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COMEDIC GENIUS GILDA RADNER TO BE HONOURED POSTHUMOUSLY

23/6/03 21:09:08

Late, great comedienne GILDA RADNER is to be honoured with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame 14 years after her death. The funnywoman's....Read On

KIRK DOUGLAS` SMOKING LESSON

23/6/03 21:09:08

Screen veteran KIRK DOUGLAS gave up his longtime smoking habit in one easy step - he looked at a picture of his dead father. The SPARTACUS star,....Read On

SOPHIA LOREN HAPPY IN MARRIAGE

23/6/03 21:09:07

Legendary actress SOPHIA LOREN is a staunch believer in the values of marriage - because her parents had such turbulent relationships. Sophia....Read On

DAVID AND VICTORIA BECKHAM GET SPIRITUAL

23/6/03 21:09:07

Celebrity couple DAVID and VICTORIA BECKHAM are so concerned about evil spirits invading their English home, they have been shopping for spirit....Read On

WILLIAM HURT` MESSY BUSINESS

23/6/03 21:09:07

Veteran actor WILLIAM HURT suffers from such bad stage fright he often vomits all over himself before performing, The ALTERED STATES star has....Read On

ASHTON KUTCHER`S PRANK SHOW GETS TWO YEARS

23/6/03 21:09:07

Hollywood hunk ASHTON KUTCHER has more than his hot romance with DEMI MOORE to put a smile on his face - his prank show PUNK'D has been picked two....Read On

SIGLER TO TAKE STRIPPING LESSONS

23/6/03 21:09:07

THE SOPRANOS star JAMIE-LYNN SIGLER is planning to have a bachelorette party with a difference next month (JUL03) - she and her pals are taking....Read On

BLOOM`S A SECRET SCULPTOR

23/6/03 21:09:07

LORD OF THE RINGS star ORLANDO BLOOM is enjoying increased success with his fledging acting career - but his mother wants him to become a....Read On

GEORGE CLOONEY KEEPS HIS WORD

23/6/03 21:09:07

Generous Hollywood hunk GEORGE CLOONEY has bought a pricey home for his personal assistant. The handsome O BROTHER, WHERE ART THOU? star promised....Read On

DEPP`S UPSET AT RYDER`S TRIAL TREATMENT

23/6/03 21:09:07

BLOW star JOHNNY DEPP has expressed his disgust at the way his ex-fiancee WINONA RYDER was treated during her shoplifting trial. The GIRL,....Read On

ERIC BANA`S LOVE OF AUSTRALIA

23/6/03 21:09:07

THE HULK star ERIC BANA could never leave his native Australia - because the people there help him keep his feet on the ground. The actor, who....Read On

STARSKY ` HUTCH STUNT GOES WRONG

23/6/03 21:09:07

***PHOTO AVAILABLE*** A diligent stuntman has caused chaos on the set of the new STARSKY + HUTCH movie after crashing the dynamic duo's famous....Read On

ARNIE PLANS CONAN COMEBACK

23/6/03 21:09:07

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER is keen to revisit the brutal world of CONAN THE BARBARIAN - as long as director JOHN MILIUS is involved and the movie is as....Read On

DREW`S YEAR IN HELL MAKES HER STRONG AND GRATEFUL

23/6/03 21:09:07

DREW BARRYMORE has revealed just how bad her wildchild past was - her mother sent her to a lockdown rehab centre-cum-mental institute for a year....Read On

DRUMMER RECOVERING AFTER STAGE STUNT

23/6/03 21:09:07

Rocker BOBBY ALT is recovering in hospital today (23JUN03) after S.T.U.N bandmate CHRISTIANE J accidentally head-butted him in the chest during a....Read On

OZZFEST AND GABRIEL TICKETS GO CHEAP

23/6/03 21:09:07

Concert promoters in America are dropping ticket prices in a bid to make sure dates on huge tours sell out. Bosses at CLEAR CHANNEL are leading....Read On

STRUMMER FINALE FEATURES POIGNANT MARLEY TRIBUTE

23/6/03 21:09:07

JOE STRUMMER's final album will feature a touching tribute to his hero BOB MARLEY. The former CLASH star's bandmates in THE MESCALEROS, MARTIN....Read On

STONES TO ROCK TORONTO

23/6/03 21:09:07

LATEST: The ROLLING STONES are lending their star power to Sars-stricken Toronto with a massive concert on 30 June (03). The Canadian capital's....Read On

BLINK`182 SUED BY EX`ROADIE

23/6/03 21:09:07

BLINK-182's former roadie is suing the American rockers, claiming he gave them the title for their 2001 album TAKE OFF YOUR PANTS AND JACKET. ....Read On

MICHELLE BRANCH KEEPS A LOW PROFILE

23/6/03 21:09:07

Teen singer MICHELLE BRANCH has opted to keep her publicity at a low profile - because she fears her fans will turn against her. The EVERYWHERE....Read On

