Watch "The Insider" on TV tonight to see how Michelle Obama deals with keeping the weight off from stress eating!   In-depth with our Kris Jenner and Valerie Bertinelli on the Obama diet! Then, it's mother versus child in a fight for the beauty crown! Mom competes against her own daughter in the same pageant! For these stories and all the latest celebrity news, watch "The Insider" on TV tonight!

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Music and film star Hilary Duff has a new project in the works! The 21-year-old will star in 'The Story of Bonnie and Clyde' an adaptation of the story of infamous outlaws Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, Variety reports. Duff will star alongside 24-year-old Kevin Zegers, and Tonya S. Holly will direct the film from her own script, the trade paper says.

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Just in: The Jolie-Pitt clan hits Japan! Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie arrived carrying the twins, while their other two boys and two girls walked next to mom and dad. Hollywood's hottest family is in Japan to promote Papa Pitt's critically acclaimed movie 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.'

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WEBISODE: 1/27/09   Check out the wardrobe surprises "The Insider"'s fashion expert Anya Sarre has for Lara Spencer, in our special web series Lara's Wardrobe Cam! Wardrobe Cam starts right now. Post your on which outfit she should wear!

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Actor Matt Damon reveals why he chose to not to attend the inauguration of President Barack Obama, even after he campaigned to put him in office. ''[My wife] Luciana [Barroso] and I decided we wanted to go,'' Damon tells the Miami Herald. "But when I called my contacts from the campaign, they just started laughing: 'We worked on the campaign for two and a half years, and we're not going. Forget it.'" "But then they called me back the next day and said, 'Hey, we've got two tickets for you, in the bleachers, and you'll actually be able to see Obama take the oath. Just $25,000 apiece.'" It was then that Damon, husband and father of three daughters, said he decided to watch the inauguration from his couch in Miami Beach. Damon currently has an 'Untitled Jason Bourne Project' in the works for a 2010 release.

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E! Online - Another two are about to become one.
AP - Harlem's Apollo Theater is celebrating the 75th anniversary of its "Amateur Night" — a starting stage for some of the biggest stars in entertainment, including Ella Fitzgerald, Stevie Wonder and the late James Brown
WASHINGTON (AP) — George Clooney traded jokes with his father, veteran journalist Nick Clooney, before a screening Monday night of the actor's 2005 film "Good Night and Good Luck."


NEW YORK (AP) — Shareholders of an ill-fated Stan Lee venture are seeking more than $750 million in profits from films and other works based on Marvel comic characters


LOS ANGELES (AP) — The creator of "Star Trek" and his wife will spend eternity together in space. Celestis Inc., a company that specializes in "memorial spaceflights,"


Former Spice Girls star Geri Halliwell is to marry her Italian boyfriend Fabrizio Politi after a whirlwind romance. The millionaire yacht tycoon proposed to the singer over Christmas


Lady Gaga is so committed to becoming a major star, she hasn't got time for friendships or fun. The chart-topper admits her life is all about making music and preparing for shows


An injured paparazzo is suing David Beckham after finding himself at the wrong end of an alleged celebrity beat down. Emicles Da Mata has filed suit in Los Angeles,


Ape lover Anjelica Huston has penned a letter to The Mummy director Stephen Sommers in a bid to keep real monkeys out of his new Tarzan movie.


Soul legend Aretha Franklin has become the latest celebrity to have her star on Hollywood Walk of Fame defaced by anti-fur protesters.


Britney Spears' ex-husband Kevin Federline has denied he is returning to his roots with an appearance on the hit show Dancing With The Stars.


Amy Winehouse has applied for permission to visit her jailed husband in a desperate final attempt to save their marriage. Blake Fielder-Civil, jailed in the U.K.


LOS ANGELES (AP) — Here's big-screen and stage veteran Sigourney Weaver in a most unexpected place: A made-for-TV movie on Lifetime Television.


