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Ellen Degeneres Starts Dance-off Between Barack Obama & Wife Michelle
Did talk-show host Ellen DeGeneres start a dance-off between Barack Obama and his wife, Michelle Obama? Sort of! In an upcoming episode of "The Ellen DeGeneres Show" taped Tuesday, the comedienne interviews Obama via satellite. Ellen plays the senator a split-screen clip of himself dancing on a previous “Ellen” show next to a clip of Michelle Obama’s previous dance on her show. The talk-show queen then asks the Democratic presidential nominee to rate the better dancer! "Michelle may be a better dancer than me, but I'm convinced that I'm a better dancer than John McCain," Obama playfully tells Ellen. Ellen also urges Obama to use his political cachet to convince pal George Clooney to appear on her show, an aspiration she has dubbed "George Watch '08."[Read full story on The Insider]
Star Baby News!
"The Insider" has the latest... "How I Met Your Mother" star and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" alum Alyson Hannigan is adding the role of mom to her resume! According to People, Alyson and her actor hubby Alexis Denisof ("Buffy," "Angel") are expecting their first child together this spring.[Read full story on The Insider]
Jennifer Aniston Pregnancy Rumors Untrue
A new internet rumor spreading like wildfire is that Jennifer Aniston is pregnant, but "The Insider" sets the record straight! We went right to the source and we're told the reports are false. The story began surfacing on gossip sites across the web after an Australian tabloid claimed that she's with child. According to Jen's press rep, that is completely untrue. "Give me a break," the rep says. "She is NOT pregnant."[Read full story on The Insider]
Wedding Bells For Dr. Mcdreamy?
Patrick Dempsey is ready to walk down the aisle! The actor told USA Today "There may be [wedding bells in the future]" on the hit mega hit doc drama. He and "Grey's" titular character Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) have been on-again off-again throughout the span of the show, but McDreamy says, "Rumor has it something might be happening," added Dempsey coyly. "I think they have to. It's time for them to get together!" Series creator Shonda Rhimes seems to agree! "My goal is to get Meredith and Derek together for good, and let them try to figure out what it is to be in a relationship in the future," she told EW.com[Read full story on The Insider]
Leibovitz Says Queen "perturbed" At Infamous Shoot (reuters)
Reuters - U.S. photographer Annie Leibovitz said on Wednesday Queen Elizabeth seemed "a little perturbed" during a 2007 photo shoot at the center of a British broadcasting scandal.
Branson Dodges Storm To Bid For Atlantic Record (afp)
AFP - Virgin Group tycoon Richard Branson and a crew of crack sailors dodged a vicious storm Wednesday at the start of a bid to break the six-day Atlantic crossing record.
Leibovitz Revisits Photo Shoot With British Queen (ap)
AP - Annie Leibovitz revisited a tense moment last year with Queen Elizabeth II as the celebrity photographer showcased a new exhibit of her work in London on Wednesday.
Rampling, Kar-wai To Receive Stockholm Film Awards (ap)
AP - Actress Charlotte Rampling and director Wong Kar-wai will receive awards for their contributions to modern cinema at the Stockholm International Film Festival.
Al Pacino Honored As Rome Film Festival Starts (reuters)
Reuters - A career award for Oscar-winning actor Al Pacino kicks off the Rome film festival on Wednesday, bringing a Hollywood veteran to the movie showcase which this year has a markedly European flavor.
Hough Hospitalized After 'dancing With The Stars' (ap)
AP - Julianne Hough took a trip to the hospital with stomach trouble after her performance on "Dancing With the Stars."
Terrence Howard: 'iron Man' Replacement A Surprise
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Terrence Howard says was surprised to learn that Don Cheadle would replace him in "Iron Man 2." Toni Braxton Booted From 'dancing With The Stars'
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Toni Braxton will no longer break it down on "Dancing with the Stars." Oj Simpson Trial Witness Sues Dr. Phil For Defamation
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The memorabilia dealer who led O.J. Simpson to a hotel room where an infamous robbery occurred filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the "Dr. Phil" show Britney Spears' Driver's License Case Dismissed
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Britney Spears has a license to go free. Jurors remained deadlocked 10-2 on whether she was guilty of driving without a valid California license Tuesday. Justin Timberlake: 'my Dance Lesson Was In The Womb'
Justin Timberlake was born to be a smooth mover - he had his first dance lesson in his mother's womb. The pop superstar's mom Lynne hit the dance floor while carrying the "SexyBack" singer, William Shatner Upset With George Takei Over Wedding Snub
William Shatner has taken his war of words with former Star Trek castmate George Takei into cyberspace, by insisting the newlywed is "sad" and "sick" for not inviting Captain Kirk Katy Perry's Knife Photo Denounced
Katy Perry has been blasted for posing with a knife for a promotional picture intended for her album artwork. Gary Busey Snorted Cocaine Off His Dog
Actor Gary Busey hit a low in his drug addiction days when he found himself snorting cocaine off his dog. Hulk Hogan's Son 'changed' After Prison Spell
