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"I saw cocaine for the first time a month ago in Spain." Actress NATALIE PORTMAN gets a late introduction to hard....Read On

"My first scene on national TV was sitting on a toilet. My dad said I could only go up from there!" Hollywood actor JOSH HARTNETT on his humble....Read On

Actress KRISTIN DAVIS finds it impossible to watch past episodes of her hit TV show SEX AND THE CITY, because they depress her. The star, who....Read On

"I remember borrowing $100 from a girlfriend for headshots. I had to start somewhere. I was broke." JENNIFER ANISTON recalls her tougher....Read On

Actress SARAH JESSICA PARKER was shocked when her three-year-old son asked to see BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN, but feared she would send the wrong message if....Read On

DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star NICOLLETTE SHERIDAN has her sights fixed on a spring (06) wedding to singer MICHAEL BOLTON after reportedly buying a....Read On

HARRISON FORD has proposed to longtime girlfriend CALISTA FLOCKHART over coffee and croissants, according to media reports in America. Weekly....Read On

LATEST: Reports that the car crash which claimed the life of DIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES was an accident have been dismissed as false by the father of....Read On

LATEST: US TV journalist BOB WOODRUFF is finding the strength to walk and talk again, five weeks after being seriously injured by a roadside bomb in....Read On

LATEST: DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star TERI HATCHER only agreed to help prosecutors put her childhood sexual molester behind bars after a heartfelt chat....Read On

Rockers DEF LEPPARD and JOURNEY are teaming up for a US summer (06) tour to be announced in the coming....Read On

"He was right behind me, supporting every provocative outfit, every pelvic thrust." CHRISTINA AGUILERA on husband JORDAN....Read On

PLACEBO frontman BRIAN MOLKO is amazed contemporary hitmakers such as THE KILLERS have only just caught up with what the British band were doing a....Read On

Singer CHARLOTTE CHURCH has praised the British government's ban on smoking in pubs, clubs and restaurants in England. The 20-year-old star made it....Read On

Hip-hop heart-throb PHARRELL WILLIAMS has found a new role model - 15th century genius LEONARDO DA VINCI. The ex-N*E*R*D frontman may not have....Read On

R+B sensation NE-YO has taken his debut solo album to the top of the US charts after selling 301,000 copies of IN MY OWN WORDS. The album sold....Read On

Jailed rapper LIL' KIM has written a letter to her fans about the trauma of being locked up at the Federal Detention Center in Philadelphia,....Read On

Reggaeton superstar DADDY YANKEE has been named Songwriter of the Year at the 14th Annual ASCAP Latin Music Awards. The ROMPE hitmaker also picked....Read On

BRAD PAISLEY has been crowned the king of country today (08MAR06) after landing six Academy of Country Music (ACM) Award nominations. The CELEBRITY....Read On

Michael Baigent and Richard Leigh, who claim in their lawsuit that Dan Brown, stole the principal ideas for The Da Vinci Code from their book, The....Read On

Gordon Parks, a news photographer who became the first major black movie director, died Tuesday in New York at the age of 93. Parks was also a....Read On

Ang Lee, who won the best director Oscar Sunday night for Brokeback Mountain, expressed disappointment Tuesday that the movie did not take the....Read On

On the same day that Toshiba unveiled a new laptop computer capable of playing HD DVD (high definition) movies, rival Sony announced that it has....Read On

Demonstrating that you can win for losing, Pixar animation reported Tuesday that its fourth-quarter profit fell 44 percent from the same period a....Read On

MGM's Leo the Lion will apparently be roaring at the start of films made by other companies, published reports indicated today (Wednesday).....Read On

Secretary of Defense Rumsfeld accused the news media Tuesday of exaggerating and falsely reporting the situation in Iraq. "The steady stream of....Read On

ABC World News Tonight anchor Bob Woodruff, who suffered serious head and brain injuries as the result of a roadside blast in Iraq in January, has....Read On

While other networks have been firing off legal notices to the video website YouTube.com demanding that they remove content from their programming,....Read On

