Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 18th December 2006

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Ewan Mcgregor Thrilled With Miss Potter Bike Buy

18th December 2006 0:00

Motorbike fanatic EWAN MCGREGOR is whizzing around London on a vintage racing bike after buying it from a museum in the Isle of Man, while shooting...

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Take That Notch Up Third Chart Double

18th December 2006 0:00

Reformed British boy band TAKE THAT have topped the UK singles and album charts for the third successive week. The four-piece's single PATIENCE and...

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Affleck And Damon To Team Up As Directors

18th December 2006 0:00

Movie pals BEN AFFLECK and MATT DAMON are looking to team up professionally again - as co-directors. The Oscar-winning pals, who teamed up as...

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Timberlake Left Breathless By Movie Bootcamp Schedule

18th December 2006 0:00

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE was fit to drop when he started shooting new movie ALPHA DOG after joining his castmates on director NICK CASSAVETES' gruelling...

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Burton Defends Cohen's Singing Ability

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: TIM BURTON has hailed SACHA BARON COHEN's singing ability in the face of media reports suggesting his songs have been cut from the...

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Village People Star Thanks Bob Hope For His Support

18th December 2006 0:00

Gay supergroup the VILLAGE PEOPLE owe late comic BOB HOPE a huge debt after he saved their career following a Navy snub. The YMCA hitmakers fell out...

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Garland's 'Forgotten' Childhood Recordings Fail To Sell

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: THE WIZARD OF OZ star JUDY GARLAND's childhood recordings failed to sell at a Los Angeles auction yesterday (17DEC06) when bidding did not...

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Weller Slams 'Antiquated' British Music Lessons

18th December 2006 0:00

PAUL WELLER has attacked his native Britain's "antiquated" way of teaching kids about music - urging teachers to modernise lessons. The GOING...

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Mills 'Frightened' By Gang Threat

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY's estranged wife HEATHER MILLS is concerned for the safety of her daughter after being warned she is being targetted by a...

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Beyonce Knowles Opens Up About Depression

18th December 2006 0:00

BEYONCE KNOWLES was so depressed when her former DESTINY'S CHILD bandmates LeTOYA LUCKETT and LaTIVIA ROBERSON quit the group, she spent days in her...

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Oj Publisher Sacked

18th December 2006 0:00

The publisher at the centre of a planned OJ SIMPSON book, in which the former American football star would hypothetically discuss how he would have...

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Smith's Happyness Debuts At Number One

18th December 2006 0:00

Christmas has come early for WILL SMITH - days after landing his first Best Actor Golden Globe nomination, his new movie THE PURSUIT OF HAPPYNESS has...

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Zellweger Falls For The Lake District

18th December 2006 0:00

RENEE ZELLWEGER is considering a move to England's Lake District after falling in love with the area while shooting new movie MISS POTTER. The Oscar...

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Gibson Made 17-Storey Plunge To Win Cast's Respect

18th December 2006 0:00

MEL GIBSON felt so bad about forcing the star of his APOCALYPTO epic to jump from a 17-storey building for a breathtaking stunt sequence, he did it...

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Flags Of Our Fathers Star Thanks Depp For Acting Spark

18th December 2006 0:00

FLAGS OF OUR FATHERS star ADAM BEACH credits JOHNNY DEPP with keeping him out of jail because the movie icon gave him the spark to turn his back on a...

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South African Director Taliep Petersen Murdered

18th December 2006 0:00

South African theatre director and TV personality TALIEP PETERSEN was murdered during a robbery at his home on Saturday night (16DEC06). He was 56. ...

news article: South African Director Taliep Petersen Murdered

Little Britain Star Lucas 'Weds'

18th December 2006 0:00

LITTLE BRITAIN funnyman MATT LUCAS entered into a civil partnership with lover KEVIN MCGEE at a ceremony in London yesterday (17DEC06). Lucas, who...

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Cassavetes 'Stupid' For Not Knowing Timberlake

18th December 2006 0:00

Movie-maker NICK CASSAVETES felt "stupid" after turning JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE down for a role in romantic drama THE NOTEBOOK - because he had no idea who...

