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4/1/08 22:07:15
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS will not be charged with any offence following the stand-off with police at her Beverly Hills, California mansion on Thursday....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:19
British TV drama SECRET DIARY OF A CALL GIRL, starring actress BILLIE PIPER, has been bought by U.S. cable channel Showtime. The station plans to....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:19
LEONARDO DiCAPRIO has fitted his Hollywood Hills home with a $3,000 (GBP1,500) toilet that flushes itself and washes and warms his bottom. The....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:18
Hollywood star JUDE LAW has been given the spooks while on vacation in Cuba by the ghost of FRANK SINATRA. According to reports, the actor saw a....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:18
Argentinean model-turned-actor SEBASTIAN RULLI has married his longtime girlfriend CECILIA GALEANO in a last minute ceremony on New Year's Eve....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:18
JOHNNY DEPP has been voted the world's most bankable film star in 2007, according to a survey of movie exhibitors. The annual survey by Quigley....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:18
A cash shortage has forced former child star GARY COLEMAN to resort to selling his underwear on Internet auction site eBay. Coleman shot to fame in....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:17
Director ANG LEE's controversial LUST, CAUTION is in the running for the foreign film prize at the 2008 British Academy of Film and Television Arts....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:17
LINDSAY LOHAN's former neighbours are battling to stop her moving back to the Los Angeles apartment block she terrorised last summer. Lohan was....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:17
Actress GOLDIE HAWN has slammed the paparazzi for forcing her and her husband KURT RUSSELL into isolation at their Colorado home. The Hollywood....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:17
Pop legend MADONNA wowed partygoers on her low key visit to India - when she unleashed an assortment of folk dance moves. The singer and her husband....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:16
WESTLIFE star KIAN EGAN is to marry his actress girlfriend JODI ALBERT. The Irish singer, 27, proposed to the British soap star on Christmas Day....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:16
Country star CHARLEY PRIDE is to receive a lifetime achievement award from his home state of Mississippi. The 69-year-old singer, who hails from the....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:16
Hip-hop mogul RUSSELL SIMMONS is suing a Californian man for allegedly using a website to steal people's identities. Simmons claims that Daniel....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:16
THE THREE TENORS have officially retired following the death of LUCIANO PAVAROTTI last year (06). Spanish star Jose Carreras insists nobody could....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:15
Rapper BIRDMAN and his record label are to be sued over claims they have sampled other artists' music without paying the appropriate licensing fees. ....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:15
CROSBY, STILLS AND NASH rocker STEPHEN STILLS is recovering after undergoing surgery for prostate cancer. The 62-year-old had surgery on his....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:15
WHITNEY HOUSTON's divorce to BOBBY BROWN has experienced a further delay after both parties failed to turn up to court on Friday (04Jan08) for a....Read On
4/1/08 19:35:14
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS has been classed as a "special needs" patient following her admission to a Los Angeles hospital, after it emerged she locked....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:26
Only one new film is scheduled to open wide this weekend, the Warner Bros. thriller One Last Call. It was not screened for critics.....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:25
After already causing an uproar at the Berlin Film Festival for being screened without first being submitted to Chinese censors, the movie Lost in....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:25
The top-selling DVD over Christmas week was The Simpsons Movie, which held the top spot for the second week in a row, according to Nielsen....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:25
Johnny Depp, who was once relegated to relatively low budget films because producers thought him too outré to attract sizable audiences, was....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:25
WGA negotiators have branded as a hoax a report that some A-list screenwriters are banding together to urge the guild to accept the contract....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:24
CBS News, which set up the website Public Eye in 2005 "to bring transparency to the editorial operations of CBS News," is shutting the site down,....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:24
News Corp's Fox Business Channel has been averaging only 6,300 viewers per day, according to figures from Nielsen research and published in today's....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:24
Nielsen Research got around to releasing ratings for Christmas week Thursday, and no network had much to boast about. CBS dominated the week with....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:24
In an embarrassing turn of events for the Writers Guild of America, employees of the East Coast branch, who are represented by the Newspaper Guild,....Read On
4/1/08 18:34:23
On the same day that Writers Guild of America West President Patric Verrone told the New York Times that he had "made it absolutely clear" to Jay....Read On
4/1/08 17:23:52
Terry Gilliam has given new hopes to fans eager to see his long-mooted adaptation of Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman's novel Good Omens.A film of the....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:20
