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ROLL CALL: Tom Cruise Reportedly In Talks For ‘Shrek 4’

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Plus, Channing Tatum gets engaged. More “Spiderman” in the works. And, Jessica Simpson makes her Grand Ole Opry debut, but the crowd questions her attire.

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Jordin Sparks & Russell Brand Spar Over Purity Rings At VMAs

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Video Music Award host Russell Brand poked fun at the Jonas Brothers when he cracked a few jokes about the purity rings they wear, but not everyone was laughing — including “American Idol” Jordin Sparks.

Earlier in the night during his opening monologue, Russell made multiple off color jokes suggesting the teen super group use their celebrity to land dates.

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Britney’s Comeback: Three VMAs!

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Moments after kicking off the 25th annual MTV “Video Music Awards” on Sunday night, Britney Spears returned to the stage – to claim her first Moonman!

Brit, looking stunning in a silver mini-dress, took home the award for Best Female Video for “Pieces of Me.” The pop star went on to win all three of her nominations, including Video of the Year.

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Justin Timberlake Goes For ‘Mr. Sexy Backwoods’ At New York Fashion Week

September 8, 2008

NEW YORK, N.Y. --

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T.I. & Russell Simmons Get Political At MTV VMA Awards

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The MTV Video Music Awards are all about unique collaborations and blowout performances, but a few show guests Sunday added a touch of politics in this hot election year.

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Britney Spears Sweeps The 2008 MTV Video Music Awards

September 8, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

It took a year, but Britney Spears got the comeback she was seeking from the MTV Video Music Awards — and she didn’t even have to sing or dance.

Spears nabbed three VMAs, including video of the year, erasing last year’s career-low performance. Her first Moonman trophies came during a 25th anniversary show that otherwise lacked a defining moment, with most of the zaniness coming from host Russell Brand.

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‘The Hills’ Stars Hit The VMAs Red Carpet

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The stars are arriving at the MTV Video Music Awards at the Paramount studios in Los Angeles, and “The Hills” star Stephanie Pratt was one of the first to hit the red carpet.

The reality star had kind words for her brother and popular reality show villain, Spencer, who has given his sister a hard time recently on the hit MTV show.

“I know deep down he loves me,” Stephanie told MTV’s Kim Stolz.

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Music Stars & An Elephant Arrive At The MTV Video Music Awards

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The MTV Video Music Awards arrivals are a circus – literally.

Hip-hop producer T-Pain rode into the red carpet at Paramount studios on an elephant on Sunday, dressed all in red as a ringmaster with an enormous top hat.

“This is my beautiful girl!” he told MTV’s John Norris.

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Access Exclusive: Spike Lee On Clint Eastwood: ‘We’re Cool’

September 6, 2008

TORONTO, Canada --

After a war of words that took place in the press, Spike Lee has exclusively told Access Hollywood that his public beef with fellow director Clint Eastwood is over.

“That thing with Clint was overblown, and that stuff was squashed. We’re cool,” he told Access’ Shaun Robinson at the Toronto International Film Festival, where he’s promoting his World War II drama, “Miracle at St. Anna.”

Read on to see what famous director helped them end the feud!

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‘Bangkok Dangerous’ Reaches No. 1 At The Box Office On Slow Weekend

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The Nicolas Cage action-thriller “Bangkok Dangerous” needed just $7.8 million to take the top spot at the box office in what was the slowest movie weekend in five years, according to studio estimates released Sunday.

The total weekend box office gross was expected to reach just $66 million, slightly less than the $66.7 million reported for the same weekend in September 2003.

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Stars Help ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ Telethon Net $100M In Donations

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Spurred by an historic telethon Friday night, viewers stood up to cancer and pushed total donations for research to battle the disease past the $100 million mark.

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Police Say Gary Coleman Involved In Utah Accident

September 7, 2008

PAYSON, UT --

Authorities in Utah say a truck driven by actor Gary Coleman hit a man on his foot after the two argued in a bowling alley.

Police Lt. Bill Wright says Coleman and Colt Rushton argued over pictures Rushton was taking inside the bowling alley in the town of Payson, Utah.

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Side Events Bring Out Celebs In Advance Of MTV ‘VMAs’

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Though the MTV Video Music Awards are the main event in town this weekend, some celebrities are satisfied enough with the side activities connected to the extravaganza.

Among those who turned out to get the good stuff were “The Hills”’ star Audrina Patridge; Fonzworth Bentley; and members of Danity Kane. Tori Spelling was also at the suite with husband Dean McDermott and infant son Liam.

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One More Time: Britney Returns To The MTV ‘VMAs’

September 7, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Another year, another attempted comeback for Britney Spears at the MTV “Video Music Awards.”

The rebounding pop queen is hoping to complete a do-over of sorts as she kicks off Sunday’s awards ceremony, not with a performance, but with an appearance MTV Networks Music Group President Van Toffler has described as “fun and unexpected.”

