AP - The Material Girl parted with a few personal possessions — a custom-made white guitar and the contents of her handbag — at a benefit to raise money for AIDS research.
AFP - Britain's Prince Charles has had a non-cancerous growth removed from his face, his office said Friday.
Kelly Rowland was forced to wait 10 years to have a boob job after her mother dampened her teenage plans to go under the knife.


Pop superstar Madonna is embracing the ageing process, insisting she is only just reaching the peak of her attractiveness at 49.


Jennifer Lopez is refusing to find a new nanny to look after her baby twins because she wants to be a full-time mom.


Actress Yeardley Smith Erikson, the woman behind cartoon character Lisa Simpson's voice, has filed for divorce from her husband of four years.


Liv Tyler has discovered a new way of losing weight - starring in a horror film.


Troubled soul star Amy Winehouse will fly to Israel for rehabilitation treatment in a bid to finally kick her drug addiction.


Angelina Jolie action-packed motorcycle chase in Lara Croft: Tomb Raider has been named the best two-wheeled movie moment of all time, in a poll by biker fans.


Actor Wesley Snipes has been granted bail pending an appeal of his federal tax convictions.


NBC announced that Sam Neill, Sean Bean and Joss Ackland will join the cast of NBC's new landmark series "Crusoe,"


R&B superstar Usher has lashed out at reports he has separated from his wife Tameka Foster. The Yeah! singer married stylist Foster last September, and the pair welcomed a son, Usher Raymond V, two months later.


If you are a fan of the "Scream" series, John Malkovich, or Christopher Guest, then chances are you may have already seen Matt Keeslar in action.


Denise Richards has accused her ex-husband Charlie Sheen of hitting "an all-time low" after telling her to "die of cancer".


Rap superstars Kanye West, Method Man Redman and Common have been accused of using late jazz legend Joe Farrell's music without permission.


A hat once owned by Elvis Presley and Madonna's high-school year-book will be auctioned later this month.


Richard Dreyfuss is in negotiations to complete the all-star cast of Oliver Stone's George W. Bush biopic "W" and play Vice-President Dick Cheney.


Lit drummer Allen Shellenberger has been diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor. The shocking news has prompted The Rock act to scrap a series of European dates with Kiss.


Funnyman Adam Sandler is to be a father for the second time - his wife Jackie Titone is three and half months pregnant. The Big Daddy star, 41, and Titone, 33, will welcome the new addition to their family in October.


Rapper Bow Wow has joined the fifth season of the hit TV program Entourage.


Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen have sold their multi-million dollar New York penthouse apparently because neighbors are sick of their hard-partying ways.

"You'd think the president was living here," said one neighbor in the Meatpacking District who complained about the twins and their bodyguards in SUVs pulling up at all hours of the morning.
Denise Richards is back whining again. She simply can't live on the meager peanuts - $52,000 PER MONTH - she gets from her ex Charlie Sheen.

The beotch went on Larry King Live and The View to complain about how she was forced to do her cheesy reality show and pimp her kids because "she needed the money".
Now that Amy Winehouse has pulled out from recording the soundtrack for the latest "James Bond" movie, reports suggest that Beyonce has been tapped to sing for the spy.

The London Paper reports that the newlywed "Crazy in Love" singer is in talks with the "Quantum of Solace" producers about performing a new song written by Amanda Ghost. She would be collaborating with Bond composer John Barry for the theme.
Destiny's Child singer Kelly Rowland says she was forced to wait 10 years to have a boob job because her mother denied her teenage plans to have the surgery.

Rowland underwent breast augmentation surgery in 2007 to boost her modest A-cup to a B-cup, mainly because she was fed up with her clothes not fitting correctly.
Actress Liv Tyler has revealed her new secret to losing weight - starring in a horror film.

Tyler says that she dropped "about 10 pounds" while filming her new movie "The Strangers" because she had to run around and act terrified for almost the entire shoot. The "Lord of the Rings" beauty also says that she would recommend the strange weightloss program to other actresses who are trying to lose weight.
Rapper 50 Cent has slammed a television host for saying she disliked his album, claiming that she is resentful because he rejected her sexual advances.

Rocsi, real name Raquel Roxanne Diaz, is the co-host of BET's "106 & Park" along with Terrance J. Rocsi recently called the hip-hop star's Graduation album "garbage" and encouraged her listeners to buy rival Kanye West's album.
Amid reports that Shania Twain secretary was the cause to blame for the breakup of the country singer's marriage to music producer husband Robert "Mutt" Lange, Marie-Anne Thiebaud is speaking up to deny the reports.

Thiebaud, 37, spoke to People magazine briefly over the phone from her home in Geneva to deny the report.
Naomi Campbell broke down in tears at her 38th birthday party.

