Miley Cyrus, Tom Cruise and Tina Fey
Miley Cyrus arrives at the 42nd Annual CMA Awards, Nashville, TN
Tom Cruise poses on the press line at the premiere of the feature film ‘Tropic Thunder’
Tina Fey wins the Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy Series
Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps visits MTV’s ‘TRL’ at MTV Studios in Times Square
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Miley Cyrus arrives at the 42nd Annual CMA Awards, Nashville, TN
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Tom Cruise poses on the press line at the premiere of the feature film ‘Tropic Thunder’
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Tina Fey wins the Emmy for Best Actress in a Comedy Series
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Olympic swimmer Michael Phelps visits MTV’s ‘TRL’ at MTV Studios in Times Square
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November 13, 2008
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. --
Veteran television journalist Barbara Walters has revealed some of the celebrities on her annual “10 Most Fascinating People” list, and she has selected a slew of film stars, television stars, an Olympic athlete and a controversial political radio personality to honor.
Find out which stars made the annual list inside!
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November 13, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Plus, Lindsay Lohan and Samantha Ronson grab a Whopper. And, will Jack Black spill Angelina Jolie baby beans in the future?
Get your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!
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November 11, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Plus, John Mayer denies being a Debbie Downer. Vanessa Williams explains the Lindsay Lohan “Ugly Betty” issue. And, Kim Kardashian knows how to throw a bash!
Get your Daily Dispatch of Celebrity Shenanigans inside!
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November 4, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Nixon’s back. So are Kate and Leo, Nicole and Baz, a herd of stranded zoo animals and a very vengeful James Bond.
Despite the harsh economy, Hollywood has been on a box-office roll the last month, and studios head into the year’s homestretch with a solid lineup of returns, reunions and promising newcomers that could uphold the old saw about movies as a recession-proof business.
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September 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron says she may have starred in a stinker or two, but none of her films are as bad as MTV reality drama “The Hills.”
“I watched a couple episodes,” she told MTV News. “Why is it so big? It’s about nothing!”
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September 6, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
As Barack Obama continues his historic run for President, talk has already started on who should play the senator in the movie – and Will Smith says he might be game.
“I gotta get the rights to the story,” Will told Access Hollywood on Thursday at the premiere of wife Jada Pinkett Smith’s new film, “The Women.” “I’ll make the decision in about two months as soon as he writes the ending.”
But it’s Barack’s wife, Michelle, that Will’s really interested in, Jada revealed.
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August 9, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
With “The Dark Knight” seeking to top the box office for a fourth straight week and comic book buzz still on a lingering Comic-Con high, it’s time to count down the top 10 comic book movie males of all time.
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July 15, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Plus, Will Smith’s friend says he’s still grounded. Kristen Bell will return to “Heroes.” And Lauren Conrad Googles her guys.
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July 6, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Will Smith’s box-office superpowers remain intact.
Smith’s “Hancock” — the story of a boozing, foul-mouthed superhero who dresses like a street bum — led the Fourth of July weekend with a $66 million debut, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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July 3, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Will Smith usually plays the hero in his summer blockbusters. But in “Hancock,” he drinks, swears, mouths off — and goes to prison.
Smith’s role as a superhero-gone-bad could be jarring to some moviegoers — but not his children and wife Jada Pinkett Smith.
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June 30, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Will Smith’s soon-to-open private school is not a Scientology facility, as some reports have suggested, the academy’s director said.
Smith and his wife, Jada Pinkett Smith, have founded the New Village Academy, scheduled to open in September.
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June 27, 2008
LONDON, England --
Queen, Leona Lewis and Amy Winehouse were among the performers due to serenade Nelson Mandela at a concert Friday honoring the South African statesman’s 90th birthday.
Winehouse, whose participation was in doubt when she was hospitalized last week after fainting, is reported to have rehearsed a rendition of the Specials’ 1984 anthem “Free Nelson Mandela” for the Hyde Park show, hosted by Will Smith.
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June 23, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Will Smith and the Fourth of July have become a tradition for moviegoers. The actor has opened blockbusters such as “Independence Day” and “Men in Black” on the holiday weekend and hopes his newest onscreen adventure, “Hancock,” will be also be box office fireworks.
But Will wants his fans to know that “Hancock” is a different kind of hero than moviegoers might be used to seeing.
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June 16, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
On July 2, the Smith family is facing off for the box office crown.
Seven-year-old Willow Smith hits theatres July 2 in “Kitt Kittredge: An American Girl,” the same time dad Will’s new one, “Hancock” opens.
Find out what bad news Will had for his little daughter inside!
