Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 3rd March 2009
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3rd March 2009 1:35
Rock matriarch SHARON OSBOURNE is facing legal action from a reality show contestant, who accuses the star of attacking her on U.S. TV series ROCK OF...
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news article: Osbourne Sued Over Rock Of Love 'Brawl'
3rd March 2009 1:35
Rapper LIL' KIM is delighted to be competing on the new season of U.S. TV's DANCING WITH THE STARS - because it is "the number one show in...
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news article: Lil' Kim Became A Dancing Fan In Prison
3rd March 2009 1:35
Rap pioneers CYPRESS HILL are back in the studio recording their first album in five years.
The Insane in the Brain hitmakers have not issued a new...
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news article: Cypress Hill Plan Comeback
3rd March 2009 1:35
Producer TRISTAN 'T MIX' JONES is suing the owners of Cash Money Records for more than $2 million (£1.4 million) amid allegations of breach of...
news article: Cash Money Sued Over Lack Of Payment
3rd March 2009 1:35
British pop group SIMPLY RED have been forced to cancel a TV appearance in Brazil after singer MICK HUCKNALL was caught up in an aviation emergency...
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news article: Simply Red Cancel Show After Plane Drama
3rd March 2009 1:36
A representative for actor-turned-rapper JOAQUIN PHOENIX has slammed an Illinois psychiatrist for branding the star's recent behaviour on a U.S. talk...
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news article: Phoenix's Rep Blasts Psychiatrist
3rd March 2009 1:36
Actor GARY COLLINS has been sentenced to 120 days in prison after pleading no contest to charges of drink driving (DUI).
The U.S. TV star was...
news article: Collins Jailed Over Dui
3rd March 2009 1:36
Singer MELANIE BROWN is auctioning off memorabilia from her SPICE GIRLS days to raise money for charity.
The star has amassed a vast collection of...
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news article: Scary Spice Auctions Off Clothes For The Needy
3rd March 2009 1:36
Supermodel-turned-talk show host TYRA BANKS has abandoned her desire to keep a diary of her innermost thoughts - because she's afraid her words will...
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news article: Banks Gives Up Journal Dreams
3rd March 2009 1:36
British actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY will be cloned for her next big screen role in a science fiction thriller.
Director Mark Romanek's Never Let Me Go...
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news article: Knightley Cloned For New Movie
3rd March 2009 1:36
IRON MAN star TERRENCE HOWARD has been forced to fire his own brother from his contracting company after the business succumbed to the current...
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news article: Howard Makes Brother Redundant
3rd March 2009 1:36
"When I was eight, I fancied myself a combination of ELVIS, CHUCK NORRIS and RICHARD PRYOR. I'm not kidding." Wrestler-turned-actor DWAYNE JOHNSON...
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news article: The Things They Say 11483
3rd March 2009 7:10
MILEY CYRUS is fuming about the media furore over pictures of her jogging in Los Angeles - insisting she didn't intend to flash so much flesh to...
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news article: Cyrus Hit Backs At 'Raunchy Photo' Claims
3rd March 2009 7:10
Veteran pop singer GLORIA ESTEFAN has vowed her upcoming Latin America tour will be her last - insisting she won't perform any more concerts after...
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news article: Estefan Quits Music
3rd March 2009 7:10
Actress-turned-rocker JULIETTE LEWIS has replaced her band THE LICKS with a new line-up called THE NEW ROMANTIQUES.
The star formed Juliette and The...
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news article: Lewis Replaces The Licks
3rd March 2009 7:10
"I say what I like and I'm exactly who I am. I don't wake up in the morning and put my LADY GAGA mask on. If people don't like it they have to deal...
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news article: The Things They Say 11485
3rd March 2009 7:10
"We were actually trained with the real military. There was a point when I was more senior than RIHANNA and I was her drill-sergeant. We laugh that...
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news article: The Things They Say 11484
3rd March 2009 7:10
Pop singer NATALIE IMBRUGLIA has laughed off rumours of a romance with British royal PRINCE HARRY - insisting she is definitely not dating the...
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news article: Imbruglia Dismisses Royal Romance Rumours
3rd March 2009 7:10
RONNIE WOOD is still "good mates" with his estranged wife JO - despite leaving her for a younger woman last summer (08).
The Rolling Stones star, 61,...
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news article: Wood Still 'Mates' With Estranged Wife
3rd March 2009 7:10
Rapper BOW WOW regrets his brief war of words with chart rival SOULJA BOY - because the pair's behaviour was so "out of character".
The Like You...