Hulk Hogan son Nick is a "changed person" since his stint in jail, according to his mother Linda Bollea. Kristin Chenoweth Is Mistaken For A Child
Actress Kristin Chenoweth can never shop over the phone, because her high-pitched voice means she's always mistaken for a child. Dennis Haysbert Is Named Top Fictional Leader
24 star Dennis Haysbert has been voted Favorite On-Screen President for his portrayal of President David Palmer in the hit action series. The Best Of Philip Seymour Hoffman
Synecdoche, New York, starring Philip Seymour Hoffman, opens in select theaters Oct. 24. Hoffman plays a wild-eyed theater director who attempts to build a life-sized replica of New York City Celebrities Contribute To Peta Book
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) founder Ingrid Newkirk has got some celebrity weight behind her new book - Willie Nelson, Kevin Bacon and Paul McCartney have written essays for it. John Malkovich Directs Play In Spanish
MEXICO CITY (AP) - John Malkovich knows the play "The Good Canary" inside and out. In fact, he can direct it in three different languages. Eli Finds Love (again) On 'eli Stone'
Things are somewhat back to normal in San Francisco on Eli Stone. Eli (Jonny Lee Miller) has the aneurysm (and thus the visions) once more, pretty much everyone thinks he is crazy, Video: Gina Gershon Does Sarah Palin
Tina Fey isn't the only actress impersonating Sarah Palin. Last month Gina Gershon made a video spoofing the US Vice Presidential candidate called Gina Gershon Strips Down Sarah Palin.' And now the actress has recorded a follow-up. Alyson Hannigan Is Pregnant
How I Met Your Mother star Alyson Hannigan is pregnant with her first child. 'ghost Whisperer' Preview
While on a romantic cruise, Melinda (Jennifer Love Hewitt) and Jim (David Conrad) encounter an angry ghost who haunts a newlywed couple. Starpulse Answers Your Burning Questions
1.) Starpulse user Dave stof asks, "When are we gonna see another super cool Robert De Niro movie?.... He is the world's best actor in my opinion, The Beckhams To Quit U.s. Within Months?
Soccer ace David Beckham and his former Spice Girl wife Victoria are set to quit America - less than 18 months after they arrived in Los Angeles. Lindsay Lohan Accused Of Carjacking In Her Dui Joyride
Remember that night that Lindsay Lohan was arrested for DUI in July 2007? Remember the part about when she "hijacked" an SUV with 3 big guys in it and drove off? In a lawsuit filed this week, the men -- Ronnie Blake, Jakon Sutter and Dante Nigro -- are accusing the Mean Girl of holding them 'hostage' as she fled from police!She allegedly told them: "She was a celebrity... she could do whatever she wants."
Surprised That Terence Howard Was Replaced In Ironman? So Was Howard.
It came as a surprise announced last week that Terrence Howard was being replaced in the role of James "Rhodey" Rhodes in "Iron Man 2" by Don Cheadle Naturally, everyone thought it was because Howard has priced himself out of the job but Howard says it isn't so.Hee is as bewildered as everyone else as to why he lost the plumb role. "It was the surprise of a lifetime. There was no explanation, [it] just up and vanished," he says.
Anne Hathaway Excited About Punching Co-star Debra Winger In Film
Anne Hathaway was excited about punching Oscar-nominated actress Debra Winger.Although she had to remain professional when pretending to hit her "Rachel Getting Married" co-star, Anne admits it was a "pretty cool" scene to shoot.
Laurence Fox Feels "fantastic" After Wife Billie Piper Gave Birth To Their Son
Laurence Fox is feeling "fantastic" after wife Billie Piper gave birth to their son Winston James Fox on Monday.The actor - who drove 26-year-old Billie to London's Portland Hospital for the birth - is finding it hard to control his joy after welcoming his first child into the world.
Kate Moss To Buy A Caribbean Love Nest
Kate Moss is buying a Caribbean love nest. The supermodel is set to splash out on the Puerto Rico retreat for her and The Kills guitarist Jamie Hince - after the pair rekindled their romance earlier this month.A source told Britain's The Sun newspaper: "Kate loves the Caribbean and has been investigating owning a home Puerto Rico. Now she's putting her plan into action."
Paris Hilton Buys A Former London Brothel
Paris Hilton has bought a former London brothel. The 27-year-old hotel heiress is thrilled with her ?850,000 [around $1.4 million] investment located in the city's famous "East End" district and has no qualms about the illicit history of the building, which was also a haven for drug users and pirates.Paris said: "It's just beautiful. It doesn't have regular rooms but is more like a maze."
Madonna Wants To Cancel Guy Ritchie's Plans To Give Their Kids A Traditional British Christmas
Madonna wants to cancel Guy Ritchie's plans to give their children a traditional Christmas.The U.S. singer is trying to block the British director's planned festive celebration - which was previously banned in their household because of Madonna's Kabbalah religion, an offshoot of Judaism, which doesn't recognize the Christian holiday.
Reese Witherspoon Goes On A Shopping Spree In A London Sex Shop
Reese Witherspoon went on a spending spree in a London sex shop. The 32-year-old actress reportedly spent ?656 [approximately $1,000] on sexy lingerie in Myla - which stocks underwear and sex toys - while visiting the U.K. city with boyfriend Jake Gyllenhaal recently.The 10-minute shop saw Reese splash out on four garments, much to the delight of the "Brokeback Mountain" actor.
