Music and Entertainment News

WORLD WRESTLING ENTERTAINMENT INC is locked in a battle with comic book company MARVEL ENTERPRISES INC to continue using the name HULK HOGAN. ....Read On

Hollywood heart-throb TOBEY MAGUIRE followed a strict diet in preparation for his role in box office hit SPIDER-MAN 2. Maguire, 29, had to pile....Read On

LEONARDO DiCAPRIO is set to become a surfing professional after his production company, APPIAN WAY, bought the rights to the biography of American....Read On

Californian dancer and choreographer BELLA LEWITZKY has died after suffering a stroke. She was 88. The Los Angeles-born star passed away at a....Read On

Movie superstar NICOLE KIDMAN may have properties in New York, Los Angeles and Sydney, Australia - but she's on the road so much she feels....Read On

American lifestyle guru MARTHA STEWART has managed to dream up a business idea amid all of her legal woes - she plans to write a book about her....Read On

Hollywood actor BENJAMIN BRATT suffered the ultimate embarrassment when he agreed to surprise a fan on OPRAH WINFREY's chat show - she had no idea....Read On

Hollywood actor JOHN TRAVOLTA has become the latest star to join the publishing world, with a tell-all novel about his life. The PULP FICTION....Read On

Superstar actor GEORGE CLOONEY has waged war on American newspaper USA TODAY after they published the exact address of his 18th century mansion on....Read On

A London-based ticket agency has been fined $7,650 (GBP4,250) for selling tickets to see veteran British singer CLIFF RICHARD at a hugely inflated....Read On

The BEASTIE BOYS have traded in their wild rock 'n' roll antics in favour of indulging their passion for playing board games on their tour bus. ....Read On

Sexy singer JEWEL is hoping to team up with MATCHBOX TWENTY frontman ROB THOMAS in the recording studio, after agreeing to take part in his wife's....Read On

COLDPLAY frontman CHRIS MARTIN put the brakes on his collaboration with THE STREETS' MIKE SKINNER - because he thought a version of single DRY YOUR....Read On

LATEST: Singer LINDA RONSTADT has dismissed reports she was booed off stage in Las Vegas for making pro-MICHAEL MOORE comments - blaming an ear....Read On

LIL' ROMEO has been hit with a lawsuit by a man who claims to have written the majority of the songs on the teen rapper's GAMETIME album without....Read On

Scottish rising star GERARD BUTLER is moving to New York - in a bid to keep his career flourishing. The 34-year-old - who will next be seen in....Read On

Hollywood star KEIRA KNIGHTLEY is furious with her former school headmaster after he claimed he found it hard to believe she had dyslexia. ....Read On

MYSTIC RIVER star KEVIN BACON got on the wrong side of wife KYRA SEDGWICK when he turned up late for a theatre date - dressed in clothes she didn't....Read On

Sexy actress ROSARIO DAWSON has turned her amorous attentions to TV hunk JASON LEWIS, despite the model-turned-actor's limited dance skills. ....Read On

Sexy actress JESSICA ALBA is desperately worried about the fate of her uncle who is serving in the American army in Iraq. The HONEY star says her....Read On

GEORGE CLOONEY's politician father NICK has won some celebrity support in his campaign to win a seat in Congress - actors CATHERINE ZETA-JONES and....Read On

Funnywoman ROSIE O'DONNELL is reportedly about to be sued by a sketch artist who claims she is in possession of a series of drawings taken without....Read On

Lifestyle guru MARTHA STEWART slammed American chat show host LARRY KING last night (19JUL04) - after he joked she could do a makeover on her cell....Read On

Movie legend MARILYN MONROE turned down the chance to bed lusty star JOAN CRAWFORD - because the man-eating actress just wasn't her type. ....Read On

Sexy pop babe RACHEL STEVENS is recording a soccer theme song for a British satellite channel. The former S CLUB singer will cover the 1976 hit,....Read On

The FOO FIGHTERS' eagerly awaited follow-up to 2002's ONE BY ONE album will be a "two-record set" to satisfy their fans' cravings for soft and hard....Read On

COLDPLAY frontman CHRIS MARTIN's life is the best its ever been thanks to his flourishing career, new wife GWYNETH PALTROW and their baby daughter....Read On

