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Leonard Nimoy Set To Beam Back Up For Star Trek Sequel
Leonard Nimoy is set to come out of retirement to reprise his Spock role in the new Star Trek blockbuster.The 2009 sci-fi reboot cast younger actors as the series' famed characters, with Zachary Quinto stepping...
By WENN on 02 May 2012
Marilyn Manson Amused By Depp Track
Marilyn Manson and Johnny Depp found covering 'You're So Vain' ''amusing''.The rocker and the actor have collaborated on a version of Carly Simon's classic song - which features as bonus material on the 'Beautiful People'...
By Bang Showbiz on 02 May 2012
Shawn Stockman Launches Autism Organisation In Name Of Son
Boyz Ii Men star Shawn Stockman has founded a new autism organisation in the name of his young son, who suffers from the debilitating developmental disorder.Stockman and his wife Sherhonda learned their son Micah, a...
By WENN on 01 May 2012
Sean Penn Makes Emotional Acceptance Speech For Haiti Award
Yesterday (April 25, 2012), Sean Penn made an emotional speech as he accepted the 2012 Peace Summit Award, in front of a gathering of Nobel Peace Prize laureates. The Oscar-winning actor received the award in...
By Lew Irwin on 26 April 2012
Deion Sanders Divorce: Star Claims Wife Assaulted Him
The former NFL player Deion Sanders posted a stream of Twitter messages yesterday (April 23, 2012), detailing a violent encounter with his estranged wife. The alleged assault on Sanders apparently ended with his two young...
By Lew Irwin on 24 April 2012
Bill Cosby: Death Of Trayvon Martin Down To Guns
Bill Cosby has explained that he thinks guns are to blame for deaths such as Trayvon Martin's, not race. Martin was shot dead in February 2012, aged 17, whilst he was walking home from convenience...
By Lew Irwin on 17 April 2012
Anderson Cooper Sorry For Mocking Polish Holiday?
Anderson Cooper has apologized for poking fun at a Catholic holiday celebrated in Poland, on Wednesday's edition of his Cnn show 'Ac360' (April 11, 2012). During his 'RidicuList' segment, Cooper noted the annual Dyngus Day...
By WENN on 12 April 2012
Tate Killer Charles Manson Denied Parole Again
Convicted mass murderer Charles Manson has been denied parole for the 12th and perhaps final time.Officials in California, where Manson has been serving time since the early 1970s, quickly rejected the idea that the killer...
By WENN on 11 April 2012
Cops Launch Investigation Into Perry's Claims
Georgia police have launched an investigation into actor/director Tyler Perry's claims he was racially profiled by two white cops during a recent traffic stop.The Diary of a Mad Black Woman star took to Facebook.com to...
By WENN on 04 April 2012
Bruno Mars' Rep: 'Bruno Is Not Gay'
Bruno Mars' representative has dismissed reports suggesting the R&B star has 'come out' as a gay man, insisting the April Fool's Day rumours are "completely fabricated".Gossip about the Grenade hitmaker's sexual orientation emerged on Sunday...
By WENN on 03 April 2012
Selena's Widower Finally Finds Peace
Mexican singer Selena's widower has finally found peace in the years after she was gunned down by an overzealous fan, insisting he did all that he could to protect her.Musician Chris Perez joined Selena's band...
By WENN on 02 April 2012
2012 Country Music Awards: Taylor Swift Celebrates Successive Wins
If it feels like there are dozens of award ceremonies for country music, then the best rule of thumb for an artist's success within the genre is to probably take the Academy of Country Music...
By Lew Irwin on 02 April 2012
Lionel Richie Wants Florida Law Revised After Trayvon Martin Shooting
Lionel Richie has urged politicians in Florida to revoke a "stand-your-ground" law following the fatal shooting of Trayvon Martin last month (Feb12).The 17-year-old African-American student was wearing a hoodie when he was gunned down in...
By World Entertainment News Network on 29 March 2012
Liam Neeson Confirmed For The Dark Knight Rises
Liam Neeson's rumoured role in 'The Dark Knight Rises' has been confirmed. The 59-year-old actor will reprise his part of Ra's al Ghul for the forthcoming movie, despite his character being killed off in 2005's...
By Bang Showbiz on 29 March 2012
Winslet Embarrassed By 'Awful' Titanic Performance
Kate Winslet feels embarrassed by her performance in 1997's Titanic because her American accent was "awful" and her acting "could have been better".Winslet stepped out in London on Tuesday night (27Mar12) for the premiere of...
