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REAL WORLD VACATES PHILADELPHIA

18/3/04 21:18:07

Producers of MTV's longrunning reality show THE REAL WORLD have ditched plans to film the next series in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, after....Read On

FELDMAN MOVED TO TEARS BY MADRID BOMBINGS

18/3/04 21:18:07

Former child star COREY FELDMAN was so distraught when he learned of last week's (ends12MAR04) horrendous bombings in Madrid, Spain, he broke down....Read On

OJ TO PLAY PRANKSTER IN REALITY TV SHOW

18/3/04 21:18:07

OJ SIMPSON is heading back to the Hollywood limelight - as the host of a new CANDID CAMERA-style reality TV show. The American....Read On

FREEMAN TO KEEP THE PACE AT INDIANA 5000

18/3/04 21:18:07

DRIVING MISS DAISY star MORGAN FREEMAN has been chosen to drive the pace car at the star on the INDIANAPOLIS 500 race on 30 May (04). The actor....Read On

KIRK DOUGLAS SURPRISES WITH BUTLER ROLE

18/3/04 21:18:06

Screen veteran KIRK DOUGLAS thrilled fans on Monday (15MAR04), when he appeared as a surprise castmember during a celebrity stage performance of....Read On

THE OFFICE CREATOR TACKLE EXTRAS

18/3/04 21:18:06

THE OFFICE creators RICKY GERVAIS and STEPHEN MERCHANT have unveiled their next comedy project - a sitcom about film and TV extras. The pair have....Read On

ARE LEELEE ` LENNON AN ITEM`

18/3/04 21:18:06

EYES WIDE SHUT star LEELEE SOBIESKI has fuelled rumours she's dating SEAN LENNON after wearing a diamond necklace - loaned to her by the rocker's....Read On

MARTINEZ STRESSES IMPORTANCE OF MADRID BOMBINGS

18/3/04 21:18:06

French actor OLIVIER MARTINEZ wore a black ribbon on his suit at the Hollywood premiere of his movie TAKING LIVES - to remind Americans of the....Read On

ALMODOVAR THREATENED WITH LAWSUIT

18/3/04 21:18:06

The outgoing Spanish Government are threatening to sue director PEDRO ALMODOVAR, after he accused it of planning a "coup". The OSCAR-winner....Read On

GIBSON PLANNING JEWISH MOVIE

18/3/04 21:18:06

Hollywood star MEL GIBSON is already planning his next foray into the weighty world of religious film-making - he wants to make a movie about the....Read On

CHASEZ`S FOOT`MODELLING PAST

18/3/04 21:18:06

'N SYNC hunk JC CHASEZ has a bizarre secret past as a foot model. The 27-year-old singer admits he held the unusual job as a teen - and it proved....Read On

BOY GEORGE ADVOCATES THERAPY

18/3/04 21:18:06

Flamboyant popstar BOY GEORGE goes to a therapist on a regular basis - even though he thinks "all the damage is done" before he even hit his....Read On

HAGAR TO ROCK RESTAURANT OPENING

18/3/04 21:18:06

Former VAN HALEN singer SAMMY HAGAR is set to bring his brand of eighties rock to Nevada - when he opens up an American branch of his famed Mexican....Read On

CHARITY SHOW GIVES CLAPTON THE CHANCE TO JAM WITH WYMAN

18/3/04 21:18:06

ERIC CLAPTON's performance at a charity show in London on Monday night (15MAR04) was made extra special by the fact it was the first time the....Read On

LOVE MOCKS KIDMAN

18/3/04 21:18:06

Wild rock chick COURTNEY LOVE has embarked on a bitter feud with OSCAR-winner NICOLE KIDMAN - after calling the actress "a puddle" to her face. ....Read On

OZZY`S DAUGHTER CALLS THE POLICE ON LIONEL`S GIRL

18/3/04 21:18:06

OZZY OSBOURNE's eldest daughter AIMEE has prompted Los Angeles police to launch an investigation into THE SIMPLE LIFE star NICOLE RICHIE after....Read On

COURTNEY`S DRUMMER SAYS ACCUSER IS AFTER MONEY

18/3/04 21:18:06

LATEST: COURTNEY LOVE's drummer SAMANTHA MALONEY has slammed the man pressing assault charges against the troubled rocker - insisting he's just....Read On