Paxson Communications, which has already riled NBC -- which owns 33 percent of it -- by changing its Pax-TV network into an infomercial outlet, has....Read On

CBS is planning live webcasts of the early-round games of the NCAA basketball tournament -- "March Madness," as it is called -- beginning March 16....Read On

American Idol dealt the unfriendliest of blows Tuesday to NBC's Joey. While Idol averaged a 16.6 rating and a 25 share in the 8:00 p.m. hour,....Read On

NBC's hope to use the Winter Olympics to promote itself out of fourth place in the ratings came a-crashing last week as it faced competition....Read On

"I was hoping maybe it would have been $40 million - a little more coverage, but it was only $30... It was a little shocking." Model MOLLY SIMS talks....Read On

Hollywood actress THANDIE NEWTON regrets she didn't get the chance to travel the world before becoming a mother. The CRASH star, who is married to....Read On

"What can I say? It is a c**p name." STAR WARS actor EWAN MCGREGOR reveals his true feelings about movie title THE PHANTOM....Read On

Fashion designer DONATELLA VERSACE is taking credit for introducing actress HALLE BERRY to her new boyfriend GABRIEL AUBRY. MONSTER'S BALL star....Read On

Theatre veteran DAME JUDI DENCH credits her A-list pals DAME MAGGIE SMITH, KEVIN SPACEY and JIM BROADBENT for supporting her while she mourned the....Read On

Fans of animated duo WALLACE AND GROMIT are campaigning for statues of the madcap inventor and his brainy dog to be erected in their 'hometown' of....Read On

British actress KEIRA KNIGHTLEY has defended her decision to pose nude for photographer ANNIE LEIBOVITZ's eye-popping Vanity Fair cover shoot. ....Read On

British funnyman JOHN CLEESE has offended the residents of a New Zealand city, after describing Palmerston North as a "suicide capital". The A FISH....Read On

Oscar-winner MORGAN FREEMAN urged wannabe actors to never give up their acting dreams as he accepted a university college honour yesterday....Read On

JESSICA SIMPSON dons huge rubber elephant-type ears for her new movie EMPLOYEE OF THE MONTH, where she plays a stunning discount store cashier whose....Read On

British conductor EDWARD GARDNER has been appointed the new music director of the English National Opera (ENO). Gardner steps into the post which....Read On

Pregnant former SPICE GIRL GERI HALLIWELL insists she will have a Caesarean if it means avoiding pain during childbirth. Halliwell has no qualms....Read On

Pop star CHRISTINA AGUILERA has hit out at the new generation of Hollywood starlets, claiming they lack talent and individuality. The DIRRTY singer,....Read On

Welsh singer CHARLOTTE CHURCH has kicked her smoking habit because it was starting to take its toll on her voice. The CRAZY CHICK star was getting....Read On

LL COOL J is pleased so many of his fellow rappers try their hand at movie stardom, as he is convinced wasting talent is the greatest sin. The....Read On

A London judge today (08MAR06) praised troubled rocker PETE DOHERTY for his determination to ditch drugs, despite testing positive for opiates. The....Read On

Pop superstar MICHAEL JACKSON is following a strict exercise regime since he moved to Bahrain last year (05), and is "getting ready" to emerge back....Read On

British pop star BOY GEORGE dodged a five and a half year prison sentence today (08MAR06), after a New York City court dropped charges of cocaine....Read On

French TV channel TF1 has recruited its first black presenter for their prime time 8pm news bulletin, after pressure from the country's President....Read On

FAWLTY TOWERS stars PRUNELLA SCALES and ANDREW SACHS are set to be reunited in a new TV comedy for the BBC. Sach and Scales, who played BASIL....Read On

LATEST: NICOLE KIDMAN is the latest celebrity to defend new JAMES BOND actor DANIEL CRAIG after he received a barrage of criticism from 007 fans. ....Read On

LATEST: PENELOPE CRUZ and ADRIEN BRODY have dodged a backlash from animal rights activists after insisting no creatures will be harmed in their new....Read On

