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French movie mogul LUC BESSON's first teachers thought he was weird because his best friends were sea creatures. The director spent much of his....Read On

THE SOPRANOS star JAMIE-LYNN SIGLER has thanked JESSICA SIMPSON for supporting her during her separation from husband AJ DiSCALA. After Sigler and....Read On

"My uncle was an ELVIS impersonator and I was head of his security. I would come out and act tough." Actor RYAN GOSLING landed his first 'job' when....Read On

KIEFER SUTHERLAND only has himself to blame for the delay of his 24 action figure - he set fire to the prototype during a drunken night out. The....Read On

Grammy Award-winning star NORAH JONES credits her mother with helping her stay grounded and stopping fame from going to her head. The COME AWAY WITH....Read On

NIXON star ANNABETH GISH has become a new mum after giving birth to her first child on Friday morning (12JAN07). The former X-FILES star and her....Read On

California Governor ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER will put politics on hold to present the Best Picture (Drama) award at tonight's (15JAN07) Golden Globes. ....Read On

SIR MICK JAGGER took offence at the name of new comedy show LET'S ROB MICK JAGGER - and demanded they change it to the less colourful KNIGHTS OF....Read On

Pop singer MATT WILLIS regrets appearing on British reality show I'M A CELEBRITY...GET ME OUT OF HERE, because it failed to boost his flagging music....Read On

Hollywood tough guy SYLVESTER STALLONE was saved from a life of crime when he turned to acting at the age of 19. The ROCKY star, who was once....Read On

THE SOPRANOS will return for the second half of its final season with one more episode than expected on 8 April (07). Creator DAVID CHASE produced....Read On

RENEE ZELLWEGER will be making notes and taking photographs as she ambles through 2007 - her New Year's resolution is to document a year in her life.....Read On

One of America's leading skin doctors fears the young cast of the HARRY POTTER films has done teenagers the world over a huge disservice by seeming....Read On

LATEST: STING is considering reuniting with his former bandmates from THE POLICE to mark the 30th anniversary of the group's formation. The band's....Read On

RICKY GERVAIS has hit back at claims he dubbed British viewers who don't find his show EXTRAS funny "idiots". A British newspaper today (15JAN07)....Read On

SPIDER-MAN villain JAMES FRANCO used the time between the second and third movies to return to college in Los Angeles and complete a creative writing....Read On

"I stopped having wine with dinner, which made me lose a certain amount of weight and my entire sense of humour - both prerequisites to playing this....Read On

"The week is for difficult, emotional stories, and the weekend is for DREW BARRYMORE." Actress ANNE HATHAWAY loves to snuggle down with her....Read On

Director MICHAEL MANN has entered the race against JOHNNY DEPP to make a film about ALEXANDER LITVINENKO, the ex-KGB agent who was fatally poisoned....Read On

SLIPKNOT stars COREY TAYLOR and JIM ROOT have made such a success of their side project STONE SOUR they have extended the SPIT IT OUT band's hiatus....Read On

Actor PATRICK DEMPSEY's popular role as DR DEREK `MCDREAMY' SHEPHERD, on GREY'S ANATOMY has afforded him and his family the chance to plan an escape....Read On

THE CLASH frontman JOE STRUMMER was still upset when he died that his hit ROCK THE CASBAH was the first song played on Allied Forces Radio after the....Read On

A re-run of hit drama THE SOPRANOS has broken cable records in America after 4.3 million people tuned in to the season premiere last week (10JAN07).....Read On

Singer KELLY OSBOURNE has ruled out following in the footsteps of her brother JACK BY writing an autobiography, because she doesn't have enough....Read On

To save costs on new BEATRIX POTTER biopic MISS POTTER, producers turned a cowshed on the Isle on Man into a film studio and cast members like RENEE....Read On

Late DOORS frontman JIM MORRISON is to make an unlikely comeback - an unreleased song featuring the rocker has been found. WOMAN IN THE WINDOW will....Read On

Former SEINFELD star JOHN O'HURLEY will play KING ARTHUR in the upcoming Las Vegas production of MONTY PYTHON's SPAMALOT.....Read On

"If you look in my fridge, it's like children's food - chips, milkshakes, yogurt. I don't have sophisticated tastes." Music mogul SIMON COWELL.....Read On