SCARLETT JOHANSSON has joined the campaign trail for presidential candidate BARACK OBAMA. The actress was a special guest at a rally for the Democrat....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:19
LATEST: A BBC children's presenter arrested on suspicion of murdering his girlfriend is "absolutely distraught" over her death. Mark Speight was....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:19
Moviemaker FANG LI has blasted Chinese authorities for banning his film for its "unhealthy and inappropriate promotional materials". Producer Li is....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:19
DENZEL WASHINGTON's new movie THE GREAT DEBATERS has been slammed for its historical inaccuracies - by the college students the film is based on. In....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:19
U.S. TV presenter DAVID LETTERMAN's pay deal with his talk show's striking writers couldn't save him from a ratings beating at the hands of rival JAY....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:18
The woman accused of attacking LEONARDO DiCAPRIO faces an extradition order that will force her back to the U.S. from Canada to face the charges. ....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:18
SUPERMAN RETURNS star BRANDON ROUTH has been dropped from the movie franchise's sequel - along with director BRYAN SINGER, according to reports. A....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:18
Broadway star JAMES BARBOUR is facing a two month jail sentence after he confessed to groping a 15-year-old girl in his dressing room. The....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:18
Actress VIVICA A. FOX has hit out at claims a former lover is touting a tape of them having sex. Blogger Sandra Rose this week (ends04Jan08) claimed....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:17
"Why do I need something that's going to grind my teeth all night and won't let me get it on with my woman?" Rocker JON BON JOVI doesn't do....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:17
BEACH BOY BRIAN WILSON has destroyed his image as a Sixties surf rock icon - by confessing he is too scared to set foot on a surf board. Wilson....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:17
The FOO FIGHTERS are searching for an undiscovered musician to join them on stage at the 2008 Grammy Awards. The rockers have launched the My Grammy....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:17
Hip-hop mogul JAY-Z is planning to further expand his chain of sports bars by opening a further five 40/40 clubs in cities on both sides of the....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:16
Singer AVRIL LAVIGNE rang in 2008 with tears in her eyes - after rapper LIL' JON hijacked her New Year's Eve (31Dec07) bash. The Sk8er Boi hitmaker....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:16
Three hotel workers in Canada have been arrested following the theft of a guitar signed by ALICE COOPER. The kind-hearted rocker had donated the....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:16
Former JUICE CREW member TRAGEDY KHADAFI has been sentenced to four years in jail after he was found guilty of dealing drugs. The rapper - real name....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:16
Rapper T.I. will have to wait several more weeks before he can argue his case against various weapons charges, after a judge postponed a Thursday....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:15
Two Texas police officers have been given administrative leave after allegedly holding country singer STEVE HOLY at gunpoint. The Dallas County....Read On
4/1/08 16:30:15
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS' children are in safe hands following the pop superstar's hospitalisation on Thursday (03Jan08) - her ex-husband KEVIN....Read On
4/1/08 15:22:53
Revamping Celebrity Big Brother may have backfired with less than half the regular audience tuning in for last night's launch, it has....Read On
4/1/08 15:22:53
BBC children's television presenter Mark Speight is "distraught" after the death of his girlfriend, after which he was arrested and....Read On
4/1/08 14:02:53
Stand-up comedian Dane Cook has broken the record for the longest set at Hollywood's legendary Laugh Factory club with a seven-hour performance.Cook....Read On
4/1/08 13:42:53
Sales of digital music tracks rose by 45 per cent in the US in 2007, it has been reported.And while overall music sales increased by 14 per cent....Read On
4/1/08 13:02:52
Channel Four's new show BIG BROTHER CELEBRITY HIJACK debuted last night to a disappointing number of viewers.The 3.6 million people watching the....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:21
"My resolution for the new year is to make my goal to resist the doughnut and not the hole." Former supermodel JANICE DICKINSON reveals her aim for....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:20
Actress DIANE KEATON likes to embarrass her adopted children - Dexter, 12, and Duke, seven - by taking them to school in her bare....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:20
"I had a great year and, as always, it starts with the people who read the books. It was especially nice to hear from you this year because I turned....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:20
British comedian ALAN DAVIES was shocked to learn Hollywood star JENNIFER ANISTON was a fan of his humour. The 41-year-old met the former Friends....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:20
Former JAMES BOND star SIR ROGER MOORE has finally conceded he carried on in the role of the womanising spy for too long. More than 20 years on from....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:19
HALLE BERRY is desperate to work with fellow Oscar-winner DENZEL WASHINGTON - but is determined to wait until she's offered the perfect script. The....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:19
