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Pattinson puzzled by obsessed fans (November 20, 2009)

Robert Pattinson is baffled as to why he has so many fans - because he is a "smelly, boring loser". The Twilight hunk has openly admitted his personal hygiene is disgusting, revealing he rarely washes his clothes when he's on the road promoting the vampire movie franchise, and the 23 year old can't understand why his fanbase hasn't been put off him by the revelations. He says, "The ones who are fans of just me - they're the scary ones, the weirdos. From what people can pick up from what I'm... Read more »

Grant thinking about fatherhood at 49 (November 20, 2009)

Hugh Grant hasn't given up on fatherhood - he just fears he'd need a lot of nannies. The bachelor admits he really didn't want kids a decade ago, but the fact that he's now surrounded by the children of friends and family members has made him realise he could be a good dad. The About A Boy star tells the upcoming issue of America's Parade magazine, "I have so many nephews and nieces and cousins and godchildren, I like the thought (of kids), but thats on the basis that I can leave after 10... Read more »

Worthington is Man Of The Year (November 20, 2009)

Sam Worthington has been named Man Of The Year at the annual GQ magazine awards in Australia. The Terminator Salvation star was handed the honour at a glitzy ceremony in Sydney on Thursday night (19Nov09). Worthington was humble in accepting the trophy, telling the assembled crowd, "I think it would be arrogant to say these are the qualities you should have as a man and I think that other people should be able to assess where you are in life and your good qualities. So, as long as you can make Read more »

Parker surrogate: 'Files and photos were stolen while I was in hiding' (November 20, 2009)

Sarah Jessica Parker and Matthew Broderick's surrogate has testified in court that tax files and ultrasound photos were taken from her home in Ohio while she was in hiding immediately prior to giving birth to the couple's twins. Ohio police officers Barry Carpenter and Chad Dojack are charged with illegally entering Michelle Ross' home in Martins Ferry, taking the items and then trying to sell them to a paparazzo who was attempting to break the news about the identity of the mystery mum.... Read more »

Caan files for divorce again (November 20, 2009)

James Caan has filed to end his marriage to fourth wife Linda Stokes four years after he first split from her. The actor, who turns 70 in March (10), filed for divorce in 2005, but the couple reconciled weeks later. Now Caan, who shares two children with his wife, has filed again, citing irreconcilable differences, according to TMZ.com. The couple wed in 1995. Read more »

Moore in airbrush controversy (November 20, 2009)

Actress Demi Moore has taken to her Twitter.com page to dismiss allegations pictures of her from a new U.S. magazine photoshoot were drastically altered. The Ghost star appears on the December (09) cover of America's W magazine wearing a revealing, skintight olive green dress. Critics have hit out at Moore, who appears slimmer than usual, claiming bosses at the publication have photoshopped the actress beyond recognition. But the 47 year old loves the shots - and is adamant the pictures are... Read more »

Janet Jackson refuses to watch This Is It (November 20, 2009)

Janet Jackson has no plans to ever see her late brother Michael's concert documentary movie This Is It - because it would be too painful for the grieving star to watch. The film, which features video footage of the King of Pop rehearsing for his ill-fated London residency, has been a huge hit with fans and recently passed the £125 million mark at the global box office, just three weeks after its release. Members of the Jackson family, including patriarch Joe, and Michael's brothers... Read more »

Danes brushes off ghost stories (November 20, 2009)

Claire Danes has laughed off rumours the set of Me And Orson Welles was haunted, insisting she wouldn't have been able to act if she'd spotted a ghost. Tabloid reports suggested Danes and co-star Zac Efron were left spooked after they came face-to-face with a spirit in the historic Gaiety Theatre on the Isle of Man, where they were filming the period drama last year (08). But Danes is relieved to report the stories aren't true - because she's terrified of supernatural beings. She says, "I'm... Read more »

Who wants to be Spider-Man's Black Cat? (November 20, 2009)

Anne Hathaway has become the latest star to deny links to the next Spider-Man movie villain. Just days after Rachel McAdams' representatives dismissed reports suggesting The Notebook star would be playing the evil Black Cat in Spider-Man 4, Hathaway's aides insist she's not considering the part either. The stars publicist tells EW.com, "There are no negotiations underway." Internet film gossips are now suggesting Julia Stiles is the leading lady being considered for Black Cat. Tobey Maguire... Read more »

Dane is Aguilera's leading man (November 20, 2009)

Grey'S Anatomy hunk Eric Dane will fight for Christina Aguilera's affection in upcoming movie musical Burlesque after landing the role as the singer's leading man. The actor will join Cher, Stanley Tucci, Alan Cumming and Kristen Bell in the forthcoming film, which stars Aguilera as Ali, a small-town girl-turned-burlesque dancer. Dane will play Marcus, a charming businessman who tries to win over Ali's heart, reports Variety.com. Read more »

Jennifer Hudson to star in Winnie Mandela film (November 19, 2009)

Oscar-winning actress Jennifer Hudson is to play Nelson Mandela's ex-wife Winnie in a film about her life. Hudson told Variety magazine that the film would bring a "powerful part of history" to cinema screens. "I was compelled and moved when I read the script. Winnie Mandela is a complex and extraordinary woman and I'm honoured to be the actress to portray her. This is a powerful part of history that should be told," she added. The film will be directed by South African film- Read more »

Will Ferrell 'is most overpaid film star' (November 19, 2009)

Will Ferrell has been named as Hollywood's most overpaid actor. According to Forbes, the Hollywood actor tops the list of stars whose returns offer the least value for money. After a run of box office disappointments, the Anchorman star made just $3.29 (£1.97) for every dollar he was paid, according to the list. Scottish actor Ewan McGregor, best known for his roles in Trainspotting and Star Wars, came second on the list, making just $3.75 for every dollar he was paid. In contrast, for... Read more »

Swayze tragedy hit Dirty Dancing co-star hard (November 19, 2009)

Actress Jennifer Grey is still struggling with the death of Dirty Dancing co-star Patrick Swayze because she has only recently realised just how strong her feelings were for the actor/dancer. Grey and Swayze became iconic onscreen lovers in the hit 1987 film and, despite reports the two didn't get along on the set of the romance movie, the actress reveals her former co-star's cancer battle and passing have hit her very hard. Opening up for the first time since Swayze's death in September (09), Read more »

McAdams fights off Spider-Man rumours (November 19, 2009)

Rachel Mcadams has laughed off rumours she is set to star in the upcoming Spider-Man sequel, with internet gossips turning their attentions to Julia Stiles instead. The fourth installment of the web-slinging superhero adventure is said to feature comic book villainess the Black Cat , the costumed alter-ego of Peter Parker's latest love interest, Felicia Hardy. The reports sparked speculation about which of Hollywood's leading ladies will be in line to tackle the feisty feline role, but McAdams Read more »

Lynch to direct Maharishi documentary (November 19, 2009)

Twin Peaks director David Lynch has reportedly signed on to make a new movie about Transcendental Meditation guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, who died in 2008, aged 91. The moviemaker, who is a big advocate of meditation, will shoot the documentary in India and plans to start shooting there next month (Dec09). Lynch hopes his film will help boost his attempts to introduce Transcendental Meditation in schools globally. Acclaimed Indo-American statesman Rajan Zed has welcomed Lynch's new project, and Read more »