Authorities tell the Associated Press that forensic testing links the recently discovered .45 calibur gun to the Hudson slayings. The gun was uncovered Wednesday in an abandoned lot nearby the SUV in which the body of Hudson's young nephew, Julian King, was found. Police superintendent Jody Weis tells the AP that while investigators are "extraordinarily pleased and satisfied" with the discovery, they have a great deal more work ahead.

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It's none other than Pink beneath the wig and face paint! The pop star got in touch with her clowny side Friday night for Bette Midler "Hulaween Ball" at the Waldorf Astoria in NYC.

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Who owned the gun that was used to kill Jennifer Hudson mother, brother and seven-year-old nephew? Police are exploring the possibility that the .45-calibur pistol recovered Wednesday once belonged to Jennifer's slain brother Jason Hudson, says the Chicago Tribune. Law-enforcement sources tell the paper Jason allegedly owned an "identical gun" which he believed was stolen from the family home some months ago. The Tribune also reports that Jason was shot in the leg months ago but “refused” to pursue medical treatment, according to friends and family. The wound forced him to walk with a cane, says the paper.

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Sources tell "The Insider" that Ashlee Simpson who's expecting her first child with hubby Pete Wentz any day now, is having a baby shower today in L.A.! Sources tell us the shower is being thrown at an L.A. hotel for about 30-35 guests, and the theme is Winnie the Pooh -- complete with honeypot and bee decorations. Keep checking back here for the latest Ashlee Simpson baby news!

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R&B star Beyonce Knowles has postponed her baby plans after learning just how tough motherhood can be from her sister Solange.


Newlywed Ryan Reynolds can't wait for Sunday's New York City Marathon to be over because he has hated every minute training for it.


Will Ferrell and Steve Carell are both hysterical. But who's funnier? Click through our photo slideshow, and tell us which comedic actor has you ROTF more than the other.


Cher has revealed it's tough for her to find love - because no man wants to be Mr. Cher. The pop superstar, who has romanced Tom Cruise and Kiss star Gene Simmons,


Ashley Olsen is planning to marry National Treasure star Justin Bartha in a secret $1 million ceremony on the French Riviera, according to reports.


Hugh Jackman inadvertently recorded a horror movie audition tape while filming new epic Australia when confronted with a pack of charging horses.


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How could it be -- Cuba Gooding Jr. is still into the whole "Show me the money" thing ...12 years after the fact.How 'bout some new lines from "Boat Trip," "Snow Dogs," or "The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends." See Also At Least...

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Filed under: Wacky & Weird Kim Kardashian auditioned body doubles on the beach on Friday. Just kidding!It's actually an event in Tel Aviv staged to to protest people's habit of burying their heads in the sand whenever they come across something they don't want to deal...

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In the '50s and '60s, Italian actress Gina Lollobrigida became a sex symbol co-starring in films with Rock Hudson, Frank Sinatra and Burt Lancaster. Guess what she looks like now!...

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In the midst of the current economic crisis, Ivanka Trump has announced her plans to convert all of her shares in Christianity to an older proven equity -- Judaism.Her decision coincides with her engagement to Jewish Billion-Heir businessman Jared...

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Jennifer Hudson Chicago cops have confirmed -- the gun found last Wednesday is the same one used to murder three members of Jenifer Hudson's family.Police found a .45 caliber Sig-Sauer semiautomatic pistol a block from where a vehicle was part containing the body of...

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Another cheap Obama Halloween costume -- someone in Chicago thinks they're original. How Midwest.Hold the phone. It really is Barack Obama, trying to trick or treat in anonymity with his daughters. Of course photographers from the "respectable media"...

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LOS ANGELES (AP) - A Los Angeles jury has begun deliberating a paparazzo's claim that actor Keanu Reeves knocked him down with his Porsche and permanently injured his wrist.


