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The new RUGRATS movie will bring back a blast from the past - an Odorama card. Fans who attend special screenings of the film, which opens on 13....Read On

X-MEN villain SIR IAN McKELLEN is so devoted to the fans who flock to his website, he envisions announcing his death on it moments before it....Read On

MARY POPPINS star DICK VAN DYKE has slammed Hollywood's neglect of veteran actors in favour of younger, less talented stars. Van Dyke, 77,....Read On

Movie stunner CHARLIZE THERON put her parents through hell when she was a child after getting lost in a disused diamond mine near her farm home in....Read On

Spanish movie star JAVIER BARDEM is such a hypochondriac he once spent a fortune on a session with LUCIANO PAVAROTTI's throat doctor - because he....Read On

AARON SORKIN - the creator of the WEST WING - is leaving the show when the latest series comes to an end. Sorkin, who was involved in writing most....Read On

OSCAR winner MARISA TOMEI has discovered that mentioning dream roles in TV interviews can pay off - she has landed the lead in her favourite....Read On

A Rhode Island TV network has decided not to air an upcoming CSI: MIAMI episode which deals with a nightclub fire - out of respect for the victims....Read On

Hit musical HAIRSPRAY has picked up a record-tying 14 nominations for the upcoming DRAMA DESK AWARDS. The hit show, based on JOHN WATERS' 1988....Read On

A new TV movie documenting the rise of ADOLF HITLER has been praised by one of America's leading Jewish groups. The Anti-Defamation League, which....Read On

Siblings JOHN and JOAN CUSACK have pulled out of the STEPFORD WIVES remake - citing family reasons. The Cusacks, who have appeared in eight....Read On

Rockers METALLICA are to shoot their new video for ST ANGER at infamous Northern California's San Quentin State Prison. Metallica entered the....Read On

Legendary crooner TONY BENNETT aspires to act in a film about his own life. The I LEFT MY HEART IN SAN FRANCISCO hitmaker aims to play himself in....Read On

DEPECHE MODE singer DAVE GAHAN never wants to flirt with death again - insisting it's the darkest place he's ever been. The MASTERS AND SERVANTS....Read On

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE considers himself as the old man of pop - even though he's only just released his first album . The ROCK YOUR BODY star....Read On

LISA-MARIE PRESLEY is convinced her inclusion in PEOPLE magazine's 50 Most Beautiful List is a big mistake - because she doesn't deserve to be....Read On

MADONNA sometimes forgets to stick to her healthy lifestyle - because she loves real ale and getting drunk with her film director husband GUY....Read On

BRITNEY SPEARS's ex JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is looking for love - but doesn't think he's got much chance of finding it. The CRY ME A RIVER singer has....Read On

BLUR have replaced ROBBIE WILLIAMS on Los Angeles' most famous painted billboard. The marketing team behind Williams seem to have given up on his....Read On

MADONNA has been dubbed a Kabbalah champion by the Jewish scholar who has taught her the benefits of the ancient teachings during the past seven....Read On

Organisers of lesbian duo TATU's cancelled British concerts are suing the raunchy band's management. The Russian girls - JULIA VOLKOVA and LENA....Read On

INDIANA JONES star HARRISON FORD was honoured at a charity ball on Wednesday (30APR03) in New York for his work with a city-wide hunger problem. ....Read On

BOOGIE NIGHTS creator PAUL THOMAS ANDERSON has admitted plagiarising one of the characters from the raunchy black comedy. The movie-maker won....Read On

Journalist and author HUNTER S THOMPSON has married for the second time. The 65-year-old tied the knot to his assistant ANITA last week (24APR03)....Read On

BETTE MIDLER is going back into the studio - to record an album of ROSEMARY CLOONEY songs with BARRY MANILOW. The RUTHLESS PEOPLE star is singing....Read On

Much-maligned Hollywood studio chief HARVEY WEINSTEIN has hit back at his critics. The producer, who is head of MIRAMAX studios, has been under....Read On

Seven years after WILL SMITH saved the world from invading aliens in INDEPENDENCE DAY, movie makers DEAN DEVLIN and ROLAND EMMERICH are still....Read On

ACADEMY AWARDS chiefs have vowed to cut down on aggressive campaigning by film distributors. FRANK PIERSON, president of the ACADEMY OF MOTION....Read On

American rocker BECK is now a huge fan of BADLY DRAWN BOY - after the bearded guitarist charmed him during a radio performance. The pair both....Read On

Shock rocker MARILYN MANSON has been paid for sex - but the girl couldn't give him the full fee. The FIGHT SONG singer boosts he was once offered....Read On

Legendary soul singer ARETHA FRANKLIN has ten days to clean up her fire damaged home - after an investigation into the cause of a blaze at her....Read On

Fans of the DIXIE CHICKS showed little concern for the controversy surrounding the band last night (01MAY03) - by cheering and dancing on the....Read On

