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Celebrity Birthdays, March 4
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Happy Birthday to US Soccer team star Landon Donovan (1982), British actress Patsy Kensit (1968), Lemonheads singer Evan Dando (1967), rapper Grand Puba (1966), ex-Metallica bassist Jason Newsted (1963), actor Steven Weber (1962), actor Mykelti Williamson (1960), "Everybody Loves Raymond" actress Patricia Heaton (1958), comedic actress Catherine O'Hara (1954), "TJ Hooker" actor Adrian Zmed (1954), Cuban musician/producer Emilio Estefan, Jr. (1953), British singer Chris Rea (1951), ZZ Top singer/guitarist Billy Gibbons (1950), Yes bassist Chris Squire (1948), singer Bobby Womack (1944), actress Paula Prentiss (1939), "The Postman Always Rings Twice" actor John Garfield (1913; d. 1952), and Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi (1678; d. 1741).
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Daniel Radcliffe Signs Up for Final Two Harry Potter Films
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Daniel Radcliffe's representative has confirmed he has signed on to star in the final two films in the Harry Potter series. The 17-year-old, who has won rave reviews for his performance in the provocative play "Equus" will start filming again in September. The then-unknown actor shot to fame in 2001 when he appeared as the boy wizard in the first Harry Potter film. Read more!
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Petra Nemcova Says James Blunt Didn’t Know He Drove Over a Fan’
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Supermodel Petra Nemcova insists boyfriend James Blunt had no idea he'd driven over an autograph hunter's foot as he left a Hollywood party last weekend. The singer is currently being investigated by Los Angeles police after leaving the scene of the incident outside agent Bryan Lourd's pre-Oscars party. Read more!
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Britney Spears Takes A Break From Rehab To Shop
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Troubled pop star Britney Spears left her rehab facility for the second time this week to pick up clothes she ordered from a posh Los Angeles boutique. Spears, 25, left the Promises Treatment Center in Malibu Thursday night accompanied by a driver and two bodyguards. Sources tell Us Weekly that Spears has spent a lot of her time in rehab shopping at the online website for trendy boutique Intuition. Read more!
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Judge Allows Arrested Rapper To Promote New CD
2007-03-04 14:28:03
A Louisiana judge has ruled rapper Corey Miller can promote his new CD while under house arrest, but cannot discuss the murder charge against him. Miller, 35, has been ordered to stay at his grandmother's home until a date for his new trial on second-degree murder charges is set. Read more!
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Gene Simmons Goes Under The Knife On His Reality Show
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Kiss rocker Gene Simmons and longtime girlfriend Shannon Tweed are kicking off the second season of their reality show by having their face lifts filmed. The half-hour reality series, Gene Simmons Family Jewels, features the couple, along with their two teenagers. The Kiss frontman and the former Playboy Playmate will undergo the procedure on two episodes of the series airing April 1. Read more!
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Kelly Sweet’s “We Are One” - To Be Released March 6
2007-03-04 14:28:03
You know the feeling-we've all had it. Chills run down your spine, and the hair stands up on the back of your neck. It's the kind of reaction you get when you hear a new singer with a special kind of extraordinary talent. It's the reaction you get when you hear newcomer Kelly Sweet . Read more!
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Kerry Washington Acted Like a Gorilla During Ape Encounter
2007-03-04 14:28:03
Kerry Wash ington had to use her acting skills to save her life when she came face to face with an angry gorilla in Uganda. The actress went on a gorilla safari during a day off from shooting The Last King of Scotland, in which she plays African tyrant Idi Amin's wife Kay - but never imagined she'd get so close to a wild ape. Read more!
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Paramount Chairman Wants To Repair Relationship With Tom Cruise
2007-03-04 14:28:03
The movie chairman who blasted Tom Cruise over his unprofessional behavior last summer now wants to mend his friendship with the star. Sumner Redstone, who is chairman of Paramount Pictures parent company Viacom, made headlines in August when he criticized Cruise's behavior after revealing the studio had ended its 14-year partnership with Cruise's production company. Read more!