The supermodel celebrated the occasion with a VIP party on rapper P. Diddy's yacht in Cannes, France, on Wednesday night.
Adam Sandler is set to become a father for the second time.

The 'Happy Gilmore' actor - who already has a two-year-old daughter Sadie Madison with wife Jackie Titone Sandler - announced on Wednesday night that his 32-year-old spouse is expecting the couple's second child.
The Cannes International Film Festival is drawing to a close and two of the biggest newsmakers are Angelina Jolie and Clint Eastwood.
According to our friends at dyfuse, Kobe Bryant is cheating on his gorgeous wife Vanessa Bryant with Lakers Cheerleader Vanessa Curry
I have no clue what this show The Shot is, but it's the second time I have posted promo pictures of Miranda Kerr, Marisa Miller, and Alessandra Ambrosio in their bikinis. All I want to know is, is it still on air and how come no one has ever told me about it? And is the winning prize a foursome with all three of them? Because if so, I want a shot too!
Shania Twain Got Dumped For This? (IDLYITW) Britney Spears Plans A Las Vegas Comeback? (Dlisted)
Theoretically you might have to question 4 million people before finding 12 with no preconceived opinion about O.J. Simpson but the Las Vegas justice system just doesn't have that kind of time.
Here's the winner of Maxim's Hot 100, Marisa Miller at the Maxim Hot 100 Party. Unlike last year, the winner actually showed up to the event and I'm glad she did because I can never get enough of Marisa Miller The girl is absolutely stunning and as you can see, has mile long legs which I'd like to climb and call my Mount Everest. Because you know once you reach the top, it's something only a few men have ever accomplished. At least I think.
Finally, the Paparazzi are beginning to catch on! They’re realizing there’s more to Hollywood than Paris Hilton, Britney Spears, and Lindsay Lohan. Here they are at LAX getting some pictures of Mila Kunis Now the only thing Mila needs to do is spice up her wardrobe and we’re in business. It’s a two way street and with her new-found popularity she has to show the goods every once in a while.
Xenu join a cult it takes over your life. Even if you don't admit it. They're everywhere. They see everything. They know what you're going to say before you even think of it. And now they've got Will Smith
Pamela Anderson has learned that serving as an illusionist's assistant is a risky business after a recent show with pal Hans Klok left her burned and injured. The actress-cummodel has just returned from Berlin, Germany, where she performed with Klok, which left her more than a little bumped and bruised. She says, "I got scorched and I think I may have thrown a rib out.
Noted for his reserved demeanour and authoritative speaking voice, Academy award winner Morgan Freeman is one of Hollywood's most popular and respected actors. After several decades of powerful performances, Morgan once again proves his mettle as an actor in The Bucket List, where he stars with another Oscarwinner Jack Nicholson. In this Rob Reiner-directed movie, the two play terminally-ill patients who hit the road with a list of to-do's before they die.
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Denise Richards and Charlie Sheen are both wonderful parents, Scene 76: Denise blabs to the tabs about Charlie's "prostitute-tranny-infested" sperm.Mama D just couldn't leave well enough alone after appearing on every talk show known to humankind,...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Remember that kinda awesome Gap ad from a couple years ago with Audrey Hepburn in "Funny Face" dancing to "Back in Black"? (Yeah you do.) Well the guy who directed "Funny Face" -- Stanley Donen -- wants his cut of the cash Gap and Paramount made from...
Filed under: Jessica Simpson Jessica Simpson suffered through the most excruciating kind of vacation of 'em all -- the one with mom and dad.With no boyfriend's life to jinx, Jess arrived back at a Van Nuys airport last night after being forced to go to Cabo with Papa Joe and...
Actor Dustin Hoffman struggles with the concept of monogamy - because he believes long-term commitment is "unnatural".The Rain Man star has been married to his second wife, lawyer Lisa Gottsegen, for 27 years - and he admits he has occasionally felt temptation to stray.He says, "There’s so much about marriage that’s unnatural. I don’t think
