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Man Gets Prison For Crime At Dunst's Nyc Hotel (ap)
AP - A drug addict who was arrested on charges of burglarizing Kirsten Dunst New York City hotel penthouse suite has been sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison.
Ritchie Rocks Again With Crime Romp `rocknrolla' (ap)
AP - Crime just never stops paying for Guy Ritchie
Weekly Wrap-up Of Entertainment Quotes (ap)
AP - "Oh, please. They've been speculating whether we've been getting divorced I think almost since we got married. The same can be said as to whether she's pregnant or whether we're adopting another child. I think that's just the nature of gossip. ... Everything seems fine. As far as I'm aware." — Guy Ritchie, on his marriage to Madonna.
Man Gets Prison For Crime At Dunst's Nyc Hotel
NEW YORK (AP) - A drug addict who was arrested on charges of burglarizing Kirsten Dunst New York City hotel penthouse suite has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison. Ritchie Rocks Again With Crime Romp 'rocknrolla'
TORONTO (AP) - Crime just never stops paying for Guy Ritchie With "RocknRolla," writer-director Ritchie returns to the sort of gangster tale that shot him to fame Beyonce: 'i'm Over Being A Pop Star'
Beyonce Knowles is set to shock fans by revealing she's "over" life as a pop superstar in a new interview. Guy Ritchie Fires Back At Us Politician Over Madonna Remark
Madonna's husband Guy Ritchie has fired back at politician Mike Huckabee for poking fun at his wife during a Republican National Convention speech. 'x-files' Creator In Hospital
The X-Files creator Chris Carter has been hospitalised with "physical exhaustion." Just a week after "X-Files" star David Duchovny checked into rehab Le Blanc Settles With Former Manager
Former Friends star Matt LeBlanc has quietly settled a legal spat with his former business manager. Camille Cerio claimed the actor owed her over $1 million in commission Boycott Over! Kanye West Returning To The Vmas
Kanye West has confirmed he'll be closing the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night a year after announcing he would never perform at the event again. Stars Wish They Were In Dorothy's Shoes
NEW YORK (AP) - It's been 70 years since Judy Garland first clicked her ruby slippers in "The Wizard of Oz," yet even the well-heeled celebrities who inhabit the wonderful land Heart Furious Over Republican's Theme Song
Heart stars Ann and Nancy Wilson have slammed U.S. presidential candidate John McCain for using their hit song Barracuda as his campaign's theme song without their prior permission. Keira Knightley Left Shaken After Fan's Heckling
Keira Knightley was left physically shaken after a fan turned on her with an expletive loaded rant while she was out in public alone. Lindsay Lohan To Attend Grandfather's Funeral?
Lindsay Lohan father Michael is adamant his estranged daughter will attend her grandfather's burial - despite snubbing the funeral services last weekend. Amy Winehouse Shocks Festival Bosses With Booze Demands
Amy Winehouse has sparked new fears for her health after ordering 48 bottles of whiskey as part of her backstage demands for a U.K. festival appearance, according to British tabloid reports. Slideshow: Will Smith Vs. Denzel Washington
Will Smith and Denzel Washington are both very accomplished actors. But who is the better actor? Who is more handsome? Who would you rather meet? Peruse our photo slideshow, Is Nicolas Cage Washed Up Or Just Making Bad Decisions?
In 1996 Nicolas Cage stood on stage at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion and accepted his first, and currently only, Oscar for his tour de force performance in Mike Figgis' Leaving Las Vegas. Rogen Shows Some Skin In Smith's 'zack And Miri'
TORONTO (AP) - All Seth Rogen really wanted when he came to Hollywood was to make a movie with Kevin Smith His dream came true, and more: Rogen got to make a dirty movie with Smith. 'gossip Girls' To Appear On '30 Rock'
Gossip Girl stars Blake Lively and Leighton Meester have reportedly signed a deal to guest-star on TV show 30 Rock. Lance Armstrong: 'i'm No Sex God'
Kate Hudson's ex Lance Armstrong has played down reports of his sexual prowess during his cycling heyday, insisting his intense training often left him too exhausted for love. Why Is Jennifer Aniston Still Single?
She's the hot chick who keeps getting dumped by men! WTF? The Sun in London is venturing forth to ask the obvious question this week, what the heck is wrong with Jennifer Aniston She's closing in on 40 and is still one of the world's most beautiful women, but true love is not in the cards for her. Is she still pining for Brad Pitt, who was married to Jen when he fell for his "Mr and Mrs Smith" co-star Angelina Jolie?
Pussycat Dolls Hot For F1 Driver Lewis Hamilton To Drive Their Bus
The 'Don't Cha' singers - who are set to go on the road to showcase their new album 'Doll Domination' - would love the Formula 1 driver, who is currently dating Nicole Scherzinger, to join them.Melody Thornton said: "There is always room for him on the tour bus. He is a very sweet and good person."
Mary-kate Olsen Reportedly Went On A Secret Date With Jonah Hill
Mary-Kate Olsen went on a secret date with "Superbad" actor Jonah Hill. The 22-year-old actress, who is believed to be in a relationship with artist Nate Lowman, was reportedly seen with Jonah at Los Angeles' Chateau Marmont Hotel last week.A source told the National Enquirer magazine: "It was a shock to see Mary-Kate together with, of all people, geeky Jonah. They were on a double date with another couple, dining at the hotel around 10 pm."