Rocker TRAVIS BARKER’s ex-wife is shopping for a luxury tourbus so the drummer no longer needs to jump on a plane to get to gigs.Barker was left badly burned and injured following a September (08) plane crash in South Carolina, which left four dead.And now his ex Shanna Moakler insists the former Blink-182 star has
Singer/songwriter Randy Newman has scrapped his upcoming European tour due to exhaustion and back pain.The 64 year old star had been scheduled to begin an 18-date European tour in Germany on Saturday (01Nov08), but he insists "physical limitations" and "severe pain" have forced him to pull the plug on the shows.In a statement posted on
Country sweetheart Kellie Pickler has beaten depression by making lists and surrounding herself with great people.The Red High Heels singer battled the blues in 2007 when a bad break-up and a string of family issues left her reaching for the anti-depressants.But, when they didn’t work, the former American Idol star turned to a non-medical solution
LATEST: Jennifer Hudson has set up a new foundation just days after her mother, brother and nephew were killed in a devastating triple murder.The Hudson-King Foundation for Families of Slain Victims is named in honour of the Oscar winner’s mother Darnell Hudson Donerson, brother Jason Hudson and nephew Julian King.A statement from Hudson’s family reads,
Supermodel Niki Taylor is set to become a mum again after announcing she’s pregnant with racing driver husband BURNEY LAMAR’s child.The 33-year-old stunner has 13-year-old twin boys from a previous relationship.The new baby, which is due in the spring (Mar09), will be her third, and her first with her husband of almost two years.Taylor wed
British comedian John Cleese is bitter about having to work well into his old age - but he has to take on acting roles to help pay for his third divorce.The A Fish Called Wanda star, 68, is facing a multi-million dollar pay out to Alyce Faye Eichelberger following their split earlier this year (08)
British funnyman John Cleese has laughed off rumours he’s romancing a woman 34 years his junior, insisting he’s not yet ready to give up his "selfish" ways.The Fawlty Towers star, 68, was alleged to be dating blonde marketing executive Veronica Smiley, 34, just months after splitting from his third wife Alyce Faye Eichelberger in January
LATEST: Will Smith and JADA PINKETT SMITH have been invited to worship with California’s senior Hindus after the actress revealed she was teaching the couple’s kids sacred texts.The Matrix Reloaded star recently revealed she was giving her kids basic teachings from all major religions, and U.S. Hindu leader Rajan Zed wants to help the actress
Richard Gere regrets his role alongside BRUCE WILLIS in THE JACKAL - because the movie was too violent.The devoted Buddhist admits he likes his movies to be more peaceful affairs.He says, "I don’t really like too much violence. Looking back, I would say The Jackal was too violent. I wouldn’t do that movie again." And
Anna Nicole SMITH’s former lover and their daughter are moving out of the tragic star’s Los Angeles home.Photojournalist Larry Birkhead brought baby Dannielynn to Smith’s Coldwater Canyon home after he was granted custody of the tot last year (07), and now he’s moving on.The 35 year old tells Life & Style magazine, "I always said
LATEST: Michael Jackson has ruled out a family tour, despite brother JERMAINE’s promise to fans that the entire clan is set to hit the road together.Jermaine teased fans earlier this week (beg27Oct08) when he stated Michael, his brothers and sister Janet would record a new album together and tour in 2009 to revive the family’s
Paris Hilton is laughing off claims she’s struggling with an eating disorder, insisting she’s in the best shape of her life.Internet bloggers and gossips recently ed on the socialite’s bony frame, asking if her trek to London to film a British version of her reality show My BFF was causing the star health problems.But Hilton
Motherhood has turned Nicole Kidman into a sobbing wreck - she weeps just thinking about her baby daughter.The Aussie actress, 41, gave birth to Sunday Rose in July (08) and she still can’t believe she’s a natural mum after a series of false hopes and a miscarriage.She tells Parade magazine, "I’m raw and emotional. I
Samuel L. JACKSON fears BARACK OBAMA will face assassination attempts from racists if he’s elected America’s first black president next week (04Nov08).Democrat Obama is ahead of Republican opponent John McCain in the polls, and he has tremendous support from the biggest celebrities - including Pulp Fiction star Jackson.But he fears if Obama wins, he will
Happy Birthday to Indian beauty Aishwarya Rai (1973), Aussie actress Toni Collette (1972), actress/model Jenny McCarthy (1972), singer Sophie B. Hawkins (1967), Def Leppard drummer Rick Allen (1963),


