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Martin Lawrence To Star in The Better Man

Universal Pictures has announced that filming for the project will begin in March.

Lawrence will play a father and the host of a popular talk show.  When he goes back home for his parents’ 50th wedding anniversary, he begins to question the choices that he made in his life.

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Musique

Billboard Music Awards Announces Nominees

The Canadian band Nickelback is up for the prize in the Rock Artist of the Year, Group of the Year, Group or Duo of the Year, Album of the Year (All the Right Reasons) and Rock Album of the Year categories.
Rascal Flatts, who is one of the artists with the highest selling album of 2006, has been nominated in the Group or Duo of the Year and Album of the Year (Me and My Gang) categories, among others.
The evening will also recognise the incredible career of singer Tony Bennett, and the star will be given an award by Celine Dion.
The 17th Annual Billboard Music Awards will take place on December 4.  The live show will be broadcast live from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.  Already, a number of artists have announced their participation, including Janet Jackson, the Killers, Gwen Stefani, the Fray, Mary J. Blige, Ludacris, Carmen Electra, Dave Navarro, Flavor Flav, Three 6 Mafia, Celine Dion, Rihanna and Chris Brown.
For a complete list of the nominees, click here.
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Musique

Stockholm To Open Abba Museum

The museum will present memoribilia from the quartet, including clothing worn by the band, instruments and song lyrics written by Abba.  

Abba finished their musical career in 1982.  "It is nice someone feels compelled to take on our musical history," the group said in a statement.

The museum has been in the planning stages for two years, and spent that time trying to convice band members to collaborate on the project.

Stockholm believes that they will attract 500,000 people each year to visit the museum.  Abba still sells than 3 million discs each year.

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Potins

Christian Slater to Divorce

The two, who married on Valentine’s Day in 2000, have been separated since last January.  Slater, 37, and Haddon, 35, cite irreconciliable differences as the reason for their split.

Slater and Haddon are the parents of two, and they have decided to remain friends for the sake of their children.

We can see Christian Slater in the film Bobby, which is currently in theatres.

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Britney Spears Plans a Party

The star, who considers the American town to be her vice, will welcome 2007 at Pure, the Caesars Palace nightclub.

Spears, who was married for the first time in Vegas, was spotted in town with Paris Hilton and Lindsay Lohan making party arrangements.  The three friends were followed closely by the paparazzi.  A photograph of Spears wearing a short skirt and no underwear has been circulating the internet.

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Potins

Hilary Duff Is Single

The star of the films A Cinderella Story, Material Girls and Cheaper by the Dozen, among others, has broken up with the Good Charlotte singer.  According to the Chicago Tribune, Madden announced the news during a party at a Chicago nightclub.

According to Madden, the age difference between the two lovers – Hilary is 19, while Madden is 27 – was one of the major causes for the split.

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Jennifer Lopez and Victoria Beckham May Be Teaming Up

According to the Daily Star, the two women would like to start a women’s lingerie line.

Lopez and Beckham met for the first time at Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes’ wedding, last week in Italy.

A source revealed, “Jennifer thought Victoria was a real character and very much hopes they can stay friends now they have met. They talked about the film industry and then their shared love for fashion. Jennifer thinks the pair could be capable of developing a seriously sexy range.”

Lopez already has a line of clothing, while Beckham has jeans with her signature.

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Reese Witherspoon Has Found Some Support

Star of the movie Walk the Line, is counting on the support of her co-star from the movie Rendition, Jake Gyllenhaal, to help her get through this difficult time.

According to Us Weekly, the Oscar winning actress, appears to have forgotten her husband, Ryan Phillippe.

A source revealed, "Jake stopped by her trailer and waited for her. They laughed and talked, then he left."

The 30-year-old stated that there were irreconcilable differences that pushed her to file for divorce from Philippe earlier this month.  The couple has two children, seven and three years of age.

Gyllenhaal, 25, separated last year from actress Kirsten Dunst.  Although he has been seen with other women since that time, he remains single.

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Ralph Fiennes Playing a Philanthropist

According to Production Weekly, Fiennes will be joining the cast of the movie, The Gift, directed by Jacob Aaron Estes.

This movie tells the story of Zell Kravinsky that made millions in the corporate world, before giving back to the community.  His philanthropy went as far as giving an organ to a stranger in 2003.

Filming for The Gift will begin in New York next summer.

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Jennifer Lopez Will be Portrayed in a XXX Film

The movie, Jenny from The C**k, a play of words adapted from the song Jenny From the Block, will be released in the near future.

Actress Jasmine Byrne will be playing the part.  Byrne will have the character name J.Ho.

The porn star revealed to the New York Post that she is a fan of the singer.  She explained, "I always loved J.Lo, doing her singing, dancing and acting. I jumped at the chance to do it."

Jasmine Byrne is known for her part in the movie Angels of Debauchery.