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KEIRA`S LOVE FOR LOOKING DRAB

7/5/03 20:57:08

BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM stunner KEIRA KNIGHTLEY loved starring as a drug addict in new independent movie PURE - because she didn't have to look....Read On

EAGER MATRIX FANS SNAP UP TICKETS ONLINE

7/5/03 20:57:08

A ticket-buying frenzy is underway on the internet for fans eager to secure seats for THE MATRIX RELOADED. The highly anticipated sequel to....Read On

NICHOLSON LOOKALIKES WANTED

7/5/03 20:57:08

Casting directors have embarked on a search around Hollywood - to find a horde of JACK NICHOLSON lookalikes. In the as-yet-untitled movie,....Read On

ROBERT CONRAD`S COURT APPEARANCE POSTPONED

7/5/03 20:57:08

An arraignment for actor ROBERT CONRAD - who's accused of drunk driving - has been postponed a month because he's partially paralysed on his right....Read On

DOUBT LOOMS OVER LOCKLEAR`S NEW TV SHOW

7/5/03 20:57:08

The arrival of sexy actress HEATHER LOCKLEAR's anticipated TV show has been thrown into doubt, after hitting delays. Locklear was picked up by....Read On

GERARD DEPARDIEU INJURED IN CRASH

7/5/03 20:57:08

French movie star GERARD DEPARDIEU injured his right leg today (07MAY03) in a motorcycle accident near Paris's OLD OPERA HOUSE. The 54-year-old....Read On

DON JOHNSON`S MONEY MATTERS CLEARED UP

7/5/03 20:57:08

LATEST: American actor DON JOHNSON has been spared any further drama over money wrangled with German authorities, after officials decided not to....Read On

JOHNNY HALLYDAY SLAMS CURRENT FRENCH MUSIC

7/5/03 20:57:08

Legendary singer JOHNNY HALLYDAY has slammed the music in his native France - dubbing it all "superficial". The 59-year-old rocker is turned off....Read On

DEFTONES DEFEND TROUBLED OSBOURNE

7/5/03 20:57:08

DEFTONES frontman CHICO MORENO has rushed to the defence of troubled teenager JACK OSBOURNE - calling him a "nice kid" and labelling HOLLYWOOD....Read On

WHO MEMORABILIA GOES ON SHOW

7/5/03 20:57:08

A $750,000 (GBP500,000) collection of guitars, costumes and awards belonging to the late WHO bassist JOHN ENTWISTLE is going on show before being....Read On

LISA`MARIE KEEN TO HEAR WHAT MUM THINKS

7/5/03 20:57:08

LISA-MARIE PRESLEY is still waiting for her mother PRISCILLA to critique her debut album three weeks after it stormed the album charts around the....Read On

KYLIE COVERS UP AT BODY ART EXHIBITION

7/5/03 20:57:08

Pop vixen KYLIE MINOGUE has attended the launch of a new body art exhibition - alongside a bevy of scantily-clad models. The singer was star....Read On

SIR ELTON`S VAMPIRE MUSICAL

7/5/03 20:57:08

Rock superstar SIR ELTON JOHN is planning to take a musical version of movie INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE to the Broadway stage. The singer, who....Read On

JUSTIN` POSH AND BECKS WERE `CONSTANTLY GROPING`

7/5/03 20:57:08

Pop hunk JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE claims former SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM and her soccer star husband DAVID were "constantly groping" when they all went....Read On

SUGE KNIGHT DENIES WASTE MAIL

7/5/03 20:57:08

Rap mogul SUGE KNIGHT is accusing a prankster of sending a package of human excrement to the editor of American celebrity magazine RADAR. MAER....Read On

PRODUCERS START WORK ON SARS PROJECTS

7/5/03 17:15:08

Movie producers in China and Hong Kong have begun work on projects about the deadly Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS). Two separate films....Read On

FERRIS BUELLER STAR`S CHILD PORN CASE HEADED FOR PLEA

7/5/03 17:15:08

Lawyers in the child pornography case against actor JEFFREY JONES are quietly attempting to settle the case by the end of the month (MAY03) with a....Read On

