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Tom Arnold Defends ‘Target’ Charlie Sheen

12, Mar 2010

Film funnyman Tom Arnold has defended his pal Charlie Sheen – insisting the star is a “target” for false allegations due to his controversial past. Sheen was arrested on Christmas Day after a bust-up with wife Brooke Mueller.

Kevin Smith: ‘Cop Out Is Tribute To Late Dad’

1, Mar 2010

Kevin Smith signed on to direct new comedy Cop Out as a tribute to his late father. The filmmaker’s latest release stars Bruce Willis and Tracy Morgan as a pair of detectives on the hunt for a stolen collectible baseball card.

Charity Spokesman Says John Mayer Is ‘Kind, Caring & Compassionate’

16, Feb 2010

A representative for a children’s charity has come to the defense of John Mayer following his controversial Playboy magazine interview, describing the rocker as a “kind, caring and compassionate” person. The singer has come under fire for comments made in the March issue of the men’s magazine, in which he used the ‘N’ word when talking about his African-American fanbase and revealed lurid details about his sex life with ex-girlfriend Jessica Simpson.

GLAAD Officials Angry At John Mayer For Using The ‘F’ Word

13, Feb 2010

Representatives for the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) campaign group are calling on John Mayer to apologize for using a homophobic slur in his controversial Playboy magazine interview. The singer has come under attack from critics since a no holds barred chat with the men’s publication was released this week.

Uri Geller Sues Over Michael Jackson Interview

10, Jan 2010

Uri Geller is taking legal action against a leading American news channel over an interview with Michael Jackson ’s former dermatologist – he wants an apology following the medic’s “false and unfounded” allegations about the psychic’s friendship with the late superstar. The late King of Pop’s former skin doctor Arnold Klein spoke to U.S.

Denise Richards Slams Photo Op Reports

31, Dec 2009

Denise Richards has dismissed reports she purposefully set-up a photo opportunity to capture her playing happily with her two daughters she shares with ex-husband Charlie Sheen . The actress was photographed frolicking with the girls, Sam, five, and Lola, four, in a park, leading some reports to suggest she’d staged the scene to show how well she is doing in comparison to her former partner.

Angelina Jolie & Johnny Depp To Film New Thriller ‘The Tourist’

8, Dec 2009

Two of Hollywood’s hottest actors are about to collide for the first time. The superstar who can do no acting wrong, Johnny Depp is about to face off against the controversial screen vamp Angelina Jolie . Producer Graham King is bringing them together.

Another Lawsuit Brought Against Sacha Baron Coen Over ‘Bruno’

8, Dec 2009

Sacha Baron Cohen is facing a $112 million lawsuit over his controversial movie ” Bruno “. Palestinian grocer Ayman Abu Aita has filed suit against the British funnyman after a caption in the film described him as “Terrorist group leader, Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade.” Abu Aita was named as a mock-terrorist when Cohen turned a hotel near Bethlehem into a refugee camp in Lebanon – but many didn’t get the joke. Cohen subsequently appeared on TV to promote the movie and told talk show host David Letterman that producers had found this “real terrorist” through a contact in America’s Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).

Rosie O’Donnell Slammed For Her ‘Pro-Solar’ Comments

7, Dec 2009

Rosie O’Donnell has been blasted by a cancer awareness group for declaring: “Exposure to the sun isn’t dangerous.” The actress-turned-talk show host was speaking on TV earlier this month, when she revealed she “lives to tan” and followed up with the controversial comment about the safety of sunbathing. However, officials at the Ray Festa Melanoma Foundation have blasted the funny woman for her views, branding them “ill-informed” and “irresponsible.” And they have called on O’Donnell to record a public service announcement to retract the statements

Lindsay Lohan’s Fashion Line Is A Success

26, Nov 2009

Lindsay Lohan has defied her fashion critics – her controversial clothing collection has been hailed a commercial success. The actress designed a line for French fashion house Emanuel Ungaro, but her creations were mauled by the critics when they hit the runway in September, with style bible Women’s Wear Daily calling the collection “an embarrassment”


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