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Teenage Actor Uncomfortable With Pool Sex Scene

18th December 2006 0:00

Teenage actor ANTON YELCHIN fears film fans will get the wrong idea about him when they see him cavorting with two nearly-naked actresses in new film...

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Cassidy Embarrassed By Lucy Ewing Audition Look

18th December 2006 0:00

Actress KATIE CASSIDY was left red-faced when she auditioned for the role of LUCY EWING in the upcoming DALLAS movie - because she dressed for the...

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Lawrence Was Thirsty Work For O'toole

18th December 2006 0:00

Movie veteran PETER O'TOOLE still gets thirsty every time he thinks about film classic LAWRENCE OF ARABIA - because he was always parched on the set...

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Mayor Hopes To Inspire Homeless With Will Smith Film

18th December 2006 0:00

Chattanooga, Tennessee Mayor RON LITTLEFIELD is hoping to inspire his city's homeless population after screening WILL SMITH's new rags-to-riches...

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Sock-fan Barker Plans His Own Underwear Line

18th December 2006 0:00

Former BLINK-182 star TRAVIS BARKER is such a fan of socks he's bringing out his own footwear fashion line. The punk drummer has a huge collection...

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Eva's Ghost Rider Nightmares Keep Her From Sleeping

18th December 2006 0:00

Sexy Latina EVA MENDES endured countless sleepless nights while making new comic book movie GHOST RIDER, because the creepy film kept giving her...

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Lil' Wayne Cancelled Philadelphia Show Over 'Set Up' Fears

18th December 2006 0:00

Rapper LIL' WAYNE scrapped a concert in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania recently because he feared for his safety when security at the venue insisted he...

news article: Lil' Wayne Cancelled Philadelphia Show Over 'Set Up' Fears

Stallone Impressed With Daughter's Athletic Achievements

18th December 2006 0:00

SYLVESTER STALLONE was inspired to step back into the ring as ROCKY by his daughter's efforts to overcome adversity. The movie star admits he had to...

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Lady Sovereign: 'A Bra Can Save Your Life'

18th December 2006 0:00

British rap star LADY SOVEREIGN is urging gangsta rappers to ditch their bulletproof vests and don a man-bra instead after seeing just how life...

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Williams Rules Out Having Children

18th December 2006 0:00

ROBBIE WILLIAMS has no intention of settling down and starting a family, because he wouldn't be able to cope with his child experiencing any...

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50 Gives Up On Golf

18th December 2006 0:00

Rapper 50 CENT has given up on his golfing ambitions - because he just hasn't got a swing. The IN DA CLUB hitmaker thought it would be easy to pick...

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Slipknot's Clown Develops Worm Love

18th December 2006 0:00

SLIPKNOT star SHAWN 'CLOWN' CRAHAN has developed a creepy hobby - he's studying cannibalistic worms. The masked drummer has spent months obsessing...

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Jackson's Japanese Christmas Party Postponed

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Reclusive pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON has postponed his appearance at an exclusive Christmas party in Tokyo. Diehard Japanese fans paid up...

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Fascinating Fact 2614

18th December 2006 0:00

Pop superstar PRINCE will ring in the New Year (07) at his new Las Vegas nightclub 3121. Guests who pay $312.10 (GBP160) will be treated to a Prince...

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The Things They Say 3611

18th December 2006 0:00

"People at the studios still would love to do another DIRTY HARRY today but I say, 'What would he be doing? Would he be out there fly fishing or...

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Ciara Announces Modelling Dreams

18th December 2006 0:00

R+B sensation CIARA has big plans to become a model for lingerie firm Victoria's Secret after she was left stunned by the company's annual winter...

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The Things They Say 3609

18th December 2006 0:00

"LIAM is a very intense young man. He doesn't enjoy himself very much. He scowls a lot and nothing's ever right." OASIS star NOEL GALLAGHER insists...

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Fascinating Fact 2615

18th December 2006 0:00

WILL SMITH is riding his luck after finding that acting with his kids brings out the best in him - he'll act alongside daughter WILLOW in his next...

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The Things They Say 3616

18th December 2006 0:00

"I'm definitely not from the school of no make-up, no hair dye, no body tanning. But, so far, I've been from the school of no facial surgery, but I...

