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Jolie, Eastwood Film Premiering At Cannes Festival (ap)
AP - Pregnant with twins, Angelina Jolie says the story behind her latest drama hits close to home: the loss of a child.
New Movies On Dvd, May 20
In "National Treasure 2: Book Of Secrets," Ben Franklin Gates (Nicolas Cage) learns of his own family's implication in the assassination of Abraham Lincoln by John Wilkes Booth. Also on DVD: Strange Wilderness.
Lawsuit Accuses Lindsay Lohan Of Stealing Mink Coat
NEW YORK (AP) - A New York City college student sued actress Lindsay Lohan claiming the ''Mean Girls'' star took her mink coat Katie Holmes Headed To Broadway
NEW YORK (AP) - Katie Holmes is looking to bounce back from a box-office flop with her Broadway debut. 'dancing With The Stars': Will Kristi Take The Trophy Home?
Wow, we're already at the finale! Kristi Yamaguchi Jason Taylor, and Cristian de la Fuente are the final three, and tonight we decide who wins. Harrison Ford: 'i Don't Read Film Reviews'
Harrison Ford isn't fazed by film critics' reaction to Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull - insisting he won't read reviews of the film. Jude Law And Kimberly Stewart A Couple?
Jude Law has sparked rumors he is dating veteran rocker Rod Stewart's daughter Kimberly, after pictures of the pair enjoying a steamy clinch were published by a British tabloid newspaper. Jermaine Jackson Divorce Settled
Jermaine Jackson is officially single after finalizing his divorce from ex-wife Alejandra on Monday. The couple split in 2004 after nine years of marriage. Harrison Ford's Seven Best Films (not Including 'star Wars')
Harrison Ford is, without question, one of the biggest box office stars of all time. With the release of Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on Thursday Ryan Seacrest & Nbc Want 'momma's Boys'
Has anyone ever told you you're a momma's boy? Are you a mom who's particular about who your son dates? Hayden Panettiere Tired Of Focus On Love Life
Heroes star Hayden Panettiere has slammed journalists for reporting inaccurate stories of her love life - Jennifer Hudson Picked For 'sex' Film Because She's Young, Black
Jennifer Hudson was added to the cast of Sex And The City: The Movie so there would be a young black face in the mix. New Releases - Week Of May 20
Players step back to a simpler, darker, more brutal age as they take the online roles of wild warriors and dark wizards in Age of Conan: Hyborian Adventures. The persistent-world role-playing game is based on the books by Robert E. Howard and is set in Hyboria, under the rule Conan, King of Aquilonia. Unlike nearly all mainstream MMO games before it, Age of Conan is rated "M" by the ESRB, and preserves the grim content, unflinching style, and graphic tone of the Conan novels and films. Aside from its rugged setting, Age of Conan is distinguished from other online role-playing games by its fast-paced combat system, in which players have opportunity to direct each swing and thrust of their characters' weapons. Level progression expands character customization options, with hundreds of new attacks, combos, and spells becoming available. Away from the battlegrounds, The Game crafting system allows characters to create a range of objects and items used in The Game from weapons and armor to buildings and businesses.
Other Notable Releases:
Haze
Wii Fit
Penny Arcade Adventures: On the Rain-Slick Precipice of Darkness
UEFA EURO 2008
Singstar
David Hasselhoff Proposes To Simon Cowell's Girlfriend
David Hasselhoff has proposed marriage to Simon Cowell longtime girlfriend Terri Seymour. Janet Jackson's First Tour In Seven Years
R&B superstar Janet Jackson has announced she will be hitting the road to tour the U.S. and Canada - for the first time in seven years. Judge Denies Retrial In Michael Jackson Videotape Suit
A judge has dismissed a request for a new trial in the case of an air charter service which was ordered to pay pop superstar Michael Jackson over $20 million for secretly videotaping the singer. Oliver Stone Defends Movie Against 'scared' Critics
Director Oliver Stone has defended his forthcoming George W. Bush biopic against critics, insisting they are scared of taking on the U.S. president themselves. Opening May 22: Indiana Jones And The Kingdom Of The Crystal Skull
Everyone's favorite archaeologist adventurer returns for another globetrotting trek as George Lucas teams with screenwriter David Koepp to bring Indiana Jones back to the big screen nearly 20 years after Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade. Continue Summary Pictures / Review / Video / More
Wyclef Jean Launches Food Relief Program For Haiti
Hip-hop star Wyclef Jean has launched a food relief program to help residents in his native country of Haiti. Ali Lohan Hits Out At School Bullies
Lindsay Lohan younger sister ALI has spoken for the first time about her nightmare childhood - and how she was a regular target for school bullies. The aspiring 14-year-old admits she was forced to turn to her teachers for help after she became a victim of bullying. Hayden Panettiere Blasts 'size-ist' Hollywood
Heroes actress Hayden Panettiere has criticized Hollywood for harboring prejudiced opinions about women - insisting they shouldn't be forced to slim down to be a successful star. Jennifer Hudson To Release Her Debut Album
Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson is gearing up to release her debut album - four years after she shot to fame as a contestant on the talent show American Idol. Scarlett Johansson Considers Music Festival Appearances
Scarlett Johansson would love to display her vocal talents at a music festival - if only she could combat her stage fright. Names For Brad And Ange's Twins: Castor And Pollox?
Has there been a spat between super couple Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie over possible names for their unborn twins due in August? According to sources, Brad doesn't like Angelina's suggestions - Castor and Pollox. Ange, who must be into astrology, wants to name the twins after her birth sign Gemini, but Brad has dismissed the suggestion as he doesn't want a daughter with a name "like a British cuss word".
Jodie Foster Gets Cold Feet Now That Gay Marriage Is Legal
Actress Jodie Foster has split with her long-term partner film producer Cydney Bernard. The news came out a week before California laws banning gay marriage were struck down. The 45-year-old actress, who had never before acknowledged Bernard or their 14-year relationship in public, gushed about her during an acceptance speech at a Los Angeles film gala in December. Foster called her friend, "My beautiful Cydney, who sticks with me through with me through the rotten and the bliss."
