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MIA FARROW will always have a special bond with British child star FREDDIE HIGHMORE after the two faced death together while travelling through....Read On

MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY knows how to woo a woman - a typical romantic night out for the movie star includes a trip to the cinema and a late night....Read On

Former SPICE GIRL MELANIE BROWN is reportedly under round-the-clock police protection after suffering harassment from EDDIE MURPHY fans following her....Read On

CATE BLANCHETT felt sorry for BRAD PITT on the set of BABEL, because the actor had to carry her up a hill through numerous takes. The Oscar-winning....Read On

COURTENEY COX's new TV show DIRT is facing legal problems over the spelling of its title. The drama, which sees Cox play tabloid editor LUCY....Read On

BEN STILLER's family hit NIGHT AT THE MUSEUM is still making an exhibition of itself at the top of the US box office after taking over cinemas during....Read On

Rock star and former CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER contestant DONNY TOURETTE has confessed he snorted cocaine before appearing on spin-off talk show BIG....Read On

Hundreds of potential dancers showed up at auditions in Texas on Saturday (06JAN07) for the chance to join pop star BEYONCE KNOWLES on her new tour. ....Read On

Launching a cosmetic line saved JO WOOD's marriage to ROLLING STONE rocker RONNIE - because it distracted her from his alcohol addiction. Instead of....Read On

Hollywood star PENELOPE CRUZ is planning to ditch drama and try her hand at a movie adaptation of a popular musical. The Spanish star loved watching....Read On

The brother of 1980s pop star TERENCE TRENT D'ARBY is set for his own chart career after signing a new record deal with Barclay Road, Inc. The....Read On

OASIS rocker NOEL GALLAGHER accidentally let slip how much money he has banked in a recent interview - GBP14 million ($27.3 million). The WONDERWALL....Read On

Superstar WHITNEY HOUSTON once described US chatshow host ROSIE O'DONNELL as a "fat b***h" in an interview, but her insults were censored in a bid to....Read On

Former WET WET WET singer MARTI PELLOW won BBC reality show JUST THE TWO OF US at the weekend (6/7JAN07), after wowing judges with a duet of HAVE I....Read On

New BOND girl EVA GREEN has been nominated for the Orange Rising Star Award at this year's (07) British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)....Read On

English singer AMY WINEHOUSE shocked the audience at a London gig on Saturday (06JAN07) - when she ran offstage mid-performance to be sick. The....Read On

Hasidic Jewish rapper MATISYAHU has recorded a fiery new version of THE POLICE classic MESSAGE IN A BOTTLE.....Read On

Comedy legend CHEVY CHASE underwent rehab treatment for an addiction to painkillers, inspired by the public plight of former US President's wife....Read On

SIR ELTON JOHN is reportedly looking to return to the West End with a theatre production of PRISCILLA, QUEEN OF THE DESERT. The rocker, who helped....Read On

Animal lover PINK has blasted world governments that are refusing to contribute to her project for mobile veterinary units. The WHO KNEW hitmaker is....Read On

Hollywood star DREW BARRYMORE is desperate to work with BORAT star SACHA BARON COHEN because she's always been attracted to weird men. The CHARLIE'S....Read On

Veteran actress MERYL STREEP has considered quitting the movie industry because of the lack of decent roles for women of her age. The 57-year-old is....Read On

RENEE ZELLWEGER is obsessed with her electronic journal because she lost it once and feared her diary musings would make it into the tabloids. The....Read On

Pop superstar KYLIE MINOGUE has topped a new list crowning her the World's Best Dressed Woman. The CAN'T GET YOU OUT OF MY HEAD singer, who recently....Read On

Pop star CHER has added property developer to her impressive resume after putting a desert property she spent two years renovating on the market. ....Read On

Former ALLY MCBEAL and MELROSE PLACE star COURTNEY THORNE-SMITH has secretly married boyfriend ROGER FISHMAN at her home in Los Angeles. The couple....Read On

Actor JARED LETO piled on so much weight to play JOHN LENNON's killer MARK DAVID CHAPMAN in a new film doctors were seriously worried about his....Read On

ANGELINA JOLIE and partner BRAD PITT are carefully planning their careers and their incomes so they can afford to have a bigger family. The TOMB....Read On

