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Ledger’s dad says death an accident

January 23, 2008 | 5 Comments

Heath Ledger's father, Kim, says his son's death was an accident. In a televised statement on Australia’s Nine Network, he said on behalf of himself, Heath’s mother Sally and sister Kate: "We would like to thank everyone ...

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Harry Potter actor lands serious drama

January 1, 2008 | 13 Comments

Daniel Radcliffe, aka Harry Potter, has signed on to play a young man who was stoned to death in Somalia. Journey, about the civil war in the African country, will be the 18-year-old actor's most serious film yet, follo...

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Kidman and Crowe overpaid?

December 14, 2007 | 9 Comments

Two Australian actors–Nicole Kidman and Russell Crowe—have been named the two most overpaid actors by Forbes magazine. Although both are Oscar winners,  their massive salaries exceed the box office performance of their l...

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Ledger on the prowl

November 28, 2007 | 6 Comments

Since splitting with Michelle Williams (his former fiancée/null co-star and the mother of his two-year-old daughter), Heath Ledger has been on the prowl for new companions. So far, he’s been linked to Kate Hudson (who has ...

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Bindi turns down Hollywood

November 20, 2007 | 6 Comments

Bindi Irwin, the daughter of late Crocodile Hunter Steve Irwin, has turned down the chance to star in a Hollywood movie. She currently lives at the Australia Zoo founded by her grandparents and stars in her own nature series,...

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Lohan fails drug test in rehab

October 3, 2007 | 18 Comments

Lindsay Lohan was scheduled to leave rehab last week after a two month drug and alcohol treatment program, but will stay longer after testing positive. A source told Australia's New Weekly magazine: "She had a friend sneak vo...

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Bond star dies

October 1, 2007 | 3 Comments

Canadian actress Lois Maxwell, who played Miss Moneypenny opposite both Roger Moore and Sean Connery in 14 Bond films, has died in Australia of cancer at 80. She moved to Australia in 2001 after a health scare while visiting ...

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Bale intimidated by Crowe’s rep

September 25, 2007 | 4 Comments

Christian Bale was initially intimidated about working with Russell Crowe in the western film 3:10 to Yuma because of the Australian actor's bad boy reputation. The two met for the first time on the set and Bale recalls: "We...

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House stars call off wedding

August 16, 2007 | 3 Comments

Australian actor Jesse Spencer, who plays Dr. Robert Chase on the hit medical series House, and co-star Jennifer Morrison (Dr. Allison Cameron), have called off their wedding plans. Spencer proposed in Paris on December 23, 2...

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Kidman saves Jackman from scorpion

July 20, 2007 | 15 Comments

While shooting a scene for Baz Luhrmann's new movie, Australia, Hugh Jackman was saved at the last minute from getting stung by a scorpion. While lying in a sleeping bag, he throws one side open to invite his love interest, ...

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