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David Alan Grier Becomes Father (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:25:20 | Rate news: +0
AP - David Alan Grier is the father of a new baby girl, according to published reports. The actor and comedian's wife Christine Y. Kim gave birth to the girl Thursday afternoon, People magazine reported. The baby was delivered at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, according to Usmagazine.com.

Dame Edna Told By Doctors To Rest For Six Months (reuters)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:24:49 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Australian comic Barry Humphries has been ordered to rest for six months because of complications over appendix surgery, a spokesman for the Magners Glasgow International Comedy Festival said on Sunday.

Ringo Starr Rules Out Beatles Reunion
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:23:08 | Rate news: +0
Ringo Starr has ruled out any possibility of a Beatles reunion show with Paul McCartney and George Harrison's son Dhani.


Madonna Denies Conning Gucci
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:22:40 | Rate news: +0
Pop superstar Madonna has hit back after being accused of duping fashion house Gucci into raising money for Kabbalah causes under the guise of helping Malawian orphans.


Quincy Jones, Herbie Hancock Take Part In Tribute To Jazz Piano Legend Oscar Peterson
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:20:47 | Rate news: +0
TORONTO (AP) - Pianist Herbie Hancock and singer Nancy Wilson were among the stars taking the stage at a tribute concert celebrating the life of jazz legend Oscar Peterson whose piano wizardry inspired and influenced many.


Jason Biggs And Isla Fisher Star In 'wedding Daze,' On Dvd January 15
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:19:30 | Rate news: +0
Two complete strangers find themselves engaged in the riotous comedy Wedding Daze premiering on DVD January 15 from MGM Home Entertainment. Starring Jason Biggs (American Pie) and Isla Fisher (Wedding Crashers), Wedding Daze is funnyman Michael Ian Black's (Reno 911!: Miami) feature film directorial debut.


Bizarro Brit -- Wears Wedding Dress To Car Shop!
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:16:01 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Who said you can only wear a wedding dress once? That may be the rule, but by now it's clear Brit Brit doesn't pay attention to such silly things. The poptart was seen wearing her wedding dress from her walk down the aisle with Kevin Federline while...

O.j. Would Kill For A Hamburger!
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:15:17 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, O.J. When O.J. Simpson traveled across the country with his bail bondsman on Friday night, there was one thing he wanted before heading to the big house -- a burger!We're told Simpson and Miguel Pereira, the bondsman in question, stopped off at a Carl's...

A Proposition For Jessica Simpson
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:14:37 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Jessica Simpson The same man who wanted to give Ryan Seacrest a ride has now offered the same service to Tony Romo's favorite play -- Jessica Simpson Outside of Kumo restaurant, the superstar chauffeur was able to reel Jessy in for a few close photos -- then got...

Adnan -- He's Britney's Bitch, Bitch
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:13:58 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Britney Spears Britney's pap seems to be the perfect man for the popwreck -- commanding the photogs to stay in line, dealing with cops -- and getting her gas station snacks while she sits in the car. It's a match made in trainwreck heaven!The two lovebirds (plus...

Simpson Denies Breaking Bail Terms
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:12:46 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: O.J. Simpson has denied allegations he violated the terms of his bail agreement by attempting to contact a fellow defendant.The former American footballer-turned-actor was released on $125,000 (£62,500) bail in September (07) on charges of kidnapping and armed robbery after he led a raid on a sports memorabilia collector’s Las Vegas hotel room.But his

Bean Postpones Wedding
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:12:05 | Rate news: +0
LORD OF THE RINGS star Sean Bean has called off his wedding to actress GEORGINA SUTCLIFFE - just 24 hours before the couple was due to walk down the aisle.The 48-year-old actor was due to wed 29-year-old Sutcliffe in a low-key ceremony at London’s Marylebone Town Hall earlier this week (begs07Jan08), but the nuptials were

Little Britain Lucas' Husband In Tumour Scare
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:10:44 | Rate news: +0
LITTLE BRITAIN star Matt Lucas was devastated to learn his husband may be suffering from a brain tumour.The British funnyman and his TV producer partner Kevin McGee are awaiting the results of a recent MRI brain scan taken at a London clinic - which will determine if Lucas’ partner of four years will require surgery.A