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April 22, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Connor Cruise and Ali Lohan join the family businesses.
Plus, is Paula Adbul set to strut her moves on “Dancing With The Stars?” What two rock star parents were spotted at “The Little Mermaid” sing-along? And why is Amy Winehouse so excited?
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April 22, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
When you have superstar parents like Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, the acting bug is bound to bite you — and that’s just what happened to Connor Cruise.
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February 22, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Inside the Kodak Theatre on Hollywood Boulevard, a bevy of activity is going on as the hours tick down to Oscar’s big night on Sunday.
But there are also plenty of Oscar pre-parties and Access Hollywood is there with all the star action!
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February 22, 2008
LONDON, U.K. --
Lawyers for Will Smith say a British media group has apologized for a story that falsely claimed the U.S. actor said Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was a good person.
Celebrity news and photo service World Entertainment News Ltd., or WENN, published an article in December about a Smith interview that appeared in a Scottish newspaper.
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December 6, 2007
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Johnny Depp becomes 'Public' enemy number one.
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January 6, 2008
Des Moines, Iowa --
Stars Scarlett Johansson and Chuck Norris added a little celebrity power to the Iowa caucuses last night.
The two celebs turned up across the state, helping out their respective presidential candidates – Republican Mike Huckabee for Chuck, and Democrat Barack Obama for Scarlett.
Access the Full StoryJanuary 6, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
2008 is going to be one amazing season for movies.
From gravity defying assassins to superheroes with PR issues, Hollywood has plenty of fantastic things in store for your upcoming visits to the theatres. Here are 12 you might just want to prepare yourselves for.
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January 5, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Playing the parts of a pirate and a murdering barber has paid off for Johnny Depp.
The actor has been named the “Top Money-Making Star of 2007” in Quigley Publishing Company’s 76th Annual Poll.
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December 30, 2007
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Hollywood will finish the year with record revenues of about $9.7 billion, up from the previous best of $9.45 billion in 2004, according to box-office tracker Media By Numbers.
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December 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
“It is an awful and disgusting lie,” Smith said in a statement Monday provided by his publicist. “It speaks to the dangerous power of an ignorant person with a pen. I am incensed and infuriated to have to respond to such ludicrous misinterpretation.”
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January 5, 2008
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (December 23, 2007) — Nicolas Cage followed his secret treasure map to another fortune at movie theaters. Cage’s “National Treasure: Book of Secrets,” the Disney sequel to its 2004 hit, opened as the weekend’s No. 1 movie with $45.5 million as Hollywood continued a holiday spree at the box office, according to studio estimates Sunday.
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December 17, 2007
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The year is 2007, and you’d be hard-pressed to find a bigger star on the planet than Will Smith. He’s so big, in fact, that maybe he should change his nickname from “Big Willie” to “Really Big Willie,” thanks to a worldwide box office tally that’s more than $4 billion (and counting) and an incredible run of success that shows no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
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December 16, 2007
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Overall business soared, with the top 12 movies taking in $153.6 million, up 39 percent from the same weekend a year earlier, when Smith also was No. 1 with a $26.5 million debut for “The Pursuit of Happyness.”
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January 6, 2008
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Will Smith has a leading lady of a four-legged kind in “I Am Legend.”
Smith and Abbey the German Shepherd bonded on set, but first, Will had to court the canine to win her affection.
December 10, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
“That kind of caught me off guard a little bit, so I’m honored,” Will told Access after the handprint ceremony. “It popped bigger in my mind when I got here than I had played it over the last couple of days, so I’m excited.”
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January 5, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Will Smith defends his friend Tom Cruise’s passion for Scientology.
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November 30, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
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January 5, 2008
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Two-time Oscar nominee Djimon Hounsou has been named “The Most Beautiful Black Man Alive” by to vote on who they personally think is “The Most Beautiful Black Man” alive and they can tune in Sunday for the full list.
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November 23, 2007
NEW YORK, New York --
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November 14, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
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November 14, 2007
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January 5, 2008
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Tom Cruise attended the premiere of “Lions For Lambs,” his first film since joining the newly resurrected United Artists mini-studio as a producer.
Tom spoke with Access Hollywood’s, Tony Potts about working with director Robert Redford.
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October 31, 2007
LOS ANGELES --
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August 27, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
For all of the show’s celebration of youth, it was 53-year-old John Travolta who seemed to cause the biggest stir with the 6,000-plus member audience, generating screams and a standing ovation as he walked to the stage to accept the Choice Summer Movie: Comedy/Musical for “Hairspray.”