Family Guy creator Seth McFarlane decided against featuring a cameo appearance from Britney Spears in the hit show - because he feared retaliation from rival cartoon series South Park.


Director Stephen Sommers has denied asking Sienna Miller to wear a cleavage enhancing costume for upcoming movie G.I. Joe - after the British actress was reportedly "mildly offended" by the request.


Anne Hathaway has built herself a highly regarded career, but like many actors she has had good movies and not-so-good movies. Here are two of her best works and two of her worst


"We average two a year, so I guess we're overdue." Brad Pitt jokes about adopting more kids to add to his growing family.


Michael Jackson will participate in "every aspect of the creative process" in the new Broadway-length musical inspired by his zombie-themed music video Thriller.


Ben Affleck was "never very good" at dating. The 36-year-old actor - who had relationships with Gwyneth Paltrow and Jennifer Lopez before marrying Jennifer Garner - admits starring in the new romantic comedy "He's Just Not That Into You" was a challenge because he hasn't always been lucky in love.

He said: "You're asking me for dating advice? I can't give any - I was never very good at it, I don't think anyone should follow my advice."
Salma Hayek forced Penelope Cruz to watch the Oscar nominations. Penelope, who was staying at close friend Salma's Los Angeles home, had planned to sleep through the nominations, having only flown into the city a few hours before. Her hostess, however, had other plans.

Penelope said: "I had just arrived to Los Angeles very, very late at night, and I had went to sleep (sic). Four hours later, I was at the house of some of my girlfriends, and they woke me up. Actually, it was Salma Hayek She woke me up and said, 'We have to watch it live!' I said, 'That's such a big risk!'"
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With Maddox (hidden behind his brother), Pax, Zahara, Shiloh and the twins in tow, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie schlepped their ridiculously cute fam to Japan on Tuesday.As if things couldn't get anymore adorably absurd, lil' Knox was even decked out...

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There's one positive coming from Dionne Warwick canceled-at-the-last-minute American Music Inaugural Ball -- all the unused food is now being served at food shelters across D.C.The D.C. Central Kitchen -- which has been around for nearly 20 years...

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Geri Halliwell is engaged to a man she has known for just two months. The former Spice Girls star - who has a two-year-old daughter Bluebell from a previous relationship - is set to tie the knot with shipping tycoon Fabrizio Politi, who she began dating in December after they met in a nightclub in Florence, Italy.

A spokesperson for Geri - who has previously dated singer Robbie Williams and TV presenter Chris Evans - said: "We are delighted to announce the engagement of Geri Halliwell and Fabrizio Politi."
Amy Winehouse is set to visit her husband in prison in a bid to stop him filing for divorce. The "Rehab" singer - who has been romantically linked with 21-year-old actor Josh Bowman and a fitness instructor named Andrew while holidaying in St. Lucia - has applied to see Blake Fielder-Civil and is set to return to the U.K. any day to save their marriage.

A friend of the 25-year-old star said: "Since he began divorce proceedings Amy has decided she wants to try and work things out."
Mickey Rourke had to be helped up stairs by his girlfriend after suffering so many injuries from "The Wrestler."

The 56-year-old actor - who recently won a Golden Globe Award for his role as Randy "The Ram" Robinson in the movie -wasn't prepared for the effects the brutal fighting scenes would have on his body.
Kate Winslet is eating to overcome her nerves during the awards season. The "Revolutionary Road" actress admits the stress of being nominated for several prestigious accolades, including a Best Actress Oscar, has forced her to take comfort in food and steering clear of the gym.

Double Golden Globe winner Kate said: "To be honest with you, I'm more nervous through this award season than I have ever been before in my life. I'm still not used to it at all."
Sir Elton John snubbed Argentina's President. The pop diva was reportedly so angry Cristina Kirchner delayed their arranged meeting by five hours he left the country.

According to an insider, the "Your Song" singer "hit the roof" on hearing Kirchner had postponed their meeting following his concert in Buenos Aires. He almost immediately left for Chile.
Gwyneth Paltrow agreed to star in a TV show to prove she isn't uptight. The Hollywood actress wanted to show the public her true character and so decided to team up with U.S. chef Mario Batali on "Spain ... On the Road Again."

