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Beloved comedienne LUCILLE BALL has given Oscar host ELLEN DEGENERES the ultimate praise from beyond the grave - and she's uncovered one of the....Read On

STEEL MAGNOLIAS co-stars SHIRLEY MACLAINE and OLYMPIA DUKAKIS are set to reunite for the black comedy POOR THINGS. The feature film, based on true....Read On

A quirky opera based on JERRY SPRINGER's rough-and-ready TV talk show will make its debut in America this month (MAR07) after securing a run in Las....Read On

The creative team and original stars from cult movie LA CONFIDENTIAL are in talks to reteam for a sequel to the movie, going head-to-head with....Read On

MARILYN MANSON's ex-girlfriend ROSE MCGOWAN is nursing three broken toes after walking into a door. It's the latest in a line of painful injuries....Read On

The Oscar-winning Best Foreign Film is to be remade as a Hollywood movie. German espionage drama THE LIVES OF OTHERS will be revamped as an....Read On

Actress CHLOE SEVIGNY is still traumatised by her controversial fellatio scene opposite VINCENT GALLO in THE BROWN BUNNY - because everyone seems to....Read On

Former SEX AND THE CITY star JASON LEWIS is moving on from his split with ROSARIO DAWSON and is dating BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER star MICHELLE....Read On

US Republican Senator JOHN MCCAIN announced he will stand as candidate for President of the United States in 2008 during an appearance on the LATE....Read On

KIEFER SUTHERLAND has discovered he has a long-lost half-brother thanks to an obituary in a Montreal, Canada newspaper. Artist LOUISE SCOTT's family....Read On

LINDSAY LOHAN's publicist has fired back at the mother of a young fan after the 40-something New Yorker alleged the MEAN GIRLS star was driving drunk....Read On

ANNA NICOLE SMITH's companion HOWARD K. STERN plans to read the touching letter his late partner wrote for her son DANIEL's funeral last year (06)....Read On

Rap newcomer MIMS has scored the third biggest leap to the top of the US pop charts after claiming the new number one spot on the Billboard Hot 100....Read On

MARK SPOELSTRA, a folk and blues performer who played with BOB DYLAN, has died. He was 66. Spoelstra died of pancreatic cancer on Sunday (25FEB07)....Read On

Grizzled country star MERLE HAGGARD has given presidential hopeful HILLARY CLINTON a boost by recording a new song for her. The revered....Read On

Pop star MARIAH CAREY insists she will only sell her luxury Manhattan apartment to a fashionable "diva" because they would truly appreciate her....Read On

BEYONCE KNOWLES has been slammed by anti-smoking groups in Australia for appearing in an ad for her world tour posing with an old-fashioned cigarette....Read On

JENNIFER LOPEZ's husband MARC ANTHONY has been embarrassed by a photo he posed for with a photographer charged with heroin possession and child....Read On

LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS stepped out for an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting last night (28FEB07) wearing a band on her wedding ring finger, fuelling....Read On

LATEST: US rapper FOXY BROWN has pleaded guilty to a probation violation for leaving New York without permission. In Manhattan Criminal Court today....Read On

In its continued struggle to fend off competition from online rival Netflix, Blockbuster may acquire the movie downloading site Movielink, the Wall....Read On

The Walt Disney Co. has agreed to loan the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts some 300 pieces from its archives -- most of which have never been publicly....Read On

Paramount is setting up a new division to produce movies that will bypass theaters and go directly to DVD. The studio said the unit will be headed....Read On

Animation proved to be a big winner for Viacom, which said today (Thursday) that its fourth-quarter profit soared largely as a result of strong DVD....Read On

Just one day after saying that it had taken a big write-down on its Flushed Away feature, DreamWorks Animation got word Wednesday that the....Read On

Historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr., one of the most visible faces of American liberalism on U.S. television news programs since the late '50s, died....Read On

The uneasy relationship between Rupert Murdoch's Sky Broadcasting and Richard Branson's Virgin Media has fractured after Virgin cut off basic BSkyB....Read On

Walter Cronkite, whose criticism of America's Vietnam War policies was said to be a turning point in the war ("If we've lost Walter, then we've....Read On

Fox affiliates who, like the affiliates of other networks, have long grumbled about the network posting first-run TV shows on the Internet --....Read On

