Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 17th October 2008
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17th October 2008 0:00
Audiences in Liverpool, Brighton and London will be treated to live performances from the Streets in January, it has been announced.Following the...
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news article: The Streets Announce January UK Tour Dates
17th October 2008 1:37
Former AMERICAN IDOL contestant NIKKI MCKIBBIN has revealed her drugs and depression hell spiralled out of control after the show's top judge SIMON...
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news article: Idol Contestant Mckibbin Left 'Depressed' By Cowell
17th October 2008 1:37
LED ZEPPELIN star JIMMY PAGE has refused to endorse an attempt by a California fan to land the rock supergroup on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Rocky...
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news article: Page Says No To Walk Of Fame Star Campaign
17th October 2008 1:37
The plane crash which almost cost ADAM 'DJ AM' GOLDSTEIN his life probably saved it.
While he was being treated for burns sustained during the...
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news article: Goldstein Plane Crash Might Have Saved Dj Am's Life
17th October 2008 1:37
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS is planning to build a new home in her native Louisiana and move back to the state, according to her lawyer MICHAEL FLANAGAN.
...
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news article: Spears Planning To Return To Louisiana
17th October 2008 1:37
VANESSA HUDGENS set up boyfriend and HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL co-star ZAC EFRON on late-night TV in America on Wednesday night (15Oct08) when she sent THE...
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news article: Hudgens Pranks Efron With School Video Footage
17th October 2008 1:37
Re-reading IAN FLEMING's JAMES BOND books made movie hunk DANIEL CRAIG broody and miserable - and that was a good thing.
The British stud, who first...
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news article: Craig: 'Bond's A Depressive'
17th October 2008 1:37
LATEST: The parents of Hollywood stars JAKE and MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL are set to divorce after over 30 years of marriage.
Naomi Foner filed for divorce...
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news article: Gyllenhaals' Parents File For Divorce
17th October 2008 1:37
BILLY BOB THORNTON has hit back at reports suggesting he's to blame for the breakdown of TEA LEONI's marriage to DAVID DUCHOVNY - insisting he and...
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news article: Thornton Denies Leoni Affair
17th October 2008 1:37
Hit movie ONCE is set for a revamp - as a stage musical.
The film, which earned stars Glen Hansard and Marketa Irglova a Best Song Oscar for Falling...
news article: Once Is Broadway Bound
17th October 2008 1:37
"I dont know how my life has become a thing where WILLIAM SHATNER talks to me through YouTube! I was such a huge fan of his, but we wrote a...
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news article: The Things They Say 9908
17th October 2008 1:37
"The red carpet makes me feel like a bulls**t artist. I don't hang with anybody who stalks press." Actress TEA LEONI.
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news article: The Things They Say 9907
17th October 2008 1:37
"I will not wear tights because, according to our research, they weren't invented for another 300 years." RUSSELL CROWE has been researching the...
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news article: The Things They Say 9906
17th October 2008 1:37
"I've got nothing against gadgets, but, these days, we're surrounded by them. If you want gadgets, pick up a gadget magazine... People aren't that...
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news article: The Things They Say 9905
17th October 2008 1:37
FANTASY ISLAND actor HERVE VILLECHAIZE's life story is to feature in a new biopic.
The pint-sized star, who played Tattoo in the beloved TV series,...
news article: Villechaize Story To Hit The Big Screen
17th October 2008 1:37
Actress REGINA KING signed up to star in harrowing new TV movie LIVING PROOF to pay tribute to the five women in her life who have won and lost...
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news article: King Pays Tribute To Breast Cancer Fighters In New Film
17th October 2008 1:37
Beloved U.S. chat show host JACK NARZ has died, aged 85.
Narz hosted popular shows like Video Village, Seven Keys and I'll Bet throughout the...
news article: Game Show Host Narz Dead At 85
17th October 2008 7:14
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS' father JAMIE stuck to the statement of his daughter's lawyer while testifying in her driving license trial on Thursday...
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news article: Spears' Dad Tells Court Of Plan To Return 'Home'
17th October 2008 7:14
DIANA ROSS will headline the 2008 Nobel Peace Prize Concert to honour this year's (08) winner, Finnish peace mediator MARTTI AHTISAARI.
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6184
17th October 2008 7:14
Scottish singer SANDI THOM has vowed to help try and ease the food crisis gripping impoverished countries after her recent visit to Malawi.
The...
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news article: Thom Helps Charity Raise Food Aid For Malawi
17th October 2008 7:14
British R+B star JAY SEAN isn't too blue after missing out on a MOBO award in London on Wednesday (15Oct08) - because he has signed a deal with LIL...