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news article: Bow Wow Regrets Soulja Boy Feud
3rd March 2009 7:10
"My daughters turned me on to COLDPLAY a long time ago. I follow their lead. They're so hip - they're 16 and 18 and they know what's going down."...
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news article: The Things They Say 11487
3rd March 2009 7:10
PUSHING DAISIES star ANNA FRIEL has turned down a string of TV roles so she can concentrate on her movie career.
The British actress shot to fame on...
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news article: Friel Shuns Tv For Movie Career
3rd March 2009 7:10
SAMUEL L. JACKSON will sidestep his blockbuster movie roles for his next film - an independent drama with ABIGAIL BRESLIN and MARIA BELLO.
Jackson,...
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news article: Jackson Signs On For Indie Film
3rd March 2009 7:10
British director DANNY BOYLE has reportedly been offered the chance to take charge of the next JAMES BOND movie following his big win at last month's...
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news article: Boyle Lands Bond Job?
3rd March 2009 7:10
Hollywood actor BRUCE WILLIS is to countersue over accusations he walked out on a recent movie project - calling the lawsuit against him "absurd" and...
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news article: Willis Hits Back At Movie Lawsuit
3rd March 2009 7:10
Veteran actor SIR SEAN CONNERY has denied any knowledge of a reported legal battle over a 30-year-old business deal - insisting he never received a...
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news article: Connery Denies Swiss Court Summons
3rd March 2009 7:10
"My greatest pain in life is that I will never be able to see myself perform live." KANYE WEST wishes he could attend one of his own concerts.
Read about Kanye West
news article: The Things They Say 11486
3rd March 2009 9:44
The Killers and Oasis have been announced as the headline acts for this summer's V Festival, with tickets on sale on Friday.Brandon Flowers and...
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news article: Killers And Oasis To Head 'Eclectic' V Festival Lineup
3rd March 2009 11:45
Danny Boyle, the Oscar-winning director of Slumdog Millionaire, is reportedly in the frame to take the reins of the next James Bond film. According...
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news article: Slumdog Director Danny Boyle Linked With Next Bond Film
3rd March 2009 12:05
Rapper LUDACRIS is teaming up with tennis star SERENA WILLIAMS to launch an online contest to find a theme song for the athlete.
The hip-hop star has...
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news article: Ludacris And Williams Host Song Contest
3rd March 2009 12:05
Veteran rocker JOHNNY HALLYDAY refuses to leave Switzerland to live in his native France - even if the lucrative Swiss tax laws are scrapped.
The...
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news article: Hallyday To Remain In Swiss Tax Haven
3rd March 2009 12:05
OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER is hoping the current global financial crisis gets worse - because the band produce their best work during times of...
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news article: Gallagher Hopes Financial Crisis Worsens
3rd March 2009 12:05
Rockers BON JOVI are planning to release a tell-all book to celebrate their 25th anniversary as a group. Bon Jovi: When We Were Beautiful, slated...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6943
3rd March 2009 12:05
The trio of comedians who starred in spoof rock documentary THIS IS SPINAL TAP failed to pocket a single penny after playing rockers in the cult...
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news article: Spinal Tap Failed To Produce Profit For Stars
3rd March 2009 12:05
R&B star SOLANGE KNOWLES was left red-faced at a recent concert after she struck an unlucky fan on the head with her microphone stand.
Beyonce's...
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news article: Knowles' Hits Fan With Mic Stand
3rd March 2009 12:05
Troubled rocker PETE DOHERTY is desperate to reconcile with his estranged father - who has refused to talk to the star until he kicks his drug habit...
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news article: Doherty 'Heartbroken' Over Rift With Father
3rd March 2009 12:05
Singer JOHN MAYER is convinced he is the right man for JENNIFER ANISTON - and proved it when he voted in favour of their relationship on a recent...
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news article: Mayer Rooting For Aniston Romance
3rd March 2009 12:05
LINDSAY LOHAN's father MICHAEL isn't convinced his daughter's interest in the Jewish faith will last - dismissing her recent involvement with the...
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news article: Lohan's Dad: 'Lindsay's Judaism Is Just A Phase'
3rd March 2009 12:05
British director DANNY BOYLE will not take the helm of the next JAMES BOND movie - despite insisting he's a huge fan of the 007 franchise.
The...
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news article: No Bond For Boyle
3rd March 2009 12:05
SEAN PENN is urging California lawmakers to officially recognise HARVEY MILK's birthday - a proposal vetoed by Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER last...
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news article: Penn Campaigns For Milk Day
3rd March 2009 12:05
"Their faces were priceless. They were screaming for I think a good two minutes. They're really nice girls." THE JONAS BROTHERS star JOE on...