He said: "I'm sure the reason she did it was because people thought she was kind of uptight. But she's not. She's natural. She's accessible - and it gave her a chance to show that."
Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio are like "brother and sister" says Kate's husband Sam Mendes.

Sam - who directed the stars in new movie "Revolutionary Road" - revealed Kate and Leonardo were easy to work with because they are such great friends.
Jessica Simpson wants to star in a British pantomime. The actress has been encouraged to pursue a role in a traditional Christmas theater production after her friend Steve Guttenberg - who stars alongside Jessica in upcoming film "Major Movie Star" - told her how much money she could earn.

The "Police Academy" star told Britain's New! magazine: "I've been talking to her about when I did my stint in Bromley, U.K., and she's keen to experience the panto for herself."
Fergie and her new husband Josh Duhamel are planning to adopt. The couple - who wed in a lavish ceremony in Malibu earlier this month - decided to start a family while on their honeymoon, with Josh particularly keen for them to become parents as soon as possible.

A source said: "They are seriously considering adopting."
Katy Perry is delighted someone paid $3,500 for a mould of her breasts.

The 'I Kissed A Girl' singer had her ample assets immortalized in a plaster cast for breast cancer research charity Keep A Breast, and was thrilled with the amount someone paid for it.
David and Victoria Beckham are reportedly arguing over a permanent move to Milan. The couple are feuding because David - who is currently on loan to Italian soccer team AC Milan from Los Angeles Galaxy - is keen to remain with the club.

When asked about it, 33-year-old David said: "We'll have to see."
Geri Halliweell was previously said to be engaged to Fabrizio Politi after being spotted wearing a ring on her left ring finger. And now a representative for the former Spice Girls member has announced the star's engagement to the Italian businessman.
Settle down, Heath Ledger fans: His death didn't go unnoticed by the SAGs.

Supporters of the "Dark Knight" star protested online Sunday night after the late actor wasn't included in the Screen Actors' Guild award's "In Memoriam" tribute film.
Katie Stam 22-year-old beauty queen of Indiana has bagged the crowned of Miss America 2009 in Las Vegas last Saturday night. the crowd cheered like crazy as this sexy ambassador rocks Las Vegas if you dont know who katie stam is then i will tell you a short biography of who this stunning princess is.
The ultra-sexy Eva Padberg is having a birthday today and turning 29 never looked so good. Eva is quite possibly the best thing Germany has ever produced.

Born in the town of Rottleben, Eva experienced a quiet childhood. In 1995 she applied to participate in a magazine modeling competition and made it all the way to the final round, grabbing the attention of a modeling agent from Munich.
Geri Halliwell and her new boyfriend Fabrizio Politi, apparently, won't waste time to take their union to the next level as it has been confirmed that they are engaged. "We are delighted to announce the engagement of Geri Halliwell and Fabrizio Politi," a representative for the singer and mother of one confirms.
Filed under: George Clooney "ER," "Batman," his bulimia diet secret -- almost no subject was off-limits with George Clooney yesterday when he landed in D.C.The only thing he wouldn't touch: Rumors that his Ex-GF Sarah Larson downgrading to D-list Ashlee Simpson ex Ryan Cabrera....

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Depending on the way you look at it... if you buy Dylan McDermott home right now, you'll either be saving $2 mil or losing $9 mil.McDermott has chopped off almost 20% of the $11 million pricetag his Brentwood (L.A.) pad boasted back in August -- it...

