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21/2/08 22:17:02
LEONARDO DiCAPRIO is teaming up with studio Warner Bros. to produce a live-action film based on the 1988 animated Japanese movie....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:02
"Definitely a big no is when people are direct, and just say something really disgusting and stereotypically boyish. This one time, someone said to....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:02
SEX + THE CITY star JASON LEWIS has laughed off reports he's JENNIFER ANISTON's secret lover. The 36-year-old, who has previously dated Rosario....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:02
EASY RIDER star PETER FONDA will be honoured with the 2008 King Vidor Career Achievement Award at the San Luis Obispo International Film Festival in....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:02
"Eat healthy, get some exercise, get some good sleep and pay no attention to the media." Academy Award veteran TOM HANKS gives some advice to this....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
Oscar nominee ELLEN PAGE isn't content with a critically-acclaimed acting career - she also wants to become a psychologist and help people for free. ....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
JULIE CHRISTIE has urged fans to make the most of her Oscar-nominated performance in AWAY FROM HER - because she plans to disappear from Hollywood....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
PARIS HILTON's brother BARRON was with the 16-year-old daughter of a Hollywood producer when he was arrested for driving under the influence earlier....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
Oscar winner HILARY SWANK was honoured for her cancer charity work in Los Angeles on Wednesday (20Feb08) night. The Million Dollar Baby star was....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
LATEST: ANGELINA JOLIE and BRAD PITT's adoption of four-year-old PAX THIEN JOLIE-PITT has been formally approved in a Los Angeles court. Jolie....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:01
Veteran actor OMAR SHARIF has been ordered to pay $318,000 (GBP159,000) in damages to a car park attendant he punched in 2005. The Doctor Zhivago....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:00
"I wrote a song when I was seven years old, with my next door neighbour, called I LOVE YOU BABY." Rocker LENNY KRAVITZ started out on his career path....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:00
Rapper FLO RIDA continues to ride high at the top of the U.S. singles chart - his smash hit LOW has claimed a ninth week at number one on the....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:00
Sales of HERBIE HANCOCK disc RIVER: THE JONI LETTERS have increased by 966 per cent in the last week, following its Album Of The Year Grammy Award....Read On
21/2/08 22:17:00
LATEST: Rapper PITBULL is pleased his label TVT Records is in financial difficulty as it puts him "one step closer to freedom". The outspoken star -....Read On
21/2/08 22:16:59
LENNY KRAVITZ' music career almost floundered before it had begun, because record labels refused to accept a black man could rock. The Are You Gonna....Read On
21/2/08 22:16:59
THE BAND drummer LEVON HELM and UNCLE EARL took home the top honours at the third annual Folk Alliance awards on Wednesday (20Feb08) night. Helm was....Read On
21/2/08 22:16:59
LINDSAY LOHAN forthcoming album will feature songs inspired by her traumatic and headline-grabbing 2007. Jeremy Greene, the R+B singer/songwriter....Read On
21/2/08 22:16:59
BRITNEY SPEARS' estranged manager SAM LUTFI was served with a temporary restraining order on Thursday (21Feb08), ordering him to keep away from the....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:56
"I collect old Winchesters, so I just show her dates the gun collection." TOM SELLECK reveals how he handles his 19 year old daughter HANNAH's....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:56
"Stanley Kubrick, I'm still holding out for, 'cause I think he's alive. He's a very clever guy - he's just hiding. Him and Elvis are going to make a....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:56
British soccer legend PAUL GASCOIGNE has been sectioned under the Mental Health Act following a disturbance at a Tyneside, England hotel on Wednesday....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:56
Teen sensation MILEY CYRUS is calling on teenage fans to be her friend, because her overprotective parents veto all the girl pals she brings home. ....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
LATEST: U.S. TV network ABC has failed in its attempt to overturn a ruling penalising the broadcaster for depicting illicit nude scenes in an episode....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
ANGELINA JOLIE and BRAD PITT have taken steps to formalise the actor's adoption of their children MADDOX, ZAHARA and PAX, according to reports. The....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
American actress DELTA BURKE's spell in hospital is the result of a lifetime battle with anxiety and depression. The 51-year-old star checked....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
"I don't like ice, and I don't like bling. I just like jewellery - beautiful stones and incredible settings. I'm not a loud or look-at-me individual.....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
SNOW PATROL frontman GARY LIGHTBODY will speak in front of an arts committee to promote Irish music on Thursday (21Feb08). The singer will give....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
