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PEDRO ALMODOVAR's VOLVER picked up five honours at the Goya Awards in Madrid, Spain last night (28JAN07), including Best Picture, Best Director and....Read On

CHRISTINA AGUILERA has knocked AKON + EMINEM off the number one spot in the European singles chart with her new single HURT, exchanging chart places....Read On

HELEN MIRREN can't stop winning acting honours - now she's claimed Best Actress at the American Association of Retired People (AARP) Magazine's....Read On

THE NOTEBOOK star RACHEL MCADAMS has become the red-hot favourite to replace new mum KATIE HOLMES as BATMAN's love interest. Holmes dropped out of....Read On

RESERVOIR DOGS star STEVE BUSCEMI discovered it pays to be a movie star after falling for the charms of SIENNA MILLER in LAYER CAKE - he discovered....Read On

Newcomer SCOUT TAYLOR-COMPTON is set to revive JAMIE LEE CURTIS' scream queen LAURIE STRODE in ROB ZOMBIE's new HALLOWEEN horror movie. The....Read On

Photojournalist LARRY BIRKHEAD was so frustrated when his ex-girlfriend ANNA NICOLE SMITH's longterm attorney interrupted their intimate moments, he....Read On

Pop star GWEN STEFANI and her rocker husband GAVIN ROSSDALE have topped a poll of fashionable celebrity parents. The NO DOUBT singer and Rossdale....Read On

MALCOLM IN THE MIDDLE star JUSTIN BERFIELD is turning infamous jewel thief DORIS PAYNE's life story into a new movie. The young....Read On

U2 music is to feature prominently in an England church in a bid to boost congregation numbers, and religious leaders hope to roll out the scheme if....Read On

Pop legend DAVID BYRNE has accused US President GEORGE W BUSH and Vice President DICK CHENEY of leading America in the same way as the late SADDAM....Read On

Rocker SHERYL CROW was stunned to discover the horse which helped her through her breast cancer battle a year ago (06) is pregnant, after failing to....Read On

Comedian SACHA BARON COHEN has been named as one of the most powerful 100 men in Britain. The survey, carried out by British men's magazine GQ,....Read On

Silver screen idol MARLENE DIETRICH was so poor towards the end of her life, she allegedly accepted money to sing to an obsessed fan over the phone -....Read On

British actor RICKY TOMLINSON is fighting to clear his name - 35 years after he was jailed for intimidation. The 67-year-old, who has starred in....Read On

Movie-maker DARREN ARONOFSKY is secretly relieved his take on BATMAN never got the OK from studio bosses - because it would have been too violent. ....Read On

The French movie adaptation of DH LAWRENCE's LADY CHATTERLEY'S LOVER, Oscar-nominated DAYS OF GLORY and thriller TELL NO ONE will be the toast of the....Read On

JACK OSBOURNE's new reality series is officially a flop - it has been cancelled. THE OSBOURNES star's new show ARMED + FAMOUS tried and failed to....Read On

Spoof comedy EPIC MOVIE has topped the US box office after its first weekend (26-28JAN07) of release, taking $19.2 million (GBP9.8 million). The....Read On

LATEST: Opera singer DAME KIRI TE KANAWA pulled out of a deal to perform with Australian rocker JOHN FARNHAM because of his fans' raunchy behaviour,....Read On

LATEST: Actress ANNE HECHE has spoken out about her relationship with JAMES TUPPER - but has refused to confirm she is dating her MEN IN TREES....Read On

LATEST: The remaining members of punk rockers SHAM 69 sacked frontman JIMMY PURSEY last week (ends28JAN06) because he owed them money from a series....Read On

LATEST: The Los Angeles City Attorney is recommending R+B star BRANDY is charged with misdemeanour vehicular manslaughter for her part in a December....Read On

TONI BRAXTON discovered her youngest son DIEZEL was autistic when officials at the four-year-old's school in Las Vegas alerted the soul singer to the....Read On

NOTTING HILL star HUGH GRANT was so scared by the prospect of performing a dance scene for his new film, he decided to get drunk beforehand. The....Read On

Actor HUGH GRANT is determined to leave acting while he is still at the top of his game - insisting he will never overstay his welcome. The NOTTING....Read On

SCISSOR SISTERS and COLDPLAY have stepped up the fight against global warming by lending their support to a new scheme which allows people to buy....Read On