Movie mogul SYLVESTER STALLONE will be one of the Hollywood stars cheering on DAVID BECKHAM and his family when they arrive in Los Angeles this....Read On

Chinese actress BAI LING enjoys sex so much she wants to die while making love. The bisexual 36-year-old, who will appear in US TV drama LOST later....Read On

Actor JAMES MCAVOY became so inspired by a Ugandan kids charity he discovered while shooting THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND in the country, he has lent....Read On

SIMON COWELL regrets not speaking up when he had the chance early in his career - and putting an end to EDDIE MURPHY's pop dreams. The caustic POP....Read On

LATEST: Troubled rocker PETE DOHERTY has been cleared of joyriding charges after he was arrested early on Saturday morning (13JAN07). Police will....Read On

Pop star BRITNEY SPEARS and her new boyfriend ISAAC COHEN spent the weekend (ends14JAN07) in Las Vegas holed up in the Fantasy Tower suite at The....Read On

RENEE ZELLWEGER's New Year began traumatically - her pet cat was run over. The actress' beloved puss, GRADY, is recovering after losing several of....Read On

LATEST: Fears are growing for the health of superstar KYLIE MINOGUE after she cancelled two more of her shows in Manchester, England after being....Read On

Obsessed fans of hit show LOST have caused chaos by invading the Hawaiian locations to get close to their TV idols. Dozens of women determined to....Read On

ASHLEY HARDER, the reigning Miss New Jersey, has resigned after discovering she's pregnant. Just a month after Miss USA pageant owner DONALD TRUMP....Read On

Former THE CLASH star MICK JONES was so upset when he was kicked out of the band in 1983 he dyed his hair and donned a disguise so that fans wouldn't....Read On

UGLY BETTY star AMERICA FERRERA fell for boyfriend RYAN PIERS WILLIAMS while she was starring in her fellow film student's movie project at the....Read On

ARNOLD SCHWARZENEGGER and filmmaker JAMES CAMERON are set to work together again on new sci-fi movie SATURN 3, according to internet reports. ....Read On

"He sold his story to the newspapers, and he's living off the money he earned from my career, so he can't complain, but I can... He's ruined my life....Read On

Influential tenor saxophonist MICHAEL BRECKER has died. He was 57. The musician died in a hospital in New York on Saturday (13JAN07) from leukaemia....Read On

MARCIA GAY HARDEN isn't too proud to cash-in a gift certificate. The POLLOCK star recently called jewellery firm Charriol to claim the $2,000....Read On

Buxom JESSICA SIMPSON claims her breasts stopped her from forging a career as a gospel singer when she was younger, because they made her appear too....Read On

Cult rockers MY BLOODY VALENTINE will definitely be recording a belated follow-up to their 1991 classic LOVELESS at some point, according to frontman....Read On

Infamous Romanian communist dictator NICOLAE CEAUSESCU's National Library in Bucharest was turned into a werewolf-loving nightclub in OLIVIER....Read On

Over Christmas... there was some movie called FALLING IN LOVE that ROBERT DE NIRO and I made and my daughters were saying, 'So what happens? Does he....Read On

Singer/songwriter NORAH JONES was so terrified at the prospect of working alongside actor JUDE LAW in her movie debut MY BLUEBERRY NIGHTS she lost....Read On

"England is a small country, there is only one city." MADONNA's grasp of British geography doesn't extend beyond the borders of London.....Read On

British actress TARA FITZGERALD has reportedly split from her boyfriend KELTY CASTON. The SIRENS star, who recently joined the BBC crime drama....Read On

UGLY BETTY star AMERICA FERRERA used acting as a way to escape her parents' rows when she was a child. And ironically, the actress, who plays frumpy....Read On

SHARON OSBOURNE is so desperate to have grand kids - she doesn't even care who gets daughter KELLY pregnant. Kelly insists she is feeling the....Read On

Producer/songwriter RUDY PEREZ has lavished praise on BEYONCE KNOWLES' work ethic, insisting the hours she spent perfecting her Spanish singing....Read On

EVERYBODY LOVES RAYMOND star PATRICIA HEATON insists there is nothing wrong with having a beer and taking a sleeping pill to try and cope with the....Read On

Oscar-winning actor MORGAN FREEMAN is refusing to consider retirement as he approaches his 70th birthday - because his only passion is making....Read On

British actress EMILY BLUNT had to leave her inhibitions at home when she toured with musician boyfriend MICHAEL BUBLE - because the Canadian singer....Read On

