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Madonna Says No to Vegas

According to the New York Post, the 47 year old singer refused $150 000 million to do some shows in a casino in Las Vegas.

Contrary to other artists such as Celine Dion, Elton John and Barry Manilow, who found similar propositions very interesting, Madonna turned her back to millions of dollars.

Madonna is currently recording her upcoming album Confessions on a Dancefloor, that will be out in November.

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Musique

Justin Timberlake Wants to be More Intimate

The 24 year old star, former singer of ‘NSync, will begin recording his second solo album in the next couple of months.

He has already begun writing his next few songs, his first since his great success in 2002.

Timberlake asked his old friend Matt Morris to collaborate in the writing.  Morris told MTV he would like to have written 15-20 songs before going into the studio.  The writer did not want to reveal the content of their discussions.  He stated that this "should be reserved for close frends and therapists."

Timberlake’s musical career has been on hold for the last few months, since he has been working on his new acting career.  Nonetheless, the new album is expected in 2006.

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Difficulties Filming The Da Vinci Code

Director Ron Howard is doing the film, based on the best-seller by Dan Brown.  Filming was abruptly terminated yesterday.  There were religious protesters in front of the Lincoln Cathedral that is being used as the Westminster Abbey.

The producers succeeded in convincing the protesters to let them continue filming, after promising a donation of $180 000 to a religious congregation.

During this incident, actor Tom Hanks was driven back to his hotel where he was greeted by a crowd of admirers.

The Da Vinci Code has many well known stars.  In addition to Tom Hanks, there is also Audrey Tautou, Jean Reno, Ian McKellen and Alfred Molina.  The film should be in theatres in May 2006.

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The Notebook a Winner at the Teen Choice Awards

As can be expected, the stars of these three productions took home most of the awards at the ceremony yesterday evening.

Best actress for a drama was given to, Rachel Bilson (The O.C.), and best actor was given to Adam Brody (The O.C.).  This couple also won the award for best couple, and the series for best drama.

The O.C.‘s rival, Desperate Housewives , also won an award for best new drama, and star Eva Longoria, best new actress.  The entire cast won for best cast.

The Notebook, was awarded best drama, best actor (Ryan Gosling), and best actress (Rachel McAdams).

In music, the stars awarded included Gwen Stefani, Mariah Carey, Jesse McCartney and Eminem all in different categories.

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Demi Moore is Talking Baby

The actress revealed this to Harper’s Bazaar magazine.  In the September issue, the actress mentions that they are in the "next phase" in the couple’s relationship.  The next phase?. The growth of our family. Which is all the things we truly desire … to expand our family," she explained.

Moore already has three daughters with her former husband, Bruce Willis.  Moore began dating Kutcher, 27, in April 2003.

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Musique

New Beatles DVD

This rare recording, done for Bangladesh, at Madison Square Gardens, New York in 1971, will be made available on DVD for the first time.

This historical recording shows George Harrison and Ringo Starr doing the song Jumpin’ Jack Flash, by the Rolling Stones.  They are joined on stage by Eric Clapton.

This unique performance is part of the 150 hours of archives found under the label Fab Four, Apple.

The new DVD will also feature performances by Bob Dylan and Leon Russell.  It will be in stores in October.

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Cinéma

Trailer for Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang

Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang is the story of a thief (Robert Downey Jr.), who goes for an audition for a part in Los Angeles.  He gets mixed up in a murder, and partners up with the detective (Val Kilmer) to investigate.

This movie done by Shane Black (Lethal Weapon) had good reviews at the Cannes Film Festival.

The trailer is now available online.

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Nicole Ritchie Not Confronting Paris Hilton

Producers of the movie Kids in America, which Nicole Ritchie has a small part in, have decided to release their movie two weeks earlier.  This would avoid a conflict with the release of the movie Pledge This, starring Paris Hilton.

Originally, both movies were to hit the theatres on November 4.

The two stars of the television reality series Simple Life, have been in conflict since last January.  Despite this, FOX has exercised their contractual rights on the two heirs, forcing them to do a fourth season.

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Victoria Beckham in Talks for a Movie

According to Female First, the singer may join actress Michelle Pfeiffer in the movie I Could Never Be Your Woman.

Victoria, is the wife of famous football player David Beckham.  Pfeiffer approached Beckham for a part in the comedy film.

The 31 year old singer, that will be playing herself in the movie, met Pfeiffer at Pinewood Studios in London to discuss the project.

A close friend of Beckham’s stated that no decision has been made.  "Victoria has not decided, but never say never."

Filming of I Could Never Be Your Woman will be starting soon.  Director Amy Heckerling (Clueless, Look Who’s Talking), is doing this movie.

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Victoria Beckham in Talks for a Movie

According to Female First, the singer may join actress Michelle Pfeiffer in the movie I Could Never Be Your Woman.

Victoria, is the wife of famous football player David Beckham.  Pfeiffer approached Beckham for a part in the comedy film.

The 31 year old singer, that will be playing herself in the movie, met Pfeiffer at Pinewood Studios in London to discuss the project.

A close friend of Beckham’s stated that no decision has been made.  "Victoria has not decided, but never say never."

Filming of I Could Never Be Your Woman will be starting soon.  Director Amy Heckerling (Clueless, Look Who’s Talking), is doing this movie.