If she manages to pull it off, Spears — who is up for three awards, including video of the year for “Piece of Me” — will come away with the most improved award after bombing in spectacular fashion at last year’s festivities in Las Vegas.

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Lindsay & Samantha Hit New York Fashion Week

September 6, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Lindsay Lohan & DJ pal Samantha Ronson are no strangers to the fashion world, but even they looked impressed at designer – and Samantha’s sister — Charlotte Ronson’s 2009 spring preview on Saturday.

Charlotte looked to London punk as inspiration for her clothing at New York Fashion Week, showing off short skirts and tight pants in her show.

Lindsay and Samantha, who sat together and posed for pictures with their arms around each other, impressed as well,

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Tommy Lee Jones Seeks $10M In ‘No Country’ Lawsuit

September 6, 2008

SAN ANTONIO, Texas --

Tommy Lee Jones is suing the makers of “No Country for Old Men” for more than $10 million that the Oscar-winning actor claims he is owed for starring in the 2007 hit crime thriller. 

The lawsuit against Paramount Pictures claims that Jones was promised “significant box-office bonuses” and other compensation depending on the success of the film, which went on to make more than $160 million.

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Jada Pinkett Smith: Will Has A Crush On Michelle Obama!

September 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

As Barack Obama continues his historic run for President, talk has already started on who should play the senator in the movie – and Will Smith says he might be game.

“I gotta get the rights to the story,” Will told Access Hollywood on Thursday at the premiere of wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s new film, “The Women.” “I’ll make the decision in about two months as soon as he writes the ending.”

But it’s Barack’s wife, Michelle, that Will’s really interested in, Jada revealed.

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LeAnn Rimes: ‘I Would Love To Be On ‘Gossip Girl!’’

September 6, 2008

NASHVILLE, Tenn. --

Country star LeAnn Rimes has caught the acting bug – and she’s ready to bring it from Nashville to the Upper East Side.

“I would love to be on ‘Gossip Girl!’” she told OK! magazine, explaining that she’s looking for film and television roles. “Every video I do, I think I do more and more acting in them, which I think is kind of setting the stage to do more and more film.”

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Jermaine Dupri Party Helps Kick Off MTV ‘VMA’ Bashes

September 6, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Don’t let the celebrities at a Jermaine Dupri party distract you from partying, or you might get an admonishment from the host himself.

“At Jermaine Dupri parties, (people) don’t stand around taking pictures,” he said, in more colorful language, as some at his MTV “Video Music Awards” kickoff party focused their cameras on stars in the crowd Friday night. “It’s star-studded all around this (place).”

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Justin & Miley Among The Stars At Fashion Rocks

September 6, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Justin Timberlake, Miley Cyrus and Charlize Theron were among the celebrities who appeared at the fifth annual Fashion Rocks concert celebrating the relationship between music and fashion.

They walked the red carpet Friday night at Radio City Music Hall amid a media circus angling for glamour shots of other stars including Fergie, Rihanna, Chris Brown and the “Gossip Girl” gang.

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Stars Help ‘Stand Up To Cancer’ Telethon Take Over Network TV

September 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Skateboarder Tony Hawk, actor Shemar Moore and other celebrities said they joined in a three-network cancer telethon on Friday because the disease had touched or taken the lives of loved ones.

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Victoria Beckham Goes From Pop Star To Couture Designer At NY Fashion Week

September 5, 2008

NEW YORK, NY --

With her pop star days behind her, Victoria Beckham is making a bold leap into the fashion world next week, by launching her fist couture collection at New York Fashion Week.

Click through to find out more about Posh’s line. Plus Access gets to the truth about those rumors that Posh will be competing with pal Katie Holmes at Fashion Week.

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Michael Phelps Soaks Up Sin City

September 5, 2008

LAS VEGAS, Nev. --

What better way to celebrate victory in the Olympics than with a trip to Las Vegas!

Eight-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps hit Sin City on Thursday night, where he was photographed inside the Playboy Club at the Palms Casino Resort.

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Zac Efron ‘Excited’ About Sitting Next To Britney Spears At ‘VMAs’

September 5, 2008

TORONTO, Ontario --

Britney Spears has a surprise in store for her after she opens the MTV “Video Music Awards” – after she finishes opening the show, she’ll be sitting next to a “High School Musical” star. None other than… Zac Efron.

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Eva Mendes On Having Her Bottom Filmed: ‘I Hope Everything Is OK Back There’

September 5, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After having strutted her stuff for a Calvin Klein ad recently, you would think actress Eva Mendes is fairly comfortable in her own skin. Not quite.

While donning sexy lingerie to film a scene in “The Women,” Mendes said even she - with her svelte shape - had to go the extra mile to prepare.

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