Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 20th November 2007

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Lil' Romeo Wins Basketball Scholarship To University

20th November 2007 1:46

Rapper LIL' ROMEO has won a basketball scholarship to the University Of Southern California. The 18-year-old hip-hop star - real name Romeo Miller -...

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Britney's Gran Shot Herself At Dead Daughter's Grave

20th November 2007 1:46

A stunning new Us Weekly magazine expose has revealed BRITNEY SPEARS' grandmother killed herself after failing to recover from the death of her...

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May Named Chancellor At Liverpool University

20th November 2007 1:46

QUEEN rocker BRIAN MAY has been named as the next chancellor to Liverpool John Moores University in England. The guitarist, who recently completed a...

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Red Hot Chili Peppers Sue Showtime

20th November 2007 1:46

Rockers the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS are suing executives at U.S. cable TV network Showtime over the pay-per-view channel's hit show CALIFORNICATION. ...

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Fascinating Fact 4331

20th November 2007 1:46

BELINDA CARLISLE and RUFUS WAINWRIGHT will turn Los Angeles into Paris, France on New Year's Eve (31Dec07) with a performance of classic French...

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Fascinating Fact 4330

20th November 2007 1:46

SNOOP DOGG's longtime sidekick BISHOP DON MAGIC JUAN is developing a new dating show with TV prankster ASHTON KUTCHER, called PIMPIN' AIN'T EASY.

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Pavement Top Greatest Indie-rock Albums Poll

20th November 2007 1:46

Cult rockers PAVEMENT have topped a list naming the greatest indie-rock albums of all time The quintet's 1993 release SLANTED AND ENCHANTED beat out...

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Oakenfold Revamps Spears' Gimme More

20th November 2007 1:46

British dance music mogul PAUL OAKENFOLD has reworked BRITNEY SPEARS' GIMME MORE single in a bid to turn it into a dancefloor anthem in Europe. ...

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Brown's Widow: 'Polygamist Marriage Didn't Count'

20th November 2007 1:46

JAMES BROWN's widow insists her 2001 marriage to the Godfather Of Soul will stand up in court because the man she was wed to when she exchanged vows...

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Maclaine: 'Sinatra Was Haunted By Musical Past Life'

20th November 2007 1:46

FRANK SINATRA was obsessed by the thought he had lived a musical life before his started - because he was dogged by great compositions he couldn't...

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Clooney Rages On Tv About Road Rage Rant

20th November 2007 1:46

LATEST: GEORGE CLOONEY is furious a videotape of him berating a paparazzi for driving dangerously has become a must-see item on the Internet. ...

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Cruise To Play Hefner?

20th November 2007 1:46

TOM CRUISE is to play Playboy boss HUGH HEFNER in a new biopic, according to U.S. reports. The Top Gun star is Hefner's favourite to portray him and...

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Report - Zeta-jones Quits Nine Movie

20th November 2007 1:46

CATHERINE ZETA-JONES has reportedly pulled out of CHICAGO director ROB MARSHALL's film adaptation of the musical NINE after falling out with the...

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The Things They Say 6213

20th November 2007 1:46

"I've got my own side of our house, which is very feminine - Beatrix Potter and eminently tasteful. Tim decorated his side, which is very Tim. We...

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Doherty Proud Of Garth's Dancing

20th November 2007 1:46

SHANNEN DOHERTY is cheering on her former BEVERLY HILLS, 90210 co-star JENNIE GARTH to win U.S. TV contest DANCING WITH THE STARS. Doherty is proud...

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Leigh Smitten With Morton

20th November 2007 1:46

Actress JENNIFER JASON LEIGH has confessed to a lesbian crush on British actress SAMANTHA MORTON, revealing she's desperate to work with the MINORITY...

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Judd Apologises To Lopez For Misleading Pregnancy Comments

20th November 2007 1:46

JENNIFER LOPEZ's ex-husband CRIS JUDD has apologised to the actress/singer after he inadvertently 'confirmed' her pregnancy before she announced it...

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Stern Shows Up For Daniel Smith Inquest

20th November 2007 1:46

ANNA NICOLE SMITH's longtime companion/lawyer HOWARD K. STERN made a surprise appearance in a Bahamas courtroom on Monday (19Nov07) as the delayed...