Rockers LINKIN PARK wowed competition winners on Thursday (21Feb08) by playing a private gig at an Apple store in New York. The intimate concert is....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:55
Country star GARTH BROOKS has carried around three lucky seeds for 18 years, after they helped him triumph at an award ceremony. The singer won six....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:54
Singer-turned-actor JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE is hoping to meet the members of a U.S. minor league baseball team - to pick up tips for his upcoming role as a....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:54
NINE INCH NAILS frontman TRENT REZNOR is delighted New York-based TVT Records has filed for bankruptcy, after falling out with the company in the....Read On
21/2/08 19:28:54
LATEST: KISS star GENE SIMMONS is taking legal action after a video allegedly showing him having sex with a model was posted on the internet. The....Read On
21/2/08 19:06:48
Queen of soul ARETHA FRANKLIN has topped a poll of the worst-dressed celebrities due to her fondness for fur.The lists compilers, animal rights....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:01
The Walt Disney Co. plans to release Destino, a film that began as a 1946 collaboration between Disney and surrealist Salvador Dali and completed....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:01
Sylvester Stallone said Wednesday that he doesn't "want to be left out" of the court proceedings against former private eye Anthony Pellicano, who....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:01
Both Warner Bros. and Universal Home Video said Wednesday that for the immediate future, they will continue to release product in the HD DVD....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:01
Disney plans to begin pitching its DVDs aimed at kids as part of the ad clusters screened in movie houses showing G- and PG-rated films. The....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:01
Oscar voters on Sunday will have a chance to attend screenings of all five nominated films in the documentary category. Three are anti-war films.....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:00
A 20-year-old woman who was seen on ABC's Primetime magazine in 2006 being verbally and physically abused by her father and stepmother when she was....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:00
Hyundai, which had said in January that it was considering yanking its two ads from the Super Bowl telecast because of the declining economy and....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:00
In a move that some analysts interpreted as an act of retaliation against the NFL for allowing both CBS and NBC to carry the NFL Network's coverage....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:00
Last week's ratings results could not have lifted the spirits of Writers Guild of America members. Of the top ten shows only three were scripted.....Read On
21/2/08 18:33:00
There was no stopping American Idol Wednesday night. For the second night in a row the talent contest drew a bigger audience than all of its....Read On
21/2/08 17:36:02
Flo Rida has topped the US Billboard Hot 100 for a ninth consecutive week.The rapper's hit Low remained on top after a week when there was only one....Read On
21/2/08 16:56:11
Colin Farrell has said it is a "painful honour" to be chosen to finish off a film Heath Ledger began before his unexpected death last....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:59
"For the first 30 minutes, we didn't speak a lick of English, but we communicated, and I got her to go out with me three days later. Two years on,....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:59
Action hero MR T - who's real name is LAURENCE TUREAUD - won America's Toughest Bodyguard two years in a row before he shot to fame in his role as....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:59
Former THE HILLS co-stars SPENCER PRATT and HEIDI MONTAG are launching a video game - as a testimony to their love for each other. Their....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:59
DAVID YATES has been tipped to keep the director's job for the final installment of the HARRY POTTER film franchise, HARRY POTTER AND THE DEATHLY....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
Cuban-American ANDY GARCIA fears the end of FIDEL CASTRO's reign in Cuba won't bring the change and reform the country badly needs. Castro this week....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
A TARA REID fan is trying to track down the actress to hand over a box of family heirlooms, including pictures of the star as a baby. The New Jersey....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
CHARLIE WILSON'S WAR director MIKE NICHOLS has come under fire from a retired U.S. newscaster for using footage of his war reports in the movie....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
SICKO director MICHAEL MOORE wants FIDEL CASTRO to be his special guest at the Oscars on Sunday (24Feb08) - insisting he would be a great "ratings....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
EDDIE MURPHY's ex-wife NICOLE MITCHELL could be heading down the aisle again, with American football star MICHAEL STRAHAN. She has been dating the....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
Hollywood star TORI SPELLING has started work on a tell-all memoir in a bid to set the record straight about the events of her life. The actress has....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