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The Things They Say 3612

18th December 2006 0:00

"There's so many people in my family, I understand now why my father turned Jehovah's Witness - he was like, 'I just can't buy all y'all gifts, I'm...

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The Things They Say 3610

18th December 2006 0:00

"I'm going bald 'cause I'm just pulling the hair out. To see my hair down freaks me out. I look like a completely different person." Rapper LADY...

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The Things They Say 3613

18th December 2006 0:00

"I want to write my own Broadway musical." PUSSYCAT DOLLS star NICOLE SCHERZINGER has lofty ambitions.

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The Things They Say 3615

18th December 2006 0:00

"Getting 18-year-old girls to be naked and have sex in a movie is possibly damaging to their development. But, at the same time, I'm up for it." EWAN...

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The Things They Say 3614

18th December 2006 0:00

"One guy hung (sic) himself in jail. Another overdosed. And that helps keep me sober because I know if I had one sip of alcohol, in a couple of...

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Oscars Dispute Over Painted Veil

18th December 2006 0:00

Period drama THE PAINTED VEIL has sparked a battle between its studio and producer over the final cut of the movie, with fears that delays editing...

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Stallone Cut His Son Out Of Movie To Avoid Awkward Questions

18th December 2006 0:00

SYLVESTER STALLONE had to make the tough decision to dump his son SAGE from ROCKY sequel ROCKY BALBOA - because he feared critics would read too much...

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Anderson: 'Kid Rock Was Unhappy About Borat'

18th December 2006 0:00

PAMELA ANDERSON has confirmed press reports her estranged husband KID ROCK was unhappy about her appearance in BORAT: CULTURAL LEARNINGS OF AMERICA...

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Jolie: 'Pitt Doesn't Want To Marry'

18th December 2006 0:00

ANGELINA JOLIE has laughed off boyfriend BRAD PITT's claims they would marry when "everyone else in the country" can, reiterating they have no plans...

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Gibb Hopes To Channel Cash's Spirit

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Former BEE GEE BARRY GIBB is hoping to channel the spirit of the late JOHNNY CASH with a new country-inspired album - because that's "really...

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Moore Took Acting Break For Kids

18th December 2006 0:00

DEMI MOORE took a self-imposed hiatus from acting after deciding to raise her family instead - and is only returning because her kids became sick at...

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Spears Burps Top Viral Chart

18th December 2006 0:00

A clip of BRITNEY SPEARS burping has topped a chart for the most viewed internet viral video of 2006. The TOXIC star was filmed belching and...

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Perry Lands Houston Family On New Soundtrack Album

18th December 2006 0:00

Actor/writer TYLER PERRY has landed a coup for the soundtrack of his new movie DADDY'S LITTLE GIRLS - the first song recorded by WHITNEY HOUSTON, her...

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Mcgregor Plans Third And Final Bike Trek

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Hollywood adventurer EWAN MCGREGOR is already planning his third and final televised bike trip documentary - months before he sets off on his...

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Gilliam's Don Quixote Gets Another Chance

18th December 2006 0:00

Filmmaker TERRY GILLIAM's ill-fated attempt to bring classic novel DON QUIXOTE to the big screen has been given another chance. THE MAN WHO KILLED...

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Wiggles Perform Minus Moran

18th December 2006 0:00

Popular children's group THE WIGGLES returned to Australia on Saturday (16DEC06), where they introduced the new Yellow Wiggle SAM MORAN to their...

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Take That Continue Euro Chart Reign

18th December 2006 0:00

Reformed boy band TAKE THAT are celebrating after topping the European singles chart for a third week. The group's comeback single PATIENCE is at...

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Minogue Flies Home To Confront Martinez

18th December 2006 0:00

KYLIE MINOGUE has abruptly left Australia to rush back to Paris, France, amid claims boyfriend OLIVIER MARTINEZ has been unfaithful. The SPINNING...

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Oscar Nominations For Best Visual Effects Announced

18th December 2006 0:00

Hollywood blockbusters CASINO ROYALE, PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN: DEAD MAN'S CHEST and SUPERMAN RETURNS are battling it out for Best Visual Effects at...

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Osbourne And Ferguson's Bathroom Behaviour

18th December 2006 0:00

Rock matriarch SHARON OSBOURNE and SARAH FERGUSON, DUCHESS OF YORK amazed diners at a London restaurant earlier this month (DEC06) by posing as...

