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John Travolta Won't Attend Golden Globes
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:32:01 | Rate news: +0
John Travolta has decided not to attend tonight's Golden Globe Awards as he continues to mourn the death of his 16-year-old son Jett. The actor's rep tells "The Insider" that John, who was scheduled to present at the show, has cancelled his planned appearance. His latest movie 'Bolt' is nominated for Best Animated Feature and for Best Original Song for his duet with costar Miley Cyrus. Jett Travolta died tragically after suffering a seizure on Jan. 2 during a family vacation in the Bahamas. John and his wife Kelly Preston held a memorial service for their son Thursday in Ocala, FL.

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French Filmmaker Claude Berri In 'very Serious Condition': Hospital (afp)
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:30:35 | Rate news: +0
AFP - French filmmaker Claude Berri, best known internationally for producing Roman Polanski Oscar-winning film "Tess", is in a "very serious neurologial condition", a Paris hospital said Sunday.

Jimmy Page's Manager Says Led Zeppelin Is Over
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:27:45 | Rate news: +0
Plans for Jimmy Page and John Paul Jones to hit the road as Led Zeppelin in 2009 have been scrapped - because the rockers can't find a singer to replace Robert Plant.


Melanie Brown To Release Her First-ever Workout Video Feb. 3
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:27:18 | Rate news: +0
As member of the biggest selling girl group of all time, Melanie Brown was known to the world as Scary Spice. Today, the former Spice Girl is best known as Mel B--solo artist, lingerie model and mother of two.


Angelina Jolie Thinking About Brief Return To Film
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:26:50 | Rate news: +0
SANTA MONICA, Calif. (AP) — Angelina Jolie who has been lying low since the birth of her 5-month-old twins, is thinking about a brief return to film, but very brief.


R&b Singer Jill Scott Pregnant
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:26:13 | Rate news: +0
R&B star Jill Scott is expecting her first child with fiance Jon Roberts. The couple announced their engagement onstage during a concert in New York in June.


50 Cent's Gm Truck Plans Scrapped
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:25:47 | Rate news: +0
Rap mogul 50 Cent has been hit with yet another setback - the sports truck he launched at the New York International Auto Show last year has been taken off the production line.


Lily Allen's Sex Standards
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:25:19 | Rate news: +0
British pop star Lily Allen has spoken candidly about her sex life - insisting potential boyfriends must meet her standards in the bedroom. The "Smile" singer, 23, who is rumoured to be dating


Quincy Jones Wants Ambassador For The Arts
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:23:00 | Rate news: +0
Music legend Quincy Jones is urging President-elect Barack Obama to create a ministry of culture, insisting it's embarrassing the government has no ambassador for the arts.


Sienna Miller Quits 'nottingham' Over Differences With Russell Crowe
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:22:33 | Rate news: +0
British actress Sienna Miller has quit upcoming movie Nottingham amid rumors of a rift with co-star Russell Crowe. The pair was due to star in the new Ridley Scott-directed picture, which tells the story of mythical English outlaw Robin Hood.


Lily Allen's 'it's Not Me, It's You' Set For Feb. 10 Release
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:22:06 | Rate news: +0
On February 10th, 2009, Capitol Records will release It's Not Me, It's You, the follow-up to Lily Allen critically acclaimed 2007 debut, Alright, Still. Recorded at Eagle Rock Studios


'simpsons' Creator Defends Muslim Plot
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:21:38 | Rate news: +0
The Simpsons creator Matt Groening has defended a controversial storyline in the comedy cartoon which sees Homer Simpson accuse his Muslim neighbors of terrorism. In a forthcoming episode of the long-running show,


Naveen Andrews Wins Full Custody Of His Son
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:21:11 | Rate news: +0
Lost star Naveen Andrews has won custody of his three-year-old son after the boy's mother allegedly broke court rules and left Los Angeles County with him.


