Celebrity Gossip and Entertainment News 30th April 2006

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Dio Thrilled To Play Himself In Tenacious D Film

30th April 2006 14:13

American heavy rocker RONNIE JAMES DIO is set to embark on an acting career after agreeing to play himself in the much anticipated TENACIOUS D movie,...

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Jones Determined To Duet With Church

30th April 2006 14:13

Veteran singing idol SIR TOM JONES is desperate to record a duet with fellow Welsh pop star CHARLOTTE CHURCH. The 65-year-old crooner, who has...

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Osbourne Offered Thousands For UK Reality Show

30th April 2006 14:13

JACK OSBOURNE has been offered a record-breaking $437,500 (GBP250,000) contract to star in forthcoming British reality TV series CELEBRITY LOVE...

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Fascinating Fact 1447

30th April 2006 14:13

CHRISTINA AGUILERA has temporarily ditched her raunchy pop sound for her latest work - an album of old-school jazz tunes.

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Tarantino: 'Who Will Play Hendrix?'

30th April 2006 14:13

QUENTIN TARANTINO fears he will have to ditch plans for a JIMI HENDRIX biopic, as he has failed to find the perfect actor to play the iconic...

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Glitter Appeal To Be Heard Next Month

30th April 2006 14:13

Disgraced British rocker GARY GLITTER's appeal against his three-year child molestation sentence will reportedly be heard by a court on 19 May (06)...

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Doherty Bailed After Picture Arrest

30th April 2006 14:13

Troubled rocker PETE DOHERTY has been released from a London police cell on bail, after pictures published in a British tabloid seemed to show him...

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Richards Concussed After Palm Tree Fiasco

30th April 2006 14:13

ROLLING STONES star KEITH RICHARDS was rushed to hospital on Thursday (27APR06) suffering from concussion after falling out of palm tree in Fiji. ...

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Fascinating Fact 1449

30th April 2006 14:13

The eldest brother of Hollywood star EWAN MCGREGOR is flying dangerous pilot missions in Iraq. Royal Air Force squadron leader COLIN MCGREGOR, who is...

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Leo Lets His Lady Off

30th April 2006 14:13

LATEST: Movie star LEONARDO DiCAPRIO refuses to be deterred by reports his girlfriend BAR REFAELI secretly got married in her native Israel to avoid...

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Rossellini Outrages With Stomach Tribute

30th April 2006 14:13

Italian star ISABELLA ROSSELLINI has caused an outcry with a new movie to mark the 100th anniversary of her father ROBERTO's birth - depicting the...

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Witherspoon Employs Troubled Brother

30th April 2006 14:13

REESE WITHERSPOON is so determined to forgive her brother JOHN - who has just completed two years' probation for sexual assault - she has given him a...

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Costner's Ex Speaks Out Over Masseuse Scandal

30th April 2006 14:13

KEVIN COSTNER's former girlfriend BIRGIT CUNNINGHAM has leaped to the star's defence after hearing allegations the actor performed a lewd sex act in...

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Indonesian Author Dies

30th April 2006 14:13

Acclaimed Indonesian author PRAMOEDYA ANANTA TOER has died at his daughter's East Jakarta home. He was 81. The writer had been critically ill and...

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Sarandon Death Threats

30th April 2006 14:13

Outspoken Hollywood star SUSAN SARANDON is terrified and lonely after receiving a string of horrifying death threats. The actress, who has been a...

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Gervais Triumphs At Rose D'or Festival

30th April 2006 14:13

British funnyman RICKY GERVAIS has added another clutch of awards to his comic collection after walking away with three gongs at this year's (06)...

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Johnson Welcomes Baby Boy

30th April 2006 14:13

Hollywood star DON JOHNSON and his wife KELLEY had double reason for celebration yesterday (29APR06), after their third child was born on the same...

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Fascinating Fact 1448

30th April 2006 14:13

Former BEATLE SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY is in talks to headline a concert next year (06) to celebrate his home town of Liverpool's reign as European City Of...

