In what turned out to actually be a really good PSA - y’know some are just so low-budget and cheesy!- anyone who’s anyone in Hollywood has a message for the American public: Vote!

Well, first the commercial starts off with the admonition “don’t vote,” but they’re really just turning the tables on apathy by getting people thinking about what they would be giving up if the DIDN’T vote!
Film stars including Forest Whitaker, Leonardo DiCaprio, Dustin Hoffman, Jennifer Aniston, Courtney Cox Arquette, and a bunch of others. The ad is a partnership with Google to get US citizens to register read more ....

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Nearly 100 people lined up outside the theater where Katie Holmes was making her Broadway debut - but they weren’t all well-wishers! About 30 Scientology protesters also showed up to voice their opinions about the stars’ religion.
They stood behind a barricade and loudly chanted “Scientology kills!” Some wore masks like in the movie “V for Vendetta,” and one poster read: “FREE KATIE.”But that wasn’t the only drama - Katie performed on Broadway (in Arthur Miller’s All My Sons) for the first time and drew out a number of Hollywood stars. Hubby Tom Cruise was in the crowd, of course, read more ....

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She may be a gorgeous A-Lister millionaire mama now, but according to actor Dustin Hoffman the 33-year-old globe trotter wasn’t always such a knockout.

While making the rounds during the promotional screening of their No. 1 film Kung Fu Panda, Hoffman confessed to reporters that he never thought his gifted costar would make it in the ‘biz.

He first met Angelina, who at the time was a “tall, thin, gawky-looking girl with a mouth full of braces,” on the set of his 1991 Peter Pan flick Hook when she was only 16.

Jolie’s father - Jon Voight - knew read more ....

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In March this year the world said goodbye to Anthony Minghella, the British born academy award wining movie director, and now less than three months later Hollywood has lost yet another prolific movie director and actor, Sydney Pollack.

Veteran director, Sydney Pollack died on Sunday at his home in Los Angels after a battle with cancer. Attention had been drawn to his illness after he withdrew in August 2007 as the director of an HBO television movie for unspecified health reasons.

During his time behind the camera Sydney Pollack, 73, directed Hollywood movies for nearly four decades, including the read more ....

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A 40th birthday is a big milestone, a big celebration - and how much more so if the “birthday” is for your world-famous clothing line, the venue is New York Fashion Week, and the theme is “A Day at the Races?” But you would expect nothing less from fashion royalty, Ralph Lauren.

Lauren was marking not his 40th birthday (um, obviously …) but rather a special show for his line. It’s his 40th official year in fashion (designing under the Ralph Lauren label) and the 40th time his looks have been presented on the runway.

The fabulous day started out read more ....

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