Entertainment news, movies, tv shows, celebrity gossip and rumors, trailers, movie previews, reviews and stories http://www.rollywood.net 2008-07-25T10:23:29-07:00 http://www.rollywood.net/images/logo.gif http://www.rollywood.net NICE, France—Brad Pitt was emotional but calm, Angelina Jolie laughed and chatted. The world's most famous celebrity couple were joined in emotion during the birth of their twins — a boy and a girl — and all "are doing marvelously well," the doctor who delivered the babies in a seaside hospital on the French Riviera said Sunday. The newborns — Knox Leon and Vivienne Marcheline, born one minute apart Saturday evening — are the ultimate million-dollar babies, with experts estimating their first photos will fetch a fortune. "In the celebrity world, it seems to be the double second coming," said Darryn Lyons, owner of Big Pictures, a photo agency in London. weeks before the birth. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7945 2008-07-13T06:11:39-07:00 Actor Josh Brolin was arrested on Saturday after a bar brawl in Louisiana. The actor was on a break from shooting his role as George W. Bush for filmmaker Oliver Stone's forthcoming biopic W, when he allegedly got involved in a fight between revelers at a bar in Shreveport, Louisiana. According to the state's Shreveport Times, the actor, as well as W co-star Jeffrey Wright, were arrested at 2 a.m. after they tried to impede local police officers who were splitting up the brawl. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7944 2008-07-13T05:59:01-07:00 It's difficult to separate the movie from its mystique. Even under ordinary circumstances, "The Dark Knight" would have been one of the most hotly awaited movies of the summer blockbuster season. The loss of Heath Ledger to an accidental prescription-drug overdose in January has amplified the buzz around the film and his crazed performance as the Joker to extraordinary levels. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7943 2008-07-13T05:56:37-07:00 Comedian Joan Rivers has been enlisted by business tycoon Donald Trump to take part in his hit TV show Celebrity Apprentice. Joan Rivers, 75 yrs old, admits she has never seen the show--a spinoff of Trump's The Apprentice--but is excited to work under the guidance of her new mentor. She says, "I will be on Celebrity Apprentice... They are going to send me tapes." The show's new season is set to begin taping in the fall and is scheduled for a premiere in January. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7942 2008-07-13T05:53:14-07:00 HOLLYWOOD—Former Friends actress Courteney Cox has reportedly signed up to appear on the next season of hit TV series Scrubs. Cox signed up to appear in three episodes of the medical comedy-drama series following the announcement that her own show Dirt had been cancelled by network bosses at FX. According to Entertainment Weekly, Cox will become Sacred Heart's new Chief of Medicine and her character will "ruffle feathers." http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7941 2008-07-13T05:47:26-07:00 HOLLYWOOD—Heath Ledger will be honored with a posthumous Oscar nomination for his role as the Joker in Batman movie The Dark Knight, his co-star Michael Caine insists. Ledger's performance has been lauded by castmates and preview audiences, and his name is already being mentioned as a contender for next year's Academy Awards--which will take place shortly after the first anniversary of his death. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7940 2008-07-13T05:44:57-07:00 HOLLYWOOD—The Jolie-Pitt twins have arrived! Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt welcomed a boy, Knox Leon, and girl, Vivienne Marcheline, Saturday night at Lenval hospital in Nice, France. The pair was delivered by Cesarian section and Jolie’s obstetrician, Dr. Michel Sussmann, told The Associated Press that the family is “doing marvelously well.” http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7939 2008-07-13T05:41:23-07:00 They're trying to make Amy Winehouse go to Norway, and she might not be able to say no. The troubled chanteuse was summoned Thursday to appear in a Bergen court in connection with her appeal of the fine she and her husband paid in October after they were busted for marijuana possession. Winehouse has said that she didn't know that, by paying $715 apiece in fines, she and Blake Fielder-Civil were basically pleading guilty to the charge. The couple spent the night in jail following their Oct. 18 arrest at their hotel, forking over the fees the following day. Two weeks later, their Norwegian attorney, Ole Kvelstad, said that the Berge http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7488 2007-12-28T04:12:41-08:00 Will Eddie Murphy and Tracey Edmonds be married by the end of the year? It sure sounds like it. I’m told the Hollywood power couple will wed any minute now in the South Pacific. A source tells me guests and members of the wedding party are expected to arrive in Tahiti sometime today. "It’s a small, private affair," the source says. Last-minute preparations took place earlier this week. "The bridesmaid dresses are all custom from somewhere in Beverly Hills," my source reports. "They just