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news article: The Things They Say 11488
3rd March 2009 12:05
Irish rockers U2 have confirmed they are to release two albums in 2009. New record NO LINE ON THE HORIZON will be followed up with a "more...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6945
3rd March 2009 12:05
OASIS rocker NOEL GALLAGHER and comedian RUSSELL BRAND are teaming up to host a special radio show on U.K. network talkSPORT to discuss soccer.
Read about Oasis
news article: Fascinating Fact 6944
3rd March 2009 12:05
"I did get a text at the end of the series so that was sweet. I don't know how much he saw of the show, but he sent me a congratulations text."...
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news article: The Things They Say 11489
3rd March 2009 12:05
ROBERT DE NIRO's Tribeca Film Festival will celebrate WOODY ALLEN's return to making movies in New York by opening on 22 April (09) with WHATEVER...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6946
3rd March 2009 12:05
Actress ROSARIO DAWSON was given unusual punishments when she misbehaved as a child - her mother would lick her.
The Sin City star attempted to...
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news article: Dawson's Licked Into Shape
3rd March 2009 12:05
Hollywood producer JON PETERS has avoided a jail term over his arrest for drink-driving in 2006.
The Superman Returns moviemaker was threatened with...
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news article: Producer Peters Spared Jail
3rd March 2009 12:05
Bosses of hit U.S. series 24 have decided to launch the show as the first "carbon neutral" TV production in a bid to cut pollution.
Executives at...
news article: 24 Goes Green
3rd March 2009 12:07
WILL YOUNG has admitted that he used to record his early demo material in a car park.The singer has gone on to enjoy a successful solo career since...
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news article: Will Young 'Recorded In Car Park'
3rd March 2009 12:07
Reality television star Sharon Osbourne is being sued by a contestant with whom she had an altercation on air.Former X Factor judge Osbourne poured...
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news article: Sharon Osbourne Sued Over Reality Show Fight
3rd March 2009 13:02
Jack Tweed, the husband of reality television star Jade Goody, has been found guilty of assaulting a taxi driver.Tweed, 21, who married terminally...
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news article: Jade Goody's Husband Found Guilty Of Assault
3rd March 2009 15:54
Pop legend Michael Jackson is expected to announce a series of concerts in London this summer, it has emerged.The 50-year-old last performed in...
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news article: Michael Jackson To Announce O2 Comeback Shows
3rd March 2009 16:10
BRITNEY SPEARS warmed up for her big stage comeback at the weekend by wowing family members and close friends with a private preview of her upcoming...
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news article: Spears Wows Family With Concert Preview
3rd March 2009 16:11
MICHAEL JACKSON will unveil plans for his 30-date residency at London's O2 Arena on Thursday (05Mar09), according to U.K. reports.
The press...
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news article: Jackson Comeback Tour Announcement Expected On Thursday
3rd March 2009 16:11
Irish rockers U2 will be honoured with their own temporary street name in New York City's famed Times Square.
The city's mayor, Michael Bloomberg,...
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news article: U2 Honoured With Temporary New York City Street Name
3rd March 2009 16:11
FALL OUT BOY rocker PETE WENTZ has credited his new son BRONX MOWGLI with helping him keep his bipolar disorder under control.
The bassist has...
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news article: Wentz: 'Bronx Helps Me Combat Bipolar Disorder'
3rd March 2009 16:11
MONGREL rapper LOWKEY has been left "frustrated" and disturbed by a recent trip to Israel - after he was detained at an airport and subjected to...
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news article: Mongrel's Lowkey Detained And Interrogated By Israeli Forces
3rd March 2009 16:11
JAMIROQUAI frontman JAY KAY is facing a hefty insurance claim after thugs smashed up his prized $1.4 million (£1 million) Ferrari Enzo sports...
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news article: Vandals Wreck Kay's Supercar
3rd March 2009 16:11
TOM HANKS and MEG RYAN's 1993 romantic comedy SLEEPLESS IN SEATTLE is heading to Broadway - as a musical.
Screenwriter Jeff Arch, who penned the hit...
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news article: Sleepless In Seattle: The Musical Heads To Broadway
3rd March 2009 16:11
"If I'd kept all the underwear that has been thrown at me on stage, I could open a very large department store." Rocker PETE WENTZ's devoted fans...
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news article: The Things They Say 11490
3rd March 2009 16:11
Actress ANGELA BASSETT is stepping behind the camera to make her directorial debut with the help of her actor/producer husband COURTNEY B. VANCE.
The...
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news article: Bassett To Make Directorial Debut
3rd March 2009 16:11
Actress NICOLE SULLIVAN is pregnant with her second child.
