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Sri Lankan film-makers have asked the international movie community to increase its efforts to help survivors of the Indian Ocean tsunami. ....Read On

LATEST: DONALD TRUMP is bemused by reports his two ex-wives have snubbed his upcoming wedding to MELANIA KNAUSS - because he never invited them in....Read On

Former TV president DENNIS HAYSBERT is set for a shock return to hit drama 24. Fans of the show thought they'd seen the last of the actor's....Read On

Property mogul DONALD TRUMP is urging friends and family to make a donation to the Tsunami Relief Fund, rather than buy expensive gifts for his....Read On

Fans of new mother JULIA ROBERTS' have launched a campaign to get the PRETTY WOMAN actress a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Devotees who run....Read On

A new portrait depicting DAME JUDI DENCH as a "wealthy housewife" was unveiled at London's prestigious National Portrait Gallery today (19JAN05). ....Read On

LATEST: COLIN FARRELL is laughing off a handwritten lawsuit filed by a Los Angeles woman, who claims he pestered her with phone calls. DESSARAE....Read On

OJ SIMPSON has been dragged into another legal mess after his 19- year-old daughter SYDNEY was arrested on disorderly conduct charges. The....Read On

PIERCE BROSNAN turned to his wife to help him through the disappointment of being dropped as movie superspy JAMES BOND. After the success of....Read On

Former ATOMIC KITTEN singer KERRY KATONA has thanked the British public for their support after she was admitted to London rehabilitation clinic....Read On

The KILLERS frontman BRANDON FLOWERS will marry his fiancee TANA MUNBKOWSKY in March (05) - but refuses to take time off his busy music career for....Read On

FUEL frontman BRETT SCALLIONS was forced to apologise on stage last night when he accidentally swore during his group's live set at last night's....Read On

Rockers GREEN DAY have achieved the near-impossible - a second week at the top of the US album charts four months after their AMERICAN IDIOT album....Read On

ALICIA KEYS, KELLY CLARKSON and GOOD CHARLOTTE are among the first acts to sign up for a new tsunami aid concert in Thailand. Artists will....Read On

British singer SEAL went to great lengths to make his proposal to his fiancee HEIDI KLUM romantic - he even had an igloo specially built for them. ....Read On

Star-studded movie CLOSER has beaten THUNDERBIRDS film spoof TEAM AMERICA: WORLD POLICE to top the UK weekend box office chart. The GOLDEN....Read On

Hollywood darlings KEANU REEVES and SANDRA BULLOCK will star in romantic movie II MARE - their first professional reunion since 1994's smash hit....Read On

JULIA ROBERTS, OPRAH WINFREY and JOHN CLEESE are among a host of stars who have joined the cast for CHARLOTTE'S WEB - an animated movie adaptation....Read On

Legendary director MARTIN SCORSESE has accepted the honorary presidency of the VIENNA FILM MUSEUM. The 62-year-old was offered the prestigious....Read On

TOBEY MAGUIRE dropped out of his appearance at the GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS minutes before the show - after he was advised to keep his weight problems....Read On

California governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER has refused to spare the life of a triple murderer, who today (19JAN05) became the first person in the....Read On

LATEST: The jury in ROBERT BLAKE's murder trial has been told the actor had gunshot residue on his hands and clothes the night his wife was shot....Read On

Iconic jazz memorabilia once owned by legends including CHARLIE PARKER, JOHN COLTRANE, DIZZY GILLESPIE and LOUIS ARMSTRONG will go under the hammer....Read On

Cult British group PORTISHEAD have thrilled fans by starting work on their long-awaited third album - after an eight-year hiatus from the studio. ....Read On

PIXIES frontman FRANK BLACK became a father for the first time earlier this month (07JAN05). The DEBASER star was thrilled to be present at the....Read On

Australian singer KYLIE MINOGUE can't help eying up hunky men - even though she's been dating OLIVIER MARTINEZ for nearly two years. The SPINNING....Read On

LATEST: The British journalist who exposed MICHAEL JACKSON's unusual lifestyle in his TV special has asked a judge to block a request by....Read On