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The Things They Say 6215

20th November 2007 1:46

"I think I'd be a lot richer." JENNIFER JASON LEIGH on how her life would have been different had she agreed to play SARAH CONNOR in the first...

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The Things They Say 6214

20th November 2007 1:46

"Keep up the good work, Matt." JUDE LAW congratulates his THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY co-star MATT DAMON on his new Sexiest Man Alive title. Law is a...

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Reagan's Old Home For Sale

20th November 2007 1:46

RONALD REAGAN's former home is on the market in Los Angeles. The Hollywood Hills home is where the actor lived with his then-wife Jane Wyman in the...

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Rocker Carletti Convicted Of Kidnap + Rape

20th November 2007 7:21

Former ICED EARTH guitarist ERNIE CARLETTI has been convicted for kidnapping and raping a University of Delaware student in 2003. The 32-year-old...

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Jeter Probed By New York Tax Bosses

20th November 2007 7:21

MARIAH CAREY's baseball star ex-boyfriend DEREK JETER is to be investigated by New York tax inspectors who claim he lied about where he lives. New...

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The Things They Say 6216

20th November 2007 7:21

"Britney's so rad. She's just trash - and I mean that positively. I was trash too." THE GOSSIP singer BETH DITTO likens herself to troubled pop star...

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Sneaker Is A Big Hit For Snoop's Pimp Pal

20th November 2007 7:21

A limited edition sports shoe designed by SNOOP DOGG's longtime sidekick BISHOP DON MAGIC JUAN is to be re-released after selling out in weeks. The...

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Kravitz Offers Fans A Tour Bus Seat

20th November 2007 7:21

LENNY KRAVITZ is offering 10 MySpace.com 'friends' the chance to join him on his tour bus as part of a new online competition. The rocker has 70,000...

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Tremonti Dismisses Creed Reunion

20th November 2007 7:21

Rocker MARK TREMONTI has ruled out a CREED reunion, because he "just can't trust" the band's former singer SCOTT STAPP. Guitarist Tremonti and his...

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Country Star Dickens Honoured

20th November 2007 7:21

Pint-sized country music legend LITTLE JIMMY DICKENS has become one of the first inductees to the West Virginia Music Hall of Fame. DICkens joined...

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Heroes Creator: 'Sorry This Series Is A Flop'

20th November 2007 7:21

The creator of hit TV show HEROES has issued a humbled apology to U.S. fans for a disappointing start to the second series. The superhero show,...

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Nancy Grace 'Torn Up' About Hospitalised Twins

20th November 2007 7:21

New mum NANCY GRACE is "totally torn up" that her baby twins have to remain in hospital following her recent birth complications. The U.S....

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Britain Shines At Emmy Awards

20th November 2007 7:21

British TV shows swept the board at the 35th annual International Emmy Awards in New York on Monday night (19Nov07). The nation won seven of their...

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The Things They Say 6217

20th November 2007 7:21

"New York, just like I pictured it." STEVIE WONDER jokes ahead of his concert at New York's Madison Square Garden on Saturday (17Nov07).

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Darkane Singer Quits

20th November 2007 7:21

Singer ANDREAS SYDOW has quit cult rockers DARKANE after seven years fronting the Swedish band. Sydow's replacement is yet to be announced. He...

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The Things They Say 6218

20th November 2007 7:21

"I get this from my press agent all the time: 'Shut up, just walk in, look good.'" DAVID HASSELHOFF is often advised to keep his mouth shut.

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Strike Delays U.s. Little Britain

20th November 2007 7:21

The U.S. version of hit British TV comedy LITTLE BRITAIN is the latest small screen casualty of the Hollywood writers' strike. The six-part series,...

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Castaway Infection Almost Killed Hanks

20th November 2007 7:21

TOM HANKS almost died while making desert island drama CASTAWAY after picking up a staph infection in Fiji. The Oscar winner failed to treat a wound...

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Williams And Common Dating?

20th November 2007 7:21

Tennis superstar SERENA WILLIAMS is dating rapper COMMON according to reports. The pair - who appeared together in Common's latest video I Want You...

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The Things They Say 6219

20th November 2007 7:21

"It's very nice but when you go in there, someone punches you." SYLVESTER STALLONE on the new Sly Suite at Las Vegas' revamped Planet Hollywood hotel...

