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TATE’S SISTER DEFENDS POLANSKI

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SHARON TATE’s sister DEBRA has called for the swift closure of her former brother-in-law ROMAN POLANSKI’s ongoing child sex case, insisting the filmmaker is a “victim” of the legal system.

Lawyers for Polanski are seeking to have him sentenced while under house arrest in a ski chalet in Switzerland, where he is battling extradition to [...]

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JENNINGS LANDS AUTHOR KING FOR NEW ALBUM

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Rocker SHOOTER JENNINGS has found a thrilling narrator for his new concept album BLACK RIBBONS – best-selling horror author STEPHEN KING.

The novelist plays the voice of Will O’ The Wisp, a radio talk-show host being phased out due to government censorship.
He talks of a doomsday future for America in between playing the music of [...]

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DeGeneres most sought after celebrity on X-Mas

London, Dec 27 (IANS) American comedienne and talk show host Ellen DeGeneres has topped an online poll of most sought after celebrities on Christmas.

The star got 36 percent of more than 60,000 votes registered at PopEater.com to become the celebrity with whom most people wanted to spend the Christmas holidays, reports imdb.com.

DeGeneres beat Jennifer Aniston [...]

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ELLEN’S TOP OF FANS’ CHRISTMAS WISHLIST

Comedienne and talk show host ELLEN DEGENERES has topped an online poll of celebrities people most want to spend the Christmas holidays with.

The openly-gay star snatched 36 per cent of more than 60,000 votes registered at PopEater.com.
DeGeneres beat Jennifer Aniston to the top spot – the Friends actress attracted 30 per cent of [...]

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HUDSON TO GO ‘ALL OUT’ AT CHRISTMAS FOR BABY SON

JENNIFER HUDSON is planning to “go all out” this Christmas (09) to make the holiday extra special for her new baby son.

The actress/singer gave birth to her first child with fiance David Otunga in August (09).
And the 28 year old wants the festive season to be the best ever in honour of baby David [...]

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John Travolta thanks fans for support since son’s death

London, Dec 24 (ANI): Actor John Travolta has thanked all his fans for their support since the death of his 16-year-old son Jett in January.

In an interview to US talk show host Ellen DeGeneres, the ‘Grease’ star opened [...]

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PARKER’S SHOCK AT ‘UNIDENTICAL’ TWINS

SARAH JESSICA PARKER is shocked by her twin girls’ developing personalities, because they are so “different.”

The Sex and the City star used a surrogate mother to welcome little Marion and Tabitha in June (09) – and already her daughters are showing how individual they are.
Parker, who also has a seven-year-old son, James Wilkie, [...]

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Justin Timberlake tops Celebrity Philanthropists’ list

Washington, Dec 18 (ANI): Popstar Justin Timberlake has been named Top Charity Earner in a new poll.

The ‘Sexy Back’ hitmaker has beaten the likes of Madonna, Oprah Winfrey and Angelina Jolie to top the celebrity philanthropists list.

Timberlake’s continued work for the Shriners Hospital for Children has an annual impact of more than 9 million dollars, [...]

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FASCINATING FACT:

Toymakers Hasbro have created a one-off G.I. JOE character based on comedienne ELLEN DeGENERES to thank her for her support of children’s charities. The talk show host was presented with her action figure by G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra star DENNIS QUAID on her daytime show on Wednesday (16Dec09).

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Tired John Mayer takes break from dating

Washington, Dec 16 (ANI): John Mayer is tired of speculation surrounding his love life, and so, has decided to take a break from dating.

The musician told US TV talk show host Ellen DeGeneres he is a little “freaked out” by the interest in who he’s [...]

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THE THINGS THEY SAY:

“I was on the Tyra show and the whole time she kept calling me ‘Gabourney’, like ‘Sigourney’ (Weaver), and I was too shy to say, ‘It’s actually Gabourey’, but whatever!” PRECIOUS star GABOUREY SIDIBE didn’t want to correct supermodel-turned-talk show host TYRA BANKS’ pronunciation of her unique name.

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When Rod Stewart groped Conan O’Brien’s genitals

Washington, Dec 5 (ANI): Brit singer Rod Stewart is said to have left Conan O’Brien and the audience stunned, when he grabbed the talk show host’s genitals during their late night chat.

Stewart, 64, who was promoting his new album ‘Soul Book’, and who was in the middle of narrating an anecdote, leaped at the 46-year-old [...]

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STEWART GROPED O’BRIEN DURING LATE NIGHT CHAT

Rocker ROD STEWART brought tears to the eyes of U.S. talk show host CONAN O’BRIEN on Thursday night (3Dec09) after grabbing his genitals during their late night chat.

Stewart leaped at the Tonight Show host after he interrupted an anecdote, leaving O’Brien and his audience stunned.
The red-haired presenter said, “Whoa! What the hell was [...]

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Winfrey descends on White House for a sit down with Obamas

Washington, Dec 4 (ANI): Celebrity talk show host Oprah Winfrey interviewed President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama at the White House for her Christmas special show.

Winfrey, 55, also took a look at the White House holiday decorations.

The episode is slated to air on December 13th, reports CBS News.

Winfrey, who had given up her [...]

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Patrick Swayze’s bro thrashes media

London, November 20 (ANI): Late actor Patrick Swayze’s younger brother Donny has thrashed the media for making false reports on the actor’s health before his death.

