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BASINGER`S A PROUD RAT OWNER

9/5/04 21:01:08

Hollywood actress KIM BASINGER has become the proud owner of a rat - thanks to her eight-year-old daughter IRELAND. Basinger, who shares custody....Read On

MENDES SETTLES INTO REPORTER ROLE

9/5/04 21:01:08

Sexy actress EVA MENDES finds it ironic she's playing a tabloid reporter in her upcoming movie - because she religiously steers clear of the....Read On

KRUGER TURNED TROY DOWNTIME INTO KARAOKE CONTEST

9/5/04 21:01:08

German model-turned-actress DIANE KRUGER sparked a karaoke craze on the set of TROY in Mexico when the cast were left idle after Hurricane Marty....Read On

MEL`S MIRACLES IMPRESSED FATHER

9/5/04 21:01:08

The cast and crew of MEL GIBSON's THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST were so touched by the epic, many went through their own spiritual reawakenings. ....Read On

KINGSLEY TO PLAY FAGIN

9/5/04 21:01:08

BEN KINGSLEY is the latest star to portray CHARLES DICKENS' infamous crook FAGIN in ROMAN POLANSKI's upcoming adaptation of OLIVER TWIST. RON....Read On

JULIE ANDREWS REVISITS MARY POPPINS

9/5/04 21:01:08

JULIE ANDREWS has been revisiting her classic MARY POPPINS movie for a 40th anniversary DVD release. The British actress and co-star DICK VAN....Read On

PITT`S INJURY WRECKED LIGHTING SEQUENCE ON TROY

9/5/04 21:01:08

BRAD PITT's Achilles tendon tear could not have come at a worse time for his TROY director WOLFGANG PETERSEN, who is convinced eagle-eyed film fans....Read On

JENNIFER ` MATT SAY GOODBYE ON THE ROOF

9/5/04 21:01:08

JENNIFER ANISTON and MATT LeBLANC spent the night together after the FRIENDS wrap party - by sitting on the roof of the newly renamed FRIENDS....Read On

SHARON INSISTS SHE WON`T PLAY A PART IN COWELL`S NEW SHOW

9/5/04 21:01:08

SHARON OSBOURNE is fuming with reports she'll team up with SIMON COWELL for his new British talent show THE X-FACTOR - because she'd never work....Read On

THE OSBOURNES HOOKED ON NAZI HISTORY

9/5/04 21:01:08

THE OSBOURNES have found a new addiction - America's HISTORY CHANNEL. Rocker OZZY OSBOURNE admits he now watches nothing but programmes about....Read On

STREETS STAR CAN`T WRITE HIGH

9/5/04 21:01:08

THE STREETS star MIKE SKINNER never writes rhymes when he's on drugs because his brain "doesn't work properly" if he's high. The unlikely British....Read On

JUSTIN ` CHRISTINA GET UGLY

9/5/04 21:01:08

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE and CHRISTINA AGUILERA have been turned into ugly new characters on new collectors' cards. Timberlake has been animated as....Read On

METHOD MAN`S DRUG ROOM

9/5/04 21:01:08

Rapper METHOD MAN has trained his children to steer clear of one particular room in his house - the space he's set aside for his marijuana smoking....Read On

JAMELIA` I NEED TO BE A BITCH

9/5/04 21:01:08

R+B star JAMELIA has discovered behaving like a "bitch" is a vital part of her job, because people wouldn't respond to her demands if she was calm....Read On

BLINK STAR FIGHTS FOR KERRY

9/5/04 21:01:08

BLINK-182 star TOM DELONGE has joined American presidential hopeful JOHN KERRY's run for the White House because he fears he won't be able to stay....Read On

OSBOURNES CONSIDER REHAB

9/5/04 21:01:08

THE OSBOURNES are seriously considering starting their own drug rehabilitation centre. SHARON and OZZY OSBOURNE have watched their kids JACK and....Read On

BLIGE`S ADVICE FOR TROUBLED COURTNEY

9/5/04 21:01:08

MARY J BLIGE is urging troubled COURTNEY LOVE to look to her daughter FRANCES BEAN for help in her current drug and assault issues. The R+B star....Read On

FARRELL`S BLONDE HAIR MAKES DATING DIFFICULT

9/5/04 13:53:07

Bad boy actor COLIN FARRELL can't wait to return to his natural hair colour - as his blonde locks are affecting his love life. The Irish star,....Read On

