Gossip Tom defends controversial role

Tom Cruise has broken his silence and is defending his controversial role as the German colonel famous for a failed attempt to kill Adolf Hitler. "All I can say is, 'Save your comments until you see the movie,'" Cruise told a German weekly regarding the German politicians and media who have attacked his religious beliefs and his decision to play one of Germany's greatest heroes in the movie Valkyrie. "I want to think positive and concentrate on the film. I carry a great responsibility to the Germans, for whom a man like Stauffenberg means so much," Cruise said. "And I feel this responsibility to the man himself. The more I learn about him, the...

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Gossip Keira disses fellow young starlets

Actress Keira Knightley took a shot at celebs like Britney Spears and Lindsay Lohan for flashing their private assets. The British actress says she is sickened by celebrities who expose themselves to photographers, and claims their actions make them "s**ttier than everybody else." The Atonement actress insists that she has too much class to follow their lead. "I'm not going to get blind drunk and them stumble out and fall over and puke up in front of people. I'm not saying I don't do that in private, but I try not to," Knightley said at the Venice film fest. "The whole celebrity thing is not magic. They're real people proving they're s**ttier...

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(click on thumbnails for larger images)Jennifer Garner at a press conference in TokyoCameron Diaz out on her birthday in NYCSienna Miller at the launch of Twenty8Twelve in LondonNicole Richie picking up a Jamba JuiceLauren Conrad on the beach in MalibuMichelle Trachtenberg in West Hollywoodsource...

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Gossip Ashley Olsen lands movie role

With Mary-Kate Olsen about to strut her stuff alone in Weeds, twin Ashley Olsen is about to make a naughty solo turn on the big screen. In addition to Olsen, the new Superman, Brandon Routh, is joining Billy Bob Thornton and Kim Basinger in the Bret Easton Ellis adaptation of The Informers. Thornton will play a movie exec with Basinger as his wife, Rough will play a vampire and Olsen will play a sexually promiscuous girl. The story follows seven intersecting storylines taking place over one week in LA circa 1983.sou...

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Gossip Posh to appear on Ugly Betty

ABC confirmed this afternoon that Victoria Beckham will appear in a cameo on Ugly Betty in the coming season. An airdate hasn't been set, but her episode will film in the fall. She'll be playing herself, and herself is a bridesmaid at the gala wedding of Willhelmina Slater (Vanessa Williams) and Bradford Meade (Alan Dale). Beckham's cameo will be her first acting attempt on a U.S. TV series.sou...

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Gossip Jessica jealous of John and Cameron

A source close to Jessica Simpson says the singer is "really jealous" that ex John Mayer is seeing Cameron Diaz. "She had her mouth open a mile wide when she found out," says the source. "She just freaked." Simpson split with Mayer in May after dating him on and off for seven months, and "she thinks about him all the time," says the source. "She is so not over him."sou...

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Gossip Out and about

(click on thumbnails for larger images)Nicole Richie at Dulles International AirportKate Bosworth out for lunch Gwen Stefani in HawaiiJessica Alba looking at houses in VeniceNicky Hilton promoting her clothing lineNaomi Watts and Liev Schreiber in BrentwoodAlicia Silverstone outside KoiJennifer Garner at LAXsource 1, source 2, source...

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Gossip Venice film fest kicks off today

Brad Pitt, George Clooney, Scarlett Johansson and Keira Knightley are among those expected to hit the red carpet at this year's Venice Film Festival, which kicks off today. Some 15 films from the U.S. and seven from the U.K. are among the 57 features screening at the fest, which opens with Atonement, starring Knightley. Among the U.S. films in competition: Michael Clayton starring George Clooney, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford with Pitt, and Todd Haynes's I'm Not There, the Bob Dylan biopic where Heath Ledger, Richard Gere, Christian Bale and Cate Blanchett all take turns playing the folk rocker at different stages...

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Gossip Angelina in Iraq

Angelina Jolie is in Iraq to witness firsthand the humanitarian crises there, the United Nations refugee agency UNHCR has announced. The actress and UNHCR goodwill ambassador flew from New York to Syria yesterday. In Damascus, she visited a UNHCR registration center and spent hours talking to Iraqi refugees in their homes. Tuesday's journey had her crossing Iraq to meet with 1,200 refugees camped out in a makeshift outpost at the border. She also witnessed dozens of Iraqis crossing into Syria. "I have come to Syria and Iraq to help draw attention to the humanitarian crisis and to urge governments to increase their support for UNHCR and its partners,"...

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Gossip Britney, Paris, Lindsay nominated as newsmakers

This year's biggest headline makers - Britney Spears, Lindsay Lohan and Paris Hilton - were shamed into skipping the Teen Choice Awards on Sunday night. "There was originally going to be a 'Newsmaker of the Year' award," said an insider. "Paris was nominated for her 23-day stint in jail, Lindsay for her latest DUI bust and Britney for the infamous head-shaving incident. But none of them would dare to show up...all the publicists went crazy on Fox, and they just scrapped the category." The two other nominees in the canceled category attended anyway: Larry Birkhead, father of Anna Nicole Smith's daughter, and Sanjaya Malakar, American Idol alum....

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Gossip Another celebrity DUI

Rebecca Broussard, the mother of Jack Nicholson's two youngest children, was arrested Sunday afternoon on charges of felony DUI. She was booked into Valley Jail in Van Nuys, CA, late Sunday night and released on $100,000 bail early the next morning. Sources say her current husband was a passenger in the vehicle and suffered a broken arm. Broussard, who was arrested under her former married name of Rebecca Kelly, is due in court September 17. Broussard and Nicholson have a daughter, Lorraine, 17, and a son, Raymond, 15.sou...

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