Funnyman Seth Rogen was so convinced he’d have to bare all in new movie ZACK AND MIRI MAKE A PORNO he shaved his hairy back.The Knocked Up star was fully prepared to get naked with co-star Elizabeth Banks, but director Kevin Smith chose not to ask the pair to strip onscreen.Rogen tells WENN, "I shaved
New movie vampire ROB PATTINSON is set to go gay in a independent film about artist Salvador Dali The much-hyped British star - who can be seen in new horror picture Twilight - portrays the surrealist in Little Ashes, which is due for release next year (09).And it has been revealed that the film features a
R&B star Beyonce Knowles has postponed her baby plans after learning just how tough motherhood can be from her sister SOLANGE.The 27-year-old singer once claimed that winning an Oscar, getting married and becoming a mum were three things she’d like to cross of her wish list by the time she was 30 - but now
Hugh Jackman inadvertently recorded a horror movie audition tape while filming new epic AUSTRALIA - when confronted with a pack of charging horses.The Aussie actor plays a drover - a livestock herder - in Baz Luhrmann’s new film and had to look good in the saddle for horse handling scenes, but eight months of training
JAMIE LEE CURTIS, Alec Baldwin JUDY COLLINS and LOU GOSSETT JR. are among a host of entertainers whose struggles with drug and alcohol addiction are detailed in a new tell-all book.Author Christopher Kennedy Lawford shares celebrity rehab stories in his new book Moments of Clarity.In the tome, singer Collins - now sober for 13 years
Here’s Beyonce Knowles at some sort of fashion presentationor something snobby anyway! First thing first she’s just great looking,secondly she’s made of wax! Seriously if you’ll give a look at these picturesyou will be amazed on how good they made a replica of Beyonce! Yes sir, that’sa wax sculpture, allright! It can’t be Beyonce… she’s not that stiff, and she’sdefinitely that a posing girl! Or maybe I’m wrong? Hmm, I’ll let you decide onthat!
I know that England folks love to have fun the hard way:like getting drunk and start a fight, or at least devastate a pet store or two,still this one’s new: here’s Jodie Marsh drunk and having a lot of fun whilehanging out of her car window! I said she’s having a lot of fun because ifyou’ll take a closer look you will see that another chick is pulling her fingerright beneath Jodie’s ass… Maybe it’s just me, but seriously girls, you shouldeither get a room and finger each other till you drop dead, or at least do yournaught things with your windows up! Mmkey? Still I like drunk girls so I findthis both funny and worthy of a post… check her out! More Jodie Marsh drunk pictures after the jump... stupid gal'...
Ah yes Madonna! Everybody used to like her, and almosteverybody had the chance to get naked with her! Anyway, here’s something thatyou probably didn’t know: Madonna had her private life planned on paper – bothsexual and spiritual! That’s so awesome, especially for Guy Ritchie, The Sunreports:The document detailed how many dates the coupleshould go on and how often they should have sex. It stated that Guyhad to work to enrich his wife's emotional and spiritual well being and ordered him to devote several hours a week to reading Kabbalah texts withMadge. It even had instructions on what words Guy should use duringrows to resolve conflicts in a constructive way . Guy, 40, wasinstructed never to shout at Madge, 50, but instead look her in the eye andsay: I understand that my actions have upset you, please work with me toresolve this. The marriage rules said both parties must devote time to our sexual expressiveness and not use sex as astick to beat one another . Sources said Madonna pinned thecontract up in their New York home after they saw marriage counsellors twoyears ago, and would say to her husband, Contract, Guy, contract ifhe broke the rules. Oh that’s a very smart way of contrilingthings, and people two! Two bad it didn’t take longer for Guy Ritchie torealize that he was completely off target with the “Like a Virgin” singer byhis sides!
I know i used to always write stupid posts on stupidcelebrities, but this one is somehow special to me! I’m definitely talkingabout Katie Holmes and yes I might have a crush on her! However it seems she’snot looking very great, mostly because she’s really working her but to get backon her career, The Daily Mail reports: The long hours of theatre workappeared to be taking their toll on Katie Holmes as the actress was pictured inNew Yorklooking gaunt and worn out. The 29-year-old, dressed all-in-black with a brightorange handbag, appeared to be feeling the strain as she returned to the GerardSchoenfeld theatre in Broadway for rehearsals. I believe she’s going toget back on track right away, just a few days off and she’ll be fine! Otherthen that, she must also stay away from Tom Cruise stupid Scientology beliefs!That’s something I’m too bored to write about… bla bla! More Katie Holmes pictures after the jump...
"The Insider" has the latest... A source tells "The Insider" there will be an event on Sunday in Chicago to celebrate the lives of Jennifer Hudson slain mom Darnell, brother Jason and nephew Julian. It is meant for the community to come together to show their love and support for the grieving family. There will be speakers on hand, although Jennifer and her sister Julia will not be there. A private, invitation-only service will be held from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. on Sunday. From 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. anyone who wishes to pay their respects to the deceased Hudson family members is welcome at the event, which will be held at Pleasant Gift Missionary Baptist Church, 4526 S. Greenwood, Chicago, IL, 60653.

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There are only weeks to go until Britney Spears’ latest album, Circus, drops and we’ve got a sneak peek at the cover art!   The CD hits stores on Britney’s birthday -- December 2 -- and the first single off the album is already breaking records! "Womanizer" made a record-breaking leap on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart when it jumped from 96th place to first place! The Circus track list is as follows: 1. "Womanizer" 2. "Circus" 3. "Out From Under" 4. "Kill The Lights" 5. "Shattered Glass" 6. "If U Seek Amy" 7. "Unusual You" 8. "Blur" 9. "Mmm Papi" 10. "Mannequin" 11. "Lace and Leather" 12. "My Baby" Bonus Track: "Radar"

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The night Anna Nicole Smith met John McCain! “The Insider” uncovers the forgotten video -- found just days before the election! The two met in 2004 at the Victor Sports Awards in Las Vegas. Anna Nicole and John both served as a celeb presenters. John even tells Anna Nicole about one of his favorite moments on her self-titled reality show -- a fishing trip! -- included at the tail end of the footage.