Pop star MADONNA will serenade an auction winner with a private performance on her upcoming world tour - to raise $550,200 (£225,100) for an AIDS charity.The lot was part of a Sharon Stone-hosted amfAR auction event at the Cannes Film Festival in France, and the lucky winner and a pal will be treated to an
Rock veteran PAUL WELLER has warned Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II he’ll snub future invitations to become a CBE - because he doesn’t approve of the monarchy.The Wildwood singer recently turned down the Commander of the Order of the British Empire honour, insisting he’d feel hypocritical if he accepted it, reports Gigwise.com.He says, "I’m not really
EDDIE MURPHY’s ex-wife Tracey Edmonds claims her new partner SEAN ‘DIDDY’ COMBS is wittier than the comedian.Edmonds wed The Nutty Professor star Murphy on the Pacific island of Bora Bora on New Year’s Day (01Jan08) after a year-long romance, but split just a fortnight later - before they could make the nuptials legal in their
Denise Richards has accused her ex-husband CHARLIE SHEEN of hitting "an all-time low" after telling her to "die of cancer".The actress claims Sheen told her to "rot in hell" when she sent him a text message to say their daughter Sam was ill.Richards tells New York gossip column PageSix, "Last week, I sent Charlie a
Amy Winehouse "can’t wait" to perform her headline slot at Britain’s Glastonbury Festival - but only if husband BLAKE FIELDER-CIVIL is in the crowd supporting her.The troubled Back To Black singer’s husband continues to serve time in jail on charges of perverting the course of justice following a London pub brawl last year (07).And despite
Rapper Bow Wow has joined the fifth season of the hit U.S. TV programme ENTOURAGE.The hip-hop star, real name Shad Moss, has landed a recurring role as a stand-up comedian who is managed by Eric Murphy, played by actor Kevin Connolly.Moss - who says he aims to take on more acting roles in an attempt
Actress Rose McGowan is so dedicated to her regular exercise regime, she continued to workout even when she’d broken her foot.The Grindhouse star was running late for a workout with her trainer last month (Apr08) when she picked up the injury - but she felt so bad for keeping her instructor waiting, she decided to
MADONNA wept with rage after an angry studio bust-up with producer PHARRELL WILLIAMS.The pair clashed while collaborating on Madonna’s new album Hard Candy - and the Material Girl was shocked Williams was brave enough to stand up to her.She reveals, "Pharrell made me cry. You know when you get angry with someone and you’re spitting
Comedian Chris Rock is set to make history when he performs in front of the largest U.K. comedy audience ever gathered.Rock, 43, will break the current record of 10,108 - previously set by British comic Lee Evans in 2005 - when he appears before a crowd of 15,000 fans at London’s O2 arena on Friday
Supermodel Naomi Campbell stepped out with a controversial new beau at the Cannes Film Festival in France on Wednesday (22May08) - her date was a convicted swindler.The runway queen - who has an assault conviction to her name - arrived at the premiere of new movie Che with Christian Rocancourt, a fraudster who has spent
Socialite Nicole Richie will be honoured with a parenting award - just five months into motherhood.The Simple Life star - who gave birth to her first child, daughter Harlow, in January (08) - will receive a Golden Pacifier Award from Babytalk Magazine, according to its editor-in-chief Lisa Moran.Moran tells America’s OK! magazine, "Honouring Nicole Richie
British royal Prince Charles has undergone surgery to remove a non-cancerous growth from his face.The Prince of Wales, 59, has recently been photographed with a small white plaster on the right side of his nose, prompting his press secretary at his official residence of Clarence House to issue a statement, reassuring he is in good
AP - CANNES, France (AP) — With her biggest film break yet, a lead role in a Woody Allen flick, Rebecca Hall landed on one of the most-glamorous spots on Earth: the star-packed red carpet at a Cannes Film Festival premiere.
AP - CHICAGO (AP) — Testimony in R&B star R. Kelly child pornography trial has adjourned until after the Memorial Day holiday.
Hot Hollywood couple Reese Witherspoon and Jake Gyllenhaal were always destined to be together - they were lovers in a previous life. Top Tinseltown psychic Kenny Kingston's spiritual guides have told him the actors were an item when they were both medics in World War One.