LATEST: BECK has warned fans not to expect much if they download his new album after it was leaked online - because it isn't the finished product. ....Read On

LATEST: Evidence given by children in the MICHAEL JACKSON molestation case will be held in private, if prosecutors have their way. Judge RODNEY....Read On

Director FRANCIS LAWRENCE has dismissed complaints over the location of his big budget comic book adaptation CONSTANTINE - because its Los Angeles....Read On

GWYNETH PALTROW hides her OSCAR statuette away because it evokes both embarrassing and traumatic memories. The SKY CAPTAIN AND THE WORLD OF....Read On

LAURENCE OLIVIER's son TARQUIN has written a biopic about his father's stormy marriage to screen beauty VIVIEN LEIGH. The 68-year-old, born....Read On

Sales of SYLVESTER STALLONE's movies on DVD and video have increased by up to 300 per cent in the UK, following his mother's appearance on a....Read On

LATEST: STARSKY AND HUTCH director TODD PHILLIPS quit the set of mock-documentary BORAT after receiving death threats. Last week (ends14JAN05),....Read On

Screen legend ROBERT DE NIRO has reunited with iconic director MARTIN SCORSESE to work on a sequel to their classic movie TAXI DRIVER. The....Read On

Recently-divorced MIRAMAX boss HARVEY WEINSTEIN is dating a British starlet 24 years his junior. Weinstein, the man behind numerous hits....Read On

LATEST: OSCAR-winning actor BEN KINGSLEY has split up with his wife of 15 months after a German newspaper published a picture of her kissing....Read On

Politically-minded ex-SPANDAU BALLET singer TONY HADLEY has hit out at Britain's chief opposition party for failing to take advantage of a drop in....Read On

Veteran rocker BRUCE DICKINSON was so disgusted with himself for drunkenly eating leftover food from room service trays in a Japanese hotel, he....Read On

OASIS rocker NOEL GALLAGHER hates Christmas so much, he's desperate to tell his young daughter the truth about Santa Claus. However, the LIVE....Read On

Reformed rockers THE PIXIES are fiercely opposed to making music to please their loyal following - and are considering recording an album fans are....Read On

IRON MAIDEN frontman BRUCE DICKINSON is convinced the veteran heavy metal band are now more popular than ever for one reason - they've never....Read On

R+B singer JENNIFER LOPEZ has quashed her reputation as a frequent party-goer, insisting her ideal evening is spent in front of the TV. The JENNY....Read On

Hip-hop heavyweights EMINEM and 50 CENT have signed up a British R+B duo after they were spotted singing on a Los Angeles street corner. The STAN....Read On

BRITNEY SPEARS has sold more albums since the turn of the 21st Century than any other female artist - a massive 60 million. The TOXIC superstar....Read On

BRUCE WILLIS' ex-girlfriend BROOKE BURKE now lives so close to the ocean, she takes a bath in it every day. The former BAYWATCH star, 26,....Read On

A first edition of DH LAWRENCE's controversial erotic novel LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER fetched more than $6,400 (GBP3,370) at auction on Monday....Read On

America's first SURVIVOR winner, RICHARD HATCH, has been charged with tax evasion. Hatch won $1 million (GBP526,300) back in 2000 when he became....Read On

Sexy STAR TREK star JOLENE BLALOCK has blasted fellow California girls in a new PLAYBOY interview, insisting they're giving the state a bad....Read On

Former American footballer COLE FORD has been told he's mentally incapable of standing trial for his part in a drive-by shooting at the home of Las....Read On

BILLY BOB THORNTON fears he'll never be able to enjoy a meal out with his ex-wife ANGELINA JOLIE - because the press would make too much of the....Read On

DIE HARD star BRUCE WILLIS insists his closely-cropped haircut is a statement against companies selling hair growth products. The Hollywood actor....Read On

BILLY BOB THORNTON wanted to murder director ROBBY HENSON on the set of THE BADGE after a furious row over the film-maker's incompetence. The....Read On

