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BILLY BOB THORNTON has launched a personal crusade to rid the world of kimodo dragons. The quirky movie star has a string of phobias, and insists....Read On

British actress HELEN MIRREN has a bizarre interest in playing shamed lifestyle queen MARTHA STEWART in a possible new biopic. The CALENDAR GIRLS....Read On

Bosses at REVOLUTION STUDIOS are brainstorming new titles for their movie adaptation of JOHN GRISHAM's novel SKIPPING CHRISTMAS - because they've....Read On

OSCAR-nominated star CARRIE SNODGRESS (corr) has died in Los Angeles, aged 57. The actress, who was up for an ACADEMY AWARD for her movie debut....Read On

Flop film GIGLI has been dishonoured with another award - for being "the worst film ever made". The AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR RETIRED PERSONS....Read On

Animal activists PEOPLE FOR THE ETHICAL TREATMENT OF ANIMALS (PETA) are offering to send supermodel NAOMI CAMPBELL on an all-expenses trip to....Read On

LATEST: Soccer ace DAVID BECKHAM has described the latest batch of kiss-and-tell stories against him "absurd" - stating he is now seeking legal....Read On

Country star REBA McENTYRE is at the centre of an odd legal wrangle in California after a woman posing as her tour manager conned an elderly fan....Read On

Country legend WILLIE NELSON is releasing a jazz instrumental album via his website. The album, NACOGDOCHES (corr), takes its name from the East....Read On

Crooner JIMMY BUFFETT has slapped another cease and desist warning on a Maryland burger bar after learning it had stolen the title of one of his....Read On

R+B hunk USHER has no problem impressing the ladies - but once almost had to phone the police when one loved-up belle refused to leave his hotel....Read On

Rock legend ERIC CLAPTON opted to cultivate an alcohol addiction over a heroin one in his wild days - because he was unable to socialize when high....Read On

Rap mogul JAY-Z's sneakers are proving to be such a hit in America, he's planning two new styles this summer (04). The ROC-A-WEAR boss, real name....Read On

R+B superstar USHER has branded BRITNEY SPEARS a "fool" for kissing MADONNA at the 2003 MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS. The outspoken YEAH singer thinks....Read On

Movie actor DENNIS FARINA has revealed there were three endings shot for war epic SAVING PRIVATE RYAN - and one featured him as the villain of the....Read On

Movie actress NEVE CAMPBELL fell into acting accidentally - after injury and "pressure" destroyed her childhood dream of becoming a ballerina. ....Read On

Movie actress ISABELLA ROSSELLINI has yet to achieve the film career she craves - because of her Italian accent. The daughter of Hollywood....Read On

Hollywood actor ASHTON KUTCHER wants his controversial new movie to offend people. The 26-year-old beau of DEMI MOORE is keen for THE BUTTERFLY....Read On

VAN HELSING star KATE BECKINSALE is keen to avoid Hollywood's obsession with plastic surgery - rubbishing reports she's had breast implants. The....Read On

Hollywood actor ETHAN HAWKE hopes to get his personal life on track - even if he is "becoming harder and harder to date". The TAKING LIVES star,....Read On

Musician CARLOS SANTANA has slammed the American media for lacking integrity - and claims the public is fed "powdered milk" versions of important....Read On

Latin singer ENRIQUE IGLESIAS has made his first trip to India to perform a series of sell-out concerts - to the delight of local fans. The HERO....Read On

Canadian singer ALANIS MORISETTE chopped her waist-length hair as part of her aim to become a greater risk-taker in life. The JAGGED LITTLE PILL....Read On

Hip-hop star ANDRE 3000 plans to continue recording new music with OUTKAST partner BIG BOI - even though he doubts they'd be friends if they....Read On

Former ROLLING STONES rocker BILL WYMAN has been reunited with a long-lost bass guitar - 38 years after it was stolen in New Zealand. The START....Read On

Former SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM and husband DAVID have returned to their British mansion for 'showdown' talks - amid reports of the soccer....Read On

Rock legend SIR PAUL McCARTNEY is moving one step closer to his life-long ambition of making a feature-length animation film. The former BEATLES....Read On

JOHNNY DEPP was suspended from his high school for two weeks after he flashed his backside at a teacher. The EDWARD SCISSORHANDS star showed....Read On

British movie star PAUL BETTANY was so desperate to sound like a real American in new movie DOGVILLE, he begged NICOLE KIDMAN's voice coach to help....Read On

Former DALLAS star LARRY HAGMAN wants to be shredded, spread and covered with marijuana seeds when he dies. The ailing actor, 72, who underwent....Read On

LARS VON TRIER and LAUREN BACALL fell out on the set of arthouse film DOGVILLE because the Hollywood icon refused to turn the volume on her TV set....Read On

Biker movie flop TORQUE was doomed to fail because first-time director JOSEPH KAHN didn't know what he was doing, according to one of his stars....Read On

The ARCHBISHOP OF SYDNEY, Australia, has become the latest Catholic leader to praise MEL GIBSON's movie THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST - because it....Read On

STAR WARS has been crowned the best men's film of all time - beating THE GODFATHER and PULP FICTION. The GEORGE LUCAS 1977 sci-fi classic has....Read On

SIR ANTHONY HOPKINS' ex-wife is bemused at the actor's desire to be an American citizen - because he's always been championed by awards bosses and....Read On

THE DATSUNS frontman DOLF DE DATSUN was rushed to hospital after suffering a nasty head injury on the set of the band's new video. The New....Read On

Actress JENNIFER LOPEZ may be hailed a hero for curvy women by proudly sporting a rounded backside, but new pictures indicate her prized derriere....Read On