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Authorities tell the Associated Press that forensic testing links the recently discovered .45 calibur gun to the Hudson slayings. The gun was uncovered Wednesday in an abandoned lot nearby the SUV in which the body of Hudson's young nephew, Julian King, was found. Police superintendent Jody Weis tells the AP that while investigators are "extraordinarily pleased and satisfied" with the discovery, they have a great deal more work ahead.

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AFP - US rocker Bruce Springsteen on Friday offered his legions of fans a free download of the grinding, gritty blues song, "A Night with the Jersey Devil" to help celebrate Halloween.
Reuters - Former "One Day at Time" television star Mackenzie Phillips pleaded guilty to cocaine possession on Friday and was ordered into another drug rehab program.
AP - Mackenzie Phillips has pleaded guilty to possessing cocaine and will go into drug treatment.
AP - Joaquin Phoenix is quitting movies to focus on music.
E! Online - From the looks of it, there's not much clowning around in Britney Spears Circus...despite the "Come on, come all!" lettering and primary-color palette.
AP - Police confirmed Friday they found the gun used in the killings of Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson mother, brother and nephew, as the family's South Side community prepared a public memorial to say goodbye.
AFP - Fabled US rocker Bruce Springsteen will join Democrat Barack Obama for a rally in Ohio this weekend just prior to the historic presidential election, Obama's campaign said.
E! Online - Lindsay Lohan wants only a select few to be privy to her next taped appearance.
AP - If her bid for vice president fails, Gov. Sarah Palin could almost surely use her sudden fame to obtain a lucrative book deal or high fees on the lecture circuit, or even get her own TV talk show. But Alaska law might not allow it.
AP - A Los Angeles jury has begun deliberating a paparazzo's claim that actor Keanu Reeves knocked him down with his Porsche and permanently injured his wrist.
Mena Suvari showed up at FEARnet's 2nd anniversary party sporting a severe blond bob. Some girls carry off the bob with aplomb (see Rihanna below), but Mena looks she's wearing a strange hair helmet.


LONDON (AP) - A British couple who sold video footage of singer Amy Winehouse apparently smoking crack to a newspaper have pleaded guilty to drug charges.


Heroes star Hayden Panettiere has praised celebrities for getting involved in the upcoming U.S. presidential election - insisting their influence has brought politics to a new generation.


The concert promoter of Madonna, Jay-Z and U2 have donated $50,000 to fight a ban on gay marriage in California.


Hollywood actor Josh Brolin enjoys trading on the stock market - because it stops him gambling on horse races.


Steven Tyler performed with Led Zeppelin in a bid to "light a fire" to get Robert Plant to reunite with the group, according to his Aerosmith band mate Brad Whitford.


Sarah Jessica Parker helped Barack Obama's campaign yesterday by making calls to undecided voters, according to The Huffington Post.


Actress Brooke Shields is planning to add to her family by adopting in 2009. The mother of two, who has become a champion for post-partum depression, admits she and her husband Chris Henchy


Country star Mindy McCready is set for a Halloween jailbreak - after serving just over half of a 60-day prison sentence for violating parole. The fallen star will be released from a Tennessee jail today, according to TMZ.com.


So last night's "Ugly Betty" felt more like "Mean Girls 2" to me -- and not just because "Mean Girls" star Lindsay Lohan was making another guest appearance.


Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is set to join Presidential candidate Barack Obama at his Election Night rally next week.


Comedienne Sarah Silverman was left embarrassed on ex-boyfriend Jimmy Kimmel late-night talk show on Thursday, when the host screened lost footage of his former lover singing in a talent contest when she was a teen.


Nicole Kidman refuses to show her baby daughter off to the world - because she's keen to keep her precious child as protected as possible. The actress gave birth to Sunday Rose in July and she insists there won't be


On October 14, 2008 Sony BMG Masterworks released Kristin Chenoweth new Christmas CD A Lovely Way To Spend Christmas. For her third album,


Authentic soul music and superstar musical performances are the consistent theme and backdrop for the side-splitting comedy, Soul Men, starring entertainment icons Bernie Mac who passed away on August 9,


Rapper Ice Cube who once urged N.W.A. fans to "F--- Tha Police," is now set to create a cop comedy show on TV. The hip-hop star-turned-actor has been hired to write and produce a new TV sitcom by executives at NBC.


Now that he has a cool $200 million in the bank, Footie (soccer) superstar David Beckham says there's too much money in the game and young players haven't earned it. Beckham, who currently plays for the Los Angeles Galaxy, made his name at Manchester United in the UK and later playing for Real Madrid.

But now he observes that young players are no longer hungry for victory or success, because they make too much money to give a damn.
Now here's something you don't hear every day: the college-age son of Hollywood actor Bill Pullman has been arrested in North Carolina for ... wait for it ... moonshining! You mean it's still illegal to brew your own juice?