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"The Insider" has obtained footage of Tarino Lightbourne, the paramedic in the alleged John Travolta extortion scheme, being escorted into a Bahamian court on Monday.   The 47-year-old paramedic was charged Monday in an alleged plot to extort $25 million from Travolta right after his son Jett's death on January 2, according to the Associated Press. Lightbourne pleaded not guilty to charges of attempting to extort and conspiracy to extort. The AP reports that the prosecutor said investigators are looking for "a certain document" that involves the $25 million. Another individual, attorney and former senator Pleasant Bridgewater, was arrested on Thursday and charged with abetment to extort and conspiracy to extort. Bridgewater resigned on Saturday from her seat in the legislature and has vowed to prove her innocence in connection with the scheme. Watch "The Insider" for the latest news as this story develops.

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Rumors have been swirling about Donny Osmond appearing as a contestant on the next season of "Dancing With The Stars," and now "The Insider" has the latest from the man himself.   Donny tells "The Insider": "I did 'The Bonnie Hunt Show' today and I alluded to the fact that I am considering doing 'Dancing With the Stars.' After all I can't let Marie upstage me, however, there is no official offer yet." According to People.com, Donny let slip during a taping of "The Bonnie Hunt Show" that he is considering following in the footsteps of sister Marie on the hit ABC show. Donny and Marie's appearance on "The Bonnie Hunt Show" is scheduled to air Tuesday.

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WEBISODE: 1/27/09 Check out the wardrobe surprises "The Insider"'s fashion expert Anya Sarre has for Lara Spencer, in our special web series Lara's Wardrobe Cam! Wardrobe Cam starts right now. Post your on which outfit she should wear!

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"The Insider" gets the 411 on dating and relationships from Ben Affleck and his co-stars in 'He's Just Not That Into You.' Click the video to see Ben Affleck and Justin Long as they turn the tables on "The Insider"'s Samantha Harris, and interview co-stars Bradley Cooper, and Kevin Connolly. And catch the gorgeous guys in their new comedy about relationships, 'He's Just Not That Into You' -- also starring Jennifer Aniston, Drew Barrymore and Scarlett Johansson -- in theaters Feb. 6.

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E! Online - Donny is going where another Osmond has gone before.
Happy Birthday to English rapper Tricky (1968), Faith No More signer Mike Patton (1968), X-Men actor Alan Cumming (1965), actress Bridget Fonda (1964), Iron Maiden guitarist Janick Gers (1957), actress and former Mrs. Cruise Mimi Rogers (1956),


Filed under: Jessica Alba Jessica Alba was lookin' particularly fine this weekend -- as in, the hot law-breaker's gotta pay one. Bill O'Reilly's #1 fan took her tot to the park on Sunday -- and left with a parking ticket. Anyone forced to sit through "The Love Guru," consider...

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Filed under: Reality TV

Candace Smith's bio page for the new "Survivor" says she's a former Miss Ohio USA, graduated from Northwestern University School of Law, and is currently working on a book of her memoirs. It fails to mention she was once sued by Colin Farrell as part...

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Supermodel Linda Evangelista face just doesn't go out of style.Here's the flawless 24-year-old back in 1989 (left) -- and the 43-year-old version (right) in Paris on Monday.Being ageless is in this season.See Also Christy Turlington: Good...

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Soul legend Aretha Franklin has become the latest celebrity to have their star on Hollywood Walk of Fame defaced by anti-fur protesters.The shared star belonging to Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, unveiled in April 2004, was recently vandalised with the words "Fur Hags!", while Sharon Stone’s marker on the Hollywood Boulevard, which she received in November
R&B star NE-YO is keen to give his next album a more unusual sound - he is hoping to record a duet with pop newcomer Lady Gaga The singer admits he is a big fan of the Just Dance hitmaker’s style and wants to team up with her in the studio.He says, "I really hope GaGa
Guy Ritchie treated his sons to an action packed day out on Sunday (25Jan09) - the trio took to the slopes for skiing lessons.The moviemaker was granted a day with his son Rocco, eight, and adopted tot David Banda, three, after joining their mother Madonna for a Kabbalah service in New York.The star then whisked
Officials at U.S. TV network ABC have denied hit series UGLY BETTY is set to be cancelled - after announcing plans to take the show off-air in March (09).The programme, starring America Ferrera is being pulled mid-way through its current third season run and replaced by new episodes of Christina Applegate’s Samantha Who? and comedy
"The Insider" correspondent and style guru Steven "Cojo" Cojocaru sits down with Lara Spencer and breaks down the stars' style -- revealing the fashion hits and misses at Sunday night's SAG Awards.  And he chats with Angelina Jolie -- who tells him she feels most beautiful when she's with her kids! Click to watch Cojo's take on the style trends of the night -- the heavenly halter, old Hollywood glamour, and bold colors!  And, find out which stars pulled off the best looks.

