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British actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY donned a bizarre pig mask when she left her 21st birthday party earlier this year, because she was "annihilated by....Read On

JENNIFER ANISTON asks for a 'TELLY SAVALAS' (a complete bikini wax) when she goes to get a bikini wax in her new movie THE BREAK-UP, and her....Read On

Celebrity photographer SLIM AARONS, who created iconic images of the international jet set and their country homes, has died. He was 89. He died on....Read On

KEIRA KNIGHTLEY posed naked for Vanity Fair with hairy legs, because she forgot to shave before stripping off. The actress admits she's lazy when it....Read On

VINCE VAUGHN claims his mother SHARON hindered his development into an adult because she always cleaned up after him. The WEDDING CRASHERS star's....Read On

British actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY relies on a diet of alcohol and pasta to maintain her model figure. The PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN star admits she....Read On

Producers are planning four different spin-off movies featuring characters from X-MEN film trilogy. X-MEN: THE LAST STAND opened worldwide last week....Read On

PENELOPE CRUZ and MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY have split up after dating from over a year. The sexy couple fell for each other while co-starring in the....Read On

"I'm the ultimate mutt of the melting pot. My father was half-Italian, half-English. My mother is Scottish, Dutch and Irish, and her side goes back....Read On

Punk star HENRY ROLLINS is set to add reality TV show host to his impressive resume after signing on to play an action man in a new horror sequel. ....Read On

"If I stay home and take care of my wife and my kids, then I'm a loafer, not a good father. If I try to have a career, nobody thinks I'm caring for....Read On

NICK LACHEY and NATASHA BEDINGFIELD are teaming up for a concert special on US TV which will be planned completely by their fans. The pop stars....Read On

Soul star LIONEL RICHIE has discovered he's still the most beloved star in the Middle East - from US soldiers fighting in Iraq. The troops have....Read On

The American football star who called off his engagement to former DESTINY'S CHILD star KELLY ROWLAND has spoken for the first time about the reasons....Read On

MARIAH CAREY is desperate to recruit top designer KARL LAGERFELD to create a glitzy wardrobe for her forthcoming Adventures of Mimi tour. The....Read On

U2 singer BONO is taking lessons with his children's piano teacher in a bid to improve his songwriting. The Irish rocker insists his new skill is....Read On

LATEST: The family of slain rapper NOTORIOUS BIG have denied misleading a federal judge and have accused the city of Los Angeles of making a....Read On

MARIAH CAREY knows she has overcome her mental problems because she is able to talk freely about her experiences in therapy. The BUTTERFLY singer....Read On

LATEST: THE ROLLING STONES have confirmed they will return to the road next month (JUL06), after being assured guitarist KEITH RICHARDS is fully....Read On

Daily Variety said today (Friday) that it will hire its own photographers to cover such entertainment events as premieres, award shows, concerts....Read On

After packing 'em in in a handful of theaters last weekend, the Al Gore global-warming documentary An Inconvenient Truth spreads out into many....Read On

The Break-Up can hardly catch a break from the critics. Most do find some parts of the movie entertaining and witty, but few think it's worth the....Read On

This weekend will reveal how well a romantic comedy targeting mostly women will do against the second week of a superhero movie targeting....Read On

BBC News has interjected itself into the latest controversy over whether American troops in Iraq are deliberately killing innocent civilians by....Read On

The 24-hour BBC World News Channel was launched in the U.S. on Thursday with plans to produce a one-hour morning newscast at 7:00 a.m. each day....Read On

Fox News Business Channel could launch as early as this month, Advertising Age reported on its website today (Friday) citing unnamed insiders. The....Read On

When it comes to TV pilots, runaway production has accelerated at a tremendous clip over the past year, according to figures released Thursday by....Read On

A new study indicates that with the growing use of product placements, along with promos and public-service announcements, marketing messages now....Read On

NBC's game show Deal or No Deal has not only helped lift the network's sagging ratings, it has also drawn a huge number of visitors to its website,....Read On

NBC's Dateline , which had claimed in a series of reports about online sex predators that at any given time 50,000 predators are lurking on the....Read On

