AP - Some 100 miles from Malawi's capital, the dusty village of Lipunga has no movie theaters or video players, let alone electricity. But villager Yohane Banda has at least heard that Madonna's new documentary is meant to draw attention to this southern African country's poverty.
Reuters - Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has won her battle to ban further publication of a long-lens photograph of her son, in a privacy case her legal team called a major development in British law.
AP - A court ruling in favor of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has set the stage for a trial on whether publication of photos taken of her young son violates his privacy.
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britney Spears will have expanded visits with her sons following a child-custody hearing that went off without a hitch Tuesday,


This Friday a new comedy about drunken debauchery leading to detrimental decisions in Las Vegas opens, starring none other than the poster children for bad decisions (at least where picking scripts is concerned), Cameron Diaz and Ashton Kutcher


Sarah Jessica Parker feels like New York's "town trollop" because of the chaos caused by the paparazzi photographers who follow her every day.


NEW YORK (AP) - Josh Groban has been teased by family and friends about landing on People magazine's ''most beautiful'' list - but he doesn't mind.


Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker was stabbed while working as a doorman at a nightclub - but lived to tell the tale. The Last King of Scotland star is used to violence on the movie set - acting in films such as Blown Away and The Shield - but wasn't so happy when he sustained a multitude of injuries in real-life.


Director Rob Cohen has criticized British actress Rachel Weisz for refusing to return for the third installment of The Mummy trilogy. The 37-year-old shot to international stardom after appearing in 1999's original movie The Mummy.


LONDON (AP) - A court ruling in favor of Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling has set the stage for a trial on whether publication of photos taken of her young son violates his privacy.


Steven Spielberg has created a new videogame puzzle series in the hope of bringing families together around their Wii consoles.


(Hollywoodchicago) – Here is the legendary documentarian Errol Morris on the infamous 2003 photographs taken at the Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq, which are the subject of his new film entitled “Standard Operating Procedure”:


On the heels of Josh Groban "Awake Live" CD/DVD release; Warner Bros. Records also announced that "Awake Live" will screen in over 30 theaters nationwide for one night only on May 15, 2008 at 8 PM local time (see below for local listings).


Denise Richards gave up on her marriage to Charlie Sheen when he accused her of poisoning their daughter Sam by immunizing her, the former Bond girl claims. The couple's four year marriage ended with divorce in 2006.


Liv Tyler has left question marks hanging over her marriage to British rocker Royston Langdon, after posing at New York's Costume Institute Gala on Monday night without a wedding ring. The couple married in March 2003, and have a three-year-old son, Milo.


CHICAGO (AP) - It seemed for a while as if R. Kelly day in court might never come. But after six years of repeated delays, jury selection is set to begin Friday in the Grammy-winning R&B singer's trial on child pornography charges, prompted by a videotape allegedly showing Kelly having sex with a girl as young as 13.


Paul McCartney's fashion designer daughter Stella is desperate to create a wedding dress for bride-to-be Scarlett Johansson The actress announced her engagement to actor boyfriend Ryan Reynolds at Monday night's Costume Institute Gala in New York. And McCartney is hoping she will be asked to design the gown.


Former Law & Order star Angie Harmon has become a board member at a Rape Treatment Center in California to speak out against sex crimes and help victims. The actress has joined the clinic at the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center in a bid to use her fame to raise awareness of anti-rape campaigns across America and help raise funds.


Rocker and serial celebrity dater John Mayer loves that the gossip rags have linked him to yet another Hollywood beauty - Jennifer Aniston How else is the guy going to get into the news? Anyway, he recently hinted that all that stuff written about him in the mags that he is romancing Jen is oh so true - and that we should make up some more if we like.
Lindsay Lohan has been accused of stealing a fur coat.

The 'Mean Girls' actress allegedly took the $11,000 blond mink from a university student after the pair partied at Stavros Niarchos' private New York bash on January 26.
Gisele Bundchen's lover fantasises about her dressing up as a superhero.