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Spike Lee Consults With NYC Mayor Over TV Series
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Spike Lee has called upon New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg to help him prepare for his new TV series about the prestigious position. The director spent some time with Bloomberg at Manhattan's City Hall on Wednesday to discuss his plans for "M.O.N.Y" (Mayor Of New York), which Lee will direct, the New York Post reports. Read more!
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Damon Albarn Writes Music For Opera
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Gorillaz and Blur star Damon Alba rn is writing the score for an opera called "Monkey: A Journey To The West." The British singer-songwriter has urged fans to buy tickets for the show, insisting it will open their eyes to a side of the arts that may never have interested them before. Read more!
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Eva Mendes & Joaquin Phoenix Are Just Friends
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Eva Men des has laughed off rumors of a romance with her "We Own The Night" co-star Joaquin Phoenix after they dined together after work. The Latina actress has been dating director George Gargurevich for the past five years but is constantly reported to be romantically entwined with her leading men. Read more!
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Naomi Campbell Goes To NA Meetings Everyday
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Supermodel Naomi Camp bell attends Narcotics Anonymous (NA) meetings every day of her life, even though she has been drug-free for seven years. The catwalk queen - who took a British newspaper to court after it snapped her leaving an NA meeting - insists she has taken nothing but prescribed medication for years and uses the meetings to help her appreciate staying clean. Read more!
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Wynton Marsalis Attacks Big Hip-Hop Names
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Jazz star Wynton Mars alis has launched a scathing attack on some of the biggest names in hip-hop - claiming the musical genre debases African-American culture. Using rap mogul 50 Cent and Ludacris as an example, Marsalis - widely regarded as one of the best jazz musicians of modern times - claims rappers insult their own people with the language they use, the clothes they wear and the message they give out. Read more!
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Goran Visnjic To Hang Up His Scrubs on ‘ER’
2007-03-02 20:26:01
ER heartthrob Goran Visnjic has reportedly quit the hit hospital drama. The Croatian actor, who plays Dr. Luca Kovac, is thought to be leaving the show at the end of the current series. Visnjic, 34, joined the medical drama in 1999. Read more!
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Avril Lavigne Is Amused By Her Former Tomboy, Moody Look
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Pop rocker Avril Lavigne laughs when she looks back at her earlier 'grunge' years because they remind her how much she has grown up. The hitmaker, 22, has swapped her skater persona for a more sophisticated image and cringes at the way she used to behave. Read more!
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Anna Nicole Smith’s Funeral Takes Place Despite Last-Ditch Court Batt
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Anna Nicole Smith's funeral in the Bahamas has taken place, despite last minute attempts by her mother to stop the service. Virgie Arthur filed a petition in an attempt to stall the funeral, but it was rejected this morning by a Bahamian court. Smith's ex-husband Billy Smith yesterday applied to exhume the remains of their son Daniel - and move them from the Bahamas to his native Texas. Read more!
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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony To Air Live On VH1 Classic
2007-03-02 20:26:01
For the first time ever, VH1 Classic will air the "Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony" LIVE on Monday, March 12 at 8:30 PM/ET. Music fans will get to see and hear Van Halen, R.E.M., Patti Smith, The Ronettes, and Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five get inducted into this esteemed musical institution as the action and music unfolds. Read more!
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Tribeca Cinema Series Unveils The Beauty Of India With Exhibit & Mira
2007-03-02 20:26:01
Immerse yourself in the beauty of India as Tribeca Cine ma Series unveils archival photographs from Fortune magazine and original costumes and props from the films of highly acclaimed Indian director, Mira Nair, such as Monsoon Wedding, Salaam Bombay and her upcoming release, The Namesake. The exhibit opens on February 28, and is free to the public. Read more!
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Forest Whitaker Terrified Castmates As Idi Amin
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Oscar winner Forest Whitaker was so intense as ruthless Ugandan leader Idi Amin in movie The Last King Of Scotland he terrified his castmates and friends. Ray star Kerry Washington, who played Amin's wife Kay in the film, has been a longtime friend of the actor, but admits even she was nervous about approaching him on the set - because he was so convincing as the egotistical African tyrant. Read more!
