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Barack Obama Arrives At Inauguration
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:41:22 | Rate news: +0
President Elect Barack Obama, as well as his VP, Joseph Biden, have arrived at the inauguration ceremony. The future first lady, Michelle Obama has also arrived.

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Slap-happy Osbourne Slapped With Assault (e! Online)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:39:47 | Rate news: +0
E! Online - Kelly Osbourne is in trouble for giving new meaning to headbanging.

Brad Pitt Not Worried About Old Age (reuters)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:38:42 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Brad Pitt says he is not afraid of growing old, but is worried about how he will die.

Cancer Strikes Marcia Cross' Husband (e! Online)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:38:15 | Rate news: +1
E! Online - Marcia Cross may be spending a bit more time at a hospital than on Wisteria Lane for awhile.

Marcia Cross' Husband Diagnosed With Cancer (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:36:32 | Rate news: +0
AP - A representative for Marcia Cross says the husband of the "Desperate Housewives" star, stockbroker Tom Mahoney, has been diagnosed with cancer and is responding well to treatment.

Country Singer Jo Dee Messina Delivers Baby Boy (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:36:05 | Rate news: +2
AP - Country singer Jo Dee Messina and her husband have announced the birth of their first child, a boy.

Michelle Obama, Miley Cyrus: Favorites At Concert
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:33:54 | Rate news: +0
WASHINGTON (AP) — Michelle Obama challenged the audience at a teen- and tween-filled "Kids' Inaugural: We Are the Future" concert to serve their country.


Serena Williams Follows Obama News While At Aussie Open
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:33:16 | Rate news: +0
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Serena Williams got chills just thinking of the symmetry — Americans marking the birthday of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. just before


Dad Says Amy Winehouse Was Close To Death Twice
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:32:49 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse father Mitch is delighted his troubled daughter is turning her back on alcohol and drugs and getting clean in St. Lucia because she almost died twice last year.


Filmmaker Insists Heath Ledger Was 'clean'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:32:22 | Rate news: +0
British moviemaker Terry Gilliam is still fighting reports his pal Heath Ledger was experimenting with drugs at the time he died a year ago because the actor was "clean."


Ben Affleck Prepared To Camp Out For Best Inauguration Spot
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:31:55 | Rate news: +0
Ben Affleck is so determined to get the best seat at Tuesday's Presidential Inauguration, he's contemplating camping out in Washington D.C.


Olivia Newton-john: 'leave John Travolta Alone'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:31:28 | Rate news: +0
John Travolta Grease co-star Olivia Newton-John has urged the media to leave her pal alone as he grieves the death of his son. The actress/singer


Quote Of The Day: Nick Cannon Isn't Very Smart
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:31:01 | Rate news: +0
"Fourth grade was so much fun, I did it twice." Mariah Carey's husband Nick Cannon admits he wasn't the brightest kid at elementary school.


Q&a: Tom Arnold On Being A Redneck, 'true Lies' Sequel Rumors & Goldilocks
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:30:23 | Rate news: +0
Tom Arnold is a sports fanatic, a redneck, and a pretty cool guy. Arnold voices the role of Mac Bear in a new CGI animation film called Unstable Fables: Goldilocks and the 3 Bears,


Courtney Love 'dreading' New York Move
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:29:57 | Rate news: +0
Courtney Love is terrified of making the move to New York City because she has no idea where to live. The rocker is keen to leave Los Angeles but has bad memories of the Big Apple,


Peter Sellers Tops Presidential List
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:28:52 | Rate news: +0
Peter Sellers portrayal of President Merkin Muffley in cult movie Dr. Strangelove has topped a new list of fictional and real-life U.S. leaders.


Tom Cruise Considers A 'captain Sully' Movie
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:27:46 | Rate news: +0
Tom Cruise is seriously considering turning last week's Hudson River plane rescue into a blockbuster movie.


Jo Dee Messina Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:26:06 | Rate news: +0
Country singer Jo Dee Messina has given birth to her first child.


'the Girls Next Door' Wedding In Las Vegas
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:25:40 | Rate news: +0
Just another normal Bridget and Wednesday Show? Not quite. Turns out Bridget and her furry co-star had a surprise in store for guest Stacey Burke, one of Hef's ex-girlfriends.


Britney Spears To Release An Autobiography?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:25:02 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears is planning to tell all about her colorful life - the Toxic star is reportedly set to sign a $14 million publishing deal.


Slideshow: Sara Evans - Hot Or Not?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:24:35 | Rate news: +10
Country star Sara Evans has had her ups and downs. After a bitter divorce battle in 2007, the 37-year-old remarried last summer.


Marcia Cross' Husband Battling Cancer
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:23:32 | Rate news: +0
Marcia Cross husband Tom Mahoney has been diagnosed with cancer.