"I had curly hair then, when the world was young, but, for LAWRENCE OF ARABIA, it was straightened, so I never got my curls back. Isn't it sad?"....Read On

NELLY FURTADO has ended TAKE THAT's reign at the top of the European singles chart, after her ALL GOOD THINGS climbed a place to steal the number one....Read On

British TV writer PAUL ABBOTT was conned out of GBP10,000 ($19,500) by his younger brother, who splashed out on a flashy sports car with money he....Read On

SCRUBS star ZACH BRAFF has opened up about his battle with depression in a US magazine interview. The funnyman, who recently split from pop star....Read On

Producers of hit US show LOST are discussing an end date for the series, so they can plan for future episodes. They insist the cult drama, about a....Read On

LATEST: Pop superstar KYLIE MINOGUE has already rescheduled the two UK concerts she was forced to cancel after being struck down with a respiratory....Read On

Actress JENNIFER GARNER begged for bikini scenes in her new movie CATCH + RELEASE to be removed - because she was still losing her baby weight and....Read On

Veteran actor BOB HOSKINS is so desperate for grandchildren he is prepared to help his son and daughter find partners. The MONA LISA star, 64, plans....Read On

Famed soprano RENEE FLEMING has pulled out of the forthcoming tribute show honouring the late Italian conductor ARTURO TOSCANINI due to illness. The....Read On

Dance movie STOMP THE YARD stunned US box office watchers at the weekend by claiming the number one spot with an impressive $22 million (GBP11.3....Read On

FOREST WHITAKER stayed in character for the entire shoot of IDI AMIN film THE LAST KING OF SCOTLAND – even when talking to his wife on the phone. ....Read On

JESSICA SIMPSON was asked to leave her local market by the store's manager after she caused a media frenzy that was proved to be bad for business. ....Read On

KELLY OSBOURNE hates being in Los Angeles, as it's the only time she feels overweight. The singer/presenter admits she feels miserable when she goes....Read On

Motown photographer JIM BRITT has unlocked his snapshot vault for the first time and will exhibit candid shots of SMOKEY ROBINSON, STEVIE WONDER and....Read On

STEVE KRANTZ, who produced the X-rated animated movie FRITZ THE CAT and created successful TV mini-series out of wife JUDITH KRANTZ's romance novels,....Read On

French Oscar winner JULIETTE BINOCHE attributes her acting ability to her time as a shopkeeper. The CHOCOLAT star believes watching how strangers....Read On

Listen out for ghostly backing vocals on the new ARCTIC MONKEYS album - frontman ALEX TURNER insists the studio the group recorded in was haunted. ....Read On

Rock band KOOPA made British chart history last night (14JAN07) after becoming the first unsigned band to have a UK Top 40 hit. The British band got....Read On

MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE, JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE and GNARLS BARKLEY have picked up the leading awards in US men's magazine Blender's 2006 Readers' Poll. My....Read On

SYLVESTER STALLONE piles on the pounds at weekends by stuffing his face with fatty treats like pizza and pies, before heading to the gym on Monday....Read On

SPIDER-MAN director SAM RAIMI has hinted he and his cast might be back for a fourth and final movie - because he still loves the web-slinging....Read On

A host of celebrities have snapped up season tickets for soccer team LA Galaxy in the hope of watching DAVID BECKHAM wow them with his ball skills. ....Read On

Officials at America's National Eating Disorders Association have applauded new guidelines restricting super skinny models from working the catwalks....Read On

A Mississippi motel boss wrecked double Oscar winner HILARY SWANK's thrifty US road trip dreams when he charged her full price for a $30 (GBP15.40)....Read On

GREY'S ANATOMY star PATRICK DEMPSEY struggles with his script on the hit medical drama - because he's dyslexic. The hunky actor, who landed the role....Read On

"I'm really happy in flip-flops and jeans." THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA star EMILY BLUNT admits she's nothing like her fashion-conscious film character,....Read On

LATEST: OJ SIMPSON insists that a chapter from his unpublished book that hypothesises how he would have killed his ex-wife and her friend was created....Read On

OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN'S daughter has delayed the release of her debut album amid speculation she is suffering from an eating disorder. The release....Read On

Rock band KOOPA's UK chart triumph yesterday (14JAN07) has been marred by the recent death of the father of two bandmembers. The British band became....Read On