In a stunning upset, ABC's World News With Charles Gibson has apparently beaten NBC Nightly News With Brian Williams in the February sweeps, both....Read On

Fox's American Idol once again blew away the competition Wednesday night, scoring a 17.0 rating and a 26 share (29.6 million viewers) in the....Read On

The Batmobile from the 1960s BATMAN TV series sold for a staggering GBP119,000 ($233,000) at a London auction this week. The infamous black Lincoln....Read On

Best Supporting Actress nominee CATE BLANCHETT reported a $100,000 (GBP51,282) diamond and alligator handbag stolen from her hotel room the day....Read On

DAME HELEN MIRREN is looking to follow-up her Oscars success next month (13MAR07) with a small screen acting honour at the Royal Television Society....Read On

Brazilian supermodel GISELE BUNDCHEN is still good friends with her ex LEONARDO DiCAPRIO, despite being in a new relationship with US soccer star TOM....Read On

LATEST: Actress MIA FARROW has launched another impassioned appeal on behalf of African victims in the over-spilling Sudan crisis. The UNICEF....Read On

LATEST: British actor JUDE LAW couldn't hide his delight when he picked up one of France's top honours earlier today (01MAR07). The ALFIE star....Read On

JOHN TRAVOLTA believes ANNA NICOLE SMITH could have escaped her untimely death with the help of Scientology. The PULP FICTION star, who acted with....Read On

LATEST: Veteran actor ROBERT BLAKE has appealed a $30 million (GBP15.4 million) wrongful death verdict, alleging jurors acted inappropriately during....Read On

BLACK EYED PEAS singer FERGIE will make her first trip to Australia in more than three years to host the MTV Australian Video Music Awards. The....Read On

"He's one of those artists that we look to to start the new trend. I respect him." BEYONCE KNOWLES on JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE.....Read On

British rapper DIZZEE RASCAL agreed to let JOSS STONE sing on his new album MATHS AND ENGLISH after she pleaded with him at the Brit awards earlier....Read On

"Thank God the kid is great... I guess it's either in the blood or not." Rocker DAVID LEE ROTH is relieved VAN HALEN bandmate EDDIE VAN HALEN's....Read On

American singer JOSH GROBAN has too much "respect" for opera music to corrupt it as a pop star, despite his classical training. Groban, who....Read On

MADONNA's daughter LOURDES plans to marry wearing the same dress the singer wore for her wedding to GUY RITCHIE. The singer claims ten-year-old....Read On

NOEL GALLAGHER has conceded he was wrong to make scathing comments about new rave group KLAXONS, insisting he actually rather likes them. The OASIS....Read On

Former Playboy pin-up BELINDA CARLISLE has excited her legions of male fans by confessing she's enjoyed same-sex trysts. The LEAVE A LIGHT ON....Read On

THE KILLERS frontman BRANDON FLOWERS has blasted fellow American band GREEN DAY for performing their politically charged BULLET IN A BIBLE gigs in....Read On

LATEST: DAMON ALBARN has fuelled rumours of a BLUR reunion with GRAHAM COXON by revealing he's in "a collaborative mood". Coxon quit during the....Read On

CHARLOTTE CHURCH has announced she is expecting her first child with rugby player boyfriend GAVIN HENSON. The party-loving singer-turned-TV....Read On

Charlotte Church has announced that she is pregnant.

The 21-year-old singer and chatshow host decided to make the news public following....Read On

Legendary rockers The Doors have been handed a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

The honour coincides with the band's 40th anniversary and....Read On

CHARLOTTE CHURCH has announced she is expecting her first child with rugby player boyfriend GAVIN HENSON. The party-loving singer-turned-TV....Read On

Jude Law said that he was "speechless" after being awarded a prestigious French honour for his contribution to the arts.

The....Read On

Arctic Monkeys could continue their recent run of success at tonight's NME awards.

