Mickey Rourke and Sean Penn
Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood
Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of Focus Features’ ‘Milk’
Mickey Rourke in ‘The Wrestler’
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Mickey Rourke and Sean Penn
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Mickey Rourke and Evan Rachel Wood
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Sean Penn and Robin Wright Penn arrive at the Los Angeles premiere of Focus Features’ ‘Milk’
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Mickey Rourke in ‘The Wrestler’
December 30, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The Oscar Best Actor race could be heating up – in more ways than one.
The Daily Beast reports that Mickey Rourke, star of “The Wrestler” and a Best Actor favorite, had some harsh words for Sean Penn, a likely Oscar rival thanks to his own lead performance in “Milk.”
Find out what The Daily Beast claims Rourke wrote about Penn… inside!
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December 29, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Michael Lohan’s stormy relationship with daughter Lindsay may be calming down.
“There is a truce between Lindsay and I, so please stop adding any fuel to the fire,” he blogged on his new official site, MikeLohanOnline.com, on Monday.
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December 25, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Kim Kardashian took some time away from waiting for Santa Claus on Christmas Eve to tackle accusations about her brother made by Courtney Love.
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December 12, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Former “American Idol” Executive Producer Nigel Lythgoe has defended the reality singing competition show in the wake of Paula Abdul’s criticisms that they knowingly allowed the pop singer’s stalker try out during Season 5.
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December 11, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Jennifer Aniston isn’t done talking about Angelina Jolie.
In a new interview with GQ – one which finds Jennifer in nothing but a necktie on the magazine’s cover – the star of the Christmas-due film, “Marley & Me,” once again tackled questions about her ex-husband Brad Pitt’s partner, Angelina.
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November 19, 2008
NEW YORK, New York --
50 Cent has responded to Donald Trump’s prediction that his new MTV reality show, “The Money and the Power,” will fail – and the outspoken rapper isn’t holding back.
“Donald Trump talking about my show and how it’s a knockoff of ‘The Apprentice’? He’s crazy!” 50 said on the final episode of “Total Request Live” on MTV on Sunday, blaming the blustering businessman’s age for his comments.
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November 20, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Rosie O’Donnell is laughing off Barbara Walters’ comments from Thursday morning’s episode of “The View.”
Barbara took aim at the former host in the show opening in an apparent response to Rosie’s negative comments on Wednesday, noting that some past hosts had the tendency “to dump on [the show], maybe for their own publicity.”
Rosie responded to Barbara with a new video on her blog titled “Lady,” which opens with a happy photo of herself with Barbara from last week, dated November 13, 2008.
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November 17, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Scarlett Johansson is not sure what started the friction between herself and Lindsay Lohan. The actress told Allure magazine in their December issue that she’s only met Lindsay a handful of times. She might not be a fan of Lindsay, but Scarlett is smitten with Katy Perry writing a song about her, and even more smitten with husband Ryan Reynolds.
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November 12, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
William Shatner is continuing to feud with former “Star Trek” co-star George Takei.
In his latest online video, Shatner says: “George has been mean to me for a long time — I mean, decades and decades.”
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October 17, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Autism activist Jenny McCarthy has a few words for Denis Leary’s recent categorization that those diagnosed with autism are, “… stupid. Or lazy. Or both” in his new book, “Why We Suck: A Feel-Good Guide to Staying Fat, Loud, Lazy and Stupid.”
“Whoo! First of all, let me tell you, the autism community has received probably 10,000 emails [saying] ‘Go kill him!’ ‘Go yell at him,’” Jenny told Billy Bush for Access Hollywood and “The Billy Bush Show” in an interview earlier today.
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October 8, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
John McCain may be an American hero — but the Foo Fighters still don’t want him using “My Hero” at his campaign rallies.
The rock band is the latest act to call on the McCain-Palin campaign to stop using its music. Heart, Van Halen, John Mellencamp and Jackson Browne have also asked for the campaign to turn off their tunes.
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October 8, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Audrina Patridge and her “Hills” co-star, Lauren Conrad, are officially on the outs.
Last week, rumors surfaced that LC and Audrina’s on-again/off-again beau, Justin Bobby, had hooked up — rumors which Lauren denied vehemently on her MySpace Celebrity blog. But in a new interview on “The Ellen DeGeneres” show, “Hills” beauty Audrina slammed her former housemate.
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September 27, 2008
NEW YORK, New York --
If Lindsay Lohan is considering a restraining order against her father, it’s news to Michael Lohan.
“It’s all lies,” Michael told Access Hollywood on Friday. “None of my kids have restraining orders [against me].”
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September 24, 2008
NEW YORK, New York --
After months of mystery, Lindsay Lohan continues to take her relationship with girlfriend Samantha Ronson public.