ROBERTS` HUSBAND SEEKS ADVICE FROM HER EX

7/5/03 17:15:08

JULIA ROBERTS' husband DANNY MODER has been spotted seeking advice from the stunning actress's ex-fiance, BENJAMIN BRATT. Actor Bratt - who is....Read On

BURNS AND TURLINGTON SET DATE

7/5/03 17:15:08

Actor ED BURNS and supermodel CHRISTY TURLINGTON have finally set a date for their much-delayed wedding - the pair will marry next month (JUN03). ....Read On

CHURCH IS TOO BIG FOR PHANTOM

7/5/03 17:15:08

Troubled opera star CHARLOTTE CHURCH has turned down a role in Hollywood movie PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - because the makers wanted her to lose....Read On

HURLEY CONSIDERS FIRST FILM ROLE AFTER BIRTH

7/5/03 17:15:08

ELIZABETH HURLEY is in negotiations for her first film role following the birth of her son DAMIAN last year (04APR02). The stunning star is....Read On

ZELLWEGER` I`D GLADLY ADMIT TO DATING CLOONEY

7/5/03 17:15:08

RENEE ZELLWEGER is definitely not dating fellow Hollywood star GEORGE CLOONEY - because she'd proudly tell the world if she was. Despite....Read On

NEW ZEALAND CINEMA SPENDS MILLIONS TO SECURE LORD OF THE RINGS PREMIERE

7/5/03 17:15:08

LATEST: The world premiere of the final LORD OF THE RINGS film will take place in New Zealand - after a local cinema agreed to $2.4 million (GBP1.6....Read On

MILLIONS AWARDED OVER JA RULE RECORD DISPUTE

7/5/03 17:15:08

A dispute over an unreleased record by rapper JA RULE has seen a small independent record company win a $132 million (GBP88 million) verdict....Read On

TIMBERLAKE THE SPORTS REPORTER

7/5/03 17:15:08

Pop hunk JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE has landed a new job - as a news correspondent for an American sports network. The 'N SYNC superstar will cover the....Read On

POLICE FORCE TATU TO MOVE

7/5/03 17:15:08

LATEST: British police have forced lesbian pop duo TATU to move the shoot for their new video to another London location. The Russian babes had....Read On

RADIOHEAD`S HOLLYWOOD AD SCAM

7/5/03 17:15:08

British rockers RADIOHEAD have duped Hollywood hopefuls in Los Angeles with a cryptic publicity campaign to promote their new album. Posters have....Read On

DRE LOSES PLAGIARISM SUIT

7/5/03 17:15:08

Rap superstar DR DRE has been ordered to pay a British record company $1.5 million (GBP1 million) after plagiarising a bass-line for one of his....Read On

ROBBIE`S GAY PRANK

7/5/03 17:15:08

ROBBIE WILLIAMS once came close to posing nude for a gay magazine - so he could buy a new Jeep. The pop superstar was a naive teenage star in....Read On

MADONNA BASHES THE US

7/5/03 17:15:08

Music superstar MADONNA's appearance on a British talk show was reportedly edited - after she called Americans "rude and obnoxious". The MATERIAL....Read On

PETE TOWNSHEND CAUTIONED

7/5/03 17:15:08

THE WHO guitarist PETE TOWNSHEND has been cautioned by police for accessing a child porn website. He will be placed on the Sex Offenders Register....Read On

MALKOVICH CAN`T STAND HIS OWN VOICE

7/5/03 13:34:08

Hollywood star JOHN MALKOVICH never entertained the idea of appearing in his upcoming directorial debut THE DANCER UPSTAIRS - because he can't....Read On

DE BERNIERES NAKED TRUTH

7/5/03 13:34:08

Best-selling author LOUIS DE BERNIERES added a sex scene to the movie version of his novel CAPTAIN CORELLI'S MANDOLIN - so he could see PENELOPE....Read On