ABBA STALKER

23/6/03 21:09:07

A one-time lover stalking reclusive ABBA singer AGNETHA FAELTSKOG faces deportation from Sweden after being arrested on her island hideaway near....Read On

OSBOURNE FAMILY PEAK OUT AT MADAME TUSSAUDS

23/6/03 21:09:07

Famous family THE OSBOURNES are to be turned into wax for a startling new exhibit at London's MADAME TUSSAUD'S. The waxwork museum - which....Read On

NO EGOS ON KISS AND AEROSMITH TOUR

23/6/03 21:09:07

KISS rocker GENE SIMMONS promises his upcoming tour with AEROSMITH will be absolutely ego-free. The rock titans will embark on a tour of America....Read On

ROWLAND EXPLAINS FROM JUSTIN TO KELLY FAILURE

23/6/03 21:09:07

DESTINY'S CHILD beauty KELLY ROWLAND believes AMERICA IDOL stars KELLY CLARKSON and JUSTIN GUARINI's movie performed so badly because they waited....Read On

NELLY LEADS DONATION CAMPAIGN

23/6/03 21:09:07

Rap superstar NELLY spearheading a crusade to encourage minorities to become bone-marrow donors. On Saturday (21JUN03) in his hometown of St.....Read On

EDDIE IZZARD UPSETS SAVOY STAFF

23/6/03 17:02:07

AVENGERS actor EDDIE IZZARD has infuriated staff at a London hotel by insisting his motorbike be allowed to stay in his room with him. The....Read On

BILL PAXTON PROMISES `TREMENDOUS` THUNDERBIRDS

23/6/03 17:02:07

Actor BILL PAXTON is eagerly looking forward to watching the finished THUNDERBIRDS movie - and he's convinced movie-goers will be impressed too. ....Read On

BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY`S WRITER DIES

23/6/03 17:02:07

BREAKFAST AT TIFFANY'S writer GEORGE AXELROD has died in his sleep of heart failure, aged 81. Axelrod, who earned an OSCAR nomination for....Read On

PIKE SHUNS HOLLYWOOD

23/6/03 17:02:07

BOND babe ROSAMUND PIKE refuses to try and conquer Hollywood - because Tinseltown's leading ladies are already too famous for her. The British....Read On

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER`S AMERICAN DREAM

23/6/03 17:02:07

THE TERMINATOR star ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER took up bodybuilding in his teens - because he saw it as a guaranteed ticket to movie stardom in....Read On

BLANCHETT` OSCAR NOMINATION HINDERED CAREER

23/6/03 17:02:07

CATE BLANCHETT's Best Actress OSCAR nomination failed to boost her career - because producers just wanted her to repeat her celebrated role in....Read On

DEMI MOORE ACCUSED OF UPSTAGING ANGELS

23/6/03 17:02:07

Hollywood babe DEMI MOORE has been accused of upstaging her CHARLIE'S ANGELS co-stars at the Los Angeles premiere of the hit sequel. The....Read On

ADAM SANDLER MARRIES IN SECRET CEREMONY

23/6/03 17:02:07

Hollywood funnyman ADAM SANDLER has evaded the world's media by marrying his girlfriend JACKIE TITONE in a secret ceremony. The ANGER MANAGEMENT....Read On

CERYS MATTHEWS WORKS AT THE THEATRE

23/6/03 17:02:07

Former CATATONIA singer CERYS MATTHEWS hates going to the theatre because the overly-dramatic faces pulled by the actors make her squirm. The....Read On

HALLIWELL DATING DANNII MINOGUE`S EX

23/6/03 17:02:07

Unlucky-in-love pop star GERI HALLIWELL is dating pop rival DANNII MINOGUE's former lover CRAIG LOGAN. The diminutive LIFT ME UP singer was seen....Read On

SUM 41 BOY CUDDLES UP TO PARIS HILTON

23/6/03 17:02:07

Well-groomed hotel heiress PARIS HILTON has resumed her romance with scruffy SUM 41 vocalist DERYCK WHIBLEY. The blonde party girl was spotted....Read On

MUCHMUSIC VIDEO AWARDS WINNERS

23/6/03 17:02:07

Canadian hitmaker AVRIL LAVIGNE led the way at Sunday's (22JUN03) MUCHMUSIC VIDEO AWARDS in Toronto, picking up two of the prestigious gongs The....Read On

ASHANTI` LEAVING SCHOOL EARLY WAS A DRAG

23/6/03 17:02:07

R'n'B sensation ASHANTI landed a recording contract while still at school - but she was still jealous of her classmates' lifestyle. The sexy....Read On

