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Actress SUSAN SARANDON is in talks to play ORLANDO BLOOM's mother in upcoming romantic comedy ELIZABETHTOWN. The movie, to be directed by CAMERON....Read On

HORNBLOWER star IOAN GRUFFUD's new TV show has been axed after just four episodes. The Welsh actor's futuristic legal drama CENTURY CITY failed....Read On

Movie actor BILLY BOB THORNTON keeps illness at bay by guzzling cayenne pepper-laced water three times a day. The eccentric INTOLERABLE CRUELTY....Read On

Wrestler-turned-actor THE ROCK has named his dream co-star - Hollywood hardman RUSSELL CROWE. THE SCORPION KING star, real name DWAYNE JOHNSON,....Read On

LORD OF THE RINGS star VIGGO MORTENSEN is begging fans to help him recover poems and short stories he wrote while shooting HIDALGO in the Sahara....Read On

Hollywood superstar BEN AFFLECK was nagged to quit smoking on the set of JERSEY GIRL - by his seven-year-old screen daughter RAQUEL CASTRO. ....Read On

Pop pranksters BUSTED think they will stay together for as long as THE ROLLING STONES. When questioned about the life span of their popular....Read On

Two former BLACK CROWES have reunited for singer CHRIS ROBINSON's new solo album, leading fans to speculate a full reunion isn't far away. The....Read On

The brains behind KYLIE MINOGUE's infamous interview 'song' has put the track on his website for downloading - despite the threat of legal action.....Read On

Murder charges against former HOT BOYS rapper TAB 'TURK' VIRGIL have been reduced at a preliminary hearing. Virgil is suspected of attempted....Read On

Cocky R+B hunk USHER is elated with, but not surprised by, the phenomenal success of his album CONFESSIONS - because he "knew it would be big". ....Read On

LATEST: MICHAEL JACKSON is in negotiations to stage a concert spectacular in Africa to raise cash and awareness about the ongoing AIDS epidemic. ....Read On

Troubled rocker COURTNEY LOVE made a furious appearance on an American chat show this morning (01APR04) - to blast a prestigious high school for....Read On

Hollywood star MICHAEL DOUGLAS is keen to get his acting career back on track - with a role in as a gentleman thief in new project ART CON. ....Read On

SIR MICHAEL CAINE is returning to the restaurant business - with the opening of a new London eatery. The OSCAR-winning actor, 71, has announced....Read On

An inebriated BILL MURRAY gave KATHLEEN TURNER's bedroom skills a high rating this week (ends2APR04) - in front of an all star audience. Funnyman....Read On

Quirky screenwriter CHARLIE KAUFMAN has reignited his feud with Hollywood hunk GEORGE CLOONEY - saying he is deeply unhappy with the way he was....Read On

Movie beauty UMA THURMAN refuses to be bitter about the end of her six year marriage to ETHAN HAWKE - as it would only damage their children. ....Read On

TV bosses are facing a hold-up in production on hit series THE SIMPSONS - after the voice actors behind the animated characters failed to turn up....Read On

British actress KATE BECKINSALE will exchange marriage vows with director beau LEN WISEMAN next month (MAY04), according to reports. The....Read On

Californian Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER has enrolled on a training course which teaches attendees how to prevent sexual harassment in the....Read On

Jazz singer DIANA KRALL took inspiration from her mother in the days before she died - after being moved by her caring and positive attitude to....Read On

TRAVIS frontman FRAN HEALY has hit back at claims his songs are "political" - as he sees his music as emotion-driven. The WRITING TO REACH YOU....Read On

Rock hunk JON BON JOVI is a father again - after welcoming his fourth child into the world. The LIVING ON A PRAYER singer, who has recently....Read On

MICHAEL JACKSON and sister JANET have been named the most foolish Americans of the year ('04) in a new poll. The APRIL FOOLS DAY award was given....Read On