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Ashcroft's Soccer Anthem

30th April 2006 14:13

Rocker RICHARD ASHCROFT is recording his own anthem for this summer's (06) World Cup soccer championships, in aid of the BOBBY MOORE Cancer Fund. ...

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Waits Offers Fans Odd Rarities

30th April 2006 21:19

Singer/songwriter TOM WAITS is releasing a collection of recorded rarities, including one tune he created in a garage with kids from his...

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Gillespie: 'Drugs Have Their Place'

30th April 2006 21:19

PRIMAL SCREAM frontman BOBBY GILLESPIE insists some of his greatest moments would never have been recorded without drugs, but he insists over...

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Timberlake Finds Film Frustrating

30th April 2006 21:19

JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE finds movie acting frustrating, because he never gets the chance to polish his work. The singer-turned-actor hates having to...

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Clapton Headlines Pro-hunt Concert

30th April 2006 21:19

ERIC CLAPTON has agreed to headline a controversial seven-hour concert supporting the Countryside Alliance in its fight to lift the ban on fox...

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Coldplay's Eco-hopes Dry Up

30th April 2006 21:19

An environmental scheme endorsed by COLDPLAY has ground to a halt in the wake of Southern India's devastating drought. Coldplay signed up with...

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Gately Suffers Homophobic Attack

30th April 2006 21:19

Former BOYZONE star STEPHEN GATELY has turned his back on settling down in the English countryside after being subjected to a terrifying homophobic...

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Wyman Slams 'Ego-boosting' Stones Tour

30th April 2006 21:19

Former ROLLING STONES star BILL WYMAN has slammed his ex-bandmates for embarking on their current A Bigger Bang world tour, insisting they only did...

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The Things They Say 1930

30th April 2006 21:19

"I'm glad they stay away because they consider me gay or whatever. It weeds out all the jerks." Sexy LOST star MICHELLE RODRIGUEZ has an unusual way...

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Hollywood Catches Bird Flu

30th April 2006 21:19

American network ABC is cashing in on the world's bird flu fears by producing a TV disaster film starring JOELY RICHARDSON. FATAL CONTACT: BIRD FLU...

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Fascinating Fact 1451

30th April 2006 21:19

Hollywood caterer FRANK WOODWARD will give TOM CRUISE's food secrets away to help promote the film star's new action blockbuster MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE...

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Willis Speaks Out For Guns

30th April 2006 21:19

Movie star BRUCE WILLIS supports Americans in their constitutional right to carry a gun, insisting everyone should be able to defend themselves with...

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Macpherson Romancing Property Tycoon?

30th April 2006 21:19

Supermodel ELLE MACPHERSON has been photographed enjoying a string of romantic dates with a property tycoon. The Australian beauty was spotted...

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Wilson Romancing Versace

30th April 2006 21:19

Hollywood star OWEN WILSON is reportedly romancing the 23-year-old niece of Italian fashion designer DONATELLA VERSACE. Fashion student FRANCESCA...

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Holmes Charmed Bond Bosses

30th April 2006 21:19

KATIE HOLMES was all set to play a Bond girl in upcoming 007 movie CASINO ROYALE until her pregnancy forced producers to change their plans. But...

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Da Vinci Bosses Veto Opus Dei Viewing

30th April 2006 21:19

LATEST: The movie adaptation of THE DA VINCI CODE has sparked further uproar after Sony Pictures denied Catholic group Opus Dei, who are depicted in...

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Jolie And Pitt Plan Water Birth

30th April 2006 21:19

ANGELINA JOLIE and BRAD PITT are reportedly planning to deliver their first biological child in a giant tub of water. The movie stars have been...

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Fascinating Fact 1450

30th April 2006 21:19

Veteran British singer SIR CLIFF RICHARD is backing a National Missing Persons Helpline campaign. The 65-year-old has agreed to wear T-shirts bearing...

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