"dwts" Star Julianne Hough Hospitalized After Complaining Stomach Pains
"Dancing With the Stars" professional dancer Julianne Hough has been hospitalized after Tuesday night's live show. The 20-year-old two-time champ was experiencing "slight stomach pains" during the day.Her rep Cindy Guagenti tells People magazine that she "was experiencing slight stomach pains all day that increased and the doctors thought it was best to have them checked out."
Russell Brands Says He Has Received Death Threats After Hosting The Mtv Vma
Russell Brand received death threats after presenting the MTV Video Music Awards (VMAs).The British comic star sparked controversy with a series of risque jokes - including calling US President George W. Bush a "retarded cowboy" and likening Britney Spears to a "female Christ" - at the event, and has revealed some people were so furious they wanted to kill him.
Nick Hogan Leaves Jail After Serving 166 Days
Hulk Hogan son Nick Bollea has been released from jail. The 18-year-old - who was sentenced to eight months in prison after pleading no contest to charges of reckless driving following a car crash in August 2007 which left his best friend John Graziano in a critical condition - was allowed to leave Florida's Pinellas County Jail Tuesday after serving 166 days.Nick, who was released early for "good behavior", was greeted by his sister Brooke Hogan, who had been busy planning what to do when Nick returned home.
Girls Aloud Singer Cheryl Cole Thinks The Spice Girls Don't Deserve To Be Called Pop Icons
The Girls Aloud singer - who is currently starring as a judge on U.K. TV talent show "The X Factor" - claims the 90s group don't deserve to be lauded as pop icons because their reunion was so short-lived and they are not as talented as her band.
Parents Angry That Michael Jackson Moves Into A Mansion Opposite Their Kids' School
Michael Jackson has moved into a mansion opposite a school, prompting complaints from parents. Jackson, who was acquitted of child molestation charges in 2005, is set to face a backlash from disgruntled parents who have children attending Las Vegas' Wasden Elementary School for four to 13 year olds.One concerned mother said: "Of all the residences he could stay at why choose one across from an elementary school? But I understand he was never convicted of anything and can live wherever he wants."
Justin Timberlake Claims His First Dance Lesson Was While He Was Still In The Womb
Justin Timberlake says his first dance lesson was "in the womb." The "SexyBack" singer - famous for his impressive routines - admits he was showing off his moves before he had taken his first breath.He said: "My mother, I don't know how pregnant she was with me, but I know that she did a 10-year reunion recital with the people she used to take dance class with. I always joke around that my dance lesson was in the womb. I know that she used to say that."
George Clooney Rekindles His Romance With Krista Allen
George Clooney has rekindled his romance with Krista Allen.The actor, who has previously dated the actress twice before, reportedly realized he still has feelings for Krista and decided to give their relationship another try.
Zac Efron Again Denies Claims That He Doesn't Shower
Zac Efron has denied claims he doesn't shower.The 'High School Musical' heartthrob - who was recently accused of refusing to wash and was said to have relied on wet wipes when he got too smelly - insists the reports are entirely false, and he often washes twice a day.
Hilary Duff Touts Food For Needy Program In Ind. (ap)
AP - Hilary Duff visited a Fort Wayne elementary school to promote a program to help feed needy students.
La Councilman Seeks To Halt Zoo Elephant Exhibit (ap)
AP - Bob Barker, Alicia Silverstone and other celebrities are joining a city councilman's effort to move elephants from the Los Angeles Zoo to a massive sanctuary where they can roam free — or at least close to it.
Guy Ritchie Is A "fake And A Phony," Madonna's Friends Claim
Guy Ritchie is a "fake and a phony", say friends of Madonna. The "RocknRolla" director - who raises three children with his estranged wife - reportedly used the 50-year-old singer for her money, insisting she buy a 1,200 hundred-acre estate and transport him around the world on private jets to conquer his fear of flying.A source close to Madonna, who announced last week she and Guy are divorcing after nearly eight years of marriage, told gossip website PerezHilton.com: "Guy Ritchie is a fake and a phony. Guy is not a macho man. Not an English lad. Not a gentleman. Not spiritual. He's just a money-hungry gold digger that doesn't want to earn his way."
Chace Crawford Wants To Be The Next Kevin Spacey
Chace Crawford wants to be the next Kevin Spacey The "Gossip Girl" actor - who plays spoiled schoolboy Nate Archibald in the U.S. TV show - is determined not to be typecast because of his role in the hit series, and believes he has what it takes to follow in the footsteps of Hollywood's top stars.He said: "I want to do the edgy independent movies, like Leonardo DiCaprio did, but you have to balance it out. It's about carving out your leading-man role. 'Fight Club?' Yes! 'X-Men?' Yes! All sorts of different films. 'American Beauty?' Yes! I don't know if I could pull off a Kevin Spacey but I'll try!"
Which Old Biddy Is Sorta Related To Shauna Sand?