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Did Donny Osmond just reveal that he'll compete on the next season of "Dancing with the Stars"? People.com reports that Donny let slip during a taping of "The Bonnie Hunt Show" that he intends to follow the footsteps of sister Marie on the hit ABC show. "I guess I am making an announcement: I'll say I am seriously considering doing it, let's put it that way," said Donny after Bonnie asked him if he'd do the show, adding, "I guess I just let the cat out of the bag." "I can't let my sister upstage me," he continued. "Besides, who do you think taught her how to dance?" "That not fair!" cried Marie, who was sitting beside him. "The men do half the work." "That's why I'm doing it, baby," Donny responded. "It is going to be very difficult because I am going to be doing [our Las Vegas show] on top of doing 'Dancing with the Stars.'" "I just want to see him in stretchy pants," quipped Marie. Donny and Marie's appearance on "The Bonnie Hunt Show" is scheduled to air Tuesday.

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Lady Gaga is so committed to becoming a major star, she hasn’t got time for friendships or fun.The chart-topper admits her life is all about making music and preparing for shows - and she insists that’s what has made her a big hit.She says, "Ultimately, you have to give up everything for your craft. If
Ape lover Anjelica Huston has penned a letter to THE MUMMY director STEPHEN SOMMERS in a bid to keep real monkeys out of his new TARZAN movie.The Oscar winner has asked Sommers to use computer-generated animals instead of the real thing.She insists ape actors are emotionally and physically abused during their film and TV careers,
French movie star Jean Reno has mixed emotions about becoming a father again at 60 - he will have time to play with the new baby, but he’s not sure how active he’ll be as his kid grows up.The Da Vinci Code star’s third wife, Zofia Borucka, is set to give birth to the actor’s
Director Sam Mendes is working with screenwriter JOHN AUGUST to turn his dream of making a movie version of graphic novel PREACHER into a reality.The American Beauty filmmaker has been desperate to turn the cult comic book into a film for months, but has struggled to find a script to go with the project, about
World affairs have cost Jean Reno his friendship with French President NICOLAS SARKOZY - the old pals only meet up for birthdays these days.The Da Vinci Code star is extremely proud of his dear friend, who now runs his country, but Sarkozy’s busy life means he has very little social time.Reno says, "It’s more difficult
SIR Paul McCartney and EDDIE VEDDER are to share the stage at an upcoming New York concert to benefit moviemaker DAVID LYNCH’s meditation charity.The rockers will join Sheryl Crow, Donovan and Moby at the David Lynch Foundation gig in April (09).Lynch plans to use the money from the show to further spread the message of
An injured paparazzo is suing David Beckham after finding himself at the wrong end of an alleged celebrity beat down.Emicles Da Mata has filed suit in Los Angeles, claiming the soccer star and his bodyguard attacked him in December (08).Da Mata has accused Beckham of reaching into his car, grabbing his camera and attempting to
Amy Winehouse has applied for permission to visit her jailed husband in a desperate final attempt to save their marriage.Blake Fielder-Civil, jailed in the U.K. for causing actual bodily harm and perverting the course of justice, filed for divorce earlier this month (Jan09) in a bid to bring the couple’s 20-month union to an end.But
"The Bachelorette"'s Deanna Pappas opens up about her split with ex-boyfriend Jesse Csincsak -- and she dishes about her upcoming appearance on "The Bachelor."   In an interview with People magazine, the 27-year-old addresses the question about her public break-up with Csincsak, saying: "We realized that we were two totally different people who wanted totally different things and we lived our lives in totally different ways and it was never gonna work. I loved him sincerely, but it would not have worked in the long run." Pappas, who now hosts a Lifetime show called "Get Married," also said: "Life moves on. He's in another relationship. It's been three months now and I'm pretty much over dealing with the breakup. Everyone handles it differently and sometimes when people are hurt and mad, they say things they didn't mean. Hopefully, one day people will be sorry for the false accusations and mean things that they have said, often on the Internet. Although I did choose to put myself out there on national TV, there are things I believe should be kept private and out of respect for me and Jesse." Pappas tells People there is "no chance" of the two getting back together. As for her upcoming appearance on "The Bachelor" starring Jason Mesnick, Pappas tells People that it "will be worth the wait," adding, "the women were not happy to see me…." "The Bachelor" airs Monday nights at 8 p.m. on ABC.