By WENN on 29 March 2012
Morgan Extends Madonna Tv Ban
TV host Piers Morgan has banned Madonna from appearing on his talk shows on both sides of the Atlantic.The former newspaper editor called the Material Girl "an irritant in my life for 20 years" and...
By WENN on 28 March 2012
Whitney Houston's Sister-in-law Accuses Ray J In Cocaine Death
Whitney Houston 's former sister-in-law has laid the blame of her drug-related death at the feet of Whitney's boyfriend, Ray J. Yesterday, the news of the initial coroner's report into the singer's death was announced,...
By WENN on 23 March 2012
Kirk Cameron Responds To Critics Of Anti-gay Comments
Actor Kirk Cameron has been left stunned by the harsh criticism he has been subjected to since he suggested homosexuality was "unnatural" in a recent TV interview - because those attacking him have shown a...
By WENN on 06 March 2012
Kirk Cameron Mocked By Nikki Sixx Over Gay-marriage Remarks
The actor Kirk Cameron has sparked outrage with his comments on same-sex marriage. In an interview with Piers Morgan on Cnn's Piers Morgan Tonight, and a number of celebrities have spoken out against his comments,...
By WENN on 06 March 2012
Kirk Cameron: Gay Marriage Is Destructive To Civilization
The actor Kirk Cameron has sparked outrage with his comments on same-sex marriage. In an interview with Piers Morgan on Cnn's Piers Morgan Tonight, the former Growing Pains star told Piers that he "doesn't support...
By WENN on 06 March 2012
Martina Mcbride Offers Up Nashville Home As Hideout From Tornadoes
Country star Martina Mcbride offered up her Nashville, Tennessee home as a safe haven for locals on Friday (02Mar12) as they braced themselves for deadly tornadoes to hit the state.Weather forecasts showed storms were due...
By WENN on 03 March 2012
Kevin Costner At Whitney Funeral: Go Sing For Your Heavenly Father
Kevin Costner was perhaps the stand out among the many tributes that adorned the late Whitney Houston, reports Cnn, as stars gathered at her televised funeral in Newark on Saturday, February 18th. Costner chose to...
By WENN on 20 February 2012
Bebe Winans Stunned By Whitney Houston's Death
Gospel star Bebe Winans was stunned to learn of his friend Whitney Houston's death as he was convinced she was "making it through the storm" of her past drug problems.The I Will Always Love You...
By WENN on 18 February 2012
Chaka Khan: 'Throat Specialist Could Have Brought Whitney Back'
Soul legend Chaka Khan is convinced her tragic pal Whitney Houston could have been saved by a visit to a throat specialist because losing her voice "killed" the singer.Khan experienced vocal problems in the 1980s...
By WENN on 14 February 2012
Chaka Khan Explains Whitney Houston Tribute Mix-up
Chaka Khan insists she never pulled out of a planned tribute to her friend Whitney Houston at the Grammy Awards on Sunday night (12Feb12) as she only heard about producers' plans after they invited Jennifer...
By WENN on 14 February 2012
Chaka Khan: 'Clive Davis Should Have Cancelled His Party After Houston's Death'
Chaka Khan has criticised music mogul Clive Davis for staging his annual pre-Grammys party four floors below the hotel suite where his friend and guest of honour Whitney Houston died on Saturday (11Feb12).Houston passed away...
By WENN on 14 February 2012
Emotional Bobby Brown Concert Footage Surfaces Online
Footage of Bobby Brown's emotional breakdown onstage at a New Edition concert in Mississippi on Saturday night (11Feb12) as he processed the sad news his ex-wife Whitney Houston was dead has appeared online.The My Prerogative...
By WENN on 12 February 2012
Teary Bobby Brown Pays Tribute To Houston At New Edition Gig
Bobby Brown choked back tears as he performed with his band New Edition in Mississippi on Saturday night (11Feb12), hours after his ex-wife Whitney Houston was found dead in Los Angeles.The I Will Always Love...
By WENN on 12 February 2012
Dolly Parton & Jermaine Jackson Offer Houston Tributes
Dolly Parton and Jermaine Jackson have added their names to the celebrities paying tribute to Whitney Houston, as news continues to circulate about the R&B superstar's death.The country singer, who wrote Houston's massive hit I...
By WENN on 12 February 2012
Teary Bobby Brown Pays Tribute To Houston At New Edition Gig
Bobby Brown choked back tears as he performed with his band New Edition in Mississippi on Saturday night (11Feb12), hours after his ex-wife Whitney Houston was found dead in Los Angeles.The I Will Always Love...
By WENN on 12 February 2012
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