Pop veteran GEORGE MICHAEL is furious after learning his estranged cousin is selling memorabilia on internet auction site EBAY.COM. The AMAZING....Read On

Items belonging to late jazz legend RAY CHARLES are to be auctioned in Los Angeles this year (04) - to raise money for homeless families. The....Read On

METALLICA drummer LARS ULRICH has split with his wife SKYLAR, following reports he's dating actress CONNIE NIELSEN. The NOTHING ELSE MATTERS star....Read On

Singing superstar DELTA GOODREM has been accused of owing thousands of dollars to her former songwriter MARK HOLDEN. Holden, an AUSTRALIAN IDOL....Read On

Hip-hop star NELLY is now the proud part-owner of American basketball team the CHARLOTTE BOBCATS. The HOT IN HERRE (corr.) hitmaker joins BLACK....Read On

New series DA ALI G SHOW, written and performed by British comedian SACHA BARON COHEN, has won critical acclaim in America. Cohen - who is....Read On

Fashion guru CALVIN KLEIN delighted guests at a recent house party - by hiring a host of muscle-clad hunks to serve their drinks topless. The....Read On

Veteran actress VANESSA REDGRAVE has expanded on her recent revelation she'd consider having cosmetic surgery - by admitting she's already gone....Read On

Rising star KEIRA KNIGHTLEY feels much more comfortable in high street fashions than in expensive outfits dripping with diamonds. The KING ARTHUR....Read On

AMERICAN IDOL judge SIMON COWELL has been stunned by the quality of contestants who've auditioned for his new talent show X-FACTOR, because they....Read On

The father of newly-wed actress KATE BECKINSALE's five-year-old daughter LILY has found love again - more than a year after they split. MICHAEL....Read On

Actress GRETA SCACCHI has slammed director JAMES IVORY for failing to introduce her by her full name at a recent DVD launch. The 44-year-old....Read On

British beauty SIENNA MILLER will be paid a huge $1.8 million (GBP1 million) to star in HEATH LEDGER film CASANOVA - but she will have to face....Read On

Former FRIENDS star DAVID SCHWIMMER is reportedly infuriating his ex-girlfriend GINA LEE's new man by hounding her with phone calls. The....Read On

British singer JAMELIA is planning to unleash her talents on the American market. The SUPERSTAR beauty, 23, is already bolstered by the fact hit....Read On

Teen singer CHARLOTTE CHURCH proved she's all grown up on holiday in Ibiza this week (ends23JUL04) - by partying till dawn. The VOICE OF AN ANGEL....Read On

British R+B beauty JAMELIA has begged Prime Minister TONY BLAIR to stop concentrating on the war in Iraq and turn his attentions to the gun culture....Read On

Veteran rocker ROD STEWART has paid out $32 million (GBP18 million) for his own private island - a replica of Great Britain. The MAGGIE MAY....Read On

LATEST: THE STREETS star MIKE SKINNER has slammed claims he stole the melody from new hit DRY YOUR EYES from an unknown singer. MICHAEL GAGLIANO,....Read On

Kabbalah devotee MADONNA stunned guests at a private party for the sect's guru PHILLIP BERG in New York - by singing two songs in ancient language....Read On

R+B singers USHER and BOBBY BROWN haven't spoken in nearly two years - after falling out over the YEAH! singer's attraction to a British beauty. ....Read On

BRITNEY SPEARS has banned two of her uncles from attending her lavish wedding in California this November (04) - because they have criminal....Read On

This year's (04) MERCURY MUSIC PRIZE will be hotly contested by the cream of British music talent, including JAMELIA, JOSS STONE and THE STREETS. ....Read On

Pop beauty BRITNEY SPEARS plans to share her lavish November (04) wedding with her legions of international fans - by beaming it live around the....Read On

JULIA STILES hates London's pigeons - because they're all out to get her. The actress has just wrapped an appearance in DAVID MAMET's OLEANNA on....Read On

Former SEX AND THE CITY star KYLE MacLACHLAN had a simple factor motivating his decision to become an actor - he wasn't good at anything else. ....Read On

MATT DAMON lost his virginity at 16 to a girl who is still one of his closest friends. The actor confesses to his teenage summer night of....Read On

WILL SMITH fully embraced technology while making new sci-fi film I, ROBOT - he created his new single on his lap-top computer. Unlike his....Read On