Love Hewitt Makes Birthday Plans Instead Of Globe Plans
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:10:04 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Love HEWITT is quietly relieved she won’t have to attend the cancelled Golden Globe Awards ceremony on Sunday (13Jan08) - because it gives her a chance to celebrate her new fiance’s birthday.The actress feared she’d have to spend boyfriend Ross McCall’s big day at the Globes, and when the ongoing Hollywood writers strike prompted

Longoria Under Pressure To Become A Mum
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:09:22 | Rate news: +0
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Eva Longoria is under pressure to become a mum because her husband wants his kids to watch dad play professional basketball.San Antonio Spurs star Tony Parker fears he’ll be too old to play professionally if he and his new wife wait too long to become parents.And his actress wife says, "Tony wants

Gyllenhaal Hikes With Witherspoon's Kids
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:08:39 | Rate news: +0
Jake Gyllenhaal and REESE WITHERSPOON have taken their romance to the next level - the actor has started enjoying days out with his new girlfriend’s kids.The stars were spotted hiking with eight-year-old Ava and Deacon, four, in Malibu, California just after Christmas (07).A fellow hiker says, "They wore matching Boston Red Sox baseball caps and

Pitt Museum Story Is Bogus
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:07:57 | Rate news: +0
LATEST: BRAD PITT’s actor pals DON CHEADLE and George Clooney have been fooled into thinking a bogus story about a museum honouring the hunk is for real.Both Ocean’s Eleven stars have ed on a `planned’ Pitt museum in the star’s native Springfield, Missouri, but locals insist the story is "a hoax".Susan Wade, the public relations

Mccartney Spends Thousands On Mills' Birthday Presents
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:07:16 | Rate news: +0
SIR Paul McCartney has attempted to mend the rift between himself and estranged wife HEATHER MILLS - by splashing out on thousands of dollars’ worth of gifts for her 40th birthday.Mills, who celebrated her birthday on Saturday (12Jan08), was left shocked after the ex-Beatles’ driver delivered presents including a $4,000 (£2,000) Cartier watch, a $10,000

Spears To Wed Paparazzo Boyfriend?
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:06:31 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears is reportedly planning to marry paparazzo boyfriend ADNAN GHALIB - in a desperate bid to win back custody of her children.The concerned family of the already twice-wed singer have approached lawyers about the "very likely" possibility of a wedding - because the 26-year-old’s recent erratic behaviour, including a sudden trip to Mexico on

Spears' Paparazzo Boyfriend Brags About Sex Life
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:05:48 | Rate news: +0
BRITNEY SPEARS’ paparazzo boyfriend ADNAN GHALIB has been bragging to friends about his outrageous sex life with the troubled star.The photographer, who began dating Spears last month (Dec07), has confided in friends the details of their bedroom romps, including the singer’s love of his British accent.A pal says, "Last week he called up to say

Stewart Survives Serious Car Crash
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:05:02 | Rate news: +0
Rocker ROD STEWART’s son SEAN has escaped serious injury after he was involved in a major car crash last week, when his vehicle was hit by a drunk driver.The 27-year-old reality TV star was driving down Beverly Boulevard in Los Angeles with his on/off girlfriend Caleigh Peters on Wednesday (09Jan08) when his Range Rover collided

New York Habits Led To Barton's Drink Driving Arrest
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:04:19 | Rate news: +0
Actress Mischa Barton partly blames her New York upbringing for her driving under the influence (DUI) arrest in Los Angeles last month (Dec07).The former The O.C. star was busted for driving under the influence of alcohol, possessing marijuana and driving without a license in Los Angeles just before Christmas (07).She was released on bail and

British Queen Targetted By Terrorists
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:03:37 | Rate news: +0
British monarch Queen Elizabeth II narrowly avoided an assassination attempt by Al Qaeda terrorists at the Commonwealth summit last year (07), after authorities in Uganda foiled a plot to bomb the meeting of international leaders.Security services in the African country seized two large broadcasting vans belonging to the Uganda Broadcasting Corporation after receiving a tip-off