The supermodel's American football star boyfriend Tom Brady confessed he is keen to see her don Wonder Woman's famous hot pants. He said: "I want her to wear the Wonder Woman outfit."
Mel B has asked Victoria Beckham for business advice. The singer is launching a clothing brand, Catty Couture, in the U.S. and has turned to her "shrewd" former Spice Girls bandmate for help.

Mel said: "Victoria is really positive. If you need any business advice, she's always the person I talk to."
Joely Richardson wants to adopt. The 'Nip/Tuck' actress - who has a 16-year-old daughter Daisy with film producer ex-husband Tim Bevan - was inspired to consider extending her family after a charity trip to Malawi, Africa.

She said: "I'd love to adopt. I was almost in tears on a hospital visit because there were two or three babies to each cot, but I told myself that crying wouldn't help."
Britney Spears can now spend more time with her children. Britney and her ex-husband Kevin Federline were in court yesterday for the latest hearing in their ongoing custody battle.

Although it was not made clear how Britney's visitation rights have increased, Kevin's lawyer, Mark Vincent Kaplan said it was an "expansion of time", and went on to praise the troubled singer's progress.
Charlie Sheen is getting married later this month. The actor and his fiance Brooke Mueller have reportedly chosen May 30 for their big day.

The couple is believed to be planning a casual wedding, with Charlie saying: "No ties at my wedding. It's going to be hot. I want people to be comfortable."
Gwyneth Paltrow scenes with her 'Iron Man' co-star Robert Downey Jr. were "sexually charged".

The 35-year-old actress - who has two children with her Coldplay frontman husband Chris Martin - admits she enjoyed the on-screen chemistry she had with Robert.
Madonna kissed a female fan on stage last night after telling the audience she loves "Frenching the French."

The pop superstar was playing a private concert to mark the launch of her latest album 'Hard Candy'. Dressed head-to-toe in black, Madonna said to the crowd of 1,500: "Why do I have this relationship with France? I'm always drawn to working with French people - and Frenching French people. "Viva la France!"
Mariah Carey is "over the moon" about her marriage. The singer's friend Andre Leon Talley, the editor of Vogue magazine, revealed the 38-year-old singer is "so happy" following her nuptials to rapper Nick Cannon.

He said: "She is very happy. I've spoken with her and she is superb. She is over the moon. I received an email from her and she is so happy. She really sounds like someone on her honeymoon."
Uma Thurman stalker has been found guilty of harassing the actress. Jack Jordan, 37, showed no emotion as a New York City court convicted the former psychiatric patient of fourth-degree stalking and second degree aggravated harassment yesterday.

After his ruling Supreme Court Justice Gregory Carro said: "I've learned some disturbing things about this defendant during this case. I am going to remand him for a psychiatric exam."
Jennifer Lopez has been named Celebrity Mom of the Year. The 'Monster-in-Law' star was given the honor by New York's Mingling Moms organization, after giving birth to twins Max and Emme - her first children with husband Marc Anthony - in February.

The organization decided to reward to 38-year-old Jennifer after it was revealed she had given birth at a hospital in Long Island, New York and is intending to raise the twins in the local neighborhood.
John Mayer was "all over" a mystery woman at the weekend, it has been claimed.

The musician, who is rumored to be dating Jennifer Aniston reportedly canoodled with a beautiful blonde stranger while partying with Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine in a New York club on Friday night.
Rihanna says rumors of a romance with Jay-Z are "crazy."

The 'Umbrella' singer has denied anything other than professional involvement with the rapper, who has mentored the 20-year-old singer since the early stages of her career.
Kim Cattrall prefers dating younger guys because men her own age "can't always keep up" with her."

The 51-year-old actress - who has been dating chef Alan Wyse for four years, despite a 23-year age gap - says she has finally met her match.
It is official, Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon are married. So married, in fact, that their wedding picture appears on the cover of this week's People Magazine, putting an end to speculation about whether the couple married or not.