AFFLECK RELIEVED AT MISSING PASSION SLAYING

18/3/04 17:06:03

BEN AFFLECK is relieved the release of his new movie JERSEY GIRL was delayed - because it was originally supposed to go up against MEL GIBSON's box....Read On

PITT TO MAKE WESTERN

18/3/04 17:06:03

Hollywood hunk BRAD PITT is to make his first western, based on ROBERT HANSEN's novel THE ASSASSINATION OF JESSE JAMES BY THE COWARD ROBERT FORD. ....Read On

MATTHEW PERRY TO WED GIRLFRIEND`

18/3/04 17:06:03

FRIENDS star MATTHEW PERRY is set to propose to girlfriend RACHEL DUNN, according to Hollywood sources. The couple are so smitten with one....Read On

GRUFFUD STAR `STUNG` BY BOGUS FBI AGENT

18/3/04 17:06:03

Welsh actor IOAN GRUFFUD suffered the ultimate humiliation when he first arrived in Los Angeles - he was duped by a bogus FBI agent and then left....Read On

RODRIGUEZ`S ALL`STAR CAST

18/3/04 17:06:03

SPY KIDS director ROBERT RODRIGUEZ is collecting an all-star cast for his new film and has so far targeted LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, BRUCE WILLIS, ELIJAH....Read On

JETSETTING DREAMS SPUR JOLIE ON TO BECOME A PILOT

18/3/04 17:06:03

Movie beauty ANGELINA JOLIE wants to become a pilot so she can ferry aid workers and food supplies around the world - and impress her young son....Read On

GYLLENHAAL FOR GREEN HORNET

18/3/04 17:06:03

JAKE GYLLENHAAL is favourite to take the lead role in new movie THE GREEN HORNET, after the DONNIE DARKO star held talks with director KEVIN....Read On

AFFLECK SLAMS GAY MARRIAGE OPPOSITION

18/3/04 17:06:03

Hollywood hunk BEN AFFLECK has slammed American PRESIDENT GEORGE W BUSH's call to outlaw gay marriage. Thousands of same-sex couples - including....Read On

BIG BOI `SEXUALLY CONSERVATIVE`

18/3/04 17:06:03

OUTKAST star BIG BOI claims he is "sexually conservative" - despite his raunchy raps and lothario image. Boi, real name ANTWAN PATTON, insists he....Read On

MINNELLI`S BIRTHDAY BASH

18/3/04 17:06:03

LIZA MINNELLI had a fantastic 58th birthday at the weekend (13/14MAR04) - her songwriter pal FRED EBB threw her a surprise dinner. Ebb took the....Read On

PRINCE DEMANDS WILL SMITH PAY TO SEE HIM PLAY

18/3/04 17:06:03

PRINCE proved he treats the public and his showbiz pals equally at his gig on Monday night (15MAR04) - Hollywood star WILL SMITH was turned away....Read On

ANDRE 3000 STAYS SINGLE TO MAKE GREAT MUSIC

18/3/04 17:06:03

OUTKAST star ANDRE 3000 is determined to stay single and unhappy - because it makes his music better. The HEY YA! singer, who used to be married....Read On

LOVE FINDS TRUE LOVE

18/3/04 17:06:03

Troubled rocker COURTNEY LOVE has fallen in love with video director CHRIS MILK - and has even turned down a date with COLIN FARRELL to stick with....Read On

MINOGUE`S PAST LIVES

18/3/04 17:06:03

Pop minx KYLIE MINOGUE believes she has been reincarnated - but she's still in the early stages of her "series of lives". The STEP BACK IN TIME....Read On

TOWNSHEND SPEAKS ABOUT CHILD ABUSE

18/3/04 17:06:03

THE WHO star PETE TOWNSHEND has spoken for the first time about the sexual abuse he claims he suffered as a child. Townshend was cautioned by....Read On

LABEL BOSS FORCED WHITNEY INTO REHAB

18/3/04 17:06:03

Singer WHITNEY HOUSTON was reportedly forced into rehab by record label boss CLIVE DAVIS, in a bid to salvage her music career. According to....Read On