Injured basketball superstar SHAQUILLE O'NEAL took the law into his own hands by capturing a hit and run driver just hours after his Miami Heat....Read On

CATE BLANCHETT instantly knew husband-to-be ANDREW UPTON was the man for her when he laughed at a dirty joke she told him. The humorous story thawed....Read On

BELINDA CARLISLE is happy her chart-topping fame has ended, because she doesn't miss the huge pressures that go hand-in-hand with being a pop....Read On

SPIDER-MAN star TOBEY MAGUIRE has acquired the rights to the quirky life story of GERALD FRALLER, who attempted to sell his soul in cyberspace. ....Read On

Rocker SHERYL CROW was more than a willing spokesmodel for cosmetics giants Revlon's new Colorist product after trying out the item on the road. The....Read On

Residents of a town in south England are celebrating after winning their fight to tear down the housing estate immortalised in 1971 film A CLOCKWORK....Read On

Actress SIENNA MILLER "made out" with a monkey while shooting her new Esquire magazine photoshoot when her simian pal went too far with a kissing....Read On

Motown legend MARTHA REEVES has revealed the secret behind her fired up vocals for classic song DANCING IN THE STREETS - the soundman forgot to turn....Read On

Rocker PETER GABRIEL has urged big businesses to embrace the latest technology to highlight human rights abuses around the world. The SLEDGEHAMMER....Read On

British band the KLAXONS are breathing a sigh of relief after rockers MUSE agreed they can still support them at their massive London show later this....Read On

UGLY BETTY actress ASHLEY JENSEN wed her fiance TERENCE BEESLEY in a secret ceremony last week (22JAN06). The happy couple - who had dated for seven....Read On

SHREK 2 has been voted the top movie sequel of all time, beating out competition from THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK and THE GODFATHER PART II. The survey....Read On

"When we're together and she's in her heels, I always feel like TOM CRUISE next to NICOLE KIDMAN." Oscar host ELLEN DeGENERES on hitting the red....Read On

GWYNETH PALTROW has come full circle in her acting career after starring in her brother JAKE's new movie - she starred in his first effort NIGHT OF....Read On

"There's just one number one spot in hip-hop and everyone's fighting for it. When it becomes tragic like TUPAC (SHAKUR) and BIGGIE (NOTORIOUS....Read On

British pop star LILY ALLEN has signed up to play at England's Glastonbury Festival in June (07). She will join THE WHO, BJORK and ARCTIC MONKEYS on....Read On

"I should have called it, like, NORAH JONES' GREATEST HITS... I had to come up with a name nobody could pronounce." Crooner HARRY CONNICK JR fears he....Read On

SYLVESTER STALLONE's ROCKY sequel, ROCKY BALBOA, is officially a worldwide hit - the film hit the magic international gross figure of $100 million....Read On

"We tried to get him to come tonight, but he is so unaffected. He was playing PS3 with his brother and he was done." WILL SMITH couldn't persuade his....Read On

Singer MIKA suffers from Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) that manifests itself when he makes tea. The eccentric British pop sensation -....Read On

Los Angeles Lakers cheerleader-turned-AMERICAN IDOL judge PAULA ABDUL was honoured with Nevada Ballet Theater's Woman Of The Year Award at the....Read On

DIE HARD star BRUCE WILLIS thrilled a fan at trendy Los Angeles restaurant Cut last week (ends26JAN07) by crooning HAPPY BIRTHDAY to her as she....Read On

"A lot of girls think they need the fake breasts and lips, the a** implants and facelifts to make it in this world. It's about trying to be women....Read On

PENELOPE CRUZ celebrated her Oscar nomination at Los Angeles' Il Sole restaurant with best pal SALMA HAYEK and MIA MAESTRO last Tuesday (23JAN07).....Read On

ANNA NICOLE SMITH's late son, DANIEL, and LARRY BIRKHEAD, the photojournalist fighting for paternity of her daughter DANNIELYNN, shared the same....Read On

"I have been to about three gigs in my life and hated every single one." British actor HUGH GRANT is not a big fan of going to concerts.....Read On

British actress DAME HELEN MIRREN has picked up two Screen Actors Guild awards at a star-studded Los Angeles ceremony. The 61-year-old was named....Read On

DAME HELEN MIRREN has been named the sexiest older woman in the world in a new survey of film fans. The 61-year-old Brit beat SOPHIA LOREN, 72, to....Read On