“She loves me, as I do her,” the star wrote in an e-mail to the New York Post on Wednesday. On Monday, LiLo told “Loveline” syndicated radio host Stryker that the couple had been going out for “a very long time.”
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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!
August 30, 2008
LOS ANGELES, California --
Lindsay Lohan has fired the latest shots in her war of words with her father, Michael.
“Just going to put it out there, I have had no contact with my father,” she wrote on the MySpace Celebrity Blog on Friday night. “I hope he uses this time to keep mourn the loss of his father, rather than taking the time to talk to the media about me or anyone in my life.”
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August 28, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
After Lindsay Lohan told Access Hollywood on Wednesday that dad Michael was “out of control” for speaking out about her personal life, he lashed back to Access’ Billy Bush in an interview for “The Billy Bush Show.”
While Michael claims pictures exist of Samantha slipping drinks to a reputedly sober Lindsay under a table, he says that’s not the problem.
“Lindsay doesn’t drink or use,” Michael told Billy. “[She] has been responsible with her work, she’s been doing a great job — however drinking and using isn’t the only form of addiction, and the relationship that Lindsay has with Samantha is toxic.”
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August 19, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
One day after blasting Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt on her blog, Roseanne Barr is backing off.
The former “Roseanne” star took to her blog again on Tuesday, offering an apology of sorts to the superstar couple.
In a post titled “I do not know Brangelina,” she writes, “[I] do not mean to personally impugn them as they might be good people in the flesh.”
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August 11, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Heather Mills has been slapped with a bill for $168,800 for publicity services.
Michele Elyzabeth, who quit working for Paul McCartney’s ex-wife last month following a heated phone call with the activist, has now sent Mills a bill for services rendered, Access Hollywood has learned.
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August 7, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Alec Baldwin and Kim Basinger are heading back to court.
A new minute order obtained by Access Hollywood reveals that Baldwin’s attorney has pushed for a hearing on Monday morning in Los Angeles Superior Court regarding the “30 Rock” star’s application regarding custody and visitation with daughter Ireland, 12.
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June 30, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
“The Wackness” star Mary-Kate Olsen and “The Hills” leading man Spencer Pratt have known each other since high school – and apparently been adversaries just as long.
In a 2007 Details article on fellow “Hills” man Brody Jenner, Spencer revealed that he earned $50,000 in high school by selling a photo he snapped of an underage Mary-Kate allegedly drinking at a party.
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June 27, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Spencer Pratt, one half of “The Hills” most famous supercouple Heidi and Spencer, branded Mary-Kate Olsen a “troll,” after she called him out for having a bad temper during an appearance on Thursday’s “Late Show With David Letterman.”
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Brad Sets The Record Straight On The Angie & Jen Drama
Brad Pitt puts the Angelina Jolie and Jennifer Aniston drama to rest in the new issue of “W” magazine. For more, check out wmagazine.com.
Year In Review: Top Breakups Of 2008
What were the biggest and worst celebrity breakups of 2008? Access takes a look back at a harrowing year for celebrity couples.
T.G.I.F. - Madonna & Guy Reach Divorce Settlement?
Did Madonna settle with Guy Ritchie to the tune of at least $76 million? Plus, has Tara Reid checked herself into rehab?
Nigel Lythgoe Responds To Paula Abdul’s ‘Idol’ Allegations
Former “American Idol” producer Nigel Lythgoe responds to criticism by Paula Abdul that the show put her in danger by allowing alleged stalker Paula Goodspeed to audition.
Access Search Engine: Should Jennifer Aniston Stop Talking About Angelina Jolie? (Dec. 12, 2008)
Has Jennifer Aniston said enough about Angelina Jolie? Apparently she has — a resounding 63 percent of you wanted Aniston to can it!
Charlie Sheen Vs. Denise Richards: Is Access Taking Sides?
Charlie’s wife, Brooke, told us what they think our Access Hollywood coverage of the Charlie-Denise feud over the years. But we stand strong in our bipartisan position.
Spike Lee Settles Things With Clint Eastwood
Spike was upset Clint did two films about Iwo Jima and not one black soldier in either film. Now, Shaun Robinson talks with Spike who says that the peace has been made.
Spike Lee Buries The Hatchet With Clint Eastwood
Spike Lee recounts the story about how the fight between him and Clint Eastwood got blown out of proportion and how Steven Spielberg helped facilitate making the peace between the two.
Could Christie Brinkley & Peter Cook Share Joint Custody?
Christie Brinkley and Peter Cook were back in court again today, both seeking full custody of the couple’s two children. Who came out victorious in this round?
50 Cent’s Ex Speaks Out On House Fire (May 30, 2008)
Shaniqua Tompkins, the mother of 50 Cent’s son, Marquise, blames the rapper for a fire that burned down her home.
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