Teri Hatcher has hit out at the producers of Desperate Housewives for axing her on-screen daughter from the show. The actress was devastated when she discovered Andrea Bowen would not be a part of the regular cast for the next season of the hit show.


Michael Douglas met with top senators in Washington D.C. on Wednesday in a bid to make sure the next U.S. President and his advisers will be anti-nuclear. The actor met with Indiana Senator Richard Lugar,


Eccentric movie star Nick Nolte is giving himself a tough time in a bizarre new interview-led documentary on his craft. In Nick Nolte: No Exit, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in France earlier this week,


Reuters - Madonna auctioned a "private concert" late on Thursday at a star-studded dinner, raising 350,000 euros ($560,000) for AIDS charity amfAR.
AP - Madonna's new film on the impoverished nation of Malawi has wowed another maker of documentaries: Michael Moore.
Troubled soul star Amy Winehouse will fly to Israel for rehabilitation treatment in a bid to finally kick her drug addiction.The Rehab hitmaker will undergo "very short, intensive and effective treatment" costing $12,800 (£6,400) within the next few weeks at the Barzilai Medical Centre.Eliezer Cohen, chairman of the Israel Anti-Drug Authority, claims the clinic agreed
Posh is about to give America (Ferrara, that is…) a run for her money when she returns to the TV hit, Ugly Betty. I wonder what kind of trouble the writers have in store for her now. Dotspotter Star Blogger, nyzombie, has the story…   Victoria Beckham is reportedly set to return to Ugly Betty after her successful cameo role last year. The Spice Girl appeared in the show playing herself as a bridesmaid to Vanessa Williams’ catty fashion boss character, Wilhelmina Slater. Impressed TV bosses asked Beckham to return and the star has now reportedly agreed to a regular guest spot on the show. A source tells Australian newspaper the Sydney Morning Herald, “The producers...

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Some people inherit their names from long-deceased relatives. Others get named for famous writers, performers or athletes. But only a select few can boast about being named for an object dogs often adopt as their personal slobber receptacles. Dotspotter blogger, Grumps, has the detes…   Penn Badgley of Gossip Girl recently revealed to E!’s Daily 10 that he was actually named after “Penn” tennis balls.   Penn explains, “My father was bouncing a Penn tennis ball for stress during my mom’s pregnancy, and they couldn’t agree on a name, and when my mother got her first amnio, I’m not even sure what that is, she just casually mentioned that...

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Don’t piss off Tom Cruise or he’ll stick his lawyers on you – especially when it comes to little Suri.  Baby boutique Petit Tresor has been leaking information about just how much Tom and Katie have been spending on their daughter.  Dotspotter blogger robyncutie has the scoop:    In a move totally out of character for Alien Tom Cruise   Tom has sicked his lawyers on luxury baby boutique Petit Tresor, accusing them of babbling to the tabs about Suri’s outrageously expensive designer Scientoloduds.   According to the cease and desistletter sent by Cruise’s law firm, the store leaked false info that Suri’s parents...

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AP - CHICAGO (AP) — A former backup singer for R. Kelly cried at his child pornography trial Thursday as she described introducing the R&B star to her relative, the alleged victim in the sex tape, at a Chicago music studio when the girl was 12 or 13.
Happy Birthday to "Dancing With The Stars" winner Kelly Monaco (1976), folk singer Jewel (1974), Radiohead drummer Phil Selway (1967), "Dumb and Dumber" actress Karen Duffy (1961),