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A very pregnant Jenna Jameson was snapped showing off her growing belly Saturday. The former adult film star was photographed at the WAMMA (World Alliance of Mixed Martial Arts) Championships in Anaheim, Calif. Jameson and her boyfriend, former MMA star Tito Ortiz, are reportedly expecting twins in April.

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Oprah Winfrey reacts to Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich's assertion that he considered her to take over Barack Obama's former senate seat -- and she also reveals how she feels about being in politics. Speaking on The Gayle King Show on SIRIUS XM'S Oprah & Friends channel, Oprah said, "I'm pretty amused by the whole thing." The talk show host was speaking about made by Blagojevich during an interview on ABC's "Good Morning America." Oprah told her good friend Gayle that she missed the GMA interview while she was exercising in the morning, but would have "fallen off the treadmill" if she had. Blagojevich, accused of trying to sell the U.S. Senate seat formerly held by Obama to the highest bidder, told GMA: "She seemed to be someone who had helped Barack Obama in a significant way become president. She was obviously someone with a much broader bully pulpit than other senators." Oprah set the record straight with her best pal Gayle and when asked whether she would have considered accepting an offer for the senate seat, she said "absolutely not," especially with her crazy schedule. However, she added that she is sure whe would make a good senator, but "I'm just not interested."

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"Law & Order: SVU" star Mariska Hargitay has returned to work just two weeks after she suffered a serious injury, according to People.com. Reps for both the 45-year-old actress and the show's production company say she is back on the set today in her role as Det. Olivia Benson. Production reportedly halted last week due to her injury, a partially collapsed lung. The recent Golden Globe and SAG award nominated star (she's an Emmy winner and a previous year Globe winner) also missed both award show ceremonies this year to recover from her setback.

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Reuters - Michael Jackson will help develop his ground-breaking "Thriller" video into a musical theater production, producers said on Monday.
E! Online - Bahamas police are now two for three for filing charges in connection with the alleged extortion of the still-grieving John Travolta and Kelly Preston.
E! Online - Disney starlet Brenda Song has reached a tentative settlement in her libel suit against a company who allegedly used her image in a newspaper ad for an escort service without her permission.
AFP - Ashes of "Star Trek" creator Gene Roddenberry and his actress wife will blast toward the far reaches of the cosmos in keeping with the show's famed opening line "Space, the final frontier."
E! Online - The FBI is lending a hand-or, more accurately, ear-into the alleged extortion plot of John Travolta and Kelly Preston, with special voice-analysis experts assisting Bahamas police with the case.
Reuters - A Bahamian paramedic pleaded not guilty and was held without bail on Monday on charges he conspired to extort $25 million from John Travolta after the actor's son died in the Bahamas this month.
Reuters - Janet Jackson has postponed the Japanese leg of her tour, blaming the slumping economy, the singer's representatives said on Monday.
AP - Here's big-screen and stage veteran Sigourney Weaver in a most unexpected place: A made-for-TV movie on Lifetime Television.
AP - A Bahamas paramedic was charged Monday in an alleged scheme to extort $25 million from John Travolta after his chronically ill son died of a seizure at the family's vacation home.
AFP - A paramedic has been charged in connection with a plot to extort 25 million dollars from Hollywood star John Travolta after the death of the actor's son, a senior police official announced.
AP - The creator of "Star Trek" and his wife will spend eternity together in space.
AFP - Bono is too busy so Chinese martial arts movie star Jet Li and the king of Bollywood Amitabh Bachchan will be providing the glamour counterweight to politicians at this year's Davos forum.
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Most contestants on "The Amazing Race must tackle language barriers during their trek around the world. As the reality series' first-ever deaf contestant,


