12 Mar 2008

McCartney Campaigns To Stop Australia From Thinning Kangaroo Population

Paul McCartney has spoken out in disgust at Australia’s plans to thin the population of a large number of kangaroos. The former Beatle has added his support to a campaign by Vegetarians International Voice for Animals (VIVA!), who are desperate to halt the proposed killing of 500 of the marsupials near the country’s capital, Canberra.
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12 Mar 2008

Helen Hunt Discusses Directing Her First Film

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) - Helen Hunt is an Oscar winner (for ”As Good As It Gets”) and a four-time Emmy winner (for ”Mad About You”). Now she has a new title to add to her esteemed collection: filmmaker. Hunt directed her first feature, ”Then She Found Me,” which played at the South by Southwest film […]

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12 Mar 2008

HBO’s ‘John Adams’ Offers Realistic Portrayal Of Second U.S. President

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Playing America’s second president in HBO’s ”John Adams” was quite the hands-on experience for Paul Giamatti. On a break from his governmental duties at his Massachusetts farm, Adams shows his son, John Quincy, the finer points of working with manure - manually.
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12 Mar 2008

Alicia Silverstone Denies Quitting TV Show Because Of Britney Spears

Clueless star Alicia Silverstone is laughing off reports she pulled out of a role in the sitcom How I Met Your Mother after learning she’d be appearing opposite Britney Spears.
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12 Mar 2008

Amy Winehouse Wins Spot On Top Selling Albums Of 21st Century List

Soul star Amy Winehouse’s multiple Grammy nods have boosted sales of her sophomore album Back to Black - winning her a place in the U.K.’s Top Ten best-selling albums of the 21st century.
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12 Mar 2008

Busy Philipps To Be A Mom

Michelle Williams’ best pal Busy Philipps is pregnant with her first child. The 29-year-old actress and her writer husband Marc Silverstein are expecting their new arrival this summer and Philipps loves every minute of her pregnancy.
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12 Mar 2008

Penelope Cruz: ‘I Want To Adopt 20 Children’

Spanish actress Penelope Cruz wants to fulfill her childhood dream - by adopting a huge brood of children. The Sahara star has always been desperate for a big family, but admits she is enjoying her jet-setting career too much to consider becoming a mom just yet.
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12 Mar 2008

Jonah Hill Was Snubbed By Scarlett Johansson

Superbad star Jonah Hill was brought back down to earth after the success of the comedy smash hit - when Scarlett Johansson snubbed him during a night out.
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12 Mar 2008

Geri Halliwell’s Singing Wakes Girl From Coma

Pop star Geri Halliwell has stunned the family of a young British girl after helping her to recover from a coma by singing. The Spice Girl paid a surprise visit to the hospital bedside of 14-year-old Jessica Knight, who had slipped into a coma after being horrifically attacked while walking home in Manchester, England in […]

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12 Mar 2008

Billy Crystal Is A Hit On His First Day In Pinstripes

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Billy Crystal came prepared. Black maple bat in hand, the New York Yankees newcomer brought a well-worn glove with his name neatly stitched on the side, too. The hitting and fielding part, the comedian felt confident about. It was the drug test that had him worried.
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