Legendary music producer Phil Spector will face a retrial over the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON later this year (08).Los Angeles Superior Court Judge Larry Paul Fidler - who presided over the first trial - set the new trial date of 29 September (08).Spector is accused of murdering actress Lana Clarkson at his Alhambra, California
Rap superstars KANYE WEST, Method Man REDMAN and COMMON have been accused of using late jazz legend JOE FARRELL’s music without permission.Farrell’s daughter, Kathleen Firrantello, filed a lawsuit against the hip hop stars and their representing record labels - all owned by Universal Music Group - in New York’s U.S. District Court on Thursday (22May08).The
Former AMERICAN IDOL winner Jordin Sparks has offered words of advice to the U.S. hit show’s newly crowned champion DAVID COOK - telling him to get as much sleep as possible.The singer congratulated triumphant contestant Cook, who scored a landslide victory over fellow finalist David Achuata at Wednesday’s (21May08) series finale - achieving 12 million
Actor Wesley Snipes has been granted bail pending an appeal of his federal tax convictions.The Blade star’s lawyers announced on Thursday (22May08) an Ocala, Florida judge had agreed to a request by Snipes to allow him to remain free on bond while his defence team try to overturn the convictions.Snipes was handed a three-year sentence
Actress Michelle Williams impressed film fans by making a last minute appearance at the Cannes Film Festival on Thursday (22May08) - treading her first red-carpet since the death of former partner HEATH LEDGER.The star dazzled hordes of photographers as she made her way down the French festival’s red-carpet to promote her latest movie Wendy And
A hat once owned by Elvis Presley and MADONNA’s high-school year-book will be auctioned later this month (May08).Other items including Sir Elton John’s toaster, Jimi Hendrix’s personal guitar straps and a wooden spoon signed by late Beatle John Lennon will all go under the hammer at the New York auction on 31 May (08). The
R&B superstar USHER has lashed out at reports he has separated from his wife TAMEKA FOSTER.The Yeah! singer married stylist Foster last September (07), and the pair welcomed a son, Usher Raymond V, two months later (Nov07).Online reports recently surfaced suggesting the couple split last month (Apr08), but the star’s manager Benny Medina insists they
Actor Harrison Ford proved there were no camera tricks involved in enhancing his whip-cracking skills in the new INDIANA JONES movie - by giving a demonstration on live TV. The 65-year-old reprises his role as the swashbuckling archaeologist in Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, 19 years after the last big screen
Sarah Jessica PARKER only agreed to star in various advertising campaigns after SEX AND THE CITY ended, because she wasn’t happy with how much she had earned on the hit TV series.Shortly before the programme came to a finish in 2004, the actress became the face of both Nutrisse hair products and Lux soap. She
Legendary singer PHIL COLLINS is considering giving his music a modern twist by collaborating with hip-hop stars AKON and Pharrell Williams The musician admits he is "flattered" to hear the duo is keen to work with him and is equally surprised they are fans of his music.He tells Rolling Stone magazine, "I’m flattered that they’ve expressed
Reuters - Rappers Kanye West Method Man, Redman, Common and their record companies were sued on Thursday by late U.S. jazz musician Joe Farrell's daughter, who accused them of using her father's music without approval.
Kelly Rowland was forced to wait 10 years to have a boob job, after her mother scuppered her teenage plans to go under the knife.The R&B beauty underwent breast enlargement surgery last year (07) to boost her modest A-cup to a B-cup, because she was fed up with her clothes not fitting her properly.And she
Britney Spears was caught up in a workout spat on Wednesday (21May08) when a room booked for her at her favourite Bally gym in Los Angeles was taken over by an aerobics class.Spears had hoped to train in private but a foolish staffmember at the gym double booked the space - and the aerobics classmates
E! Online - UPDATE: Another woman identified both the alleged victim and R. Kelly in the singer's sex tape in court today, testifying the girl was a minor when the recording was made. Audrey Hampton, a 23-year-old student at the University of Wisconsin, said she played basketball with the girl and went to school with her for several years.
E! Online - Wesley Snipes gets to have a little more fun in the sun after all.
E! Online - Theoretically you might have to question 4 million people before finding 12 with no preconceived opinion about O.J. Simpson but the Las Vegas justice system just doesn't have that kind of time.
E! Online - Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes have probably developed pretty thick skins over the past couple years. But there's still a big soft spot when it comes to Suri.
Reuters - A Los Angeles judge on Thursday set a September date for pioneering rock producer Phil Spector second trial on charges that he murdered actress Lana Clarkson in the foyer of his mock castle in 2003.
Reuters - In November 2000, Florida Secretary of State Katherine Harris was the most hated woman in America by many Democrats, which is why self-described liberal Laura Dern loved portraying her in the new HBO movie, "Recount."
AP - Madonna says criticism of her adoption of a Malawian boy hurt so much, she compared it to giving birth.
AFP - Legendary music producer Phil Spector will face a September 29 retrial on charges of murdering a B-movie actress at his home five years ago, a judge ruled Thursday.
AP - Barry Livingston admits he's not movie hero material. The former child star from "My Three Sons" definitely doesn't look the part.
Reuters - Rappers Kanye West Method Man, Redman, Common and their record companies were sued on Thursday by late U.S. jazz musician Joe Farrell's daughter, who accused them of using her father's music without approval.
Reuters - Actor Wesley Snipes was granted bail on Thursday pending an appeal of his conviction and sentencing last month to three years in prison for failing to file income tax returns for 1999 through 2001.
AP - A former backup singer for R. Kelly cried at his child pornography trial Thursday as she described introducing the R&B star to her relative, the alleged victim in the sex tape, at a Chicago music studio when the girl was 12 or 13.
AP - Wesley Snipes will be allowed to remain free on bail as he appeals three federal tax convictions.
AP - CANNES, France (AP) — Unless it is one of his "Ocean's Eleven" casino romps, Steven Soderbergh never makes things easy for an audience.
Actor Blair Underwood faced a backlash from black fans after he appeared on Sex And The City as the African-American lover of a white character.


Actor Tobey Maguire was relieved the birth of his daughter forced him to take a break from the big screen - because he finds the duties of being a father so much more rewarding.


Eva Mendes may have checked herself into rehab in January to prepare for a new movie, in which she plays a Spanish drug lord.


Supermodel Gisele Bundchen will never go under the knife to stay looking sexy - because she expects to get better looking as she ages.


A rape victim assigned to the jury in R. Kelly child pornography trial has quit after just one day of work after learning her boss wouldn't pay her for the time she spent in court.


The student suing Lindsay Lohan for taking her mink coat from a New York nightclub has been asked to donate the garment to the homeless. Anti-fur activists at People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals


CANNES, France (AP) - Madonna says criticism of her adoption of a Malawian boy hurt so much, she compared it to giving birth.