Lohan Defends Dr. Phil's Britney Aid
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:02:57 | Rate news: +0
LINDSAY LOHAN’s outspoken father has offered his support to TV self-help guru DR. PHIL McGRAW over his decision to go public with plans to treat troubled Britney Spears Dr. Phil has since pulled out of a proposed meeting with Spears and her family following criticism for speaking out about his potential patient’s breakdown last week (03Jan08),

Winehouse Spends Night With Ronson In Hotel Room
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:02:13 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse has infuriated incarcerated husband BLAKE FIELDER-CIVIL - by spending a night in a hotel room with music producer pal MARK RONSON.The troubled star reportedly headed back to a London hotel room with Ronson the producer of her hit album Back To Black - at 5.30am on Saturday (12Jan08), after an alcohol-fuelled session in

Aguilera Celebrates Becoming A Mum
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 18:01:27 | Rate news: +0
Christina Aguilera and husband JORDAN BRATMAN are finally celebrating after welcoming a baby boy into the world on Saturday night (12Jan08).The Fighter hitmaker was reported to have gone into labour on Friday (11Jan08) at Los Angeles’ Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, with E! news claiming the singer gave birth by caesarian section at around 4pm that afternoon

Nicole Richie, Rocker Welcome Baby Girl (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:06:23 | Rate news: +0
AP - "The Simple Life" just got more complicated for Nicole Richie: She's a first-time mom.

O.j. Simpson Jailed On Bail Violation (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:05:45 | Rate news: +0
AP - O.J. Simpson was in jail Saturday, accused of violating terms of his bail in an armed robbery case, after a bondsman told authorities the former football star tried to get him to pass a message to a co-defendant.

A Week In The Thirty Mile Zone 1/6 - 1/12
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 11:01:56 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo This week in the Thirty Mile Zone: Kim Cattrall got some ass, Richard Simmons proved that his shorts are, in fact, too short, Jamie Lynn began her quest for a top-notch edumacation -- and as we all know, she's late. Amy Winehouse looked her best for...

The Week In Preview
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:11:06 | Rate news: +0
Britney's all crazy. Amy Winehouse is, too.  Looks like 2008 is going to be an exciting year.  We can't wait to see what's going to happen, but in the meantime there's plenty of fun stuff going on to keep us entertained. WATCH: Is it Godzilla? Is it the plague? Whatever it is, it looks scary.  Go see action-thriller "Cloverfield" when it hits theaters on Friday and find out for yourself. HEAR: Lupe Fiasco's sophomore album "The Cool" is just that.  Pick it up for yourself and listen to the sound of Kanye's protégé surpassing the master. BUY: We like 70s rock as much as the next person, but if you're a KISS superfan you've got to...

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James Mcavoy
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:10:40 | Rate news: +0
There's nothing like a really sad love story to get us all drool-y over a hot new actor.  Which is why we're currently crushing on cute Scottish import James McAvoy James co-stars with Keira Knightley in the much buzzed-about movie "Atonement".  Thanks in part to James, the period piece is picking up award nominations even in a season without awards shows. While James doesn't fit the typical chiseled Hollywood star profile, he's more of a thinking person's idol.  His onscreen roles have been all over the map – from getting into character as a sprightly faun in "The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe" to playing the doctor to a Ugandan dictator in...

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Paris Hilton Is Going To Harvard!
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:09:57 | Rate news: +0
Paris Hilton and "Harvard" - those are words we never thought we'd see together in the same sentence!  Geno's World tells us why:   Now there's a reality show idea. Paris Hilton taking classes at Harvard? Gold!!! Of course, she's just visiting for now.............  Star Pulse:  Harvard University's Harvard Lampoon, the university's noted comedy magazine, will be honoring Paris Hilton the star of Regent Releasing's upcoming release "The Hottie & The Nottie," with the Harvard Lampoon "Woman of the Year" award.   Founded in 1876, the Harvard Lampoon is the world's oldest continually published humor...