Panettiere Tired Of Focus On Her Love Life
'Heroes' star Hayden Panettiere is slamming reporters for printing inaccurate stories about her love life, insisting that almost everything written about her in the press is false.Panettiere is currently dating her 'Heroes' co-star Milo Ventimiglia and has been linked to reality TV star Stephen Coletti in the past. But Panettiere, 18, says she is tired of her romantic liaisons taking precedence in the media over her acting career.
Cynthina Nixon's Ideal Man Is "a Woman"
Cynthia Nixon says her ideal man is a woman.The 'Sex And The City: The Movie' actress has been in a relationship with education activist Christine Marinoni since 2003, and insists the couple are a real "partnership".
Jennifer Aniston "in Love" With John Mayer
Jennifer Aniston has told friends she's in love with John Mayer.The former 'Friends' actress began dating the 'Gravity' singer last month and has confessed to pals she thinks he's 'The One'.
Nicole Kidman Chooses Photog To Take Pics Of Her Pregnant Body
Nicole Kidman has chosen Patrick Demarchelier to take exclusive photographs of her pregnant body.The 40-year-old actress - who is expecting her first biological child with husband Keith Urban - is said to have decided on the renowned photographer to take the exclusive snaps, but wants to wait until she is nearly ready to give birth before the shoot.
Usher Thinks David Beckham Is "one Of The Coolest"
Usher thinks David Beckham is "one of the coolest white boys" he knows.The 'Love In This Club' singer, who is good friends with David and his wife Victoria, says the couple are popular among Hollywood's elite because they are so genuine.
Is There A Britney Spears Sex Tape?
A new Britney Spears sex tape is set to be released.The footage allegedly features Britney, 26, stripping off naked apart from a pink wig, and romping with ex-boyfriend Adnan Ghalib.
Pregnant With Twins, Angelina Jolie Wants Even More Children
Angelina Jolie wants more children.The Oscar-winning beauty - who is currently expecting twins with partner Brad Pitt - says she is not finished with pregnancy and will be adding to her ever-expanding brood again.
Ashton Kutcher Says He Wasn't Thinking "logically" When Tying The Knot To Demi Moore
Ashton Kutcher wasn't thinking "logically" when he married Demi Moore.The 'What Happens in Vegas' star - who has been married to mother-of-three Demi for nearly three years - hadn't thought about the decision properly when he tied the knot with Demi, who is 15 years his senior.
Christina Aguilera Has Fan Thrown Out Of Club
Christina Aguilera had a man thrown out of a club because he bought her a drink.The 'Candyman' singer was on a night out with friends at Hollywood's Villa nightclub when a fellow clubber bought her a drink.
Jude Law And Kimberly Stewart Dating?
Jude Law has been spotted passionately kissing Kimberly Stewart.The 'Alfie' actor spent Saturday night with Rod Stewart's daughter at the One9Five Bar and Nightclub in Essex, South-east England.
Katie Holmes To Make Broadway Debut
Katie Holmes will make her Broadway debut this autumn.The 'Mad Money' actress will star in the New York revival of Arthur Miller's post-World War II play 'All My Sons'.
Kenny Chesney Speaks Out About His Marriage To Renee Zellweger
Kenny Chesney claims nothing about his marriage to Renee Zellweger made him happy.The singer married 'Bridget Jones' Diary' star Renee in 2005 but the couple split just four months later.
Lily Allen Thrown Off Of Yacht In Cannes
Lily Allen was reportedly thrown off Flavio Briatore's yacht.The 'Smile' singer enraged the Formula 1 boss with her drunken antics in Cannes, France, which included ripping her bikini top off and having to be rescued from the sea.
Kiefer Sutherland's Divorce Finalized
Kiefer Sutherland divorce has been finalized.Kiefer and ex-wife Elizabeth Kelly Winn, 46, were granted the divorce in Los Angeles on Friday, four years after the couple filed, citing irreconcilable differences.
Mariah Carey Planning $4 Million Wedding
Mariah Carey is planning a $4 million second wedding.The 38-year-old singer is planning to tie the knot again with new husband Nick Cannon and is determined to have an over the top celebration. The couple's original nuptials were a relatively low key affair in Barbados earlier this month.
Will Smith Spending His Own Fortune On A Private School
Will Smith has spent nearly $1 million on a private school that bases some of its education on Scientology.The 'I Am Legend' actor has funded California's New Village Academy of Calabasas, where the curriculum uses different educational theories including 'Study Technology' - a learning method developed by the bizarre sci-fi cult's late creator L. Ron Hubbard.
Sandee Westgate: The Hottest Film Critic... Ever Does Untraceable
It's time for another Sandee Westgate review. This week, Sandee’s reviewing Untraceable, yet another movie I haven't seen or heard of, but that's because I never have a chance to go to the movies any more because I'm too busy trying to please you guys. Anyway, one thing is for sure, whether you care for this movie or not, you will notice something that's untraceable in this review. Try to figure it out.
Fur Flies In Lindsay's Direction
It's the stuff sitcoms are made of, but it's true. Lindsay Lohan has been sued by a New York college student who contends the starlet pilfered her fur coat after the two shared space.
Rachael Leigh Cook Ruins A Potential See Through Moment
I'm a little disappointed. Here's Rachael Leigh Cook splashing around in a white dress on Nikki Beach and there isn’t even the slightest bit of see-through action going on. She's lucky I'm even posting this considering she hasn't been in the spotlight for some time, but I've always had a soft spot in my heart for Rachael so I'm willing to let this one slide. Next time though I want to change that soft spot to a hard spot, if you know what mean. Or else I won't be so nice…
Britney Comes In For A Landing
The popster touched down Monday night at Bob Hope Airport in Burbank after a long weekend of fun in the sun at Mel Gibson's beachside digs in northern Costa Rica.
Taylor Swift Gets Wet!!!
I don't follow country music whatsoever but here's Taylor Swift performing at the ACMA's. I couldn't tell you if the song is actually good or not because I don't drive a truck nor has my dog died so I can't relate, but seeing an 18 year old hottie get drenched in rain during her performance is a step in the right direction for country music. I'm becoming a fan.