A con artist has cashed in on Ellen DeGeneres wedding news by setting up a hoax gift registry at top store Crate & Barrel. DeGeneres revealed her plans to wed partner Portia De Rossi during her daytime show today


The bosses of Washington D.C.'s revered Smithsonian Museum have given 20th Century Fox movie bosses permission to use their hallowed halls for the sequel to Ben Stiller hit Night At The Museum.


The film Heath Ledger was making when he died in January has landed a big business boost at the Cannes Film Festival in France. The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus has become the stand-out success story of the 2008 festival,


Shia LaBeouf is struggling to evict his dad from the garage of his Los Angeles home. Vietnam veteran Jeffrey LaBeouf spends his summers living in a teepee in Montana and his winters staying with his movie star son -


Actress Natascha McElhone is in mourning following the sudden death of her husband, plastic surgeon Martin Kelly. The 42-year-old was found slumped on the doorstep of the couple's London home on Tuesday night.


Joaquin Phoenix was forced to cancel an appearance at the Cannes Film Festival after a nasty bout of stomach flu left him unable to board his flight to France.


Christina Aguilera has a sweet and sexy reminder of what her pregnancy looked like in the form of a naughty photo. The "Genie In A Bottle" singer posed provocatively in lingerie


Heroes actress Hayden Panettiere has become the latest star to auction off a date - she'll take a fan whale watching in return for a hefty charity donation. The actress will spend a day with the winning bidder and guests on the high seas in August.


Moviemaker Martin Scorsese has been forced to step down as the director of a new Bob Marley documentary due to scheduling conflicts. The Oscar winner,


Cop-turned-actor Dennis Farina carries a gun everywhere he goes, because he fears a criminal he has sent to jail will seek revenge. Farina was apprehended at Los Angeles International Airport on Sunday morning after a loaded gun was found in his briefcase.


Jonathan Rhys-Meyers has come under fire from animal rights activists after his latest co-star, Radha Mitchell, let it slip that he ate dog while filming in China. Mitchell coos about the movie hunk's "adventurous palate"


Bartender turned rocker David Cook has been voted the 2008 American Idol by a monumental margin of 12 million votes over his 17 year old competitor David Archuleta. This came as a surprise to many, especially after the slam judge Simon Cowell put on Cook earlier this week.
The words scandal and Jodie Foster just don't seem to go together as the actress is one of the most respected people in Hollywood. While it was no shock that Jodie is a lesbian (we knew that), it is a surprise to hear the rumors that the actress cheated on her lover of 14 years, Cydney Bernard. The National Enquirer says the "other woman" is movie producer Cindy Mort.
Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder have sparked rumors that the two are cozying up to one another on the set of their new film "The Privates Lives of Pippa Lee."

Star mag says a source says they hang out together and they are always in each other's trailers. The source went on to say, "They are also always hugging on the set. The chemistry is really electric."
Aerosmith's Steven Tyler is back in rehab. The 60-year-old frontman and father of Liv Tyler checked himself into a clinic of the Las Encinas Hospital in Pasadena, California.

Friends of the rock legend, who had reportedly kicked drug and alcohol addictions 20 years ago, are pointing the finger at the rocker's girlfriend Erin Brady as the source of the mess.
Amy Winehouse fled her home last night, claiming ghosts were trying to harm her.

<p>The troubled 24-year-old singer says a poltergeist - who she has named Henry - is haunting her North London flat and is trying to harm her.
Celine Dion had cocktails with her idol Sarah Jessica Parker.

When the 'My Heart Will Go On' singer discovered the 'Sex and the City: The Movie' actress was staying in an adjacent hotel room on a recent trip to Paris, France, she immediately went to visit her.
Britney Spears father has demanded compensation from his daughter.

The 'Gimme More' singer has been ordered to pay her father Jamie $10,000 to compensate him for the loss of earnings he suffered when he gave up his job to care for her earlier this year.
Robert Redford has got engaged. The 71-year-old actor is set to marry his German artist girlfriend Sibylle Szaggars, who is 19 years his junior.

Redford - who has been wed once before - told German magazine Bunte: "We are engaged and very happy with that. Sibylle is my fiancee and that says everything, doesn't it?"
Jessica Alba friends and family were stunned to discover she had got married.

The 27-year-old actress tied the knot with Cash Warren, 31, in a secret ceremony on Monday with no guests present, and the couple managed to keep their nuptials hidden from everyone.
Jodie Foster split from her long-term lover because the actress was having an affair, it has been reported.

Jodie - who recently separated from Cydney Bernard after 14 years together - is alleged to have been seeing another woman, who she met on the set of her 2007 movie 'The Brave One'.
Madonna stunned hotel staff in Cannes. The '4 Minutes' singer - who is in the French town for the world famous Film Festival - issued a barrage of requests to the Carlton Hotel before her arrival.