Only days after signing on as the new permanent anchor of ABC's World News Tonight, Charles Gibson was under fire for remarks made in New York....Read On

"My parents couldn't care less that my sister is a lesbian, married to a woman. Neither do they care about anything as long as it makes me happy even....Read On

LATEST: British comedy actor DAVID WALLIAMS is scared he won't complete his gruelling 21-mile charity swim across the English Channel. Despite a....Read On

"All of (JERRY O'CONNELL's) neighbours were drag queens, so if I ask him to play dress-up with me, he's not afraid." X-MEN star REBECCA ROMIJN on her....Read On

Actor OLIVER PLATT refuses to use his royal connections, despite being a relative of the late DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES. The 46-year-old Canadian's....Read On

Actor DANNY DYER was left nauseous as he watched his controversial film GREAT ECSTASY OF ROBERT CARMICHAEL with an audience at last year's (05)....Read On

The principal cast members of GREY'S ANATOMY are celebrating after each being given a $200,000 (GBP112,000) bonus following the phenomenal success of....Read On

Soccer star DAVID BECKHAM has been banned from playing with his kids by wife VICTORIA, because she fears he'll get injured before the World Cup. The....Read On

British actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY wishes she had the confidence to put on weight so she could be curvy like SCARLETT JOHANSSON and KATE WINSLET. The....Read On

LATEST: Veteran actor DANNY GLOVER yesterday (01JUN06) joined protesters including folk singer JOAN BAEZ and actress DARYL HANNAH hoping to persuade....Read On

KEIRA KNIGHTLEY admits she didn't have a 'hope in hell' of winning the Best Actress Oscar for her role in PRIDE AND PREJUDICE. The actress shocked....Read On

THE DA VINCI CODE has been banned in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu following calls for it to remain unseen by local Christian leaders. The Tamil....Read On

American punk band HOPESFALL have parted ways with drummer ADAM BAKER in mysterious circumstances. Baker has been replaced by sticksman JASON....Read On

RADIOHEAD star THOM YORKE has no intention of leaving the acclaimed band, but has completed a solo album after deciding to test himself by working....Read On

PAUL SIMON refuses to write protest songs targetting US President GEORGE W BUSH, because he sees politics as a pointless "charade". The GRACELAND....Read On

Spanish director PEDRO ALMODOVAR and Cuban-born musician EMILIO ESTEFAN have paid tribute to Spanish singer ROCIO JURADO, who passed away yesterday....Read On

Legendary rockers the EAGLES insist their money-spinning reunion tour does not mean they have "sold out" like THE ROLLING STONES. The four piece....Read On

MARIAH CAREY has no plans to start a family because she believes it is selfish to bring a child into the celebrity world. The WE BELONG TOGETHER....Read On

Irish star BONO is ditching his hectic life as a political campaigner to get back in touch with his first love - music. The ONE rocker is already....Read On

LATEST: Troubled rocker PETE DOHERTY stunned passengers on a flight yesterday (01JUN06) after emerging from the toilet with a leather belt strapped....Read On

Superstitious MIA FARROW wasn't chancing her luck on the set of horror film remake THE OMEN - she insisted on wearing a Saint Christopher pendant....Read On

British actor DANNY DYER only won his role in cult movie HUMAN TRAFFIC because of his experience taking drugs. Dyer also admits to spending six week....Read On

"KEN (PAVES) and I are soul mates - he had me at 'hello'." JESSICA SIMPSON and her hairdresser Ken share a close....Read On

British actress JOANNA LUMLEY is to be awarded an honorary doctorate from the University Of St Andrews in Scotland. The glamourous 60-year-old,....Read On

TV star OPRAH WINFREY visited Native Americans at the Navajo Nation on Wednesday (31MAY06) to collect footage for an upcoming episode of her talk....Read On

LATEST: Canadian funnyman TOM GREEN insists his death-dodging experiences in Central America have forced him to be more aware - even when crossing....Read On

KEITH RICHARDS' tumble out of a coconut tree in Fiji will not stop him making a cameo appearance in forthcoming blockbuster PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN....Read On

English actor RICHARD GRIFFITHS exploded onstage during a Broadway production of his play THE HISTORY BOYS after he was interrupted by four ringing....Read On