Celebrities Pledge Support To President Obama In Video
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:22:43 | Rate news: +0
Ashton Kutcher got together about 50 of his celebrity friends to make a MySpace video pledging support to President Barack Obama that they will do stuff to help change the world. Caught up in the euphoria of the Obama inauguration, Kutcher and the stars are vowing some lofty ideals - like ending the world wide epidemic human trafficking (slavery) and child sexual exploitation.

Great if unrealistic goals, Ashton, but why not a pledge to your country instead of a man, and why not start that 'stop the exploitation' thing in ...say... Hollywood films?

Victoria Beckham Doesn't Like Her Butt
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:21:57 | Rate news: +0
Victoria Beckham doesn't like her butt. The former Spice Girl, who posed in a black polka dot bra and thong and black high heels for her intimate Emporio Armani underwear shoot, reportedly asked photographers to draw the focus away from her rear.

A source told Britain's Daily Express newspaper: "Victoria's butt is a no-go area. She made it clear to those working on the shoot that her bottom is not to be highlighted."

Nick Cannon Doesn't Mind Being Called "mr. Carey"
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:21:30 | Rate news: +0
Nick Cannon likes being known as "Mr. Carey." The actor-and-rapper - who married Mariah Carey following a whirlwind romance last year - doesn't mind when people say his wife is more famous than him, claiming he just takes the teasing in his stride.

Asked how he feels when people say cruel things about his wife, Nick replied: "My heart goes out to my wife every time she has to hear something like that. I don't care about nothing, I'm just silly. I make fun of me all the time, I'm like, 'Call me Mr. Carey, who cares?'"

Paris Hilton Seen "grinding" With A New Man
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:21:04 | Rate news: +0
Paris Hilton was seen "grinding" with a new man at a nightclub. The 27-year-old socialite - who recently claimed she has been single since splitting with Good Charlotte rocker Benji Madden - was spotted getting close to MySpace CEO Chris DeWolfe at Tao at the Sundance Lift in Utah.

A source told the New York Daily News newspaper: "They were grinding each other on the dance floor forever, before lying together on a banquette. Then the couple began sucking face hard. They left out the back door, with her hand in his pants pocket."

Ll Cool J -- Hard Times Require Hard Abs
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:07:06 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Hot Bodies, Barack Obama

Barack Obama didn't get those abs from a thigh master. Nonetheless, LL Cool J blew into town with some tips on how the next prez can improve his country and his six pack.See Also Barack Hard Abs...

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Halle Lookin' Berry Berry Hot
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:06:28 | Rate news: -1
Filed under: Halle Berry Hot Mamas, Prez Election 2008, Barack Obama

It's a conundrum.... Halle Berry lands in D.C. after a long flight, still looking hotter than anyone you know. So how does a hot woman like that party with the Obamas and not upstage Michelle or Barack himself?See Also Halle's Kid -- Warm Bundle...

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Mr. J. Lo's D.c. Denial
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:06:01 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Jennifer Lopez Barack Obama now can focus clearly on the nation's woes: He no longer has to worry about the fate of J.Lo and Marc Anthony. Skeletor and his fly girl were in D.C. and shot down the whole Valentine's Day marriage massacre rumor.

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Dionne And Luda Lose Their Balls
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:05:24 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Prez Election 2008, Barack Obama Dionne Warwick may be headed back to San Jose sooner than she thinks. Her unofficial inaugural ball has just been cancelled because of slumping tickets sales. She couldn't see that coming?Don't pass it off to age either. Ludacris was hosting a ball...

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All That Glitters Is ... Michelle Obama
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:03:03 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Fashion Police, Style Insider, Prez Election 2008, Barack Obama

This is the First Lady's golden moment.After her election night fashion debacle, Michelle Obama went with a more classic-looking sparkling gold dress and coat by Cuban-American designer Isabel Toledo for her husband's swearing-in ceremony this...

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Star Jones: Let Them Eat Cheesecake!
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 18:02:20 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Food Glorious Food Star Jones knows her restaurants and when the 46-year-old is in D.C. she likes to hit up a tiny, exclusive bistro called ... wait for it ... The Cheesecake Factory.They have a fabulous gastric bypass lunch special.See Also Star Jones Gets a...

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Serena Follows Obama News While At Aussie Open (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:24:31 | Rate news: +0
AP - Serena Williams got chills just thinking of the symmetry — Americans marking the birthday of late civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. just before the inauguration of their first black president.

Winslet: I'm Confusing Dicaprio With My Husband (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:24:04 | Rate news: +0
AP - British actress Kate Winslet says she spends so much time talking about Leonardo DiCaprio she's starting to confuse him with her real husband, Sam Mendes.

Newborn Daughter Seraphina Rose "doing Great," Dad Ben Affleck Says
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:22:29 | Rate news: +0
Ben Affleck says his newborn daughter is "doing great." The "Gone Baby Gone" director is in Washington to support incoming U.S. President Barack Obama, but he can't stop thinking about two-week old Seraphina Rose.

He said: "She's gorgeous! She's doing great."

