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2008-10-12 14:50:03

Smashing Pumpkins documentary If All Goes Wrong is set to get a special release in US cinemas next month - for one night only. The concert film, shot during the band's 2007 shows in Asheville, North Carolina and San Francisco, California, features intervi

2008-10-12 14:49:20

Anna Faris, star of The House Bunny, said she had a great time filming at the Playboy mansion. The film, written by Legally Blonde authors Kirsten Smith and Karen McCullah Lutz, has opened in the UK.Faris said: "It was great. I do sort of feel like I had

2008-10-12 14:18:26

Keane's third album Perfect Symmetry hits shelves on Monday. The band said fans can expect a different approach to music on the album.Pianist Tim Rice-Oxley said: "If people expect you to do the same thing on every album they're certainly going to be disa

2008-10-12 13:55:09

Rock matriarch Sharon Osbourne has praised her son Jack For helping to catch a handbag thief in London last month. The reality TV star was walking along London's Marylebone High Street on 27 September when he saw the man attempting to steal a woman's bag.

2008-10-12 13:55:09

Rocker Rod Stewart has waived his GBP1 million performance fee for Prince Charles after agreeing to play at the royal's 60th birthday party. The Maggie May hitmaker, 63, is a close friend of the Prince and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, and usuall

2008-10-12 13:55:09

Supermodel Kate Moss has rekindled her romance with rocker Jamie Hince just two weeks after they split. The couple reportedly called off their romance last month in an alleged row over Moss' party-loving lifestyle and her desire to have another baby.But M

2008-10-12 11:45:03

John Lennon's half-sister Julia Baird has slammed author Philip Norman for controversially claiming the late Beatle harboured sexual feelings for their mother. Norman alleges he has a series of audio recordings of the singer discussing his mum Julia Lenno

2008-10-12 11:45:03

Pregnant pop star Melanie Chisholm is to wed her longterm boyfriend Thomas Starr. The former Spice Girl and her partner of six years are expecting a baby together in the new year - thought to be around March - and the couple is reportedly planning to exch

2008-10-12 11:45:03

Sir Roger Moore has hinted he smoked marijuana - after befriending famous "non-smoker" Tony Curtis in the 1970s. The James Bond actor starred alongside Hollywood legend Curtis in iconic British TV series The Persuaders! after ending his run in action show

2008-10-12 10:40:32

Actor Daniel Radcliffe chose to skip his beloved grandmother's funeral in Northern Ireland and continue his stint on Broadway this week - because it's what she would have wanted. Elsie Radcliffe - mother of Alan Radcliffe, the star's dad - passed away on