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news article: Sean Signs To Lil Wayne's Label
17th October 2008 7:14
BRITNEY SPEARS is giving back to her fans by launching a rejuvenated version of her official website - teasing her supporters by telling them she'll...
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news article: Spears Thanks Fans With Relaunched Site
17th October 2008 7:14
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN took to the stage with BILLY JOEL on Thursday (16Oct08) to rouse support for U.S. presidential hopeful BARACK OBAMA.
Just two...
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news article: Springsteen + Joel Thrill Fans At Obama Rally
17th October 2008 7:14
PARIS HILTON is searching for her new BFF in very blue-blooded circles - she joined British royals PRINCE WILLIAM and HARRY on a wild night out in...
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news article: Hilton Hangs With Princes
17th October 2008 7:14
LATEST: DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES actor GALE HAROLD's condition is "improving" after doctors rushed to stop swelling on his brain following his motorcycle...
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news article: Harold Improving After Crash
17th October 2008 7:14
GUY RITCHIE will have to deal with another powerful woman once his divorce battle with MADONNA hits the courtroom - he has reportedly hired one of...
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news article: Women Lawyers Go To Battle In Madonna/ritchie Divorce
17th October 2008 7:14
"I love being an actor and telling stories more than I like getting my hair and makeup done." ANGELINA JOLIE insists her role in forthcoming film...
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news article: The Things They Say 9910
17th October 2008 7:14
"I remember after MONSTER'S BALL thinking, 'HALLE's going to get an Oscar nomination.' I feel that way about BEYONCE in this film." Revered acting...
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news article: The Things They Say 9909
17th October 2008 7:14
Former FRIENDS star LISA KUDROW is set for life - her 10-year-old son has plans to become a shopping mall millionaire.
The actress' son Julian has...
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news article: Kudrow's Son Wants To Own A Mall
17th October 2008 7:14
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL star OLESYA RULIN can't stop pinching herself - because she thinks her success is just a dream and she'll wake up back in the...
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news article: High School Musical Is A Dream For Russian Rulin
17th October 2008 7:14
Teen pin-up ZAC EFRON is still waiting for the suit he was promised as a keepsake from the third and final HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL movie.
The young...
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news article: Efron Wants High School Musical Suit
17th October 2008 7:14
QUANTUM OF SOLACE director MARC FORSTER insists BOND should never copy his rival big screen spy JAMES BOURNE - because the two characters are...
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news article: Forster: Bond-bourne Comparison Is Unfair
17th October 2008 7:14
"Ultimately, he wants to live off the grid with solar panels." New mum MAGGIE GYLLENHAAL reveals her fiance PETER SAARSGARD's extreme plans to go...
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news article: The Things They Say 9912
17th October 2008 7:14
"I had an AUSTIN POWERS alarm. On set I'd say, 'That's Austin Powers. We can't do it.'" DANIEL CRAIG fights to avoid silly Austin Powers puns in his...
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news article: The Things They Say 9911
17th October 2008 9:28
Angelina Jolie and partner Brad Pitt may extend their family by adopting another child, the actress has hinted.The Tomb Raider star and Pitt are now...
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news article: Angelina Jolie 'Considering' Adopting Seventh Child
17th October 2008 9:49
Ricky Gervais has admitted he is flattered to be considered as a potential Oscars host but nervous about the restrictions of the role.The Office star...
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news article: Gervais Reluctant To Host Oscars Over Lack Of 'Freedom'
17th October 2008 10:31
Brad Pitt and Warner Bros are planning to take Homer's epic poems to the screen once again - in a version of The Odyssey set in space.While Pitt...
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news article: Brad Pitt And Warner Bros Plan A Space Odyssey
17th October 2008 11:37
KEANE have been enjoying the experience of smaller gigs, where they feel the music can do the talking.The band recently played a trio of intimate...
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news article: Keane 'Enjoying Smaller Gigs'
17th October 2008 11:38
A solo track by HOT CHIP frontman Alexis Taylor has been uploaded onto the popular music blog abeano.com.The singer recently record a solo album...
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news article: Hot Chip Solo Material Appears Online
17th October 2008 12:12
SHANNA MOAKLER refused to fly on the plane that crashed and nearly took her ex-husband TRAVIS BARKER's life - because she had a premonition something...
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news article: Moakler Cancelled Barker Flight After 'Bad Feeling'
17th October 2008 12:12
BARRY MANILOW has recorded a version of RICK ASTLEY's cheesy 1987 hit NEVER GONNA GIVE YOU UP for inclusion on his upcoming album THE GREATEST SONGS...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6185
17th October 2008 12:12
Hip-hop mogul JAY-Z is a big fan of British rock band KAISER CHIEFS - and loves their upcoming album OFF WITH THEIR HEADS.