LATEST: The U.S. film directors union has finalised its contract deal with movie and TV studios after less than a week of negotiations. The....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
"You know - you do want to smack her. Everyone knows how good she is except her and that's a damn shame." Veteran entertainer BETTE MIDLER on the....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:58
Bad language at Wednesday's (20Feb08) Brit Awards has sparked outrage among U.K. TV viewers. Regulatory body OfCom has been flooded with phone calls....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
Singer GWEN STEFANI is to auction off memorabilia from her recent world tour to raise money for California charities. The No Doubt star is offering....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
R+B star RIHANNA was so pleased with her live performance with rockers KLAXONS at Wednesday's Brit Awards (20Feb08), she wants to release it. The....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
BILLY JOEL's decision to perform a second 'final concert' at New York's famous Shea Stadium has angered fans who paid to watch him close the venue. ....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
British pop star LILY ALLEN has fuelled speculation of a reconciliation with ex-boyfriend ED SIMONS - after the singer was spotted wearing an....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
The FOO FIGHTERS are suing Marvel Studios for using two of their songs in an X-MEN TV show without permission. The Grammy-winning rockers have....Read On
21/2/08 16:25:57
JANET JACKSON is preparing to make music producer JERMAINE DUPRI her third husband, according to reports. Sources tell the New York Post Dupri has....Read On
21/2/08 16:16:10
The BBC has picked up eight awards at the Royal Television Society awards for journalism, with Jeremy Paxman named presenter of the year.The....Read On
21/2/08 14:35:05
Hollywood directors have given vocal approval to a new three-year contract with film and television studios, it has been confirmed.Members of the....Read On
21/2/08 14:15:17
Leonardo DiCaprio and Warner Bros studios are to transform anime classic Akira into two live-action movies, it has been confirmed.Warner Bros has....Read On
21/2/08 13:34:58
Award-winning director Anthony Minghella is working with Richard Curtis on an adaptation of the bestselling novel The No. 1 Ladies' Detective....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
"I don't sleep with my pigs. But we hang out on the couch together and watch IRON CHEF." HAYDEN CHRISTENSEN likes to socialise with his two pet....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
"I think I might have made a horrible mistake." Illusionist PENN GILLETTE on his decision to hit the dance floor for TV show DANCING WITH THE STARS.....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
"I hate the Olympics. They should open them up to all ages. I would love to see events like power lifting, javelin throw and shot put done by small....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
"I don't mind them on men but not on women. It's just a trend - in a few years they'll regret it." British actress/model KELLY BROOK isn't a fan of....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
"I have spoken to him in my life... a few times. I think he is a bad guy all around." ROSIE O'DONNELL is not a fan of BRITNEY SPEARS' on/off manager....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
Actress NATALIE PORTMAN has no qualms about stripping off onscreen if a movie requires it, despite previously insisting she would never go nude. The....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
Model/actress KELLY BROOK hates the amount of effort it takes to look her best, because achieving a flawless look is "painful". The British beauty....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:56
SIR IAN MCKELLEN has vowed never to star in another TV soap, after fulfilling his lifelong ambition when he appeared in popular British programme....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
Animated movie giant SHREK and his companion DONKEY have been voted the best onscreen film couple. Voiced by comedians Mike Myers and Eddie Murphy,....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
JESSE L. MARTIN is to leave hit U.S. cop show LAW + ORDER after nine years on the programme. The actor will film one more episode of the....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
Asian film star EDISON CHEN is stepping away from the big screen to escape the furore caused by the public release of sex tapes allegedly showing him....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
LATEST: Comedian PAULY SHORE has countersued his neighbour WES CRAVEN in their ongoing dispute over a landslide on the actor's property, blaming the....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
ANGELINA JOLIE sparked fears for her health after reportedly collapsing on a flight from Iraq to Los Angeles. The actress visited the war-torn....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
"My big ambitions for this year are to learn to drive, buy a house and knit. So far I've made a scarf - and I'm well chuffed." British singer KATE....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
"The original title for CRAZY was STUPID." WILLIE NELSON recalls writing PATSY CLINE's country....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