According to the AP, Jack Pullman, 19, and a buddy, Allen Gaddy, also 19, were charged with underage possession of alcohol and possession of non-tax paid liquor, or moonshine.
A new teaser trailer has been released on the web for the upcoming Tom Hanks movie 'Angels and Demons." The sequel to the 2007 flick 'The Da Vinci Code' sees the return of Robert Langdon, Professor of Religious Symbology, who will follow more clues written on and around dead bodies (cardinals this time), cryptic messages, car chases, and groups with a vendetta against the Catholic Church.

By the looks of the trailer, what won't be back in this sequel is Hanks' bad hair days.
Hey it's Halloween, so this must be true: There's a story out that Lisa Marie Presley, who's a bit spooky herself, brought in a psychic medium to summon her father's ghost to introduce dad to her newborn twins, Harper and Finley.

The Daily Star is reporting that the 40-year-old daughter of the late Elvis Presley was [allegedly] told by the medium that the King was watching over them all. To which Lisa Marie responded: "This was my dad, this was Elvis coming through! I would know his energy anywhere and this was him, I have no doubt...It was so overwhelming that I started to cry.""
Britney Spears is reportedly set to host U.S. TV sketch show "Saturday Night Live."

The singer - who is releasing her new album "Circus" on December 2 - will present the sketch show for the third time on November 22, gossip website Celebuzz.com has claimed.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer have enjoyed a romantic spa break.

The couple - who recently rekindled their relationship after splitting in August following a summer romance - reportedly visited the Sanctuary Camelback Mountain Resort and Spa in Paradise Valley, Arizona, last weekend, where they stayed in a private apartment costing $4,000-a-night.
Victoria Beckham is to star in a $15.6 million advertising campaign for Emporio Armani underwear.

The former Spice Girls star will follow in the footsteps of her soccer star husband David by modeling the fashion giant's lingerie line.
Daniel Craig finds playing James Bond "hilarious." The 40-year-old actor loves portraying the British secret agent as he really identifies with the character, especially when Bond gets himself into difficult situations.

Speaking at the royal world premiere - which was attended by Princes William and Harry - of new movie "Quantum of Solace" in London Wednesday night, Daniel told BANG Showbiz: "I find it very easy playing Bond. I think he's hilarious. He gets himself into some extraordinarily funny situations."
Cameron Diaz is hunting for a home for her and boyfriend Paul Sculfor. The actress is scouring Los Angeles for the perfect love nest to settle down with the hunky British model.

She has viewed four homes in the exclusive Sunset Plaza district - which is just off Sunset Boulevard - with Paul accompanying her on some of the visits.
David Beckham was "proud" to be called the gayest straight and blackest white man in Britain. The Los Angeles Galaxy soccer star embraces the views of him as a fashion icon who is in touch with his feminine side.

When asked about being labeled the "gayest straight man in Britain and the blackest white man" David said: "Yes, I like that. When someone said that about me, it made me laugh and I was quite proud of it."
Madonna has reportedly spoken to estranged husband Guy Ritchie for the first time in weeks in a bid to settle their divorce out of court.

The 50-year-old singer - who announced earlier this month she and Guy are splitting after nearly eight years of marriage - is believed to have made an emotional phone call to the director on Tuesday night to come to an amicable agreement about the separation.
Gwen Stefani has released the first official pictures of her son Zuma Nesta Rock. The No Doubt singer - who welcomed Zuma, her second child with husband Gavin Rossdale, into the world in August - posted a touching portrait of herself and her new baby on her website.

To accompany the photo, Gwen wrote: "We wanted to share with you the first photo of Zuma Nesta Rock Rossdale. Gwen, Gavin, Kingston and Zuma are all doing well and enjoying being a party of four."
Jennifer Aniston is fuming with Pink because she believes she called her "stupid."

The former "Friends" star is reportedly furious with Pink after the singer made a veiled attack against Jennifer during a conversation with the actress' boyfriend John Mayer.
Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt are set to have a spontaneous wedding. The couple - who raise six children together - are determined not to worry about their nuptials, and think a spur-of-the-moment decision on a date to wed would be best.

A source close to the couple told America's OK! magazine: "Angelina has always toyed with the idea of getting married to Brad. She's always followed her gut instincts in life, love and family. As the kids get older and they add to their brood, they want to make as few complications as possible."
Jennifer Hudson has reportedly gone into hiding. The Oscar-winning actress - who has been left devastated by the fatal shootings of her mother, brother and nephew - is so worried about her own safety she is refusing to leave the undisclosed hotel where she is being protected by bodyguards.

U.S. blogger Liz Crokin alleges: "I can't disclose where Jennifer is staying - I can just tell you it's a hotel. She has bodyguards and the hotel she's staying at has a great security team. She only left to go to the medical examiner's office on Sunday night."
Patrick Swayze admits having cancer has been "hell on wheels." The "Dirty Dancing" actor - who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer at the beginning of this year - insists the chemotherapy treatment he has been receiving is the most grueling experience of his life.