Dad Reveals Amy Winehouse Had Been "close To Death Twice"
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:22:02 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse was "close to death twice." The troubled singer's father Mitch claims his daughter - who has publicly battled drug addictions - is now on the road to recovery, but has revealed she was once so ill her family thought she would die.

He said: "People don't want her to get better. But she is better. They didn't see her lying in bed for days in a dark room. She was close to death twice. We have been working a lot to get her to where she is right now."

British Singer Jamelia Jealous Of Beyonce's Sexy Curves
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:21:36 | Rate news: +0
Jamelia is jealous of Beyonce Knowles sexy curves. The British singer dreams of working with Beyonce and wishes she shared the same "stunning" body and chart success as the American star.

She said: "I would love to work with Beyonce, I'm a huge fan. I would love her body, but I'm naturally slim and can only dream of having an hourglass figure like hers. She's stunning."

Lily Allen Admits Accidentally Sending Her Topless Photo To Kaiser Chiefs Frontman Ricky Wilson
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:20:31 | Rate news: +0
Lily Allen accidentally sent a topless photo of herself to Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson. "The Fear" singer confessed she mistakenly sent the saucy text message to the rocker while she was on holiday.

During Lily's interview with BBC Radio 1 DJ Chris Moyles Monday, Chris told her: "Ricky goes to me, 'I got this weird text the other day from Lily Allen of her topless. 'And I'm looking at it going why has she sent me that? Literally a minute later, 'beep beep... Sorry, wrong Ricky!'"

Kate Winslet Says Leonardo Dicaprio Feels More Like Her Husband Than Her Real Husband Does
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:20:04 | Rate news: +0
Kate Winslet says Leonardo DiCaprio "feels more like her husband than her husband does." The actress has been spending so much time with her co-star from "Revolutionary Road" - which was directed by her spouse Sam Mendes - that she feels like they are a married couple in real life.

She joked: "Leonardo feels more like my husband than my real husband, I have to say. I'm talking about him so much."

Jennifer Lopez Admits She Being Star Struck While Meeting Barack Obama
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:19:37 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Lopez was star struck when she met U.S. President-elect Barack Obama. The singer-and-actress attended the Latino Inaugural Gala in Washington, D.C. on Sunday evening and admitted Obama was the only person she was interested in meeting.

She said: "He is the biggest star here, even though it's chock-full of celebrities. The night he won the election, you could feel it in the air. I was watching him with tears in my eyes, thinking, 'Yes. Something is different. Something is happening.' We're very excited."

Humiliated Kelly Brook 'stunned And Angry' After Being Dumped From Britain's Got Talent After Just Six Days
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:05:55 | Rate news: +0
Kelly Brook was left 'stunned and angry' today after she was axed as a judge on Britain's Got Talent after barely a week on the panel.

The model and presenter, 29, was unveiled as a judge in a surprise move last Tuesday as Simon Cowell, Piers Morgan and Amanda Holden, began auditions in Manchester for the new series.

Housemates To Make Cbb The Movie :celebrity Big Brother
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:04:48 | Rate news: +0
Celebrity Big Brother housemates have been told to make a movie about their time in the house for their next task.

The remaining contestants have been given a film camera and props they've used over the past couple of weeks and at the moment, they're deciding amongst themselves who should direct it.

Britney Spears Will Tell The Truth
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:03:44 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears is planning, according to the Daily Mirror to reveal all about his colorful life in a forthcoming autobiography.

The 27-year-old singer came first into the spotlight in the U.S. television show The Mickey Mouse Club in 1992 and then becoming one of the world's most famous singer.

Akshay Refused Screen Award Out Of Anger
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:03:17 | Rate news: +1
Akshay Kumar earned praises from all quarters of Bollywood when he gave away his Star Screen Most Popular Actor to Aamir Khan. But now it seems Akshay did not do this out of generosity but anger.

Lara's Wardrobe Cam: Meet Lara's Daughter Kate!
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:22:37 | Rate news: +0
Here it is the latest edition of our web series Lara's Wardrobe Cam.   "The Insider"'s Lara Spencer and fashion expert Anya Sarre have a special helper to pick out Lara's wardrobe for tonight’s show. Lara's daughter Kate is on hand to give her mom her opinion while she tries to choose a dress for the show!

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Lady Bird Jolie
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:03:01 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: We're Just Sayin'

Here's first lady of Hollywood Angelina Jolie (left) at a Berlin premiere on Monday -- and the late First Lady Claudia Alta "Lady Bird" Taylor Johnson back in 1967 (right).One of them was protected by the Secret Service for 44 years.We're just...

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Levar Burton Induces Reading Rainbow Flashback
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:02:23 | Rate news: +0
If you don't know the words to the "Reading Rainbow" song, you probably can't even read this text. But for those who can -- you'll probably appreciate the awesomeness that went down last week when longtime host LeVar Burton got on stage at a...

