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Casting Call: Jake Gyllenhaal Set As ‘Prince Of Persia’

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Some may consider Jake Gyllenhaal as Hollywood royalty, but now he’s officially a “Prince.”

Jake will star in “Prince of Persia: The Sands Of Time,” a big screen feature based on the popular video game series, Disney has announced.

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Britney Spears At Home & Back To Her Old Habits?

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Britney Spears may have traveled to Costa Rica for five days to relax and get away from the hustle and bustle of Hollywood, but Tuesday night the pop star was back to the action.

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George Michael To Perform On ‘Idol’; Paula Offers Her Finale Predictions

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Tonight’s “American Idol” finale just got a little bit more star-tacular with news that George Michael is planning to perform.

Plus Paula finally goes on the record, picking her favorite David to win.

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Denise: ‘If I Wanted Anybody’s Sperm, I’d Have Asked For Richie’s’

May 21, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

Denise Richards & Charlie Sheen’s marriage may have ended in 2006, but the animosity continues to rage on.

During an appearance on NBC’s “Today” show on Tuesday, Denise lashed out at her ex-husband over an e-mail that Charlie claims Denise sent then-girlfriend and now-fiancee Brooke Mueller alleging she asked him for a sperm donation after their split.

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Archuleta Talks Losing His Voice; Cook On His Internal ‘Idol’ Competition

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

David Archuleta may have been the judges’ pick to win “American Idol,” but the teenager’s stunning performances on Tuesday night were in danger of never happening after he lost his voice leading up to the show.

Plus David Cook talks about who he was really competing with in the finale.

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Miley Cyrus To Drop First Album As Miley

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

On her new album, fans will find it’s finally just Miley being Miley.

“Hannah Montana” star Miley Cyrus is set to release her first full-length album under her own name, according to Billboard.

The new album, “Breakout,” will be released on July 22.

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Ashlee & Pete Wedding Details Revealed

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Ashlee Simpson and Pete Wentz have released the first photo of their wedding, exclusively to People.

Find out all the wedding details inside!

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Fur Coat Fallout: Club Owner Offers To Buy Lindsay Lohan New Mink

May 21, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

In the wake of Linday Lohan’s fur coat faux pas, a New York nightclub is coming to LiLo’s aid, offering the starlet her own mink. 

John Englebert, owner of Prime nightclub and Suzie Wong Saki Lounge, has offered to buy Lindsay a new $11,000 blond mink coat, as well as settle the lawsuit against her, after she walked out of New York hot spot 1 Oak with another woman’s coat earlier this month. 

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Amy Winehouse To Perform At Glastonbury Music Festival

May 21, 2008

LONDON, England --

Amy Winehouse will perform at this summer’s Glastonbury Festival.

She will play the festival’s main Pyramid Stage on June 28, just before headliner Jay-Z, it was announced Wednesday.

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Backstreet Boys & ‘N Sync Creator Sentenced To 25 Years In Prison

May 21, 2008

ORLANDO, Fla. --

Lou Pearlman, the man who created the Backstreet Boys and ‘N Sync, was sentenced Wednesday to 25 years in federal prison for engineering a decades-long scam that bilked thousands of investors out of their life savings.

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Jessica Alba & Cash Warren Wed!

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Jessica Alba and Cash Warren have tied the knot, Access Hollywood has confirmed.

The couple wed on Monday, a rep for Jessica has confirmed to Access.

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Simon Cowell:  David Archuleta Delivered ‘A Knock Out’ In ‘Idol’ Finale

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

“American Idol” set up their season finale like a boxing match between two prized fighters, but according to the judges, the winner was David Archuleta. And according to Simon Cowell, it was a knock out.

David Cook had been heavily hyped by the British judge, who seemed to hint in recent interviews – including one with Access Hollywood — that the 25-year-old former bartender was going to take the title, but while the final vote count is still remains out in the hands of the fans, the judges chose Archuleta as their winner.

The night’s rundown… inside!

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Tori Spelling Heading To New ‘90210’

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Move over Kelly Taylor — a grown up Donna Martin is heading back to “90210” as well.

Tori Spelling will return to the world’s most famous zip code for the new “90210,” according to E! Online.

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Win A Whale Watching Date With Hayden Panettiere

May 21, 2008

ROSLYN, New York --

Hayden Panettiere of NBC’s Heroes and social computing platform Zude.com are offering Hayden’s fans a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to join her and other celebrities at a Save the Whales Again! fundraiser and a private whale watching tour in the Channel Islands off the coast of Southern California.