Inside the magazine, Carey and her new husband share the details of their six-week whirlwind romance that ended in a surprise wedding. They also show off their new tattoos, talk about their plan for kids and give details on Nick's candy-themed proposal.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Maybe it's what LRH prescribes, but Suri Cruise is too old to be drinking from a bottle, say doctors - medical doctors.Suri was spotted yesterday slurping a bottle as she and Scientolomom Katie Holmes strolled Madison Avenue, but Usmagazine.com...
Filed under: American Idol The trainwreck that is Jason Castro finally derailed for good last night when he completely effed up a line of "Mr. Tambourine Man" -- and just mumbled along instead.And you thought Bob Dylan was tough to understand....
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Lindsay Lohan And now hell has officially frozen over -- Dina Lohan was celebrated last night as an outstanding mom of the year at a Long Island charity event.Her ex-husband Michael told us that she was supposed to be at a court-ordered family therapy session just...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Critters Pop singer-turned-edgy rocker Ryan Cabrera better known as that guy that used to date Ashlee Simpson, is set to debut his white meat at the Darboy County Chickenfest. Is Joe Simpson behind this?No, the Chickenfest is not code for anything, it's...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Pamela Anderson For two people who've broken up more times than anyone cares to count, Pam and her ex looked mighty touchy-feely at their kid's baseball game yesterday in Malibu. See Also For Pam, Malibu's a Real Small Place...
TRAINSPOTTING creator Irvine Welsh has made a film about the life of a Scottish marine who was released from death row after 21 years behind bars.The 10-minute documentary follows the progress of former marine Kenny Richey as he attempts to adapt to life out of prison.The 43-year-old was sentenced to death in 1986 after being
Ashton Kutcher is happy to be a role model for his wife DEMI MOORE’s children as he was a troubled teen but managed to turn his life around.The 30-year-old star insists he was often in trouble with the police as a kid, but is proud he put his problems behind him to carve out a
Troubled star Lindsay Lohan will fake a pregnancy for her next movie role.The actress - who is currently filming a guest appearance on hit U.S. TV show Ugly Betty - will appear in Rick Schwartz comedy Labor Pains.A source tells the New York Post’s PageSix.com, "When she’s (Lohan’s character) treated better by everyone in her
Gwyneth Paltrow was once given a cookery lesson with top British chef JAMIE OLIVER as a birthday present.The Hollywood actress was delighted with the gift, which saw the culinary expert come to her home and give her an evening of private tutorage.Paltrow learned a host of kitchen skills and insists it is one of the
Pop superstar MADONNA upset her fans in France on Tuesday night (06May08) after turning up to a concert more than two hours late.And the Holiday hitmaker further disgruntled her followers by only giving a 40-minute performance in the nation’s capital, Paris.Dressed in a black T-shirt, trousers and big boots, she finally took to the stage
Scottish singer PAOLO NUTINI is baffled why his new pal KID ROCK ever wed his ex-wife Pamela Anderson - as the rocker has always been against the idea of marriage.Nutini became friends with the star when they shared a dressing room at a gig in New York several years ago, and the pair have remained
Singer Josh Groban feels "honoured" to be named in U.S. magazine People’s 100 Most Beautiful list - even though he fears ridicule for his inclusion.The 27-year-old admits he often jokes about the stars chosen by the publication as the most attractive, but accepts he will probably face the same kind of negative attention from his
Former LAW & ORDER star Angie Harmon has become a board member at a Rape Treatment Centre in California to speak out against sex crimes and help victims.The actress has joined the clinic at the Santa Monica-UCLA Medical Center in a bid to use her fame to raise awareness of anti-rape campaigns across America and
The widow of Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin has settled a legal battle with a debt recovery agency out of court.Terri Irwin and the family’s Australia Zoo were to be sued for money allegedly owed to trustee partners.The zoo was being sued for $2.5 million (£1.25 million) and Mrs Irwin for $60,000 (£30,000) by debt collection
Jessica Simpson has hit out at fans of American football team the Dallas Cowboys, for dubbing her a bad luck charm.Devotees of the Texas team turned on Simpson after her quarterback boyfriend Tony Romo under performed during games when she was watching in the stands.She was even mocked by U.S. president George W. Bush last
MARIAH CAREY and Nick Cannon have confirmed reports they are now husband and wife.The couple married in a sunset ceremony at Carey’s home in the Bahamas on Wednesday (30Apr08).Carey - who wore a traditional white gown and veil at the ceremony - has been dating Cannon since he teamed up with her in a new
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY’s fashion designer daughter STELLA is desperate to create a wedding dress for bride-to-be Scarlett Johansson The actress announced her engagement to actor boyfriend RYAN REYNOLDS at Monday night’s (05May08) Costume Institute Gala in New York.And McCartney is hoping she will be asked to design the gown.She tells People.com, "I’m definitely doing her wedding
Oscar-winner Forest Whitaker was once forced to risk his life wrestling a knife-wielding mental patient to the ground.The Last King Of Scotland star worked in a home for the mentally disabled before he became an actor, and had to restrain an escapee who had fled the institution.And Whitaker credits his fighting skills with his successful
Denise Richards gave up on her marriage to CHARLIE SHEEN when he accused her of poisoning their daughter SAM by immunising her, the former BOND girl claims.The couple’s four year marriage ended with divorce in 2006. They are still battling with each other, most recently about Richards’ decision to appear in a reality TV show
Liv Tyler has left question marks hanging over her marriage to British rocker ROYSTON LANGDON, after posing at New York’s Costume Institute Gala on Monday night (5May08) without a wedding ring.The couple married in March 2003, and have a three-year-old son, Milo.But sources claim the relationship has been on the rocks for some time; rumours
Britney Spears has given her pregnant teenage sister JAMIE LYNN advice on motherhood.Spears - mum to Sean Preston, two, and Jayden James, one - gave her sister pregnancy tips during an intimate baby shower at her parents’ home in Kentwood, Louisiana on Saturday (03May08).Jamie Lynn tells American’s OK! magazine, "To be able to be in
Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow has lavished praise on her husband CHRIS MARTIN for working so hard on his band COLDPLAY’s new album - after he deemed their last effort "s**t".The Sliding Doors star has supported Martin while he has been writing and recording the group’s fourth album Viva La Vida Or Death And All His
Jessica Simpson has hit out at allegations she wasted thousands of dollars when she visited U.S. soldiers in Kuwait, so she could maintain her lavish beauty regimen.