He said: "It's a battle zone I go through. Chemo, no matter how you cut it, is hell on wheels. But I'm still fine to work, I haven't changed - oh, I have changed, what am I saying?"
Robbie Williams new album has been approved by Take That. The reclusive singer is working on the follow-up to flop record "Rudebox" and treated his former bandmates to a sneak preview of the tracks when they visited him in Los Angeles.

Lead singer Gary Barlow - Robbie's former bitter rival - told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "We had some great hanging out time with Robbie in Los Angeles and he played us some of his new stuff. It was really good."
Jazz singer and actress Estelle Reiner, wife of writer/director Carl Reiner, died on Saturday at the age of 94. The cause of death was not disclosed.

Estelle, nee Lebost, is probably best remembered for her one line role in her son Rob Reiner 1989 romantic comedy film, "When Harry Met Sally," wherein she said "I'll have what she's having" in reaction to Meg Ryan's character in a deli. She also appeared in the Anne Bancroft-directed film "Fatso" and in Mel Brooks' "To Be or Not to Be."
Jennifer Hudson family has set up a foundation for families of murder victims in memory of the actress' slain family members.

The Hudson-King Foundation for Families of Slain Victims has been named in honor of "Dreamgirls" star's mother, Darnell Hudson; brother, Jason Hudson; and nephew Julian King, People magazine reports.
Victoria and David Beckham are set to be turned into superheroes.

Stan Lee, the legend behind comic books including "Spider-Man" and "Fantastic Four," thinks the soccer player and his former Spice Girls star wife would be perfect candidates for his next publication.
Mel B has raised �60,000 [around $97,000] for charity by auctioning some of her Spice Girls memorabilia.

The singer put various items from her time in the legendary girl band up for sale to raise money for children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent.
John Cleese says marriages should be like dog licenses.

The British comic star, who is currently embroiled in a bitter divorce from third wife Alyce Faye Eichelberger, believes marriages should be regularly assessed and people starting a family should undergo testing first.
Pamela Anderson is developing a new line of environmentally-friendly "American products."

The former "Baywatch" actress, who already has a range of cruelty-free beach boots, wants to launch a series of products which are sourced and made in the U.S.
Nicole Kidman hates looking in the mirror. The 41-year-old actress attempts to steer clear of reflective surfaces because she is not obsessed with her appearance.

She said: "I'm not enamored with youth. There isn't wisdom in youth. My own sense of vanity is not that strong. I get ready in five minutes. I'm not a mirror person. But I like to look healthy - the youthfulness is in health. It's very important."
Jennifer Hudson is setting up a foundation for families of murder victims.

The Oscar-winning actress and her family have created The Hudson-King Foundation for Families of Slain Victims, set up in honor of Jennifer's mother Darnell Donerson, brother Jason Hudson and seven-year-old nephew Julian King, who were all fatally shot last week.
Madonna has been sending estranged husband Guy Ritchie strange text messages.

Guy, 40, showed some of the messages to the crew on his latest film "Sherlock Holmes" - which he is currently shooting in Manchester, England - and one of them is believed to have warned "you're going down."
Grace Jones unleashed a foul-mouthed rant against a fan who accidentally stood on her fur coat.

The former Bond girl flew into a rage at the "Quantum of Solace" premiere after-party at London's Battersea Power Station on Wednesday, and left the reveler so scared he eventually fled.
Sienna Miller covered herself in cow's blood for a new music video.

"The Edge of Love" actress stars in a gruesome new promo for British indie rock band The Hours' new track "See The Light," which was co-directed by renowned artist Damien Hirst.
Duffy set fire to her hair just seconds before meeting Chris Martin The Welsh-born singer has revealed the embarrassing encounter with the Coldplay frontman which took place at a concert in Cleveland, U.S., last week.

She said: "I was in the dressing room and I had dimmed the lights, then I lit this candle and it started melting a bit."
Angelina Jolie and Halle Berry are among the Hottest Moms in Hollywood.

The actresses - who both gave birth earlier this year, Angelina to her fifth and sixth children with Brad Pitt in August, while Halle had her first child in March - join a host of star beauties in the list compiled by Fox News.com.
Heavily pregnant Ashlee Simpson wants all rooms she is in set at a constant icy temperature. The U.S. singer's husband, Fall Out Boy bass player Pete Wentz, says Ashlee feels so hot all the time she has to have all rooms set to 34 degrees Fahrenheit.

Pete, 29, said: "She's hot all the time. She's like, 'I wish I was in Canada right now.' Our room temperature is set to like, 34 degrees. It's insane!"
Rachel Weisz found learning the accordion "silly." The actress' character in "The Brothers Bloom" plays several musical instruments, and although she had to take hours of lessons before shooting started, she had the most difficulty with the bellowing squeezebox.