Fans are invited to bid at a charity auction hosted on eBay Giving Works at www.ebay.com/hayden benefiting the Save the Whales Again! Campaign. The auction runs for 10 days, and bidding will close at 7 p.m. EST on Friday, May 30.

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Angelina Jolie & Brad Pitt On The Cannes Red Carpet

May 20, 2008

CANNES, France --

An expecting Angelina Jolie walked the red carpet with husband Brad Pitt for the premiere of Clint Eastwood’s new film, “Changeling.”

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Did Another Woman Come Between Shania Twain & Husband?

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

After 14 years of marriage, another woman may have come between Shania Twain and her husband, Robert “Mutt” Lange, several sources reportedly told People.

According to People, sources “close to the situation” claim a woman named Marie-Ann Thiebaud, a longtime secretary and manager of the couple’s chateau in Switzerland, was romantically involved with Lange.

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Israeli Authorities Say No To ‘Sex’ In Their Cities

May 20, 2008

JERUSALEM, Israel --

There’s going to be “sex,” but not in two Israeli cities.

Forum Films, the Israeli distributor of the soon-to-be-released “Sex and the City” movie, said advertising posters and billboards won’t be hung in Jerusalem and Petah Tikva because residents there don’t want the word “sex” on display.

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Angelina, Eastwood Unveil ‘Changeling’ At Cannes

May 20, 2008

PARIS, France --

Pregnant with twins, Angelina Jolie says the story behind her latest drama hits close to home: the loss of a child.

Jolie stars in Clint Eastwood’s “Changeling,” the true story of a Los Angeles woman who endured horrors at the hands of corrupt police in her crusade to find out what happened to her son after he vanished in 1928.

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Janet Jackson Announces First Tour In 7 Years

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Though going out on tour means connecting with fans, it can also mean long hours, high stress, and sleepless nights. Janet Jackson says she’s looking forward to all of it.

“I love all of that, all of that pressure, I really do,” Jackson told The Associated Press on Monday as she gears up for a North American tour to kick off in September.

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Is Kristi Yamaguchi Poised To Win On ‘Dancing’?

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

The fate of “Dancing With the Stars” is in the hands of the public, but if it were up to the judges, Kristi Yamaguchi and her partner, Mark Ballas, would take home the mirror ball trophy at Tuesday night’s final night of the show’s 6th season.

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NYC Lawsuit Accuses Lindsay Lohan Of Stealing Mink Coat

May 20, 2008

NEW YORK, New York --

A New York City college student sued actress Lindsay Lohan, claiming the “Mean Girls” star took her mink coat without permission and kept it for more than two weeks.

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‘Dancing With The Stars’ Winner Is Crowned!

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Kristi Yamaguchi came into the “Dancing With the Stars” finale with a perfect score and left with the mirrorball trophy.

The figure skater’s victory Tuesday over pro football star Jason Taylor broke the string of four consecutive male winners. She was the first woman to claim the “Dancing” crown since the show’s opening season.

“This is definitely for all those women out there to continue to be strong,” Yamaguchi said after the show, hoisting the trophy above her head.

Taylor said he was surprised to make it to the finals and “thrilled” to come in second.

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‘Dirty Dancing’ Producer Talks Patrick Swayze’s Fighting Spirit

May 20, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

Patrick Swayze looked good as he stepped on to a plane, flying him for more treatment in his battle against pancreatic cancer, yesterday.

The “Dirty Dancing” star is battling the disease, first revealed in March. Today, Access introduces you to a long time friend of the star’s who reveals new insight into Patrick’s fighting spirit.

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Kristi Yamaguchi Talks ‘Dancing’ Win With Access’ Mel B

May 21, 2008

LOS ANGELES, Calif. --

She’s an Olympic gold medallist in figure skating and now Kristi Yamaguchi is “Dancing With the Stars” champion as well.

Kristi became the second celebrity female to win in the show’s history. The only previous female winner was Season One champ, actress Kelly Monaco. Kristi said she took inspiration from the “General Hospital” star in her battle to the top.

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Suzanne Somers Selling Palm Springs Home For $27.5 Million

May 21, 2008

PALM SPRINGS, Calif. --

A year ago, Suzanne Somers lost her Malibu home to a fire that blazed through the town.

Luckily, she and her husband were able to seek refuge at her Palm Springs Home. But now that home is up for sale and Suzanne revealed to Access Hollywood’s Nancy O’Dell what exactly $27.5 million will get you.

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