Actor JAMES MCAVOY refused to participate in a prank on the cast of THE CHRONICLES OF NARNIA: PRINCE CASPIAN, because he "couldn't be bothered" to....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:19
A BBC kids' TV presenter has been arrested on suspicon of murder following the death of his girlfriend, a fellow children's TV star. Mark Speight....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:19
INDIANA JONES creator GEORGE LUCAS is dreading the character's return to the silver screen - because he is convinced everyone is going to hate the....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:18
HARRY POTTER star DANIEL RADCLIFFE is among a host of stars who have donated their spectacles to a new exhibition commemorating the Holocaust. The....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:18
LATEST: TV bosses have blasted reports JAMIE LYNN SPEARS' show ZOEY 101 has been axed following her pregnancy announcement, insisting the final....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:18
U.S. talk show legend JAY LENO has come under fire from the Writers Guild of America (WGA) for ignoring the union's strike and penning scripts for....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:18
AMY WINEHOUSE's jailed husband BLAKE FIELDER-CIVIL has been voted the person least deserving of celebrity status by British men's magazine Arena. He....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:17
U.S. pop sensations THE JONAS BROTHERS have signed an exclusive multi-million dollar deal with concert promoter Live Nation, which is expected to....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:17
RADIOHEAD has had a controversial change of mind - by allowing music download service iTunes to sell their new album IN RAINBOWS. The band stunned....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:17
Big-hearted U.S. rockers SWITCHFOOT have raised over $100,000 (GBP50,000) for global housing charity Habitat For Humanity. The band donated $1....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:17
KYLIE MINOGUE's appearance in British sci-fi TV series DOCTOR WHO on Christmas Day (25Dec07) recorded the show's highest viewing figures for 30 years....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:16
Australian pop star NATALIE IMBRUGLIA has split from her rocker husband DANIEL JOHNS. The Torn singer, 32, blamed the pressures of work for the....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:16
THE BEATLES' entire back catalogue is to be opened up to TV advertisers for the first time - meaning commercials can feature some of the world's most....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:16
BRITNEY SPEARS' bid to win back custody of her children has been dealt a devastating blow after KEVIN FEDERLINE's lawyer called an emergency court....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:16
The SPICE GIRLS have been offered a multi-million dollar deal to extend their current world tour. The band are reportedly set to sign up for 12 live....Read On
4/1/08 12:26:15
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS' son JAYDEN JAMES was rushed to hospital in Los Angeles hospital alongside his mother after a major stand off with police. ....Read On
4/1/08 12:22:52
Natalie Imbruglia has split from her husband Daniel Johns after four years of marriage, it has been confirmed.The 32-year-old singer and her rock....Read On
4/1/08 12:22:52
A British version of hit US drama LAW AND ORDER is being planned for ITV, according to new reports.The Hollywood Reporter has claimed that the makers....Read On
4/1/08 11:41:53
BBC children's television presenter Mark Speight has been released on bail after being arrested following the death of his girlfriend.Speight, who....Read On
4/1/08 11:41:53
Nineteen-year-old soul sensation Adele has topped the BBC's Sound of 2008 poll to find the most promising new music talent in the UK.The singer, who....Read On
4/1/08 10:11:57
Young politician John Loughton earned himself a free pass to the final of Big Brother: Celebrity Hijack last night.The 20-year-old from Edinburgh was....Read On
4/1/08 9:11:58
Britney Spears has been hospitalised after police were called to her Los Angeles home to resolve a custody dispute.The singer was seen being wheeled....Read On
4/1/08 8:51:57
Police were called to Britney Spears' Los Angeles home yesterday after the singer delayed handing over custody of her children to her....Read On
4/1/08 8:51:57
Lindsay Lohan has been caught drinking at a New Year's bash after checking out of a US alcohol rehabilitation centre in October.The star's lawyer....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:20
Reality TV star KELLY OSBOURNE has hit out at British television bosses after they banned her from swearing. The 23-year-old daughter of Black....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:19
NATALIE PORTMAN gave up meat when she was ten after watching a documentary showing animals being operated on. The actress admits she loves meat, but....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:19
Veteran actress JANE FONDA refuses to live full-time with her boyfriend LYNDEN GILLIS - because she wants to retain her independence. The Barbarella....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:19
Actress DIANE KEATON is not surprised she has ended up a spinster - she was always terrified of men. The Annie Hall star, whose past romantic....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:19
Actress NAOMI WATTS has laughed off speculation she'll focus solely on making family films now she's a mum. The diverse movie star - whose latest....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:18
Australian funnyman BARRY HUMPHRIES is recovering in hospital after emergency appendix surgery. The 73-year-old comic had an operation in a Sydney....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:18
Actress MISCHA BARTON has sparked rumours she has turned to religion after she was spotted praying this week. The former star of THE O.C. - who was....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:18