NEW YORK (AP) — "Thriller" a Broadway musical? Producer James L. Nederlander says he has acquired the rights for a stage version of Michael Jackson iconic music-video spoof


11 teams, each team comprised of two members, compete in a race around the world to win $1 million dollars on 'The Amazing Race Season 14


ATLANTA (AP) — Six construction companies have filed liens against actor-screenwriter Tyler Perry home and movie studio, claiming they are owed thousands of dollars in unpaid bills.


A new movie set to star Seth Rogen as comic book hero The Green Hornet is heading for the scrap heap, according to Hollywood gossip.


Scott Bakula ("Quantum Leap") will guest star as Chuck and Ellie's estranged dad on NBC's action-comedy series "Chuck" (Mondays, 8-9 p.m. ET) in a multi-episode arc


The ambulance driver who took John Travolta late son to hospital following his fatal seizure has been formally charged for his part in an alleged plot to extort money from the movie star.


Former Fugees star Wyclef Jean has fired back at reports alleging his Miami, Florida home has been hit by foreclosure - blaming a contractor who "sat on the job for two years" for the mix-up.


Though Lisa "Left Eye" Lopes was already a Grammy-winning, multi-platinum star as part of the superstar R&B/pop group TLC, many wondered whether Lopes - the energetic rapper of the best-selling girl group - could make it as a solo artist.


Comedy Central brings viewers a debut of side-splitting comedy with the Network Television Premiere of Idiocracy, starring Luke Wilson Dax Shepard and Maya Rudolph, Sunday, February 15 at 10:00 p.m.


Rap superstar Kanye West is reinventing himself - he wants to be known as Martin Louis The King, Jr. The Gold Digger star has long been a fan of designer


Filed under: Celebrity Justice, John Travolta The ambulance-driving suspect involved in the Travolta extortion case was handcuffed and escorted into a Bahamian courtroom earlier today. Tarino Lightbourne is accused of conspiring to extort $25 million from John Travolta Details about the plot...

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Filed under: Wacky & Weird

"Kung Fu" legend and "Kill Bill" boss David Carradine is a threatening dude -- and after his interaction with our photog, it's safe to say our guy will keep his distance ... at least until he masters the Five Point Palm Exploding Heart...

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Filed under: Hot Bodies

There can only be one Sexiest Man Alive -- and even Colin Farrell believes Hugh Jackman is the fairest of them all.

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Farrell's Bad Boy Image Takes a Hit
Hugh Jackman -- The Secret's Out!...

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Filed under: Celebrity Justice, Talk Sports, Fights David Beckham has been sued by a paparazzo who claims the soccer star and his bodyguard beat him up.We just found the lawsuit, filed last month in L.A. County Superior Court, in which Emicles Da Mata claims on December 7, 2008, he had stopped his car...