had their final fittings." Edmonds, 40, hinted at the holida http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7487 2007-12-28T04:09:45-08:00 The Daily Show with Jon Stewart will make a return to TV next month--but without its team of writers. The award-winning show--and its spin-off series, The Colbert Report--is set to resume filming on Jan. 7, despite the ongoing Hollywood writers stri http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7486 2007-12-28T04:05:27-08:00 Comedian Rosie O'Donnell has topped a new magazine poll to find the most annoying celebrity. O'Donnell won 44 percent of the vote--leading her closest contender, Paris Hilton, by 20 percent in the survey conducted by Parade magazine. TV personality and author Ann Coulter came in third place with 16 percent, while Paul McCartney's estranged wife Heather Mills gained fourth place with 12 percent, and celebrity blogger Perez Hilton took fifth position with 4 percent. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7485 2007-12-28T03:36:11-08:00 Sacha Baron Cohen has ditched his hapless alter-ego Borat following the phenomenal success of movie Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan. The British comedian scored an international smash hit with the 2006 film, in which his seedy Kazakhstani journalist made fun of unsuspecting members of the American public. But Cohen has decided to officially retire Borat--because the character is now so well known, he'll never fool anybody into believing http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7484 2007-12-28T03:34:13-08:00 Marilyn Monroe's former best friend Jeanne Carmen died of lymphoma at her home in California on Thursday. The B-movie actress was 77. Born in Arkansas, Carmen ran away from home as a teenager to seek her fortune in New York. She became a model and burlesque dancer before developing a bizarre career as a trick-shot golfer, touring as part of Jack Reed's sports revue. During a stop in Hollywood, Carmen decided to give acting a go, and she quickly became a B-movie staple with her peroxide-blonde locks and shapely figure. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7483 2007-12-28T03:31:32-08:00 Actor Brendan Fraser has split from his wife after nine years of marriage. The Mummy star, 39, and wife Afton announced their separation on Wednesday. Fraser's publici http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7482 2007-12-28T03:28:20-08:00 Jazz stars Hank Jones and Diana Krall have joined a host of politicians in paying tribute to the late pianist and composer, Oscar Peterson. The multiple Grammy winner died of kidney failure at his home in Toronto, Canada, on Monday. He was 82. Peterson was one of jazz's most celebrated musicians, releasing more than 200 albums in his 68-year career. His virtuoso style was envied by many and unmatchable by his peers, and his astounding recordings won him eight Grammy Awards, including a lifetime achievement accolade in 1997. Remembering Peterson on Monday night, pianist Jones expressed his shock at the tragic news. He said: "It's hard for me to believe, even now. I just thought Oscar would be around http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7481 2007-12-28T03:26:31-08:00 Black Eyed Peas star Fergie is to wed her boyfriend Josh Duhamel. The Transformers actor, 35, proposed to the 32-year-old singer 'recently,' according to Duhamel's publicist Ruth Bernstein, but not on Christmas Day. Bernstein refused to elaborate further on the details of the couple's engagement. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7480 2007-12-28T03:24:36-08:00 Hotel heiress Paris Hilton's potential inheritance dramatically diminished after her grandfather Barron Hilton announced plans on Wednesday to donate 97 percent of his $2.3 billion fortune to charity. That wealth includes $1.2 billion Barron Hilton stands to earn from both the recent sale of Hilton Hotels Corp.--started by his father Conrad in 1919 when he bought a small hotel in Cisco, Texas--and pending sale of the world's biggest casino company, Harrah's Entertainment Inc. That money will be placed in a charitable trust that will eventually benefit the Conrad N. Hilton Foundation, raising its total value to about $4.5 billion, the http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7479 2007-12-28T03:22:27-08:00 Actress Mischa Barton has been arrested for driving under the influence (DUI). The former O.C. star was busted by Los Angeles police officers after they pulled her car over in West Hollywood at around 3 a.m. on Thursday. According to TMZ.com, 21-year-old Barton--who was listed as 'Burton' on the booking sheet--is also facing charges for driving without a valid license and http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7478 2007-12-28T03:20:32-08:00 Heroes star Ali Larter will be celebrating her first Christmas as a wife-to-be after accepting boyfriend Hayes McCarthur's marriage proposal over the weekend. The 31-year-old actress put a little commitment pressure on her boyfriend in a recent magazine interview w http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7446 2007-12-20T06:49:25-08:00 The Sopranos creator David Chase testified in court on Tuesday against a former judge who claims he gave him ideas for the hit mob show. Robert Bauer alleges he introduced Chase to mafia experts and showed him popular mob locations in 1995, while the show's pilot was in development. The ex-New Jersey municipal court judge claims he refused payment, instead asking Chase to rewa http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7445 2007-12-20T06:47:44-08:00 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation star Marg Helgenberger has a front-row seat to the Hollywood strike discussions--her husband, Alan Rosenberg, is the President of the Screen Actors Guild. The actress reveals the Golden Globe Awards will be far from starry because so many celebrities are planning to stay away, if the striking writers picket the event as planned. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7444 2007-12-20T06:45:33-08:00 Moviemaker Jerry Bruckheimer has added video-game developer to his resume--after teaming up with a gaming company for the first time. The Pirates of the Caribbean producer will now work in partnership with MTV Games to develop original concepts for brand new computer experiences. He tells MTV.com news, "I think the New Year is upon us, and we all make our New Year's resolu http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7443 2007-12-20T06:43:30-08:00 Filmmaker Peter Jackson has signed on to produce two movies based on author J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit, after resolving his legal feud with studio bosses over unpaid royalties. Jackson has been involved in a long and bitter dispute with bosses at New Line Cinema after claiming he had not been properly paid following the success of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, which he directed. http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7442 2007-12-20T06:41:44-08:00 Angelina Jolie has topped a list of the most sexually alluring movie stars of all time. The Tomb Raider actress beat stiff competition from Hollywood beauties Marilyn Monroe, Scarlett Johansson and Keira Knightley for the top spot. British movie magazine Empire deems Jolie " http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7441 2007-12-20T06:39:19-08:00 Marion Cotillard has been named the surprise winner of the 2007 Best Actress prize by the African American Film Critics Association (AAFCA). The star was lauded by the organization on Monday for her portrayal of tragic singer Edith Piaf in La Vie En Rose, despite not being of African-American descent. Gil Robertson IV, the AAFCA president, say http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7440 2007-12-20T06:37:48-08:00 The American Film Institute has named Into the Wild, Michael Clayton and Knocked Up among the top 10 films of 2007. The annual list--which is in no particular order--is put together by a panel of moviemakers, reviewers and academics, and is usually hailed as an indicator of which films will triumph during the forthcoming awards season. However, most notable in this year's compilatio http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7439 2007-12-20T06:34:15-08:00 A judge has issued an arrest warrant for R. Kelly after the singer missed a court date in his child pornography case on Wednesday. The 40-year-old failed to arrive at the Chicago hearing on time after his tour bus was reportedly stopped by police in Utah. Judge Vincent Gaughan has held off putting the bench warrant into effect until Thursday morn http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7438 2007-12-20T06:12:54-08:00 Sexy star Jessica Alba has followed up news that she's expecting her first baby with a secret engagement, if a slip-up by the actress' Fantastic Four costar Doug Jones is to be believed. Speaking at the Jules Verne Adventure Film Festival over the weekend, the actor referred to Alba's longtime boyfriend and father of her baby, Cash Warren, as her fiancé. When asked about Alba's baby news, J http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7437 2007-12-20T06:10:48-08:00 Jamie Lynn Spears rendered her mother, Lynne, speechless when she revealed she was pregnant at just 16. On Tuesday, Jamie Lynn admitted she is 12 weeks pregnant with her first child with her boyfriend of two and a half years, Casey Aldridge, 18. The TV-star sister of Britney Spears was so scared, she broke the news in a note--and Lynne refused to believe her at first. Jamie Lynn says, "She didn't really say anything at first. She just kind of looked at me. It was me and Casey that told her. She didn't believe us. But then she looked at Casey and he's always been very straightforward, and then she knew it was real. She was very upset because it wasn't what she expected at all." http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7436 2007-12-20T06:08:55-08:00 Britney Spears only discovered her teenage sister was expecting her first child on Tuesday, according to a family friend. Jamie Lynn, 16, confirmed she is 12 weeks pregnant with student Casey Aldridge's baby during an interview with OK! magazine. But Britney found out about the pregnancy http://www.rollywood.net/en_articles.php?id=7435 2007-12-20T06:06:11-08:00 keyword http://www.rollywood.net/en_search.php Search online Rollywood