KEANU`S GIFT FOR MATRIX STUNTMEN

7/5/03 13:34:08

Generous MATRIX RELOADED star KEANU REEVES has splashed out on 12 motorbikes worth more than $200,000 (GBP130,000) as a parting gift for stuntmen....Read On

DAHL TO PLAY ANDRESS IN NEW SELLARS BIO`PIC

7/5/03 13:34:08

Stunning model SOPHIE DAHL has landed her first major movie role - playing JAMES BOND babe URSULA ANDRESS. The 25-year-old blonde Brit, who has....Read On

CROWE THANK`YOU DINNER FOR STRANGERS

7/5/03 13:34:08

RUSSELL CROWE has agreed to dine with a couple of strangers - because they returned his address book after the actor left it on a plane. The....Read On

LOPEZ AND AFFLECK ARGUE OVER HAIR

7/5/03 13:34:08

Hollywood supercouple JENNIFER LOPEZ and BEN AFFLECK have been spotted locked in a furious row - over the actor's errant hairstyle. The pair....Read On

SAD PALTROW COMFORTED BY MARTIN

7/5/03 13:34:08

Actress GWYNETH PALTROW is being comforted by her COLDPLAY singer boyfriend CHRIS MARTIN - after she pulled out of her new film due to exhaustion. ....Read On

MANSON JOINS THE DIVAS

7/5/03 13:34:08

Shock-rocker MARILYN MANSON has as many diva stipulations as JENNIFER LOPEZ or MARIAH CAREY - but they're predictably unusual. The TAINTED LOVE....Read On

IMBRUGLIA`S FIANCE TO RETIRE FROM ROCK FOR FAMILY

7/5/03 13:34:08

NATALIE IMBRUGLIA's rocker fiance DANIEL JOHNS plans to quit his band to become a film score writer when the pair marry in December (03). The....Read On

CHURCH`S DRUG REVELATIONS

7/5/03 13:34:08

Teen singing sensation CHARLOTTE CHURCH socialises with violent drug takers - but insists she doesn't dabble with drugs herself. Church, 17, has....Read On

S CLUB RACHEL`S DUET FUTURE

7/5/03 13:34:08

Fresh from her split from chart toppers S CLUB, sexy singer RACHEL STEVENS is already planning a return to the pop charts. Rachel has reportedly....Read On

MADONNA`S BIKE TACTICS

7/5/03 13:34:08

The secret behind MADONNA's love of cycling has been revealed - she uses it as a ploy to avoid the press. The superstar singer recently confessed....Read On

CHURCH INHERITS FORTUNE THREE YEARS EARLY

7/5/03 13:34:08

Opera star CHARLOTTE CHURCH is looking forward to a massive spending spree - after discovering she will gain access to her $24 million (GBP16....Read On

BECKHAM PLANS SURPRISE DANCE RELEASE

7/5/03 13:34:08

Ex-SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM is planning to release a dance record under a pseudonym, then reveal herself as the singer - all to cement her fame....Read On

SPEARS SHAPES UP TO WIN BACK POP CROWN

7/5/03 13:34:08

BRITNEY SPEARS has upped her already rigorous work-out routine as she prepares to try and win her pop crown back from ex-boyfriend JUSTIN....Read On

JACK OSBOURNE`S CRYING KEEPS PATIENTS AWAKE

7/5/03 13:34:08

LATEST: Troubled JACK OSBOURNE is annoying fellow patients at his Californian rehabilitation centre - because he noisily cries himself to sleep....Read On

McCARTNEY FUMING OVER HEATHER EXPOSE

7/5/03 13:34:08

LATEST: SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is threatening legal action against the makers of a British TV documentary which claims his wife is a money hungry....Read On

McGREGOR CLEARS UP ENGLISH CONFUSION

7/5/03 9:17:08

Scottish actor EWAN McGREGOR has a irritating problem whenever he works in America - he's constantly mistaken for an Englishman. The MOULIN....Read On