Illusionist DAVID COPPERFIELD is planning to go one better than rival DAVID BLAINE by impregnating a woman live onstage. The magician will carry out....Read On

KEANE frontman TOM CHAPLIN has hit back at claims his band are boring. The singer is annoyed his Keane has been labelled "wet" and "insipid" -....Read On

DURAN DURAN are set to wow fans with their forthcoming album, after working with a team of US hip-hop producers. The veteran British pop band are....Read On

Soul queen DIANA ROSS thrilled a group of sailors who were visiting New York City by giving them a sneak preview of her new album BLUE. The BABY....Read On

Singer/songwriter PAUL SIMON insists his partnership with ART GARFUNKEL was strained, because he wrote all the songs. The GRACELAND star, 64, claims....Read On

SHAM 69 frontman JIMMY PURSEY has dismissed EMBRACE's official England soccer World Cup anthem WORLD AT YOUR FEET as "embarrassing". Sham 69 are....Read On

Irish pop singer RONAN KEATING has slammed a senior Welsh doctor for claiming a disproportionate amount of research money is spent investigating....Read On

LATEST: THE ROLLING STONES guitarist KEITH RICHARDS has been given the all clear to rejoin the band next month (JUL06), after recovering from brain....Read On

MARIAH CAREY fears her former husband TOMMY MOTTOLA is still obsessed with her, even though they divorced in 1997. Mottola still keeps track of....Read On

Swedish model/actress VICTORIA SILVSTEDT has leaped to the defence of PRINCE ALBERT II of Monaco after he admitted he had fathered a second child out....Read On

German supermodel CLAUDIA SCHIFFER was the subject of merciless teasing during her early catwalk days - because she refused to take drugs. While....Read On

British actor DAVID TENNANT shocked BBC bosses when he asked them to change his credits on their TV show DOCTOR WHO. Tennant, who took over as the....Read On

British royals PRINCE WILLIAM and PRINCE HARRY have been approached to play golf alongside rock hellraiser ALICE COOPER in this year's (06) Pro-Am....Read On

Comedy legend JERRY LEWIS was devastated when his late partner DEAN MARTIN failed to turn up at a charity gala, which had been specially organised to....Read On

Welsh acting great SIR ANTHONY HOPKINS has defended his decision to cast his wife STELLA in forthcoming movie SLIPSTREAM - because the film wouldn't....Read On

Late singer/comedian DEAN MARTIN struggled to contain feelings of jealousy and self-doubt during his time as a comedy duo with JERRY LEWIS. THE KING....Read On

JENNIFER GARNER reportedly turned down the role of PAMELA EWING in the forthcoming DALLAS movie, after discovering her husband BEN AFFLECK's....Read On

"We called it the LENNY BRUCE and SNOW WHITE tour." BILLY JOEL recalls his mid-1970s US tour with OLIVIA....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL host SIMON COWELL has enrolled Scottish nutritionist Doctor GILLIAN MCKEITH in his bid to slim down. MCKeith, host of British TV show....Read On

Rock veteran PAUL SIMON took down his teenage son's MySpace internet profile following concerns over web child predators. The MOTHER AND CHILD....Read On

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY's estranged wife HEATHER MILLS has admitted she is a secret nudist. The anti-landmine campaigner, 38, loves the feeling of being....Read On

R+B beauty JANET JACKSON decided to slim down after she realised her fingers were too chubby to fit her jewellery. The ALL FOR YOU singer has....Read On

British rock mogul ALAN MCGEE has raised his concerns for the mental health of former HAPPY MONDAYS frontman SHAUN RYDER. The former LIBERTINES....Read On

Dance star FATBOY SLIM's MySpace internet profile crashed yesterday (01JUN06) after he posted his new video online. The PRAISE YOU DJ uploaded the....Read On

Hollywood movie mogul HARVEY WEINSTEIN is in talks with BLUR frontman DAMON ALBARN to produce a GORILLAZ movie. The former Miramax head visited....Read On

SIR ELTON JOHN is relieved former British Prime Minister MARGARET THATCHER is too elderly to see his London musical BILLY ELLIOTT, because he thinks....Read On

