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Fire Forces Billy Ray Cyrus To Abandon Gig
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:31:32 | Rate news: +0
Miley Cyrus' rocker father Billy Ray has been forced to abandon a TV concert after fire broke out in the building next door.


Vincent Pastore Testifies In Assault Trial
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:30:17 | Rate news: +0
Former The Sopranos actor Vincent Pastore wept in court on Friday during an emotional testimony as part of an ongoing legal battle with his ex-fiancée.


Natascha Mcelhone Opens Up About Her Late Husband
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:29:50 | Rate news: +1
Actress Natascha McElhone has given an emotional interview about the sudden death of her husband Martin Kelly - revealing the tragedy left her "utterly grief-stricken, bereft and devastated."


Whitney Houston Makes Triumphant Comeback At Party
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:29:23 | Rate news: +0
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - A stunning-looking and strong-sounding Whitney Houston made a triumphant return to the stage at a pre-Grammy party honoring her mentor, music mogul Clive Davis.


'harry Potter' Set Reopens
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:28:08 | Rate news: +0
Work has resumed on the latest Harry Potter movie a week after Daniel Radcliffe stunt double was seriously injured in an onset accident.


Jessica Biel Hosts Sci-tech Oscars
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:27:41 | Rate news: +0
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) - Host Jessica Biel wore Oscar de la Renta, but it was bearded, buttoned-down Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull who got whoops and whistles at the first Academy Awards presentation of the year.


Daniel Dae Kim: 'holloway Will Be A Great Dad'
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:26:25 | Rate news: +0
Lost star Daniel Dae Kim is sure his cast mate Josh Holloway will be a great dad when he welcomes his first child later this year - because the actor is "completely ready" for fatherhood.


Billy Ray Cyrus -- Burned Out
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:12:34 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Breaking News

A massive fire chased Billy Ray Cyrus from the stage of an "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" concert tonight. Sources tell TMZ Ty Pennington had just arrived for the taping in Hesperia, Calif. when flames raced through the Boulder Creek Ranch right...

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Donald Trump, Nashville Star?
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:11:56 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

Country music is so easy, even a Jessica Simpson can do it -- so maybe Dierks Bentley was onto something when he said The Donald could fall back on it too if he falls into a rough patch.See Also Trump Sues Over Failed Transplant...

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Eugene Levy: Marxist
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:10:13 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: We're Just Sayin'

Here's "American Pie" star Eugene Levy at a premiere in L.A. on Thursday (left) -- and the late Julius Henry "Groucho" Marx (right) of the Marx Brothers.One of them is famous for having a pair of novelty glasses made in their likeness.We're just...

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Steven Carrington On "dynasty": 'memba Him?!
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:09:46 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: TV, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Al Corley is best known as playing the original Steven Carrington -- Blake & Alexis' sometimes gay son -- on the '80s TV series "Dynasty." Guess what he looks like now!...

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Saving Abel Band Member Busted
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:09:08 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Music

Jason Null, the co-founder of The Rock group Saving Abel, and Brandon Danger, the band's guitar stringer, have been charged with with felony counts of forced oral copulation, and forced oral copulation on a minor after police say they forced a...

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When Beautiful People Suck Face
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:08:28 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo Leonardo DiCaprio making out with Bar Refaeli in Milan. Eat your hearts out. See Also Leo and Bar Mall Their Lunch The World's Hottest Bar Leo Faces Off with the TSA...

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Rumor Has It: Gossip Girl Happy On Set
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:08:02 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Kids, Hot Mamas, Dirty Divorces Kelly Rutherford with son Hermes looking the opposite of "crazy" on the set of Gossip Girl in NYC Friday.Her soon-to-be ex husband Daniel Giersch still contends Kelly is too crazed while she's filming, which isn't a good influence on their son.See...

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Kanye West's Lonely Hearts Club
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:06:57 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Kanye West Maybe Kanye misspoke when he said he wanted to be more famous than Elvis. Judging by his new "Sgt. Pepper's" look, he may have a different impossible goal in mind.No word on the lady whispering in his ear at the My House nightclub in Hollywood, but...

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Kid Suggests Rock For Jessica Simpson
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:06:30 | Rate news: -1
Filed under: Music, Wacky & Weird Jessica Simpson may still have some fans out there, but Kid Rock is definitely not one of them.When asked about Simpson's on-stage meltdown Rock claimed he, "wouldn't know her well enough to miss her if she was gone." Ouch. Kid's advice? Switch to...