Filed under: Hot Mamas, Nurse!These lovely octogenarian beauties showed up to a NYC event Monday night and one is kinda-sorta related to Lucite mother of three Shauna Sand Guess which Golden Girl got mixed up in Shauna's gene pool!...
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Tito And Jenna Buy An Xxx-large House
Filed under: The Rich LifeNow that Tito Ortiz and Jenna Jameson have more in common than just taking shots to the face -- she's preggers with his kid -- the soon-to-be threesome have purchased a $3.4 million home in Huntington Beach, Calif.The four bedroom, 3.5 bath...
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Jennifer Aniston Shows Off Baby Bump?
Visiting her mom's house, Jennifer Aniston has added fuel to the pregnancy rumors as she was snapped showing off her tummy looking as if she's pregnant.
Julianne Hough: Hospitalized After Dancing Competition
American professional ballroom dancer and country music singer Julianne Hough has been taken to the hospital after "Dancing with the Stars" due to stomach trouble.
Britney Spears Launches New Website And Video Blog!
Britney Spears is all about success these days, it seems. The new single, "Womanizer", tops the US charts, and now she relaunches her website.With a blog, written by Team Britney , and some video posts.
Brad Paisley Arrested In Nashville For 'serious Crimes'
Brad Paisley was arrested early Sunday morning, October 19 in Nashville for what the 'authorities' cited as "serious crimes." The arrest wasn't real though. It was part of a series of other pranks that his tourmates Jewel Kilcher and Chuck Wicks put him on.
Holly Madison And Criss Angel Getting Closer At Cathouse
After splitting from Playboy magazine's boss Hugh Hefner, Holly Madison was spotted getting closer with Criss Angel on Monday night, October 20 at Cathouse at the Luxor hotel in Sin City. The illusionist-musician reportedly met the actress at the club around 2 A.M. after the couple did two performances in his new show "Believe."
Video: Zac Efron And Ashley Tisdale Interview Each Other
"High School Musical" stars Zac Efron and Ashley Tisdale have sat down for MySpace to film an exclusive Artist on Artist interview. The teen sensations sat down in director's chairs as they interviewed each other.
Gisele Bundchen American Topless Photo
Gisele Bundchen went wild as she goes topless on American Photo magazine, the Brazilian model and known as the highest-paid model in the world and also the sixteenth richest woman in the entertainment world is appearing in a shoot even hotter than her recent "GQ football inspired" spread from earlier this year.
Billie Piper Gives Birth To Baby Boy
According to her hubby Laurence Fox, Billie Piper has given birth to a son, named Winston James Fox, on October 21 via emergency Caesarean section.
The Longest Run-on (and On) Sentence Ever
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdAn incoherent Mark Boone Junior -- you've seen him in all sorts of stuff like "Sons of Anarchy" -- uncomfortably yammers on for almost two minutes in this video. We're still waiting for him to complete a full sentence....
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Kris Jenner Talks To 'dwts' Celebs About Elimination Shocker
"The Insider"'s special correspondent Kris Jenner was backstage at Tuesday night's "Dancing With The Stars," where she asked the celebs all about tonight's shocking Toni Braxton elimination! "I think with Toni, sometimes the fans out there think that you're safe and they don't vote for you because you're in the middle of the pack, and I think that's what happened to her," celeb dancer Lance Bass tells Kris. Lance wasn't the only celeb who opened up to Kris about the jaw-dropping announcement. Check out what Brooke Burke, Cloris Leachman and others had to say about the news! The next installment of "DWTS" airs Monday night on ABC.[Read full story on The Insider]
Confirmed: Julianne Hough Did Not Collapse After 'dwts'
"The Insider" debunks the Internet report that "Dancing" pro Julianne Hough collapsed after Tuesday night's "DWTS" results show. Julianne's rep tells us that the 20-year-old beauty experienced slight stomach pains all day. When the pains increased, doctors thought it best that she have them checked out.[Read full story on The Insider]
Julianne Hough Visits Hospital For Tummy Troubles (e! Online)
E! Online - Another Dancing With the Stars health scare. Are you surprised?