KELLY OSBOURNE is still bitter her pop career failed to take off, blaming her lack of chart success on being the daughter of wildman rocker OZZY....Read On

GEORGE CLOONEY's politician father is haunted by the memory of a young mother he met during a fact-finding trip to Sudan he took with his son last....Read On

"I mean, I'm hardly what you'd call a natural performer, a JUDY GARLAND or a BARBRA STREISAND. To my eyes, awkward is how I look in every music video....Read On

TOBEY MAGUIRE has earned the lasting respect of SPIDER-MAN director SAM RAIMI and producer LAURA ZISKIN after agreeing to take on death-defying....Read On

ARCTIC MONKEY star ALEX TURNER has split up with his long term girlfriend JOHANNA BENNETT. The I BET YOU LOOK GOOD ON THE DANCE FLOOR hitmaker has....Read On

POSH SPICE VICTORIA BECKHAM arrived in Los Angeles on Saturday (13JAN07), just two days after her husband DAVID stunned the soccer world by....Read On

Actress MARILU HENNER saved a fortune on her Christmas (06) wedding to her college crush MICHAEL BROWN - she wore the same dress that wowed viewers....Read On

Actor KIEFER SUTHERLAND has rubbished reports he has an alcohol problem, arguing he simply doesn't have the time to drink and film hit TV show 24. ....Read On

Singer KELLY OSBOURNE has splashed out $9,000 (GBP4,655) on a designer dress - but she's so scared of ruining the luxury gown she only wears it at....Read On

"If I went to a French restaurant... I would ask the chef to make a plate of chips. I look at those menus in utter horror. I find them appalling -....Read On

"I don't think he wants to see his dad do that. There are some scenes I've shown him, but I keep my hand hovering over the pause button. I know....Read On

Oscar winner RENEE ZELLWEGER will be making notes and taking photographs as she ambles through 2007 - her New Year's resolution is to document a year....Read On

British actress EMILY BLUNT fears she has no chance scooping a Golden Globe tonight (15JAN07) - as she was blown away by rival JENNIFER HUDSON's....Read On

Movie veteran PETER O'TOOLE has decided on the message he'd like hammered on his tombstone - it's inspired by a note from his dry cleaner that once....Read On

"We made jokes - It takes about 100 years to cut down a tree or move a rock up there. My friends said, 'It's like trying to buy a condo in New....Read On

Indian movie superstars ABHISHEK BACHCHAN and AISHWARYA RAI have confirmed their engagement after months of speculation about their relationship. ....Read On

Golden Globe Award hopeful EMILY BLUNT is tired of being mistaken for singer/songwriter JAMES BLUNT's sister, who is also called Emily. THE DEVIL....Read On

WHITNEY HOUSTON has fuelled rumours she is dating R+B singer RAY J after the two were spotted sharing a dinner in Beverly Hills on Sunday night....Read On

Actress CYBILL SHEPHERD owes her acclaimed new TV role as a lesbian in THE L WORD to a recent near-death experience. The former MOONLIGHTING star....Read On

British rocker SPENCER DAVIS, CREAM bassist JACK BRUCE and PROCOL HARUM singer GARY BROOKER have joined together to offer Britain's first rock 'n'....Read On

GORGOROTH frontman GAAHL has been released from prison in Norway after serving nine months for assaulting a man and threatening to drink his blood. ....Read On

"I've always said, 'If I have a kid, I'll call him DRACULA.'" MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE star GERARD WAY has already decided his first born's name.....Read On

British band WET WET WET are reuniting for their first tour and album in over two years. The Scotland-based group, who spent 15 weeks at number one....Read On

Rocker ROBERT PLANT has ditched plans to record a new 2007 album with his standard covers band the HONEYDRIPPERS following the death of Atlantic....Read On

James Cameron has acknowledged that he has been working secretly with some 100 people full time for more than a year on Avatar, which will be his....Read On

The hard-hit British film industry came roaring back to life in 2006 as spending on film production rose 48 percent to $1.64 billion, largely due....Read On

In the run-up to the Golden Globe Awards, which air tonight (Monday) from Beverly Hills, the Broadcast Film Critics Association on Friday selected....Read On

The Walt Disney Co. has rewarded CEO Robert Iger for leading a company resurgence over the past year by making him one of the highest-paid CEOs in....Read On