Country star TIM McGRAW initially had a tough time watching himself in his movie FRIDAY NIGHT LIGHTS - because he wasn't wearing a hat in the....Read On

Hip-hop star FAT JOE has conquered his fear of flying, after 10 years of avoiding air travel. The rapper, real name JOSEPH CARTAGENA, often....Read On

Rapper LUDACRIS has created a huge catfish lake on his Atlanta, Georgia, estate so he can perfect his fishing skills. The SOUTHERN HOSPITALITY....Read On

A visit to American chat show THE TONIGHT SHOW paid dividends for animal lover SIMON COWELL on Monday night (17JAN05) - he walked away with a new....Read On

Country legend EMMYLOU HARRIS thrilled locals at Nashville, Tennessee's famous TOOTSIE'S bar on Saturday night (15JAN05) when she staged an....Read On

Hip-hop star MOS DEF was in awe of Brits when he visited London last year (04) - because he deemed their accents proof of their superior....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL judge and THE X FACTOR boss SIMON COWELL has treated himself to a fleet of classic cars - and he's forbidden his longtime girlfriend....Read On

LATEST: SEAL has sparked a new feud with 50 CENT by criticising his high-living image, as part of the singer's anti-rap culture offensive. The....Read On

Carnal expert-to-the-stars DR AVA CADELL is sharing the oral sex tips she's picked up from years chatting with the wildest celebrities in a new....Read On

DIE HARD star BRUCE WILLIS is amazed he launched a successful acting career, because he had a terrible stammer as a child. The German-born actor,....Read On

Property tycoon DONALD TRUMP is in talks to unveil a new musical - based on his reality show THE APPRENTICE. The billionaire and fellow series....Read On

Movie star BILLY BOB THORNTON often chases snooping reporters off his property with weapons, because he's sick of them going through his garbage. ....Read On

Comedian CHRIS ROCK thrilled a tsunami benefit concert in Los Angeles on Monday (17JAN05) night by joining the likes of TENACIOUS D, PEARL JAM's....Read On

GWYNETH PALTROW's mother BLYTHE DANNER begged the OSCAR winner not to follow in her footsteps, because she considers her "too intelligent to be an....Read On

MEL GIBSON is refusing to fight for an ACADEMY AWARD, because he wants his controversial movie THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST to win an OSCAR on....Read On

Australian actor HUGH JACKMAN has emerged as favourite to become the next JAMES BOND, with bookmakers tipping him to take over from departing 007....Read On

Former X-FILES star GILLIAN ANDERSON is a married woman, after quietly tying-the-knot with her film-maker boyfriend JULIAN OZANNE in Africa. The....Read On

SIMON COWELL fell for fellow AMERICAN IDOL judge PAULA ABDUL when they first met - but couldn't bear the thought of waking up in bed next to her. ....Read On

Hellraising rocker OZZY OSBOURNE has found a new addiction since quitting his drink and hard drug habits - he's now hooked on coffee. The former....Read On

ROBBIE WILLIAMS failed to crack America because he lacks the drive, according to eighties superstar NICK RHODES. Rhodes, whose band DURAN DURAN....Read On

Singer ASHLEE SIMPSON has purchased her first home - and she's sharing it with two of the girls who appeared as her friends in her video for LA....Read On

Hip-hop heavyweight FAT JOE is preparing to unveil a new slimline look - he's been working out every day for the past year. The LEAN BACK rapper,....Read On

LATEST: British rapper HARVEY has been charged with assaulting a police officer, using threatening words and driving while disqualified and....Read On

British musical mogul ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER is planning to relax his grip on London's West End, by selling four of the 11 theatres he owns there. ....Read On

Former A TRIBE CALLED QUEST producer JAY DEE is seriously ill in hospital suffering suspected liver damage. The news was revealed by pal, THE....Read On

LATEST: Hip-hop star PHARRELL WILLIAMS has parted ways with REEBOK, weeks after filing a lawsuit against the sportswear giant. NEPTUNES producer....Read On