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Trump To End Miss USA Scandal At Press Conference

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: US property tycoon DONALD TRUMP will end the speculation surrounding the Miss USA scandal tomorrow (19DEC06) when he hosts a press conference...

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Sierra Leone Fears Blood Diamond Backlash

18th December 2006 0:00

Officials in the West African country of Sierra Leone are warning new LEONARDO DiCAPRIO-starring movie BLOOD DIAMOND could scupper the state's...

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Bo Derek's Brother Killed

18th December 2006 0:00

Actress BO DEREK is devastated over a freak motorcycle accident that claimed the life of her younger brother while he was on his way to visit her at...

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All Saints Hate Fergie's Humps

18th December 2006 0:00

ALL SAINTS members MELANIE BLATT and NATALIE APPLETON have blasted THE BLACK EYED PEAS hit MY HUMPS, because their young daughters copy the risque...

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Murphy Lands Hollywood Dream Role

18th December 2006 0:00

Actress BRITTANY MURPHY has landed one of Hollywood's most sought-after roles - as a disturbed opera diva who can see the future. The actress, who...

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Rocker Payton Dies

18th December 2006 0:00

THE DAVE CLARK FIVE rocker DENIS PAYTON has died after a long illness. He was 63. Multi-talented Payton, who played the saxophone, guitar and...

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Ripley Film Resurrected For Carrey

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Comedian JIM CARREY's latest film, RIPLEY'S BELIEVE IT OR NOT, is back on track after being postponed earlier this year (06), because of a...

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Jazz Virtuoso Davern Dies

18th December 2006 0:00

KENNY DAVERN, a clarinetist and soprano saxophonist, who became an acclaimed torchbearer of traditional jazz and swing, has died. He was 71. Davern...

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Killers Laugh Off Bond Soundtrack Reports

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Synth rockers THE KILLERS have played down reports they are to record the theme tune for the next Bond movie. British media reports claimed...

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Kid Rock Honours Ertegun At Funeral

18th December 2006 0:00

KID ROCK was among the mourners who joined music industry heads and Turkish dignitaries at the funeral of Atlantic Records co-founder AHMET ERTEGUN...

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Lohan Suffers For Her Art

18th December 2006 0:00

LINDSAY LOHAN faces an uncomfortable movie shoot after preparations for her latest role as a pole dancer left her covered in bruises. The actress...

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Kidman Hails Sick Kids

18th December 2006 0:00

NICOLE KIDMAN has paid tribute to patients at an Australian children's hospital for keeping her grounded. The actress visited 400 sick kids for a...

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Burton And O'toole Split Over Taylor

18th December 2006 0:00

DAME ELIZABETH TAYLOR drove a wedge between best pals PETER O'TOOLE and RICHARD BURTON, because she disapproved of her husband hanging out with the...

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Spears' New Man Steps Out Without Her

18th December 2006 0:00

Hip-hop producer JONATHAN 'JR' ROTEM has been spotted romancing another woman, just days after he was photographed kissing pop star BRITNEY SPEARS. ...

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Barakat! Wins At Dubai

18th December 2006 0:00

Algerian road movie BARAKAT! was awarded the Best Feature Film at the Dubai International Film Festival last night (17DEC06). Barakat!, which was...

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Keys Thrilled With Dylan's Namecheck

18th December 2006 0:00

ALICIA KEYS was stunned when she heard BOB DYLAN had namechecked her in one of the songs on his acclaimed new album MODERN TIMES - and she's still...

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Spears Is In The Dog House

18th December 2006 0:00

BRITNEY SPEARS has been voted the World's Worst Celebrity Dog Owner in 2006 - after she got rid of her dogs to please estranged husband KEVIN...

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Huge Security Operation For Berlin Opera

18th December 2006 0:00

LATEST: Opera fans wishing to see the controversial Berlin production of IDOMENEO are facing tight airport-style security tonight (18DEC06) over...

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Queen Invites Cast To Castle

18th December 2006 0:00

The cast of the critically acclaimed movie THE QUEEN has been given the royal seal of approval from QUEEN ELIZABETH II and have been invited to lunch...