MARTIN WANTS PINK PANTHER FILM TO BE FILTHY

9/5/04 13:53:07

American comedian STEVE MARTIN has vowed to make his version of THE PINK PANTHER as raunchy as possible. Martin is keen to update the new....Read On

KILMER HAS NO INTEREST IN PORN FILMS

9/5/04 13:53:07

Hollywood actor VAL KILMER has never watched a porn movie in his life, despite playing the adult movie legend JOHN HOLMES in his latest film. ....Read On

JOLIE BLAMES AIRBRUSHED BREASTS FOR BOX OFFICE FAILURE

9/5/04 13:53:07

Hollywood star ANGELINA JOLIE blames her breasts for the failure of her TOMB RAIDER sequel - because they stole the limelight from the film. TOMB....Read On

UNKNOWN WINS COVETED HARRY POTTER ROLE`

9/5/04 13:53:07

Unknown actress KATIE LEUNG has beaten thousands of young oriental actresses to play the part of HARRY POTTER's first girlfriend in HARRY POTTER....Read On

BECKINSALE AVOIDS ALCOHOL ON HEN NIGHT

9/5/04 13:53:07

KATE BECKINSALE has spent her hen night this weekend (8/9MAY04) sober - because she can't handle alcohol The British actress celebrated her last....Read On

PRINCE WILLIAM`S GIRLFRIEND FEARS FOR FUTURE

9/5/04 13:53:07

PRINCE WILLIAM's girlfriend KATE MIDDLETON is convinced the couple have no future together. The pair have been inseparable since they started....Read On

McGREGOR DETAINED BY GUN`TOTING MILITIAMEN

9/5/04 13:53:07

Hollywood actor EWAN McGREGOR has come up against gun-toting militiamen on his 32,000 kilometre (20,000 mile) motorcycle world tour. The MOULIN....Read On

MEL B TO TOUR NYC`S PUB CIRCUIT

9/5/04 13:53:07

Former SPICE GIRL MEL B is so short of money, she's performing a series of tiny concerts in New York in bid to raise cash. According to British....Read On

MIST`TEEQ`S LABEL MISERY

9/5/04 13:53:07

British R+B trio MIS-TEEQ are locked in a bitter battle with their former record company TELSTAR - after the collapsed label refused to pay them....Read On

WESTLIFE STAR TO MARRY ACTRESS GIRLFRIEND

9/5/04 13:53:07

Irish boyband star KIAN EGAN will marry his TV actress girlfriend JODI ALBERT next year (05). The WESTLIFE singer plans to wed British TV show....Read On

FERRY BACK WITH EX`GIRLFRIEND

9/5/04 13:53:07

Rock legend BRYAN FERRY is reportedly back with his ex-girlfriend - 23-year-old dancer KATIE TURNER. The former ROXY MUSIC star, 58, went to....Read On

USHER AND ALICIA TO DUET

9/5/04 13:53:07

R+B singer USHER is planning to seduce fellow chart-topper ALICIA KEYS, by performing a duet with her. The YEAH! singer, who recently split from....Read On

FULLER`S INCOME SKY`ROCKETS

9/5/04 13:53:07

British pop svengali SIMON FULLER has doubled his annual income to more than $90 million (GBP50 million) in the last year. The POP IDOL and....Read On

McCARTNEY PLAYS RECORD NUMBER OF CONCERTS

9/5/04 13:53:07

Rock legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY will play his 3000th gig next month (JUN04) on his world tour. The former BEATLES frontman, 62, will play the....Read On

PRESLEY MOVES IN TO KEEP GRACELAND OPEN

9/5/04 13:53:07

LISA MARIE PRESLEY will move into her late father ELVIS' beloved home GRACELAND - to save it from being closed down. The Memphis, Tennessee....Read On

LAVIGNE BLASTS SPEARS AS A SHOWGIRL

9/5/04 13:53:07

AVRIL LAVIGNE has blasted pop rival BRITNEY SPEARS' for dressing like a "showgirl" and "dancing like a 'ho" on stage. The COMPLICATED star, 19,....Read On

MACCA REHEARSES AT THE MILLENNIUM DOME

9/5/04 13:53:07

SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is renting London's MILLENNIUM DOME as a rehearsal room for his forthcoming European tour. The former BEATLE has splashed out....Read On

SPEARS CANCELS FAR EAST LEG OF TOUR

9/5/04 13:53:07

Tired pop princess BRITNEY SPEARS has reportedly axed the Far East leg of her ONYX HOTEL Tour, due to exhaustion. The TOXIC singer, 22, has told....Read On