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August 27, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
For all of the show’s celebration of youth, it was 53-year-old John Travolta who seemed to cause the biggest stir with the 6,000-plus member audience, generating screams and a standing ovation as he walked to the stage to accept the Choice Summer Movie: Comedy/Musical for “Hairspray.”
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August 23, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
The studio was not immediately available for comment.
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August 6, 2007
NEW YORK, New York --
Pitt’s ex-wife, Jennifer Aniston, is the most profitable actress with a gross income return of $17. Pitt’s current significant other, Angelina Jolie, ranked sixth with $15.
Access the Full StoryJuly 24, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
And when it was all said and done, Will was all smiles as he headed to his car shaking hands with the waiting fans.
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July 23, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
Brooke Shields arrived in what appeared to be business attire, accompanied by husband Chris Henchy. Hollywood hotshot producers Ron Howard and Brian Grazer were also on hand to welcome the Beckhams.
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July 20, 2007
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June 25, 2007
NEW YORK, NY --
“Die Hard” fans actually love to hear Willis cuss, as the popular catch phrase “Yippee Kay-Ay…” can attest to. And with this film, the fourth in the franchise, Willis believes the fans will be quite happy with the finished product.
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June 15, 2007
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (June 15, 2007) – Father’s Day is Sunday and if you’re in need of last minute gift ideas, Access Hollywood hosted a Daddy & Me swimsuit fashion show on set, one which will have your favorite father and son ready to hit the beaches in star style.
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June 7, 2007
LOS ANGELES, Calif. --
In fact, Willis says he is thankful Moore, 44, married a guy like the “Punk’d” master.
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June 4, 2007
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Cohen earned the comedic performance prize for his starring turn in “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan.”
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June 3, 2007
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Lohan sought treatment after a wild Memorial Day weekend during which she crashed her Mercedes-Benz into a curb, was arrested for investigation of driving under the influence and was photographed slumped in the passenger seat of a friend’s car.
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April 30, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (April 30, 2007) — MTV has announced the official nominees for the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.The awards show will be airing live for the first time ever, and will be broadcast from the Gibson Amphitheatre in Universal City, CA on Sunday, June 3rd at 8pm/7c. Comedian Sarah Silverman has been tapped to host, and performers and presenters for the show will be announced at a later date.Leading the charge with the most nominations is the epic historical fantasy “300,” with five; followed by “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest” with four nominations. Also competing for the coveted “golden popcorn” are “Borat,” “Blades of Glory,” and “The Devil Wears Prada” with 3 nominations each. The 16th annual awards show will be executive produced by Emmy Award® winning producer Mark Burnett (”Survivor”, “The Apprentice”). New to the show this year is MTV’s first-ever user generated category, “BEST MOVIE SPOOF” where viewers have the opportunity to submit their own original movie shorts parodying films from the past year.Fans can vote by visiting movieawards.mtv.com before May 29th. Viewers can also vote from their mobile phones by texting “MOVIES” to 22422. Voting is also available by dialing toll free to 1-877-MTV-VOTE where fans can support their favorite nominees in each category. For the first time ever, the “MTV Movie Awards” will offer live voting during the show. One category will remain open and viewers will be asked to cast their votes via mtv.com and text messaging on their wireless phones.
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March 31, 2007
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Favorite Athlete: LeBron James, Shaquille O’Neal, Alex Rodriguez, Tiger Woods.
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March 29, 2007
NEW YORK --
Access introduced Patto severalcelebrities, including Will Smith, Liv Tyler, Tim Robbins and Howie Mandel, but the one star he really wanted to meet was his favorite of all - Adam Sandler.
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March 4, 2007
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LOS ANGELES, Calif. (March 3, 2007) — Oscar winners Forest Whitaker and Jennifer Hudson kept their winning streaks alive Friday, while “Grey’s Anatomy” star Isaiah Washington claimed a best actor prize at the 38th annual NAACP Image Awards. “Ugly Betty” took top television honors.
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February 26, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (February 25, 2007) — It took 26 years, six directing nominations and two screenplay nominations, but Martin Scorsese finally has his Oscar.
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February 25, 2007
LOS ANGELES --
LOS ANGELES (February 25, 2007) — The documentary that turned former vice president Al Gore’s power-point presentation on global warming into an engaging and entertaining film won the Oscar Sunday night.
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February 26, 2007
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LOS ANGELES (February 25, 2007) — Backstage was bustling Sunday at the Oscars as celebrities lined up to take the stage and announce winners.
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February 19, 2007
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Even in today's crowded, congested, competitive marketplace, it's still possible for a little movie to go a long way. For proof of that, look no further than the biggest "little" movie of 2006, "Little Miss Sunshine."
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