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Restraining Order Against Britney Spears
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:09:17 | Rate news: +0
It seems Britney is too busy hanging out with Adnan Ghalib these days to even think of bothering K-Fed, but apparently someone is worried that she might.  Celebrity Crust explains:   LAPD have issued a temporary restraining order against Britney Spears after her custody standoff earlier.   The “emergency protective order,” is enforced for five business days.   Kevin Federline’s attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan said he did not request for the restraining order. He confirms, officers did it to “stabilize the situation”.   Kaplan added that, “Kevin doesn’t want to keep his kids from being involved in [Spears’s] life. But foremost...

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Richie, Rocker Madden Welcome Baby Girl (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:08:29 | Rate news: +0
AP - "The Simple Life" just got more complicated for Nicole Richie: She's a first-time mom.

Concert Honors Jazz Legend Peterson (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:07:52 | Rate news: +2
AP - Pianist Herbie Hancock and singer Nancy Wilson were among the stars taking the stage at a tribute concert celebrating the life of jazz legend Oscar Peterson whose piano wizardry inspired and influenced many.

Celebrity Birthdays, January 13
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 09:04:38 | Rate news: +0
Happy Birthday to kitschy "American Idol" reject William Hung (1983), English actor Orlando Bloom (1977), "Baywatch" actress Nicole Eggert (1972), "Grey's Anatomy" star Patrick Dempsey (1966), screen and stage actress Penelope Ann Miller (1964), country singer Trace Adkins (1962),


Cars The Real Stars Of Gm Style Event (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:07:40 | Rate news: +0
AP - DETROIT (AP) — Adam Levine lead singer of Maroon 5, summed up the reason his hitmaking pop group agreed to appear at the GM Style event Saturday night: "They said: `There will be hot girls and cars,' and we said `Yes!'"

Stars Say Goodbye To Jazz Legend Oscar Peterson (reuters)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:07:03 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Herbie Hancock, Quincy Jones and Nancy Wilson were among a star-studded group of performers who gathered on Saturday for a musical farewell to jazz piano great Oscar Peterson.

'sex And The City' Star Fancies Mercedes (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 07:06:34 | Rate news: +0
AP - Actress Kim Cattrall considers a new SUV from Mercedes-Benz to be a perfect fit for her Sex and the City" character, Samantha Jones.

Richie, Rocker Madden Welcome Baby Girl (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:17:21 | Rate news: +0
AP - "The Simple Life" just got more complicated for Nicole Richie: She's a first-time mom.

Baby Delight For Nicole Richie, Christina Aguilera (afp)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:16:43 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Reality television star Nicole Richie and pop singer Christina Aguilera have given birth to babies born roughly an hour apart at the same Los Angeles hospital, reports said Saturday.

Filmmakers Face Book-to-screen Challenge (ap)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:16:12 | Rate news: +0
AP - David Benioff was sitting on a plane, having a perfectly pleasant conversation with an elderly passenger about his job as a screenwriter, when he mentioned that he was working on an adaptation of "The Kite Runner."

Bush Daughter In Peru For Un Program (afp)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:15:01 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Jenna Bush, one of President George W. Bush's twin daughters, arrived in Peru Saturday to work with UN children's assistance programs, United Nations officials said.

Janet Jackson Hopes New Album Ends Sales Slide (reuters)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:14:22 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - After failing to crack the million mark with her last two albums, Janet Jackson is wary of using the "c" word to describe her upcoming release, "Discipline," which hits stores on February 26.

Sarah Brightman Releasing First Album In 5 Years (reuters)
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:13:54 | Rate news: +3
Reuters - Call it unique artistic vision or simply creative chutzpah, but few artists would feature such disparate duet partners as Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli, Spanish vocalist Fernando Lima and Kiss' Paul Stanley on the same album.

Roseanne Barr Slams Oprah Over Politics
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:13:04 | Rate news: +0
Outspoken comedienne Roseanne Barr has slammed Oprah Winfrey political beliefs in a bitter blog posting on the Internet. The actress insists talk show queen Winfrey is conning the public with her much-hyped support of Democrat presidential candidate Barack Obama - because she's secretly a hardline "closeted Republican".