Rapper OL' DIRTY BASTARD has been freed from jail after spending more than two years inside on drugs charges. And on his first day of freedom....Read On

Lesbian pop duo TATU have vowed to marry if they win the EUROVISION SONG CONTEST later this month (MAY03) - and are planning to set up home in a....Read On

Pop superstar MADONNA only moved back to America because her movie-maker husband GUY RITCHIE wants to achieve success in Hollywood. Despite....Read On

Sexy supermodel HEIDI KLUM has spoken out about the breakdown of her marriage. The German mannequin, 29, split five months ago (JAN03) from....Read On

Film legend DONALD SUTHERLAND got the chance to reminisce while filming THE ITALIAN JOB remake in Venice recently - he stayed in the same hotel....Read On

To mark the release of HARRY POTTER AND THE ORDER OF THE PHOENIX - the fifth book in the phenomenal series - author JK ROWLING will make an....Read On

ASHER D of SO SOLID CREW has landed a role in a Hollywood movie alongside KEANU REEVES and PEARL HARBOR star KATE BECKINSALE. The 21 SECONDS....Read On

The hearse which carried the corpse of PRINCESS DIANA to her grave is on sale. Huge bids are being offered for the DAIMLER SOVEREIGN car which....Read On

Original STARSKY AND HUTCH star DAVID SOUL is furious that the cult series is being adapted for the big screen. Hollywood comedy actors BEN....Read On

LATEST: Up-and-coming movie star JENNIFER GARNER has stepped in to take over GWYNETH PALTROW's role in HAPPY ENDINGS. Production on the movie had....Read On

LATEST: Hunky singer ENRIQUE IGLESIAS has had his beauty spot removed. There had been speculation about the Latino singer's facial marking for....Read On

Ex-wife of OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER, MEG MATTHEWS has a new man - and he's already tried to punch a photographer. The mystery man - in an act....Read On

Rapper BUSTA RHYMES is going to court. The rapper is accused of assaulting a fan at a nightclub in Fall River, Massachusetts. CELINE GIGUERRE....Read On

Rock legend ROD STEWART's stepson ASHLEY HAMILTON is happy to be alive - after dying twice. The man once polled as one of the 50 most beautiful....Read On

BLUR star ALEX JAMES has married - but only after an anxious wait for his bride CLAIRE NEATE. The SONG 2 hitmaker was waiting at the altar for a....Read On

Cheeky British punk-popsters BUSTED have revealed a hit list of celebs they want to sleep with. The trio, who are presently on top of the British....Read On

Indie comeback king EVAN DANDO may play godfather to KEITH RICHARDS' granddaughter - but that doesn't prevent him disliking the former LEMONHEAD. ....Read On

STAR TREK star WILLIAM SHATNER has topped a poll to find the worst BEATLES cover version ever. CAPTAIN KIRK actor Shatner covered LUCY IN THE....Read On

MARIAH CAREY has asked British R'n'B sensation CRAIG DAVID to be special guest on her 20 stop arena tour of America. The troubled HEARTBREAKER....Read On

Former S CLUB singer TINA BARRETT is set to sign a new record contract - a week after the British chart-toppers split. The 26-year-old brunette -....Read On

Pop queen MADONNA is the victim of a internet hate campaign. Emails circulating in America and Britain are urging internet users to complain....Read On

A new book has revealed that pop princess BRITNEY SPEARS spends 76 full days a year exercising to keep herself in shape. According to REASONS WHY....Read On

Singing diva LIZA MINNELLI has inked a deal to become the new face of cosmetics giant MAC. The face of JUDY GARLAND's daughter will be seen....Read On

WILL + GRACE star SEAN HAYES is so paranoid about going broke, he holds on to as much of his cash as possible. The actor, who plays JACK on the....Read On

Pals of TIFFANI-AMBER THIESSEN have uncovered the reasons behind the end of her romance with actor fiance RICHARD RUCCOLO - she's embarked on an....Read On

Hollywood funnyman STEVE MARTIN is on a desperate search for love after a series of heartbreaks. The BRINGING DOWN THE HOUSE star, 57, who....Read On

While JACK NICHOLSON's relationship with LARA FLYNN BOYLE has cooled, he remains close to the actress' mother - because he's so enamoured by her....Read On

BRAD PITT and real-life wife JENNIFER ANISTON are the couple film fans would most like to see as a pairing on the big screen, according to a new....Read On

Pregnant BROOKE SHIELDS' baby joy has been dealt a savage blow following the death of her dad. The actress was hoping that her ailing father....Read On

SHARON STONE and JOHN TRAVOLTA have been turned into cartoon characters after revealing their most memorable CANNES FILM FESTIVAL recollections to....Read On