DIAZ`S PERFECTED FASHION

7/5/03 9:17:08

Actress CAMERON DIAZ is so fussy about what she wears to star-studded events, she takes more pride in her outfits than her home. The CHARLIE'S....Read On

ACTRESS DEFENDS JAMIE FOXX

7/5/03 9:17:08

LATEST: Actress REGINA KING has lashed out at New Orleans, America police after they arrested her pal JAMIE FOXX in a club last weekend (26APR03). ....Read On

ARNIE`S ARM PAIN

7/5/03 9:17:08

Tough guy ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER has been given the all clear after months of intensive therapy on his badly damaged shoulder - but he admits it has....Read On

MATT`S HAWAIIAN HIDEAWAY IS A HAVEN FOR THE STARS

7/5/03 9:17:08

MATT LeBLANC's Hawaiian marriage paradise has become a new celebrity hot-spot with BEN STILLER and BETTE MIDLER buying luxury homes there. And....Read On

EVERETT V`S FIRTH` BATTLE OF THE BRITS

7/5/03 9:17:08

British actors RUPERT EVERETT and COLIN FIRTH have fallen out again - just a year after filming THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST. The suave stars....Read On

McGREGOR LAUNCHES TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL

7/5/03 9:17:08

STAR WARS hunk EWAN McGREGOR and pop supremo BONO have launched this year's (03) TRIBECA FILM FESTIVAL in New York. The duo were joined by....Read On

ASHTON REVEALS BUSH TWINS ANTICS

7/5/03 9:17:08

MTV prankster ASHTON KUTCHER has heaped more embarrassment on American President GEORGE W BUSH and his party-loving daughters - and this time it's....Read On

GAY SHOCK FOR ROBBIE`S EX

7/5/03 9:17:08

ROBBIE WILLIAMS convinced an ex-girlfriend he was bisexual - by moaning a male pal's name during intercourse. The pop superstar, who insists he....Read On

NASTY SIMON GETS ROMANTIC

7/5/03 9:17:08

AMERICAN IDOL's nasty British judge SIMON COWELL is playing CUPID with a new American dating show. When the current American Idol contest wraps....Read On

MORE TROUBLE FOR ROD STEWART`S SON

7/5/03 9:17:08

ROD STEWART's son SEAN faces a series of hefty legal fees when he leaves a rehab lockdown in June (03) following new charges from the surfer he....Read On

SEXUAL PROBLEMS FOR DEPRESSED WILLIAMS

7/5/03 9:17:08

The anti-depressant pills British pop sensation ROBBIE WILLIAMS are taking are ruining his sex life - they're making him ejaculatory impotent. ....Read On

GREAT WHITE CLUB FIRE CLAIMS 100TH VICTIM

7/5/03 9:17:08

Another victim has died as a result of February's (03) fire at the GREAT WHITE show in Rhode Island - bringing the death toll to 100. PAMELA....Read On

AGUILERA AUCTIONS CONCERT TICKETS FOR CHARITY

7/5/03 9:17:08

Sexy singer CHRISTINA AGUILERA is using her upcoming tour with JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE as an opportunity to raise some cash for battered women - by....Read On

KELLY BLASTS BOB DOLE OVER OSBOURNES ATTACK

7/5/03 9:17:08

LATEST: Singer KELLY OSBOURNE has hit back at politician BOB DOLE after the former American senator used his 60 MINUTES TV debate segment to blast....Read On

SURGEON SUES 50 CENT

7/5/03 9:17:08

Rapper 50 CENT is at the centre of gun-related troubles again - the surgeon who treated him for bullet wounds three years ago is suing for more....Read On

ROMIJN`STAMOS PREFERS TO PLAY FLAWED CHARACTERS

7/5/03 1:48:09

Sexy actress REBECCA ROMIJN-STAMOS tries her best to steer clear from playing pretty girls in movies - because she finds such characters boring. ....Read On

SPEED PROBLEMS FOR CHARLIZE

7/5/03 1:48:09

Speed lessons CHARLIZE THERON took for her role in revamped heist movie THE ITALIAN JOB are causing her all kinds of problems - because now she....Read On