TRAVIS` TREAT FOR FANS

23/6/03 17:02:07

Rockers TRAVIS played a benefit gig for African humanitarian aid charity CONCERN in their native Scotland on Saturday (21JUN03) - and used the....Read On

ROBBIE WILLIAMS WELCOMED INTO OSBOURNE CLAN

23/6/03 17:02:07

SHARON OSBOURNE wants daughter KELLY to marry pop heartthrob ROBBIE WILLIAMS - because the rock matriarch thinks she's incapable of picking a good....Read On

LIL` KIM`S JEWELS GO MISSING

23/6/03 17:02:07

Pocket-sized rapper LIL' KIM claims a thief swiped $250,000 (GBP151,000) worth of jewels from her at New York's JOHN F KENNEDY AIRPORT. Two of....Read On

MICHAEL STIPE` I`M QUEER` NOT GAY

23/6/03 17:02:07

REM superstar MICHAEL STIPE has hit out at the assumption he's gay - insisting he's just "queer". The EVERYBODY HURTS singer, who described....Read On

SABATINI` THE ENGLISH ARE SMELLY

23/6/03 13:54:09

Former tennis star GABRIELA SABATINI is launching her new perfume during Britain's famous WIMBLEDON tournament - because the country's ladies need....Read On

REYNOLDS BATTLES WITH MONKEY PUPPET

23/6/03 13:54:09

CANNONBALL RUN star BURT REYNOLDS caused gasps of astonishment when he got into a vicious fight - with a monkey puppet. The actor recently....Read On

BLANCHETT TRIES TO KEEP SON AUSTRALIAN

23/6/03 13:54:09

Actress CATE BLANCHETT is desperately trying to educate her son DASHIELL in the ways of her native Australia - before he becomes too British. The....Read On

CLINTON STILL WITH BOYFRIEND

23/6/03 13:54:08

Reports of CHELSEA CLINTON's split from fellow student IAN KLAUS have been greatly exaggerated - the pair are as together as ever. Although the....Read On

NEILSEN TO APPEAR AS LENNOX

23/6/03 13:54:08

Actress BRIGITTE NEILSEN is appearing as ANNIE LENNOX on a celebrity version of karaoke show STARS IN THEIR EYES - because so many people get the....Read On

DEBRA MESSING`S DENIM MISHAP

23/6/03 13:54:08

WILL + GRACE beauty DEBRA MESSING risked sparking another Hollywood shoplifting scandal - when she mistakenly walked out of a posh store with a....Read On

SCHWARZENEGGER RECALLS ABUSIVE UPBRINGING

23/6/03 13:54:08

Hollywood action hero ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER puts his ambitious drive to succeed down to his abusive upbringing. The TOTAL RECALL star, 55, was....Read On

MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING STARS DEMAND MORE MONEY

23/6/03 13:54:08

The cast of sleeper hit MY BIG FAT GREEK WEDDING have joined forces to demand a larger share of the movie's huge profits. According to American....Read On

EMINEM GETS FACIAL AND MANICURE

23/6/03 13:54:08

Foul mouthed rapper EMINEM has made sure he looks his best on his current British tour - by having facials and manicures. The MY NAME IS star....Read On

HUCKNALL `BETRAYS` MOTHER

23/6/03 13:54:08

SIMPLY RED crooner MICK HUCKNALL has been disowned by his own mother again - because she's unable to trust him. MAUREEN TAYLOR walked out in....Read On

SPEARS` HOLLYWOOD STAR UPSETS MOVIE FANS

23/6/03 13:54:08

Pop queen BRITNEY SPEARS is being honoured with a star on Hollywood's legendary WALK OF FAME - even though she's only appeared in one film. Film....Read On

KELLY OSBOURNE LOVES HER `ASSETS`

23/6/03 13:54:08

Wild child of pop KELLY OSBOURNE has slammed "skinny girls with no boobs" - as she's proud of her full figure and bounteous breasts. The SHUT UP!....Read On

EGAN SLAMS GLAMOUR MODEL

23/6/03 13:54:08

WESTLIFE star KIAN EGAN has slammed glamour model JODIE MARSH for spreading reports of a romance between the pair - because he's dating a different....Read On

COWELL` I ONLY LIKE WOMEN ` AND LOTS OF THEM

23/6/03 13:54:08

AMERICAN IDOL judge SIMON COWELL has vehemently denied persistent reports he is homosexual - by claiming he has bedded up to a hundred women. The....Read On

TATU DITCH ENGLISH AND STICK TO RUSSIAN

23/6/03 13:54:08

Faux lesbian duo TATU are refusing to boost their faltering fortunes by ditching their native Russian tongue and recording in English instead. ....Read On

EMINEM PRAYS FOR KIM

23/6/03 13:54:08

Rapper EMINEM maintained his new religious preparation routine by saying a special prayer for estranged wife KIM before a gig on Saturday night....Read On




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