London's legendary Theatre Museum has closed down after 20 years because of lack of finances to fund a major refurbishment. Its owner, the Victoria....Read On

MELANIE GRIFFITH has been accused of reneging on a deal to write an autobiography with a ghost writer. BONNIE ROBINSON claims Griffith, who has been....Read On

An executor handling the affairs of late Grammy-winning singer CELIA CRUZ could be removed from office if a judge rules he's been spending money....Read On

Country music star KENNY ROGERS has been forced to sell his multi-million dollar residence in Georgia, America after plans to rebuild the property....Read On

Oscar winner RUSSELL CROWE has hit back at allegations he threw a fit over the inflight food he was served on a private jet during a promotional tour....Read On

Veteran filmmaker KEN RUSSELL has walked out of British reality TV show CELEBRITY BIG BROTHER following an argument with a fellow contestant. The....Read On

The producers of EDDIE MURPHY's new comedy NORBIT are appealing to get a family-friendly PG-13 rating for the film in America. Censors at the Motion....Read On

"Of course me and Gavin have problems, sometimes. Everyone does. We've been together for over 10 years. (But) this is, like, the real deal." GWEN....Read On

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN is so busy with work she hasn't had any time to plan her wedding to singer MICHAEL BOLTON. The couple....Read On

THE WHO'S PETE TOWNSHEND, PAUL WELLER and STEVE WINWOOD will be among the stars paying tribute to late TRAFFIC star JIM CAPALDI at a concert in....Read On

REM, PATTI SMITH and VAN HALEN have been named among the Class of 2007 as the Rock + Roll Hall of Fame names its latest inductees. The RONETTES and....Read On

TOWERS OF LONDON rocker DONNY TOURETTE has admitted to having drunken sex with the wife of LEO SAYER, his co-star on British reality TV show....Read On

Actor/director EMILIO ESTEVEZ has lavished praise on LINDSAY LOHAN, insisting the Hollywood party princess is a talented and committed actress. When....Read On

LOST star MATTHEW FOX's farming parents grew barley for brewing company Coors.....Read On

MICHAEL JACKSON's brother JERMAINE has rubbished reports the pop superstar is bankrupt. Jermaine Jackson was questioned about his younger sibling by....Read On

Movie star JAMES PUREFOY has upset directors of gritty TV drama ROME by refusing to bare all for scenes in the second series of the show. The....Read On

MICHAEL JACKSON's sister LA TOYA had a life-changing experience while shooting new reality TV show ARMED + FAMOUS last month (DEC06) - she had to....Read On

Pop star JEWEL has quietly quit her budding acting career - because she's too lazy to make it work. The pretty singer starred in western RIDE WITH....Read On

Television castaway MATTHEW FOX didn't learn to swim until he was 21. The LOST star now loves nothing better than to swim in the nude in the waters....Read On

MADONNA is reportedly paying the university tuition fees of a Malawian government official whose colleagues aided her in adopting baby DAVID BANDA....Read On

Scottish actor ALAN CUMMING wed his partner, illustrator GRANT SHAFFER, during a civil ceremony in London earlier today (08JAN07). The couple has....Read On

BOBBY HAMILTON, the NASCAR racing driver who shot to fame by driving TOM CRUISE's vehicle from the movie DAYS OF THUUNDER, has died from....Read On

"It was important for me to make this film - going to work and being with my friends, getting through the days." Actress RENEE ZELLWEGER admits....Read On

The daughter of late CROCODILE HUNTER star STEVE IRWIN is set to make a number of high-profile appearances in the US this week (begs08JAN07) to....Read On

OPRAH WINFREY is offering free HIV tests to all students at her newly founded Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls in South Africa. Many of....Read On

LINDSAY LOHAN wasted no time hitting the town after having her appendix taken out - she was seen partying in Hollywood just days after undergoing....Read On

The fortress in Transylvania, Romania that inspired author BRAM STOKER to create Dracula's Castle is on the market for a suggested sale price of $78....Read On

PAUL ANKA rewrote his MY WAY hit so he could pay a musical tribute to re-elected California Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER in Sacramento, California....Read On

The producers of new movie THE PAINTED VEIL were so worried about stars EDWARD NORTON and NAOMI WATTS falling sick on set in remote areas of China....Read On