Madonna insisted her $2,000-a-night suite was kept at a constant 30 degree temperature and demanded that it was filled with fresh flowers and scented candles.
Robert Redford has got engaged. The 71-year-old actor is set to marry his German artist girlfriend Sibylle Szaggars, who is 19 years his junior.

Redford - who has been wed once before - told German magazine Bunte: "We are engaged and very happy with that. Sibylle is my fiancee and that says everything, doesn't it?"
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Paris Hilton Paris Hilton went shopping for art supplies yesterday -- but seemed more interested in painting her face than painting a canvas.See Also Paris Hilton: No Borefriend? No Problem!...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Wesley Snipes just got a little more time to practice not dropping the soap in the shower: TMZ has learned that Wes won't have to check into the big house until his appeal -- should it be granted -- is finished.The judge in his tax evasion case in...
Hundreds of seamen are flooding the streets of New York for Fleet Week ... and Neil Patrick Harris just happened to stop by. See Also Doogie to Brit -- You Stunt My Growth...
Filed under: American Idol Simon Cowell is just as sick of Paula the States as we are of "Idol."TMZ cameras caught Senor Cranky Pants outside Ago, and he wasn't wasting any time getting the hell out of dodge after last night's finale.Leave it to the British to retreat....
Filed under: Tom and Katie, Celebrity Feuds, Department of Debunk In a move totally out of character, Tom Cruise has sicked his lawyers on luxury baby boutique Petit Tresor, accusing them of babbling to the tabs about Suri's outrageously expensive designer Scientoloduds. According to the cease and desist letter...
Tonight on TMZ TV ... The "A. I." judges make a colossal mistake, Britney makes an epic escape and Fantasia's boyfriend likes his Marniers Grand.Check your local listings....
Filed under: Talk Sports, Drunks Paging Charles Barkley Tennessee Titans quarterback Vince Young has apologized to the youngins of the world after pics of him partying in a Texas bar shirtless surfaced online.Young tells The Tennessean, "I was having a good time with friends ......
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Our photog was having a nice conversation with Beau Bridges ... then we asked how his father was doing. Um ......
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky and Weird, Food Glorious Food Uma Thurman can be very picky.While sitting in a car in NYC on Wednesday, the 38-year-old former blonde got an earful of something.Bon appetit!See Also Uma & Ethan: Show Me the Money Shot...
Filed under: Paparazzi Video, Matthew McConaughey Dear Matthew's shirt,We know you need your 15 minutes. We appreciate the job you have to do. But we must ask you, please leave. No one wants you around, or on, Mr. McConaughey.Best wishes, EveryoneSee Also McCona-Spawn To Bring in Big Bucks...
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, George Clooney Just when you thought George Clooney couldn't get any hotter -- he takes off his shirt. With Sarah Larson nowhere in sight, the 47-year-old and his boy friends hung out in Puerto Vallarta on Thursday.You're welcome.See Also George Clooney Is...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird Wearing a "Baywatch" visor straight out of 1990, David Hasselhoff hopped onto a jet ski and revisited his glory days as the #1 lifeguard in L.A. County yesterday.Hoff had one of his daughters and her friend with him -- but where's Hobie?See Also ...
Filed under: Train Wrecks, Wacky and Weird What kind of whacked out moon dust does Bai Ling have stored away in those hooker boots of hers?... and where do we get some?See Also Bai Ling Plays with Herself To the Moon, Bai Ling ..
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Style Insider Christian Slater barely moved a facial muscle when winds blew his girlfriend's skirt up.Jimmy Choo shoe empress Tamara Mellon and bf Slater were on a boat in Cannes on Wednesday when she channeled Marilyn Monroe. Thankfully, there was no sign of her...
Filed under: Denied! A bank is claiming Liz Taylor longtime photographer (anyone who's anyone has one!) took out a loan for $500k and is refusing to pay up.In a suit filed yesterday, Kleos Capital claims Gianni Bozzacchi borrowed the bucks from them and offered pics...
Filed under: Wacky and Weird, Britney Spears Britney Spears got her bump and grind on at a Bally health club yesterday - but not before tossing out a room full of aerobicizers.We're told participants in the regularly scheduled exercise class were majorly PO'd that they got the boot. Gym staff...
Filed under: Celebrity Justice Yeardley Smith Erickson, or the voice of Lisa Simpson as 99.9% of the world knows her, has filed for divorce from her husband of six years Daniel Erickson.The court docs, filed yesterday by Erickson in L.A. County Superior Court, indicate their date...