Irish acting hunk COLIN FARRELL gave fellow revellers a good look at why he's been dubbed the 'Lusty Leprechaun' - when he shamelessly shared a....Read On

MICHAEL DOUGLAS and CATHERINE ZETA-JONES are heading back to court to do battle over another set of unauthorised photographs. The couple beat....Read On

OSCAR-winning actress GWYNETH PALTROW has left LISA KUDROW and RAY LIOTTA without a movie - after she suddenly pulled out of a project they were....Read On

Superstar CHER flew into a rage at a Florida hotel - because staff failed to meet her huge list of requirements. While in Miami recently to film....Read On

Rocker ROD STEWART was turned away from a plush Hollywood restaurant - after the chef accused him of being far too difficult and miserly to....Read On

LATEST: LIZA MINNELLI is transporting a 12-piece band from New York to London - so she can sing at her husband DAVID GEST's lavish 50th birthday....Read On

Rocker BRYAN ADAMS was the victim of a random shooting on the mean streets of London. The EVERYTHING I DO (I DO IT FOR YOU) hitmaker was riding....Read On

MICHAEL JACKSON's repetitive trips to the plastic surgeon have proved inspirational to one male fan - he's had nine facial alterations in a bid to....Read On

CHRISTINA AGUILERA's mother is in desperate pursuit of chaperones for her daughter when she tours with JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE - to shoo men away from....Read On

MADONNA thrilled OSCAR-winner MICHAEL MOORE when she turned a promotional party for her hit new album AMERICAN LIFE into a birthday party for the....Read On

Diva LIZA MINNELLI and her husband DAVID GEST have decided to make tropical paradise Hawaii their permanent home. The pair have expressed their....Read On

BLADE RUNNER star EDWARD JAMES OLMOS is warning die-hard fans of cult sci-fi series BATTLESTAR GALLACTICA to stay away from its upcoming....Read On

A British movie company is striving to turn DANNY SUGERMAN's follow-up to DOORS biography NO ONE HERE GETS OUT ALIVE into a new movie about the....Read On

Former MOONLIGHTING star CYBILL SHEPHERD has benefited greatly from the downfall of American home-making expert MARTHA STEWART it's revived her....Read On

X-MEN 2 star ALAN CUMMING is quaking with fear after being pursued by IN THE BEDROOM star MARISA TOMEI. The openly bisexual actor was astonished....Read On

Former supermodel CHRISTIE BRINKLEY has slammed today's high profile models for being too thin. The ex-wife of musician BILLY JOEL believes that....Read On

PRISCILLA PRESLEY used her daughter's fondness for JOHN TRAVOLTA to quiz the movie hunk about Scientology when she was struggling to cope with....Read On

American comedian BERNIE MAC saw a huge downside to his fame when he attended his only child's wedding - because hundreds of strangers gatecrashed....Read On

Actress NICOLE KIDMAN can handle the presence of a spider or even a snake, but the sight of a butterfly makes her cringe with fear. The....Read On

Hollywood hunk BRAD PITT flew into a panic at his home in Santa Barbara, California - because he couldn't find his favourite Polaroid picture of....Read On

Hawaiian paradise island Kauai is hosting a top celebrity wedding this weekend (03-04MAY03) - but locals aren't sure if it will be that of JENNIFER....Read On

KEIFER SUTHERLAND helped save the life of his 24 co-star REIKO AYLESWORTH when she slipped and seriously injured her head at a party recently. ....Read On

Ridiculed Iraqi information minister MOHAMMAD SAID AL-SAHHAF is becoming the unlikely star of a new dance track. Sahhaf became dubbed COMICAL ALI....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL panelist SIMON COWELL wants an end to celebrity judges on his hit talent search show - because he finds their presence insulting. ....Read On

Country star BILLY RAY CYRUS has stunned his legion of fans - by finally cutting of his notorious mullet after 30 years. The 41-year-old singer....Read On

METALLICA drummer LARS ULRICH was confused when he heard his band was set to be the subject of the next MTVICON concert - because he felt far too....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL sinner KELLY CLARKSON splashed out on a much-wanted luxury for herself when she turned 21 - a laptop computer. The Texas native,....Read On

'Bling bling,' the rap world's phrase for outward shows of wealth and success has been added to the OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY. It joins other....Read On

Hip-hop's most successful modern entrepreneurs are to be the subject of a revealing new movie. Film-maker MAXIE COLLIER explores the secrets....Read On

Ex-SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM has failed in her attempt to persuade credible dance stars BASEMENT JAXX to work on her new album. The singer....Read On

A New York judge has dismissed a $5 million (GBP3.3 million) filed by a fan who claimed that a JOHN FOGERTY concert damaged his hearing. JUDGE....Read On

Chart-topping rapper 50 CENT upset fans so much when he pulled a no-show at an American radio station, an irate DJ sought revenge by wreaking havoc....Read On