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24/1/06 21:56:01
The Berlin Film Festival announced today (Tuesday) that for the first time it will award a prize for Best First Feature. The winner, to be selected....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:52
Michael Eisner, who left the Walt Disney Co. as CEO last fall under a cloud of controversy, was honored Monday, as the company's Burbank....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:41
Warner Home Video announced Monday that it plans to re-release the documentary March of the Penguins on video-on-demand with a special pop-up....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:34
Landmark Theaters owner (and Dallas Mavericks owner) Mark Cuban has lashed out at National Association of Theater Owners President John Fithian....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:30
One day after the London tabloid The Daily Mirror reported that the Roman Catholic Group Opus Dei was considering taking legal action against....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:16
Focus Features' Brokeback Mountain appears to be becoming the sensation abroad that it has become in the U.S. Daily Variety reported today....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:09
The Walt Disney Co. board of directors has given CEO Robert Iger the go-ahead to make an offer to buy Pixar Animation Studios, and an official....Read On
24/1/06 21:55:05
ABC is planning to broadcast a new mini-series version of The Ten Commandments in April, just days after its annual showing of Cecil B. DeMille's....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:55
NBC has denied numerous reports that popped up on the Internet over the weekend saying that the six stars of Friends had agreed to appear in a....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:48
Kagan Research predicted Monday that the market for TV shows on DVD will remain virtually flat over the next few years as producers place more of....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:43
NBC's Dateline, which was once called upon to take over the time slots of poorly performing shows when the network gave them the shaft, is itself....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:35
Saying that it hopes to "transform fans' couches at home into courtside seats," NBA-TV announced plans Monday to air a special "silent game" in....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:24
The Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy are not likely to produce the revenue bonanza that NBC had been hoping for, GE Chairman Jeff Immelt has....Read On
24/1/06 21:54:18
There will now be only one "fifth network." In an unexpected announcement CBS Corp. and Warner Bros. Entertainment/Tribune Broadcasting said today....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
Former boxer GARY STRETCH is set to rescue NICOLAS CAGE and MICHAEL PENA in OLIVER STONE's forthcoming September 11th (01) drama. ALEXANDER star....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
The cast of medical sitcom SCRUBS swiftly brought ZACH BRAFF's down to earth after the success of GARDEN STATE, by making him dress up for a fake....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
Australian actor ERIC BANA was baffled when the tabloids repeatedly claimed he was a contender for the JAMES BOND role, because he denied the....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
Actor GAEL GARCIA BERNAL's new movie THE SCIENCE OF SLEEP was snapped up at the SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL on Monday (23JAN06), making it the second....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
Controversial new US drama THE BOOK OF DANIEL, starring actor AIDAN QUINN as a pill-popping Episcopal priest, has been cancelled. The show was a....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
MTV soap star WOLE PARKS has pleaded not guilty to a string of charges after he was involved in a car crash on Sunday (22JAN06), which left a....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:46
Hollywood hardman RUSSELL CROWE has promised to "tar and feather" any photographer who hassles his pregnant wife DANIELLE SPENCER. The blonde....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
Hollywood star NICOLE KIDMAN has laughed off reports she is engaged to country singer KEITH URBAN, insisting they are simply enjoying a "nice....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
Next month's (FEB06) Grammy Awards show is shaping up to be a night of collaborations following the news that country stars FAITH HILL and KEITH....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
GOOD CHARLOTTE rocker JOEL MADDEN has set up a movie production company with his twin brother BENJI. The pair have founded Future Films with....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
WEEZER stars PAT WILSON and BRIAN BELL have landed roles in the star-studded EDIE SEDGWICK biopic FACTORY GIRL - as THE VELVET UNDERGROUND founders....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
Punk princess AVRIL LAVIGNE has signed with Ford Models and wants to land a high-fashion advertising campaign. The COMPLICATED singer, who became....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
Former VAN HALEN front man DAVID LEE ROTH has angered broadcast bosses with his diva antics on his new radio talk show. The rock star, who....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
Country superstar TIM McGRAW was forced to cancel an appearance on OPRAH WINFREY's talk show today (24JAN06), after learning about the death of his....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
US pop svengali LOU PEARLMAN is bringing long-running British music show TOP OF THE POPS to America for the second time. Pearlman, who launched....Read On
24/1/06 21:17:45
HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY has more respect for her husband SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's late wife LINDA than for the former BEATLE, because she was a....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:47
Scottish star EWAN McGREGOR was spotted doing some research for a new movie last week when he visited a BEATRIX POTTER art exhibition in London. ....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:47
Irish heart-throb COLIN FARRELL has revealed the secret behind success with women - his natural smell. The ALEXANDER star has been linked to a....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