Property tycoon DONALD TRUMP has sparked controversy after declaring he would date his sexy daughter IVANKA if they were not related. Trump insists....Read On

LATEST: Celebrity friends of DANA REEVE have paid tribute to the late actress, who died from lung cancer on Monday (06MAR06). The widow of SUPERMAN....Read On

LATEST: A Los Angeles party planner's restraining order against socialite PARIS HILTON has an unusual twist - the warring pair are allowed to attend....Read On

LATEST: TERI HATCHER finds it difficult to trust men after enduring sexual abuse at the hands of her uncle as a child. The DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES star....Read On

Hollywood beauty UMA THURMAN and hotelier ANDRE BALAZS have split up after dating for over two years. The KILL BILL star, 35, and property tycoon,....Read On

QUEEN guitarist BRIAN MAY appears on GUNS N' ROSES' hotly-anticipated new album CHINESE DEMOCRACY - although he recorded his part five years ago....Read On

Former SPICE GIRL GERI HALLIWELL insists her pregnancy is the result of an "immaculate conception" - because she feared bulimia had destroyed her....Read On

Pop singer MARIAH CAREY is slowing down her fitness regime after a friend warned her she was in danger of losing her curvy bottom. The WE BELONG....Read On

Pop star PINK almost killed someone when proposing to husband CAREY HART on the side of a race track. Motocross racer Hart was in the middle of a....Read On

Rapper/actor LL COOL J is calling for an end to hip-hop feuds, insisting battles should only be played out in the music charts. The AIN'T NOBODY....Read On

Pop queen MADONNA has taken up horse-riding again, seven months after a horrific riding accident that left her battered and bruised. The MATERIAL....Read On

Pop beauty KYLIE MINOGUE has been busily writing a series of stories for little girls while she recovers from breast cancer. The 37-year-old star....Read On

LATEST: JERMAINE JACKSON has rubbished reports he had planned to write a tell-all book about his superstar brother MICHAEL JACKSON's private life as....Read On

"I wear glasses and I'm proud of it... I'm negative 5.25 and negative 5.50... That means I will not drive, ever, without my contacts." Former THE....Read On

BOOTY CALL star TAMALA JONES is considering hypnosis to cure her of her thumbsucking habit. The 31-year-old actress admits she has been sucking her....Read On

"We're not even really a show; we just have a hot tub and jelloshots and it's how we meet our partners." LAS VEGAS star NIKKI COX insists the TV....Read On

ROCKY BALBOA star ANTONIO TARVER is hoping to fight as a champion on and off the big screen this year (06). The boxer, who plays MASON DIXON in the....Read On

British TV chef GORDON RAMSAY is offering the winner of his upcoming US HELL'S KITCHEN reality TV contest the chance to run a Las Vegas, Nevada,....Read On

The finale of US ABC TV's latest installment of THE BACHELOR just aired last week (27FEB06), but the romance between Dr TRAVIS STORK, an emergency....Read On

BOOTY CALL star TAMALA JONES is so thrilled with her cosmetic breast enhancement, she's looking for saucy film roles so she can show her assets off. ....Read On

SHARON STONE and MICHAEL DOUGLAS spent the final 10 days of shooting BASIC INSTINCT naked. Director PAUL VERHOEVEN decided to let his stars get to....Read On

The sale of movie great CARY GRANT's remote home in the California desert is creating interest among sailors and soldiers who enjoyed the film star's....Read On

Oscar winner PAUL HAGGIS is currently working on the latest JAMES BOND film CASINO ROYALE, and is determined to make the new movie different by....Read On

Controversial actress SEAN YOUNG caused pandemonium when she crashed the Vanity Fair Oscar party by sneaking past security during the excitement of....Read On

Latin screen beauty JENNIFER LOPEZ will silence critics with her powerhouse performance in upcoming movie EL CANTANTE, according to her husband and....Read On

African-American directing pioneer GORDON PARKS died in New York yesterday (07MAR06). He was 93. The film-maker and photographer had been suffering....Read On

