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He has spent years attempting to obliterate any trace of his African-American roots. So why, since his arrest, is Michael Jackson suddenly so keen to embrace black community? Gary Younge reports on singer’s unexpected racial conversion. Is Michael Jackson Turning Black Again?.
It was announced that Andrew Firestone is officially single again after splitting from fiancée Jen Schefft. Another Bachelor on Market.
Sources say that brewing romance between rocker Lenny Kravitz and actress Nicole Kidman has cooled. Kravitz Moves On.
Maggie O’Kane, editorial director of Guardian Films, on bringing paper’s ethos to television screen. . I was a foreign correspondent for paper, and it had taken me weeks of negotiations, dealing with shady contacts and a lot of walking to reach cigar-smoking Karen twins... Maggie O’kane: Bringing Guardian’s Ethos to Tv.
The final part of epic Lord of Rings trilogy is emerging as a favourite for best film prize at Oscars ceremony next February. The first group of awards for best films and performances of 2003 indicate that Peter Jackson’s newly released film could win prize that... Return of King Tipped for Best Film at Oscars.
Way back when ITV broadcast proper current affairs programmes in primetime, Matthew Parris took up a challenge from World in Action to live on supplementary benefit for a week. Gareth Mclean: Poverty As Entertainment on Tv.
Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley had an uncharacteristically quiet Hollywood wedding on island of Hawaii. Nicolas Cage and Lisa Marie Presley Quietly Tie Knot.
Rumor has it that divorce proceedings between Sharon Stone and estranged hubby Phil Bronstein are going to get ugly. Sharon Stone’s Divorce Woes.
The Bachelorette “s Trista Rehn and her chosen one, Ryan Sutter, are being paid $1 million by ABC for TV rights to their wedding. The Bachelorette’s $1M Wedding Gift.
Spider-Man is facing his biggest challenge in 40 years as a crime-busting superhero - he has been kidnapped by corporate America and held to ransom in a Hollywood courtroom. Court web snares Spider-Man.
The big question on everyone’s mind since she was arrested and convicted of shoplifting is “Why did Winona Ryder do it?’ Winona Ryder: Drug Addict?.
Actress Cameron Diaz has ended her very private romance with actor Jared Leto after four years of dating. Cameron Diaz & Jared Leto Split.
Bob Hope, comedian, film star, king of one-liner, entertainer of troops and presidents, and part of tapestry of American life for nearly three-quarters of a century, has died at age of 100. Last milestone on a record-breaking comedy Road ... Bob Hope dies at 100.
As scandal mongering continues to plague sports journalism, long-time New York Post sports columnist Wallace Matthews took on powers that be and paid with his job. Good for him. Sports Media: A round of applause for Wallace Matthews.
South Africa’s version of talent competition Pop Idol came to an ignominious end last night, accused of racism, vote rigging and bet fixing. South Africa’s pop idol show ends in accusations of racism.
Britney Spears has reportedly commented on rumors of a romance between her and Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst, saying there was none. Britney Spears rebuffs Fred Durst.
Three works by a Soviet composer who had misfortune to die on same day as Stalin 50 years ago are to receive their world premieres in Manchester on Saturday. The three pieces by Sergei Prokofiev will be performed at a festival of his music at Royal Northern College of Music... Unearthed Prokofiev Works to Be Performed for First Time.
The beleaguered MGM studio, currently languishing at bottom of major rankings after a run of flops, has signed a deal to bring a hit video about girls who strip at public events to big screen. MGM plans Girls Gone Wild film.
She’s quite good at tennis, but ambitious Alexandra Stevenson wants more. Music, acting, fashion - ‘I plan being kind of like Jennifer Lopez’. Alexandra Jacobs reports. Too much, too young.
The creators of South Park , Trey Parker and Matt Stone, have finally decided to kill off Kenny McCormick after countless prior deaths. South Park •s Kenny R.I.P..
Russell Crowe apologized to a British television producer after he accosted him at a post-awards show gathering. Russell Crowe Apologizes After BAFTA Incident.
Actor Juan Carlos Diaz was arrested Thursday after a warrant was issued for his arrest after he allegedly trespassed on Estefan’s estate last month. Gloria and Emilio Estefan’s Stalker Arrested.
Muhammad Ali, former world heavyweight boxing champion, is to star in a television slot designed to show that US is friendly to Islam. Ali, now 59, who was stripped of his heavyweight title in 60s after converting to Islam and refusing to serve in Vietnam, has agreed in... Muhammad Ali joins fight with TV message to win over Muslims.
MC Hammer married actor Corey Feldman and girlfriend Susie Sprague on set of Feldman’s new TV series The Surreal Life . Corey Feldman Wed by MC Hammer.
In this www.TFHWrestling.com exclusive interview Mr. Pay Per View himself talks to Ken Tuccio about controversy surrounding him and marijuana, current war of words between himself and Dave Scherer, his meetings and negotiations with WWF, and all other things that have a part in star that is Rob Van Dam. WRESTLING: An interview with Rob Van Dam.
They don’t mean it. Top Ten Reasons Men Won’t Say .
In company of feminists... Gentlemen’s Quiz.
Rumor has it that Julia Roberts and her new love interest, cameraman Danny Moder are headed for splitsville due in part to his family’s meddling. Julia Roberts Single Again?.
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Cheryl Tiegs” fourth husband, Rod Stryker, filed for divorce and custody of their 15-month old twin boys on October 8th. Cheryl Tiegs Single Again.
After months of speculation following their wedding postponement, Tara Reid and Carson Daly have finally announced that they have split. It’s Finally Over for Tara Reid and Carson Daly.