Reclusive funk icon SLY STONE stunned fans in Anaheim, California earlier this month (JAN07) when he joined his sister VET and her SLY + THE FAMILY....Read On

HEATHER MILLS is being tipped to star in a new US TV drama about soccer players' wives. Television executives are keen to cash in on the rise in the....Read On

Moviemaker SPIKE LEE is hunting for the perfect JAMES BROWN, so he can make a start on a planned biopic of the soul legend. Lee, who was picked to....Read On

BLADE: TRINITY star RYAN REYNOLDS is planning a great Australian adventure - he'll bike across the country with a newly-married pal. The actor is....Read On

LEONARDO DiCAPRIO has the talent to become the next ROBERT DE NIRO, according to mentor and director MARTIN SCORSESE. Scorsese and De Niro work....Read On

SYLVESTER STALLONE is baffled by the impact of the ROCKY movies and is amazed fans still believe the character is real. The actor, currently....Read On

British pop star ROBBIE WILLIAMS is planning to spend a staggering $1.5 million (GBP800,000) on an indoor soccer pitch, so he play the game in....Read On

ROD STEWART has developed a crush on PRINCE CHARLES' wife CAMILLA, DUCHESS OF CORNWALL after meeting her at a US gala. Stewart performed for the....Read On

British singer MATT WILLIS has reportedly sacked his management team in a last ditch attempt to save his career. Willis has failed to make a mark....Read On

TERMINATOR 3: RISE OF THE MACHINES star KRISTANNA LOKEN has told producers of lesbian TV drama THE L WORD she won't be back for another season -....Read On

Mystery surrounds the past of pop sensation MIKA, after doubts were raised over his claims his millionaire father was kidnapped in Kuwait. The....Read On

JANE FONDA attacked the war in Iraq at a rally in Washington DC on Saturday - 34 years after she famously campaigned against the Vietnam War. The....Read On

Acting was LEONARDO DiCAPRIO's second choice career - he wanted to work with animals until he struck lucky at an audition. The star was considering....Read On

SIR ALEC GUINNESS' Jedi knight cloak is expected to fetch more than GBP50,000 ($98,000) when it is auctioned next month (FEB07). The STAR WARS....Read On

DANNY DEVITO and his wife RHEA PERLMAN celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary yesterday (28JAN07) by putting their Beverly Hills home up for....Read On

Bollywood star SHILPA SHETTY has been offered the chance to star in a new TV comedy about an Indian call centre. The show has been written by....Read On

Hollywood couple REBECCA ROMIJN and JERRY O'CONNELL have discovered that a bicycle made for two is better than therapy after hitting the Los Angeles....Read On

LEONARDO DiCAPRIO refuses to let the Academy Awards affect the film roles he chooses - because he doesn't trust the Academy to pick the right....Read On

KAISER CHIEFS rocker RICKY WILSON was stunned to be asked to present a TV show about cars - just months after he was almost killed by one. Wilson....Read On

Movie beauty BRITT EKLAND has given up looking for men and wants to spend the rest of her life alone. At the age of 64 and with two failed marriages....Read On

ANGELINA JOLIE has set her sights on starring in a JAMES BOND movie - playing either an evil villain or the first female Bond superspy. Jolie was....Read On

British pop sensation MIKA prepared for life a singing star, by performing opera as a child in London. The 23-year-old was a boy soprano, boasting a....Read On

JENNIFER LOPEZ recorded versions of DEAN MARTIN's classic tune SWAY in both Spanish and English for dance movie SHALL WE DANCE? but her cuts of the....Read On

South African actor PRESLEY CHWENEYAGAE has appeared in court in the capital Pretoria charged with fraud. The star of Oscar-winning film TSOTSI was....Read On

Pop sensation MIKA was mercilessly bullied for a year when he first moved to England as a child, because of his flamboyant dress sense. The....Read On

Gay TV star JOHN BARROWMAN wants to adopt a child with partner SCOTT GILL. The pair sealed their union at Christmas with a civil partnership and now....Read On

JERMAINE JACKSON is planning a spectacular musical show based on the music of THE JACKSON 5. The singer made the announcement last night (28JAN07)....Read On

Pop princess BRITNEY SPEARS should quit partying and get back to work - according to DONALD TRUMP. The business mogul believes the singer is wasting....Read On