The indie rockers are nominated in four categories: best....Read On

The normal people are standing up to the celebrities in one Cotswold town, as a local council member has complained about the elaborate plans for LIZ....Read On

Virgin Media has confirmed that its customers have lost access to basic Sky channels, after the two companies were unable to resolve a row over....Read On

Troubled pop star ROBBIE WILLIAMS has been slammed by the record-buying public, after it became clear his 2006 album RUDEBOX is most likely to win....Read On

"DANIEL (RADCLIFFE) has such balls, he really does. In every way. Good on him, I can't think of something to make one more vulnerable than being 17,....Read On

Actor CHRIS EVANS is bemused by reports he wants to become the next TOM CRUISE, insisting stepping into the megastar's shoes would be too big a job. ....Read On

Author J.K. ROWLING has lashed out against Scottish health chiefs for banning a breakthrough drug for treating Multiple Sclerosis - because it is too....Read On

Filmmaker BRETT RATNER has been forced to drop out of directing duties for new TV drama WOMEN'S MURDER CLUB because he's too busy finishing RUSH HOUR....Read On

KIRSTEN DUNST is putting her acting career on hold to study art. The 25-year-old actress has been working constantly since childhood and wants to....Read On

LATEST: TV beauty KATHERINE HEIGL will continue to play DOCTOR ISOBEL 'IZZIE' STEVENS on medical drama GREY'S ANATOMY, US TV network ABC have....Read On

LATEST: Hollywood star JEFF GOLDBLUM has been granted a permanent restraining order against a 44-year-old women he claims has been stalking him for....Read On

LATEST: Socialite PARIS HILTON's Bentley car has been seized by police after she was caught driving on a suspended licence. The hotel heiress, 26,....Read On

BEN AFFLECK is just another one of the celebrity names which appears in Hollywood madam JODY 'BABYDOL' GIBSON's list of former clients. Gibson has....Read On

US funnyman CHRIS ROCK has slammed reports his marriage to wife MALAAK is in trouble due to his friendship with his latest co-star KERRY WASHINGTON. ....Read On

"The music is a common language that only we can really speak... We got more hits than TONY SOPRANO." VAN HALEN star DAVID LEE ROTH insists the....Read On

YOKO ONO believes her relationship with late BEATLE JOHN LENNON ruined their respective careers. Ono, who was held responsible by many Beatles fans....Read On

LATEST: British rapper DIZZEE RASCAL has confirmed reports of a unusual collaboration with ARCTIC MONKEYS, declaring their joint effort is called....Read On

Rap mogul SEAN COMBS has invited British soccer manager SIR ALEX FERGUSON to attend one of his Puff Puff Pass The Snoop gigs. The BAD BOY FOR LIFE....Read On

Pop hunk JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is expanding his restaurant empire by opening a third eaterie. After the success of Chinese restaurant Chi in Hollywood....Read On

'N SYNC singer LANCE BASS has praised ELLEN DeGENERES for hosting the Oscars ceremony on Sunday night (25FEB07), declaring her role was a positive....Read On

Warner Brothers Records refused to sign up heavyweight rocker MEAT LOAF in the 1970s, because of his over-enthusiastic performance of a demo song. ....Read On

SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY and his estranged wife HEATHER MILLS faced each other in a London court yesterday (28FEB07), for the first hearing in their....Read On

LATEST: Troubled singer BOBBY BROWN was released from a Massachusetts jail on Wednesday night (28FEB07) after his brother paid his child support....Read On

Dr Who star Billie Piper is set to marry her boyfriend after a whirlwind romance, according to reports.

The 24-year-old actress has been....Read On

CARMEN ELECTRA is planning to weave a little magic after signing to play assistant to illusionist HANS KLOK in a new FASTER THAN MAGIC show at the....Read On

The son of director TIM BURTON and actress HELENA BONHAM CARTER will make his second cameo appearance in his father's next movie - at the tender age....Read On

"If God exists, he looks like CLIVE OWEN!" Hollywood star EVA MENDES is a big fan if the British actor.....Read On

English actor/screenwriter STEPHEN FRY has urged London theatregoers to focus on DANIEL RADCLIFFE's acting and not his naked body when they watch him....Read On

Former DOCTOR WHO star BILLIE PIPER is reportedly to marry her boyfriend LAURENCE FOX, who she only started dating at the end of last year (06). The....Read On

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES actress TERI HATCHER is determined to forge an alternative career, because she fears she's becoming too old to last as a screen....Read On

Music mogul SIMON COWELL is furious after a voting error on British TV talent show THE X FACTOR resulted in viewers being overcharged GBP200,000....Read On