Celebrity Birthdays, October 22
Happy Birthday to Jerry Maguire kid Jonathan Lipnicki (1990), Hanson drummer Zachary Hanson (1985), Seattle Mariners outfielder Ichiro Suzuki (1973), reggae singer Shaggy (1968), folksinger John Wesley Harding (1965), actor Jeff Goldblum (1952), Perry's Knife Snap Slammed
Katy Perry has been blasted for posing with a knife for a promotional picture intended for her album artwork.The I Kissed A Girl held a blade up to her face in a publicity shot for her 2008 release One For The Boys.Although the snap didn’t make the final cut for her LP sleeve, it has
Cole Blasts Spice Girls
GIRLS ALOUD star CHERYL COLE has slammed the Spice Girls branding them "bitchy".The singer shot to stardom in 2002 after winning a place in the band through British TV talent show Popstars: The Rivals and is currently a judge on U.K.reality series The X Factor.And Cole reveals she finds it infuriating when pop hopefuls tell
Hope's Wife Suffers Suspected Stroke
The wife of late comedy legend Bob Hope is resting at home following a dash to hospital in California.Dolores Hope, who was married to the funnyman for 69 years, was taken to St.Josephs Hospital in Burbank by ambulance on Tuesday afternoon (21Oct08).The 99-year-old is reported to have suffered a stroke at her San Fernando Valley
Busey Snorted Cocaine Off His Dog
Actor Gary Busey hit a low in his drug addiction days when he found himself snorting cocaine off his dog.The Big Wednesday star, who claims he has been sober for 13 years, couldn’t help himself when his pet pooch rolled in a supply of the drug.He tells U.S. news show Access Hollywood, "I went in
Dancing Star Hough Treated For Stomach Pains
Country singer Julianne Hough has been taken to hospital after suffering abdominal pains backstage on U.S. reality show DANCING WITH THE STARS.Professional dancer Hough was taken to Los Angeles Cedars-Sinai Medical Center following her performance on the programme.She had been complaining of stomach pains prior to her appearance, but after her dance - with celebrity
Close Can't Part With Movie Wardrobe
Actress Glenn Close keeps a museum full of costumes collected from her decades-long movie career - because she’s obsessed with her eccentric on-screen characters.The legendary star began her collection after her first movie, 1982 film The World According to Garp.But Close’s hoarding ways soon became a habit she’s been unable to kick.She says, "I have
24?s President Haysbert Is Top Fictional Leader
24 star Dennis Haysbert has been voted Favourite On-Screen President for his portrayal of PRESIDENT DAVID PALMER in the hit action series.The TV star beat off stiff competition from Geena Davis as President Mackenzie Allen in Commander in Chief and Martin Sheen’s West Wing character, President Josiah Bartlet, to take the title with 17 per
Chenoweth Is Mistaken For A Child
Actress Kristin Chenoweth can never shop over the phone, because her high-pitched voice means she’s always mistaken for a child.The 40-year-old West Wing star has given up trying to order gifts for friends and family, as operators never believe she is an adult.Chenoweth reveals, "I try to order flowers and they won’t let me .They
Moss To Buy Caribbean Retreat
Kate Moss is reportedly planning to buy a Caribbean home to share with her boyfriend JAMIE HINCE.The couple have enjoyed an on-off relationship, breaking up last month (Sep08) but reuniting soon afterwards.But despite their rocky relationship, the model reportedly is set to invest in a property in Puerto Rico, so she can continue her relationship
Ritchie Wants Traditional Christmas Celebrations
Guy Ritchie is determined to celebrate this Christmas with his children something he has been unable to do before because of wife MADONNA’s strict religious views, according to reports.The couple announced last week (15Oct08) that they are to divorce following seven years of marriage, The Holiday hitmaker is a devout follower of Kabbalah, whose followers
Martin Turns To Mcculloch For Songwriting Help
COLDPLAY’s Chris Martin has found a secret songwriting mentor in ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN star IAN McCULLOCH - and often texts the KILLING MOON singer when he’s run out of ideas.McCulloch reveals Martin quizzes him about songwriting techniques and even steals Echo & The Bunnymen samples for Coldplay hits.He says, "When Coldplay was doing their
Judge Dismisses Britney Spears Driver Case (reuters)
Reuters - A judge on Tuesday dismissed a charge of driving without a license against pop star Britney Spears after jurors said they could not reach a verdict and a prosecutor said he would not pursue a retrial.
Terrence Howard: 'iron Man' Replacement A Surprise (ap)
AP - Terrence Howard says was surprised to learn that Don Cheadle would replace him in "Iron Man 2."
3 Men Sue Lindsay Lohan Over Wild Ride (ap)
AP - A wild ride that led to Lindsay Lohan arrest has sparked another lawsuit.
Julianne Hough Hospitalized After 'dancing' (ap)
AP - Julianne Hough took a trip to the hospital after "Dancing with the Stars" with stomach trouble.
Toni Braxton Booted From 'dancing With The Stars' (ap)
AP - Toni Braxton will no longer break it down on "Dancing with the Stars."
Julianne Hough Hospitalized After "dancing"
Sources tell TMZ Julianne Hough from "Dancing with the Stars" has been rushed to Cedars-Sinai Medical Center after having severe stomach pains backstage.We're told she complained of stomach pains all day, but after her performance they became...Permalink
Video: Daniel Craig Reveals How To Get A 'bond' Body
Daniel Craig is going for a second time around as Mr. 007! Craig talks to "The Insider" about his second film as James Bond titled 'The Quantum of Solace' and reveals how he got his "Bond" body! The storyline of the movie begins just one hour after the end of Craig's first Bond film, 'Casino Royale.' 'Quantum of Solace' filmed in more locations than any other Bond film in the 46 year franchise! Watch Craig discuss the challenges of being the most popular secret agent in the world! And don't miss 'Quantum of Solace,' in theaters November 14th.[Read full story on The Insider]
Mariah Carey Reveals Baby Plans!