ZELLWEGER AVOIDS TRAFFIC FINE

9/5/04 10:26:08

Hollywood star RENEE ZELLWEGER escaped a fine after New York police pulled her over for jumping a red light The OSCAR-winning actress, 35,....Read On

McCUTCHEON HITS BACK AT DRUNKEN OSCAR SLUR

9/5/04 10:26:08

LOVE ACTUALLY star MARTINA McCUTCHEON has rubbished reports she was completely drunk at ELTON JOHN's post-OSCARS party - a move which has....Read On

BUSH COUPLE SKIPS TWIN`S GRADUATIONS

9/5/04 10:26:08

American President GEORGE W BUSH and his wife LAURA will be notable absentees at their twin daughters' college graduation this month (MAY04). ....Read On

JACKMAN WINS WORLD`S SEXIEST MAN TITLE

9/5/04 10:26:08

VAN HELSING star HUGH JACKMAN has been voted the sexiest man of the summer (04) - beating out competition from movie hunks ORLANDO BLOOM and BRAD....Read On

MOORE DRINKS ENERGY DRINK TO KEEP HER GOING

9/5/04 10:26:08

Hollywood actress DEMI MOORE depends on energy drinks to maintain her active lifestyle. The INDECENT PROPOSAL star, 41, is only able to keep up....Read On

ELIJAH WOOD TO DJ AT BRITAIN`S TOP RADIO STATION

9/5/04 10:26:08

Music-loving LORD OF THE RINGS star ELIJAH WOOD is being lined up to present his own radio show in Britain. The Hollywood actor, 23, has been....Read On

GELLAR STILL NOT OVER END OF BUFFY

9/5/04 10:26:08

Hollywood star SARAH MICHELLE GELLAR is still reeling from the end of smash American TV show BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER. The blonde actress, 27,....Read On

TRUMP PROPOSES TO MODEL GIRLFRIEND

9/5/04 10:26:08

DONALD TRUMP has proposed to his supermodel girlfriend MELANIA KNAUSS with a $2 million (GBP1.1 million) engagement ring. The billionaire....Read On

BARDOT FACES COURT OVER RACIST COMMENTS

9/5/04 10:26:08

French film legend BRIGITTE BARDOT has appeared in court to deny charges of inciting racial hatred in a book. The AND GOD CREATED WOMAN star,....Read On

PITT AND CLOONEY INCREASE SECURITY FROM STONED FANS

9/5/04 10:26:08

Hollywood stars BRAD PITT and GEORGE CLOONEY are increasing security on the Amsterdam, Netherlands set of OCEAN'S TWELVE - to prevent stoned fans....Read On

BRITISH POP IDOL STAR DROPPED BY RECORD LABEL

9/5/04 10:26:08

British POP IDOL star GARETH GATES has been sensationally dropped by his record label. The reality TV talent show runner-up, 19, has been "let....Read On

SPEARS` JOY WITH NEW BEAU

9/5/04 10:26:08

BRITNEY SPEARS is the happiest she's been in a long time thanks to her burgeoning romance with KEVIN FEDERLINE, according to insiders. The....Read On

STUDENT FAN PERFORMS WITH HERO STING

9/5/04 10:26:08

STING made a fan's dream come true when he invited an audience member onstage to sing one of his biggest hits because the rocker had a sore....Read On

TIMBERLAKE AND DIAZ GET HOT AND SWEATY

9/5/04 10:26:08

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE and CAMERON DIAZ have been getting down and dirty with the help of a video game dance mat, which has kept the lovebirds occupied....Read On

BRITNEY ENJOYS DUTCH CAPITAL WITH NEW BEAU

9/5/04 10:26:08

BRITNEY SPEARS and her new beau KEVIN FEDERLINE are enjoying the delights of Amsterdam, Holland - allegedly sampling all the city has to offer and....Read On

SPECTOR LASHES OUT AT CORONER`S LACK OF OBJECTIVITY

9/5/04 10:26:08

Music producer PHIL SPECTOR has hit out at the Los Angeles County coroner's office for giving in to political pressure by claiming the shooting....Read On

BEYONCE AND JAY`Z SPLASH OUT ON LONDON`S MOST LAVISH PARTY

9/5/04 10:26:08

Music superstars BEYONCE KNOWLES and JAY-Z have thrown a lavish party in London - costing the couple more than $1 million (GBP600,000). The....Read On




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