LIL WAYNE has licked the competition in the Billboard pop charts again by returning to the top of the countdown three weeks after his LOLLIPOP hit was dethroned.He jumps over Leona Lewis who ended his brief reign on top last month (Apr08), and Rihanna, who stormed to the top of the charts with Take A
SEX AND THE CITY hunk Jason Lewis is refusing to name the beauty he dumped because she stank, prompting all his celebrity exes to check their personal hygiene.The model-turned-actor has dated Rosario Dawson and Jennifer Esposito - and he even had a brief fling with Jennifer Aniston but he’s not revealing if one of those
U.S. model CariDee English will take time to drink between catwalk assignments after passing out at an event in Connecticut at the weekend (17May08).The America’s Next Top Model winner, 22, was hospitalised for dehydration after fainting at a party held at Shrine.Her spokesperson says, "She is fine and back to work in Los Angeles." English
A Hawaii farmer has named a baby yak JACK after the calf’s mum attacked Jack Black while she was pregnant.The funnyman was shooting new film Tropic Thunder on Kauai when he approached the mum-to-be on a hike.Co-star Brandon T. Jackson recalls, "We were going down a steep hill and then a yak, who was very
MADONNA hopes her long and drawn out battle to adopt Malawian toddler DAVID BANDA will make it easier for others to follow in her footsteps.The pop superstar is still waiting for a final hearing - due later this month (May08) - that is expected to end a 20 month long process to make two-year-old David
TOM CRUISE has slapped the owners of a top Los Angeles baby boutique with a cease and desist letter, accusing them of going public with purchases he and wife Katie Holmes have made without their permission.The movie star’s legal team has fired off documents to the bosses of Petit Tresor, warning them to stop talking
The CHRISTIAN LACROIX gown Christina Aguilera wore on her wedding day has earned the pop star the top spot on a new best bridal gown list.The Spanish-style gown, which Aguilera wore when she exchanged vows with Jordan Bratman in November, 2005, has been chosen as the top wedding look in a new In Touch magazine
Soul star Amy Winehouse won a major songwriting honour at the 2008 Ivor Novello Awards in Britain - and sent her dad to pick it up.The troubled Rehab singer was honoured for her Love Is A Losing Game track, but couldn’t make it to the prizegiving in London on time.So it was left to her
Heavy rocker LEMMY KILMISTER is to be the focus of a new documentary.The Motorhead frontman will talk about his life and career in directors Greg Olliver and Wes Orshoski film Lemmy Alice Cooper wrestler Triple H, Slash and Dave Grohl will be among the celebrities paying tribute to the Brit in the documentary.Movie & Entertainment News
JAWS star Richard Dreyfuss is in negotiations to complete the all-star cast of OLIVER STONE’s GEORGE W. BUSH biopic - and play Vice-President DICK CHENEY.Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Banks have already signed on to play the President and First Lady Laura Bush, and Thandie Newton and Scott Glenn will play Condoleezza Rice and Donald Rumsfeld
Actress Yeardley Smith ERIKSON, the woman behind cartoon character LISA SIMPSON’s voice, has filed for divorce from her husband of four years.The top voiceover artist has cited "irreconcilable differences" as the reason for the split.She wed Daniel Erikson, her second husband, in 2002 - a decade after divorcing her first husband Christopher Grove.The couple has
Moviemaker and SPINAL TAP mock rocker Christopher Guest is poking fun at the legend of the standing monoliths at England’s Stonehenge in a new online interview.The Best In Show director claims he knows the name of the man responsible for the construction of the mythical Wiltshire site as part of a hilarious new National Geographic
Pop superstar MADONNA is embracing the ageing process, insisting she is only just reaching the peak of her attractiveness at 49.The singer feels fitter, more toned and more attractive than she has ever been as she approaches her 50th birthday in August (08).She explains, "I like the way I look better now. My thighs aren’t
Hollywood couple BEN AFFLECK and Jennifer Garner are to serve as honorary hosts at a September gala aimed at raising funds for the actress’ hometown university in West Virginia.Officials at the University of Charleston hope people will flock to see the Daredevil stars and help them to raise cash for a new athletics complex, which
Jennifer Lopez is refusing to find a new nanny to look after her baby twins, because she wants to be a full-time mum.The nanny Lopez and husband Marc Anthony hired to look after three-month-old twins Max and Emme left the job last month (Apr08), and, instead of replacing her, Lopez is caring for the pair
Actress Liv Tyler has discovered a new way of losing weight - starring in a horror film.The Lord of The Rings beauty reveals she dropped "about 10 pounds" while making new film The Strangers - because she had to run around, acting terrified throughout the shoot.And now she recommends the odd weightloss programme to other