COURTNEY LOVE SHOCKS LETTERMAN

18/3/04 17:06:03

Rock hellraiser COURTNEY LOVE has shocked America again - by exposing her bare breasts to talk show host DAVID LETTERMAN during an appearance on....Read On

HURLEY`S NEMESIS DIRECTOR LANDS LIBERACE PROJECT

18/3/04 13:34:58

British film-maker DUNCAN ROY has been chosen to direct a film about gay pianist LIBERACE - just weeks after he was warned his scathing comments....Read On

GIBSON`S ARAMAIC GAGS

18/3/04 13:34:58

THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST filmmaker MEL GIBSON decided to inject some light-hearted humour into the tragic epic - by adding hilarious private....Read On

DIANA MUSEUM PLANNED IN LAS VEGAS

18/3/04 13:34:58

DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES memorabilia is being sold off to the highest bidders in order to create a 'Dianaworld' exhibition in Las Vegas. ALICIA....Read On

BERRY`S NEW MATURITY

18/3/04 13:34:58

OSCAR-winning actress HALLE BERRY believes she's finally grown into a mature woman - because she doesn't care what people think of her anymore. ....Read On

HEPBURN AUCTION EXPECTED TO RAISE OVER A MILLION

18/3/04 13:34:58

An auction of KATHARINE HEPBURN's possessions is expected to raise over $1 million (GBP600,000) - and reveal many of the late Hollywood great's....Read On

ZELLWEGER TURNS REAL`LIFE HERO

18/3/04 13:34:58

RENEE ZELLWEGER turned real-life action hero when she saved a woman who had collapsed when out hiking in California's remote Runyan Canyon. The....Read On

CLOONEY SEX SECRETS `STOLEN`

18/3/04 13:34:58

The private antics of movie hunk GEORGE CLOONEY could be laid bare - after thieves raided his former flame LISA SNOWDON's London home and stole her....Read On

ETHAN AND UMA TO RECONCILE`

18/3/04 13:34:58

Movie superstars ETHAN HAWKE and UMA THURMAN could be on the verge of a reconciliation - they've reportedly put their divorce on hold. According....Read On

ASHER D RETURNS TO ACTING

18/3/04 13:34:58

Controversial SO SOLID CREW star ASHER D is leaving his ailing music career behind to return to his first love - acting. The garage star - who....Read On

SUGABABE STAR` I WANT A BOOB JOB

18/3/04 13:34:58

SUGABABES beauty HEIDI RANGE is considering going under the surgeon's knife - as she's convinced bigger breasts would boost her confidence. The....Read On

ELECTRA WANTS TO RETURN TO MUSIC

18/3/04 13:34:58

CARMEN ELECTRA wants to go back to her first love - and record an album of her playing the drums with her rocker husband DAVE NAVARRO. The....Read On

ALLRED LOSES JACKO COURT BATTLE

18/3/04 13:34:58

American lawyer GLORIA ALLRED has failed to convince a Los Angeles court to take MICHAEL JACKSON's three children from his custody. Allred....Read On

ELVIS MUSEUM RAIDED

18/3/04 13:34:58

Thieves have stolen jewellery worth $32,400 (GBP18,000) in a raid on a museum dedicated to ELVIS PRESLEY - but they missed his famous blue suede....Read On

WESTLIFE SPLIT TRAUMA

18/3/04 13:34:58

WESTLIFE spent three days trying to persuade BRYAN McFADDEN to stay in the group - but would be reluctant to take him back if he changes his mind. ....Read On

JACKO`S FAILING CHARITIES SLAMMED

18/3/04 13:34:58

Troubled pop star MICHAEL JACKSON's many charities have been slammed for failing to spend any of the money they raise on good causes. DANIEL....Read On

R KELLY FLORIDA PORN CHARGES DROPPED

18/3/04 13:34:58

LATEST: R+B singer R KELLY will not face 12 charges of child pornography in Florida - prosecutors were forced to drop them after crucial evidence....Read On

COURTNEY LOVE ARRESTED AGAIN

18/3/04 13:34:58

Troubled rocker COURTNEY LOVE was arrested yet again this morning (18MAR04) - this time for throwing a microphone stand at an unnamed man on a....Read On