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Mother Nature Cancels Billy Ray Concert
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:05:26 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: TV, Natural Disasters

The photos below show the shocking flames that ripped through Boulder Creek Ranch, forcing the cancellation and evacuation of a Billy Ray Cyrus concert and taping of "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition."Although the hosts of the concert lost a structure...

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Jessica Simpson -- Unplugged And Unglued
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:04:48 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Jessica Simpson Meltdowns

While trying to convince the world she's a country singer in Grand Rapids, MI last Thursday, Jessica Simpson made a fatal error -- no lip-synching!Seen in this video from woodradio.com, nearly every song was a disaster while Simpson fought with her...

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Fan Spits On Wwe Star -- Wwe Star Hits Back
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 18:01:44 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Fights

It wasn't scripted -- WWE superstar Chris Jericho was involved in a crazy, explitive-filled mini-brawl with fans yesterday ... and one of the people involved was a woman.It all went down after a WWE event at the Save-On Food Memorial Centre in...

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'slumdog,' 'benjamin Button' Up For Uk Film Awards (ap)
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 13:16:45 | Rate news: +0
AP - Brad Pitt Angelina Jolie, Sean Penn and Meryl Streep are among the stars expected in London Sunday for the British Academy Film Awards — Britain's version of the Oscars.

Whitney Houston Makes Triumphant Comback At Party (ap)
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 13:16:07 | Rate news: +1
AP - A stunning-looking and strong-sounding Whitney Houston made a triumphant return to the stage at a pre-Grammy party honoring her mentor, music mogul Clive Davis.

'csi: Miami''s Eva La Rue Calls Off Wedding
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:19:36 | Rate news: +0
Actress Eva La Rue reveals that despite being featured on the winter issue of InStyle Weddings, her spring wedding has been cancelled. The star of the CBS hit "CSI: Miami" told 104.3MYfm's Valentine in the Morning that commitment issues on the part of her fiancé, Joe Cappuccio, played a major role in the wedding being called off. "I think our issues and our patterns just butted up against each other wrong, and some people are capable of breaking through those issues and patterns and learning and growing, and some people aren't," La Rue said. The former "All My Children" star acknowledged that she "got hurt" in the breakup, but said she still considers her ex "a good guy." She also joked to Valentine in the Morning: "I got a beautiful ring out of it." Photo: Getty Images

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Pixar Co-founder Catmull Feted At Sci-tech Oscars (ap)
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 11:16:13 | Rate news: +0
AP - Host Jessica Biel wore Oscar de la Renta, but it was bearded, buttoned-down Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull who got whoops and whistles at the first Academy Awards presentation of the year.

Jessica Biel Hosts Sci-tech Oscars (ap)
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:16:45 | Rate news: +0
AP - Host Jessica Biel wore Oscar de la Renta, but it was bearded, buttoned-down Pixar co-founder Ed Catmull who got whoops and whistles at the first Academy Awards presentation of the year.

Celebrity Birthdays, February 8
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 09:15:11 | Rate news: +0
Happy Birthday to "Family Guy" voice actor Seth Green (1974), "Diff'rent Strokes" actor Gary Coleman (1968), Motley Crue frontman Vince Neil (1961), law novelist John Grisham (1955), "Elf" actress Mary Steenburgen (1953),


Female Celebrity Photo - February 8, 2009
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 07:15:48 | Rate news: +1
Bridget Marquardt

Ted Nugent Honored With Hunting Accolade
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:28:44 | Rate news: +0
Rocker and outdoorsman Ted Nugent has been inducted into the National Bowhunters Hall of Fame in Nevada. The "Cat Scratch Fever" singer was honored on Friday


John Mayer Confused By Jennifer Aniston's Modern Home
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:27:40 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Aniston new high-tech home is a minefield of buttons and beeps for boyfriend John Mayer. The singer/songwriter admits he's often setting off alarms instead of dimming the lights.


Wyclef Jean Plans To Build A School
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:27:13 | Rate news: +0
Wyclef Jean is hoping to build a school in his native Haiti. The former Fugees star has fixed plans for the facility and will call on celebrity pals like Matt Damon


Jennifer Hudson's Fiance Wants To Join Wwe
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:26:47 | Rate news: +0
Oscar winner Jennifer Hudson fiance is in training to become a WWE wrestling superstar.