Mariah Carey married singer/actor Nick Cannon seven months ago and now she's talking about kids! "I always said… if I found the right person who I felt would be on the same page as me in term of raising kids and having the same belief system, [we'd have kids]," Carey told US magazine. The 38-year-old singer gushes over being married to her young 28-year-old hubby, calling the married life, "amazing." "It's the best thing ever," Carey says.[Read full story on The Insider]
Celebrities Can Coax Youth To Vote, Study Shows (reuters)
Reuters - Initiatives by celebrities like Beyonce Knowles Christina Aguilera and Sean "P.Diddy" Combs to persuade young people to vote have been successful, research showed on Tuesday.
Gillian Anderson Gives Birth To A Son In London (ap)
AP - Gillian Anderson star of "The X-Files" TV series and movies, and her boyfriend Mark Griffiths, are the parents of a baby boy named Felix.
Zac Efron: Goofball Turned Global Teen Idol (reuters)
Reuters - Zac Efron says he wasn't much into sports at school, had to be dragged to his senior prom and was really a bit of a goofball.
Review: Nuance Goes Missing In `changeling' (ap)
AP - Something more than a child goes missing in Clint Eastwood's "Changeling," his tale casting Angelina Jolie as a real-life single mom whose young son vanishes in 1928.
Britney Spears In Clear As Driving Case Ends In Mistrial (afp)
AFP - Britney Spears scored a symbolic victory in her court case for driving without a license on Tuesday after jurors failed to reach a verdict, prompting a judge to dismiss charges against the singer.
Britney Dinged With Mistrial; Case Dismissed (e! Online)
E! Online - UPDATE: City prosecutors have announced that they will not retry the pop star in the wake of her mistrial.
Judge Dismisses Britney Spears Driver Case (reuters)
Reuters - A judge on Tuesday dismissed a charge of driving without a license against pop star Britney Spears after jurors said they could not reach a verdict and a prosecutor said he would not pursue a retrial.
Britney Spears' Driver's License Case Dismissed (ap)
AP - Britney Spears has a license to go free. Jurors remained deadlocked 10-2 on whether she was guilty of driving without a valid California license Tuesday. A mistrial was declared, prosecutors said they wouldn't pursue the matter further — and Spears was spared a criminal record when the judge ultimately dismissed the case.
Men Sue Lindsay Lohan Over Wild Ride (ap)
AP - A wild ride that led to Lindsay Lohan arrest has sparked another lawsuit. Court records show that three men who claim they were in a sport utility vehicle that Lohan commandeered in July 2007 sued the "Mean Girls" star last week.
Tim Mcgraw Pens New Book About Dads And Daughters
Country star Tim McGraw is to write a new children's book about his experiences of parenting three daughters. The singer has teamed up with author Tom Douglas to write "My Little Girl," which hits stores Today. Tennis Coach Denies Affair With David Duchovny
David Duchovny tennis coach has denied she had an affair with the actor, just a day after sparking speculation by hinting the couple was an item. Hungarian Edit Pakay, 28, has been linked with the X-Files star, Daniel Craig Lands Aston Martin Deal
Daniel Craig has discovered that playing James Bond has some major perks - he has a lifetime drive deal with car firm Aston Martin. Prosecutors Want Tough Sentence For Anne Hathaway's Ex
Prosecutors in New York have urged a Big Apple judge to punish actress Anne Hathaway conman ex to the fullest extent of the law. In court papers filed on Monday, the federal prosecutors James Franco Was Uncomfortable During Naked Pool Scene
A naked pool scene in Harvey Milk biopic Milk made heterosexual Spider-Man star James Franco uncomfortable - because everyone else on the set was clothed. Franco, who plays San Francisco politician Milk's gay lover Stephen Baldwin Explains His Obama Rant
Actor Stephen Baldwin has defended his attack on U.S. presidential candidate Barack Obama, accusing the Illinois senator of blocking a bill to protect unborn babies. Lynda Carter 'overshadowed' By 'wonder Woman' Success
Wonder Woman star Lynda Carter was desperate to return to the stage in her own forthcoming musical revue - because she has been plagued by the shadow of her infamous character on the classic show. Opening October 24: Saw V
Jigsaw (Tobin Bell) might be dead, but his traps live on in this fifth Saw entry, which finds the series' production designer David Hackl at the helm for his debut directing gig. Continue summary Pictures / Trailer / More
Spike Lee Dumps Agent After Film Flop
Spike Lee has parted ways with his agent after his new movie Miracle At St. Anna failed to top the box office. Britney Spears' Drivers License Case Declared A Mistrial
LOS ANGELES (AP) - A mistrial was declared in Britney Spears driving-without-a-license case Tuesday, sparing the singer a criminal record — for now — as she pushes to put her music career in front of her behavior. Review: Nuance Goes Missing In 'changeling'
Something more than a child goes missing in Clint Eastwood's "Changeling," his tale casting Angelina Jolie as a real-life single mom whose young son vanishes in 1928. Tia Mowry's Home Invaded By Robbers
Newlywed TV star Tia Mowry actor husband Cory Hardrict has been hailed a hero after he shielded the star from a group of men who invaded and robbed their home. Opening October 24: Pride And Glory
Director Gavin O'Connor collaborates with Narc director/screenwriter Joe Carnahan on this family-focused police drama concerning an honest homicide detective. Continue summary Pictures / Premiere Photos / Videos / More
Opening October 24: High School Musical 3
High School Musical 3: Senior Year continues the ongoing tune-filled love story between basketball player Troy Bolton (Zac Efron) and brainy beauty Gabriella Montez. Continue summary Pictures / LA Premiere Photos / Video / More
Grammy-nominated Artist Matisyahu Returns With Ep; Tour
Produced by David Kahne (Paul McCartney, Regina Spektor, Sublime), Shattered features songs from Matisyahu's forthcoming album, recorded and mixed in Jamaica, New York, Los Angeles, and Virginia. Gillian Anderson Gives Birth. Now Has Her Own Odd Couple
Congrats to X-Files star Gillian Anderson who gave birth to her third child, a boy, on October 15 in London. She and partner Mark Griffiths already have one son together, named Oscar, so they decided to call this new baby ...what for it ... Felix. Hey, the lady has a wicked sense of humor!Yup, Oscar and Felix - the characters in Neil Simon's play 'The Odd Couple', which was later made into a comedy film starring Walter Matthau and Jack Lemmon. I'll bet Gillian and Mark can't wait until the boys grown up to see which one is the neat freak and which is the messy one!