Ashlee Simpson's Dad Wants The Baby Bling
Did Ashlee Simpson really think she was going to get pregnant and engaged without her father putting his creepy Oedipal/Electra Complex Vibe all over the ultrasounds? Poor naive little girl.
Rachel Bilson Shows Us Her Little Babies
Here's Rachel Bilson giving us a little view of her cleavage. I haven't done a post on Rachel in a while because I've lost a little interest in her. It happens, but it's nice to see that she is working on her maternal skills. Not sure if Rachel practiced breastfeeding but I doubt it, considering I wasn’t there. What do you think, she would use a doll? C'mon, that's just weird.
Laura Vandervoort Bikini Pictures
It looks like the movie The Reef, which is the sequel to Jessica Alba’s Into the Blue, is going turn out all right. Here is some Canadian hottie Laura Vandervoot in a bikini. Now, between her and Audrina Patridge there’s definitely enough T & A to get me through an hour and a half of this crap when it hits DVD. But let’s hope the director decides to add in some lesbian scenes just to make the movie more authentic. I mean, when was the last time you saw two babes in bikinis not going at it with each other?
Simon's Self-loathing
Filed under: TV, American Idol, Ellen DeGeneres Simon Cowell had to go face-to-face with his meanness, courtesy of a biting interview. So you think Morley Safer did the interview? No. Charlie Gibson? Nope. Ellen DeGeneres? Ding, ding, ding!The show airs today. Check local listings. ...
Forecast For Chicago -- Golden Showers!
Filed under: Celebrity Justice The action is going to get hard core in the R. Kelly trial this morning -- by which we mean, of course, hard-core pornography!We're told that the defense may try to make one last-ditch attempt to get the XXX-rated videotape allegedly featuring R....
Hell To The Yes! -- Whitney Weed Charges Dropped
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Fly Me It only took eight years, but misdemeanor possession charges against Whitney Houston have been dropped. This after cops caught the "crack is whack" singer with Mary Jane at a Hawaiian airport back in 2000. Her record is now clean ... in Hawaii...
Kidman Fetus Sleeps Through Bryan Adams
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Nicole Kidman Outside the Bryan Adams show at the Roxy in L.A. last night, security and the paparazzi went out of control for Tom Cruise's pregnant ex and Keith Urban. Inside the womb, their fetus was lulled to sleep by another rendition of that dumb Robin Hood...
Bollywood Firm Invests In Stars' Companies
A major Bollywood entertainment group is to invest in several Hollywood productions companies - including those owned by NICOLAS CAGE, Jim Carrey GEORGE CLOONEY and TOM HANKS.Reliance Big Entertainment - India’s most successful movie powerhouse - is to become a major power in Los Angeles by investing development funds in eight production companies across Hollywood.Cage’s
Meester Dating Co-star Stan?
U.S. TV actress Leighton Meester has been linked to her GOSSIP GIRL co-star SEBASTIAN STAN after a night out with the cast in New York.The pair were reportedly spotted sharing a passionate embrace at the Armani Exchange dinner for Nylon magazine’s Young Hollywood issue in the Big Apple earlier this week (beg19May08).A source tells New
Metcalfe Accused Of Trashing Hotel Room
Former DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star Jesse Metcalfe has been accused of trashing a hotel room in California - causing thousands of dollars worth of damage.The actor hosted a party at his complementary suite at the Ivy Hotel in San Diego, California, on Thursday (15May08). But the gathering reportedly got out of control and ended in the
Johansson Denies Premiere Snub
LATEST: Scarlett Johansson has denied she snubbed the premiere of WOODY ALLEN’s latest movie VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA because movie bosses refused to cater to her diva demands.The blonde beauty - who stars in the new film alongside Penelope Cruz - was expected to grace the red carpet at the Cannes International Film Festival on Saturday
Law Heading To Afghanistan
British actor Jude Law is planning a trip to war-torn Afghanistan to premiere a film about world peace.The Alfie star paid a secret visit to the Middle Eastern state last year (07), where he met officials and filmed discussions about the United Nation’s (UN) annual Peace Day.The UN voted unanimously to adopt Peace Day in
Richards Blames Media For Sambora Split
Denise Richards is convinced her relationship with BON JOVI star RICHIE SAMBORA only broke down because the media accused her of breaking up his marriage.Richards began dating the Bon Jovi guitarist after she split from her former husband Charlie Sheen in 2006 - just months after he ended his 11-year marriage to her friend Heather
Lange Denies 'affair' Was To Blame For Twain Split
LATEST: Music mogul ROBERT ‘MUTT’ LANGE has denied an affair was to blame for the breakdown of his 14-year marriage to country star Shania Twain Lange filed for divorce from the singer after 14 years of marriage, and in a brief statement, the music producer admits the separation is "unfortunate".But, according to People.com, Lange allegedly embarked
Spacey Slams U.s. Tv Show For Short Interview
Actor Kevin Spacey has slammed producers of a U.S. morning TV show for cutting short an interview to promote his upcoming film RECOUNT.Spacey’s forthcoming movie covers the controversial stalemate that tied U.S.presidential candidates George W. Bush and Al Gore in 2000.The actor appeared on U.S. programme The Today Show on Monday (19May08) to talk about
Late Hope's Belongings Sold At Auction
Legendary comedian BOB HOPE’s golf clubs will be sold at an auction later this year (08).The late funnyman’s 24 carat gold-plated golf tees will also be sold along with other celebrity items, including a letter from actress Bette Davis one from former U.S. President Ronald Reagan and a set of knives and forks once owned
Panettiere Blasts 'size-ist' Hollywood
HEROES actress Hayden Panettiere has criticised Hollywood for harbouring prejudiced opinions about women - insisting they shouldn’t be forced to slim down to be a successful star.The 18-year-old hates the "size zero" culture that has taken over the entertainment industry, and is convinced there is a huge amount of pressure on female stars to conform
Stone Defends W Movie Against 'scared' Critics
Director Oliver Stone has defended his forthcoming GEORGE W. BUSH biopic against critics, insisting they are scared of taking on the U.S. president themselves.Stone fought a battle convincing Hollywood to help him make W, his highly critical appraisal of Bush - claiming too many people feared making a stand against the current government.And he claims
Bundchen: 'shoe Collecting Is The Same As Car Obsessions'
Brazilian supermodel Gisele Bundchen hates men who criticise women’s extensive shoe collections - because the hobby is just the same as men’s obsessions with cars.The star - who has her own range of sandals, the proceeds from which fund water projects in the Amazon - insists her 100 pairs of shoes is far fewer than
Madonna Scores European Double
MADONNA has proved to be the real Queen of Pop - she’s scored a double atop the European singles and albums charts.The superstar’s collaboration with Justin Timberlake and Timbaland, 4 Minutes, is the best-selling song in Europe for the third week running, while her new LP Hard Candy has overtaken Duffy’s Rockferry to land the
Opening Arguments Set To Begin In R. Kelly Trial (ap)
AP - If prosecutors can prove a videotape features R. Kelly and an underage girl, the R&B superstar's child pornography trial could end with him receiving a lengthy prison sentence.