HENRY WINKLER has warned fellow actors not to take their celebrity for granted after struggling to find work after HAPPY DAYS. Winkler, who played....Read On

A photo exhibition depicting ELVIS PRESLEY's meeting with former US President RICHARD NIXON almost 40 years ago opened to the public in California....Read On

Rapper JAY-Z is teaming up with General Motors to bring out a concept sports utility vehicle (SUV). The rapper - real name SHAWN CARTER - previewed....Read On

JENNIFER HUDSON insists following in the Tony-award winning footsteps of JENNIFER HOLLIDAY was the most difficult obstacle she faced playing the part....Read On

"The exaggerated arrogance of KASABIAN and RAZORLIGHT's frontmen doesn't resonate with people." BLOC PARTY rocker KELE OKEREKE isn't a fan of TOM....Read On

Welsh singer DAME SHIRLEY BASSEY has given up looking for love, convinced she's doomed to spend the rest of her life alone. The GOLDFINGER star, who....Read On

Aussie supermodel GEMMA WARD has just wrapped her movie debut opposite LIV TYLER in THE STRANGERS.....Read On

Actress ASHLEY JUDD feels she was always destined not to live in California when her first home there burned to the ground, forcing her to find a....Read On

Legendary stuntman EVEL KNIEVEL has ended a longterm feud with his son to bring the two closer together as he nears death. The daredevil - real name....Read On

Pop star BEYONCE KNOWLES is re-releasing her latest album B'DAY after a Spanish remake of one of her songs became a surprise hit. A Spanish version....Read On

JOHN LENNON's hit IMAGINE has topped a new magazine poll to find the best 99 songs ever written. The 1971 peace anthem beat HOAGY CARMICHAEL's....Read On

Welsh singer CHARLOTTE CHURCH wowed drinkers in a bar in Chamonix-Mt-Blanc, France by performing renditions of STING's FIELDS OF GOLD, WHITNEY....Read On

Colombian rocker JUANES is to launch a new record label as part of a joint venture with Universal Music Mexico bosses. The Latino hunk has already....Read On

Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter DAVE MATTHEWS will guest star as a musical prodigy on the hit US medical series HOUSE. The singer will play a....Read On

Double Oscar winner HILARY SWANK has vowed to give away the freebies she's picked up at awards shows in recent years as her leading New Year's....Read On

Hollywood superstar BRAD PITT is desperate to have more children with girlfriend ANGELINA JOLIE. The celebrity couple has two adopted children,....Read On

"If any good has come from it, it's that I feel rejuvenated and I feel like 'f**k me, being in a band is the best thing in the world and being on TV....Read On

THE LAST SAMURAI star KEN WATANABE beat leukaemia in the early 1990s after he was diagnosed with the disease as his career was taking off in 1989.....Read On

Newly-outed actor NEIL PATRICK HARRIS' parents, both former attorneys, own a diner, called Perennials, in his native Albuquerque, New Mexico.....Read On

"It's a very sad experience for anyone, and it's not fun when people decide to capitalise on it." RENEE ZELLWEGER admits she found the scrutiny....Read On

Former couple WILMER VALDERRAMA and MANDY MOORE showed there were no bad feelings between them when they hugged for the cameras at a New Year's Eve....Read On

R+B queen GLADYS KNIGHT stunned family, fans and friends when she announced she was converting to Mormonism a decade ago (97). The MIDNIGHT TRAIN TO....Read On

"That was a bit of a debacle. I don't really want to talk about it. We all promised that it was best left that we had creative differences. Sadly,....Read On

Country star ALAN JACKSON has succumbed to eight years of pressure from pal ALISON KRAUSS to release one of her favourite tunes as a single. ....Read On

CHRISTINA AGUILERA and BETTE MIDLER joined in a celebration for billionaire JOE HARDY on Saturday (06JAN06), after his children hired them to help....Read On

R+B star RIHANNA swept the board at the Barbados Music Awards for the second year running on Friday (05JAN07), winning several categories including....Read On

Actress JENNIFER MORRISON is set to wed her HOUSE co-star JESSE SPENCER after the couple became engaged in Paris over the Christmas holidays. The....Read On

Critically acclaimed film BABEL triumphed at the 2007 Palm Springs International Film Festival Gala Awards on Saturday night (6JAN07), winning....Read On