Roselyn Sanchez Writes Tense 'without A Trace' Episode
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:20:43 | Rate news: +0
Newlywed actress Roselyn Sanchez can add screenwriter to her resume after penning an upcoming episode of her missing persons drama Without A Trace. The lovely Latina pitched a full treatment


Fantasia: Going Once, Twice, Not So Fast!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 18:04:23 | Rate news: +0
Fantasia apparently has figured out the new way in a bad economy -- cut a desperate deal.The "Idol" winner was about to lose her $1.1 mil pad in North Carolina because of $$$ probs -- she owed $58,000 to Broward Energy Partners and the company had...

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The Other Son On "good Times": 'memba Him?!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:03:12 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: TV, Beauty, 'Memba Them?! Ralph Carter is best known as the youngest son, Michael Evans, on the '70s TV series "Good Times." Guess what he looks like now!...

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French Filmmaker Claude Berri Hospitalised (afp)
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:20:08 | Rate news: +0
AFP - French filmmaker Claude Berri, best known internationally for producing Roman Polanski Oscar-winning film "Tess", has been admitted to the Pitie-Salpetriere hospital in Paris, the hospital said Sunday.

Serena Dazzles With Diamond Serve (afp)
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:19:02 | Rate news: +0
AFP - Serena Williams produced a dazzling performance off the court at the Sydney International, sporting a 2.5 million US dollar diamond necklace.

Celebrity Birthdays, January 11
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 09:16:55 | Rate news: +0
Happy Birthday to "A Lot Like Love" star Amanda Peet (1972), R&B singer Mary J. Blige (1971), actor Stanley Tucci (1960), Bangles guitarist Vicki Peterson (1958), country star Robert Earl Keen (1957),


Fergie & Josh Duhamel Get Married!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:23:45 | Rate news: +0
The long-awaited wedding of Fergie and Josh Duhamel took place in picturesque Malibu, CA! The ceremony on Saturday was a white fantasy theme and took place under magnolias filled with thousands of white roses, People magazine reports. The Black Eyed Peas singer, 33, wore a Dolce & Gabbana gown during her wedding to the 36-year-old "Las Vegas" actor. Fergie carried a bouquet of white flowers studded with crystals as the couple exchanged rings engraved with personal messages, People said. Fergie and Josh got engaged in 2007. The happy couple met in 2004 when Fergie guest-starred on "Las Vegas."

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Fergie & Duhamel Wed
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 07:01:29 | Rate news: +0
Pop star FERGIE and her actor fiance Josh Duhamel wed in Malibu, California on Saturday (10Jan09).The Black Eyed Peas star wore a fitted Dolce & Gabbana gown, draped in H.Stern diamonds. Duhamel, the bridesmaids and groomsmen also wore Dolce & Gabbana.The couple has been dating since 2004.The date of the nuptials has been known form

'high School Musical''s Kaycee Stroh Weds
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:31:21 | Rate news: +0
'HSM'actress KayCee Stroh has tied the knot with her boyfriend, says a new report. KayCee and fiancé Ben Higginson, both 24, wed Friday in Salt Lake City, Utah, says People magazine. The couple exchanged “I Do’s” in a private ceremony and later gave each other wedding bands at a ring ceremony, says the mag. KayCee wore a Godavari Dupion Silk wedding gown. The actress’ rep tells People that ‘HSM’ co-stars at the nuptials included Monique Coleman Ryne Sanborn and Bart Johnson. KayCee and Ben got engaged last May while KayCee shot ‘HSM 3’ in Utah.

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Matthew Mcconaugheys Night Out!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:30:40 | Rate news: +0
Matthew McConaughey and girlfriend Camila Alves enjoyed a date night. The exquisite-looking couple dined the Buffalo Club in Santa Monica.