The 99 Problems hitmaker...
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news article: Jay-z Loves Kaiser Chiefs
17th October 2008 12:12
Rap pioneers CYPRESS HILL face legal action from a blues singer who alleges they ripped off his tune without permission.
Syl Johnson, 72, has filed...
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news article: Cypress Hill Sued For 'Stealing' Song
17th October 2008 12:12
Colombian singer JUANES has swept the board at the MTV Latin America Awards, taking home four trophies.
The rocker beat off stiff competition to...
news article: Juanes Wins Big At Mtv Latin America Awards
17th October 2008 12:12
R+B hitmaker NE-YO is taking his fledgling acting career one step further - he's to star in and executive produce new movie VENICE BEACH.
The Closer...
news article: Ne-yo Turns Movie Producer
17th October 2008 12:12
"These are the concerts that will go down in people's memories and this is where people will meet future wives. We're bang up for it." Rocker NOEL...
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news article: The Things They Say 9913
17th October 2008 12:12
Actress SUSAN SARANDON credits JANE FONDA with inspiring her to become a political activist.
Sarandon is an active supporter of progressive and...
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news article: Sarandon's Admiration For Fonda's Activism
17th October 2008 12:12
KATIE HOLMES made her official Broadway debut on Thursday (17Oct08) - but the actress and her husband TOM CRUISE had to be ushered into the theatre's...
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news article: Holmes' Broadway Debut Attracts Anti-scientology Protest
17th October 2008 12:12
LATEST: Actress JENNY MCCARTHY has branded DENIS LEARY "obviously stupid" over comments made in his new lifestyle book about children with autism.
...
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news article: Mccarthy: 'Leary Is Uninformed About Autism'
17th October 2008 12:12
A former friend of late star RODNEY DANGERFIELD has been banned from distributing video footage showing the final years of the comic's life.
...
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news article: Dangerfield's Former Friend Banned From Distributing Video
17th October 2008 12:12
GEORGE CLOONEY credits his aunt - 1950s singer ROSEMARY CLOONEY - with steering him away from drug addiction.
The Ocean's Eleven star was offered...
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news article: Clooney's Aunt Kept Him Clean
17th October 2008 12:12
LATEST: Bollywood legend AMITABH BACHCHAN has been discharged from hospital after treatment for acute abdominal pains.
The actor was hospitalised on...
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news article: Bachchan Out Of Hospital
17th October 2008 12:12
GEORGE CLOONEY was besieged by press at his home in Italy - when a false rumour circulated that it would be the venue for BRAD PITT's wedding to...
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news article: Clooney Besieged After Pitt Marriage Rumour
17th October 2008 12:12
U.S. vice presidential candidate SARAH PALIN will make a cameo appearance on TV comedy sketch series SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE this week (18Oct08), talk...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6186
17th October 2008 12:12
British funnyman RUSSELL BRAND is determined to find his inner peace - and has recruited a spiritual guru to guide him on his holy quest.
The former...
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news article: Brand Consults Hippie Leader
17th October 2008 12:12
"The thing that touched me the most about making MICHAEL CLAYTON was Tilda kept knocking on my dressing room door, wanting to rehearse the love scene...
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news article: The Things They Say 9914
17th October 2008 12:12
Soccer ace DAVID BECKHAM is loaning his face and signature to a new range of healthy microwave meals in the U.K. The GO3 range, launched on Wednesday...
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news article: Fascinating Fact 6187
17th October 2008 12:12
"I am incapable of lying in; it's a real problem. My husband often says he can hear my eyes opening at about 6.30 in the morning and I'm instantly...
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news article: The Things They Say 9915
17th October 2008 12:12
"It's an art form. The product is key. I'm up two hours before my wife, so it looks great before she gets up." Actor PATRICK DEMPSEY has a secret...
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news article: They Things They Say:
17th October 2008 13:04
Britney Spears' father Jamie has appeared in court on her behalf over her charge of driving without a valid California driver's licence.The Baby One...
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news article: Britney's Father Represents Star In Court Over Car Case
17th October 2008 13:26
Freeview audiences will be able to enjoy soaps, movies and sports in high definition (HD) from next year, media watchdog Ofcom has announced.HD...
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news article: Hd Hollyoaks, Football And Films Under New Rulings
17th October 2008 14:32
A fourth Jason Bourne film seems even more of a certainty after a screenwriter was signed to pen the next flick in the franchise.Oscar-winner Matt...