R+B star ALICIA KEYS has hit out at the music industry for being too concerned with mainstream popularity to speak out on controversial political....Read On

The man who brokered the deal to sell a sex tape featuring former SAVED BY THE BELL star DUSTIN DIAMOND insists the actor was involved in the whole....Read On

Rapper NAS' new album HIP HOP IS DEAD features one track that was produced by basketball star CHRIS WEBBER, a former boyfriend of retired model TYRA....Read On

Hip-hop newcomer NYOIL has controversially called for the lynching of 50 CENT, claiming the reckless promotion of gun violence and drug use in his....Read On

RICKY GERVAIS' girlfriend is worried about showing the British comedian her recently completed first book in case he criticises it. JANE FALLON has....Read On

MATT DAMON has praised ROBERT DE NIRO's directing abilities insisting he's a much better actor after working with his idol on new movie THE GOOD....Read On

LINKIN PARK singer CHESTER BENNINGTON also fronts covers band BUCKET OF WEENIES.....Read On

ANGELINA JOLIE has slammed pop superstar MADONNA for adopting Malawian child DAVID BANDA in an "illegal" manner. Actress Jolie, who has two adopted....Read On

SNOW PATROL are back in the top 10 of the UK singles chart with a song that first charted in July (06) after new rules allowing downloads to be....Read On

French actor GERARD DEPARDIEU celebrated Orthodox Christmas in Ukraine with the former Soviet republic's PRESIDENT VIKTOR YUSHCHENKO. The GREENCARD....Read On

British celebrity chef GORDON RAMSAY's new restaurant in New York City has been savaged by food critics. The new restaurant, called Gordon Ramsay At....Read On

MATT DAMON almost missed out on his leading role in SAVING PRIVATE RYAN twice - because director STEVEN SPIELBERG didn't get his audition tape and....Read On

New ER star JOHN STAMOS took research for his role a little too far when his mother was rushed to the emergency room after a house fire. The....Read On

RADIOHEAD guitarist JONNY GREENWOOD has compiled an album of his favourite reggae tunes for release on the revered Trojan/Sanctuary label. The album,....Read On

French moviemaker LUC BESSON taught himself how to be a great director by playing with the cameras set up on film sets he used to guard. The....Read On

Celebrated filmmaker LUC BESSON is quitting the movie business so he can concentrate on becoming a better Frenchman. THE FIFTH ELEMENT director....Read On

JARED LETO's rock group 30 SECONDS TO MARS have sparked rumours of a break-up after the actor-turned-singer expressed doubt the band will last....Read On

LATEST: An Indian attorney has appeared in a Mumbai court to defend his obscenity case against Bollywood stars AISHWARYA RAI and HRITHIK ROSHAN. ....Read On

COURTENEY COX is developing a line of skincare products in a bid to save others from suffering the same fate as her father. The actress' dad died of....Read On

MOHAMED AL FAYED has requested that British Royals PRINCE CHARLES and PRINCE PHILIP are called as witnesses at the inquest into the death of DIANA,....Read On

An Indian film has been banned in Afghanistan after government officials ruled parts of the movie could cause offence to one of the country's ethnic....Read On

Actress ASHLEY JUDD's menagerie of pets are so well behaved she has a collection of recommendations from hotel staff who have housed the cats and....Read On

Stan Lee, who created or co-created some of Marvel Comics's most famous superheroes, plans to do the same thing on DVD. His POW! Entertainment is....Read On

Unlike other smaller-market film festivals, the Palm Springs International Film Festival was able to attract winners of its top awards to Saturday....Read On

Anthony Pellicano, the onetime "private detective to the stars," on Friday won the right to act as his own lawyer when he goes on trial in August....Read On

Moviegoers have spent a third weekend at Ben Stiller's computer-created museum, plunking down another $24 million on tickets for Night at the....Read On

Hoping to revive the moribund long-form investigative documentary on television, CNN said it will launch CNN: Special Investigations Unit on....Read On

Producer John Stainton and Philippe Cousteau, the 26-year-old grandson of famed marine explorer Jacques Cousteau, have completed production of the....Read On

The cell phones of the immediate future will also be miniature television sets, several wireless companies have indicated at the Consumer....Read On