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Damon's Problem With The Good Shepherd Script

18th December 2006 0:00

Actor MATT DAMON had problems with the script on new movie THE GOOD SHEPHERD, because it called for him cheat on his on-screen wife - Hollywood...

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Wilson Happy With Allen Cover

18th December 2006 0:00

British rockers KAISER CHIEFS have praised LILY ALLEN's cover of their hit OH MY GOD because she didn't change the band's lyrics, unlike pop group...

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Timberlake Recruiting For Duet Partner

18th December 2006 0:00

Pop star JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is searching for an aspiring singer to sing a duet with him during the upcoming Grammy Awards ceremony. The SEXYBACK...

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Moss Signs Up For Her Own Scent

18th December 2006 0:00

Supermodel and fashion icon KATE MOSS is the latest star to develop her own signature fragrance. Moss has reportedly signed a deal with Coty, the...

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Cowell Signs Biggest British Tv Deal

18th December 2006 0:00

Pop mogul SIMON COWELL has made history by signing the biggest ever TV deal in the UK industry. Cowell, who features on US talent show AMERICAN...

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Insurance Company Won't Pay Out For 50 Cent Damages

18th December 2006 0:00

Rapper 50 CENT has suffered a further blow in a $10 million (GBP5.1 million) lawsuit brought against him by radio DJ RICHARD 'DJ XZULU' DUNKERSON -...

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Aaron Carter In Love Again

18th December 2006 0:00

Teen pop star AARON CARTER is in love again - just four months after calling off his nine day engagement to Playboy model KARI ANN PENICHE. Carter,...

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Stefani Eyes Baby Number Two

18th December 2006 0:00

GWEN STEFANI is keeping her fingers crossed for another baby after being entranced by her "super-entertaining" new son. KINGSTON, the singer's first...

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Mcgregor Hated Movie Moustache

18th December 2006 0:00

EWAN MCGREGOR hated the moustache he had to wear for new film MISS POTTER so much, he wore a hat in an effort to make people think he was planning a...

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Facts Of Life Star Fields Thrilled With Pregnancy

18th December 2006 0:00

Actress KIM FIELDS is thrilled she is expecting her first child in May (07) with boyfriend CHRISTOPHER MORGAN and insists being pregnant is...

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Holmes Laughs Off Pregnancy Rumours

18th December 2006 0:00

TOM CRUISE's new wife KATIE HOLMES has laughed off reports she is pregnant with their second child. The actors wed in Italy last month (18NOV06)...

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Foxx Celebrates Birthday In Style

18th December 2006 0:00

JAMIE FOXX had a surprise serenade from THE BLACK EYES PEAS star FERGIE on Thursday (14DEC06) as he enjoyed a boozy birthday bash in Las Vegas. The...

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Thurman Not A Violent Movie Fan

18th December 2006 0:00

Hollywood actress UMA THURMAN is not a fan of violent movies - despite starring in adult films PULP FICTION and the KILL BILL series. The 36 year...

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Osmond Ends Beauty + The Beast Run

18th December 2006 0:00

Seventies pop icon DONNY OSMOND has had enough of playing the bad guy on stage in hit Broadway musical BEAUTY + THE BEAST - he'll step down on...

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Hammond Book Publishing Row

18th December 2006 0:00

British TV presenter RICHARD HAMMOND has denied he has signed a book deal detailing his horror jet crash injury earlier this year (SEP06). Publisher...

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Whitaker Considers Getting His Eye Fixed

18th December 2006 0:00

Oscar hopeful FOREST WHITAKER is considering fixing his famous lazy eye after learning recently he can have his sight problems corrected. The movie...

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The Things They Say 3622

18th December 2006 0:00

"I wouldn't (fight her). I'm not a very aggressive person. She's probably a lot more aggressive than I am." UMA THURMAN doesn't fancy her chances if...

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The Things They Say 3621

18th December 2006 0:00

"I was so drunk on that song so I don't remember or care what I was talking about." DR DRE's protege THE GAME is feeling foolish after he once...

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Spice Girls To Reunite For Diana Concert?

18th December 2006 0:00

Pop superstars the SPICE GIRLS are considering reuniting to perform at the DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES memorial concert next year (07). Singer EMMA...

