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Access Star Sightings, August 1 – 7, 2009

August 07, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Britney’s bikini, Jessica Simpson’s dinner date and Drew & Justin get physical — what all the stars were up to this week, inside!

Catherine Hardwicke On ‘New Moon’ Stars: ‘I’m So Proud Of The Whole Cast’

June 14, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

“Twilight” director Catherine Hardwicke may not be directing saga sequel “New Moon,” but she hasn’t forgotten about her former actors.

“I’m so proud of the whole cast,” she told Access Hollywood at the Women In Film 2009 Crystal and Lucy Awards on Friday night. “They’re all getting to do amazing movies. It’s great.”

Brad & Angelina’s Big Night Out In Cannes

May 20, 2009

CANNES, France

Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie kicked off their time in Cannes in a big way – a dinner for 60. According to People, the super screen couple dined at the Michelangelo in Cap D’Antibes on Tuesday night to celebrate Brad’s movie “Inglourious Basterds,” which debuts at the 62nd annual film festival on Wednesday.

Nicole Richie Speaks Out Against Congo-Mined Minerals

April 16, 2009

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Nicole Richie has joined the likes of Ben Affleck, Mia Farrow and Emilie Hirsch by speaking out about the situation in the African nation of Congo.

The celebutante-turned-celebumom posted a video on her blog, hoping to raise awareness about the sexual crimes being committed in the warring country.

The Dish Blogs The Oscars Red Carpet

February 22, 2009

By Laura Saltman

HOLLYWOOD, Calif.

4:45 PM -- Kate Winslet goes for old Hollywood glamour in a one shoulder charcoal grey gown. True Hollywood glamour. Photogs are screaming her name and she has a funny little frazzled moment where she is not sure where to look. Later she gives a wave to the crowd and they go nuts for her. She zips by all the press and for a live interview and then returns later.

This is my twelfth consecutive year covering the Oscars. So much for the glamorous Oscars! No gown, no fancy hair. I’m standing behind the photographers in black pants and a black top at the top of the red carpet with a massive headset on so I can alert everyone who is arriving.

Access Star Sightings: November 14, 2008

November 14, 2008

By Jennifer Zweben

Hollywood, New York & Las Vegas

Thursday, November 13 in NYC — Harry Connick Jr. and Chris Meloni hanging out with the Muppets to help launch the Muppet Whatnot Workshop at FAO Schwartz… Julianne Moore and her husband Bart Freundlich at the Hugo Boss event chatting with “Mad Men” actor John Slattery and his wife, Thalia… Rosie O’Donnell on a special date out with her son at the premiere of “Billy Elliot” on Broadway.

Wednesday, November 12 in NYC — FORD Models Karla Devine, Sveva Alviti and Elena K along with actress Zoe McClellan, Rosario Dawson, Sabrina Bryan and others attended the launch of “Awareness: Inspiring Stories About How To Make A Difference” at the Kenneth Cole New York store in Grand Central…

And In LA -- Jessica Biel at the Heart of Los Angeles charity event at the Biltmore downtown — She was being honored for her service to the organization… Valerie Bertinelli eating at Katsuya in Studio City… Jamie Lee Curtis at eyebrow guru Anastasia’s in Beverly Hills explaining to the ladies at the reception desk how she plans to thwart the waiting paparazzi by sneaking out the back door and making her way through an alley to the parking garage.

Plus, many more!

Josh Brolin On Prop 8, George W. Bush & Working With Wife Diane Lane

November 14, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif.

Josh Brolin stars in the upcoming movie, “Milk,” which chronicles the life of Harvey Milk, opposite Sean Penn, Emile Hirsch and James Franco — the first openly gay man voted into public office in America.

AccessHollywood.com caught up with Josh, who plays Dan White — the man who shot and killed Harvey Milk and San Francisco Mayor George Moscone in 1978 — earlier this week, to talk about the recent passing of California’s Prop. 8, George W. Bush’s thoughts on the movie “W,” and why he will never star opposite his wife, actress Diane Lane.

Brolin, Franco & Hirsch Hopeful ‘Milk’ Will Help Fight Against Prop 8

October 29, 2008

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.

The cast of the upcoming movie “Milk” is hopeful that awareness of their upcoming film will help the fight against California’s Proposition 8, which is attempting to outlaw same-sex marriage statewide.