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news article: Ultimatum Was Not The End For Jason Bourne
17th October 2008 15:48
Coldplay are planning to follow in the footsteps of Oasis and Robbie Williams by playing a huge show at Knebworth House.The Gallaghers played two...
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news article: Coldplay Planning One-off Knebworth Gig
17th October 2008 16:07
A representative for teen sensation MILEY CYRUS has dismissed rumours suggesting the underage star has slept with her model boyfriend JUSTIN GASTON,...
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news article: Cyrus' Rep Blasts 'Sleepover' Claims
17th October 2008 16:07
Rocker TRAVIS BARKER expects to be discharged from a Los Angeles hospital in the next few days because his burns from last month's (Sep08) plane...
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news article: Barker Will Be Home 'Soon'
17th October 2008 16:07
An afterparty held by MADONNA for her touring crew in Boston, Massachusetts came to an abrupt end on Friday morning (17Oct08) when a fire alarm cut...
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news article: Madonna Afterparty Cut Short
17th October 2008 16:07
LATEST: Model CHRISTIE BRINKLEY's ex PETER COOK has blasted reports he's involved in a sex tape scandal with his former mistress DIANA BIANCHI,...
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news article: Cook Blames Mistress For 'Sex Tape Scandal' Claims
17th October 2008 16:07
KATIE HOLMES' Broadway debut has left New York's tough theatre press battling over whether it loves her or hates her.
Arthur Miller's All My Sons -...
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news article: Critics Battle Over Holmes' Broadway Debut
17th October 2008 16:07
R+B star NE-YO is refusing to get caught up in a feud with YUNG BERG after accusing the rapper of showing a lack of creativity in his music.
The...
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news article: Ne-yo Not Interested Yung Berg Feud
17th October 2008 16:07
R+B superstar BEYONCE KNOWLES has donated $100,000 (GBP54,000) to help victims of Hurricane Ike.
The Gulf Coast Ike Relief Fund assists people from...
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news article: Knowles Donates To Hurricane Ike Victims
17th October 2008 16:07
"I got pregnant during filming, yeah... I won't tell you which scene." ANGELINA JOLIE jokes with her CHANGELING director CLINT EASTWOOD about her...
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news article: The Things They Say 9916
17th October 2008 16:07
BOND star DANIEL CRAIG wants the superspy to quit smoking for the sake of his health - but is happy for 007 to carry on drinking.
Craig caused a...
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news article: Craig: 'Bond Should Give Up Cigarettes'
17th October 2008 16:07
Original FOOTLOOSE star KEVIN BACON has given ZAC EFRON his seal of approval to take on his role in a remake of the 1984 movie.
Rumours abound...
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news article: Bacon Gives Efron Footloose Remake The Thumbs Up
17th October 2008 16:07
Actress NICOLE KIDMAN is determined to shield her daughter SUNDAY ROSE from the public gaze - describing herself as a "lioness" protecting her cubs.
...
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news article: Kidman Vows To Protect Children
17th October 2008 18:11
Legendary FOUR TOPS singer LEVI STUBBS has died after a long illness, aged 72.
Stubbs, a cousin of R+B legend Jackie Wilson, died on Friday...
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news article: Four Tops Singer Dies At 72
17th October 2008 18:46
John McCain showed up on time for his appearance on the David Letterman show Thursday night, after renting a helicopter to fly from Philadelphia to...
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news article: Now, The Mccain-letterman Debate
17th October 2008 18:46
Final viewer figures were tallied on Thursday for Wednesday's third presidential debate -- and the results showed that 56.52 million people tuned in...
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news article: 56.52 Million Watch Final Debate
17th October 2008 18:46
Senator Barack Obama says that Fox News Channel's coverage of him and his campaign has knocked two or three percentage points off his lead over John...
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news article: Obama Accuses Fox News Of Unfair Coverage
17th October 2008 18:46
Denver authorities have dropped criminal trespass charges against ABC News producer Asa Eslocker, a member of Brian Ross's investigative team who was...
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news article: Charges Dropped Against Abc News Producer
17th October 2008 18:57
Jack Narz, who at one time or another hosted eight different network game shows, died Wednesday in Los Angeles at age 85 from complications of two...
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news article: Game-show Host Jack Narz Dead At 85
17th October 2008 18:57
All four major TV networks have agreed to provide high-definition versions of many of their shows on Apple's iTunes store for downloading the day...
news article: Download Tv Shows Next Day On Hdtv
17th October 2008 18:57
News Corp. President and COO Peter Chernin says that he and other top media executives "worked hard to find a middle ground" in their negotiations...