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Stiller Called On Parents During Acid Trip

18th December 2006 0:00

BEN STILLER was so terrified when he took acid for the first time, he called his parents for advice on how to get out of his bad trip. The DODGEBALL...

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Matronic's Heartbreak At Dad's Aids Death

18th December 2006 0:00

SCISSOR SISTERS singer ANA MATRONIC is still struggling to come to terms with her dad's death in 1989 after he contracted AIDS. The I DON'T FEEL...

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Cage's Unusual Method Acting

18th December 2006 0:00

NICOLAS CAGE prepared for his role in WORLD TRADE CENTER by sitting in a darkened box, listening to director OLIVER STONE reciting passages from the...

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Take That To Tour The World

18th December 2006 0:00

British boy band TAKE THAT are so buoyed by the reception their comeback has received, they have announced plans for a world tour. The RELIGHT MY...

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Dannii Joins Kylie For Final Tour Dates

18th December 2006 0:00

KYLIE and DANNII MINOGUE duetted for the first time in 20 years to mark the closing dates of the SPINNING AROUND star's Showgirl tour. Kylie was...

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Fame Made Gervais Feel Fat

18th December 2006 0:00

THE OFFICE star RICKY GERVAIS had no idea people saw him as overweight until he found fame, because of the way the media describes him. The Golden...

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Jaws Fin Fetches $22,400

18th December 2006 0:00

The original shark fin prop used in the original JAWS movie has fetched $22,400 (GBP11,500) on auction website eBay. The iconic dorsal fin terrified...

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Gallagher Turned Down Ashes Tickets

18th December 2006 0:00

NOEL GALLAGHER turned down the opportunity to watch the English cricket team in action in Australia last week (ends17DEC06), because he was convinced...

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Miller Went On Vodka Diet For Factory Girl

18th December 2006 0:00

SIENNA MILLER adopted a vodka diet to help her achieve a size zero frame for her role in FACTORY GIRL. The CASANOVA beauty plays ANDY WARHOL muse...

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Carlyle Refuses To Reconcile With Mother

18th December 2006 0:00

TRAINSPOTTING actor ROBERT CARLYLE refuses to reconcile with the mother who walked out on him, because he has all the family he needs. The Scottish...

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Mud Drummer Mount Dies

18th December 2006 0:00

MUD drummer DAVE MOUNT has died after a battle with illness. He was 59. Mount formed the TIGER FEET group with frontman LES GRAY, ROB DAVIS and RAY...

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Fascinating Fact 2617

18th December 2006 0:00

BILL RANCIC, the first winner of DONALD TRUMP's reality TV contest THE APPRENTICE is to wed US TV presenter GIULIANA DePAND in Italy next year (07)....

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The Things They Say 3617

18th December 2006 0:00

"I just heard somebody on the radio trying to redo (JJ FAD's) SUPERSONIC. I don't mean to diss FERGIE, but it sounded ridiculous." Rapper THE GAME...

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The Things They Say 3618

18th December 2006 0:00

"I do normal things (like) walk in the park. I don't want to be off on my own diva planet. I want to be on earth." BEYONCE KNOWLES insists she's just...

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The Things They Say 3620

18th December 2006 0:00

"There's not a whole lotta black folks that ski... I'm doing my best out there... I'm pretty good." WILL SMITH accepts his role as the...

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Fascinating Fact 2616

18th December 2006 0:00

Christmas came early for actor JEFFREY TAMBOR and his wife KASIA on 10 December (06) - the couple became parents to baby girl EVE JULIA.

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The Things They Say 3619

18th December 2006 0:00

"I don't drink because I'm too confused and a little bit too honest." SLIPKNOT star SHAWN 'CLOWN' CRAHAN.

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Stradlin Joins Former Bandmate Rose

18th December 2006 0:00

Former GUNS N' ROSES guitarist IZZY STRADLIN joined frontman AXL ROSE on stage at a gig in Los Angeles last night (17DEC06). Reclusive musician...

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Timberlake Gets Controversial Again On Snl

18th December 2006 1:59

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE sparked controversy again on US TV show SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE by performing comedy song C**K IN A BOX with programme regular ANDY...

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Metcalfe To Propose To Nadine?