CHUCK NORRIS HOPES TO RESURRECT DUMPED TV SHOW

7/5/03 1:48:09

CHUCK NORRIS is hoping his Hawaii-based TV series will make it on the air - even though major network NBC pulled out of it. Chuck's brother AARON....Read On

SARAH JESSICA PARKER BEMOANS FEMALE PRESSURES

7/5/03 1:48:09

Actress SARAH JESSICA PARKER finds it hugely difficult to maintain her flawless figure - even though she can afford personal trainers to keep her....Read On

LEGUIZAMO GIVES TV NETWORK ZILCH

7/5/03 1:48:09

MOULIN ROUGE! star JOHN LEGUIZAMO is set to create a cartoon series especially for men - about a pair of film geeks. The Hollywood actor has....Read On

VAUGHN HITCHES ON TO HUTCH PIC

7/5/03 1:48:09

Hollywood actor VINCE VAUGHN has signed up to join the star-studded cast of STARSKY AND HUTCH. JULIETTE LEWIS, CHRIS PENN, FRED WILLIAMSON and....Read On

KNOXVILLE IN HOTDOG BATTLE

7/5/03 1:48:09

JACKASS star JOHNNY KNOXVILLE is set to star in and produce a new comedy - about battling hotdog vendors. The TV prankster - who recently wrapped....Read On

ARNIE COPIES REDFORD

7/5/03 1:48:09

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER is poking fun at constant rumours about his political ambitions by revamping the poster for hit 1972 movie THE CANDIDATE -....Read On

THORNTON HEADS HOME

7/5/03 1:48:09

BILLY BOB THORNTON is helping swell the coffers of his native Arkansas by shooting his next film there. Thornton will film CHRYSTAL (corr) in the....Read On

RENEE`S TEARS AT `LONELY` LIFE

7/5/03 1:48:09

Gorgeous film star RENEE ZELLWEGER is so upset at not being able to find a man, she broke down in tears at a dinner party in front of stunned....Read On

VIOLENT LYRICS MAKE FANS AGGRESSIVE

7/5/03 1:48:09

Songs with violent lyrical content can increase aggressive thoughts and emotions in listeners, according to a new study by the American....Read On

SOFT BOYS SPLIT AGAIN

7/5/03 1:48:09

Cult rockers THE SOFT BOYS have split again after reforming last year (02). The group's co-founder ROBYN HITCHCOCK has walked out on the seminal....Read On

McKNIGHT`S MUSICAL THERAPY

7/5/03 1:48:09

R+B singer BRIAN McKNIGHT put himself through intense therapy when his 13-year marriage broke down - by putting all of his energies into his latest....Read On

BLUR TO MAKE MUSIC IN BAGHDAD`

7/5/03 1:48:09

British alternative band BLUR have only just released their latest longplayer THINK TANK, but are already planning to record another LP - in....Read On

BOY GEORGE CONVINCED ROBBIE ` JONATHAN ARE GAY

7/5/03 1:48:09

BOY GEORGE is convinced ROBBIE WILLIAMS and his best pal JONATHAN WILKES are gay - after a chance meeting in a Los Angeles tattoo parlour. ....Read On

MORE TOUR TRAUMA FOR TATU

7/5/03 1:48:09

The party seems to be over for Russian lesbian act TATU - they've now had to cancel the German leg of their tour. The ALL THE THINGS SHE SAID....Read On

DIXIE CHICKS` FLORIDA SHOW DRAWS JUST ONE PROTESTER

7/5/03 1:48:09

The DIXIE CHICKS' controversy levels are showing signs of melting away - just one protester showed up outside their sold-out show in Florida on....Read On

BRITNEY THE SUPER PRANKSTER

7/5/03 1:48:09

BRITNEY SPEARS proved she's the queen of pranks when she pulled a double `punk' on MTV's hit practical joke show. The BOYS pop star first duped....Read On




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