Hollywood actress NICOLE KIDMAN has failed to quell rumours she is expecting her first child with husband KEITH URBAN - after she was spotted out and....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:18
British funnyman DAVID WALLIAMS is in mourning after his beloved father lost his battle with liver cancer. Peter Williams died in hospital before....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:17
Teenage soul singer ADELE has come top of a major U.K. poll to find the most promising new music talent. The 19-year-old from London was followed in....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:17
GIRLS ALOUD singer SARAH HARDING's new boyfriend TOM CRANE has blasted reports he developed an unhealthy obsession with the star in the years prior....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:17
"I was actually offered a LED ZEPPELIN ticket, but I declined. I was tempted, but I had just been to the impressive 02 stadium (London) to see the....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:17
GWYNETH PALTROW's husband CHRIS MARTIN has been consulting a hypnotist - to relieve him from the stress of songwriting. The Coldplay frontman is....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:16
Spanish crooner JULIO IGLESIAS has demolished his family home - because he failed to sell it. The singer put his Florida home on the market for $25....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:16
Rap mogul JAY-Z is to launch a brand new record label with computer company Apple, according to reports. The hitmaker, real name Shawn Carter,....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:16
BRITNEY SPEARS' cousin ALLI SIMS is set to make a bid for reality TV stardom. The Toxic star's former assistant has teamed up with the Maloof....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:16
MOBB DEEP star PRODIGY has vowed to keep on working and even release his second solo album while behind bars. The hip-hop star - real name Albert....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:16
SPICE GIRL MELANIE BROWN almost threw the SPICE GIRLS' tour into jeopardy when she twisted her foot on New Year's Eve, according to bandmate GERI....Read On
4/1/08 7:52:15
Police cars, helicopters, fire trucks and ambulances are surrounding BRITNEY SPEARS' Beverly Hills home - after the star refused to hand back her two....Read On
4/1/08 7:22:19
A judge has ordered the neighbours suing LEONARDO DiCAPRIO for allegedly damaging their property by building a basketball court to amend their....Read On
4/1/08 7:21:15
Police cars, helicopters, fire trucks and ambulances are surrounding BRITNEY SPEARS' Beverly Hills home - after the star refused to hand back her two....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:19
"I enjoy sleeping. I could sleep an entire day if no one woke me." NATALIE PORTMAN reveals her favourite....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:18
American TV bosses are planning to take their hit LAW + ORDER series of shows to the U.K. with new programme LAW + ORDER:....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:18
DONALD TRUMP is so impressed with STEPHEN BALDWIN's performance on CELEBRITY APPRENTICE, he's convinced the show will kickstart his acting career. ....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:18
LAURA LINNEY has no sympathy for stars who fear aging - she considers herself luck to have lived to 40. The 43-year-old actress claims actors have....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:18
Director ERIK LINDSAY is revelling in the success of his straight-to-DVD AMERICAN PIE sequels - because they paid for the hedonistic lifestyle that....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:17
WILL SMITH has started the new year on a high - his movie I AM LEGEND has debuted atop the first U.K. box office chart of 2008. The film, which....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:17
NATALIE PORTMAN is planning to quit acting to have children, describing motherhood as "the greatest thing I can aspire to". But the star, who is....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:17
A judge has ordered the neighbours suing LEONARDO DiCAPRIO for allegedly damaging their property by building a basketball court to amend their....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:17
LATEST: PAMELA ANDERSON's on/off marriage to new husband RICK SALOMON appears to be off again - the actress has served her spouse with divorce....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:16
AL GORE's 2008 Live Earth concerts, which featured artists including MADONNA, FOO FIGHTERS and SNOOP DOGG performing in venues across the globe, are....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:16
Rapper FLO RIDA is enjoying a fantastic start to the new year (08) - his song LOW is America's most popular single for a second successive week. Flo....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:16
BLACK EYED PEAS star STACY 'FERGIE' FERGUSON has teamed up with Mexican band LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE to record a new track. The singer, 32, was keen to....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:16
SIR ELTON JOHN has credited his husband DAVID FURNISH for teaching him to be more open and sharing in their relationship. The Rocket Man singer and....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:15
GIRLS ALOUD singer SARAH HARDING has lambasted a British magazine for mocking the disabled son of glamour model KATIE PRICE, calling the incident....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:15
Former SKID ROW frontman SEBASTIAN BACH is imploring his 80,000 'friends' on social network website MySpace to buy his new solo album. Bach released....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:15
Country singer PHILLIP SWEET is celebrating after his wife REBECCA gave birth to a girl last week (ends29Dec07). The Little Big Town star and....Read On
4/1/08 2:17:15
RADIOHEAD rocker THOM YORKE has slammed the band's former label EMI for publicly claiming the group left the firm when record bosses refused to grant....Read On