The former King of Queens star, 38, is expecting a baby boy with her husband Jason...
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news article: Sullivan Expecting Second Baby
3rd March 2009 16:11
KEVIN BACON has pre-warned Broadway bosses not to bother offering him a role in a revival of his hit movie musical FOOTLOOSE - because he's "not...
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news article: Bacon Brushes Off Broadway Return In Footloose
3rd March 2009 16:11
American baseball star TOM STURDIVANT has died, aged 78.
The New York Yankees pitcher, who helped lead the team to victory in the 1956 World Series,...
news article: American Baseball Star Sturdivant Dies
3rd March 2009 16:15
Slumdog Millionaire has returned to the top of the UK box office chart following its eight wins at the Academy awards.Danny Boyle's Mumbai-set drama,...
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news article: Oscar Winner Slumdog Has Another Day At UK Box Office
3rd March 2009 18:44
Major media companies rode the roller coaster down another big dip in stock prices Monday, with several conglomerates hitting 52-week lows. In the...
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news article: Media Stocks Take A Dive
3rd March 2009 18:44
The reality of reality TV game shows was called into question again Monday following the revelation that Dane Patterson, a former contestant on NBC's...
news article: Loser Not So Big A Winner
3rd March 2009 18:44
ABC has given producers of Life on Mars an early notice that it won't be renewing the show for next season, thereby giving them sufficient time to...
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news article: Farewell To Mars
3rd March 2009 18:44
ABC's The Bachelor, which had been making a steady comeback this season, hit a high mark Monday night with a season finale that averaged 16.13...
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news article: The Bachelor Finale Surprises With Huge Ratings
3rd March 2009 18:54
Never were the seas more stormy for The Pirate Bay than they were Monday as what was only described as a hardware issue brought the torrent-tracking...
news article: Sitting In The Dock Of The Bay
3rd March 2009 18:54
The Tribeca Film Festival has selected Woody Allen's Whatever Works to kick off its eighth edition on April 22. Fittingly, the film marks Allen's...
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news article: Woody Allen Film To Open Tribeca
3rd March 2009 18:54
Lionsgate's Tyler Perry's Madea Goes to Jail may have dropped a whopping 61 percent in box-office revenue in its second week, but it remained firmly...
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news article: Madea Takes A Fall, Still Wins
3rd March 2009 18:57
Producer MARK RONSON was taken aback by his collaborator pal LILY ALLEN's diva-like behaviour at last year's (08) Glastonbury music festival, after...
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news article: Ronson Stunned By Allen's Helicopter Request
3rd March 2009 18:57
FALL OUT BOY rocker PETE WENTZ's new role as a father has inspired him to write an album of music for children.
The bassist has written a lullaby to...
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news article: Wentz To Make Children's Album
3rd March 2009 18:57
Hellraiser IGGY POP is deserting his rock roots to record an album of jazz songs.
The Stooges frontman claims he is "sick" of uninspiring guitar...
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news article: Iggy Pop To Release Jazz Album
3rd March 2009 18:57
A Chinese concert promoter is taking the blame for cancelling a string of OASIS concerts in the country, insisting the Communist government had...
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news article: Chinese Promoter Blames 'Tough Economic Situation' For Axing Oasis
3rd March 2009 18:57
NICOLE RICHIE and her rocker boyfriend JOEL MADDEN are reportedly planning to wed after learning they are expecting their second child.
The couple...
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news article: Richie And Madden To Marry?
3rd March 2009 18:57
A spokesperson for cancer-fighting star FARRAH FAWCETT has dismissed reports the actress is seeking "aggressive experimental treatment" in a final...
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news article: Fawcett's Spokesperson Dismisses Reports Of 'Aggressive Treatment'
3rd March 2009 18:57
"Beyoncé is an incredible young woman. Barack and I have met her on a few occasions, and it was a great honor to hear her sing 'At Last' so...
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news article: The Things They Say 11492
3rd March 2009 18:57
CHRISTINA AGUILERA has been challenged to a Scrabble marathon by her new collaborator SIA.
The Dirrty hitmaker reached out to Australian...
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news article: Sia Challenges Aguilera To Scrabble Game
3rd March 2009 18:57
"He was very successful before I met him, and I was very successful before I met him. So we have so much respect for each other, and respect for...
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news article: The Things They Say 11491
3rd March 2009 18:57
TWILIGHT heartthrob TAYLOR LAUTNER has been banned from dating until he turns 28.
The 17-year-old actor's father has imposed a strict rule on the...