ROD STEWART's daughter KIMBERLEY has topped a poll to be named the world's most eligible woman. The 27-year-old beat out competition from actress....Read On

Queen of pop MADONNA dislikes shopping for clothing so much she employs assistants to do it for her, despite her reputation as one of the world's....Read On

SUGABABES star KEISHA BUCHANAN was so moved after meeting street children during a recent visit to South Africa she is considering following in....Read On

Soul singer BEVERLEY KNIGHT was made a Member Of The Order Of The British Empire (MBE) yesterday (28FEB07) for her services to music. The COME AS....Read On

English soul star JOSS STONE admits she enjoys smoking marijuana from time to time. The 19-year-old, who shot to worldwide fame with debut album THE....Read On

Former THE DARKNESS frontman JUSTIN HAWKINS is one of six acts competing to represent the UK at the Eurovision Song Contest later this year (07). ....Read On

Paris Hilton has had her luxury Bentley seized by police after the hotel heiress and reality TV star was caught driving on a suspended licence, it....Read On

Anna Nicole Smith looks set to be buried in the Bahamas following the latest court ruling which appears to have ended the wrangling over where the....Read On

"THE NEXT BEST THING cut my career dead. It was finished from there on. It was one thing being a gay success; it's totally another thing being a gay....Read On

24 star ELISHA CUTHBERT is furious with JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE for writing a disparaging song about her - and she's letting new pal and the pop star's ex,....Read On

"I have talked about MICHAEL JACKSON with crackheads and presidents." Comedian CHRIS ROCK insists everyone is fascinated with the King Of Pop.....Read On

CINDY CRAWFORD's husband RANDE GERBER was so hungry after the birth of the couple's son he almost ate his wife's placenta by mistake. Crawford....Read On

ANNA NICOLE SMITH's companion HOWARD K. STERN has commissioned the tragic star's favourite designer to create her funeral gown. As WENN went to....Read On

Australian actor GUY PEARCE blames the poor film choices that hampered his career in the late 1990s on the fact he was permanently stoned. The....Read On

Video website YouTube.com has defied a request by the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts + Sciences that it remove all clips from Sunday's (25FEB07)....Read On

THE SOPRANOS actor VINCENT PASTORE has quit US reality show DANCING WITH THE STARS after just one week of training because it's too demanding. The....Read On

Troubled ISAIAH WASHINGTON has hired one of Hollywood's top gay public relations gurus to help boost the actor's image after his infamous homophobic....Read On

ANGELINA JOLIE has just completed a life-risking two-day trip to one of the darkest place on earth - the refugee camps in eastern Chad. The....Read On

"She seems like a cool chick - a chick I'd like to get a beer with." NORAH JONES is a fan of British pop sensation LILY ALLEN.....Read On

BEYONCE KNOWLES has conjured up the spirit of late singer ROBERT PALMER in a sexy new video, shot as part of a new anthology. The stunning R+B....Read On

British singer AMY WINEHOUSE is recording an album of songs by British ska supergroup THE SPECIALS.....Read On

PANIC! AT THE DISCO and MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE have mixed emotions about the newly-released 2006 Readers Poll in rock bible Spin magazine - because....Read On

The members of DESTINY'S CHILD have reformed briefly for BEYONCE KNOWLES' new GET ME BODY video. The trio split at the beginning of 2006, but....Read On

Country music trio RASCAL FLATTS will lead the way at the 2007 CMT Music Awards next month (APR07) after landing a handful of nominations for two....Read On

Rocker DAVID LEE ROTH has snubbed fellow VAN HALEN frontman SAMMY HAGAR's suggestion the two singers should team up when the band is inducted into....Read On

Rock star BONO met US presidential candidate BARACK OBAMA on Tuesday (27FEB07) to discuss foreign assistance to anti-poverty and global health....Read On

The Dolce + Gabbana gown actress KELLY PRESTON wore to the Oscars on Sunday (25FEB07) night was a Christmas (06) gift from her husband JOHN TRAVOLTA.....Read On

Film legend PETER O'TOOLE struggles to trust anyone, despite being 75-years-old. The LAWRENCE OF ARABIA star, who recently lost out on his ninth....Read On

Former JAMES BOND star TIMOTHY DALTON has warned current 007 DANIEL CRAIG he faces "all kinds of s**t" playing the world famous secret agent. Dalton....Read On