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Talk show queen Oprah Winfrey was touted as a possible replacement for BARACK OBAMA in the U.S. senate.Disgraced Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich has revealed Winfrey was one of a number of candidates considered for the position, made vacant when Obama became president.Speaking on U.S. breakfast TV show Good Morning America on Monday (26Jan09), Blagojevich told
Socialite Nicole Richie has laughed off reports she’s to launch a new reality show revolving around her life as a young mother.Richie and rocker boyfriend Joel Madden are parents to one year old Harlow, and the 27-year-old was rumoured to be readying a new family-focused project for the airwaves.But a representative for the former The
Kanye West has lambasted the paparazzo he clashed with at Los Angeles International Airport last year (08), accusing the snapper of making the incident a "bigger deal" than it really was.The Stronger rapper was arrested along with his manager following the run-in in September (08). They were charged with felony vandalism after reportedly smashing a
RADIOHEAD are to make their Grammy Awards bow after confirming they’ll perform at the music Oscars next month (Feb09).The British group has never performed at the Grammys, despite the fact they’ve won awards twice.Radiohead, who are nominated for five awards at the glitzy prizegiving on 8 February (09), will join Paul McCartney Justin Timberlake, T.I.,
Rapper-turned-actress Queen Latifah will share her tips for happiness in a new life-coaching book, aimed at inspiring her fans.The Chicago star, born Dana Owens, has signed a deal with Grand Central Publishing, which will see her release a tome next year (10).Jamie Raab, Grand Central’s Executive Vice President and Publisher, tells AOL’s BlackVoices.com, "We are
The ashes of STAR TREK creator Gene Roddenberry and his late widow MAJEL are to be blasted into space.Majel lost her battle with cancer in December (08), at the age of 78; 17 years after Roddenberry died.His ashes were sent into space at the time, but a portion were left behind; and Majel’s final wish
NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM director Shawn Levy is to turn a nine-year-old’s dating handbook into a new movie.The moviemaker has signed on to adapt Alec Greven’s How To Talk To Girls into a new comedy.Greven became an overnight sensation last year (08) after penning his astute guide book and selling it at a school fair.The
Hugh Jackman has enlisted the help of his AUSTRALIA director BAZ LUHRMANN as he prepares to host the Oscars.The first non-American to present the Academy Awards has asked Luhrmann and his wife Catherine Martin to help him create a knock-out opening performance.The couple is choreographing a big opening musical number, according to sources close to
British actor JAMIE BELL has landed the lead role in STEVEN SPIELBERG’s movie adaptation of schoolboy cartoon hero TINTIN.The Billy Elliot actor will appear alongside James Bond star Daniel Craig Toby Jones, Mackenzie Crook and Shaun of the Dead co-stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost in The Adventures of Tintin: Secret of the Unicorn.Studio giants
British singer Lily Allen is undergoing therapy, in a bid to become a more positive person.Despite her self-assured public persona, the Smile hitmaker admits she struggles with self-confidence, and has booked to see a motivational expert.Allen reveals, "Iâ??ve got a session next week with a guy thatâ??s going to give me positive mental attitude… Weâ??re
Penelope Cruz was forced to watch the Oscar nominations last week (22Jan09), after a sleepover at pal SALMA HAYEK’s house - despite fearing it would jinx her chances of landing a nod. almost missed the news she had been nominated for an Best Supporting Actress Academy Award; after Cruz slept over at Hayek’s Los Angeles
Rap superstar Kanye West is reinventing himself - he wants to be known as MARTIN LOUIS THE KING, JR.The Gold Digger star has long been a fan of designer Louis Vuitton, and now wants to incorporate his love of the French fashion house with a tribute to iconic U.S. civil rights leader Martin Luther King,
Former SPICE GIRLS star Geri Halliwell is to marry her Italian boyfriend FABRIZIO POLITI after a whirlwind romance.The millionaire yacht tycoon proposed to the singer over Christmas (08) - just weeks after the couple started dating - and the news has been announced via a statement from Halliwell’s management company 19.The statement reads, "We are
Former best pals and business partners JAY-Z and Damon Dash fell out over their love for late R&B beauty AALIYAH, American producer/director CHOKE NO JOKE has suggested.Roc-A-Fella Records co-founders Jay-Z, Dash and Kareem ‘Biggs’ Burke parted ways in 2004 after a number of disagreements.Jay-Z took control of the established rap label and later went on