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21/02/2007 19:53


THE BACHELORETTE star TRISTA SUTTER and her husband RYAN are expecting their first child together. The couple met while taping the reality TV show....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


The US ABC network is planning a spin-off of its hit medical series GREY'S ANATOMY, featuring the character of DR ADDISON MONTGOMERY-SHEPHERD, played....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


NICOLE RICHIE and boyfriend JOEL MADDEN are currently house hunting in Los Angeles - just three months after the pair began dating. THE SIMPLE LIFE....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


JANET BLAIR, who appeared in several 1940s musicals and comedies and later turned to TV work, has died. She was 85. Blair died of complications from....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


LATEST: ANNA NICOLE SMITH's estranged mother VIRGIE ARTHUR wants to exhume her grandson in the Bahamas and bring his body to Texas to be buried....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


Tony Award-winner JENNIFER HOLLIDAY will reprise her hit role as EFFIE in a new stage production of DREAMGIRLS. The star won a Best Actress Tony....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


Rocker IGGY POP insists it's much harder to relax now he is clean and sober - because he used to rely on smoking a joint to feel good. The....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


JAMES BROWN's widow, TOMI RAE HYNIE, has slammed producers of the Grammy Awards for combining a tribute to the Godfather of Soul with a tribute to....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


LATEST: The VAN HALEN reunion tour featuring the return of former lead singer DAVID LEE ROTH has been postponed indefinitely. Tickets for the....Read On


21/02/2007 19:53


LATEST: Troubled pop star BRITNEY SPEARS has reportedly left a rehabilitation facility in Malibu, California, less than 24 hours after checking in. ....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Janet Blair, who starred in more than two dozen movies and TV shows in the 1940s and '50s and who remained active in front of the cameras into the....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Viacom's Paramount Pictures has opened offices in Sydney, Australia aimed at distributing Paramount and DreamWorks films in that country and also....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Disney plans to release the first two Pirates of the Caribbean movies, The Curse of the Black Pearl and Dead Man's Chest, on high-definition Blu-ray....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Yoko Ono has succeeded in yanking a revealing documentary about John Lennon even after the film's producers landed numerous TV and DVD deals for it.....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Moviegoers, attracted by a variety of new films, including superhero action fare, fantasy kids flicks, comedy, and a spy thriller, flooded the box....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Despite being a state-owned broadcasting network, Communist China's CCTV can still earn an awful lot of money from commercial advertising. Reports....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


The Walt Disney Co. may now own the rights to Kermit and Miss Piggy, but Bob and Harvey Weinstein -- Disney's old nemeses -- now own the rights to....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


It has been more than 30 years since Merv Griffin's Wheel of Fortune debuted and more than 20 years since his Jeopardy became a companion piece.....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


The attorneys general of 23 states are frothing over Anheuser-Busch's website, Bud.tv, claiming that the beer company has not done enough to prevent....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


A diary kept by one of five orphaned siblings after they moved into a home remodeled for them on ABC's Extreme Makeover: Home Edition may reveal....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


Taking a high-risk gamble, ABC is planning to remove the character of Dr. Addison Montgomery-Shepherd, played by Kate Walsh, from Grey's Anatomy and....Read On


21/02/2007 18:28:06


With the audition shows behind it, Fox's American Idol presented its first live telecast of the season Tuesday night and once again overwhelmed the....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


British TV actor DEREK WARING has died of cancer. He was 79. Waring, who starred in television series Z CARS and MOODY AND PEGG, died in hospital on....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Actor HUGH GRANT is getting to grips with the effects of neglecting his figure - his body has become fatter on one side. The NOTTING HILL star, 46,....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Actress SIENNA MILLER refusal to exercise or diet has convinced the star her bad habits will catch up with her one day. But the 25-year-old insists....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Property tycoon DONALD TRUMP's daughter IVANKA has hit out at socialite PARIS HILTON for living off her family's wealth, insisting the pair are....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Actor GEORGE CLOONEY is embracing the ageing process and feels under no pressure to keep his looks youthful. The 45-year-old bachelor feels free now....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


British actress JOANNA CHRISTIE has defended EQUUS co-star DANIEL RADCLIFFE for appearing nude on the London stage, insisting the play is about much....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


US TV host ROSIE O'DONNELL denies spoiling hundreds of holidaymakers' summer vacations when she hired out a Caribbean cruise ship, insisting their....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Country star TERRI CLARK has branded her decision to split from second husband GREG KACZOR as "very sad". The pair, who married in September 2005....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Latina pop star SHAKIRA has lavished praise on BEYONCE for her excellent grasp of the Spanish language - and admires the star for her determined work....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Soul singer JOSS STONE has confessed she has a surprise guest on her new album - former British soccer star VINNIE JONES. The 19-year-old Stone....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Activist BOB GELDOF is urging the British Government to adopt a text-messaging based scheme to help cut truancy rates in British schools. The former....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