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Fascinating Fact 4332

20th November 2007 7:21

JULIA ROBERTS and her cameraman husband DANNY MODER have designed a range of leather bracelets that are to be sold at Emporio Armani stores next...

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Mary-kate Olsen Hospitalised

20th November 2007 8:22

Actress MARY-KATE OLSEN is recovering in a New York hospital after undergoing emergency surgery for a kidney infection. The 21-year-old was forced...

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Spears Scared Of Trial Attention

20th November 2007 9:39

Britney Spears' attorney has said the singer is taking special measures to protect her children during her court proceedings.The Baby One More Time...

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Brits Rule International Emmys

20th November 2007 9:39

British programming has ruled the roost at the 35th annual International Emmy awards in New York, with BBC productions coming up trumps.UK TV shows...

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Lynne Endures Tunnel Of Terror

20th November 2007 9:39

PR guru Lynne Franks was forced to struggle through a very unpleasant Bushtucker Trial in the new series of I'm A Celebrity… Get Me Out of...

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Creator Sorry For Heroes Plot

20th November 2007 9:39

The creator of the popular American television show Heroes has apologised to fans for shortcomings in the new season's plot.Speaking to Entertainment...

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Langham: I Considered Suicide

20th November 2007 9:39

Actor Chris Langham has said he considered killing himself in the wake of being convicted on child pornography charges.The disgraced Bafta winner was...

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Bullet For My Valentine Singer's Pain Recording Album

20th November 2007 12:27

BULLET FOR MY VALENTINE frontman MATT TUCK will never forget recording the band's upcoming sophomore album - because he was forced to sing despite...

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Mccartney Dreaded Solo 'Best Of'

20th November 2007 12:27

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY was terrified of making a greatest hits album - because he didn't think his solo efforts were good enough. The Beatles star...

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Spears Steps Up Security

20th November 2007 12:27

Troubled BRITNEY SPEARS has been forced to step up security in a bid to protect her children from the media frenzy that surrounds her. The...

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Knight To Be Named In Notorious B.i.g. Wrongful Death Lawsuit?

20th November 2007 12:27

Disgraced hip-hop mogul MARION 'SUGE' KNIGHT is facing a wrongful death lawsuit by the family of slain rapper NOTORIOUS B.I.G., after a U.S. judge...

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The Things They Say 6220

20th November 2007 12:27

"I always say if I, you know, if I see something sagging, dragging or bagging, I'm going to go have it stuffed, tucked or plucked." Country queen...

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Stone's Adoption Wish

20th November 2007 12:27

British soul star JOSS STONE wants to adopt an entire African family - as she couldn't bear to leave one child's siblings behind in an orphanage. ...

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Yorke Downloads Radiohead Album For Free

20th November 2007 12:27

RADIOHEAD frontman THOM YORKE was one of thousands of people to download the band's latest album for free. The band released their latest LP, In...

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Murphy 'Refuses' To Meet Child

20th November 2007 12:27

Actor EDDIE MURPHY has refused to meet his daughter with British pop star MELANIE BROWN, according to reports. The Dreamgirls star previously denied...

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Mary-kate Olsen Hospitalised

20th November 2007 12:27

Actress MARY-KATE OLSEN is recovering in a New York hospital after undergoing emergency surgery for a kidney infection. The 21-year-old was forced...

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The Things They Say 6221

20th November 2007 12:27

"I don't like moths. They just piss me off! They're the wrong shape and the wrong size and I think it's because they can't control their flight. Like...

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Wentz Relies On Kanye To Teach Him New Slang Words

20th November 2007 12:27

Rocker PETE WENTZ learns all the latest slang words from his pal KANYE WEST - and then proceeds to use them at any given opportunity. The Fall Out...

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Queen Marks 60th Wedding Anniversary

20th November 2007 12:27

British monarch QUEEN ELIZABETH II and her husband the DUKE OF EDINBURGH celebrated their diamond wedding anniversary on Monday (19Nov07) with a...

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Collins Barred Dressmaker From Making Ekland Clothes

20th November 2007 12:27

Veteran actress JOAN COLLINS banned her dressmaker from making creations for fellow star BRITT EKLAND. The 74-year-old former Dynasty star employed...