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Jake Gyllenhaal Traumatized By Niece’s Diaper
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Brokeback Mountain star Jake Gyllenhaal desperately wanted to prove he was a good uncle to new niece Ramona, but became overwhelmed when he attempted to change her diaper. The star's sister Maggie gave birth to a daughter in October and he wanted to get the full experience of trying to care for her. Read more!
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Chris Rock Gets Serious About His Acting With Nicole Kidman’s Teacher
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Comedian Chris Rock was so determined to act the part in his new movie I Think I Love My Wife he hired Nicole Kidman 's acting teacher to help him perfect his skills. The funnyman admits he had never before sought out acting advice, but now he wants his roles in comedies to be taken more seriously. Read more!
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Celebrity Birthdays, March 1
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Happy Birthday to 7th Heaven actor Adam LaVorgna (1981), "Saved By The Bell" star Mark-Paul Gosselaar (1974), Nickelback guitarist Ryan Peake (1973), hoops star Chris Webber (1973), Spanish actor Javier Bardem (1969), WWE wrestler Booker T (1965), "Eyes" star Tim Daly (1956), prolific actor/director Ron Howard (1954), the real "Daisy Duke," Catherine Bach (1954), Reggae singer Burning Spear (1948), comedian Alan Thicke (1947), actress Lana Wood (1946), "The A-Team" actor Dirk Benedict (1945), The Who singer Roger Daltrey (1944), Cuban guitarist Leo Brouwer (1939), actor Jed Allan (1937), "The Lady in Red" actor Robert Conrad (1935), Calypso singer Harry Belafonte (1927), screen actor David Niven (1910; d. 1983), bandleader Glenn Miller (1904; d. 1944), and early Renaissance painter Sandro Botticelli (1445; d. 1510).
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Detective Hopes Zodiac Film Prompts New Leads In Dead Case
2007-03-02 08:25:01
The California detective who headed the chase for the mysterious Zodiac Killer 35 years ago is hoping a new movie about the investigation will prompt new leads - because he's still haunted by the case he couldn't solve. Read more!
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Actor And Olympian Herman Brix Dies
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Herman Brix , an Olympic athlete and actor who starred on the big screen as Tarzan, has died. He was 100. Brix died Saturday in Santa Monica, California of complications from a broken hip. Brix won a silver medal for the shotput in the 1928 Olympics and went on to star in The New Adventures Of Tarzan in 1935. Read more!
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John Travolta Says Different Sexual Positions Determined The Sex Of His Chi
2007-03-02 08:25:01
John Travolta and wife Kelly Preston are planning to expand their family and are trying to have a third child. The couple, who have been married for 15 years, currently have two children together, son Jett, 14, and daughter, Ella, six. Read more!
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Actress Kerry Washington Breaks Off Her Engagement
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Ray star Kerry Washington has called off her engagement to actor David Moscow, insisting she's too young to wed. The pretty 30-year-old and Riding In Cars With Boys star Moscow got engaged in 2004. She says, "I think I'm really young and I think it's such a personal decision (to get married). It's really about asking yourself, 'What do I really, really want?'" Read more!
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Katherine Heigl Quits Contract Talks With Grey’s Anatomy
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Katherine Heigl has dropped out of contract talks with bosses of hit medical drama Grey 's Anatomy over a salary dispute. The star plays Dr. Isobel 'Izzie' Stevens on the show and is reportedly upset she is receiving less money than her co-stars. Read more!
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No Ruling On Anna Nicole’s Remains As Burial Plans Are Announced
2007-03-02 08:25:01
Anna Nicole Smith's corpse is to remain in a Florida morgue indefinitely after local authorities failed to come to a verdict on who should be awarded the body this morning. Three weeks after Smith died on her way to a Hollywood, Florida hospital, the former model still doesn't have a final resting place confirmed following the brief court hearing. Read more!
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Audrey Hepburn’s ‘Tiffany’s’ Dress Funds Educationa
2007-02-21 14:21:02
The money raised by the sale of the iconic black dress worn by Audrey Hepburn in movie Breakfast At Tiffany ’s will be used to fund educational centers in India. The Givenchy-designed frock sold for $800,000 at auction last year in London, with proceeds going to Calcutta-based charity City Of Joy Aid. Read more!
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