"Juno" star Ellen Page is set to play one of literature's most famous characters. The young star has been tapped to play "Jane Eyre."

Producer Alison Owen of the recent "The Other Boleyn Girl" is working with BBC Films to create a new adaptation of Charlotte Bronte's 19th century classic romance. Moira Buffini writes the screenplay.
Surprised by Mariah Carey's engagement to Nick Cannon You're not the only one. Find out which celeb said she would be down for a one night stand with the salacious star. And see what, producer extraordinaire, Pharrel Williams' reply was when he was asked about Hip Hop's influence on today's fashion. As always, the scoop is here for your viewing pleasure on this week's "Your Focus on Hollywood."

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Lindsay, didn't Dina teach you not to take things that don't belong to you? (Moreover, if you do, don't do it in front of a throng of paparazzi.) If emulating Winona Ryder was your goal in all of this, may I suggest shooting for the lead in an angst-ridden quarter-life crisis movie with a scruffy leading man instead of stealing things? Dotspotter blogger, alyk, has the puzzling story of Lilo, her sticky fingers and how she got caught…     Lindsay Lohan reportedly took her crazy lady shtick one step forward by stealing a fur coat. An undergrad at Columbia told the NYP she believed Lindsay stole her $11,000 blond mink coat, a gift from her grandmother, at a coat check in an NYC...

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The antiquated playground taunt used to go, "…first comes love, then comes marriage, then comes the baby in the baby carriage." These days, it probably goes more like, "first comes love, then comes a baby, then comes a prenup with talk about a possible wedding in the distant future." Dotspotter hcarroll has the scoop:   Joel Madden is more focused on Mother's Day than a wedding with Nicole Richie "Not anytime soon," the Good Charlotte rocker, 29, told Usmagazine.com when asked if the couple have plans to wed.   But Madden is looking forward to their first Mother's Day since Richie, 26, gave birth to daughter Harlow in January.   "I...