Coach Ashton Is A Bill Belichick Magnet
Filed under: Talk SportsSure, Ashton Kutcher has coached his Harvard Westlake High School football team to an impressive 4-2 record, he brings intensity to the field, and he helps lure legends like Tommy Lasorda onto the sidelines. But the real reason the guys on the squad...
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Double The Estevez, Double The Fun!
Filed under: Baby Watch Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller are taking that whole "Two and a Half Men" thing to heart. Our sources say Brooke is double the preggers -- as in she's expecting twins. Your move, Denise.The little tykes would be the first for Brooke; Charlie has...Permalink
Britney's Neverending Trial Keeps Not Ending
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears You know sometimes you stay up late watching a sporting event -- and you don't really care who wins, you just want to see it end?Welcome to the Britney Spears trial. Jurors still have not reached a verdict and now the lawyers for both sides have...Permalink
Press Crashes Hogan Homecoming
Filed under: The Hogans Linda Hogan was ready to talk to the cameras outside her house today -- but man was she blindsided!After reading a statement written up by a publicist, one reporter asked two great questions: Is it appropriate to throw a party when John Graziano is...Permalink
Tmz Tv Tonite - Can I Take Your Order?
Tonight on TMZ TV -- Mary-Kate Olsen is a hit at the El Pollo Loco drive thru, Aretha Franklin is lovin' her McDonald's, and Judge Judy prefers Sarah Palin in a White Castle over the White House. Check your local listings....Permalink
Britney Spears -- Mistrial!
Filed under: Britney Spears The trial of the century is finally ovah!The jury could not reach a verdict and the judge declared the whole thing a mistrial. The jury vote came back 10 not guilty, two guilty. That wasn't a waste of time at all. Britney was popped for driving...Permalink
Susan Lucci -- Card Carrying Gilf
Filed under: Hot Mamas, Dancing with the StarsShe on the current season of "Dancing with the Stars" -- but the only dance our photog wants to do with the 20-time Daytime Emmy loser is the horizontal mambo.See Also Susan Lucci: Meet My Evil Twin...
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Lindsay Sued Over Wild Ride In The 'bu
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Lindsay Lohan The three guys who say Lindsay Lohan held them hostage during an alleged alcohol-fueled drive have sued over the incident. The incident occurred In July, 2007 after a party in Malibu. Ronnie Blake, Jakon Sutter and Dante Nigro claim an intoxicated...Permalink
Malik Yoba -- Undercover Brother
Malik Yoba starred as Detective J.C. Williams in "New York Undercover" back in the mid 90s -- and has since played a cop on "CSI: Miami," "Raines" and at least five other shows. Good to see he hasn't been typecast....Permalink
Britney Officially Not A Criminal!
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Britney Spears The judge in the trial of the century has dismissed the criminal charge against Ms. Britney Spears A mistrial was declared after the jury was hopelessly deadlocked at 10-2, in favor of not guilty. Britney was on trial for driving without a valid...Permalink
Mac Guy Must Choose -- Drew Or Kirsten?!
Filed under: Break-UpsHe was trying to send a message to all the swingers in the audience, but when some random photog asked Justin Long to reveal which of his former flames "is better" -- the Mac Guy uploaded a verbal asswhoopin' on the guy.The papper tried to recover --...
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Sumner Redstone Pulls Trigger On Marriage
Filed under: Celebrity JusticeSumner Redstone has been in a dumping mood. First Tom Cruise now his wife.TMZ has obtained divorce docs filed yesterday. Redstone, the 85-year-old Executive Chairman and founder of Viacom, has asked for a divorce from 46-year-old Paula Fortunato,...
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Bob Hope's Wife Rushed To Hospital
We've learned Dolores Hope, wife of the late Bob Hope was rushed by ambulance from her San Fernando Valley home at around 2 PM this afternoon. We're told she may have had a stroke.Dolores, who is 99, was married to Bob for 69 years.She was taken to...Permalink
Dr. Phil Cut Me Up!