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Down 1... No Time Left... Kid's Got The Rock...
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 11:01:45 | Rate news: +0
He talks a big game -- and with the championship on the line at the 2nd Annual Grand Kids Foundation Celebrity Shootout in Michigan this weekend, Kid Rock finally had a chance to back it up. With his team down by one point, Rock was fouled as the...

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Lara's Wardrobe Cam:
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:33:21 | Rate news: +0
Here it is the latest edition of our web series Lara's Wardrobe Cam. "The Insider"'s Lara Spencer and fashion expert Anya Sarre have a special helper to pick out Lara's wardrobe for tonight’s show. Lara's daughter Kate is on hand to give her mom her opinion while she tries to choose a dress for the show!

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Celebrity Birthdays, January 20
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:27:08 | Rate news: +0
Happy Birthday to Linkin Park drummer Rob Bourdon (1979), Sepultura lead singer Derrick Green (1971), actor Skeet Ulrich (1969), gossip reporter Melissa Rivers (1968), country singer John Michael Montgomery (1965),


Jay-z Jacks Jeezy's Jam
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:12:06 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Music

Everyone hates a stage crasher -- unless the guy who jumps on stage is one of the greatest rappers alive. During Young Jeezy's performance Sunday night at LOVE Nightclub in D.C., Jay-Z grabbed a mic and rapped a few of Jeezy's verses -- while Akon...

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Swift To Reteam With Ex On Record
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:09:42 | Rate news: +0
JOE JONAS can’t escape his ex-girlfriend - Taylor Swift will perform a duet with the JONAS BROTHERS as part of the siblings’ upcoming 3D CONCERT EXPERIENCE film.Swift was dating Jonas when she toured with the trio last year (08) - but the bitter teen went public with their split after the pop hunk dumped her

Messina Gives Birth To Baby Boy
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:09:04 | Rate news: +0
Country singer Jo Dee MESSINA has given birth to her first child.The Bye Bye hitmaker and husband Chris Deffenbaugh welcomed their son on Monday (19Jan09), according to People.com.The couple, who married in October 2007, have named the tot Noah Roger Deffenbaugh.Movie & Entertainment News provided by World Entertainment News Network (www.wenn.com)

Love Helped Start Bakery With Fashion Money
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:08:26 | Rate news: +0
Courtney Love once agreed to stroll the catwalk for VERSACE in a sheer negligee so she could use the appearance fee to help a pal start her own bakery business.The rocker reveals the fashion house offered her $180,000 (£120,000) to make a brief runway appearance in Rome, Italy - and though she was astonished by

Sellers Tops Presidential List
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:06:31 | Rate news: +0
PETER SELLERS’ portrayal of President MERKIN MUFFLEY in cult movie DR.STRANGELOVE has topped a new list of fictional and real-life U.S. leaders.Sellers’ famous role in the 1964 Stanley Kubrick film beat out Harrison Ford’s James Marshall (Air Force One) and Kevin Kline’s William H. Mitchell (Dave) in the CNN Inauguration Day countdown.The only real-life leader

50 Cent And Williams To Collaborate?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:05:53 | Rate news: +0
Rapper 50 Cent is planning to team up with British singer ROBBIE WILLIAMS on a new record.The In Da Club star was hoping to hook up with Angels hitmaker Williams to record a track for his 2007 album Curtis.Williams’ stint in rehab hindered their plans - but 50 Cent hopes they will be able to

Close Shave Reminds Beckinsale How Lucky Her Daughter Is
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:05:15 | Rate news: +0
The two men in actress KATE BECKINSALE’s life get on so well, one helped shave the other’s bushy beard off.Beckinsale, who has a daughter by Welsh actor Michael Sheen - her ex-boyfriend, is married to Underworld director Len Wiseman - and the two guys are good friends.The actress’ 10 year old, Lily, gets to call

Cruise Considers 'captain Sully' Movie
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:04:37 | Rate news: +0
Tom Cruise is seriously considering turning last week’s (15Jan09) Hudson River plane rescue into a blockbuster movie.Like all flying enthusiasts, the actor - a keen pilot - was left stunned by US Airways’ Captain Chesley B. ‘Sully’ Sullenberger’s heroics as he landed his plane on the river after the craft collided with a flock of

Allen Shocks Wilson With Saucy Message
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:03:59 | Rate news: +1
Lily Allen was forced to make an embarrassing apology to fellow singer RICKY WILSON - after mistakenly sending the KAISER CHIEFS frontman a nude photograph of herself.The Smile hitmaker intended to send a saucy text message to an unknown male companion - but inadvertently sent the picture to Wilson.She tells British radio DJ Chris Moyles,

Cruise Will Watch Inauguration On Flight To London
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:03:20 | Rate news: +0
Tom Cruise will watch the inauguration of America’s new President on board a plane travelling to London.The movie star is in Germany, ready for the Berlin premiere of his hit new movie Valkyrie on Tuesday (20Jan09) - and that means he’ll miss the coverage of Barack Obama’s inauguration back home.But Cruise insists he’ll have the