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Langham Contemplated Suicide Over Child Porn Charges

20th November 2007 12:27

British actor CHRIS LANGHAM was so traumatised after his conviction for child pornography offences he contemplated suicide. The disgraced comedy...

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Diana 'Refused Treatment' At Crash Scene

20th November 2007 12:27

Late British royal DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES ripped a drip from her arm and had to be physically restrained, according to a medical expert who tended...

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Mills Drinks Rat's Milk

20th November 2007 12:27

Former model HEATHER MILLS is urging the British public to help save the planet - by drinking milk from rats and dogs. The estranged wife of Sir...

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Blanchett Credits Success With Sex Symbol Reluctance

20th November 2007 12:27

Actress CATE BLANCHETT has credited her successful film career with her reluctance to see herself as a sex symbol. The Elizabeth star isn't worried...

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Hudgens Reassures Fans Full High School Musical Cast Will Be Back

20th November 2007 12:27

VANESSA HUDGENS has reassured fans the entire cast of HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL will sign up to appear in a third installment of the teen movie. Hudgens...

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Richie Donates Baby Gifts To Charity

20th November 2007 12:27

Pregnant star NICOLE RICHIE will donate gifts from her recent baby shower to charity. The Simple Life star and boyfriend Joel Madden will donate...

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West Pays Emotional Onstage Tribute To Mum

20th November 2007 16:32

Rapper KANYE WEST has spoken publicly for the first time about the death of his mother DR. DONDA WEST - during an emotional tribute at a gig in...

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Federline 'Unconcerned' Over Private Investigator Reports

20th November 2007 16:32

KEVIN FEDERLINE is unconcerned over reports his ex-wife BRITNEY SPEARS has hired a private investigator to unearth secrets about his past. Mark...

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Wentz: 'Hip-hop Is More Emo Than Fall Out Boy'

20th November 2007 16:32

FALL OUT BOY star PETE WENTZ cannot understand why people label his band's music "emo" - because he considers songs by rappers like KANYE WEST and...

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Spelling Defends Spears

20th November 2007 16:32

CANDY SPELLING has pledged her support to troubled star BRITNEY SPEAR after a string of traffic offences. Earlier this month (Nov07), Spears knocked...

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Led Zeppelin To Debut New Live Track

20th November 2007 16:32

Reformed rockers LED ZEPPELIN will debut a never-before-seen track when they play live at their one-off gig in London next month (Dec07). The band,...

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Lloyd Webber Stands Up For Winehouse

20th November 2007 16:32

Music impresario SIR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER has praised troubled singer AMY WINEHOUSE - and has hailed her Birmingham, England gig last week...

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Madonna Praised By Malawian Government For Charity Work

20th November 2007 16:32

Pop superstar MADONNA has been applauded by the Malawian government for her fundraising efforts for the country's AIDS orphans - and for raising the...

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Rowling Accosted By Religious Radical

20th November 2007 16:32

HARRY POTTER creator J.K. ROWLING was left "stunned" after a terrifying confrontation with a Christian fundamentalist in front of her children. The...

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The Things They Say 6222

20th November 2007 16:32

"If there was life on other planets, and there was a Miss Universe pageant, she would definitely represent Earth. She is gorgeous in person." FALL...

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Fascinating Fact 4333

20th November 2007 16:32

Reformed rockers LED ZEPPELIN have launched a new interactive website, www.ledzeppelin.com. The site features a timeline, a database of all the...

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Lancaster Faced Paralysis

20th November 2007 16:32

Model PENNY LANCASTER was once warned by medical experts that she would never walk again - unless she underwent lengthy surgery. Rocker Rod...

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Dempsey Vows To Stay Grounded

20th November 2007 16:32

GREY'S ANATOMY actor PATRICK DEMPSEY shuns the glamorous Hollywood lifestyle - thanks to the influence of his three children. The 41-year-old cites...

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Law: 'I Don't Regret Cheating On Sienna'

20th November 2007 16:32

Actor JUDE LAW credits cheating on ex-fiancee SIENNA MILLER with helping him to realise the error of his lothario ways. The 34-year-old is wracked...

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Brody Escapes Death In India

20th November 2007 16:32

American actor ADRIEN BRODY narrowly escaped death when he nearly crashed into a cow while speeding on a highway in India. The 34-year-old actor -...