Filed under: Celebrity JusticeThomas Riccio -- the man who recorded OJ Simpson committing robbery in Las Vegas -- claims the promos for his interview with Dr. Phil were hacked together to make Riccio say things totally out of context.In a lawsuit filed today in L.A. County...
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Paris: 'i'm Not Cheating On Benji'
Paris Hilton has celebrated her eight-month anniversary with rocker BENJI MADDEN by phoning home from London to clear up royal romantic rumours.The socialite called in to pal Ryan Seacrest’s radio show in Los Angeles on Tuesday morning (21Oct08) to address British tabloid reports she has been caught flirting with British Princes William and Harry after
Britney Case A Mistrial, Charge Dropped
BRITNEY SPEARS’ trial for driving without a license has been scrapped, after a Van Nuys, California jury failed to reach an unanimous decision.After more than two days of deliberating, jurors returned to court on Tuesday (21Oct08) to reveal they were deadlocked, with two members voting guilty, and 10 not guilty - forcing the judge to
Mcculloch Takes Aim At 'spud-peelers' U2
Outspoken ECHO & THE BUNNYMEN leader IAN McCULLOCH has sparked a new rock feud with Irish supergroup U2 after calling them "spud peelers" who wanted to become part of the music industry’s elite in a new magazine interview.The Killing Moon singer insists Bono and his band have become just like Bob Geldof Sting and "all
Shatner Blasts Takei Over Wedding Snub
William Shatner has taken his war of words with former STAR TREK castmate GEORGE TAKEI into cyberspace, by insisting the newlywed is "sad" and "sick" for not inviting CAPTAIN KIRK to his recent same-sex marriage ceremony.Takei, who blasted Shatner for his vanity on the set of the cult sci-fi series in his memoirs, made a
Trevi's Mother-in-law Robbed
Valuables, photographs and documents belonging to Latino pop star Gloria Trevi have been stolen in a raid on her mother-in-law’s home in Mexico City.Thieves disguised as military men barged past a housekeeper, who let them in late on Saturday (08Oct08), and swept through the house, bagging valuables and antiques.Trevi has told police that the robbers
Hathaway Swoons For Hollywood Mystery Man
Newly single Anne Hathaway is looking for love following her dramatic split from jailed ex-boyfriend RAFFAELLO FOLLIERI - and she has her eye on a Hollywood-based mystery man.The actress split from Follieri in June (08), just two weeks before he was arrested for wire fraud, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, and money laundering.She has been
Chenoweth Is Walking Wounded
Kristin Chenoweth is walking around with a dislocated rib after an on-set accident.The West Wing star had just recovered from the broken ribs she suffered when she fell down the stairs earlier this year when she slipped during a stunt on the set of a new project.Chenoweth, 40, says, "I fell down the stairs and
Gervais Hints At Extras Return
British funnyman Ricky Gervais has hinted he may make more episodes of his hit TV series EXTRAS - because he misses the show so much.The Office star made two series of the popular BBC comedy show, which featured A-list cameos from Kate Winslet, David Bowie and Orlando Bloom.And Gervais has fond memories of the show
Promises, Promises - Hathaway Ready For Her Broadway Bow?
Anne Hathaway is Broadway bound, according to Internet reports.The actress and former Will & Grace star Sean Hayes are in negotiations to hit the high notes in comedy musical Promises, Promises.The stageshow is a musical rendering of Billy Wilder’s The Apartment.According to BroadwayWorld.com, the original Promises, Promises Broadway musical ran from 1968 until 1972.Movie &
Peta Founder Gets Celebrity Help For New Book
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals founder INGRID NEWKIRK has got some celebrity weight behind her new book - WILLIE NELSON, Kevin Bacon and SIR PAUL McCARTNEY have all written essays for it.One Can Make a Difference: How Simple Actions Can Change the World is a motivational book which offers insights into how individuals
Timberlake Was Dancing In The Womb
Justin Timberlake was born to be a smooth mover - he had his first dance lesson in his mother’s womb.The pop superstar’s mum Lynne hit the dance floor while carrying the SexyBack singer - and he’s convinced it prepared him for a career on the stage.He tells E! "My mother, I don’t know how pregnant
Australian Network Pulls U.s. Kath & Kim
The American version of hit Aussie TV comedy KATH & KIM has failed to impress Antipodean viewers - it has been dropped from schedules after just two episodes.Actress Selma Blairand U.S. funnywoman Molly Shannon play the role of the dysfunctional mother and daughter duo in the American adaptation of the award-winning series.But Australia’s Channel 7
50 Cent To Front New Hard-hitting Reality Show
50 Cent is to front a new streetwise THE APPRENTICE style show, called THE MONEY & THE POWER.The rapper is out to find "the next person who can change nothing into something and be the new gamechanger" when the show debuts on MTV on 6 November (08).And 50 even has his catchphrase worked out for
Britney's Birthday Bash On Breakfast Tv
Britney Spears will celebrate her 27th birthday on TV - with a performance on U.S. breakfast show GOOD MORNING AMERICA.Spears has shot a teaser ad for the big show, which will take place in Bryant Park, New York on 2 December (08).She says, "It’ll be the biggest birthday bash to ever hit morning TV! Come
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