OSCAR winner ADRIEN BRODY was sworn to secrecy when he signed up for M NIGHT SHYAMALAN's new thriller THE VILLAGE - the director only wanted people....Read On

Sexy actress VIVICA A FOX is so excited about turning 40 later this month (JUL04), she plans to hold parties in three different cities to mark the....Read On

Sexy actress KIM CATTRALL remains so attached to her SEX AND THE CITY character SAMANTHA JONES, she's still in possession of a number of the....Read On

BRAD PITT has bought wife JENNIFER ANISTON a luxury yacht that was once given to DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR by RICHARD BURTON. TROY star Pitt paid....Read On

Prosecutors in basketball ace KOBE BRYANT's rape case have slammed the prospect of broadcasting the trial on TV, fearing it could turn the event....Read On

Former ATOMIC KITTEN singer KERRY McFADDEN has turned down the chance to model nude for a raunchy calendar, despite being offered tens of thousands....Read On

Gambling rock fans are being given the chance to sit down with stars like DAVE NAVARRO and TOMMY LEE for the first Rock Star Poker Tournament and....Read On

Drag queen superstar RuPAUL has explained the origins of his cross-dressing appearance - he was trying to look like a punk. The 43-year-old....Read On

COLDPLAY frontman CHRIS MARTIN has promised the band's next album will surprise fans - because it's influenced by hip-hop star JAY-Z and....Read On

British R+B singer SHOLA AMA's career was wrecked by her crippling $1,800 (GBP1,000)-per-week cocaine habit. The YOU MIGHT NEED SOMEBODY star....Read On

BUSTED hunk CHARLIE SIMPSON has added further fuel to the ongoing feud between the British pop trio and KELLY OSBOURNE - by declaring she exists....Read On

Pop star MICHAEL JACKSON's lawyers have pleaded with a Los Angeles appeals court to maintain the secrecy surrounding his child molestation case and....Read On

LATEST: Troubled rocker COURTNEY LOVE's court date will be further delayed because she's expected to stay in hospital "at least until 5 August....Read On

Hollywood starlet JENNIFER GARNER is far from worried about her new movie 13 GOING ON 30 being compared to the TOM HANKS' 1988 box office hit BIG. ....Read On

Falling for MINNIE DRIVER taught MATT DAMON not to fall in love with his co-stars - because the break-up was awful. The actor announced he'd....Read On

JUDGE DREDD villain JURGEN PROCHNOW has been picked to play ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER in a new biopic about the action man-turned-California....Read On

KILL BILL beauty VIVICA A FOX is requesting magazines do features on the "best packages" among the male stars of Hollywood. Fox, ex-girlfriend of....Read On

Sexy actress HALLE BERRY counts the skintight catsuit she had to wear for CATWOMAN as the "true highlight" of making the movie. The OSCAR-winning....Read On

WILL SMITH sought psychological help to help him get into the mind of his new movie character in I, ROBOT - and the counselling sessions helped him....Read On

Former BAYWATCH hunk MICHAEL BERGIN has been arrested for drink driving. The actor, who recently shocked America with his tell-all book about his....Read On

Former tennis ace JOHN McENROE has slammed SLIM-FAST bosses' decision to drop WHOOPI GOLDBERG after her tirade on American President GEORGE W BUSH....Read On

Pop beauty ASHLEE SIMPSON refuses to be compared to her older sister JESSICA - because her music is vastly different to her famous sibling's. The....Read On

Country star TIM McGRAW has made it into the record books after scoring the most cumulative weeks at the top of BILLBOARD's HOT COUNTRY SINGLES +....Read On

R+B singer KELIS upset her Australian fans on Saturday (17JUL04), when she forgot the lyrics to her own songs after she arrived onstage over an....Read On

Sexy singer JAMELIA has horrified her friends by "wasting" the perks of her celebrity status. The SUPERSTAR singer's pals are disgusted she still....Read On

Irish pop singer RONAN KEATING has been rushed to hospital after he collapsed for the second time in three months. The LOVE IS A ROLLERCOASTER....Read On

Country legend LINDA RONSTADT has become the latest celebrity political casualty, after being fired for praising MICHAEL MOORE's controversial film....Read On

Former SPICE GIRL VICTORIA BECKHAM was left terrified on Sunday (18JUL04) night - when a screaming intruder carrying petrol was tackled outside her....Read On