STONE COLD`S WIFE SELLS OFF HER WEDDING RING

18/3/04 8:59:01

Wrestling star STONE COLD STEVE AUSTIN's ex-wife DEBRA WILLIAMS is auctioning off her wedding ring to help battered women. Williams, who charged....Read On

BURT REYNOLDS` I`LL NEVER QUIT

18/3/04 8:59:01

Veteran actor BURT REYNOLDS has no plans to quit acting - because he's afraid of losing his identity. The BOOGIE NIGHTS star, 68, is grateful....Read On

CLUMSY DREW KNEW FAB WAS THE ONE AFTER STUMBLE

18/3/04 8:59:01

DREW BARRYMORE knew THE STROKES drummer FABRIZIO MORETTI was the man for her after she fell over him on their first meeting. The clumsy actress....Read On

SEINFELD CREATOR KEEPS INNOCENT MAN OUT OF JAIL

18/3/04 8:59:01

The creator of SEINFELD has helped save a man from Death Row after featuring him on his new hit TV show. LARRY DAVID filmed one episode of his....Read On

DAVID SCHWIMMER DUMPED`

18/3/04 8:59:01

Reports are circulating that FRIENDS star DAVID SCHWIMMER has been dumped by his rocker girlfriend GINA LEE, after she was seen kissing a selection....Read On

GOSSIPS WRECK JOLIE`S MERCY MISSIONS

18/3/04 8:59:01

Gossips are ruining ANGELINA JOLIE's goodwill trips abroad because she can't take movie star pals with her for fear of being linked to them....Read On

PITT GOES WILD ON GIRLS GONE WILD

18/3/04 8:59:01

OCEAN'S ELEVEN star BRAD PITT has developed a strong passion for controversial breast-baring video series GIRLS GONE WILD. The Hollywood hunk,....Read On

CHARLIZE`S UNCLE REVEALS ALL ABOUT FAMILY SHOOTING

18/3/04 8:59:01

OSCAR winner CHARLIZE THERON's estranged uncle has come forward with his side of the story about the night the actress' mum shot her father dead. ....Read On

AFFLECK EYES POLITICAL CAREER IN GEORGIA

18/3/04 8:59:01

BEN AFFLECK has become so attached to his adopted state Georgia, he now plans to run for public office there. The DAREDEVIL star, whose palatial....Read On

FLEISS TELLS OF FROST`S ATTACK ON KIDMAN

18/3/04 8:59:01

British actress SADIE FROST reportedly attacked NICOLE KIDMAN for failing to clear up rumours about an affair with ex-husband JUDE LAW - during a....Read On

BILLY JOEL WELL FED BY FIANCEE

18/3/04 8:59:01

Veteran rocker BILLY JOEL is living proof the way to a man's heart is through his stomach, according to his fiancee KATIE LEE. The PIANO MAN, 54,....Read On

SINEAD HAS A BOY

18/3/04 8:59:01

Irish singer SINEAD O'CONNOR has given birth to a baby boy - but has yet to establish the identity of his father. The NOTHING COMPARES 2 U....Read On

ADAM FAITH ROMANCED TENNIS STAR CHRIS EVERT

18/3/04 8:59:01

Late British pop singer ADAM FAITH had a serious two-year affair with tennis ace CHRIS EVERT, according to his widow. JACKIE NELHAMS went....Read On

TYLER STUNNED AT FUNCTIONAL DAUGHTER

18/3/04 8:59:01

Rocker STEVEN TYLER is continuously astounded by his actress daughter LIV TYLER - because he can't believe how normal she is. The AEROSMITH....Read On

JANET CUTS CONDOM SCENES

18/3/04 8:59:01

JANET JACKSON has decided to avoid courting more controversy with her new video - by cutting cheeky condom scenes from it. Video director DAVE....Read On

USHER` I`M NOT READY FOR MARRIAGE

18/3/04 8:59:01

R+B superstar USHER backed out of marriage plans made by his former girlfriend ROZONDA 'CHILLI' THOMAS - fearing he was not mature enough to be a....Read On

JOE JACKSON MEETS WITH ROWE`S ATTORNEY

18/3/04 8:59:01

JOE JACKSON has intensified speculation his son MICHAEL fears he may lose custody of his children - by meeting with their mother DEBBIE ROWE's....Read On