NORAH JONES and USHER have helped American music sales defy gloomy forecasts and report a rise in the first three months of 2004 compared to the....Read On

EMINEM's reputation as a badboy rapper has been thrown into question after he was spotted indulging in lengthy spa treatments on a recent visit to....Read On

COURTNEY LOVE's eleven-year-old daughter has warned her wild mother her intimidating nature scares men off - even though the rocker is desperate....Read On

LATEST: Rockers OASIS will "definitely" be headlining this year's (04) GLASTONBURY FESTIVAL in Britain, following reports music bosses had banned....Read On

PETE TOWNSHEND has apologised to the mother of late THE WHO bandmate JOHN ENTWISTLE for blaming the bassist's death on his debauched lifestyle. ....Read On

VICTORIA BECKHAM is planning to tell-all about her husband DAVID's alleged extra-marital affairs in an exclusive TV interview. The former SPICE....Read On

Pop beauty BRITNEY SPEARS was nearly the victim of a jealousy-fuelled attack at the weekend (10APR04), when the singer seductively undressed an....Read On

GENE HACKMAN's portrayal of POPEYE DOYLE in THE FRENCH CONNECTION is the most honest cop film ever made, according to former Chicago, Illinois,....Read On

QUENTIN TARANTINO was so determined to keep foul language to a minimum on the ultra-violent set of KILL BILL, he imposed a strict no-swearing....Read On

JOHNNY DEPP was stunned when he heard RIVER PHOENIX had died outside his Los Angeles club THE VIPER ROOM, because the two wildmen were planning to....Read On

Bosses at lingerie giant VICTORIA'S SECRET have scrapped their annual televised fashion show because they fear an indecency backlash. The....Read On

JULIA ROBERTS and her husband DANNY MODER are heading for the coast after buying a new Malibu, California, home with ocean views. The couple have....Read On

BRUCE WILLIS credits flop film STRIKING DISTANCE as one of his most important movies because it "sucked". The movie star admits the 1993 project....Read On

Heavyweight actor FAIZON LOVE has launched a foul-mouthed attack on singer MICHAEL JACKSON, insisting he's guilty of sexually abusing a child. ....Read On

MEL GIBSON's epic movie THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST has jumped back to the top of the American box office thanks to an Easter (04) boost. In its....Read On

Girls hoping to woo newly-single USHER will know if they've impressed the R+B star in the bedroom if he makes them breakfast. The YEAH singer....Read On

British jazz pop star JAMIE CULLUM is amazed his collector's item first album is costing fans more than it cost him to make. The singer, 24, used....Read On

Reality TV star JESSICA SIMPSON insists the cameras will be switched off if she ever falls pregnant, because she doesn't want such a "sacred" event....Read On

BLONDIE star DEBBIE HARRY has picked out PINK as her pop punk predecessor because she likes the way the TROUBLE star dresses. The ATOMIC singer....Read On

Singing comedian WEIRD ALL YANKOVIC's parents were found dead of a suspected carbon monoxide poisoning accident on Friday (09APR04). NICK and....Read On

LATEST: Soul great JAMES BROWN will re-wed his wife of three years if she's granted an annulment from her previous marriage. TOMI RAE BROWN was....Read On

Movie star DAVID CARRADINE made the most of his role in KILL BILL by kitting out his wardrobe and boosting his sword collection. The KUNG FU star....Read On

PAUL BETTANY got a rude awakening while he was shooting DOGVILLE with LARS VON TRIER in Denmark - when the eccentric movie maker arrived at his....Read On

QUENTIN TARANTINO is priming one of the young stars of his KILL BILL movies to star in a third installment - in 15 years. The movie maker plans....Read On

Multi-millionairess CATHERINE ZETA-JONES has stunned neighbours near her new Welsh mansion - by kitting out the house in cheap furniture. The....Read On

Movie hunk ETHAN HAWKE felt he had to speak out after his marriage to UMA THURMAN broke down - in case the world thought he was hiding something. ....Read On

Movie superstar ANGELINA JOLIE has laughed off reports she had romances with ETHAN HAWKE, COLIN FARRELL and JARED LETO - insisting they're just her....Read On

LATEST: Scandal-plagued couple DAVID and VICTORIA BECKHAM put on a show of unity yesterday (11APR04) - as the REAL MADRID soccer ace prepared to....Read On

Spanish siren PENELOPE CRUZ broke down and begged ex-love TOM CRUISE to explain why they were no longer a couple during their dramatic Berlin,....Read On

Singer MICK HUCKNELL has got revenge on his old record label, by re-recording an album of old songs - without his vocals. The SIMPLY RED....Read On

Rocker CHRIS REA likens his relationship with wife JOAN to SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's devoted marriage with late spouse LINDA - as they do everything....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL judge SIMON COWELL has been blasted by Norwegian WORLD IDOL winner KURT NILSON - for being a "d**k". The sharp-tongued music mogul....Read On

Rock singer ALANIS MORISSETTE believes she has finally found the man for her - now her relationship with boyfriend RYAN REYNOLDS has entered the....Read On

British POP IDOL winner MICHELLE McMANUS is facing the end of her pop career - after her second record only reached number 16 in her native singles....Read On

Teen soprano CHARLOTTE CHURCH has been accused of trying to thwart her ex-love's attempts to make it as a model, because she wanted to "control....Read On

Pop diva CHRISTINA AGUILERA is desperate to record with British soul sensation JOSS STONE - because she's in awe of the teenager's incredible....Read On

Australian singer KYLIE MINOGUE has intensified rumours she's pregnant with her first child - by making dramatic last minute changes to her outfit....Read On