"Our life is a romantic comedy." LIEV SHREIBER insists his life with girlfriend NAOMI WATTS is just like a....Read On

"I think it's the chocolate. I eat a lot of it... My mother told me you only have a certain number of heartbeats in your heart so don't waste them on....Read On

Australia's megahit THE LION KING musical is to close on Sunday (04JUN06), after becoming the nation's biggest stage draw ever. The hit production....Read On

Chinese broadcaster CCTV will make a 40-episode TV show chronicling the life of martial arts expert BRUCE LEE. THE LEGEND OF BRUCE LEE will be....Read On

WILLEM DAFOE adores being directed by his wife GIADA COLAGRANDE, because the sexual tension makes filming a powerfully intense experience. The....Read On

Actor LIEV SCHREIBER is terrified of horror movies, even though he stars in the latest version of THE OMEN and has appeared in all three SCREAM....Read On

Former LOST star MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ is adamantly refusing to curb her hard-partying ways, insisting she doesn't have a drinking problem. The actress....Read On

"I skidded off the track and nearly took a guy out that I had passed two turns earlier... About a half a lap later I got a flat tyre." US motocross....Read On

SEX PISTOLS star STEVE JONES was thrilled to discover his biological father was "a good guy" when he tracked him down in Nottingham, England four....Read On

Cult rockers the YEAH YEAH YEAHS are calling on fans to play them in their new video. The group has launched a competition on its website asking for....Read On

"It was such a unique, daft piece." QUEEN drummer ROGER TAYLOR on the rock group's classic anthem BOHEMIAN....Read On

Crooner MICHAEL BOLTON refuses to give up on his television talk show dreams because he thinks he's got the format in mind to create a hit. The WHEN....Read On

MICHELLE BRANCH and singing partner JESSICA HARP decided to name their new group THE WRECKERS after inadvertently dating married men. Both had been....Read On

Country legends MERLE HAGGARD and GEORGE JONES have reteamed to work on their first collaboration album in 24 years. The duo plan to record new....Read On

Rocker COURTNEY LOVE has signed up to be part of a new human rights exhibition sponsored by Amnesty International. The exhibition features photos of....Read On

DIXIE CHICKS sisters MARTIE MAGUIRE and EMILY ROBISON have dedicated the title track from their hit new album TAKING THE LONG WAY to the "miracle" of....Read On

Country rocker HANK WILLIAMS III has given up fighting for custody of the son he knew nothing about for years - because he fears his hellraising....Read On

CHRISTINA MILIAN has found love again with Latino producer DRE, after a enduring a painful split from NICK CANNON after he cheated on her. The pair....Read On

An official invitation to BRITNEY SPEARS' second 2004 wedding ceremony is being offered for sale on internet auction site eBay. Fans keen to snap up....Read On

JESSICA SIMPSON had to seek medical attention after suffering from a possible stomach ulcer. The THESE BOOTS WERE MADE FOR WALKIN' star was seen....Read On

Country trio the DIXIE CHICKS are desperate to be asked to perform for US troops in Iraq in an effort to prove once and for all they're not....Read On

"I generally wink to lighten up some heavy subjects, for example, when I'm trying to persuade someone to stop wearing fur." Animal activist HEATHER....Read On

THANDIE NEWTON shudders at the memory of one of her first Hollywood auditions, because she was ordered to lie back and simulate an orgasm in front of....Read On

VAL KILMER is determined to give THE SAINT another try - even though he was critically mauled as SIMON TEMPLAR in 1997. The movie star is reportedly....Read On

GREY'S ANATOMY star ELIZABETH HEIGL is desperate to cut her flowing blonde hair into a punky style, but TV bosses refuse to allow it. The....Read On

Hollywood star PATRICK SWAYZE is spending the summer (06) in London after signing to star in the theatre production of GUYS AND DOLLS. The DIRTY....Read On

Oscar-winning actress RACHEL WEISZ is celebrating after giving birth to her first child on Wednesday (31MAY06). The English movie beauty, 35, and....Read On

Australian pop star DANNII MINOGUE has incurred the wrath of English radio and TV presenter JAMIE THEAKSTON, after failing to phone him back....Read On