THE FEELING frontman DAN GILLESPIE SELLS has found a unique use for his household junk - he's put it on the front cover of his band's new album JOIN....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
American singer/songwriter RUFUS WAINWRIGHT will play a candle-lit gig in New York City in June (08) to promote energy consumption awareness. ....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
SHAKIRA is set to become the latest celebrity to launch a cosmetics line. The Colombian pop superstar is to team up with bosses at Puig to create a....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
Latino pop superstar PAULINA RUBIO is auctioning off her wedding dress to raise money for children with cancer. The Mexican singer wore the Rosa....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
Rocker KT TUNSTALL was quick to accost TAKE THAT star MARK OWEN at the Brit Awards on Wednesday (20Feb08) - and thank him for giving her his loose....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:55
LATEST: A publicist for EMINEM has blasted reports a release date for the hip-hop star's memoirs THE WAY I AM has been set. U.K. publisher Orion....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:54
Bosses at record label Sony are fuming after the U.S. Billboard chart refused to recognise MICHAEL JACKSON's THRILLER 25 as a new album. The....Read On
21/2/08 12:23:54
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS' father JAMIE is attempting to stop the singer's conservatorship case transferring from state to federal court - insisting the....Read On
21/2/08 12:13:16
A computer expert has been jailed for two years after electronically stalking CHESTER BENNINGTON, the lead singer of rock group LINKIN PARK.Devon....Read On
21/2/08 11:53:02
Universal Studios has confirmed a six-year partnership with toy manufacturer Hasbro to produce at least four films based on their properties.Popular....Read On
21/2/08 10:53:02
Queen of soul ARETHA FRANKLIN has topped a poll of the worst-dressed celebrities due to her fondness for fur.The lists compilers, animal rights....Read On
21/2/08 10:13:09
Britney Spears' legal battles continued as her traffic case was postponed today after she was ruled incapable of resolving the case.The case,....Read On
21/2/08 8:32:04
Arctic Monkeys, Foo Fighters and Take That were the major victors at the 2008 Brits awards, each claiming two gongs.Sheffield indie kids Arctic....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
"What a ponce (idiot) I was. It's an odd feeling seeing yourself, let alone from many years back when you had more hair and a thinner waistline." SIR....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
Hollywood star GEORGE CLOONEY has been depicted in a new portrait made entirely of jellybeans. The creation, by the Jelly Bell Gourmet Jelly Beans....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
"We're not finding out the sex in advance - we want it to be a surprise." Actor MATTHEW MCCONAUGHEY wants to make the birth of his first child with....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
SIR MICK JAGGER has added his support to a campaign to give British comedian KEN DODD a knighthood. The Rolling Stones frontman is believed to have....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
A "previously unseen" nude photograph of MARILYN MONROE has been exposed as a fake - the image is that of pop superstar MADONNA. Movie fan Lawrence....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL star ASHLEY TISDALE has dismissed reports she is to undergo breast enhancement surgery. American magazine Star recently alleged....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
"I'm not going to look at the photos - that's my daughter!" Born-again Christian MICHAEL LOHAN has no plans to look at his daughter LINDSAY's new....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
LAW + ORDER: CRIMINAL INTENT star VINCENT D'ONOFRIO received a Valentine's Day bundle of joy last week (ends15Feb08) - his wife gave birth to a baby....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
Welsh actress CATHERINE ZETA-JONES is to present her heroine CHITA RIVERA with a dance award named after her. The Chicago star will hand over the....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:56
RAMBO star SYLVESTER STALLONE has volunteered to testify against disgraced private investigator ANTHONY PELLICANO. Stallone is among a host of....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
O.J. SIMPSON's appeal against a 10-year-old wrongful death lawsuit relating to the 1994 murder of his ex-wife NICOLE BROWN SIMPSON and her pal RONALD....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
"I love the house. We moved in there this past week... You feel you can see the trees go so high, you feel so secluded and it just feels like a....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
Theatre impresario SIR ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER is to bring hit Australian musical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT to London's West End. The show is based....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
"I couldn't have my mates round and say, 'Here's my trophy room.' I'd be a bit embarrassed!" SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY doesn't have a special room dedicated....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
GWEN STEFANI and GAVIN ROSSDALE's son KINGSTON has topped a new list of Hollywood's coolest kids. The trendy 21-month-old, who mum Stefani calls "a....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