Lindsay Lohan Won't Be Posing For Playboy
Actress Lindsay Lohan seems to be good at stirring up media controversy lately, but some fans will be disappointed to hear that controversy won't be spilling over to the pages of the men's magazine, Playboy.Lohan has reportedly turned down a $700,000 offer to pose naked for the magazine. There was recent speculation that the "Mean Girls" star was considering a topless spread for the magazine's upcoming 55th anniversary issue.
Lance Can't Keep It Up
Filed under: Let's Get This Party Started Lance Armstrong gives new meaning to soft-pedal.He might've won the Tour de France 20 gazillion times, but he's hardly an endurance champ in the sack, he tells Men's Journal. "The fact is that if you are riding your bike five, six, seven hours a day,...Permalink
Wino Gets Jacked For Another Gig
Filed under: Amy Winehouse If you've got tickets for this weekend's Amy Winehouse show on the Isle of Wight, you may want to make other plans.According to a story in today's Sun, Amy ordered 48 -- forty-bloody-eight, people -- bottles of Jack Daniel's in advance of her gig at...Permalink
Mr. Mariah Carey -- Bored And Ignored
Filed under: Mariah Carey After watching Mariah Carey shadow of a mancessory, Nick Cannon, at Radio City Music Hall last night, we're thinkin' he'd be a great addition to "Desperate Housewives."See Also Mariah-less Cannon Fires Blanks...Permalink
Romeo's B-day: The Oscars Of Kid Parties
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Becks & PoshHow many famous people -- and their kids -- do you see in this picture?Romeo Beckham's 6th birthday party at Universal Studios on Thursday was more star-studded than a movie premiere. Besides Romeo's mama Posh and his bros, Heidi Klum was there with...
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Gwen Stefani: One Hot Mama
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, BeautyJust 14 days after giving birth to son Zuma Nesta Rock, Gwen Stefani was snapped at an L.A. hospital on Thursday, looking better than ever. Fourteen days!See Also Romeo's B-day Party: The Oscars of Kid Parties Gwen Stefani Water Still...
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Republicans Lack Heart!
Filed under: Prez Election 2008Ann and Nancy Wilson are pissed at the Republican Party and have fired off a cease and desist letter to the McCain/Palin campaign.Specifically, the Heart women are upset that the GOP has used their classic "Barracuda" as a theme song for Sarah Palin....
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Marion Jones Books It From The Big House
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Talk SportsTMZ has learned Marion Jones has sprinted out of Federal prison. She just left a halfway house in San Antonio at 8:44 AM CT after serving her six month sentence for perjury. Details to come ... ...
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Oprah Caught Between Barack And A Hard Place
There is a war brewing behind the scenes at the Oprah Winfrey show, one that could force Oprah to break her allegiance with Barack Obama -- so Sarah Palin can get some face time.According to the DrudgeReport.com, members of Oprah's sharply-divided...Permalink
Gerard Wants Tit For Tat
Filed under: Paparazzi VideoIf you're bold enough to grab a hold of Gerard Butler without asking, he's gonna want a lil' sumpin' sumpin' in return.See Also Gerard -- Looking Hard...
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Beckhams' Boy's All-star Birthday Bash
Thanks to his famous parents David and Victoria Beckham Romeo Beckham rang in his 6th birthday party with a bevy of Hollywood A-list kids! Romeo’s birthday bash, held at the Hard Rock Café in Universal City, CA., boasted an adorably famous guest list. Those in attendance included his baby brother Cruz Beckham, Kingston Rossdale (son of Gwen Stefani and Gavin Rossdale), Bluebell Halliwell (daughter of Ginger Spice, Geri Halliwell), and Henry And Leni (children of Heidi Klum).[Read full story on The Insider]
Report: Lindsay Lohan Says No To $700,000 Playboy Offer
Lindsay Lohan says she is not interested in doing Playboy! According to the New York Post’s Page Six, the young starlet has reportedly turned down a $700,000 offer to appear topless in Playboy’s 55th-anniversary issue. When turning down the mag's eight-page spread, the report claims Lohan’s rep told Playboy’s creative director Hal Lifson said, “If there’s nudity, then the answer’s no…She’s not going down the [New York] magazine road again.” Lohan appeared on the cover of New York magazine naked last winter.[Read full story on The Insider]
Cindy Mccain Sets Tone For Gop Fashion (ap)
AP - Not since Jacqueline Kennedy first donned her signature pillbox hats have fashionistas paid such close attention to what the women of politics are wearing.
Aarp Celebrates 50th With Star-studded Event (ap)
AP - Actress Sally Field had some advice for the mature crowd celebrating AARP's 50th anniversary on a sunny day at the Lincoln Memorial: Don't get burned.
Britney Spears' Alleged First Love Comes Forward
Britney Spears first lover has come forward. Reg Jones, now 30, has been revealed as the man who the "Gimme More" singer lost her virginity to at the age of 14.The troubled star's mother Lynne outed him in her tell-all book Through The Storm which claims the former high school American football star had sex with the singer when he was 17.
Eva Mendes Admits She's "big On Therapy"
Eva Mendes says she is "big on therapy." The "Hitch" actress - who checked into a rehabilitation clinic earlier this year to be treated for "personal issues" - doesn't think there is anything wrong with people seeking help from a professional.Eva said: "I'm big on therapy. I've always said I love talking about therapy, because there's nothing wrong with it. Why wait until something goes terrible in your life to start fixing things?"