The ‘Dirt Dancing’ star’s sibling insists that headlines hinting he was close to death discouraged the actor battling pancreatic cancer.

“Grocery shopping at the 7-Eleven [...]

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Oprah Winfrey Show to end in 2011

London, Nov 20 (ANI): The popular Oprah Winfrey Show will end in 2011 after airing for more than two decades, says the production house.

Winfrey has been hosting the show since 1986.

Although a spokesman for Winfrey’s Harpo production company didn’t say why she had made the decision, buzz is that the talk show host plans to [...]

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SWAYZE’S BROTHER SLAMS MEDIA

PATRICK SWAYZE’s younger brother has criticised the media for speculating about the star’s health in the months leading up to his death, calling the negative headlines “horrible.”

The Ghost star spent nearly two years battling pancreatic cancer before he passed away in September (09).

He was often hit by false rumours which included claims he had suffered [...]

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NIEMI: ‘SWAYZE KNEW HE WOULD DIE’

PATRICK SWAYZE began preparing for death from the very first moment he was told of the cancer diagnosis, according to his widow LISA NIEMI.

The Ghost star lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in September (09), less than two years after doctors discovered he was suffering from the deadly illness.

Niemi admits her late husband was mortified [...]

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SWAYZE CHOSE TO DIE AT HOME

PATRICK SWAYZE went against the advice of doctors by choosing to die at home, according to his widow LISA NIEMI.

The actor lost his battle with pancreatic cancer in September (09) and passed away at the couple’s house in Los Angeles with his family by his side.

Niemi reveals doctors wanted to keep the Ghost star in [...]

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Female fan gets naked at Robert Pattinson’s request!

Washington, Nov 19 (ANI): Robert Pattinson had not realised the sway he and his words held on his audience until the Twilight hunk jokingly told a fan to strip – and she obliged him.

Pattinson made the revelation on Ellen DeGeneres’ show.

He recalled that the incident took place “after a period of signing 500 signatures.”

“You kind [...]

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Penelope Cruz neither confirms nor denies engagement

Washington, Nov 18 (ANI): Hollywood actress Penelope Cruz has refused to confirm or deny engagement to actor beau Javier Bardem.

The Oscar winning star sparked engagement rumours, after she was spotted sporting a sapphire-and-diamond sparkler on her ring finger at [...]

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Sarah Harding uncertain about ‘Girls Aloud’ future

Washington, Nov 15 (ANI): ‘Girls Aloud’ star Sarah Harding insists that she’s unsure how much longer the group will stay together.

While the group is on a hiatus, Harding says she’s surprised how they have managed to remain popular since they were formed on a reality TV programme in 2002.We’ve grown up in the spotlight, we [...]

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Woman in chimp attack reveals disfigured face on Oprah show

London, Nov 12 (ANI): A woman who was mauled by a 200-pound chimpanzee has revealed her severely damaged face on ‘The Oprah Winfrey Show.”

Despite being blind and only able to eat through a straw, Charla Nash said she was not angry.

“I don’t even think about it,” The [...]

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Ellen DeGeneres gushes about Portia de Rossi

Washington, November 10 (ANI): Ellen DeGeneres has opened up about her relationship with partner Portia de Rossi in the December issue of O: The Oprah Magazine.he comedian and talk show host believes that her woman lover will stay with her till the day she dies.

“She is so beautiful and so smart and so funny. I [...]

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ESPN caught in ’sexcapade web’

London, November 01 (ANI): After David Letterman, sports channel ESPN is making headlines following allegations of illicit sexcapades in the company.

Recently, top baseball analyst Steve Phillips got fired from the organization over an alleged affair with a 22-year-old production assistant Brooke Hundley.

And now A J Daulerio, an editor of a US sports blog, [...]

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Ex-Letterman writer alleges sexual favouritism on talk show

Sydney, October 28 (ANI): A former writer for American talk show host David Letterman has alleged that she quit the job in part because of sexual favouritism and a hostile work environment.

Nell Scovell, writing for Vanity Fair online, recalled the time when she worked for five months with NBC’s Late Night with David Letterman in [...]

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Oprah Winfrey sued by flight attendant over plane sex allegations

Washington, Oct 12 (ANI): A former flight attendant on Oprah Winfrey’s private jet has sued the US chat show host, claiming that she was dismissed after being falsely accused of having sex with a pilot during a flight in June.

The lawsuit alleges that fellow flight attendants [...]

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David Letterman’s wife ‘forced him to apologise publicly’

Washington, October 9 (ANI): It was Regina Lasko who demanded a public apology from her American talk show host husband David Letterman over his sexual affairs, it has emerged.

The comedian issued the apology during a taping of his “Late Show with David Letterman”, saying his better half had been [...]

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Roman Polanski defenders ‘try to define’ what rape is (corrected)

Washington, Oct 6 (ANI): The defenders of noted film director Roman Polanski, who has been charged with raping a 13-year-old girl in 1977 and then fleeing the country, have been trying to redefine what rape is.

Comedian and talk-show host Whoopi Goldberg had on The View on September 29 tried to defend his actions.

“It wasn’t rape-rape,” [...]

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Former David Letterman show intern admits ’secret fling’ with host

Washington, Oct 5 (ANI): A former intern on the David Letterman show has laid claims that she had a secret fling with the talk show host and comedian.

According to TMZ.com, Holly Hester said that the relationship started in the early ’90s when Letterman, now [...]

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