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Help Lara Pick Her Golden Globes Gown!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:30:14 | Rate news: +0
With the countdown underway to this Sunday's Golden Globe Awards show, it's a special edition of Lara's Wardrobe Cam -- and a Globe gown glamarama-thon! "Insider" Style Guru Anya Sarre has searched coast to coast for the definitive Globes style -- and Lara Spencer has four drop-dead gorgeous options to choose from. Now, we want you to decide: Vote for which gown you think she should wear on the red carpet at the Globes Sunday night!

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Katie Holmes And Suri Greet Fans
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:29:32 | Rate news: +0
Katie Holmes proves she's a pro at balancing motherhood with fame. The glowing mom keeps adorable Suri warm in her arms while signing autographs for fans.

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Video: 'the Bachelor' On Finding New Love
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:29:06 | Rate news: +1
"The Bachelorette" Deanna Pappas may have broken his heart, but Jason Mesnick is ready to put the pieces back together -- this time as "The Bachelor." The question remains, though: Is he truly over DeAnna? Jason dishes to "The Insider"! "I would not have come on and done 'The Bachelor' if I was not over DeAnna,” he tells us. Jason, 32, now faces the dilemma of finding Ms. Right among the 25 bachelorettes seeking his affections. He says his three-year-old son, Ty, will help him narrow down the prospects. “I knew that I couldn’t fully fall in love with somebody unless I saw his [Ty’s] interaction with that person.” Click the video to hear more from Jason, and catch him on “The Bachelor” Mondays on ABC!

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New Book Claims Madonna Dated Bobby Brown
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:24:37 | Rate news: +0
Pop superstar Madonna once dated troubled singer Bobby Brown, according to a sensational new book about the former New Edition star.


Gael Garcia Bernal Welcomes First Child
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:23:33 | Rate news: +0
Mexican movie star Gael Garcia Bernal is a first-time dad - his actress girlfriend Delores Fonzi has given birth to a baby boy. The couple welcomed the unnamed child in Madrid, Spain on Thursday.


Steve Martin To Debut Bluegrass Album On 'snl'
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:23:06 | Rate news: +0
Comedian Steve Martin is returning to the show that helped launch his career, to promote his new project - an album of bluegrass songs.


Paris Hilton Wrote A Song About Her Jail Experience
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:22:39 | Rate news: +0
Wannabe pop star Paris Hilton is using her new album to talk about her 2007 prison sentence. The socialite is planning to release a follow-up to her 2006 self-titled debut album,


Tom Cruise: 'this Christmas Was About Giving'
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:22:11 | Rate news: +0
Tom Cruise celebrated a 'low-key' Christmas with his three children, out of respect to those hit by the global economic meltdown.


Reggie Bush -- Kim's Attack Dog?!
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:07:58 | Rate news: +4
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Fights, Kim Kardashian Kim Kardashian threatened to unleash her NFL star boyfriend Reggie Bush all over a photog who brought up Kim's old sex tape partner last night -- warning the shooter, "Reggie's gonna come out here and really beat your ass."Bush, who is recovering...

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Getty Snickers At Candy Pusher
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:06:53 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Food Glorious Food

A cash-strapped Balthazar Getty was walking down Sunset Blvd. yesterday, when the typical Sienna Miller convo was interrupted by those kids on the street who try to sell you candy.Lucky for Getty and the kids -- our pap had some extra cash to help...

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Scott Pregnant
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:04:39 | Rate news: +0
R&B star Jill Scott is expecting her first child with fiance JON ROBERTS.The couple announced their engagement onstage during a concert in New York in June (08).And now Scott, who divorced her husband of five years, DJ Lyzel Williams, last year (07), has revealed she will be a first time mother at the age of

Hilton Pens Jail Song
Sun, 11 Jan 2009 03:02:03 | Rate news: +0
Budding pop star Paris Hilton is using her new album to talk about her 2007 prison sentence.The socialite is planning to release a follow-up to her 2006 self-titled debut album, and has been using the songwriting process to open up about her brief stint behind bars.Hilton, 27, served 23 days of a 45-day jail sentence

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