♦ Big Brother 9: Rex's tall story

Rex called Nicole a selfish b***h this afternoon because she wears high heels and makes him look short. Rex replied: "Of course you are because you're a selfish b***h." Lisa kick started the argument by dragging up a feud the pair had last night about the sexy student's choice of footwear. I'm gonna wear heels whenever I want.	1 vote

♦ Romola Garai Q&A

Romola Garai made her breakthrough last September in Joe Wright's critically acclaimed movie Atonement, an adaptation of Ian mcEwan's popular novel, alongside Keira Knightley and James McAvoy. Her new role is in Francois Ozon's first full length English speaking project Angel which follows a young girl's climb up the social ladder.	1 vote

♦ Gaming preview: 'Madden NFL 09'

The Madden franchise celebrates its 20th anniversary with the release of 'Madden NFL 09' for every major gaming platform. The game now molds itself around you, the player, adjusting the difficulty level to best fit your gameplay style. With Madden IQ, everything you do in the game will be used to calculate your skill level. 'Madden NFL 09 kicks' off August 12.	1 vote

♦ Chris Brown Doesn't Like His VMA Prospects, Says He's Got A '5 Percent Chance' Against Lil Wayne, T.

Chris Brown doesn't like his chances against Lil Wayne, T.I., Usher and Flo Rida at the VMAs. "I lost," he said. "There's, like, a 5 percent chance now.	1 vote

♦ Prince William's Touching Tribute To Princess Di

To honour the memory of his mother, who died in 1997, the prince has included a small red escallop or seashell in the centre of the design. Since the end of the 16th century, the scallop has been the symbol of the Spencer family coat of arms and was also used by Princess Diana. For the first time in royal history, the holder's identifying symbol incorporates the mother's family logo.	1 vote

♦ Deepika cashing in on her fame

She has just one hit to her credit, yet Deepika Padukone is already creating waves in the film circuit. Be it with Ranbir Kapoor or without him, the actress has already become the cynosure of all eyes. Deepika Padukone unveiled the first look of her forthcoming venture Chandni Chowk To China at a suburban multiplex.	1 vote

♦ Torched Hendrix guitar to be sold

The guitar was burnt across its surface, but remained intact. The guitar torched by late rock legend Jimi Hendrix during a live performance in London is expected to fetch 500,000 at auction in September. The 1965 Fender Stratocaster was doused with lighter fuel and set on fire by Hendrix at the London Astoria in 1967. It was the first time Hendrix had set his guitar on fire.	1 vote

♦ Mega-mergers in the West - a Japanese Perspective

Well, exciting times for you all in the west. The big merger between Activision and Vivendi has been approved, and Activision Blizzard will soon come into existence. Instantly, there will be a company that overtakes EA as the biggest third-party publisher. Its quite a thing to think about, and has been big news in Japan.	1 vote

♦ Infinity Ward sticking with Activision

In a recent post on his blog, Infinity Ward's community manager Robert Bowling has revealed that the developer has extended its agreement with publisher Activision. He also began to tease what may be next for the Call of Duty 4 team, suggesting that a brand-new IP may be on the horizon. Bowling also explained that studio will be focusing on more community-driven PR in the future...	1 vote

♦ Beauty in Trouble

Torn between a life of comfort with a wealthy new suitor and a failing loyalty to a desperate husband, a destitute woman must make a painful decision in this endearing new drama from the director of Divided We Fall and Up and Down. When his finances are torn apart by the tragic Prague floods of 2002, Jarda must resort to stripping stolen cars to feed his family.	1 vote

♦ Day of Defeat gets TF2 treatment with new map, achievements

DOD_Palermo map  This new map is based on the popular "Salerno" map and combines the likes of Anzio with CS_Italy from Counter-Strike. Steam Commnuity integration. Like team Fortress 2, players will now be able to get the most out of the Steam Community. User profiles and pictures will be attached to player tags, individual statistics will be tracked and tied to your account, and more.	1 vote

♦ Winehouse's hubby plotting sex games with jailed woman

London (ANI): Amy Winehouse's incarcerated husband Blake Fielder-Civil has reportedly written letters exchanging sexual fantasies with a jailed woman. Fielder-Civil has sent a dozen letters to former drug addict Melissa Goldstone during his seven months in jail.	1 vote

♦ Kravitz joins Labelle reunion

Lenny Kravitz has been added to the production team which will oversee new recordings by Patti LaBelle's reunited self-titled girl group. Kravitz has joined legendary producers Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff in the studio as LaBelle, Nona Hendryx and Sarah Dash record their first new material together in over 30 years.	1 vote

♦ Soccer's Rein of Spain

Spain is everything you want in a champion. From goalkeeper Iker Casillas to strikers Torres and David Villa, Spain was superb in every area of the pitch, a paragon of possession, of knife-edge passing, and, for once, capable of imposing its style on everyone. The notable exception was the quarterfinal match with Italy, but that, too...	1 vote

♦ Kelly Brook's New range

Kelly Brook has signed an extension to her contract with New Look. The reported six-figure deal will see the model-and-presenter design three more collections for the British high street chain.	1 vote

♦ Women pump up 'Sex and the City' to $55.7 million opening

The women have spoken — with their designer wallets. Female moviegoers, many of them decked out as their favorite Sex and the City character, helped drive the adaptation of the popular HBO show to a stunning $55.7 million this weekend, according to studio estimates from box office tracking firm Nielsen EDI. The debut is nearly twice the projections of many analysts...	1 vote

♦ Marti Pellow To Take Nicholson Role On-Stage

Wet Wet Wet frontman Marti Pellow is taking on Hollywood heavyweight Jack Nicholson he's playing the role made famous by the veteran actor in a stage version of The Witches Of Eastwick. The Love Is All Around singer will play the devil incarnate Daryl Van Horne in theatre impresario Sir Cameron Mackintosh's revival of the musical at Scotland's Ed...	1 vote

♦ The Boss & The Chairman Join Streep & Buzz In Hall Of Fame.

The Boss & The Chairman Join Streep & Buzz In Hall Of Fame.... Bruce Springsteen, Frank Sinatra and Meryl Streep joined celebrated astronaut Buzz Aldrin as part of the first class of the New Jersey Hall of Fame on Sunday (04May08). The celebrities joined scientists Thomas Edison and Albert Einstein and American football icon Vince Lombardi among th...	1 vote

♦ TV Tonight: Odd Couples

On The CW, the debut of Farmer Wants a Wife , in which Matt, a 29-year-old Missouri country boy with a promising future as an underwear model, tries to find a match from among ten city women. On Fox News, Hillary Clinton makes her first appearance on The O'Reilly Factor. Expect contrived drama, reinforcement of stereotypes, and heartbreak! On which show, I'm not sure.	1 vote

♦ ITV boss Airey goes back to Five

ITV's programming boss Dawn Airey is leaving the broadcaster to take charge of rival Five. Ms Airey, who joined ITV less than a year ago, launched Five in 1997 as its director of programmes, becoming its chief executive in 2000. In 2003 she began a three-year spell in charge of Sky's TV channels. As ITV's managing director of global content...	1 vote