Lawsuit Accuses Lindsay Lohan Of Stealing Mink Coat (ap)
AP - A New York City college student sued actress Lindsay Lohan claiming the "Mean Girls" star took her mink coat without permission and kept it for more than two weeks.
Lindsay Lohan Banned From Mom's New Show
Lindsay Lohan mother Dina has banned her movie-star daughter from making an appearance on her upcoming reality TV show - because she insists it would be bad for her career. Jessica Alba's Neighbors Find Lost Dogs
Pregnant Jessica Alba was left relying on the kindness of neighbors last week when her two pet dogs escaped. The pooches were found roaming around the neighborhood where the actress Brooke Hogan Suffering A Breakdown?
New reports are coming in that Brooke Hogan, the daughter of former WWE star Hulk Hogan and former reality star, is suffering from a breakdown.Friends of the Hogan family are said to be worried for the 20-year-old Brooke, especially since her brother Nick, 17, was just sentenced to eight months in prison after pleading no contest to charges of reckless driving.
"fan Votes Shouldn't Decide"
Millions of fans think his tracker's sexy. So sexy, in fact, that he won entertainer of the year for the fourth year in a row. But it isn't enough for Kenny – he wants the ACM to make the decision, NOT an Internet poll. Is he dissing the fans that pulled him to victory? I hope not. Dotspotter blogger, celebritymound, has more… Kenny Chesney won entertainer of the year for a fourth straight time Sunday, then promptly took issue with the way the Academy of Country music awarded the honor: through fan votes. For the first time in the show’s 43 years, the top prize - traditionally decided by ACM members - was determined through online voting. With...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Blake Lively
Blake Lively is so cool, even her name rocks. Seriously, Blake Lively She was destined for fame! Blake is your quintessential starlet. She's a dewy 20 years old, blond, and gorgeous. Not to mention the fact that she has a pretty impressive resume and a hot, hot boyfriend. Of course, most people know Blake from her role on "Gossip Girl", but the leggy beauty has also been in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants" and "Accepted", among other big screen flicks. And, with a Sisterhood sequel coming up, as well as a spot in the starstudded "New York, I Love You", Blake's star is definitely on the rise. Just ask Penn Badgley,...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Can A Woman Win `dancing With The Stars' Crown? (ap)
AP - Kristi Yamaguchi is clearly the most talented contestant on "Dancing with the Stars. But the question still looms heading into Tuesday's finale: Can a woman win the celebrity dance-off?
Celebrity Birthdays, May 20
Happy Birthday to rapper Busta Rhymes (1972), race car driver Tony Stewart (1971), "Deadwood" star Timothy Olyphant (1968), "The Facts of Life" actress Mindy Cohn (1960), "Ghost" actor Tony Goldwyn (1960), Turner Urges Winehouse To Seek Help
Legendary singer Tina Turner has spoken out in support of troubled star AMY WINEHOUSE - urging her to seek help to deal with her "problems".The Simply The Best hitmaker, who is gearing up for a comeback world tour, praises the Back To Black star’s vocal talents, branding her legendary voice as "wonderful".But the veteran performer
Jackson Divorce Settled
Jermaine Jackson is officially single after finalising his divorce from ex-wife ALEJANDRA on Monday (19May08).The couple split in 2004 after nine years of marriage.Jackson agreed to the divorce settlement, which includes him paying off a $100,000 (£50,000) debt in return for Alejandra waiving all spousal support claims, according TMZ.com.The debt will partly go towards paying
Hudson Releases Debut Album
Oscar-winner Jennifer Hudson is gearing up to release her debut album - four years after she shot to fame as a contestant on U.S. talent show American Idol.The Dreamgirls star will release her self-titled record in September (08), with the LP’s first single Spotlight slated to hit record stores in the summer (08). Hudson has
Former Bond Director Sorry For 007 Bad Luck
Moviemaker ROGER SPOTTISWOODE has offered his condolences to the crew of the new JAMES BOND film, insisting the current run of stunt disasters could have taken place on any 007 film set.Spottiswoode, who directed Pierce Brosnan in 1997’s Tomorrow Never Dies, admits he feels sorry for fellow filmmaker Marc Forster, who is in charge of
Ford: 'i Don't Read Film Reviews'
Harrison Ford isn’t fazed by film critics’ reaction to INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL - insisting he won’t read reviews of the film.The veteran actor attended the premiere of the Indiana Jones franchise’s fourth installment at the Cannes International Film Festival in France on Sunday (18May08), and was mostly praised for
Davis' 'lame' Deal On Sex Movie Costumes
Kristin Davis was left devastated on the set of the SEX AND THE CITY:THE MOVIE - after finding out she wasn’t allowed to keep her designer costumes.The brunette actress expected to collect her expensive collection of garments after the film wrapped - but was disappointed when she was told the opulent items had to be
Law And Stewart A Couple?