Jessica Simpson Wants To Be Married With Babies In 10 Years Time
Jessica Simpson wants to be married with babies in 10 years time. The "Come On Over" singer - who is divorced from singer Nick Lachey - intends to tie the knot with boyfriend Tony Romo in the future.She told FOX News: "I would love to be making records and making babies and hopefully I'm married in 10 years. I have the dreams of every normal person. I want to be a great aunt."
Amy Winehouse To Headline Bestival Festival; Organizers Worry Her Performance Would Become A Disaster After She Requested 48 Bottles Of Whiskey
Amy Winehouse has requested 48 bottles of whiskey for her rider at the Bestival festival. The troubled singer is set to headline the U.K. music event on the Isle of Wight this weekend, but organizers are worried it could become a disaster after she reportedly demanded the staggering amount of Jack Daniels bourbon.
Lance Armstrong Has "never Got Any Complaints" About His Bedroom Abilities
Lance Armstrong has "never got any complaints" about his bedroom abilities. The cycling champion - who has dated celebrities including Kate Hudson and Sheryl Crow - admits his grueling training sometimes has got in the way of his sex life, but believes his performances always rate highly.He said: "I had sex if I had the energy. I wasn't one of those guys who believed in the myths about the guy losing his chi."
Guy Ritchie Plays Madonna's Songs On Set Of His Film "rocknrolla"
Guy Ritchie plays Madonna songs on set. The "Snatch" director - who is married to the 50-year-old singer - can't resist listening to his spouse's hit tracks to help him concentrate at work.Gerard Butler, who stars in Guy's new film "RocknRolla," said: "He doesn't want to admit it but he plays her music all the time. We were going always going crazy on set to 'Holiday' and 'Vogue.'"
Rumer Willis Blames Dad Bruce For Her Angular Jaw
Rumer Willis blames her father Bruce for her angular jaw. The 20-year-old star - the daughter of "Die Hard 4.0" star Bruce and his ex-wife Demi Moore - can't stand her unusually large chin, and thinks she inherited it from her dad.She said: "People tell me all the time that I look my mom. I see the resemblance, sometimes. There was a picture in a magazine about look-a-like mothers and daughters and I saw that I looked exactly like her - which is great."
Rachel Weisz Tops The Hollywood's Sexiest Women Poll Of Gay Women
Rachel Weisz has topped a poll of Hollywood's sexiest women, as voted by lesbians. "The Mummy" actress - who is engaged to "Requiem For A Dream" director Darren Aronofsky - took the number one spot in the Women We'd Love To Love poll of 4,000 gay women.A spokesman is quoted by Britain's The Sun newspaper as saying: "From her woman in peril in the first two 'Mummy' movies to her Academy Award winning turn in 'The Constant Gardener,' Rachel Weisz is one gorgeous English gal with a whole lot of range."
Keira Knightley Hires A Bodyguard After An Encounter With A Passer-by Left Her Shaken
Keira Knightley has hired a bodyguard after being verbally abused on the street. The actress has been left shaken after a passer-by jumped out at her and screamed obscenities as she walked alone near her home in Richmond, London.The 23-year-old star spent much of her time in a private room at the after-party following the premiere of the "The Duchess" on Wednesday, as she feared for her safety.
Paris Hilton And Benji Madden's Duets Reflect Their "happy And Fun" Relationship
Paris Hilton and Benji Madden's duets are "happy and fun." The hotel heiress - who has been dating Good Charlotte rocker Benji since early this year - has been recording tracks with her musician beau, and says the songs reflect the couple's relationship.She said: "The songs are just being mixed right now and should be done soon. I've got a recording studio at my house in Los Angeles and so we've been working there every night. It's been fun. Our songs are just happy and fun dance music. It reflects what Benji and I are like together - happy and fun."
Michael Caine To Play A Vigilante Pensioner In His New Film "harry Brown"
Sir Michael Caine is set to play a vigilante pensioner in a new film. Caine, 75, is to take the lead role in "Harry Brown," which sees a disillusioned old man take the law into his own hands to fight gangs.Two-time Oscar winner Caine said: "This is a film that had to be made - and a film I had to be in."
Sir Paul Mccartney To Buy A New York Apartment To Live Near Girlfriend Nancy Shevell
Sir Paul McCartney is set to buy a new U.S. apartment to be nearer to his girlfriend.The Beatles legend, who has been dating millionairess Nancy Shevell since last year, has been looking at properties in New York's prestigious Upper East Side - where Nancy currently lives.
Carmen Electra Out Shopping With Rob Patterson
West Hollywood, CA. Sexyface Carmen Electra was swarmed by the paps as she and her new fiancee, Korn guitarist Rob Patterson, were out shopping. They were holding hands and smiling, looking all happy and crap as they walked to their new Dodge Charge...
Britney Spears Vs. Christina Aguilera At Mtv Vma
Is the competition back? Are the news I heard right? Previously, I posted about Britney Spears performing in the opening of the MTV Video Music Awards. She confirmed it. Although I read some blogs mentioning that she is only to present some awards, I doubt the veracity of it yet for I haven't read articles in known entertainment websites mentioning the same. Any way, what surprised me is the confirmation of former Britney Spears competition Christina Aguilera that she will be performing too in the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards.
Kim Kardashian In No Rush To Wed And Have Kids
Kim Kardashian and Reggie Bush have been dating for months, but the socialite admits that she's in no rush to wed him, nor does she want to have kids with him for the time being. Being asked by Hollyscoop on both issues, the beauty claimed she and Reggie won't wed anytime soon and they would have kids only after marriage.