She explained: "We were in Serbia when we were doing the scenes and I learned the accordion with a professor who spoke no English and I spoke no Serbian. I just wish someone had made a documentary of me trying to learn the accordion because it was so silly."
Robbie Williams made a secret visit to the U.K. to watch his favorite soccer team. The reclusive "Angels" singer - who lives in Los Angeles - jetted home earlier this week to see his parents and Port Vale FC.

After visiting his mother Jan Williams, 57, and dad Pete Conway, 61, at their homes in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, the 34-year-old star arrived at the team's ground in a limousine where he was mobbed by fans before meeting club chairman Bill Bratt.
Michael Jackson has ruled out a Jackson 5 reunion. It was reported earlier this week Michael and his brothers - Jackie, Tito, Jermaine, Randy and Marlon - were planning a world tour next year, for which they would be joined by their sister, "Together Again" singer Janet Jackson.

However, the "Thriller" singer has denied the rumors, insisting he wants to concentrate on his solo career.
"Make Me a Supermodel" host Niki Taylor and husband Burney Lamar are expecting their first child together, her rep confirms.

Speaking to People magazine, the 33-year-old supermodel said she and her NASCAR driver husband are "very excited" and "thrilled" with this stage in their lives.
The movie had no-name stars - in fact, fake-name stars: Herb Streicher was going by Harry Reems, and Linda Boreman by Linda Lovelace The writer-director, a Bronx hairdresser who'd never done a porno feature before, called himself Jerry Gerard.
Whatever happened to the Evolution of Dance guy or that kid who loved Britney Spears so much he cried for her under his sheet? We'll fill you in on what happened to them and other Web celebrities when their 15 minutes of fame ended.
British Christopher Nolan stage director of new Batman series, is very retained in what concerns the new movie of the famous franchise. He believes that the new movie will be very hard to realize, especially after the success of "Batman Begins" and "The Dark Knight". Also Nolan, doesn't know certainly if he will direct the new Batman and he is afraid that the new movie will not be as good as the precedent ones.
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If you ever get into a fight at a wedding at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Fla., don't worry -- Kevin Connolly has your back.E from "Entourage" was on hand when a post-wedding melee broke out last Sunday. According to a heavily-redacted police report,...

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Here's 65-year-old former "Dynasty" star Linda Evans (left) at the Chiller Theater Expo in New Jersey last week -- and the doll in the "Saw" films (right).We're just sayin'.See Also 9021-Whitesnake...

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Filed under: Mariah Carey ...and welcome to part 2 of "Celebs Using NY Emergency Vehicles to Get Around!" -- starring Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey Who cares if there was one less working life-saving vehicle on the street last night outside Marquee, it matched the outfits!...

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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Critters Rachel Bilson didn't look very happy getting snapped as her dog urinated in public yesterday.Paparazzi or not, when ya gotta go, ya gotta go.See Also Mischa & Rachel Hat Each Other in Real Life...

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Amy Winehouse A couple who sold shots to a British tab of Amy Winehouse allegedly smoking crack just got smacked for dealing the drugs to her.Johnny Blagrove and Cara Burton admitted in a London court today they offered to deal coke and E to Amy, after cops say a...

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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Hot Bodies, Party All The Time Kendra Wilkinson partied it up at Mariah Carey's Halloween Eve party at Marquee in NYC, looking like a sexy chick that was dragged across the concrete and kicked out of the Playboy mansion.Wait, wasn't this supposed to be a costume party?!See...

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Stone Cold Steve Austin stomped a mudhole in some guys face last week -- giving an MMA fighter two black eyes and a broken nose -- but the whole thing was a giant accident.The former beer swiggin', middle finger flashin' WWE champ was shooting a...

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You can't make this stuff up. Shauna Sand was in our newsroom this morning for our Halloween morning meeting, and wouldn't you know it -- we had a story about her marriage/divorce that even she didn't know about!To see how it all played out, check...

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Those Playboy Playmates are so interchangeable!Looking hotter than ever, Holly Madison went as a '90s "Baywatch" era Pam Anderson at a Halloween bash in Vegas.It's amazing what not marrying Tommy Lee, Kid Rock and Rick Salomon can do for a gal.See...

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If SJP really wanted to help recruit voters for the Obama campaign, she shouldn't have told callers it was Sarah Jessica on the phone -- she should have said "Hi, it's Carrie Bradshaw."See Also So a Horse Walks Into a Tree ... SJP --...

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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky & Weird, Kids, Michael Jackson Dressed in their everyday outfits, Michael Jackson masked kids spent the afternoon at a bookstore yesterday, wondering why everyone was asking them, "And what are you supposed to be?"Prince Michael, Paris Michael and Blanket know wearing a costume...

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An L.A. judge has just made Mackenzie Phillips day.Mackenzie was ordered into a drug diversion program after pleading guilty to a felony drug charge, specifically cocaine. You'll recall Phillips was busted at LAX last August after baggies and...