Jude Law has sparked rumours he is dating veteran rocker ROD STEWART’s daughter KIMBERLY, after pictures of the pair enjoying a steamy clinch were published by a British tabloid newspaper.The Alfie actor was caught on camera cavorting with the 28-year-old model at a nightspot in Essex, England on Saturday (17May08) by nightclub revellers who snapped
Oprah Recreates Mary Tyler Moore Show For Reunion
OPRAH WINFREY’s crew painstakingly recreated the WJM-TV newsroom and one of TV’s most famous apartments for a reunion of hit sitcom THE Mary Tyler MOORE SHOW on her talk show.Winfrey brought the full cast of the Emmy-winning 1970s comedy series back to TV for a one-of-a-kind get together, which aired in America on Monday (19May08).Movie
Jackson's First Tour In Seven Years
R&B superstar Janet Jackson has announced she will be hitting the road to tour the U.S. and Canada - for the first time in seven years.The Control hitmaker will open her Rock Witchu tour in Vancouver, British Columbia on 7 September (08), followed by dates in New York and Washington, D.C.And the singer, who released
Hasselhoff Proposes To Cowell's Girlfriend
David Hasselhoff has proposed marriage to SIMON COWELL’s longtime girlfriend TERRI SEYMOUR.The shocking proposal came as part of a 12-hour reality TV experiment staged by U.S. TV news show Extra, during which Seymour had to spend a night locked in a Las Vegas hotel room with the former Baywatch star.The ‘lockdown’ took place in a
Sex And The City Giveaway!
Sex and The City movie fever is almost too hot to handle! Not to worry though, for the next four weeks, Dotspotter will be serving up a weekly SATC fix for all of our fabulous users. Start catching up on those past Sex and The City episodes because the more you can recall about "funky spunk, nippies, Mr. Big and cosmos," the greater your chances are of winning a goodie bag packed with all sorts of SATC treats! Every week, we'll post 2 new Sex and The City trivia questions in the DSpot. As long as you're 18 and over, all you have to do is answer both questions correctly in a 'Private Message' to me, Emily! So yes, you must be logged in to enter… Haven't signed up for a...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
Janice Dickinson Has A Bone To Pick With Tyra Banks
You know how celebrities usually like to thank their fans for their support? Well, Janice Dickinson is not one of them. Apparently, Tyra Banks probably one of the only people to buy her book in the first place, is not the preferred audience. There are stringent rules to keep in mind if you're going to purchase. Rule #1: No reading on the toilet. Dotspotter star winsol2000 has the scoop… Dickinson told Page Six she recently “flipped out” when she saw a paparazzi photo of Banks in a magazine carrying a copy of Dickinson’s book, “No Lifeguard on Duty,” in which she writes about sex, drug use, incest, celebrity affairs and her...[Read full story on Dotspotter]
La Judge Rejects New Trial In Michael Jackson Taping Case (ap)
AP - A judge on Monday denied a new trial for a Santa Monica-based air charter service that was ordered to pay $20.25 million for secretly videotaping Michael Jackson and his lawyers as they flew to the pop star's surrender on molestation charges in 2003.
Jermaine Jackson Free As A Cuckoo Bird
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Music It's official -- Jermaine Jackson is officially on the market again. Jackson and now ex-wife Alejandra signed off and their divorce became final today. They agreed to everything. Here's the headline. Jermaine will pay off a $100,000 debt; in return,...
Lil Wayne Speeds Off For Fast & Furious Sequel
Rapper LIL WAYNE has his sights set on a speedy new film role - he’s in negotiations to land a role in the next FAST & THE FURIOUS movie.Fast & Furious 4 will be released on DVD in 2009 and will star Vin Diesel and Paul Walker.Michelle Rodriguez is also reportedly heading back for the
Moore Struggling With Diabetes
Diabetes has robbed beloved TV star Mary Tyler MOORE of her love of horseriding.The actress was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in her thirties and admits the disease is "pernicious" and just keeps "eating away" at her 40 years later.Moore, the longtime international chairman of the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, says, "I’ve lost a good
Panettiere Tired Of Focus On Love Life
HEROES star Hayden Panettiere has slammed journalists for reporting inaccurate stories of her love life - insisting almost everything written about her in the press is false.Panettiere, 18, is currently dating her Heroes co-star Milo Ventimiglia, and has previously been linked to reality TV star Stephen Coletti - but she’s fed up of her romantic
Parker: 'hudson Gives Sex A Young, Black Face'
Oscar winner JENNIFER HUDSON was added to the cast of SEX AND THE CITY for the cult TV show’s movie adaptation so there would be a young black face in the mix Sarah Jessica Parker reveals director Michael Patrick King was very keen to sign Hudson up to play Carrie Bradshaw’s assistant in the much-anticipated new
Redford Tops Celebrity Resorts List
ROBERT REDFORD’s Sundance retreat in Utah has topped a new list of celebrity-owned resorts.The actor’s exclusive getaway beat Richard Branson’s Necker Island in the British Virgin Islands and Francis Ford Coppola’s Turtle Inn in Belize to top ProfessionalTravelGuide.com’s 2008 countdown.In naming Redford’s Utah retreat number one, the website calls the Provo resort a "showcase for
Kidman Forgot To Vote For Urban
Nicole Kidman forgot to vote for her husband at Sunday’s (18May08) Academy of Country Music Awards.For the first time, fans had the chance to vote for Entertainer of The Year as part of an online vote, but actress Kidman confessed she still hadn’t voted for her man as the pair posed for pictures on the
Holmes Signs On For All My Sons
LATEST: The worst kept secret on Broadway is no longer a secret - Katie Holmes will star in the upcoming revival of playwright ARTHUR MILLER’s ALL MY SONS.The Batman Begins star will join a cast that also will include John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest and Patrick Wilson.The drama, about a family patriarch’s darkest secret, was Miller’s
Lohan's Fur Coat Fuss Goes To Court
LATEST: The fur fuss swirling around Lindsay Lohan has gone legal - the actress has been slapped with a lawsuit for taking a coat without permission.Masha Markova claims the Mean Girls star took her $12,000 (£6,000) mink coat as she left a New York club at the end of a night out in January (08).The
Ricci: 'rituals Prevent Depression'
Actress Christina Ricci is so obsessed with her packing rituals she feels depressed if she doesn’t have time to complete them before travelling to a new city.The Speed Racer star, 28, has admitted to an out-of-control shopping habit, and now says she’s gone to extremes, organizing her overflowing closet in order to prevent her from
Korn Star Hints At Full Reunion
KORN frontman Jonathan Davis has given fans the hope that the group’s original line-up is set to reunite by confessing he has been talking to born-again former guitarist BRIAN`HEAD’ WELCH.Welch and Davis seemingly fell out when the guitarist suddenly quit the group in 2005 to devote his life to Christianity.But the pair has started talking
Beatlemania Comes To Chelsea Flower Show (ap)
AP - Beatlemania erupted at London's Chelsea Flower Show on Monday as Ringo Starr rolled up in a gaudily painted Mini to join George Harrison widow for the opening of a garden inspired by the "quiet Beatle."