New Video: Russell Brand On Britney, Michael Jackson, & The Vmas!
MTV VMA host Russel Brand talks straight to The Insider about the big awards show bash, giving The Insider the dish on Britney Spears and giving Michael Jackson a shout out! Location, Location, Location! Brand says shooting the VMAs at Hollywood's Paramount Studios will give way to a theme of "things are not what they seem." "The magic, the movies, smoke and mirrors, mystery, strangeness, props, trap doors..." are the motifs Brand says viewers will enjoy. He also says he doesn't know any details about Britney Spears appearance, but calls her "beautiful" and "talented." Click above to see Brand's special message to the King of Pop![Read full story on The Insider]
Just In: Guy Ritchie On More Kids With Madonna
Director Guy Ritchie was at the Toronto International Film Festival, and The Inisider was there! Watch as Ritchie talks only to The Insider about the film, being married to Madonna and whether they want more kids! Ritchie tells The Insider the main character of 'RocknRolla' was the city of London, a city he says his wife Madonna reintroduced him to. "I suppose being married to an American influences the way I look at London," the British director said. As for expanding their family, Ritchie jokes, "I don't know; the wife's in charge of those things." In the grand tradition of Ritchie's previous mob flicks such as 'Snatch' and 'Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels,' 'RocknRolla' (in theaters October 31) follows a group of mobsters and underworld players in London who scramble to get rich quick when a real-estate scam puts millions of pounds up for grabs. The film stars Gerard Butler, Jeremy Piven and Chris "Ludacris" Bridges. The film also stars Thandie Newton, new 'Quantum of Solace' Bond girl Gemma Arterton and Tom Wilkinson, and is from mega-producer Joel Silver's Dark Castle Entertainment. Click to watch our interview with Guy Ritchie![Read full story on The Insider]
Mendes 'nipple Slip' Upsets Tv Censors
Sexy Eva Mendes knows why her new CALVIN KLEIN perfume ad caused such a stir it featured a little "nipple slippage".Few people have seen the Secret Obsession promo because it was pulled from U.S. TV networks last month (Aug08) before it aired for being too provocative.And Mendes thinks she knows what all the fuss is
Cole 'devastated' After Ledger's Death
Model-turned-actress LILY COLE was left devastated by the death of co-star Heath Ledger - describing his passing as "one of the hardest experiences" of her life.The British beauty became a close friend of the tragic Brokeback Mountain star on the set of Ledger’s last film The Imaginarium of Dr Parnassus, shortly before he died of
Bettany & Connelly To Play Darwins In New Biopic
Real-life couple PAUL BETTANY and Jennifer Connelly are to play man and wife on the big screen in a CHARLES DARWIN biopic.Bettany will play Darwin and Connelly will take on the role of the English naturalist’s wife Emma in director Jon Amiel’s Creation.The movie, based on a book written by Darwin’s great-great-grandson Randal Keynes, chronicles
Mendes To Launch Bedding Line
Eva Mendes is to launch a range of bedsheets and pillowcases.The sexy actress is the brains behind the new Vida linen line, which will hit Macy’s stores later this month (Sep08).And, although the venture might be a surprise for many, she insists it’s something she has wanted to do for years.She explains, "I’m a big
Firth Hates Kids
British actor Colin Firth finds small children "loathsome" - despite having three kids of his own.The Mamma Mia! star has two sons with his wife Livia Giuggioli; Luca, seven, and Matteo, five, - as well as an 18-year-old son, William, with ex-girlfriend Meg Tilly.But Firth admits he sometimes struggles to be affectionate with certain children
Lohan Will Attend Grandfather's Funeral, Says Dad
LATEST: LINDSAY LOHAN’s father MICHAEL is adamant his estranged daughter will attend her grandfather’s burial - despite snubbing the funeral services last weekend (begs30Aug08).The pair has been embroiled in a war of words since Michael Lohan criticised the actress’ rumoured girlfriend Samantha Ronson - telling reporters the DJ was using the star to increase her
Knightley Shaken After Fan's Abusive Taunts
Keira Knightley was left physically shaken after a fan turned on her with a expletive loaded rant while she was out in public alone.The Pirates of the Caribbean star was walking alone close to her London home when she was surprised by a overzealous fan who tried to speak to her.The actress admits she was
Winehouse Shocks U.k. Festival Bosses With Booze Demands
Amy Winehouse has sparked new fears for her health after ordering 48 bottles of whiskey as part of her backstage demands for a U.K. festival appearance, according to British tabloid reports.The troubled Back To Black singer is slated to appear at the Bestival festival on the Isle Of Wight this weekend (begs06Sep08).And the star has
Just A Minute With: Alan Ball Of "towelhead" (reuters)
Reuters - Alan Ball may not be a household name, but his TV shows and films have made him an A-lister in Hollywood.