HUDSON AND ROBINSON TAKE SON TO NEW YORK

18/3/04 2:14:02

KATE HUDSON and CHRIS ROBINSON have taken their baby son RYDER on his first vacation - to New York City, where they first dated. On 11 March....Read On

CUSACK TO MOVE IN WITH GIRLFRIEND`

18/3/04 2:14:02

Actor JOHN CUSACK has sparked speculation he's set to move in with his stunning Latina girlfriend after he was seen househunting with her. The....Read On

FALCO POKES FUN AT HEAVYWEIGHT GANDOLFINI

18/3/04 2:14:02

EDIE FALCO has fuelled speculation that THE SOPRANOS co-star JAMES GANDOLFINI is struggling with his weight again after revealing he rarely stops....Read On

WINSLET`S WATER WOES

18/3/04 2:14:02

KATE WINSLET has developed a fear of water scenes in her movies after fainting on the set of her new movie ETERNAL SUNSHINE OF THE SPOTLESS MIND. ....Read On

GYLLENHAAL AND DUNST`S NEW FOUR`LEGGED COMPANION

18/3/04 2:14:02

Lovebirds JAKE GYLLENHAAL and KRISTEN DUNST have a new addition to their romance - a pet dog called LOVEY. The Hollywood couple attended the....Read On

AFFLECK EXPRESSES GRIEF AT GRAY`S DEATH

18/3/04 2:14:02

BEN AFFLECK has expressed his sorrow at the death of actor SPALDING GRAY, whose body was found in New York City's East River earlier this month....Read On

CLOONEY SINGLE AGAIN

18/3/04 2:14:01

Hollywood hunk GEORGE CLOONEY is single once again, after his on/off girlfriend KRISTA ALLEN walked out on him. The pair met two years ago (02)....Read On

ZETA`JONES SEEKS UGLY ROLE

18/3/04 2:14:01

Movie beauty CATHERINE ZETA-JONES is seeking an unglamorous, ugly role in the hope of securing a future Best Actress OSCAR win. The Welsh actress....Read On

ORLANDO TO BLOOM INTO 007`

18/3/04 2:14:01

LORD OF THE RINGS heart-throb ORLANDO BLOOM is set to be the next JAMES BOND - after Irish actor PIERCE BROSNAN retires as 007. The British....Read On

AFFLECK` RING IS J`LO`S FOREVER

18/3/04 2:14:01

BEN AFFLECK is bemused by reports his ex-fiancee JENNIFER LOPEZ plans to return her engagement ring to him - because he insists it's hers to keep. ....Read On

REDMAN SIGNS ON TO STAR IN NEW CHUCKY HORROR MOVIE

18/3/04 2:14:01

Rapper REDMAN has expanded on with his acting career by signing on to star in the fifth installment of the CHUCKY horror franchise. SEED OF....Read On

MELUA GIVES MILLIONS TO FAMILY

18/3/04 2:14:01

Teen music sensation KATIE MELUA is waiting for a $3.6 million (GBP2 million) paycheque - so she can give it straight to her parents. The CLOSEST....Read On

USHER PROMISES POTENTIAL GIRLFRIENDS LOTS OF SEX

18/3/04 2:14:01

R+B hunk USHER assures women they'll be guaranteed two things if they ever date him - gentlemanly treatment and lots of sex. The 25-year-old YEAH....Read On

MINOGUE REVEALS SPOOKY SIDE

18/3/04 2:14:01

Petite pop babe KYLIE MINOGUE believes in reincarnation and claims she has been reborn several times. The Australian star, 35, revealed her....Read On

IGLESIAS WANTS TO BE IN MADRID

18/3/04 2:14:01

ENRIQUE IGLESIAS is desperate to return to Spain to be with his mother ISABEL PREYSLER in the aftermath of last week's (11MAR04) Madrid train....Read On

DOES USHER HAVE A LOVECHILD`

18/3/04 2:14:01

TLC beauty ROZONDA 'CHILLI' THOMAS reportedly dumped R+B lothario USHER when she discovered the singer had made another woman pregnant. According....Read On




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