Bob Hope's Favorite Things To Be Auctioned In Oct. (ap)
AP - A foot-high cowboy hat from the movie "Paleface." An autographed photo of Lucille Ball with some teeth blackened out. A money clip from Jack Benny. These were a few of Bob Hope favorite things.
Garden For Ex-beatle Blooms At Chelsea Flower Show (afp)
AFP - A garden commemorating the life of former Beatle George Harrison was given royal approval by Queen Elizabeth II at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in London, which opens Tuesday.
Katie Holmes To Make Broadway Debut In "all My Sons" (reuters)
Reuters - Actress Katie Holmes will make her Broadway debut this autumn in a revival of Arthur Miller's "All My Sons," starring alongside Oscar winner Dianne Wiest and Tony winner John Lithgow, producers said on Monday.
Bob Hope's Personal Items To Be Auctioned (reuters)
Reuters - Bob Hope golf clubs and a letter from Bette Davis are among hundreds of personal items to be sold at auction in October, Julien's Auctions said on Monday.
Janet Jackson Announces First New Tour In 7 Years (ap)
AP - NEW YORK (AP) — Though going out on tour means connecting with fans, it can also mean long hours, high stress, and sleepless nights. Janet Jackson says she's looking forward to all of it.
Jason Bateman: I'm Not A Great Son (ap)
AP - Child stars have it rough with their folks. Just ask Jason Bateman who says his mom and dad are more like friends than parents.
Ny Student Accuses Lindsay Lohan Of Stealing Coat (reuters)
Reuters - A New York student claiming Lindsay Lohan made off with her $11,000 mink coat after both women attended a party at a Manhattan nightclub sued the actress on Monday for damages.
Katie Holmes Headed To Broadway (ap)
AP - Katie Holmes is looking to bounce back from a box-office flop with her Broadway debut.
"star Trek" Actor To Wed After Gay Marriage Ruling (reuters)
Reuters - Actor George Takei best known for playing Mr. Sulu on "Star Trek," says he plans to wed his longtime partner now that the California Supreme Court has overturned a state ban on gay marriage.
Beyonce's Younger Sister Releasing Second Album (reuters)
Reuters - Solange Knowles wastes no time setting the record straight about comparisons to older sister Beyonce on her upcoming second album, "Sol-Angel and the Hadley St. Dreams."
Kiefer Sutherland Officially Divorced (ap)
AP - Stop the marriage clock: Kiefer Sutherland is officially divorced. A divorce judgment was filed Friday for the "24" actor and wife Elizabeth Kelly Winn, according to court documents. Sutherland, 41, filed for divorce from his wife of nearly eight years in 2004, citing irreconcilable differences. The couple have no children together.
Yamaguchi Leads In `dancing With The Stars' Finale (ap)
AP - Kristi Yamaguchi is first place after Monday's "Dancing With the Stars" finals. With a perfect score of 60, she's easily ahead of Cristian de la Fuente, who scored 52, and Jason Taylor, who finished with 51.
Kiefer Sutherland's Divorce Made Final (reuters)
Reuters - Kiefer Sutherland star of Fox television's espionage thriller "24," has officially been granted a divorce from his wife of nearly eight years, court documents made public on Monday showed.
Matthew Fox Keeps 'lost' Secret
Lost star Matthew Fox has been sworn to secrecy about the hit show's plot - as he's the only cast member who knows how the series will end. 50 Cent Denies $300 Million Rupert Murdoch Deal
Rap superstar 50 Cent has denied he is to sign a new branding deal with media mogul Rupert Murdoch's company worth $300 million. Cynthia Nixon Credits 'sex' Movie With Coming Out
Actress Cynthia Nixon credits her role in Sex And The City with giving her the confidence to come out as a lesbian. Laurence Fishburne To Direct And Star In 'the Alchemist'
Laurence Fishburne is set to bring best-selling book The Alchemist to the big screen - directing and starring in a new Hollywood adaptation. Fishburne has teamed up with movie mogul Harvey Weinstein to get the $60 million project into production. Simpson & Romo Reunite For Ashlee's Wedding
Jessica Simpson and boyfriend Tony Romo have proved they are still an item - by putting on a display of affection at her sister's weekend wedding. Mariah Carey And Nick Cannon To Renew Vows
Mariah Carey and her new husband Nick Cannon will stage a $4 million wedding ceremony in New York when they renew their vows later this summer, according to reports. Nicolette Sheridan Denies Using Plastic Surgery
Actress Nicolette Sheridan has refuted claims she has undergone cosmetic surgery - insisting her looks are down to "good genes". Peter Gabriel To Launch Cheap Music Service
Former Genesis rocker Peter Gabriel is set to launch a new internet venture that will provide cheaper downloads for music fans. Federline's Lawyer Revels In Media Scrutiny Of Custody Case
Kevin Federline attorney is grateful for the intense media interest in his client's ongoing custody case with Britney Spears, because having the pop star's every move captured on camera has saved him the cost of hiring a private detective. The Game Has Car Impounded
Rapper The Game has had one of his luxury cars confiscated by police, after he was spotted driving around California with expired vehicle documents. The "Dreams" hitmaker - real name Jayceon Taylor - Christina Ricci Joined Rape Prevention Group As Reaction To Film Marketing
Actress Christina Ricci was so disturbed by the marketing campaign for her movie Black Snake Moan, she became an activist for rape victims. The 28-year-old actress starred in the 2006 drama as Rae, Forro In The Dark Announce Summer Show Dates; Release Ep
Forro In The Dark, New York's favorite Brazilian party band steps out this summer with a schedule of festival and club dates. The five-piece outfit favored by Steve Earle and David Byrne
Hbo Documentary Films Presents 'roman Polanski: Wanted And Desired,' Premiering June 9
Roman Polanski survived the murders of his wife and unborn son to continue his career as one of cinema's most celebrated directors. Yet in 1977, Notes & Quotes: Blanchett's 'do, Radha In China, Swift's Dream & More
"The hairdo is George Lucas invention. He's always big on, he told me, designing the looks and the hairdos for the characters. He's a frustrated hairdresser." Australian actress Cate Blanchett muses on the Indiana Jones moviemaker's secret passion for styling women's hair. Ashlee Simpson Doesn't Lip-sync Marriage Vows
Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz were married in an "intimate" ceremony - in front of 150 guests - on Saturday evening at Simpson's parents' home in Encino, California. The pregnant Ashlee and her new rocker hubby celebrated with an Alice in Wonderland themed reception, with black beauty roses decorating each table. The wedding cake featured a top hat, a tea pot, a stop watch and a pot of flowers on top.
