Christina Aguilera has designed an eco-friendly car that is set to go under the hammer to raise funds for Haiti quake victims.
The singer turned designer and joined forces with Chrysler to develop the new Eco Style car, the Daily Telegraph reported.
The “Eco Style by Christina Aguilera” features recycled materials in the interior and an [...]
Roman Polanski has proved his mettle yet again – the famed filmmaker has bagged the Silver Bear for best director at the Berlin Film Festival for his new flick, The Ghost Writer.
The Ghost Writer, which was premiered at Berlin, is the story of a writer hired to complete the memoirs of a former British [...]
The Haiti charity single ‘We Are The World 25′ has failed to reach the top of the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
The remake of the 1985 song, originally written by late Michael Jackson and Lionel Richie, featured an impressive array of stars including Kanye [...]
Cameron Diaz and Alex Rodriguez were spotted getting cosy while partying in Miami.
The ace baseball player, who split from actress Kate Hudson, was now reportedly hooking up with the actress and the pair was seen having “a great time.”
“A-Rod and Cameron have been totally hooking up,” the New York [...]
Oprah Winfrey helped rush a pregnant Canadian woman to hospital after her water broke during a taping of the TV host’s talk show.
Twenty-seven-weeks pregnant Lori McCrindle was present in the audience, when she felt the baby was coming.
The talk show queen immediately helped usher McCrindle to Rush University Medical Center.
The woman gave birth to [...]
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“Everything revolves around the kids. So if I’m not working, I go to the school and help serve lunches to the children. They just love that. It’s like ‘Oh, there’s Mummy serving me!’” VICTORIA BECKHAM often helps out at her kids’ school by working as a dinner lady.
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JESSICA SIMPSON nearly “puked” during her runway debut in Paris, France last year (09) – because she was so worried fashion critics would make fun of her weight.
The curvy pop star channelled her inner model to strut down the catwalk at the Ozlem Suer show in September (09).
But Simpson, who has faced staunch [...]
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JANET JACKSON is desperate to “kick butt” in a hard-hitting action movie – after missing out on the chance to star in hit film THE MATRIX due to schedule conflicts.
The pop superstar was lined up by filmmaking siblings Larry and Andy Wachowski to appear in the original Matrix movie in 1999 alongside Keanu Reeves.
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LILY ALLEN has ended her self-imposed ban on Twitter.com – four months after she branded the internet “destructive” and gave up her online habit for good.
The pop star turned off her computer in September (09) and gave away her BlackBerry cell phone over fears she had developed an unhealthy obsession with social networking websites [...]
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ROLLING STONES rocker KEITH RICHARDS refuses to quit smoking – despite recently cutting back on alcohol in a bid to improve his health.
Doctors allegedly ordered the 66-year-old hard-living guitarist to give up drinking after he suffered a brain haemorrhage when he fell out of a tree during an alcohol-fuelled vacation to Fiji in 2006.
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Former GUNS N’ ROSES rocker DUFF MCKAGAN is looking for a new record deal for his solo rock project – after the band split from its label.
The bassist formed Duff McKagan’s Loaded in 2000 before he re-teamed with his former Guns N’ Roses bandmate Slash in 2002 to create Velvet Revolver.
Loaded spent several [...]
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A Swedish hip-hop star has been found guilty of second degree murder after killing a Los Angeles jazz pianist with his car.
David Moses Jassy was convicted by an L.A. court on Monday (01Feb10) for mowing down 55-year-old John Osnes in November 2008.
Prosecutors claimed the rapper lost his temper when the man banged on [...]
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JANET JACKSON still struggles with intense periods of mourning following the death of her beloved brother MICHAEL – because she keeps expecting the King of Pop to call her.
The Nasty singer was devastated when her famous sibling passed away in June (09), only appearing in public to support her niece and nephews at Jackson’s [...]
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“My goal is to play on every continent so I’m trying to set up a gig in Antarctica… We’ve already played a show in the North Sea, above the Arctic Circle.” METALLICA star JAMES HETFIELD dreams of a gig at the South Pole.
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“He’s a lovely, lovely man and his family’s great as well.” OZZY OSBOURNE has a lot of love for SLASH and jumped at the chance to guest on the guitarist’s new solo album.
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Rocker AXL ROSE conjured up memories of NIRVANA’s iconic 1992 performance at Britain’s Reading Festival last week in Toronto, Canada when he was helped onto the stage in a wheelchair.