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news article: Chernin Things Going "Horribly" With Sag
17th October 2008 18:57
Box office analysts are suggesting that the punctuation mark in the title of Oliver Stone's George Bush biopic W. ought to be a question mark instead...
news article: W?
17th October 2008 19:07
A.O. Scott of the New York Times is one of several critics who can't figure out what Max Payne , starring Mark Wahlberg, is supposed to be all about....
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news article: Movie Reviews Max Payne
17th October 2008 19:07
Somewhat surprisingly W. has turned out to be director Oliver Stone's best-reviewed film in ages. Roger Ebert in the Chicago Sun-Times awards it four...
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news article: Movie Reviews W.
17th October 2008 19:07
In reviewing The Secret Life of Bees , starring Dakota Fanning, Jennifer Hudson and Queen Latifah, Roger Ebert indicates that the standards by which...
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news article: Movie Reviews The Secret Life Of Bees
17th October 2008 19:16
BRITNEY SPEARS has reignited a friendship with her ex-husband JASON ALEXANDER - the man she married and ditched after a controversial Las Vegas...
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news article: Spears Is Friends Again With Her Husband Of 55 Hours
17th October 2008 19:16
Country star JOHN RICH has been accused of assaulting rocker JERRY MONTANO in a bust-up in a Hollywood hotel on Friday (17Oct08) morning.
According...
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news article: Montano Left With 'Broken Nose After Rich Confrontation'
17th October 2008 19:16
Pop star NELLY FURTADO has confessed she's a married woman - the singer secretly wed fiance DEMACIO 'DEMO' CASTELLON over the summer (08).
The...
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news article: Furtado Is A Married Woman
17th October 2008 19:16
Legendary FOUR TOPS singer LEVI STUBBS has died after a long illness, aged 72.
Stubbs, a cousin of R+B legend Jackie Wilson, died on Friday...
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news article: Four Tops Singer Dies At 72
17th October 2008 19:16
LATEST: GERARD DEPARDIEU's son GUILLAUME was laid to rest in Paris, France on Friday (17Oct08) in a ceremony that attracted some of the country's...
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news article: Depardieu Buries Son
17th October 2008 19:16
Reformed thug MARK WAHLBERG has threatened to 'crack' comedian ANDY SAMBERG's nose after the funnyman poked fun at him in a skit on American comedy...
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news article: Wahlberg Threatens To 'Crack' Comedian's Nose
17th October 2008 19:16
Rapper RICK ROSS is launching his own line of exclusive memorabilia items.
The Hustlin' hitmaker has teamed up with memorabilia experts at Hollywood...
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news article: Ross Signs Memorabilia Deal
17th October 2008 19:16
Reggae star ZIGGY MARLEY is marking his 40th birthday on Friday (17Oct08) by giving a fan the chance to join him in the recording studio.
The lucky...
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news article: Marley Celebrates 40th Birthday With Charity Auction
17th October 2008 19:16
Legendary tenor PLACIDO DOMINGO will be making a shock appearance in TV drama LAW + ORDER after winning an auction for a one-off part.
The Spanish...
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news article: Placido Domingo To Star In Law + Order
17th October 2008 19:16
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN used his latest fundraising bash for Democrat BARACK OBAMA to poke fun at one of the presidential candidate's Republican rivals,...
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news article: Springsteen Mocks Palin
17th October 2008 19:16
BRAD PITT is set to star in a new adaptation of Greek poet HOMER's famous masterpiece THE ODYSSEY - set in outer space.
Four years after Pitt's big...
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news article: Pitt To Star In 'Outer Space Odyssey'
17th October 2008 19:16
Actress LINDSAY LOHAN has hit out at the press for pursuing her even when she's out clubbing - because it makes her feel like a caged animal.
The...
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news article: Lohan: 'Paparazzi Make Me Feel Like A Caged Animal'
17th October 2008 19:16
Funnyman WILL FERRELL is to tread the boards on Broadway - he'll make his New York stage debut impersonating the U.S. President in comedy YOU'RE...
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news article: Ferrell Heading To Broadway In Bush Comedy
17th October 2008 19:16
COLIN FARRELL stripped naked and danced for Hollywood beauty SALMA HAYEK on the set of their movie ASK THE DUST - so she wouldn't be nervous about...
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news article: Farrell's Naked Dance For Hayek
17th October 2008 19:16
A man claiming to be the lovechild of MARILYN MONROE and former U.S. president JOHN F. KENNEDY has launched a court battle for a share of his...
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news article: Monroe And Jfk's 'Lovechild' Sues For Share Of Late President's Fortune