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Uma Thurman and her family should sleep better in the days to come. Thurman's stalker, Jack Jordan, is headed to the slammer after a jury convicted him of stalking and harassment. Dotspotter blogger, GabbyBabble, has details about the long awaited conclusion to this creepy case…   Uma Thurman stalker, Jack Jordan, has been found guilty of fourth-degree stalking and one count of second degree aggravated harassment by a jury in Manhattan today. The stalking charge can carry up to a 90-day jail term, and the aggravated harassment can mean up to a year behind bars for Jordan. Jordan was cuffed in the courtroom and remanded to custody. One woman juror told us that she felt...

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DANNII MINOGUE has credited music mogul Simon Cowell with persuading her to return to British reality show THE X FACTOR, following a bitter feud with fellow judge SHARON OSBOURNE.The Australian singer joined the judging panel on the hit TV show last year (07) but the series was marred by a series of rows with Osbourne.And
Singer for 1960’s girl group THE SUPREMES MARY WILSON claims the soul trio influenced major black stars such as WHOOPI GOLDBERG and Oprah Winfrey The Baby Love hitmaker claims the band counted Luther King among their friends and regularly went on political demonstrations with the activist.However, the 64-year-old still can’t believe that the group inspired stars
Singer for 1960’s girl group THE SUPREMES MARY WILSON idolised Hollywood bombshell Doris Day - hailing the actress her style icon.The Baby Love hitmaker even dyed her afro hair blonde in an attempt to look like the Calamity Jane star and regularly tried to copy her sexy dress sense.But the main reason the singer admired
Director ROB COHEN has criticised British actress Rachel Weisz for refusing to return for the third installment of THE MUMMY trilogy.The 37-year-old shot to international stardom after appearing in 1999’s original movie The Mummy.And, despite appearing in 2001 follow-up The Mummy Returns, she turned down a role in the forthcoming sequel The Mummy: Tomb of
THE OFFICE star Martin Freeman is convinced there are many high profile gay actors in Hollywood - and can’t understand why they don’t reveal their true sexuality.The British actor fears many stars are put off announcing they are gay, for fear it may harm their box office credentials.But Freeman insists their fears are unnecessary as
Actress Christina Ricci has "given up" going to music concerts - because she is so short she can never see the stage.The 5 foot 1 inch (1.6 metres) star admits her petite stature means that whenever she goes to a gig, she is always unable to see the band as everyone around her is so
Oscar-winning actor Forest Whitaker was stabbed while working as a doorman at a nightclub - but lived to tell the tale.The Last King of Scotland star is used to violence on the movie set - acting in films such as Blown Away and The Shield - but wasn’t so happy when he sustained a multitude
Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher struggled to keep up with his WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS co-star CAMERON DIAZ on the set of the movie - as she is much fitter than him.The 30-year-old vowed to start a healthy new exercise regime ahead of working with the Shrek star, as he had heard the actress was a
Happy Birthday to Swedish musician Eagle Eye Cherry (1969), actress Traci Lords (1968), late WWE star Owen Hart (1965; d. 1999), film director Amy Heckerling (1954), singer/songwriter Janis Ian (1951),