Comic actor STEVE MARTIN has become a diet expert after shedding 25 pounds (11.3 kilograms) to make new movie SHOPGIRL. Martin, who stars....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
JUDE LAW's former mistress DAISY WRIGHT is considering a visit to the police after SIENNA MILLER made threatening comments about her in an....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
British actress KATE BECKINSALE has dismissed rumours her marriage is in trouble - insisting the media assume all celebrity couples play away. The....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
Celebrity couple BILLY ZANE and KELLY BROOK want to star in a London West End show together. The pair fell in love on the set of thriller THREE in....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
Actor CARLOS BERNARD found himself in trouble after a prank to arrest 24 co-star MIA KIRSHNER held up filming and cost producers a fortune. ....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
Hollywood star RALPH FIENNES is returning to Broadway, New York, for the first time since treading the boards as HAMLET 10 years ago. The Tony....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
Hollywood star REESE WITHERSPOON has finally found a talent agent, after eight months without representation. Fresh from her Golden Globe win last....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
British royal PRINCE CHARLES is set to sue his former secretary SARAH GOODALL for exposing palace secrets in her forthcoming book THE PALACE....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
DONALD TRUMP has filed a $5 billion (GBP2.7 billion) lawsuit against the author of a book on the property mogul, claiming it is full of lies. THE....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
British pop singer ROBBIE WILLIAMS' newfound sobriety saved his longterm friendship with actor MAX BEESLEY. The pair met during their teenage....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:46
SIR PAUL McCARTNEY's wife HEATHER MILLS McCARTNEY is stunned by the hatred she arouses in some people - but insists it is all down to jealousy. ....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
Jazz singer KATIE MELUA insists she doesn't care if some people think her music is 'uncool' - because it comes from the heart. The 21-year-old....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
Rap mogul SEAN 'DIDDY' COMBS is determined for his record label to end 2006 as the most successful in the music business, because he's disappointed....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
Guitarist PATRICK WALDEN rejoined BABYSHAMBLES onstage last night (23JAN06), just two weeks after the PETE DOHERTY-fronted band played their first....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
Former BAY CITY ROLLERS singer LES McKEOWN appeared in court today (24JAN06) accused of conspiring to supply cocaine. The 50-year-old Scottish....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
Cult rockers POSTAL SERVICE have accused computer giant Apple of filming a "shot-for-shot" remake of one of their music videos for a TV commercial....Read On
24/1/06 17:27:45
LATEST: MADONNA has accepted JON BON JOVI's apology for criticising her parenting skills, but is still waiting for SIR ELTON JOHN to apologise for....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
Hollywood beauty CARMEN ELECTRA is being courted to accompany an Austrian businessman to the Vienna Opera Ball next month (23FEB06). RICHARD....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
German supermodel HEIDI KLUM is shocked by her catwalk success, because she couldn't even smile for the camera when she started out. The....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
KATE BECKINSALE regrets gaining weight for her role in THE AVIATOR, because her suddenly voluptuous frame fuelled rumours she has undergone breast....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
Oscar winner JAMIE FOXX is set to use his fame to resurrect the careers of fallen rock stars in a new reality TV show. The singer/actor is....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
THE OFFICE creator RICKY GERVAIS is shunning his native Britain to set up home in America. The actor and comedian, who recently scripted his very....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:47
COLIN FARRELL has tipped "amazing" teen actress Q'ORIANKA KILCHER as Hollywood's brightest rising star, after being impressed by her "soulfulness". ....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
Australian actor ERIC BANA was delighted when film bosses told him filming on MUNICH would be delayed, because it gave him more time to master the....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
LATEST: Producers of the hit show FRIENDS have hit out at claims the six stars are set for a money-spinning reunion. According to reports,....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
A sex scene between KATIE HOLMES and AARON ECKHART has been deleted from new movie THANK YOU FOR SMOKING - leading insiders to claim her fiance TOM....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
FRANZ FERDINAND frontman ALEX KAPRANOS fears the band's Australia and New Zealand tour is causing him to waste away - because he's burning calories....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
Colombian singer SHAKIRA is set to make a $2.5 million (GBP1.4 million) profit after putting her Miami Beach, Florida, home on the market. The....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
Welsh pop star CHARLOTTE CHURCH is taking dance lessons with celebrity trainer KEVIN ADAMS, in a bid to beat her expanding waistline. The CRAZY....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
Live 8 organiser SIR BOB GELDOF has vowed to ensure politicians stick to the aid pledges they made at last year's (JUL05) G8 summit in Scotland. ....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:46
British R+B star MS DYNAMITE is in trouble with the police again - after being accused of assaulting a woman in a Chinese restaurant in October....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:45
LATEST: British girl group ALL SAINTS have confirmed rumours they are reuniting after a four-year hiatus. The four singers, SHAZNAY LEWIS, MELANIE....Read On
24/1/06 13:41:45
Pop superstar MADONNA has angrily hit back at rumours her five-year marriage to GUY RITCHIE is in trouble. The HUNG UP hitmaker, who....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