Celebrity Birthdays, September 5
Happy Birthday to "Charmed" actress Rose McGowan (1973), musician Dweezil Zappa (1969), Racer X bassist Juan Alderete (1963), singer Loudon Wainwright III (1946), drummer Buddy Miles (1946), Queen singer Freddie Mercury (1946; d. 1991), West Returns To Vma Stage A Year After Boycott Threat
Kanye West has confirmed he’ll be closing the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night (07Sep08) a year after announcing he would never perform at the event again.The disgruntled rapper stormed off from the 2007 ceremony, claiming he had been mistreated by organisers and swearing he’d never return.West, who left without an award, also accused
Heart Duo Furious Over Republican's Barracuda Theme Song
HEART stars ANN and Nancy Wilson have slammed U.S. presidential candidate JOHN McCAIN for using their hit song BARRACUDA as his campaign’s theme song without their prior permission.Republican leader McCain chose the song as the theme track for his running mate Sarah Palin - whose high-school nickname was "Sarah Barracuda" because of her forceful style
New Video: Russell Brand On Britney, Michael Jackson, And The Vmas!
MTV VMA host Russel Brand talks straight to The Insider about the big awards show bash, giving The Insider the dish on Britney Spears and giving Michael Jackson a shout out! Location, Location, Location! Brand says shooting the VMAs at Hollywood's Paramount Studios will give way to a theme of "things are not what they seem." "The magic, the movies, smoke and mirrors, mystery, strangeness, props, trap doors..." are the motifs Brand says viewers will enjoy. He also says he doesn't know any details about Britney Spears appearance, but calls her "beautiful" and "talented." Click above to see Brand's special message to the King of Pop![Read full story on The Insider]
Male Celebrity Photo - September 5, 2008
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Republicans Lack Heart!
Filed under: Prez Election 2008Ann and Nancy Wilson are pissed at the Republican Party and have fired off a cease and desist letter to the McCain/Palin campaign.Specifically, the Heart women are upset that the GOP has used their classic "Barracuda" as a theme song for Sarah Palin....
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Lips Roll Out Christmas Film At 'custom-designed' Theatre
Rockers THE FLAMING LIPS have taken over a New York theatre to launch their much-anticipated festive film CHRISTMAS ON MARS - and they’ll be putting on breakfast screenings at 7am and 9am.The movie, which features the band and famous friends like Elijah Wood will debut at a custom-designed ‘cinema’ at the KGB Complex on 12
X-files Creator In Hospital
THE X-FILES creator CHRIS CARTER has been hospitalised with "physical exhaustion".Just a week after X-Files star David Duchovny checked into rehab to seek sex addiction counselling, Carter has been diagnosed with an acute sleeping disorder and admitted to hospital.A source tells EW.com Carter’s problems stem from "working on multiple films back to back over a
Ritchie Still Puzzled About Kabbalah
Moviemaker Guy Ritchie has hinted at the fact he doesn’t follow his wife MADONNA’s Kabbalah beliefs in a new interview promoting a documentary he’s made about the faith.Ritchie is hoping his new film will help others understand exactly what makes the ancient mysticism of Kabbalah so appealing to people like Madonna and Demi Moore -
Moore To Release New Film Online For Free
Moviemaker Michael Moore has decided to post his new political documentary online so fans can download it for free.Slacker Uprising, which chronicles Moore’s attempts to fire up the youth of America to vote during the 2004 election, will be available as a free download for three weeks from 23 September (08).Moore says, "I thought it’d
Oscar Returned To The Army
The 1942 Oscar presented to the U.S. Army for Frank Capra documentary PRELUDE TO WAR has been removed from the auction block and returned to the military.The statuette, a duplicate Academy Award requested by and granted to the Department of Defense in 1958, was among items up for sale at an upcoming Christie’s auction.The unofficial
Beyonce: 'i'm So Over Being A Pop Star'
Beyonce Knowles is set to shock fans by revealing she’s "over" life as a pop superstar in a new interview.The Survivor singer tells the upcoming issue of Britain’s Marie Claire magazine she’s sick of being little more than the "hot girl" and she wants to aim higher than bubblegum pop hits and blockbuster film roles
De Niro Quits Campbell Project
Robert De NIRO and former JAMES BOND director MARTIN CAMPBELL have fallen out over "creative differences".The actor has quit Campbell’s Edge of Darkness, less than a month into shooting and just days after arriving on the set in Massachusetts.A spokesman for De Niro says, "Sometimes things don?t work out; it?s called creative differences." The movie
Ritchie Pokes Fun At U.s. Politician Over Madonna Remarks
MADONNA’s husband GUY RITCHIE has fired back at American politician MIKE HUCKABEE for poking fun at his wife during a U.S. Republican National Convention speech.Huckabee, who was at one point among those fighting Senator John McCain for the party’s presidential candidacy, took aim at Madonna while addressing tabloid stories about Alaskan governor Sarah Palin and
Exclusive First Look: Matt Leblanc Court Papers
"The Insider has obtained the court papers revealing that the case between former "Friends" star Matt LeBlanc and his former business manager Camille Cerio has been settled. Click here to see the papers! Although Cerio reportedly claimed he owed her at least $1 million, no monetary details have been made public.[Read full story on The Insider]
'the Insider' At Mercedes-benz Fashion Week!
Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week kicks off the biggest fashion event of the season this Friday on the catwalks in the tents at Bryant Park in Manhattan -- and "The Insider" will be there with all the stylistas! We will bring you all the latest on the upcoming spring fashion lines, as well as the scoop on which celebs turn out -- and just how stylin' they are! Among the first designers to display their collections at the invitation-only events are Diane von Furstenberg, Max Azria, Perry Ellis, Nicole Miller, Tracy Reese, Donna Karan Rock & Republic and Miss Sixty. "The Insider" will also be front and center for Conde Nast and CBS' "Fashion Rocks," which kicks off fashion week with a star-studded extravaganza celebrating the relationship between fashion and music. This year's event will donate the money raised to "Stand Up to Cancer." Just a few of the names at this year's bash, which will air on CBS on Sept. 9, are Beyoncé, The Black Eyed Peas, Chris Brown, Christina Aguilera, Justin Timberlake, Keith Urban, Mariah Carey and Rihanna.[Read full story on The Insider]
Ll Cool J Signs On For Janet Jackson's Tour
Hip hop superstar LL Cool J will be hitting the road with Janet Jackson this fall for her upcoming Rock Witchu tour. Janet’s first tour in seven years kicks off on in less than a week on September 10 in Vancouver, with LL’s first date on the tour being September 25 in Chicago. LL will release his 13th album, appropriately titled Exit 13, on September 9. Janet’s tenth album, Discipline, hit music shelves in February of 2008 and debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Top 200 chart.[Read full story on The Insider]
Obama Gets Second Nod At Venice Film Festival (afp)
AFP - Filmmaker Kathryn Bigelow cast her vote for US presidential hopeful Barack Obama on Thursday as she presented her gut-wrenching Iraq war movie "The Hurt Locker" at the Venice film festival.
Queen Elizabeth Ii To Make State Visit To Slovenia, Slovakia (afp)
AFP - Britain's Queen Elizabeth II and her husband Prince Philip will make a state visit to Slovenia and Slovakia in October, Buckingham Palace said Thursday.
Hathaway's Dark Role Sparks Early Awards Buzz (reuters)
Reuters - Anne Hathaway dark role in "Rachel Getting Married," which premiered this week in Venice, is generating early Oscar buzz, with several critics hailing her departure from fairytale and comic characters.
Dynamic Duo Griffin, Rickles Paired For Emmy Show (ap)
AP - Kathy Griffin who shook up an Emmy ceremony last year with her rowdy acceptance speech, is bringing her act to this year's prime-time awards show.
Nfl Season Kicks Off With Free Nyc Concert (ap)
AP - Usher, Keith Urban and Natasha Bedingfield are kicking off the NFL season with a free concert that's expected to draw thousands to Manhattan's Columbus Circle.
Michael Moore To Release New Film Online For Free (ap)
AP - Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release his new film online and for free.
Target Scores Aguilera Hits Album Exclusive (reuters)
Reuters - Target and Target.com (http://www.target.com/) will be the sole retailers to carry Christina Aguilera first greatest hits collection, "Keeps Gettin' Better - A Decade of Hits," due November 11.
Man Gets Prison For Crime At Dunst's Nyc Hotel (ap)
AP - A drug addict who was arrested on charges of burglarizing Kirsten Dunst New York City hotel penthouse suite has been sentenced to 4 1/2 years in prison.
Kanye West Ends Brief Boycott Of Mtv Video Awards (reuters)
Reuters - A year after vowing never to perform on the MTV Video Music Awards again, hip-hop star Kanye West will close the show's 25th annual ceremony in Hollywood on Sunday, joining a lineup that includes Christina Aguilera and the Jonas Brothers, organizers said.
Repairman Denies Killing Actor's Former Girlfriend (ap)
AP - An air conditioning repairman pleaded not guilty Thursday to the stabbing deaths of two women, including a former girlfriend of actor Ashton Kutcher
Vmas Offer Glimpse Of Music And Mayhem (ap)
AP - Britney Spears may not sing at MTV's Video Music Awards, but Christina Aguilera will.
Connelly, Bettany To Star In Darwin Biopic (reuters)
Reuters - Real-life husband and wife Paul Bettany and Jennifer Connelly have signed on to play a married couple in "Creation," director Jon Amiel's film about the life of Charles Darwin.
David Spade Is The Father Of Playboy Pinup's Baby (ap)
AP - David Spade is the father of Playboy playmate Jillian Grace's newborn daughter, Spade's representative said Thursday. The baby girl was born Aug. 26 in Missouri, and Spade plans to visit her on his first break from filming the CBS sitcom "Rules of Engagement," publicist Meredith O'Sullivan said.
Edwards Heads Back To "er" In Guest Spot (reuters)
Reuters - Actor Anthony Edwards one of the original stars of the NBC hospital drama "ER," will return to the landmark TV show in November in flashback scenes playing his now-deceased character of Dr. Mark Greene.
Fashion Store Sues Oprah's Mom For Unpaid Bill
MILWAUKEE (AP) - A high-end clothing store in Brookfield, Wisconsin, is suing Oprah Winfrey mother for failing to pay her bill. Anthony Edwards To Reprise His Role For One Episode Of 'er'
NBC announced that Golden Globe winner and Emmy® nominee Anthony Edwards will reprise his role as Dr. Mark Greene for one episode of NBC's long running show "ER" Man Charged For Stabbing Of Ashton Kutcher's Ex
A man has been charged for the murder of Ashton Kutcher ex-girlfriend Ashley Ellerin - seven years after her death. Kyle Maclachlan Happy To Be An Older Father
Desperate Housewives star Kyle MacLachlan is delighted to have become a first-time father at the age of 49 - because he wouldn't have appreciated having children when he was younger. Ali Larter Denies Family Feud
Actress Ali Larter has shot down reports boyfriend Hayes MacArthur has been forbidden by his family to marry the star. Michael Moore To Release New Film Online For Free
NEW YORK (AP) - Inspired by Neil Young and Radiohead, Michael Moore will release his new film online and for free. Carey Hart Joins Pink For Video Slam
Pink's ex-husband Carey Hart appears in the "Trouble" maker's new video-- even though the song dismisses her marriage to the action sports star. In the promo for new single "So What," the singer-- real name Alecia Moore-- Angelina Jolie Considering French Film
Angelina Jolie is considering making a major splash into the foreign film market - by starring in a French movie. The new mom has spent the summer in the French countryside, and gave birth to twins Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline Sarah Palin: New Political Rock Star
"To any critics who say a woman can't think and work and carry a baby at the same time, I'd just like to escort that Neanderthal back to the cave." - Sarah Palin. With her 'naughty librarian' good looks, north country drawl of Marge Gunderson, middle class heroine appeal of Norma Rae, grace of Jackie Kennedy, and a voice that sounds like Julia Roberts Governor Sarah Palin took a stage in the Twin Cities of Minnesota and drank Barack Obama's milkshake.