British rockers THE DARKNESS are convinced they've finally hit the big time - after music bad boy LIAM GALLAGHER singled them out for praise. The....Read On

Music network MTV has backed down and signed a new deal with VIDEO PERFORMANCE LIMITED, ending a year-long dispute over payment for promos. The....Read On

Troubled pop singer MICHAEL JACKSON received a much-needed image boost this week (ends2APR04) - when he was presented with a humanitarian award for....Read On

Pop beauty KYLIE MINOGUE has fuelled speculation she is expecting her first child - after reportedly being spotted buying a pregnancy test kit. ....Read On

Wrestler-turned-actor THE ROCK has opted against springing surprises on couples as they have sex, after his antics left one of his friends....Read On

KANGAROO JACK star JERRY O'CONNELL has been miserable over the past few weeks - because he's still in shock at having turned 30. The Hollywood....Read On

CLINT EASTWOOD has announced he will follow his award-winning movie MYSTIC RIVER by directing, producing and starring in MILLION DOLLAR BABY. ....Read On

JAMES BOND star PIERCE BROSNAN is competing with rock legend SIR MICK JAGGER - to buy a Welsh pub. Both Jagger and Brosnan have expressed a major....Read On

MATTHEW PERRY has denied reports he's dating stunning actress AMANDA PEET - but he has had the pleasure of seeing her naked. The FRIENDS star has....Read On

BLACK HAWK DOWN star TOM SIZEMORE has been given a big break in his ongoing legal troubles - a California judge has granted him permission to leave....Read On

Actor TIM ROBBINS playfully taunted TV watchdogs on the first day of America's new delayed live broadcasts - by flashing his jewellery-clad....Read On

RACHEL HUNTER is dating one of London's most eligible bachelors - who is more wealthy than estranged husband ROD STEWART and ex-boyfriend ROBBIE....Read On

LATEST: Former married pair PAMELA ANDERSON and TOMMY LEE are heightening reports they've rekindled their relationship, after they were spotted....Read On

Music mogul DAMON DASH may be one of hip-hop's highest earners, but he still feels poor outside of his neighbourhood. Entrepreneur Dash, 29, who....Read On

Former ATOMIC KITTEN beauty KERRY McFADDEN has hailed BRITNEY SPEARS's raunchy style, insisting her "slut-in-the-bedroom" image is a real turn on. ....Read On

Singer DIDO demands police presence when she's touring America - to protect her from her own fans. The LIFE FOR RENT star is regularly plagued by....Read On

ROLLING STONES guitarist RONNIE WOOD's recent London performance with Welsh band STEREOPHONICS ended in embarrassment - his amplifier was switched....Read On

SHARON STONE's friendship with OUTKAST's ANDRE 3000 continues to flourish - after the singer baked cookies for the film actress. The HEY YA!....Read On

MADONNA is to pay homage to THE SPICE GIRLS as part of her forthcoming world tour. The MATERIAL GIRL singer, 45, will update the lyrics on her....Read On

CRANBERRIES singer DOLORES O'RIORDAN is being sued by former nanny JOY FAHY, who's accusing the Irish star of wrongful imprisonment. Fahy claims....Read On

KANGAROO JACK star JERRY O'CONNELL has a secret past as a ballet dancer. The 30-year-old Hollywood hunk, ex-boyfriend of former SPICE GIRL GERI....Read On

Sexy actress CARLA GUGINO has landed a new role after the cancellation of her acclaimed show KAREN SISCO - as a lesbian parole officer. Gugino....Read On

JERSEY GIRL star RAQUEL CASTRO has expressed her sadness at her screen parents BEN AFFLECK and JENNIFER LOPEZ's break-up - blaming the press for....Read On

OSCAR-winning actor ADRIEN BRODY is in talks to join NAOMI WATTS and JACK BLACK in PETER JACKSON's anticipated KING KONG remake. THE PIANIST star....Read On