Winehouse Dating New Man?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:02:42 | Rate news: +0
Amy Winehouse seems to be having no trouble putting her marriage worries aside - the singer has reportedly fallen for another man while holidaying in St Lucia.The Rehab hitmaker escaped to the Caribbean island in December (08) where she reportedly enjoyed a fling with fellow holidaymaker and British rugby player Joshua Bowman.Their brief relationship came

Ledger Saw Six Minutes Of Dark Knight Before His Death
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:02:03 | Rate news: +0
Heath Ledger saw six minutes of his acclaimed THE DARK KNIGHT performance before his death - and loved every second.Producer Charles Roven sat the tragic star down while he was working in London for a screening of an edit director Christopher Nolan had cut for IMAX screens.Roven recalls, "I showed Heath the first six minutes…

Spears To Release Autobiography?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 09:01:24 | Rate news: +0
Britney Spears is planning to tell all about her colourful life - the TOXIC star is reportedly set to sign a $14 million (£10 million) publishing deal.The 27-year-old first stepped into the spotlight on U.S. TV show The New Mickey Mouse Club in 1992, before launching a solo career and becoming one of the most

Alba Rocks New 'do At 'declare Yourself' Party
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:33:53 | Rate news: +0
Hot mamma Jessica Alba has a new look -- the actress showed off a refined new 'do at the "Declare Yourself" party in Washington D.C., attended by ET's own Cheryl Woodcock. A memorable part of the 2008 campaign, Jessica appeared in a series of provocative, edgy commercials where she was shown bound and gagged to illustrate how those who choose not to vote are censoring themselves. "I just love everything they're doing," Jessica tells ET about the initiative. "They signed up two-million voters this past election." She adds, "This is definitely the most important thing I've done in my lifetime." Watch the video for more with Jessica, Jamie Foxx, Hayden Panettiere, John Legend and other Hollywood stars.

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Michelle Obama's Pre-inaugural Wardrobe Revealed
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:33:25 | Rate news: +0
As the fashion world waits to see what Michelle Obama will wear on inauguration night, the first-lady-to-be opts for a familiar designer to dress her in the days leading up to her husband's inauguration. Michelle began her busy Sunday wearing a Narcisco Rodriguez light purple coat and dress to the ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, Women's Wear Daily reports. The future first lady also wore a dress from Rodriguez on the night Barack Obama won the election. Then, she was off to the Lincoln Memorial for HBO's "We Are One" concert where she chose another Rodriguez outfit - a camel coat and skirt with a black silk beaded top and scarf. For more on Michelle's inaugural outfits including what she wears to the ball, keep checking back with ETonline.

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Lara And Kris Fire Up The Gossip!
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:32:57 | Rate news: +0
Our own Lara Spencer and special "Insider" correspondent Kris Jenner have "The Gossip" on the hottest stories of the week! First: Did Madonna recently have a showdown with the paparazzi? Then, what sexy star is the next face for the new "Got Milk?" ad campaign? Plus, why was newly engaged supermodel Gisele Bündchen snapped in a wedding dress? And, which celeb babies are Lara and Kris gushing over? Watch "The Insider" on TV for all the latest news and daily gossip!

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New Video: Samantha Harris Blogs From D.c.
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:30:50 | Rate news: +0
The fans are getting excited, and so are the celebrities! "The Insider"'s own Samantha Harris blogs from our nation's capital about her experience on Oprah's big Inauguration show special. From watching Glenn Close, Maria Shriver and the incredible entertainers to interviewing "Dancing with the Stars" pal Emmitt Smith in the middle of the crush afterwards, Samantha shares a taste of the mayhem and excitement! And did Lady O shed a tear a day before the big event? Watch the video and find out what only "The Insider" saw!

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Quincy Jones Joins Bono As Newspaper Columnist (reuters)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:29:25 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Quincy Jones the Grammy Award-winning producer and composer, is following the lead of U2 frontman Bono by becoming a guest columnist as newspapers look for new ways to entice readers and survive an advertising slump.

Biden Tries To Shush Wife After State-vp Slip (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:28:57 | Rate news: +0
AP - Joe Biden's wife said Monday that he had his pick of being Barack Obama's running mate or the secretary of state nomination that eventually went to Hillary Rodham Clinton, a slip that the vice president-elect immediately tried to shush.

Casting Of Big-screen "pilgrim" Progresses (reuters)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:28:28 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Chris Evans, Brandon Routh and Brie Larson have joined the cast of "Scott Pilgrim vs. the World," a big-screen adaptation of the cult favorite Oni Press graphic novels.