Jamie-lynn Spears Shows Bristol Palin Some Love
Lordy how this youngun is growing! 17-year-old teen mama Jamie Lynn Spears is maturing fast since giving birth to baby Maddie two months ago. She's already showing some class and social grace by sending a selection of burp cloths from Petit Tresor to expectant unwed teen, Bristol Palin, also 17.She included a note reading "Dear Bristol: Hang in there!!!! XOXO."
Paris Hilton Vows To Grow Up And Stop Acting Like She's 19
Hotel heiress and sometime actress Paris Hilton has vowed to curb her party lifestyle because it's just not fun anymore. In fact, she says the whole club scene now leaves her feeling "empty".As in, "empty" in the wallet? Paris, who was once paid six figure sums to show up for an hour at a party, perhaps isn't getting paid to slam Henny and Coke any longer. She's insisting that the reason she has lost interest in the club circuit is that she'd rather be home alone with boyfriend rocker Benji Madden.
Rachel Bilson: "it's Cool To Be On The Worst Dressed List"
Where has Rachel Bilson been? It hasn't been so long since "Jumper" came out but it seems like forever since the O.C. girl has been on the magazine covers. Well, she's back and talking about her two loves: fashion and boyfriend Hayden Christensen.She's on this week's cover of Page Six Magazine, looking fab, and in the interview she dishes about getting her style inspiration from her mother, Janice: "Vintage is her love. She has a great eye, which I think I inherited from her."
Tyra Banks Is The Top-earning Woman On Primetime Tv
Tyra Banks is the top-earning woman on TV. The former supermodel, who hosts two hit US shows, raked in a staggering $23 million between June 2007 and June 2008, according to a new list by Forbes.com.Tyra was responsible for creating daytime TV program "The Tyra Banks Show" and "America's Next Top Model," on which she is also a producer and judge.
Teen Heartthrob Zac Efron Talks About Anonymity And Normalcy On Cover Of Teen Vogue's Young Hollywood Issue
Teen heart-throb Zac Efron may be most teenage girls' dream date, but for this 20-year-old rising star, he still longs to be anonymous sometimes.Posing on the cover of Teen Vogue's October issue, the "High School Musical" star reveals why it is important to feel normal amidst the fame that's surrounding him right now.
Lakers Season: Wallet N' Keys Or Busted Knees?
Filed under: Talk SportsThe Lakers couldn't win the title without injured center Andrew Bynum, so just the sight of him walking around last night in Hollywood is music to their ears. While Bynum claimed to be 100%, watch the video closely -- was he grasping for his keys or...
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Man Charged In Murder Of Ashton's Ex
Filed under: Celebrity JusticeSeven years after her murder, a suspect has finally been charged in the stabbing of Ashley Ellerin -- who was linked to Ashton Kutcher at the time of her death.Michael Gargiulo, who's been in custody for several months for a different crime, was...
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Naked Guy Magically Appears, Frightens Porn Star
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdIt was like a scene out of "Terminator" last night -- a random naked guy magically appeared in the middle of an L.A. parking lot. Only instead of saving Linda Hamilton, "The T3incher" (as we've aptly named him) was out to save our cameraman from...
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Serena Stays Stacked For U.s. Open
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Talk SportsThe secret to Serena's success has just been revealed.Those thick thighs hold what tennis dreams are made of. See Also Serena Takes Her Ass For A Stroll Serena Williams Assets Mesmorize Photog...
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Hobie From "baywatch" -- Don't Call It A Comeback!
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdThink of all the people from "Baywatch" you wish had a sex tape. Now think of Jeremy Jackson Yes, the kid who played The Hoff's son is all grown up -- literally. There's a sex tape being shopped around town starring Jackson and top Vivid porn star...
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Flo From "alice": 'memba Her?!
Filed under: TV, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Polly Holliday is best known for playing sassy waitress Florence Jean "Flo" Castleberry on the '70s TV series "Alice." Guess what she looks like now!...Permalink
Helen's Outfit: Less Appealing Than Date Rape
Filed under: Fashion Police, Hot BodiesThere's something Helen Mirren should have said no to at the last second -- her unfortunate body-hiding ensemble.The hot-bodied 63-year-old was snapped for the first time since news of her controversial on drugs and non-consensual sex...
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Paul Rodriguez: Come On, These Jokes Are Free!
Filed under: Wacky & WeirdWhy drop $30 to see Paul Rodriguez at the ritzy Soboba Casino in San Jacinto, CA -- he'll do his stand-up for nothin', so long as there's a camera around.No one was off limits yesterday outside the Ivy, where P-Rod took on John McCain, Pauly Shore,...