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Pinter Slams Bourne Director

20th November 2007 16:32

British playwright HAROLD PINTER has slammed director PAUL GREENGRASS for his "totally unreal" film THE BOURNE ULTIMATUM. The 77-year-old Nobel...

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The Things They Say 6223

20th November 2007 16:32

"That's funny. Always a bridesmaid, never a bride." GREY'S ANATOMY hunk PATRICK DEMPSEY jokes about losing out to MATT DAMON on People magazine's...

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In Rainbows Secrets Revealed

20th November 2007 17:38

Radiohead's Thom Yorke has revealed that like thousands of fans, he paid nothing for the band's download-only seventh album.In Rainbows was released...

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Kate And Sienna Have "Another Bust-up"

20th November 2007 17:38

KATE MOSS and SIENNA MILLER are reported to have had another bust-up over the weekend.The Mirror claims that the supermodel gave Ms Miller a piece of...

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Sienna To Play With Gi Joe

20th November 2007 17:38

British actress Sienna Miller has reportedly signed up for a decidedly childish-sounding movie – she will be appearing in the GI Joe film.The...

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Brit Actor Boards Enterprise

20th November 2007 17:38

Yet another actor has been added to the steadily expanding cast of Lost creator JJ Abrams' upcoming Star Trek feature film.After Winona Ryder was...

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Gangster Slays UK Box Office

20th November 2007 17:38

Sir Ridley Scott's new Oscar-hopeful American Gangster has shot to the top of the UK and Ireland box office after its opening weekend.The crime epic,...

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Chilis To Sue Tv Show

20th November 2007 17:38

The Red Hot Chili Peppers have confirmed plans to sue the producers of TV show Californication over the use of their famous album title.The US...

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Chili Peppers Sue Us Network Over Show's Name

20th November 2007 17:38

The RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS are suing US network Showtime over the name of its new show CALIFORNICATION.The rock band claims that the title is...

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Strike Two!

20th November 2007 18:34

The Writers Guild of America may open a second front against CBS, following strike authorization by news writers at the network and its local radio...

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A.p. Photographer To Go On Trial In Iraqi Court

20th November 2007 18:34

An award-winning Iraqi photographer working for the Associated Press who was taken into custody by U.S. troops in Ramadi 19 months ago will be turned...

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Fellow Republicans Oppose Fcc Chief's Cable Proposals

20th November 2007 18:34

FCC Chairman Kevin Martin is running into opposition from some fellow Republicans over his attempt to increase the commission's authority over cable...

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Polish Groups Protest Polish Jokes On Fox Sitcom

20th November 2007 18:34

Polish groups are up in arms over a character in the Fox sitcom Back to You and how he is treated by other characters. The Polish American Congress...

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Donny Osmond Apologizes To Larry King

20th November 2007 18:34

Donny Osmond apologized to Larry King Monday, days after he had threatened to block the broadcast of a CNN interview in which King asked his sister...

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New Pay Issue For Writers And Actors Arises

20th November 2007 18:34

The question of what to pay writers when their work appears on the Internet may be at the crux of the current writers' strike. But now a reverse...

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Box Office: The Eyes Have It

20th November 2007 18:34

It might have been a dismal weekend at the box office had it not been for 3-D. Although 3-D theaters accounted for just 20 percent of the nearly 3200...

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Cirque Flips Over Hollywood

20th November 2007 18:34

The Kodak Theater in Hollywood, which hosts the annual Oscar awards telecast, will become the permanent home for a movies-related Cirque du Soleil...

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Two More Movies Strike Out

20th November 2007 18:34

Perplexing analysts who had predicted that the writers' strike would have little impact on movie making in its early stages and that TV alone would...

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Chan Planning To Produce U.s. Films In China

20th November 2007 18:34

Jackie Chan disclosed Monday that he and his Rush Hour director Brett Ratner are setting up a Chinese-based film company that will make films for...

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American Idol Star Sentenced To One Year's Probation

20th November 2007 19:36

LATEST: Former AMERICAN IDOL finalist JESSICA SIERRA has been sentenced to 12 months' probation after pleading no contest to battery and drugs...

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Saigon Quits Hip-hop

20th November 2007 19:36

Rapper SAIGON has quit his fledgling career in hip-hop - because he is angry at the "fake" music industry. The up-and-coming star has long been...