Kate Hudson Rebounds With Lance Armstrong
Sorry Owen, Kate Hudson has moved on - to Lance Armstrong . The actress is said to have spent a romantic weekend canoodling with the 7-time Tour de France cycling champ at his home in Austin, Texas. A source close to the couple said: "Kate and Lance have been dating for a couple of weeks. She and Lance are both physical, passionate people - she's never been happier."
Sulu Is California Dreamin About Trek To Altar With Gay Partner
Star Trek's George Takei wants to take advantage of California's new same-sex marriage ruling and tie the knot with his longtime partner Brad Altman as soon as this summer. "Our California dream is reality," he wrote on his Web site. "Brad Altman and I can now marry. We are overjoyed!"
Iron Man Dents Out Another $31 Million At The Box Office
Even though it officially bowed out of 1st place in the US box office, Robert Downey Jr.'s 'Iron Man' continued strong in a third straight weekend of pulling in crowds by adding another $31 million to it's take. 'Narnia: Prince Caspian' won the weekend with $57 million in receipts, while the craptastic 'Speed Racer' continued to crash at theaters, as the $160 million kids flick is looking like this year's first major flop.
Scarlett Johansson's Diva Demands Turns Cannes Cold
While her co-stars Penelope Cruz and Rebecca Hall soaked up the sun and the adulation at the Cannes Film Festival for their Woody Allen film 'Vicky Cristina Barcelona', Scarlett Johansson stayed home in New York City having a hissy when the studio wouldn't pay for her extensive diva demands.
Jessica Biel To Marry Justin Timberlake?
Sad news for all those Jessica Biel fans out there: trouser snake Justin Timberlake is rumored to be THISCLOSE to proposing marriage to 'The Illusionist' actress. "For the first time in his life he is feeling settled and has definitely decided to pop the question to Jessica," a Justin source told the Sun. Get ready for the pregnancy rumors ...
Ashlee Simpson Reveals Her Pregnancy At Wedding
Ashlee Simpson reportedly told guests at her wedding she is pregnant.The 'Outta My Head' singer - who wed Fall Out Boy rocker Pete Wentz in a ceremony at her parents' home on Saturday - confirmed to friends and family she is expecting her first child.
Keith Urban Excited About Fatherhood
Keith Urban can't wait to be become a father. The country singer - whose wife Nicole Kidman is expecting the couple's first child in July - is looking forward to the imminent arrival and admits while they know the sex of the baby they are keeping it secret.He told Las Vegas' KCYE radio station: "I'm very excited about it. We know the gender but I'm not saying. I'm glad we found out though, because it brought it home, you know what I'm saying."
P. Diddy Says Kanye West Changed His Life
P. Diddy says Kanye West changed his life.The rapper credits the 'Stronger' singer for helping him rediscover his love of hip-hop music after watching a recent concert.
Khloe K's Deflower Power
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Kim Kardashian A lot of stars lie and say they'll stay celibate until marriage -- but Khloe Kardashian makes it clear she didn't wait.See Also Kim K's ASStronomical Fees...
These Are Not Female Impersonators
Filed under: Music, Hot Mamas, Nurse! The real Patti LaBelle Wynonna Judd and Chaka Khan showed up to a charity gala in L.A. on Sunday.It's nice to see RuPaul is still inspiring people in Hollywood.See Also One of These Was Born a Man!...
Tori: It's My B-day And I'll Bitch If I Want To
Filed under: Baby Watch Tori Spelling celebrated her 35th birthday at the Ivy this weekend -- where sources at the restaurant tell us she endlessly complained about the paparazzi. Just to be clear, yes, she ate at The Ivy ... and sat outside, on the patio.See Also ...
The Secret's Out, Along With Reese's Bikini
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Jake Gyllenhaal Jake Gyllenhaal was flaunting his relationship -- and Reese Witherspoon body -- in Malibu over the weekend. Enjoy the pics.See Also The Ex-Husband Elephant in the Room...
Susanna Hoffs From The Bangles: 'memba Her?!
Filed under: Music, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! With '80s hits like "Walk Like an Egyptian," "Manic Monday" and "Eternal Flame," Susanna Hoffs became famous as the face of The Bangles. Guess what she looks like now!...
Kiefer Divorce Final -- Who Knew It Wasn't?
Filed under: Break-Ups Kiefer Sutherland nearly decade-long divorce is finally final. Ten points if you remember her name ...The "24" star married in 1996, separated back in 1999, filed for divorce in 2004, and only officially pulled the trigger on Friday, according to...
Mel B To Pushy Pap -- Stop Right Now!
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Mel B's a pretty easy-going gal -- so long as you don't mention her baby daddy ex, Eddie Murphy She got pissed at our photog and pulled him aside for a tongue lashing. Her fake-Belafonte hubby Stephen did nothing to help, but came up with some lame...