Britney Spears' Son Treated For Bite Marks
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:11:50 | Rate news: +0
The one-year-old son Britney Spears held hostage in her bathroom during an apparent meltdown last week was admitted to the hospital with bite and bruise marks.


Nicole Richie Gives Birth To Good Charlotte Rocker's Daughter
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:11:22 | Rate news: +1
LOS ANGELES (AP) - ''The Simple Life'' just got more complicated for Nicole Richie: She's a first-time mom. Richie, 26, gave birth Friday at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center to a daughter named Harlow Winter Kate Madden, People magazine reported on its Web site.


Brigitte Nielsen: 'kiss My Big Fat A--'
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:10:42 | Rate news: +0
Brigitte Nielsen has replaced her alcohol and nicotine addictions with a new unhealthy vice for binge eating. The Scandinavian actress-turned-reality TV show star has piled on the pounds since giving up smoking and booze following a rehab stint last year.


Marilyn Manson & Twiggy Ramirez Reunite For 2008 Tour
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:10:14 | Rate news: +1
Goth-rocker Marilyn Manson and his one-time guitarist partner Twiggy Ramirez have reunited after seven years of bitterness and bad feelings.


Toni Collette Delivers New Daughter
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:08:27 | Rate news: +0
Sixth Sense actress Toni Collette gives birth to first child. The Australian actress has delivered newborn daughter Sage Florence Galafassi with husband Dave Galafassi in her hometown Sydney on Wednesday.

"Both mother and baby are very well and very happy," the 35-year-old actress' rep says in a statement.

Sharon Stone Wants To Become A Lesbian
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:07:40 | Rate news: +0
The Hollywood beauty is sick of men who "act like women" and claims she would rather be romanced by a "masculine" lady.Sharon - who famously played...

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Britney Spears Boyfriend, Adnan Ghalib's Wife
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:06:41 | Rate news: +0
AzLynn Berry, who is separated from the paparazzo now dating the faltering pop tart, has reportedly moved out of Los Angeles to escape the whirlwind of attention the all-consuming story has caused, and told Access Hollywood in a phone interview, "I was chased down the street by two men in a BMW."...

Janice Dickinson On Britney Spears: 'i'd Slap Her Silly'
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:06:02 | Rate news: +0
The always outspoken Janice Dickinson sat down with Access Hollywood's Tony Potts and unleashed her thoughts on Britney Spears Britney's mom and Dr. Phil.

Janice feels in order to get to the root of Britney's problems, Lynne Spears should be held responsible...

Sex And The Beach: Samantha Films Steamy Movie Scenes At Seafront Hotel
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:05:34 | Rate news: +1
Sex and the City man-eater Kim Cattrall frolicked with her handsome co-star as she filmed steamy scenes for the new movie.

Fans of the TV series will not be disappointed as the actress, 51, appeared to be throwing herself back into the role of racy Samantha...

John Mayer Races Toward Humility
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:04:34 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky and Weird John Mayer is known for being a little cocky, but his new toy may put this theory over the top.The sarcastic singer hopped into his new, baby blue and orange ride outside of Katsuya last night, and although he was cool as he prepared to leave, his...

Sean Stewart Hits Brick Wall At Villa
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:03:55 | Rate news: +0
The way a club establishes that it's the place to be is by not letting certain people inside -- a fact Rod Stewart hair gel-loving son, Sean, became familiar with last night! Where's a brick when you need one?Sean's frustration is priceless --...

Spears To Hyde: Thanks, But No Thanks!
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:03:16 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Last night all the planets and stars must have been aligned because the doorman at Hyde finally offered Aries Spears a coveted spot inside the lounge.TMZ caught Spears being denied entrance to Hyde on two separate occasions. But get this -- Aries...

Bondsman To O.j.: I'm Not Going To Jail For You!
Sun, 13 Jan 2008 03:02:36 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Miguel Pereira, O.J. Simpson bail bondsman, tells TMZ he turned over the cell phone message that got O.J. thrown back in jail because he wasn't "going to get involved in illegal activity for him." Pereira tells us he didn't listen to the voicemail...

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