"She bounced all the cheques, so we thought it best to wait a while. She has not ever had one since. Funny, huh?" TINA SIMPSON, who confiscated....Read On

Singer/songwriter KT TUNSTALL feared she would be seen as a "freak" at last month's (FEB06) Brit Awards ceremony - as she had no idea who any of her....Read On

Pop punk PINK insists her tattoo-covered husband CAREY HART is the sweetest man in the world, despite his tough exterior. The TROUBLE singer admits....Read On

BLUR bassist ALEX JAMES adores animated band GORILLAZ , even though he thinks their creator, his bandmate DAMON ALBARN, is a "c**t". James is happy....Read On

Pop star PINK will continue venting her political frustrations in songs, because she thinks it is the most effective way of making her voice heard. ....Read On

ROD STEWART's fiancee PENNY LANCASTER suffered a cancer scare 12 years ago that left her fearing she would never have children. The blonde....Read On

Pop superstar MADONNA is considering having plastic surgery to retain her youthful looks, but insists she won't tell fans about her cosmetic help. ....Read On

LATEST: Troubled British rocker PETE DOHERTY has been charged with possession of heroin, crack cocaine and cannabis. A London police spokesperson....Read On

Former THE COSBY SHOW star RAVEN SYMONE is celebrating after taping the 100th episode of her hit TV show THAT'S SO RAVEN - the family programme is....Read On

"I had stupid preconceived notions. I thought, 'Maybe he's a flake, maybe he's not going to show up on time, maybe he's not going to take this....Read On

Late WUTHERING HEIGHTS star MERLE OBERON has sent celebrity psychic KENNY KINGSTON a message for JENNIFER LOPEZ from beyond the grave - 'Play me and....Read On

JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT went public with her new romance at the Oscars post-show parties on Sunday night (05MAR06) by revealing her date ROSS MCCALL is....Read On

US reality TV star KRISTIN CAVALLARI has rubbished reports she is dating singer NICK LACHEY after the couple was spotted together twice, insisting....Read On

Designer VALENTINO was left as red-faced as the Oscars red carpet on Sunday (05MAR06) when the three superstars he boasted would be wearing his....Read On

SHARON STONE attacked BASIC INSTINCT director PAUL VERHOEVEN the first time she saw the racy sex thriller - after she saw her vagina on the big....Read On

LATEST: Revelations KATE MOSS snorted cocaine at NELSON MANDELA's home have appalled the former South African leader, and he has urged the model to....Read On

JACKASS: THE MOVIE star BAM MARGERA was arrested for unlawful possession of a dangerous weapon on Friday (03MAR06), after trying to pass through a....Read On

LATEST: DAVID HASSELHOFF's estranged wife PAMELA BACH has pleaded with a Los Angeles Superior Court judge to grant a temporary restraining order....Read On

TERI HATCHER considered killing herself because of the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her depraved uncle from the ages of five to eight. ....Read On

Revered rock magazine Rolling Stone has launched in China. Rocker CUI JIAN graces the cover of the inaugural....Read On

Latina singer SHAKIRA credits her poverty-stricken childhood with inspiring her to find fame and fortune. The WHEREVER, WHENEVER was outraged during....Read On

FALL OUT BOY star PETE WENTZ is nursing a few aches and a bruised ego after diving from the balcony of New York's Knitting Factory last Friday....Read On

The family of country legend JOHNNY CASH has suffered another blow - the singer/songwriter's sister has died. REBA CASH HANCOCK lost her battle with....Read On

Pop star MADONNA has accused American citizens of being afraid of electing a female as president of the United States. The HUNG UP singer believes....Read On

BOBBY BROWN is in legal trouble again after being arrested over the weekend (begs04MAR06) on an outstanding warrant stemming from a motor vehicle....Read On

LATEST: Rapper BUSTA RHYMES has spoken out about the death of his pal ISRAEL RAMIREZ for the first time, insisting the bodyguard was shot dead on the....Read On

GUNS N' ROSES frontman AXL ROSE has filed a lawsuit against his former bandmate SLASH, seeking a federal judge's confirmation of the singer's....Read On