Reuters - James Brolin is replacing James Caan in David O. Russell's "Nailed," with Kirstie Alley and Olivia Crocicchia also boarding the politically charged romantic comedy.
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These two titans go head to head this week on the charts. While Clay Aiken has been enjoying a meaty role in Spamalot, Josh Groban surprised us recently with.
Here's the NHL's favorite puck slut Elisha Cuthbert in a bikini vacationing in Hawaii with her new boyfriend Dion Phaneuf from the Calgary Flames. I've always been a fan of Elisha and it's hard for me to make fun of her trouble areas (which she does have), but this time I can’t. Not when Shrek is standing next to her.
Here's what’s supposedly Lindsay Lohan’s new track "Bossy" and I’d say it’s on the same level of genius as Heidi Montag's single.
Here's Scarlett Johansson at the Metropolitan Museum of Art Costume Institute Gala showing off her new engagement ring. But us guys obviously don't care about that. We only care about how much cleavage she's exposing. And in doing so, we look for things like the clarity and cut. And sometimes the price, but in this case we know Scarlett's are all natural.
Robin Williams and his wife are vowing to keep it clean, for the kids' sake. The estranged couple have outlined their goals and inked an agreement to remain respectful of each other.
Reuters - The judge hearing a custody battle between pop singer Britney Spears and her ex-husband granted her more time with their two sons on Tuesday after she was praised for trying to get her personal life back under control.
Reuters - Turns out Christina Ricci who has become a darling of independent film fans, isn't so 'indie' after all.
AP - Judy Davis told an Australian court Tuesday that she stopped attending her daughter's soccer games out of anguish over newspaper articles she claims suggested she hates children.
AP - A former mental patient obsessed with Uma Thurman faces up to a year in jail after a jury convicted him Tuesday of stalking and harassing the actress with a barrage of frightening advances.
AFP - A smiling Britney Spears left a Los Angeles court Tuesday after winning the right to spend more time with her two children, according to her ex-husband's lawyer.
AP - Britney Spears will have expanded visits with her sons following a child-custody hearing that went off without a hitch Tuesday, capping a three-month period of relative calm and stability for the troubled pop star and mother of two.
On Sunday May 4th, the streets of Worcester were lined up with hundreds of teens, all waiting in line to be the first to arrive at the Bamboozle Roadshow at the Palladium. I arrived at exactly 5pm, which was when the doors were scheduled to open


Obsessed Uma Thurman fan Jack Jordan has been found guilty of stalking and harassing the Hollywood star. The jury at New York's Manhattan Supreme Court delivered its verdict shortly before midday on Tuesday.


LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britney Spears quietly arrived in court Tuesday and was sworn in for her child-custody hearing, a departure from the spectacle of previous appearances that included screaming fans with banners, frenzied paparazzi and the troubled pop star dressed in cocktail-party attire.


NEW YORK (AP) - Hours after confirming her engagement to Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson flashed a diamond ring at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala.


Rocker John Mayer has hinted that magazine reports claiming he is romancing Jennifer Aniston are true - and admits he loves the press attention he is getting as a result. The pair were photographed embracing on a Miami, Florida beach last week, prompting speculation they are an item.


Entourage star Adrian Grenier loves starring on the hit TV show so much; he would happily sign a 10-year contract to guarantee his name on the credits for the next decade.


Hollywood actor Tom Cruise has launched a new website to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his first starring role in a movie - as a "thank you" to his fans for supporting him throughout his career.


SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Rocker Neil Young plans to release his entire music archive on Blu-ray discs, a sign that the discs' capabilities are building appeal among musicians as well as movie studios.


LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britney Spears will have expanded visits with her two sons following a low-key child-custody hearing in Los Angeles.


Pop superstar Madonna is reportedly planning to put her English country home on the market - and is eyeing a profit of $6 million. The singer bought the house in Wiltshire, England,


Britney Spears has won a boost in her child custody battle following a hearing in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning. Sealed documents were reviewed in a closed court session, and though the existing custodial arrangement remains in place between the singer and her ex-husband Kevin Federline, both parties insist there has been progress.


Pop superstar Madonna is reportedly planning to put her English country home on the market - and is eyeing a profit of $6 million. The singer bought the house in Wiltshire, England, for $18 million with her husband Guy Ritchie,


Jessica Simpson has taken aim at movie critics who call her films flops. The pop star/actress insists box office sales show she's actually a good luck charm for movies.


British actor Daniel Craig has vowed to 'throw himself' at stunts on the new James Bond movie, Quantum of Solace, - despite a series of car accidents and injuries on set. Filming for the latest spy thriller has been hit by a number of setbacks,


Jessica Simpson loves having her picture with boyfriend Tony Romo - because she enjoys seeing them grace the pages of tabloid magazines as a couple.