Actor MATTHEW PERRY is distraught with the ending of his hit sitcom FRIENDS - because he now has to make appointments to see his former co-stars. ....Read On

Wrestler-turned-actor THE ROCK was bombarded with offers to take on the title role in the troubled movie SUPERMAN, after he dressed up as the....Read On

LATEST: Former BAYWATCH star MICHAEL BERGIN is defending himself against critics who are blasting him for revealing all about his tragic love....Read On

Actor TIM ROBBINS was stunned to learn people were expecting him to make a political statement at this year's (04) ACADEMY AWARDS - because he's....Read On

KANYE WEST is planning to stay at the top of the rap charts by "keeping it real" and not boasting about his fortune. The prolific THROUGH THE....Read On

METALLICA fans in Sweden are trying to convince government officials to erect a stone in memory of the band's late bassist CLIFF BURTON. The fans....Read On

THE PIXIES frontman FRANK BLACK has reformed the cult early 90s group because offers for a reunion tour were "too good" and the money "too much". ....Read On

British rocker SIR PAUL McCARTNEY finished off his skiing vacation at California's Lake Tahoe with an impromptu performance at the same restaurant....Read On

JANET JACKSON has no idea her infamous breast flash at the SUPER BOWL had caused no much controversy until she caught a glimpse of the news later....Read On

Former SPICE GIRL MELANIE BROWN is hoping for success on the New York stage, after landing a role in his Broadway production RENT. The sexy....Read On

British pop hunk ROBBIE WILLIAMS has revived his plans to crack America, by signing up with talent powerhouse CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY. The....Read On

JANET JACKSON is begging LENA HORNE to reconsider her decision to pull her from the lead role in a new biopic - because she thinks she'd still make....Read On

Hollywood beauty KATE WINSLET's tough filming schedule is beginning to rub off on daughter MIA - after the three-year-old burst into tears in a New....Read On

Soccer superstar DAVID BECKHAM has been named the best dressed British man of all time - beating out competition from JUDE LAW, SEAN CONNERY, DAVID....Read On

A Canadian radio presenter was taken off the airwaves after JACKASS stars STEVE-O, CHRIS PONTIUS and WEE MAN caused chaos on his morning show last....Read On

Late screen legend JOHN WAYNE is set to have his image emblazoned on a range of products, now his son has taken control of his estate. THE DUKE's....Read On

STEREOPHONICS frontman KELLY JONES is in the process of getting his movie script turned into a feature film - with a little help from pal EWAN....Read On

British chef JAMIE OLIVER's creative efforts in the kitchen ended in disaster this morning (31MAR04), when comedienne ELLEN DeGENERES accidentally....Read On

Movie beauty RENEE ZELLWEGER is determined to wed on/off boyfriend JACK WHITE soon, although the WHITE STRIPES rocker isn't so keen. The....Read On

LORD OF THE RINGS star VIGGO MORTENSEN is threatening to walk away from the movies because he's sick of fame. The hunky actor admits the....Read On

OSAMA BIN LADEN's pop star niece has come under fire from American terrorist watchdogs, who think she may have known about her uncle's 9/11 attack....Read On

Reggae great BOB MARLEY's sons ZIGGY, JULIAN, DAMIEN and STEPHEN are planning a new touring roots festival to honour their father. The four....Read On

Rapper-turned-actor ICE-T insists everybody should get over JANET JACKSON's infamous boob flash - because the public wouldn't have reacted so....Read On

USHER's new album CONFESSIONS has smashed R+B sales records in America, debuting at number one on the charts with a staggering 1.1 million copies....Read On

British rockers THE DARKNESS have been forced to scrap dates on their first full American tour because singer JUSTIN HAWKINS has lost his voice. ....Read On

PINK is using her celebrity power to urge young American women to stand up for their rights. The outspoken pop star is disappointed there are so....Read On

JANET JACKSON's fans have leapt to the singer's defence as she performed her first 'live' televised concert following her controversial SUPER BOWL....Read On