18th December 2006 8:21

Desperate Wives heartthrob Jesse Metcalfe is rumoured to be planning to propose to Girls Aloud star Nadine Coyle, a newspaper reports.Star of John...

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Moss 'Banned Pete's Album'

18th December 2006 8:42

Supermodel Kate Moss has reportedly banned boyfriend Pete Doherty from releasing music he made with his ex.Dot Allison, the ex girlfriend of...

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Us Box Office Welcomes Homegrown Children's Lit

18th December 2006 11:42

British-written or themed children's novels have always held a rare fascination in America, with HARRY POTTER, THE LORD OF THE RINGS and THE LION,...

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Spice Girls To Reform For Diana?

18th December 2006 13:07

Princess Diana's tribute concert could provide the impetus for a Spice Girls reunion, according to Baby Spice herself.Emma Bunton told the Sunday...

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Garland Fails, Lion Scores At Auction

18th December 2006 13:49

Although "previously unheard" recordings of major movie and music stars often sell for extortionate amounts at auction, it seems fans of JUDY GARLAND...

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Heather Mills-mccartney Faces Security Threat

18th December 2006 15:24

Heather Mills-McCartney has been briefed by police on a security threat that she faces.The estranged wife of Sir Paul McCartney was told by Sussex...

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Robbie Williams Turns Down Fatherhood

18th December 2006 16:07

Robbie Williams has said that he does not want to have children as he could not bear to see them suffer pain in their lives.Hinting at his own...

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Matt Damon: Sex With Angelina Is "Weird"

18th December 2006 16:48

Most men dream of being able to sleep with Angelina Jolie, but Matt Damon has admitted that it is "weird".Her good looks and undeniably hot body are...

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Kylie 'Too Busy' For Glasto

18th December 2006 16:48

Kylie Minogue is apparently too busy to play at Glastonbury next year, arguably the UK's biggest music festival.The singer, who recently bounced back...

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Clarkson Rapped Over Gay Jibe

18th December 2006 16:48

Jeremy Clarkson has been reprimanded by the BBC for making a number of inappropriate homosexual comments on Top Gear.Although the BBC has said that...

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Correction

18th December 2006 17:43

CORRECTION: In an article published in today's (18DEC06) feed, headlined, 'TIMBERLAKE GETS CONTROVERSIAL AGAIN ON SNL', we suggested that BEE GEES...

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Arthur Penn To Be Honored In Berlin

18th December 2006 18:33

Legendary director Arthur Penn has been selected to receive the Berlin Film Festival's lifetime achievement award on February 15. Penn, whose films...

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Tinkerbell Movie Lacks Magic Dust

18th December 2006 18:33

An apparent decision by Disney to delay release of The Tinkerbell Movie to 2008 or 2009 instead of 2007 is likely to have serious ramifications for...

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Happyness Rolls Lucky 13 For Sony

18th December 2006 18:33

Box-office receipts for The Pursuit of Happyness were the source of happiness for Sony execs over the weekend as the film raked in $27 million in...

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Iraqi Journalists Being Killed In "Staggering" Numbers

18th December 2006 18:33

Iraqi journalists aiding U.S. news media are suffering far greater casualties than their American counterparts who are forced to live in fortified...

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Forget The Money, Shatner Shown The Door

18th December 2006 18:33

Just one week after announcing that it was ordering six additional episodes of the William Shatner-hosted Show Me the Money, ABC has backtracked and...

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Report: Trump Fires Miss USA

18th December 2006 18:33

Donald Trump's Miss USA beauty pageant, whose ratings represented the second worst in its history last April (the 2002 contest was the worst), is...

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Regan Personally Dumped By Murdoch?

18th December 2006 18:33

Judith Regan, who as head of News Corp's Harper Collins imprint ReganBooks made the deal to buy O.J. Simpson book, If I Did It, and personally...

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Survivor Finale Beats Football

18th December 2006 18:33

Its ratings may have been sapped by competition from NFL football, but CBS's survivor was up to the challenge. The season finale of the long-running...

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The Queen Approves The Queen

18th December 2006 18:33

Queen Elizabeth has seen reportedly seen The Queen and has given it her tacit approval. Or so it would appear, following reports appearing in the...

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