Rap superstar Jay-Z had a special treat in store for fans at his recent New York concert - he brought out his new wife Beyonce Knowles to take part in a brief skit. The "Big Pimpin'" hitmaker,


A new documentary about Roman Polanski re-examines the rape charges the filmmaker pleaded guilty to 30 years ago.


Will Ferrell is set to return as 1970s newsman Ron Burgundy in a sequel to hit comedy Anchorman.


Just hours after announcing her engagement to Ryan Reynolds, Scarlett Johansson was flashing her new diamond ring around the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute Gala. Reynolds and Johansson have not yet set a wedding date.

Johansson, 23, unveiled the sparkler while walking the red carpet at Monday night's celebrity-filled event. Also in attendance were Julia Roberts, George Clooney, Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes.
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Wacky and Weird The media is swarming L.A. County Superior Court for Britney today -- so almost no one noticed Slash sneak in for jury duty....except us.Lose that trademark top hat and the guy almost becomes invisible. See Also Slash: The Mad Hatter...
Filed under: Beauty Cheryl Tiegs is 60-years-old ... and we still wouldn't mind seeing her step back into that infamous see-thru bathing suit from 30 years ago. See Also Vintage Supermodels Off the Rack...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears You know, when you see Britney Spears through the eyes of a sketch artist, it's like the whole head-shaving, vadge-flashing thing never even happened. She's a work of art, y'all.Britney and K-Fed are still in court right now, but if the hearing looks...
Filed under: John Mayer Just because John Mayer admits to being a douchebag, it doesn't mean he wants to flaunt it with a t-shirt.Can you blame him?See Also John Mayer Is An "Insufferable Douchebag"...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears Britney Spears and Kevin Federline (along with all their respective parties) are back in the courtroom after spending close to an hour in a private meeting room.Brit walked into the courtroom hand-in-hand with her mom Lynne.Could an amicable...
Filed under: Talk Sports Oscar De La Hoya dominated in the ring against Steve Forbes -- but former boxer/failed talk show host Tony Danza wasn't impressed.Not a great idea to belittle "The Golden Boy" too much Tony, or he'll really show you who's the boss....
Filed under: TV, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Lindsay Wagner became famous for playing Jamie Sommers on the '70s TV series "The Bionic Woman." Guess what she looks like now!...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird We gave Mischa Barton a chance to talk about those unflattering pics of her posterior that made the rounds on 'Net yesterday.See Also Got Cottage Cheese?!...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears Britney Spears has gained more visitation of her two young sons, Sean Preston and Jayden James -- though how much more is unclear.K-Fed's attorney, Mark Vincent Kaplan, said after the court hearing today that he wouldn't talk about the custodial...
Filed under: Britney Spears Sources close to the custody case tell TMZ Britney Spears will get three days supervised visitation a week, significantly more face time than she gets now.It is unclear whether she has overnights with the kids. A source close to the fam tells us Brit...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice The nanny who is accusing Rob Lowe and his wife of sexual harassment was served with legal papers, and guess where ... at Shanna Moakler's crib!Laura Boyce, who claims Rob's wife Sheryl was obsessed with the member of her boyfriend, has worked for...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, TV, Britney Spears TMZ has more details on what Britney Spears got in court today. As we first reported, Brit will get three days of supervised visitation per week. Sources tell us within a month she will also have overnight visitation with her kids.We're told Commish...
Jessica Simpson has taken aim at movie critics who call her films flops.The pop star/actress insists box office sales show she’s actually a good luck charm for movies.She protests, "For people to say (movie) Employee of The Month was a flop is ludicrous."It made the money back - that’s not a flop. For people to
