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Baz's Australia Bumped Back E! Online - Thu Aug 28, 11:04 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - This trip to Oz is going to take a little longer than expected.
Judge nixes claims in Heath Ledger tape lawsuit AP - Wed Sep 3, 6:57 PM ET
LOS ANGELES - A judge on Wednesday dealt a serious but possibly temporary blow to a lawsuit filed by a celebrity magazine reporter who has accused a paparazzi agency of secretly filming Heath Ledger doing drugs in her hotel room.
Casting Couch: Clooney Wants Some Air, Sorkin Sets Up Facebook Page, Tyler Seeks More Strangers E! Online - Thu Aug 28, 4:48 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - George Clooney wants to be an Air head.
New DVD releases: `Baby Mama,' `Forbidden Kingdom' AP - Wed Sep 3, 3:24 PM ET
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Casting Couch: Diesel's Riddick Return; Swank on Borrowed Time E! Online - Wed Aug 27, 4:57 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - • Apparently over that whole Pacifier interlude, Vin Diesel wants to blow things up again. The 41-year-old thesp is ready to resurrect his ass-kicking sci-fi antihero Riddick, reteaming with writer-director David Twohy for a pair of sequels to 2000's Pitch Black and 2004's The Chronicles of Riddick.
Jackie Chan not upset about small role in Olympics AP - Wed Sep 3, 9:34 AM ET
HONG KONG - Action movie star Jackie Chan said Wednesday he was not upset about his small role in the Beijing Olympics' opening and closing ceremonies because he was happy to play any part in promoting the games.
Brad Pitt Relives Assassination Glory at Venice Fest E! Online - Wed Aug 27, 2:13 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Brad Pitt thought his luggage felt a little light when he left Italy last summer.
Toronto film fest includes Spike Lee, Coens movies AP - Wed Sep 3, 9:31 AM ET
TORONTO - Sundance is about new talent and small, personal films. Cannes is about highbrow cinema and celebrity-watching.
Valkyrie Extras Cruise Into Legal Action? E! Online - Wed Aug 27, 11:54 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Another day, another bout of negative publicity for Tom Cruise's beseiged Valkyrie.
Don LaFontaine, voice of movie trailers, dies AP - Wed Sep 3, 7:09 AM ET
LOS ANGELES - The omnipresent baritone and gravely bass undertones of Don LaFontaine's distinctive voice had the unique ability to seamlessly embellish big-screen kisses, slice through over-the-top explosions, perfectly pair with robust musical scores, glide alongside car chases and effortlessly co-star with any A-list talent in Hollywood.
Brad & George Take Bromance to Venice E! Online - Wed Aug 27, 4:47 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Angelina Jolie is obviously secure enough in her relationship with Brad Pitt to stay back in France while her man hangs out with buddy George Clooney at the 65th Annual Venice Film Festival. After all, the good pals have been practically inseparable since arriving Tuesday.
Charges filed in McConaughey surf battle AP - Tue Sep 2, 9:50 PM ET
LOS ANGELES - Two surfers have been charged with misdemeanor battery for allegedly throwing a photographer into the water as he tried to shoot pictures of Matthew McConaughey surfing, prosecutors said Tuesday.
Spielberg Still Taking First Tintin Shift E! Online - Tue Aug 26, 2:59 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - The Tintin tag-teaming has begun.
Auction raises cash for Superman's Ohio birthplace AP - Tue Sep 2, 7:57 PM ET
CLEVELAND - Superman's run-down house needs your help.
Carmen Electra: The Sex Files E! Online - Tue Aug 26, 12:42 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Carmen Electra really isn't all about sex. Really, she isn't.
Singer-actor Jerry Reed dies at the age of 71 AP - Tue Sep 2, 7:39 PM ET
NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Jerry Reed, a singer who became a good ol' boy actor in car chase movies like "Smokey and the Bandit," has died of complications from emphysema at 71.
Ellen DeGeneres Joins Call to End Cancer E! Online - Tue Aug 26, 10:33 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - The upcoming Stand Up to Cancer benefit is beginning to look like the Oscars, the Emmys and the Grammys rolled into one.
Casting Couch: Woody the Zombie Killer; Mario's Pop Stop; B'way the Place for Idol's Ace E! Online - Tue Aug 26, 5:43 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - • Woody Harrelson's done the Natural Born Killers thing.
Clooney, Pitt Bring Cause Celeb to Venice E! Online - Tue Aug 26, 5:32 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Brad Pitt and George Clooney aren't just going to look good in Venice, they're going to do good in Venice.
A-List Secrets: How Much Do Megan and Shia Make? E! Online - Mon Aug 25, 10:21 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - What's the salary range for non-A-listers in movies, people who've been around for a while but are not household names yet (Kristen Bell, Nia Long, Megan Fox)?
Thunder Rolls Over Bunny, Death Race E! Online - Sun Aug 24, 7:40 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - It takes more than sorority girls and muscle cars to knock Ben Stiller and Co. out of the No. 1 spot.
Deal Sheet: Cage Gets Kick-Ass, Sci Fi Spins Off Stargate Again, Van Damme Mocks Self E! Online - Fri Aug 22, 7:38 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Nicolas Cage has suffered a serious downgrade in sexy sidekicks.
Luna Gets Full at Imagen Awards E! Online - Fri Aug 22, 6:12 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - La Misma Luna outshone all comers last night at the 23rd Annual Imagen Awards, honoring Latino achievements in film and TV.
Bond Finds Solace a Week Later E! Online - Thu Aug 21, 12:54 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - With James Bond's most artful British nemesis out of the way, he's beginning to get into the holiday spirit.
Beat Ben @ the Box Office: Rocker to Sock 'Em? E! Online - Thu Aug 21, 7:49 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - As we hit the home stretch for summer movies, we find ourselves in a strange weekend of releases, with Death Race, The Longshots and Hamlet 2. Also, The Rocker is hitting theaters later than originally planned, which puts House Bunny's very talented Emma Stone in the position of having two movies open in the same week.
Casting Couch: Affleck Chasing Ambulances E! Online - Thu Aug 21, 5:14 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - The prospect of another mouth to feed has Ben Affleck heading back to work.
Bruce, Demi & Ashton! Rumer's Flick a Family Affair E! Online - Thu Aug 21, 5:10 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Rumer Willis' extended fam stole the spotlight at Wednesday night's House Bunny premiere in Westwood.
America Ferrera: An Ugly Side of Politics E! Online - Wed Aug 20, 12:18 PM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - America Ferrera, who once hit the campaign trail for Hillary Clinton, is now a very public supporter of Barack Obama, and for almost a year she's been urging young people to vote through Declare Yourself.
Jackson, Del Toro Get Hobbit House in Order E! Online - Wed Aug 20, 7:20 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - Peter Jackson just can't kick his Hobbit habit.
Casting Couch: McAvoy, Blunt Are Gnomeo & Juliet; Bond Stars Got Game E! Online - Wed Aug 20, 5:32 AM ET
Los Angeles (E! Online) - What's in a name? Well, James McAvoy and Emily Blunt are about find out, as they're in talks to lend their voices to the title roles of Gnomeo and Juliet, a 'tooned-up version of the Bard's tragedy from Miramax and Elton John's Rocket Pictures.