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Katherine Heigl Gets Bitch-trapped
Filed under: Paparazzi VideoFact: Cute, adorable puppies can trigger brief bouts of amnesia .... because after we saw this footage of Katherine Heigl playing with this super cute, snuggly puppy, we totally forgot about that time she bashed her Grey's Anatomy writers and that...
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Rihanna -- On The Fast Food Track For A 5150
Even though Rihanna is one Federline, two babies and multiple vadge flashes away from a Britney breakdown -- she does have one thing is common with Spears (other than an umbrella) -- she loves her some greasy meat.See Also Rihanna and Chris...Permalink
Robin Williams To Palin: Skeet, Skeet, Skeet
There are two things about Sarah Palin that impress Robin Williams and they both have to do with pump action. See Also Robin Williams Goes All Sybil on Us Mrs. Mrs. Doubtfire Files for Divorce...Permalink
Tmz Tv Tonite - Handle Your Scandal!
Tonight on TMZ TV -- Little Hobie from Baywatch manhandles a porn star... an Indian game show player can't handle his temper... and Robin Williams takes his handlebars (and Sarah Palin's dignity) out for a ride on the town.Check your local listings....Permalink
It's Time For An Intervention!
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Wacky & Weird, Fashion Police, Full Throttle Fashion, Nurse!Everyone is entitled to a bad hair day and outfit every once in a while, but Helena Bonham Carter has completely used up all of her get out of styling cards!After being spotted dressed like this, and this, and this, and this, and this, and this, the...
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Hobie -- He Hoses, He Poses
In just a matter of minutes, Jeremy Jackson went from making triple-Xcuses to riding the momentum from his newly-found relevance ... the same way Sky Lopez tried to ride him in that sex tape we told you about. Anyone surprised? Just moments ago, the...Permalink
Hathaway's Bakery Dream
Anne Hathaway would have loved to run a bakery if she hadn’t become a Hollywood actress.The Princess Diaries star recently took up cooking as a new hobby and insists that even though she isn’t a talented baker, she dreams of opening her own store selling edible delights.She tells British magazine Cosmopolitan, "I’m a terrible cook,
Coogan Sings Praises Of Female Anatomy
British funnyman Steve Coogan hopes to bring a foul four-letter word to the mouths of millions in a forthcoming comedy sketch about the female anatomy.The Tropic Thunder star is set to take the stage when his forthcoming comedy tour kicks of in the U.K. this October (08) - when he will reportedly debut a new
Holmes Wins Praise For Singing And Dancing Guest Stint
KATIE HOLMES’ all-singing, all-dancing guest appearance on TV hit ELI STONE has been hailed by co-star Matt Letscher as "phenomenal".The actress will appear in the U.S. comedy series as an attorney when the show returns to the air this autumn (08), and Letscher claims Holmes will stun audiences with her star turn on the show.He
50 Cent Defends Limited Custody Requests
Rapper 50 Cent has defended his child custody requests, insisting he only wants visitation ever other weekend because he wants minimum disruption to his son’s education.The In Da Club hitmaker has been embroiled in a legal battle with his ex-girlfriend Shaniqua Tompkins over custody of 11-year-old Marquise for months, and now the former couple’s legal
Kings Of Leon Hit Out At Druggie Rockers
Rockers KINGS OF LEON have branded troubled stars like Amy Winehouse and PETE DOHERTY "insecure", alleging they use drugs because they are desperate for fame.The band’s drummer Nathan Followill insists some groups resort to behaving in a "stupid" manner in a bid for attention - because their music isn’t very good on its own.And the
Spears Denies Sending Package To Politician's Pregnant Daughter
LATEST: Teenage star Jamie Lynn SPEARS’ mother LYNNE has denied reports she sent troubled Alaskan 17-year-old BRISTOL PALIN a baby gift package on behalf of her daughter following the scandal surrounding her pregnancy.Reports suggested Lynne called designer baby gift boutique Petit Tresor in Hollywood and ordered a stack of designer burpcloths for the daughter of
Gallagher Thrilled By Soccer Team's New Fortunes
OASIS star Noel Gallagher is celebrating on the road in Canada after learning his "laughing stock" soccer team has been bought by "an Arab prince".The rocker has made it clear how overjoyed he is with the news from back home in England in a blog on the official Oasis website, but he’s staggered by how
Hudson Denies Hathaway Feud
Actress KATE HUDSON has fired back at reports she and BRIDE WARS co-star Anne Hathaway are caught up in a tense war of words after falling out on the set of the upcoming film.The pair teamed up for the film earlier this year (08), playing best friends-turned worst enemies - and their on-camera issues became
Answer Machine Message Humiliation Sent Baldwin Into Depression
Alec Baldwin was so humiliated after an angry answer machine message to his 11-year-old daughter was leaked to the media, he contemplated suicide, according to new reports.The actor talks about the depression he spiralled into after the world heard his "thoughtless little pig" , fired at daughter Ireland, in a new autobiography.But he was to
Allen Fears Glamour Party Drinks Were Spiked
Lily Allen fears someone spiked her drink at the Glamour Women of The Year Awards earlier this year (Jun08) because she’d never let herself get so wasted at a high-profile event.The drunk Smile singer had to be carried out of the London prizegiving and remembers nothing about the evening - even though her antics made
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