Former N'SYNC member JC CHASEZ has hit out at critics of troubled pop star BRITNEY SPEARS, telling them to back off and leave her in peace. Spears....Read On


21/02/2007 17:45


LATEST: SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY's estranged wife HEATHER MILLS has confirmed she will appear on TV show DANCING WITH THE STARS - despite denying any....Read On


21/02/2007 16:57:51


Denise Richards has said that she and her boyfriend of ten months, Richie Sambora, have been finding support from each other during tough times.The....Read On


21/02/2007 16:46:52


The organisers of the Glastonbury Festival have submitted an application for a licence for the event to take place until 2010. Under new laws....Read On


21/02/2007 15:44:51


Heather Mills McCartney is to take part in a televised dancing competition in the US.The estranged wife of Sir Paul McCartney and UN goodwill....Read On


21/02/2007 15:13:50


Arcade Fire have criticised the marketing strategies of bands including U2 and Oasis for "forcing" people to like their music.Win Butler,....Read On


21/02/2007 14:31:56


Welsh loudmouth CHARLOTTE CHURCH is planning a quiet night in with boyfriend GAVIN HENSON and her family to celebrate turning 21.The mouthy Welsh....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Model/actress ELIZABETH HURLEY dreams of becoming a housewife, but admits her home would soon look "terrifying". The 41-year-old mother-of-one will....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Veteran British actor LESLIE PHILLIPS loves all the attention he has been receiving in the wake of new movie VENUS, but finds his renewed popularity....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Hollywood star NICOLAS CAGE is learning German so he can speak the language when he spends time with his family in the Bavarian castle he is....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Fashion designer GIORGIO ARMANI is overjoyed his "creative genius" is being celebrated at a museum in Milan, Italy he frequently visited as a child. ....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


New 007 star DANIEL CRAIG wants veteran Bond girl JANE SEYMOUR to feature in the next instalment of the spy series - as his love interest. Seymour,....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


British actor HUGH GRANT has confessed to having an unusual fetish - for plastic surgery. The NOTTING HILL star, who split with his girlfriend of....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


A galaxy of stars including GEORGE CLOONEY, STEVEN SPIELBERG and EDDIE MURPHY helped raise $1.3 million (GBP666,700) at a fundraiser for Democrat US....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Filmmaker MICHAEL MOORE yesterday (20FEB07) won the latest round of his court battle with the brother of TERRY NICHOLS, the Oklahoma City bombing....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Prolific former GUNS N' ROSES rocker BUCKETHEAD is releasing a limited edition set of 13 albums today (21FEB07). Buckethead - real name BRIAN....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Superstar JENNIFER LOPEZ has finally fulfilled her long-held dream to record an album in Spanish - six discs into her career. The JENNY FROM THE....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


AMY WINEHOUSE was relieved when she took the stage the London Astoria on Monday (19FEB07) - because she expected a backlash from fans enraged at her....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


ARCADE FIRE frontman WIN BUTLER has hit out at U2, THE ROLLING STONES and OASIS for forcing their music down consumers' throats with big-headed,....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


LATEST: Rocker CHRIS CORNELL quit AUDIOSLAVE as a result of disagreements over business decisions. The ex-SOUNDGARDEN frontman joined former RAGE....Read On


21/02/2007 12:48


Pop superstar CHRISTINA AGUILERA has dismissed reports she is expecting her first child with husband JORDAN BRATMAN. An employee of Beverly Hills,....Read On


21/02/2007 12:16:50


Former Atomic Kitten Kerry Katona has given birth to a baby girl less than a week after getting married.Kerry and her new husband Mark Croft rushed....Read On


21/02/2007 11:22:54


Hollywood stars including George Clooney have lent their support to the presidential campaign of Illinois senator Barack Obama.A total of $1.3....Read On


21/02/2007 10:30:57


Brit Award-winning singer AMY WINEHOUSE seems to have got it all wrong in her song REHAB, as it appears everybody in the showbiz world wants to check....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


Actor DON JOHNSON has struck up an unlikely friendship with British royal PRINCE WILLIAM - and even accompanies him clubbing. The former MIAMI VICE....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


Hollywood star ANNE HATHAWAY was left "exhausted" on the set of upcoming JANE AUSTEN biopic BECOMING JANE, after being surprised by how much energy....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


Oscars favourite FOREST WHITAKER has been offered public speaking help after a string of flustered speeches at recent awards shows. THE LAST KING OF....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


Legendary filmmakers including ROMAN POLANSKI, THE COEN BROTHERS, DAVID CRONENBERG and LARS VON TRIER have all signed up for a Cannes Film Festival....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


VICTORIA BECKHAM has conceded launching a US career might be harder than she imagined because her stateside fame is limited. The former SPICE GIRL,....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