British pop stars GIRLS ALOUD were one member down when they appeared at Wednesday's (20Feb08) Brit Awards - singer NADINE COYLE missed the flight....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
Pop superstar CHRISTINA AGUILERA plans to raise her newborn son MAX LIRON on the road - because she refuses to let her status as a new mum prevent....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
SIR PAUL MCCARTNEY used his performance at the Brit Awards on Wednesday (20Feb08) night to pay a loving tribute to his late first wife LINDA. The....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
Mexican singer JESUS REY DAVID ALFARO has been murdered in the town of Tijuana, near the U.S. border. The body of the star, nicknamed The Little....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
LATEST: R+B star TANK has slammed New Orleans police for treating him "like a criminal" during his arrest earlier this week (begs18Feb08) because he....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:55
A woman accused of stalking rocker CHESTER BENNINGTON has been sentenced to two years in jail for harassing the LINKIN PARK frontman and his wife....Read On
21/2/08 7:18:54
LATEST: BRITNEY SPEARS' driving without a valid license case has been postponed by one month because the troubled star is currently incapable of....Read On
21/2/08 6:30:56
A new one-off award for fiction to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Booker Prize has been announced today.The 'Best of the Booker' award will....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:07
"I do wish I could (give them advice). Back then, when I was growing up, there wasn't the paparazzi so the tabloids really didn't follow you....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:07
"The problem is, I just don't think anything is funny. Once in a while I'll see something that makes me laugh. BORAT, that really made me laugh. But,....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:07
Italian actress SOPHIA LOREN is to launch new cruise ship MSC Poesia in Dover, England. The VIP event on 5 March (08) will mark the first ever....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:06
KATIE HOLMES took to the stage at the annual Costume Designers Guild Awards on Tuesday night (19Feb08) to the theme tune from husband TOM CRUISE's....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:05
Former FRIENDS star COURTENEY COX has combined socialite pals PARIS HILTON and NICOLE RICHIE to create a high-living, party-girl character for her TV....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:05
JESSICA SIMPSON's flop film BLONDE AMBITION has become a surprise box office hit - in the Ukraine. The almost straight-to-DVD movie, which also....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:05
Actress and TV personality RICKI LAKE is helping to build a school in Malawi. The Serial Mom star's Malawian nanny has founded the Jacaranda School....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:04
JESSICA SIMPSON is on the verge of marrying her American football star boyfriend TONY ROMO, according to the sportsman's ex SOPHIA BUSH. One Tree....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:04
Movie star COLIN FARRELL has confirmed he'll be among the stars acting out scenes tragic HEATH LEDGER never got to shoot in his final film,....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:04
"My latest favourite movie is SUPERBAD. I've seen it so many times." JANET JACKSON loves the 2007....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:04
New mum CHRISTINA AGUILERA has recycled the gigantic moon which hung over the stage on her recent Back To Basics tour - it now takes up space in her....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:04
SEAN LENNON has signed up to score a new low-budget vampire comedy film starring DUSTIN HOFFMAN's son JAKE, DEVON AOKI and KARATE KID RALPH MACCHIO. ....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:03
ROD STEWART's dreams of landing cult rockers THE BLACK KEYS as his backing band on his next album have inched closer - the duo is open to the idea. ....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:03
U.S. teen pop sensation JESSE MCCARTNEY has taken to looking for love online after ending his romance with DAVID CASSIDY's daughter KATIE. The....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:03
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS once arrived home from a visit to Venezuela to discover a female fan had stolen his clothes from his suitcase - and replaced them....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:03
British pop star NATASHA BEDINGFIELD has pledged her support to troubled singer AMY WINEHOUSE - praising the public for changing their opinion of....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:02
KORN star JAMES 'MUNKY' SHAFFER is set to rejoin the rockers on tour in Italy after "personal and family reasons" forced him to head home to America....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:01
Pop singer FERGIE is set to become the new face of fashion house Calvin Klein. The Black Eyed Peas star wore a lemon-coloured Calvin Klein dress to....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:01
LATEST: A federal judge has given an attorney claiming to be BRITNEY SPEARS' new lawyer until 29 February (08) to explain why the singer's ongoing....Read On
21/2/08 2:02:01
Reformed boyband TAKE THAT proved to be the comeback kings at this year's (08) Brit Awards, scooping two gongs for British Live Act and British....Read On
