’s just water and raw apple cider vinegar,

Vin Diesel Wants 12 Kids
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:04:08 | Rate news: +1
Vin Diesel is so thrilled to be a first time dad, he wants to give his four-month-old daughter eleven siblings.The action star’s girlfriend Paloma Jimenez gave birth to a baby girl - whose name is unknown - back in June (08).And Diesel loves being a dad.He tells OK! magazine, "I want a half a dozen.

Fox Ready To Be A Stepmum
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:03:27 | Rate news: +0
Actress Megan Fox has become the ideal stepmother-to-be for fiance BRIAN AUSTEN GREEN’s son KASSIUS - she even feels guilty when she’s on location.The pretty 22 year old loves Green’s six year old just like a mum, and can’t stand it when she’s forced to work away from home.She explains, "Sometimes I get sad, because

Geraghty Dreams Of Spreckels Role
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:02:47 | Rate news: +0
JARHEAD star BRIAN GERAGHTY has his sights set on playing tragic surfer dude BUNKER SPRECKELS in a new biopic.The former surfing teacher is fighting to play the playboy, who died at 27 in 1977 after becoming a party animal.Geraghty says, "He was like a surfing Jim Morrison He lived in the fast lane, but had

Stone Dating Toyboy?
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:02:07 | Rate news: +0
Sharon Stone has a new man - and he is more than half her age.Stone, 50, is reportedly dating a 24 year old Chase Dreyfous.In Touch magazine reports Dreyfous boasted about his new romance with friends at a recent party.A source says, "Sharon called him and he showed the caller ID to everyone…She’s really into

Solange To Stun Fans With High Sex Confession
Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:01:27 | Rate news: +0
BEYONCE KNOWLES’ little sister SOLANGE is set to shock fans on her new album by singing about drug-fuelled sex.The pretty 22-year-old, who was a mum at 18, sings about smoking marijuana and making love on a new Lil Wayne duet, called ChampagneChronicNightcap.And she insists every track on her new album Sol-AngeL & The Hadley St.Dreams

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