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Jennifer Hudson The handgun that turned up a block from where the body of Jennifer Hudson nephew was found is confirmed to be the murder weapon.The gun was used in all three murders -- Hudson's mother, brother and 7-year-old nephew. The Chicago Tribune cites...

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Tonight on TMZ TV -- it's Halloween and all the stars are dressing up for TMZ's first masquerade! Regis Philbin is coming as the Joker (if Batman doesn't get to him first), Melanie "G-Money" Griffith is coming as an ATM. and Kate Hudson new friends...

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Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Kids, Britney Spears Dressed up like adorable bees for Halloween, Sean P. and Jayden J. got picked up from school by K-Fed on Friday.Sean and Jayden are being looked after by their father ... just like their mother.See Also Britney Patches Things Up with Her...

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Filed under: Movies, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Zelda Rubinstein is best known as the creepy little psychic lady, Tangina, in the the "Poltergeist" films. Guess what she looks like now!...

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Filed under: Jennifer Hudson Julian King's body was covered with a curtain, which may explain why it took three days for authorities to find, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.Additionally, sources tell the paper Jennifer Hudson brother Jason was shot in the leg before he was...

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Comedienne Sarah Silverman was left embarrassed on ex-boyfriend JIMMY KIMMEL’s late-night chat show on Thursday (30Oct08), when the host screened lost footage of his former lover singing in a talent contest when she was a teen.Silverman and Kimmel pretended to be awkward around each other as their interview started, but things really got uncomfortable when
Actress Jennie Garth has refused to return to MELROSE PLACE for a planned remake of the hit U.S. TV series.Garth has reprised her Kelly Taylor character for the Beverly Hills, 90210 spin-off, 90210, but she insists Taylor won’t be returning to Melrose Place.She says, "I don?t want to do it.?Movie & Entertainment News provided by
SUPERMAN RETURNS star Brandon Routh is against plans to show the comic book character’s darker side in a new movie.The actor played the legendary superhero in Bryan Singer’s 2006 adaptation and he is rumoured to be stepping into the role once again for a sequel.But Routh is adamant that plans to make the franchise much
Fighting fit actress Jada Pinkett SMITH has put a halt to her rigorous exercise regime - because her extreme workouts are taking a toll on her ageing joints.The Matrix star, 37, admits she’s had to stop pumping iron and take a more relaxing approach to ease her aches and pains.She says, "Right now I just
Victoria Beckham has lost a bid to get an immediate judgement in an lawsuit against a British publication - meaning the case is now set to go to trial.The former Spice Girl launched legal action against Grazia magazine earlier this year (08), seeking damages for "hurt feelings and distress".The star is accusing publishers Bauer Consumer
Pop star Lily Allen was left in tears after hearing about the recent phone prank scandal involving British comic RUSSELL BRAND.Brand quit his job as a BBC radio presenter earlier this week (beg27Oct08) following outrage over a stunt in which he and fellow broadcaster Jonathan Ross recorded voicemail messages for Fawlty Towers star Andrew Sachs.In
Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey is set to join U.S. Presidential candidate BARACK OBAMA at his Election Night rally next week (beg03Nov08).Winfrey made her endorsement of the Democrat last December (07) - the first time she has ever publicly backed a presidential candidate.She later turned up to rally around the Illinois senator at August’s (08)
LATEST: Supergroup LED ZEPPELIN are to rock on with ALTER BRIDGE frontman MYLES KENNEDY, according to Internet reports.Kennedy will replace Robert Plant, who has refused to join bandmates Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones for a reunion tour.The singer has rehearsed with Page, Jones and drummer Jason Bonham on several occasions, according to Billboard.com, but
CHER has revealed it’s tough for her to find love - because no man wants to be Mr. Cher.The pop superstar, who has romanced Tom Cruise and Kiss star Gene Simmons, accepts it’s tough for any man to become her boyfriend.She says, "It’s really hard for the guy and ruins his life… Guys don’t wanna
Rocker Ryan Adams has recorded THE STROKES’ IS THIS IT? album on mandolin, pump organ and banjo but fears it’s too "weird" to get released.Adams tells Rolling Stone magazine he experimented with the acclaimed LP during a bout of illness - and members of The Strokes have been keen to hear what he recorded.He says,
Newlywed Ryan Reynolds can’t wait for Sunday’s (02Nov08) New York City Marathon to be over because he has hated every minute training for it.The actor will join thousands of runners, fundraisers and do-gooders on Sunday morning at the start of the marathon - and he won’t be surprised if he doesn’t make it across the
Actress Ashley Olsen is planning to marry NATIONAL TREASURE star JUSTIN BARTHA in a secret $1 million (£617,284) ceremony on the French Riviera, according to reports.The pair is rumoured to be in discussions about possible nuptials in the South of France next summer (09).According to the National Enquirer, 22-year-old Olsen’s wedding party will include twin