Foster & Will.i.am Debut Obama Anthem
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:09:07 | Rate news: +0
Songwriter DAVID FOSTER and hip-hop icon will.i.am have joined forces to pen an unofficial anthem for President-elect BARACK OBAMA’s inauguration on Tuesday (20Jan09).The pair premiered America’s Song on Oprah Winfrey’s daytime talk show on Monday (19Jan09).The uplifting new anthem features verses sung by country star Faith Hill Bono, Mary J. Blige and Seal.Black Eyed Peas

Grohl & Vedder Lead Drake Tribute
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:08:29 | Rate news: +0
Rockers DAVE GROHL and Eddie Vedder are among the stars fronting a new tribute album to late singer/songwriter NICK DRAKE.The untitled covers album will also feature Drake fans Norah Jones and Jack Johnson and Heath Ledger’s version of the singer’s Black Eyed Dog, which he recorded for an art exhibit but never released.The album will

Cannon Honours School Principal
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:07:51 | Rate news: +1
Actor/rapper Nick Cannon honoured his former school principal at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah on Friday (16Jan09) - by giving her a prestigious Teacher of The Year prize.Retired teacher Margaret Verritti was presented with her award at the Creative Coalition Luncheon, and Cannon left his wife Mariah Carey on the ski slopes

Love 'dreading' New York Move
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:07:13 | Rate news: +0
Courtney Love is terrified of making the move to New York City - because she has no idea where to live.The rocker is keen to leave Los Angeles, but has bad memories of the Big Apple - which is to be her new home in 2009.Love’s past drug problems led to a forced rehab stint

King's New Tattoo
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:05:18 | Rate news: +1
Tattooed actress Jaime King is planning an ambitious new body art project - she wants an etching of her favourite literary quote.The Sin City star currently sports her name, a star and a fairy on her back and a diamond and spade on her wrists.In an interview with Inked magazine, King reveals the Emily Dickinson

Winslet Prepares A Bafta Speech
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:04:40 | Rate news: +0
Actress Kate Winslet is preparing an acceptance speech for next month’s (Feb09) British Academy awards (BAFTAs) - after she was caught off guard by her double win at the Golden Globes.The British star was forced to improvise onstage twice at the Hollywood bash this month (Jan09), when she was named Best Actress for Revolutionary Road

Affleck Prepared To Camp Out For Best Inauguration Spot
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:04:02 | Rate news: +0
Hollywood actor Ben Affleck is so determined to get the best seat at Tuesday’s (20Jan09) Presidential Inauguration, he’s contemplating camping out in Washington D.C.The Barack Obama supporter is just one of a number of stars flocking to the U.S. capital to see the Democrat sworn in as the 44th president.And he’s prepared to fight for

Newton-john: 'leave Travolta Alone'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:03:24 | Rate news: +0
JOHN TRAVOLTA’s GREASE co-star OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN has urged the media to leave her pal alone as he grieves the death of his son.The actress/singer has been in touch with the devastated star in recent days, and now she’s keen to keep the press away from Travolta and his wife Kelly Preston Jett Travolta, 16, succumbed to

Gilliam: 'ledger Was Clean'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:02:07 | Rate news: +0
British moviemaker Terry Gilliam is still fighting reports his pal HEATH LEDGER was experimenting with drugs at the time he died a year ago (22Jan09) - because the actor was "clean".Ledger died from an overdose of prescription drugs he was taking to try and cure insomnia, but many suggested he was on much stronger narcotics

Stars Join Kutcher To Pledge Service
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 07:01:26 | Rate news: +0
A host of celebrities joined Ashton Kutcher and DEMI MOORE to air their 2009 New Year’s resolutions and pledges to the new U.S. President BARACK OBAMA on Monday (19Jan09).Stars like Eva Mendes, Nicole Richie, Ashlee Simpson, Courteney Cox, Eva Longoria Parker all agreed to make pledges on camera for a new MySpace.com campaign backed by

Brad Pitt And Angelina Jolie Suit Each Other Well
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:46:59 | Rate news: +0
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie set the shutterbugs ablaze in Germany on Monday. The stunning couple was snapped at the Berlin premiere of Brad's Golden Globe-nominated film, 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.' Both Brad and Angelina wore suits to the event -- Angelina looking radiant in winter white, and Brad dressed up in chic, classic black. The couple is in Berlin while Brad shoots his upcoming film, 'Inglourious Basterds,' directed by Quentin Tarantino.

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Brad Pitt, At 45, Not Worried About Old Age (reuters)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:44:54 | Rate news: +0
Reuters - Actor Brad Pitt says he is not afraid of growing old, but is worried about how he will die.

Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez Wow Inaugural Gala (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:44:27 | Rate news: +0
AP - Latino entertainers Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony graced "la alfombra roja" — the red carpet — at Union Station Sunday to give a Hispanic flair to the inauguration pre-celebration Sunday.

Polanski's Bid To Dismiss Rape Case Tied To Film (ap)
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:43:49 | Rate news: +0
AP - Roman Polanski tumultuous, sometimes tragic life had long seemed destined for a movie of its own.