Mams Will Knock A Brother Out For Suge
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Even though Suge Knight is the size of five Jesse Metcalfes, Mams Taylor is just delusional enough to take him on ... for a price.Anything to stay relevant.See Also Jesse Metcalfe Knocked on His Ass! Suge Gets a Chance to Win Back His...
Amy Adams Disenchanted By Teen Photog
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Wacky and Weird Amy Adams has never complained about the 20-something guys who work as TMZ photogs -- but one pap who doubles as a DC high schooler got her inner guidance counselor all worked up.She'd freak if she ever saw what passes for paparazzi sometimes in...
Will Smith Backs Scientolo-school?
Filed under: Gossip/Rumors Will Smith has dropped a bunch of money into opening up a new school in Calabasas, according to a report in the National Enquirer. But we did a little digging, and the New Village Academy's website indicates that one of their models of learning is...
Whoopi & Nile: Sister Act
Filed under: We're Just Sayin', Nurse! Oscar winner-turned-"View" co-host Whoopi Goldberg (left) -- and Chic singer-turned-prolific music producer (Madonna, Duran Duran) Nile Rodgers (right).One of them is a man.We're just sayin'!See Also The Chronicles of Spade...
Tmz Tv Tonite - Hollywood From Top To Bottom
Tonight on TMZ TV -- Angelina takes her top off, Hollywood sinks to the bottom of the barrel, and Britney's in the middle of another hit-and-run.Check your local listings....
Brangelina's Sos: Save Our Shiloh!
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Brad and Angelina No one was outside a Cannes children's store when Brad and Angelina showed up with Shiloh and Maddox -- but word spreads fast in France because the place was completely surrounded when they left.P.S. -- This time, Angie showed off her bump, but kept...
Hurricane Kim Blows Through N'awlins
Filed under: Kim Kardashian Don't you just love The Big Easy? Well, she went to New Orleans!On last night's season finale, Kim Kardashian and those other meddling kids from "Keeping Up with the Kardashians" toured the devastation left by Hurricane Katrina in 2005. Kim compared...
Chesney Upset About Academy Of Country Music Disrespect
Country star Kenny Chesney fired off at the organisers of the Academy of Country Music Awards - just minutes after picking up his fourth Entertainer of The Year prize at Sunday’s (18May08) event.The singer thanks fans for voting for him online during his acceptance speech from the stage, but behind the scenes he was far
Simpson & Wentz Pregnancy Rumours Heat Up After Wedding
LATEST: Pregnancy rumours swirling around Ashlee Simpson have hit fever pitch after a guest at the pop star’s wedding to PETE WENTZ on Saturday (17May08) revealed the couple announced they were planning a family at the nuptials.The couple has been coy about baby talk in recent weeks, with Simpson refusing to answer pregnancy questions on
Flower Power As Beatle's Wife Opens Garden
Late BEATLE GEORGE HARRISON’s wife OLIVIA and his former bandmate Ringo Starr thrilled plant lovers at London’s Chelsea Flower Show on Monday (19May08) as they launched a new garden tribute to the green-fingered rocker.Harrison, who died in 2001, was an avid gardener, and his widow insisted he would have truly appreciated the horticultural honour at
Carrie Underwood Named Top Idol
Country star Carrie Underwood has topped a new poll to find the most popular AMERICAN IDOL star ever.The singer beat Kelly Clarkson in the new AOL Television hitlist, picking up 54 per cent of the vote from 1.3 million fans who took part.Clarkson was a distant second with 26 per cent of the vote.Movie &
Spielberg, Geffen & Redstone Are Among 10 Richest Angelenos
Entertainment moguls Steven Spielberg DAVID GEFFEN and SUMNER REDSTONE have been named among the 10 richest people in Los Angeles.Dreamworks partners Geffen and Spielberg make the Los Angeles Business Journal top 50 list at four and nine respectively, while Viacom boss Redstone’s estimated $7 billion (GBP3.5 billion) net worth and the $8.4 billion (GBP4.2 billion)
Sutherland Single
Kiefer Sutherland is officially single - he has finalised his divorce four years after filing for a legal separation from his wife ELIZABETH.The couple split in 1999.The divorce was made official in Los Angeles Superior Court on Friday (16May08).The 24 star initially filed for divorce, citing irreconcilable differences.His ex will now drop Sutherland from her
Ricci Joined Rape Prevention Group As Reaction To Film Marketing
Actress Christina Ricci was so disturbed by the marketing campaign for her movie BLACK SNAKE MOAN, she became an activist for rape victims.The 28-year-old actress starred in the 2006 drama as Rae, a sexually abused girl desperate for male attention.But when she saw herself appearing on film posters posing seductively in a navel-bearing top and
Alba's Neighbours Find Lost Dogs
Pregnant Jessica Alba was left relying on the kindness of neighbours last week (ends16May08) when her two pet dogs escaped.The pooches were found roaming around the neighbourhood where the actress and her finance Cash Warren live - and another couple took them in when they realised they were lost.The caring couple called the telephone number
Hasselhoff Plans Castle Shows And Vegas Run
David Hasselhoff is developing his own rock opera with the writer who turned him into DR. JEKYL and MR. HYDE onstage.The former Baywatch creator has teamed up with Frank Wildhorn to create a musical which he’ll perform in castles around the world with an orchestra.He says, "Frank has written some beautiful music and about two
Red Hot Chili Peppers Take A Year Off
RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS have split - for now.Frontman Anthony Kiedis has confirmed the rockers have disbanded after the recording of their last album Stadium Arcadium and the tour that followed became a "gruelling, long haul".He tells Rolling Stone magazine, "We didn’t really stop until the tour ended last year. We were all emotionally and
Bowie Rules Out Musical
Rocker David Bowie has ruled out becoming the latest star to turn his songs into a musical by denying reports he has licensed his songs to be used in a new Broadway extravaganza.U.K. reports linked Bowie to a new project by theatre impresario Peter Schaufuss, but the rocker’s publicist insists Ziggy Stardust won’t be hitting
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