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Nine Inch Nails Remix Site Scrapped

20th November 2007 19:36

NINE INCH NAILS have been forced to scrap plans for an official website to showcase fans' remixes of their songs, because the band's record company...

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The Things They Say 6224

20th November 2007 19:36

"When I was a kid, I used to set fire to everything! I set fire to my parents' kitchen ceiling because I was trying to burn a Daddy Longlegs (spider)...

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Kelley Lets Heigl Plan Wedding

20th November 2007 19:36

Singer JOSH KELLEY can't wait to marry his actress fiancee KATHERINE HEIGL - as long as he doesn't have to mastermind the event. The couple are due...

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Steel Guitarist Hughley Dies

20th November 2007 19:36

Musician JOHN HUGHLEY has died. He was 73. The steel guitarist, who made a name for himself playing for country stars Conway Twitty and Vince Gill,...

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Beyonce: 'Falls Not Caused By Fashion'

20th November 2007 19:36

R+B superstar BEYONCE KNOWLES refuses to blame her clothes for on-stage mishaps - and points the finger at her own clumsiness instead. The Deja Vu...

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Yorke: 'Solo Work Is Dull'

20th November 2007 19:36

RADIOHEAD star THOM YORKE has ruled out further releases as a solo artist - because he found the experience too "dull". The singer launched a solo...

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Quaid's Babies Given Accidental Drug Overdose

20th November 2007 19:36

Actor DENNIS QUAID's newborn twins have been admitted to a Los Angeles hospital's intensive care unit after they were accidentally given a drug...

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The Things They Say 6225

20th November 2007 19:36

"There'll be no mic throwing! We're going to get some string players in for some of the set to keep it edgy. It should be nice to play in a church."...

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Fascinating Fact 4334

20th November 2007 19:36

British singer MYLEENE KLASS has secured a $2 million (GBP1 million) deal with retail giant Marks + Spencer until the end of 2008, after a string of...

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Watts To Star In Da Vinci Code Prequel

20th November 2007 19:36

Actress NAOMI WATTS has been lined up to appear in THE DA VINCI CODE prequel alongside TOM HANKS. The King Kong star will play the female lead in...

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Sleuth Remake Offends Writer's Children

20th November 2007 19:36

The daughters of SLEUTH writer ANTHONY SHAFFER have criticised the remake of the 1970s movie of the same name - for failing to involve them in the...

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Hbo Backs Down Over Satc Battle

20th November 2007 19:36

U.S. TV network HBO has ended its battle with a woman it accused of naming her business after hit series SEX AND THE CITY. The cable giant...

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Broadway Theatre Boss Bans Return Of The Grinch

20th November 2007 19:36

The Christmas run of Broadway show THE GRINCH was doomed on Monday (19Nov07) when theatre bosses banned stagehands from ending their strike. ...

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Degeneres Sells Up In Santa Barbara

20th November 2007 19:36

Talk show host ELLEN DeGENERES has made a $7 million (GBP3.5 million) profit after selling her home in Santa Barbara, California for a staggering $24...

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American Gangster Wrestles Beowulf To Top U.k. Charts

20th November 2007 19:36

Director RIDLEY SCOTT's AMERICAN GANGSTER has forced its way to the top of the U.K. box office - taking $5 million (GBP2.5 million) in its opening...

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Sheen Almost Married In Las Vegas

20th November 2007 19:36

Actor CHARLIE SHEEN considered a quick wedding with fiancee BROOKE MUELLER in Las Vegas recently - but decided to wait for a lavish ceremony...

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Nye Requests Restraining Order Against Former Fiancee

20th November 2007 19:36

U.S. TV star BILL NYE has requested a restraining order against his former fiancee after she allegedly tried to poison him. Nye, also known as 'The...

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Secret Harry Potter Book To Go On Sale

20th November 2007 19:36

A secret HARRY POTTER book is set to go under the hammer for $100,000 (GBP50,000) at a special auction in London. The Tales Of Beedle The Bard was...

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Cruz The Lifelong Diva

20th November 2007 19:36

PENELOPE CRUZ was born to be a actress, because she has been throwing diva fits since she was a child. The Spanish star confesses she was a...

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Doctor Speaks Out About Death Of West's Mother

20th November 2007 22:39

The plastic surgeon who operated on KANYE WEST's mother the day before she died claims she most likely passed away from either a heart attack,...