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news article: Lautner's Father Bans Him From Dating
3rd March 2009 18:57
Veteran screen icon ROBERT REDFORD will be honoured at the 2009 ROBIE Awards for his contributions to the film industry. The prize, from...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6947
3rd March 2009 18:57
Actress KATE WALSH is so keen to become a parent, she's been preparing for motherhood by helping out at a local children's hospital.
The Private...
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news article: Walsh Volunteers To Nurture Parenting Skills
3rd March 2009 18:57
PAUL GIAMATTI and REESE WITHERSPOON are teaming up with comedian SACHA BARON COHEN to star in a social satire about miniature people.
The actors have...
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news article: Giamatti, Witherspoon And Cohen Downsize For Miniature Satire
3rd March 2009 18:57
DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES actress FELICITY HUFFMAN is planning a move from Los Angeles to New York so she can return to the Broadway stage.
Huffman...
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news article: Huffman Eyes Broadway Role
3rd March 2009 21:56
BRITNEY SPEARS is battling stagefright in the hours before her big comeback tour kicks off - but promises fans a "spectacular pop extravaganza".
The...
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news article: Spears Suffering Stagefright Ahead Of Circus Tour
3rd March 2009 21:56
BOYZONE star RONAN KEATING is keen to be offered drugs in a backstage toilet - because he has never experienced such an encounter.
The clean-cut...
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news article: Keating: 'I've Never Been Offered Drugs'
3rd March 2009 21:56
RAGE AGAINST THE MACHINE rocker ZACH DE LA ROCHA is throwing his weight behind a campaign to oust a law enforcer who dubs himself America's Toughest...
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news article: Rocker De La Rocha Protests Against 'America's Toughest Sheriff'
3rd March 2009 21:56
MADONNA's former lover JOSE CANSECO has blasted the pop star for dating a model in his 20s.
The fallen baseball great admits he's struggling to come...
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news article: Canseco Not Impressed With Ex Madonna's New Toyboy
3rd March 2009 21:56
Actor DAVID BOREANAZ is offering to strip for an X-rated episode of his U.S. TV forensics drama BONES now that he and co-star EMILY DESCHANEL are...
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news article: Bones Star Wants Steamy Sex Scenes
3rd March 2009 21:56
SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE star ANIL KAPOOR has urged the parents of his young co-stars to concentrate on the children's education - and not their acting...
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news article: Kapoor Urges Slumdog Kids' Parents To Concentrate On Education
3rd March 2009 21:56
Acclaimed Russian rockers MUMIY TROLL have scrapped four California shows after frontman ILYA LAGUTENKO fell ill with appendicitis on the road.
The...
news article: Troll Cancel U.s. Shows As Singer Recovers From Appendectomy
3rd March 2009 21:56
Former U.S. President BILL CLINTON has downloaded his favourite tunes to help raise cash for the musical victims of Hurricane Katrina.
The ex-leader...
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news article: Clinton Picks Morrison & Simon For Charity Ipod
3rd March 2009 21:56
Rapper YOUNG BUCK has been forced to shut down his signature clothing line - less than a year after unveiling the new venture.
The former G-Unit...
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news article: Young Buck's Clothing Line Goes Bust
3rd March 2009 21:56
"I'm always high, even though I don't smoke pot anymore. I have reached nirvana." CHEECH & CHONG star TOMMY CHONG has found the perfect peace after...
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news article: The Things They Say 11494
3rd March 2009 21:56
Comedy duo CHEECH & CHONG are in talks to take their act to Broadway - and revamp it as a musical.
Richard 'Cheech' Marin and Tommy Chong shot to...
news article: Cheech & Chong Eye Broadway Musical
3rd March 2009 21:56
"(Celebrity tattoo artist) Kat Von D did a beautiful symbolic feather on my ribs. I love catching a glimpse of it when I strip down to take a...
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news article: The Things They Say 11493
3rd March 2009 21:56
Teen heartthrob NICK JONAS has blown his chance of a romance with movie starlet EMMA ROBERTS - because she's convinced he's a budding Hollywood...
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news article: Roberts Loses Interest In 'Lothario' Jonas
3rd March 2009 21:56
Actress MAGGIE GRACE was propositioned during shooting for her latest movie TAKEN - after a group of French men mistook her for a prostitute.
The...
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news article: Grace Shocked By Prostitute Mix-up
3rd March 2009 21:56
"I keep saying after we dance, a lot of new babies are going to happen." SEX & THE CITY: THE MOVIE star GILLES MARINI hopes to steam up the small...
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news article: The Things They Say 11496
3rd March 2009 21:56
"You have a kid, get divorced and then youre a whore. KATE HUDSON on life after marriage.
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news article: The Things They Say 11495