David Hasselhoff insists he’ll have nothing to do with a planned KNIGHT RIDER TV series because producers ignored his ideas for the project’s hit pilot and ousted him as a guest star.Hasselhoff, who was the original Knight Rider on TV in the 1980s, claims he came up with the idea of reviving the franchise and
LATEST: Nicole Kidman and former THE WEST WING star KIRSTEN CHENOWETH will go head-to-head in two rival biopics of the same star - 1960s singer DUSTY SPRINGFIELD.Last week (01May08), scriptwriter Michael Cunningham revealed Kidman will play Springfield in his movie, about the late soul star’s rise to fame in the 1960s and her battles with
Charlie Sheen is to wed fiancee BROOKE MUELLER at the end of the month (May08).The couple has told U.S. magazine In Touch exclusively that the nuptials will take place on 30 May (08).Sheen and Mueller met at a party in early 2006, just after Sheen had separated from his then-wife, Denise Richards.The actor proposed to
Eccentric singer/songwriter Tom Waits has announced his latest U.S. tour in a bizarre online press conference.The Downtown Train star claims he carefully planned dates across the "great southwest" so that when concert sites are linked on a map they mirror one of his favourite star constellations.He says, "You’ll see a pattern starting to emerge and
Steven Spielberg has created a new videogame puzzle series in the hope of bringing families together around their Wii consoles.The moviemaker has teamed up with Electronic Arts to develop Boom Blox after admitting he and his kids all share passions for different types of videogames - and they rarely come together to play.Spielberg says, "I
Fans of SEX & THE CITY will be surprised when they read through a new book based on the upcoming movie - because it features characters and plotlines that were cut from the film Sarah Jessica Parker reveals the companion book to the film was completed while writer/director Michael Patrick King was still editing the movie
Patricia Heaton was mortified when a sexy photoshoot for a photographer friend’s portfolio ended up on the internet.Heaton was stunned when a fan asked for an autograph on one of the images, which featured the actress wearing lingerie.The 50-year-old star says, "I did some photos for my make-up artist and a photographer for their portfolio
ROSIE O’DONNELL is hoping to persuade pal MADONNA to direct an episode of hit plastic surgery drama NIP/TUCK, after playing a recurring role on the show.The actress and U.S. TV personality has played lottery winner Dawn Budge on a handful of episodes of Nip/Tuck, since making a naked debut in 2006 - and now she
OPRAH WINFREY, Drew Barrymore and BILL COSBY’s former publicist is set to expose Hollywood’s darkest secrets and gossip after landing his own radio show.Joe Sutton, who also managed Neil Diamond at the start of his career, will host live show The Heart of Hollywood every Saturday on KGIL-AM 1260 in Los Angeles and AM 540
JOHN MAYER and FERGIE gave George Clooney a birthday to remember when they serenaded the movie star during a private party in New York on Monday night (05May08).Clooney turned 47 on Tuesday (06May08) and hosted a post-Met Costume Gala party at Bungalow 8, where he was joined by his girlfriend Sarah Larson, David Beckham, Mayer
Australian pop star Kylie Minogue has kicked off her long awaited KYLIEX2008 tour in Paris, France.The Spinning Around hitmaker, who put her career on hold in 2005 to battle breast cancer, returned to the stage on Tuesday (06May08) to embark on what is reported to be "the biggest tour of her career".The 39-year-old, who received
Funnyman Robin Williams has paid tribute to his estranged wife MARSHA, thanking her for not turning their divorce battle into a messy and expensive affair.Williams and his soon-to-be ex filed for divorce in March (08), citing irreconcilable differences.And now the actor has gone public with his thoughts about the upcoming divorce battle.Speaking on Ellen DeGeneres’
Rocker SEBASTIAN BACH, FAME actress Irene Cara and MICHAEL JACKSON’s brother JERMAINE are among the fallen stars set to get a little bit country on the second season of hit reality show GONE COUNTRY.The trio will compete for a Nashville, Tennessee recording contract with former ‘N SYNC star Chris Kirkpatrick, actor Lorenzo Lamas and actress
Sarah Jessica PARKER feels like New York’s "town trollop" because of the chaos caused by the paparazzi photographers who follow her every day.The actress claims "thuggish" photographers have made a damaging and lasting impact on the lives of her family, and everyone they come into contact with.She insists snappers have descended on her five-year-old son