Mary J. Blige And Tyler Perry Among Bet Honorees
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:43:02 | Rate news: +0
Singer Mary J. Blige and filmmaker Tyler Perry were among the recipients of the BET Honors on Saturday.


An Interview With Kerr Smith Of 'my Bloody Valentine 3-d'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:41:48 | Rate news: +0
As I sit down with Kerr Smith (Dawson's Creek, E-Ring) to talk about his latest project, a foray into feature film with the genre slasher flick My Bloody Valentine 3-D, I want to tell him


Kate Winslet's Cleavage Triangle - Hot Or Not?
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:41:11 | Rate news: +0
Kate Winslet wore a short, black dress with straps crossing her chest to reveal a cutaway over her cleavage


Morris Chestnut: 'hollywood Isn't Racist'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:39:57 | Rate news: +0
Black actor Morris Chestnut has defended Hollywood against claims the studios are racist - insisting the movie industry is motivated by money, not skin color.


Jennifer Aniston's Dog Rescued By Paparazzo
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:39:29 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Aniston has found an unlikely savior in the form of a paparazzo - after the photographer reportedly saved one of her dogs from a car collision.


Kate Winslet: I'm Confusing Leonardo Dicaprio With My Husband
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:39:02 | Rate news: +0
LONDON (AP) — British actress Kate Winslet says she spends so much time talking about Leonardo DiCaprio she's starting to confuse him with her real husband, Sam Mendes.


Evan Rachel Wood's Wrestling Injury
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:38:35 | Rate news: +0
Actress Evan Rachel Wood narrowly avoided a hospital visit after cutting her hand on the set of new movie The Wrestler - director Darren Aronofsky offered to superglue the bloody wound himself to avoid delaying the shoot.


Jim Carrey & Ewan Mcgregor Lock Lips On The Big Screen
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:37:29 | Rate news: +0
PARK CITY, Utah (AP) — Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor were an item at the Sundance Film Festival, where their gay romance "I Love You Phillip Morris" premiered.


Faith Hill Joins List Of Super Bowl Performers
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:35:47 | Rate news: +0
The musical line-up at the Super Bowl is complete with Faith Hill joining Jennifer Hudson and Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band in Tampa, Florida.


Kelly Osbourne Arrested For Assault
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:34:22 | Rate news: +0
Rock royalty offspring Kelly Osbourne was arrested for an August 2008 incident in which she allegedly slapped a gossip columnist (Sharon must be so proud!) for insulting her fiance Luke Worrall.

The daughter of Black Sabbath's Ozzy Osbourne stands accused of attacking Sunday Mirror gossip columnist Zoe Griffin at the London nightclub Punk over a Griffin wrote about dim-bulb model Worrall not knowing what causes earthquakes.

Jeremy Piven Has Some 'splaining To Do About Fishy Story
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:33:42 | Rate news: +0
Jeremy Piven has come out and defended himself against the rumors of why he walked away from his Broadway gig, sayig it was because he "was fighting mercury toxicity" from eating a whale of amount of sushi.

Producers of ''Speed-the-Plow'' have filed a grievance against the Entourage star with the Actors' Equity union, even though Piven claims the fish poisoning "brought him to his knees."

Dude Looks Like A Lady, Cuz She Is
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:18:46 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: We're Just Sayin'

Here's 72-year-old thespian Dyan Cannon (left) at a Laker game this weekend -- and 60-year-old Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler (right).Neither of them is Carly Simon.We're just sayin'.See Also Robert Redford: The Way We Are...

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Miranda Kerr: Secret Beauty
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:17:02 | Rate news: +1
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Beauty, Hot Bodies

The island of St. Barts experienced a heat wave this weekend compliments of bikini-clad Victoria's Secret supermodel Miranda Kerr Orlando Bloom sucks.See Also Orlando and Miranda In Full Bloom...

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Jessica Alba Stumped By Revolving Door
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:15:45 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird, Jessica Alba, Hayden Panettiere How many B-list actresses does it take to work a revolving door? Because Jessica Alba and bud Hayden Panettiere sure could use some assistance ...See Also Alba Brings Great Honor to the Sandbox Hayden Calls Cops After Bouncers Boot Her...

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Mcconaughey's Lady & Son -- Two Hot Babes
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:14:40 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Paparazzi Photo, Matthew McConaughey Hot Mamas

Six months after giving birth, Matthew McConaughey gorgeous baby mama Camila Alves and cute son Levi soaked up the rays in Malibu this weekend.Only lil' Levi took after his dad and went topless.See Also The McConaugheys Are So Plane Looking...

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The Most Bad Ass Governor Ever
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:14:12 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

The swagger. That stogie. An entourage straight out of "Reservoir Dogs." Let's see Governor Sonny Perdue of Georgia pull off this look.See Also Arnold Schwarzenegger Is So Vein...