KAISER CHIEFS frontman RICKY WILSON feared he would lose a leg after he was run over by a hit and run driver last year (06). Only a spectacular last....Read On

"She had a ranch in the 50s... out near where I live. Now I'm obsessed with trying to find it... It's out in Chatsworth somewhere." X-MEN star....Read On

"ANGELINA JOLIE is in it, and a whole bunch of people. It took about three years to make it... It's going to be amazing." SIR ANTHONY HOPKINS has....Read On

"I didn't think my top could get any smaller; honestly." Sexy actress JENNIFER LOVE HEWITT reveals why she turned down the opportunity to star in the....Read On

KASABIAN star SERGIO PIZZORNO regrets the way guitarist CHRIS KARLOFF was ditched from the band - confessing he was treated like a spurned lover. ....Read On

SHARON and KELLY OSBOURNE were thrown off a nudist beach on a Spanish vacation - because they wouldn't strip. The pair were stunned to be asked to....Read On

Actress CYBILL SHEPHERD was left screaming after a painful experience during a lesbian love scene. The former MOONLIGHTING star was startled after....Read On

British music sensation JOSS STONE has criticised pop TV talent shows for ruining the confidence of wannabe singers. The 19-year-old fears reality....Read On

Bollywood music legend O P NAYYAR has died at his home in Mumbai. He was 81. The acclaimed composer died yesterday (28JAN07) after suffering a heart....Read On

QUE HICISTE, the first release from JENNIFER LOPEZ's new Spanish language album COMO ANA UNA MUJER, was originally written for her husband MARC....Read On

"In public toilets you don't have to touch anything. A machine gives loo roll and makes birdie noises so you can't hear the person next door break....Read On

"They can't play, but they play better than anybody you ever heard." BONO on his musical heroes THE CLASH.....Read On

Padre Nuestro, a drama about the uncertain lives of Mexican illegal immigrants in New York City, received the Sundance Film Festival's grand jury....Read On

Although only Dreamgirls, Pan's Labyrinth and The Queen made the top ten, several other independent films saw business rise following last week's....Read On

Critics weren't given a chance to see it before it opened this weekend, but Epic Movie managed to beat out a slew of Oscar nominees and leggy....Read On

Little Miss Sunshine was increasingly looking like the 'little film that could" Sunday as it received the Screen Actors Guild's top trophy at the....Read On

The live-action DreamWorks studio, acquired last year by Viacom's Paramount, is increasingly looking like it's attempting to become a Trojan....Read On

CBS has arrested Armed & Famous , the reality series that follows D-list celebrities training and working along with members of the Muncie, IN....Read On

Former supermodel Niki Taylor has filed a fraud and slander lawsuit against E! Entertainment Television over a Jan. 22, 2007 episode of Boulevard....Read On

The Chicago Tribune, once regarded as the principal voice of conservative political ideology in the U.S., has editorially attacked the Fox News....Read On

In the apparent hope of discovering whether 40 years of experience and technical innovation have improved the quality of television news, the CBS....Read On

Although pornography is banned on broadcast television, it could be showing up on a different segment of the airwaves. Telus, the Canadian phone....Read On

Television sets and personal computers will converge within the next five years, making obsolete conventional broadcast television, Microsoft....Read On

Hugh Laurie of Fox's House and Chandra Wilson of ABC's Grey's Anatomy took the top acting awards for TV dramatic series at Sunday's Screen....Read On

STEREOPHONICS frontman KELLY JONES has finally unveiled a solo project, which is available online this week.

Despite penning almost all of....Read On

Shilpa Shetty looks set to cash in on her new-found fame after winning Celebrity Big Brother.

The Indian film star was virtually unknown....Read On

Lily Allen has hit out at her rivals for the Brit Awards, criticising them for promoting their chances of winning a gong.

The 'LDN' singer....Read On

DAVID LEE ROTH is getting back behind the microphone with legendary 80s rockers VAN HALEN, in the latest reunion tour to tempt fans to part with....Read On

The last documentary made by Australian naturalist Steve Irwin has been aired in his home country.

Irwin's death last September, after he....Read On

Richard Hammond's high-speed crash during filming for the Top Gear show was his own fault, according to the owner of the dragster he....Read On

Hollywood heartthrob George Clooney has laughed off claims he has been dating former Baywatch babe Pamela Anderson.

The Ocean's Eleven star....Read On