Tragic Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain was wheeled onto the Reading stage by music journalist Everett True, pretending to be fresh out of hospital.
On Thursday [...]
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Rapper LUDACRIS has offered up his private jet to the relief effort in Haiti to help U.S. doctors fly medical supplies to the earthquake-ravaged country.
The Number One Spot hitmaker has handed a team of medics the keys to his plane, so they can assist Haitians left devastated by the 12 January (10) disaster.
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Rapper LIL WAYNE is to make one more final public appearance before he begins a year behind bars – he has signed on to be part of the SOS Save OurSelves – Help For Haiti benefit on Friday night (05Feb10).
Sunday night’s (31Jan10) Grammy Awards performance with Drake and Eminem was expected to be the [...]
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Newly-freed rapper MYSTIKAL will take to the stage for the first time in six years later this month (Feb10) when he headlines a concert to celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans, Louisiana.
The hip-hop star, real name Michael Lawrence Tyler, walked free from prison last month (Jan10) after serving time on charges of sexual battery [...]
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Singing legend ETTA JAMES has been secretly battling Alzheimer’s Disease for more than a year, her son has revealed.
The 72-year-old R&B star was admitted to the Riverside Community Hospital in southern California a week ago (ends29Jan10), with a suspected urinary tract infection.
At the time, Donto James revealed his mother had been treated earlier [...]
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“Women find any man on the TV sexy. You can’t take it seriously. If a guy goes on television then there are women out there who will find them attractive. I don’t buy into the sex-symbol thing. It’s a compliment but that’s it. I’m not interested. I’m a married man.” LOST actor MATTHEW FOX isn’t [...]
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“When I think of Roman. I think of his nose. He smells the truth. He is very intense. Sometimes because he’s French and Polish, the frustration to explain what he wants comes out and he’s like No, no! Terrible!’ And you think, ‘I’m more than terrible.’ In some ways it was very tense and in [...]
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“I don’t go for really dressy women. My family has a small cottage in the middle of nowhere in Sweden, it has no phone, TV or even shower – you have to swim in the lake to wash. I love it. Taking a girl there is a good indicator of whether she’s right for me.” [...]
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LEONARDO DA VINCI’s body could be exhumed in France if Italian scholars get their way.
Scientists hope their controversial plans to dig up the artist, who died in 1519, and carry out DNA tests on his remains will help them solve a series of mysteries Da Vinci took the grave.
These include how he died [...]
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The California theatre where GENE HACKMAN, NICK NOLTE and DUSTIN HOFFMAN studied their craft is to close after 90 years.
The curtain will come down for the final time at the Pasadena Playhouse on 7 February (10).
Financial problems have led to the decision with executives considering filing for bankruptcy.
Hackman, Hoffman, Nolte and Death [...]
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Canadian actress JILL HENNESSY paid an emotional tribute to six-year-old leukaemia victim JASMINA ANEMA on Sunday (31Jan10) when she sang a tune written especially for the tragic youngster at her funeral.
Little Anema lost her battle with a rare form of the disease last week (27Jan10) after being admitted to New York University’s Langone Medical [...]
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ELLE MACPHERSON is set to replace GEORGE CLOONEY’s ex LISA SNOWDON as the host of UK reality show BRITAIN’S NEXT TOP MODEL.
The Australian beauty has agreed to front the sixth series of the programme, which follows 25 aspiring beauties competing for the Top Model crown.
And Macpherson, who earned the nickname The Body during [...]
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A court in Orange County, California has allowed TV mechanic JESSE JAMES’ ex-wife, adult film star JANINE LINDEMULDER, to make daily phone calls to her young daughter in the former couple’s ongoing custody battle.
The porn star had been hoping to gain further visitation rights to her daughter by James, six-year-old Sunny, after she was [...]
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Actor RIP TORN will enter an alcohol rehabilitation facility this week (begs01Feb10) after allegedly breaking into a Connecticut bank with a loaded gun while drunk on Friday (29Jan10).
The Men In Black star, real name Elmore Rual Torn, was arrested after police found him sprawled out on the floor of the Litchfield Bancorp building clutching [...]
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“We just want it to mean something. It doesn’t matter if it’s just me and him or if it’s a big, fat ordeal.” KATY PERRY refuses to rule out eloping with fiance RUSSELL BRAND after becoming engaged on New Year’s Eve (31Dec09).
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