British actor HUGH GRANT is glad his romance with socialite JEMIMA KHAN is over - because he is happier living the single life. Grant, 46, and Khan,....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


British classical and pop musician VANESSA-MAE has ruled out marriage to her longterm boyfriend over fears it'll end messily in divorce. The....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


Warring British pop act SPANDAU BALLET are vehemently refusing to join the recent spate of musical reunions, announcing they're better off alone. ....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


LATEST: Soul singer JOSS STONE is refusing to compromise on her next album, vowing her lyrics will be just as raunchy and candid as previous....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


LATEST: GWEN STEFANI has confirmed she will reunite with her NO DOUBT bandmates next year (08) to record a new album - and she can think of nothing....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


LATEST: Former THE JAM frontman PAUL WELLER may have no idea his ex-bandmates have reunited without him under their old moniker, according to his....Read On


21/02/2007 08:02


JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE has leaped to the defence of ex-girlfriend BRITNEY SPEARS, hailing her bald new look "a smart choice". Spears stunned fans last....Read On


21/02/2007 7:42:53


Britney Spears has reportedly checked herself back into rehab.According to reports, the troubled pop princess voluntarily made her way to an....Read On


21/02/2007 7:42:53


Two legal battles have started over Anna Nicole Smith.A battle began in Florida yesterday, with a judge trying to decide where the late Playboy model....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


Hollywood star HUGH GRANT would be a beer-drinking loser if he hadn't landed his breakthrough role in the film FOUR WEDDINGS AND A FUNERAL. The....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


Kindhearted British funnyman RICKY GERVAIS was so moved by the plight of a neighbour's missing dog, he's offered a GBP1,000 ($1,950) reward for the....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


JIM CARREY has laughed off reports he and girlfriend JENNY MCCARTHY are now a Hollywood "power couple" because they have been given their own....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


LATEST: The mystery surrounding the paternity of ANNA NICOLE SMITH's baby daughter DANNIELYNN is still far from resolution, despite frenzied legal....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


LATEST: A Los Angeles judge has ordered OJ SIMPSON to pay any income he received from past work, including movies, television and commercials,....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


LATEST: ANNA NICOLE SMITH's companion and lawyer HOWARD K STERN is adamant she wanted to be buried next to her 20-year-old son DANIEL in the....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


JUDY GARLAND's landmark 1959 album THE LETTER is to be released on CD for the first time with exclusive new recordings. DRG Records bosses opened....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


Rocker JON BON JOVI is the latest celebrity to ditch his day job to dabble in cosmetics. The singer is launching his own aftershave, following....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


EVANESCENCE frontwoman AMY LEE has leaped to the defence of troubled pop star BRITNEY SPEARS following a hurtful web video soundtracked by one of the....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


LATEST: Rocker DAVE NAVARRO and actress CARMEN ELECTRA's divorce was officially finalised yesterday (20FEB07). Navarro, 39, and Electra, 34,....Read On


21/02/2007 03:36


LATEST: Rapper BUSTA RHYMES rejected a prosecutor's offer of six months in jail on two assault charges yesterday (20FEB07), but is considering....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


British actor HUGH GRANT hates watching theatre and would rather get drunk during the interval than sit through a boring play. The MUSIC AND LYRICS....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


Actress KATE WINSLET is teaming up with her Oscar-winning director husband SAM MENDES to work on a new movie. Winslet, who has been married to the....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


Austrian businessman RICHARD LUGNER has dismissed reports PARIS HILTON's management have threatened to sue him and his wife CHRISTINA over....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


LATEST: Nicole Richie pleaded not guilty yesterday (20FEB07) to a misdemeanour drink-driving charge stemming from her December (06) arrest in Los....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


LATEST: HOWARD K STERN was accused of killing his client and lover ANNA NICOLE SMITH in court yesterday (20FEB07) by rival LARRY BIRKHEAD's lawyer. ....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


LATEST: Actor DANIEL BALDWIN pleaded not guilty in an Orange County, California courtroom yesterday (20FEB07) to charges of unlawfully taking a car....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


JAMIROQUAI star ROB HARRIS will be dividing time in the studio with daddy duties after welcoming a new baby daughter last weekend (18FEB07). The....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


A TV movie boasting shocking revelations about the life of JOHN LENNON has been axed after his widow YOKO ONO reportedly withdrew her support. ....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


Christian singer CHRIS TOMLIN looks set to build on last year's (06) Dove Awards success - he's leading nominations for the next gospel music....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


LATEST: The six adult children of soul singer JAMES BROWN have come to an agreement with his partner, TOMI RAE HYNIE, on where the music legend....Read On


21/02/2007 01:59


LATEST: Troubled pop star BRITNEY SPEARS checked herself into an in-patient rehab facility in Los Angeles yesterday (20FEB07). The decision comes....Read On





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