Kendra Wilkinson To Wed At Hefner's Playboy Home
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:26:20 | Rate news: +0
Hugh Hefner's ex-girlfriend Kendra Wilkinson is planning to wed at the Playboy Mansion, right under her former lover's nose.


Liam Neeson Plans Unicef Return To Fight Sex Trade
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:25:53 | Rate news: +0
Irish movie star Liam Neeson is considering a return as a UNICEF ambassador because he wants to fight the sex slave epidemic.


Daniel Day-lewis Signs To Work With Scorsese Again
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:25:01 | Rate news: +0
Oscar-winners Daniel Day-Lewis and Benicio Del Toro are lined up to play a couple of 17th century Jesuit priests in director Martin Scorsese next big budget film, "Silence."

This is a work that involves all the things that have intrigued Scorsese all his life - violence, Catholicism, and historical filmmaking. With the addition of the choosy Day-Lewis, who only made five films during the 90s, this already looks to be a lock on a Best Picture nomination for 2011.

Actor Whitmore Passes Away
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:07:15 | Rate news: +0
Actor James Whitmore has died of lung cancer, aged 87.The Emmy and Tony award winning star was diagnosed with the illness in November (08) and passed away on Friday (06Feb09) afternoon at his home in Malibu, California.Whitmore was famed for his one-man shows about former American presidents Harry Truman and Theodore Roosevelt.He won a Tony

Pastore Testifies In Assault Trial
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:06:38 | Rate news: +0
Former THE SOPRANOS actor Vincent Pastore wept in court on Friday (06Feb09) during an emotional testimony as part of an ongoing legal battle with his ex-fiancee.The 62-year-old star is at the centre of a $5.5 million (£3.79 million) civil lawsuit from his former partner Lisa Regina, 47, who accuses him of assaulting her during a

Mcelhone Opens Up About Late Husband
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:05:59 | Rate news: +0
Actress Natascha McElhone has given an emotional interview about the sudden death of her husband MARTIN KELLY - revealing the tragedy left her "utterly grief-stricken, bereft and devastated." Plastic surgeon Kelly died from a heart attack after being found slumped on the doorstep of the couple’s London home in May last year (08).McElhone gave birth

Attenborough Out Of Hospital
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:05:20 | Rate news: +0
Veteran actor LORD Richard Attenborough is recovering at home after spending over a month in hospital.The 85-year-old Oscar winner fell and suffered a knock to the head on 18 December (08).He slipped into a coma and was admitted to St George’s Hospital in Tooting, West London.The actor/director subsequently regained consciousness but was kept under observation

Kim: 'holloway Will Be A Great Dad'
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:04:42 | Rate news: +0
LOST star DANIEL DAE KIM is sure his castmate Josh Holloway will be a great dad when he welcomes his first child later this year (09) - because the actor is "completely ready" for fatherhood.Holloway recently announced that his wife, Yessica, who he married in 2004, is pregnant with the couple’s first child.And Kim, who

Aniston Thanks Paparazzi For Helping Her With Stray Dog
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:03:26 | Rate news: +0
Actress Jennifer Aniston has heaped praise on the paparazzi who follow her everywhere, after they helped her rescue a lost dog.The former Friends star was driving along busy Sunset Boulevard in Los Angeles when the husky darted out in front of her.The animal-loving actress pulled over, slowed traffic and made an effort to catch the

Penn: 'i Should Be Competing For An Oscar With Del Toro'
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:02:08 | Rate news: +0
Sean Penn is stunned pal BENICIO DEL TORO hasn’t been recognised for his portrayal of revolutionary CHE GUEVARA in biopic CHE.Penn singled out Del Toro as one name the film award organisations had overlooked during his Best Actor acceptance speech at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on 25 January (09), and he’s still struggling to

Claire Danes Is Engaged
Sun, 08 Feb 2009 03:01:25 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actress Claire Danes is to wed her longtime boyfriend, British actor HUGH DANCY.The Stardust star, 29, met the 33-year-old on the set of their 2007 movie, Evening.They have been dating for over a year.A representative confirmed the happy news to People.com on Friday (06Feb09).Danes has previously dated Australian singer, Ben Lee, Stephen Dorff’s younger

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