DESPERATELY SEEKING SUSAN star ROSANNA ARQUETTE is planning to direct a new documentary about pre-menstrual tension - and she wants US senator....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER said 'I love you' with a hamster at the weekend (22JAN06), when he bought his youngest daughter a rodent pet. The movie....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
Actor SEAN ASTIN landed his latest role on the hit series 24 after he cornered the show's creator in his underwear during a chiropractic session. ....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
DAVID ARQUETTE's drag queen brother ALEXIS has called off his planned reality TV sex change show over fears the project would make him look like a....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
GEORGE CLOONEY was shocked when he worked as a driver for his late aunt ROSEMARY CLOONEY - because the singer and her pals were so crude and bawdy. ....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
A new Indian movie directed by NABH KUMAR RAJU is raising eyebrows, because it features a cast of convicts. The film-maker specifically asked for....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
British actress EMMA THOMPSON is thrilled her new movie reduced grown men to tears - because she always dreamed of touching the hearts of fathers. ....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
Producers of hit US comedy MY NAME IS EARL have been forced to halt work on the show, after its star JASON LEE contracted the highly contagious....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
Late GONE WITH THE WIND star HATTIE McDANIEL is to be honoured with her own US postage stamp. The Oscar winner's nephew EDGAR GOFF and grandniece....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:46
GOLDFRAPP frontwoman ALISON GOLDFRAPP credits her strict convent schooling with inspiring her singing career, because she spent her childhood....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
A silver dollar-coated car once owned by country legend HANK WILLIAMS' wife AUDREY sold for $195,000 (GBP108,300) at a classic vehicle auction in....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
SIR ELTON JOHN has teamed up with bosses at piano firm Yamaha to produce a limited edition red keyboard. The Elton John Limited Edition Signature....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
Music mogul TOMMY MOTTOLA has snapped up the TV rights to the book QUEENS REIGNS SUPREME: FAT CAT, 50 CENT AND THE RISE OF THE HIP-HOP HUSTLER. ....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
AMERICAN IDOL finalist JESSICA SIERRA is "relieved" after a US judge denied bail to the man accused of stalking her. The 20-year-old reality TV....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
Singer/songwriter JAMES TAYLOR is set for a star-studded tribute when BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, STING and PAUL SIMON take to the stage to honour him as the....Read On
24/1/06 9:30:45
JENNIFER LOPEZ has sparked rumours that she is pregnant, after indulging in an extravagant babywear shopping spree with husband MARC ANTHONY. The....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
JENNIFER LOPEZ is jumping on hip-hop's latest trend for a new movie project. Her Nuyorican Productions film company has acquired the rights to....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
FRIDA star SALMA HAYEK wore a gown RENEE ZELLWEGER had rejected for the Oscars as a last minute replacement when her own gown ripped. Hayek was....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star EVA LONGORIA landed a part in JAMIE FOXX's sexy new video UNPREDICTABLE after her boyfriend called the Oscar-winner to see....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
Producers for OCEAN'S TWELVE sequel, OCEAN'S THIRTEEN, have been talking to Las Vegas, Nevada hotel boss STEVE WYNN about shooting a large portion....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
A mother has been jailed for leaving her three young children home alone while she and her boyfriend attended a taping of THE JERRY SPRINGER SHOW. ....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
Supermodel TYRA BANKS has scored such a hit with her US talk show, it has been picked up for a second season. Banks, who retired from the catwalk....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
GEORGE CLOONEY has been forced to cut back on his alcohol intake after suffering a spinal injury a year ago (05) - because he's still having regular....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
SAMUEL L JACKSON is planning to retire from action films at the end of 2006 because he no longer thinks he'll be believable shaping up to....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
British acting stars EMMA THOMPSON and KENNETH BRANAGH are considering teaming up again on the big screen because they think they'll make better....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:46
KATE MOSS has signed a $1.8 million (GBP1 million) deal for the rights to her autobiography, after Virgin mogul SIR RICHARD BRANSON convinced her....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
Fallen pop icon LEIF GARRETT sat down for one TV interview as he went from prison to rehab over the weekend (21-22JAN06). The 1970s pop pin-up was....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
PINK FLOYD rocker ROGER WATERS uses an imaginary SIR PAUL McCARTNEY to diffuse tension when he is working in the studio. The COMFORTABLY NUMB....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
Female rapper JACKI-O has filed for bankruptcy, despite enjoying a successful recording career. The Miami-based hip-hop star claims her assets....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
French rocker JOHNNY HALLYDAY refused to take to the stage at Saturday night's (21JAN06) NRJ Music Awards in Cannes, France, after he was asked to....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
Acclaimed rocker LOU REED has branded SIENNA MILLER a "whore" for agreeing to play ANDY WARHOL's muse EDIE SEDGWICK in upcoming biopic FACTORY....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
Pop star BRITNEY SPEARS got help from an unlikely source when her car broke down on a Los Angeles freeway on Sunday night (22JAN06) - the paparazzi....Read On
24/1/06 2:57:45
British rockers KAISER CHIEFS are set to dominate the ShockWaves NME Awards next month (FEB06), after landing a record seven nominations. The I....Read On