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Diamond: 'Sweet Caroline Is About Kennedy's Daughter'

20th November 2007 22:39

Veteran singer NEIL DIAMOND has confirmed speculation his classic song SWEET CAROLINE was inspired by late U.S. President JOHN F. KENNEDY's...

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West's Mum Was 'Unresponsive' When She Arrived At Hospital

20th November 2007 22:39

KANYE WEST's mother was unresponsive upon arrival at Centinela Freeman Regional Medical Center in Marina del Rey, California, according to new...

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Ne-yo Kicked Off R. Kelly Tour

20th November 2007 22:39

R+B singer NE-YO has been mysteriously dropped from a prestigious support slot on R. KELLY's American tour after just two shows. The So Sick...

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Federline's Lawyer Urges Spears To Be A Stay-at-home Mum

20th November 2007 22:39

KEVIN FEDERLINE's lawyer has suggested the rapper's ex, BRITNEY SPEARS, stop taking their kids out in public - if she wants to avoid upsetting his...

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Lohan's Dad Gets Lindsay Started In The Restaurant Business

20th November 2007 22:39

LINDSAY LOHAN's father is looking to set his famous daughter up as Hollywood's latest restaurateur. The actress, who once dated Los Angeles...

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Taylor Calls For Striking Writers To Take A Night Off

20th November 2007 22:39

ELIZABETH TAYLOR is convinced she can end the Hollywood writer's strike - because protestors wouldn't dare hold up her AIDS benefit performance of...

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Clooney Stands Up For Spears

20th November 2007 22:39

GEORGE CLOONEY has defended troubled singer BRITNEY SPEARS for recently running a red light - blaming her erratic driving on the overzealous...

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Solange Moves Into The Lofts

20th November 2007 22:39

BEYONCE KNOWLES' younger sister SOLANGE has moved into Hollywood's swanky Lofts complex. The singer/actress has moved to Los Angeles to complete her...

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Burns' Movie Is First To Premiere On Itunes

20th November 2007 22:39

Actor/director EDWARD BURNS made cinematic history on Tuesday (20Nov07) when his new movie, PURPLE VIOLETS, became the first feature film to premiere...

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Actor Wilson Dies

20th November 2007 22:39

Veteran actor DICK WILSON has died at the age of 91. Wilson, who appeared in TV shows including Hogan's Heroes, passed away at the Motion Picture...

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Gainsbourg Quits 'Sliding' Sports

20th November 2007 22:39

Actress CHARLOTTE GAINSBOURG has vowed to never play any "sliding sports" again after suffering a brain haemorrhage following a water-skiing accident...

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Death Of A President Wins Best Tv Movie Emmy

20th November 2007 22:39

Controversial movie DEATH OF A PRESIDENT won the International Emmy Award for Best TV Movie/Mini-Series on Monday (19Nov07). The British film...

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Depp + Cruz Movies Postponed Due To Writers' Strike

20th November 2007 22:39

Two movies starring JOHNNY DEPP and PENELOPE CRUZ have become the latest casualties of the Hollywood writers' strike. Depp was due to have started...

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The Things They Say 6226

20th November 2007 22:39

"I think you gotta go for four, J. I think you gotta have Ringo, otherwise that ain't a band." TOM HANKS urges pal JULIA ROBERTS to consider having a...

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Spielberg In 3-D

20th November 2007 22:39

Movie mogul STEVEN SPIELBERG's movie company will produce all its animated movies in 3-D from 2009. Following the success of the 3-D movie Beowulf,...

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Fascinating Fact 4335

20th November 2007 22:39

The cast of HAIRSPRAY, including JOHN TRAVOLTA, QUEEN LATIFAH and ZAC EFRON, will be honoured with the Ensemble Performance Award at the Santa...

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Blair + Katic Prepared For Sex Scene With Kissing Marathon

20th November 2007 22:39

Actresses SELMA BLAIR and STANA KATIC staged a marathon same-sex kiss-off to prepare for their lesbian love scene in new movie FEAST OF LOVE. The...

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The Things They Say 6227

20th November 2007 22:39

"Have you ever run a marathon? Its 26.2 miles. So to ask JERRY SEINFELD today whether he's interested in doing a sequel is like asking someone who...

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