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Sylvester Stallone -- Slippery When Waxed
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:13:35 | Rate news: +0
Filed under: Wacky & Weird

After lunching with the Governator, Sly Stallone was bragging about how much he could bench press -- but when it came time to put his money where his mouth is, dude backed out because of something he just got waxed.See Also Stallone Shared Pot...

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Lupone Stops Broadway Show To Eject Theatregoer
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:12:30 | Rate news: +0
Tony Award winning star Patti LuPone abruptly stopped her performance of Broadway musical GYPSY - to eject a picture-taking theatregoer from the show.Stunned by a patron who wouldn’t stop taking photographs during the second act, the veteran singer/actress demanded the lights be turned on and cameraman escorted out after flashes continued to go off despite

Chestnut: 'hollywood Isn't Racist'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:11:52 | Rate news: +0
Black actor Morris Chestnut has defended Hollywood against claims the studios are racist - insisting the movie industry is motivated by money, not skin colour.A number of stars have accused the studio system of discriminating against artists, based on their race; most notably Halle Berry and Salma Hayek.But Last Boy Scout star Chestnut rejects the

Hilton Dismisses Clooney Romance Rumours
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:10:34 | Rate news: +0
Paris Hilton has confirmed she went on an unlikely date with GEORGE CLOONEY recently - but she’s not ready to move on after splitting with boyfriend BENJI MADDEN last year (08).The socialite spent Christmas and New Year single after she and the Good Charlotte rocker decided to end their nine-month long relationship, but she started

Wood's Wrestling Injury
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:08:41 | Rate news: +0
Actress Evan Rachel WOOD narrowly avoided a hospital visit after cutting her hand on the set of new movie THE WRESTLER - director DARREN ARONOFSKY offered to superglue the bloody wound himself to avoid delaying the shoot.Wood plays actor Mickey Rourke’s onscreen daughter in the new film, and one violent scene left her hand slashed

Hudson Is 'feeling Good' Ahead Of Comeback
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:08:02 | Rate news: +0
Jennifer Hudson is "feeling good" and preparing for a big showbiz comeback, three months after her mother, brother and young nephew were brutally murdered.Hudson has delayed her return to public life, as she struggles to come to terms with the killings - for which her former brother-in-law William Balfour has been charged by police.She had

Tyler's Pre-teen Threesome With Twins
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:07:23 | Rate news: +0
AEROSMITH frontman Steven Tyler enjoyed his first sexual experience at the tender age of seven - with teenage twins.The infamous rocker and ageing sex symbol managed the menage-a-trois with two fellow choristers at his childhood church.Tyler, now 60, tells Elle magazine, "They sat next to me in the church choir and took me home one

Griffiths Expects Third Child In July
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:06:06 | Rate news: +0
Australian actress Rachel Griffiths is relieved she can finally talk about her pregnancy, after hiding it from the world for the past three months.The 40-year-old Muriel’s Wedding star has sucked in her stomach and hidden behind loose-fitting clothes, so that no one would guess she was expecting before she was ready to announce the happy

Zellweger Gives Underwear Firm A Boost
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:05:28 | Rate news: +0
Renee Zellweger has become an unofficial ambassador for underwear company Hanes after insisting the firm’s pantyhose saved her life on the freezing set of her new film.The actress shot New In Town with Harry Connick Jr. in Winnipeg, Canada, and admits the big freeze there took a lot of getting used to.Zellweger explains, "I didn’t

Brinkley Launches Third Got Milk Ad
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:04:49 | Rate news: +0
Christie Brinkley has launched her third ‘Got Milk’ ad poster at the Sundance Film Festival in Utah, 14 years after giving the campaign a celebrity start.The former supermodel was among the first stars to sport a ‘milk moustache’ for the pro-dairy ads when she helped launched the campaign in 1995.And she admits she’s always been

Merman's Moaning Ended Borgnine Marriage
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:04:10 | Rate news: +1
Movie veteran Ernest Borgnine ended his 32-day marriage to Broadway star ETHEL MERMAN after he overheard his new wife complaining to her parents about her "terrible" husband.The actor wed the Broadway star in 1964 and the couple headed off to Hawaii and the Far East for their honeymoon, but by the time they returned to

Jackson: 'federline Romance Is For Real'
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:02:14 | Rate news: +0
KEVIN FEDERLINE’s ex Shar Jackson has confirmed reports the rapper/dancer is serious about his new volleyball star lover - because he’s already introduced her to his kids.Britney Spears’ former husband has been seen out and about with sexy Victoria Prince for weeks, but has yet to on the blossoming romance.But his ex-girlfriend Jackson, who

Love Shocked By Hilton's Snapshots
Tue, 20 Jan 2009 03:01:25 | Rate news: +0
Courtney Love was shocked by a recent visit to PARIS HILTON’s home - because the socialite has photos of herself everywhere.The rocker reveals she couldn’t even go to the restroom without Hilton beaming down on her from the wall.Love tells Heeb magazine, "I like Paris, she’s funny… but what’s weird is that Paris had so

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